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说话

shuō huà
HSK 1

English Meaning

to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
小尖 你这是怎么说话呢
HSK 1 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Mind your attitude and watch your tongue.”

1. PREVIOUS

知道吗

“Understand?”

“Jianjian, why did you say that?”

3. NEXT

这话从见到我们那天起

“Since the day you met us again,”

《以家人之名》 · family_and_home
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妈你别不说话
HSK 1 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Your silence is terrifying me; please say something instead of shutting down.”

1. PREVIOUS

妈

“Mom.”

2. TARGET TURN 妈你别不说话

“Mom, don't just stay silent.”

3. NEXT

妈

“Mom.”

《隐身的名字》 · family_and_home
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不是 怎么说话呢你
HSK 1 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Watch your mouth and who you are talking to!”

1. PREVIOUS

我看你最不讲理

“but you're the most unreasonable one!”

“Hey, watch your mouth!”

3. NEXT

你别拿你脏手碰我

“Don't touch me with your dirty hands!”

《冬去春来》 · crisis_and_conflict
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