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同舟共济

tóng zhōu gòng jì
HSK 7

English Meaning

cross a river in the same boat (idiom); fig. having common interests; obliged to collaborate towards common goals

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
夫妻不说同舟共济 共同奋斗
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“You don't even have to be a perfect supportive partner, but your behavior is completely unacceptable.”

1. PREVIOUS

让你处理 你跟你老婆的关系 就这么处理啊

“I told you to sort out things between you and your wife. Is this how you did it?”

“A husband and wife may not always be on the same boat or strive together,”

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至少也不能扯后腿啊

“but they shouldn't hold each other back at least.”

《你好1983》 · family_and_home
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我们只能同舟共济
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“We sink or swim together, so stop fighting me and cooperate.”

1. PREVIOUS

慢慢沉下去

“decline gradually,”

“we have to pull together.”

3. NEXT

明白吗

“Understand?”

《蜜语纪》 · crisis_and_conflict
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大家必须要同舟共济
HSK 7 00:01
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1. PREVIOUS

所以岛上的人都知道

“So everyone on the island knows”

“that we must be in the same boat together.”

3. NEXT

大夥儿要抱团

“Everyone must stick together”

《长河落日》 · crisis_and_conflict
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