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土豆

tǔ dòu
HSK 5

English Meaning

potato; (Tw) peanut

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
孩子现在心里边满脑子都是土豆
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“The kid is completely obsessed with 'potato' right now; nothing else can get through to him.”

1. PREVIOUS

什么玩意儿这是

“What the heck is this?”

“The kid's mind is just full of potatoes right now.”

3. NEXT

也不知道说点什么他别的好

“I don't know what else to say about him.”

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想让大家的土豆有销路
HSK 5 00:01
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1. PREVIOUS

是想帮帮老家的乡亲们

“because I wanted to help the folks back home”

“I wanted to find a market for everyone's potatoes”

3. NEXT

生活有改善

“and improve their lives”

《我的妈妈是校花》 · business_and_trade
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跟土豆一样 没事我下午去趟那个
HSK 5 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Do not worry about my pale face; the investigation is too urgent to take a break.”

1. PREVIOUS

你赶紧回去休息吧 你自己看看你那脸色

“You should get some rest. Look at your face—”

“it's the color of a potato. I'm fine. This afternoon I'll go...”

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得查查这刘强的社会关系 那个还没弄

“I need to check Liu Qiang's social connections. That hasn't been done yet.”

《除恶》 · workplace
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