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HSK 1

English Meaning

(bound form) right; right-hand side; (bound form) (politics) right of center; (bound form) (old) west; (literary) the right side as the side of precedence

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
我是说右相的事 要不要我去打探一下?
HSK 1 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I can help you get inside information on your political rivals if you give me the green light.”

1. PREVIOUS

有人问起来就说 你要倾尽全力保住窦昭媛的玉兰

“If anyone asks, tell them you'll do whatever it takes to save Brilliant Lady Dou's magnolias.”

“I meant the Right Chancellor. Want me to go sniff around?”

3. NEXT

前朝的事儿你也能打探? 这有什么难的?

“You can even dig into court matters? What's so hard about that?”

《唐宫奇案之青雾风鸣》 · historical_and_court
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本该是左右逢源
HSK 1 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“I was foolish to think I could outsmart everyone and play all sides safely.”

1. PREVIOUS

我自诩洞察人心

“I pride myself on reading people.”

“I should have been the one skillfully balancing all sides,”

3. NEXT

是各方势力

“all the factions”

《成何体统》 · historical_and_court
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右军怎么说 他们说 鸟尽弓藏 兔死狗烹
HSK 1 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“We are no longer useful to them, so they are coming to exterminate us.”

1. PREVIOUS

报

“Report!”

“What did the Right Army say? They said that since they abandoned us after getting what they wanted,”

3. NEXT

干他

“we fight!”

《成何体统》 · historical_and_court
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