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涨

zhǎng / zhàng
HSK 5

English Meaning

(zhǎng) to rise (of prices, rivers) | (zhàng) to swell; to distend

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
我可以给你涨工资 多少都可以 好吗?
HSK 5 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Name your price—I am desperate and cannot afford to lose you.”

1. PREVIOUS

他现在这种情况 我根本找不到别人

“Given his current condition, I really can't find anyone else.”

“I can raise your pay. As much as you want. Is that alright?”

3. NEXT

我今天去魏阳百货 给你挑了些礼物 来 你收下

“I went to Weiyang Mall earlier today and picked out some gifts for you. Here. Take it.”

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也能跟着涨涨身份 扬眉吐气
HSK 5 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“I finally want others to look up to me and respect me.”

1. PREVIOUS

当了三品大员的儿媳妇 让我这当娘的

“and become the daughter-in-law of a third-rank official. Then I can finally”

“enjoy some prestige and hold my head high.”

3. NEXT

放心吧 娘

“Don't worry, Mother.”

《良陈美锦》 · historical_and_court
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你们不能涨价了吧
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You better not try to sneak in extra charges on me later.”

1. PREVIOUS

就五百块钱

“It's 500 yuan, right?”

“You won't raise the price, will you?”

3. NEXT

不加钱 我们说多少收多少

“No extra charge. We stick to the agreed price.”

《岁月有情时》 · business_and_trade
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