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Zhōng / zhōng / zhòng
HSK 1

English Meaning

(Zhōng) China; Chinese; surname Zhong | (zhōng) within; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all right | (zhòng) to hit (the mark); to be hit by; to suffer; to win (a prize, a lottery)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
在世人眼中
HSK 1 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“In the eyes of society (as conventional wisdom dictates)...”

1. PREVIOUS

选夫论

“On Choosing a Husband...”

2. TARGET TURN 在世人眼中

“In the eyes of the world,”

3. NEXT

女子成人之后

“once a woman comes of age,”

《樊笼》 · social_and_dating
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心中有四个想要除掉的人
HSK 1 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Before I left the mountain, I had four targets marked for elimination.”

1. PREVIOUS

我下山之前

“Before I left the mountain,”

“I had four people in mind I wanted to eliminate.”

3. NEXT

太后确实排在其中

“And you were indeed one of them.”

《莫离》 · historical_and_court
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你不要身在福中不知福
HSK 1 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop taking this for granted—you've got it good, so just come home with me.”

1. PREVIOUS

我绝对公平公正

“I'm just being fair and just.”

“Don't take what you've got for granted.”

3. NEXT

走 带你回家

“Come on, I'll walk you home.”

《以家人之名》 · family_and_home
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