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one-sided; to lean; to slant one-sided; to lean; to slant; prejudiced; inclined to one side |
one-sided; to lean; to slant one-sided; to lean; to slant; prejudiced; inclined to one side |
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
Adverb
偏偏
- wilfully; insistently; persistently
- contrary to expectation: but; unfortunately
用時新的說法，陸小璐有著一張「明星臉」。這也就算了，偏偏她還特別臭美。 [MSC, trad.]
用时新的说法，陆小璐有着一张「明星脸」。这也就算了，偏偏她还特别臭美。 [MSC, simp.]- From: 2008: Qin Yong (秦俑), 化妆
- Yòng shíxīn de shuōfǎ, Lù Xiǎolù yǒu zhe yī zhāng “míngxīngliǎn”. Zhè yě jiù suàn le, piānpiān tā hái tèbié chòuměi.
- To use the fashionable saying, Lu Xiaolu had a "star face" (i.e. a certain star-like quality). That I didn't mind, but I couldn't stand how vain she was.
- indicates a limited scope: only; just
Synonyms
- (wilfully): (colloquial) 愣 (lèng), (Xiang) 偏生
- (contrary to expectation): (Min Nan) 干干仔, 干仔