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language learning center · C1 · Lesson 8

Precise paraphrase

Practice this topic in Chinese: Precise paraphrase.

Understand and learn

Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.

小雨

换句话说,问题不在于缺少数据,而在于如何解读数据。

Put differently, the problem is not the lack of data, but their interpretation.

马克

如果我理解正确,您区分了信息获取和有效使用。

If I have understood correctly, you distinguish between access and effective use.

小雨

更具体地说,您要求明确分配责任。

In more concrete terms, you are asking for clearly assigned responsibilities.

马克

我不会说这个系统失败了,而是说它产生了不均衡的结果。

I would not say the system failed; rather, that it produced uneven results.

Notice, try, and speak

Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.

Useful words and phrases

These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.

Learn these items
  • 换句话说,问题不在于缺少数据,而在于如何解读数据。

    Put differently, the problem is not the lack of data, but their interpretation.

    换句话说,问题不在于缺少数据,而在于如何解读数据。

  • 如果我理解正确,您区分了信息获取和有效使用。

    If I have understood correctly, you distinguish between access and effective use.

    如果我理解正确,您区分了信息获取和有效使用。

  • 更具体地说,您要求明确分配责任。

    In more concrete terms, you are asking for clearly assigned responsibilities.

    更具体地说,您要求明确分配责任。

  • 我不会说这个系统失败了,而是说它产生了不均衡的结果。

    I would not say the system failed; rather, that it produced uneven results.

    我不会说这个系统失败了,而是说它产生了不均衡的结果。

  • 这种改述准确反映了您的论点吗?

    Does this reformulation reflect the meaning of your argument?

    这种改述准确反映了您的论点吗?

Notice, try, and speak

Which Chinese sentence has this meaning: “Put differently, the problem is not the lack of data, but their interpretation.”

Which Chinese sentence has this meaning: “Put differently, the problem is not the lack of data, but their interpretation.”

Make it yours

Say the five Chinese turns aloud, then connect two of them naturally.

Change one detail so the message is true for your own life or opinion.

Use it with someone

Use this Chinese in a real conversation

  1. 1. 换句话说,问题不在于缺少数据,而在于如何解读数据。
  2. 2. 如果我理解正确,您区分了信息获取和有效使用。
  3. 3. 更具体地说,您要求明确分配责任。
  4. 4. 我不会说这个系统失败了,而是说它产生了不均衡的结果。
  5. 5. 这种改述准确反映了您的论点吗?
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