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Urban Life & Coping with Stress
Explore advanced Mandarin through urban life & coping with stress, with modern vocabulary, idioms, and complex sentence patterns. · HSK 5-6 · CEFR C1–C2 · 12 sentences
早高峰的地铁人潮汹涌，每个人都步履匆匆地赶往公司。
Zǎo gāo fēng de dì tiě rén cháo xiōng yǒng, měi gè rén dōu bù lǚ cōng cōng de gǎn wǎng gōng sī.
Morning rush hour subway is surging; everyone hurries to company.
面对绩效考核与房租的重压，他偶尔也会感到心力交瘁。
Miàn duì jì xiào kǎo hé yǔ fáng zū de zhòng yā, tā ǒu'ěr yě huì gǎn dào xīn lì jiāo cuì.
Facing performance reviews and rent pressure, he occasionally feels exhausted.
城市虽然提供了广阔的发展平台，但也伴随着巨大的孤独感。
Chéng shì suī rán tí gōng le guǎng kuò de fā zhǎn píng tái, dàn yě bàn suí zhe jù dà de gū dú gǎn.
Cities offer wide platforms, but also accompany immense loneliness.
夜幕降临，写字楼里依然灯火辉煌，那是无数奋斗者的背影。
Yè mù jiàng lín, xiě zì lóu li yī rán dēng huǒ huī huáng, nà shì wú shù fèn dòu zhě de bèi yǐng.
Night falls, office buildings still bright—silhouettes of countless strivers.