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===VIII. Expressing Displeasure or Annoyance with 都===
===VIII. Expressing Displeasure or Annoyance with 都===
Here 都 roughly translates as "already", (eg. "I've already waited for two hours!"). The speaker expresses annoyance that some aspect of the situation has exceeded a reasonable limit.
「你都睡了十個鐘頭,怎麼還說很累?」
"You already slept for 10 hours, how can you still be tired?"


==Additional Vocabulary==
==Additional Vocabulary==
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