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in the capacity of · as

身为
shēn wéi
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Once, Zhuangzi dreamed he was a butterfly, but when he woke up, he wasn't sure whether he was Zhuangzi who had dreamed being a butterfly or if he was a butterfly now dreaming he was Zhuangzi.
庄子曾梦见自己化身为蝶，当他醒来，他分不清是自己刚刚梦见自己变成蝴蝶呢，还是蝴蝶正梦见它变成了庄子。
Synonyms
Synonyms
exactly; precisely · only; simply; just · (used correlatively with 也 yě) even; even if就是jiù shì
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