<p>One correction from the original sentence: </p>

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  <p>喜欢她就主动一点儿， 机会是不 <strong>会</strong> 自己跑到你面前的。</p>
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<p>It means: <em>if you like her, you should be proactive / take initiatives, since chances wouldn't run for you automatically(implying she wouldn't call you first).</em> </p>

<p>The sentence can be paraphrased as: 如果你喜欢她，你就主动一点儿， 机会是不会自己跑到你面前的。</p>

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<p>喜欢她就主动一点儿， 机会是不回自己跑到你面前的。</p>

<p>I ran into such sentence and had trouble understanding 喜欢她就主动一点儿。</p>

<p>Does this mean, I would prefer she acts more proactively?</p>

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Subtle definition of 喜欢
# Subtle definition of 喜欢

(Asked by: username_0 on 2018-07-26)

喜欢她就主动一点儿， 机会是不回自己跑到你面前的。

I ran into such sentence and had trouble understanding 喜欢她就主动一点儿。

Does this mean, I would prefer she acts more proactively?

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2018-07-26. Score: 4 | Accepted answer

One correction from the original sentence:

> 喜欢她就主动一点儿， 机会是不 **会** 自己跑到你面前的。

It means: *if you like her, you should be proactive / take initiatives, since chances wouldn't run for you automatically(implying she wouldn't call you first).*

The sentence can be paraphrased as: 如果你喜欢她，你就主动一点儿， 机会是不会自己跑到你面前的。


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