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Mingyu Urges Mingzhe to Buy a House Carefully

S1E17 · 明玉劝明哲慎重买房 míng yù quàn míng zhé shènzhòng mǎifáng

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Vocabulary

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不开窍 不開竅 bù kāi qiào unable to understand; can't get the point Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
恶人先告状 惡人先告狀 è rén xiān gào zhuàng the guilty party files the suit; the thief cries thief Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
蒙混过关 矇混過關 méng hùn guò guān to get away with it; to slip through; to bluff one's way out; Taiwan pr. [meng1 hun4 guo4 guan1] Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
揭竿而起 揭竿而起 jiē gān ér qǐ lit. to raise a bamboo pole as a banner (idiom); fig. to rise up in armed rebellion (refers to the Chen Sheng uprising) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
添乱 添亂 tiān luàn (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
大嫂 大嫂 dà sǎo older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) ∼HSK 6
尽孝 盡孝 jìn xiào to do one's filial duty ∼HSK 6
户主 戶主 hù zhǔ head of the household ∼HSK 6
炸鱼 炸魚 zhá yú deep-fried fish ∼HSK 6
采光 採光 cǎi guāng to get natural light (e.g. through a window) ∼HSK 6
大权 大權 dà quán power; authority ∼HSK 6
送餐 送餐 sòng cān home delivery of meal ∼HSK 6
入职 入職 rù zhí to commence employment; to enter a company ∼HSK 6
托管 託管 tuō guǎn trusteeship; to trust ∼HSK 6
养家糊口 養家糊口 yǎng jiā - hú kǒu (idiom) to provide for one's family ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
宽裕 寬裕 kuān yù comfortably off; ample; plenty ∼HSK 6
之恩 之恩 zhī ēn kindness; favor; grace (of one's benefactor), as in "the kindness of ..." ∼HSK 6
占便宜 佔便宜 zhàn pián yi advantageous; favorable; to benefit at others' expense; to take unfair advantage ∼HSK 6
独生子女 獨生子女 dú shēng zǐ nǚ an only child ∼HSK 6
公平合理 公平合理 gōng píng hé lǐ fair; equitable ∼HSK 6
长痛不如短痛 長痛不如短痛 cháng tòng bù rú duǎn tòng better to just get the pain over with, rather than prolong the agony ∼HSK 6
讨饭 討飯 tǎo fàn to ask for food; to beg ∼HSK 6
火坑 火坑 huǒ kēng pit of fire; fig. living hell ∼HSK 6
元凶 元兇 yuán xiōng chief offender; main culprit ∼HSK 6
中央空调 中央空調 zhōng yāng kōng tiáo central air conditioning; (fig.) (neologism) ladies' man (contrasted with, a guy who is attentive to his partner rather than to all and sundry) ∼HSK 6
公交站 公交站 gōng jiāo zhàn public transport station ∼HSK 6
老孙 老孫 lǎo Sūn this old Sun (Wukong's self-reference) ∼HSK 6
账目 賬目 zhàng mù an item in accounts; an entry ∼HSK 6
股东大会 股東大會 gǔ dōng dà huì general shareholders' meeting ∼HSK 6
卷铺盖走人 捲鋪蓋走人 juǎn pū gài zǒu rén to pack one's things and leave ∼HSK 6
一根绳上的蚂蚱 一根繩上的螞蚱 yī gēn shéng shàng de mà zha lit. grasshoppers tied together with a piece of string (idiom); fig. people who are in it together for better or worse; people who will sink or swim together ∼HSK 6
笼头 籠頭 lóng tou headstall; bridle ∼HSK 6
谨小慎微 謹小慎微 jǐn xiǎo shèn wēi overcautious and timid (idiom); excessively careful about trifles ∼HSK 6
冲锋 衝鋒 chōng fēng to charge; to assault; assault ∼HSK 6
陆陆续续 陸陸續續 lù lù xù xù in succession; one after another; continuously ∼HSK 6
奉劝 奉勸 fèng quàn may I offer a bit of advice ∼HSK 6
但凡 但凡 dàn fán every single; as long as ∼HSK 6
不负 不負 bù fù to live up to ∼HSK 6
扒开 扒開 bā kāi to pry open or apart; to spread (sth) open with both hands ∼HSK 6
自我牺牲 自我犧牲 zì wǒ xī shēng self-sacrifice; to sacrifice oneself ∼HSK 6
标杆 標杆 biāo gān surveyor's pole; post (used for a landmark); (fig.) goal; model; benchmark ∼HSK 6
不道德 不道德 bù dào dé immoral ∼HSK 6
筹钱 籌錢 chóu qián to raise money ∼HSK 6
活命 活命 huó mìng life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living ∼HSK 6
享福 享福 xiǎng fú to live comfortably; happy and prosperous life ∼HSK 6
家常 家常 jiā cháng the daily life of a family HSK 6
房价 房價 fáng jià house price; cost of housing HSK 6
养老 養老 yǎng lǎo to provide for the elderly (family members); to enjoy a life in retirement HSK 6