Ashes of Love

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Season 1 — Ashes of Love

香蜜沉沉烬如霜 xiāng mì chénchén jìn rú shuāng

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Vocabulary

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失聪 失聰 shī cōng to go deaf; to lose one's hearing; deafness; hearing loss ∼HSK 4
沉疴 沉痾 chén kē chronic illness; (fig.) deep-rooted problem; longstanding issue ∼HSK 4
病危 病危 bìng wēi to be critically ill; to be terminally ill ∼HSK 4
父爱 父愛 fù ài paternal love ∼HSK 4
獠牙 獠牙 liáo yá tusk; fang ∼HSK 4
守活寡 守活寡 shǒu huó guǎ to stay at home while one's husband is away; grass widow ∼HSK 4
投怀送抱 投懷送抱 tóu huái sòng bào to throw oneself in sb's arms; to throw oneself at sb ∼HSK 4
激流 激流 jī liú torrent; torrential current; whitewater ∼HSK 4
打散 打散 dǎ sàn to scatter; to break sth up; to beat (an egg) ∼HSK 4
失掉 失掉 shī diào to lose; to miss ∼HSK 4
扪心自问 捫心自問 mén xīn zì wèn to ask oneself honestly; to search in one's heart ∼HSK 4
中将 中將 zhōng jiàng lieutenant general; vice admiral; air marshal ∼HSK 4
填海 填海 tián hǎi land reclamation ∼HSK 4
侍应 侍應 shì yìng waiter; waitress ∼HSK 4
新规 新規 xīn guī new rule ∼HSK 4
体态 體態 tǐ tài figure; physique; posture ∼HSK 4
人治 人治 rén zhì rule of man ∼HSK 4
首选 首選 shǒu xuǎn first choice; premium; to come first in the imperial examinations ∼HSK 4
穷追 窮追 qióng zhuī to pursue relentlessly ∼HSK 4
安南 安南 Ān nán Annam (Tang Dynasty protectorate located in what is now northern Vietnam); Annam (autonomous kingdom located in what is now northern Vietnam, 10th-15th century); Annam (central part of Vietnam during the French colonial period); old name fo ∼HSK 4
洗牌 洗牌 xǐ pái to shuffle cards, dominoes or mahjong tiles etc; (fig.) to reshuffle; to reorganize; to shake up; to restructure ∼HSK 4
正职 正職 zhèng zhí main job; day job; steady full-time job (as opposed to temporary or casual); chief or principal post (as opposed to deputy) ∼HSK 4
一展身手 一展身手 yī zhǎn - shēn shǒu to showcase one's talents; to display one's prowess ∼HSK 4
羽化 羽化 yǔ huà levitation (of Daoist immortal); to become as light as a feather and ascend to heaven; (in Daoism) to become immortal; to die; of winged insects, to emerge from the cocoon in adult form; eclosion ∼HSK 4
弑父 弒父 shì fù patricide; to kill one's own father ∼HSK 4
正反 正反 zhèng fǎn positive and negative; pros and cons; inside and outside ∼HSK 4
本纪 本紀 běn jì biographic sketch of an emperor ∼HSK 4
寒流 寒流 hán liú cold air current; cold ocean current; cold stream ∼HSK 4
失道寡助 失道寡助 shī dào guǎ zhù an unjust cause finds little support (idiom, from Mencius); cf a just cause attracts much support ∼HSK 4
己方 己方 jǐ fāng our side; one's own (side etc) ∼HSK 4
男童 男童 nán tóng boy; male child ∼HSK 4
童男 童男 tóng nán virgin male ∼HSK 4
理论基础 理論基礎 lǐ lùn jī chǔ theoretical foundation ∼HSK 4
相机而行 相機而行 xiàng jī ér xíng to act according to the situation (idiom) ∼HSK 4
原文 原文 yuán wén original text ∼HSK 4
膘肥 膘肥 biāo féi (of a stock animal) well-fed; fat ∼HSK 4
烧灼 燒灼 shāo zhuó to burn; to scorch; to cauterize ∼HSK 4
笑掉大牙 笑掉大牙 xiào diào dà yá to laugh one's head off; ridiculous; jaw-dropping ∼HSK 4
黄粱梦 黃粱夢 huáng liáng mèng dream of golden millet; fig. illusions of wealth and glory; pipe dream ∼HSK 4
投生 投生 tóu shēng reborn (of departed spirit); to be reincarnated; to leave home for a new life ∼HSK 4
倒反 倒反 dào fǎn instead; on the contrary; contrary (to expectations) ∼HSK 4
阐明 闡明 chǎn míng to elucidate; to explain clearly; to expound ∼HSK 4
完美无瑕 完美無瑕 wán měi wú xiá flawless; immaculate; perfect ∼HSK 4
两耳不闻窗外事 兩耳不聞窗外事 liǎng ěr bù wén chuāng wài shì to pay no attention to outside matters ∼HSK 4
兴冲冲 興沖沖 xìng chōng chōng full of joy and expectations; animatedly ∼HSK 4
折腰 折腰 zhé yāo to bend at the waist; to bow; (fig.) to bow to; to submit ∼HSK 4
玉成 玉成 yù chéng please help achieve something (formal) ∼HSK 4
卷心菜 捲心菜 juǎn xīn cài cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) (CL:) ∼HSK 4
羸弱 羸弱 léi ruò frail; weak ∼HSK 4
抱养 抱養 bào yǎng to adopt (a child) ∼HSK 4