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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无 無 wú not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less HSK 4
了解 了解 liǎo jiě to understand; to realize; to find out HSK 4
之后 之後 zhī hòu after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then HSK 4
担心 擔心 dān xīn anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious HSK 4
却 卻 què but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though HSK 4
而 而 ér and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) HSK 4
防不胜防 防不勝防 fáng bù shèng fáng (idiom) virtually impossible to prevent Idiom ∼HSK 3
生老病死 生老病死 shēng - lǎo - bìng - sǐ lit. to be born, to grow old, to get sick and to die (idiom); fig. the fate of humankind (i.e. mortality) Idiom ∼HSK 3
一生一世 一生一世 yī shēng yī shì a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life Idiom ∼HSK 3
你死我活 你死我活 nǐ sǐ wǒ huó lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries; two parties cannot coexist Idiom ∼HSK 3
别有用心 別有用心 bié yǒu yòng xīn to have an ulterior motive (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
马前卒 馬前卒 mǎ qián zú lackey; errand boy; lit. runner before a carriage Idiom ∼HSK 3
起死回生 起死回生 qǐ sǐ huí shēng to rise from the dead (idiom); fig. an unexpected recovery Idiom ∼HSK 3
回心转意 回心轉意 huí xīn zhuǎn yì to change one's mind (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
光明正大 光明正大 guāng míng zhèng dà (of a person) honorable; not devious; (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard; without tricks; openly; (of a situation) out in the open Idiom ∼HSK 3
千刀万剐 千刀萬剮 qiān dāo - wàn guǎ (idiom) to hack (sb) to pieces (punishment in former times) Idiom ∼HSK 3
越俎代庖 越俎代庖 yuè zǔ dài páo lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs; to take matters into one's own hands Idiom ∼HSK 3
相亲相爱 相親相愛 xiāng qīn xiāng ài (idiom) (of siblings, spouses etc) very close to each other; inseparable; devoted to each other Idiom ∼HSK 3
春风得意 春風得意 chūn fēng dé yì flushed with success; proud of one's success (in exams, promotion etc); as pleased as punch Idiom ∼HSK 3
不知死活 不知死活 bù zhī sǐ huó to act recklessly (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
后会有期 後會有期 hòu huì yǒu qī I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom); Hope to see you again. Idiom ∼HSK 3
束手就擒 束手就擒 shù shǒu - jiù qín lit. to submit to having one's hands tied and being taken prisoner (idiom); fig. to surrender without a fight Idiom ∼HSK 3
区区小事 區區小事 qū qū xiǎo shì trivial matter; trifle Idiom ∼HSK 3
过目不忘 過目不忘 guò mù bù wàng to have a highly retentive memory; to have sth imprinted in one's memory Idiom ∼HSK 3
水深火热 水深火熱 shuǐ shēn huǒ rè deep water and scorching fire; abyss of suffering (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
过眼云烟 過眼雲煙 guò yǎn yún yān ephemeral (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
百花齐放 百花齊放 bǎi huā qí fàng a hundred flowers bloom (idiom); let the arts have free expression Idiom ∼HSK 3
心力交瘁 心力交瘁 xīn lì jiāo cuì to be both mentally and physically exhausted (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
乐不思蜀 樂不思蜀 lè bù sī Shǔ indulge in pleasure and forget home and duty (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
见风使舵 見風使舵 jiàn fēng shǐ duò lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically; to be flexible and take advantage of the situation Idiom ∼HSK 3
团团转 團團轉 tuán tuán zhuàn to go round and round; running around in circles; fig. frantically busy Idiom ∼HSK 3
九死一生 九死一生 jiǔ sǐ yī shēng nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape; new lease of life Idiom ∼HSK 3
真相大白 真相大白 zhēn xiàng dà bái the whole truth is revealed (idiom); everything becomes clear Idiom ∼HSK 3
大难不死 大難不死 dà nàn bù sǐ to just escape from calamity Idiom ∼HSK 3
刀山火海 刀山火海 dāo shān huǒ hǎi lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames; fig. extreme danger (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
三心二意 三心二意 sān xīn èr yì in two minds about sth (idiom); half-hearted; shilly-shallying Idiom ∼HSK 3
外强中干 外強中乾 wài qiáng zhōng gān strong in appearance but weak in reality (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
阳春白雪 陽春白雪 yáng chūn bái xuě melodies of the elite in the state of Chu; highbrow art and literature Idiom ∼HSK 3
春光明媚 春光明媚 chūn guāng míng mèi lovely spring sunshine Idiom ∼HSK 3
相机行事 相機行事 xiàng jī xíng shì to act as circumstances dictate (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
朝生暮死 朝生暮死 zhāo shēng mù sǐ lit. born in the morning and dying at dusk (idiom); fig. ephemeral; transient Idiom ∼HSK 3
数不胜数 數不勝數 shǔ bù shèng shǔ (idiom) too many to count; innumerable Idiom ∼HSK 3
身体力行 身體力行 shēn tǐ lì xíng to practice what one preaches (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
一板一眼 一板一眼 yī bǎn yī yǎn lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter; scrupulous attention to detail Idiom ∼HSK 3
容不得 容不得 róng bu dé unable to tolerate; intolerant; unable to bear sth Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
送死 送死 sòng sǐ to throw away one's life Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
强人所难 強人所難 qiǎng rén suǒ nán to force someone to do something Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
不值得 不值得 bù zhí de unworthy Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
一条心 一條心 yī tiáo xīn to be of one mind; to think or act alike Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
乱来 亂來 luàn lái to act recklessly; to mess around Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3