Ashes of Love

Episode review

Unable to Restrain Himself

S1E11 · 把持不住 bǎchí bùzhù

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Vocabulary

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寻 尋 xún to search; to look for; to seek HSK 7
竟 竟 jìng unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed HSK 7
望 望 wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards HSK 7
斗 斗 Dǒu abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 星 HSK 7
灰 灰 huī ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected HSK 7
惊 驚 jīng to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm HSK 7
真心 真心 zhēn xīn sincere; heartfelt HSK 7
供 供 gōng to provide; to supply HSK 7
且 且 qiě and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) HSK 7
灵 靈 líng quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
德 德 Dé Germany; German; abbr. for 德国 HSK 7
主 主 zhǔ owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) HSK 7
未 未 wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° HSK 7
以 㕥 yǐ to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place) HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
蓬荜生辉 蓬蓽生輝 péng bì shēng huī Your presence brings light to my humble dwelling; see also Idiom ∼HSK 6
梁上君子 樑上君子 liáng shàng jūn zǐ lit. the gentleman on the roof beam; fig. a thief Idiom ∼HSK 6
费尽心机 費盡心機 fèi jìn xīn jī to rack one's brains for schemes (idiom); to beat one's brains out Idiom ∼HSK 6
负荆请罪 負荊請罪 fù jīng qǐng zuì lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom); fig. to offer sb a humble apology Idiom ∼HSK 6
酒逢知己千杯少 酒逢知己千杯少 jiǔ féng zhī jǐ qiān bēi shǎo a thousand cups of wine is not too much when best friends meet (idiom); when you're with close friends, you can let your hair down Idiom ∼HSK 6
灰飞烟灭 灰飛煙滅 huī fēi yān miè lit. scattered ashes and dispersed smoke (idiom); fig. to be annihilated; to vanish in a puff of smoke Idiom ∼HSK 6
良辰美景 良辰美景 liáng chén měi jǐng fine time, beautiful scenery (idiom); everything lovely Idiom ∼HSK 6
长吁短叹 長吁短嘆 cháng xū duǎn tàn long moan and short gasp (idiom); continually moaning and groaning in pain Idiom ∼HSK 6
暴殄天物 暴殄天物 bào tiǎn tiān wù to waste natural resources recklessly; not to know how to use things sparingly Idiom ∼HSK 6
阴魂不散 陰魂不散 yīn hún bù sàn lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom); fig. the influence still lingers on; the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive Idiom ∼HSK 6
打草惊蛇 打草驚蛇 dǎ cǎo jīng shé lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom); fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy; to punish sb as a warning to others Idiom ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
却是 卻是 què shì nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
仙子 仙子 xiān zǐ fairy ∼HSK 6
殿下 殿下 diàn xià Your Highness ∼HSK 6
大殿 大殿 dà diàn main hall of a Buddhist temple ∼HSK 6
神殿 神殿 shén diàn shrine ∼HSK 6
口误 口誤 kǒu wù to misspeak; to get one's words mixed up; a slip of the tongue ∼HSK 6
兄长 兄長 xiōng zhǎng elder brother ∼HSK 6
春宵 春宵 chūn xiāo (literary) spring night; (fig.) wedding night; (fig.) night of sexual bliss ∼HSK 6
精纯 精純 jīng chún pure; unadulterated; exquisite ∼HSK 6
大放异彩 大放異彩 dà fàng yì cǎi to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment); to demonstrate extraordinary talent or skill ∼HSK 6
仙童 仙童 xiān tóng boy immortal ∼HSK 6
脂粉 脂粉 zhī fěn cosmetics ∼HSK 6
水仙 水仙 shuǐ xiān narcissus; daffodil; legendary aquatic immortal; refers to those buried at sea; person who wanders abroad and does not return ∼HSK 6
宠臣 寵臣 chǒng chén favored minister ∼HSK 6
情何以堪 情何以堪 qíng hé yǐ kān how can this be endured! (idiom) ∼HSK 6
市井 市井 shì jǐng marketplace; town; the street (urban milieu); the haunts of the common people ∼HSK 6
意欲 意欲 yì yù to intend to; intention; desire ∼HSK 6
身陷囹圄 身陷囹圄 shēn xiàn líng yǔ thrown into prison; behind bars ∼HSK 6
相助 相助 xiāng zhù help ∼HSK 6
这般 這般 zhè bān in this way ∼HSK 6