Ashes of Love

Episode review

Unable to Restrain Himself

S1E11 · 把持不住 bǎchí bùzhù

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4.8 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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深居简出 深居簡出 shēn jū jiǎn chū to live in seclusion and rarely go out (idiom); to lead a reclusive life Idiom ∼HSK 7
古道热肠 古道熱腸 gǔ dào rè cháng warm-hearted and chivalrous (idiom); kind and ready to help others Idiom ∼HSK 7
似水流年 似水流年 sì shuǐ liú nián lit. fleeting years like flowing water (idiom); fig. the swift passage of time Idiom ∼HSK 7
孤陋寡闻 孤陋寡聞 gū lòu guǎ wén ignorant and inexperienced; ill-informed and narrow-minded Idiom HSK 7
天经地义 天經地義 tiān jīng dì yì lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course Idiom HSK 7
吃喝玩乐 吃喝玩樂 chī hē wán lè to eat, drink and be merry (idiom); to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure Idiom HSK 7
与众不同 與眾不同 yǔ zhòng bù tóng to stand out from the masses (idiom) Xiehouyu HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
桂花 桂花 guì huā osmanthus flowers; Osmanthus fragrans HSK 7
赐教 賜教 cì jiào (honorific) to impart one's wisdom; to enlighten HSK 7
俊俏 俊俏 jùn qiào attractive and intelligent; charming; elegant HSK 7
松绑 鬆綁 sōng bǎng to untie; (fig.) to ease restrictions HSK 7
姑且 姑且 gū qiě for the time being; tentatively HSK 7
万万 萬萬 wàn wàn absolutely; wholly HSK 7
冰雹 冰雹 bīng báo hail; hailstone HSK 7
牡丹 牡丹 Mǔ dan Mudan District of Heze City 菏泽市, Shandong; Mutan township in Pingtung County 屏东县, Taiwan HSK 7
友人 友人 yǒu rén friend HSK 7
执意 執意 zhí yì to be determined to; to insist on HSK 7
别致 別緻 bié zhì unusual; unique HSK 7
朴素 樸素 pǔ sù plain and simple; unadorned; simple living; not frivolous HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
参见 參見 cān jiàn to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to HSK 7
平日 平日 píng rì ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually HSK 7
盛开 盛開 shèng kāi blooming; in full flower HSK 7
看护 看護 kān hù to nurse; to look after; to watch over; (old) hospital nurse HSK 7
子弟 子弟 zǐ dì child; the younger generation HSK 7
少有 少有 shǎo yǒu rare; infrequent HSK 7
风波 風波 fēng bō disturbance; crisis; disputes; restlessness HSK 7
好意 好意 hǎo yì good intention; kindness HSK 7
竭力 竭力 jié lì to do one's utmost HSK 7
顺手 順手 shùn shǒu easily; without trouble; while one is at it; in passing; handy HSK 7
知己 知己 zhī jǐ to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend HSK 7
人道 人道 rén dào human sympathy; humanitarianism; humane; the "human way", one of the stages in the cycle of reincarnation (Buddhism); sexual intercourse HSK 7
脱身 脫身 tuō shēn to get away; to escape (from obligations); to free oneself; to disengage HSK 7
脑筋 腦筋 nǎo jīn brains; mind; head; way of thinking HSK 7
执着 執著 zhí zhuó to be strongly attached to; to be dedicated; to cling to; (Buddhism) attachment HSK 7
疏忽 疏忽 shū hu to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness HSK 7
妖怪 妖怪 yāo guài monster; devil HSK 7
矣 矣 yǐ classical final particle, similar to modern 了 HSK 7
试探 試探 shì tàn to sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out HSK 7
传授 傳授 chuán shòu to impart; to pass on; to teach HSK 7
神仙 神仙 shén xiān Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person HSK 7
莫非 莫非 mò fēi can it be possible that; could it be HSK 7
辜负 辜負 gū fù to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint HSK 7
尽早 儘早 jǐn zǎo as early as possible HSK 7
贪 貪 tān to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt HSK 7
秘诀 秘訣 mì jué secret know-how; key (to longevity); secret (of happiness); recipe (for success) HSK 7
劫持 劫持 jié chí to kidnap; to hijack; to abduct; to hold under duress HSK 7
分明 分明 fēn míng clear; distinct; evidently; clearly HSK 7
逢 逢 féng to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon HSK 7