Origins

S1E14 · 身世 shēnshì

HSK 1

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情同手足情同手足 qíng tóng shǒu zú	as close as one's hands and feet (idiom); loving one another as brothers; deep friendship; closely attached to one another	Idiom ∼HSK 6
狼狈不堪狼狽不堪 láng bèi bù kān	battered and exhausted; stuck in a dilemma	Idiom ∼HSK 6
时过境迁時過境遷 shí guò jìng qiān	things change with the passage of time (idiom)	Idiom ∼HSK 6
拭目以待拭目以待 shì mù yǐ dài	lit. to wipe one's eyes and wait (idiom); to wait and see	Idiom ∼HSK 6
在所不辞在所不辭 zài suǒ bù cí	not to refuse to (idiom); not to hesitate to	Idiom ∼HSK 6
碰瓷碰瓷 pèng cí	(coll.) to scam sb by setting up an "accident" in which one appears to have sustained damage or injury caused by the scam victim, then demanding compensation (variations include putting "expensive" porcelain in a place where it is likely to	Colloquialism ∼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
爹爹爹爹 diē die	daddy; granddad	∼HSK 6
陛下陛下 bìxià	Your Majesty	∼HSK 6
天界天界 tiān jiè	heaven	∼HSK 6
仙子仙子 xiān zǐ	fairy	∼HSK 6
殿下殿下 diàn xià	Your Highness	∼HSK 6
情事情事 qíng shì	circumstances; facts (of a case); case; feelings; love affair	∼HSK 6
禁制禁制 jìn zhì	to control; to restrict; to prohibit; prohibition; restriction	∼HSK 6
现如今現如今 xiàn rú jīn	nowadays; now	∼HSK 6
这般這般 zhè bān	in this way	∼HSK 6
自毁自毀 zì huǐ	to destroy one's (reputation etc); (of a device etc) to self-destruct	∼HSK 6
何事何事 hé shì	what matter	∼HSK 6
险些險些 xiǎn xiē	narrowly; almost; nearly	∼HSK 6
自幼自幼 zì yòu	from childhood	∼HSK 6
有何面目有何面目 yǒu hé miàn mù	with what face (can one face others)? (idiom); how can one show one's face for shame?	∼HSK 6
坑蒙拐骗坑蒙拐騙 kēng mēng guǎi piàn	to swindle; to cheat	∼HSK 6
名讳名諱 míng huì	taboo name (e.g. of emperor)	∼HSK 6
饶了饒了 ráo le	to spare; to forgive	∼HSK 6
滴水滴水 dī shuǐ	water drop; dripping water	∼HSK 6
封印封印 fēng yìn	seal (on envelopes)	∼HSK 6
稚嫩稚嫩 zhì nèn	young and tender; puerile; soft and immature	∼HSK 6
护着護著 hù zhe	to protect; to guard; to shield	∼HSK 6
闯祸闖禍 chuǎng huò	to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble	∼HSK 6
抛下拋下 pāo xià	to throw down; to dump; to abandon; thrown down	∼HSK 6
仙逝仙逝 xiān shì	to die; to depart this mortal coil	∼HSK 6
厚颜无耻厚顏無恥 hòu yán wú chǐ	shameless	∼HSK 6
若非若非 ruò fēi	were it not for; if not for	∼HSK 6
弑母弒母 shì mǔ	matricide; to commit matricide	∼HSK 6
尚且尚且 shàng qiě	(not) even; yet; still	∼HSK 6
难辞其咎難辭其咎 nán cí qí jiù	cannot escape censure (idiom); has to bear the blame	∼HSK 6
死讯死訊 sǐ xùn	news of sb's death	∼HSK 6
逼问逼問 bī wèn	to question intensely; to interrogate; to demand information	∼HSK 6
老朽老朽 lǎo xiǔ	decrepit and behind the times; old; useless; (humble) I; me (used by the elderly)	∼HSK 6
日久生情日久生情 rì jiǔ shēng qíng	familiarity breeds fondness (idiom)	∼HSK 6
孰料孰料 shú liào	who would have thought?; who could have imagined?; unexpectedly	∼HSK 6
执意不从執意不從 zhí yì bù cóng	to stubbornly refuse to comply (idiom); to insist on having one's own way	∼HSK 6
恼怒惱怒 nǎo nù	resentful; angry; to enrage sb	∼HSK 6
情伤情傷 qíng shāng	romantic heartbreak	∼HSK 6
拘禁拘禁 jū jìn	constraint; to detain; to take into custody	∼HSK 6
密谋密謀 mì móu	conspiracy; secret plan; to conspire	∼HSK 6
违抗違抗 wéi kàng	to disobey	∼HSK 6
凡人凡人 fán rén	ordinary person; mortal; earthling	∼HSK 6
息怒息怒 xī nù	to calm down; to quell one's anger	∼HSK 6