Ashes of Love

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S1E17 · 往事 wǎngshì

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6.42 Advanced

Vocabulary

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坎坷 坎坷 kǎn kě (of a road) bumpy; (of life) rough; to be down on one's luck; to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes ∼HSK 6
磨练 磨練 mó liàn to temper oneself; to steel oneself; self-discipline; endurance ∼HSK 6
现如今 現如今 xiàn rú jīn nowadays; now ∼HSK 6
玉汝于成 玉汝於成 yù rǔ yú chéng adversity makes one accomplished, like jade is polished (idiom); hardship perfects a person ∼HSK 6
磨砺 磨礪 mó lì to sharpen on grindstone; to improve oneself by practice ∼HSK 6
风霜 風霜 fēng shuāng wind and frost; fig. hardships ∼HSK 6
砥砺 砥礪 dǐ lì whetstone; (lit. and fig.) to hone; to sharpen; to encourage ∼HSK 6
明辨 明辨 míng biàn to discern; to distinguish clearly ∼HSK 6
事理 事理 shì lǐ reason; logic ∼HSK 6
俯身 俯身 fǔ shēn to lean over; to bend over; to stoop; to bow ∼HSK 6
良苦用心 良苦用心 liáng kǔ yòng xīn to ponder earnestly; to give a lot of thought to sth ∼HSK 6
做伴 做伴 zuò bàn to keep sb company; to accompany ∼HSK 6
贪玩 貪玩 tān wán to only want to have a good time; to just want to have fun, and to shy away from self-discipline ∼HSK 6
唐突 唐突 táng tū to be rude; to treat irreverently ∼HSK 6
徒劳 徒勞 tú láo futile ∼HSK 6
苍生 蒼生 cāng shēng (area where) vegetation grows; the common people ∼HSK 6
斗胆 斗膽 dǒu dǎn (courteous) to be so bold as to ∼HSK 6
猛虎 猛虎 měng hǔ fierce tiger ∼HSK 6
痊愈 痊癒 quán yù to recover completely (from illness or injury) ∼HSK 6
麋鹿 麋鹿 mí lù Père David's deer (Elaphurus davidianus), species of deer native to China that is critically endangered ∼HSK 6
生灵 生靈 shēng líng (literary) the people; living thing; creature ∼HSK 6
纯良 純良 chún liáng pure and kindhearted ∼HSK 6
宏愿 宏願 hóng yuàn great aspiration; great ambition ∼HSK 6
积攒 積攢 jī zǎn to save bit by bit; to accumulate ∼HSK 6
俯仰 俯仰 fǔ yǎng lowering and raising of the head; (fig.) small move; pitch (position angle) HSK 6
舟 舟 zhōu boat HSK 6
母女 母女 mǔ nǚ mother and daughter; mother-daughter HSK 6
要好 要好 yào hǎo to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement HSK 6
多半 多半 duō bàn most; mostly; most likely HSK 6
诸位 諸位 zhū wèi (pron) everyone; Ladies and Gentlemen; Sirs HSK 6
明日 明日 míng rì tomorrow HSK 6
一道 一道 yī dào together HSK 6
捕 捕 bǔ to catch; to seize; to capture HSK 6
不至于 不至於 bù zhì yú unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as HSK 6
心愿 心願 xīn yuàn cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration HSK 6
自在 自在 zì zai comfortable; at ease HSK 6
便是 便是 biàn shì (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as HSK 6
枝 枝 zhī branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc HSK 6
传言 傳言 chuán yán rumor; hearsay HSK 6
翼 翼 Yì surname Yi; alternative name for 绛 capital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC) HSK 6
账 賬 zhàng account; bill; debt HSK 6
渡 渡 dù to cross; to pass through; to ferry HSK 6
对外 對外 duì wài external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) HSK 6
种种 種種 zhǒng zhǒng all kinds of HSK 6
债 債 zhài debt HSK 6
串 串 chuàn to string together; to skewer; to connect wrongly; to gang up; to rove; string; bunch; skewer; classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of; to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus); to move across HSK 6
误 誤 wù mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly HSK 6
此事 此事 cǐ shì this matter HSK 6
虽 雖 suī although; even though HSK 6
放手 放手 fàng shǒu to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand HSK 6