Ashes of Love

Episode review

Descent to the Mortal World

S1E19 · 下凡 xiàfán

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Vocabulary

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仙子 仙子 xiān zǐ fairy ∼HSK 6
下凡 下凡 xià fán (of immortals) to descend to the human world ∼HSK 6
凡人 凡人 fán rén ordinary person; mortal; earthling ∼HSK 6
凡间 凡間 fán jiān the secular world ∼HSK 6
天界 天界 tiān jiè heaven ∼HSK 6
娘娘 娘娘 niáng niang queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt ∼HSK 6
推衍 推衍 tuī yǎn to deduce; to infer; an implication; same as 推演 ∼HSK 6
爹爹 爹爹 diē die daddy; granddad ∼HSK 6
宵禁 宵禁 xiāo jìn night curfew ∼HSK 6
宽限 寬限 kuān xiàn to extend (a deadline etc) ∼HSK 6
老儿 老兒 lǎo ér old man (familiar) ∼HSK 6
无妄之灾 無妄之災 wú wàng zhī zāi unexpected calamity; undeserved disaster (idiom); a bolt from the blue ∼HSK 6
免礼 免禮 miǎn lǐ (formal) you may dispense with curtseying ∼HSK 6
岂能 豈能 qǐ néng how could ...?; how can it be that ...? (rhetorical) ∼HSK 6
据实以告 據實以告 jù shí yǐ gào to report according to the facts; to tell the truth; to tell it like it is ∼HSK 6
岂敢 豈敢 qǐ gǎn how could one dare?; I don't deserve such praise ∼HSK 6
命理 命理 mìng lǐ fate; predestination; divinatory art ∼HSK 6
郎君 郎君 láng jūn young gentleman, husband ∼HSK 6
天煞孤星 天煞孤星 tiān shà gū xīng bane of others' existence ∼HSK 6
意下如何 意下如何 yì xià rú hé how about it?; what do you think? ∼HSK 6
圣洁 聖潔 shèng jié pure and holy ∼HSK 6
女婴 女嬰 nǚ yīng female baby ∼HSK 6
婚嫁 婚嫁 hūn jià marriage ∼HSK 6
这般 這般 zhè bān in this way ∼HSK 6
权重 權重 quán zhòng weight (i.e. importance attached to sth) ∼HSK 6
撑腰 撐腰 chēng yāo to support; to brace ∼HSK 6
临机应变 臨機應變 lín jī yìng biàn to adapt to the situation as it arises (idiom); to act according to circumstances; quick-witted improvisation ∼HSK 6
孤寡 孤寡 gū guǎ orphans and widows; to be lonely; loneliness ∼HSK 6
计谋 計謀 jì móu stratagem; scheme ∼HSK 6
姻缘 姻緣 yīn yuán a marriage predestined by fate ∼HSK 6
清白 清白 qīng bái pure; innocent ∼HSK 6
点拨 點撥 diǎn bō to give instructions; to give advice ∼HSK 6
应验 應驗 yìng yàn to come true; to come about as predicted; to be fulfilled ∼HSK 6
未尝 未嘗 wèi cháng not ever; not necessarily ∼HSK 6
莫要 莫要 mò yāo do not ∼HSK 6
擅闯 擅闖 shàn chuǎng to enter without permission; to trespass ∼HSK 6
进犯 進犯 jìn fàn to invade ∼HSK 6
暗哨 暗哨 àn shào hidden sentry post ∼HSK 6
异动 異動 yì dòng to shift; to alter; unusual change; abnormal move ∼HSK 6
坐视不理 坐視不理 zuò shì bù lǐ to sit and watch, but remain indifferent (idiom) ∼HSK 6
星君 星君 xīng jūn stellar lord ∼HSK 6
复命 復命 fù mìng to report on completion of a mission; debriefing ∼HSK 6
时辰 時辰 shíchen two-hour period ∼HSK 6
一瞬 一瞬 yī shùn one instant; very short time; the twinkle of an eye ∼HSK 6
余孽 餘孽 yú niè remaining evil element; surviving members (of an evil former regime); dregs (of a colonial administration) ∼HSK 6
偏殿 偏殿 piān diàn side palace hall; side chamber ∼HSK 6
燎原 燎原 liáo yuán to start a prairie fire ∼HSK 6
顺风 順風 shùn fēng lit. tail wind; Bon voyage! ∼HSK 6
顺水 順水 shùn shuǐ with the current ∼HSK 6
斗柄 斗柄 dǒu bǐng handle of the Big Dipper ∼HSK 6