Ashes of Love

Episode review

A Patron's Changed Temperament

S1E29 · 性情大变的恩主 xìngqíng dàbiàn de ēn zhǔ

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Vocabulary

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春宵一刻 春宵一刻 chūn xiāo yī kè a moment of a spring night (idiom, from Su Shi); a precious romantic moment, esp. a wedding night ('worth a thousand pieces of gold') ∼HSK 6
春宵 春宵 chūn xiāo (literary) spring night; (fig.) wedding night; (fig.) night of sexual bliss ∼HSK 6
偏要 偏要 piān yào to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything ∼HSK 6
禀告 稟告 bǐng gào to report (to one's superior) ∼HSK 6
办妥 辦妥 bàn tuǒ to arrange; to settle; to complete; to carry through ∼HSK 6
狡诈 狡詐 jiǎo zhà crafty; cunning; deceitful ∼HSK 6
凡间 凡間 fán jiān the secular world ∼HSK 6
端上 端上 duān shàng to serve (food, tea etc) ∼HSK 6
不仁 不仁 bù rén not benevolent; heartless; numb ∼HSK 6
岂能 豈能 qǐ néng how could ...?; how can it be that ...? (rhetorical) ∼HSK 6
出征 出征 chū zhēng to go into battle; to campaign (military) ∼HSK 6
撇清 撇清 piē qīng to say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasize one is innocent or in the clear ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
酒后失言 酒後失言 jiǔ hòu shī yán to say the wrong thing while drunk (idiom); a slip of the tongue from drink ∼HSK 6
绝情 絕情 jué qíng heartless; without regard for others' feelings ∼HSK 6
誓死 誓死 shì sǐ to pledge one's life ∼HSK 6
神殿 神殿 shén diàn shrine ∼HSK 6
何故 何故 hé gù what for?; what's the reason? ∼HSK 6
品鉴 品鑒 pǐn jiàn to judge; to examine; to evaluate ∼HSK 6
天界 天界 tiān jiè heaven ∼HSK 6
簌簌 簌簌 sù sù very slight sound; rustling (onom.); to stream down (of tears); luxuriant growth (of vegetation) ∼HSK 6
邂逅 邂逅 xiè hòu (literary) to meet sb by chance; to run into sb ∼HSK 6
今朝 今朝 jīn zhāo today (literary) ∼HSK 6
陛下 陛下 bìxià Your Majesty ∼HSK 6
何人 何人 hé rén who ∼HSK 6
赋诗 賦詩 fù shī to versify; to compose poetry ∼HSK 6
名讳 名諱 míng huì taboo name (e.g. of emperor) ∼HSK 6
掌故 掌故 zhǎng gù anecdote; tales (esp. about a historical figure) ∼HSK 6
故人 故人 gù rén old friend; the deceased ∼HSK 6
抹去 抹去 mǒ qù to erase ∼HSK 6
叹为观止 嘆為觀止 tàn wéi guān zhǐ (idiom) to gasp in amazement; to acclaim as the peak of perfection ∼HSK 6
赴死 赴死 fù sǐ to meet death ∼HSK 6
蓄谋 蓄謀 xù móu to premeditate; to plot ∼HSK 6
良久 良久 liáng jiǔ a good while; a long time ∼HSK 6
帝后 帝后 dì hòu empress; imperial consort ∼HSK 6
重挫 重挫 zhòng cuò devastating setback; slump (in stock market etc); crushing defeat; to cause a serious setback; to plummet ∼HSK 6
撼动 撼動 hàn dòng to shake up; to deal a shock; (fig.) to stir (sb's heart) ∼HSK 6
天潢贵胄 天潢貴胄 tiān huáng guì zhòu scion of the imperial family (idiom); descendant of royalty or noble blood ∼HSK 6
惦念 惦念 diàn niàn to constantly have (sb or sth) on one's mind ∼HSK 6
迫于 迫於 pò yú constrained; restricted; forced to; under pressure to do sth ∼HSK 6
独独 獨獨 dú dú alone ∼HSK 6
承欢膝下 承歡膝下 chéng huān xī xià to wait upon and please one's parents at their knee; to dutifully attend to one's parents (idiom) ∼HSK 6
倾心 傾心 qīng xīn to admire wholeheartedly; to fall in love with ∼HSK 6
伤疤 傷疤 shāng bā scar ∼HSK 6
伤痕累累 傷痕累累 shāng hén lěi lěi cuts and bruises all over the body ∼HSK 6
之恩 之恩 zhī ēn kindness; favor; grace (of one's benefactor), as in "the kindness of ..." ∼HSK 6
神色 神色 shén sè expression; look HSK 6
近日 近日 jìn rì (in) the past few days; recently; (within) the next few days HSK 6
多半 多半 duō bàn most; mostly; most likely HSK 6
明日 明日 míng rì tomorrow HSK 6