Ashes of Love

Episode review

Spirit-Power Zongzi

S1E5 · 灵力粽子 líng lì zòngzi

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4.92 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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答非所问 答非所問 dá fēi suǒ wèn (idiom) to sidestep the question; to answer evasively ∼HSK 5
何妨 何妨 hé fáng what harm is there in (doing sth) ∼HSK 5
唱戏 唱戲 chàng xì to perform in opera ∼HSK 5
折子戏 折子戲 zhé zi xì opera highlights performed as independent pieces ∼HSK 5
满世界 滿世界 mǎn shì jiè everywhere; across the world ∼HSK 5
看戏 看戲 kàn xì to watch a play; to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) ∼HSK 5
蛊 蠱 gǔ poison; venom; harm; bewitch ∼HSK 5
肋骨 肋骨 lèi gǔ rib ∼HSK 5
怪兽 怪獸 guài shòu rare animal; mythical animal; monster ∼HSK 5
似 似 sì resemble (literary) ∼HSK 5
叫声 叫聲 jiào shēng yelling (sound made by person); barking; braying; roaring (sound made by animals) ∼HSK 5
啼 啼 tí weep, whimper; howl, twitter ∼HSK 5
害人 害人 hài rén to harm sb; to inflict suffering; to victimize; pernicious ∼HSK 5
混沌 混沌 hùn dùn primal chaos (original state of the universe in Chinese mythology); (of a situation) confused; chaotic; (of a person) muddle-headed; simple-minded ∼HSK 5
褚 褚 Chǔ bag, valise; stuff, pad; surname ∼HSK 5
婴 嬰 yīng baby, infant; bother ∼HSK 5
杀鸡给猴看 殺雞給猴看 shā jī gěi hóu kàn lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others ∼HSK 5
艳 豔 yàn beautiful, sexy, voluptuous ∼HSK 5
甚 甚 shèn what (literary, = 什么) ∼HSK 5
瘟 瘟 wēn epidemic, plague, pestilence ∼HSK 5
庶 庶 shù numerous, various; multitude ∼HSK 5
凭什么 憑什麼 píng shén me (spoken) why?; for which reason? ∼HSK 5
魔 魔 mó demon ∼HSK 5
虫类 蟲類 chóng lèi insects ∼HSK 5
谷物 穀物 gǔ wù cereal; grain ∼HSK 5
孵 孵 fū sit on eggs, hatch ∼HSK 5
仗 仗 zhàng rely upon; protector; fight; war, weaponry ∼HSK 5
断粮 斷糧 duàn liáng to run out of food ∼HSK 5
巴豆 巴豆 bā dòu croton (Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family; croton seed, a strong purgative ∼HSK 5
无礼 無禮 wú lǐ rude; rudely ∼HSK 5
可知 可知 kě zhī evidently; clearly; no wonder; knowable ∼HSK 5
玉兔 玉兔 yù tù the Jade Hare (legendary rabbit said to live in the Moon); the Moon ∼HSK 5
老兄 老兄 lǎo xiōng elder brother (often used self-referentially); (form of address between male friends) old chap; buddy ∼HSK 5
背运 背運 bèi yùn bad luck; unlucky ∼HSK 5
害得 害得 hài de to cause or lead to sth bad ∼HSK 5
剐 剮 guǎ cut, cut flesh from bones ∼HSK 5
柄 柄 bǐng handle, lever, knob; authority ∼HSK 5
亡 亡 wáng death, destroyed; lose, perish ∼HSK 5
可比 可比 kě bǐ comparable ∼HSK 5
责罚 責罰 zé fá to punish ∼HSK 5
礼数 禮數 lǐ shù etiquette; (old) gradation of etiquette with social status ∼HSK 5
桃花 桃花 táo huā peach blossom; (fig.) love affair HSK 5
柜子 櫃子 guì zi cupboard; cabinet HSK 5
保养 保養 bǎo yǎng to take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance HSK 5
赠 贈 zèng to give as a present; to repel; to bestow an honorary title after death (old) HSK 5
称号 稱號 chēng hào name; term of address; title HSK 5
先前 先前 xiān qián before; previously HSK 5
不顾 不顧 bù gù in spite of; regardless of HSK 5
葡萄 葡萄 pú tao grape HSK 5
面子 面子 miàn zi outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face HSK 5