Ashes of Love

Episode review

What the Heart Holds Dear

S1E9 · 心之所系 xīn zhī suǒ xì

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Vocabulary

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捉拿 捉拿 zhuō ná to arrest; to catch a criminal ∼HSK 6
怪罪 怪罪 guài zuì to blame ∼HSK 6
兄长 兄長 xiōng zhǎng elder brother ∼HSK 6
膝下 膝下 xī xià at the knee (in reference to children); (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents) ∼HSK 6
幕后黑手 幕後黑手 mù hòu hēi shǒu malign agent who manipulates from behind the scenes; hidden hand ∼HSK 6
仙姑 仙姑 xiān gū female immortal; sorceress ∼HSK 6
不端 不端 bù duān improper; dishonorable ∼HSK 6
听信谣言 聽信謠言 tīng xìn yáo yán to take heed of idle chatter (idiom) ∼HSK 6
虚言 虛言 xū yán empty words; false words ∼HSK 6
不尽 不盡 bù jìn not completely; endlessly ∼HSK 6
重托 重託 zhòng tuō great trust ∼HSK 6
自毁 自毀 zì huǐ to destroy one's (reputation etc); (of a device etc) to self-destruct ∼HSK 6
谢罪 謝罪 xiè zuì to apologize for an offense; to offer one's apology for a fault ∼HSK 6
临行 臨行 lín xíng on leaving; on the point of departure ∼HSK 6
邀约 邀約 yāo yuē to invite; invitation ∼HSK 6
许诺 許諾 xǔ nuò promise; pledge ∼HSK 6
饶命 饒命 ráo mìng to spare sb's life ∼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
动情 動情 dòng qíng to get excited; passionate; aroused to passion; to fall in love; on heat (of animals) ∼HSK 6
苦情 苦情 kǔ qíng wretched situation; plight; wretched; miserable ∼HSK 6
放眼望去 放眼望去 fàng yǎn wàng qù as far as the eye can see ∼HSK 6
可敬 可敬 kě jìng venerable ∼HSK 6
卖命 賣命 mài mìng to work tirelessly; to give one's all; to slave away; to throw away one's life; to sacrifice oneself (usu. for an unworthy cause) ∼HSK 6
打赌 打賭 dǎ dǔ to bet; to make a bet; a wager ∼HSK 6
擅闯 擅闖 shàn chuǎng to enter without permission; to trespass ∼HSK 6
驷马难追 駟馬難追 sì mǎ nán zhuī a team of four horses cannot catch it (idiom); fig. what is said cannot be unsaid; a promise must be kept ∼HSK 6
通融 通融 tōng róng flexible; to accommodate; to stretch or get around regulations; a short-term loan ∼HSK 6
作孽 作孽 zuò niè to sin ∼HSK 6
岂止 豈止 qǐ zhǐ not only; far from; more than ∼HSK 6
样样 樣樣 yàng yàng all kinds ∼HSK 6
缘由 緣由 yuán yóu reason; cause ∼HSK 6
奉劝 奉勸 fèng quàn may I offer a bit of advice ∼HSK 6
心仪 心儀 xīn yí to admire ∼HSK 6
样貌 樣貌 yàng mào appearance; manifestation ∼HSK 6
薄情 薄情 bó qíng inconstant in love; fickle ∼HSK 6
一往情深 一往情深 yī wǎng qíng shēn deeply attached; devoted ∼HSK 6
打哑谜 打啞謎 dǎ yǎ mí to talk in riddles ∼HSK 6
挨骂 挨罵 ái mà to receive a scolding ∼HSK 6
障眼法 障眼法 zhàng yǎn fǎ diversionary tactic; smokescreen ∼HSK 6
逆势 逆勢 nì shì to go against the trend ∼HSK 6
痴情 癡情 chī qíng infatuation ∼HSK 6
闭门思过 閉門思過 bì mén sī guò shut oneself up and ponder over one's mistakes ∼HSK 6
狂妄自大 狂妄自大 kuáng wàng zì dà arrogant and conceited ∼HSK 6
作恶多端 作惡多端 zuò è duō duān to commit all manner of crimes (idiom); to do every kind of evil ∼HSK 6
附议 附議 fù yì to second a motion ∼HSK 6
孽畜 孽畜 niè chù evil beast (cursing demons) ∼HSK 6
切莫 切莫 qiè mò you must not; Please don't...; be sure not to; on no account (do it) ∼HSK 6
拱手 拱手 gǒng shǒu to cup one's hands in obeisance or greeting; (fig.) submissive ∼HSK 6
足见 足見 zú jiàn it goes to show that; one can see ∼HSK 6