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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仰赖 仰賴 yǎng lài to rely on ∼HSK 6
施以 施以 shī yǐ to inflict (punishment); to provide (training etc); to apply (pressure etc) ∼HSK 6
援手 援手 yuán shǒu assistance; a helping hand; to lend a hand ∼HSK 6
有赖 有賴 yǒu lài (of an outcome) to rely on; to require; can only be achieved by means of ∼HSK 6
消气 消氣 xiāo qì to cool one's temper ∼HSK 6
分内之事 分內之事 fèn nèi zhī shì one's duty; a matter within one's own responsibility (idiom) ∼HSK 6
久仰大名 久仰大名 jiǔ yǎng dà míng I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom) ∼HSK 6
贵客 貴客 guì kè honored guest ∼HSK 6
惦念 惦念 diàn niàn to constantly have (sb or sth) on one's mind ∼HSK 6
时辰 時辰 shíchen two-hour period ∼HSK 6
复命 復命 fù mìng to report on completion of a mission; debriefing ∼HSK 6
昼伏夜出 晝伏夜出 zhòu fú yè chū nocturnal; to hide by day and come out at night ∼HSK 6
探视 探視 tàn shì to visit (a patient, prisoner etc); to look inquiringly ∼HSK 6
素日 素日 sù rì usually ∼HSK 6
父王 父王 fù wáng Father (royal address) ∼HSK 6
逗闷子 逗悶子 dòu mèn zi (dialect) to joke ∼HSK 6
劳苦功高 勞苦功高 láo kǔ gōng gāo to have toiled hard and rendered great service; deserving great credit (idiom) ∼HSK 6
不负 不負 bù fù to live up to ∼HSK 6
家母 家母 jiā mǔ (polite) my mother ∼HSK 6
如意郎君 如意郎君 rú yì láng jūn ideal husband; Mr. Right ∼HSK 6
情郎 情郎 qíng láng boyfriend; paramour (of a woman) ∼HSK 6
素有 素有 sù yǒu to have; to have always had ∼HSK 6
神兽 神獸 shén shòu mythological animal ∼HSK 6
狡诈 狡詐 jiǎo zhà crafty; cunning; deceitful ∼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
天魔 天魔 tiān mó demonic; devil ∼HSK 6
禀告 稟告 bǐng gào to report (to one's superior) ∼HSK 6
降服 降服 xiáng fú to yield; to surrender ∼HSK 6
凡事 凡事 fán shì everything ∼HSK 6
到此为止 到此為止 dào cǐ wéi zhǐ to stop at this point; to end here; to call it a day ∼HSK 6
打斗 打鬥 dǎ dòu to fight ∼HSK 6
传扬 傳揚 chuán yáng to spread (by word of mouth) ∼HSK 6
坐享 坐享 zuò xiǎng to enjoy (the benefit of sth) without lifting a finger; to sit back and enjoy (favorable circumstances) ∼HSK 6
痊愈 痊癒 quán yù to recover completely (from illness or injury) ∼HSK 6
涅槃 涅槃 niè pán (Buddhism) to achieve nirvana (extinction of desire and pain); to die ∼HSK 6
不枉 不枉 bù wǎng not in vain ∼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
手足 手足 shǒu zú hands and feet; (fig.) brothers; retinue, henchmen, accomplices ∼HSK 6
之恩 之恩 zhī ēn kindness; favor; grace (of one's benefactor), as in "the kindness of ..." ∼HSK 6
生母 生母 shēng mǔ natural mother; birth mother ∼HSK 6
品格 品格 pǐn gé one's character; fret (on fingerboard of lute or guitar) ∼HSK 6
下贱 下賤 xià jiàn humble; lowly; depraved; contemptible ∼HSK 6
风言风语 風言風語 fēng yán fēng yǔ gossip; slanderous rumors (idiom); idle talk behind one's back ∼HSK 6
龌龊 齷齪 wò chuò dirty; filthy; vile; despicable; (literary) narrow-minded; petty ∼HSK 6
不提也罢 不提也罷 bù tí yě bà best not to mention it; drop it; never mind; let's not talk about it ∼HSK 6
仙逝 仙逝 xiān shì to die; to depart this mortal coil ∼HSK 6
露水 露水 lù shuǐ dew; fig. short-lasting; ephemeral ∼HSK 6
情缘 情緣 qíng yuán predestined love; love affinity ∼HSK 6
废黜 廢黜 fèi chù to depose (a king) ∼HSK 6
苍天 蒼天 cāng tiān firmament ∼HSK 6