Candle in the Tomb

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Season 1 — Candle in the Tomb

鬼吹灯之精绝古城 guǐ chuī dēng zhī jīng jué gǔchéng

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着手 著手 zhuó shǒu to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out Xiehouyu HSK 7
损 損 sǔn to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to ridicule; to deride; (coll.) caustic; sarcastic; nasty; mean; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes: ䷨ Colloquialism HSK 7
逗 逗 dòu to tease (playfully); to entice; (coll.) to joke; (coll.) funny; amusing; to stay; to sojourn; brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 读) Colloquialism HSK 7
下乡 下鄉 xià xiāng to go to the countryside HSK 7
粽子 粽子 zòng zi glutinous rice and choice of filling wrapped in leaves and steamed or boiled HSK 7
亏本 虧本 kuī běn to make a loss HSK 7
失传 失傳 shī chuán (of skills etc) to die out; lost; extinct HSK 7
铲子 鏟子 chǎn zi shovel; spade; trowel; spatula (kitchen utensil) HSK 7
乡亲 鄉親 xiāng qīn fellow countryman (from the same village); local people; villager; the folks back home HSK 7
燕子 燕子 yàn zi swallow HSK 7
索性 索性 suǒ xìng you might as well (do it); simply; just HSK 7
遇上 遇上 yù shàng to come across (sb); to run into HSK 7
早年 早年 zǎo nián many years ago; in the past; in one's early years HSK 7
孝顺 孝順 xiào shùn filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety HSK 7
嫌弃 嫌棄 xián qì to regard with disdain; to shun HSK 7
瓷 瓷 cí chinaware; porcelain; china HSK 7
风水 風水 fēng shuǐ feng shui; geomancy HSK 7
瞅 瞅 chǒu (dialect) to look at HSK 7
心得 心得 xīn dé what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips HSK 7
吃亏 吃虧 chī kuī to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately HSK 7
沉着 沉著 chén zhuó steady; calm and collected; not nervous HSK 7
比起 比起 bǐ qǐ compared with HSK 7
磁带 磁帶 cí dài magnetic tape HSK 7
一眼 一眼 yī yǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse HSK 7
剥削 剝削 bō xuē to exploit; exploitation HSK 7
手艺 手藝 shǒu yì craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade HSK 7
完好 完好 wán hǎo intact; in good condition HSK 7
坟 墳 fén grave; tomb; embankment; mound; ancient book HSK 7
腐烂 腐爛 fǔ làn to rot; to putrefy; (fig.) corrupt HSK 7
掰 掰 bāi to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship) HSK 7
君子 君子 jūn zǐ nobleman; person of noble character HSK 7
埋怨 埋怨 mán yuàn to complain; to grumble (about); to reproach; to blame HSK 7
委屈 委屈 wěi qu to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance HSK 7
古董 古董 gǔ dǒng curio; antique HSK 7
顾虑 顧慮 gù lǜ misgivings; apprehensions HSK 7
皮带 皮帶 pí dài strap; leather belt HSK 7
筋 筋 jīn muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) HSK 7
正经 正經 zhèng jīng decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards HSK 7
起步 起步 qǐ bù to set out; to set in motion; the start (of some activity) HSK 7
好比 好比 hǎo bǐ to be just like; can be compared to HSK 7
生前 生前 shēng qián (of a deceased) during one's life; while living HSK 7
支票 支票 zhī piào check (bank); cheque HSK 7
耽误 耽誤 dān wu to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with HSK 7
碰上 碰上 pèng shàng to run into; to come upon; to meet HSK 7
别说 別說 bié shuō to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone HSK 7
佩服 佩服 pèi fú to admire HSK 7
丸 丸 wán ball; pellet; pill HSK 7
透过 透過 tòu guò to pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via HSK 7
八卦 八卦 bā guà the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易经; gossip; gossipy HSK 7
抖 抖 dǒu to tremble; to shake out; to reveal; to make it in the world HSK 7