Dream in Red Mansions

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Season 1 — Dream in Red Mansions

红楼梦 hónglóumèng

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Vocabulary

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做大 做大 zuò dà arrogant; to put on airs; (business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale ∼HSK 1
做错 做錯 zuò cuò to make an error ∼HSK 1
月月 月月 yuè yuè every month ∼HSK 1
上书 上書 shàng shū to write a letter (to the authorities); to present a petition ∼HSK 1
有风 有風 yǒu fēng windy ∼HSK 1
事关重大 事關重大 shì guān zhòng dà the implications are profound; the ramifications are huge; (of a decision etc) consequential ∼HSK 1
上风 上風 shàng fēng on the up; currently winning; rising (in popularity etc) ∼HSK 1
说到 說到 shuō dào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for ∼HSK 1
有钱人 有錢人 yǒu qián rén rich person; the rich ∼HSK 1
为上 為上 wéi shàng to be valued above all else ∼HSK 1
说中 說中 shuō zhòng to hit the nail on the head; to predict correctly ∼HSK 1
吃穿 吃穿 chī chuān food and clothing ∼HSK 1
正日 正日 zhèng rì the day (of a festival, ceremony etc) ∼HSK 1
拿人 拿人 ná rén making things awkward; to cause difficulties; to exert influence; to attract ∼HSK 1
用不了 用不了 yòng bu liǎo to not use all of; to use less than ∼HSK 1
上年 上年 shàng nián last year ∼HSK 1
听错 聽錯 tīng cuò to mishear ∼HSK 1
撩开 撩開 liāo kai to push aside (clothing, curtain etc) to reveal something; to toss aside ∼HSK 1
怎么说呢 怎麼說呢 zěn me shuō ne Why is that?; How come? ∼HSK 1
花呢 花呢 huā ní fancy suiting ∼HSK 1
妈的 媽的 mā de (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking ∼HSK 1
想睡 想睡 xiǎng shuì drowsy; sleepy ∼HSK 1
吃不下 吃不下 chī bu xià not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more ∼HSK 1
老大不小 老大不小 lǎo dà bù xiǎo no longer a child (idiom) ∼HSK 1
大关 大關 dà guān strategic pass; barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000); instrument of torture used to break limbs ∼HSK 1
家老 家老 jiā lǎo (old) a senior in one's household ∼HSK 1
买东西 買東西 mǎi dōng xi to do one's shopping ∼HSK 1
等一会儿 等一會兒 děng yī huì r erhua variant of ∼HSK 1
吃水 吃水 chī shuǐ drinking water; to obtain water (for daily needs); to absorb water; draft (of ship) ∼HSK 1
买回 買回 mǎi huí to buy back; to redeem; repurchase ∼HSK 1
忙不过来 忙不過來 máng bù guò lái to have more work than one can deal with; to have one's hands full ∼HSK 1
不好说 不好說 bù hǎo shuō hard to say; can't be sure; difficult to speak about; unpleasant to say ∼HSK 1
年中 年中 nián zhōng within the year; in the middle of the year; mid-year ∼HSK 1
听不进去 聽不進去 tīng bù jìn qu not to listen; to be deaf to ∼HSK 1
好几年 好幾年 hǎo jǐ nián several years ∼HSK 1
穿衣 穿衣 chuān yī to put on clothes; to get dressed ∼HSK 1
送走 送走 sòng zǒu to see off; to send off ∼HSK 1
花轿 花轎 huā jiào bridal sedan chair ∼HSK 1
那还用说 那還用説 nà hái yòng shuō that goes without saying ∼HSK 1
远门 遠門 yuǎn mén (to go to) distant parts; faraway; a distant relative ∼HSK 1
回禀 回稟 huí bǐng to report back to one's superior ∼HSK 1
好记 好記 hǎo jì easy to remember ∼HSK 1
小过 小過 xiǎo guò little mistake; minor offense; slightly too much ∼HSK 1
走去 走去 zǒu qù to walk over (to) ∼HSK 1
吃奶 吃奶 chī nǎi to suck the breast (for milk) ∼HSK 1
有学问 有學問 yǒu xué wèn (of a person) learned; erudite; scholarly; (of a topic, practice or domain) to involve a body of deep, specialized knowledge; to require expertise ∼HSK 1
等一会 等一會 děng yī huì Wait a moment!; after a while ∼HSK 1
好好儿 好好兒 hǎo hāo r in good condition; perfectly good; carefully; well; thoroughly ∼HSK 1
比下去 比下去 bǐ xià qù to defeat; to be superior to ∼HSK 1
里外 裡外 lǐ wài inside and out; or so ∼HSK 1