Dream in Red Mansions

Whole-title review

Season 1 — Dream in Red Mansions

红楼梦 hónglóumèng

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Vocabulary

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古文 古文 gǔ wén old language; the Classics; Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose; Classical Chinese as a school subject ∼HSK 6
举业 舉業 jǔ yè preparatory literary studies for imperial examination ∼HSK 6
纱窗 紗窗 shā chuāng screen window ∼HSK 6
凡百 凡百 fán bǎi all; everything; the whole ∼HSK 6
藏奸 藏奸 cáng jiān to harbor evil intentions ∼HSK 6
吵嚷 吵嚷 chǎo rǎng to make a racket; clamour; uproar ∼HSK 6
停妻再娶 停妻再娶 tíng qī zài qǔ to set aside one's wife and remarry; to take a new wife while abandoning the first ∼HSK 6
遵旨 遵旨 zūn zhǐ obey the decree ∼HSK 6
不妥 不妥 bù tuǒ not proper; inappropriate ∼HSK 6
一拜 一拜 yī bài to make one bow (e.g. 三跪九叩 / a single bow of greeting or worship) ∼HSK 6
相逢 相逢 xiāng féng to meet (by chance); to come across ∼HSK 6
讲理 講理 jiǎng lǐ to argue; to reason with sb; to talk sense; to be reasonable ∼HSK 6
景致 景緻 jǐng zhì view; scenery; scene ∼HSK 6
先祖 先祖 xiān zǔ (literary) my deceased grandfather; (literary) ancestors ∼HSK 6
香炉 香爐 xiāng lú a censer (for burning incense); incense burner; thurible ∼HSK 6
清白 清白 qīng bái pure; innocent ∼HSK 6
怀胎 懷胎 huái tāi to become pregnant; to carry a child in the womb ∼HSK 6
主谋 主謀 zhǔ móu mastermind; ringleader; lead plotter ∼HSK 6
心腹 心腹 xīn fù trusted aide; confidant ∼HSK 6
抵赖 抵賴 dǐ lài to refuse to admit (what one has done); to disavow; to renege ∼HSK 6
画押 畫押 huà yā to sign; to make one's mark ∼HSK 6
不清 不清 bù qīng unclear ∼HSK 6
施主 施主 shī zhǔ donor (Buddhist address) ∼HSK 6
理当 理當 lǐ dāng should; ought ∼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
解酒 解酒 jiě jiǔ to dissipate the effects of alcohol ∼HSK 6
张罗 張羅 zhāng luo to take care of; to raise money; to attend to (guests, customers etc) ∼HSK 6
大凡 大凡 dà fán generally; in general ∼HSK 6
梳头 梳頭 shū tóu to comb one's hair ∼HSK 6
恼怒 惱怒 nǎo nù resentful; angry; to enrage sb ∼HSK 6
恩德 恩德 ēn dé benevolence; favor ∼HSK 6
重逢 重逢 chóng féng to meet again; to be reunited; reunion ∼HSK 6
贫寒 貧寒 pín hán poor; poverty-stricken; impoverished ∼HSK 6
各样 各樣 gè yàng many different types ∼HSK 6
大清早 大清早 dà qīng zǎo early in the morning ∼HSK 6
切勿 切勿 qiè wù by no means ∼HSK 6
唐突 唐突 táng tū to be rude; to treat irreverently ∼HSK 6
几样 幾樣 jǐ yàng several kinds ∼HSK 6
姑母 姑母 gū mǔ father's sister; paternal aunt ∼HSK 6
余下 餘下 yú xià remaining ∼HSK 6
协理 協理 xié lǐ assistant manager; to assist in managing ∼HSK 6
贩子 販子 fàn zi trafficker; dealer; monger; peddler ∼HSK 6
俗人 俗人 sú rén common people; laity (i.e. not priests) ∼HSK 6
冷清 冷清 lěng qīng cold and cheerless; desolate; deserted ∼HSK 6
太师 太師 tài shī Grand Tutor ∼HSK 6
德行 德行 dé xíng morality and conduct; Taiwan pr. [de2 xing4] ∼HSK 6
不俗 不俗 bù sú impressive; out of the ordinary ∼HSK 6
露水 露水 lù shuǐ dew; fig. short-lasting; ephemeral ∼HSK 6
偏心 偏心 piān xīn partial; biased; prejudiced; eccentric ∼HSK 6
腾出 騰出 téng chū to make (some time or space) available (for sb) ∼HSK 6