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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可喜 可喜 kě xǐ making one happy; gratifying; heartening ∼HSK 6
仙逝 仙逝 xiān shì to die; to depart this mortal coil ∼HSK 6
脉象 脈象 mài xiàng condition or type of pulse (in Chinese medicine) ∼HSK 6
采买 採買 cǎi mǎi to purchase; to buy; to do one's shopping; purchasing agent; buyer ∼HSK 6
摊子 攤子 tān zi booth; vendor's stall; (fig.) organizational structure; scale of operations ∼HSK 6
丘壑 丘壑 qiū hè hills and valleys; remote, secluded area ∼HSK 6
勘察 勘察 kān chá to reconnoiter; to explore; to survey ∼HSK 6
皇恩 皇恩 huáng ēn imperial kindness; benevolence from the emperor ∼HSK 6
光景 光景 guāng jǐng circumstances; scene; about; probably ∼HSK 6
小徒 小徒 xiǎo tú humble disciple ∼HSK 6
觉察 覺察 jué chá to sense; to perceive; to come to realize; to be aware ∼HSK 6
故旧 故舊 gù jiù old friends ∼HSK 6
沉郁 沉鬱 chén yù melancholy; gloomy ∼HSK 6
抽丝 抽絲 chōu sī to spin silk ∼HSK 6
撇清 撇清 piē qīng to say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasize one is innocent or in the clear ∼HSK 6
采花 採花 cǎi huā to pick flowers; to enter houses at night in order to rape women ∼HSK 6
智谋 智謀 zhì móu resourcefulness; ingenuity ∼HSK 6
降旨 降旨 jiàng zhǐ to issue an imperial edict ∼HSK 6
勾当 勾當 gòu dàng shady business ∼HSK 6
佛经 佛經 fó jīng Buddhist texts; Buddhist scripture ∼HSK 6
炮制 炮製 páo zhì to concoct; to invent; to fabricate; to produce; to process; processing and curing (Chinese medicine) ∼HSK 6
克扣 剋扣 kè kòu to dock; to deduct; to embezzle ∼HSK 6
名讳 名諱 míng huì taboo name (e.g. of emperor) ∼HSK 6
攀扯 攀扯 pān chě to implicate ∼HSK 6
诊脉 診脈 zhěn mài take pulse (TCM) ∼HSK 6
梳妆 梳妝 shū zhuāng to dress and groom oneself ∼HSK 6
鬼魂 鬼魂 guǐ hún ghost ∼HSK 6
昏庸 昏庸 hūn yōng muddleheaded ∼HSK 6
文武 文武 wén wǔ civil and military ∼HSK 6
望族 望族 wàng zú distinguished or prominent family; influential clan (old) ∼HSK 6
宰相 宰相 zǎi xiàng prime minister (in feudal China) ∼HSK 6
脂粉 脂粉 zhī fěn cosmetics ∼HSK 6
私藏 私藏 sī cáng to keep hidden; to keep in one's private possession; secret store; stash ∼HSK 6
油脂 油脂 yóu zhī grease; oil; fat ∼HSK 6
杂事 雜事 zá shì miscellaneous tasks; various chores ∼HSK 6
叨扰 叨擾 tāo rǎo to bother; to trouble; (polite expression of appreciation for time taken to hear, help or host the speaker) sorry to have bothered you; thank you for your time ∼HSK 6
原籍 原籍 yuán jí ancestral home (town); birthplace ∼HSK 6
监守 監守 jiān shǒu to have custody of ∼HSK 6
升迁 升遷 shēng qiān to advance to a higher-level position; to be promoted to a higher position in a new department ∼HSK 6
故交 故交 gù jiāo former acquaintance; old friend ∼HSK 6
尽职 盡職 jìn zhí to discharge one's duties; conscientious ∼HSK 6
临行 臨行 lín xíng on leaving; on the point of departure ∼HSK 6
不消 不消 bù xiāo to not need; needless (to say) ∼HSK 6
裁剪 裁剪 cái jiǎn to cut out ∼HSK 6
隐匿 隱匿 yǐn nì to cover up; to hide; to conceal ∼HSK 6
赎金 贖金 shú jīn ransom ∼HSK 6
袍子 袍子 páo zi Chinese-style gown ∼HSK 6
下贱 下賤 xià jiàn humble; lowly; depraved; contemptible ∼HSK 6
账目 賬目 zhàng mù an item in accounts; an entry ∼HSK 6
斡旋 斡旋 wò xuán to mediate (a conflict etc) ∼HSK 6