Dream in Red Mansions

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Season 1 — Dream in Red Mansions

红楼梦 hónglóumèng

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酒后无德 酒後無德 jiǔ hòu wú dé 酒: wine, spirits, liquor, alcoholic beverage · 后: queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 德: ethics, morality, virtue ∼HSK 6
平头正脸 平頭正臉 píng tóu zhèng liǎn 平: flat, level, even; peaceful · 头: head; top; chief, first; boss · 正: right, proper, correct · 脸: face; cheek; reputation ∼HSK 6
绮靡 綺靡 qǐ mǐ beautiful and intricate; ornate; gorgeous ∼HSK 6
高人逸士 高人逸士 gāo rén yì shì 高: high, tall; lofty, elevated · 人: man; people; mankind; someone else · 逸: flee, escape, break loose · 士: scholar, gentleman; soldier ∼HSK 6
黄澄澄 黃澄澄 huáng dēng dēng glistening yellow; golden ∼HSK 6
大鹿 大鹿 dà lù moose ∼HSK 6
尚飨 尚饗 shàng xiǎng I beg you to partake of this sacrifice (used at the end of an elegiac address) ∼HSK 6
砸破 砸破 zá pò to break; to shatter ∼HSK 6
吉兆 吉兆 jí zhào lucky omen ∼HSK 6
祖母绿 祖母綠 zǔ mǔ lǜ emerald ∼HSK 6
筋络 筋絡 jīn luò tendons and muscles ∼HSK 6
溪壑 溪壑 xī hè valley; mountain gorge ∼HSK 6
告老还家 告老還家 gào lǎo huán jiā 告: tell, announce, inform; accuse · 老: old, aged; experienced · 还: still, yet, also, besides · 家: house, home, residence; family ∼HSK 6
喜上眉梢 喜上眉梢 xǐ shàng méi shāo 喜: like, love, enjoy; joyful thing · 上: top; superior, highest; go up, send up · 眉: eyebrows; upper margin of book · 梢: pointed tip of something long like a branch; rudder ∼HSK 6
心巧嘴乖 心巧嘴乖 xīn qiǎo zuǐ guāi 心: heart; mind, intelligence; soul · 巧: skillful, ingenious, clever · 嘴: mouth, lips · 乖: rebel; crafty, shrewd ∼HSK 6
拙嘴笨腮 拙嘴笨腮 zhuō zuǐ bèn sāi 拙: stupid, clumsy, crude; convention · 嘴: mouth, lips · 笨: foolish, stupid, dull; awkward · 腮: lower part of face; jaw; gills of a fish ∼HSK 6
哄然 鬨然 hōng rán boisterous; uproarious ∼HSK 6
退步抽身 退步抽身 tui bu chou sheng 退: step back, retreat, withdraw · 步: step, pace; walk, stroll · 抽: draw out, pull out; sprout · 身: body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 6
宿弊 宿弊 sù bì long-standing abuse; continuing fraud ∼HSK 6
枯草 枯草 kū cǎo withered grass; dry grass ∼HSK 6
园艺 園藝 yuán yì gardening; horticultural ∼HSK 6
不亢不卑 不亢不卑 bù kàng bù bēi neither haughty nor humble; neither overbearing nor servile; neither supercilious nor obsequious ∼HSK 6
守制 守制 shǒu zhì to go into mourning for one's parents ∼HSK 6
挑幺挑六 挑么挑六 tiāo yāo tiāo liù 挑: a load carried on the shoulders; to carry · 幺: one; tiny, small · 挑: a load carried on the shoulders; to carry · 六: number six ∼HSK 6
折挫 折挫 zhé cuò to frustrate; to inhibit; to make things difficult ∼HSK 6
失盗 失盜 shī dào to have sth stolen; to lose to theft; robbed ∼HSK 6
再作道理 再作道理 zài zuò dào lǐ 再: again, twice, re- · 作: make; work; compose, write; act, perform · 道: path, road, street; method, way · 理: reason, logic; manage ∼HSK 6
赌咒发誓 賭咒發誓 dǔ zhòu fā shì to vow ∼HSK 6
公子王孙 公子王孫 gōng zǐ wáng sūn 公: fair, equitable; public; duke · 子: offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch · 王: king, ruler; royal; surname · 孙: grandchild, descendent; surname ∼HSK 6
天生地设 天生地設 tiān shēng dì shè 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 生: life, living, lifetime; birth · 地: earth; soil, ground; region · 设: build; establish; display ∼HSK 6
山南海北 山南海北 shān nán hǎi běi 山: mountain, hill, peak · 南: south; southern part; southward · 海: sea, ocean; maritime · 北: north; northern; northward ∼HSK 6
一还一报 一還一報 yī huán yī bào 一: one; a, an; alone · 还: still, yet, also, besides · 一: one; a, an; alone · 报: report, tell, announce ∼HSK 6
举止言谈 舉止言談 jǔ zhǐ yán tán 举: raise, lift up; recommend · 止: stop, halt, desist; detain · 言: words, speech; speak, say · 谈: talk; conversation; surname ∼HSK 6
野鹤闲云 野鶴閒雲 yě hè xián yún 野: open country, field; wilderness · 鹤: crane; Grus species (various) · 闲: fence, guard; defend; idle time · 云: say, speak; clouds ∼HSK 6
放诞 放誕 fàng dàn untrammeled; reckless; wanton ∼HSK 6
混号 混號 hùn hào nickname ∼HSK 6
皇粮 皇糧 huáng liáng lit. imperial funding for troops; funds or items supplied by the government ∼HSK 6
拈酸吃醋 拈酸吃醋 niān suān chī cù 拈: pick up with fingers; draw lots · 酸: tart, sour; acid; stiff; spoiled · 吃: eat; drink; suffer, endure, bear · 醋: vinegar; jealousy, envy ∼HSK 6
牛黄狗宝 牛黃狗寶 niú huáng gǒu bǎo 牛: cow, ox, bull; KangXi radical93 · 黄: yellow; surname · 狗: dog, canis familiaris · 宝: treasure, jewel; precious, rare ∼HSK 6
称扬 稱揚 chēng yáng to praise; to compliment ∼HSK 6
可心如意 可心如意 kě xīn rú yì (idiom) after one's own heart; gratifying; satisfactory; everything one could wish ∼HSK 6
拜望 拜望 bài wàng to call to pay one's respect; to call on ∼HSK 6
抹脖子 抹脖子 mǒ bó zi to slit one's own throat; to commit suicide ∼HSK 6
深情底理 深情底理 shēn qíng dǐ lǐ 深: deep; depth; far; very, extreme · 情: feeling, sentiment, emotion · 底: bottom, underneath, underside · 理: reason, logic; manage ∼HSK 6
腔子 腔子 qiāng zi thoracic cavity; intonation; accent ∼HSK 6
不雅观 不雅觀 bù yǎ guān offensive to the eye; unbecoming; unsightly; ungainly ∼HSK 6
裁处 裁處 cái chǔ to handle ∼HSK 6
孽障种子 孽障種子 niè zhàng zhǒng zǐ 孽: evil; son of concubine; ghost · 障: separate; shield; barricade · 种: seed; race, breed; to plant · 子: offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch ∼HSK 6
已成形 已成形 yǐ chéng xíng preformed ∼HSK 6
入殓 入殮 rù liàn to put dead body in coffin ∼HSK 6