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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浙 浙 Zhè Zhejiang province; river ∼HSK 5
柴门 柴門 chái mén lit. woodcutter's family; humble background; poor family background ∼HSK 5
懑 懣 mèn be sick at heart, sorrowful, sad ∼HSK 5
寓目 寓目 yù mù (literary) to look over; to view ∼HSK 5
镌 鐫 juān engraving tool; carve, engrave ∼HSK 5
开戏 開戲 kāi xì to start an opera ∼HSK 5
谤 謗 bàng slander, libel ∼HSK 5
哈哈大笑 哈哈大笑 hā hā dà xiào to laugh heartily; to burst into loud laughter ∼HSK 5
蓖 蓖 bì castor-oil plant, Ricinus commumis ∼HSK 5
肷 膁 qiǎn area between waist and hips ∼HSK 5
撅 撅 juē protrude; snap, break; dig ∼HSK 5
笄 笄 jī hairpin; fifteen year old girl ∼HSK 5
末尾 末尾 mò wěi end; tip; extremity ∼HSK 5
聪明才智 聰明才智 cōng ming cái zhì intelligence and ability ∼HSK 5
篆 篆 zhuàn seal script; seal, official stamp ∼HSK 5
败毒 敗毒 bài dú (TCM) to relieve inflamation and internal heat; to detoxify ∼HSK 5
描画 描畫 miáo huà to draw; to describe ∼HSK 5
撺 攛 cuān hurry; to throw; to urge ∼HSK 5
扇风 扇風 shān fēng to fan oneself; to fan (sb) ∼HSK 5
潭府 潭府 tán fǔ abyss; imposing dwellings and spacious courtyard; your residence; deep pool ∼HSK 5
宣明 宣明 xuān míng to declare ∼HSK 5
柴草 柴草 chái cǎo firewood ∼HSK 5
彻骨 徹骨 chè gǔ to the bone; to the marrow; fig. to a very large degree ∼HSK 5
鲞 鯗 xiǎng dried fish ∼HSK 5
脱滑 脫滑 tuō huá to shirk; to try to get off work; to slide on the job ∼HSK 5
乘势 乘勢 chéng shì to seize the opportunity; to strike while the iron is hot ∼HSK 5
抢白 搶白 qiǎng bái to rebuke; to reprimand ∼HSK 5
鼐 鼐 nài incense tripod ∼HSK 5
膻 羶 shān a rank odor; a technical term from Chinese medicine for the center of the chest ∼HSK 5
戥 戥 děng a small steelyard for weighing money, etc. ∼HSK 5
嬷 嬤 mó mother ∼HSK 5
蓑 簑 suō rain coat made of straw, coir, etc. ∼HSK 5
讫 訖 qì finish; conclude, stop; exhaust ∼HSK 5
獐 獐 zhāng roebuck, hornless river deer ∼HSK 5
倒赔 倒賠 dào péi to sustain loss in trade ∼HSK 5
臼 臼 jiù mortar; bone joint socket ∼HSK 5
科甲 科甲 kē jiǎ imperial examinations ∼HSK 5
石阶 石階 shí jiē stone step ∼HSK 5
胡琴 胡琴 hú qin huqin; family of Chinese two-stringed fiddles, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and bamboo bow with horsehair bowstring ∼HSK 5
袴 袴 kù pants; trousers; panties ∼HSK 5
揎 揎 xuān to pull up the sleeves and stretch out the arms; to strike with bare fists ∼HSK 5
颧骨 顴骨 quán gǔ zygomatic bone (cheek bone) ∼HSK 5
呆根 呆根 dāi gēn (literary) idiot ∼HSK 5
寿面 壽麵 shòu miàn birthday noodles (for longevity) ∼HSK 5
弹词 彈詞 tán cí ballad tune in southern dialects, usually to sanxian 三弦 or pipa 琵琶 accompaniment ∼HSK 5
阄 鬮 jiū lots (to be drawn); draw lots ∼HSK 5
拇战 拇戰 mǔ zhàn finger-guessing game ∼HSK 5
劝酒 勸酒 quàn jiǔ to urge sb to drink alcohol ∼HSK 5
寿筵 壽筵 shòu yán birthday banquet ∼HSK 5
自谦 自謙 zì qiān modest; self-deprecating ∼HSK 5