Dream in Red Mansions

Episode review

A Song Awakes Baoyu to Esoteric Truths

S1E10 · 听曲文宝玉悟禅机 yǐn qū wén bǎoyù wù chánjī

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4.07 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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瑞 瑞 ruì felicitous omen; auspicious ∼HSK 5
怡 怡 yí harmony; pleasure, joy; be glad ∼HSK 5
痘 痘 dòu smallpox ∼HSK 5
疹 疹 zhěn measles; rash; fever ∼HSK 5
斋戒 齋戒 zhāi jiè to fast ∼HSK 5
昭 昭 zhāo bright, luminous; illustrious ∼HSK 5
膀子 膀子 bǎng zi upper arm; arm; wing ∼HSK 5
撅 撅 juē protrude; snap, break; dig ∼HSK 5
么 麼 me interrogative particle (variant of 嘛) ∼HSK 5
丢下 丟下 diū xià to abandon ∼HSK 5
宝贝儿 寶貝兒 bǎo bèi r erhua variant of ∼HSK 5
淫妇 淫婦 yín fù loose woman; prostitute; Jezebel ∼HSK 5
伏 伏 Fú crouch, crawl, lie hidden, conceal ∼HSK 5
笄 笄 jī hairpin; fifteen year old girl ∼HSK 5
出戏 出戲 chū xì (of an actor) to disengage from the performance (e.g. after the show ends); (of an audience) to lose interest in the performance ∼HSK 5
绛 絳 Jiàng deep red; river in Shanxi provinc ∼HSK 5
唇 唇 chún lips ∼HSK 5
可知 可知 kě zhī evidently; clearly; no wonder; knowable ∼HSK 5
缘 緣 yuán karmic affinity ∼HSK 5
乍 乍 zhà first time, for the first time ∼HSK 5
晓 曉 xiǎo dawn, daybreak; clear, explicit ∼HSK 5
看戏 看戲 kàn xì to watch a play; to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) ∼HSK 5
妆 妝 zhuāng to adorn oneself, dress up, use make-up ∼HSK 5
奴才 奴才 nú cai slave; fig. flunkey ∼HSK 5
袭 襲 xí raid, attack; inherit ∼HSK 5
捣 搗 dǎo pound, mash ∼HSK 5
侯 侯 Hóu marquis, lord; target in archery ∼HSK 5
贫民 貧民 pín mín poor people ∼HSK 5
智者 智者 zhì zhě sage; wise man; clever and knowledgeable person ∼HSK 5
忧 憂 yōu sad, grieved; grief, melancholy ∼HSK 5
湘 湘 Xiāng Hunan province ∼HSK 5
悟 悟 wù to apprehend, realize, become aware ∼HSK 5
胡话 胡話 hú huà nonsense; ridiculous talk; hogwash ∼HSK 5
末尾 末尾 mò wěi end; tip; extremity ∼HSK 5
无可 無可 wú kě can't ∼HSK 5
弘 弘 hóng enlarge, expand; liberal, great ∼HSK 5
颦 顰 pín frown, knit brows; with knitted ∼HSK 5
锋 鋒 fēng point of spear, sharp point ∼HSK 5
禅 禪 chán Chan/Zen ∼HSK 5
沁 沁 qìn soak into, seep in, percolate ∼HSK 5
小鬼 小鬼 xiǎo guǐ little demon (term of endearment for a child); mischievous child; imp ∼HSK 5
鹃 鵑 juān cuckoo ∼HSK 5
绢 絹 juàn kind of thick stiff silk ∼HSK 5
遭 遭 zāo encounter, suffer ∼HSK 5
一品 一品 yī pǐn superb; first-rate; (of officials in imperial times) the highest rank ∼HSK 5
老爷 老爺 lǎo ye master, sir ∼HSK 5
池子 池子 chí zi pond; bathhouse pool; dance floor of a ballroom; (old) stalls (front rows in a theater) HSK 5
跟前 跟前 gēn qián the front (of); (in) front; (in) sb's presence; just before (a date) HSK 5
舍不得 捨不得 shě bu de to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge HSK 5
梨 梨 lí pear HSK 5