Dream in Red Mansions

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Xifeng Taken by Surprise Gives Ways to Jealousy

S1E17 · 变生不测凤姐泼醋 biàn shēng bù cè fèng jiě pō cù

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4.41 Intermediate

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寿比南山 壽比南山 shòu bǐ Nán Shān Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains! (idiom); Long may you live! Idiom ∼HSK 5
偷鸡摸狗 偷雞摸狗 tōu jī mō gǒu to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom); to pilfer; to dally with women; to have affairs Idiom ∼HSK 5
为难 為難 wéi nán to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) Xiehouyu HSK 5
臭 臭 chòu stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive; loathsome; terrible; bad; severely; ruthlessly; dud (ammunition) Xiehouyu HSK 5
小姑子 小姑子 xiǎo gū zi (coll.) husband's younger sister; sister-in-law Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
姨妈 姨媽 yí mā (coll.) mother's sister; maternal aunt Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
姑子 姑子 gū zi husband's sister; (coll.) Buddhist nun Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
凤 鳳 Fèng male phoenix; symbol of joy ∼HSK 5
庵 庵 ān Buddhist monastery or nunnery ∼HSK 5
呐 吶 na modal particle ∼HSK 5
雀 雀 qiāo sparrow ∼HSK 5
跪下 跪下 guì xia to kneel down ∼HSK 5
刁 刁 diāo tricky, crafty ∼HSK 5
琏 璉 liǎn vessel used to hold grain offerings ∼HSK 5
恼 惱 nǎo annoyed ∼HSK 5
鲍 鮑 Bào abalone; dried fish; surname ∼HSK 5
夜叉 夜叉 yè chā yaksha (malevolent spirit) (loanword); (fig.) ferocious-looking person ∼HSK 5
蝗虫 蝗蟲 huáng chóng locust ∼HSK 5
袭 襲 xí raid, attack; inherit ∼HSK 5
浊 濁 zhuó muddy, turbid, dirty, filthy ∼HSK 5
淫妇 淫婦 yín fù loose woman; prostitute; Jezebel ∼HSK 5
赔不是 賠不是 péi bú shi to apologize ∼HSK 5
颦 顰 pín frown, knit brows; with knitted ∼HSK 5
大姑 大姑 dà gū father's oldest sister; husband's older sister; sister-in-law ∼HSK 5
想必 想必 xiǎng bì presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely ∼HSK 5
蔷 薔 qiáng rose ∼HSK 5
劳什子 勞什子 láo shí zi (dialect) nuisance; pain ∼HSK 5
王府 王府 wáng fǔ prince's mansion ∼HSK 5
茗 茗 míng tea; tea plant ∼HSK 5
钏 釧 Chuàn bracelet, armlet ∼HSK 5
扶正 扶正 fú zhèng to set sth upright or straight; to promote an employee from part-time to full-time (or from deputy to principal); (old) to raise from concubine to wife status ∼HSK 5
藤 籐 téng rattan, cane; creeper plant ∼HSK 5
闺 閨 guī small arched door; boudoir; lady's chamber; (fig.) women ∼HSK 5
行酒令 行酒令 xíng jiǔ lìng to play a drinking game ∼HSK 5
奈何 奈何 nài hé to do something to sb; to deal with; to cope; how?; to no avail ∼HSK 5
弟兄们 弟兄們 dì xiōng men brothers; comrades; men; brethren ∼HSK 5
厢 廂 xiāng side-room, wing; theatre box ∼HSK 5
丢开 丟開 diū kāi to cast or put aside; to forget for a while ∼HSK 5
辅 輔 fǔ cheek bone; protective; assist ∼HSK 5
黹 黹 zhǐ embroidery, needlework; radical ∼HSK 5
纺 紡 fǎng spin, reel, weave; reeled pongee ∼HSK 5
脱滑 脫滑 tuō huá to shirk; to try to get off work; to slide on the job ∼HSK 5
撮 撮 cuō little bit, small amount, pinch ∼HSK 5
繁 緐 fán complicated, complex, difficult ∼HSK 5
携 攜 xié lead by hand, take with; carry ∼HSK 5
蝗 蝗 huáng kind of locust ∼HSK 5
蚂蚁 螞蟻 mǎ yǐ ant ∼HSK 5
裳 裳 cháng clothes; skirt; beautiful ∼HSK 5
道士 道士 dàoshi Daoist priest ∼HSK 5
谏 諫 Jiàn remonstrate, admonish ∼HSK 5