Dream in Red Mansions

Episode review

Yuanyang Vows Never to Marry

S1E18 · 鸳鸯女誓绝鸳鸯偶 yuānyāng nǚ shìjué yuānyāng ǒu

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4.33 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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在一起 在一起 zài yī qǐ together ∼HSK 1
正要 正要 zhèng yào to be just about to; to be on the point of ∼HSK 1
前儿 前兒 qián r before; day before yesterday ∼HSK 1
哥儿 哥兒 gē r brothers; boys ∼HSK 1
正日 正日 zhèng rì the day (of a festival, ceremony etc) ∼HSK 1
工 工 gōng labor, work; worker, laborer ∼HSK 1
花儿 花兒 huā ér style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia ∼HSK 1
说起 說起 shuō qǐ to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for ∼HSK 1
过一会儿 過一會兒 guò yī huì r later; after a while ∼HSK 1
想出 想出 xiǎng chū to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) ∼HSK 1
要钱 要錢 yào qián to charge; to demand payment ∼HSK 1
五十 五十 wǔ shí fifty ∼HSK 1
你等 你等 nǐ děng (archaic) you all ∼HSK 1
早起 早起 zǎo qǐ to get up early ∼HSK 1
你我 你我 nǐ wǒ you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) ∼HSK 1
并不 並不 bìng bù not at all; by no means ∼HSK 1
做大 做大 zuò dà arrogant; to put on airs; (business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale ∼HSK 1
放开 放開 fàng kāi to let go; to release ∼HSK 1
有为 有為 yǒu wéi promising; to show promise ∼HSK 1
找不着 找不著 zhǎo bu zháo to be unable to find ∼HSK 1
一家子 一家子 yī jiā zi the whole family ∼HSK 1
在外 在外 zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
门子 門子 mén zi door; doorman (old); hanger-on of an aristocrat; social influence; pull; classifier for relatives, marriages etc ∼HSK 1
对了 對了 duì le Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... ∼HSK 1
一下 一下 yī xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
在那儿 在那兒 zài na r (adverbial expression indicating that the attention of the subject of the verb is focused on what they are doing, not distracted by anything else); just...ing (and nothing else) ∼HSK 1
来着 來著 lái zhe auxiliary showing sth happened in the past ∼HSK 1
商 商 Shāng commerce, business, trade ∼HSK 1
四次 四次 sì cì fourth; four times; quartic ∼HSK 1
吃水 吃水 chī shuǐ drinking water; to obtain water (for daily needs); to absorb water; draft (of ship) ∼HSK 1
到了 到了 dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
果 果 guǒ fruit; result ∼HSK 1
进门 進門 jìn mén to enter a door; to go in; to learn the basics of a subject; to join one's husband's household upon marriage ∼HSK 1
到现在 到現在 dào xiàn zài up until now; to date ∼HSK 1
花轿 花轎 huā jiào bridal sedan chair ∼HSK 1
吃不下 吃不下 chī bu xià not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more ∼HSK 1
不到 不到 bù dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
忙着 忙著 máng zhe to be occupied with (doing sth) ∼HSK 1
风月 風月 fēng yuè romance; beautiful scenery; small or petty (of talk etc) ∼HSK 1
等一等 等一等 děng yī děng wait a moment ∼HSK 1
好日子 好日子 hǎo rì zi auspicious day; good day; happy life ∼HSK 1
话说 話說 huà shuō It is said that... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount ∼HSK 1
上月 上月 shàng yuè last month ∼HSK 1
坏了 壞了 huài le shoot!; gosh!; oh, no!; (suffix) to the utmost ∼HSK 1
上回 上回 shàng huí last time; the previous time ∼HSK 1
有钱 有錢 yǒu qián well-off; wealthy ∼HSK 1
不由 不由 bù yóu can't help (doing sth) ∼HSK 1
不在 不在 bù zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
不用找 不用找 bù yòng zhǎo "keep the change" (restaurant expression) ∼HSK 1
远行 遠行 yuǎn xíng a long journey; far from home ∼HSK 1