Dream in Red Mansions
Episode review
White Snow and Red Plum-Blossom in the Glassy World
S1E19 · 琉璃世界白雪红梅
Vocabulary
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| 那是 那是 | (coll.) of course; naturally; indeed | Colloquialism |
| 昨儿 昨兒 | (coll.) yesterday | Colloquialism |
| 有本事 有本事 | to have what it takes; (coll.) (often followed by) (used to challenge sb) if you're so clever,..., if she's so tough,... etc; Example: Hit me if you dare! | Colloquialism |
| 这会儿 這會兒 | (coll.) now; this moment; also pr. [zhè huǐ r] | Colloquialism |
| 肉 肉 | meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 | Colloquialism |
| 山 山 | mountain; hill; (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on | Colloquialism |
| 块 塊 | lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units | Colloquialism |
| 吗 嗎 | (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 那 那 | (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) | Colloquialism |
| 着 著 | (chess) move; trick; all right!; (dialect) to add | |
| 谁知道 誰知道 | God knows...; Who would have imagined...? | |
| 这是 這是 | 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 儿 兒 | son, child; KangXi radical 10 | |
| 那个 那個 | that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 老天 老天 | God; Heavens | |
| 镯子 鐲子 | bracelet | |
| 每年 每年 | every year; each year; yearly | |
| 不中用 不中用 | unfit for anything; no good; useless; (of a sick person) beyond hope | |
| 上等 上等 | highest quality; top-notch | |
| 最是 最是 | (before an adjective, to indicate superlative degree) the most...; (literary) what exemplifies this particular quality to the highest degree is... | |
| 好话 好話 | friendly advice; words spoken on sb's behalf; a good word; kind words; words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions | |
| 兴 興 | thrive, prosper, flourish | |
| 在外 在外 | outer; excluded | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 有了 有了 | I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven | |
| 京 京 | capital city | |
| 那天 那天 | that day; the other day | |
| 在一起 在一起 | together | |
| 跟着 跟著 | to follow after; immediately afterwards | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 的姐 的姐 | female taxi driver | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 等等 等等 | et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! | |
| 去你的 去你的 | Get along with you! | |
| 太医 太醫 | imperial physician | |
| 早起 早起 | to get up early | |
| 前儿 前兒 | before; day before yesterday | |
| 前几天 前幾天 | a few days ago; a few days before; the past few days; the previous few days | |
| 肉桂 肉桂 | Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia) | |
| 起小 起小 | since childhood | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 几次 幾次 | several times | |
| 点着 點著 | to light (a candle, cigarette etc) | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear |