Dream in Red Mansions
Episode review
Baoyu, Daiyu, and Baochai's First Meeting at the Hall of Glorious Pageant
S1E2 · 宝黛钗初会荣庆堂
Vocabulary
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| 统制 統制 | to control | |
| 王公 王公 | princes and dukes; aristocrat | |
| 霸王 霸王 | hegemon; overlord; despot | |
| 案情 案情 | details of a case; case | |
| 理当 理當 | should; ought | |
| 尽忠竭力 盡忠竭力 | 尽: exhaust, use up; deplete · 忠: loyalty, devotion, fidelity · 竭: put forth great effort; exhaust · 力: power, capability, influence | |
| 私情 私情 | personal considerations; love affair | |
| 公法 公法 | public law | |
| 理儿 理兒 | reason | |
| 善能 善能 | to be good at | |
| 相逢 相逢 | to meet (by chance); to come across | |
| 鬼魂 鬼魂 | ghost | |
| 黄道吉日 黃道吉日 | 黄: yellow; surname · 道: path, road, street; method, way · 吉: lucky, propitious, good · 日: sun; day; daytime | |
| 女公子 女公子 | noble lady; (honorific) your daughter | |
| 何方 何方 | from where | |
| 公断 公斷 | arbitration (law) | |
| 天理 天理 | Heaven's law; the natural order of things | |
| 欠债 欠債 | to owe a debt; the sum owed | |
| 偿命 償命 | to pay with one's life | |
| 保呈 保呈 | document guaranteeing the words or actions of a third party (old) | |
| 时辰 時辰 | two-hour period | |
| 验尸 驗屍 | autopsy; postmortem examination | |
| 惨祸 慘禍 | terrible tragedy; grave mishap | |
| 极刑 極刑 | supreme penalty; execution | |
| 验明正身 驗明正身 | to identify; to verify sb's identity; identification | |
| 行凶 行兇 | violent crime; to commit a violent act (assault or murder) | |
| 奴仆 奴僕 | servant | |
| 绞刑 絞刑 | to execute by hanging | |
| 暴病 暴病 | sudden attack of a serious illness | |
| 贫弱 貧弱 | poor and feeble | |
| 烧埋 燒埋 | to bury; funeral rites | |
| 付清 付清 | to pay in full; to pay all of a bill; to pay off | |
| 照应 照應 | to correlate with; to correspond to | |
| 恩人 恩人 | a benefactor; a person who has significantly helped sb else | |
| 要好 要好 | to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement | |
| 长远 長遠 | long-term; long-range | |
| 凡是 凡是 | each and every; every; all; any | |
| 便是 便是 | (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as | |
| 拐 枴 | cane; walking stick; crutch; old man's staff | |
| 官司 官司 | lawsuit | |
| 原告 原告 | complainant; plaintiff | |
| 长久 長久 | (for a) long time | |
| 债 債 | debt | |
| 妙 妙 | clever; wonderful | |
| 天下 天下 | land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule | |
| 狠 狠 | ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很 | |
| 算了 算了 | let it be; let it pass; forget about it | |
| 一时 一時 | a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time | |
| 判 判 | to judge; to sentence; to discriminate; to discern; clearly distinguishable | |
| 当作 當作 | to treat as; to regard as |