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 bǎo dài chāi chū huì róng qìng táng

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4.62 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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蒙 濛 méng drizzle; mist HSK 6
护 護 hù to protect HSK 6
埋 埋 mái to bury HSK 6
公 公 gōng public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 位; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) HSK 6
不见 不見 bù jiàn not to see; not to meet; to have disappeared; to be missing HSK 6
除 除 chú to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including HSK 6
罪 罪 zuì guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin HSK 6
犯 犯 fàn to violate; to offend; to assault; criminal; crime; to make a mistake; recurrence (of mistake or sth bad) HSK 6
命 命 mìng life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc HSK 6
若 若 ruò to seem; like; as; if HSK 6
尽 儘 jǐn to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to HSK 6
据 㨿 jū used in 据 HSK 6
便 便 biàn plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards HSK 6
于 于 yú (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by HSK 6
儿戏 兒戲 ér xì child's play; trifling matter Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
姨妈 姨媽 yí mā (coll.) mother's sister; maternal aunt Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
姑妈 姑媽 gū mā (coll.) father's married sister; paternal aunt Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
老爷 老爺 lǎo ye master, sir ∼HSK 5
薛 薛 Xuē kind of marsh grass; feudal state ∼HSK 5
蟠 蟠 pán coil; coiling, curling; occupy ∼HSK 5
莲 蓮 lián lotus, water lily; paradise ∼HSK 5
冯 馮 Féng surname; gallop; by dint of ∼HSK 5
葫芦 葫蘆 húlu gourd ∼HSK 5
荣 榮 Róng glory, honor; flourish, prosper ∼HSK 5
甄 甄 Zhēn to examine, discern; to grade; a surname ∼HSK 5
黛 黛 dài blacken eyebrows; black ∼HSK 5
钗 釵 chāi ornamental hairpin ∼HSK 5
俱 俱 jù all, together; accompany ∼HSK 5
渊 淵 yuān surge up, bubble up, gush forth ∼HSK 5
颦 顰 pín frown, knit brows; with knitted ∼HSK 5
袭 襲 xí raid, attack; inherit ∼HSK 5
可好 可好 kě hǎo good or not?; luckily; fortuitously ∼HSK 5
尊 尊 zūn honored ∼HSK 5
画眉 畫眉 huà méi to apply makeup to the eyebrows; (bird species of China) Chinese hwamei (Garrulax canorus) ∼HSK 5
眉间 眉間 méi jiān the flat area of forehead between the eyebrows; glabella ∼HSK 5
蹙 蹙 cù urgent, suddenly; grieve, lament ∼HSK 5
劳什子 勞什子 láo shí zi (dialect) nuisance; pain ∼HSK 5
骂人 罵人 mà rén to swear or curse (at people); to scold or yell at someone ∼HSK 5
孝心 孝心 xiào xīn filial piety (a Confucian obligation); respect and obedience to one's parents ∼HSK 5
鹃 鵑 juān cuckoo ∼HSK 5
摔坏 摔壞 shuāi huài to drop and break ∼HSK 5
知府 知府 zhī fǔ prefectural magistrate (during Tang to Qing times) ∼HSK 5
荐 薦 jiàn repeat, reoccur; recommend ∼HSK 5
乃是 乃是 nǎi shì equivalent to either or ∼HSK 5
霸 覇 bà tyrant, dominate ∼HSK 5
豪 豪 háo brave, heroic, chivalrous ∼HSK 5
放屁 放屁 fàng pì to fart; to break wind; to talk nonsense; Utter rubbish! ∼HSK 5
是故 是故 shì gù therefore; so; consequently ∼HSK 5
蓄 蓄 xù store, save, hoard, gather ∼HSK 5
荣任 榮任 róng rèn to be appointed or elevated to a post ∼HSK 5