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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| 上面 上面 | on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shàng mian] | |
| 难道 難道 | don't tell me ...; could it be that...? | |
| 各 各 | each; every | |
| 深 㴱 | deep (lit. and fig.) | |
| 随 隨 | to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently | |
| 城 城 | city walls; city; town | |
| 力 力 | power; force; strength; ability; strenuously | |
| 金 金 | gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 音 | |
| 好好 好好 | well; carefully; nicely; properly | |
| 到底 到底 | finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last | |
| 按 按 | to press; to push; to leave aside or shelve; to control; to restrain; to keep one's hand on; to check or refer to; according to; in the light of; (of an editor or author) to make a comment | |
| 容易 容易 | easy; straightforward; likely; liable to; apt to | |
| 者 者 | (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 后 or 前 to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this | |
| 连 連 | to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也, 都 etc) even; company (military) | |
| 只有 只有 | only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 要 "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 服 "the only thing you can do is give in") | |
| 内 內 | inside; inner; internal; within; interior | |
| 张 張 | to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes | |
| 已 已 | already; to stop; then; afterwards | |
| 只是 只是 | merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however | |
| 死 死 | to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned | |
| 所 所 | actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive | |
| 开始 開始 | to begin; beginning; to start; initial | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 面熟 面熟 | to look familiar; familiar-looking | Xiehouyu |
| 行不通 行不通 | won't work; will get (you) nowhere | Xiehouyu |
| 大雪 大雪 | Daxue or Great Snow, 21st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st December | Proper Noun |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 英 英 | petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English | |
| 府 府 | prefecture; prefect; government | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 案 案 | table, bench; legal case | |
| 林 林 | forest, grove; surname | |
| 物 物 | thing, substance, creature | |
| 咱家 咱家 | I; me; my; (often used in early vernacular literature) | |
| 拉里 拉里 | lari (currency of Georgia) (loanword) | |
| 表字 表字 | literary name (an alternative name of a person stressing a moral principle); courtesy name | |
| 带去 帶去 | to take along with one | |
| 好办 好辦 | easy to do; easy to manage | |
| 阴间 陰間 | the nether world; Hades; (neologism) (slang) disturbing; unsettling; awful; detestable | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 这还了得 這還了得 | How dare you!; This is an outrage!; Absolutely disgraceful! | |
| 有权 有權 | to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful | |
| 史 史 | history, chronicle, annals | |
| 名叫 名叫 | called; named | |
| 人称 人稱 | person (first person, second person etc in grammar); called; known as | |
| 实 實 | real, true; honest, sincere | |
| 成了 成了 | to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! | |
| 高举 高舉 | to lift up; to hold high |