Dream in Red Mansions
Episode review
Plucky Qingwen Mends a Peacock-Feather Cape in Bed
S1E20 · 勇晴雯病补雀金裘
Vocabulary
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| 罢了 罷了 | a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) | |
| 钻 鑽 | to drill; to bore; to get into; to make one's way into; to enter (a hole); to thread one's way through; to study intensively; to dig into; to curry favor for personal gain | |
| 一时 一時 | a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time | |
| 偏 偏 | to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations | |
| 界 界 | (bound form) boundary; border; (bound form) realm | |
| 精 精 | essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic) | |
| 托 托 | prop; support (for weight); rest (e.g. arm rest); thanks to; to hold in one's hand; to support in one's palm; to give; to base; to commit; to set; torr (unit of pressure) | |
| 公 公 | 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) | |
| 端 端 | end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular | |
| 再说 再說 | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides | |
| 觉 覺 | a nap; a sleep | |
| 解 解 | to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection | |
| 爆 爆 | to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil | |
| 混 混 | to mix; to mingle; muddled; to drift along; to muddle along; to pass for; to get along with sb; thoughtless; reckless | |
| 招 招 | to recruit; to provoke; to beckon; to incur; to infect; contagious; a move (chess); a maneuver; device; trick; to confess | |
| 命 命 | life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc | |
| 之类 之類 | and so on; and such | |
| 若 若 | to seem; like; as; if | |
| 尽 儘 | to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to | |
| 原 原 | former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source | |
| 因 囙 | cause; reason; because | |
| 作 作 | worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person) | |
| 如 如 | as; as if; such as | |
| 于 於 | to go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle; variant of 于 | |
| 与 與 | and; to give; together with | |
| 婆婆妈妈 婆婆媽媽 | effeminate; old-womanish; garrulous; fainthearted; overly careful; overly sensitive; maudlin | Idiom |
| 慌 慌 | to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly | Colloquialism |
| 麝 麝 | musk deer | |
| 袭 襲 | raid, attack; inherit | |
| 荣 榮 | glory, honor; flourish, prosper | |
| 蓉 蓉 | hibiscus; Chengdu, Sichuan | |
| 老爷 老爺 | master, sir | |
| 匠 匠 | craftsman, artisan; workman | |
| 珍 珍 | precious, valuable, rare | |
| 拜 拜 | bow, worship | |
| 猜着 猜著 | to guess correctly | |
| 雯 雯 | cloud patterns, coloring of cloud | |
| 掖 掖 | support with the arms; stick in, tuck in; fold up | |
| 渥 渥 | moisten, soak; great, deep; dye; to enrich | |
| 也罢 也罷 | (reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) | |
| 娼妇 娼婦 | prostitute | |
| 拈 拈 | pick up with fingers; draw lots | |
| 岂 豈 | how could (rhetorical) | |
| 寿 壽 | old age, long life; lifespan | |
| 夭 夭 | young, fresh-looking; die young | |
| 凤 鳳 | male phoenix; symbol of joy | |
| 绛 絳 | deep red; river in Shanxi provinc | |
| 唇 唇 | lips | |
| 歹 歹 | bad, vicious, depraved, wicked | |
| 在旁 在旁 | alongside; nearby |