Dream in Red Mansions
Episode review
The Profligate Secretly Takes Second Sister Yu as a Concubine
S1E25 · 贾二舍偷娶尤二姨
Vocabulary
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| 终身 終身 | lifelong; all one's life; marriage | |
| 盆 盆 | basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升, approx 128 liters | |
| 看待 看待 | to look upon; to regard | |
| 偶然 偶然 | incidentally; occasional; occasionally; by chance; randomly | |
| 难得 難得 | seldom; rare; hard to come by | |
| 扶 扶 | to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help | |
| 此刻 此刻 | this moment; now; at present | |
| 倒是 倒是 | contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you | |
| 完了 完了 | to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no | |
| 过于 過於 | too much; excessively | |
| 以往 以往 | in the past; formerly | |
| 情形 情形 | circumstances; situation | |
| 敲 敲 | to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge | |
| 提起 提起 | to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) | |
| 拔 拔 | to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize | |
| 随意 隨意 | as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious | |
| 得了 得了 | all right!; that's enough! | |
| 大事 大事 | major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way | |
| 罚 罰 | to punish; to penalize | |
| 艰难 艱難 | difficult; hard; challenging | |
| 厨房 廚房 | kitchen | |
| 瞧 瞧 | to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit | |
| 后悔 後悔 | to regret; to feel remorse | |
| 骂 罵 | to scold; to abuse; to curse | |
| 只不过 只不過 | only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... | |
| 拼 拼 | to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell | |
| 剩 剩 | to remain; to be left; to have as remainder | |
| 礼 禮 | gift; rite; ceremony; propriety; etiquette; courtesy | |
| 烂 爛 | soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad | |
| 一辈子 一輩子 | (for) a lifetime | |
| 凭 憑 | to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof | |
| 猜 猜 | to guess | |
| 屋 屋 | (bound form) house; (bound form) room | |
| 偷 偷 | to steal; to pilfer; to snatch; thief; stealthily | |
| 戏 戲 | trick; drama; play; show | |
| 恨 恨 | to hate; to regret | |
| 愿 願 | to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing | |
| 鬼 鬼 | disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; sly; crafty; resourceful (variant of 诡); one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy | |
| 人物 人物 | person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); figure painting (as a genre of traditional Chinese painting) | |
| 待 待 | to stay | |
| 陪 陪 | to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 | |
| 尽管 儘管 | despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating | |
| 令 令 | to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem | |
| 将 將 | will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) | |
| 可 可 | (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very | |
| 嘴甜心苦 嘴甜心苦 | sweet mouth, bitter heart (idiom); insincere flattery | Idiom |
| 一言为定 一言為定 | (idiom) it's a deal; that's settled then | Idiom |
| 别无长物 別無長物 | to possess nothing except bare necessities; to live a poor or frugal life | Idiom |
| 三思而后行 三思而後行 | think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance | Idiom |
| 大方 大方 | expert; scholar; mother earth; a type of green tea | Xiehouyu |