Dream in Red Mansions

Episode review

Xifeng in Jealousy Makes a Scene in the Ning Mansion

S1E26 · 酸凤姐大闹宁国府 suān fèng jiě dànào níngguó fǔ

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4.91 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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虚言 虛言 xū yán empty words; false words ∼HSK 6
腔子 腔子 qiāng zi thoracic cavity; intonation; accent ∼HSK 6
撺掇 攛掇 cuān duo to urge sb on ∼HSK 6
花枝 花枝 huā zhī spray (sprig of a plant with blossoms); cuttlefish (on dining menus); (literary) beautiful woman ∼HSK 6
拉扯 拉扯 lā che to drag; to pull; to raise a child (through difficulties); to help; to support; to drag in; to chat ∼HSK 6
家母 家母 jiā mǔ (polite) my mother ∼HSK 6
作主 作主 zuò zhǔ to decide; to have the final say ∼HSK 6
不雅观 不雅觀 bù yǎ guān offensive to the eye; unbecoming; unsightly; ungainly ∼HSK 6
今生今世 今生今世 jīn shēng jīn shì this present life (idiom); in this lifetime; here and now ∼HSK 6
持家 持家 chí jiā to housekeep; to run one's household ∼HSK 6
常情 常情 cháng qíng common sense; the way people usually feel about things ∼HSK 6
服侍 服侍 fú shi to attend to; to care for (patients etc); to look after; to wait upon; to serve; also written 伏侍, see also ∼HSK 6
梳头 梳頭 shū tóu to comb one's hair ∼HSK 6
摊子 攤子 tān zi booth; vendor's stall; (fig.) organizational structure; scale of operations ∼HSK 6
裁处 裁處 cái chǔ to handle ∼HSK 6
睁眼 睜眼 zhēng yǎn to open one's eyes ∼HSK 6
娘娘 娘娘 niáng niang queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt ∼HSK 6
王公 王公 wáng gōng princes and dukes; aristocrat ∼HSK 6
吵嚷 吵嚷 chǎo rǎng to make a racket; clamour; uproar ∼HSK 6
和善 和善 hé shàn good-natured ∼HSK 6
谋反 謀反 móu fǎn to plot a rebellion; to conspire against the state ∼HSK 6
从实招来 從實招來 cóng shí zhāo lái to own up to the facts ∼HSK 6
攀扯 攀扯 pān chě to implicate ∼HSK 6
牲口 牲口 shēng kou animals used for their physical strength (mules, oxen etc); beast of burden ∼HSK 6
息怒 息怒 xī nù to calm down; to quell one's anger ∼HSK 6
孽障种子 孽障種子 niè zhàng zhǒng zǐ spawn of evil; sinful wretch (a term of abuse, esp. for a wayward child); demon offspring ∼HSK 6
发昏 發昏 fā hūn to faint ∼HSK 6
嚼子 嚼子 jiáo zi bit; mouthpiece ∼HSK 6
但凡 但凡 dàn fán every single; as long as ∼HSK 6
侄儿 侄兒 zhír nephew ∼HSK 6
吓昏 嚇昏 xià hūn to faint from fear; to be frightened into fits; shell-shocked ∼HSK 6
商议 商議 shāng yì to negotiate; discussion; proposal ∼HSK 6
办妥 辦妥 bàn tuǒ to arrange; to settle; to complete; to carry through ∼HSK 6
磕头 磕頭 kē tóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) ∼HSK 6
口供 口供 kǒu gòng oral confession (as opposed to); statement; deposition ∼HSK 6
一走了之 一走了之 yī zǒu liǎo zhī to avoid a problem by walking away from it; to quit ∼HSK 6
腾出 騰出 téng chū to make (some time or space) available (for sb) ∼HSK 6
刮目相看 刮目相看 guā mù xiāng kàn to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth; to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc) ∼HSK 6
消气 消氣 xiāo qì to cool one's temper ∼HSK 6
消瘦 消瘦 xiāo shòu to waste away; to become thin ∼HSK 6
藏奸 藏奸 cáng jiān to harbor evil intentions ∼HSK 6
依我看 依我看 yī wǒ kàn in my opinion ∼HSK 6
行经 行經 xíng jīng to pass by; menstruation ∼HSK 6
凝结 凝結 níng jié to condense; to solidify; to coagulate; clot (of blood) ∼HSK 6
不舒服 不舒服 bù shū fu unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy ∼HSK 6
庸医 庸醫 yōng yī quack; charlatan ∼HSK 6
已成形 已成形 yǐ chéng xíng preformed ∼HSK 6
昏庸 昏庸 hūn yōng muddleheaded ∼HSK 6
念佛 唸佛 niàn fó to pray to Buddha; to chant the names of Buddha ∼HSK 6
命薄 命薄 mìng bó to be unlucky ∼HSK 6