Dream in Red Mansions
Episode review
Lady Xing Feels Wronged and Puts Xifeng in Wrong
S1E27 · 嫌隙人有心生嫌隙
Vocabulary
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| 心活面软 心活面軟 | 心: heart; mind, intelligence; soul · 活: live, exist, survive; lively · 面: face; surface; plane; side, dimension · 软: soft, flexible, pliable; weak | Idiom |
| 赫赫扬扬 赫赫揚揚 | 赫: bright, radiant, glowing · 赫: bright, radiant, glowing · 扬: scatter, spread; praise · 扬: scatter, spread; praise | Idiom |
| 遮天盖日 遮天蓋日 | 遮: cover, shield, protect · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 盖: cover, hide, protect · 日: sun; day; daytime | Idiom |
| 物伤其类 物傷其類 | 物: thing, substance, creature · 伤: wound, injury; fall ill from · 其: his, her, its, their; that · 类: class, group, kind, category | Idiom |
| 多心 多心 | oversensitive; suspicious | Xiehouyu |
| 不理 不理 | to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore | Xiehouyu |
| 小人 小人 | person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character | Xiehouyu |
| 俗语 俗語 | common saying; proverb; colloquial speech | Colloquialism |
| 嫂子 嫂子 | (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law | Colloquialism |
| 戳 戳 | to jab; to poke; to stab; (coll.) to sprain; to blunt; to fuck (vulgar); to stand; to stand (sth) upright; stamp; seal | Colloquialism |
| 扯 扯 | to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey | Colloquialism |
| 撒 撒 | to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to; (coll.) to pee | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 家伙 傢伙 | household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon | Colloquialism |
| 受过 受過 | to take the blame (for sb else) | |
| 遂心 遂心 | to one's liking | |
| 沏 沏 | to steep (tea) | |
| 说情 說情 | to intercede; to plead for sb else | |
| 走漏 走漏 | to leak (information, secrets etc); to smuggle and evade tax; to suffer shrinkage (partial loss of goods due to theft etc) | |
| 忙乱 忙亂 | rushed and muddled | |
| 隐情 隱情 | sth one wishes to keep secret; ulterior motive; a subject best avoided | |
| 嫁妆 嫁妝 | dowry | |
| 要强 要強 | eager to excel; eager to get ahead in life; strong-minded | |
| 怠慢 怠慢 | to slight; to neglect | |
| 传人 傳人 | to teach; to impart; a disciple; descendant | |
| 一概 一概 | all; without any exceptions; categorically | |
| 省事 省事 | to simplify matters; to save trouble | |
| 何苦 何苦 | why bother?; is it worth the trouble? | |
| 出息 出息 | to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism) | |
| 利害 利害 | pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages; gains and losses | |
| 生怕 生怕 | to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to | |
| 屯 屯 | to station (soldiers); to store up; village | |
| 暂且 暫且 | for now; for the time being; temporarily | |
| 总而言之 總而言之 | in short; in a word; in brief | |
| 祖宗 祖宗 | ancestor; forebear | |
| 标致 標致 | beautiful (of woman); pretty | |
| 俗话说 俗話說 | as the proverb says; as they say... | |
| 算账 算賬 | (accounting) to balance the books; to do the accounts; (fig.) to settle an account; to get one's revenge | |
| 索性 索性 | you might as well (do it); simply; just | |
| 本钱 本錢 | capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth) | |
| 放肆 放肆 | wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent | |
| 偏向 偏向 | partial towards sth; to prefer; to incline; erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation) | |
| 固然 固然 | admittedly (it's true that...) | |
| 准许 准許 | to allow; to grant; to permit | |
| 倘若 倘若 | if; supposing; in case | |
| 提防 提防 | to guard against; to be vigilant; watch you don't (slip); Taiwan pr. [tí fáng] | |
| 瞅 瞅 | (dialect) to look at | |
| 后人 後人 | later generation | |
| 反倒 反倒 | but on the contrary; but expectedly | |
| 比起 比起 | compared with |