Episode review

Strange Omen Occurs at Night Banquet

S1E28 · 开夜宴异兆发悲音 kāi yè yàn yì zhào fā bēi yīn

HSK 1

4.56 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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百足之虫百足之蟲 bǎi zú zhī chóng	lit. a centipede (with a hundred legs); fig. something with deep roots that does not collapse easily even when in trouble (idiom)	Idiom ∼HSK 7
说亲道热說親道熱 shuō qīn dào rè	to chat warmly and intimately (idiom); to speak in friendly, affectionate tones	Idiom ∼HSK 7
吹了吹了 chuī le	failed; busted; to have not succeeded; to have died; to have parted company; to have chilled (of a relationship)	Xiehouyu HSK 7
衣裳衣裳 yī shang	(coll.) clothes	Colloquialism HSK 7
嫂子嫂子 sǎo zi	(coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law	Colloquialism HSK 7
成天成天 chéng tiān	(coll.) all day long; all the time	Colloquialism HSK 7
耗耗 hào	to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally	Colloquialism HSK 7
娘娘 niáng	mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate	Colloquialism HSK 7
受过受過 shòu guò	to take the blame (for sb else)	HSK 7
遂心遂心 suì xīn	to one's liking	HSK 7
兆头兆頭 zhào tou	omen; portent; sign	HSK 7
求医求醫 qiú yī	to seek medical treatment; to see a doctor	HSK 7
搀攙 chān	to take by the arm and assist; to mix; to blend; to dilute; to adulterate	HSK 7
纵然縱然 zòng rán	even if; even though	HSK 7
饶恕饒恕 ráo shù	to forgive; to pardon; to spare	HSK 7
状元狀元 zhuàng yuán	top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system); see 眼 and 花; top scorer in college entrance examination 考; (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field; leading light	HSK 7
一概一概 yī gài	all; without any exceptions; categorically	HSK 7
趁早趁早 chèn zǎo	as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late	HSK 7
不难不難 bù nán	Not difficult	HSK 7
省事省事 shěng shì	to simplify matters; to save trouble	HSK 7
忌讳忌諱 jì huì	taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from	HSK 7
来年來年 lái nián	next year; the coming year	HSK 7
闲话閒話 xián huà	casual conversation; chat; gossip; to talk about (whatever comes to mind)	HSK 7
祖宗祖宗 zǔ zōng	ancestor; forebear	HSK 7
次序次序 cì xù	sequence; order	HSK 7
冲撞衝撞 chōng zhuàng	to collide; jerking motion; to impinge; to offend; to provoke	HSK 7
受罪受罪 shòu zuì	to endure; to suffer; hardships; torments; a hard time; a nuisance	HSK 7
无故無故 wú gù	without cause or reason	HSK 7
孝顺孝順 xiào shùn	filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety	HSK 7
历来歷來 lì lái	always; throughout (a period of time); (of) all-time	HSK 7
现成現成 xiàn chéng	ready-made; readily available	HSK 7
管教管教 guǎn jiào	to discipline; to teach; to guarantee	HSK 7
团圆團圓 tuán yuán	to have a reunion	HSK 7
惊动驚動 jīng dòng	to alarm; to startle; to disturb	HSK 7
念书念書 niàn shū	to read; to study	HSK 7
平日平日 píng rì	ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually	HSK 7
准许准許 zhǔn xǔ	to allow; to grant; to permit	HSK 7
取笑取笑 qǔ xiào	to tease; to make fun of	HSK 7
无理無理 wú lǐ	irrational; unreasonable	HSK 7
耽搁耽擱 dān ge	to tarry; to delay; to stop over	HSK 7
心胸心胸 xīn xiōng	heart; mind; ambition; aspiration	HSK 7
留心留心 liú xīn	to be careful; to pay attention to	HSK 7
轻视輕視 qīng shì	contempt; contemptuous; to despise; to scorn; scornful	HSK 7
性情性情 xìng qíng	nature; temperament	HSK 7
当日當日 dāng rì	on that day	HSK 7
体面體面 tǐ miàn	dignity; prestige; face; honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable	HSK 7
未免未免 wèi miǎn	unavoidably; can't help; really; rather	HSK 7
针灸針灸 zhēn jiǔ	acupuncture and moxibustion; to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion	HSK 7
越发越發 yuè fā	increasingly; more and more; ever more; all the more	HSK 7
新奇新奇 xīn qí	novel; new; exotic	HSK 7