Dream in Red Mansions

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

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4.56 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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私自 私自 sī zì private; personal; secretly; without explicit approval HSK 7
媳妇 媳婦 xí fù daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman HSK 7
绣 繡 xiù to embroider; embroidery HSK 7
凸 凸 tū to stick out; protruding; convex; male (connector etc); Taiwan pr. [tú] HSK 7
好歹 好歹 hǎo dǎi good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever HSK 7
伺候 伺候 cì hou to serve; to wait upon HSK 7
多亏 多虧 duō kuī thanks to; luckily HSK 7
女婿 女婿 nǚ xu daughter's husband; son-in-law HSK 7
葬 塟 zàng to bury (the dead); to inter HSK 7
攒 攢 cuán to bring together HSK 7
拣 揀 jiǎn to choose; to pick; to sort out; to pick up HSK 7
出头 出頭 chū tóu to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than HSK 7
辜负 辜負 gū fù to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint HSK 7
不肯 不肯 bù kěn Refuse HSK 7
委屈 委屈 wěi qu to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance HSK 7
古人 古人 gǔ rén people of ancient times; the ancients; extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis; (literary) deceased person HSK 7
凹 凹 āo depressed; sunken; indented; concave; female (connector etc) HSK 7
要紧 要緊 yào jǐn important; urgent HSK 7
胡说 胡說 hú shuō to talk nonsense; drivel HSK 7
操心 操心 cāo xīn to worry about HSK 7
当心 當心 dāng xīn to take care; to look out HSK 7
包袱 包袱 bāo fu wrapping cloth; a bundle wrapped in cloth; load; weight; burden; funny part; punchline HSK 7
一头 一頭 yī tóu one head; a head full of sth; one end (of a stick); one side; headlong; directly; rapidly; simultaneously HSK 7
惯 慣 guàn accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) HSK 7
得罪 得罪 dé zui to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 罪 HSK 7
通宵 通宵 tōng xiāo all night; throughout the night HSK 7
况且 況且 kuàng qiě moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore HSK 7
不堪 不堪 bù kān cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely HSK 7
贫穷 貧窮 pín qióng poor; impoverished HSK 7
株 株 zhū tree trunk; stump (tree root); a plant; classifier for trees or plants; strain (biology); to involve others (in shady business) HSK 7
疏散 疏散 shū sàn to scatter; to disperse; to evacuate; scattered; to relax HSK 7
搜查 搜查 sōu chá to search HSK 7
偏偏 偏偏 piān piān (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people HSK 7
饶 饒 ráo rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although HSK 7
不妨 不妨 bù fáng there is no harm in; might as well HSK 7
棋 棊 qí chess; chess-like game; a game of chess; chess piece HSK 7
吩咐 吩咐 fēn fù to tell; to instruct; to command HSK 7
私下 私下 sī xià in private HSK 7
亲近 親近 qīn jìn intimate; to get close to HSK 7
何况 何況 hé kuàng let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more HSK 7
一早 一早 yī zǎo early in the morning; at dawn HSK 7
嫩 嫩 nèn young and tender; (of food) tender; lightly cooked; (of color) light; (of a person) inexperienced; unskilled HSK 7
是非 是非 shì fēi right and wrong; quarrel HSK 7
何必 何必 hé bì there is no need; why should HSK 7
糊涂 糊塗 hú tu muddled; silly; confused HSK 7
赐 賜 cì to confer; to bestow; to grant; Taiwan pr. [sì] HSK 7
丫头 丫頭 yā tou girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) HSK 7
身子 身子 shēn zi body; pregnancy; health HSK 7
虚 虛 xū emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain HSK 7
生死 生死 shēng sǐ life or death HSK 7