Dream in Red Mansions

Episode review

Granny Liu Pays Her First Visit to the Jung Mansion

S1E3 · 刘姥姥一进荣国府 liú lǎolao yī jìn róng guó fǔ

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3.97 Beginner

Vocabulary

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胡打海摔 胡打海摔 hú dǎ hǎi shuāi to do something recklessly and roughly (idiom); to throw oneself into it with abandon; hardy and not delicate Idiom ∼HSK 7
斯斯文文 斯斯文文 sī sī wén wén refined and gentle; cultured and well-mannered (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
诚心诚意 誠心誠意 chéng xīn chéng yì earnestly and sincerely (idiom); with all sincerity Idiom HSK 7
多心 多心 duō xīn oversensitive; suspicious Xiehouyu HSK 7
淘气 淘氣 táo qì naughty; mischievous Xiehouyu HSK 7
不理 不理 bù lǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
古怪 古怪 gǔ guài strange; weird; eccentric; bizarre Xiehouyu HSK 7
开口 開口 kāi kǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk 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
姥姥 姥姥 lǎo lao (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother Colloquialism HSK 7
成天 成天 chéng tiān (coll.) all day long; all the time Colloquialism HSK 7
歪 歪 wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
改日 改日 gǎi rì another day; some other day HSK 7
荷花 荷花 hé huā lotus HSK 7
落户 落戶 luò hù to settle; to set up home HSK 7
搀 攙 chān to take by the arm and assist; to mix; to blend; to dilute; to adulterate HSK 7
一概 一概 yī gài all; without any exceptions; categorically HSK 7
孝敬 孝敬 xiào jìng to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors); to support one's aged parents HSK 7
难说 難說 nán shuō hard to tell (i.e. hard to judge or hard to predict); cannot bring oneself to say it HSK 7
投奔 投奔 tóu bèn to seek shelter; to seek asylum HSK 7
何苦 何苦 hé kǔ why bother?; is it worth the trouble? HSK 7
一味 一味 yī wèi blindly; invariably HSK 7
难处 難處 nán chu trouble; difficulty; problem HSK 7
名贵 名貴 míng guì famous and valuable; rare; precious HSK 7
暂且 暫且 zàn qiě for now; for the time being; temporarily HSK 7
祖宗 祖宗 zǔ zōng ancestor; forebear HSK 7
牡丹 牡丹 Mǔ dan Mudan District of Heze City 菏泽市, Shandong; Mutan township in Pingtung County 屏东县, Taiwan HSK 7
冲撞 衝撞 chōng zhuàng to collide; jerking motion; to impinge; to offend; to provoke HSK 7
俗话说 俗話說 sú huà shuō as the proverb says; as they say... HSK 7
周旋 周旋 zhōu xuán to mix with others; to socialize; to deal with; to contend HSK 7
遇上 遇上 yù shàng to come across (sb); to run into HSK 7
祸害 禍害 huò hài disaster; harm; scourge; bad person; to damage; to harm; to wreck HSK 7
坛 壇 tán platform; rostrum; altar HSK 7
捶 捶 chuí to beat (with a stick or one's fist); to thump; to pound HSK 7
秃 禿 tū bald; blunt HSK 7
反倒 反倒 fǎn dào but on the contrary; but expectedly HSK 7
妥当 妥當 tuǒ dang appropriate; proper; ready HSK 7
好意 好意 hǎo yì good intention; kindness 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
投身 投身 tóu shēn to throw oneself into sth HSK 7
媳妇 媳婦 xí fù daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman HSK 7
剃 剃 tì to shave HSK 7
多亏 多虧 duō kuī thanks to; luckily HSK 7
亲友 親友 qīn yǒu friends and relatives HSK 7
玄 玄 xuán black; mysterious HSK 7
关照 關照 guān zhào to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind HSK 7
初次 初次 chū cì for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc) HSK 7