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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可巧 可巧 kě qiǎo by happy coincidence ∼HSK 5
老爷 老爺 lǎo ye master, sir ∼HSK 5
瑞 瑞 ruì felicitous omen; auspicious ∼HSK 5
琏 璉 liǎn vessel used to hold grain offerings ∼HSK 5
炕 匟 kàng the brick-bed in northern China ∼HSK 5
阿弥陀佛 阿彌陀佛 Ēmítuófó Amitabha Buddha (also a Buddhist greeting) ∼HSK 5
钏 釧 Chuàn bracelet, armlet ∼HSK 5
癞 癩 lài leprosy, scabies, mange; shoddy ∼HSK 5
蕊 橤 ruǐ unopened flowers, flower buds ∼HSK 5
菱 菱 líng water-chestnut, water caltrop ∼HSK 5
珍 珍 zhēn precious, valuable, rare ∼HSK 5
仗 仗 zhàng rely upon; protector; fight; war, weaponry ∼HSK 5
醉汉 醉漢 zuì hàn intoxicated man; drunkard ∼HSK 5
纳福 納福 nà fú to accept a life of ease; to enjoy a comfortable retirement ∼HSK 5
姑 姑 gū paternal aunt; husband's sister; husband's mother (old); nun; for the time being (literary) ∼HSK 5
枉 枉 wǎng useless, in vain; bent, crooked ∼HSK 5
遭 遭 zāo encounter, suffer ∼HSK 5
拜 拜 bài bow, worship ∼HSK 5
噎 噎 yē choke; hiccup ∼HSK 5
什么话 什麼話 shén yāo huà what kind of talk ∼HSK 5
舅 舅 jiù maternal uncle ∼HSK 5
屏 屏 bīng folding screen, shield ∼HSK 5
攮 攮 nǎng to fend off; to stab ∼HSK 5
搡 搡 sǎng to push over or push back ∼HSK 5
虽是 雖是 suī shì although; even though; even if ∼HSK 5
殊不知 殊不知 shū bù zhī little imagined; scarcely realized ∼HSK 5
瘦死的骆驼比马大 瘦死的駱駝比馬大 shòu sǐ de luò tuo bǐ mǎ dà lit. even a scrawny camel is bigger than a horse (idiom); fig. even after suffering a loss, a rich person is still better off than ordinary people; a cultured person may come down in the world, but he is still superior to the common people ∼HSK 5
恼 惱 nǎo annoyed ∼HSK 5
倘 倘 cháng if, supposing, in event of ∼HSK 5
琐碎 瑣碎 suǒ suì trifling; trivial; tedious; inconsequential ∼HSK 5
调匀 調勻 tiáo yún to blend (cooking); to mix evenly ∼HSK 5
磁 磁 cí magnetic; magnetism; porcelain ∼HSK 5
人命 人命 rén mìng human life ∼HSK 5
剌 剌 lá slash, cut in two; contradict ∼HSK 5
么 麼 me interrogative particle (variant of 嘛) ∼HSK 5
乍 乍 zhà first time, for the first time ∼HSK 5
纵 縱 zòng even if ∼HSK 5
不公 不公 bù gōng unjust; unfair ∼HSK 5
媳 媳 xí daughter-in-law ∼HSK 5
年前 年前 nián qián by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year HSK 5
跟前 跟前 gēn qián the front (of); (in) front; (in) sb's presence; just before (a date) HSK 5
雨水 雨水 Yǔ shuǐ Yushui or Rain Water, 2nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 19th February-5th March HSK 5
辈 輩 bèi lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people HSK 5
梨 梨 lí pear HSK 5
不顾 不顧 bù gù in spite of; regardless of HSK 5
再也 再也 zài yě (not) any more HSK 5
悄悄 悄悄 qiāo qiāo quiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious; stealthy; anxious; worried; Taiwan pr. [qiǎo qiǎo] HSK 5
盒子 盒子 hé zi box; case HSK 5
闲 閒 xián idle; unoccupied; leisure HSK 5
模样 模樣 mú yàng look; style; appearance; approximation; about; also pr. [mó yàng] HSK 5