Dream in Red Mansions
Episode review
Daiyu Feels Slight Jealous While Meeting Baoyu at Baochai's Home
S1E4 · 探宝钗黛玉半含酸
Vocabulary
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| 稀奇 稀奇 | rare; strange | Xiehouyu |
| 冷落 冷落 | desolate; unfrequented; to treat sb coldly; to snub; to cold shoulder | Xiehouyu |
| 淘气 淘氣 | naughty; mischievous | Xiehouyu |
| 成天 成天 | (coll.) all day long; all the time | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 沏 沏 | to steep (tea) | |
| 沉甸甸 沉甸甸 | heavy | |
| 要强 要強 | eager to excel; eager to get ahead in life; strong-minded | |
| 忌讳 忌諱 | taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from | |
| 莲子 蓮子 | lotus seed | |
| 祖宗 祖宗 | ancestor; forebear | |
| 凉爽 涼爽 | cool and refreshing | |
| 款待 款待 | to entertain; to be hospitable to | |
| 菩萨 菩薩 | Bodhisattva (Buddhism) | |
| 无故 無故 | without cause or reason | |
| 孝顺 孝順 | filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety | |
| 稀罕 稀罕 | rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn] | |
| 清静 清靜 | quiet; peaceful and quiet | |
| 念书 念書 | to read; to study | |
| 张贴 張貼 | to post (a notice); to advertise | |
| 平日 平日 | ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually | |
| 梯子 梯子 | ladder; stepladder | |
| 提防 提防 | to guard against; to be vigilant; watch you don't (slip); Taiwan pr. [tí fáng] | |
| 长辈 長輩 | one's elders; older generation | |
| 算计 算計 | to reckon; to calculate; to plan; to expect; to scheme | |
| 脾 脾 | spleen | |
| 发呆 發呆 | to stare blankly; to be stunned; to be lost in thought | |
| 体面 體面 | dignity; prestige; face; honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable | |
| 炭 炭 | wood charcoal; coal | |
| 惦记 惦記 | to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about | |
| 媳妇 媳婦 | daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman | |
| 受害 受害 | to suffer damage, injury etc; damaged; injured; killed; robbed | |
| 体谅 體諒 | to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding; to appreciate | |
| 好歹 好歹 | good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever | |
| 伺候 伺候 | to serve; to wait upon | |
| 神仙 神仙 | Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person | |
| 当着 當著 | in front of; in the presence of | |
| 不肯 不肯 | Refuse | |
| 委屈 委屈 | to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance | |
| 玄 玄 | black; mysterious | |
| 要紧 要緊 | important; urgent | |
| 白白 白白 | in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white | |
| 舅舅 舅舅 | mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal) | |
| 惯 慣 | accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) | |
| 况且 況且 | moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore | |
| 正经 正經 | decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards | |
| 必定 必定 | to be bound to; to be sure to | |
| 懒得 懶得 | not to feel like (doing sth); disinclined to | |
| 头晕 頭暈 | dizzy | |
| 撒谎 撒謊 | to tell lies |