Dream in Red Mansions

Episode review

Xifeng Sets a Vicious Trap for a Lover

S1E5 · 王熙凤毒设相思局 wáng xī fèng dú shè xiāngsī jú

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Vocabulary

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糊涂虫 糊塗蟲 hú tu chóng blunderer; bungler Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
混账 混賬 hùn zhàng shameful; absolutely disgraceful! Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
不成 不成 bù chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
儿媳妇 兒媳婦 ér xí fù daughter-in-law ∼HSK 6
枣泥 棗泥 zǎo ní jujube paste ∼HSK 6
有缘 有緣 yǒu yuán related; brought together by fate ∼HSK 6
磕头 磕頭 kē tóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) ∼HSK 6
画押 畫押 huà yā to sign; to make one's mark ∼HSK 6
宴席 宴席 yàn xí banquet; feast ∼HSK 6
入席 入席 rù xí to take one's seat ∼HSK 6
把脉 把脈 bǎ mài to feel the pulse; to take sb's pulse ∼HSK 6
莫不是 莫不是 mò bù shì probably; perhaps; could it be that...? ∼HSK 6
解闷 解悶 jiě mèn to relieve boredom or melancholy; a diversion ∼HSK 6
清秀 清秀 qīng xiù delicate and pretty ∼HSK 6
大天白日 大天白日 dà tiān bái rì 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 白: white; pure, unblemished; bright · 日: sun; day; daytime ∼HSK 6
禀告 稟告 bǐng gào to report (to one's superior) ∼HSK 6
筋骨 筋骨 jīn gǔ muscles and bones; physique; strength; courage ∼HSK 6
嬷嬷 嬤嬤 mó mo (dialect) elderly lady; wet nurse; Catholic nun ∼HSK 6
赌钱 賭錢 dǔ qián to gamble ∼HSK 6
账目 賬目 zhàng mù an item in accounts; an entry ∼HSK 6
一清早 一清早 yī qīng zǎo early in the morning ∼HSK 6
提督 提督 tí dū the local commander; provincial governor (in Qing and Ming times) ∼HSK 6
报丧 報喪 bào sāng to announce sb's demise ∼HSK 6
吊丧 弔喪 diào sāng to visit the bereaved to offer one's condolences ∼HSK 6
梳妆 梳妝 shū zhuāng to dress and groom oneself ∼HSK 6
梳头 梳頭 shū tóu to comb one's hair ∼HSK 6
饶过 饒過 ráo guò to pardon; to excuse; to forgive ∼HSK 6
一程 一程 yī chéng a journey ∼HSK 6
临别 臨別 lín bié just before parting ∼HSK 6
荣辱 榮辱 róng rǔ honor and disgrace; reputation ∼HSK 6
脂粉 脂粉 zhī fěn cosmetics ∼HSK 6
咽气 嚥氣 yàn qì to die; to breathe one's last ∼HSK 6
狠心 狠心 hěn xīn callous; heartless; to resolve (to do sth); firm resolve (as in 心) HSK 6
打发 打發 dǎ fa to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc) HSK 6
缘故 緣故 yuán gù reason; cause HSK 6
哎哟 哎喲 āi yō hey; ow; ouch; interjection of pain or surprise HSK 6
宴会 宴會 yàn huì banquet; feast; dinner party HSK 6
跌 跌 diē to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [dié] HSK 6
救命 救命 jiù mìng to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! HSK 6
蹲 蹲 dūn to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) HSK 6
趟 䠀 tàng classifier for times, round trips or rows; a time; a trip HSK 6
肯 肎 kěn to agree; to consent; to be willing to HSK 6
偏 偏 piān to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations HSK 6
再说 再說 zài shuō to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides HSK 6
州 州 zhōu prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland) HSK 6
样 樣 yàng manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type HSK 6
服 服 fú clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes HSK 6
英雄 英雄 yīng xióng hero HSK 6
命 命 mìng life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc HSK 6
利 利 lì sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit HSK 6