Dream in Red Mansions
Episode review
Xifeng Helps to Manage Affairs at the Ning Mansion
S1E6 · 王熙凤协理宁国府
Vocabulary
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| 庵 庵 | Buddhist monastery or nunnery | |
| 臣 臣 | minister, statesman, official | |
| 珍 珍 | precious, valuable, rare | |
| 瑞 瑞 | felicitous omen; auspicious | |
| 器皿 器皿 | household utensils | |
| 寿 壽 | old age, long life; lifespan | |
| 札 剳 | letter, note; correspondence | |
| 可比 可比 | comparable | |
| 婆子 婆子 | old woman | |
| 姑 姑 | paternal aunt; husband's sister; husband's mother (old); nun; for the time being (literary) | |
| 翁 翁 | old man; father, father-in-law | |
| 莫 莫 | do not (literary) | |
| 奇异 奇異 | fantastic; bizarre; odd; exotic; astonished | |
| 凤 鳳 | male phoenix; symbol of joy | |
| 恭 恭 | respectful, polite, reverent | |
| 舆 輿 | cart, palanquin, sedan chair | |
| 碌 碌 | rough, uneven, rocky; mediocre | |
| 輀 輀 | hearse | |
| 定礼 定禮 | betrothal gift; bride-price | |
| 无益 無益 | no good; not good for; not beneficial | |
| 栓 栓 | wooden peg, post or stick | |
| 殉 殉 | die for cause, be martyr for | |
| 婢 婢 | servant girl; your servant | |
| 烈女 烈女 | a woman who dies fighting for her honor or follows her husband in death | |
| 义女 義女 | adopted daughter | |
| 芸 芸 | rue, herb used to keep insects away; to cut grass or weeds; art, talent, ability, craft, technique, performance, acting, trick, stunt | |
| 芹 芹 | celery | |
| 钦 欽 | respect, admire; respectful | |
| 太监 太監 | court eunuch; palace eunuch | |
| 锦 錦 | brocade | |
| 檀 檀 | sandalwood, hardwood; surname | |
| 麝 麝 | musk deer | |
| 忠 忠 | loyalty, devotion, fidelity | |
| 樯 檣 | mast, yard-arm, boom | |
| 享用 享用 | to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of) | |
| 杉 杉 | various species of pine and fir | |
| 礼数 禮數 | etiquette; (old) gradation of etiquette with social status | |
| 劳苦 勞苦 | to toil; hard work | |
| 伐 伐 | cut down, subjugate, attack | |
| 行礼 行禮 | to salute; to make one's salutations | |
| 待人 待人 | to treat people (politely, harshly etc) | |
| 烈 烈 | fiery, violent, vehement, ardent | |
| 心硬 心硬 | hard-hearted; unfeeling; callous | |
| 恼 惱 | annoyed | |
| 认人 認人 | to recognize people (of babies); to be able to tell people apart | |
| 榜 榜 | public notice | |
| 册子 冊子 | a book; a volume | |
| 幔 幔 | curtain, screen, tent | |
| 哀 哀 | sad, mournful, pitiful; pity | |
| 碟 碟 | small dish, plate |