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Episode 13

S1E13 · 第13集 dì jí

HSK 1

5.12 Advanced

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言之凿凿言之鑿鑿 yán zhī záo záo	(idiom) to speak with conviction	Idiom ∼HSK 6
文武双全文武雙全 wén wǔ shuāng quán	well versed in letters and military technology (idiom); fine scholar and soldier; master of pen and sword	Idiom ∼HSK 6
各有所长各有所長 gè yǒu suǒ chéng	each has their own strengths (idiom); everyone has something they excel at	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
大开眼界大開眼界 dà kāi - yǎn jiè	(idiom) to broaden one's horizons greatly	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
做作做作 zuò zuo	affected; artificial	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
就算就算 jiù suàn	(coll.) even if	Colloquialism HSK 6
却是卻是 què shì	nevertheless; actually; the fact is ...	HSK 6
娘娘娘娘 niáng niang	queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt	∼HSK 6
臣妾臣妾 chén qiè	(literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female); (archaic) male and female slaves; subjects (of a ruler)	∼HSK 6
惊鸿驚鴻 jīng hóng	graceful (esp. of female posture); lithe	∼HSK 6
嬷嬷嬤嬤 mó mo	(dialect) elderly lady; wet nurse; Catholic nun	∼HSK 6
福晋福晉 fú jìn	in Qing dynasty, Manchurian word for wife	∼HSK 6
遥遥遙遙 yáo yáo	distant; remote	∼HSK 6
生母生母 shēng mǔ	natural mother; birth mother	∼HSK 6
宫女宮女 gōng nǚ	palace maid; CL:個\|个[ge4],名[ming2],位[wei4]	∼HSK 6
有劳有勞 yǒu láo	thank you for the trouble	∼HSK 6
嫔妃嬪妃 pín fēi	imperial concubine	∼HSK 6
皇子皇子 huáng zǐ	prince	∼HSK 6
进宫進宮 jìn gōng	to enter the emperor's palace; (slang) to go to jail	∼HSK 6
有缘有緣 yǒu yuán	related; brought together by fate	∼HSK 6
圣心聖心 shèng xīn	Sacred Heart (Christian)	∼HSK 6
不敬不敬 bù jìng	disrespect; irreverent; rude; insufficiently respectful (to a superior)	∼HSK 6
佳人佳人 jiā rén	beautiful woman	∼HSK 6
圣上聖上 shèng shàng	Your Majesty	∼HSK 6
有何有何 yǒu hé	what is there	∼HSK 6
娘家孃家 niáng jiā	wife's family (before marriage)	∼HSK 6
天伦天倫 tiān lún	family bonds; ethical family relations	∼HSK 6
干娘乾娘 gān niáng	adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)	∼HSK 6
占便宜佔便宜 zhàn pián yi	advantageous; favorable; to benefit at others' expense; to take unfair advantage	∼HSK 6
筹谋籌謀 chóu móu	to work out a strategy; to come up with a plan for	∼HSK 6
下跪下跪 xià guì	to kneel; to go down on one's knees	∼HSK 6
解暑解暑 jiě shǔ	to beat the summer heat	∼HSK 6
奴婢奴婢 nú bì	slave servant	∼HSK 6
诚如誠如 chéng rú	it is exactly as	∼HSK 6
唐突唐突 táng tū	to be rude; to treat irreverently	∼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
卑微卑微 bēi wēi	lowly; humble	∼HSK 6
一面之缘一面之緣 yī miàn zhī yuán	the chance of a single meeting (idiom); a fleeting acquaintance; to have met only once	∼HSK 6
有勇有谋有勇有謀 yǒu yǒng yǒu móu	both brave and resourceful (idiom); courageous and full of stratagems	∼HSK 6
赞誉贊譽 zàn yù	to praise; recognition	∼HSK 6
丝竹絲竹 sī zhú	traditional Chinese musical instruments; music	∼HSK 6
坏脾气壞脾氣 huài pí qì	bad temper	∼HSK 6
这般這般 zhè bān	in this way	∼HSK 6
笼络籠絡 lǒng luò	to coax; to beguile; to win over	∼HSK 6
逃席逃席 táo xí	to leave a banquet (without taking one's leave)	∼HSK 6
公主抱公主抱 gōng zhǔ bào	to carry sb the way grooms carry brides across the threshold	∼HSK 6
陪嫁陪嫁 péi jià	dowry	∼HSK 6
贪玩貪玩 tān wán	to only want to have a good time; to just want to have fun, and to shy away from self-discipline	∼HSK 6
踩水踩水 cǎi shuǐ	to tread water; to paddle or tramp in shallow water	∼HSK 6