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Episode 15

S1E15 · 第15集 dì jí

HSK 1

4.91 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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以㕥 yǐ	old variant of 以	HSK 7
之之 zhī	(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it	HSK 7
名正言顺名正言順 míng zhèng yán shùn	in a way that justifies the use of the term; genuine; proper; in a way that conforms to logic; justifiable; appropriate; perfectly legitimate	Idiom ∼HSK 6
魂牵梦萦魂牽夢縈 hún qiān - mèng yíng	(idiom) to miss very much; to yearn for	Idiom ∼HSK 6
口齿伶俐口齒伶俐 kǒu chǐ líng lì	eloquent and fluent speaker (idiom); grandiloquence; the gift of the gab	Idiom ∼HSK 6
谋财害命謀財害命 móu cái hài mìng	to plot and kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money	Idiom ∼HSK 6
天翻地覆天翻地覆 tiān fān dì fù	sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion; everything turned on its head	Idiom ∼HSK 6
二一添作五二一添作五 èr yī tiān zuò wǔ	lit. one half equals zero point five (division rule in abacus reckoning); to share fairly between two parties; to go fifty-fifty	Idiom ∼HSK 6
打草惊蛇打草驚蛇 dǎ cǎo jīng shé	lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom); fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy; to punish sb as a warning to others	Idiom ∼HSK 6
无影无踪無影無蹤 wú yǐng - wú zōng	(idiom) (to disappear) without a trace	Idiom ∼HSK 6
作威作福作威作福 zuò wēi zuò fú	tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people	Idiom ∼HSK 6
雷厉风行雷厲風行 léi lì fēng xíng	pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction	Idiom ∼HSK 6
死得其所死得其所 sǐ dé qí suǒ	死: die; dead; death · 得: obtain, get, gain, acquire · 其: his, her, its, their; that · 所: place, location; numerary adjunct	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
犯不着犯不著 fàn bu zháo	not worthwhile	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
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
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
奴婢奴婢 nú bì	slave servant	∼HSK 6
茯苓茯苓 fú líng	Wolfiporia extensa (a wood-decay fungus); fu ling; tuckahoe	∼HSK 6
枕边人枕邊人 zhěn biān rén	the person who shares one's bed; partner; spouse	∼HSK 6
争宠爭寵 zhēng chǒng	to strive for favor	∼HSK 6
求情求情 qiú qíng	to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor	∼HSK 6
愚见愚見 yú jiàn	my humble opinion	∼HSK 6
恕罪恕罪 shù zuì	please forgive me	∼HSK 6
私相授受私相授受 sī xiāng shòu shòu	私: private, personal; secret · 相: mutual, reciprocal, each other · 授: give to, transmit; confer · 受: receive, accept, get; bear, stand	∼HSK 6
侍奉侍奉 shì fèng	to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs	∼HSK 6
息怒息怒 xī nù	to calm down; to quell one's anger	∼HSK 6
有劳有勞 yǒu láo	thank you for the trouble	∼HSK 6
陈设陳設 chén shè	to display; to exhibit; to set out; furnishings	∼HSK 6
忙于忙於 máng yú	busy with	∼HSK 6
畏罪自杀畏罪自殺 wèi zuì zì shā	to commit suicide to escape punishment	∼HSK 6
心惊心驚 xīn jīng	fearful; apprehensive	∼HSK 6
六宫六宮 liù gōng	empress and imperial concubines or their residence	∼HSK 6
理当理當 lǐ dāng	should; ought	∼HSK 6
一如一如 yī rú	to be just like	∼HSK 6
往昔往昔 wǎng xī	the past	∼HSK 6
蹊跷蹊蹺 qī qiāo	odd; queer; strange; fishy	∼HSK 6
莫不是莫不是 mò bù shì	probably; perhaps; could it be that...?	∼HSK 6
事到如今事到如今 shì dào rú jīn	as matters stand; things having reached this stage	∼HSK 6
欺瞒欺瞞 qī mán	to fool; to hoodwink; to dupe	∼HSK 6
诬蔑誣蔑 wū miè	variant of 誣衊\|诬蔑[wu1 mie4]	∼HSK 6
有了胎有了胎 yǒu le tāi	pregnant; to carry a child	∼HSK 6
少安毋躁少安毋躁 shǎo ān wú zào	keep calm, don't get excited; don't be impatient	∼HSK 6
微臣微臣 wēi chén	this small official; humble servant	∼HSK 6
圣手聖手 shèng shǒu	divine physician; sage doctor; highly skilled practitioner	∼HSK 6
服药服藥 fú yào	to take medicine	∼HSK 6
不妥不妥 bù tuǒ	not proper; inappropriate	∼HSK 6
妆奁妝奩 zhuāng lián	trousseau; lady's dressing case	∼HSK 6