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Episode 40

S1E40 · 第40集 dì 0 jí

HSK 1

6.98 Advanced

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树大招风樹大招風 shù dà zhāo fēng	lit. a tall tree attracts the wind (idiom); fig. a famous or rich person attracts criticism	Idiom ∼HSK 6
销声匿迹銷聲匿跡 xiāo shēng nì jì	to vanish without trace (idiom); to lie low	Idiom ∼HSK 6
前车之鉴前車之鑑 qián chē zhī jiàn	lit. a warning taken from the overturned cart ahead (idiom); fig. lesson learned by observing others' failures	Idiom ∼HSK 6
贱人賤人 jiàn rén	slut; cheap person	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
难熬難熬 nán áo	(of pain or hardship) hard to bear	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
老鹰老鷹 lǎo yīng	(coll.) eagle; hawk; any similar bird of prey	Colloquialism ∼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
兄长兄長 xiōng zhǎng	elder brother	∼HSK 6
死罪死罪 sǐ zuì	capital offense; crime punishable by death; my deepest apologies	∼HSK 6
旧情舊情 jiù qíng	old affection	∼HSK 6
恕罪恕罪 shù zuì	please forgive me	∼HSK 6
旨意旨意 zhǐ yì	decree	∼HSK 6
宫人宮人 gōng rén	imperial concubine or palace maid; imperial secretary (old)	∼HSK 6
朝臣朝臣 cháo chén	court councilor	∼HSK 6
背负背負 bēi fù	to bear; to carry on one's back; to shoulder	∼HSK 6
手足手足 shǒu zú	hands and feet; (fig.) brothers; retinue, henchmen, accomplices	∼HSK 6
党羽黨羽 dǎng yǔ	henchmen	∼HSK 6
不敬不敬 bù jìng	disrespect; irreverent; rude; insufficiently respectful (to a superior)	∼HSK 6
圣明聖明 shèng míng	enlightened sage; brilliant master (flattering words applied to ruler)	∼HSK 6
申辩申辯 shēn biàn	to defend oneself; to rebut a charge	∼HSK 6
跋扈跋扈 bá hù	domineering; bossy	∼HSK 6
嫁祸嫁禍 jià huò	to impute; to shift the blame onto someone else	∼HSK 6
顶罪頂罪 dǐng zuì	to take the blame for sb else; to compensate for one's crime; to get charges dropped (by paying money etc)	∼HSK 6
宫女宮女 gōng nǚ	palace maid; CL:個\|个[ge4],名[ming2],位[wei4]	∼HSK 6
枉死枉死 wǎng sǐ	to die in tragic circumstances	∼HSK 6
这般這般 zhè bān	in this way	∼HSK 6
妃嫔妃嬪 fēi pín	imperial concubine	∼HSK 6
御史御史 yù shǐ	imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official)	∼HSK 6
一族一族 yī zú	social group; subculture; family; clan; see also 族[zu2]	∼HSK 6
罪状罪狀 zuì zhuàng	charges or facts about a crime; the nature of the offense	∼HSK 6
藐视藐視 miǎo shì	to despise; to look down on	∼HSK 6
君王君王 jūn wáng	monarch	∼HSK 6
先皇先皇 xiān huáng	emperor of a former dynasty	∼HSK 6
结党营私結黨營私 jié dǎng - yíng sī	(idiom) to form a clique for self-serving purposes	∼HSK 6
阻塞阻塞 zǔ sè	to block; to clog	∼HSK 6
异心異心 yì xīn	disloyalty; infidelity	∼HSK 6
战功戰功 zhàn gōng	outstanding military service	∼HSK 6
亡灵亡靈 wáng líng	departed spirit	∼HSK 6
探视探視 tàn shì	to visit (a patient, prisoner etc); to look inquiringly	∼HSK 6
福晋福晉 fú jìn	in Qing dynasty, Manchurian word for wife	∼HSK 6
治罪治罪 zhì zuì	to punish sb (for a crime)	∼HSK 6
严刑嚴刑 yán xíng	strict law; cruel punishment; to carry out cruel law rigorously	∼HSK 6
事端事端 shì duān	disturbance; incident	∼HSK 6
训诫訓誡 xùn jiè	to reprimand; to admonish; to lecture sb	∼HSK 6
息怒息怒 xī nù	to calm down; to quell one's anger	∼HSK 6
可解可解 kě jiě	soluble (i.e. can be solved)	∼HSK 6
辩白辯白 biàn bái	to offer an explanation; to plead innocence; to try to defend oneself	∼HSK 6
照原样照原樣 zhào yuán yàng	to copy; to follow the original shape; faithful restoration	∼HSK 6