Vocabulary

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之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
百口莫辩 百口莫辯 bǎi kǒu - mò biàn (idiom) (of sb unfairly accused) to have all one's protestations fall on deaf ears; to be unable to convince sb of one's innocence Idiom ∼HSK 6
父慈子孝 父慈子孝 fù cí zǐ xiào benevolent father, filial son (idiom); natural love between parents and children Idiom ∼HSK 6
百思不得其解 百思不得其解 bǎi sī bù dé qí jiě see 百思不解[bai3 si1 bu4 jie3] Idiom ∼HSK 6
未卜先知 未卜先知 wèi bǔ xiān zhī predictable; sth one can predict without being a clairvoyant Idiom ∼HSK 6
欲壑难填 慾壑難填 yù hè - nán tián (idiom) insatiably greedy Idiom ∼HSK 6
贪心不足 貪心不足 tān xīn bù zú avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied Idiom ∼HSK 6
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
唇齿相依 唇齒相依 chún chǐ xiāng yī lit. as close as lips and teeth (idiom); closely related; interdependent Idiom ∼HSK 6
顾左右而言他 顧左右而言他 gù zuǒ yòu ér yán tā (idiom) to digress from the topic of discussion Idiom ∼HSK 6
忠心耿耿 忠心耿耿 zhōng xīn gěng gěng loyal and devoted (idiom); faithful and true Idiom ∼HSK 6
胡搅蛮缠 胡攪蠻纏 hú jiǎo mán chán (idiom) to pester endlessly Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
瞎说 瞎說 xiā shuō to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
贱人 賤人 jiàn rén slut; cheap person Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
屈打成招 屈打成招 qū dǎ chéng zhāo to obtain confessions under torture Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
蠢货 蠢貨 chǔn huò blockhead; idiot; dunce; moron; fool 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
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
福晋 福晉 fú jìn in Qing dynasty, Manchurian word for wife ∼HSK 6
求情 求情 qiú qíng to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor ∼HSK 6
禁足 禁足 jìn zú to forbid sb to go out; to confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc); to ground (as disciplinary measure); to gate; to curfew; restriction on movement; ban on visiting a place; out of bounds; off limits; caveat ∼HSK 6
奴婢 奴婢 nú bì slave servant ∼HSK 6
生辰 生辰 shēng chén birthday ∼HSK 6
婶母 嬸母 shěn mǔ wife of father's younger brother; aunt ∼HSK 6
手足 手足 shǒu zú hands and feet; (fig.) brothers; retinue, henchmen, accomplices ∼HSK 6
六宫 六宮 liù gōng empress and imperial concubines or their residence ∼HSK 6
不敬 不敬 bù jìng disrespect; irreverent; rude; insufficiently respectful (to a superior) ∼HSK 6
得宠 得寵 dé chǒng to be a favorite; favor ∼HSK 6
皇太后 皇太后 huáng tài hòu empress dowager ∼HSK 6
训斥 訓斥 xùn chì to reprimand; to rebuke; to berate; stern criticism ∼HSK 6
祭礼 祭禮 jì lǐ sacrificial offerings; worship; religious rite ∼HSK 6
臣民 臣民 chén mín subject (of a kingdom, ruler etc) ∼HSK 6
有缘 有緣 yǒu yuán related; brought together by fate ∼HSK 6
微臣 微臣 wēi chén this small official; humble servant ∼HSK 6
旨意 旨意 zhǐ yì decree ∼HSK 6
卑微 卑微 bēi wēi lowly; humble ∼HSK 6
神灵 神靈 shén líng god; spirit; demon; occult or supernatural entities in general ∼HSK 6
委曲求全 委曲求全 wěi qū qiú quán to accept a compromise ∼HSK 6
论理 論理 lùn lǐ normally; as things should be; by rights; to reason things out; logic ∼HSK 6
平心静气 平心靜氣 píng xīn jìng qì calm and composed (idiom); to keep cool and even-tempered ∼HSK 6
嫔妃 嬪妃 pín fēi imperial concubine ∼HSK 6
如草 如草 rú cǎo grassy ∼HSK 6
胎动 胎動 tāi dòng fetal movement ∼HSK 6
若非 若非 ruò fēi were it not for; if not for ∼HSK 6
盛怒 盛怒 shèng nù enraged; furious ∼HSK 6
甩开 甩開 shuǎi kāi to shake off; to get rid of ∼HSK 6
顾念 顧念 gù niàn to care for; to worry about ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6