Vocabulary

Filter the words you want to study before watching.

shāng tiān hài to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven; outrageous acts Idiom ∼HSK 6
shēng miè to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
shēng líng tàn people are in a terrible situation (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
kāi shān shī founding master of a monastery; founder; originator Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhōng tiān lit. like the sun at noon (idiom); fig. to be at the peak of one's power, career etc Idiom ∼HSK 6
fàn zǒu lit. peddlers and carriers; common people; lower class Idiom ∼HSK 6
tòng liú weeping bitter tears Idiom ∼HSK 6
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
míng zhēng àn dòu (idiom) to fight openly and maneuver covertly Idiom ∼HSK 6
jǐn shí brocade garments, jade meals (idiom); a life of luxury; extravagance Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiě jiǎ guī tián to remove armor and return to the farm; to return to civilian life Idiom ∼HSK 6
diāo chóng xiǎo insignificant talent; skill of no high order; minor accomplishment Idiom ∼HSK 6
to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost Idiom ∼HSK 6
pāo tóu miàn to put oneself out in the public eye Idiom ∼HSK 6
ěr zhà lit. you hoodwink me and I cheat you (idiom); fig. each tries to outwit the other; deceit and treachery Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiāng gōng guò to make up for one's faults by doing good deeds (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
shí shí to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances; not amenable to reason Idiom ∼HSK 6
wán sàng zhì lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress; excessive attention to trivia saps the will Idiom ∼HSK 6
gǎn qíng yòng shì to act impetuously (idiom); on an impulse Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiā guǎ rén one who is cut off from others (idiom); one who has chosen to follow a solitary path; (can also be an indirect way of referring to an unmarried person) Idiom ∼HSK 6
fēi qīn fēi lit. neither a relative nor a friend (idiom); fig. unrelated to one another in any way Idiom ∼HSK 6
xiāo yáo wài unfettered and beyond the law (idiom); evading retribution; getting away with it (e.g. crimes); still at large Idiom ∼HSK 6
hún fēi sàn lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom); fig. to be frightened stiff; spooked out of one's mind; terror-stricken Idiom ∼HSK 6
shēng cún wáng matter of life and death Idiom ∼HSK 6
shǒu zhī lit. lacking the strength even to truss a chicken (saying); fig. weak; unaccustomed to physical work Idiom ∼HSK 6
shā rén zhǎ yǎn to murder without blinking an eye (idiom); ruthless; cold-blooded Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhōng xīn gěng gěng loyal and devoted (idiom); faithful and true Idiom ∼HSK 6
qiān qiǎng huì to make an irrelevant comparison or interpretation (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
chè to achieve supreme enlightenment or nirvana (Buddhism) Idiom ∼HSK 6
chái - láng - - bào lit. jackals, wolves, tigers and panthers (idiom); fig. nasty, cruel people Idiom ∼HSK 6
shǒu kǒu píng lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom); tight-lipped; reticent; not breathing a word Idiom ∼HSK 6
chū lit. not putting a foot outside; to stay at home Idiom ∼HSK 6
gǒu yán - cán chuǎn (idiom) to struggle on whilst at death's door Idiom ∼HSK 6
mèn mèn depressed; sulky; moody; unhappy Idiom ∼HSK 6
chū shén huà to reach perfection (idiom); a superb artistic achievement Idiom ∼HSK 6
é chuán é to spread falsehoods; to increasingly distort the truth; to pile errors on top of errors (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
dēng zhī táng lit. not fit for elegant hall (of artwork); not presentable; coarse; unrefined Idiom ∼HSK 6
léi fēng xíng pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhāo fēng - yǐn dié lit. (of a flower) to attract bees and butterflies (idiom); fig. to flirt Idiom ∼HSK 6
yùn chóu wéi lit. to devise battle plan in a tent (idiom); fig. planning strategies Idiom ∼HSK 6
fèi jìn xīn to rack one's brains for schemes (idiom); to beat one's brains out Idiom ∼HSK 6
fēng kǒu làng jiān where the wind and the waves are the fiercest; at the heart of the struggle Idiom ∼HSK 6
jiū chán qīng hopelessly muddled; impossible to unravel Idiom ∼HSK 6
rén tiān xiàng Heaven helps the worthy (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
zhōu chē láo dùn travel-worn Idiom ∼HSK 6
táng ér huáng zhī overt; to make no secret (of one's presence); grandiose; with great scope Idiom ∼HSK 6
tāng dǎo huǒ lit. to jump into scalding water and plunge into raging fire (idiom); fig. to brave any danger; to go to any lengths (for a noble cause) Idiom ∼HSK 6
diān dǎo hēi bái lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately; to misrepresent the facts; to invert right and wrong Idiom ∼HSK 6
lǎo héng qiū old and decrepit; proud of one's age and experience (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
róng wéi to fuse together (idiom); hypostatic union (religion) Idiom ∼HSK 6