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Private letters debating long and short

S1E13 · 第 13 集 私信往来论长短 dì jí sīxìn wǎnglái lún chángduǎn

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4.17 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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惩治 懲治 chéng zhì to punish ∼HSK 6
徒劳 徒勞 tú láo futile ∼HSK 6
侍奉 侍奉 shì fèng to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs ∼HSK 6
羁绊 羈絆 jī bàn trammels; fetters; yoke; to restrain; to hinder; restraint ∼HSK 6
樊笼 樊籠 fán lóng bird cage; (fig.) prison; confinement ∼HSK 6
勾栏 勾欄 gōu lán brothel; theater; carved balustrade ∼HSK 6
低贱 低賤 dī jiàn lowly; humble; cheap; inexpensive ∼HSK 6
无名之辈 無名之輩 wú míng zhī bèi unknown person; nobody ∼HSK 6
之恩 之恩 zhī ēn kindness; favor; grace (of one's benefactor), as in "the kindness of ..." ∼HSK 6
贵客 貴客 guì kè honored guest ∼HSK 6
名帖 名帖 míng tiě name card; business card ∼HSK 6
临摹 臨摹 lín mó to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting etc) ∼HSK 6
叮咛 叮嚀 dīng níng to warn; to urge; to exhort; to give instructions carefully and insistently ∼HSK 6
恩爱 恩愛 ēn ài loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love ∼HSK 6
手印 手印 shǒu yìn handprint; fingerprint; thumbprint ∼HSK 6
可叹 可嘆 kě tàn lamentable; sad(ly) ∼HSK 6
笔墨 筆墨 bǐ mò pen and ink; words; writing ∼HSK 6
浩然之气 浩然之氣 hào rán zhī qì vast and noble spirit (idiom, from Mencius); great moral integrity and righteousness ∼HSK 6
懒怠 懶怠 lǎn dài lazy ∼HSK 6
艾蒿 艾蒿 ài hāo mugwort (Artemisia) ∼HSK 6
补剂 補劑 bǔ jì tonic; supplement ∼HSK 6
慈爱 慈愛 cí ài love; devotion (to children); affection, esp. towards children ∼HSK 6
生灵 生靈 shēng líng (literary) the people; living thing; creature ∼HSK 6
牧养 牧養 mù yǎng to raise (animals) ∼HSK 6
市集 市集 shì jí fair; market (in a public place); small town ∼HSK 6
乳汁 乳汁 rǔ zhī milk ∼HSK 6
洁白 潔白 jié bái spotlessly white; pure white ∼HSK 6
棕黄 棕黃 zōng huáng light brown ∼HSK 6
五分之一 五分之一 wǔ fēn zhī yī one fifth ∼HSK 6
解出 解出 jiě chū to figure out ∼HSK 6
耍无赖 耍無賴 shuǎ wú lài to act shamelessly; to behave in a way that leaves others tut-tutting and shaking their heads in disapproval ∼HSK 6
剑法 劍法 jiàn fǎ fencing; sword-play ∼HSK 6
笑眯眯 笑眯眯 xiào mī mī beaming; all smiles ∼HSK 6
剑走偏锋 劍走偏鋒 jiàn zǒu piān fēng the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom); fig. unexpected winning move; unconventional gambit ∼HSK 6
坠入 墜入 zhuì rù to drop into; to fall into ∼HSK 6
有道理 有道理 yǒu dào li to make sense; reasonable ∼HSK 6
机缘 機緣 jī yuán chance; opportunity; destiny ∼HSK 6
陈皮 陳皮 chén pí dried tangerine peel (used in cuisine and traditional Chinese medicine) ∼HSK 6
敬畏 敬畏 jìng wèi to revere ∼HSK 6
敬仰 敬仰 jìng yǎng to revere; highly esteemed ∼HSK 6
算你狠 算你狠 suàn nǐ hěn you got me!; you win!; you are something! ∼HSK 6
家业 家業 jiā yè family property ∼HSK 6
家产 家產 jiā chǎn family property ∼HSK 6
畜牲 畜牲 chù shēng variant of ∼HSK 6
入座 入座 rù zuò to take one's seat ∼HSK 6
祭拜 祭拜 jì bài to offer sacrifice (to one's ancestors) ∼HSK 6
良久 良久 liáng jiǔ a good while; a long time ∼HSK 6
茶壶 茶壺 chá hú teapot ∼HSK 6
朴刀 朴刀 pō dāo sword with a curved blade and a long hilt, wielded with both hands ∼HSK 6
考入 考入 kǎo rù to pass entrance exam; to enter college after a competitive exam ∼HSK 6