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The Alliance

S1E8 · 会盟 huìméng

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未 未 wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° HSK 7
及 及 jí and; to reach; up to; in time for HSK 7
以 㕥 Yǐ abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
雄心勃勃 雄心勃勃 xióng xīn bó bó aggressive and grand (idiom); ambitious; pushy Idiom ∼HSK 6
不负众望 不負眾望 bù fù zhòng wàng to live up to expectations (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
跋山涉水 跋山涉水 bá shān shè shuǐ to travel over land and water (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
不卑不亢 不卑不亢 bù bēi bù kàng neither servile nor overbearing (idiom); neither obsequious nor supercilious Idiom ∼HSK 6
高瞻远瞩 高瞻遠矚 gāo zhān yuǎn zhǔ to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view; acute foresight Idiom ∼HSK 6
功德圆满 功德圓滿 gōng dé yuán mǎn virtuous achievements come to their successful conclusion (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
崇山峻岭 崇山峻嶺 chóng shān jùn lǐng towering mountains and precipitous ridges (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
融为一体 融為一體 róng wéi yī tǐ to fuse together (idiom); hypostatic union (religion) Idiom ∼HSK 6
安居乐业 安居樂業 ān jū lè yè to live in peace and work happily (idiom) Idiom HSK 6
佛法 佛法 fó fǎ Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha); Buddhist doctrine ∼HSK 6
归顺 歸順 guī shùn to surrender and pay allegiance to ∼HSK 6
皈依 皈依 guī yī to convert to (a religion) ∼HSK 6
端的 端的 duān dì really; after all; details; particulars ∼HSK 6
高僧 高僧 gāo sēng eminent monk ∼HSK 6
漫漫 漫漫 màn màn long; endless; boundless ∼HSK 6
重镇 重鎮 zhòng zhèn (military) strategic town; (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or tourism etc) ∼HSK 6
灭掉 滅掉 miè diào to eliminate ∼HSK 6
征战 征戰 zhēng zhàn campaign; expedition ∼HSK 6
割据 割據 gē jù to set up an independent regime; to secede; segmentation; division; fragmentation ∼HSK 6
为师 為師 wéi shī as your teacher ∼HSK 6
护法神 護法神 hù fǎ shén protector deities of Buddhist law ∼HSK 6
归附 歸附 guī fù to realign one's allegiance (to another religion, ruler etc); to submit ∼HSK 6
会盟 會盟 huì méng meetings conducted by rulers in feudal China for the purpose of formalizing alliances, finalizing treaties ∼HSK 6
远征 遠征 yuǎn zhēng an expedition, esp. military; march to remote regions ∼HSK 6
学识 學識 xué shí erudition; scholarly knowledge ∼HSK 6
西征 西征 xī zhēng punitive expedition to the west ∼HSK 6
无功而返 無功而返 wú gōng ér fǎn to return without any achievement (idiom); to go home with one's tail between one's legs ∼HSK 6
腹地 腹地 fù dì hinterland; interior; outback ∼HSK 6
炎炎 炎炎 yán yán scorching ∼HSK 6
阿拉伯半岛 阿拉伯半島 Ā lā bó Bàn dǎo Arabian Peninsula ∼HSK 6
班师回朝 班師回朝 bān shī huí cháo to withdraw troops and return to court (idiom); to return triumphant from battle ∼HSK 6
坠马 墜馬 zhuì mǎ to fall off a horse ∼HSK 6
炸裂 炸裂 zhà liè to burst; to explode; to rupture ∼HSK 6
纵身 縱身 zòng shēn to leap; to spring; to throw oneself ∼HSK 6
继任者 繼任者 jì rèn zhě successor ∼HSK 6
必争之地 必爭之地 bì zhēng zhī dì a place that must be contested; strategically vital ground (idiom) ∼HSK 6
南来北往 南來北往 nán lái běi wǎng coming from the south and going to the north (idiom); a constant stream of travelers; bustling traffic ∼HSK 6
各色人等 各色人等 gè sè rén děng all sorts and conditions of people (idiom); people of every kind ∼HSK 6
久而久之 久而久之 jiǔ ér jiǔ zhī over time; as time passes; in the fullness of time ∼HSK 6
剿灭 剿滅 jiǎo miè to eliminate (by armed force) ∼HSK 6
驻留 駐留 zhù liú to stay; to remain; to linger; (computing) to reside; resident (program etc) ∼HSK 6
病逝 病逝 bìng shì to die of illness ∼HSK 6
驻军 駐軍 zhù jūn to station or garrison troops; garrison ∼HSK 6
端看 端看 duān kàn to look at sth from a particular angle; to depend on (some attribute) ∼HSK 6
无与伦比 無與倫比 wú yǔ lún bǐ incomparable ∼HSK 6
远赴 遠赴 yuǎn fù to travel to (a distant place) ∼HSK 6