Journey to the West

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Stimulating the Monkey King Wisely

S1E11 · 智激美猴王 zhì jī měi hóu wáng

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4.97 Intermediate

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降妖捉怪 降妖捉怪 xiáng yāo zhuō guài to subdue demons and catch monsters (idiom); to vanquish evil spirits Idiom ∼HSK 7
罪该万死 罪該萬死 zuì gāi wàn sǐ guilty of a crime deserving ten thousand deaths (idiom); a heinous, unpardonable offense Idiom ∼HSK 7
一表人才 一表人才 yī biǎo rén cái a man of fine appearance; handsome and impressive in bearing (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
问一答十 問一答十 wèn yī dá shí to answer ten questions when asked one (idiom); quick-witted and eloquent; brimming with answers Idiom ∼HSK 7
窟窿 窟窿 kū long hole; pocket; cavity; loophole; debt Xiehouyu HSK 7
不定 不定 bù dìng indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious Xiehouyu HSK 7
与众不同 與眾不同 yǔ zhòng bù tóng to stand out from the masses (idiom) Xiehouyu HSK 7
走漏 走漏 zǒu lòu to leak (information, secrets etc); to smuggle and evade tax; to suffer shrinkage (partial loss of goods due to theft etc) HSK 7
驮 馱 tuó variant of 驮 HSK 7
取经 取經 qǔ jīng to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures; to learn by studying another's experience HSK 7
拜见 拜見 bài jiàn to pay a formal visit; to call to pay respects; to meet one's senior or superior HSK 7
祖宗 祖宗 zǔ zōng ancestor; forebear HSK 7
真假 真假 zhēn jiǎ genuine or fake; true or false HSK 7
菩萨 菩薩 Pú sà Bodhisattva (Buddhism) HSK 7
嘱咐 囑咐 zhǔ fù to tell; to exhort; injunction HSK 7
竟敢 竟敢 jìng gǎn to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to HSK 7
打猎 打獵 dǎ liè to go hunting HSK 7
糟蹋 糟蹋 zāo tà to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zāo ta] HSK 7
连夜 連夜 lián yè that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row HSK 7
恳求 懇求 kěn qiú to beg; to beseech; to entreat; entreaty HSK 7
参见 參見 cān jiàn to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to HSK 7
图形 圖形 tú xíng picture; figure; diagram; graph; depiction; graphical HSK 7
索取 索取 suǒ qǔ to ask; to demand HSK 7
受苦 受苦 shòu kǔ to suffer hardship HSK 7
妖怪 妖怪 yāo guài monster; devil HSK 7
捎 捎 shāo to bring sth to sb; to deliver HSK 7
别看 別看 bié kàn don't be fooled by the fact that HSK 7
女婿 女婿 nǚ xu daughter's husband; son-in-law HSK 7
笼子 籠子 lóng zi cage; basket; container HSK 7
委屈 委屈 wěi qu to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance HSK 7
丑陋 醜陋 chǒu lòu ugly HSK 7
触动 觸動 chù dòng to touch; to stir up (trouble or emotions); to move (sb's emotions or worry) HSK 7
功劳 功勞 gōng láo contribution; meritorious service; credit HSK 7
歌舞 歌舞 gē wǔ singing and dancing HSK 7
营救 營救 yíng jiù to rescue HSK 7
筋 筋 jīn muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) HSK 7
架子 架子 jià zi shelf; frame; stand; framework; airs; arrogance HSK 7
弓 弓 Gōng surname Gong HSK 7
得罪 得罪 dé zuì to commit an offense; to violate the law; excuse me! (formal); see also 罪 HSK 7
稍后 稍後 shāo hòu in a little while; in a moment; later on HSK 7
好心 好心 hǎo xīn kindness; good intentions HSK 7
无能为力 無能為力 wú néng wéi lì impotent (idiom); powerless; helpless HSK 7
扒 扒 bā to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down; to cling to (sth on which one is climbing); to dig HSK 7
可不是 可不是 kě bu shì that's just the way it is; exactly! HSK 7
良 良 liáng good; very; very much HSK 7
夸 夸 kuā used in 克 HSK 7
啃 啃 kěn to gnaw; to nibble; to bite HSK 7
和尚 和尚 hé shang Buddhist monk HSK 7
饶 饒 Ráo surname Rao HSK 7
擅自 擅自 shàn zì without permission HSK 7