Journey to the West

Episode review

Visiting the Abyss for Four Times

S1E22 · 四探无底洞 sì tàn wúdǐdòng

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4.84 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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死无葬身之地 死無葬身之地 sǐ wú zàng shēn zhī dì to die without a burial site; to die a pauper; a tragic end Idiom ∼HSK 6
兴风作浪 興風作浪 xīng fēng zuò làng to incite trouble; to stir up havoc Idiom ∼HSK 6
见死不救 見死不救 jiàn sǐ bù jiù to refuse to save someone in mortal danger (idiom); to stand by while another perishes Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
沙师弟 沙師弟 shā shī dì Brother Sha ∼HSK 6
老孙 老孫 lǎo Sūn this old Sun (Wukong's self-reference) ∼HSK 6
为师 為師 wéi shī as your teacher ∼HSK 6
大圣 大聖 dà shèng great sage; mahatma; king; emperor; outstanding personage; Buddha ∼HSK 6
贫僧 貧僧 pínsēng this humble monk ∼HSK 6
女施主 女施主 nǚ shī zhǔ lady donor ∼HSK 6
打探 打探 dǎ tàn to make discreet inquiries; to scout out ∼HSK 6
父王 父王 fù wáng Father (royal address) ∼HSK 6
下界 下界 xià jiè lower bound (math.); world of mortals; (of gods) to descend to the world of mortals ∼HSK 6
荒山野岭 荒山野嶺 huāng shān yě lǐng wild, mountainous country ∼HSK 6
发慈悲 發慈悲 fā cí bēi to show mercy; to take pity ∼HSK 6
良家女子 良家女子 liáng jiā nǚ zǐ woman from a respectable family; respectable woman ∼HSK 6
休得 休得 xiū dé must not ∼HSK 6
高僧 高僧 gāo sēng eminent monk ∼HSK 6
徒儿 徒兒 tú rén disciple (address) ∼HSK 6
如来 如來 rú lái tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc) ∼HSK 6
诬赖 誣賴 wū lài to accuse falsely ∼HSK 6
老伯 老伯 lǎo bó uncle (polite form of address for older male) ∼HSK 6
相救 相救 xiāng jiù rescue ∼HSK 6
多端 多端 duō duān multifarious; multifold; many and varied; multiport; multistation; multiterminal ∼HSK 6
誓死不从 誓死不從 shì sǐ bù cóng to vow to die rather than obey (idiom) ∼HSK 6
故而 故而 gù ér therefore ∼HSK 6
好端端 好端端 hǎo duān duān perfectly all right; without rhyme or reason ∼HSK 6
念佛 唸佛 niàn fó to pray to Buddha; to chant the names of Buddha ∼HSK 6
遮住 遮住 zhē zhù to cover (up); to block; to obstruct; to shade ∼HSK 6
胡言 胡言 hú yán nonsense talk ∼HSK 6
七级浮屠 七級浮屠 qī jí fú tú seven floor pagoda ∼HSK 6
之恩 之恩 zhī ēn kindness; favor; grace (of one's benefactor), as in "the kindness of ..." ∼HSK 6
奸情 姦情 jiān qíng adultery ∼HSK 6
庙宇 廟宇 miào yǔ temple ∼HSK 6
失迎 失迎 shī yíng sorry I didn't come to greet you ∼HSK 6
拜佛 拜佛 bài Fó to worship Buddha ∼HSK 6
求经 求經 qiú jīng to seek the (Buddhist) scriptures; to go on a pilgrimage for the sutras ∼HSK 6
途经 途經 tú jīng to pass through; via; by way of ∼HSK 6
宝刹 寶剎 bǎo shā esteemed temple ∼HSK 6
借宿 借宿 jièsù stay overnight ∼HSK 6
理当 理當 lǐ dāng should; ought ∼HSK 6
头晕目眩 頭暈目眩 tóu yūn - mù xuàn (idiom) to have a dizzy spell; dazzled ∼HSK 6
风寒 風寒 fēng hán cold (TCM) ∼HSK 6
许下 許下 xǔ xià to make a promise ∼HSK 6
经文 經文 jīng wén scripture text ∼HSK 6
古刹 古剎 gǔ chà old Buddhist temple ∼HSK 6
有缘 有緣 yǒu yuán related; brought together by fate ∼HSK 6
妖孽 妖孽 yāo niè evil omen, monster ∼HSK 6
莫要 莫要 mò yāo do not ∼HSK 6
岂不 豈不 qǐ bù how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? ∼HSK 6