Journey to the West

Episode review

Facing Three Adversities during the Rough Journey

S1E8 · 坎途逢三难 kǎn tú féng sān nán

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4.62 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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从长计较 從長計較 cóng cháng jì jiào to consider in the long term; to weigh carefully over time before deciding (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
岂有此理 豈有此理 qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd Idiom HSK 7
袖手旁观 袖手旁觀 xiù shǒu páng guān to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger Idiom HSK 7
不理 不理 bù lǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
小人 小人 xiǎo rén person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character Xiehouyu HSK 7
逮 逮 dǎi (coll.) to catch; to seize Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
芦花 蘆花 lú huā reed catkin; reed flower HSK 7
娇惯 嬌慣 jiāo guàn to pamper; to coddle; to spoil HSK 7
喜酒 喜酒 xǐ jiǔ wedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast HSK 7
师长 師長 shī zhǎng military division level commander; teacher 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
出丑 出醜 chū chǒu shameful; scandalous; to be humiliated; to make a fool of sb or oneself; to make sb lose face 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
来年 來年 lái nián next year; the coming year HSK 7
跟上 跟上 gēn shàng to catch up with; to keep pace with HSK 7
指教 指教 zhǐ jiào to give advice or comments HSK 7
情理 情理 qíng lǐ reason; sense HSK 7
死心 死心 sǐ xīn to give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter; to reconcile oneself to loss; to have no more illusions about HSK 7
药方 藥方 yào fāng prescription HSK 7
款待 款待 kuǎn dài to entertain; to be hospitable to HSK 7
菩萨 菩薩 Pú sà Bodhisattva (Buddhism) HSK 7
竟敢 竟敢 jìng gǎn to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to HSK 7
凶狠 兇狠 xiōng hěn variant of 狠 HSK 7
含糊 含糊 hán hu ambiguous; vague; careless; perfunctory HSK 7
受苦 受苦 shòu kǔ to suffer hardship HSK 7
收留 收留 shōu liú to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care HSK 7
掌管 掌管 zhǎng guǎn in charge of; to control HSK 7
落下 落下 luò xià to fall; to drop; to land (of projectile) HSK 7
弟子 弟子 dì zǐ disciple; follower HSK 7
留心 留心 liú xīn to be careful; to pay attention to HSK 7
拴 拴 shuān to tie up HSK 7
庄园 莊園 zhuāng yuán manor; feudal land; villa and park HSK 7
妖怪 妖怪 yāo guài monster; devil HSK 7
日后 日後 rì hòu sometime; someday (in the future) HSK 7
女婿 女婿 nǚ xu daughter's husband; son-in-law HSK 7
扳 扳 bān to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation); to recoup HSK 7
不肯 不肯 bù kěn Refuse HSK 7
帮手 幫手 bāng shǒu helper; assistant HSK 7
要紧 要緊 yào jǐn important; urgent HSK 7
胡说 胡說 hú shuō to talk nonsense; drivel HSK 7
观赏 觀賞 guān shǎng to look at sth with pleasure; to watch (sth marvelous); ornamental HSK 7
当心 當心 dāng xīn to take care; to look out HSK 7
遇难 遇難 yù nàn to perish; to be killed HSK 7
情愿 情願 qíng yuàn willingness; would rather (agree to X than Y) HSK 7
计较 計較 jì jiào to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem HSK 7
盏 盞 zhǎn a small cup; classifier for lamps HSK 7
引领 引領 yǐn lǐng to crane one's neck; to await eagerly; to lead; to show the way HSK 7
株 株 zhū tree trunk; stump (tree root); a plant; classifier for trees or plants; strain (biology); to involve others (in shady business) HSK 7
坠 墜 zhuì to fall; to drop; to weigh down HSK 7