Life is a Long Quiet River

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Season 1 — Life is a Long Quiet River

心居 xīn jū

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掉链子 掉鏈子 diào liàn zi to have one's bicycle chain come off; (fig.) to let sb down; to drop the ball; to screw up ∼HSK 5
财会 財會 cái kuài finance and accounting ∼HSK 5
紫竹 紫竹 zǐ zhú black bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra) ∼HSK 5
姑父 姑父 gū fu father's sister's husband; husband of paternal aunt; uncle ∼HSK 5
汰 汰 tài excessive; scour, wash out ∼HSK 5
皮夹 皮夾 pí jiā wallet; Taiwan pr. [pi2 jia2] ∼HSK 5
愁苦 愁苦 chóu kǔ anxiety; distress ∼HSK 5
染发 染髮 rǎn fà to dye one's hair; rinse; tint ∼HSK 5
乡音 鄉音 xiāng yīn local accent; accent of one's native place ∼HSK 5
哆 哆 duō tremble, shiver, shudder, quiver ∼HSK 5
不敢当 不敢當 bù gǎn dāng lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me HSK 5
实惠 實惠 shí huì tangible benefit; material advantages; cheap; economical; advantageous (deal); substantial (discount) HSK 5
柜子 櫃子 guì zi cupboard; cabinet HSK 5
信箱 信箱 xìn xiāng mailbox; post office box HSK 5
烤肉 烤肉 kǎo ròu barbecue (lit. roast meat) HSK 5
一身 一身 yī shēn whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes HSK 5
背包 背包 bēi bāo knapsack; rucksack; infantry pack; field pack; blanket roll HSK 5
亏 虧 kuī deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... HSK 5
出差 出差 chū chāi to go on an official or business trip HSK 5
交代 交代 jiāo dài to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end HSK 5
闲 閒 xián idle; unoccupied; leisure HSK 5
在内 在內 zài nèi (included) in it; among them HSK 5
琴 琴 qín guqin 琴 (a type of zither); musical instrument in general HSK 5
客气 客氣 kè qi polite; courteous; formal; modest HSK 5
眼光 眼光 yǎn guāng gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things HSK 5
钢琴 鋼琴 gāng qín piano HSK 5
劳动 勞動 láo dòng work; toil; physical labor HSK 5
挣 掙 zhèng to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money) HSK 5
干脆 乾脆 gān cuì candid; direct and to the point; simply; just; might as well HSK 5
预期 預期 yù qī to expect; to anticipate HSK 5
稍微 稍微 shāo wēi a little bit HSK 5
倒是 倒是 dào shi contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you HSK 5
涨 漲 zhǎng to rise (of prices, rivers) HSK 5
明明 明明 míng míng obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely HSK 5
不止 不止 bù zhǐ incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to HSK 5
耐心 耐心 nài xīn to be patient; patience HSK 5
大事 大事 dà shì major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way HSK 5
用来 用來 yòng lái to be used for HSK 5
软 軟 ruǎn soft; flexible HSK 5
违反 違反 wéi fǎn to violate (a law) HSK 5
厅 廳 tīng (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department HSK 5
厨房 廚房 chú fáng kitchen HSK 5
脑子 腦子 nǎo zi brains; mind HSK 5
剪 剪 jiǎn scissors; shears; clippers; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate HSK 5
警告 警告 jǐng gào to warn; to admonish HSK 5
当年 當年 dāng nián in those days; then; in those years; during that time HSK 5
插 插 chā to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose HSK 5
回头 回頭 huí tóu to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by HSK 5
蛋糕 蛋糕 dàn gāo cake HSK 5
锁 鎖 suǒ to lock; to lock up; a lock HSK 5