Meteor Garden

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Season 1 — Meteor Garden

流星花园 liúxīng huāyuán

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桃之夭夭 桃之夭夭 táo zhī yāo yāo lit. the peach tree is luxuriant (idiom from Book of Songs); fig. to make oneself scarce; to slip away (punning on 逃 to flee) Idiom ∼HSK 7
没头没脑 沒頭沒腦 méi tóu méi nǎo without rhyme or reason; abrupt and baffling; out of the blue (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
月落乌啼 月落烏啼 yuè luò wū tí lit. the moon sets and crows caw (idiom); fig. a desolate, lonely scene in the dead of night Idiom ∼HSK 7
如切如磋 如切如磋 rú qiē rú cuō lit. as if cut and filed (idiom); fig. to cultivate oneself diligently; learning through mutual discussion and refinement Idiom ∼HSK 7
大风大浪 大風大浪 dà fēng dà làng lit. great winds and high waves (idiom); fig. severe trials and hardships; stormy times Idiom ∼HSK 7
天下无敌 天下無敵 tiān xià wú dí unmatched in the world; invincible; without rival (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
一表人才 一表人才 yī biǎo rén cái (idiom) handsome and dignified in appearance; imposing presence Idiom ∼HSK 7
说来说去 說來說去 shuō lái shuō qù (idiom) to talk back and forth; to say the same thing over and over Idiom ∼HSK 7
夜长梦多 夜長夢多 yè cháng mèng duō lit. a long night is full of dreams (idiom); fig. delay invites trouble; the longer the wait the more can go wrong Idiom ∼HSK 7
赏罚分明 賞罰分明 shǎng fá fēn míng to reward and punish with clear discernment (idiom); to be fair and impartial in dispensing rewards and penalties Idiom ∼HSK 7
非同寻常 非同尋常 fēi tóng xún cháng out of the ordinary; exceptional; extraordinary (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
君子好逑 君子好逑 jūn zǐ hào qiú a fair lady is a fine match for a gentleman (idiom); an ideal mate for a man of virtue (from the Book of Songs) Idiom ∼HSK 7
铿锵有力 鏗鏘有力 kēng qiāng yǒu lì sonorous and forceful (idiom); (of speech or words) clear, resonant and powerful Idiom ∼HSK 7
源源不绝 源源不絕 yuán yuán bù jué a steady supply; an endless stream; in a continuous flow (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
全盘托出 全盤托出 quán pán tuō chū lit. to bring out the whole tray (idiom); fig. to tell everything; to hold nothing back; to make a clean breast of it Idiom ∼HSK 7
正正经经 正正經經 zhèng zhèng jīng jīng proper and serious; in a perfectly decent and earnest manner (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
软玉温香 軟玉溫香 ruǎn yù wēn xiāng lit. soft jade and warm fragrance (idiom); fig. a soft, fragrant, beautiful woman Idiom ∼HSK 7
滴粉搓酥 滴粉搓酥 dī fěn cuō sū lit. dripping with powder and kneaded of cream (idiom); fig. a woman of delicate, refined beauty Idiom ∼HSK 7
泰山压顶 泰山壓頂 tài shān yā dǐng lit. (with the weight of) Mount Tai bearing down on one's head (idiom); fig. under tremendous pressure; an overwhelming force Idiom ∼HSK 7
赞叹不已 贊嘆不已 zàn tàn bù yǐ to be full of praise (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
见仁见智 見仁見智 jiàn rén jiàn zhì opinions differ (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
门当户对 門當戶對 mén dāng hù duì the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom); (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match Idiom HSK 7
博大精深 博大精深 bó dà jīng shēn wide-ranging and profound; broad and deep Idiom HSK 7
一言一行 一言一行 yī yán yī xíng every word and action (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
峰回路转 峰回路轉 fēng huí lù zhuǎn the mountain road twists around each new peak (idiom); (of a mountain road) twisting and turning; fig. an opportunity has come unexpectedly; things have taken a new turn Idiom HSK 7
愁眉苦脸 愁眉苦臉 chóu méi kǔ liǎn to look anxious (idiom); to look miserable Idiom HSK 7
朝夕相处 朝夕相處 zhāo xī xiāng chǔ to spend all one's time together (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
因人而异 因人而異 yīn rén ér yì varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual Idiom HSK 7
呼风唤雨 呼風喚雨 hū fēng huàn yǔ to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers; fig. to stir up troubles Idiom HSK 7
吃喝玩乐 吃喝玩樂 chī hē wán lè to eat, drink and be merry (idiom); to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure Idiom HSK 7
居高临下 居高臨下 jū gāo lín xià lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom); fig. to occupy a commanding position; to assume a haughty attitude Idiom HSK 7
胸有成竹 胸有成竹 xiōng yǒu chéng zhú (idiom) to have a well thought out plan in mind Idiom HSK 7
无精打采 無精打采 wú jīng dǎ cǎi dispirited and downcast (idiom); listless; in low spirits; washed out Idiom HSK 7
倾家荡产 傾家蕩產 qīng jiā dàng chǎn to lose a family fortune (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
风风雨雨 風風雨雨 fēng fēng yǔ yǔ trials and tribulations; ups and downs Idiom HSK 7
循序渐进 循序漸進 xún xù jiàn jìn in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally Idiom HSK 7
后顾之忧 後顧之憂 hòu gù zhī yōu fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action); worries about the future consequences; often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything" Idiom HSK 7
赞不绝口 讚不絕口 zàn bù jué kǒu to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven Idiom HSK 7
再接再厉 再接再厲 zài jiē zài lì to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist; unremitting efforts Idiom HSK 7
翻天覆地 翻天覆地 fān tiān fù dì sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion; everything turned on its head Idiom HSK 7
一事无成 一事無成 yī shì wú chéng to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere Idiom HSK 7
大名鼎鼎 大名鼎鼎 dà míng dǐng dǐng grand reputation; renowned; famous Idiom HSK 7
顺理成章 順理成章 shùn lǐ chéng zhāng logical; only to be expected; rational and clearly structured (of text) Idiom HSK 7
水落石出 水落石出 shuǐ luò shí chū as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes to light Idiom HSK 7
惊心动魄 驚心動魄 jīng xīn dòng pò (idiom) heart-stopping; hair-raising; breathtaking Idiom HSK 7
兴高采烈 興高采烈 xìng gāo cǎi liè happy and excited (idiom); in high spirits; in great delight Idiom HSK 7
走投无路 走投無路 zǒu tóu wú lù to be at an impasse (idiom); in a tight spot; at the end of one's rope; desperate Idiom HSK 7
天长地久 天長地久 tiān cháng dì jiǔ enduring while the world lasts (idiom); eternal Idiom HSK 7
提心吊胆 提心吊膽 tí xīn diào dǎn (saying) to be very scared and on edge Idiom HSK 7
似曾相识 似曾相識 sì céng xiāng shí déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar; apparently already acquainted Idiom HSK 7