Mysterious Lotus Casebook

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天涯海角 天涯海角 Tiān yá Hǎi jiǎo Tianya Haijiao, tourism area on the south coast of Hainan, 24 km west of Sanya Idiom ∼HSK 2
天下太平 天下太平 tiān xià tài píng the whole world at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity Idiom ∼HSK 2
鼎鼎大名 鼎鼎大名 dǐng dǐng dà míng famous; celebrated Idiom ∼HSK 2
网开一面 網開一面 wǎng kāi yī miàn open the net on one side (idiom); let the caged bird fly; to give one's opponent a way out; lenient treatment Idiom ∼HSK 2
信口开河 信口開河 xìn kǒu kāi hé to speak without thinking (idiom); to blurt sth out Idiom ∼HSK 2
白面书生 白面書生 bái miàn shū shēng lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience; still wet behind the ears Idiom ∼HSK 2
千千万万 千千萬萬 qiān qiān wàn wàn lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands Idiom ∼HSK 2
风流倜傥 風流倜儻 fēng liú - tì tǎng (idiom) suave; debonair; dashing Idiom ∼HSK 2
白头到老 白頭到老 bái tóu dào lǎo (to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom); to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss; until death do us part Idiom ∼HSK 2
说来话长 說來話長 shuō lái huà cháng start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly Idiom ∼HSK 2
五脏六腑 五臟六腑 wǔ zàng liù fǔ five viscera and six bowels (TCM) Idiom ∼HSK 2
左思右想 左思右想 zuǒ sī yòu xiǎng to turn over in one's mind (idiom); to think through from different angles; to ponder Idiom ∼HSK 2
数一数二 數一數二 shǔ yī - shǔ èr (idiom) reckoned to be best or second best; one of the very best; (idiom) to list one by one Idiom ∼HSK 2
长年累月 長年累月 cháng nián lěi yuè year in, year out (idiom); (over) many years Idiom ∼HSK 2
改头换面 改頭換面 gǎi tóu huàn miàn to change outwardly while remaining essentially the same (derog.) (idiom); (Tw) (non-derogatory) to change considerably; to undergo a transformation Idiom ∼HSK 2
红杏出墙 紅杏出牆 hóng xìng chū qiáng lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom); fig. a wife having an illicit lover Idiom ∼HSK 2
表里不一 表裡不一 biǎo lǐ bù yī outside appearance and inner reality differ (idiom); not what it seems; saying one thing but meaning sth different Idiom ∼HSK 2
熙来攘往 熙來攘往 xī lái rǎng wǎng a place buzzing with activity (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 2
大放厥词 大放厥詞 dà fàng jué cí to prattle on self-importantly (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 2
办不到 辦不到 bàn bu dào impossible; can't be done; no can do; unable to accomplish Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
假的 假的 jiǎ de bogus; ersatz; fake; mock; phony Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
有数 有數 yǒu shù to have kept count; to know how many; (fig.) to know exactly how things stand; to know the score; not many; only a few Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
响当当 響噹噹 xiǎng dāng dāng resounding; loud; well known; famous Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
改行 改行 gǎi háng to change profession Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
完事 完事 wán shì to be finished (with sth) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
说不得 說不得 shuō bu de to be unmentionable; be unspeakable; must; cannot but Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
阴干 陰乾 yīn gān to dry in the shade Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
蹩脚 蹩腳 bié jiǎo inferior; shoddy; lousy; lame Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
面熟 面熟 miàn shú to look familiar; familiar-looking Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
拉倒 拉倒 lā dǎo (coll.) forget it; drop it; let it go; to pull down Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
难当 難當 nán dāng hard to endure (hot weather, itchiness etc) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
毛手毛脚 毛手毛腳 máo shǒu máo jiǎo carelessly and haphazardly; to paw; to grope; to get fresh Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
不要脸 不要臉 bù yào liǎn to have no sense of shame; shameless Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
靠不住 靠不住 kào bu zhù unreliable Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
说不通 說不通 shuō bù tōng it does not make sense Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
难上加难 難上加難 nán shàng jiā nán extremely difficult; even more difficult Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
难看 難看 nán kàn ugly; unsightly Xiehouyu HSK 2
难受 難受 nán shòu to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear Xiehouyu HSK 2
难过 難過 nán guò to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult Xiehouyu HSK 2
正好 正好 zhèng hǎo just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that Xiehouyu HSK 2
开心 開心 kāi xīn to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb Xiehouyu HSK 2
狗狗 狗狗 gǒu gōu (coll.) dog; doggie Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
男子汉大丈夫 男子漢大丈夫 nán zǐ hàn dà zhàng fu (coll.) he-man Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
你个头 你個頭 nǐ ge tóu (coll.) my ass!; yeah, right! (used to mock a claim sb just made, as in "expert", my ass!) Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
好气 好氣 hǎo qì (coll.) good mood (usu. used in the negative); angry (usu. used in combination with) Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
给脸不要脸 給臉不要臉 gěi liǎn bù yào liǎn (coll.) to respond with arrogance or disrespect when shown courtesy; to abuse sb's goodwill Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
够 夠 gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
猫 貓 māo cat; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem Colloquialism HSK 2
挺 挺 tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
拉 拉 lā to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2