Mysterious Lotus Casebook

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作奸犯科 作姦犯科 zuò jiān fàn kē to flout the law ∼HSK 6
与人为善 與人為善 yǔ rén wéi shàn to be of service to others; to help others; benevolent ∼HSK 6
嫌疑犯 嫌疑犯 xián yí fàn a suspect ∼HSK 6
劈开 劈開 pī kāi to cleave; to split open; to spread open (fingers, legs) ∼HSK 6
妙用 妙用 miào yòng to use (sth) in an ingenious way; marvelously effective use ∼HSK 6
人算不如天算 人算不如天算 rén suàn bù rú tiān suàn man proposes, God disposes (idiom); one's plans can be derailed by unforeseen events ∼HSK 6
昏迷不醒 昏迷不醒 hūn mí bù xǐng to remain unconscious ∼HSK 6
好恶 好惡 hào wù lit. likes and dislikes; preferences; taste ∼HSK 6
扎针 扎針 zhā zhēn to give or have an acupuncture treatment ∼HSK 6
还清 還清 huán qīng to pay back in full; to redeem a debt ∼HSK 6
据为己有 據為己有 jù wéi jǐ yǒu (idiom) to illegally take possession of; to appropriate ∼HSK 6
说废话 說廢話 shuō fèi huà to talk nonsense; to bullshit ∼HSK 6
单打独斗 單打獨鬥 dān dǎ dú dòu to fight alone (idiom) ∼HSK 6
寝食难安 寢食難安 qǐn shí - nán ān lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom); fig. extremely worried and troubled ∼HSK 6
利爪 利爪 lì zhǎo sharp claw; talon ∼HSK 6
就寝 就寢 jiù qǐn to go to sleep; to go to bed (literary) ∼HSK 6
婚嫁 婚嫁 hūn jià marriage ∼HSK 6
但愿如此 但願如此 dàn yuàn rú cǐ if only it were so; I hope so (idiom) ∼HSK 6
子虚乌有 子虛烏有 zǐ xū wū yǒu (idiom) to have no basis in fact; to be the product of sb's imagination ∼HSK 6
逃过一劫 逃過一劫 táo guò yī jié (idiom) to survive a calamity; to get through a crisis ∼HSK 6
公报私仇 公報私仇 gōng bào sī chóu to use public office to avenge private wrongs ∼HSK 6
生意兴隆 生意興隆 shēng yì xīng lóng thriving and prosperous business or trade ∼HSK 6
何如 何如 hé rú how about; what kind of ∼HSK 6
坑洞 坑洞 kēng dòng hole; pit; pothole ∼HSK 6
路见不平 路見不平 lù jiàn bù píng to see injustice on the road (idiom); to witness wrongdoing and feel compelled to intervene ∼HSK 6
识见 識見 shí jiàn knowledge and experience ∼HSK 6
盛情难却 盛情難卻 shèng qíng nán què hard to decline a kind invitation (idiom); too gracious an offer to refuse ∼HSK 6
杂耍 雜耍 zá shuǎ a sideshow; vaudeville; juggling ∼HSK 6
乱葬岗 亂葬崗 luàn zàng gǎng unmarked burial mound; untended graveyard; mass grave ∼HSK 6
腥臭 腥臭 xīng chòu fishy and smelly ∼HSK 6
安枕 安枕 ān zhěn to sleep soundly; (fig.) to rest easy; to be free of worries ∼HSK 6
饮食起居 飲食起居 yǐn shí qǐ jū daily life; food, clothing and daily routine (eating, sleeping, living) ∼HSK 6
浪得虚名 浪得虛名 làng dé xū míng to have an undeserved reputation (idiom) ∼HSK 6
定情 定情 dìng qíng to exchange love tokens or vows; to pledge one's love; to get engaged ∼HSK 6
左膀右臂 左膀右臂 zuǒ bǎng yòu bì trusted assistant; key aide ∼HSK 6
赏赐 賞賜 shǎng cì to bestow a reward; a reward ∼HSK 6
感恩戴德 感恩戴德 gǎn ēn dài dé deeply grateful ∼HSK 6
吃穿用度 吃穿用度 chī chuān yòng dù food, clothing and daily expenses; living expenses (idiom) ∼HSK 6
蒙混 矇混 méng hùn to deceive; to hoodwink; Taiwan pr. [meng1 hun4] ∼HSK 6
出嫁 出嫁 chū jià to get married (of woman) ∼HSK 6
卖乖 賣乖 mài guāi to show off one's cleverness; (of sb who has received beneficial treatment) to profess to have been hard done by ∼HSK 6
颇多 頗多 pō duō (quite) a lot; many ∼HSK 6
忠君爱国 忠君愛國 zhōng jūn ài guó (idiom) to be faithful to the ruler and love one's country ∼HSK 6
扬名 揚名 yáng míng to become famous; to become notorious ∼HSK 6
信手拈来 信手拈來 xìn shǒu niān lái to come effortlessly to hand (idiom); to produce with great ease (esp. in writing) ∼HSK 6
不顾大局 不顧大局 bù gù dà jú to give no consideration to the bigger picture (usually implying selfishness) ∼HSK 6
独善其身 獨善其身 dú shàn qí shēn to maintain one's own integrity (idiom); to look after only oneself; to stay aloof ∼HSK 6
寻的 尋的 xún dì homing; target-seeking (military) ∼HSK 6
跪拜 跪拜 guì bài to kowtow; to kneel and worship ∼HSK 6
罚跪 罰跪 fá guì to punish by protracted kneeling ∼HSK 6