Mysterious Lotus Casebook

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Season 1 — Mysterious Lotus Casebook

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Vocabulary

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外地人 外地人 wài dì rén stranger; outsider ∼HSK 1
打坐 打坐 dǎ zuò to sit in meditation; to meditate ∼HSK 1
四大 四大 sì dà the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism); the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters,,, 大字報|大 ∼HSK 1
浆洗 漿洗 jiāng xǐ to wash and starch ∼HSK 1
要钱 要錢 yào qián to charge; to demand payment ∼HSK 1
不用谢 不用謝 bù yòng xiè You're welcome; Don't mention it ∼HSK 1
国人 國人 guó rén compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen ∼HSK 1
试试看 試試看 shì shì kàn to give it a try ∼HSK 1
坏话 壞話 huài huà unpleasant talk; malicious words ∼HSK 1
出没 出沒 chū mò to come and go; to roam about; (of a ghost) to haunt (a place); (of a criminal) to stalk (the streets); (of the sun) to rise and set ∼HSK 1
了事 了事 liǎo shì to dispose of a matter; to be done with it ∼HSK 1
还手 還手 huán shǒu to hit back; to retaliate ∼HSK 1
好日子 好日子 hǎo rì zi auspicious day; good day; happy life ∼HSK 1
后半 後半 hòu bàn latter half ∼HSK 1
婢女 婢女 bì nǚ slave girl; servant girl ∼HSK 1
不由 不由 bù yóu can't help (doing sth) ∼HSK 1
上半 上半 shàng bàn first half ∼HSK 1
吃白饭 吃白飯 chī bái fàn to eat plain rice; (fig.) to eat and not pay for it; to sponge off others; to freeload ∼HSK 1
好用 好用 hǎo yòng useful; serviceable; effective; handy; easy to use ∼HSK 1
再好不过 再好不過 zài hǎo bù guò couldn't be better; ideal; wonderful ∼HSK 1
四下 四下 sì xià everywhere ∼HSK 1
病榻 病榻 bìng tà sickbed ∼HSK 1
不一 不一 bù yī to vary; to differ ∼HSK 1
说到 說到 shuō dào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for ∼HSK 1
有钱人 有錢人 yǒu qián rén rich person; the rich ∼HSK 1
为上 為上 wéi shàng to be valued above all else ∼HSK 1
说中 說中 shuō zhòng to hit the nail on the head; to predict correctly ∼HSK 1
对地 對地 duì dì targeted (e.g. attacks) ∼HSK 1
走你 走你 zǒu nǐ (neologism c. 2012) (interjection of encouragement) Let’s do this!; Come on, you can do this! ∼HSK 1
好玩 好玩 hǎo wán amusing; fun; interesting ∼HSK 1
上年 上年 shàng nián last year ∼HSK 1
听起来 聽起來 tīng qi lai to sound like ∼HSK 1
就正 就正 jiù zhèng (literary and deferential) to solicit comments (on one's writing) ∼HSK 1
哥们儿 哥們兒 gē men r erhua variant of ∼HSK 1
年过 年過 nián guò over (a certain age) ∼HSK 1
找事 找事 zhǎo shì to look for employment; to pick a quarrel ∼HSK 1
等一会儿 等一會兒 děng yī huì r erhua variant of ∼HSK 1
比不了 比不了 bǐ bù liǎo cannot compare to; to be no match for ∼HSK 1
买回 買回 mǎi huí to buy back; to redeem; repurchase ∼HSK 1
的姐 的姐 dī jiě female taxi driver ∼HSK 1
不好说 不好說 bù hǎo shuō hard to say; can't be sure; difficult to speak about; unpleasant to say ∼HSK 1
年中 年中 nián zhōng within the year; in the middle of the year; mid-year ∼HSK 1
好几年 好幾年 hǎo jǐ nián several years ∼HSK 1
里里外外 裡裡外外 lǐ lǐ wài wài inside and out ∼HSK 1
做小 做小 zuò xiǎo to be sb's concubine ∼HSK 1
就着 就著 jiù zhe (eat sth) with (sth else); taking advantage of; using ∼HSK 1
二等 二等 èr děng second class; second-rate ∼HSK 1
去路 去路 qù lù the way one is following; outlet ∼HSK 1
再一次 再一次 zài yī cì again ∼HSK 1
不用找 不用找 bù yòng zhǎo "keep the change" (restaurant expression) ∼HSK 1