Episode review

The Ominous Bride

S1E10 · 三人调查采莲庄命案 sān rén diàochá cǎi lián zhuāng mìng'àn

HSK 1

4.6 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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灵靈 líng	quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin	HSK 7
不知不知 bù zhī	not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)	HSK 7
经經 jīng	classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 经济	HSK 7
文文 wén	language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67	HSK 7
而已而已 ér yǐ	that's all; nothing more	HSK 7
情情 qíng	feeling; emotion; passion; situation	HSK 7
主主 zhǔ	owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games)	HSK 7
未未 wèi	not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210°	HSK 7
以㕥 Yǐ	abbr. for Israel 列	HSK 7
之之 zhī	(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it	HSK 7
无人问津無人問津 wú rén wèn jīn	to be of no interest to anyone (idiom)	Idiom ∼HSK 6
烟消云散煙消雲散 yān xiāo - yún sàn	(idiom) to vanish like smoke in thin air; to disappear	Idiom ∼HSK 6
一意孤行一意孤行 yī yì gū xíng	obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom); willful; one's own way; dogmatic	Idiom ∼HSK 6
四分五裂四分五裂 sì fēn - wǔ liè	(idiom) fragmented; scattered; in disarray; at sixes and sevens	Idiom ∼HSK 6
堂堂正正堂堂正正 táng táng zhèng zhèng	displaying strength and discipline; impressive; upright and frank; square	Idiom ∼HSK 6
身无分文身無分文 shēn wú fēn wén	(idiom) penniless; completely broke	Idiom ∼HSK 6
不拘小节不拘小節 bù jū xiǎo jié	to not bother about trifles (idiom)	Idiom ∼HSK 6
以讹传讹以訛傳訛 yǐ é chuán é	to spread falsehoods; to increasingly distort the truth; to pile errors on top of errors (idiom)	Idiom ∼HSK 6
唯唯诺诺唯唯諾諾 wéi wéi - nuò nuò	(idiom) to be a yes-man	Idiom ∼HSK 6
打草惊蛇打草驚蛇 dǎ cǎo jīng shé	lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom); fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy; to punish sb as a warning to others	Idiom ∼HSK 6
见死不救見死不救 jiàn sǐ bù jiù	见: see, observe, behold; perceive · 死: die; dead; death · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 救: save, rescue, relieve; help, aid	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
自欺欺人自欺欺人 zì qī qī rén	to deceive others and to deceive oneself; to believe one's own lies	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
嘛嘛 má	used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what?	Colloquialism HSK 6
百川百川 bǎi chuān	rivers	∼HSK 6
神医神醫 shén yī	miracle doctor	∼HSK 6
兄长兄長 xiōng zhǎng	elder brother	∼HSK 6
莲蓬蓮蓬 lián péng	lotus seed head	∼HSK 6
饶命饒命 ráo mìng	to spare sb's life	∼HSK 6
失敬失敬 shī jìng	I have been remiss (apology)	∼HSK 6
犬子犬子 quǎn zǐ	(literary) (humble) my son	∼HSK 6
实不相瞒實不相瞞 shí bù xiāng mán	truth to tell; to be quite honest...	∼HSK 6
娶妻娶妻 qǔ qī	to take a wife; to get married (man)	∼HSK 6
贫寒貧寒 pín hán	poor; poverty-stricken; impoverished	∼HSK 6
有何有何 yǒu hé	what is there	∼HSK 6
这般這般 zhè bān	in this way	∼HSK 6
四顾四顧 sì gù	to look around	∼HSK 6
胜之不武勝之不武 shèng zhī bù wǔ	(fig.) to fight a one-sided battle; to have an unfair advantage in a contest	∼HSK 6
掐死掐死 qiā sǐ	to throttle; to choke to death	∼HSK 6
神神叨叨神神叨叨 shén shen dāo dāo	odd; weird; abnormal	∼HSK 6
丧事喪事 sāng shì	funeral arrangements	∼HSK 6
奴婢奴婢 nú bì	slave servant	∼HSK 6
续弦續弦 xù xián	(literary) (of a widower) to remarry	∼HSK 6
惨事慘事 cǎn shì	disaster	∼HSK 6
新娘子新娘子 xīn niáng zi	bride	∼HSK 6
失礼失禮 shī lǐ	discourteous	∼HSK 6
肿胀腫脹 zhǒng zhàng	swelling; oedema; internal bruising	∼HSK 6
尸斑屍斑 shī bān	livor mortis	∼HSK 6
逝者逝者 shì zhě	the dead; the deceased	∼HSK 6
仇家仇家 chóu jiā	enemy; foe	∼HSK 6
尸骨屍骨 shī gǔ	skeleton of the dead	∼HSK 6