Episode review

A Hero’s Pride

S1E21 · 莲花楼收到玉楼春请柬 liánhuā lóu shōudào yù lóu chūn qǐngjiǎn

HSK 1

4.64 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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此此 cǐ	this; these	HSK 4
无無 wú	not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less	HSK 4
之后之後 zhī hòu	after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then	HSK 4
却卻 què	but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though	HSK 4
而而 ér	and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)	HSK 4
起死回生起死回生 qǐ sǐ huí shēng	to rise from the dead (idiom); fig. an unexpected recovery	Idiom ∼HSK 3
送死送死 sòng sǐ	to throw away one's life	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
乱来亂來 luàn lái	to act recklessly; to mess around	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
不值得不值得 bù zhí de	unworthy	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
死人死人 sǐ rén	dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen	Colloquialism ∼HSK 3
要是要是 yào shi	(coll.) if	Colloquialism HSK 3
管筦 guǎn	to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards	Colloquialism HSK 3
全城全城 quán chéng	whole city	Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
阿飞阿飛 ā fēi	hoodlum; hooligan; young rowdy	∼HSK 3
朝廷朝廷 cháo tíng	court; imperial household; dynasty	∼HSK 3
少爷少爺 shào ye	son of the boss; young master of the house; your son (honorific)	∼HSK 3
展展 Zhǎn	open, unfold; stretch, extend	∼HSK 3
奇奇 jī	strange, unusual, uncanny, occult	∼HSK 3
沙沙 Shā	sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated	∼HSK 3
谷穀 gǔ	valley, gorge, ravine	∼HSK 3
身世身世 shēn shì	one's life experience; one's lot; one's past history	∼HSK 3
意境意境 yì jìng	artistic mood or conception; creative concept	∼HSK 3
陆陸 Lù	land, continental; army	∼HSK 3
三代三代 sān dài	three generations of a family; the three earliest dynasties (Xia, Shang and Zhou)	∼HSK 3
饮茶飲茶 yǐn chá	to have tea and refreshments; to have dim sum lunch (Cantonese)	∼HSK 3
不愿不願 bù yuàn	unwilling	∼HSK 3
满心滿心 mǎn xīn	one's whole heart; from the bottom of one's heart	∼HSK 3
馆館 guǎn	variant of	∼HSK 3
力道力道 lì dào	strength; power; efficacy	∼HSK 3
石石 Shí	stone, rock, mineral; rad. 112	∼HSK 3
人心人心 rén xīn	popular feeling; the will of the people	∼HSK 3
亲耳親耳 qīn ěr	with one's own ears	∼HSK 3
报上報上 bào shàng	in the newspaper	∼HSK 3
总有總有 zǒng yǒu	inevitably there will be	∼HSK 3
亲口親口 qīn kǒu	one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally	∼HSK 3
封存封存 fēng cún	to sequester; to seal up (for safe keeping); to freeze (an account); to mothball	∼HSK 3
岭嶺 líng	mountain ridge, mountain peak	∼HSK 3
当值當值 dāng zhí	to be on duty	∼HSK 3
并未並未 bìng wèi	(used to stress that sth did not turn out as one might have expected) did not actually...; has not actually...	∼HSK 3
终終 zhōng	end; finally, in the end	∼HSK 3
婚事婚事 hūn shì	wedding; marriage	∼HSK 3
往心里去往心裡去 wǎng xīn li qù	to take sth to heart; to take sth seriously	∼HSK 3
相好相好 xiāng hǎo	to be intimate; close friend; paramour	∼HSK 3
真香真香 zhēn xiāng	awesome (expression of approval used hypocritically after bitching about the exact same thing earlier) (neologism c. 2014)	∼HSK 3
生性生性 shēng xìng	natural disposition	∼HSK 3
世上世上 shì shàng	on earth	∼HSK 3
活着活著 huó zhe	alive	∼HSK 3
奇人奇人 qí rén	an eccentric; odd person; person of extraordinary talent	∼HSK 3
好久不见好久不見 hǎo jiǔ bu jiàn	long time no see	∼HSK 3
打铁打鐵 dǎ tiě	to forge ironware	∼HSK 3