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When Waves Rise

S1E28 · 李莲花诚邀方多病合作 lǐ liánhuā chéngyāo fāng duō bìng hézuò

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芝兰玉树 芝蘭玉樹 zhī lán yù shù lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects Idiom ∼HSK 4
王八 王八 wáng ba softshell turtle; cuckold; (old) male owner of a brothel Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
怪事 怪事 guài shì strange thing; curious occurrence Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
来不及 來不及 lái bu jí there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth) Xiehouyu HSK 4
冷静 冷靜 lěng jìng calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet Xiehouyu HSK 4
苦 苦 kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly Xiehouyu HSK 4
案子 案子 àn zi long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
不济 不濟 bù jì (coll.) no good; of no use Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
烧 燒 shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
俩 倆 liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
李 李 Lǐ Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
黄泉 黃泉 Huáng quán the Yellow Springs; the underworld of Chinese mythology; the equivalent of Hades or Hell Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
阎王爷 閻王爺 Yán wáng yé (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
武功 武功 Wǔ gōng Wugong County in Xianyang, Shaanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
曹操 曹操 Cáo Cāo Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei 曹魏, father of Emperor Cao Pi 曹丕; the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
方丈 方丈 Fāng zhang one of three fabled islands in Eastern sea, abode of immortals Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
慕容 慕容 Mù róng a branch of the Xianbei nomadic people; two-character surname Murong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
法棍 法棍 Fǎ gùn baguette (bread) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
波斯 波斯 Bō sī Persia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
青田 青田 Qīng tián Qingtian county in Lishui, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
观音 觀音 Guānyīn Guanyin (Goddess of Mercy) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
江湖 江湖 jiāng hú rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf.); ( ∼HSK 4
公子 公子 gōng zǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
相 相 Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
寒 寒 hán cold, wintry, chilly ∼HSK 4
兄 兄 xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
什么人 什麼人 shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
窗 牎 chuāng window ∼HSK 4
不清楚 不清楚 bù qīng chu unclear; not understood; currently unknown ∼HSK 4
知 知 zhī know ∼HSK 4
报应 報應 bào yìng (Buddhism) divine retribution; karma ∼HSK 4
症 症 zhèng disease, illness, ailment ∼HSK 4
医术 醫術 yī shù medical expertise; art of healing ∼HSK 4
侠 俠 xiá chivalrous person; knight-errant ∼HSK 4
纪 紀 Jǐ record, annal, historical account ∼HSK 4
肖 肖 Xiāo look like, resemble, be like ∼HSK 4
面具 面具 miàn jù mask ∼HSK 4
域 域 yù district, region, boundary; land ∼HSK 4
金玉 金玉 jīn yù gold and jade; precious ∼HSK 4
转轮 轉輪 zhuàn lún rotating disk; wheel; rotor; cycle of reincarnation in Buddhism ∼HSK 4
而后 而後 ér hòu after that; then ∼HSK 4
有意无意 有意無意 yǒu yì wú yì intentionally or otherwise ∼HSK 4
自大 自大 zì dà arrogant ∼HSK 4
归案 歸案 guī àn to bring to justice; to file away (a document) ∼HSK 4
一堆 一堆 yī duī pile ∼HSK 4
全无 全無 quán wú none; completely without ∼HSK 4
模 模 mó model, standard, pattern; copy ∼HSK 4
何曾 何曾 hé céng did I ever...? (or "did he ever...?" etc) ∼HSK 4
休怪 休怪 xiū guài don't blame (sb) ∼HSK 4