Mysterious Lotus Casebook

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The Monster’s Box

S1E4 · 方花二人为玉秋霜验尸 fāng huā èr rénwéi yù qiūshuāng yànshī

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4.77 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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怒火中烧 怒火中燒 nù huǒ zhōng shāo lit. the fire of anger burning within (idiom); fig. seething with rage; burning with fury Idiom ∼HSK 7
自相矛盾 自相矛盾 zì xiāng máo dùn to contradict oneself; self-contradictory; inconsistent Idiom HSK 7
顺理成章 順理成章 shùn lǐ chéng zhāng logical; only to be expected; rational and clearly structured (of text) Idiom HSK 7
吹捧 吹捧 chuī pěng to flatter; to laud sb's accomplishments; adulation Xiehouyu HSK 7
休想 休想 xiū xiǎng don't think (that); don't imagine (that) Xiehouyu HSK 7
霸道 霸道 bà dào the Way of the Hegemon; abbr. for 霸王之道; despotic rule; rule by might; evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道; overbearing; tyranny; (of liquor, medicine etc) strong; potent Xiehouyu HSK 7
冒险 冒險 mào xiǎn to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure Xiehouyu HSK 7
开口 開口 kāi kǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk Xiehouyu HSK 7
夸张 誇張 kuā zhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous Colloquialism HSK 7
操控 操控 cāo kòng to control; to manipulate HSK 7
桂花 桂花 guì huā osmanthus flowers; Osmanthus fragrans HSK 7
陪葬 陪葬 péi zàng to be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects) HSK 7
药材 藥材 yào cái medicinal ingredient HSK 7
按理说 按理說 àn lǐ shuō it is reasonable to say that... HSK 7
万万 萬萬 wàn wàn absolutely; wholly HSK 7
谈起 談起 tán qǐ to mention; to speak of; to talk about HSK 7
受惊 受驚 shòu jīng startled HSK 7
旁观 旁觀 páng guān spectator; non-participant HSK 7
生怕 生怕 shēng pà to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to HSK 7
耐性 耐性 nài xìng patience HSK 7
谜团 謎團 mí tuán riddle; enigma; unpredictable situation; elusive matters HSK 7
祖宗 祖宗 zǔ zōng ancestor; forebear HSK 7
遇上 遇上 yù shàng to come across (sb); to run into HSK 7
无故 無故 wú gù without cause or reason HSK 7
甘心 甘心 gān xīn to be willing to; to resign oneself to HSK 7
冤 冤 yuān injustice; grievance; wrong HSK 7
言辞 言辭 yán cí words; expression; what one says HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
痛心 痛心 tòng xīn grieved; pained HSK 7
次日 次日 cì rì next day; the morrow HSK 7
碰巧 碰巧 pèng qiǎo by chance; by coincidence; to happen to HSK 7
焚烧 焚燒 fén shāo to burn; to set on fire HSK 7
渗 滲 shèn to seep; to ooze; to horrify HSK 7
花瓣 花瓣 huā bàn petal HSK 7
细微 細微 xì wēi tiny; minute; fine; subtle; sensitive (instruments) HSK 7
定论 定論 dìng lùn final conclusion; accepted argument HSK 7
惦记 惦記 diàn jì to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about HSK 7
过早 過早 guò zǎo premature; untimely; (dialect) to have breakfast; breakfast HSK 7
争端 爭端 zhēng duān dispute; controversy; conflict HSK 7
特制 特製 tè zhì special; unique HSK 7
向来 向來 xiàng lái always (previously) HSK 7
要害 要害 yào hài vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial HSK 7
完好 完好 wán hǎo intact; in good condition HSK 7
腐烂 腐爛 fǔ làn to rot; to putrefy; (fig.) corrupt HSK 7
钱财 錢財 qián cái wealth; money HSK 7
冒充 冒充 mào chōng to feign; to pretend to be; to pass oneself off as HSK 7
烧毁 燒燬 shāo huǐ to burn; to burn down HSK 7
订婚 訂婚 dìng hūn to get engaged HSK 7
旺盛 旺盛 wàng shèng vigorous; exuberant HSK 7
探望 探望 tàn wàng to visit; to call on sb; to look around HSK 7