Episode review

The Monster’s Box

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

HSK 1

4.77 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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不知不知 bù zhī	not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)	HSK 7
而已而已 ér yǐ	that's all; nothing more	HSK 7
情情 qíng	feeling; emotion; passion; situation	HSK 7
则則 zé	(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items	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	to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)	HSK 7
之之 zhī	(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it	HSK 7
闷闷不乐悶悶不樂 mèn mèn bù lè	depressed; sulky; moody; unhappy	Idiom ∼HSK 6
药到病除藥到病除 yào dào bìng chú	lit. the disease is cured the moment the medicine is taken (idiom); fig. (of a medical treatment) to give instant results; (of a solution or method) highly effective	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
穷凶极恶窮凶極惡 qióng xiōng jí è	fiendish; black-hearted	Idiom ∼HSK 6
偷梁换柱偷梁換柱 tōu liáng huàn zhù	lit. to steal a rafter and replace it with a column; to replace the original with a fake; to perpetrate a fraud (idiom)	Idiom ∼HSK 6
销声匿迹銷聲匿跡 xiāo shēng nì jì	to vanish without trace (idiom); to lie low	Idiom ∼HSK 6
自投罗网自投羅網 zì tóu luó wǎng	to walk right into the trap	Idiom ∼HSK 6
贱人賤人 jiàn rén	slut; cheap person	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
神不知鬼不觉神不知鬼不覺 shén bù zhī guǐ bù jué	top secret; hush-hush	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
有余有餘 yǒu yú	to have an abundance	Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
不成不成 bù chéng	won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?	Xiehouyu HSK 6
高手高手 gāo shǒu	expert; past master; dab hand	Xiehouyu HSK 6
就算就算 jiù suàn	(coll.) even if	Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛嘛 má	used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what?	Colloquialism HSK 6
秋霜秋霜 qiū shuāng	autumn frost; fig. white hair as sign of old age	∼HSK 6
神医神醫 shén yī	miracle doctor	∼HSK 6
尸身屍身 shī shēn	corpse; dead body	∼HSK 6
红烛紅燭 hóng zhú	red candle (used during birthdays and other celebrations)	∼HSK 6
游丝游絲 yóu sī	gossamer; hairspring	∼HSK 6
入赘入贅 rù zhuì	to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family	∼HSK 6
岂不豈不 qǐ bù	how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...?	∼HSK 6
大堂大堂 dà táng	lobby	∼HSK 6
怪罪怪罪 guài zuì	to blame	∼HSK 6
百川百川 bǎi chuān	rivers	∼HSK 6
真凶真兇 zhēn xiōng	culprit	∼HSK 6
查清查清 chá qīng	to find out; to ascertain; to get to the bottom of; to clarify	∼HSK 6
有劳有勞 yǒu láo	thank you for the trouble	∼HSK 6
疤痕疤痕 bā hén	scar	∼HSK 6
情诗情詩 qíng shī	love poem	∼HSK 6
难解難解 nán jiě	hard to solve; hard to dispel; hard to understand; hard to undo	∼HSK 6
生辰生辰 shēng chén	birthday	∼HSK 6
麻子麻子 má zi	pockmark	∼HSK 6
戏码戲碼 xì mǎ	theatrical piece; (fig.) scenario (in real life)	∼HSK 6
蒲公英蒲公英 pú gōng yīng	dandelion (Taraxacum mongolicum)	∼HSK 6
还债還債 huán zhài	to settle a debt	∼HSK 6
濒死瀕死 bīn sǐ	nearing death; on the point of demise; approaching extinction	∼HSK 6
弄清弄清 nòng qīng	to clarify; to fully understand	∼HSK 6
切莫切莫 qiè mò	you must not; Please don't...; be sure not to; on no account (do it)	∼HSK 6
滥杀无辜濫殺無辜 làn shā wú gū	willfully slaughter the innocent (idiom)	∼HSK 6
坑害坑害 kēng hài	to trap; to frame	∼HSK 6
莫不是莫不是 mò bù shì	probably; perhaps; could it be that...?	∼HSK 6
户部尚书戶部尚書 hù bù shàng shū	Minister of Revenue (from the Han dynasty onwards)	∼HSK 6