Episode review

The Road Ahead

S1E40 · 世间再无李相夷 shìjiān zài wú lǐ xiāng yí

HSK 1

4.7 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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刑堂刑堂 xíng táng	torture chamber	∼HSK 6
恶徒惡徒 è tú	hoodlum; bad guy	∼HSK 6
誓死誓死 shì sǐ	to pledge one's life	∼HSK 6
苟活苟活 gǒu huó	to live without dignity; to barely sustain oneself	∼HSK 6
查清查清 chá qīng	to find out; to ascertain; to get to the bottom of; to clarify	∼HSK 6
罩门罩門 zhào mén	Achilles' heel; chink in the armor	∼HSK 6
但凡但凡 dàn fán	every single; as long as	∼HSK 6
主因主因 zhǔ yīn	main reason	∼HSK 6
罪过罪過 zuì guo	sin; offense	∼HSK 6
剧毒劇毒 jù dú	highly toxic; extremely poisonous	∼HSK 6
攻心攻心 gōng xīn	to mount a psychological attack; to try to demoralize; to try to win over; to try to persuade; (TCM) to fall into a coma or stupor due to an excess of emotion	∼HSK 6
绝迹絕跡 jué jì	to be eradicated; to vanish; extinct; to break off relations	∼HSK 6
暗桩暗樁 àn zhuāng	submerged piles installed to prevent the passage of boats; (fig.) informer; spy	∼HSK 6
黄泉之下黃泉之下 huáng quán zhī xià	黄: yellow; surname · 泉: spring, fountain; wealth, money · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 下: under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down	∼HSK 6
有何面目有何面目 yǒu hé miàn mù	有: have, own, possess; exist · 何: what, why, where, which, how · 面: face; surface; plane; side, dimension · 目: eye; look, see; division, topic	∼HSK 6
正经事正經事 zhèng jīng shì	an important matter (sth work-related or productive etc)	∼HSK 6
无援無援 wú yuán	without support; helpless	∼HSK 6
惨状慘狀 cǎn zhuàng	devastation; miserable condition	∼HSK 6
赐死賜死 cì sǐ	(of a ruler) to order sb to commit suicide (in lieu of execution)	∼HSK 6
无人不晓無人不曉 wú rén bù xiǎo	known to everyone	∼HSK 6
赎回贖回 shú huí	to redeem	∼HSK 6
当铺當鋪 dàng pù	pawnshop	∼HSK 6
贫瘠貧瘠 pín jí	barren; infertile; poor	∼HSK 6
何物何物 hé wù	what thing	∼HSK 6
功名功名 gōng míng	scholarly honor (in imperial exams); rank; achievement; fame; glory	∼HSK 6
娶妻娶妻 qǔ qī	to take a wife; to get married (man)	∼HSK 6
芥蒂芥蒂 jiè dì	an obstruction; barrier; ill-feeling; grudge	∼HSK 6
忌惮忌憚 jì dàn	to be afraid of the consequences; restraining fear	∼HSK 6
尔雅爾雅 Ěr yǎ	"Erya" or "The Ready Guide", first extant Chinese dictionary, c. 3rd century BC, with glossaries on classical texts	∼HSK 6
大侠大俠 dà xiá	knight; swordsman; noble warrior; chivalrous hero	∼HSK 6
便桥便橋 biàn qiáo	temporary bridge	∼HSK 6
剑法劍法 jiàn fǎ	fencing; sword-play	∼HSK 6
狡辩狡辯 jiǎo biàn	to deflect blame from oneself with a dishonest story; to make excuses	∼HSK 6
决一死战決一死戰 jué yī sǐ zhàn	决: decide, determine, judge · 一: one; a, an; alone · 死: die; dead; death · 战: war, fighting, battle	∼HSK 6
识见識見 shí jiàn	knowledge and experience	∼HSK 6
不负不負 bù fù	to live up to	∼HSK 6
楼主樓主 lóu zhǔ	original poster (in an online forum); landlord of a building (traditional)	∼HSK 6
蛰伏蟄伏 zhé fú	hibernation; living in seclusion	∼HSK 6
剑指劍指 jiàn zhǐ	(fig.) to target; to set one's sights on (a goal, problem etc)	∼HSK 6
客官客官 kè guān	honored customer (sir)	∼HSK 6
余生餘生 yú shēng	the remaining years of one's life; survival (after a disaster)	∼HSK 6
沉疴难起沉痾難起 chén kē nán qǐ	沉: sink, submerge; addicted to · 疴: illness, sickness, disease; pain · 难: difficult, arduous, hard; unable · 起: rise, stand up; go up; begin	∼HSK 6
感念感念 gǎn niàn	to recall fondly; to remember with emotion	∼HSK 6
上佳上佳 shàng jiā	excellent; outstanding; great	∼HSK 6
逐鹿逐鹿 zhú lù	to pursue deer; fig. to vie for supremacy	∼HSK 6
好端端好端端 hǎo duān duān	perfectly all right; without rhyme or reason	∼HSK 6
岂不豈不 qǐ bù	how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...?	∼HSK 6
在望在望 zài wàng	within view; visible; (fig.) in the offing; around the corner; soon to materialize	∼HSK 6
未及未及 wèi jí	to not have had time; to have not yet; not to touch upon	∼HSK 6
舟舟 zhōu	boat	HSK 6