Episode review

The Cursed Tomb

S1E6 · 狮虎双煞遇险现奇案 shī hǔ shuāng shā yùxiǎn xiàn jī àn

HSK 1

4.52 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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无用武之地無用武之地 wú yòng wǔ zhī dì	to have no place to display one's prowess (idiom); fig. no chance to use one's talents or abilities	Idiom ∼HSK 7
目中无人目中無人 mù zhōng wú rén	to consider everyone else beneath one (idiom); so arrogant that no-one else matters; condescending; to go about with one's nose in the air	Idiom HSK 7
来龙去脉來龍去脈 lái lóng qù mài	the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects	Idiom HSK 7
免不了免不了 miǎn bù liǎo	unavoidable; can't be avoided	Xiehouyu HSK 7
衣裳衣裳 yī shang	(coll.) clothes	Colloquialism HSK 7
愣愣 lèng	to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly	Colloquialism HSK 7
邪衺 xié	demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal	Colloquialism HSK 7
扯扯 chě	to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey	Colloquialism HSK 7
兆头兆頭 zhào tou	omen; portent; sign	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
出山出山 chū shān	to leave the mountain (of a hermit); to come out of obscurity to a government job; to take a leading position	HSK 7
便道便道 biàn dào	pavement; sidewalk; shortcut; makeshift road	HSK 7
地势地勢 dì shì	terrain; topography relief	HSK 7
拜见拜見 bài jiàn	to pay a formal visit; to call to pay respects; to meet one's senior or superior	HSK 7
出道出道 chū dào	to start one's career; (of an entertainer) to make one's debut	HSK 7
久违久違 jiǔ wéi	(haven't done sth) for a long time; a long time since we last met	HSK 7
暂且暫且 zàn qiě	for now; for the time being; temporarily	HSK 7
个案個案 gè àn	individual case; special case	HSK 7
算账算賬 suàn zhàng	(accounting) to balance the books; to do the accounts; (fig.) to settle an account; to get one's revenge	HSK 7
解围解圍 jiě wéi	to lift a siege; to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment	HSK 7
转眼轉眼 zhuǎn yǎn	in a flash; in the blink of an eye; to glance	HSK 7
凿鑿 záo	chisel; to bore a hole; to chisel or dig; (literary) (bound form) certain; authentic; irrefutable; also pr. [zuò]	HSK 7
筐筐 kuāng	basket	HSK 7
坛壇 tán	platform; rostrum; altar	HSK 7
管教管教 guǎn jiào	to discipline; to teach; to guarantee	HSK 7
告辞告辭 gào cí	to say goodbye; to take one's leave	HSK 7
交情交情 jiāo qing	friendship; friendly relations	HSK 7
平日平日 píng rì	ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually	HSK 7
半路半路 bàn lù	halfway; midway; on the way	HSK 7
当务之急當務之急 dāng wù zhī jí	top priority job; matter of vital importance	HSK 7
福气福氣 fú qi	good fortune; a blessing	HSK 7
包扎包紮 bāo zā	to wrap up; to pack; to bind up (a wound)	HSK 7
长辈長輩 zhǎng bèi	one's elders; older generation	HSK 7
透气透氣 tòu qì	to flow freely (of air); to ventilate; to breathe (of fabric etc); to take a breath of fresh air; to divulge	HSK 7
来历來歷 lái lì	history; antecedents; origin	HSK 7
弟子弟子 dì zǐ	disciple; follower	HSK 7
风范風範 fēng fàn	air; manner; model; paragon; demeanor	HSK 7
池塘池塘 chí táng	pool; pond	HSK 7
划算划算 huá suàn	to calculate; to weigh (pros and cons); to view as profitable; worthwhile; value for money; cost-effective	HSK 7
哨哨 shào	a whistle; sentry	HSK 7
别看別看 bié kàn	don't be fooled by the fact that	HSK 7
珍藏珍藏 zhēn cáng	a collection of rare and valuable items; to collect (such items)	HSK 7
向来向來 xiàng lái	always (previously)	HSK 7
坟墳 fén	grave; tomb; embankment; mound; ancient book	HSK 7
葬塟 zàng	to bury (the dead); to inter	HSK 7
神仙神仙 shén xiān	Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person	HSK 7
缘分緣分 yuán fèn	fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny	HSK 7
削弱削弱 xuē ruò	to weaken; to impair; to cripple	HSK 7
冒充冒充 mào chōng	to feign; to pretend to be; to pass oneself off as	HSK 7
金子金子 jīn zi	gold	HSK 7