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The One Who Never Returned

S1E9 · 李莲花试少师剑 lǐ liánhuā shì shǎo shī jiàn

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4.48 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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施主 施主 shī zhǔ donor (Buddhist address) ∼HSK 6
这般 這般 zhè bān in this way ∼HSK 6
宝剑 寶劍 bǎo jiàn (double-edged) sword (esp. a valuable or famous one) ∼HSK 6
合谋 合謀 hé móu to conspire; to plot together ∼HSK 6
情郎 情郎 qíng láng boyfriend; paramour (of a woman) ∼HSK 6
撕破脸 撕破臉 sī pò liǎn to have an acrimonious falling-out; to shed all pretense of cordiality; to tear into each other ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
惩恶扬善 懲惡揚善 chéng è yáng shàn to uphold virtue and condemn evil (idiom) ∼HSK 6
不负 不負 bù fù to live up to ∼HSK 6
避讳 避諱 bì huì to avoid a taboo (usu. on the given names of emperors or one's elders) ∼HSK 6
自创 自創 zì chuàng to create; to come up with (an idea etc) ∼HSK 6
招摇 招搖 zhāo yáo to rock back and forth; (fig.) to act ostentatiously; to brag; to show off ∼HSK 6
觊觎 覬覦 jì yú (literary) to covet; to cast greedy eyes on ∼HSK 6
尽兴 盡興 jìn xìng to enjoy oneself to the full; to one's heart's content ∼HSK 6
故友 故友 gù yǒu old friend; deceased friend ∼HSK 6
尊姓大名 尊姓大名 zūn xìng dà míng your honorable surname and great name (idiom); polite way of asking someone's name ∼HSK 6
在理 在理 zài lǐ reasonable; sensible ∼HSK 6
剑客 劍客 jiàn kè swordsman ∼HSK 6
抵住 抵住 dǐ zhù to resist; to press against; to brace ∼HSK 6
议定 議定 yì dìng to reach an agreement; to agree upon ∼HSK 6
常驻 常駐 cháng zhù resident; permanent (representative) ∼HSK 6
不舒服 不舒服 bù shū fu unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy ∼HSK 6
时辰 時辰 shíchen two-hour period ∼HSK 6
猝不及防 猝不及防 cù bù jí fáng to be caught off guard; without warning ∼HSK 6
灭口 滅口 miè kǒu to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret; to silence sb ∼HSK 6
探查 探查 tàn chá to examine; to probe; to scout out; to nose around ∼HSK 6
但愿如此 但願如此 dàn yuàn rú cǐ if only it were so; I hope so (idiom) ∼HSK 6
情爱 情愛 qíng ài affection; friendly feelings towards sb; love ∼HSK 6
葬送 葬送 zàng sòng to hold a funeral procession and burial; to give sb a final send-off; (fig.) to ruin (one's future prospects etc) ∼HSK 6
女施主 女施主 nǚ shī zhǔ lady donor ∼HSK 6
尸首 屍首 shī shou dead body; corpse (Note: In expressions like or, decapitation is implied.) ∼HSK 6
禅房 禪房 chán fáng monk's chamber ∼HSK 6
故人 故人 gù rén old friend; the deceased ∼HSK 6
恒定 恆定 héng dìng constant ∼HSK 6
因缘 因緣 yīn yuán chance; opportunity; predestined relationship; (Buddhist) principal and secondary causes; chain of cause and effect ∼HSK 6
经堂 經堂 jīng táng scripture hall (Buddhism) ∼HSK 6
沙弥 沙彌 shā mí novice Buddhist monk ∼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
办妥 辦妥 bàn tuǒ to arrange; to settle; to complete; to carry through ∼HSK 6
反制 反制 fǎn zhì to take countermeasures against; to hit back; to counter ∼HSK 6
拖走 拖走 tuō zǒu to drag away ∼HSK 6
贪恋 貪戀 tān liàn to cling to; to be reluctant to give up (sth); to have a fondness for (an indulgence etc) ∼HSK 6
偷袭 偷襲 tōu xí to mount a sneak attack; to raid ∼HSK 6
雕花 雕花 diāo huā carving; decorative carved pattern; arabesque ∼HSK 6
娘子 娘子 niáng zǐ (dialect) form of address for one's wife; polite form of address for a woman ∼HSK 6
敬仰 敬仰 jìng yǎng to revere; highly esteemed ∼HSK 6
喧嚣 喧囂 xuān xiāo to clamor; to make noise ∼HSK 6
夺目 奪目 duó mù to dazzle the eyes ∼HSK 6
仰视 仰視 yǎng shì to tilt one's head back to see (sth); to look up at ∼HSK 6