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The One Who Never Returned

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

HSK 1

4.48 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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束手束脚束手束腳 shù shǒu shù jiǎo	lit. to bind hands and feet (idiom); fig. overly cautious; hampered; unable to act freely	Idiom ∼HSK 7
弄虚作假弄虛作假 nòng xū zuò jiǎ	to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery	Idiom HSK 7
疲惫不堪疲憊不堪 pí bèi bù kān	exhausted; fatigued to the extreme	Idiom HSK 7
袖手旁观袖手旁觀 xiù shǒu páng guān	to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger	Idiom HSK 7
走投无路走投無路 zǒu tóu wú lù	to be at an impasse (idiom); in a tight spot; at the end of one's rope; desperate	Idiom HSK 7
似曾相识似曾相識 sì céng xiāng shí	déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar; apparently already acquainted	Idiom HSK 7
胡思乱想胡思亂想 hú sī luàn xiǎng	to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild	Idiom HSK 7
夸张誇張 kuā zhāng	to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous	Colloquialism HSK 7
诀别訣別 jué bié	to bid farewell; to part (usually with little hope of meeting again)	HSK 7
祖传祖傳 zǔ chuán	passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation	HSK 7
不服不服 bù fú	not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply; to refuse to accept as final; to remain unconvinced by; not to give in to	HSK 7
珍视珍視 zhēn shì	to place great importance on; to treasure	HSK 7
日前日前 rì qián	the other day; a few days ago	HSK 7
顺应順應 shùn yìng	to comply; to conform to; in tune with; adapting to; to adjust to	HSK 7
好家伙好家伙 hǎo jiā huo	my God!; oh boy!; man!	HSK 7
比试比試 bǐ shì	to have a competition; to measure with one's hand or arm; to make a gesture of measuring	HSK 7
挟持挾持 xié chí	to seize	HSK 7
字迹字跡 zì jì	handwriting	HSK 7
遇上遇上 yù shàng	to come across (sb); to run into	HSK 7
敬重敬重 jìng zhòng	to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem	HSK 7
裂痕裂痕 liè hén	crack; gap; split	HSK 7
胸怀胸懷 xiōng huái	one's bosom (the seat of emotions); breast; broad-minded and open; to think about; to cherish	HSK 7
下山下山 xià shān	to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set	HSK 7
竟敢竟敢 jìng gǎn	to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to	HSK 7
相通相通 xiāng tōng	interlinked; connected; communicating; in communication; accommodating	HSK 7
功力功力 gōng lì	merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power	HSK 7
碰巧碰巧 pèng qiǎo	by chance; by coincidence; to happen to	HSK 7
耽搁耽擱 dān ge	to tarry; to delay; to stop over	HSK 7
惨重慘重 cǎn zhòng	disastrous	HSK 7
弟子弟子 dì zǐ	disciple; follower	HSK 7
果真果真 guǒ zhēn	really; as expected; sure enough; if indeed...; if it's really...	HSK 7
妒忌妒忌 dù jì	to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc); to be envious; envy	HSK 7
磨损磨損 mó sǔn	to suffer wear and tear; to deteriorate through use; to wear out	HSK 7
海面海面 hǎi miàn	sea level; sea surface	HSK 7
未免未免 wèi miǎn	unavoidably; can't help; really; rather	HSK 7
铭记銘記 míng jì	to engrave in one's memory	HSK 7
结识結識 jié shí	to get to know sb; to meet sb for the first time	HSK 7
编造編造 biān zào	to compile; to draw up; to fabricate; to invent; to concoct; to make up; to cook up	HSK 7
痴迷痴迷 chī mí	infatuated; obsessed	HSK 7
好歹好歹 hǎo dǎi	good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever	HSK 7
多亏多虧 duō kuī	thanks to; luckily	HSK 7
缘分緣分 yuán fèn	fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny	HSK 7
牵扯牽扯 qiān chě	to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated	HSK 7
假冒假冒 jiǎ mào	to impersonate; to pose as (someone else); to counterfeit; to palm off (a fake as a genuine)	HSK 7
不算不算 bù suàn	to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight	HSK 7
辜负辜負 gū fù	to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint	HSK 7
去向去向 qù xiàng	direction in which sb or sth has gone; whereabouts	HSK 7
重现重現 chóng xiàn	to reappear	HSK 7
雕彫 diāo	to carve; to engrave; shrewd; bird of prey	HSK 7
仿仿 fǎng	to imitate; to copy	HSK 7