New Legend of Madame White Snake
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Season 1 — New Legend of Madame White Snake
新白娘子传奇
Vocabulary
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| 平天下 平天下 | to pacify the country | |
| 睡过头 睡過頭 | to oversleep | |
| 点收 點收 | to check sth and accept it | |
| 和和气气 和和氣氣 | polite and amiable | |
| 气头上 氣頭上 | (in) a fit of anger; (in) a foul mood | |
| 大鱼大肉 大魚大肉 | dishes with generous amounts of meat and fish; lavish meal | |
| 一体两面 一體兩面 | (fig.) two sides of the same coin | |
| 体表 體表 | surface of the body; periphery of the body; body thermometer; (literary) a person's appearance | |
| 蛋黄 蛋黃 | egg yolk | |
| 听得见 聽得見 | audible | |
| 这咱 這咱 | now; at this moment | |
| 不当一回事 不當一回事 | not regard as a matter (of any importance) | |
| 找借口 找藉口 | to look for a pretext | |
| 白头翁 白頭翁 | root of Chinese pulsatilla; Chinese bulbul | |
| 道学 道學 | Confucian study of ethics; study of Daoism; school for Daoism in Tang and Song times; Daoist magic; another name for 理學|理学, rational learning of Song dynasty neo-Confucianism | |
| 小鸟 小鳥 | small bird; young bird (hatchling, nestling, fledgling, chick); (fig.) penis (kiddie term); (golf) birdie | |
| 脏兮兮 髒兮兮 | dirty; filthy | |
| 大块头 大塊頭 | heavy man; fat man; lunkhead; lummox; lug | |
| 块头 塊頭 | size; body size | |
| 字画 字畫 | the strokes of a character; calligraphy and painting | |
| 坏掉 壞掉 | to get broken; to get damaged; to get ruined | |
| 黄花闺女 黃花閨女 | maiden; virgin | |
| 动手动脚 動手動腳 | to come to blows; to paw; to grope; to get fresh | |
| 要面子 要面子 | to like to look good in the eyes of others; sensitive about how one is regarded by others; proud | |
| 去留 去留 | going or staying | |
| 下蛋 下蛋 | to lay eggs | |
| 卖关子 賣關子 | (in storytelling) to keep listeners in suspense; (in general) to keep people on tenterhooks | |
| 你看着办吧 你看著辦吧 | You figure it out for yourself.; Do as you please. | |
| 纸钱 紙錢 | ritual money made of paper burnt for the Gods or the dead | |
| 住脚 住腳 | (old) to halt; to stop | |
| 刚一 剛一 | to be just about to; to have just started to | |
| 提提 提提 | calm; poised | |
| 再改 再改 | to change (sth) again | |
| 狗东西 狗東西 | scumbag; scoundrel | |
| 难闻 難聞 | unpleasant smell; stink | |
| 多助 多助 | receiving much help (from outside); well supported | |
| 要道 要道 | major road; thoroughfare; main road | |
| 个数 個數 | number of items or individuals | |
| 白发人送黑发人 白髮人送黑髮人 | to see one's child die before oneself | |
| 及第 及第 | to pass an imperial examination | |
| 假药 假藥 | fake drugs | |
| 变脸 變臉 | to turn hostile suddenly; face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic change of attitude expressing fright, anger etc | |
| 看医生 看醫生 | to visit a doctor | |
| 糯米 糯米 | glutinous rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa) | |
| 快当 快當 | quick; rapid | |
| 少不更事 少不更事 | (idiom) young and inexperienced; wet behind the ears | |
| 客船 客船 | passenger ship | |
| 算老几 算老幾 | just who do (you) think (you) are? (or "just who does (she) think (she) is?" etc) | |
| 急要 急要 | urgent | |
| 流里流气 流裡流氣 | hooliganism; rowdyism |