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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| 自作孽 自作孽 | to bring disaster on oneself | |
| 深藏 深藏 | to be deeply hidden; to lie deep (in some place) | |
| 灵性 靈性 | spiritual nature; spirituality; intelligence (esp. in animals) | |
| 空穴 空穴 | electron hole (physics) | |
| 假慈悲 假慈悲 | phony mercy; sham benevolence; crocodile tears | |
| 川芎 川芎 | chuanxiong rhizome (rhizome of Ligusticum wallichii, used in TCM) | |
| 金身 金身 | golden body (of a Buddha statue) | |
| 迁怒 遷怒 | to take one's anger out on sb (who does not deserve it) | |
| 不祥 不祥 | ominous; inauspicious | |
| 阴德 陰德 | secret virtue | |
| 偏房 偏房 | side room; concubine | |
| 素未谋面 素未謀面 | (idiom) to have never met; to be complete strangers | |
| 诬赖 誣賴 | to accuse falsely | |
| 何故 何故 | what for?; what's the reason? | |
| 灵犀 靈犀 | rhinoceros horn, reputed to confer telepathic powers; fig. mutual sensitivity; tacit exchange of romantic feelings; a meeting of minds | |
| 水患 水患 | flooding; inundation | |
| 迎宾 迎賓 | to welcome a guest; to entertain a customer (of prostitute) | |
| 张罗 張羅 | to take care of; to raise money; to attend to (guests, customers etc) | |
| 遁形 遁形 | to vanish; to hide; to cover one's traces | |
| 如期 如期 | as scheduled; on time; punctual | |
| 驱魔 驅魔 | to drive out devils; to exorcise | |
| 客堂 客堂 | room to meet guests; parlor | |
| 大凡 大凡 | generally; in general | |
| 痴痴 痴痴 | foolish; stupid; lost in thought; in a daze | |
| 恍惚 恍惚 | absent-minded; distracted; dazzled; vaguely; dimly | |
| 吉日 吉日 | propitious day; lucky day | |
| 仙子 仙子 | fairy | |
| 梳头 梳頭 | to comb one's hair | |
| 荒废 荒廢 | to abandon (cultivated fields); no longer cultivated; to lie waste; wasted; to neglect (one's work or study) | |
| 受尽 受盡 | to suffer enough from; to suffer all kinds of; to have one's fill of | |
| 地利 地利 | favorable location; in the right place; productivity of land | |
| 凶巴巴 兇巴巴 | harsh; savage; fierce | |
| 大功 大功 | great merit; great service | |
| 仁心仁术 仁心仁術 | benevolent heart and skillful execution (idiom, from Mencius); charitable in thought and deed | |
| 斟酒 斟酒 | to pour wine or liquor | |
| 冤大头 冤大頭 | spendthrift and foolish; sb with more money than sense | |
| 善事 善事 | good deeds | |
| 何须 何須 | there is no need; why should | |
| 清幽 清幽 | (of a location) quiet and secluded; beautiful and secluded | |
| 哀痛 哀痛 | to grieve; to mourn; deep sorrow; grief | |
| 贱内 賤內 | my wife (humble) | |
| 小犬 小犬 | puppy; my son (humble) | |
| 消瘦 消瘦 | to waste away; to become thin | |
| 郁结 鬱結 | to suffer from pent-up frustrations; mental knot; emotional issue | |
| 医德 醫德 | medical ethics | |
| 业障 業障 | karmic hindrance (Buddhism); karmic consequences that stand in the way of enlightenment; (term of abuse, especially toward the younger generation) devil spawn; (fig.) money | |
| 恩德 恩德 | benevolence; favor | |
| 临盆 臨盆 | at childbirth; in labor | |
| 麻油 麻油 | sesame oil | |
| 谨言慎行 謹言慎行 | to be cautious in speech and conduct (idiom); to watch one's words and deeds |