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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| 惦念 惦念 | to constantly have (sb or sth) on one's mind | |
| 避嫌 避嫌 | to avoid arousing suspicion | |
| 抓贼 抓賊 | to catch a thief | |
| 卸下 卸下 | to unload | |
| 奸佞 奸佞 | crafty and fawning | |
| 凉拌 涼拌 | to dress cold food with sauce; (slang) there's not much you can do about it (wordplay using instead of its homophone) | |
| 命苦 命苦 | to be born under an ill star | |
| 回娘家 回孃家 | (of a wife) to return to her parental home; (fig.) to return to one's old place, job, school etc | |
| 陈设 陳設 | to display; to exhibit; to set out; furnishings | |
| 冤孽 冤孽 | karmic debt | |
| 豹子 豹子 | leopard | |
| 隐居 隱居 | to live in seclusion | |
| 风言风语 風言風語 | gossip; idle talk; malicious rumors (idiom) | |
| 柔情 柔情 | gentle feelings; tender sentiments | |
| 唱曲 唱曲 | to sing a song | |
| 骄纵 驕縱 | arrogant and willful | |
| 足足 足足 | fully; no less than; as much as; extremely | |
| 夸大其词 誇大其詞 | to exaggerate | |
| 公私 公私 | public and private (interests, initiative etc) | |
| 忧患 憂患 | suffering; misery; hardship | |
| 荣辱 榮辱 | honor and disgrace; reputation | |
| 提携 提攜 | to lead by the hand; to guide; to support | |
| 劳碌 勞碌 | to work hard; to toil | |
| 奉承 奉承 | to fawn on; to flatter; to ingratiate oneself; flattery | |
| 虾仁 蝦仁 | shrimp meat; shelled shrimp | |
| 五谷 五穀 | five crops, e.g. millet, soybean, sesame, barley, rice or other variants; all crops; all grains; oats, peas, beans and barley | |
| 磨人 磨人 | annoying; bothersome; to fret; to be peevish | |
| 产后 產後 | postnatal | |
| 驾崩 駕崩 | (of an emperor) to pass away | |
| 埋头 埋頭 | to immerse oneself in; engrossed in sth; to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain); countersunk (of screws, rivets etc) | |
| 倾慕 傾慕 | to adore; to admire greatly | |
| 龙凤胎 龍鳳胎 | twins of mixed sex | |
| 孤男寡女 孤男寡女 | a single man and a single woman; bachelors; a man and a woman together (typically in a secluded setting) | |
| 哀乐 哀樂 | funeral music; plaint; dirge | |
| 轻率 輕率 | cavalier; offhand; reckless | |
| 姨太太 姨太太 | concubine | |
| 医理 醫理 | medical knowledge; principles of medical science | |
| 吞食 吞食 | to devour | |
| 走样 走樣 | to lose shape; to deform | |
| 贫贱 貧賤 | poor and lowly | |
| 小摊 小攤 | vendor's stall | |
| 催生 催生 | to pressure a younger relative to hurry up and have a baby; (obstetrics) to induce labor; to expedite childbirth; (fig.) to be a driving force in bringing sth into existence | |
| 作假 作假 | to counterfeit; to falsify; to cheat; to defraud; fraudulent; to behave affectedly | |
| 瞎编 瞎編 | to fabricate (a story) | |
| 寻访 尋訪 | to inquire after; to look for (sb) | |
| 师祖 師祖 | grand-master | |
| 活佛 活佛 | Living Buddha; title of Mongolian Lamas from 17th century | |
| 仙人 仙人 | Daoist immortal; celestial being | |
| 惹事 惹事 | to cause trouble | |
| 晋见 晉見 | have an audience with |