New Legend of Madame White Snake

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Season 1 — New Legend of Madame White Snake

新白娘子传奇 xīn báiniángzǐ chuánqí

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Vocabulary

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色泽 色澤 sè zé color and luster ∼HSK 6
打官腔 打官腔 dǎ guān qiāng to talk officiously; to assume the air of a functionary; to talk in official jargon ∼HSK 6
人情味 人情味 rén qíng wèi human warmth; friendliness; human touch ∼HSK 6
逢年过节 逢年過節 féng nián - guò jié during holidays and festivals; on festive occasions such as New Year ∼HSK 6
做功 做功 zuò gōng (physics) to do work; non-vocal acting (in traditional Chinese opera) ∼HSK 6
姨母 姨母 yí mǔ mother's sister; maternal aunt ∼HSK 6
量刑 量刑 liàng xíng (law) to determine the sentence ∼HSK 6
善男信女 善男信女 shàn nán xìn nǚ lay practitioners of Buddhism ∼HSK 6
旷夫 曠夫 kuàng fū bachelor; unmarried man ∼HSK 6
以观后效 以觀後效 yǐ guān hòu xiào to wait and see how sb behaves in future (idiom); to grant clemency on condition of good conduct ∼HSK 6
花招 花招 huā zhāo trick; maneuver; razzle-dazzle; (martial arts) fancy move; flourish ∼HSK 6
厮混 廝混 sī hùn (derog.) to hang out (with sb); to mix (things) together ∼HSK 6
鹿角 鹿角 lù jiǎo antler; deer horn; abatis ∼HSK 6
朴硝 朴硝 pò xiāo (impure) mirabilite, Na2SO4x10H2O (used in TCM) ∼HSK 6
砒霜 砒霜 pī shuāng white arsenic; arsenic trioxide As2O3 ∼HSK 6
焚香顶礼 焚香頂禮 fén xiāng dǐng lǐ to burn incense and kowtow (idiom); to worship devoutly; to show pious reverence ∼HSK 6
作弄 作弄 zuò nòng to tease; to play tricks on ∼HSK 6
端详 端詳 duān xiáng full details; full particulars ∼HSK 6
庸医杀人 庸醫殺人 yōng yī shā rén an incompetent doctor kills people (idiom); a quack costs lives; deadly malpractice ∼HSK 6
良医 良醫 liáng yī good doctor; skilled doctor ∼HSK 6
盗用 盜用 dào yòng to use illegitimately; to misappropriate; to embezzle ∼HSK 6
泡水 泡水 pào shuǐ to infuse; to soak in water ∼HSK 6
赌鬼 賭鬼 dǔ guǐ gambling addict ∼HSK 6
斗嘴 鬥嘴 dòu zuǐ to quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee ∼HSK 6
披枷戴锁 披枷戴鎖 pī jiā dài suǒ to be shackled in cangue and chains (idiom); bound in fetters as a prisoner ∼HSK 6
离乡背井 離鄉背井 lí xiāng bèi jǐng to leave one's homeplace (to find work, flee disaster etc) ∼HSK 6
不欺暗室 不欺暗室 bù qī àn shì not to deceive even in a dark room (idiom); to remain honest when unobserved; upright in private ∼HSK 6
泻肚子 瀉肚子 xiè dù zi to have diarrhea ∼HSK 6
唯利是图 唯利是圖 wéi lì shì tú (idiom) to be bent solely on profit; to put profit before everything else ∼HSK 6
懒鬼 懶鬼 lǎn guǐ lazybones; idle bum ∼HSK 6
流窜 流竄 liú cuàn to roam all over the place; to go into every nook and corner; to infiltrate; (of criminals, enemies etc) to be on the run; to flee and try to hide ∼HSK 6
行乞 行乞 xíng qǐ to beg; to ask for alms ∼HSK 6
查无实据 查無實據 chá wú shí jù investigation found no solid evidence (idiom); the charges are unsubstantiated ∼HSK 6
例行公事 例行公事 lì xíng gōng shì routine business; usual practice; mere formality ∼HSK 6
诛除 誅除 zhū chú to wipe out; to exterminate ∼HSK 6
嫉恶如仇 嫉惡如仇 jí è - rú chóu (idiom) to hate evil as one hates an enemy ∼HSK 6
作奸犯科 作姦犯科 zuò jiān fàn kē to flout the law ∼HSK 6
不情之请 不情之請 bù qíng zhī qǐng (idiom) (humble expression) my presumptuous request ∼HSK 6
改过迁善 改過遷善 gǎi guò qiān shàn to mend one's ways and turn to good (idiom); to reform oneself; to turn over a new leaf ∼HSK 6
好心好意 好心好意 hǎo xīn hǎo yì with good and kind intentions (idiom); well-meaning; out of genuine goodwill ∼HSK 6
钩住 鉤住 gōu zhù to hook onto; to hitch onto; to catch onto ∼HSK 6
永生永世 永生永世 yǒng shēng yǒng shì for all eternity (idiom); forever and ever; throughout all lifetimes ∼HSK 6
有福同享 有福同享 yǒu fú tóng xiǎng to share good fortune together (idiom); to share the blessings (often paired with sharing hardship) ∼HSK 6
糢糊 糢糊 mó hu variant of ∼HSK 6
再审 再審 zài shěn to hear a case again; review; retrial ∼HSK 6
所以然 所以然 suǒ yǐ rán the reason why ∼HSK 6
公正廉明 公正廉明 gōng zhèng lián míng just, upright and honest (idiom); fair and incorruptible (esp. of an official) ∼HSK 6
大相迳庭 大相逕庭 dà xiāng jìng tíng to be poles apart (idiom); widely divergent; vastly different from each other ∼HSK 6
飘忽不定 飄忽不定 piāo hū bù dìng to drift without a resting place (idiom); roving; errant; vagrant; erratic ∼HSK 6
自取其辱 自取其辱 zì qǔ qí rǔ (idiom) to embarrass oneself ∼HSK 6