New Legend of Madame White Snake

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A Treacherous Theft Sows Disaster

S1E11 · 应奸计盗宝埋祸 yīng jiānjì dào bǎo mái huò

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钱塘 錢塘 Qián táng Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1] in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
文曲星 文曲星 Wén qǔ xīng constellation governing scholarship and examinations; (fig.) renowned literary genius; brand name of handheld electronic dictionaries made by Beijing company Golden Global View Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
法海 法海 Fǎ hǎi Fahai, name of the evil Buddhist monk in Tale of the White Snake 白蛇傳|白蛇传[Bai2 she2 Zhuan4] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
孙 孫 Sūn Sun (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
楚辞 楚辭 Chǔ cí Songs of Chu, an anthology of poetic songs, many from the state of Chu 楚[Chu3], collected in the Han dynasty 漢朝|汉朝[Han4chao2] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
观音 觀音 Guānyīn Guanyin (Goddess of Mercy) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
天皇 天皇 Tiān huáng Heavenly Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns 三皇[san1 huang2]; emperor; emperor of Japan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
镇江 鎮江 Zhèn jiāng see 鎮江市|镇江市[Zhen4jiang1 Shi4] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
白素贞 白素貞 Bái Sù zhēn (name of a person) Bai Suzhen, from Madame White Snake Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
瑶池 瑤池 Yáo chí the Jade lake on Mount Kunlun, residence of Xi Wangmu 西王母 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
非死不可 非死不可 Fēi sǐ bù kě Facebook (Internet slang, pun reading "you must die") Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
唐朝 唐朝 Tángcháo Tang dynasty Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
玄奘 玄奘 Xuánzàng Xuanzang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
佛家 佛家 Fó jiā Buddhism; Buddhist Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
登徒子 登徒子 Dēng tú zǐ Master Dengtu, a famous historical lecherous character; lecher; skirt-chaser Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
周公 周公 Zhōu gōng Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王[Zhou1 Wen2 wang2], played an important role as regent in founding the Western Zhou 西周[Xi1 Zhou1], and is also known as the "God of Dreams" Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
女娃 女娃 Nǚ wá mythological daughter of Fiery Emperor 炎帝[Yan2 di4] who turned into bird Jingwei 精衛|精卫[Jing1 wei4] after drowning Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
芙蓉 芙蓉 Fú róng Furong district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市[Chang2 sha1 shi4], Hunan; Seremban, capital of Sembilan state 森美蘭|森美兰[Sen1 mei3 lan2], Malaysia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
头儿 頭兒 tóu r head, leader ∼HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
公子 公子 gōng zǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
坚 堅 jiān hard, strong, firm; resolute ∼HSK 4
什么事 什麼事 shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
挂怀 掛懷 guà huái concerned; troubled; having sth on one's mind ∼HSK 4
谢 謝 Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
言重 言重 yán zhòng to speak seriously; to exaggerate ∼HSK 4
尤其是 尤其是 yóu qí shì especially; most of all; above all; in particular ∼HSK 4
官家 官家 guān jiā emperor; government; official ∼HSK 4
童女 童女 tóng nǚ virgin female ∼HSK 4
虑 慮 lǜ be concerned, worry about ∼HSK 4
死定 死定 sǐ dìng to be screwed; to be toast ∼HSK 4
常言 常言 cháng yán common saying ∼HSK 4
降妖 降妖 xiáng yāo to subdue monsters ∼HSK 4
施 施 Shī grant, bestow; give; act; name ∼HSK 4
乖乖 乖乖 guāi guāi (of a child) well-behaved; obediently; (term of endearment for a child) darling; sweetie ∼HSK 4
铁定 鐵定 tiě dìng unalterable; certainly; definitely ∼HSK 4
效用 效用 xiào yòng usefulness; effectiveness; (economics) utility ∼HSK 4
幽明 幽明 yōu - míng the hidden and the visible; that which can be seen and that which cannot; darkness and light; night and day; wisdom and ignorance; evil and good; the living and the dead; men and ghosts ∼HSK 4
荷 荷 Hé lotus, water lily, holland ∼HSK 4
娃 娃 wá baby; doll; pretty girl ∼HSK 4
玉人 玉人 yù rén a jade worker; a jade statuette; a beautiful person; (term of endearment) ∼HSK 4
访 訪 fǎng visit; ask, inquire ∼HSK 4
温厚 溫厚 wēn hòu good-natured; warm and generous; gentle ∼HSK 4
不清楚 不清楚 bù qīng chu unclear; not understood; currently unknown ∼HSK 4
孩童 孩童 hái tóng child ∼HSK 4
落籍 落籍 luò jí to settle in (a place); to take up permanent residence; (literary) to strike sb's name from a register ∼HSK 4
自保 自保 zì bǎo to defend oneself; self-defense; self-preservation ∼HSK 4
到案 到案 dào àn to make an appearance in court ∼HSK 4
失职 失職 shī zhí to neglect one's duty; to be guilty of dereliction of duty ∼HSK 4