New Legend of Madame White Snake

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Xu Xian Fights to Protect His Wife

S1E15 · 许仙力争护娘子 xǔ xiān lìzhēng hù niángzǐ

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4.65 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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超脱 超脫 chāo tuō to stand aloof; to be detached from; to transcend worldliness; untrammeled; unconventional ∼HSK 6
原来如此 原來如此 yuán lái rú cǐ (idiom) so that's how it is; I see ∼HSK 6
吃素 吃素 chī sù to be a vegetarian ∼HSK 6
急症 急症 jí zhèng acute disease; medical emergency ∼HSK 6
挨板子 挨板子 ái bǎn zi to suffer beating; fig. to be severely criticized; to take a hammering ∼HSK 6
连翘 連翹 lián qiáo Forsythia ∼HSK 6
陈皮 陳皮 chén pí dried tangerine peel (used in cuisine and traditional Chinese medicine) ∼HSK 6
小娃 小娃 xiǎo wá child ∼HSK 6
何如 何如 hé rú how about; what kind of ∼HSK 6
凡事 凡事 fán shì everything ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
寻短见 尋短見 xún duǎn jiàn to commit suicide ∼HSK 6
文弱书生 文弱書生 wén ruò shū shēng (idiom) frail scholar ∼HSK 6
收伏 收伏 shōu fú variant of 收服[shou1 fu2] ∼HSK 6
无缘无故 無緣無故 wú yuán - wú gù (idiom) no cause or reason; completely uncalled for ∼HSK 6
对仗 對仗 duì zhàng antithesis (two lines of poetry matching in sense and sound); to fight; to wage war ∼HSK 6
押韵 押韻 yā yùn to rhyme; sometimes written 壓韻|压韵 ∼HSK 6
禅房 禪房 chán fáng monk's chamber ∼HSK 6
皈依 皈依 guī yī to convert to (a religion) ∼HSK 6
妙法 妙法 miào fǎ brilliant plan; ingenious method; perfect solution ∼HSK 6
正果 正果 zhēng guǒ true attainment (Buddhist) ∼HSK 6
负心汉 負心漢 fù xīn hàn traitor to one's love; heartless rat ∼HSK 6
情缘 情緣 qíng yuán predestined love; love affinity ∼HSK 6
绝情 絕情 jué qíng heartless; without regard for others' feelings ∼HSK 6
祸首 禍首 huò shǒu chief offender; main culprit ∼HSK 6
肇祸 肇禍 zhào huò to cause an accident ∼HSK 6
岂不 豈不 qǐ bù how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? ∼HSK 6
机缘 機緣 jī yuán chance; opportunity; destiny ∼HSK 6
剃度 剃度 tì dù to take the tonsure; to shave the head; tonsure (shaved head of Buddhist monk) ∼HSK 6
孽缘 孽緣 niè yuán ill-fated relationship ∼HSK 6
长命百岁 長命百歲 cháng mìng bǎi suì 长: long; length; excel in; leader · 命: life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction · 百: one hundred; numerous, many · 岁: year; age; harvest ∼HSK 6
堂堂 堂堂 táng táng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance ∼HSK 6
捕快 捕快 bǔ kuài bailiff responsible for catching criminals (in imperial China) ∼HSK 6
情非得已 情非得已 qíng fēi dé yǐ compelled by the circumstances (to do sth); (have) no other choice (but do sth); (used as a pun in romance) can't help but fall in love ∼HSK 6
情有可原 情有可原 qíng yǒu kě yuán pardonable (of interruption, misunderstanding etc) ∼HSK 6
鹣鲽 鶼鰈 jiān dié see 鰈鶼|鲽鹣[die2 jian1] ∼HSK 6
依我看 依我看 yī wǒ kàn in my opinion ∼HSK 6
亲睦 親睦 qīn mù friendly; amicable; to keep up harmonious relations (with sb) ∼HSK 6
薪俸 薪俸 xīn fèng salary; pay ∼HSK 6
发牢骚 發牢騷 fā láo sāo to whine; to be grouchy ∼HSK 6
憋不住 憋不住 biē bu zhù to be unable to repress sth; to be unable to contain oneself ∼HSK 6
负疚 負疚 fù jiù (literary) to feel apologetic; to feel guilty ∼HSK 6
豪爽 豪爽 háo shuǎng outspoken and straightforward; forthright; expansive ∼HSK 6
临别 臨別 lín bié just before parting ∼HSK 6
同侪 同儕 tóng chái peer; member of the same class, generation or social group ∼HSK 6
漫漫长夜 漫漫長夜 màn màn cháng yè endless night (idiom); fig. long suffering ∼HSK 6
投胎 投胎 tóu tāi to be reincarnated ∼HSK 6
出人命 出人命 chū rén mìng fatal; resulting in sb's death ∼HSK 6
狠心 狠心 hěn xīn callous; heartless; to resolve (to do sth); firm resolve (as in 心) HSK 6
畔 畔 pàn (bound form) side; edge; boundary HSK 6