New Legend of Madame White Snake

Episode review

Xu Xian Held at Jinshan Temple

S1E19 · 许仙被扣金山寺 xǔ xiān bèi kòu jīn shān sì

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Vocabulary

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法力无边 法力無邊 fǎ lì wú biān (idiom) boundless magical power; limitless supernatural ability Idiom ∼HSK 7
十年寒窗 十年寒窗 shí nián hán chuāng lit. ten years studying by a cold window (idiom); long years of hard study (toward the imperial exams) Idiom ∼HSK 7
百无一用 百無一用 bǎi wú yī yòng (idiom) utterly useless; good for nothing Idiom ∼HSK 7
舍近求远 捨近求遠 shě jìn qiú yuǎn to seek what is far while neglecting what is near (idiom); fig. to take a roundabout approach when a simple one is at hand Idiom ∼HSK 7
有血有肉 有血有肉 yǒu xuè yǒu ròu to have flesh and blood (idiom); fig. lifelike; vivid; full-bodied (of a character or portrayal) Idiom ∼HSK 7
岂有此理 豈有此理 qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd Idiom HSK 7
霸道 霸道 bà dào the Way of the Hegemon; abbr. for 霸王之道; despotic rule; rule by might; evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道; overbearing; tyranny; (of liquor, medicine etc) strong; potent Xiehouyu HSK 7
公道 公道 gōng dào justice; fairness; public highway Xiehouyu HSK 7
嫂子 嫂子 sǎo zi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law Colloquialism HSK 7
人品 人品 rén pǐn moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing Colloquialism HSK 7
夸张 誇張 kuā zhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous Colloquialism HSK 7
受过 受過 shòu guò to take the blame (for sb else) HSK 7
龙舟 龍舟 lóng zhōu dragon boat; imperial boat HSK 7
碍事 礙事 ài shì to be in the way; to be a hindrance; (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter HSK 7
恩情 恩情 ēn qíng kindness; affection; grace; favor HSK 7
药材 藥材 yào cái medicinal ingredient HSK 7
酒楼 酒樓 jiǔ lóu restaurant HSK 7
纵然 縱然 zòng rán even if; even though HSK 7
要强 要強 yào qiáng eager to excel; eager to get ahead in life; strong-minded HSK 7
操劳 操勞 cāo láo to work hard; to look after HSK 7
拜见 拜見 bài jiàn to pay a formal visit; to call to pay respects; to meet one's senior or superior HSK 7
占卜 占卜 zhān bǔ to divine HSK 7
万万 萬萬 wàn wàn absolutely; wholly HSK 7
根基 根基 gēn jī foundation HSK 7
存心 存心 cún xīn deliberately HSK 7
可想而知 可想而知 kě xiǎng ér zhī it is obvious that...; as one can well imagine... HSK 7
彻夜 徹夜 chè yè the whole night HSK 7
唯独 唯獨 wéi dú only; just (i.e. it is only that...); all except; unique HSK 7
放肆 放肆 fàng sì wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent HSK 7
先天 先天 xiān tiān embryonic period (contrasted with 后天 [hòu tiān]); inborn; innate; natural HSK 7
竟敢 竟敢 jìng gǎn to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
连夜 連夜 lián yè that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row HSK 7
生平 生平 shēng píng life (a person's whole life); in one's entire life HSK 7
据此 據此 jù cǐ according to this; on the ground of the above; (formally introduces reported speech in writing) HSK 7
闹事 鬧事 nào shì to cause trouble; to create a disturbance HSK 7
阻拦 阻攔 zǔ lán to stop; to obstruct HSK 7
诽谤 誹謗 fěi bàng to slander; to libel HSK 7
能耐 能耐 néng nài ability; capability HSK 7
留恋 留戀 liú liàn reluctant to leave; to hate to have to go; to recall fondly HSK 7
呵护 呵護 hē hù to bless; to cherish; to take good care of; to conserve HSK 7
未免 未免 wèi miǎn unavoidably; can't help; really; rather HSK 7
妖怪 妖怪 yāo guài monster; devil HSK 7
复原 復原 fù yuán to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery HSK 7
生机 生機 shēng jī opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force; vitality HSK 7
好歹 好歹 hǎo dǎi good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever HSK 7
融洽 融洽 róng qià harmonious; friendly relations; on good terms with one another HSK 7
亲身 親身 qīn shēn personal; oneself HSK 7
女婿 女婿 nǚ xu daughter's husband; son-in-law HSK 7
神仙 神仙 shén xiān Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person HSK 7