New Legend of Madame White Snake

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The Wenqu Star Born to the Xu Family

S1E26 · 文曲星许门降生 wénqǔxīng xǔ mén jiàngshēng

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Vocabulary

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聪明 聰明 cōng ming intelligent; clever; bright; smart; acute (of sight and hearing) HSK 5
吓 嚇 hè to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment) HSK 5
加上 加上 jiā shàng plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that HSK 5
鬼 鬼 guǐ disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; sly; crafty; resourceful (variant of 诡); one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy HSK 5
呆 呆 dāi foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay HSK 5
陪 陪 péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
杀 殺 shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
将 將 jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
可 可 kě (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
咫尺天涯 咫尺天涯 zhǐ chǐ tiān yá so close, yet worlds apart (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 4
少见多怪 少見多怪 shǎo jiàn - duō guài lit. a person who has seen little of the world will be astonished by certain things (idiom); fig. to be taken aback by sth because of one's lack of sophistication; naive; unworldly Idiom ∼HSK 4
划得来 划得來 huá de lái worth it; it pays to Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
受不了 受不了 shòu bù liǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand Xiehouyu HSK 4
聊天 聊天 liáo tiān to chat; to gossip Xiehouyu HSK 4
恶心 惡心 ě xīn nausea; to feel sick; disgust; nauseating; to embarrass (deliberately) Xiehouyu HSK 4
老婆 老婆 lǎo pó (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
俩 倆 liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
抱 抱 bào to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely Colloquialism HSK 4
汉文 漢文 Hàn wén Chinese written language; Chinese literature esp. as taught abroad Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
钱塘 錢塘 Qián táng Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
女娃 女娃 Nǚ wá mythological daughter of Fiery Emperor who turned into bird Jingwei after drowning Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
镇江 鎮江 Zhèn jiāng Zhenjiang, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
灵山 靈山 Líng shān Lingshan county in Qinzhou, Guangxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
李 李 Lǐ Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
嘉庆 嘉慶 Jiā qìng Jiaqing Emperor (1760-1820), seventh Qing emperor, personal name, reigned 1796-1820 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
平顺 平順 Píng shùn Pingshun, county in Shanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
翰林 翰林 Hàn lín refers to academics employed as imperial secretaries from the Tang onwards, forming the Hanlin Imperial Academy 翰林院 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
天帝 天帝 Tiān dì God of heaven; Celestial emperor Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
观音 觀音 Guānyīn Guanyin (Goddess of Mercy) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
仙 仙 xiān immortal ∼HSK 4
郎 郎 Láng gentleman, young man; husband ∼HSK 4
怜 憐 lián pity, sympathize ∼HSK 4
虫 蟲 chóng insects, worms; KangXi radical 142 ∼HSK 4
什么事 什麼事 shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
公子 公子 gōng zǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
小官 小官 xiǎo guān petty official; minor functionary ∼HSK 4
心静自然凉 心靜自然涼 xīn jìng zì rán liáng a calm heart keeps you cool (idiom) ∼HSK 4
相 相 Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
直呼 直呼 zhí hū to say straightforwardly ∼HSK 4
道贺 道賀 dào hè to congratulate ∼HSK 4
婆婆 婆婆 pó po husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma ∼HSK 4
无悔 無悔 wú huǐ to have no regrets ∼HSK 4
材 材 cái material, stuff; timber; talent ∼HSK 4
尤其是 尤其是 yóu qí shì especially; most of all; above all; in particular ∼HSK 4
王道 王道 wáng dào the Way of the King; statecraft; benevolent rule; virtuous as opposed to the Way of Hegemon 霸道 ∼HSK 4
牌坊 牌坊 pái fāng memorial arch ∼HSK 4
氏 氏 shì clan, family; mister ∼HSK 4