New Legend of Madame White Snake

Episode review

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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死不足惜 死不足惜 sǐ bù zú xī death would be no loss; not worth pitying even if (he) died (idiom); fig. wholly deserving of death Idiom ∼HSK 7
安安稳稳 安安穩穩 ān ān wěn wěn (idiom) safe and secure; calm and steady; peaceful and settled Idiom ∼HSK 7
呼吸之间 呼吸之間 hū xī zhī jiān in the space of a single breath (idiom); fig. in an instant; in the blink of an eye Idiom ∼HSK 7
一针一线 一針一線 yī zhēn yī xiàn lit. a needle and a thread (idiom); fig. every little thing; the tiniest item of property 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
天经地义 天經地義 tiān jīng dì yì lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course Idiom HSK 7
奔波 奔波 bēn bō to rush about; to be constantly on the move Xiehouyu HSK 7
不理 不理 bù lǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
无情 無情 wú qíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless Xiehouyu HSK 7
怪物 怪物 guài wu monster; freak; eccentric person Xiehouyu HSK 7
开口 開口 kāi kǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk Xiehouyu HSK 7
嫂子 嫂子 sǎo zi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law Colloquialism HSK 7
扯 扯 chě to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey Colloquialism HSK 7
荷花 荷花 hé huā lotus HSK 7
俊俏 俊俏 jùn qiào attractive and intelligent; charming; elegant HSK 7
害臊 害臊 hài sào to be bashful; to feel ashamed HSK 7
侍候 侍候 shì hòu to serve; to wait upon HSK 7
隐情 隱情 yǐn qíng sth one wishes to keep secret; ulterior motive; a subject best avoided HSK 7
佳肴 佳餚 jiā yáo fine food; delicacies; delicious food HSK 7
状元 狀元 zhuàng yuán top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system); see 眼 and 花; top scorer in college entrance examination 考; (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field; leading light HSK 7
孤零零 孤零零 gū líng líng lone; isolated and without help; all alone; solitary HSK 7
出息 出息 chū xī to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism) HSK 7
灵巧 靈巧 líng qiǎo deft; nimble; ingenious HSK 7
牡丹 牡丹 Mǔ dan Mudan District of Heze City 菏泽市, Shandong; Mutan township in Pingtung County 屏东县, Taiwan HSK 7
转眼 轉眼 zhuǎn yǎn in a flash; in the blink of an eye; to glance HSK 7
团圆 團圓 tuán yuán to have a reunion HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
功力 功力 gōng lì merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power HSK 7
福气 福氣 fú qi good fortune; a blessing HSK 7
上头 上頭 shàng tóu (of alcohol) to go to one's head; (old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair into a bun; (of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time HSK 7
通通 通通 tōng tōng all; entire; complete HSK 7
弟子 弟子 dì zǐ disciple; follower HSK 7
秘方 祕方 mì fāng secret recipe HSK 7
媳妇 媳婦 xí fù daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman HSK 7
手艺 手藝 shǒu yì craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade HSK 7
一举 一舉 yī jǔ a move; an action; in one move; at a stroke; in one go HSK 7
专程 專程 zhuān chéng specifically; specially (for that purpose) HSK 7
女婿 女婿 nǚ xu daughter's husband; son-in-law HSK 7
风流 風流 fēng liú distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose HSK 7
神仙 神仙 shén xiān Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person HSK 7
拿手 拿手 ná shǒu expert in; good at HSK 7
趁着 趁著 chènzhe while HSK 7
赶往 趕往 gǎn wǎng to hurry to (somewhere) HSK 7
不宜 不宜 bù yí not suitable; inadvisable; inappropriate HSK 7
皇上 皇上 huáng shang the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty HSK 7
拟 擬 nǐ to plan to; to draft (a plan); to imitate; to assess; to compare; pseudo- HSK 7
要紧 要緊 yào jǐn important; urgent HSK 7
启示 啟示 qǐ shì to reveal; to enlighten; enlightenment; revelation; illumination; moral (of a story etc); lesson HSK 7
操心 操心 cāo xīn to worry about HSK 7
情愿 情願 qíng yuàn willingness; would rather (agree to X than Y) HSK 7