New Legend of Madame White Snake
Episode review
Xu Xian Becomes a Monk at Jinshan Temple
S1E30 · 许仙金山寺出家
Vocabulary
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| 肇祸 肇禍 | to cause an accident | |
| 岂不 豈不 | how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? | |
| 机缘 機緣 | chance; opportunity; destiny | |
| 剃度 剃度 | to take the tonsure; to shave the head; tonsure (shaved head of Buddhist monk) | |
| 孽缘 孽緣 | ill-fated relationship | |
| 长命百岁 長命百歲 | may you live to a ripe old age! ; long life and a hundred years (idiom; birthday blessing) | |
| 堂堂 堂堂 | grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance | |
| 捕快 捕快 | bailiff responsible for catching criminals (in imperial China) | |
| 情非得已 情非得已 | 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 | |
| 情有可原 情有可原 | pardonable (of interruption, misunderstanding etc) | |
| 鹣鲽 鶼鰈 | harmonious and affectionate couple | |
| 依我看 依我看 | in my opinion | |
| 亲睦 親睦 | friendly; amicable; to keep up harmonious relations (with sb) | |
| 包涵 包涵 | to excuse; to forgive; to bear with; to be tolerant | |
| 薪俸 薪俸 | salary; pay | |
| 发牢骚 發牢騷 | to whine; to be grouchy | |
| 憋不住 憋不住 | to be unable to repress sth; to be unable to contain oneself | |
| 大嫂 大嫂 | older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) | |
| 负疚 負疚 | (literary) to feel apologetic; to feel guilty | |
| 豪爽 豪爽 | outspoken and straightforward; forthright; expansive | |
| 临别 臨別 | just before parting | |
| 同侪 同儕 | peer; member of the same class, generation or social group | |
| 漫漫长夜 漫漫長夜 | endless night (idiom); fig. long suffering | |
| 投胎 投胎 | to be reincarnated | |
| 出人命 出人命 | fatal; resulting in sb's death | |
| 狠心 狠心 | callous; heartless; to resolve (to do sth); firm resolve (as in 心) | |
| 炸药 炸藥 | explosive (material) | |
| 师父 師父 | used for 师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker | |
| 嫌 嫌 | to dislike; suspicion; resentment; enmity; abbr. for 犯, criminal suspect | |
| 跪 跪 | to kneel | |
| 净 淨 | clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role | |
| 孤儿 孤兒 | orphan | |
| 虽 雖 | although; even though | |
| 灭 滅 | to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown | |
| 蹲 蹲 | to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) | |
| 罢了 罷了 | a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) | |
| 一番 一番 | Some | |
| 佛 佛 | Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 陀) | |
| 惨 慘 | miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy | |
| 田 田 | field; farm | |
| 偏 偏 | to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations | |
| 界 界 | (bound form) boundary; border; (bound form) realm | |
| 精 精 | essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic) | |
| 嗨 嗨 | oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) | |
| 绝 絕 | to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means | |
| 公 公 | public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 位; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) | |
| 再说 再說 | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides | |
| 罪 罪 | guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin | |
| 命 命 | life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc | |
| 赛 賽 | to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel |