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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| 吃素 吃素 | to be a vegetarian | |
| 爹娘 爹孃 | (dialect) parents | |
| 相依 相依 | to be interdependent | |
| 挨板子 挨板子 | to suffer beating; fig. to be severely criticized; to take a hammering | |
| 小娃 小娃 | child | |
| 何如 何如 | how about; what kind of | |
| 姨丈 姨丈 | mother's sister's husband; husband of mother's sister | |
| 收伏 收伏 | variant of | |
| 禅房 禪房 | monk's chamber | |
| 皈依 皈依 | to convert to (a religion) | |
| 妙法 妙法 | brilliant plan; ingenious method; perfect solution | |
| 正果 正果 | true attainment (Buddhist) | |
| 情缘 情緣 | predestined love; love affinity | |
| 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 | |
| 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) | |
| 依我看 依我看 | in my opinion | |
| 包涵 包涵 | to excuse; to forgive; to bear with; to be tolerant | |
| 憋不住 憋不住 | to be unable to repress sth; to be unable to contain oneself | |
| 小解 小解 | to urinate; to empty one's bladder | |
| 大嫂 大嫂 | older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) | |
| 豪爽 豪爽 | outspoken and straightforward; forthright; expansive | |
| 投胎 投胎 | to be reincarnated | |
| 狠心 狠心 | callous; heartless; to resolve (to do sth); firm resolve (as in 心) | |
| 阔 闊 | rich; wide; broad | |
| 奏 奏 | to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) | |
| 早晚 早晚 | morning and evening; (dialect) some time in the future; some day | |
| 寺 寺 | Buddhist temple; mosque; government office (old) | |
| 要不然 要不然 | otherwise; or else; or | |
| 渡 渡 | to cross; to pass through; to ferry | |
| 牢 牢 | firm; sturdy; fold (for animals); sacrifice; prison | |
| 嫌 嫌 | to dislike; suspicion; resentment; enmity; abbr. for 犯, criminal suspect | |
| 驻 駐 | to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc) | |
| 跪 跪 | to kneel | |
| 扁 扁 | small boat | |
| 债 債 | debt | |
| 浮 浮 | to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus | |
| 捐 捐 | to relinquish; to abandon; to contribute; to donate; (bound form) tax; levy | |
| 虽 雖 | although; even though | |
| 铺 鋪 | to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker | |
| 天下 天下 | land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule | |
| 牵 牽 | to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in | |
| 蹲 蹲 | to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) | |
| 佛 佛 | Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 陀) | |
| 夺 奪 | to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose | |
| 肺 肺 | lung | |
| 撑 撐 | to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support |