New Legend of Madame White Snake
Episode review
Hu Meiniang alters the registry by night
S1E42 · 胡媚娘夜改名册
Vocabulary
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| 胡思乱想 胡思亂想 | to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild | Idiom |
| 不定 不定 | indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious | Xiehouyu |
| 衣裳 衣裳 | (coll.) clothes | Colloquialism |
| 逗 逗 | to tease (playfully); to entice; (coll.) to joke; (coll.) funny; amusing; to stay; to sojourn; brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 读) | Colloquialism |
| 扯 扯 | to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 涝 澇 | flooded | |
| 拍板 拍板 | clapper-board; auctioneer's hammer; to beat time with clappers | |
| 埋没 埋沒 | to engulf; to bury; to overlook; to stifle; to neglect; to fall into oblivion | |
| 冒昧 冒昧 | bold; presumptuous; to take the liberty of | |
| 状元 狀元 | 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 | |
| 凿 鑿 | chisel; to bore a hole; to chisel or dig; (literary) (bound form) certain; authentic; irrefutable; also pr. [zuò] | |
| 竟敢 竟敢 | to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to | |
| 土匪 土匪 | bandit | |
| 少有 少有 | rare; infrequent | |
| 蜡 蠟 | candle; wax | |
| 妖怪 妖怪 | monster; devil | |
| 初衷 初衷 | original intention | |
| 伺候 伺候 | to serve; to wait upon | |
| 蒜 蒜 | garlic | |
| 神仙 神仙 | Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person | |
| 秤 秤 | steelyard; Roman balance | |
| 恨不得 恨不得 | wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth | |
| 美景 美景 | beautiful scenery | |
| 插手 插手 | to get involved in; to meddle; interference | |
| 不肯 不肯 | Refuse | |
| 精明 精明 | astute; shrewd; smart | |
| 四肢 四肢 | the four limbs of the body | |
| 皇上 皇上 | the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty | |
| 唠叨 嘮叨 | to prattle; to chatter away; to nag; garrulous; nagging | |
| 深情 深情 | deep emotion; deep feeling; deep love | |
| 施展 施展 | to use fully; to put to use | |
| 要紧 要緊 | important; urgent | |
| 妄想 妄想 | to attempt vainly; a vain attempt; delusion | |
| 分明 分明 | clear; distinct; evidently; clearly | |
| 逢 逢 | to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon | |
| 客房 客房 | guest room; room (in a hotel) | |
| 糊 䊀 | muddled; paste; scorched | |
| 保重 保重 | to take care of oneself | |
| 得罪 得罪 | to commit an offense; to violate the law; excuse me! (formal); see also 罪 | |
| 好心 好心 | kindness; good intentions | |
| 遮 遮 | to cover up (a shortcoming); to screen off; to hide; to conceal | |
| 栽 栽 | to plant; to grow; to insert; to erect (e.g. a bus stop sign); to impose sth on sb; to stumble; to fall down | |
| 良 良 | good; very; very much | |
| 验 驗 | to examine; to test; to check | |
| 仇 仇 | hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) | |
| 溪 溪 | creek; rivulet | |
| 虚假 虛假 | false; phony; pretense | |
| 赴 赴 | to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc) | |
| 墨 墨 | ink stick; China ink; corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead |