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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| 姐妹 姐妹 | sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) | |
| 平静 平靜 | tranquil; undisturbed; serene | |
| 针 針 | needle; pin; injection; stitch | |
| 登 登 | to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) | |
| 新鲜 新鮮 | fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon | |
| 如今 如今 | nowadays; now | |
| 万一 萬一 | just in case; if by any chance; contingency | |
| 神秘 神秘 | mysterious; mystery | |
| 脱 脫 | to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from | |
| 夫人 夫人 | lady; madam; Mrs. | |
| 烦 煩 | to feel vexed; to bother; to trouble; superfluous and confusing; edgy | |
| 人家 人家 | household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be | |
| 替 替 | to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for | |
| 官 官 | government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body | |
| 究竟 究竟 | to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result | |
| 切 切 | to cut; to slice; to carve; (math) tangential | |
| 手里 手裡 | in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands | |
| 提醒 提醒 | to remind; to call attention to; to warn of | |
| 既然 既然 | since; as; this being the case | |
| 抽 抽 | to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash | |
| 的确 的確 | really; indeed | |
| 怪 怪 | bewildering; odd; strange; uncanny; devil; monster; to wonder at; to blame; quite; rather | |
| 根 根 | root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; radical (chemistry) | |
| 轮 輪 | wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn | |
| 兄弟 兄弟 | brothers; younger brother; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal | |
| 王 王 | king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great | |
| 应 應 | to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall | |
| 梦 夢 | dream; (bound form) to dream | |
| 不管 不管 | not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter | |
| 底 底 | (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) | |
| 些 些 | classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several | |
| 研究 研究 | research; a study; to research; to look into | |
| 自 自 | self; oneself; from; since; naturally; surely | |
| 之间 之間 | (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间) | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 此 此 | this; these | |
| 无 無 | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 担心 擔心 | anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious | |
| 却 卻 | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 心直口快 心直口快 | frank and outspoken (idiom); straight speaking; to say what one thinks | Idiom |
| 天马行空 天馬行空 | like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies (idiom); (of writing, calligraphy etc) bold and imaginative; unconstrained in style | Idiom |
| 死路一条 死路一條 | (idiom) dead end; road to ruin | Xiehouyu |
| 死人 死人 | dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen | Colloquialism |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 马来 馬來 | Malaya; Malaysia | Proper Noun |
| 梁 梁 | bridge; beam; rafters; surname | |
| 京城 京城 | capital of a country | |
| 秋试 秋試 | autumn exam (triennial provincial exam during Ming and Qing) | |
| 楚 楚 | name of feudal state; clear |