New Legend of Madame White Snake

Episode review

Caiyin risks her life to save Meiniang

S1E44 · 采因冒死救媚娘 cǎi yīn màosǐ jiù mèi niáng

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4.06 Intermediate

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流水无情 流水無情 liú shuǐ wú qíng lit. the flowing water is heartless (idiom); fig. one party's affection goes unreturned; unrequited love Idiom ∼HSK 7
青灯黄卷 青燈黃卷 qīng dēng huáng juàn lit. a green lamp and yellowed scrolls (idiom); fig. the lonely, austere life of a scholar or recluse studying late Idiom ∼HSK 7
吐气扬眉 吐氣揚眉 tǔ qì yáng méi lit. to breathe out and raise the eyebrows (idiom); fig. to feel elated after vindication; to hold one's head high again Idiom ∼HSK 7
罪该万死 罪該萬死 zuì gāi wàn sǐ (idiom) the crime deserves ten thousand deaths; a thoroughly heinous, unforgivable offense Idiom ∼HSK 7
千方百计 千方百計 qiān fāng bǎi jì lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means Idiom HSK 7
小人 小人 xiǎo rén person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character Xiehouyu HSK 7
废物 廢物 fèi wù rubbish; waste material; useless person Xiehouyu HSK 7
冒险 冒險 mào xiǎn to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure Xiehouyu HSK 7
俗语 俗語 sú yǔ common saying; proverb; colloquial speech Colloquialism HSK 7
闺女 閨女 guī ˙nu: maiden; unmarried woman; (coll.) daughter Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
心灵手巧 心靈手巧 xīn líng shǒu qiǎo capable; clever; dexterous HSK 7
过奖 過獎 guò jiǎng to overpraise; to flatter HSK 7
艰险 艱險 jiān xiǎn difficult and dangerous; hardships and perils HSK 7
要强 要強 yào qiáng eager to excel; eager to get ahead in life; strong-minded 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
何苦 何苦 hé kǔ why bother?; is it worth the trouble? HSK 7
威风 威風 wēi fēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive HSK 7
菩萨 菩薩 Pú sà Bodhisattva (Buddhism) HSK 7
鞭炮 鞭炮 biān pào firecrackers; string of small firecrackers HSK 7
上流 上流 shàng liú upper class HSK 7
大体 大體 dà tǐ in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole; overall situation; the big picture; cadaver for dissection in training medical students HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
虚幻 虛幻 xū huàn imaginary; illusory HSK 7
路途 路途 lù tú (lit. and fig.) road; path HSK 7
行家 行家 háng jiā connoisseur; expert; veteran HSK 7
功力 功力 gōng lì merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power HSK 7
收留 收留 shōu liú to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care HSK 7
通通 通通 tōng tōng all; entire; complete HSK 7
弟子 弟子 dì zǐ disciple; follower HSK 7
生机 生機 shēng jī opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force; vitality HSK 7
蒜 蒜 suàn garlic HSK 7
风流 風流 fēng liú distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose HSK 7
认错 認錯 rèn cuò to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake HSK 7
当着 當著 dāng zhe in front of; in the presence of HSK 7
芝麻 芝麻 zhī ma sesame (seed) HSK 7
探望 探望 tàn wàng to visit; to call on sb; to look around HSK 7
换取 換取 huàn qǔ to obtain (sth) in exchange; to exchange (sth) for (sth else) HSK 7
皇上 皇上 huáng shang the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty HSK 7
分明 分明 fēn míng clear; distinct; evidently; clearly HSK 7
从头 從頭 cóng tóu anew; from the start HSK 7
客房 客房 kè fáng guest room; room (in a hotel) HSK 7
情愿 情願 qíng yuàn willingness; would rather (agree to X than Y) HSK 7
保重 保重 bǎo zhòng to take care of oneself HSK 7
得罪 得罪 dé zuì to commit an offense; to violate the law; excuse me! (formal); see also 罪 HSK 7
纱 紗 shā cotton yarn; muslin HSK 7
嚼 嚼 jiáo to chew; also pr. [jué] HSK 7
偏偏 偏偏 piān piān (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people HSK 7
饶 饒 ráo rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although HSK 7
怪不得 怪不得 guài bu de no wonder!; so that's why! HSK 7