New Legend of Madame White Snake

Episode review

Hu Meiniang meets a tragic end

S1E45 · 胡媚娘香消玉殒 hú mèi niáng xiāng xiāo yù yǔn

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4.76 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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天生一对 天生一對 tiān shēng yī duì a match made in heaven; a perfect couple Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
面熟 面熟 miàn shú to look familiar; familiar-looking Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
星星 星星 xīng xing (coll.) a star; the stars in the sky Colloquialism HSK 2
挺 挺 tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
拉 拉 lā to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
西湖 西湖 Xī hú Xihu or West lake (place name); West Lake in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang; Xihu or Hsihu township in Miaoli county, northwest Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
见过 見過 jiànguò seen HSK 2
林 林 Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
老夫 老夫 lǎo fū I (spoken by an old man) ∼HSK 2
长得 長得 zhǎng de to look (pretty, the same etc) ∼HSK 2
三更半夜 三更半夜 sān gēng - bàn yè (idiom) in the depth of the night; very late at night ∼HSK 2
头名 頭名 tóu míng first place; leader (of a race) ∼HSK 2
言 言 yán words, speech; speak, say ∼HSK 2
面见 面見 miàn jiàn to meet face to face; to meet in person ∼HSK 2
万岁 萬歲 wàn suì Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty ∼HSK 2
得意门生 得意門生 dé yì mén shēng favorite pupil ∼HSK 2
话又说回来 話又說回來 huà yòu shuō huí lai (but) then again; (but) on the other hand ∼HSK 2
二更 二更 èr gēng second of the five night watch periods 21:00-23:00 (old) ∼HSK 2
那种 那種 nà zhǒng that kind of ∼HSK 2
包办 包辦 bāo bàn to undertake to do everything by oneself; to run the whole show ∼HSK 2
千里 千里 qiān lǐ a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance ∼HSK 2
大丈夫 大丈夫 dà zhàng fu a manly man; a man of character ∼HSK 2
更名 更名 gēng míng to rename ∼HSK 2
才不 才不 cái bù by no means; definitely not; as if!; yeah right! ∼HSK 2
科举 科舉 kē jǔ imperial examination ∼HSK 2
上座 上座 shàng zuò seat of honor ∼HSK 2
弄错 弄錯 nòng cuò to err; to get sth wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand ∼HSK 2
完人 完人 wán rén perfect person ∼HSK 2
叩头 叩頭 kòu tóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground); also written ∼HSK 2
上街 上街 shàng jiē to go onto the streets; to go shopping ∼HSK 2
不当 不當 bù dàng unsuitable; improper; inappropriate ∼HSK 2
府 府 fǔ prefecture; prefect; government ∼HSK 2
狗东西 狗東西 gǒu dōng xi scumbag; scoundrel ∼HSK 2
狗眼看人低 狗眼看人低 gǒu yǎn kàn rén dī to act like a snob ∼HSK 2
更动 更動 gēng dòng to change; to replace; to alter ∼HSK 2
不可能 不可能 bù kě néng impossible; cannot; not able ∼HSK 2
得道 得道 dé dào to achieve the Dao; to become an immortal ∼HSK 2
多助 多助 duō zhù receiving much help (from outside); well supported ∼HSK 2
教头 教頭 jiào tóu sporting coach; military drill master (in Song times) ∼HSK 2
什么地方 什麼地方 shén me dì fang somewhere; someplace; where ∼HSK 2
当上 當上 dāng shang to take up duty as; to assume a position; to assume; to take on (an office) ∼HSK 2
丈 丈 zhàng unit of length equal 3.3 meters; gentleman, man, husband ∼HSK 2
推倒 推倒 tuī dǎo to push over; to overthrow ∼HSK 2
了当 了當 liǎo dàng frank; outspoken; ready; settled; in order; (old) to deal with; to handle ∼HSK 2
元气 元氣 yuán qì vigor; strength; vitality ∼HSK 2
参 參 cān take part in, intervene; ginseng ∼HSK 2
杀人 殺人 shā rén homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) ∼HSK 2
一意 一意 yī yì focus; with complete devotion; stubbornly ∼HSK 2
成全 成全 chéng quán to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off ∼HSK 2
该当 該當 gāi dāng should; to deserve ∼HSK 2