New Legend of Madame White Snake

Episode review

Top scholar Xu performs the pagoda rite

S1E49 · 许状元奉旨祭塔 xǔ zhuàngyuán fèngzhǐ zhài tǎ

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Vocabulary

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一次 一次 yī cì first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
你我 你我 nǐ wǒ you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) ∼HSK 1
你好 你好 nǐ hǎo hello; hi ∼HSK 1
想来 想來 xiǎng lái it may be assumed that ∼HSK 1
喝茶 喝茶 hē chá to drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation; (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") ∼HSK 1
一等 一等 yī děng first class; grade A ∼HSK 1
那个人 那個人 nà gè rén lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams ∼HSK 1
想要 想要 xiǎng yào to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of ∼HSK 1
吃不下 吃不下 chī bu xià not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more ∼HSK 1
回京 回京 huí Jīng to return to the capital ∼HSK 1
不见了 不見了 bù jiàn le to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found ∼HSK 1
上西天 上西天 shàng xī tiān (Buddhism) to go to the Western Paradise; (fig.) to die ∼HSK 1
怎么了 怎麼了 zěn me le What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? ∼HSK 1
会试 會試 huì shì metropolitan examination (imperial civil service examination) ∼HSK 1
读书人 讀書人 dú shū rén scholar; intellectual ∼HSK 1
均 均 jūn equal, even, fair; all, also ∼HSK 1
妖女 妖女 yāo nǚ beautiful woman ∼HSK 1
要说 要說 yào shuō as for; when it comes to ∼HSK 1
说出 說出 shuō chū to speak out; to declare (one's view) ∼HSK 1
话说 話說 huà shuō It is said that... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount ∼HSK 1
快点 快點 kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
想想看 想想看 xiǎng xiǎng kàn to think about it ∼HSK 1
了事 了事 liǎo shì to dispose of a matter; to be done with it ∼HSK 1
人人 人人 rén rén everyone; every person ∼HSK 1
到现在 到現在 dào xiàn zài up until now; to date ∼HSK 1
想见 想見 xiǎng jiàn to infer; to gather ∼HSK 1
人妖 人妖 rén yāo transvestite; transsexual; ladyboy ∼HSK 1
南下 南下 nán xià to go down south ∼HSK 1
进京 進京 jìn Jīng to enter the capital; to go to Beijing ∼HSK 1
是以 是以 shì yǐ therefore; thus; so ∼HSK 1
小事 小事 xiǎo shì trifle; trivial matter ∼HSK 1
到了 到了 dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
不用谢 不用謝 bù yòng xiè You're welcome; Don't mention it ∼HSK 1
觐见 覲見 jìn jiàn to have an audience (with the Emperor) ∼HSK 1
商 商 Shāng commerce, business, trade ∼HSK 1
京 京 Jīng capital city ∼HSK 1
家门 家門 jiā mén house door; family clan ∼HSK 1
怎么回事 怎麼回事 zěn me huí shì what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? ∼HSK 1
大半 大半 dà bàn more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely ∼HSK 1
等等 等等 děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
还好 還好 hái hǎo not bad; tolerable; fortunately ∼HSK 1
要看 要看 yào kàn (it) depends on... ∼HSK 1
看上 看上 kàn shàng to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for ∼HSK 1
弟妹 弟妹 dì mèi younger sibling; younger brother's wife ∼HSK 1
放出 放出 fàng chū to let off; to give out ∼HSK 1
行医 行醫 xíng yī to practice medicine (esp. in private practice) ∼HSK 1
真是的 真是的 zhēn shi de Really! (interj. of annoyance or frustration) ∼HSK 1
一家人 一家人 yī jiā rén household; the whole family ∼HSK 1
要不是 要不是 yào bu shì if it were not for; but for ∼HSK 1
老人家 老人家 lǎo rén jiā polite term for old woman or man ∼HSK 1