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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母 母 mǔ mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female HSK 6
塔 塔 tǎ pagoda; tower; minaret; stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo) HSK 6
承诺 承諾 chéng nuò to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment HSK 6
罪 罪 zuì guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin HSK 6
解 解 jiě to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection HSK 6
为何 為何 wèi hé why HSK 6
遗憾 遺憾 yí hàn regret; to regret; to be sorry that HSK 6
样 樣 yàng manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type HSK 6
犯 犯 fàn to violate; to offend; to assault; criminal; crime; to make a mistake; recurrence (of mistake or sth bad) HSK 6
藏 藏 Zàng Tibet; abbr. for Xizang or Tibet Autonomous Region 藏 HSK 6
命 命 mìng life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc HSK 6
若 若 ruò to seem; like; as; if HSK 6
尽 儘 jǐn to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to HSK 6
权 權 quán authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary HSK 6
集 集 jí to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode HSK 6
原 原 yuán former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source HSK 6
清 清 qīng (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts) HSK 6
入 入 rù to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; to confirm or agree with; abbr. for 入声 HSK 6
特 特 tè special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 斯, tex HSK 6
因 囙 yīn cause; reason; because HSK 6
作 作 zuō worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person) HSK 6
同 同 tóng like; same; similar; together; alike; with HSK 6
于 于 yú (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by HSK 6
啦 啦 lā (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat HSK 6
与 與 yǔ and; to give; together with HSK 6
没齿难忘 沒齒難忘 mò chǐ nán wàng hard to forget even after one's teeth fall out (idiom); to remember a benefactor as long as one lives; undying gratitude Idiom ∼HSK 5
明哲保身 明哲保身 míng zhé bǎo shēn a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom); to put one's own safety before matters of principle Idiom ∼HSK 5
光怪陆离 光怪陸離 guāng guài lù lí monstrous and multicolored; grotesque and variegated Idiom ∼HSK 5
通天彻地 通天徹地 tōng tiān chè dì to know all under heaven; exceptionally talented (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 5
为难 為難 wéi nán to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) Xiehouyu HSK 5
一路 一路 yī lù the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind Xiehouyu HSK 5
姑妈 姑媽 gū mā (coll.) father's married sister; paternal aunt Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
老骨头 老骨頭 lǎo gǔ tou weary old body (colloquial term, used jocularly or irreverently) Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
仕 仕 shì official; serve government ∼HSK 5
朕 朕 zhèn I/We (royal we, used by emperors) ∼HSK 5
碧 碧 bì jade green ∼HSK 5
莲 蓮 lián lotus, water lily; paradise ∼HSK 5
宝物 寶物 bǎo wù treasure ∼HSK 5
臣 臣 Chén minister, statesman, official ∼HSK 5
孩儿 孩兒 hái r child (term of address) ∼HSK 5
贡品 貢品 gòng pǐn tribute ∼HSK 5
卿 卿 qīng noble, high officer ∼HSK 5
不孝 不孝 bù xiào unfilial ∼HSK 5
老爷 老爺 lǎo ye master, sir ∼HSK 5
旨 旨 zhǐ imperial edict ∼HSK 5
谏 諫 Jiàn remonstrate, admonish ∼HSK 5
圣 聖 kū holy, sage ∼HSK 5
蓄意 蓄意 xù yì deliberate; premeditated; malice ∼HSK 5
理应 理應 lǐ yīng should; ought to ∼HSK 5
修炼 修煉 xiū liàn (of Taoists) to practice austerities; to practice asceticism ∼HSK 5