New Legend of Madame White Snake
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Husband and Wife Meet Yama in the Underworld
S1E8 · 夫妻阴间见阎王
Vocabulary
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| 城门 城門 | city gate | Proper Noun |
| 中秋 中秋 | the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month | Proper Noun |
| 包龙图 包龍圖 | Bao Longtu, ”Bao of the Dragon Image”, fictional name used for Bao Zheng 包拯[Bao1 Zheng3] (999-1062), Northern Song official renowned for his honesty | Proper Noun |
| 万历 萬曆 | reign name of Ming emperor (1573-1619) | Proper Noun |
| 梁 梁 | bridge; beam; rafters; surname | |
| 银子 銀子 | money; silver | |
| 爷 爺 | father, grandfather | |
| 状 狀 | form; appearance; shape; official | |
| 世间 世間 | world; earth | |
| 银两 銀兩 | silver (as currency) | |
| 发配 發配 | to send away to serve a penal sentence | |
| 讯 訊 | inquire; ask; examine; reproach | |
| 属下 屬下 | subordinate; affiliated to; subsidiary | |
| 总管 總管 | to be in charge of (a major area of responsibility); person in charge; manager; (old) butler (of a rich family); chief steward | |
| 支使 支使 | to order (sb) around; to send on an errand; to send away | |
| 京城 京城 | capital of a country | |
| 赃物 贓物 | booty; stolen property | |
| 张开 張開 | to open up; to spread; to extend | |
| 造化 造化 | (literary) Nature; the Creator | |
| 气死 氣死 | to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger | |
| 不复 不復 | no longer; not again | |
| 相国 相國 | prime minister (in ancient China) | |
| 绝不 絕不 | in no way; not in the least; absolutely not | |
| 查证 查證 | to check; to verify | |
| 属实 屬實 | to turn out to be true; verified; true | |
| 伤人 傷人 | to injure sb | |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 随行 隨行 | to accompany | |
| 短时间 短時間 | short term; short time | |
| 云游 雲遊 | to wander (typically of an errant priest) | |
| 楚 楚 | name of feudal state; clear | |
| 难保 難保 | hard to say; can't guarantee; difficult to protect; difficult to preserve | |
| 高强 高強 | excellent; outstanding | |
| 保不住 保不住 | cannot maintain (sth); unable to keep; more likely than not; may well | |
| 春雨 春雨 | spring rain; gift from above | |
| 相会 相會 | to meet together | |
| 传家 傳家 | to pass on through the generations | |
| 到时候 到時候 | when the moment comes; at that time | |
| 检视 檢視 | to inspect; to examine | |
| 耶 耶 | used in transliteration | |
| 白费 白費 | to waste (one's energy etc) | |
| 人心 人心 | popular feeling; the will of the people | |
| 参天 參天 | (of a tree etc) to reach up to the sky | |
| 典 典 | law, canon; documentation; classic, scripture | |
| 不实 不實 | untruthful; untrue | |
| 无道 無道 | tyrannical; brutal (regime) | |
| 两造 兩造 | both parties (to a lawsuit); plaintiff and defendant | |
| 抗 抗 | resist, oppose, defy, reject | |
| 追回 追回 | to recover (sth lost or stolen); to get back | |
| 半死 半死 | half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc); (tired) to death; (terrified) out of one's wits; (beaten) to within an inch of one's life; (knock) the daylights out of sb |