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A Rival's Poison Plot Traps Xu Xian

S1E9 · 同行毒计陷许仙 tóngháng dú jì xiàn xǔ xiān

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婀娜多姿婀娜多姿 ē nuó duō zī	婀: be beautiful, be graceful · 娜: elegant, graceful, delicate · 多: much, many; more than, over	Idiom ∼HSK 7
拒人于千里之外拒人於千里之外 jù rén yú qiān lǐ zhī wài	拒: ward off with hand, defend · 人: man; people; mankind; someone else · 于: in, on, at; go to; surname · 千: thousand; many, numerous; very; (Cant.) a cheater, swindler · 里: unit of distance; village; lane · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 外: out, outside, external; foreign	Idiom ∼HSK 7
楞头楞脑楞頭楞腦 léng tóu léng nǎo	楞: used for Ceylon in Buddhist texts · 头: head; top; chief, first; boss · 楞: used for Ceylon in Buddhist texts · 脑: brain	Idiom ∼HSK 7
巧取豪夺巧取豪奪 qiǎo qǔ háo duó	巧: skillful, ingenious, clever · 取: take, receive, obtain; select · 豪: brave, heroic, chivalrous · 夺: take by force, rob, snatch	Idiom ∼HSK 7
孤陋寡闻孤陋寡聞 gū lòu guǎ wén	ignorant and inexperienced; ill-informed and narrow-minded	Idiom HSK 7
得天独厚得天獨厚 dé tiān dú hòu	blessed by heaven (idiom); enjoying exceptional advantages; favored by nature	Idiom HSK 7
呼风唤雨呼風喚雨 hū fēng huàn yǔ	to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers; fig. to stir up troubles	Idiom HSK 7
一事无成一事無成 yī shì wú chéng	to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere	Idiom HSK 7
似曾相识似曾相識 sì céng xiāng shí	déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar; apparently already acquainted	Idiom HSK 7
应有尽有應有盡有 yīng yǒu jìn yǒu	everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand; to have all one needs	Idiom HSK 7
挖苦挖苦 wā kǔ	to speak sarcastically; to make cutting remarks; also pr. [wā ku]	Xiehouyu HSK 7
休想休想 xiū xiǎng	don't think (that); don't imagine (that)	Xiehouyu HSK 7
奔波奔波 bēn bō	to rush about; to be constantly on the move	Xiehouyu HSK 7
活该活該 huó gāi	(coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should	Xiehouyu HSK 7
公道公道 gōng dào	justice; fairness; public highway	Xiehouyu HSK 7
不理不理 bù lǐ	to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore	Xiehouyu HSK 7
开口開口 kāi kǒu	to open one's mouth; to start to talk	Xiehouyu HSK 7
损損 sǔn	to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to ridicule; to deride; (coll.) caustic; sarcastic; nasty; mean; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes: ䷨	Colloquialism HSK 7
逗逗 dòu	to tease (playfully); to entice; (coll.) to joke; (coll.) funny; amusing; to stay; to sojourn; brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 读)	Colloquialism HSK 7
娘娘 niáng	mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate	Colloquialism HSK 7
碍事礙事 ài shì	to be in the way; to be a hindrance; (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter	HSK 7
见外見外 jiàn wài	to treat sb with the formal courtesy accorded to a host or a guest	HSK 7
落户落戶 luò hù	to settle; to set up home	HSK 7
一应俱全一應俱全 yī yīng jù quán	with everything needed available	HSK 7
恩情恩情 ēn qíng	kindness; affection; grace; favor	HSK 7
久仰久仰 jiǔ yǎng	honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.; It's an honor to meet you at last.	HSK 7
恼羞成怒惱羞成怒 nǎo xiū chéng nù	to fly into a rage out of humiliation; to be ashamed into anger (idiom)	HSK 7
药材藥材 yào cái	medicinal ingredient	HSK 7
圣贤聖賢 shèng xián	a sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler; Buddhist lama; wine	HSK 7
隐情隱情 yǐn qíng	sth one wishes to keep secret; ulterior motive; a subject best avoided	HSK 7
边疆邊疆 biān jiāng	border area; borderland; frontier; frontier region	HSK 7
盛情盛情 shèng qíng	great kindness; magnificent hospitality	HSK 7
斟酌斟酌 zhēn zhuó	to consider; to deliberate; to fill up a cup to the brim	HSK 7
文人文人 wén rén	scholar; literati	HSK 7
辽阔遼闊 liáo kuò	vast; extensive	HSK 7
宝库寶庫 bǎo kù	treasure-house; treasury; treasure-trove (often fig., book of treasured wisdom)	HSK 7
存心存心 cún xīn	deliberately	HSK 7
包庇包庇 bāo bì	to shield; to harbor; to cover up	HSK 7
扫除掃除 sǎo chú	to sweep; to clean with a brush; to sweep away (often fig.)	HSK 7
扩建擴建 kuò jiàn	to extend (a building, an airport runway etc)	HSK 7
标致標致 Biāo zhì	Peugeot	HSK 7
请示請示 qǐng shì	to ask for instructions	HSK 7
公事公事 gōng shì	work-related matters; documents	HSK 7
求证求證 qiú zhèng	to seek proof; to seek confirmation	HSK 7
菩萨菩薩 Pú sà	Bodhisattva (Buddhism)	HSK 7
作对作對 zuò duì	to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair	HSK 7
放肆放肆 fàng sì	wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent	HSK 7
下山下山 xià shān	to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set	HSK 7
先天先天 xiān tiān	embryonic period (contrasted with 后天 [hòu tiān]); inborn; innate; natural	HSK 7
竟敢竟敢 jìng gǎn	to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to	HSK 7