New Legend of Madame White Snake

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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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享受 享受 xiǎng shòu to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure HSK 5
陪 陪 péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
尽管 儘管 jǐn guǎn despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating HSK 5
至 至 zhì to arrive; most; to; until HSK 5
令 令 lìng to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem HSK 5
杀 殺 shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
其 其 qí his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) HSK 5
肯定 肯定 kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
如此 如此 rú cǐ like this; so; such HSK 5
搞 搞 gǎo to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of HSK 5
将 將 jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
可 可 kě (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
平安无事 平安無事 píng ān wú shì safe and sound (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 4
皇天不负苦心人 皇天不負苦心人 Huáng tiān bù fù kǔ xīn rén Heaven will not disappoint the person who tries (idiom). If you try hard, you're bound to succeed eventually. Idiom ∼HSK 4
就地正法 就地正法 jiù dì zhèng fǎ to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution; to carry out the law on the spot Idiom ∼HSK 4
国色天香 國色天香 guó sè tiān xiāng national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty Idiom ∼HSK 4
变本加厉 變本加厲 biàn běn jiā lì lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming); to aggravate; to intensify Idiom ∼HSK 4
梁山伯与祝英台 梁山伯與祝英台 Liáng Shān bó yǔ Zhù Yīng tái The Butterfly Lovers, Chinese folktale of the tragic love between Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
力大无穷 力大無窮 lì dà wú qióng extraordinary strength; super strong; strong as an ox Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
来不及 來不及 lái bu jí there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth) Xiehouyu HSK 4
苦 苦 kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly Xiehouyu HSK 4
无法 無法 wú fǎ unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
案子 案子 àn zi long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
尾巴 尾巴 wěi ba tail; colloquial pr. [yǐ ba] Colloquialism HSK 4
修理 修理 xiū lǐ to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb Colloquialism HSK 4
老婆 老婆 lǎo pó (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
烧 燒 shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
俩 倆 liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
汉文 漢文 Hàn wén Chinese written language; Chinese literature esp. as taught abroad Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
镇江 鎮江 Zhèn jiāng see 鎮江市|镇江市[Zhen4jiang1 Shi4] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
白素贞 白素貞 Bái Sù zhēn (name of a person) Bai Suzhen, from Madame White Snake Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
李 李 Lǐ Li (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
法海 法海 Fǎ hǎi Fahai, name of the evil Buddhist monk in Tale of the White Snake 白蛇傳|白蛇传[Bai2 she2 Zhuan4] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
孙 孫 Sūn Sun (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
钱塘 錢塘 Qián táng Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1] in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
杜威 杜威 Dù Wēi Du Wei (1982-), Shanghai soccer star; Dewey (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
知县 知縣 zhī xiàn county head magistrate (old) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
府城 府城 fǔ chéng capital of 府 prefecture (from Tang to Qing times); prefectural seat Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
杏林 杏林 Xìng lín Xinglin District of Xiamen city (renamed Haicang 海滄區|海沧区[Hai3 cang1 Qu1] in 2003) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
刑部 刑部 Xíng bù Ministry of Justice (in imperial China) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
玉兰 玉蘭 Yù lán Yulan magnolia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
观世音菩萨 觀世音菩薩 Guān shì yīn Pú sà Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
方丈 方丈 Fāng zhang one of three fabled islands in Eastern sea, abode of immortals Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
东晋 東晉 Dōng Jìn Eastern Jin dynasty 317-420 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
县府 縣府 xiàn fǔ county government Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
非死不可 非死不可 Fēi sǐ bù kě Facebook (Internet slang, pun reading "you must die") Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
佛门 佛門 Fó mén Buddhism Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
徐 徐 Xú slowly, quietly, calmly; composed, dignified ∼HSK 4
王爷 王爺 wáng ye prince; marquis; nobleman ∼HSK 4