Vocabulary

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夜盲 夜盲 yè máng night blindness ∼HSK 6
筒子 筒子 tǒng zi tube-shaped object; tube; bobbin; (Internet slang) homonym for ∼HSK 6
睹物思人 睹物思人 dǔ wù sī rén (idiom) to fondly remember a person on seeing sth one associates with them ∼HSK 6
胜之不武 勝之不武 shèng zhī bù wǔ (fig.) to fight a one-sided battle; to have an unfair advantage in a contest ∼HSK 6
儿女之情 兒女之情 ér nǚ zhī qíng love between man and woman; romantic feelings (idiom) ∼HSK 6
你情我愿 你情我願 nǐ qíng wǒ yuàn to both be willing; mutual consent ∼HSK 6
塔尖 塔尖 tǎ jiān spire; peak of a pagoda ∼HSK 6
狎妓 狎妓 xiá jì (old) to visit prostitutes ∼HSK 6
逗乐 逗樂 dòu lè to amuse oneself; to clown around; to provoke laughter ∼HSK 6
礼贤下士 禮賢下士 lǐ xián xià shì respect for the wise ∼HSK 6
霸业 霸業 bà yè the task of establishing and maintaining hegemony ∼HSK 6
姬妾 姬妾 jī qiè concubine ∼HSK 6
独具 獨具 dú jù to have unique (talent, insight etc) ∼HSK 6
表露 表露 biǎo lù to show; to reveal (one's feelings etc) ∼HSK 6
国计民生 國計民生 guó jì mín shēng the national economy and people's livelihood (idiom) ∼HSK 6
放眼望去 放眼望去 fàng yǎn wàng qù as far as the eye can see ∼HSK 6
大失所望 大失所望 dà shī suǒ wàng greatly disappointed ∼HSK 6
不是吃素的 不是吃素的 bù shì chī sù de not to be trifled with; to be reckoned with ∼HSK 6
误杀 誤殺 wù shā to mistakenly kill; manslaughter ∼HSK 6
侧门 側門 cè mén side door ∼HSK 6
案文 案文 àn wén text ∼HSK 6
主祭 主祭 zhǔ jì to perform the sacrificial rites at a funeral ∼HSK 6
诏旨 詔旨 zhào zhǐ imperial edict ∼HSK 6
祭酒 祭酒 jì jiǔ to offer a libation; person who performs the libation before a banquet; senior member of a profession; important government post in imperial China ∼HSK 6
直陈 直陳 zhí chén to say straight out; to point out bluntly; to give a straightforward account; to disclose ∼HSK 6
不吝 不吝 bù lìn not to stint; to be generous (with praise etc); to be prepared to (pay a fee, give of one's time etc) ∼HSK 6
银屑 銀屑 yín xiè silver chloride AgCL ∼HSK 6
违心之论 違心之論 wéi xīn zhī lùn a statement against one's true convictions (idiom); insincere words said against one's conscience ∼HSK 6
澹泊 澹泊 dàn bó variant of ∼HSK 6
前途未卜 前途未卜 qián tú wèi bǔ hanging in the balance; the future is hard to forecast; ¿Qué serà?; who knows what the future holds? ∼HSK 6
无名之辈 無名之輩 wú míng zhī bèi unknown person; nobody ∼HSK 6
红姑娘 紅姑娘 hóng gū niang Chinese lantern plant; winter cherry; strawberry ground-cherry; Physalis alkekengi ∼HSK 6
一日不如一日 一日不如一日 yī rì bù rú yī rì to be getting worse by the day ∼HSK 6
踏看 踏看 tà kàn to investigate on the spot ∼HSK 6
和善 和善 hé shàn good-natured ∼HSK 6
镇暴 鎮暴 zhèn bào to suppress a riot; riot control ∼HSK 6
舌战 舌戰 shé zhàn verbal sparring; duel of words ∼HSK 6
勒马 勒馬 lè mǎ to guide a horse with the reins; to rein in a horse ∼HSK 6
泄私愤 洩私憤 xiè sī fèn to vent personal spite; to act out of malice (esp. of crime) ∼HSK 6
上弦 上弦 shàng xián to wind up a watch, clockwork toy etc; to tighten the string of a bow, violin etc; first quarter (phase of the moon) ∼HSK 6
大有起色 大有起色 dà yǒu qǐ sè to take a marked turn for the better; to show great improvement (idiom) ∼HSK 6
秉烛 秉燭 bǐng zhú variant of ∼HSK 6
勤能补拙 勤能補拙 qín néng bǔ zhuō diligence can make up for a lack of talent (idiom); hard work compensates for dullness ∼HSK 6
幕后黑手 幕後黑手 mù hòu hēi shǒu malign agent who manipulates from behind the scenes; hidden hand ∼HSK 6
拨乱反正 撥亂反正 bō luàn fǎn zhèng bring order out of chaos; set to rights things which have been thrown into disorder ∼HSK 6
滋事 滋事 zī shì to cause trouble; to provoke a dispute ∼HSK 6
无功而返 無功而返 wú gōng ér fǎn to return without any achievement (idiom); to go home with one's tail between one's legs ∼HSK 6
娇纵 嬌縱 jiāo zòng to indulge (a child); to pamper; to spoil ∼HSK 6
恣意妄为 恣意妄為 zì yì wàng wéi to behave unscrupulously ∼HSK 6
浪迹江湖 浪跡江湖 làng jì jiāng hú to roam far and wide; to drift with the wind ∼HSK 6