Vocabulary

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称帝 稱帝 chēng dì to declare oneself emperor; to win the best actor award ∼HSK 6
扣上 扣上 kòu shàng to buckle up; to fasten ∼HSK 6
族灭 族滅 zú miè to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old) ∼HSK 6
不可挽回 不可挽回 bù kě wǎn huí irreversible ∼HSK 6
无解 無解 wú jiě to have no solution ∼HSK 6
引以为傲 引以為傲 yǐn yǐ wéi ào to be intensely proud of sth (idiom) ∼HSK 6
在此一举 在此一舉 zài cǐ yī jǔ hinging on this one move; everything depends on this single action (idiom) ∼HSK 6
专擅 專擅 zhuān shàn without authorization; to act on one's own initiative ∼HSK 6
十分之一 十分之一 shí fēn zhī yī one tenth ∼HSK 6
野草 野草 yě cǎo weeds; mistress or prostitute (old) ∼HSK 6
保驾 保駕 bǎo jià (in former times) to escort the emperor (or other important personage); (nowadays) to escort sb (usually jocular) ∼HSK 6
血战到底 血戰到底 xuè zhàn dào dǐ to fight to the bitter end; a bloody fight to the finish (idiom) ∼HSK 6
挥师 揮師 huī shī in command of the army ∼HSK 6
一息尚存 一息尚存 yī xī shàng cún as long as one still draws breath; while there is still life left (idiom) ∼HSK 6
策谋 策謀 cè móu stratagem (political or military); trick ∼HSK 6
围炉 圍爐 wéi lú to gather around the stove; (Tw) to come together for a family dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve ∼HSK 6
患难与共 患難與共 huàn nàn yǔ gòng to share trials and tribulations; to stick together through thick and thin (idiom) ∼HSK 6
共赴 共赴 gòng fù joint participation; to go together ∼HSK 6
奉诏 奉詔 fèng zhào to receive an imperial command ∼HSK 6
狱卒 獄卒 yù zú jailer (old) ∼HSK 6
戳穿 戳穿 chuō chuān to puncture; to lay bear or expose (lies etc) ∼HSK 6
算你狠 算你狠 suàn nǐ hěn you got me!; you win!; you are something! ∼HSK 6
泡泡 泡泡 pào pao bubbles ∼HSK 6
延性 延性 yán xìng ductility ∼HSK 6
有主见 有主見 yǒu zhǔ jiàn opinionated; having one's own strong views ∼HSK 6
誓死 誓死 shì sǐ to pledge one's life ∼HSK 6
剑指 劍指 jiàn zhǐ (fig.) to target; to set one's sights on (a goal, problem etc) ∼HSK 6
语不惊人 語不驚人 yǔ bù jīng rèn lit. one's words fail to astonish (idiom); fig. unremarkable or unimpressive speech; from Du Fu's line on striving for striking phrasing ∼HSK 6
野史 野史 yě shǐ unofficial history; history as popular legends ∼HSK 6
认栽 認栽 rèn zāi to admit defeat ∼HSK 6
选贤与能 選賢與能 xuǎn xián yǔ néng to select the virtuous and able; to promote worthy and capable people (idiom) ∼HSK 6
喽啰 嘍囉 lóu luo rank and file member of an outlaw gang; (fig.) underling; minion; small fry ∼HSK 6
同宗同源 同宗同源 tóng zōng tóng yuán to share the same origins; to have common roots ∼HSK 6
鼓足勇气 鼓足勇氣 gǔ zú yǒng qì to summon one's courage ∼HSK 6
客死异乡 客死異鄉 kè sǐ yì xiāng to die in a foreign land (idiom) ∼HSK 6
绝域 絕域 jué yù a faraway and hard-to-reach land (classical) ∼HSK 6
去伪存真 去偽存真 qù wěi cún zhēn to discard the false and retain the true (idiom); to sift out the genuine from the fake ∼HSK 6
退隐 退隱 tuì yǐn to withdraw from the fray and live in seclusion; to retire ∼HSK 6
宗法 宗法 zōng fǎ patriarchal clan system ∼HSK 6
惊骇 驚駭 jīng hài to be shocked; to be appalled; to be terrified ∼HSK 6
贤明 賢明 xián míng wise and capable; sagacious ∼HSK 6
大是大非 大是大非 dà shì dà fēi matters of fundamental right and wrong; major issues of principle (idiom) ∼HSK 6
笼络人心 籠絡人心 lǒng luò rén xīn to win people over (by trickery or favors); to ingratiate oneself and gain others' allegiance (idiom) ∼HSK 6
卑污 卑汙 bēi wū despicable and filthy; foul ∼HSK 6
坛子 罈子 tán zi jug (earthenware with a big belly and a small opening) ∼HSK 6
不解风情 不解風情 bù jiě fēng qíng unromantic; insensitive ∼HSK 6
通晓 通曉 tōng xiǎo proficient (in sth); to understand sth through and through ∼HSK 6
割让 割讓 gē ràng to cede; cession ∼HSK 6
持久战 持久戰 chí jiǔ zhàn prolonged war; war of attrition ∼HSK 6
偏将 偏將 piān jiàng deputy general ∼HSK 6