Nirvana in Fire

Episode review

The Missing Gunpowder

S1E13 · 年尾祭礼 杀机渐起 niánwěi jìlǐ shājī jiān qǐ

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Vocabulary

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这般 這般 zhè bān in this way ∼HSK 6
踏看 踏看 tà kàn to investigate on the spot ∼HSK 6
坐镇 坐鎮 zuò zhèn (of a commanding officer) to keep watch; to oversee ∼HSK 6
禀告 稟告 bǐng gào to report (to one's superior) ∼HSK 6
爹爹 爹爹 diē die daddy; granddad ∼HSK 6
宗祠 宗祠 zōng cí ancestral temple; clan hall ∼HSK 6
闲云野鹤 閒雲野鶴 xián yún yě hè lit. drifting clouds and wild cranes (idiom); fig. carefree recluse free from worldly cares ∼HSK 6
惹事 惹事 rě shì to cause trouble ∼HSK 6
野猫 野貓 yě māo wildcat; stray cat ∼HSK 6
大公 大公 dà gōng grand duke; impartial ∼HSK 6
斗嘴 鬥嘴 dòu zuǐ to quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee ∼HSK 6
冷清 冷清 lěng qīng cold and cheerless; desolate; deserted ∼HSK 6
征战 征戰 zhēng zhàn campaign; expedition ∼HSK 6
军功 軍功 jūn gōng (military) meritorious service ∼HSK 6
告退 告退 gào tuì to petition for retirement (old); to ask for leave to withdraw; to ask to be excused ∼HSK 6
得利 得利 dé lì to benefit (from sth) ∼HSK 6
串通 串通 chuàn tōng to collude; to collaborate; to gang up ∼HSK 6
牟取暴利 牟取暴利 móu qǔ bào lì to reap huge profits (esp. by unscrupulous means) ∼HSK 6
息怒 息怒 xī nù to calm down; to quell one's anger ∼HSK 6
免礼 免禮 miǎn lǐ (formal) you may dispense with curtseying ∼HSK 6
端上 端上 duān shàng to serve (food, tea etc) ∼HSK 6
损耗 損耗 sǔn hào wear and tear ∼HSK 6
切莫 切莫 qiè mò you must not; Please don't...; be sure not to; on no account (do it) ∼HSK 6
探病 探病 tàn bìng to visit a sick person or patient ∼HSK 6
暴病 暴病 bào bìng sudden attack of a serious illness ∼HSK 6
嫔妃 嬪妃 pín fēi imperial concubine ∼HSK 6
探查 探查 tàn chá to examine; to probe; to scout out; to nose around ∼HSK 6
祭礼 祭禮 jì lǐ sacrificial offerings; worship; religious rite ∼HSK 6
无意识 無意識 wú yì shí unconscious; involuntary ∼HSK 6
贫道 貧道 píndào this humble Daoist ∼HSK 6
赤诚 赤誠 chì chéng utterly sincere; wholly devoted ∼HSK 6
可欺 可欺 kě qī gullible; easily bullied; weak ∼HSK 6
和善 和善 hé shàn good-natured ∼HSK 6
何来 何來 hé lái wherefore ∼HSK 6
锋芒 鋒芒 fēng máng tip (of pencil, spear etc); sharp point; cutting edge; spearhead; vanguard ∼HSK 6
尚可 尚可 shàng kě not bad; satisfactory ∼HSK 6
隐晦 隱晦 yǐn huì vague; ambiguous; veiled; obscure ∼HSK 6
委以重任 委以重任 wěi yǐ zhòng rèn (literary) to entrust (sb) with an important task ∼HSK 6
素来 素來 sù lái consistently; always (in the past and now) ∼HSK 6
平身 平身 píng shēn rise (to subjects bowing) ∼HSK 6
爱妃 愛妃 ài fēi beloved consort ∼HSK 6
消瘦 消瘦 xiāo shòu to waste away; to become thin ∼HSK 6
恩准 恩准 ēn zhǔn approved by His (or Her) Majesty; permission graciously granted (from highly authoritative position); to graciously permit; to condescend to allow ∼HSK 6
兼备 兼備 jiān bèi have both ∼HSK 6
不提也罢 不提也罷 bù tí yě bà best not to mention it; drop it; never mind; let's not talk about it ∼HSK 6
不悦 不悅 bù yuè displeased; annoyed ∼HSK 6
因循 因循 yīn xún to continue the same old routine; to carry on just as before; to procrastinate ∼HSK 6
由来已久 由來已久 yóu lái yǐ jiǔ to be of long standing; to have a long history (idiom); going back a long way ∼HSK 6
暗藏 暗藏 àn cáng to hide; to conceal ∼HSK 6
炮竹 炮竹 pào zhú firecracker ∼HSK 6