Nirvana in Fire

Episode review

Farewell to a Friend

S1E26 · 黯然南下 绝地反击 ànrán nánxià juédì fǎnjī

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4.7 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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臣妾 臣妾 chén qiè (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female); (archaic) male and female slaves; subjects (of a ruler) ∼HSK 6
批注 批註 pī zhù to annotate; to add marginal comments on; criticism; marginalia ∼HSK 6
攻破 攻破 gōng pò to make a breakthrough; to break through; to breach (military) ∼HSK 6
麒麟 麒麟 qí lín (Chinese mythology) qilin; (old) giraffe ∼HSK 6
恩宠 恩寵 ēn chǒng special favor from a ruler; Emperor's generosity towards a favorite ∼HSK 6
家母 家母 jiā mǔ (polite) my mother ∼HSK 6
绝妙 絕妙 jué miào exquisite ∼HSK 6
精巧 精巧 jīng qiǎo elaborate ∼HSK 6
屏风 屏風 píng fēng (furniture) screen ∼HSK 6
弓箭 弓箭 gōng jiàn bow and arrow ∼HSK 6
皇子 皇子 huáng zǐ prince ∼HSK 6
臂力 臂力 bì lì arm strength ∼HSK 6
娘娘 娘娘 niáng niang queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt ∼HSK 6
姑母 姑母 gū mǔ father's sister; paternal aunt ∼HSK 6
这般 這般 zhè bān in this way ∼HSK 6
父王 父王 fù wáng Father (royal address) ∼HSK 6
我儿 我兒 wǒ rén my child ∼HSK 6
宅子 宅子 zhái zi house; residence ∼HSK 6
年之久 年之久 nián zhī jiǔ period of ... years ∼HSK 6
现如今 現如今 xiàn rú jīn nowadays; now ∼HSK 6
云集 雲集 yún jí to gather (in a crowd); to converge; to swarm ∼HSK 6
谋士 謀士 móu shì skilled manipulator; tactician; strategist; advisor; counsellor ∼HSK 6
有何 有何 yǒu hé what is there ∼HSK 6
宅院 宅院 zhái yuàn house; house with a courtyard ∼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
大公 大公 dà gōng grand duke; impartial ∼HSK 6
心惊 心驚 xīn jīng fearful; apprehensive ∼HSK 6
归入 歸入 guī rù to assign (to a class); to classify as; to include ∼HSK 6
妙计 妙計 miào jì excellent plan; brilliant scheme ∼HSK 6
桩桩件件 樁樁件件 zhuāng zhuāng - jiàn jiàn each and every one ∼HSK 6
置身事外 置身事外 zhì shēn - shì wài (idiom) not to get involved; to stay out of it ∼HSK 6
深谋 深謀 shēn móu forethought ∼HSK 6
巧辩 巧辯 qiǎo biàn to argue skillfully or plausibly; rhetoric ∼HSK 6
搅乱 攪亂 jiǎo luàn to disrupt; to throw into disorder ∼HSK 6
伙计 伙計 huǒ ji partner; fellow; mate; waiter; servant; shop assistant ∼HSK 6
援手 援手 yuán shǒu assistance; a helping hand; to lend a hand ∼HSK 6
绝情 絕情 jué qíng heartless; without regard for others' feelings ∼HSK 6
好自为之 好自為之 hǎo zì wéi zhī to do one's best; to shape up; to fend for oneself; you're on your own ∼HSK 6
恍若隔世 恍若隔世 huǎng ruò gé shì see 恍如隔世[huang3 ru2 ge2 shi4] ∼HSK 6
恩义 恩義 ēn yì feelings of gratitude and loyalty ∼HSK 6
情义 情義 qíng yì affection; comradeship ∼HSK 6
相仿 相仿 xiāng fǎng similar ∼HSK 6
莫逆 莫逆 mò nì very friendly; intimate ∼HSK 6
眼睁睁 眼睜睜 yǎn zhēng zhēng to stare blankly; to look on helplessly; to look on unfeelingly ∼HSK 6
路途遥远 路途遙遠 lù tú yáo yuǎn it's a very long journey to get there ∼HSK 6
怂恿 慫恿 sǒng yǒng to instigate; to incite; to urge; to encourage ∼HSK 6
迁怒 遷怒 qiān nù to take one's anger out on sb (who does not deserve it) ∼HSK 6
岂不 豈不 qǐ bù how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? ∼HSK 6
赤诚 赤誠 chì chéng utterly sincere; wholly devoted ∼HSK 6
可喜 可喜 kě xǐ making one happy; gratifying; heartening ∼HSK 6