Nirvana in Fire

Episode review

Turning the Tables

S1E39 · 苏兄获救 夏江落马 sū xiōng huòjiù xià jiāng luòmǎ

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Vocabulary

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旁听 旁聽 páng tīng to sit in on (proceedings); to be present at a meeting as an observer; to audit (a class) ∼HSK 5
枉 枉 wǎng useless, in vain; bent, crooked ∼HSK 5
萧 蕭 Xiāo common artemisia; dejected ∼HSK 5
效忠 效忠 xiào zhōng to vow loyalty and devotion to ∼HSK 5
纵 縱 zòng even if ∼HSK 5
命中 命中 mìng zhòng to hit (a target) ∼HSK 5
穆 穆 Mù majestic, solemn, reverent; calm ∼HSK 5
王府 王府 wáng fǔ prince's mansion ∼HSK 5
闭嘴 閉嘴 bì zuǐ Shut up!; same as 閉上嘴巴|闭上嘴巴 ∼HSK 5
年兄 年兄 nián xiōng lit. older brother; fig. fellow students who are successful in the imperial examinations ∼HSK 5
庭 庭 tíng courtyard; spacious hall or yard ∼HSK 5
关押 關押 guān yā to imprison; to lock up (in jail) ∼HSK 5
恶毒 惡毒 è dú malicious ∼HSK 5
未曾 未曾 wèi céng hasn't (or haven't); hasn't ever ∼HSK 5
居 居 jū reside ∼HSK 5
芷 芷 zhǐ angelica, type of iris ∼HSK 5
萝 蘿 luó type of creeping plant; turnip ∼HSK 5
贿 賄 huì bribe; bribes; riches, wealth ∼HSK 5
怒 怒 nù anger ∼HSK 5
可比 可比 kě bǐ comparable ∼HSK 5
祁 祁 Qí pray; numerous, ample, abundant ∼HSK 5
殊 殊 shū different, special, unusual ∼HSK 5
何尝 何嘗 hé cháng (rhetorical question) when?; how?; it's not that... ∼HSK 5
不敢当 不敢當 bù gǎn dāng lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me HSK 5
心疼 心疼 xīn téng to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed HSK 5
不曾 不曾 bù céng hasn't yet; hasn't ever HSK 5
调动 調動 diào dòng to transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into play HSK 5
主导 主導 zhǔ dǎo leading; dominant; prevailing; to lead; to direct; to dominate HSK 5
悄悄 悄悄 qiāo qiāo quiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious; stealthy; anxious; worried; Taiwan pr. [qiǎo qiǎo] HSK 5
近来 近來 jìn lái recently; lately HSK 5
夜间 夜間 yè jiān nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes) HSK 5
肠 腸 cháng intestines HSK 5
胆 膽 dǎn gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) HSK 5
例外 例外 lì wài exception; to be an exception HSK 5
模样 模樣 mú yàng look; style; appearance; approximation; about; also pr. [mó yàng] HSK 5
摘 摘 zhāi to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) HSK 5
脸色 臉色 liǎn sè complexion; look HSK 5
总算 總算 zǒng suàn at long last; finally; on the whole HSK 5
上下 上下 shàng xià up and down; top and bottom; old and young; length; about HSK 5
献 獻 xiàn to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) HSK 5
也好 也好 yě hǎo that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ... HSK 5
干脆 乾脆 gān cuì candid; direct and to the point; simply; just; might as well HSK 5
一向 一向 yī xiàng always (previously); a period of time in the recent past HSK 5
动机 動機 dòng jī motive; motivation HSK 5
过于 過於 guò yú too much; excessively HSK 5
情形 情形 qíng xing circumstances; situation HSK 5
明明 明明 míng míng obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely HSK 5
不许 不許 bù xǔ not to allow; must not; can't HSK 5
提起 提起 tí qǐ to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) HSK 5
随意 隨意 suí yì as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious HSK 5