Nirvana in Fire

Episode review

Choosing a Master

S1E4 · 靖王意动 霓凰遇险 jìng wáng yì dòng ní huáng yùxiǎn

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4.77 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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宁折不弯 寧折不彎 nìng zhé bù wān lit. would rather snap than bend (idiom); fig. to prefer death to dishonor; unyielding integrity Idiom ∼HSK 7
素不相识 素不相識 sù bù xiāng shí to be total strangers (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
稳重 穩重 wěn zhòng steady; earnest; staid Xiehouyu HSK 7
赐教 賜教 cì jiào (honorific) to impart one's wisdom; to enlighten HSK 7
心灵手巧 心靈手巧 xīn líng shǒu qiǎo capable; clever; dexterous HSK 7
说情 說情 shuō qíng to intercede; to plead for sb else HSK 7
侍候 侍候 shì hòu to serve; to wait upon HSK 7
失传 失傳 shī chuán (of skills etc) to die out; lost; extinct HSK 7
要强 要強 yào qiáng eager to excel; eager to get ahead in life; strong-minded HSK 7
冒昧 冒昧 mào mèi bold; presumptuous; to take the liberty of HSK 7
怠慢 怠慢 dài màn to slight; to neglect HSK 7
倔 倔 jué used in 倔强 HSK 7
何苦 何苦 hé kǔ why bother?; is it worth the trouble? HSK 7
招揽 招攬 zhāo lǎn to attract (customers); to drum up (trade) HSK 7
和气 和氣 hé qi friendly; polite; amiable HSK 7
根基 根基 gēn jī foundation HSK 7
顺路 順路 shùn lù by the way; while out doing sth else; conveniently HSK 7
雄厚 雄厚 xióng hòu substantial; robust; ample; abundant HSK 7
鲁莽 魯莽 lǔ mǎng hot-headed; impulsive; reckless HSK 7
字迹 字跡 zì jì handwriting HSK 7
甘心 甘心 gān xīn to be willing to; to resign oneself to HSK 7
放肆 放肆 fàng sì wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent HSK 7
血脉 血脈 xuè mài blood vessels HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
交情 交情 jiāo qing friendship; friendly relations HSK 7
生平 生平 shēng píng life (a person's whole life); in one's entire life HSK 7
虚幻 虛幻 xū huàn imaginary; illusory HSK 7
参见 參見 cān jiàn to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to HSK 7
平日 平日 píng rì ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually HSK 7
嫌弃 嫌棄 xián qì to regard with disdain; to shun HSK 7
准许 准許 zhǔn xǔ to allow; to grant; to permit HSK 7
阻拦 阻攔 zǔ lán to stop; to obstruct HSK 7
冒犯 冒犯 mào fàn to offend HSK 7
用意 用意 yòng yì intention; purpose HSK 7
吃亏 吃虧 chī kuī to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately HSK 7
容貌 容貌 róng mào one's appearance; one's aspect; looks; features HSK 7
来历 來歷 lái lì history; antecedents; origin HSK 7
演练 演練 yǎn liàn to do a drill; to practice; training; drill HSK 7
兴致 興致 xìng zhì mood; spirits; interest HSK 7
大意 大意 dà yì general idea; main idea HSK 7
路子 路子 lù zi method; way; approach HSK 7
阴暗 陰暗 yīn àn dim; dark; overcast; darkness; shadow; (fig.) dismal; gloomy; somber; murky; shadowy (side) HSK 7
绣 繡 xiù variant of 绣 HSK 7
日后 日後 rì hòu sometime; someday (in the future) HSK 7
伺候 伺候 cì hou to serve; to wait upon HSK 7
妥善 妥善 tuǒ shàn appropriate; proper HSK 7
神仙 神仙 shén xiān Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person HSK 7
夸奖 誇獎 kuā jiǎng to praise; to applaud; to compliment HSK 7
趁着 趁著 chènzhe while HSK 7
走近 走近 zǒu jìn to approach; to draw near to HSK 7