Nirvana in Fire

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Unveiled Identity

S1E49 · 识破身份 御赐毒酒 shípò shēnfèn yùcì dú jiǔ

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Vocabulary

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老儿 老兒 lǎo ér old man (familiar) ∼HSK 6
临朝 臨朝 lín cháo to hold a court audience; to govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent) ∼HSK 6
端的 端的 duān dì really; after all; details; particulars ∼HSK 6
缘由 緣由 yuán yóu reason; cause ∼HSK 6
袖口 袖口 xiù kǒu cuff ∼HSK 6
旨意 旨意 zhǐ yì decree ∼HSK 6
查清 查清 chá qīng to find out; to ascertain; to get to the bottom of; to clarify ∼HSK 6
凶险 兇險 xiōng xiǎn dangerous; ruthless; treacherous ∼HSK 6
劫囚 劫囚 jié qiú to break a prisoner out of jail ∼HSK 6
见驾 見駕 jiàn jià to have an audience (with the emperor) ∼HSK 6
深陷 深陷 shēn xiàn to be deeply in (trouble, debt etc); deep set (eyes) ∼HSK 6
剑指 劍指 jiàn zhǐ (fig.) to target; to set one's sights on (a goal, problem etc) ∼HSK 6
伏兵 伏兵 fú bīng hidden troops; ambush ∼HSK 6
平身 平身 píng shēn rise (to subjects bowing) ∼HSK 6
逆臣 逆臣 nì chén rebellious minister ∼HSK 6
死罪 死罪 sǐ zuì capital offense; crime punishable by death; my deepest apologies ∼HSK 6
蒙蔽 矇蔽 méng bì to deceive; to hoodwink ∼HSK 6
侥幸 僥倖 jiǎo xìng luckily; by a fluke ∼HSK 6
余孽 餘孽 yú niè remaining evil element; surviving members (of an evil former regime); dregs (of a colonial administration) ∼HSK 6
主帅 主帥 zhǔ shuài (military) commander-in-chief; (sports) team manager; coach ∼HSK 6
主将 主將 zhǔ jiàng commander-in-chief (military); star player (sports); key figure (in an organization) ∼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
烈焰 烈焰 liè yàn raging flames ∼HSK 6
谋划 謀劃 móu huà to scheme; to plot; conspiracy ∼HSK 6
麒麟 麒麟 qí lín (Chinese mythology) qilin; (old) giraffe ∼HSK 6
捷径 捷徑 jié jìng shortcut ∼HSK 6
入主 入主 rù zhǔ to invade and take control of (a territory); to take the helm at (an organization); (of a company) to take control of (another company) ∼HSK 6
废黜 廢黜 fèi chù to depose (a king) ∼HSK 6
覆灭 覆滅 fù miè destruction ∼HSK 6
构陷 構陷 gòu xiàn to frame; to bring false charges against ∼HSK 6
蒙难 蒙難 méng nàn to meet with disaster; killed; in the clutches of the enemy; to fall foul of; in danger ∼HSK 6
主犯 主犯 zhǔ fàn culprit ∼HSK 6
野史 野史 yě shǐ unofficial history; history as popular legends ∼HSK 6
冤魂 冤魂 yuān hún ghost of one who died unjustly; departed spirit demanding vengeance for grievances ∼HSK 6
有道理 有道理 yǒu dào li to make sense; reasonable ∼HSK 6
子虚乌有 子虛烏有 zǐ xū wū yǒu (idiom) to have no basis in fact; to be the product of sb's imagination ∼HSK 6
圣明 聖明 shèng míng enlightened sage; brilliant master (flattering words applied to ruler) ∼HSK 6
结仇 結仇 jié chóu to start a feud; to become enemies ∼HSK 6
除掉 除掉 chú diào to eliminate ∼HSK 6
不妥 不妥 bù tuǒ not proper; inappropriate ∼HSK 6
狡辩 狡辯 jiǎo biàn to deflect blame from oneself with a dishonest story; to make excuses ∼HSK 6
表征 表徵 biǎo zhēng symbol; indicator; representation ∼HSK 6
把脉 把脈 bǎ mài to feel the pulse; to take sb's pulse ∼HSK 6
认栽 認栽 rèn zāi to admit defeat ∼HSK 6
诊脉 診脈 zhěn mài take pulse (TCM) ∼HSK 6
弑君 弒君 shì jūn regicide; to commit regicide ∼HSK 6
无稽之谈 無稽之談 wú jī zhī tán (idiom) complete nonsense ∼HSK 6
临死 臨死 lín sǐ facing death; at death's door ∼HSK 6
依从 依從 yī cóng to comply with; to obey ∼HSK 6
行凶 行兇 xíng xiōng violent crime; to commit a violent act (assault or murder) ∼HSK 6