Nirvana in Fire

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Principles of Loyalty

S1E6 · 才冠绝伦 步步为营 cái guàn juélún bùbùwéiyíng

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顾头不顾尾 顧頭不顧尾 gù tóu bù gù wěi lit. to mind the head but not the tail (idiom); fig. to act without foresight; to attend to one thing and neglect another Idiom ∼HSK 7
文韬武略 文韜武略 wén tāo wǔ lüè military strategy and civil statecraft (idiom); skilled in both the literary and martial arts Idiom ∼HSK 7
光明磊落 光明磊落 guāng míng lěi luò open and candid (idiom); straightforward and upright Idiom HSK 7
顺理成章 順理成章 shùn lǐ chéng zhāng logical; only to be expected; rational and clearly structured (of text) Idiom HSK 7
家伙 傢伙 jiā huo variant of 伙 HSK 7
分寸 分寸 fēn cun propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms HSK 7
遇险 遇險 yù xiǎn to get into difficulties; to meet with danger HSK 7
精妙 精妙 jīng miào exquisite; fine and delicate (usu. of works of art) HSK 7
根基 根基 gēn jī foundation HSK 7
情理 情理 qíng lǐ reason; sense HSK 7
把柄 把柄 bǎ bǐng handle; (fig.) information that can be used against sb HSK 7
不慎 不慎 bù shèn incautious; inattentive HSK 7
鲁莽 魯莽 lǔ mǎng hot-headed; impulsive; reckless HSK 7
挟持 挾持 xié chí to seize HSK 7
受罪 受罪 shòu zuì to endure; to suffer; hardships; torments; a hard time; a nuisance HSK 7
矛头 矛頭 máo tóu spearhead; barb; an attack or criticism HSK 7
孝顺 孝順 xiào shùn filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety HSK 7
幸免 倖免 xìng miǎn to avoid (an unpleasant fate) HSK 7
机灵 機靈 jī ling clever; quick-witted HSK 7
棋子 棋子 qí zǐ chess piece; (fig.) a pawn (used by others for their own purposes) HSK 7
偏向 偏向 piān xiàng partial towards sth; to prefer; to incline; erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation) HSK 7
参见 參見 cān jiàn to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to HSK 7
倘若 倘若 tǎng ruò if; supposing; in case HSK 7
岳父 岳父 yuè fù wife's father, father-in-law HSK 7
当务之急 當務之急 dāng wù zhī jí top priority job; matter of vital importance HSK 7
转达 轉達 zhuǎn dá to pass on; to convey; to communicate HSK 7
流向 流向 liú xiàng direction of a current; direction of flow; to flow toward HSK 7
繁华 繁華 fán huá flourishing; bustling HSK 7
反倒 反倒 fǎn dào but on the contrary; but expectedly HSK 7
妥当 妥當 tuǒ dang appropriate; proper; ready HSK 7
顿时 頓時 dùn shí immediately; suddenly HSK 7
大意 大意 dà yì general idea; main idea HSK 7
越发 越發 yuè fā increasingly; more and more; ever more; all the more HSK 7
贵重 貴重 guì zhòng precious HSK 7
日后 日後 rì hòu sometime; someday (in the future) HSK 7
一举 一舉 yī jǔ a move; an action; in one move; at a stroke; in one go HSK 7
抵御 抵禦 dǐ yù to resist; to withstand HSK 7
中立 中立 zhōng lì neutral; neutrality HSK 7
好歹 好歹 hǎo dǎi good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever HSK 7
多亏 多虧 duō kuī thanks to; luckily HSK 7
埋伏 埋伏 mái fú to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush HSK 7
赢家 贏家 yíng jiā winner HSK 7
分量 分量 fēn liàng (vector) component HSK 7
事态 事態 shì tài situation; existing state of affairs HSK 7
不愧 不愧 bù kuì to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be HSK 7
指点 指點 zhǐ diǎn to point out; to indicate; to give directions; to show how (to do sth); to censure; to pick at HSK 7
去向 去向 qù xiàng direction in which sb or sth has gone; whereabouts HSK 7
扶持 扶持 fú chí to help; to assist HSK 7
推断 推斷 tuī duàn to infer; to deduce; to predict; to extrapolate HSK 7
听从 聽從 tīng cóng to listen and obey; to comply with; to heed; to hearken HSK 7