Nirvana in Fire

Episode review

A Midnight Visitor

S1E8 · 兰园藏尸 夺嫡风起 lán yuán zàng shī duó dí fēng qǐ

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4.37 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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猜 猜 cāi to guess HSK 5
为止 為止 wéi zhǐ until; (used in combination with words like 到 or 至 in constructs of the form 到...到...为止) HSK 5
聪明 聰明 cōng ming intelligent; clever; bright; smart; acute (of sight and hearing) HSK 5
手段 手段 shǒu duàn method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick HSK 5
吓 嚇 hè to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment) HSK 5
掌握 掌握 zhǎng wò to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency HSK 5
愿 願 yuàn honest; prudent; variant of 愿 HSK 5
一旦 一旦 yī dàn in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day HSK 5
居然 居然 jū rán unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to HSK 5
陪 陪 péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
神 神 Shén God; abbr. for 舟 HSK 5
令 令 líng used in 令; used in 狐 (Taiwan pr. [lìng]) HSK 5
拥有 擁有 yōng yǒu to have; to possess HSK 5
控制 控制 kòng zhì to control HSK 5
杀 殺 shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
肯定 肯定 kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
如此 如此 rú cǐ like this; so; such HSK 5
将 將 jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
可 可 kě (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
受不了 受不了 shòu bù liǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand Xiehouyu HSK 4
案子 案子 àn zi long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
尚书 尚書 Shàng shū same as 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1] Book of History Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
刑部 刑部 Xíng bù Ministry of Justice (in imperial China) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
武功 武功 Wǔ gōng Wugong County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳[Xian2 yang2], Shaanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
王选 王選 Wáng Xuǎn Wang Xuan (1937-2006), Chinese printing industry innovator Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
金陵 金陵 Jīn líng pre-Han name for Nanjing; common place name Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
泉山 泉山 Quán shān Quanshan district of Xuzhou city 徐州市[Xu2 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
火炭 火炭 Huǒ Tàn Fo Tan (area in Hong Kong) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
梅 梅 Méi plums; prunes; surname ∼HSK 4
兄 兄 xiōng elder brother ∼HSK 4
谢 謝 Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
秦 秦 Qín surname Qin; Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3huang2]; short name for 陝西|陕西[Shan3xi1] ∼HSK 4
知 知 zhī know ∼HSK 4
羽 羽 yǔ feather, plume; wings; rad. 124 ∼HSK 4
公子 公子 gōng zǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
什么人 什麼人 shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
寒 寒 hán cold, wintry, chilly ∼HSK 4
江湖 江湖 jiāng hú rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3xia2]); ( ∼HSK 4
定当 定當 dìng dāng necessarily ∼HSK 4
庇护 庇護 bì hù to shelter; to protect; to provide refuge; (law) asylum ∼HSK 4
无意中 無意中 wú yì zhōng accidentally; unintentionally; unexpectedly ∼HSK 4
庆 慶 qìng congratulate, celebrate ∼HSK 4
心志 心志 xīn zhì will; resolution; aspiration ∼HSK 4
坊 坊 Fāng surname Fang ∼HSK 4
一堆 一堆 yī duī pile ∼HSK 4
引开 引開 yǐn kāi to lure away; to divert ∼HSK 4
什么事 什麼事 shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
售卖 售賣 shòu mài to sell ∼HSK 4
盘问 盤問 pán wèn to interrogate; to cross-examine; to inquire ∼HSK 4