Nirvana in Fire

Episode review

A Time to Cut Ties

S1E9 · 折翼断羽 游刃有余 shé yì duàn yǔ yóurènyǒuyú

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4.75 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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侄 侄 zhí nephew ∼HSK 5
立时 立時 lì shí right away; quickly; immediately ∼HSK 5
羁押 羈押 jī yā to detain; to take into custody; detention; imprisonment ∼HSK 5
武将 武將 wǔ jiàng general; military leader; fierce man ∼HSK 5
涉 涉 shè ford stream, wade across ∼HSK 5
谙 諳 ān versed in, fully acquainted with ∼HSK 5
礼数 禮數 lǐ shù etiquette; (old) gradation of etiquette with social status ∼HSK 5
慧眼 慧眼 huì yǎn an all-seeing mind; mental perception; insight; acumen ∼HSK 5
简便 簡便 jiǎn biàn simple and convenient; handy ∼HSK 5
什么话 什麼話 shén yāo huà what kind of talk ∼HSK 5
宜 宜 yí suitable ∼HSK 5
耕 畊 gēng plow, cultivate ∼HSK 5
怎 怎 zěn how (variant of 怎么) ∼HSK 5
何 何 hé what (literary) ∼HSK 5
愿闻其详 願聞其詳 yuàn wén qí xiáng I'd like to hear the details ∼HSK 5
从军 從軍 cóng jūn to enlist; to serve in the army ∼HSK 5
绊 絆 bàn loop, catch; fetter, shackle ∼HSK 5
情势 情勢 qíng shì situation; circumstance ∼HSK 5
掌 掌 zhǎng palm of hand, sole of foot, paw ∼HSK 5
巡 巡 xún patrol ∼HSK 5
有违 有違 yǒu wéi to run counter to ∼HSK 5
桓 桓 Huán variety of tree; surname ∼HSK 5
衙 衙 Yá public office; official residence ∼HSK 5
长兄 長兄 zhǎng xiōng eldest brother ∼HSK 5
祁 祁 Qí pray; numerous, ample, abundant ∼HSK 5
宝物 寶物 bǎo wù treasure ∼HSK 5
叙 敘 xù express, state, relate, narrate ∼HSK 5
递进 遞進 dì jìn gradual progress; to go forward one stage at a time ∼HSK 5
声名 聲名 shēng míng reputation; declaration ∼HSK 5
振 振 zhèn raise, excite, arouse action ∼HSK 5
火盆 火盆 huǒ pén brazier; fire pan; hibachi ∼HSK 5
拜 拜 bài bow, worship ∼HSK 5
穆 穆 Mù majestic, solemn, reverent; calm ∼HSK 5
敏 敏 mǐn fast, quick, clever, smart ∼HSK 5
演武 演武 yǎn wǔ to practice martial arts ∼HSK 5
命案 命案 mìng àn homicide case; murder case ∼HSK 5
屠 屠 Tú butcher, slaughter, massacre ∼HSK 5
硬骨头 硬骨頭 yìng gǔ tou resolute individual; a hard nut to crack; tough mission; difficult task ∼HSK 5
拼杀 拼殺 pīn shā to grapple (with the enemy); to fight at the risk of one's life ∼HSK 5
豪强 豪強 háo qiáng despot; tyrant; bully ∼HSK 5
严惩 嚴懲 yán chéng to punish severely ∼HSK 5
不均 不均 bù jūn uneven; distributed unevenly ∼HSK 5
猜疑 猜疑 cāi yí to suspect; to have misgivings; suspicious; misgivings ∼HSK 5
堪 堪 kān adequately capable of, worthy of ∼HSK 5
朕 朕 zhèn I/We (royal we, used by emperors) ∼HSK 5
乃是 乃是 nǎi shì equivalent to either 是[shi4] or 就是[jiu4 shi4] ∼HSK 5
举荐 舉薦 jǔ jiàn to recommend ∼HSK 5
制约 制約 zhì yuē to restrict; condition HSK 5
推行 推行 tuī xíng to put into effect; to carry out HSK 5
划分 劃分 huà fēn to divide up; to partition; to differentiate HSK 5