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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丢 丟 diū to lose; to put aside; to throw HSK 5
颗 顆 kē classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc 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
抢 搶 qiāng (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary HSK 5
陪 陪 péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
至 至 zhì to arrive; most; to; until HSK 5
令 令 líng used in 令; used in 狐 (Taiwan pr. [lìng]) 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
其 其 qí his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) HSK 5
如此 如此 rú cǐ like this; so; such HSK 5
唯一 唯一 wéi yī only; sole 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
三言两语 三言兩語 sān yán liǎng yǔ in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly Idiom ∼HSK 4
摸不着 摸不著 mō bu zháo can't touch; can't reach; (fig.) unable to get a grasp of Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
轻松 輕鬆 qīng sōng light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously Xiehouyu HSK 4
案子 案子 àn zi long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
拉肚子 拉肚子 lā dù zi (coll.) to have diarrhea Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
烧 燒 shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
帅 帥 Shuài surname Shuai HSK 4
刑部 刑部 Xíng bù Ministry of Justice (in imperial China) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
滨州 濱州 Bīn zhōu see 濱州市|滨州市[Bin1zhou1 Shi4] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
户部 戶部 Hù bù Ministry of Revenue in imperial China Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宁国 寧國 Níng guó Ningguo, county-level city in Xuancheng 宣城[Xuan1cheng2], Anhui 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
京郊 京郊 Jīng jiāo suburbs of Beijing Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
县令 縣令 xiàn lìng county magistrate (during Tang to Qing times) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
孤山 孤山 Gū Shān Solitary Hill, located in West Lake, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
兵部 兵部 Bīng bù Ministry of War (in imperial China) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
礼部 禮部 Lǐ bù Ministry of (Confucian) Rites (in imperial China) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大理寺 大理寺 Dà lǐ sì Imperial Court of Judicial Review Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大梁 大梁 Dà liáng capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states; CL:根[gen1] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
尚书 尚書 Shàng shū same as 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1] Book of History Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宫城 宮城 Gōng chéng Miyagi prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州[Ben3 zhou1] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
冬至 冬至 Dōng zhì Winter Solstice, 22nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd December-5th January Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
庆 慶 qìng congratulate, celebrate ∼HSK 4
意 意 Yì meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
谢 謝 Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
可不 可不 kě bu see 可不是[ke3 bu5 shi4] ∼HSK 4
什么事 什麼事 shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
折断 折斷 zhé duàn to snap sth off; to break ∼HSK 4
文书 文書 wén shū document; official correspondence; secretary; secretariat ∼HSK 4
何出此言 何出此言 hé chū cǐ yán where do these words stem from?; why do you (he, etc) say such a thing? ∼HSK 4
镜 鏡 jìng mirror; lens; glass; glasses ∼HSK 4
政务 政務 zhèng wù government affairs ∼HSK 4
王爷 王爺 wáng ye prince; marquis; nobleman ∼HSK 4
若是 若是 ruò shì if ∼HSK 4
梅 梅 Méi plums; prunes; surname ∼HSK 4
宅 宅 zhái residence, dwelling, home; grave ∼HSK 4