Season 1 — Nothing But Thirty

三十而已 sānshí éryǐ

HSK 1

Vocabulary

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驮馱 duò	load carried by a pack animal	HSK 7
质朴質樸 zhì pǔ	simple; plain; unadorned; unaffected; unsophisticated; rustic; earthy	HSK 7
廉洁廉潔 lián jié	incorruptible; unbribable; honest	HSK 7
浮躁浮躁 fú zào	fickle and impatient; restless; giddy; scatterbrained	HSK 7
取经取經 qǔ jīng	to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures; to learn by studying another's experience	HSK 7
剪彩剪彩 jiǎn cǎi	to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)	HSK 7
雷同雷同 léi tóng	mirroring others; identical	HSK 7
毅然毅然 yì rán	firmly; resolutely; without hesitation	HSK 7
心病心病 xīn bìng	anxiety; sore point; secret worry; mental disorder; heart disease (medicine)	HSK 7
巴结巴結 bā jie	to fawn on; to curry favor with; to make up to	HSK 7
晃荡晃蕩 huàng dang	to rock; to sway; to shake	HSK 7
养生養生 yǎng shēng	to maintain good health; to raise a child or animal; curing (of concrete etc)	HSK 7
山川山川 shān chuān	mountains and rivers; landscape	HSK 7
粽子粽子 zòng zi	glutinous rice and choice of filling wrapped in leaves and steamed or boiled	HSK 7
亏本虧本 kuī běn	to make a loss	HSK 7
发扬光大發揚光大 fā yáng guāng dà	to develop and promote; to carry forward; to bring to great height of development	HSK 7
凸显凸顯 tū xiǎn	to present clearly; to give prominence to; to magnify; clear and obvious	HSK 7
封顶封頂 fēng dǐng	to put a roof (on a building); to cap the roof (finishing a building project); fig. to put a ceiling (on spending, prize, ambition etc); to top off; fig. to reach the highest point (of growth, profit, interest rates); to stop growing (of plant bud or branch)	HSK 7
一声不吭一聲不吭 yī shēng bù kēng	to not say a word	HSK 7
辛酸辛酸 xīn suān	pungent (taste); bitter; fig. sad; miserable	HSK 7
嫁妆嫁妝 jià zhuang	dowry	HSK 7
挂钩掛鉤 guà gōu	to couple; to link; to hook together; (fig.) (preceded by 与 + {entity}) to establish contact (with {entity}); (Tw) to collude (with {entity}); (fig.) to link (marketing efforts with production etc); to peg (welfare payments to inflation etc); to tie (remuneration to performance etc); hook (on which to hang sth); latch hook; coupling	HSK 7
心安理得心安理得 xīn ān lǐ dé	to have a clear conscience; to have no qualms about sth	HSK 7
休眠休眠 xiū mián	to be dormant (biology); inactive (volcano); to hibernate (computing)	HSK 7
分寸分寸 fēn cun	propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms	HSK 7
公费公費 gōng fèi	at public expense	HSK 7
拄拄 zhǔ	to lean on; to prop on	HSK 7
富足富足 fù zú	rich; plentiful	HSK 7
下调下調 xià diào	to demote; to pass down to a lower unit	HSK 7
眼红眼紅 yǎn hóng	to covet; envious; jealous; green with envy; infuriated; furious	HSK 7
差额差額 chā é	balance (financial); discrepancy (in a sum or quota); difference	HSK 7
酿造釀造 niàng zào	to brew; to make (wine, vinegar, soybean paste etc) by fermentation	HSK 7
伯伯伯伯 bó bo	father's elder brother; uncle	HSK 7
苦力苦力 kǔ lì	bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times	HSK 7
茅台酒茅臺酒 máo tái jiǔ	maotai (a Chinese liquor)	HSK 7
把关把關 bǎ guān	to guard a pass; to check on sth	HSK 7
揣测揣測 chuǎi cè	to guess; to conjecture	HSK 7
过硬過硬 guò yìng	to have perfect mastery of sth; to be up to the mark	HSK 7
敢情敢情 gǎn qing	actually; as it turns out; indeed; of course	HSK 7
服气服氣 fú qì	to be convinced; to accept	HSK 7
棱角稜角 léng jiǎo	edge and corner; protrusion; sharpness (of a protrusion); craggy; ridge corner	HSK 7
甚至于甚至於 shèn zhì yú	so much (that); even (to the extent that)	HSK 7
燃放燃放 rán fàng	to light; to set off (firecrackers etc)	HSK 7
水温水溫 shuǐ wēn	water temperature	HSK 7
看热闹看熱鬧 kàn rè nao	to enjoy watching a bustling scene; to go where the crowds are	HSK 7
魄力魄力 pò lì	courage; daring; boldness; resolution; drive	HSK 7
屡次屢次 lǚ cì	repeatedly; time and again	HSK 7
尾气尾氣 wěi qì	exhaust; emissions	HSK 7
鸟巢鳥巢 niǎo cháo	bird's nest; nickname for Beijing 2008 Olympic stadium	HSK 7
孝敬孝敬 xiào jìng	to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors); to support one's aged parents	HSK 7