Nothing But Thirty

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Wang Manni Starts Work Back Home

S1E31 · 王漫妮在老家上班 wáng màn nī zài lǎojiā shàngbān

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不冷不热 不冷不熱 bù lěng bù rè neither cold nor hot; lukewarm; indifferent in attitude (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
鸠占鹊巢 鳩佔鵲巢 jiū zhàn què cháo lit. the turtledove occupies the magpie's nest (idiom); fig. to seize another's place, home, or possessions Idiom ∼HSK 7
上窜下跳 上竄下跳 shàng cuàn xià tiào to jump up and down (idiom); fig. to be on the go; to scurry about scheming; to stir up trouble Idiom ∼HSK 7
大名鼎鼎 大名鼎鼎 dà míng dǐng dǐng grand reputation; renowned; famous Idiom HSK 7
自由自在 自由自在 zì yóu zì zài free and easy (idiom); carefree; leisurely Idiom HSK 7
名副其实 名副其實 míng fù qí shí not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom); aptly named; worthy of the name Idiom HSK 7
神气 神氣 shén qì expression; manner; vigorous; impressive; lofty; pretentious Xiehouyu HSK 7
捣乱 搗亂 dǎo luàn to disturb; to look for trouble; to stir up a row; to bother sb intentionally Xiehouyu HSK 7
独一无二 獨一無二 dú yī wú èr unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled; nothing compares with it Xiehouyu HSK 7
着手 著手 zhuó shǒu to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out Xiehouyu HSK 7
热腾腾 熱騰騰 rè téng téng steaming hot; (fig.) bustling; hectic; (fig.) excited; stirred up; (fig.) created only a short time before; freshly minted; hot off the press; (coll.) also pr. [rè tēng tēng] Colloquialism HSK 7
嫂子 嫂子 sǎo zi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law Colloquialism HSK 7
夸张 誇張 kuā zhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous Colloquialism HSK 7
受过 受過 shòu guò to take the blame (for sb else) HSK 7
顾不上 顧不上 gù bu shàng cannot attend to or manage HSK 7
汤圆 湯圓 tāng yuán boiled or deep-fried balls of glutinous rice flour, usually eaten during Lantern Festival HSK 7
剪彩 剪彩 jiǎn cǎi to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony) HSK 7
毅然 毅然 yì rán firmly; resolutely; without hesitation HSK 7
分寸 分寸 fēn cun propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms HSK 7
苦力 苦力 kǔ lì bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times 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
趁早 趁早 chèn zǎo as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late HSK 7
跟上 跟上 gēn shàng to catch up with; to keep pace with HSK 7
气派 氣派 qì pài impressive; stylish; magnificent; imposing manner; dignified air HSK 7
俗话 俗話 sú huà common saying; proverb HSK 7
口碑 口碑 kǒu bēi public praise; public reputation; commonly held opinions; current idiom HSK 7
螺丝 螺絲 luó sī screw HSK 7
口感 口感 kǒu gǎn mouthfeel; texture (of food) HSK 7
顶多 頂多 dǐng duō at most; at best HSK 7
像样 像樣 xiàng yàng presentable; decent; up to par HSK 7
福气 福氣 fú qi good fortune; a blessing HSK 7
煲 煲 bāo to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan HSK 7
住址 住址 zhù zhǐ address HSK 7
媳妇 媳婦 xí fù daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman HSK 7
过早 過早 guò zǎo premature; untimely; (dialect) to have breakfast; breakfast HSK 7
绽放 綻放 zhàn fàng to blossom HSK 7
汗水 汗水 hàn shuǐ sweat; perspiration HSK 7
核对 核對 hé duì to check; to verify; to audit; to examine HSK 7
宽敞 寬敞 kuān chang spacious; wide HSK 7
凝聚 凝聚 níng jù to condense; to coagulate; coacervation (i.e. form tiny droplets); aggregation; coherent HSK 7
姨 姨 yí mother's sister; aunt HSK 7
当着 當著 dāng zhe in front of; in the presence of HSK 7
踹 踹 chuài to kick; to trample; to tread on HSK 7
细心 細心 xì xīn careful; attentive HSK 7
漂 漂 piāo to float; to drift HSK 7
缓缓 緩緩 huǎn huǎn slowly; unhurriedly; little by little HSK 7
操心 操心 cāo xīn to worry about HSK 7
客房 客房 kè fáng guest room; room (in a hotel) HSK 7
事项 事項 shì xiàng matter; item HSK 7
过头 過頭 guò tóu to overdo it; to overstep the limit; excessively; above one's head; overhead HSK 7