Grandma Lian Steals Chickens Through the Wall

S1E10 · 连奶凿壁偷鸡 lián nǎi záo bì tōu jī

HSK 1

4.0 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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之所以之所以 zhī suǒ yǐ	(after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以讨厌他 "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)"	HSK 7
丁丁 dīng	male adult; the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 干; fourth (used like "4" or "D"); small cube of meat or vegetable; (literary) to encounter; (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; (chemistry) butyl	HSK 7
置置 zhì	to install; to place; to put; to buy	HSK 7
官员官員 guān yuán	official (in an organization or government); administrator	HSK 7
从未從未 cóng wèi	never	HSK 7
拨撥 bō	to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch	HSK 7
盯盯 dīng	to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at	HSK 7
并非並非 bìng fēi	really isn't	HSK 7
不知不知 bù zhī	not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)	HSK 7
文文 wén	language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67	HSK 7
苛捐杂税苛捐雜稅 kē juān zá shuì	exorbitant taxation (idiom)	Idiom ∼HSK 6
大张旗鼓大張旗鼓 dà zhāng - qí gǔ	(idiom) with great fanfare; on a grand scale	Idiom ∼HSK 6
料事如神料事如神 liào shì rú shén	to prophesy with supernatural accuracy (idiom); to have an incredible foresight	Idiom ∼HSK 6
阳奉阴违陽奉陰違 yáng fèng yīn wéi	outward devotion but inner opposition (idiom); to pay lip service; to agree overtly, but oppose in secret	Idiom ∼HSK 6
贪官污吏貪官污吏 tān guān wū lì	grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption	Idiom ∼HSK 6
天灾人祸天災人禍 tiān zāi rén huò	natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom)	Idiom ∼HSK 6
抛头露面拋頭露面 pāo tóu lù miàn	to put oneself out in the public eye	Idiom ∼HSK 6
胡作非为胡作非為 hú zuò fēi wéi	to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages	Idiom ∼HSK 6
一清二楚一清二楚 yī qīng èr chǔ	to be very clear about sth (idiom)	Idiom ∼HSK 6
不成不成 bù chéng	won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?	Xiehouyu HSK 6
老娘老孃 lǎo niáng	my old mother; I, this old woman; my old lady (colloquial); maternal grandmother; midwife	Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
添堵添堵 tiān dǔ	to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed (coll.); to make traffic congestion even worse	Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
捯饬捯飭 dáo chi	(coll.) to doll up; to spruce up; to zhoosh up	Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
就算就算 jiù suàn	(coll.) even if	Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛嘛 má	used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what?	Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu	(before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)?	HSK 6
堂妹堂妹 táng mèi	younger female patrilineal cousin	∼HSK 6
大嫂大嫂 dà sǎo	older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman)	∼HSK 6
宽限寬限 kuān xiàn	to extend (a deadline etc)	∼HSK 6
爹娘爹孃 diē niáng	(dialect) parents	∼HSK 6
不尽不盡 bù jìn	not completely; endlessly	∼HSK 6
撇下撇下 piē xia	to cast away	∼HSK 6
婆娘婆娘 pó niáng	woman (derog.)	∼HSK 6
田赋田賦 tián fù	land tax	∼HSK 6
爹爹爹爹 diē die	daddy; granddad	∼HSK 6
清炖清燉 qīng dùn	to stew meat without seasoning	∼HSK 6
出嫁出嫁 chū jià	to get married (of woman)	∼HSK 6
下狱下獄 xià yù	to imprison	∼HSK 6
大伯大伯 dà bó	husband's older brother; father's older brother (esp. his oldest brother)	∼HSK 6
蔷薇薔薇 qiáng wēi	Japanese rose (Rosa multiflora)	∼HSK 6
上钩上鉤 shàng gōu	to take the bait	∼HSK 6
铺子鋪子 pù zi	store; shop	∼HSK 6
时辰時辰 shíchen	two-hour period	∼HSK 6
一家老小一家老小 yī jiā lǎo xiǎo	the whole family, young and old (idiom); everyone in the household	∼HSK 6
儿媳妇兒媳婦 ér xí fù	daughter-in-law	∼HSK 6
撒手撒手 sā shǒu	to let go of sth; to give up	∼HSK 6
许诺許諾 xǔ nuò	promise; pledge	∼HSK 6
信誓旦旦信誓旦旦 xìn shì dàn dàn	to make a solemn vow	∼HSK 6
无望無望 wú wàng	without hope; hopeless; without prospects	∼HSK 6
打理打理 dǎ lǐ	to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order	∼HSK 6