The Little Nyonya

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Season 1 — The Little Nyonya

小娘惹 xiǎo niángrě

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Vocabulary

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煎炸 煎炸 jiān zhá to fry ∼HSK 6
钦差大臣 欽差大臣 qīn chāi dà chén 钦: respect, admire; respectful · 差: to differ; different, wrong; nearly, almost; an officer · 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 臣: minister, statesman, official ∼HSK 6
冒生命危险 冒生命危險 mào shēng mìng wēi xiǎn to risk one's life ∼HSK 6
拜祭 拜祭 bài jì to worship; to observe religious rites; to pay one's respects (to one's ancestors etc) ∼HSK 6
椰汁 椰汁 yē zhī coconut water ∼HSK 6
祖宅 祖宅 zǔ zhái ancestral house ∼HSK 6
神经失常 神經失常 shén jīng shī cháng mental aberration; nervous abnormality ∼HSK 6
编曲 編曲 biān qǔ to compose (music); arrangement ∼HSK 6
洋货 洋貨 yáng huò Western goods; imported goods (in former times) ∼HSK 6
之恩 之恩 zhī ēn 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 恩: kindness, mercy, charity ∼HSK 6
侍奉 侍奉 shì fèng to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs ∼HSK 6
无端 無端 wú duān for no reason at all ∼HSK 6
娘娘 娘娘 niáng niang queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt ∼HSK 6
天理 天理 tiān lǐ Heaven's law; the natural order of things ∼HSK 6
招供 招供 zhāo gòng to confess ∼HSK 6
清火 清火 qīng huǒ to clear internal heat (Chinese Medicine) ∼HSK 6
歹毒 歹毒 dǎi dú vicious; ruthless; malevolent ∼HSK 6
禀告 稟告 bǐng gào to report (to one's superior) ∼HSK 6
魂魄 魂魄 hún pò soul ∼HSK 6
主使 主使 zhǔ shǐ to mastermind; to orchestrate; to instigate; mastermind; instigator ∼HSK 6
奉命 奉命 fèng mìng by order ∼HSK 6
天良 天良 tiān liáng conscience ∼HSK 6
姻缘 姻緣 yīn yuán a marriage predestined by fate ∼HSK 6
凡事 凡事 fán shì everything ∼HSK 6
狠毒 狠毒 hěn dú vicious; malicious; savage ∼HSK 6
屁事 屁事 pì shì (vulgar) trifling matter; mere trifle; goddamn thing; goddamn business ∼HSK 6
开溜 開溜 kāi liū to leave in stealth; to slip away ∼HSK 6
连理 連理 lián lǐ two trees that grow together as one; fig. conjugal union ∼HSK 6
独生子 獨生子 dú shēng zǐ a son who is an only child ∼HSK 6
顾忌 顧忌 gù jì to have misgivings; apprehension; worry; qualm; scruple ∼HSK 6
投胎 投胎 tóu tāi to be reincarnated ∼HSK 6
拳脚 拳腳 quán jiǎo Chinese boxing; fist and feet; punching and kicking ∼HSK 6
张罗 張羅 zhāng luo to take care of; to raise money; to attend to (guests, customers etc) ∼HSK 6
枝节 枝節 zhī jié branches and knots; fig. side issue; minor peripheral problem ∼HSK 6
婆娘 婆娘 pó niáng woman (derog.) ∼HSK 6
痴痴 痴痴 chī chī foolish; stupid; lost in thought; in a daze ∼HSK 6
吉日 吉日 jí rì propitious day; lucky day ∼HSK 6
荒废 荒廢 huāng fèi to abandon (cultivated fields); no longer cultivated; to lie waste; wasted; to neglect (one's work or study) ∼HSK 6
持家 持家 chí jiā to housekeep; to run one's household ∼HSK 6
莫不是 莫不是 mò bù shì probably; perhaps; could it be that...? ∼HSK 6
无望 無望 wú wàng without hope; hopeless; without prospects ∼HSK 6
绝后 絕後 jué hòu to have no offspring; never to be seen again; unique ∼HSK 6
舍下 捨下 shě xià my humble abode ∼HSK 6
废纸 廢紙 fèi zhǐ waste paper ∼HSK 6
撒手 撒手 sā shǒu to let go of sth; to give up ∼HSK 6
大道理 大道理 dà dào li major principle; general truth; sermon (reproof); bombastic talk ∼HSK 6
竹筒 竹筒 zhú tǒng bamboo tube; bamboo pipe ∼HSK 6
添麻烦 添麻煩 tiān má fan to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience ∼HSK 6
相救 相救 xiāng jiù rescue ∼HSK 6
灵气 靈氣 líng qì spiritual influence (of mountains etc); cleverness; ingeniousness ∼HSK 6