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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砍断 砍斷 kǎn duàn to chop off ∼HSK 6
识趣 識趣 shí qù tactful; discreet ∼HSK 6
主菜 主菜 zhǔ cài main course ∼HSK 6
龙袍 龍袍 lóng páo dragon robe; emperor's court dress ∼HSK 6
避嫌 避嫌 bì xián to avoid arousing suspicion ∼HSK 6
炸死 炸死 zhà sǐ to kill with an explosion ∼HSK 6
人母 人母 rén mǔ mother (as a social role) ∼HSK 6
卑贱 卑賤 bēi jiàn lowly; mean and low ∼HSK 6
豹子 豹子 bào zi leopard ∼HSK 6
烛火 燭火 zhú huǒ candle flame ∼HSK 6
嫁祸 嫁禍 jià huò to impute; to shift the blame onto someone else ∼HSK 6
劳碌 勞碌 láo lù to work hard; to toil ∼HSK 6
经不起 經不起 jīng bu qǐ can't stand it; to be unable to bear; to be unable to resist ∼HSK 6
埋头 埋頭 mái tóu to immerse oneself in; engrossed in sth; to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain); countersunk (of screws, rivets etc) ∼HSK 6
野岭 野嶺 yě líng 野: open country, field; wilderness · 岭: mountain ridge, mountain peak ∼HSK 6
不拘 不拘 bù jū not stick to; not confine oneself to; whatever ∼HSK 6
扭伤 扭傷 niǔ shāng a sprain; a crick; to sprain ∼HSK 6
隐隐 隱隱 yǐn yǐn faint; indistinct ∼HSK 6
刁蛮 刁蠻 diāo mán crafty and unruly ∼HSK 6
奸情 姦情 jiān qíng adultery ∼HSK 6
拜佛 拜佛 bài Fó to worship Buddha ∼HSK 6
迎亲 迎親 yíng qīn (of the groom's family) to send a bridal sedan chair 花轎|花轿 to fetch the bride; to send a party to escort the bride to the groom's house ∼HSK 6
姨太太 姨太太 yí tài tai concubine ∼HSK 6
互利 互利 hù lì mutually beneficial ∼HSK 6
评理 評理 píng lǐ to judge between right and wrong; to reason things out ∼HSK 6
惯坏 慣壞 guàn huài to spoil (a child) ∼HSK 6
玩伴 玩伴 wán bàn playmate ∼HSK 6
欠债 欠債 qiàn zhài to owe a debt; the sum owed ∼HSK 6
野性 野性 yě xìng wild nature; unruliness ∼HSK 6
夸口 誇口 kuā kǒu to boast ∼HSK 6
遮住 遮住 zhē zhù to cover (up); to block; to obstruct; to shade ∼HSK 6
延年 延年 yán nián to prolong life ∼HSK 6
馊主意 餿主意 sōu zhǔ yi rotten idea ∼HSK 6
甘愿 甘願 gān yuàn willingly ∼HSK 6
绝品 絕品 jué pǐn peerless artwork; absolute gem ∼HSK 6
撬开 撬開 qiào kāi to pry open; to lever open ∼HSK 6
良家 良家 liáng jiā respectable family; decent family ∼HSK 6
蠢话 蠢話 chǔn huà foolish talk; nonsense ∼HSK 6
原来如此 原來如此 yuán lái rú cǐ (idiom) so that's how it is; I see ∼HSK 6
一气之下 一氣之下 yī qì zhī xià in a fit of pique; in a fury ∼HSK 6
依我看 依我看 yī wǒ kàn in my opinion ∼HSK 6
路途遥远 路途遙遠 lù tú yáo yuǎn it's a very long journey to get there ∼HSK 6
老眼昏花 老眼昏花 lǎo yǎn hūn huā blurred vision of an old person (idiom) ∼HSK 6
看不清 看不清 kàn bu qīng not able to see clearly ∼HSK 6
一夜之间 一夜之間 yī yè zhī jiān (lit. and fig.) overnight ∼HSK 6
拿主意 拿主意 ná zhǔ yi to make a decision; to make up one's mind ∼HSK 6
馋嘴 饞嘴 chán zuǐ gluttonous; glutton ∼HSK 6
入座 入座 rù zuò to take one's seat ∼HSK 6
钦差 欽差 qīn chāi imperial envoy ∼HSK 6
睁开 睜開 zhēng kāi to open (one's eyes) ∼HSK 6