The Little Nyonya

Episode review

The Little Nyonya Episode 2

S1E2 · 第 2 集 dì jí

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3.7 Beginner

Vocabulary

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思念 思念 sī niàn to think of; to long for; to miss HSK 7
幼稚 幼稚 yòu zhì young; childish; puerile HSK 7
用力 用力 yòng lì to exert oneself physically HSK 7
训 訓 xùn to teach; to train; to admonish; instruction (from superiors); teachings; rule HSK 7
溜 溜 liū to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate HSK 7
下手 下手 xià shǒu to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest HSK 7
灌 灌 guàn to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music) HSK 7
难怪 難怪 nán guài (it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that) HSK 7
倒霉 倒霉 dǎo méi to have bad luck; to be out of luck HSK 7
无论如何 無論如何 wú lùn rú hé whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means HSK 7
保佑 保佑 bǎo yòu to bless and protect; blessing HSK 7
缝 縫 féng to sew; to stitch HSK 7
口味 口味 kǒu wèi a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor HSK 7
贱 賤 jiàn inexpensive; lowly; despicable; (bound form) (humble) my HSK 7
挥 揮 huī to wave; to brandish; to command; to conduct; to scatter; to disperse HSK 7
不准 不准 bù zhǔn not to allow; to forbid; to prohibit HSK 7
要不 要不 yào bù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
娶 娶 qǔ to take a wife; to marry (a woman) HSK 7
豪华 豪華 háo huá luxurious HSK 7
桶 桶 tǒng bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc) HSK 7
屁股 屁股 pì gu buttocks; bottom; butt; back part HSK 7
惹 惹 rě to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) HSK 7
望 望 wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards HSK 7
业 業 yè line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already HSK 7
吻 吻 wěn kiss; to kiss; mouth HSK 7
嫁 嫁 jià (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) HSK 7
婚姻 婚姻 hūn yīn matrimony; wedding; marriage HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
而已 而已 ér yǐ that's all; nothing more HSK 7
运用自如 運用自如 yùn yòng zì rú to have a fluent command of (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
瞎说 瞎說 xiā shuō to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
一家之主 一家之主 yī jiā zhī zhǔ master of the house; head of the family Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
大开眼界 大開眼界 dà kāi - yǎn jiè (idiom) to broaden one's horizons greatly Xiehouyu ∼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
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
阿爹 阿爹 ā diē dad; father; (paternal) grandfather; old man ∼HSK 6
槟榔 檳榔 bīng lang betel palm (Areca catechu); betel nut ∼HSK 6
洋人 洋人 yáng rén foreigner; Westerner ∼HSK 6
放荡 放蕩 fàng dàng licentious; wanton; morally unrestrained ∼HSK 6
炉火 爐火 lú huǒ the fire of a stove ∼HSK 6
椰丝 椰絲 yē sī shredded coconut ∼HSK 6
逢年过节 逢年過節 féng nián - guò jié during holidays and festivals; on festive occasions such as New Year ∼HSK 6
餐具 餐具 cān jù tableware; dinner service ∼HSK 6
洋学堂 洋學堂 yáng xué táng school after the Western model, teaching subjects such as foreign languages, math, physics, chemistry etc (old) ∼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
禀告 稟告 bǐng gào to report (to one's superior) ∼HSK 6
绝后 絕後 jué hòu to have no offspring; never to be seen again; unique ∼HSK 6
撇下 撇下 piē xia to cast away ∼HSK 6
私奔 私奔 sī bēn to elope ∼HSK 6