The Little Nyonya

Episode review

The Little Nyonya Episode 3

S1E3 · 第 3 集 dì jí

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Vocabulary

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嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
却是 卻是 què shì nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... 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
洋人 洋人 yáng rén foreigner; Westerner ∼HSK 6
锡矿 錫礦 xī kuàng tin ore ∼HSK 6
佣人 傭人 yōng rén servant ∼HSK 6
孙媳妇 孫媳婦 sūn xí fù son's son's wife; grandson's wife ∼HSK 6
还债 還債 huán zhài to settle a debt ∼HSK 6
名望 名望 míng wàng renown; prestige ∼HSK 6
大驾光临 大駕光臨 dà jià guāng lín we are honored by your presence ∼HSK 6
虎父无犬子 虎父無犬子 hǔ fù wú quǎn zǐ lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well.; like father, like son ∼HSK 6
散播 散播 sàn bō to spread; to disperse; to disseminate ∼HSK 6
祠堂 祠堂 cí táng ancestral hall; memorial hall ∼HSK 6
一般见识 一般見識 yī bān - jiàn shi (idiom) to lower oneself to (sb's) level ∼HSK 6
菜肴 菜餚 cài yáo vegetable and meat dishes; dish ∼HSK 6
真命天子 真命天子 zhēn mìng tiān zǐ 真: real, actual, true, genuine · 命: life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 子: offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch ∼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
心肝宝贝 心肝寶貝 xīn gān bǎo bèi precious darling (often refers to one's child); sweetheart ∼HSK 6
椰丝 椰絲 yē sī shredded coconut ∼HSK 6
样样 樣樣 yàng yàng all kinds ∼HSK 6
一程 一程 yī chéng a journey ∼HSK 6
销魂 銷魂 xiāo hún ecstasy; rapture; to feel overwhelming joy or sorrow ∼HSK 6
哑巴 啞巴 yǎ ba a mute; mute; silent ∼HSK 6
如意郎君 如意郎君 rú yì láng jūn ideal husband; Mr. Right ∼HSK 6
姨太太 姨太太 yí tài tai concubine ∼HSK 6
看不顺眼 看不順眼 kàn bù shùn yǎn unpleasant to the eye; objectionable ∼HSK 6
跳井 跳井 tiào jǐng to jump into a well (to drown oneself, esp. of ladies in fiction) ∼HSK 6
许配 許配 xǔ pèi to betroth a girl (in arranged marriages) ∼HSK 6
诡计 詭計 guǐ jì trick; ruse; crafty scheme ∼HSK 6
拜佛 拜佛 bài Fó to worship Buddha ∼HSK 6
揪出 揪出 jiū chū to uncover; to ferret out (the culprit) ∼HSK 6
诬赖 誣賴 wū lài to accuse falsely ∼HSK 6
阔气 闊氣 kuò qi lavish; generous; bounteous; prodigal ∼HSK 6
帮佣 幫傭 bāng yōng servant; domestic help ∼HSK 6
列祖列宗 列祖列宗 liè zǔ liè zōng 列: a line; to arrange in order, classify · 祖: ancestor, forefather; grandfather · 列: a line; to arrange in order, classify · 宗: lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan ∼HSK 6
聋哑 聾啞 lóng yǎ deaf and dumb HSK 6
腮 腮 sāi cheek HSK 6
神色 神色 shén sè expression; look HSK 6
祖母 祖母 zǔ mǔ father's mother; paternal grandmother HSK 6
要不然 要不然 yào bù rán otherwise; or else; or HSK 6
亲眼 親眼 qīn yǎn with one's own eyes; personally HSK 6
洋 洋 yáng ocean; vast; foreign; silver dollar or coin HSK 6
会长 會長 huì zhǎng president of a club, committee etc HSK 6
想不到 想不到 xiǎng bu dào unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that HSK 6
吞 吞 tūn to swallow; to take HSK 6
添 添 tiān to add; to increase; to replenish HSK 6
刚好 剛好 gāng hǎo just; exactly; to happen to be HSK 6
欺负 欺負 qī fu to bully HSK 6
算了 算了 suàn le let it be; let it pass; forget about it HSK 6