The Little Nyonya

Episode review

The Little Nyonya Episode 4

S1E4 · 第 4 集 dì jí

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3.64 Beginner

Vocabulary

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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
独 獨 dú alone; independent; single; sole; only HSK 7
注定 註定 zhù dìng to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably HSK 7
温柔 溫柔 wēn róu gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman) HSK 7
汁 汁 zhī juice HSK 7
耍 耍 shuǎ to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) HSK 7
恭喜 恭喜 gōng xǐ to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! HSK 7
盯 盯 dīng to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at HSK 7
嫁 嫁 jià (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
听天由命 聽天由命 tīng tiān - yóu mìng (idiom) to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck Idiom ∼HSK 6
不干不净 不乾不淨 bù gān bù jìng unclean; filthy; foul-mouthed Idiom ∼HSK 6
残花败柳 殘花敗柳 cán huā bài liǔ broken flower, withered willow (idiom); fig. fallen woman Idiom ∼HSK 6
赤手空拳 赤手空拳 chì shǒu - kōng quán (idiom) with one's bare hands (unarmed – also figuratively: without assistance) Idiom ∼HSK 6
屁滚尿流 屁滾尿流 pì gǔn niào liú to piss one's pants in terror (idiom); scared witless Idiom ∼HSK 6
好事多磨 好事多磨 hǎo shì duō mó the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
不知好歹 不知好歹 bù zhī hǎo dǎi unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom); not to know what's good for one; unable to recognize others' good intentions Idiom ∼HSK 6
犯不着 犯不著 fàn bu zháo not worthwhile Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
有情人 有情人 yǒu qíng rén lovers 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
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
贩子 販子 fàn zi trafficker; dealer; monger; peddler ∼HSK 6
显灵 顯靈 xiǎn líng (of a supernatural or divine being) to appear; to make itself manifest ∼HSK 6
哑巴 啞巴 yǎ ba a mute; mute; silent ∼HSK 6
葱头 蔥頭 cōng tóu onion ∼HSK 6
蒜头 蒜頭 suàn tóu garlic bulb ∼HSK 6
烛火 燭火 zhú huǒ candle flame ∼HSK 6
燕窝 燕窩 yàn wō edible bird's nest ∼HSK 6
销魂 銷魂 xiāo hún ecstasy; rapture; to feel overwhelming joy or sorrow ∼HSK 6
琴瑟和鸣 琴瑟和鳴 qín sè hé míng in perfect harmony; in sync; lit. qin and se sing in harmony ∼HSK 6
足金 足金 zú jīn pure gold; solid gold ∼HSK 6
同桌 同桌 tóng zhuō desk-mate; seat-mate ∼HSK 6
浓稠 濃稠 nóng chóu thick; dense and creamy ∼HSK 6
张罗 張羅 zhāng luo to take care of; to raise money; to attend to (guests, customers etc) ∼HSK 6
癞蛤蟆 癩蛤蟆 lài há ma toad ∼HSK 6
诱拐 誘拐 yòu guǎi to abduct; to kidnap ∼HSK 6
贞洁 貞潔 zhēn jié chastity ∼HSK 6
瞎子 瞎子 xiā zi blind person ∼HSK 6
未婚妻 未婚妻 wèi hūn qī fiancée ∼HSK 6
大驾光临 大駕光臨 dà jià guāng lín we are honored by your presence ∼HSK 6
监牢 監牢 jiān láo prison; jail ∼HSK 6
过招 過招 guò zhāo to fight; to exchange blows ∼HSK 6
驯服 馴服 xùn fú to tame; tame; docile ∼HSK 6
看得起 看得起 kàn de qǐ to show respect for; to think highly of HSK 6
恩人 恩人 ēn rén a benefactor; a person who has significantly helped sb else HSK 6
旅店 旅店 lǚ diàn inn; small hotel HSK 6
送礼 送禮 sòng lǐ to give a present HSK 6
殖民地 殖民地 zhí mín dì colony HSK 6