The Little Nyonya

Episode review

The Little Nyonya Episode 6

S1E6 · 第 6 集 dì 6 jí

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3.64 Beginner

Vocabulary

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难怪 難怪 nán guài (it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that) HSK 7
指望 指望 zhǐ wàng to count on; to hope for; prospect; hope HSK 7
流氓 流氓 liú máng rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior HSK 7
局势 局勢 jú shì situation; state (of affairs) HSK 7
口味 口味 kǒu wèi a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor HSK 7
美味 美味 měi wèi delicious; delicious food; delicacy HSK 7
都会 都會 dū huì city; metropolis 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
惹 惹 rě to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) 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
情 情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
置之不理 置之不理 zhì zhī bù lǐ to pay no heed to (idiom); to ignore; to brush aside Idiom ∼HSK 6
虚情假意 虛情假意 xū qíng jiǎ yì false friendship; hypocritical show of affection 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
宰了 宰了 zǎi le (coll.) (typically used hyperbolically) to kill (sb) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if 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
大嫂 大嫂 dà sǎo older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) ∼HSK 6
燕窝 燕窩 yàn wō edible bird's nest ∼HSK 6
哑巴 啞巴 yǎ ba a mute; mute; silent ∼HSK 6
赊帐 賒帳 shē zhàng variant of ∼HSK 6
清热 清熱 qīng rè to alleviate fever (medicine); to clear internal heat (Chinese medicine) ∼HSK 6
泡茶 泡茶 pào chá to make tea ∼HSK 6
招摇 招搖 zhāo yáo to rock back and forth; (fig.) to act ostentatiously; to brag; to show off ∼HSK 6
惹麻烦 惹麻煩 rě má fan to create difficulties; to be troublesome; to invite trouble ∼HSK 6
米粉 米粉 mǐ fěn rice flour; rice-flour noodles; (Internet slang) Xiaomi fan ∼HSK 6
摆摊 擺攤 bǎi tān to set up a vendor's stall in the street ∼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
何止 何止 hé zhǐ far more than; not just ∼HSK 6
命脉 命脈 mìng mài lifeline ∼HSK 6
堂堂 堂堂 táng táng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance ∼HSK 6
不舒服 不舒服 bù shū fu unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy ∼HSK 6
连本带利 連本帶利 lián běn dài lì both principal and interest; capital plus profit ∼HSK 6
润肺 潤肺 rùn fèi to moisten the lungs; to make expectoration easy (medicine) ∼HSK 6
娘家 孃家 niáng jiā wife's family (before marriage) ∼HSK 6
满堂 滿堂 mǎn táng whole audience; a sellout (capacity audience); jam-packed ∼HSK 6
馅料 餡料 xiàn liào filling; stuffing (for dumplings, pies etc) ∼HSK 6
藏拙 藏拙 cáng zhuó avoiding doing something that one is clumsy at to save face ∼HSK 6
曾祖父 曾祖父 zēng zǔ fù father's father's father; paternal great-grandfather ∼HSK 6
洋人 洋人 yáng rén foreigner; Westerner ∼HSK 6
外头 外頭 wài tou outside; out HSK 6
祖母 祖母 zǔ mǔ father's mother; paternal grandmother HSK 6
出面 出面 chū miàn to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up HSK 6
免得 免得 miǎn de so as not to; so as to avoid HSK 6
要不然 要不然 yào bù rán otherwise; or else; or HSK 6
再生 再生 zài shēng to be reborn; to regenerate; to be a second so-and-so (famous dead person); recycling; regeneration HSK 6
租金 租金 zū jīn rent HSK 6