The Little Nyonya

Episode review

The Little Nyonya Episode 9

S1E9 · 第 9 集 dì 9 jí

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Vocabulary

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舂 舂 chōng grind in mortar ∼HSK 5
菊 菊 jú chrysanthemum ∼HSK 5
珠 珠 zhū precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl ∼HSK 5
隆 隆 Lóng prosperous, plentiful, abundant ∼HSK 5
祖 祖 Zǔ ancestor, forefather; grandfather ∼HSK 5
香喷喷 香噴噴 xiāng pēn pēn delicious; savory ∼HSK 5
仗 仗 zhàng rely upon; protector; fight; war, weaponry ∼HSK 5
唬 唬 hǔ to intimidate; to scare ∼HSK 5
老爷 老爺 lǎo ye master, sir ∼HSK 5
婆家 婆家 pó jiā husband's family (traditionally where the wife moves into) ∼HSK 5
女佣 女傭 nǚ yōng (female) maid ∼HSK 5
丢下 丟下 diū xià to abandon ∼HSK 5
凤 鳳 Fèng male phoenix; symbol of joy ∼HSK 5
答对 答對 dá duì to answer correctly; (literary) to respond; to reply ∼HSK 5
呐 吶 na modal particle ∼HSK 5
狮 獅 shī lion ∼HSK 5
眉 眉 méi eyebrows; upper margin of book ∼HSK 5
傻子 傻子 shǎ zi idiot; fool ∼HSK 5
臼 臼 jiù mortar; bone joint socket ∼HSK 5
不打不成器 不打不成器 bù dǎ bù chéng qì spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom) ∼HSK 5
另一半 另一半 lìng yī bàn other half; (fig.) spouse; one's better half ∼HSK 5
木薯 木薯 mù shǔ cassava, a tropical tuber plant ∼HSK 5
说漏嘴 說漏嘴 shuō lòu zuǐ to blurt out; to let slip ∼HSK 5
剪掉 剪掉 jiǎn diào to cut off; to cut away; to trim ∼HSK 5
滚水 滾水 gǔn shuǐ boiling water ∼HSK 5
鬼天气 鬼天氣 guǐ tiān qì awful weather ∼HSK 5
可知 可知 kě zhī evidently; clearly; no wonder; knowable ∼HSK 5
认亲 認親 rèn qīn to acknowledge sb as one's relative; to acknowledge kinship; (old) to visit new in-laws after a marriage ∼HSK 5
卦 卦 guà fortune telling; tell fortunes ∼HSK 5
亏 虧 kuī deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... HSK 5
珍珠 珍珠 zhēn zhū pearl HSK 5
交代 交代 jiāo dài to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end HSK 5
怨 怨 yuàn to blame; (bound form) resentment; hatred; grudge HSK 5
拜访 拜訪 bài fǎng to pay a visit; to call on HSK 5
桃 桃 táo peach HSK 5
赔 賠 péi to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss HSK 5
势力 勢力 shì li power; influence; a force (military, political etc) HSK 5
难得 難得 nán dé seldom; rare; hard to come by HSK 5
脸色 臉色 liǎn sè complexion; look HSK 5
总算 總算 zǒng suàn at long last; finally; on the whole HSK 5
军人 軍人 jūn rén serviceman; soldier; military personnel HSK 5
上下 上下 shàng xià up and down; top and bottom; old and young; length; about HSK 5
偷偷 偷偷 tōu tōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly HSK 5
扶 扶 fú to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help HSK 5
握 握 wò to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); (bound form) to have in one's control; classifier: a handful HSK 5
完了 完了 wán le to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no HSK 5
丑 丑 chǒu clown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; ancient Chinese compass point: 30° HSK 5
全都 全都 quán dōu all; without exception HSK 5
盒 盒 hé small box; case HSK 5
一句话 一句話 yī jù huà in a word; in short HSK 5