The Long Night

Episode review

Zhang Xiaoqian receives an anonymous letter

S1E2 · 张晓倩收到匿名信 zhāng xiǎo qiàn shōudào nìmíng xìn

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Vocabulary

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之间 之間 zhī jiān (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间) HSK 4
呀 呀 ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) HSK 4
作为 作為 zuò wéi one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be HSK 4
此 此 cǐ this; these HSK 4
了解 了解 liǎo jiě to understand; to realize; to find out HSK 4
之后 之後 zhī hòu after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then HSK 4
阴差阳错 陰差陽錯 yīn chā yáng cuò (idiom) due to an unexpected turn of events Idiom ∼HSK 3
历历在目 歷歷在目 lì lì zài mù vivid in one's mind (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 3
突出 突出 tū chū prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project Xiehouyu HSK 3
亲 親 qīn parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear Xiehouyu HSK 3
要是 要是 yào shi (coll.) if Colloquialism HSK 3
星期二 星期二 Xīng qī èr Tuesday Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
阳 陽 yáng positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1] ∼HSK 3
检察院 檢察院 jiǎn chá yuàn prosecutor's office; procuratorate ∼HSK 3
赵 趙 Zhào surname; ancient state ∼HSK 3
小马 小馬 xiǎo mǎ colt; pony ∼HSK 3
死者 死者 sǐ zhě the dead; the deceased ∼HSK 3
吴 吳 Wú name of warring state; surname ∼HSK 3
事儿 事兒 shì r matter, affair ∼HSK 3
收发室 收發室 shōu fā shì mail room; radio room (i.e. reception and transmission) ∼HSK 3
工作人员 工作人員 gōng zuò rén yuán staff member ∼HSK 3
到时候 到時候 dào shí hòu when the moment comes; at that time ∼HSK 3
谋杀 謀殺 móu shā to murder; to assassinate; intentional homicide ∼HSK 3
支教 支教 zhī jiào program bringing education to underdeveloped areas; to work in such a program ∼HSK 3
录用 錄用 lù yòng to hire (an employee); to accept (a manuscript) for publication ∼HSK 3
随风 隨風 suí fēng wind-borne; tossed about by the wind ∼HSK 3
康 康 Kāng peaceful, quiet; happy, healthy ∼HSK 3
确 確 què sure, certain; real, true ∼HSK 3
实拍 實拍 shí pāi candid photograph; genuine photograph (not set up or doctored) ∼HSK 3
链 鏈 liàn chain, wire, cable; chain, shack ∼HSK 3
调取 調取 diào qǔ to obtain (information from an archive etc) ∼HSK 3
时间点 時間點 shí jiān diǎn point in time ∼HSK 3
第一时间 第一時間 dì yī shí jiān in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing ∼HSK 3
到那个时候 到那個時候 dào nà gè shí hòu until this moment ∼HSK 3
会死 會死 huì sǐ mortal ∼HSK 3
真实性 真實性 zhēn shí xìng authenticity; truthfulness; veracity; reality; validity ∼HSK 3
绝不 絕不 jué bù in no way; not in the least; absolutely not ∼HSK 3
口福 口福 kǒu fú happy knack for chancing upon fine food ∼HSK 3
有价值 有價值 yǒu jià zhí valuable ∼HSK 3
听任 聽任 tīng rèn to let (sth happen); to allow (sb to do sth); to submit to; to yield ∼HSK 3
阳刚 陽剛 yáng gāng manly; masculine ∼HSK 3
婚 婚 hūn get married; marriage, wedding ∼HSK 3
有空 有空 yǒu kòng to have time (to do sth) ∼HSK 3
面谈 面談 miàn tán face-to-face meeting; an interview ∼HSK 3
跳出 跳出 tiào chū to jump out; fig. to appear suddenly ∼HSK 3
使然 使然 shǐ rán (literary) to make it so; to dictate ∼HSK 3
死后 死後 sǐ hòu after death; posthumous ∼HSK 3
强奸 強姦 qiáng jiān to rape ∼HSK 3
跳河 跳河 tiào hé to drown oneself by jumping into the river ∼HSK 3
复读 復讀 fù dú to return to the same school and repeat a course from which one has already graduated, as a result of failing to get good enough results to progress to one's desired higher-level school ∼HSK 3