The Longest Day in Chang'an

Episode review

Sun Begins Setting

S1E12 · 未 日西斜 wèi rì xī xié

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4.16 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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讨价还价 討價還價 tǎo jià huán jià to haggle over price; to bargain Idiom HSK 7
自以为是 自以為是 zì yǐ wéi shì to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated Idiom HSK 7
小人 小人 xiǎo rén person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character Xiehouyu HSK 7
高贵 高貴 gāo guì grandeur; noble Xiehouyu HSK 7
使唤 使喚 shǐ huan to order sb around; (coll.) to handle (a draught animal, tool, machine etc); Taiwan pr. [shǐ huàn] Colloquialism HSK 7
揍 揍 zòu to hit; to beat (sb); (coll.) to smash (sth) Colloquialism HSK 7
逗 逗 dòu to tease (playfully); to entice; (coll.) to joke; (coll.) funny; amusing; to stay; to sojourn; brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 读) Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
劳驾 勞駕 láo jià excuse me HSK 7
阎王 閻王 Yán wáng (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell; (fig.) cruel and tyrannical person HSK 7
孝敬 孝敬 xiào jìng to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors); to support one's aged parents HSK 7
笛子 笛子 dí zi bamboo flute HSK 7
祸害 禍害 huò hài disaster; harm; scourge; bad person; to damage; to harm; to wreck HSK 7
大宗 大宗 dà zōng large amount; staple; influential family of long standing HSK 7
昼夜 晝夜 zhòu yè day and night; period of 24 hours; continuously, without stop HSK 7
机灵 機靈 jī ling clever; quick-witted HSK 7
现成 現成 xiàn chéng ready-made; readily available HSK 7
用人 用人 yòng rén servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff HSK 7
动身 動身 dòng shēn to go on a journey; to leave HSK 7
带路 帶路 dài lù to lead the way; to guide; to show the way; (fig.) to instruct HSK 7
定金 定金 dìng jīn down payment; advance payment HSK 7
价位 價位 jià wèi price level HSK 7
勾结 勾結 gōu jié to collude with; to collaborate with; to gang up with HSK 7
后人 後人 hòu rén later generation HSK 7
顺畅 順暢 shùn chàng smooth and unhindered; fluent HSK 7
收留 收留 shōu liú to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care HSK 7
疼爱 疼愛 téng ài to love dearly HSK 7
果真 果真 guǒ zhēn really; as expected; sure enough; if indeed...; if it's really... HSK 7
高低 高低 gāo dī height; altitude (aviation); pitch (music); ups and downs (success or failure); whether sth is right or wrong; comparative strength, weight, depth, stature; (spoken interjection) anyway, whatever; eventually, in the end HSK 7
哑 啞 yā (onom.) sound of cawing; sound of infant learning to talk; variant of 呀 HSK 7
做主 做主 zuò zhǔ see 主 HSK 7
取暖 取暖 qǔ nuǎn to warm oneself (by a fire etc) HSK 7
扣押 扣押 kòu yā to detain; to hold in custody; to distrain; to seize property HSK 7
伺候 伺候 cì hou to serve; to wait upon HSK 7
序 序 xù (bound form) order; sequence; (bound form) introductory; initial; preface HSK 7
有望 有望 yǒu wàng hopeful; promising HSK 7
驯 馴 xùn to attain gradually; to tame; Taiwan pr. [xún] HSK 7
乞丐 乞丐 qǐ gài beggar HSK 7
不算 不算 bù suàn to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight HSK 7
辜负 辜負 gū fù to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint HSK 7
住户 住戶 zhù hù household; inhabitant; householder HSK 7
带头 帶頭 dài tóu to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example HSK 7
玩耍 玩耍 wán shuǎ to play (as children do); to amuse oneself HSK 7
掺 摻 chān variant of 搀; to mix HSK 7
攀 攀 pān to climb (by pulling oneself up); to implicate; to claim connections of higher status HSK 7
功劳 功勞 gōng láo contribution; meritorious service; credit HSK 7
歌舞 歌舞 gē wǔ singing and dancing HSK 7
操心 操心 cāo xīn to worry about HSK 7
招牌 招牌 zhāo pai signboard; shop sign; reputation of a business HSK 7
值钱 值錢 zhí qián valuable; costly; expensive HSK 7