The Longest Day in Chang'an

Episode review

Rooster at Night

S1E40 · 丑 荒雞 chǒu huāng jī

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4.06 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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十八层地狱 十八層地獄 shí bā céng dì yù the eighteenth level of hell; the deepest pits of hell (idiom); the depths of suffering Idiom ∼HSK 7
衣裳 衣裳 yī shang (coll.) clothes Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
表率 表率 biǎo shuài example; model HSK 7
立功 立功 lì gōng to render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 朽); to make worthy contributions; to distinguish oneself HSK 7
万万 萬萬 wàn wàn absolutely; wholly HSK 7
乡亲 鄉親 xiāng qīn fellow countryman (from the same village); local people; villager; the folks back home HSK 7
抱负 抱負 bào fù aspiration; ambition HSK 7
有序 有序 yǒu xù regular; orderly; successive; in order HSK 7
耐性 耐性 nài xìng patience HSK 7
祸害 禍害 huò hài disaster; harm; scourge; bad person; to damage; to harm; to wreck HSK 7
孝顺 孝順 xiào shùn filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety HSK 7
灯笼 燈籠 dēng lóng lantern HSK 7
偏向 偏向 piān xiàng partial towards sth; to prefer; to incline; erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation) HSK 7
仓促 倉促 cāng cù all of a sudden; hurriedly HSK 7
风水 風水 fēng shuǐ feng shui; geomancy HSK 7
情调 情調 qíng diào sentiment; tone and mood; taste HSK 7
参军 參軍 cān jūn to join the army HSK 7
所作所为 所作所為 suǒ zuò suǒ wéi one's conduct and deeds HSK 7
女婿 女婿 nǚ xu daughter's husband; son-in-law HSK 7
着眼 著眼 zhuó yǎn to have one's eyes on (a goal); having sth in mind; to concentrate HSK 7
直奔 直奔 zhí bèn to go straight to; to make a beeline for HSK 7
烧毁 燒燬 shāo huǐ to burn; to burn down HSK 7
务必 務必 wù bì must; to need to; to be sure to HSK 7
玄 玄 xuán black; mysterious HSK 7
木材 木材 mù cái wood HSK 7
亲生 親生 qīn shēng one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents) HSK 7
功劳 功勞 gōng láo contribution; meritorious service; credit HSK 7
胆子 膽子 dǎn zi courage; nerve; guts HSK 7
糊 䊀 hú variant of 糊 HSK 7
匆匆 匆匆 cōng cōng hurriedly HSK 7
添加 添加 tiān jiā to add; to increase HSK 7
盏 盞 zhǎn a small cup; classifier for lamps HSK 7
不适 不適 bù shì unwell; indisposed; out of sorts HSK 7
疏散 疏散 shū sàn to scatter; to disperse; to evacuate; scattered; to relax HSK 7
琢磨 琢磨 zhuó mó to carve and polish (jade); to polish and refine a literary work HSK 7
俊 㑺 jùn old variant of 俊 HSK 7
过节 過節 guò jié to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) HSK 7
报仇 報仇 bào chóu to take revenge; to avenge HSK 7
嗓子 嗓子 sǎng zi throat; voice HSK 7
拖延 拖延 tuō yán to delay; to put off; to procrastinate HSK 7
心意 心意 xīn yì intention; regard; kindly feelings HSK 7
耽误 耽誤 dān wu to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with HSK 7
亲近 親近 qīn jìn intimate; to get close to HSK 7
下令 下令 xià lìng to give an order; to command HSK 7
行走 行走 xíng zǒu to walk HSK 7
雇 僱 gù variant of 雇 HSK 7
八卦 八卦 bā guà the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易经; gossip; gossipy HSK 7
性命 性命 xìng mìng life HSK 7
同伴 同伴 tóng bàn companion; comrade; fellow HSK 7