The Princess Weiyoung

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Season 1 — The Princess Weiyoung

锦绣未央 jǐnxiù wèiyāng

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大势已去 大勢已去 dà shì yǐ qù the tide has turned (idiom); the situation is hopeless; all is lost ∼HSK 6
音讯 音訊 yīn xùn letters; mail; news; messages; correspondence ∼HSK 6
呈递 呈遞 chéng dì to present; to submit ∼HSK 6
赐死 賜死 cì sǐ (of a ruler) to order sb to commit suicide (in lieu of execution) ∼HSK 6
辱骂 辱罵 rǔ mà to insult; to revile; abuse; vituperation ∼HSK 6
佳人 佳人 jiā rén beautiful woman ∼HSK 6
缩头乌龟 縮頭烏龜 suō tóu wū guī a turtle that pulls its head in; (fig.) coward; chicken ∼HSK 6
砍死 砍死 kǎn sǐ to hack to death; to kill with an ax ∼HSK 6
嚼舌头 嚼舌頭 jiáo shé tóu to gossip; to argue unnecessarily ∼HSK 6
情有可原 情有可原 qíng yǒu kě yuán pardonable (of interruption, misunderstanding etc) ∼HSK 6
将功折罪 將功折罪 jiāng gōng zhé zuì to atone for one's crimes by meritorious acts ∼HSK 6
苦熬 苦熬 kǔ áo to endure (years of suffering) ∼HSK 6
露出马脚 露出馬腳 lù chū mǎ jiǎo to reveal the cloven foot (idiom); to unmask one's true nature; to give the game away ∼HSK 6
大好河山 大好河山 dà hǎo hé shān the great and beautiful land (idiom); one's magnificent homeland; the splendid country ∼HSK 6
国难当头 國難當頭 guó nàn dāng tóu with the nation facing disaster (idiom); in a time of national crisis ∼HSK 6
逆鳞 逆鱗 nì lín (Chinese legend) a patch of scales on a dragon's neck that grow in the opposite direction, which when touched enrages the dragon; (fig.) sensitive subject or trigger issue that provokes a strong emotional reaction when sb's views on it are ∼HSK 6
替天行道 替天行道 tì tiān xíng dào to enforce justice on Heaven's behalf (idiom); to act for Heaven in punishing evil ∼HSK 6
入主 入主 rù zhǔ to invade and take control of (a territory); to take the helm at (an organization); (of a company) to take control of (another company) ∼HSK 6
解决办法 解決辦法 jiě jué bàn fǎ solution; method to settle an issue ∼HSK 6
一惊一乍 一驚一乍 yī jīng yī zhà frightened; flustered ∼HSK 6
奉劝 奉勸 fèng quàn may I offer a bit of advice ∼HSK 6
一点半点 一點半點 yī diǎn bàn diǎn a tiny bit; the slightest amount (often used in the negative) ∼HSK 6
惹是生非 惹是生非 rě shì shēng fēi to stir up trouble ∼HSK 6
费口舌 費口舌 fèi kǒu shé to argue needlessly; to waste time explaining ∼HSK 6
一年一度 一年一度 yī nián yī dù once a year; annual (idiom) ∼HSK 6
到此为止 到此為止 dào cǐ wéi zhǐ to stop at this point; to end here; to call it a day ∼HSK 6
挨饿 挨餓 ái è to go hungry; to endure starvation; famished ∼HSK 6
色泽 色澤 sè zé color and luster ∼HSK 6
分清 分清 fēn qīng to distinguish (between different things); to make distinctions clear ∼HSK 6
优柔寡断 優柔寡斷 yōu róu guǎ duàn indecisive; irresolute ∼HSK 6
两码事 兩碼事 liǎng mǎ shì two things that are fundamentally different from each other; two very different things ∼HSK 6
血缘关系 血緣關係 xuè yuán guān xì blood relationship; consanguinity ∼HSK 6
弄清 弄清 nòng qīng to clarify; to fully understand ∼HSK 6
无以为报 無以為報 wú yǐ wéi bào unable to return the favor ∼HSK 6
在这之前 在這之前 zài zhè zhī qián before then; up until that point ∼HSK 6
深仇大恨 深仇大恨 shēn chóu dà hèn deep enmity and bitter hatred (idiom); profound grievance; deep-seated hatred ∼HSK 6
拴住 拴住 shuān zhù to tether; to tie up; (fig.) to restrict; to keep a hold on ∼HSK 6
下跪 下跪 xià guì to kneel; to go down on one's knees ∼HSK 6
一面之缘 一面之緣 yī miàn zhī yuán the fate of having met once (idiom); a fleeting acquaintance; to have met sb just once ∼HSK 6
善罢干休 善罷干休 shàn bà - gān xiū variant of ∼HSK 6
不情之请 不情之請 bù qíng zhī qǐng (idiom) (humble expression) my presumptuous request ∼HSK 6
出言不逊 出言不遜 chū yán bù xùn to speak rudely ∼HSK 6
所以然 所以然 suǒ yǐ rán the reason why ∼HSK 6
情非得已 情非得已 qíng fēi dé yǐ compelled by the circumstances (to do sth); (have) no other choice (but do sth); (used as a pun in romance) can't help but fall in love ∼HSK 6
罪加一等 罪加一等 zuì jiā yī děng to make the crime one degree worse (idiom); to add to one's guilt; an aggravated offense ∼HSK 6
满门抄斩 滿門抄斬 mǎn mén chāo zhǎn to execute the whole family and confiscate their property ∼HSK 6
日夜兼程 日夜兼程 rì yè jiān chéng to travel day and night ∼HSK 6
心腹大患 心腹大患 xīn fù dà huàn a deadly peril close at hand (idiom); a serious hidden danger; a grave threat from within ∼HSK 6
自寻死路 自尋死路 zì xún sǐ lù to follow the path to one's own doom (idiom); to bring about one's own destruction ∼HSK 6
损兵折将 損兵折將 sǔn bīng zhé jiàng to lose soldiers and generals (idiom); to suffer heavy military losses; to be soundly defeated ∼HSK 6