The Story of Ming Lan

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知否知否应是绿肥红瘦 zhī fǒu zhī fǒu yīng shì lǜ féi hóng shòu

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输给 輸給 shū gěi to lose to (sb); to be outdone by ∼HSK 3
卯时 卯時 mǎo shí 5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) ∼HSK 3
求亲 求親 qiú qīn to make an offer of marriage (to another family on behalf of one's son or daughter); to seek a marriage alliance ∼HSK 3
看准 看準 kàn zhǔn to observe and make sure; to check ∼HSK 3
保不住 保不住 bǎo bu zhù cannot maintain (sth); unable to keep; more likely than not; may well ∼HSK 3
赃物 贓物 zāng wù booty; stolen property ∼HSK 3
面目 面目 miàn mù appearance; facial features; look ∼HSK 3
势 勢 shì power, force; tendency ∼HSK 3
性子 性子 xìng zi temper ∼HSK 3
伤身 傷身 shāng shēn to be harmful to one's health ∼HSK 3
活生生 活生生 huó shēng shēng real (people); living (artist); while still alive (e.g. skinned alive) ∼HSK 3
福分 福分 fú fen one's happy lot; good fortune ∼HSK 3
活活 活活 huó huó while still alive; simply; totally ∼HSK 3
物件 物件 wù jiàn object ∼HSK 3
静养 靜養 jìng yǎng to convalesce; to recuperate; to fully relax ∼HSK 3
石 石 Shí stone, rock, mineral; rad. 112 ∼HSK 3
不合 不合 bù hé to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out ∼HSK 3
决断 決斷 jué duàn to make a decision; resolution; decisiveness; resolute ∼HSK 3
加派 加派 jiā pài to reinforce; to dispatch troops ∼HSK 3
受教 受教 shòu jiào to receive instruction; to benefit from advice ∼HSK 3
终 終 zhōng end; finally, in the end ∼HSK 3
皮肉 皮肉 pí ròu skin and flesh; superficial; physical (suffering); bodily ∼HSK 3
容 容 Róng looks, appearance; figure, form ∼HSK 3
赶走 趕走 gǎn zǒu to drive out; to turn back ∼HSK 3
典当 典當 diǎn dàng to pawn; pawnshop ∼HSK 3
朱 朱 Zhū cinnabar, vermilion; surname ∼HSK 3
借一步 借一步 jiè yī bù could I have a word with you? (in private) ∼HSK 3
转手 轉手 zhuǎn shǒu to pass on; to resell; to change hands ∼HSK 3
楚 楚 Chǔ name of feudal state; clear ∼HSK 3
快报 快報 kuài bào bulletin board ∼HSK 3
把门 把門 bǎ mén to stand as a goalkeeper; to keep guard on a gate ∼HSK 3
典 典 diǎn law, canon; documentation; classic, scripture ∼HSK 3
在世 在世 zài shì to be alive ∼HSK 3
一准 一準 yī zhǔn variant of ∼HSK 3
不打紧 不打緊 bù dǎ jǐn unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind ∼HSK 3
皮毛 皮毛 pí máo fur; fur clothing; skin and hair; superficial; superficial knowledge ∼HSK 3
生儿育女 生兒育女 shēng ér yù nǚ to bear and raise children ∼HSK 3
按下 按下 àn xià to press down; to press a button ∼HSK 3
衙内 衙內 yá nèi child of an official; palace bodyguard ∼HSK 3
空口白话 空口白話 kōng kǒu bái huà empty promises ∼HSK 3
体己钱 體己錢 tī ji qián private saved money of close family members ∼HSK 3
有朝一日 有朝一日 yǒu zhāo yī rì one day; sometime in the future ∼HSK 3
做客 做客 zuò kè to be a guest or visitor HSK 3
工夫 工夫 gōng fū (old) laborer HSK 3
暖和 暖和 nuǎn huo warm; nice and warm HSK 3
打听 打聽 dǎ ting to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around HSK 3
老太太 老太太 lǎo tài tai elderly lady (respectful); esteemed mother HSK 3
底下 底下 dǐ xia the location below sth; afterwards HSK 3
干吗 幹嗎 gàn má variant of HSK 3
本事 本事 běn shì source material; original story HSK 3