The Story of Ming Lan

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Season 1 — The Story of Ming Lan

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

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交情 交情 jiāo qing friendship; friendly relations HSK 7
英明 英明 yīng míng wise; brilliant HSK 7
敷衍 敷衍 fū yǎn to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by HSK 7
平日 平日 píng rì ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually HSK 7
倘若 倘若 tǎng ruò if; supposing; in case HSK 7
粗鲁 粗魯 cū lǔ coarse; crude (in one's manner); boorish HSK 7
和睦 和睦 hé mù peaceful relations; harmonious HSK 7
算数 算數 suàn shù to count numbers; to keep to one's word; to hold (i.e. to remain valid); to count (i.e. to be important) HSK 7
教养 教養 jiào yǎng to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture HSK 7
子孙 子孫 zǐ sūn offspring; posterity HSK 7
打捞 打撈 dǎ lāo to salvage; to dredge; to fish out (person or object from the sea) HSK 7
疼爱 疼愛 téng ài to love dearly HSK 7
仁慈 仁慈 rén cí benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful HSK 7
能耐 能耐 néng nài ability; capability HSK 7
高超 高超 gāo chāo excellent; superlative HSK 7
纵容 縱容 zòng róng to indulge; to connive at HSK 7
技艺 技藝 jì yì skill; art HSK 7
当日 當日 dāng rì on that day HSK 7
妒忌 妒忌 dù jì to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc); to be envious; envy HSK 7
体面 體面 tǐ miàn dignity; prestige; face; honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable HSK 7
炭 炭 tàn wood charcoal; coal HSK 7
铭记 銘記 míng jì to engrave in one's memory HSK 7
疏忽 疏忽 shū hu to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness HSK 7
趁机 趁機 chèn jī to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation HSK 7
做主 做主 zuò zhǔ see 主 HSK 7
日后 日後 rì hòu sometime; someday (in the future) HSK 7
向来 向來 xiàng lái always (previously) HSK 7
好歹 好歹 hǎo dǎi good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever HSK 7
伺候 伺候 cì hou to serve; to wait upon HSK 7
多亏 多虧 duō kuī thanks to; luckily HSK 7
兴起 興起 xīng qǐ to rise; to spring up; to burgeon; to be aroused; to come into vogue HSK 7
认错 認錯 rèn cuò to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake HSK 7
赎 贖 shú to redeem; to ransom HSK 7
尊贵 尊貴 zūn guì respected; respectable; honorable HSK 7
财物 財物 cái wù property; belongings HSK 7
当着 當著 dāng zhe in front of; in the presence of HSK 7
莫非 莫非 mò fēi can it be possible that; could it be HSK 7
掉头 掉頭 diào tóu to turn one's head; to turn round; to turn about HSK 7
分量 分量 fēn liàng (vector) component HSK 7
差错 差錯 chā cuò mistake; slip-up; fault; error; accident; mishap HSK 7
担当 擔當 dān dāng to take upon oneself; to assume HSK 7
插手 插手 chā shǒu to get involved in; to meddle; interference HSK 7
君子 君子 jūn zǐ nobleman; person of noble character 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
出头 出頭 chū tóu to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than 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
周到 周到 zhōu dào thoughtful; considerate; attentive; thorough; also pr. [zhōu dao] HSK 7
不肯 不肯 bù kěn Refuse HSK 7
委屈 委屈 wěi qu to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance HSK 7
聘 聘 pìn to engage (a teacher etc); to hire; to betroth; betrothal gift; to get married (of woman) HSK 7