The Story of Ming Lan

Episode review

Minglan Tells Her Father the Truth

S1E2 · 明兰向父亲告状 míng lán xiàng fùqīn gàozhuàng

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Vocabulary

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明 明 Míng bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 1
不能 不能 bù néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
一个 一個 yīge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
哪个 哪個 nǎ ge which; who ∼HSK 1
昨日 昨日 zuó rì yesterday ∼HSK 1
着呢 著呢 zhe ne comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather ∼HSK 1
快点 快點 kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
家小 家小 jiā xiǎo wife and children; wife ∼HSK 1
前日 前日 qián rì day before yesterday ∼HSK 1
不着 不著 bù zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
要说 要說 yào shuō as for; when it comes to ∼HSK 1
家的 家的 jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
一下 一下 yī xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
洗手 洗手 xǐ shǒu to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet ∼HSK 1
没了 沒了 méi le to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist ∼HSK 1
老太 老太 lǎo tài old lady ∼HSK 1
做大 做大 zuò dà arrogant; to put on airs; (business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale ∼HSK 1
有了 有了 yǒu le I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven (abbr. for 有了胎[you3 le5 tai1]) ∼HSK 1
放开 放開 fàng kāi to let go; to release ∼HSK 1
做错 做錯 zuò cuò to make an error ∼HSK 1
了事 了事 liǎo shì to dispose of a matter; to be done with it ∼HSK 1
贵人 貴人 guì rén nobility; person of high rank ∼HSK 1
多多 多多 duō duō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more ∼HSK 1
是的 是的 shì de yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5] ∼HSK 1
水下 水下 shuǐ xià under the water; submarine ∼HSK 1
跟着 跟著 gēn zhe to follow after; immediately afterwards ∼HSK 1
我去 我去 wǒ qù (slang) what the ...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1
不了 不了 bù le no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) ∼HSK 1
欢 歡 huān happy, pleased, glad; joy; enjoy ∼HSK 1
几个 幾個 jǐ ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
高高兴兴 高高興興 gāo gāo xìng xìng cheerful and optimistic; in a good mood; gaily ∼HSK 1
你好 你好 nǐ hǎo hello; hi ∼HSK 1
爱子 愛子 ài zǐ beloved son ∼HSK 1
教子 教子 jiào zǐ to educate one's children; godson ∼HSK 1
看一看 看一看 kàn yī kàn to have a look ∼HSK 1
桌 桌 zhuō table, desk, stand ∼HSK 1
那个 那個 nàge that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler ∼HSK 1
后日 後日 hòu rì the day after tomorrow; from hence; from now; from now on; henceforth ∼HSK 1
看上 看上 kàn shàng to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for ∼HSK 1
有点 有點 yǒu diǎn a little ∼HSK 1
体 體 tī body; group, class, body, unit; inferior ∼HSK 1
用不了 用不了 yòng bu liǎo to not use all of; to use less than ∼HSK 1
从来没有 從來沒有 cóng lái méi yǒu there has never been; has never had; (before a verb) has never ∼HSK 1
琐事 瑣事 suǒ shì trifle ∼HSK 1
客 客 kè guest, traveller; customer ∼HSK 1
哥儿 哥兒 gē r brothers; boys ∼HSK 1
没事 沒事 méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
茶水 茶水 chá shuǐ tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves ∼HSK 1
这就 這就 zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
真真 真真 zhēn zhēn really; in fact; genuinely; scrupulously ∼HSK 1