The Untamed

Episode review

Wuxian's Chenqing Controls the Puppets

S1E22 · 无羡吹陈情控制傀儡 wú xiàn chuī chénqíng kòngzhì kuǐlěi

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Vocabulary

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擒贼先擒王 擒賊先擒王 qín zéi xiān qín wáng lit. to catch the bandits, first catch their leader (idiom); fig. to tackle the root of a problem first; go for the ringleader Idiom ∼HSK 7
千军万马 千軍萬馬 qiān jūn wàn mǎ magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower; all the King's horses and all the King's men Idiom HSK 7
似曾相识 似曾相識 sì céng xiāng shí déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar; apparently already acquainted Idiom HSK 7
废物 廢物 fèi wù rubbish; waste material; useless person Xiehouyu HSK 7
损 損 sǔn to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to ridicule; to deride; (coll.) caustic; sarcastic; nasty; mean; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes: ䷨ Colloquialism HSK 7
由此看来 由此看來 yóu cǐ kàn lái thereby; judging from this HSK 7
耗时 耗時 hào shí time-consuming; to take a period of (x amount of time) HSK 7
效仿 傚仿 xiào fǎng see 仿效 HSK 7
久违 久違 jiǔ wéi (haven't done sth) for a long time; a long time since we last met HSK 7
不慎 不慎 bù shèn incautious; inattentive HSK 7
伙食 伙食 huǒ shí food; meals HSK 7
忙活 忙活 máng huo to be really busy; pressing business HSK 7
转交 轉交 zhuǎn jiāo to pass on to sb; to carry and give to sb else HSK 7
践踏 踐踏 jiàn tà to trample HSK 7
反倒 反倒 fǎn dào but on the contrary; but expectedly HSK 7
惨重 慘重 cǎn zhòng disastrous HSK 7
着实 著實 zhuó shí truly; indeed; severely; harshly HSK 7
精密 精密 jīng mì accuracy; exact; precise; refined HSK 7
日后 日後 rì hòu sometime; someday (in the future) HSK 7
前者 前者 qián zhě the former HSK 7
差错 差錯 chā cuò mistake; slip-up; fault; error; accident; mishap HSK 7
责怪 責怪 zé guài to blame; to rebuke HSK 7
去向 去向 qù xiàng direction in which sb or sth has gone; whereabouts HSK 7
金子 金子 jīn zi gold HSK 7
炼 煉 liàn to refine; to smelt HSK 7
白白 白白 bái bái in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white HSK 7
全局 全局 quán jú overall situation HSK 7
胡说 胡說 hú shuō to talk nonsense; drivel HSK 7
届时 屆時 jiè shí when the time comes; at the scheduled time HSK 7
携手 攜手 xié shǒu hand in hand; to join hands; to collaborate HSK 7
不容 不容 bù róng must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate HSK 7
隐蔽 隱蔽 yǐn bì to conceal; to hide; covert; under cover HSK 7
无能 無能 wú néng incompetence; inability; incapable; powerless HSK 7
保重 保重 bǎo zhòng to take care of oneself HSK 7
人身 人身 rén shēn person; personal; human body HSK 7
心意 心意 xīn yì intention; regard; kindly feelings HSK 7
动静 動靜 dòng jìng (detectable) movement; (sign of) activity; movement and stillness HSK 7
何处 何處 hé chù whence; where HSK 7
出身 出身 chū shēn to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin HSK 7
机密 機密 jī mì secret; classified (information) HSK 7
祭 祭 jì to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors); memorial ceremony; (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon; (lit. and fig.) to wield HSK 7
亲手 親手 qīn shǒu personally; with one's own hands HSK 7
何必 何必 hé bì there is no need; why should HSK 7
及其 及其 jí qí (conjunction linking two nouns) and its ...; and their ...; and his ...; and her ... HSK 7
注入 注入 zhù rù to pour into; to empty into HSK 7
征 征 zhēng journey; trip; expedition; to go on long campaign; to attack HSK 7
生死 生死 shēng sǐ life or death HSK 7
凑 湊 còu to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity HSK 7
盗窃 盜竊 dào qiè to steal HSK 7
心思 心思 xīn si mind; thoughts; inclination; mood HSK 7