Tientsin Mystic

Episode review

Outwitting the bandit chief

S1E10 · 智斗贼首 zhì dǒu zéi shǒu

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4.13 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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鬼 鬼 guǐ disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; sly; crafty; resourceful (variant of 诡); one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy HSK 5
颗 顆 kē classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc HSK 5
意识 意識 yì shí consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize HSK 5
恢复 恢復 huī fù to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate HSK 5
傻 傻 shǎ foolish HSK 5
居然 居然 jū rán unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to HSK 5
陪 陪 péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
神 神 Shén God; abbr. for 舟 HSK 5
肯定 肯定 kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
唯一 唯一 wéi yī only; sole HSK 5
可 可 kě (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very HSK 5
粗茶淡饭 粗茶淡飯 cū chá dàn fàn plain tea and simple food; (fig.) bread and water Idiom ∼HSK 4
脸上贴金 臉上貼金 liǎn shàng - tiē jīn lit. to apply gold leaf to the face of a statue (idiom); fig. to talk up; to extol the virtues of (oneself or sb else) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
明摆着 明擺著 míng bǎi zhe evident; clear; undoubted Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
挑明 挑明 tiǎo míng to illuminate; to open up (a topic) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
俩 倆 liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
孙 孫 Sūn Sun (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
龙王 龍王 Lóng wáng Dragon King (mythology) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
德意志 德意志 Dé yì zhì Deutschland; Germany Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
郭 郭 Guō outer part (of a city); surname ∼HSK 4
江湖 江湖 jiāng hú rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf.); ( ∼HSK 4
不清楚 不清楚 bù qīng chu unclear; not understood; currently unknown ∼HSK 4
红牌 紅牌 hóng pái red card (sports) ∼HSK 4
什么事 什麼事 shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
白牌 白牌 bái pái (of a product) unbranded ∼HSK 4
什么人 什麼人 shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
无名指 無名指 wú míng zhǐ ring finger ∼HSK 4
报应 報應 bào yìng (Buddhism) divine retribution; karma ∼HSK 4
仙 仙 xiān immortal ∼HSK 4
戴上 戴上 dài shang to put on (hat etc) ∼HSK 4
阴兵 陰兵 yīn bīng underworld soldier; ghost soldier ∼HSK 4
林子 林子 lín zi woods; grove; forest ∼HSK 4
肥肉 肥肉 féi ròu fat (e.g. pork fat); fatty meat; (fig.) a gold mine; cash cow ∼HSK 4
法医 法醫 fǎ yī forensic pathologist; forensic doctor; medical examiner ∼HSK 4
索 索 Suǒ large rope, cable; rules, laws; to demand, to exact; to search, inquire; isolated ∼HSK 4
尤其是 尤其是 yóu qí shì especially; most of all; above all; in particular ∼HSK 4
可不 可不 kě bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4
切糕 切糕 qiē gāo traditional Xinjiang sweet walnut cake ∼HSK 4
厨子 廚子 chú zi cook ∼HSK 4
官老爷 官老爺 guān lǎo ye nickname for official ∼HSK 4
体弱 體弱 tǐ ruò debility ∼HSK 4
怎么能 怎麼能 zěn yāo néng how could one ∼HSK 4
咱俩 咱倆 zán liǎ the two of us ∼HSK 4
大伙 大夥 dà huǒ everybody; everyone; we all ∼HSK 4
避开 避開 bì kāi to avoid; to evade; to keep away from ∼HSK 4
兵刃 兵刃 bīng rèn (bladed) weapons ∼HSK 4
返 返 fǎn return, revert to, restore ∼HSK 4
侠 俠 xiá chivalrous person; knight-errant ∼HSK 4
比方说 比方說 bǐ fang shuō for example; for instance ∼HSK 4
另有 另有 lìng yǒu to have some other (reason etc) ∼HSK 4