Tientsin Mystic

Episode review

Battle of wits at the docks

S1E11 · 码头文斗 mǎtóu wén dǒu

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Vocabulary

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窟窿 窟窿 kū long hole; pocket; cavity; loophole; debt Xiehouyu HSK 7
丢人 丟人 diū rén to lose face Xiehouyu HSK 7
窑 窯 yáo kiln; oven; coal pit; cave dwelling; (coll.) brothel Colloquialism HSK 7
愣 愣 lèng to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly Colloquialism HSK 7
扯 扯 chě to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey Colloquialism HSK 7
撒 撒 sā to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to; (coll.) to pee Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
娇气 嬌氣 jiāo qì delicate; squeamish; finicky HSK 7
亏待 虧待 kuī dài to treat sb unfairly HSK 7
不难 不難 bù nán Not difficult HSK 7
旱 旱 hàn drought HSK 7
和气 和氣 hé qi friendly; polite; amiable HSK 7
休养 休養 xiū yǎng to recuperate; to recover; to convalesce HSK 7
机灵 機靈 jī ling clever; quick-witted HSK 7
炉子 爐子 lú zi stove; oven; furnace HSK 7
用人 用人 yòng rén servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff HSK 7
平日 平日 píng rì ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually HSK 7
蜡 蠟 là candle; wax HSK 7
伺候 伺候 cì hou to serve; to wait upon HSK 7
坟 墳 fén grave; tomb; embankment; mound; ancient book HSK 7
均匀 均勻 jūn yún even; well-distributed; homogeneous; well-proportioned (figure, body etc) HSK 7
水手 水手 shuǐ shǒu mariner; sailor; seaman HSK 7
插手 插手 chā shǒu to get involved in; to meddle; interference HSK 7
芝麻 芝麻 zhī ma sesame (seed) HSK 7
士气 士氣 shì qì morale HSK 7
推理 推理 tuī lǐ reasoning; inference; to infer; to deduce HSK 7
庙 廟 miào temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial HSK 7
要紧 要緊 yào jǐn important; urgent HSK 7
匆忙 匆忙 cōng máng hasty; hurried HSK 7
漂 漂 piāo to float; to drift HSK 7
胆子 膽子 dǎn zi courage; nerve; guts HSK 7
惯 慣 guàn accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) HSK 7
况且 況且 kuàng qiě moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore HSK 7
销毁 銷毀 xiāo huǐ to destroy (by melting or burning); to obliterate HSK 7
大局 大局 dà jú overall situation; the big picture HSK 7
香味 香味 xiāng wèi fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell HSK 7
可不是 可不是 kě bu shì that's just the way it is; exactly! HSK 7
非得 非得 fēi děi (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must HSK 7
夸 夸 kuā used in 克 HSK 7
步骤 步驟 bù zhòu procedure; step HSK 7
浇 澆 jiāo to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold HSK 7
本能 本能 běn néng instinct HSK 7
耽误 耽誤 dān wu to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with HSK 7
漆 漆 qī paint; lacquer; to paint (furniture, walls etc) HSK 7
裹 裹 guǒ to wrap around; bundle; parcel; package; to press into service; to pressgang; to make off with (sth) HSK 7
哄 哄 hōng roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) HSK 7
意图 意圖 yì tú intent; intention; to intend HSK 7
雇 僱 gù to employ; to hire; to rent HSK 7
抖 抖 dǒu to tremble; to shake out; to reveal; to make it in the world HSK 7
废话 廢話 fèi huà nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) HSK 7