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#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep01/25 words - 4 min
李_李_lǐ 李 李 lǐ plum 439
无路可逃_無路可逃_wúlùkětáo 无路可逃 無路可逃 wúlùkětáo no way out; nowhere to go; trapped beyond hope of rescue; painted into a corner 2
不速_不速_bùsù 不速 不速 bùsù uninvited (guest); unexpected (appearance); unwanted presence 2
速_速_sù 速 速 sù fast; rapid; quick; velocity 22
回头_回頭_huítóu 回头 回頭 huítóu to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by 11
随_隨_suí 随 隨 suí to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently 59
归_歸_guī 归 歸 guī to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor 34
朝_朝_cháo 朝 朝 cháo imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards 21
朝_朝_zhāo 朝 朝 zhāo morning 21
请罪_請罪_qǐngzuì 请罪 請罪 qǐngzuì to apologize humbly; to beg forgiveness 8
长安_長安_Cháng'ān 长安 長安 Cháng'ān Chang'an (ancient name of Xi'an 西安[Xi1 an1]) capital of China during Tang Dynasty 唐朝[Tang2 chao2]; now 長安區|长安区[Chang2 an1 Qu1], a district of Xi'an 188
热闹_熱鬧_rènao 热闹 熱鬧 rènao bustling with noise and excitement; lively 10
咱_咱_zán 咱 咱 zán I or me; we (including both the speaker and the person spoken to) 15
草原_草原_cǎoyuán 草原 草原 cǎoyuán grassland; prairie; CL:片[pian4] 166
有趣_有趣_yǒuqù 有趣 有趣 yǒuqù interesting; fascinating; amusing 3
事实_事實_shìshí 事实 事實 shìshí fact; CL:個|个[ge4] 7
眼前_眼前_yǎnqián 眼前 眼前 yǎnqián before one's eyes; now; at present 10
繁盛_繁盛_fánshèng 繁盛 繁盛 fánshèng prosperous; thriving; (of vegetation) luxuriant 1
未必_未必_wèibì 未必 未必 wèibì not necessarily; maybe not 8
长久_長久_chángjiǔ 长久 長久 chángjiǔ (for a) long time 3
郎君_郎君_lángjūn 郎君 郎君 lángjūn my husband and master (archaic); playboy of rich family; pimp 142
文_文_wén 文 文 wén language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 16
让开_讓開_ràngkāi 让开 讓開 ràngkāi to get out of the way; to step aside 45
长眼_長眼_zhǎngyǎn 长眼 長眼 zhǎngyǎn to have eyes; (fig.) to look where one is going; to watch one's step; to be cautious 1
官差_官差_guānchāi 官差 官差 guānchāi official business; government workmen; odd-job men 3
横行霸道_橫行霸道_héngxíngbàdào 横行霸道 橫行霸道 héngxíngbàdào to oppress; to rule as a despot; to tyrannize 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep01/50 words - 7 min
胆子_膽子_dǎnzi 胆子 膽子 dǎnzi courage; nerve; guts 11
腻_膩_nì 腻 膩 nì greasy; soft; unctuous; intimate; tired of 1
不宜_不宜_bùyí 不宜 不宜 bùyí not suitable; inadvisable; inappropriate 4
多事_多事_duōshì 多事 多事 duōshì meddlesome; eventful 6
太子_太子_tàizǐ 太子 太子 tàizǐ crown prince 277
府_府_fǔ 府 府 fǔ seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) 116
爷_爺_yé 爷 爺 yé grandpa; old gentleman 72
兵_兵_bīng 兵 兵 bīng soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4] 142
曹_曹_cáo 曹 曹 cáo class or grade; generation; plaintiff and defendant (old); government department (old) 4
郡_郡_jùn 郡 郡 jùn canton; county; region 262
拙_拙_zhuō 拙 拙 zhuō awkward; clumsy; dull; inelegant; (polite) my; Taiwan pr. [zhuo2] 1
郎_郎_láng 郎 郎 láng (arch.) minister; official; noun prefix denoting function or status; a youth 107
饶命_饒命_ráomìng 饶命 饒命 ráomìng to spare sb's life 23
不快_不快_bùkuài 不快 不快 bùkuài unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp 9
无礼_無禮_wúlǐ 无礼 無禮 wúlǐ rude; rudely 4
在先_在先_zàixiān 在先 在先 zàixiān to come first; previous; prior; beforehand; first; formerly 2
不定_不定_bùdìng 不定 不定 bùdìng indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious 3
罪_罪_zuì 罪 罪 zuì guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin 37
走运_走運_zǒuyùn 走运 走運 zǒuyùn to have good luck; lucky; in luck 4
少年_少年_shàonián 少年 少年 shàonián early youth; youngster; (literary) youth; young man 19
满地找牙_滿地找牙_mǎndìzhǎoyá 满地找牙 滿地找牙 mǎndìzhǎoyá to be looking for one's teeth all over the floor; (fig.) to get beaten up badly; to beat the crap out of (sb) 2
切勿_切勿_qièwù 切勿 切勿 qièwù by no means 4
因小失大_因小失大_yīnxiǎoshīdà 因小失大 因小失大 yīnxiǎoshīdà to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom) 1
宫_宮_gōng 宫 宮 gōng palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale 162
娘_娘_niáng 娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate 261
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep01/75 words - 9 min
头发_頭髮_tóufa 头发 頭髮 tóufa hair (on the head) 2
不太好_不太好_bùtàihǎo 不太好 不太好 bùtàihǎo not so good; not too well 6
生病_生病_shēngbìng 生病 生病 shēngbìng to fall ill 4
仙女_仙女_xiānnǚ 仙女 仙女 xiānnǚ fairy 1
下凡_下凡_xiàfán 下凡 下凡 xiàfán to descend to the world (of immortals) 1
嘴巴_嘴巴_zuǐba 嘴巴 嘴巴 zuǐba mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 4
甜_甜_tián 甜 甜 tián sweet 8
今日_今日_jīnrì 今日 今日 jīnrì today 166
偷偷_偷偷_tōutōu 偷偷 偷偷 tōutōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 17
溜_溜_liū 溜 溜 liū to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate 11
惹事_惹事_rěshì 惹事 惹事 rěshì to cause trouble 3
为何_為何_wèihé 为何 為何 wèihé why 128
严肃_嚴肅_yánsù 严肃 嚴肅 yánsù solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe 1
平日_平日_píngrì 平日 平日 píngrì ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually 6
便_便_biàn 便 便 biàn plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards 214
明日_明日_míngrì 明日 明日 míngrì tomorrow 77
诗_詩_shī 诗 詩 shī poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verse 526
勒_勒_lè 勒 勒 lè to rein in; to compel; to force; to carve; to engrave; (literary) to command; to lead; bridle; (physics) abbr. for 勒克斯[le4 ke4 si1], lux 549
使者_使者_shǐzhě 使者 使者 shǐzhě emissary; envoy 55
不请自来_不請自來_bùqǐngzìlái 不请自来 不請自來 bùqǐngzìlái to turn up without being invited; unsolicited 1
如今_如今_rújīn 如今 如今 rújīn nowadays; now 148
虽说_雖說_suīshuō 虽说 雖說 suīshuō though; although 5
使_使_shǐ 使 使 shǐ to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger 28
一来_一來_yīlái 一来 一來 yīlái firstly, ... 8
提出_提出_tíchū 提出 提出 tíchū to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash) 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep01/100 words - 9 min
切磋_切磋_qiēcuō 切磋 切磋 qiēcuō to compare notes; to learn from one another; to swap pointers 3
蹴鞠_蹴鞠_cùjū 蹴鞠 蹴鞠 cùjū cuju, ancient Chinese football (soccer) 8
托辞_託辭_tuōcí 托辞 託辭 tuōcí see 託詞|托词[tuo1 ci2] 2
戏_戲_xì 戏 戲 xì trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 3
皇_皇_huáng 皇 皇 huáng emperor; old variant of 惶[huang2] 37
祖父_祖父_zǔfù 祖父 祖父 zǔfù father's father; paternal grandfather 7
议_議_yì 议 議 yì to comment on; to discuss; to suggest 11
婚_婚_hūn 婚 婚 hūn to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife 10
权宜之计_權宜之計_quányízhījì 权宜之计 權宜之計 quányízhījì plan of convenience (idiom); stop-gap measure; makeshift stratagem; interim step 2
乌_烏_wū 乌 烏 wū crow; black 8
城_城_chéng 城 城 chéng city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 241
打仗_打仗_dǎzhàng 打仗 打仗 dǎzhàng to fight a battle; to go to war 10
适龄_適齡_shìlíng 适龄 適齡 shìlíng of age; of the appropriate age 1
女子_女子_nǚzǐ 女子 女子 nǚzǐ woman; female 43
屈指可数_屈指可數_qūzhǐkěshǔ 屈指可数 屈指可數 qūzhǐkěshǔ can be counted on one's fingers (idiom); very few 1
此次_此次_cǐcì 此次 此次 cǐcì this time 36
旧_舊_jiù 旧 舊 jiù old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) 9
年前_年前_niánqián 年前 年前 niánqián before the end of the year; before the new year 4
黄_黃_huáng 黄 黃 huáng yellow; pornographic; to fall through 1
历_曆_lì 历 曆 lì calendar 1
太过_太過_tàiguò 太过 太過 tàiguò excessively; too 5
平安_平安_píng'ān 平安 平安 píng'ān safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace 26
顺遂_順遂_shùnsuì 顺遂 順遂 shùnsuì everything is going smoothly; just as one wishes 3
衣食无忧_衣食無憂_yīshíwúyōu 衣食无忧 衣食無憂 yīshíwúyōu not having to worry about clothes and food (idiom); to be provided with the basic necessities 2
夫人_夫人_fūren 夫人 夫人 fūren lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位[wei4] 121
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep01/125 words - 10 min
殿下_殿下_diànxià 殿下 殿下 diànxià Your Majesty (honorific); His or Her Highness 260
此刻_此刻_cǐkè 此刻 此刻 cǐkè this moment; now; at present 13
耶_耶_ye 耶 耶 ye final particle indicating enthusiasm etc 224
想必_想必_xiǎngbì 想必 想必 xiǎngbì presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely 23
不得_不得_bùdé 不得 不得 bùdé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 57
一会儿_一會兒_yīhuìr5 一会儿 一會兒 yīhuìr5 a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 54
房_房_fáng 房 房 fáng house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines) 50
惹_惹_rě 惹 惹 rě to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) 8
一向_一向_yīxiàng 一向 一向 yīxiàng always (previously); a period of time in the recent past 20
愿_願_yuàn 愿 願 yuàn to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 38
意见_意見_yìjiàn 意见 意見 yìjiàn idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] 1
想见_想見_xiǎngjiàn 想见 想見 xiǎngjiàn to infer; to gather 9
老二_老二_lǎo'èr 老二 老二 lǎo'èr second-eldest child in a family; (euphemism) penis 2
骑_騎_qí 骑 騎 qí to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses 15
孤_孤_gū 孤 孤 gū lone; lonely 112
头上_頭上_tóushàng 头上 頭上 tóushàng overhead; above 9
大哥_大哥_dàgē 大哥 大哥 dàgē eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss 5
忍_忍_rěn 忍 忍 rěn to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 13
抓紧_抓緊_zhuājǐn 抓紧 抓緊 zhuājǐn to grasp firmly; to pay special attention to; to rush in; to make the most of 4
应付_應付_yìngfu 应付 應付 yìngfu to deal with; to cope 7
书房_書房_shūfáng 书房 書房 shūfáng study (room); studio; CL:間|间[jian1] 8
何_何_hé 何 何 hé what; how; why; which; carry 100
属下_屬下_shǔxià 属下 屬下 shǔxià subordinate; affiliated to; subsidiary 63
弘_弘_hóng 弘 弘 hóng great; liberal 12
义_義_yì 义 義 yì justice; righteousness; meaning; foster (father etc); adopted; artificial (tooth, limb etc); relationship; friendship 73
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep01/150 words - 15 min
若_若_ruò 若 若 ruò to seem; like; as; if 229
秦_秦_Qín 秦 秦 Qín surname Qin; Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2]; abbr. for 陝西|陕西[Shan3 xi1] 149
吹_吹_chuī 吹 吹 chuī to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through 6
草_草_cǎo 草 草 cǎo grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1] 10
汇报_匯報_huìbào 汇报 匯報 huìbào to report; to give an account of; to collect information and report back 10
瑾_瑾_jǐn 瑾 瑾 jǐn brilliancy (of gems) 7
妾_妾_qiè 妾 妾 qiè concubine; I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women) 29
听闻_聽聞_tīngwén 听闻 聽聞 tīngwén to listen; to hear what sb says; news one has heard 16
来到_來到_láidào 来到 來到 láidào to come; to arrive 13
此_此_cǐ 此 此 cǐ this; these 208
定_定_dìng 定 定 dìng to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order 111
定夺_定奪_dìngduó 定夺 定奪 dìngduó to make a decision; to determine 1
庙堂_廟堂_miàotáng 庙堂 廟堂 miàotáng imperial ancestral temple; imperial court; temple 3
操心_操心_cāoxīn 操心 操心 cāoxīn to worry about 7
点心_點心_diǎnxin 点心 點心 diǎnxin light refreshments; pastry; dimsum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert 9
少来_少來_shǎolái 少来 少來 shǎolái refrain (from doing sth); (coll.) Come on!; Give me a break!; Save it! 2
乐_樂_lè 乐 樂 lè happy; cheerful; to laugh 188
乐_樂_yuè 乐 樂 yuè music 188
嫣_嫣_yān 嫣 嫣 yān lovely; sweet 222
胆小_膽小_dǎnxiǎo 胆小 膽小 dǎnxiǎo cowardice; timid 2
如意郎君_如意郎君_rúyìlángjūn 如意郎君 如意郎君 rúyìlángjūn ideal husband; "Mr. Right" 2
魏_魏_wèi 魏 魏 wèi tower over a palace gateway (old) 172
叔_叔_shū 叔 叔 shū uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] 289
玉_玉_yù 玉 玉 yù jade 161
球场_球場_qiúchǎng 球场 球場 qiúchǎng stadium; sports ground; court; pitch; field; golf course; CL:個|个[ge4],處|处[chu4] 5
早些_早些_zǎoxiē 早些 早些 zǎoxiē a bit earlier 12
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep01/175 words - 19 min
河_河_hé 河 河 hé river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 9
捞_撈_lāo 捞 撈 lāo to fish up; to dredge up 1
脸红_臉紅_liǎnhóng 脸红 臉紅 liǎnhóng to blush; to redden (with shame, indignation etc) 1
瞎子_瞎子_xiāzi 瞎子 瞎子 xiāzi blind person 1
丑_醜_chǒu 丑 醜 chǒu shameful; ugly; disgraceful 20
扎_扎_zhā 扎 扎 zhā to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into; jug (a classifier for liquids such as beer) 3
寺_寺_sì 寺 寺 sì Buddhist temple; mosque; government office (old) 10
符_符_fú 符 符 fú mark; sign; talisman; to seal; to correspond to; tally; symbol; written charm; to coincide 32
亲自_親自_qīnzì 亲自 親自 qīnzì personally; in person; oneself 44
戴上_戴上_dàishang 戴上 戴上 dàishang to put on (hat etc) 4
出卖_出賣_chūmài 出卖 出賣 chūmài to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out or betray 4
走漏_走漏_zǒulòu 走漏 走漏 zǒulòu to leak (of information, liquid etc); to divulge 4
风声_風聲_fēngshēng 风声 風聲 fēngshēng sound of the wind; rumor; talk; news; reputation 5
饶_饒_ráo 饶 饒 ráo rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although 19
皓_皓_hào 皓 皓 hào bright; luminous; white (esp. bright white teeth of youth or white hair of old age) 175
绝非_絕非_juéfēi 绝非 絕非 juéfēi absolutely not 4
善_善_shàn 善 善 shàn good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect 22
类_類_lèi 类 類 lèi kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble 2
靠近_靠近_kàojìn 靠近 靠近 kàojìn near; to approach 9
冷血_冷血_lěngxuè 冷血 冷血 lěngxuè cold-blood; cold-blooded (animal) 4
助威_助威_zhùwēi 助威 助威 zhùwēi to cheer for; to encourage; to boost the morale of 1
场地_場地_chǎngdì 场地 場地 chǎngdì space; site; place; sports pitch 2
加油_加油_jiāyóu 加油 加油 jiāyóu to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel; to accelerate; to step on the gas; (fig.) to make an extra effort; to cheer sb on 2
承让_承讓_chéngràng 承让 承讓 chéngràng you let me win (said politely after winning a game) 2
护身符_護身符_hùshēnfú 护身符 護身符 hùshēnfú amulet; protective talisman; charm 5
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep01/200 words - 22 min
想来_想來_xiǎnglái 想来 想來 xiǎnglái it may be assumed that 14
天天_天天_tiāntiān 天天 天天 tiāntiān every day 6
庙_廟_miào 庙 廟 miào temple; ancestral shrine; CL:座[zuo4]; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial 8
收下_收下_shōuxià 收下 收下 shōuxià to accept; to receive 6
球_球_qiú 球 球 qiú ball; sphere; globe; CL:個|个[ge4]; ball game; match; CL:場|场[chang3] 10
勇士_勇士_yǒngshì 勇士 勇士 yǒngshì a warrior; a brave person 26
争得_爭得_zhēngdé 争得 爭得 zhēngdé to obtain by an effort; to strive to get sth 1
筹_籌_chóu 筹 籌 chóu chip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket; to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds); resource; means 7
踢_踢_tī 踢 踢 tī to kick; to play (e.g. soccer); (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship) 13
局面_局面_júmiàn 局面 局面 júmiàn aspect; phase; situation 2
不利_不利_bùlì 不利 不利 bùlì unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental 9
万万_萬萬_wànwàn 万万 萬萬 wànwàn absolutely; wholly 14
大军_大軍_dàjūn 大军 大軍 dàjūn army; main forces 37
士气_士氣_shìqì 士气 士氣 shìqì morale 7
必将_必將_bìjiāng 必将 必將 bìjiāng inevitably 3
大唐_大唐_DàTáng 大唐 大唐 DàTáng the Tang dynasty (618-907) 311
亚_亞_yà 亚 亞 yà second; next to; inferior; sub-; Taiwan pr. [ya3] 32
罗_羅_luó 罗 羅 luó gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift 111
严_嚴_yán 严 嚴 yán tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father 5
小看_小看_xiǎokàn 小看 小看 xiǎokàn to look down on; to underestimate 4
刀_刀_dāo 刀 刀 dāo knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass; CL:把[ba3]; (slang) dollar (loanword); classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper); classifier for knife cuts or stabs 54
削_削_xiāo 削 削 xiāo to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut (a ball at tennis etc) 2
削_削_xuē 削 削 xuē to pare; to reduce; to remove; Taiwan pr. [xue4] 2
铜_銅_tóng 铜 銅 tóng copper (chemistry); see also 紅銅|红铜[hong2 tong2]; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 1
铁_鐵_tiě 铁 鐵 tiě iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) 20
斩_斬_zhǎn 斩 斬 zhǎn to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop 6
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截_截_jié 截 截 jié to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length 7
杀人_殺人_shārén 杀人 殺人 shārén homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) 26
无声_無聲_wúshēng 无声 無聲 wúshēng noiseless; noiselessly; silent 1
风趣_風趣_fēngqù 风趣 風趣 fēngqù charm; humor; wit; humorous; witty 1
军_軍_jūn 军 軍 jūn army; military; arms; CL:個|个[ge4] 159
对垒_對壘_duìlěi 对垒 對壘 duìlěi to face off against one's adversary (military, sports etc) 2
勇气_勇氣_yǒngqì 勇气 勇氣 yǒngqì courage; valor 3
武力_武力_wǔlì 武力 武力 wǔlì military force 1
兵刃_兵刃_bīngrèn 兵刃 兵刃 bīngrèn (bladed) weapons 2
强弩之末_強弩之末_qiángnǔzhīmò 强弩之末 強弩之末 qiángnǔzhīmò lit. an arrow at the end of its flight (idiom); fig. spent force 3
胜负_勝負_shèngfù 胜负 勝負 shèngfù victory or defeat; the outcome of a battle 4
可看_可看_kěkàn 可看 可看 kěkàn worth seeing 2
李世民_李世民_LǐShìmín 李世民 李世民 LǐShìmín Li Shimin, personal name of second Tang emperor Taizong 唐太宗[Tang2 Tai4 zong1] (599-649), reigned 626-649 44
孰_孰_shú 孰 孰 shú who; which; what 6
胜_勝_shèng 胜 勝 shèng victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear; equal to (a task) 18
负_負_fù 负 負 fù to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc) 15
未_未_wèi 未 未 wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° 44
可知_可知_kězhī 可知 可知 kězhī evidently; clearly; no wonder; knowable 20
当众_當眾_dāngzhòng 当众 當眾 dāngzhòng in public; in front of everybody 3
口出狂言_口出狂言_kǒuchūkuángyán 口出狂言 口出狂言 kǒuchūkuángyán to speak conceited nonsense; to come out with arrogant claptrap 2
弟_弟_dì 弟 弟 dì younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) 11
向来_向來_xiànglái 向来 向來 xiànglái always (previously) 17
骄纵_驕縱_jiāozòng 骄纵 驕縱 jiāozòng arrogant and willful 1
不知_不知_bùzhī 不知 不知 bùzhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) 63
分寸_分寸_fēncun 分寸 分寸 fēncun propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms 4
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切莫_切莫_qièmò 切莫 切莫 qièmò you must not; Please don't...; be sure not to; on no account (do it) 2
一般见识_一般見識_yībānjiànshi 一般见识 一般見識 yībānjiànshi to lower oneself to sb's level; to argue with sb less well-informed 3
锋利_鋒利_fēnglì 锋利 鋒利 fēnglì sharp (e.g. knife blade); incisive; to the point 1
莫不_莫不_mòbù 莫不 莫不 mòbù none doesn't; there is none who isn't; everyone 3
彩头_彩頭_cǎitóu 彩头 彩頭 cǎitóu good omen; good luck (in business etc); profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc) 5
奖赏_獎賞_jiǎngshǎng 奖赏 獎賞 jiǎngshǎng reward; prize; award 3
闻_聞_wén 闻 聞 wén to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at 10
薄_薄_bó 薄 薄 bó meager; slight; weak; ungenerous or unkind; frivolous; to despise; to belittle; to look down on; to approach or near 2
云_雲_yún 云 雲 yún cloud; CL:朵[duo3] 132
伶牙俐齿_伶牙俐齒_língyálìchǐ 伶牙俐齿 伶牙俐齒 língyálìchǐ clever and eloquent (idiom); fluent; having the gift of the gab 2
识_識_shí 识 識 shí to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shi4] 7
大体_大體_dàtǐ 大体 大體 dàtǐ in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole; overall situation; the big picture; (Tw) remains (of a dead person) 1
唐_唐_táng 唐 唐 táng to exaggerate; empty; in vain; old variant of 螗[tang2] 100
有意_有意_yǒuyì 有意 有意 yǒuyì to intend; intentionally; interested in 7
修好_修好_xiūhǎo 修好 修好 xiūhǎo to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged); to establish friendly relations with; (literary) to do meritorious deeds 3
曾_曾_céng 曾 曾 céng once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 37
借此_藉此_jiècǐ 借此 藉此 jiècǐ using this as a pretext; thereby 3
娘子_娘子_niángzǐ 娘子 娘子 niángzǐ (dialect) form of address for one's wife; polite form of address for a woman 156
轻_輕_qīng 轻 輕 qīng light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage 19
需_需_xū 需 需 xū to require; to need; to want; necessity; need 18
调养_調養_tiáoyǎng 调养 調養 tiáoyǎng to take care of (sb's health); to nurse 2
战_戰_zhàn 战 戰 zhàn to fight; fight; war; battle 75
有关_有關_yǒuguān 有关 有關 yǒuguān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning 9
名誉_名譽_míngyù 名誉 名譽 míngyù fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor) 2
怎_怎_zěn 怎 怎 zěn how 42
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临阵脱逃_臨陣脫逃_línzhèntuōtáo 临阵脱逃 臨陣脫逃 línzhèntuōtáo see 臨陣退縮|临阵退缩[lin2 zhen4 tui4 suo1] 2
只怕_只怕_zhǐpà 只怕 只怕 zhǐpà I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely 15
日后_日後_rìhòu 日后 日後 rìhòu sometime; someday (in the future) 21
落下_落下_luòxià 落下 落下 luòxià to fall; to drop; to land (of projectile) 4
病根_病根_bìnggēn 病根 病根 bìnggēn an incompletely cured illness; an old complaint; the root cause of trouble 3
体格_體格_tǐgé 体格 體格 tǐgé bodily health; one's physical state; physique 1
健壮_健壯_jiànzhuàng 健壮 健壯 jiànzhuàng robust; healthy; sturdy 1
无碍_無礙_wú'ài 无碍 無礙 wú'ài without inconvenience; unimpeded; unhindered; unobstructed; unfettered; unhampered 6
县_縣_xiàn 县 縣 xiàn county 19
若是_若是_ruòshì 若是 若是 ruòshì if 118
服_服_fú 服 服 fú clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes 17
上场_上場_shàngchǎng 上场 上場 shàngchǎng on stage; to go on stage; to take the field 1
送死_送死_sòngsǐ 送死 送死 sòngsǐ to throw away one's life 3
别理_別理_biélǐ 别理 別理 biélǐ don't get involved; ignore it!; don't have anything to do with (him, her etc); don't speak to 1
雁_雁_yàn 雁 雁 yàn wild goose 18
形_形_xíng 形 形 xíng to appear; to look; form; shape 2
阵_陣_zhèn 阵 陣 zhèn disposition of troops; wave; spate; burst; spell; short period of time; classifier for events or states of short duration 21
有意思_有意思_yǒuyìsi 有意思 有意思 yǒuyìsi interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun 16
衣裳_衣裳_yīshang 衣裳 衣裳 yīshang clothes 6
许久_許久_xǔjiǔ 许久 許久 xǔjiǔ for a long time; for ages 3
赛_賽_sài 赛 賽 sài to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel 2
耍_耍_shuǎ 耍 耍 shuǎ to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 8
团团转_團團轉_tuántuánzhuàn 团团转 團團轉 tuántuánzhuàn to go round and round; running around in circles; fig. frantically busy 2
奉_奉_fèng 奉 奉 fèng to offer (tribute); to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc); to esteem; to revere; to believe in (a religion); to wait upon; to accept orders (from superior) 14
即刻_即刻_jíkè 即刻 即刻 jíkè immediately; instant; instantly 17
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奉命_奉命_fèngmìng 奉命 奉命 fèngmìng to receive orders; to follow orders; to act under orders 5
行事_行事_xíngshì 行事 行事 xíngshì to execute; to handle; behavior; action; conduct 27
寻_尋_xún 寻 尋 xún to search; to look for; to seek 33
要事_要事_yàoshì 要事 要事 yàoshì important matter 7
样_樣_yàng 样 樣 yàng manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type 7
得胜_得勝_déshèng 得胜 得勝 déshèng to triumph over an opponent 2
宝_寶_bǎo 宝 寶 bǎo jewel; gem; treasure; precious 10
归于_歸於_guīyú 归于 歸於 guīyú to belong to; affiliated to; to result in sth; to incline towards 1
赐予_賜予_cìyǔ 赐予 賜予 cìyǔ to grant; to bestow 3
小子_小子_xiǎozi 小子 小子 xiǎozi (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow 38
留步_留步_liúbù 留步 留步 liúbù (said by departing guest) no need to see me out 5
方才_方才_fāngcái 方才 方才 fāngcái just now; then 50
提到_提到_tídào 提到 提到 tídào to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to 3
从长计议_從長計議_cóngchángjìyì 从长计议 從長計議 cóngchángjìyì to take one's time making a decision (idiom); to consider at length 2
台上_臺上_táishàng 台上 臺上 táishàng on stage 4
确实_確實_quèshí 确实 確實 quèshí indeed; really; reliable; real; true 23
掌上明珠_掌上明珠_zhǎngshàngmíngzhū 掌上明珠 掌上明珠 zhǎngshàngmíngzhū lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom); fig. beloved person (esp. daughter) 3
可否_可否_kěfǒu 可否 可否 kěfǒu is it possible or not? 19
移_移_yí 移 移 yí to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove 3
叙_敘_xù 叙 敘 xù to narrate; to chat 7
仔细_仔細_zǐxì 仔细 仔細 zǐxì careful; attentive; cautious 11
商谈_商談_shāngtán 商谈 商談 shāngtán to confer; to discuss; to engage in talks 1
诚意_誠意_chéngyì 诚意 誠意 chéngyì sincerity; good faith 6
却之不恭_卻之不恭_quèzhībùgōng 却之不恭 卻之不恭 quèzhībùgōng to refuse would be impolite 1
鞠_鞠_jū 鞠 鞠 jū to bring up; to rear; Taiwan pr. [ju2] 2
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砸_砸_zá 砸 砸 zá to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle 9
后果_後果_hòuguǒ 后果 後果 hòuguǒ consequences; aftermath 24
不堪设想_不堪設想_bùkānshèxiǎng 不堪设想 不堪設想 bùkānshèxiǎng too horrible to contemplate; unthinkable; inconceivable 7
古_古_gǔ 古 古 gǔ ancient; old; paleo- 38
乃_乃_nǎi 乃 乃 nǎi to be; thus; so; therefore; then; only; thereupon 29
虽败犹荣_雖敗猶榮_suībàiyóuróng 虽败犹荣 雖敗猶榮 suībàiyóuróng honorable even in defeat (idiom) 1
听不懂_聽不懂_tīngbudǒng 听不懂 聽不懂 tīngbudǒng unable to make sense of what one is hearing 6
汉_漢_hàn 汉 漢 hàn man 4
听得懂_聽得懂_tīngdedǒng 听得懂 聽得懂 tīngdedǒng to understand (by hearing); to catch (what sb says) 1
小气_小氣_xiǎoqì 小气 小氣 xiǎoqì stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty 3
令_令_lìng 令 令 lìng to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old) 70
献_獻_xiàn 献 獻 xiàn to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) 17
柄_柄_bǐng 柄 柄 bǐng handle or shaft (of an axe etc); (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem; sth that affords an advantage to an opponent; classifier for knives or blades 1
面具_面具_miànjù 面具 面具 miànjù mask 2
成何体统_成何體統_chénghétǐtǒng 成何体统 成何體統 chénghétǐtǒng What a scandal!; Whatever next? 1
报_報_bào 报 報 bào to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 63
炻_炻_shí 炻 炻 shí stoneware 12
辛_辛_xīn 辛 辛 xīn (of taste) hot or pungent; hard; laborious; suffering; eighth in order; eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 285°; octa 31
思_思_sī 思 思 sī to think; to consider 22
力_力_lì 力 力 lì power; force; strength; ability; strenuously 32
参见_參見_cānjiàn 参见 參見 cānjiàn to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to 5
隼_隼_sǔn 隼 隼 sǔn falcon; Taiwan pr. [zhun3] 535
特勤_特勤_tèqín 特勤 特勤 tèqín special duty (e.g. extra security or traffic control on special occasions); person on special duty 263
兴致_興致_xìngzhì 兴致 興致 xìngzhì mood; spirits; interest 2
入场_入場_rùchǎng 入场 入場 rùchǎng to enter the venue for a meeting; to enter into an examination; to enter a stadium, arena etc 2
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验_驗_yàn 验 驗 yàn to examine; to test; to check 4
身手_身手_shēnshǒu 身手 身手 shēnshǒu skill; talent; agility 5
沙场_沙場_shāchǎng 沙场 沙場 shāchǎng sandpit; battleground; battlefield 3
早已_早已_zǎoyǐ 早已 早已 zǎoyǐ long ago; for a long time 19
全军覆没_全軍覆沒_quánjūnfùmò 全军覆没 全軍覆沒 quánjūnfùmò total defeat of an army (idiom); fig. a complete wipeout 5
机灵_機靈_jīling 机灵 機靈 jīling clever; quick-witted 4
来头_來頭_láitóu 来头 來頭 láitóu cause; reason; interest; influence 3
官阶_官階_guānjiē 官阶 官階 guānjiē official rank 1
应_應_yīng 应 應 yīng to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall 9
应_應_yìng 应 應 yìng to answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope with 9
品_品_pǐn 品 品 pǐn article; commodity; product; goods; kind; grade; rank; character; disposition; nature; temperament; variety; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute) 15
以上_以上_yǐshàng 以上 以上 yǐshàng that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all. 2
果然_果然_guǒrán 果然 果然 guǒrán really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 52
无所不知_無所不知_wúsuǒbùzhī 无所不知 無所不知 wúsuǒbùzhī omniscient 1
李建成_李建成_LǐJiànchéng 李建成 李建成 LǐJiànchéng Li Jiancheng (589-626), eldest son of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 唐高祖李淵|唐高祖李渊, murdered by his brother 李世民 in the Xuanwu Gate coup 玄武門之變|玄武门之变; Professor Li Jiancheng (1993-), geophysicist and specialist in satellite geodesy 20
上钩_上鉤_shànggōu 上钩 上鉤 shànggōu to take the bait 2
可汗_可汗_kèhán 可汗 可汗 kèhán khan (loanword) 493
提前_提前_tíqián 提前 提前 tíqián to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance 10
知会_知會_zhīhuì 知会 知會 zhīhuì to inform; to tell; to notify; notification 3
不必_不必_bùbì 不必 不必 bùbì need not; does not have to; not necessarily 77
急于_急於_jíyú 急于 急於 jíyú eager to; in a hurry to 4
求和_求和_qiúhé 求和 求和 qiúhé to sue for peace; to look for a draw (chess); summation (math) 3
兵力_兵力_bīnglì 兵力 兵力 bīnglì military strength; armed forces; troops 12
空虚_空虛_kōngxū 空虚 空虛 kōngxū hollow; emptiness; meaningless 5
顾虑_顧慮_gùlǜ 顾虑 顧慮 gùlǜ misgivings; apprehensions 4
使团_使團_shǐtuán 使团 使團 shǐtuán diplomatic mission 2
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定于_定於_dìngyú 定于 定於 dìngyú set at; scheduled at 4
起程_起程_qǐchéng 起程 起程 qǐchéng to set out; to leave 1
变更_變更_biàngēng 变更 變更 biàngēng to change; to alter; to modify 1
行程_行程_xíngchéng 行程 行程 xíngchéng journey; course of a journey; distance traveled; trajectory; itinerary; route; course (of history); stroke (of a piston); (Tw) (computing) process 1
如期_如期_rúqī 如期 如期 rúqī as scheduled; on time; punctual 2
疼死_疼死_téngsǐ 疼死 疼死 téngsǐ to really hurt 1
放手_放手_fàngshǒu 放手 放手 fàngshǒu to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand 9
惹祸_惹禍_rěhuò 惹祸 惹禍 rěhuò to stir up trouble; to invite disaster 2
风头_風頭_fēngtóu 风头 風頭 fēngtóu wind direction; the way the wind blows; fig. trend; direction of events; how things develop (esp. how they affect oneself); public opinion (concerning one's actions); publicity (usually derog.); limelight 3
这儿_這兒_zhèr5 这儿 這兒 zhèr5 here 198
叔父_叔父_shūfù 叔父 叔父 shūfù father's younger brother; uncle 12
永宁_永寧_Yǒngníng 永宁 永寧 Yǒngníng Yongning county in Yinchuan 銀川|银川[Yin2 chuan1], Ningxia 87
前来_前來_qiánlái 前来 前來 qiánlái to come (formal); before; previously 33
舍得_捨得_shěde 舍得 捨得 shěde to be willing to part with sth 3
一同_一同_yītóng 一同 一同 yītóng along; together 13
骑马_騎馬_qímǎ 骑马 騎馬 qímǎ to ride a horse 7
练_練_liàn 练 練 liàn to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise 8
剑_劍_jiàn 剑 劍 jiàn double-edged sword; CL:口[kou3],把[ba3]; classifier for blows of a sword 15
蒙_蒙_méng 蒙 蒙 méng to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat 21
授予_授予_shòuyǔ 授予 授予 shòuyǔ to award; to confer 2
武艺_武藝_wǔyì 武艺 武藝 wǔyì martial art; military skill 3
兵法_兵法_bīngfǎ 兵法 兵法 bīngfǎ art of war; military strategy and tactics 17
得以_得以_déyǐ 得以 得以 déyǐ able to; so that sb can; enabling; in order to; finally in a position to; with sth in view 3
披甲_披甲_pījiǎ 披甲 披甲 pījiǎ to don armor 1
上阵_上陣_shàngzhèn 上阵 上陣 shàngzhèn to go into battle 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep01/400 words - 40 min
无以为报_無以為報_wúyǐwéibào 无以为报 無以為報 wúyǐwéibào unable to return the favor 4
终究_終究_zhōngjiū 终究 終究 zhōngjiū in the end; after all is said and done 9
触类旁通_觸類旁通_chùlèipángtōng 触类旁通 觸類旁通 chùlèipángtōng to comprehend (new things) by analogy 1
排_排_pái 排 排 pái a row; a line; to set in order; to arrange; to line up; to eliminate; to drain; to push open; platoon; raft; classifier for lines, rows etc 6
布_布_bù 布 布 bù cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known 35
非_非_fēi 非 非 fēi to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; to reproach or blame; (colloquial) to insist on; simply must 19
疏漏_疏漏_shūlòu 疏漏 疏漏 shūlòu to slip; to overlook by negligence; careless omission; oversight 1
诱饵_誘餌_yòu'ěr 诱饵 誘餌 yòu'ěr bait 1
落入_落入_luòrù 落入 落入 luòrù to fall into 5
陷阱_陷阱_xiànjǐng 陷阱 陷阱 xiànjǐng pitfall; snare; trap 2
本身_本身_běnshēn 本身 本身 běnshēn itself; in itself; per se 7
如若_如若_rúruò 如若 如若 rúruò if 29
咬_咬_yǎo 咬 咬 yǎo to bite; to nip 12
战机_戰機_zhànjī 战机 戰機 zhànjī opportunity in a battle; fighter aircraft; war secret 2
攻_攻_gōng 攻 攻 gōng to attack; to accuse; to study 25
取胜_取勝_qǔshèng 取胜 取勝 qǔshèng to score a victory; to prevail over one's opponents 2
者_者_zhě 者 者 zhě (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this 44
弱_弱_ruò 弱 弱 ruò weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 11
守_守_shǒu 守 守 shǒu to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining 51
韬光养晦_韜光養晦_tāoguāngyǎnghuì 韬光养晦 韜光養晦 tāoguāngyǎnghuì to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom); to hide one's light under a bushel 1
成长_成長_chéngzhǎng 成长 成長 chéngzhǎng to mature; to grow; growth 11
壮大_壯大_zhuàngdà 壮大 壯大 zhuàngdà to expand; to strengthen 1
反_反_fǎn 反 反 fǎn contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system 11
之际_之際_zhījì 之际 之際 zhījì during; at the time of 6
憋屈_憋屈_biēqū 憋屈 憋屈 biēqū sullen 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep01/425 words - 44 min
便是_便是_biànshì 便是 便是 biànshì (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as 66
代价_代價_dàijià 代价 代價 dàijià price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) 16
虽_雖_suī 虽 雖 suī although; even though 30
难受_難受_nánshòu 难受 難受 nánshòu to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 10
不得不_不得不_bùdébù 不得不 不得不 bùdébù have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid 11
存活_存活_cúnhuó 存活 存活 cúnhuó to survive (a serious accident); survival 2
蛰伏_蟄伏_zhéfú 蛰伏 蟄伏 zhéfú hibernation; living in seclusion 6
图_圖_tú 图 圖 tú diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek 58
天下_天下_tiānxià 天下 天下 tiānxià land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule 41
皆_皆_jiē 皆 皆 jiē all; each and every; in all cases 30
改日_改日_gǎirì 改日 改日 gǎirì another day; some other day 3
探望_探望_tànwàng 探望 探望 tànwàng to visit; to call on sb; to look around 7
恕_恕_shù 恕 恕 shù to forgive 9
臣_臣_chén 臣 臣 chén state official or subject in dynastic China; I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign); Kangxi radical 131 91
迟_遲_chí 迟 遲 chí late; delayed; slow 14
身后_身後_shēnhòu 身后 身後 shēnhòu posthumous; one's social background; behind the body 5
尾巴_尾巴_wěiba 尾巴 尾巴 wěiba tail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5] 6
闯_闖_chuǎng 闯 闖 chuǎng to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) 12
局势_局勢_júshì 局势 局勢 júshì situation; state (of affairs) 5
利_利_lì 利 利 lì sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit 54
字幕_字幕_zìmù 字幕 字幕 zìmù caption; subtitle 49
翻译_翻譯_fānyì 翻译 翻譯 fānyì to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 49
余_餘_yú 余 餘 yú extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me 58
嘉_嘉_jiā 嘉 嘉 jiā excellent; auspicious; to praise; to commend 49
雯_雯_wén 雯 雯 wén multicolored clouds 49
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep02/25 words - 3 min
不但_不但_bùdàn 不但 不但 bùdàn not only (... but also...) 4
取_取_qǔ 取 取 qǔ to take; to get; to choose; to fetch 19
贴_貼_tiē 贴 貼 tiē to stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g. money for food or housing); sticker; classifier for sticking plaster: strip 2
讯_訊_xùn 讯 訊 xùn to question; to ask; to interrogate; rapid; speedy; fast; news; information 3
立即_立即_lìjí 立即 立即 lìjí immediately 7
召_召_zhào 召 召 zhào to call together; to summon; to convene; temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia) 10
大大_大大_dàdà 大大 大大 dàdà greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle 2
夸奖_誇獎_kuājiǎng 夸奖 誇獎 kuājiǎng to praise; to applaud; to compliment 5
赏_賞_shǎng 赏 賞 shǎng to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) 20
许多_許多_xǔduō 许多 許多 xǔduō many; a lot of; much 12
丫头_丫頭_yātou 丫头 丫頭 yātou girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) 10
争气_爭氣_zhēngqì 争气 爭氣 zhēngqì to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short 1
多谢_多謝_duōxiè 多谢 多謝 duōxiè many thanks; thanks a lot 74
何处_何處_héchù 何处 何處 héchù whence; where 9
看一看_看一看_kànyīkàn 看一看 看一看 kànyīkàn to have a look 16
孝顺_孝順_xiàoshùn 孝顺 孝順 xiàoshùn filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety 2
巴巴_巴巴_bābā 巴巴 巴巴 bābā (suffix) very; extremely 1
今_今_jīn 今 今 jīn today; modern; present; current; this; now 25
王府_王府_wángfǔ 王府 王府 wángfǔ prince's mansion 9
息怒_息怒_xīnù 息怒 息怒 xīnù to calm down; to quell one's anger 12
洗马_洗馬_xiǎnmǎ 洗马 洗馬 xiǎnmǎ (official title) herald to the crown prince (in imperial China) 10
何必_何必_hébì 何必 何必 hébì there is no need; why should 29
怒_怒_nù 怒 怒 nù anger; fury; flourishing; vigorous 3
逆子_逆子_nìzǐ 逆子 逆子 nìzǐ unfilial son 3
徵_徵_zhǐ 徵 徵 zhǐ 4th note in pentatonic scale 五音[wu3 yin1], roughly sol; see also 徵|征[zheng1] 19
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep02/50 words - 5 min
废话_廢話_fèihuà 废话 廢話 fèihuà nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) 16
齐_齊_qí 齐 齊 qí neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out 24
元_元_yuán 元 元 yuán currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); first; original; primary; fundamental; constituent; part; era (of a reign); meta- (prefix); (math.) argument; variable; (Tw) (geology) eon 8
吉_吉_jí 吉 吉 jí lucky; giga- (meaning billion or 10^9) 12
站住_站住_zhànzhù 站住 站住 zhànzhù to stand 48
昨日_昨日_zuórì 昨日 昨日 zuórì yesterday 17
私自_私自_sīzì 私自 私自 sīzì private; personal; secretly; without explicit approval 8
翻墙_翻牆_fānqiáng 翻墙 翻牆 fānqiáng lit. to climb over the wall; fig. to breach the Great Firewall of China 1
假扮_假扮_jiǎbàn 假扮 假扮 jiǎbàn to impersonate; to act the part of sb; to disguise oneself as sb else 5
番_番_fān 番 番 fān foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for occurrences (of an event, action or speech utterance); classifier for iterations: times, -fold (as in twofold etc); classifier for situations: kind, sort 28
比赛_比賽_bǐsài 比赛 比賽 bǐsài competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]; to compete 1
从未_從未_cóngwèi 从未 從未 cóngwèi never 17
无法无天_無法無天_wúfǎwútiān 无法无天 無法無天 wúfǎwútiān regardless of the law and of natural morality (idiom); maverick; undisciplined and out of control 2
四处_四處_sìchù 四处 四處 sìchù all over the place; everywhere and all directions 7
惹是生非_惹是生非_rěshìshēngfēi 惹是生非 惹是生非 rěshìshēngfēi to stir up trouble 1
严加_嚴加_yánjiā 严加 嚴加 yánjiā sternly; strictly; harshly; stringently; rigorously 4
管教_管教_guǎnjiào 管教 管教 guǎnjiào to discipline; to teach; to guarantee 3
越发_越發_yuèfā 越发 越發 yuèfā increasingly; more and more; ever more; all the more 2
有恃无恐_有恃無恐_yǒushìwúkǒng 有恃无恐 有恃無恐 yǒushìwúkǒng secure in the knowledge that one has backing 2
男子_男子_nánzǐ 男子 男子 nánzǐ a man; a male 17
对阵_對陣_duìzhèn 对阵 對陣 duìzhèn poised for battle; to square up for a fight 1
争_爭_zhēng 争 爭 zhēng to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) 16
生下_生下_shēngxià 生下 生下 shēngxià to give birth to 1
哪儿_哪兒_nǎr5 哪儿 哪兒 nǎr5 where?; wherever; anywhere 140
不许_不許_bùxǔ 不许 不許 bùxǔ not to allow; must not; can't 20
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep02/75 words - 7 min
跪下_跪下_guìxia 跪下 跪下 guìxia to kneel down 7
起誓_起誓_qǐshì 起誓 起誓 qǐshì to vow; to swear an oath 5
无论_無論_wúlùn 无论 無論 wúlùn no matter what or how; regardless of whether... 36
恨意_恨意_hènyì 恨意 恨意 hènyì rancor; hatred; bitterness; resentfulness 3
发誓_發誓_fāshì 发誓 發誓 fāshì to vow; to pledge; to swear 6
自由自在_自由自在_zìyóuzìzài 自由自在 自由自在 zìyóuzìzài free and easy (idiom); carefree; leisurely 2
远离_遠離_yuǎnlí 远离 遠離 yuǎnlí to be far from; to keep away from 5
纷争_紛爭_fēnzhēng 纷争 紛爭 fēnzhēng to dispute 7
谨记_謹記_jǐnjì 谨记 謹記 jǐnjì to remember with reverence; to bear in mind; to keep in mind 1
收拾_收拾_shōushi 收拾 收拾 shōushi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 20
辟_辟_bì 辟 辟 bì king; monarch; to enlist; to repel; to avoid 2
雍_雍_yōng 雍 雍 yōng harmony 2
明_明_míng 明 明 míng bright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the gods 44
堂_堂_táng 堂 堂 táng (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; CL:間|间[jian1]; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture 35
读书_讀書_dúshū 读书 讀書 dúshū to read a book; to study; to attend school 1
思过_思過_sīguò 思过 思過 sīguò to reflect on one's past errors 3
逃_逃_táo 逃 逃 táo to escape; to run away; to flee 59
更改_更改_gēnggǎi 更改 更改 gēnggǎi to alter 1
禀报_稟報_bǐngbào 禀报 稟報 bǐngbào to report (to one's superior) 13
势均力敌_勢均力敵_shìjūnlìdí 势均力敌 勢均力敵 shìjūnlìdí evenly matched (idiom) 1
睦_睦_mù 睦 睦 mù amicable; harmonious 1
已久_已久_yǐjiǔ 已久 已久 yǐjiǔ already a long time 2
皇帝_皇帝_huángdì 皇帝 皇帝 huángdì emperor; CL:個|个[ge4] 12
属意_屬意_zhǔyì 属意 屬意 zhǔyì to set one's heart on; to set one's choice on 1
皇子_皇子_huángzǐ 皇子 皇子 huángzǐ prince 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep02/100 words - 8 min
即_即_jí 即 即 jí namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near 7
将领_將領_jiànglǐng 将领 將領 jiànglǐng high-ranking military officer 8
北上_北上_běishàng 北上 北上 běishàng to go up north 9
兵马_兵馬_bīngmǎ 兵马 兵馬 bīngmǎ troops and horses; military forces 29
粮草_糧草_liángcǎo 粮草 糧草 liángcǎo army provisions; rations and fodder 4
行军_行軍_xíngjūn 行军 行軍 xíngjūn a march (army); to march 35
路线_路線_lùxiàn 路线 路線 lùxiàn itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2] 4
近来_近來_jìnlái 近来 近來 jìnlái recently; lately 6
动向_動向_dòngxiàng 动向 動向 dòngxiàng trend; tendency 3
据说_據說_jùshuō 据说 據說 jùshuō it is said that; reportedly 4
反常_反常_fǎncháng 反常 反常 fǎncháng unusual; abnormal 4
盯住_盯住_dīngzhù 盯住 盯住 dīngzhù to watch sb closely; to breathe down sb's neck; to mark (sports) 4
暴露_暴露_bàolù 暴露 暴露 bàolù to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pu4 lu4] 10
行踪_行蹤_xíngzōng 行踪 行蹤 xíngzōng whereabouts; (lose) track (of) 5
巨_巨_jù 巨 巨 jù very large; huge; tremendous; gigantic 3
细_細_xì 细 細 xì thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal 19
靡_靡_mǐ 靡 靡 mǐ extravagant; go with fashion; not 1
遗_遺_yí 遗 遺 yí to lose; to leave behind; to omit; to bequeath; sth lost; involuntary discharge (of urine etc) 5
包括_包括_bāokuò 包括 包括 bāokuò to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of 1
星_星_xīng 星 星 xīng star; heavenly body; satellite; small amount 1
异_異_yì 异 異 yì different; other; hetero-; unusual; strange; surprising; to distinguish; to separate; to discriminate 7
象_象_xiàng 象 象 xiàng elephant; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; shape; form; appearance; to imitate 2
政_政_zhèng 政 政 zhèng political; politics; government 2
易_易_yì 易 易 yì easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" 8
革_革_gé 革 革 gé animal hide; leather; to reform; to remove; to expel (from office) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep02/125 words - 13 min
备_備_bèi 备 備 bèi to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip 17
圣_聖_shèng 圣 聖 shèng holy; sacred; saint; sage 4
连夜_連夜_liányè 连夜 連夜 liányè that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row 3
糕点_糕點_gāodiǎn 糕点 糕點 gāodiǎn cakes; pastries 14
亲手_親手_qīnshǒu 亲手 親手 qīnshǒu personally; with one's own hands 17
缝制_縫製_féngzhì 缝制 縫製 féngzhì to sew; to make (clothes, bedding) 3
合眼_合眼_héyǎn 合眼 合眼 héyǎn to close one's eyes; to get to sleep 1
和县_和縣_Héxiàn 和县 和縣 Héxiàn He county in Chaohu 巢湖[Chao2 hu2], Anhui 1
照料_照料_zhàoliào 照料 照料 zhàoliào to tend; to take care of sb 8
细致_細緻_xìzhì 细致 細緻 xìzhì delicate; fine; careful; meticulous; painstaking 1
饭菜_飯菜_fàncài 饭菜 飯菜 fàncài food 6
不合_不合_bùhé 不合 不合 bùhé to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out 4
胃口_胃口_wèikǒu 胃口 胃口 wèikǒu appetite; liking 11
几样_幾樣_jǐyàng 几样 幾樣 jǐyàng several kinds 1
可口_可口_kěkǒu 可口 可口 kěkǒu tasty; to taste good 1
按照_按照_ànzhào 按照 按照 ànzhào according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 15
碰上_碰上_pèngshàng 碰上 碰上 pèngshàng to run into; to come upon; to meet 1
雨天_雨天_yǔtiān 雨天 雨天 yǔtiān rainy day; rainy weather 1
雪_雪_xuě 雪 雪 xuě snow; snowfall; CL:場|场[chang2]; to have the appearance of snow; to wipe away, off or out; to clean 7
冻_凍_dòng 冻 凍 dòng to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly 4
要不_要不_yàobù 要不 要不 yàobù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 32
允许_允許_yǔnxǔ 允许 允許 yǔnxǔ to permit; to allow 11
舍不得_捨不得_shěbude 舍不得 捨不得 shěbude to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge 8
活下去_活下去_huóxiàqù 活下去 活下去 huóxiàqù to survive; to keep on living 21
启程_啟程_qǐchéng 启程 啟程 qǐchéng to set out on a journey 20
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep02/150 words - 18 min
乘_乘_chéng 乘 乘 chéng to ride; to mount; to make use of; to avail oneself of; to take advantage of; to multiply (math.); Buddhist sect or creed 3
马_馬_mǎ 马 馬 mǎ horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess 36
队_隊_duì 队 隊 duì squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 14
京_京_jīng 京 京 jīng capital city of a country; big; algebraic term for a large number (old); artificial mound (old) 11
情形_情形_qíngxing 情形 情形 qíngxing circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 4
探查_探查_tànchá 探查 探查 tànchá to examine; to probe; to scout out; to nose around 4
军情_軍情_jūnqíng 军情 軍情 jūnqíng military situation; military intelligence 7
散_散_sǎn 散 散 sǎn scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine 19
散_散_sàn 散 散 sàn to scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sack 19
玄_玄_xuán 玄 玄 xuán black; mysterious 15
玄武_玄武_Xuánwǔ 玄武 玄武 Xuánwǔ Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky); (in Daoism) God of the north sky 11
关闭_關閉_guānbì 关闭 關閉 guānbì to close; to shut 6
落_落_luò 落 落 luò to fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out; to lower; to decline or sink; to lag or fall behind; to fall onto; to rest with; to get or receive; to write down; whereabouts; settlement 21
锁_鎖_suǒ 锁 鎖 suǒ to lock up; to lock; lock; CL:把[ba3] 3
这不_這不_zhèbu 这不 這不 zhèbu (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) 10
北_北_běi 北 北 běi north; to be defeated (classical) 43
辟雍_辟雍_Bìyōng 辟雍 辟雍 Bìyōng central of the five Zhou dynasty royal academies 3
方向_方向_fāngxiàng 方向 方向 fāngxiàng direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] 11
走错_走錯_zǒucuò 走错 走錯 zǒucuò to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) 3
吩咐_吩咐_fēnfù 吩咐 吩咐 fēnfù to tell; to instruct; to command 28
平平_平平_píngpíng 平平 平平 píngpíng average; mediocre 4
奇_奇_qí 奇 奇 qí strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually 6
瞒_瞞_mán 瞒 瞞 mán to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark 16
血_血_xuè 血 血 xuè blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4] 32
诸子_諸子_zhūzǐ 诸子 諸子 zhūzǐ various sages; refers to the classical schools of thought, e.g. Confucianism 儒[ru2] represented by Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3] and Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3], Daoism 道[dao4] by Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3] and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3], Mohism 墨[mo4] by Mozi 墨子[Mo4 zi3], Legalism 法[fa3] by Sunzi 孫子|孙子[Sun1 zi3] and Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子[Han2 Fei1 zi3], and numerous others 1
伏诛_伏誅_fúzhū 伏诛 伏誅 fúzhū to be executed 2
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尉迟_尉遲_Yùchí 尉迟 尉遲 Yùchí surname Yuchi 10
将军_將軍_jiāngjūn 将军 將軍 jiāngjūn general; high-ranking military officer; to check or checkmate; fig. to embarrass; to challenge; to put sb on the spot 120
护_護_hù 护 護 hù to protect 18
驾_駕_jià 驾 駕 jià to harness; to draw (a cart etc); to drive; to pilot; to sail; to ride; your good self; prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞) 2
家主_家主_jiāzhǔ 家主 家主 jiāzhǔ head of a household 4
务必_務必_wùbì 务必 務必 wùbì must; to need to; to be sure to 14
启_啟_qǐ 启 啟 qǐ to open; to start; to initiate; to enlighten or awaken; to state; to inform 17
进言_進言_jìnyán 进言 進言 jìnyán to put forward a suggestion (to sb in a senior position); to offer a word of advice 5
意义_意義_yìyì 意义 意義 yìyì sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 6
作_作_zuò 作 作 zuò to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works 22
甚_甚_shén 甚 甚 shén variant of 什[shen2] 23
甚_甚_shèn 甚 甚 shèn what; very; extremely; any 23
再次_再次_zàicì 再次 再次 zàicì one more time; again; one more; once again 7
自古_自古_zìgǔ 自古 自古 zìgǔ (since) ancient times; (from) time immemorial 3
君_君_jūn 君 君 jūn monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler 102
忠_忠_zhōng 忠 忠 zhōng loyal; devoted; honest 3
本分_本分_běnfèn 本分 本分 běnfèn (to play) one's part; one's role; one's duty; (to stay within) one's bounds; dutiful; keeping to one's role 1
忠臣_忠臣_zhōngchén 忠臣 忠臣 zhōngchén faithful official 2
拦住_攔住_lánzhù 拦住 攔住 lánzhù to stop; to bar the way 7
府上_府上_fǔshàng 府上 府上 fǔshàng (polite) your home; residence 9
外界_外界_wàijiè 外界 外界 wàijiè the outside world; external 3
软禁_軟禁_ruǎnjìn 软禁 軟禁 ruǎnjìn house arrest 1
既_既_jì 既 既 jì already; since; both... (and...) 33
保全_保全_bǎoquán 保全 保全 bǎoquán to save from damage; to preserve; to maintain; to keep in good repair; (Tw) security guard 9
忠烈_忠烈_zhōngliè 忠烈 忠烈 zhōngliè sacrifice oneself for one's country; martyr 1
挽_挽_wǎn 挽 挽 wǎn to pull; to draw (a cart or a bow); to roll up; to coil; to carry on the arm; to lament the dead; (fig.) to pull against; to recover 2
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性命_性命_xìngmìng 性命 性命 xìngmìng life 66
莫_莫_mò 莫 莫 mò do not; there is none who 32
辜负_辜負_gūfù 辜负 辜負 gūfù to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint 10
愚_愚_yú 愚 愚 yú to be stupid; to cheat or deceive; me or I (modest) 1
兄_兄_xiōng 兄 兄 xiōng elder brother 43
苦心_苦心_kǔxīn 苦心 苦心 kǔxīn painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains 7
昨夜_昨夜_zuóyè 昨夜 昨夜 zuóyè last night 7
至_至_zhì 至 至 zhì to arrive; most; to; until 32
今晨_今晨_jīnchén 今晨 今晨 jīnchén this morning 2
异动_異動_yìdòng 异动 異動 yìdòng to shift; to alter; unusual change; abnormal move 3
天子_天子_tiānzǐ 天子 天子 tiānzǐ the (rightful) emperor; "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation) 7
罢_罷_bà 罢 罷 bà to stop; to cease; to dismiss; to suspend; to quit; to finish 3
骑兵_騎兵_qíbīng 骑兵 騎兵 qíbīng cavalry 23
出没_出沒_chūmò 出没 出沒 chūmò to come and go; to roam about (mostly unseen); (of a ghost) to haunt (a place); (of a criminal) to stalk (the streets); (of the sun) to rise and set 1
片刻_片刻_piànkè 片刻 片刻 piànkè short period of time; a moment 2
下令_下令_xiàlìng 下令 下令 xiàlìng to give an order; to command 8
部下_部下_bùxià 部下 部下 bùxià troops under one's command; subordinate 4
门外_門外_ménwài 门外 門外 ménwài outside the door 7
幽州_幽州_Yōuzhōu 幽州 幽州 Yōuzhōu Youzhou, ancient province in north Hebei and Liaoning; Fanyang 範陽|范阳 ancient city near modern Beijing 127
产_產_chǎn 产 產 chǎn to give birth; to reproduce; to produce; product; resource; estate; property 2
羽_羽_yǔ 羽 羽 yǔ feather; 5th note in pentatonic scale 1
箭_箭_jiàn 箭 箭 jiàn arrow; CL:支[zhi1] 42
属_屬_shǔ 属 屬 shǔ category; genus (taxonomy); family members; dependents; to belong to; subordinate to; affiliated with; be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals); to be; to prove to be; to constitute 7
统领_統領_tǒnglǐng 统领 統領 tǒnglǐng to lead; to command; commander; officer 38
把守_把守_bǎshǒu 把守 把守 bǎshǒu to guard 2
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阻_阻_zǔ 阻 阻 zǔ to hinder; to block; to obstruct 4
之外_之外_zhīwài 之外 之外 zhīwài outside; excluding 4
多半_多半_duōbàn 多半 多半 duōbàn most; mostly; most likely 8
倒戈_倒戈_dǎogē 倒戈 倒戈 dǎogē to change sides in a war; turncoat 1
叛徒_叛徒_pàntú 叛徒 叛徒 pàntú traitor; turncoat; rebel; renegade; insurgent 5
四面_四面_sìmiàn 四面 四面 sìmiàn all sides 2
恐怕_恐怕_kǒngpà 恐怕 恐怕 kǒngpà fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe 60
调遣_調遣_diàoqiǎn 调遣 調遣 diàoqiǎn to dispatch; to assign; a dispatch 3
违_違_wéi 违 違 wéi to disobey; to violate; to separate; to go against 7
势_勢_shì 势 勢 shì power; influence; potential; momentum; tendency; trend; situation; conditions; outward appearance; sign; gesture; male genitals 8
苏_蘇_sū 苏 蘇 sū Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); place name; to revive; used as phonetic in transliteration 47
伊_伊_yī 伊 伊 yī (old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she"); second person singular pronoun ("you"); (May 4th period) third person singular feminine pronoun ("she"); (Classical Chinese) introductory particle with no specific meaning; that (preceding a noun) 86
舍_舍_shè 舍 舍 shè residence 29
召集_召集_zhàojí 召集 召集 zhàojí to convene; to gather 7
斥候_斥候_chìhòu 斥候 斥候 chìhòu to reconnoiter; to scout; scout 15
近郊_近郊_jìnjiāo 近郊 近郊 jìnjiāo suburbs; outskirts 3
诸_諸_zhū 诸 諸 zhū all; various 14
广_廣_guǎng 广 廣 guǎng wide; numerous; to spread 3
散播_散播_sànbō 散播 散播 sànbō to spread; to disperse; to disseminate 2
尤其是_尤其是_yóuqíshì 尤其是 尤其是 yóuqíshì especially; most of all; above all; in particular 3
即将_即將_jíjiāng 即将 即將 jíjiāng on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of 5
讨_討_tǎo 讨 討 tǎo to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study 19
军队_軍隊_jūnduì 军队 軍隊 jūnduì army; troops; CL:支[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 13
诛_誅_zhū 诛 誅 zhū to put (a criminal) to death; to punish 14
其_其_qí 其 其 qí his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) 44
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旧部_舊部_jiùbù 旧部 舊部 jiùbù one's former subordinates 12
定然_定然_dìngrán 定然 定然 dìngrán certainly; of course 9
高枕无忧_高枕無憂_gāozhěnwúyōu 高枕无忧 高枕無憂 gāozhěnwúyōu to sleep peacefully (idiom); (fig.) to rest easy; to be free of worries 1
这就_這就_zhèjiù 这就 這就 zhèjiù immediately; at once 43
平息_平息_píngxī 平息 平息 píngxī to settle (a dispute); to quieten down; to suppress 8
及_及_jí 及 及 jí and; to reach; up to; in time for 7
追捕_追捕_zhuībǔ 追捕 追捕 zhuībǔ to pursue; to be after; to hunt down 5
逃脱_逃脫_táotuō 逃脱 逃脫 táotuō to run away; to escape 11
下落不明_下落不明_xiàluòbùmíng 下落不明 下落不明 xiàluòbùmíng unaccounted; unknown whereabouts 8
蹊跷_蹊蹺_qīqiāo 蹊跷 蹊蹺 qīqiāo odd; queer; strange; fishy; Taiwan pr. [xi1 qiao1] 6
守卫_守衛_shǒuwèi 守卫 守衛 shǒuwèi to guard; to defend 25
打听_打聽_dǎting 打听 打聽 dǎting to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 13
暂时_暫時_zànshí 暂时 暫時 zànshí temporary; provisional; for the time being 12
不知去向_不知去向_bùzhīqùxiàng 不知去向 不知去向 bùzhīqùxiàng whereabouts unknown; gone missing 1
机敏_機敏_jīmǐn 机敏 機敏 jīmǐn agility 2
无恙_無恙_wúyàng 无恙 無恙 wúyàng in good health 4
斋_齋_zhāi 斋 齋 zhāi to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc; vegetarian diet; study room; building; to give alms (to a monk) 12
听错_聽錯_tīngcuò 听错 聽錯 tīngcuò to mishear 3
难不成_難不成_nánbùchéng 难不成 難不成 nánbùchéng Is it possible that ... ? 15
楼_樓_lóu 楼 樓 lóu house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 2
耗子_耗子_hàozi 耗子 耗子 hàozi (dialect) mouse; rat 1
侠_俠_xiá 侠 俠 xiá knight-errant; brave and chivalrous; hero; heroic 24
救命_救命_jiùmìng 救命 救命 jiùmìng to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! 23
恩_恩_ēn 恩 恩 ēn favor; grace; kindness 25
榻_榻_tà 榻 榻 tà couch 3
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松软_鬆軟_sōngruǎn 松软 鬆軟 sōngruǎn flexible; not rigid; spongy; soft or runny (not set hard); loose (soil) 2
清香_清香_qīngxiāng 清香 清香 qīngxiāng sweet scent; fragrant odor 2
厚实_厚實_hòushi 厚实 厚實 hòushi thick; substantial; sturdy; solid 1
宽敞_寬敞_kuānchang 宽敞 寬敞 kuānchang spacious; wide 1
无人_無人_wúrén 无人 無人 wúrén unmanned; uninhabited 15
软_軟_ruǎn 软 軟 ruǎn soft; flexible 3
厚_厚_hòu 厚 厚 hòu thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress 10
稻草_稻草_dàocǎo 稻草 稻草 dàocǎo rice straw 1
香气_香氣_xiāngqì 香气 香氣 xiāngqì fragrance; aroma; incense 1
打呼_打呼_dǎhū 打呼 打呼 dǎhū to snore 1
引_引_yǐn 引 引 yǐn to draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth; to extend; to lengthen; to involve or implicate in; to attract; to lead; to guide; to leave; to provide evidence or justification for; old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters 18
外乡_外鄉_wàixiāng 外乡 外鄉 wàixiāng another part of the country; some other place 2
聊天_聊天_liáotiān 聊天 聊天 liáotiān to chat; to gossip 1
功夫_功夫_gōngfu 功夫 功夫 gōngfu skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort 10
行侠仗义_行俠仗義_xíngxiázhàngyì 行侠仗义 行俠仗義 xíngxiázhàngyì to be chivalrous 2
称霸_稱霸_chēngbà 称霸 稱霸 chēngbà lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon; to take a leading role; to build a personal fiefdom 1
武林_武林_wǔlín 武林 武林 wǔlín martial arts (social) circles 1
舌头_舌頭_shétou 舌头 舌頭 shétou tongue; CL:個|个[ge4]; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information 5
割_割_gē 割 割 gē to cut; to cut apart 6
沦落_淪落_lúnluò 沦落 淪落 lúnluò to degenerate; impoverished; to fall (into poverty); to be reduced (to begging) 1
至此_至此_zhìcǐ 至此 至此 zhìcǐ up until now; so far 6
身无分文_身無分文_shēnwúfēnwén 身无分文 身無分文 shēnwúfēnwén penniless (idiom) 1
这般_這般_zhèbān 这般 這般 zhèbān like this; this way 23
咱们_咱們_zánmen 咱们 咱們 zánmen we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); (dialect) I or me; (dialect) (in a coaxing or familiar way) you; also pr. [za2 men5] 100
娘娘_娘娘_niángniang 娘娘 娘娘 niángniang queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt 1
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陪葬品_陪葬品_péizàngpǐn 陪葬品 陪葬品 péizàngpǐn funerary objects (items buried together with the dead) 2
数不胜数_數不勝數_shǔbùshèngshǔ 数不胜数 數不勝數 shǔbùshèngshǔ too many to count (idiom); innumerable 2
金银_金銀_jīnyín 金银 金銀 jīnyín gold and silver 3
财宝_財寶_cáibǎo 财宝 財寶 cáibǎo money and valuables 1
荣_榮_róng 荣 榮 róng glory; honor; thriving 12
大肆_大肆_dàsì 大肆 大肆 dàsì wantonly; without restraint (of enemy or malefactor); unbridled 2
封_封_fēng 封 封 fēng to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters 30
手下_手下_shǒuxià 手下 手下 shǒuxià under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; to take action 19
倌_倌_guān 倌 倌 guān keeper of domestic animals; herdsman; (old) hired hand in certain trade 1
赏赐_賞賜_shǎngcì 赏赐 賞賜 shǎngcì to bestow; to confer (a reward for service); a reward 9
哥儿_哥兒_gēr5 哥儿 哥兒 gēr5 brothers; boys 4
霉_霉_méi 霉 霉 méi bacteria; fungi; moldy 3
死人_死人_sǐrén 死人 死人 sǐrén dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen 4
咱俩_咱倆_zánliǎ 咱俩 咱倆 zánliǎ the two of us 4
瞎_瞎_xiā 瞎 瞎 xiā blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose 3
麾下_麾下_huīxià 麾下 麾下 huīxià troops; subordinates; (honorific appellation for a general) 17
保住_保住_bǎozhù 保住 保住 bǎozhù to preserve; to save 10
脑袋_腦袋_nǎodài 脑袋 腦袋 nǎodài head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 10
喔_喔_wo 喔 喔 wo (particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder 8
上品_上品_shàngpǐn 上品 上品 shàngpǐn top-quality 1
礼_禮_lǐ 礼 禮 lǐ gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy 19
盒_盒_hé 盒 盒 hé small box; case 1
小人_小人_xiǎorén 小人 小人 xiǎorén person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character 38
客人_客人_kèrén 客人 客人 kèrén visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 13
名帖_名帖_míngtiě 名帖 名帖 míngtiě name card; business card 1
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传说_傳說_chuánshuō 传说 傳說 chuánshuō legend; folklore; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... 3
银子_銀子_yínzi 银子 銀子 yínzi money; silver 4
且慢_且慢_qiěmàn 且慢 且慢 qiěmàn to wait a moment; do not go too soon 6
驶_駛_shǐ 驶 駛 shǐ to gallop; speedily; to proceed to; to pilot (ship, plane etc); to sail 1
船_船_chuán 船 船 chuán boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1] 2
出岔子_出岔子_chūchàzi 出岔子 出岔子 chūchàzi to go wrong; to take a wrong turning 2
入口_入口_rùkǒu 入口 入口 rùkǒu entrance; to import 1
化_化_huà 化 化 huà to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2] 10
冰_冰_bīng 冰 冰 bīng ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine 1
爽_爽_shuǎng 爽 爽 shuǎng bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate 1
香滑_香滑_xiānghuá 香滑 香滑 xiānghuá creamy 1
招牌_招牌_zhāopai 招牌 招牌 zhāopai signboard; shop sign; reputation of a business 1
没错_沒錯_méicuò 没错 沒錯 méicuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 25
美味_美味_měiwèi 美味 美味 měiwèi delicious; delicious food; delicacy 1
高级_高級_gāojí 高级 高級 gāojí high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking 1
货_貨_huò 货 貨 huò goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 21
一口_一口_yīkǒu 一口 一口 yīkǒu readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite 9
荒郊_荒郊_huāngjiāo 荒郊 荒郊 huāngjiāo desolate area outside a town 1
野外_野外_yěwài 野外 野外 yěwài countryside; areas outside the city 2
合葬_合葬_hézàng 合葬 合葬 hézàng to bury husband and wife together; joint interment 1
欺人太甚_欺人太甚_qīréntàishèn 欺人太甚 欺人太甚 qīréntàishèn to bully intolerably (idiom) 5
死于非命_死於非命_sǐyúfēimìng 死于非命 死於非命 sǐyúfēimìng violent death (idiom); to die in a disaster; an unnatural death 1
上下_上下_shàngxià 上下 上下 shàngxià up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about 16
囚禁_囚禁_qiújìn 囚禁 囚禁 qiújìn to imprison; captivity 1
离宫_離宮_lígōng 离宫 離宮 lígōng detached palace; imperial villa 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep02/350 words - 40 min
装聋作哑_裝聾作啞_zhuānglóngzuòyǎ 装聋作哑 裝聾作啞 zhuānglóngzuòyǎ to play deaf-mute 1
文武百官_文武百官_wénwǔbǎiguān 文武百官 文武百官 wénwǔbǎiguān civil and military officials 2
袖手旁观_袖手旁觀_xiùshǒupángguān 袖手旁观 袖手旁觀 xiùshǒupángguān to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger 1
丧_喪_sāng 丧 喪 sāng mourning; funeral; (old) corpse 5
丧_喪_sàng 丧 喪 sàng to lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc); to be bereaved of (one's spouse etc); to die; disappointed; discouraged 5
黄泉_黃泉_Huángquán 黄泉 黃泉 Huángquán the Yellow Springs; the underworld of Chinese mythology; the equivalent of Hades or Hell 4
折_折_zhé 折 折 zhé to break; to fracture; to snap; to suffer loss; to bend; to twist; to turn; to change direction; convinced; to convert into (currency); discount; rebate; tenth (in price); classifier for theatrical scenes; to fold; accounts book 18
箸_箸_zhù 箸 箸 zhù (literary) chopsticks 1
誓_誓_shì 誓 誓 shì oath; vow; to swear; to pledge 20
凶险_兇險_xiōngxiǎn 凶险 兇險 xiōngxiǎn dangerous; ruthless; treacherous 2
困难_困難_kùnnan 困难 困難 kùnnan difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 4
手刃_手刃_shǒurèn 手刃 手刃 shǒurèn to kill with one's own hand 6
凶手_兇手_xiōngshǒu 凶手 兇手 xiōngshǒu murderer; assassin 6
罢休_罷休_bàxiū 罢休 罷休 bàxiū to give up; to abandon (a goal etc); to let sth go; forget it; let the matter drop 2
尽_儘_jǐn 尽 儘 jǐn to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to 6
谣言_謠言_yáoyán 谣言 謠言 yáoyán rumor 8
传开_傳開_chuánkāi 传开 傳開 chuánkāi (of news) to spread; to get around 1
圣上_聖上_shèngshàng 圣上 聖上 shèngshàng courtier's or minister's form of address for the current Emperor 20
出面_出面_chūmiàn 出面 出面 chūmiàn to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up 4
澄清_澄清_chéngqīng 澄清 澄清 chéngqīng clear (of liquid); limpid; to clarify; to make sth clear; to be clear (about the facts) 3
越描越黑_越描越黑_yuèmiáoyuèhēi 越描越黑 越描越黑 yuèmiáoyuèhēi lit. the more you touch things up, the darker they get; fig. to only make matters worse 1
歹毒_歹毒_dǎidú 歹毒 歹毒 dǎidú vicious; ruthless; malevolent 2
至极_至極_zhìjí 至极 至極 zhìjí very; extremely 2
借机_借機_jièjī 借机 借機 jièjī to seize the opportunity 1
隙_隙_xì 隙 隙 xì crack; crevice; gap or interval; loophole; discord; rift 2
尽快_盡快_jìnkuài 尽快 盡快 jìnkuài see 儘快|尽快[jin3 kuai4] 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep02/375 words - 41 min
决断_決斷_juéduàn 决断 決斷 juéduàn to make a decision; resolution; decisiveness; resolute 5
乃是_乃是_nǎishì 乃是 乃是 nǎishì equivalent to either 是[shi4] or 就是[jiu4 shi4] 13
支援_支援_zhīyuán 支援 支援 zhīyuán to provide assistance; to support; to back 3
主力_主力_zhǔlì 主力 主力 zhǔlì main force; main strength of an army 6
擅_擅_shàn 擅 擅 shàn without authority; to usurp; to arrogate to oneself; to monopolize; expert in; to be good at 4
进宫_進宮_jìngōng 进宫 進宮 jìngōng to enter the emperor's palace; (slang) to go to jail 4
分离_分離_fēnlí 分离 分離 fēnlí to separate 2
处置_處置_chǔzhì 处置 處置 chǔzhì to handle; to take care of; to punish 14
心怀_心懷_xīnhuái 心怀 心懷 xīnhuái to harbor (thoughts); to cherish; to entertain (illusions) 1
不轨_不軌_bùguǐ 不轨 不軌 bùguǐ errant 4
怀_懷_huái 怀 懷 huái bosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child) 6
鬼胎_鬼胎_guǐtāi 鬼胎 鬼胎 guǐtāi sinister design; ulterior motive 2
打草惊蛇_打草驚蛇_dǎcǎojīngshé 打草惊蛇 打草驚蛇 dǎcǎojīngshé lit. beat the grass to scare the snake; to inadvertently alert an enemy; to punish sb as a warning to others (idiom) 7
社稷_社稷_shèjì 社稷 社稷 shèjì state; country; the Gods of earth and grain 9
殿_殿_diàn 殿 殿 diàn palace hall 16
宜_宜_yí 宜 宜 yí proper; should; suitable; appropriate 2
乱麻_亂麻_luànmá 乱麻 亂麻 luànmá lit. tangled skein; in a tremendous muddle; confused 1
从严_從嚴_cóngyán 从严 從嚴 cóngyán strict; rigorous; severely 1
从缓_從緩_cónghuǎn 从缓 從緩 cónghuǎn not to hurry; to procrastinate; to postpone 1
柔_柔_róu 柔 柔 róu soft; flexible; supple; yielding; rho (Greek letter Ρρ) 5
观_觀_guān 观 觀 guān to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook 141
暂且_暫且_zànqiě 暂且 暫且 zànqiě for now; for the time being; temporarily 2
贼_賊_zéi 贼 賊 zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely 31
下毒_下毒_xiàdú 下毒 下毒 xiàdú to put poison in sth; to poison 7
恕罪_恕罪_shùzuì 恕罪 恕罪 shùzuì please forgive me 13
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep02/398 words - 42 min
普通人_普通人_pǔtōngrén 普通人 普通人 pǔtōngrén ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street 2
长相_長相_zhǎngxiàng 长相 長相 zhǎngxiàng appearance; looks; profile; countenance 2
清秀_清秀_qīngxiù 清秀 清秀 qīngxiù delicate and pretty 4
吃完_吃完_chīwán 吃完 吃完 chīwán to finish eating 9
异常_異常_yìcháng 异常 異常 yìcháng exceptional; abnormal; an anomaly 4
昏迷_昏迷_hūnmí 昏迷 昏迷 hūnmí to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented 2
灵位_靈位_língwèi 灵位 靈位 língwèi memorial tablet 1
贡品_貢品_gòngpǐn 贡品 貢品 gòngpǐn tribute 2
分毫_分毫_fēnháo 分毫 分毫 fēnháo fraction; slightest difference; hairsbreadth 1
义父_義父_yìfù 义父 義父 yìfù adoptive father 57
中毒_中毒_zhòngdú 中毒 中毒 zhòngdú to be poisoned; poisoning 7
案_案_àn 案 案 àn (legal) case; incident; record; file; table 9
惊动_驚動_jīngdòng 惊动 驚動 jīngdòng to alarm; to startle; to disturb 6
孩儿_孩兒_hái'ér 孩儿 孩兒 hái'ér child 22
该死_該死_gāisǐ 该死 該死 gāisǐ Damn it!; damned; wretched 6
可不是_可不是_kěbushì 可不是 可不是 kěbushì that's just the way it is; exactly! 16
普通_普通_pǔtōng 普通 普通 pǔtōng common; ordinary; general; average 2
物品_物品_wùpǐn 物品 物品 wùpǐn articles; goods; materials 5
盗_盜_dào 盗 盜 dào to steal; to rob; to plunder; thief; bandit; robber 3
帅_帥_shuài 帅 帥 shuài handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 2
下手_下手_xiàshǒu 下手 下手 xiàshǒu to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest 6
分文_分文_fēnwén 分文 分文 fēnwén a single penny; a single cent 1
故人_故人_gùrén 故人 故人 gùrén old friend; the deceased 8
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/25 words - 2 min
仇家_仇家_chóujiā 仇家 仇家 chóujiā enemy; foe 2
歹_歹_dǎi 歹 歹 dǎi bad; wicked; evil; Kangxi radical 78 3
窦_竇_dòu 窦 竇 dòu hole; aperture; (anatomy) cavity; sinus 73
流落_流落_liúluò 流落 流落 liúluò to wander about destitute; to be stranded 6
市井_市井_shìjǐng 市井 市井 shìjǐng marketplace; town; the street (urban milieu); the haunts of the common people 2
各式各样_各式各樣_gèshìgèyàng 各式各样 各式各樣 gèshìgèyàng (of) all kinds and sorts; various 1
断定_斷定_duàndìng 断定 斷定 duàndìng to conclude; to determine; to come to a judgment 4
虎_虎_hǔ 虎 虎 hǔ tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 10
平_平_píng 平 平 píng flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; see also 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1] 12
阳_陽_yáng 阳 陽 yáng positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1] 5
要么_要麼_yàome 要么 要麼 yàome or; either one or the other 4
海_海_hǎi 海 海 hǎi ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 10
仇_仇_chóu 仇 仇 chóu hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) 22
白天_白天_báitiān 白天 白天 báitiān daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
大干_大幹_dàgàn 大干 大幹 dàgàn to go all out; to work energetically 1
了结_了結_liǎojié 了结 了結 liǎojié to settle; to finish; to conclude; to wind up 4
师父_師父_shīfu 师父 師父 shīfu used for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker 145
庸俗_庸俗_yōngsú 庸俗 庸俗 yōngsú vulgar; tacky; tawdry 2
辈_輩_bèi 辈 輩 bèi lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people 3
一生_一生_yīshēng 一生 一生 yīshēng all one's life; throughout one's life 27
苦_苦_kǔ 苦 苦 kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 34
何时_何時_héshí 何时 何時 héshí when 20
阴_陰_yīn 阴 陰 yīn overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden; genitalia 5
沟_溝_gōu 沟 溝 gōu ditch; gutter; groove; gully; ravine; CL:道[dao4] 2
知晓_知曉_zhīxiǎo 知晓 知曉 zhīxiǎo to know; to understand 14
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/50 words - 4 min
轰轰烈烈_轟轟烈烈_hōnghōnglièliè 轰轰烈烈 轟轟烈烈 hōnghōnglièliè strong; vigorous; large-scale 2
搜_搜_sōu 搜 搜 sōu to search 20
官兵_官兵_guānbīng 官兵 官兵 guānbīng officers and men 14
驻守_駐守_zhùshǒu 驻守 駐守 zhùshǒu (man a post and) defend 5
毒_毒_dú 毒 毒 dú poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics 10
看错_看錯_kàncuò 看错 看錯 kàncuò to misinterpret what one sees or reads; to misjudge (sb); to mistake (sb for sb else); to misread (a document) 2
杜_杜_dù 杜 杜 dù birchleaf pear (tree); to stop; to prevent; to restrict 151
想不到_想不到_xiǎngbudào 想不到 想不到 xiǎngbudào unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that 9
办案_辦案_bàn'àn 办案 辦案 bàn'àn to handle a case 3
全长_全長_quáncháng 全长 全長 quáncháng overall length; span 2
探_探_tàn 探 探 tàn to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward 16
玄机_玄機_xuánjī 玄机 玄機 xuánjī profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism); mysterious principles 1
楼下_樓下_lóuxià 楼下 樓下 lóuxià downstairs 1
士兵_士兵_shìbīng 士兵 士兵 shìbīng soldier; CL:個|个[ge4] 16
拦_攔_lán 拦 攔 lán to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi) 17
灵通_靈通_língtōng 灵通 靈通 língtōng fast and abundant (news); clever; effective 2
着火_著火_zháohuǒ 着火 著火 zháohuǒ to ignite; to burn 12
不成_不成_bùchéng 不成 不成 bùchéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? 19
公_公_gōng 公 公 gōng public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) 73
养虎为患_養虎為患_yǎnghǔwéihuàn 养虎为患 養虎為患 yǎnghǔwéihuàn lit. to nurture a tiger invites calamity; fig. to indulge one's enemy is asking for trouble (idiom) 3
意_意_yì 意 意 yì idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate 17
某_某_mǒu 某 某 mǒu some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 44
糊涂_糊塗_hútu 糊涂 糊塗 hútu muddled; silly; confused 3
告辞_告辭_gàocí 告辞 告辭 gàocí to say goodbye; to take one's leave 12
赶紧_趕緊_gǎnjǐn 赶紧 趕緊 gǎnjǐn hurriedly; without delay 68
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/75 words - 6 min
复命_復命_fùmìng 复命 復命 fùmìng to report on completion of a mission; debriefing 9
来得_來得_láide 来得 來得 láide to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to 13
彻查_徹查_chèchá 彻查 徹查 chèchá to investigate thoroughly 1
保_保_bǎo 保 保 bǎo to defend; to protect; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure; civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) 13
妄_妄_wàng 妄 妄 wàng absurd; fantastic; presumptuous; rash 2
猜测_猜測_cāicè 猜测 猜測 cāicè to guess; to conjecture; to surmise 5
空无一人_空無一人_kōngwúyīrén 空无一人 空無一人 kōngwúyīrén not a soul in sight (idiom) 1
无辜_無辜_wúgū 无辜 無辜 wúgū innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) 9
撤_撤_chè 撤 撤 chè to remove; to take away; to withdraw 32
救火_救火_jiùhuǒ 救火 救火 jiùhuǒ to put out a fire; firefighting 11
梯子_梯子_tīzi 梯子 梯子 tīzi ladder; stepladder 1
火把_火把_huǒbǎ 火把 火把 huǒbǎ torch; CL:把[ba3] 3
踪迹_蹤跡_zōngjì 踪迹 蹤跡 zōngjì tracks; trail; footprint; trace; vestige 5
一干二净_一乾二淨_yīgān'èrjìng 一干二净 一乾二淨 yīgān'èrjìng thoroughly (idiom); completely; one and all; very clean 1
存在_存在_cúnzài 存在 存在 cúnzài to exist; to be; existence 5
痕迹_痕跡_hénjì 痕迹 痕跡 hénjì vestige; mark; trace 8
岂_豈_qǐ 岂 豈 qǐ how? (emphatic question) 43
尸_屍_shī 尸 屍 shī corpse 7
骨_骨_gǔ 骨 骨 gǔ bone 7
寒_寒_hán 寒 寒 hán cold; poor; to tremble 10
领_領_lǐng 领 領 lǐng neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc 26
人情_人情_rénqíng 人情 人情 rénqíng human emotions; social relationship; friendship; favor; a good turn 5
好处_好處_hǎochu 好处 好處 hǎochu benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3 chu4]; CL:個|个[ge4] 9
今后_今後_jīnhòu 今后 今後 jīnhòu hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on 7
一遍_一遍_yībiàn 一遍 一遍 yībiàn one time (all the way through); once through 9
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/100 words - 8 min
等于_等於_děngyú 等于 等於 děngyú to equal; to be tantamount to 5
刀刃_刀刃_dāorèn 刀刃 刀刃 dāorèn knife blade; crucial point 1
师_師_shī 师 師 shī teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops 478
方_方_fāng 方 方 fāng square; power or involution (math.); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter 33
营_營_yíng 营 營 yíng camp; barracks; battalion; to build; to operate; to manage; to strive for 22
凶_凶_xiōng 凶 凶 xiōng vicious; fierce; ominous; inauspicious; famine; variant of 兇|凶[xiong1] 2
逆_逆_nì 逆 逆 nì contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel 12
止_止_zhǐ 止 止 zhǐ to stop; to prohibit; until; only 4
建成_建成_jiànchéng 建成 建成 jiànchéng to establish; to build 11
其余_其餘_qíyú 其余 其餘 qíyú the rest; the others; remaining; remainder; apart from them 4
党羽_黨羽_dǎngyǔ 党羽 黨羽 dǎngyǔ henchmen 4
所愿_所願_suǒyuàn 所愿 所願 suǒyuàn wished-for; desired 5
牵连_牽連_qiānlián 牵连 牽連 qiānlián to implicate; implicated; to link together 8
平地_平地_píngdì 平地 平地 píngdì to level the land; level ground; plain 1
风波_風波_fēngbō 风波 風波 fēngbō disturbance; crisis; disputes; restlessness; CL:場|场[chang2] 1
无奈_無奈_wúnài 无奈 無奈 wúnài helpless; without choice; for lack of better option; grudgingly; willy-nilly; nolens volens; abbr. for 無可奈何|无可奈何[wu2 ke3 nai4 he2] 2
但愿_但願_dànyuàn 但愿 但願 dànyuàn if only (sth were possible); I wish (that) 4
风雨_風雨_fēngyǔ 风雨 風雨 fēngyǔ wind and rain; the elements; trials and hardships 4
过后_過後_guòhòu 过后 過後 guòhòu after the event 2
百姓_百姓_bǎixìng 百姓 百姓 bǎixìng common people 111
祈福_祈福_qífú 祈福 祈福 qífú to pray for blessings 13
天上_天上_tiānshàng 天上 天上 tiānshàng celestial; heavenly 5
菩萨_菩薩_Púsà 菩萨 菩薩 Púsà Bodhisattva (Buddhism) 12
保佑_保佑_bǎoyòu 保佑 保佑 bǎoyòu to bless and protect; blessing 10
逢凶化吉_逢凶化吉_féngxiōnghuàjí 逢凶化吉 逢凶化吉 féngxiōnghuàjí misfortune turns to blessing (idiom); to turn an inauspicious start to good account 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/125 words - 9 min
平安无事_平安無事_píng'ānwúshì 平安无事 平安無事 píng'ānwúshì safe and sound (idiom) 3
宁_寧_níng 宁 寧 níng peaceful; to pacify; to visit (one's parents etc) 7
宁_寧_nìng 宁 寧 nìng would rather; to prefer; how (emphatic); Taiwan pr. [ning2] 7
坊_坊_fáng 坊 坊 fáng workshop; mill; Taiwan pr. [fang1] 29
称_稱_chēng 称 稱 chēng to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise 6
凶_兇_xiōng 凶 兇 xiōng terrible; fearful 1
动乱_動亂_dòngluàn 动乱 動亂 dòngluàn turmoil; upheaval; unrest 4
功亏一篑_功虧一簣_gōngkuīyīkuì 功亏一篑 功虧一簣 gōngkuīyīkuì lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful; to fail through lack of a final effort; to spoil the ship for a ha'penny worth of tar (idiom) 2
竟_竟_jìng 竟 竟 jìng unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed 55
胸襟_胸襟_xiōngjīn 胸襟 胸襟 xiōngjīn lapel of jacket; heart; aspiration; vision 1
胆_膽_dǎn 胆 膽 dǎn gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) 4
色_色_sè 色 色 sè color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 6
尽数_盡數_jìnshù 尽数 盡數 jìnshù everything 9
赦免_赦免_shèmiǎn 赦免 赦免 shèmiǎn to pardon; to absolve; to exempt from punishment 13
纸_紙_zhǐ 纸 紙 zhǐ paper; CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]; classifier for documents, letter etc 6
化解_化解_huàjiě 化解 化解 huàjiě to dissolve; to resolve (contradictions); to dispel (doubts); to iron out (difficulties); to defuse (conflicts); to neutralize (fears) 3
小瞧_小瞧_xiǎoqiáo 小瞧 小瞧 xiǎoqiáo (coll.) to look down on; to underestimate 6
该当_該當_gāidāng 该当 該當 gāidāng should; to deserve 2
等闲之辈_等閒之輩_děngxiánzhībèi 等闲之辈 等閒之輩 děngxiánzhībèi (in the negative) (not) to be trifled with 2
有所_有所_yǒusuǒ 有所 有所 yǒusuǒ somewhat; to some extent 23
获_獲_huò 获 獲 huò to catch; to obtain; to capture 4
出使_出使_chūshǐ 出使 出使 chūshǐ to go abroad as ambassador; to be sent on a diplomatic mission 15
化为泡影_化為泡影_huàwéipàoyǐng 化为泡影 化為泡影 huàwéipàoyǐng to come to nothing (idiom) 1
父_父_fù 父 父 fù father 148
汗_汗_hàn 汗 汗 hàn perspiration; sweat; CL:滴[di1],頭|头[tou2],身[shen1]; to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection) 228
多疑_多疑_duōyí 多疑 多疑 duōyí mistrustful; suspicious; paranoid 4
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空手而归_空手而歸_kōngshǒu'érguī 空手而归 空手而歸 kōngshǒu'érguī to return empty-handed; to fail to win anything 2
做文章_做文章_zuòwénzhāng 做文章 做文章 zuòwénzhāng to make an issue of sth; to fuss; to make a song and dance 5
门户_門戶_ménhù 门户 門戶 ménhù door; strategic gateway; portal; faction; sect; family status; family; web portal; (old) brothel 2
另_另_lìng 另 另 lìng other; another; separate; separately 15
谋_謀_móu 谋 謀 móu to plan; to seek; scheme 13
堵_堵_dǔ 堵 堵 dǔ to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls) 4
张嘴_張嘴_zhāngzuǐ 张嘴 張嘴 zhāngzuǐ to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request); to gape 2
永安_永安_Yǒng'ān 永安 永安 Yǒng'ān Yong'an county level city in Sanming 三明[San1 ming2], Fujian; Yong'an or Yung'an township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan 57
尚未_尚未_shàngwèi 尚未 尚未 shàngwèi not yet; still not 9
得知_得知_dézhī 得知 得知 dézhī to find out; to know; to learn about 16
陛下_陛下_bìxià 陛下 陛下 bìxià Your Majesty; His or Her Majesty 177
疼爱_疼愛_téng'ài 疼爱 疼愛 téng'ài to love dearly 3
抓捕_抓捕_zhuābǔ 抓捕 抓捕 zhuābǔ to seize; to capture 5
实话_實話_shíhuà 实话 實話 shíhuà truth 3
担忧_擔憂_dānyōu 担忧 擔憂 dānyōu to worry; to be concerned 7
老夫_老夫_lǎofū 老夫 老夫 lǎofū I (spoken by an old man) 23
不少_不少_bùshǎo 不少 不少 bùshǎo many; a lot; not few 17
轻易_輕易_qīngyì 轻易 輕易 qīngyì easily; lightly; rashly 14
苦头_苦頭_kǔtou 苦头 苦頭 kǔtou sufferings 2
传教_傳教_chuánjiào 传教 傳教 chuánjiào to preach; missionary; to evangelize 3
大赦_大赦_dàshè 大赦 大赦 dàshè amnesty; general pardon 5
始终_始終_shǐzhōng 始终 始終 shǐzhōng from beginning to end; all along 8
解_解_jiě 解 解 jiě to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection 14
偈_偈_jié 偈 偈 jié forceful; martial 11
统帅_統帥_tǒngshuài 统帅 統帥 tǒngshuài command; commander-in-chief 5
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/175 words - 12 min
必_必_bì 必 必 bì certainly; must; will; necessarily 24
患_患_huàn 患 患 huàn to suffer (from illness); to contract (a disease); misfortune; trouble; danger; worry 7
江_江_jiāng 江 江 jiāng river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 3
克_克_kè 克 克 kè to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares 18
致_致_zhì 致 致 zhì to send; to devote; to deliver; to cause; to convey 2
惟_惟_wéi 惟 惟 wéi -ism; only 2
朝廷_朝廷_cháotíng 朝廷 朝廷 cháotíng court; imperial household; dynasty 42
猜忌_猜忌_cāijì 猜忌 猜忌 cāijì to be suspicious and jealous of 5
不休_不休_bùxiū 不休 不休 bùxiū endlessly; ceaselessly 1
滥刑_濫刑_lànxíng 滥刑 濫刑 lànxíng indiscriminate punishment 1
苛_苛_kē 苛 苛 kē severe; exacting 2
法_法_fǎ 法 法 fǎ law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist 18
重蹈_重蹈_chóngdǎo 重蹈 重蹈 chóngdǎo to repeat; to follow the same road as 4
隋炀帝_隋煬帝_SuíYángdì 隋炀帝 隋煬帝 SuíYángdì Emperor Yang of Sui (569-618), said to have murdered his father and brother to seize the throne, reigned 604-618 4
覆辙_覆轍_fùzhé 覆辙 覆轍 fùzhé disastrous policy 4
一句话_一句話_yījùhuà 一句话 一句話 yījùhuà in a word; in short 8
效_效_xiào 效 效 xiào effect; efficacy; to imitate 8
倍_倍_bèi 倍 倍 bèi (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply 4
孤陋寡闻_孤陋寡聞_gūlòuguǎwén 孤陋寡闻 孤陋寡聞 gūlòuguǎwén ignorant and inexperienced; ill-informed and narrow-minded 1
龄_齡_líng 龄 齡 líng age; length of experience, membership etc 5
举荐_舉薦_jǔjiàn 举荐 舉薦 jǔjiàn to recommend 1
顽固_頑固_wángù 顽固 頑固 wángù stubborn; obstinate 4
纳入_納入_nàrù 纳入 納入 nàrù to bring into; to channel into; to integrate into; to incorporate 1
不易_不易_bùyì 不易 不易 bùyì not easy to do sth; difficult; unchanging 2
合_合_hé 合 合 hé to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale; old variant of 盒[he2] 14
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口味_口味_kǒuwèi 口味 口味 kǒuwèi a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor 1
事关_事關_shìguān 事关 事關 shìguān to concern; on (some topic); about; concerning; to have importance for 5
安危_安危_ānwēi 安危 安危 ānwēi safety and danger; safety 15
谨慎_謹慎_jǐnshèn 谨慎 謹慎 jǐnshèn cautious; prudent 3
办事_辦事_bànshì 办事 辦事 bànshì to handle (affairs); to work 7
多事之秋_多事之秋_duōshìzhīqiū 多事之秋 多事之秋 duōshìzhīqiū troubled times; eventful period 2
人手_人手_rénshǒu 人手 人手 rénshǒu manpower; staff; human hand 15
各个_各個_gègè 各个 各個 gègè every; various; separately, one by one 6
城门_城門_chéngmén 城门 城門 chéngmén city gate 30
漏网之鱼_漏網之魚_lòuwǎngzhīyú 漏网之鱼 漏網之魚 lòuwǎngzhīyú a fish that escaped the net (idiom); (fig.) sb or sth that slips through the net 1
尽心尽力_盡心盡力_jìnxīnjìnlì 尽心尽力 盡心盡力 jìnxīnjìnlì making an all-out effort (idiom); to try one's heart out; to do one's utmost 1
办好_辦好_bànhǎo 办好 辦好 bànhǎo to manage well 2
通化_通化_Tōnghuà 通化 通化 Tōnghuà Tonghua prefecture level city in Jilin province 吉林省 in northeast China; also Tonghua county 3
官员_官員_guānyuán 官员 官員 guānyuán official (in an organization or government); administrator 4
街_街_jiē 街 街 jiē street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 5
修理_修理_xiūlǐ 修理 修理 xiūlǐ to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 1
跟踪_跟蹤_gēnzōng 跟踪 跟蹤 gēnzōng to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking 13
归顺_歸順_guīshùn 归顺 歸順 guīshùn to surrender and pay allegiance to 3
出入_出入_chūrù 出入 出入 chūrù to go out and come in; entrance and exit; expenditure and income; discrepancy; inconsistent 5
何干_何干_hégān 何干 何干 hégān what business? 6
表情_表情_biǎoqíng 表情 表情 biǎoqíng (facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression 4
即日_即日_jírì 即日 即日 jírì this or that very day; in the next few days 6
严查_嚴查_yánchá 严查 嚴查 yánchá to investigate strictly 2
进出_進出_jìnchū 进出 進出 jìnchū to enter or exit; to go through 8
铁了心_鐵了心_tiělexīn 铁了心 鐵了心 tiělexīn determined; unshakable 5
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天黑_天黑_tiānhēi 天黑 天黑 tiānhēi to get dark; dusk 3
望_望_wàng 望 望 wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards 19
涵_涵_hán 涵 涵 hán to contain; to include; culvert 2
家父_家父_jiāfù 家父 家父 jiāfù (polite) my father 6
恙_恙_yàng 恙 恙 yàng sickness 3
不便_不便_bùbiàn 不便 不便 bùbiàn inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash 7
客_客_kè 客 客 kè customer; visitor; guest 13
父亲_父親_fùqīn 父亲 父親 fùqīn father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 11
心头_心頭_xīntóu 心头 心頭 xīntóu heart; thoughts; mind 4
脾气_脾氣_píqi 脾气 脾氣 píqi character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:個|个[ge4] 6
旁人_旁人_pángrén 旁人 旁人 pángrén other people; bystanders; onlookers; outsiders 6
晚辈_晚輩_wǎnbèi 晚辈 晚輩 wǎnbèi the younger generation; those who come after 5
赔_賠_péi 赔 賠 péi to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss 11
兄弟姐妹_兄弟姐妹_xiōngdìjiěmèi 兄弟姐妹 兄弟姐妹 xiōngdìjiěmèi brothers and sisters; siblings 1
家乡_家鄉_jiāxiāng 家乡 家鄉 jiāxiāng hometown; native place; CL:個|个[ge4] 7
妹_妹_mèi 妹 妹 mèi younger sister 1
母亲_母親_mǔqīn 母亲 母親 mǔqīn mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 11
尔_爾_ěr 尔 爾 ěr thus; so; like that; you; thou 179
执拗_執拗_zhíniù 执拗 執拗 zhíniù stubborn; willful; pigheaded; Taiwan pr. [zhi2 ao4] 1
凌云_凌雲_língyún 凌云 凌雲 língyún (lit. and fig.) towering; lofty; high 1
木_木_mù 木 木 mù tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; numb; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 12
摧_摧_cuī 摧 摧 cuī to break; to destroy; to devastate; to ravage; to repress 1
覆_覆_fù 覆 覆 fù to cover; to overflow; to overturn; to capsize 4
巢_巢_cháo 巢 巢 cháo nest 3
之下_之下_zhīxià 之下 之下 zhīxià under; beneath; less than 9
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/250 words - 17 min
焉_焉_yān 焉 焉 yān where; how 1
卵_卵_luǎn 卵 卵 luǎn egg; ovum; spawn; (coll.) testicles; (old) penis; (expletive) fucking 2
氏_氏_shì 氏 氏 shì clan name; maiden name 11
其中_其中_qízhōng 其中 其中 qízhōng among; in; included among these 6
利害_利害_lìhai 利害 利害 lìhai terrible; formidable; serious; devastating; tough; capable; sharp; severe; fierce 2
心中_心中_xīnzhōng 心中 心中 xīnzhōng central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart 21
权衡_權衡_quánhéng 权衡 權衡 quánhéng to consider; to weigh (a matter); to balance (pros and cons) 1
义子_義子_yìzǐ 义子 義子 yìzǐ adopted son 4
年龄_年齡_niánlíng 年龄 年齡 niánlíng (a person's) age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4] 2
相仿_相仿_xiāngfǎng 相仿 相仿 xiāngfǎng similar 3
做事_做事_zuòshì 做事 做事 zuòshì to work; to handle matters; to have a job 7
往来_往來_wǎnglái 往来 往來 wǎnglái dealings; contacts; to go back and forth 7
如同_如同_rútóng 如同 如同 rútóng like; as 4
极力_極力_jílì 极力 極力 jílì to make a supreme effort; at all costs 1
劝说_勸說_quànshuō 劝说 勸說 quànshuō to persuade; persuasion; to advise 2
孺子_孺子_rúzǐ 孺子 孺子 rúzǐ (literary) child 3
枚_枚_méi 枚 枚 méi classifier for coins, rings, badges, pearls, sporting medals, rockets, satellites etc; tree trunk; whip; wooden peg, used as a gag for marching soldiers (old) 4
鱼_魚_yú 鱼 魚 yú fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3] 21
特_特_tè 特 特 tè special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex 6
那儿_那兒_nàr5 那儿 那兒 nàr5 there 37
恶_惡_è 恶 惡 è evil; fierce; vicious; ugly; coarse; to harm 5
恶_惡_wù 恶 惡 wù to hate; to loathe; ashamed; to fear; to slander 5
旨_旨_zhǐ 旨 旨 zhǐ imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose 7
主动_主動_zhǔdòng 主动 主動 zhǔdòng to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc) 16
归附_歸附_guīfù 归附 歸附 guīfù to realign one's allegiance (to another religion, ruler etc); to submit 4
免_免_miǎn 免 免 miǎn to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited 9
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/275 words - 21 min
概_概_gài 概 概 gài general; approximate 3
追究_追究_zhuījiū 追究 追究 zhuījiū to investigate; to look into 8
宽宏_寬宏_kuānhóng 宽宏 寬宏 kuānhóng magnanimous 1
仁厚_仁厚_rénhòu 仁厚 仁厚 rénhòu kindhearted; tolerant; honest and generous 2
福祉_福祉_fúzhǐ 福祉 福祉 fúzhǐ well-being; welfare 2
加官晋爵_加官晉爵_jiāguānjìnjué 加官晋爵 加官晉爵 jiāguānjìnjué to confer a title an official position 2
投靠_投靠_tóukào 投靠 投靠 tóukào to rely on help from sb 4
晦_晦_huì 晦 晦 huì last day of a lunar month; dark; night 22
危如累卵_危如累卵_wēirúlěiluǎn 危如累卵 危如累卵 wēirúlěiluǎn precarious as pile of eggs (idiom); ready to fall and break at any moment; in a dangerous state 2
倾覆_傾覆_qīngfù 倾覆 傾覆 qīngfù to capsize; to collapse; to overturn; to overthrow; to undermine 1
忧_憂_yōu 忧 憂 yōu to worry; to concern oneself with; worried; anxiety; sorrow; (literary) to observe mourning 8
冷眼_冷眼_lěngyǎn 冷眼 冷眼 lěngyǎn cool eye; fig. detached; (treating) with indifference 1
相待_相待_xiāngdài 相待 相待 xiāngdài to treat 2
凡是_凡是_fánshì 凡是 凡是 fánshì each and every; every; all; any 1
一概_一概_yīgài 一概 一概 yīgài all; without any exceptions; categorically 1
宽恕_寬恕_kuānshù 宽恕 寬恕 kuānshù to forgive; forgiveness 2
糟_糟_zāo 糟 糟 zāo dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined 8
借_藉_jiè 借 藉 jiè variant of 借[jie4] 6
混入_混入_hùnrù 混入 混入 hùnrù to sneak into 2
诡诈_詭詐_guǐzhà 诡诈 詭詐 guǐzhà sly; treacherous 1
屡屡_屢屢_lǚlǚ 屡屡 屢屢 lǚlǚ again and again; repeatedly 3
盟_盟_méng 盟 盟 méng oath; pledge; union; to ally; league, a subdivision corresponding to prefecture in Inner Mongolia 48
常理_常理_chánglǐ 常理 常理 chánglǐ common sense; conventional reasoning and morals 1
度_度_dù 度 度 dù to pass; to spend (time); measure; limit; extent; degree of intensity; degree (angles, temperature etc); kilowatt-hour; classifier for events and occurrences 5
近日_近日_jìnrì 近日 近日 jìnrì in the past few days; recently; in the last few days 12
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/300 words - 26 min
所为_所為_suǒwéi 所为 所為 suǒwéi what one does; doings 6
玺_璽_xǐ 玺 璽 xǐ ruler's seal 46
惨死_慘死_cǎnsǐ 惨死 慘死 cǎnsǐ to die tragically; to meet with a violent death 1
罹难_罹難_línàn 罹难 罹難 línàn to die in an accident or disaster; to be killed 3
搁_擱_gē 搁 擱 gē to place; to put aside; to shelve 1
退下_退下_tuìxià 退下 退下 tuìxià to retire; to withdraw; to retreat; to step down 16
微臣_微臣_wēichén 微臣 微臣 wēichén this small official; humble servant 12
告退_告退_gàotuì 告退 告退 gàotuì to petition for retirement (old); to ask for leave to withdraw; to ask to be excused 11
血流成河_血流成河_xuèliúchénghé 血流成河 血流成河 xuèliúchénghé rivers of blood (idiom); bloodbath 5
良心_良心_liángxīn 良心 良心 liángxīn conscience 2
顺水_順水_shùnshuǐ 顺水 順水 shùnshuǐ with the current 1
安慰_安慰_ānwèi 安慰 安慰 ānwèi to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 5
罪恶感_罪惡感_zuì'ègǎn 罪恶感 罪惡感 zuì'ègǎn feeling of guilt 1
折磨_折磨_zhémó 折磨 折磨 zhémó to torment; to torture 6
身份_身份_shēnfèn 身份 身份 shēnfèn identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank 51
女流_女流_nǚliú 女流 女流 nǚliú (derog.) woman 1
威胁_威脅_wēixié 威胁 威脅 wēixié to threaten; to menace 14
付出_付出_fùchū 付出 付出 fùchū to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 3
复仇_復仇_fùchóu 复仇 復仇 fùchóu to avenge; vengeance 3
系_繫_xì 系 繫 xì to connect; to arrest; to worry 6
险_險_xiǎn 险 險 xiǎn danger; dangerous; rugged 14
逆贼_逆賊_nìzéi 逆贼 逆賊 nìzéi renegade; traitor and bandit 10
插_插_chā 插 插 chā to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose 3
翅_翅_chì 翅 翅 chì wing 2
住手_住手_zhùshǒu 住手 住手 zhùshǒu to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand 11
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/325 words - 28 min
早晚_早晚_zǎowǎn 早晚 早晚 zǎowǎn morning and evening; sooner or later 10
夺_奪_duó 夺 奪 duó to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose 8
放肆_放肆_fàngsì 放肆 放肆 fàngsì wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent 7
牢_牢_láo 牢 牢 láo firm; sturdy; fold (for animals); sacrifice; prison 12
厢房_廂房_xiāngfáng 厢房 廂房 xiāngfáng wing (of a traditional house); side room 8
好生_好生_hǎoshēng 好生 好生 hǎoshēng (dialect) very; quite; properly; well; thoroughly 8
透露_透露_tòulù 透露 透露 tòulù to leak out; to divulge; to reveal 2
半个_半個_bànge 半个 半個 bànge half of sth 2
妥当_妥當_tuǒdang 妥当 妥當 tuǒdang appropriate; proper; ready 6
角落_角落_jiǎoluò 角落 角落 jiǎoluò nook; corner 2
布置_佈置_bùzhì 布置 佈置 bùzhì to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy 2
哨_哨_shào 哨 哨 shào a whistle; sentry 2
岗_崗_gǎng 岗 崗 gǎng mound; policeman's beat 1
姑息养奸_姑息養奸_gūxīyǎngjiān 姑息养奸 姑息養奸 gūxīyǎngjiān to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child 1
后患无穷_後患無窮_hòuhuànwúqióng 后患无穷 後患無窮 hòuhuànwúqióng it will cause no end of trouble (idiom) 2
累坏_累壞_lèihuài 累坏 累壞 lèihuài to become exhausted 1
身子_身子_shēnzi 身子 身子 shēnzi body; pregnancy; health 5
加派_加派_jiāpài 加派 加派 jiāpài to reinforce; to dispatch troops 4
暗中_暗中_ànzhōng 暗中 暗中 ànzhōng in the dark; in secret; on the sly; surreptitiously 15
院子_院子_yuànzi 院子 院子 yuànzi courtyard; garden; yard; patio; CL:個|个[ge4]; (old) servant 3
营造_營造_yíngzào 营造 營造 yíngzào to build (housing); to construct; to make 1
守备_守備_shǒubèi 守备 守備 shǒubèi to garrison; to stand guard; on garrison duty 1
涣散_渙散_huànsàn 涣散 渙散 huànsàn to slacken; lax; slack; disorganized 1
假象_假象_jiǎxiàng 假象 假象 jiǎxiàng false appearance; facade 2
逃跑_逃跑_táopǎo 逃跑 逃跑 táopǎo to flee from sth; to run away; to escape 7
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/350 words - 30 min
就地正法_就地正法_jiùdìzhèngfǎ 就地正法 就地正法 jiùdìzhèngfǎ to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution; to carry out the law on the spot 3
下棋_下棋_xiàqí 下棋 下棋 xiàqí to play chess 5
没落_沒落_mòluò 没落 沒落 mòluò to decline; to wane 1
竟敢_竟敢_jìnggǎn 竟敢 竟敢 jìnggǎn to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to 9
先行_先行_xiānxíng 先行 先行 xiānxíng to precede others; in advance 9
省心_省心_shěngxīn 省心 省心 shěngxīn to cause no trouble; to be spared worry; worry-free 3
女娃_女娃_nǚwá 女娃 女娃 nǚwá (dialect) girl 3
公事_公事_gōngshì 公事 公事 gōngshì work-related matters; documents 4
繁多_繁多_fánduō 繁多 繁多 fánduō many and varied; of many different kinds 1
牵心_牽心_qiānxīn 牵心 牽心 qiānxīn to worry; concerned 1
信任_信任_xìnrèn 信任 信任 xìnrèn to trust; to have confidence in 39
学生_學生_xuésheng 学生 學生 xuésheng student; schoolchild 1
遇刺_遇刺_yùcì 遇刺 遇刺 yùcì to be attacked by an assassin 2
刺客_刺客_cìkè 刺客 刺客 cìkè assassin 3
失手_失手_shīshǒu 失手 失手 shīshǒu a slip; miscalculation; unwise move; accidentally; by mistake; to lose control; to be defeated 4
擒_擒_qín 擒 擒 qín to capture 8
关押_關押_guānyā 关押 關押 guānyā to imprison; to lock up (in jail) 9
暂_暫_zàn 暂 暫 zàn temporary; Taiwan pr. [zhan4] 4
胆大_膽大_dǎndà 胆大 膽大 dǎndà daring; bold; audacious 2
不仅_不僅_bùjǐn 不仅 不僅 bùjǐn not only (this one); not just (...) but also 16
寻常_尋常_xúncháng 寻常 尋常 xúncháng usual; common; ordinary 8
大牢_大牢_dàláo 大牢 大牢 dàláo prison 6
入住_入住_rùzhù 入住 入住 rùzhù to check in (at a hotel etc) 1
敌人_敵人_dírén 敌人 敵人 dírén enemy; CL:個|个[ge4] 15
一大早_一大早_yīdàzǎo 一大早 一大早 yīdàzǎo at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/375 words - 32 min
小声_小聲_xiǎoshēng 小声 小聲 xiǎoshēng in a low voice; (speak) in whispers 4
议论_議論_yìlùn 议论 議論 yìlùn to comment; to talk about; to discuss; discussion; CL:個|个[ge4] 4
严厉_嚴厲_yánlì 严厉 嚴厲 yánlì severe; strict 2
呵斥_呵斥_hēchì 呵斥 呵斥 hēchì to berate; to excoriate; to chide; also written 喝斥[he1 chi4] 1
听清_聽清_tīngqīng 听清 聽清 tīngqīng to hear clearly 1
料事如神_料事如神_liàoshìrúshén 料事如神 料事如神 liàoshìrúshén to prophesy with supernatural accuracy (idiom); to have an incredible foresight 2
今夜_今夜_jīnyè 今夜 今夜 jīnyè tonight; this evening 12
帮手_幫手_bāngshǒu 帮手 幫手 bāngshǒu helper; assistant 1
自幼_自幼_zìyòu 自幼 自幼 zìyòu since childhood 11
周全_周全_zhōuquán 周全 周全 zhōuquán thorough; to bring one's help; to assist 9
轮到_輪到_lúndào 轮到 輪到 lúndào to be (sb's or sth's) turn 4
性子_性子_xìngzi 性子 性子 xìngzi temper 15
饮_飲_yǐn 饮 飲 yǐn to drink 8
食_食_shí 食 食 shí to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse 14
要好_要好_yàohǎo 要好 要好 yàohǎo to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement 5
心下_心下_xīnxià 心下 心下 xīnxià in mind 1
发慌_發慌_fāhuāng 发慌 發慌 fāhuāng to become agitated; to feel nervous 1
担_擔_dān 担 擔 dān to undertake; to carry; to shoulder; to take responsibility 10
怠慢_怠慢_dàimàn 怠慢 怠慢 dàimàn to slight; to neglect 1
进食_進食_jìnshí 进食 進食 jìnshí to take a meal; to eat 1
表面_表面_biǎomiàn 表面 表面 biǎomiàn surface; face; outside; appearance 5
实则_實則_shízé 实则 實則 shízé actually; in fact 3
脱_脫_tuō 脱 脫 tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from 10
责_責_zé 责 責 zé duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame 3
放行_放行_fàngxíng 放行 放行 fàngxíng to let pass 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/400 words - 35 min
大胆_大膽_dàdǎn 大胆 大膽 dàdǎn brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless 9
公有_公有_gōngyǒu 公有 公有 gōngyǒu publicly owned; communal; held in common 1
为难_為難_wéinán 为难 為難 wéinán to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) 20
时辰_時辰_shíchen 时辰 時辰 shíchen time; one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day 15
闪失_閃失_shǎnshī 闪失 閃失 shǎnshī mishap; accident; accidental loss 5
担待_擔待_dāndài 担待 擔待 dāndài to pardon; please excuse (me); to take responsibility 5
只不过_只不過_zhǐbuguò 只不过 只不過 zhǐbuguò only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... 26
露出_露出_lùchū 露出 露出 lùchū to expose; to show; also pr. [lou4 chu1] 1
破绽_破綻_pòzhàn 破绽 破綻 pòzhàn hole or tear in cloth; mistake or gap in a speech or theory 2
提供_提供_tígōng 提供 提供 tígōng to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish 4
信息_信息_xìnxī 信息 信息 xìnxī information; news; message 1
变为_變為_biànwéi 变为 變為 biànwéi to change into 1
下雨_下雨_xiàyǔ 下雨 下雨 xiàyǔ to rain 2
骤然_驟然_zhòurán 骤然 驟然 zhòurán suddenly; abruptly 3
凉_涼_liáng 凉 涼 liáng cool; cold 8
后院_後院_hòuyuàn 后院 後院 hòuyuàn rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.) 10
汤_湯_tāng 汤 湯 tāng soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 9
稀罕_稀罕_xīhan 稀罕 稀罕 xīhan rare; uncommon; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xi1 han3] 6
闺房_閨房_guīfáng 闺房 閨房 guīfáng lady's chamber; boudoir; harem 1
绝顶聪明_絕頂聰明_juédǐngcōngming 绝顶聪明 絕頂聰明 juédǐngcōngming extremely bright (idiom) 1
看出_看出_kànchū 看出 看出 kànchū to make out; to see 5
须_須_xū 须 須 xū must; to have to; to wait 4
隐瞒_隱瞞_yǐnmán 隐瞒 隱瞞 yǐnmán to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth 6
支走_支走_zhīzǒu 支走 支走 zhīzǒu to send sb away (with an excuse) 1
圈套_圈套_quāntào 圈套 圈套 quāntào trap; snare; trick 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/425 words - 41 min
届时_屆時_jièshí 届时 屆時 jièshí when the time comes; at the scheduled time 18
畏_畏_wèi 畏 畏 wèi to fear 4
潜逃_潛逃_qiántáo 潜逃 潛逃 qiántáo to abscond; to slink off 2
或_或_huò 或 或 huò maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 4
当真_當真_dàngzhēn 当真 當真 dàngzhēn to take seriously; serious; No joking, really! 22
倔_倔_jué 倔 倔 jué crabby; tough 5
房玄龄_房玄齡_FángXuánlíng 房玄龄 房玄齡 FángXuánlíng Fang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晉書|晋书 2
打消_打消_dǎxiāo 打消 打消 dǎxiāo to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc); to give up on 1
姐妹_姐妹_jiěmèi 姐妹 姐妹 jiěmèi sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) 8
戒_戒_jiè 戒 戒 jiè to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger) 2
从此_從此_cóngcǐ 从此 從此 cóngcǐ from now on; since then; henceforth 13
相见_相見_xiāngjiàn 相见 相見 xiāngjiàn to see each other; to meet in person 17
不共戴天_不共戴天_bùgòngdàitiān 不共戴天 不共戴天 bùgòngdàitiān (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable 2
仇人_仇人_chóurén 仇人 仇人 chóurén foe; one's personal enemy 6
否则_否則_fǒuzé 否则 否則 fǒuzé if not; otherwise; else; or else 20
无情_無情_wúqíng 无情 無情 wúqíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless 5
无怨无悔_無怨無悔_wúyuànwúhuǐ 无怨无悔 無怨無悔 wúyuànwúhuǐ no complaints; to have no regrets 1
计策_計策_jìcè 计策 計策 jìcè stratagem 5
失效_失效_shīxiào 失效 失效 shīxiào to fail; to lose effectiveness 1
餐食_餐食_cānshí 餐食 餐食 cānshí food; meal 1
封锁_封鎖_fēngsuǒ 封锁 封鎖 fēngsuǒ to blockade; to seal off 7
太医_太醫_tàiyī 太医 太醫 tàiyī imperial physician 2
心腹_心腹_xīnfù 心腹 心腹 xīnfù trusted aide; confidant; reliable agent; to confide 4
禀_稟_bǐng 禀 稟 bǐng to make a report (to a superior); to give; to endow; to receive; petition 13
侍女_侍女_shìnǚ 侍女 侍女 shìnǚ maid 18
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep03/426 words - 41 min
晕倒_暈倒_yūndǎo 晕倒 暈倒 yūndǎo to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/25 words - 4 min
活着_活著_huózhe 活着 活著 huózhe alive 66
报仇_報仇_bàochóu 报仇 報仇 bàochóu to take revenge; to avenge 21
戒备森严_戒備森嚴_jièbèisēnyán 戒备森严 戒備森嚴 jièbèisēnyán heavily-guarded 1
遇_遇_yù 遇 遇 yù to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance 8
用处_用處_yòngchu 用处 用處 yòngchu usefulness; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
何况_何況_hékuàng 何况 何況 hékuàng let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more 31
犄角_犄角_jījiǎo 犄角 犄角 jījiǎo horn 3
旮旯_旮旯_gālá 旮旯 旮旯 gālá corner; nook; recess; out-of-the-way place 1
绝不_絕不_juébù 绝不 絕不 juébù in no way; not in the least; absolutely not 38
听话_聽話_tīnghuà 听话 聽話 tīnghuà to do what one is told; obedient 17
固有_固有_gùyǒu 固有 固有 gùyǒu intrinsic to sth; inherent; native 1
值_值_zhí 值 值 zhí value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty 10
苟延残喘_苟延殘喘_gǒuyáncánchuǎn 苟延残喘 苟延殘喘 gǒuyáncánchuǎn to struggle on whilst at death's door (idiom) 1
可怕_可怕_kěpà 可怕 可怕 kěpà awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 10
找死_找死_zhǎosǐ 找死 找死 zhǎosǐ to court death; taking risks 9
怨_怨_yuàn 怨 怨 yuàn to blame; to complain 3
徒_徒_tú 徒 徒 tú disciple; apprentice; believer; on foot; bare or empty; to no avail; only; prison sentence 22
速度_速度_sùdù 速度 速度 sùdù speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo; CL:個|个[ge4] 5
感兴趣_感興趣_gǎnxìngqù 感兴趣 感興趣 gǎnxìngqù to be interested 5
逃亡_逃亡_táowáng 逃亡 逃亡 táowáng to flee; flight (from danger); fugitive 5
在外_在外_zàiwài 在外 在外 zàiwài outer; excluded 8
据我所知_據我所知_jùwǒsuǒzhī 据我所知 據我所知 jùwǒsuǒzhī as far as I know; to the best of my knowledge 2
幸免_幸免_xìngmiǎn 幸免 幸免 xìngmiǎn narrowly and luckily escape 4
降_降_jiàng 降 降 jiàng to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend 26
降_降_xiáng 降 降 xiáng to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to tame 26
估计_估計_gūjì 估计 估計 gūjì to estimate; to reckon; CL:個|个[ge4]; (coll.) to suppose 8
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/50 words - 5 min
无名小卒_無名小卒_wúmíngxiǎozú 无名小卒 無名小卒 wúmíngxiǎozú insignificant soldier (idiom); a nobody; nonentity 5
不止_不止_bùzhǐ 不止 不止 bùzhǐ incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to 7
愁_愁_chóu 愁 愁 chóu to worry about 5
不力_不力_bùlì 不力 不力 bùlì not to do one's best; not to exert oneself 4
准许_准許_zhǔnxǔ 准许 准許 zhǔnxǔ to allow; to grant; to permit 4
索_索_suǒ 索 索 suǒ to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated 4
逃犯_逃犯_táofàn 逃犯 逃犯 táofàn escaped criminal; fugitive from the law (criminal suspect on the run) 1
跟随_跟隨_gēnsuí 跟随 跟隨 gēnsuí to follow 7
胡话_胡話_húhuà 胡话 胡話 húhuà nonsense; ridiculous talk; hogwash 5
人犯_人犯_rénfàn 人犯 人犯 rénfàn criminal; culprit; suspect (old) 2
冯_馮_píng 冯 馮 píng to gallop; to assist; to attack; to wade; great; old variant of 憑|凭[ping2] 4
立_立_lì 立 立 lì to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately 20
朝中_朝中_CháoZhōng 朝中 朝中 CháoZhōng North Korea-China 2
显贵_顯貴_xiǎnguì 显贵 顯貴 xiǎnguì dignitary; distinguished person; royalty; nobleman; big shot 1
个个_個個_gègè 个个 個個 gègè each one individually; each and every 5
观望_觀望_guānwàng 观望 觀望 guānwàng to wait and see; to watch from the sidelines; to look around; to survey 2
生怕_生怕_shēngpà 生怕 生怕 shēngpà to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to 3
引蛇出洞_引蛇出洞_yǐnshéchūdòng 引蛇出洞 引蛇出洞 yǐnshéchūdòng lit. to pull a snake from its hole; to expose a malefactor (idiom) 1
计_計_jì 计 計 jì to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge 18
此时_此時_cǐshí 此时 此時 cǐshí now; this moment 11
带兵_帶兵_dàibīng 带兵 帶兵 dàibīng to lead troops 12
满城_滿城_Mǎnchéng 满城 滿城 Mǎnchéng Mancheng county in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei 4
挤_擠_jǐ 挤 擠 jǐ to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule) 28
没影_沒影_méiyǐng 没影 沒影 méiyǐng to vanish; to be nowhere to be found; unfounded (story) 1
火气_火氣_huǒqì 火气 火氣 huǒqì anger; internal heat (TCM) 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/75 words - 6 min
常言_常言_chángyán 常言 常言 chángyán common saying 2
强扭的瓜不甜_強扭的瓜不甜_qiǎngniǔdeguābùtián 强扭的瓜不甜 強扭的瓜不甜 qiǎngniǔdeguābùtián lit. if you have to use force to break a melon off the vine, it won't taste sweet (because it's only when the melon is ripe that it can be removed with just a slight twist) (idiom); fig. if sth is not meant to be, it's no use trying to force it to happen 1
尝_嚐_cháng 尝 嚐 cháng variant of 嘗|尝[chang2]; to taste; to experience 26
孱弱_孱弱_chánruò 孱弱 孱弱 chánruò delicate; frail; impotent; weak 1
胆大妄为_膽大妄為_dǎndàwàngwéi 胆大妄为 膽大妄為 dǎndàwàngwéi daring; presumptuous; daredevil 2
背后_背後_bèihòu 背后 背後 bèihòu behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 19
撑腰_撐腰_chēngyāo 撑腰 撐腰 chēngyāo to support; to brace 3
干吗_幹嗎_gànmá 干吗 幹嗎 gànmá see 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4 ma2] 54
情理_情理_qínglǐ 情理 情理 qínglǐ reason; sense 4
之中_之中_zhīzhōng 之中 之中 zhīzhōng inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during 9
想象_想象_xiǎngxiàng 想象 想象 xiǎngxiàng to imagine; to fancy; CL:個|个[ge4] 7
血口喷人_血口噴人_xuèkǒupēnrén 血口喷人 血口噴人 xuèkǒupēnrén to spit blood (idiom); venomous slander; malicious attacks 3
毫无_毫無_háowú 毫无 毫無 háowú not in the least; to completely lack 6
干系_干係_gānxì 干系 干係 gānxì responsibility 4
拿走_拿走_názǒu 拿走 拿走 názǒu to take away 6
不该_不該_bùgāi 不该 不該 bùgāi should not; to owe nothing 17
罚_罰_fá 罚 罰 fá to punish; to penalize 3
闭门思过_閉門思過_bìménsīguò 闭门思过 閉門思過 bìménsīguò shut oneself up and ponder over one's mistakes 1
拟_擬_nǐ 拟 擬 nǐ to plan to; to draft (a plan); to imitate; to assess; to compare; pseudo- 2
调_調_diào 调 調 diào to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody 34
调_調_tiáo 调 調 tiáo to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite 34
精锐_精銳_jīngruì 精锐 精銳 jīngruì elite (e.g. troops); crack; best quality personnel 14
便服_便服_biànfú 便服 便服 biànfú everyday clothes; informal dress; civilian clothes 1
查访_查訪_cháfǎng 查访 查訪 cháfǎng to investigate 1
勿_勿_wù 勿 勿 wù do not 4
满城风雨_滿城風雨_mǎnchéngfēngyǔ 满城风雨 滿城風雨 mǎnchéngfēngyǔ lit. wind and rain through the town (idiom); fig. a big scandal; an uproar; the talk of the town 1
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武艺高强_武藝高強_wǔyìgāoqiáng 武艺高强 武藝高強 wǔyìgāoqiáng highly skilled in martial arts 3
执意_執意_zhíyì 执意 執意 zhíyì to be determined to; to insist on 7
拒捕_拒捕_jùbǔ 拒捕 拒捕 jùbǔ to resist arrest 1
遍_遍_biàn 遍 遍 biàn everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 6
非同小可_非同小可_fēitóngxiǎokě 非同小可 非同小可 fēitóngxiǎokě extremely important; no small matter 1
声张_聲張_shēngzhāng 声张 聲張 shēngzhāng to make public; to disclose 2
领命_領命_lǐngmìng 领命 領命 lǐngmìng to accept an order 1
尚_尚_shàng 尚 尚 shàng still; yet; to value; to esteem 23
良策_良策_liángcè 良策 良策 liángcè good plan; good idea 1
徙_徙_xǐ 徙 徙 xǐ (literary) to change one's residence 1
昔日_昔日_xīrì 昔日 昔日 xīrì formerly; in olden days 3
商鞅_商鞅_ShāngYāng 商鞅 商鞅 ShāngYāng Shang Yang (c. 390-338 BC), legalist philosopher and statesman of the state of Qin 秦國|秦国[Qin2 guo2], whose reforms paved the way for the eventual unification of the Chinese empire by the Qin dynasty 秦朝|秦朝[Qin2 chao2] 1
欲_欲_yù 欲 欲 yù to wish for; to desire; variant of 慾|欲[yu4] 17
变法_變法_biànfǎ 变法 變法 biànfǎ to change the laws; political reform; unconventional method 1
南_南_nán 南 南 nán south 11
木头_木頭_mùtou 木头 木頭 mùtou slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc); CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1] 4
北门_北門_Běimén 北门 北門 Běimén Peimen township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 1
举手之劳_舉手之勞_jǔshǒuzhīláo 举手之劳 舉手之勞 jǔshǒuzhīláo lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom); fig. a very slight effort 1
镒_鎰_yì 镒 鎰 yì ancient unit of weight equal to 20 or 24 liang 兩|两[liang3] 1
黄金_黃金_huángjīn 黄金 黃金 huángjīn gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time) 2
人们_人們_rénmen 人们 人們 rénmen people 8
言_言_yán 言 言 yán words; speech; to say; to talk 30
永兴_永興_Yǒngxīng 永兴 永興 Yǒngxīng Yongxing county in Chenzhou 郴州[Chen1 zhou1], Hunan 1
现成_現成_xiànchéng 现成 現成 xiànchéng ready-made; readily available 2
仁德_仁德_réndé 仁德 仁德 réndé benevolent integrity; high mindedness 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/125 words - 8 min
终_終_zhōng 终 終 zhōng end; finish 14
噬_噬_shì 噬 噬 shì to devour; to bite 1
指_指_zhǐ 指 指 zhǐ finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end 9
最为_最為_zuìwéi 最为 最為 zuìwéi the most 4
亲近_親近_qīnjìn 亲近 親近 qīnjìn intimate; to get close to 4
人人皆知_人人皆知_rénrénjiēzhī 人人皆知 人人皆知 rénrénjiēzhī known to everyone 1
当做_當做_dàngzuò 当做 當做 dàngzuò to treat as; to regard as; to look upon as 7
治_治_zhì 治 治 zhì to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); to treat (a disease); to wipe out (a pest); to punish; to research 7
武略_武略_wǔlüè 武略 武略 wǔlüè military strategy 2
辅_輔_fǔ 辅 輔 fǔ to assist; to complement; auxiliary 2
飞扬跋扈_飛揚跋扈_fēiyángbáhù 飞扬跋扈 飛揚跋扈 fēiyángbáhù bossy and domineering; throwing one's weight about 1
脱险_脫險_tuōxiǎn 脱险 脫險 tuōxiǎn to escape (danger); to rescue; to come out alive 1
平常_平常_píngcháng 平常 平常 píngcháng ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 3
必定_必定_bìdìng 必定 必定 bìdìng to be bound to; to be sure to 18
惊魂_驚魂_jīnghún 惊魂 驚魂 jīnghún in a panicked state; frightened 1
未定_未定_wèidìng 未定 未定 wèidìng undecided; indeterminate; still in doubt 2
旋即_旋即_xuánjí 旋即 旋即 xuánjí soon after; shortly 1
行刺_行刺_xíngcì 行刺 行刺 xíngcì to assassinate; to commit a murder 6
皇储_皇儲_huángchǔ 皇储 皇儲 huángchǔ crown prince 2
琢磨_琢磨_zuómo 琢磨 琢磨 zuómo to ponder; to mull over; to think through; Taiwan pr. [zhuo2 mo2] 2
流言_流言_liúyán 流言 流言 liúyán rumor; gossip; to spread rumors 10
除_除_chú 除 除 chú to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including 8
亡羊补牢_亡羊補牢_wángyángbǔláo 亡羊补牢 亡羊補牢 wángyángbǔláo lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom); fig. to act belatedly; better late than never; to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted 1
为时_為時_wéishí 为时 為時 wéishí timewise; pertaining to time 1
矣_矣_yǐ 矣 矣 yǐ classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5] 10
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/150 words - 10 min
名声_名聲_míngshēng 名声 名聲 míngshēng reputation 3
安定_安定_āndìng 安定 安定 āndìng stable; quiet; settled; stabilize; maintain; stabilized; calm and orderly 4
交付_交付_jiāofù 交付 交付 jiāofù to hand over; to deliver 2
托_託_tuō 托 託 tuō to trust; to entrust; to be entrusted with; to act as trustee 18
进展_進展_jìnzhǎn 进展 進展 jìnzhǎn to make headway; to make progress 3
烦请_煩請_fánqǐng 烦请 煩請 fánqǐng (courteous) would you please ... 2
转告_轉告_zhuǎngào 转告 轉告 zhuǎngào to pass on; to communicate; to transmit 3
回报_回報_huíbào 回报 回報 huíbào (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate 5
明年_明年_míngnián 明年 明年 míngnián next year 5
所以然_所以然_suǒyǐrán 所以然 所以然 suǒyǐrán the reason why 1
纸条_紙條_zhǐtiáo 纸条 紙條 zhǐtiáo slip of paper 2
股_股_gǔ 股 股 gǔ thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (stock) share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1]; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions 2
腥_腥_xīng 腥 腥 xīng fishy (smell) 1
味_味_wèi 味 味 wèi taste; smell; classifier for drugs (in TCM) 4
普普通通_普普通通_pǔpǔtōngtōng 普普通通 普普通通 pǔpǔtōngtōng ordinary; mediocre; nothing special 1
贩_販_fàn 贩 販 fàn to deal in; to buy and sell; to trade in; to retail; to peddle 7
生意_生意_shēngyì 生意 生意 shēngyì life force; vitality 11
指使_指使_zhǐshǐ 指使 指使 zhǐshǐ to incite; to prompt (sb to do sth) 6
塞_塞_sāi 塞 塞 sāi to stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff; cork; stopper 1
再不_再不_zàibù 再不 再不 zàibù if not, then; otherwise 7
说实话_說實話_shuōshíhuà 说实话 說實話 shuōshíhuà to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly 6
串_串_chuàn 串 串 chuàn to string together; to skewer; to connect wrongly; to gang up; to rove; string; bunch; skewer; classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of; to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus); to move across 1
手脚_手腳_shǒujiǎo 手脚 手腳 shǒujiǎo hand and foot; movement of limbs; action; trick; step in a procedure (CL: 道[dao4]) 5
胖_胖_pàng 胖 胖 pàng fat; plump 2
瘦_瘦_shòu 瘦 瘦 shòu thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 7
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/175 words - 13 min
相貌_相貌_xiàngmào 相貌 相貌 xiàngmào appearance 2
痣_痣_zhì 痣 痣 zhì birthmark; mole 3
儿_兒_ér 儿 兒 ér child; son 167
特征_特徵_tèzhēng 特征 特徵 tèzhēng characteristic; diagnostic property; distinctive feature; trait 1
属实_屬實_shǔshí 属实 屬實 shǔshí to turn out to be true; verified; true 2
南边_南邊_nánbian 南边 南邊 nánbian south; south side; southern part; to the south of 2
巡查_巡查_xúnchá 巡查 巡查 xúnchá to patrol 2
不及_不及_bùjí 不及 不及 bùjí to fall short of; not as good as; too late 8
必然_必然_bìrán 必然 必然 bìrán inevitable; certain; necessity 5
到处_到處_dàochù 到处 到處 dàochù everywhere 6
分头_分頭_fēntóu 分头 分頭 fēntóu separately; severally; parted hair 3
酒肆_酒肆_jiǔsì 酒肆 酒肆 jiǔsì wine shop; liquor store; bottle shop; bar; pub 4
永_永_yǒng 永 永 yǒng forever; always; perpetual 1
坏事_壞事_huàishì 坏事 壞事 huàishì bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things 1
买卖_買賣_mǎimài 买卖 買賣 mǎimài buying and selling; business; business transactions; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] 9
示众_示眾_shìzhòng 示众 示眾 shìzhòng to publicly expose 3
大事_大事_dàshì 大事 大事 dàshì major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] 18
官府_官府_guānfǔ 官府 官府 guānfǔ authorities; feudal official 12
抓住_抓住_zhuāzhù 抓住 抓住 zhuāzhù to grab; to capture 15
朱雀_朱雀_Zhūquè 朱雀 朱雀 Zhūquè Vermilion Bird (the seven mansions of the south sky) 1
路口_路口_lùkǒu 路口 路口 lùkǒu crossing; intersection (of roads) 1
枷_枷_jiā 枷 枷 jiā cangue (wooden collar like stocks used to restrain and punish criminals in China) 1
可见_可見_kějiàn 可见 可見 kějiàn it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible 2
供_供_gōng 供 供 gōng to provide; to supply 3
线索_線索_xiànsuǒ 线索 線索 xiànsuǒ trail; clues; thread (of a story) 4
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当街_當街_dāngjiē 当街 當街 dāngjiē in the middle of the street; facing the street 3
有用_有用_yǒuyòng 有用 有用 yǒuyòng useful 7
观察_觀察_guānchá 观察 觀察 guānchá to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
围观_圍觀_wéiguān 围观 圍觀 wéiguān to stand in a circle and watch 1
街上_街上_jiēshang 街上 街上 jiēshang on the street; in town 4
偌大_偌大_ruòdà 偌大 偌大 ruòdà so big; such a big 2
总能_總能_zǒngnéng 总能 總能 zǒngnéng total energy 2
遇见_遇見_yùjiàn 遇见 遇見 yùjiàn to meet 12
半晌_半晌_bànshǎng 半晌 半晌 bànshǎng half of the day; a long time; quite a while 1
多亏_多虧_duōkuī 多亏 多虧 duōkuī thanks to; luckily 8
狼_狼_láng 狼 狼 láng wolf; CL:匹[pi3],隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 90
找出_找出_zhǎochū 找出 找出 zhǎochū to find; to search out 1
法子_法子_fǎzi 法子 法子 fǎzi way; method; Taiwan pr. [fa2 zi5] 23
打探_打探_dǎtàn 打探 打探 dǎtàn to make discreet inquiries; to scout out 10
蠢_蠢_chǔn 蠢 蠢 chǔn stupid; sluggish; clumsy; to wiggle (of worms); to move in a disorderly fashion 3
鸭子_鴨子_yāzi 鸭子 鴨子 yāzi duck; male prostitute (slang) 1
武功_武功_wǔgōng 武功 武功 wǔgōng martial art; military accomplishments; (Peking opera) martial arts feats 7
了得_了得_liǎode 了得 了得 liǎode exceptional; outstanding; dreadful; appalling 4
骑术_騎術_qíshù 骑术 騎術 qíshù equestrianism; horsemanship 1
精湛_精湛_jīngzhàn 精湛 精湛 jīngzhàn consummate; exquisite 1
甩_甩_shuǎi 甩 甩 shuǎi to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) 1
掉落_掉落_diàoluò 掉落 掉落 diàoluò to fall down 1
失_失_shī 失 失 shī to lose; to miss; to fail 19
隅_隅_yú 隅 隅 yú corner 1
收之桑榆_收之桑榆_shōuzhīsāngyú 收之桑榆 收之桑榆 shōuzhīsāngyú see 失之東隅,收之桑榆|失之东隅,收之桑榆[shi1 zhi1 dong1 yu2 , shou1 zhi1 sang1 yu2] 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/225 words - 19 min
修文_修文_XiūWén 修文 修文 XiūWén Xiuwen county in Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Gui4 yang2], Guizhou 1
馆_館_guǎn 馆 館 guǎn building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1] 37
认得_認得_rènde 认得 認得 rènde to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know 7
物_物_wù 物 物 wù thing; object; matter; abbr. for physics 物理 14
直_直_zhí 直 直 zhí straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters 14
青梅竹马_青梅竹馬_qīngméizhúmǎ 青梅竹马 青梅竹馬 qīngméizhúmǎ lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom); fig. innocent children's games; childhood sweethearts; a couple who grew up as childhood friends 1
了解_了解_liǎojiě 了解 了解 liǎojiě to understand; to realize; to find out 13
所谓_所謂_suǒwèi 所谓 所謂 suǒwèi so-called; what is called 16
知己知彼_知己知彼_zhījǐzhībǐ 知己知彼 知己知彼 zhījǐzhībǐ know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]) 2
从命_從命_cóngmìng 从命 從命 cóngmìng to obey an order; to comply; to do sb's bidding; to do as requested 3
刺杀_刺殺_cìshā 刺杀 刺殺 cìshā to assassinate; (military) to fight with a bayonet; (baseball) to put out (a baserunner) 9
从犯_從犯_cóngfàn 从犯 從犯 cóngfàn accessory to a crime; accomplice 1
九_九_jiǔ 九 九 jiǔ nine; 9 4
族_族_zú 族 族 zú race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) 6
伪造_偽造_wěizào 伪造 偽造 wěizào to forge; to fake; to counterfeit 4
凭证_憑證_píngzhèng 凭证 憑證 píngzhèng proof; certificate; receipt; voucher 10
扮_扮_bàn 扮 扮 bàn to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) 6
胡_胡_hú 胡 胡 hú non-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless; outrageous; what?; why?; to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和[hu2]) 17
商_商_shāng 商 商 shāng commerce; merchant; dealer; to consult; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient) 7
面孔_面孔_miànkǒng 面孔 面孔 miànkǒng face 3
浑水摸鱼_渾水摸魚_húnshuǐmōyú 浑水摸鱼 渾水摸魚 húnshuǐmōyú to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain 1
绑_綁_bǎng 绑 綁 bǎng to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap 15
锦_錦_jǐn 锦 錦 jǐn brocade; embroidered work; bright 21
庄_莊_zhuāng 庄 莊 zhuāng farmstead; village; manor; place of business; banker (in a gambling game); grave or solemn; holdings of a landlord (in imperial China) 2
客官_客官_kèguān 客官 客官 kèguān (polite appellation for a guest at a hotel etc) 21
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小店_小店_xiǎodiàn 小店 小店 xiǎodiàn small store 2
缎子_緞子_duànzi 缎子 緞子 duànzi satin 1
初_初_chū 初 初 chū at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic 14
沧_滄_cāng 沧 滄 cāng blue-green or azure (of water); vast (of water); cold 1
西_西_xī 西 西 xī west 57
玉门关_玉門關_YùménGuān 玉门关 玉門關 YùménGuān Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu 1
腰_腰_yāo 腰 腰 yāo waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins 4
缠_纏_chán 缠 纏 chán to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy 4
十万_十萬_shíwàn 十万 十萬 shíwàn hundred thousand 6
贯_貫_guàn 贯 貫 guàn to pierce through; to pass through; to be stringed together; string of 1000 cash 1
方寸_方寸_fāngcùn 方寸 方寸 fāngcùn square cun (Chinese unit of area: 1 cun × 1 cun, or 3⅓ cm × 3⅓ cm); heart; mind 1
废_廢_fèi 废 廢 fèi to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; waste 3
歪_歪_wāi 歪 歪 wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side 3
切口_切口_qiēkǒu 切口 切口 qiēkǒu incision; notch; slit; gash; margin of a page; trimmed edge (of a page in a book) 1
名额_名額_míng'é 名额 名額 míng'é quota; number of places; place (in an institution, a group etc) 1
商队_商隊_shāngduì 商队 商隊 shāngduì caravan 15
运气_運氣_yùnqi 运气 運氣 yùnqi luck (good or bad) 7
夹带_夾帶_jiādài 夹带 夾帶 jiādài to carry within it; to be mixed in; to slip sth in; to intersperse; (hydrology etc) to entrain; to smuggle; notes smuggled into an exam 2
货物_貨物_huòwù 货物 貨物 huòwù goods; commodity; merchandise; CL:宗[zong1] 7
被告_被告_bèigào 被告 被告 bèigào defendant 1
余孽_餘孽_yúniè 余孽 餘孽 yúniè remaining evil element; surviving members (of evil former regime); dregs (of colonial administration) 6
砍头_砍頭_kǎntóu 砍头 砍頭 kǎntóu to decapitate; to behead 1
告发_告發_gàofā 告发 告發 gàofā to lodge an accusation; accusation (law) 3
吸引_吸引_xīyǐn 吸引 吸引 xīyǐn to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 2
笨蛋_笨蛋_bèndàn 笨蛋 笨蛋 bèndàn fool; idiot 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/275 words - 23 min
同道中人_同道中人_tóngdàozhōngrén 同道中人 同道中人 tóngdàozhōngrén kindred spirit 1
万一_萬一_wànyī 万一 萬一 wànyī just in case; if by any chance; contingency 12
遭到_遭到_zāodào 遭到 遭到 zāodào to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate) 3
拖累_拖累_tuōlěi 拖累 拖累 tuōlěi to encumber; to be a burden on; to implicate 1
情谊_情誼_qíngyì 情谊 情誼 qíngyì friendship; camaraderie 3
藏身之处_藏身之處_cángshēnzhīchù 藏身之处 藏身之處 cángshēnzhīchù hiding place; hideout 4
到时_到時_dàoshí 到时 到時 dàoshí at that (future) time 8
无关_無關_wúguān 无关 無關 wúguān unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) 23
那时_那時_nàshí 那时 那時 nàshí then; at that time; in those days 9
得罪_得罪_dézui 得罪 得罪 dézui to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4] 11
无益_無益_wúyì 无益 無益 wúyì no good; not good for; not beneficial 1
赔罪_賠罪_péizuì 赔罪 賠罪 péizuì to apologize 2
长物_長物_chángwù 长物 長物 chángwù surplus; up to scratch 1
交换_交換_jiāohuàn 交换 交換 jiāohuàn to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute 6
焉知_焉知_yānzhī 焉知 焉知 yānzhī (literary) how is one to know? 1
成交_成交_chéngjiāo 成交 成交 chéngjiāo to complete a contract; to reach a deal 1
冒险_冒險_màoxiǎn 冒险 冒險 màoxiǎn to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure 9
城外_城外_chéngwài 城外 城外 chéngwài outside of a city 14
里_里_lǐ 里 里 lǐ li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels 25
亭_亭_tíng 亭 亭 tíng pavilion; booth; kiosk; erect 3
之内_之內_zhīnèi 之内 之內 zhīnèi inside; within 19
无缘_無緣_wúyuán 无缘 無緣 wúyuán to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance; no connection; not placed (in a competition); (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc 1
格外_格外_géwài 格外 格外 géwài especially; particularly 3
两句_兩句_liǎngjù 两句 兩句 liǎngjù (say) a few words 3
官_官_guān 官 官 guān government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body; CL:個|个[ge4] 54
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/300 words - 28 min
路子_路子_lùzi 路子 路子 lùzi method; way; approach 1
正经_正經_zhèngjīng 正经 正經 zhèngjīng decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards 3
通关_通關_tōngguān 通关 通關 tōngguān to clear customs; (gaming) to finish (a game, a level, a stage, etc) 2
确_確_què 确 確 què authenticated; solid; firm; real; true 4
登记_登記_dēngjì 登记 登記 dēngjì to register (one's name) 2
相同_相同_xiāngtóng 相同 相同 xiāngtóng identical; same 2
药材_藥材_yàocái 药材 藥材 yàocái medicinal ingredient 6
布匹_布匹_bùpǐ 布匹 布匹 bùpǐ cloth (by the yard) 4
什么的_什麼的_shénmede 什么的 什麼的 shénmede and so on; and what not 2
私藏_私藏_sīcáng 私藏 私藏 sīcáng secret store; a stash (of contraband) 3
行商_行商_hángshāng 行商 行商 hángshāng traveling salesman; itinerant trader; hawker; peddler 5
心照不宣_心照不宣_xīnzhàobùxuān 心照不宣 心照不宣 xīnzhàobùxuān a tacit mutual understanding 1
财路_財路_cáilù 财路 財路 cáilù livelihood 1
出发_出發_chūfā 出发 出發 chūfā to set off; to start (on a journey) 22
拦截_攔截_lánjié 拦截 攔截 lánjié to intercept 1
未能_未能_wèinéng 未能 未能 wèinéng cannot; to fail to; unable to 5
致使_致使_zhìshǐ 致使 致使 zhìshǐ to cause; to result in 3
大逆不道_大逆不道_dànìbùdào 大逆不道 大逆不道 dànìbùdào disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave breach of the norms of society) 1
有罪_有罪_yǒuzuì 有罪 有罪 yǒuzuì guilty 3
狡猾_狡猾_jiǎohuá 狡猾 狡猾 jiǎohuá crafty; cunning; sly 6
束手无策_束手無策_shùshǒuwúcè 束手无策 束手無策 shùshǒuwúcè lit. to have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis 1
出逃_出逃_chūtáo 出逃 出逃 chūtáo to run away; to flee (the country) 6
难辞其咎_難辭其咎_náncíqíjiù 难辞其咎 難辭其咎 náncíqíjiù cannot escape censure (idiom); has to bear the blame 1
讽刺_諷刺_fěngcì 讽刺 諷刺 fěngcì to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm 1
自食其果_自食其果_zìshíqíguǒ 自食其果 自食其果 zìshíqíguǒ to eat one's own fruit (idiom); fig. suffering the consequences of one's own action; to reap what one has sown 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/325 words - 30 min
装模作样_裝模作樣_zhuāngmózuòyàng 装模作样 裝模作樣 zhuāngmózuòyàng to put on an act (idiom); to show affectation; to indulge in histrionics 1
冥_冥_míng 冥 冥 míng dark; deep; stupid; the underworld 1
顽_頑_wán 顽 頑 wán mischievous; obstinate; to play; stupid; stubborn; naughty 4
兹事体大_茲事體大_zīshìtǐdà 兹事体大 茲事體大 zīshìtǐdà this is no small thing (idiom); to have a serious matter at hand 3
大祸_大禍_dàhuò 大祸 大禍 dàhuò disaster; calamity 3
带路_帶路_dàilù 带路 帶路 dàilù to lead the way; to guide; to show the way; fig. to instruct 4
肚_肚_dù 肚 肚 dù belly 2
肚兜_肚兜_dùdōu 肚兜 肚兜 dùdōu undergarment covering the chest and abdomen 1
摆_擺_bǎi 摆 擺 bǎi to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum 4
一块儿_一塊兒_yīkuàir5 一块儿 一塊兒 yīkuàir5 erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4] 16
波斯_波斯_Bōsī 波斯 波斯 Bōsī Persia 1
春药_春藥_chūnyào 春药 春藥 chūnyào aphrodisiac 1
自负_自負_zìfù 自负 自負 zìfù conceited; to take responsibility 5
箱子_箱子_xiāngzi 箱子 箱子 xiāngzi suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 1
着重_著重_zhuózhòng 着重 著重 zhuózhòng to put emphasis on; to stress 1
牲口_牲口_shēngkou 牲口 牲口 shēngkou animals used for their physical strength (mules, oxen etc); beast of burden 1
包裹_包裹_bāoguǒ 包裹 包裹 bāoguǒ to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
皮毛_皮毛_pímáo 皮毛 皮毛 pímáo fur; fur clothing; skin and hair; superficial; superficial knowledge 3
驼_駝_tuó 驼 駝 tuó hump or hunchbacked; camel 3
峰_峰_fēng 峰 峰 fēng (of a mountain) high and tapered peak or summit; mountain-like in appearance; highest level; classifier for camels 1
姑娘_姑娘_gūniang 姑娘 姑娘 gūniang girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4] 8
似的_似的_shìde 似的 似的 shìde seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5] 6
扭捏_扭捏_niǔnie 扭捏 扭捏 niǔnie affecting shyness or embarrassment; coy; mincing (walk, manner of speech); mannered 1
便宜_便宜_piányi 便宜 便宜 piányi cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 11
无耻_無恥_wúchǐ 无耻 無恥 wúchǐ without any sense of shame; unembarrassed; shameless 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/350 words - 38 min
奸淫_姦淫_jiānyín 奸淫 姦淫 jiānyín fornication; adultery; rape; seduction 1
约定_約定_yuēdìng 约定 約定 yuēdìng to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange; to promise; to stipulate; to make an appointment; stipulated (time, amount, quality etc); an arrangement; a deal; appointment; undertaking; commitment; understanding; engagement; stipulation 7
匕首_匕首_bǐshǒu 匕首 匕首 bǐshǒu dagger 2
阁下_閣下_géxià 阁下 閣下 géxià your distinguished self; your majesty; sire 14
姓名_姓名_xìngmíng 姓名 姓名 xìngmíng surname and given name; full name 2
萍水相逢_萍水相逢_píngshuǐxiāngféng 萍水相逢 萍水相逢 píngshuǐxiāngféng strangers coming together by chance (idiom) 3
保管_保管_bǎoguǎn 保管 保管 bǎoguǎn to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator 3
匹_匹_pǐ 匹 匹 pǐ classifier for horses, mules etc; Taiwan pr. [pi1]; ordinary person; classifier for cloth: bolt; horsepower 13
赔上_賠上_péishàng 赔上 賠上 péishàng to pay for sth with the loss of (one's health etc); to have sth come at the cost of (one's reputation etc) 3
笔_筆_bǐ 笔 筆 bǐ pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters; classifier for sums of money, deals; CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1] 7
划算_划算_huásuàn 划算 划算 huásuàn to calculate; to weigh (pros and cons); to view as profitable; worthwhile; value for money; cost-effective 2
会要_會要_huìyào 会要 會要 huìyào dynastic records of imperial China 2
如愿_如願_rúyuàn 如愿 如願 rúyuàn to have one's wishes fulfilled 6
清苦_清苦_qīngkǔ 清苦 清苦 qīngkǔ destitute but honest; poor and simple; spartan; austere 1
久病_久病_jiǔbìng 久病 久病 jiǔbìng my old illness; chronic condition 2
愈_癒_yù 愈 癒 yù variant of 愈[yu4]; to heal 2
世_世_shì 世 世 shì life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime; epoch; descendant; noble 22
民_民_mín 民 民 mín the people; nationality; citizen 25
特来_特來_tèlái 特来 特來 tèlái to come with a specific purpose in mind 4
有缘_有緣_yǒuyuán 有缘 有緣 yǒuyuán related; brought together by fate 4
此处_此處_cǐchù 此处 此處 cǐchù this place; here (literary) 9
及时_及時_jíshí 及时 及時 jíshí in time; promptly; without delay; timely 8
伤心_傷心_shāngxīn 伤心 傷心 shāngxīn to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 7
摆出_擺出_bǎichū 摆出 擺出 bǎichū to assume; to adopt (a look, pose, manner etc); to bring out for display 2
耗_耗_hào 耗 耗 hào to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/375 words - 41 min
出山_出山_chūshān 出山 出山 chūshān to leave the mountain (of a hermit); to come out of obscurity to a government job; to take a leading position 1
磐石_磐石_pánshí 磐石 磐石 pánshí boulder 2
莫不是_莫不是_mòbùshì 莫不是 莫不是 mòbùshì probably; perhaps; could it be that...? 6
诸葛_諸葛_Zhūgě 诸葛 諸葛 Zhūgě two-character surname Zhuge 1
卧龙_臥龍_wòlóng 卧龙 臥龍 wòlóng lit. hidden dragon; fig. emperor in hiding 1
成就_成就_chéngjiù 成就 成就 chéngjiù accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about 3
三顾茅庐_三顧茅廬_sāngùmáolú 三顾茅庐 三顧茅廬 sāngùmáolú lit. three humble visits to a thatched cottage; cf famous episode in the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义 in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 (the Hidden Dragon 臥龍|卧龙) to his cause by visiting him three times 2
美名_美名_měimíng 美名 美名 měimíng good name or reputation 1
所作所为_所作所為_suǒzuòsuǒwéi 所作所为 所作所為 suǒzuòsuǒwéi one's conduct and deeds 2
自有_自有_zìyǒu 自有 自有 zìyǒu to possess; to own; to have 7
青史_青史_qīngshǐ 青史 青史 qīngshǐ annal; historical record; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 1
证_證_zhèng 证 證 zhèng certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm; variant of 症[zheng4] 2
遣_遣_qiǎn 遣 遣 qiǎn to dispatch; to send; to dispel 8
离间_離間_líjiàn 离间 離間 líjiàn to drive a wedge between (allies, partners etc) 2
悔_悔_huǐ 悔 悔 huǐ to regret 2
拔除_拔除_báchú 拔除 拔除 báchú to pull out; to remove 1
祸根_禍根_huògēn 祸根 禍根 huògēn root of the trouble; cause of the ruin 1
天色_天色_tiānsè 天色 天色 tiānsè color of the sky; time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky; weather 4
一贯_一貫_yīguàn 一贯 一貫 yīguàn consistent; constant; from start to finish; all along; persistent 2
放诞_放誕_fàngdàn 放诞 放誕 fàngdàn untrammeled; reckless; wanton 1
静候_靜候_jìnghòu 静候 靜候 jìnghòu to quietly wait 1
捂_捂_wǔ 捂 捂 wǔ to enclose; to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears); to cover up (an affair); contrary; to contradict 1
其所_其所_qísuǒ 其所 其所 qísuǒ its place; one's appointed place; the place for that 3
努_努_nǔ 努 努 nǔ to exert; to strive 9
探路_探路_tànlù 探路 探路 tànlù to find a path 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep04/379 words - 41 min
替补_替補_tìbǔ 替补 替補 tìbǔ to replace (a damaged component with a new one, an injured player with a substitute player, full-time workers with casual workers etc); a substitute; a replacement 2
程_程_chéng 程 程 chéng rule; order; regulations; formula; journey; procedure; sequence 15
半月_半月_bànyuè 半月 半月 bànyuè half-moon; fortnight 8
赶到_趕到_gǎndào 赶到 趕到 gǎndào to hurry (to some place) 8
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/25 words - 4 min
具_具_jù 具 具 jù tool; device; utensil; equipment; instrument; talent; ability; to possess; to have; to provide; to furnish; to state; classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies 5
尸体_屍體_shītǐ 尸体 屍體 shītǐ dead body; corpse; carcass; CL:具[ju4] 13
落脚_落腳_luòjiǎo 落脚 落腳 luòjiǎo to stay for a time; to stop over; to lodge; to sink down (into soft ground); leftovers 4
多管闲事_多管閒事_duōguǎnxiánshì 多管闲事 多管閒事 duōguǎnxiánshì meddling in other people's business 5
喜_喜_xǐ 喜 喜 xǐ to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 6
射杀_射殺_shèshā 射杀 射殺 shèshā to shoot dead (with a gun, or bow and arrow) 6
扫_掃_sǎo 扫 掃 sǎo to sweep 3
扫_掃_sào 扫 掃 sào broom 3
叛_叛_pàn 叛 叛 pàn to betray; to rebel; to revolt 6
党_黨_dǎng 党 黨 dǎng party; association; club; society; CL:個|个[ge4] 4
孽_孽_niè 孽 孽 niè son born of a concubine; disaster; sin; evil 2
大功_大功_dàgōng 大功 大功 dàgōng great merit; great service 6
功绩_功績_gōngjì 功绩 功績 gōngjì feat; contribution; merits and achievements 2
告之_告之_gàozhī 告之 告之 gàozhī to tell sb; to inform 1
未免_未免_wèimiǎn 未免 未免 wèimiǎn unavoidably; can't help; really; rather 6
狠毒_狠毒_hěndú 狠毒 狠毒 hěndú vicious; malicious; savage 1
并不_並不_bìngbù 并不 並不 bìngbù not at all; emphatically not 2
所指_所指_suǒzhǐ 所指 所指 suǒzhǐ the objects indicated; as pointed out 1
世上_世上_shìshàng 世上 世上 shìshàng on earth 21
两全其美_兩全其美_liǎngquánqíměi 两全其美 兩全其美 liǎngquánqíměi to satisfy rival demands (idiom); to get the best of both worlds; to have it both ways; to have one's cake and eat it too 1
猎_獵_liè 猎 獵 liè hunting 1
户_戶_hù 户 戶 hù a household; door; family 5
平时_平時_píngshí 平时 平時 píngshí ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 7
歇脚_歇腳_xiējiǎo 歇脚 歇腳 xiējiǎo to stop on the way for a rest 2
去取_去取_qùqǔ 去取 去取 qùqǔ to accept or reject 4
囊_囊_náng 囊 囊 náng sack; purse; pocket (for money) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/50 words - 8 min
一套_一套_yītào 一套 一套 yītào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior 2
血腥_血腥_xuèxīng 血腥 血腥 xuèxīng reeking of blood; bloody (events) 1
伤口_傷口_shāngkǒu 伤口 傷口 shāngkǒu wound; cut 5
能耐_能耐_néngnài 能耐 能耐 néngnài ability; capability 4
拔_拔_bá 拔 拔 bá to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize 9
阿里_阿里_Ālǐ 阿里 阿里 Ālǐ Ali (proper name); Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib (c. 600-661), cousin, aid and son-in-law of the Prophet Mohammed 穆罕默德, the fourth Caliph 哈里發|哈里发 of Islam, reigned 656-661, and the first Imam 伊瑪目|伊玛目 of Shia Islam; Ngari prefecture in Tibet, Tibetan: Mnga' ris 1
乞_乞_qǐ 乞 乞 qǐ to beg 7
西域_西域_Xīyù 西域 西域 Xīyù Western Regions (Han Dynasty term for regions beyond Yumen Pass 玉門關|玉门关[Yu4 men2 Guan1]) 4
烈酒_烈酒_lièjiǔ 烈酒 烈酒 lièjiǔ strong alcoholic drink 1
汉子_漢子_hànzi 汉子 漢子 hànzi man; fellow; (dialect) husband 5
大喊大叫_大喊大叫_dàhǎndàjiào 大喊大叫 大喊大叫 dàhǎndàjiào shouting and screaming (idiom); to scream loudly; to rant; to kick up a racket; to conduct vigorous propaganda 1
要害_要害_yàohài 要害 要害 yàohài vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial 3
别管_別管_biéguǎn 别管 別管 biéguǎn no matter (who, what etc) 3
不知好歹_不知好歹_bùzhīhǎodǎi 不知好歹 不知好歹 bùzhīhǎodǎi unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom); not to know what's good for one; unable to recognize others' good intentions 1
不久_不久_bùjiǔ 不久 不久 bùjiǔ not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after 5
赐_賜_cì 赐 賜 cì to confer; to bestow; to grant 6
车马_車馬_chēmǎ 车马 車馬 chēmǎ vehicles and horses 3
曲阳_曲陽_Qǔyáng 曲阳 曲陽 Qǔyáng Quyang county in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei 1
避_避_bì 避 避 bì to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from 5
祸_禍_huò 祸 禍 huò disaster; misfortune; calamity 13
贪生怕死_貪生怕死_tānshēngpàsǐ 贪生怕死 貪生怕死 tānshēngpàsǐ greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly; clinging abjectly to life; only interested in saving one's neck 2
连累_連累_liánlěi 连累 連累 liánlěi to involve; to implicate sb; to spread to others (harm, trouble, damage etc) 6
没用_沒用_méiyòng 没用 沒用 méiyòng useless 13
不住_不住_bùzhù 不住 不住 bùzhù repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) 15
登门_登門_dēngmén 登门 登門 dēngmén to visit sb at home 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/75 words - 11 min
心胸_心胸_xīnxiōng 心胸 心胸 xīnxiōng breadth of mind 3
过人_過人_guòrén 过人 過人 guòrén to surpass others; outstanding; (basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent 4
追随_追隨_zhuīsuí 追随 追隨 zhuīsuí to follow; to accompany 5
使不得_使不得_shǐbude 使不得 使不得 shǐbude cannot be used; must not (do sth); unacceptable 6
享用_享用_xiǎngyòng 享用 享用 xiǎngyòng to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of) 1
教导_教導_jiàodǎo 教导 教導 jiàodǎo to instruct; to teach; guidance; teaching 6
松手_鬆手_sōngshǒu 松手 鬆手 sōngshǒu to relinquish one's grip; to let go 3
醋_醋_cù 醋 醋 cù vinegar; jealousy (in love rivalry) 3
芹_芹_qín 芹 芹 qín Chinese celery 4
食醋_食醋_shícù 食醋 食醋 shícù table vinegar 1
妃_妃_fēi 妃 妃 fēi imperial concubine 2
孙_孫_sūn 孙 孫 sūn grandson; descendant 61
庖厨_庖廚_páochú 庖厨 庖廚 páochú kitchen; cook; chef 2
五味_五味_wǔwèi 五味 五味 wǔwèi the five flavors, namely: sweet 甜, sour 酸, bitter 苦, spicy hot 辣, salty 鹹|咸; all kinds of flavors 1
表_表_biǎo 表 表 biǎo exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth) 10
寸_寸_cùn 寸 寸 cùn a unit of length; inch; thumb 6
失态_失態_shītài 失态 失態 shītài to forget one's manners; to forget oneself; to lose self-control (in a situation) 1
能屈能伸_能屈能伸_néngqūnéngshēn 能屈能伸 能屈能伸 néngqūnéngshēn can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take; flexible 1
阵营_陣營_zhènyíng 阵营 陣營 zhènyíng group of people; camp; faction; sides in a dispute 2
宽_寬_kuān 宽 寬 kuān lenient; wide; broad 3
仁_仁_rén 仁 仁 rén humane; kernel 12
伐_伐_fá 伐 伐 fá to cut down; to fell; to dispatch an expedition against; to attack; to boast; Taiwan pr. [fa1] 3
变故_變故_biàngù 变故 變故 biàngù an unforeseen event; accident; misfortune 4
阻挡_阻擋_zǔdǎng 阻挡 阻擋 zǔdǎng to stop; to resist; to obstruct 3
忠贞_忠貞_zhōngzhēn 忠贞 忠貞 zhōngzhēn loyal and dependable 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/100 words - 14 min
抵挡_抵擋_dǐdǎng 抵挡 抵擋 dǐdǎng to resist; to hold back; to stop; to ward off; to withstand 3
一世_一世_yīshì 一世 一世 yīshì generation; period of 30 years; one's whole lifetime; lifelong; age; era; times; the whole world; the First (of numbered European kings) 5
脚下_腳下_jiǎoxià 脚下 腳下 jiǎoxià under the foot 4
土地_土地_tǔdì 土地 土地 tǔdì land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] 6
仍然_仍然_réngrán 仍然 仍然 réngrán still; yet 2
芸芸_芸芸_yúnyún 芸芸 芸芸 yúnyún numerous; diverse and varied 1
子民_子民_zǐmín 子民 子民 zǐmín people 12
夙愿_夙願_sùyuàn 夙愿 夙願 sùyuàn long-cherished wish 1
折服_折服_zhéfú 折服 折服 zhéfú to convince; to subdue; to be convinced; to be bowled over 1
瓜葛_瓜葛_guāgé 瓜葛 瓜葛 guāgé intertwined (as melon and vine plants); interconnected; association (of two things) 5
从来不_從來不_cóngláibù 从来不 從來不 cóngláibù never 6
赔本_賠本_péiběn 赔本 賠本 péiběn loss; to sustain losses 2
来而不往非礼也_來而不往非禮也_lái'érbùwǎngfēilǐyě 来而不往非礼也 來而不往非禮也 lái'érbùwǎngfēilǐyě not to reciprocate is against etiquette (classical); to respond in kind 1
游戏_遊戲_yóuxì 游戏 遊戲 yóuxì game; CL:場|场[chang3]; to play 3
互相_互相_hùxiāng 互相 互相 hùxiāng each other; mutually; mutual 5
答_答_dá 答 答 dá reply; answer; return; respond; echo 6
罚酒_罰酒_fájiǔ 罚酒 罰酒 fájiǔ to drink as the result of having lost a bet 1
大口_大口_dàkǒu 大口 大口 dàkǒu big mouthful (of food, drink, smoke etc); open mouth; gulping; gobbling; gaping 1
肩_肩_jiān 肩 肩 jiān shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) 4
射_射_shè 射 射 shè to shoot; to launch; to allude to; radio- (chemistry) 23
坦率_坦率_tǎnshuài 坦率 坦率 tǎnshuài frank (discussion); blunt; open 1
说谎_說謊_shuōhuǎng 说谎 說謊 shuōhuǎng to lie; to tell an untruth 3
称呼_稱呼_chēnghu 称呼 稱呼 chēnghu to call; to address as; appellation 4
单字_單字_dānzì 单字 單字 dānzì single Chinese character; word (in a foreign language) 3
准_準_zhǔn 准 準 zhǔn accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 49
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/125 words - 17 min
排行_排行_páiháng 排行 排行 páiháng to rank; ranking; seniority (among siblings) 2
唤_喚_huàn 唤 喚 huàn to call 8
十四_十四_shísì 十四 十四 shísì fourteen; 14 94
单纯_單純_dānchún 单纯 單純 dānchún simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 3
难堪_難堪_nánkān 难堪 難堪 nánkān hard to take; embarrassed 1
罢了_罷了_bàle 罢了 罷了 bàle a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) 42
一肚子_一肚子_yīdùzi 一肚子 一肚子 yīdùzi bellyful (of sth); full of (sth) 1
坏水_壞水_huàishuǐ 坏水 壞水 huàishuǐ evil tricks 2
中原_中原_Zhōngyuán 中原 中原 Zhōngyuán Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei 66
出生_出生_chūshēng 出生 出生 chūshēng to be born 5
塞外_塞外_sàiwài 塞外 塞外 sàiwài beyond the Great Wall 1
北方_北方_běifāng 北方 北方 běifāng north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River 10
饮酒_飲酒_yǐnjiǔ 饮酒 飲酒 yǐnjiǔ to drink wine 2
醉_醉_zuì 醉 醉 zuì intoxicated 3
痛快_痛快_tòngkuài 痛快 痛快 tòngkuài delighted; to one's heart's content; straightforward; also pr. [tong4 kuai5] 6
统_統_tǒng 统 統 tǒng to gather; to unite; to unify; whole 3
鹰_鷹_yīng 鹰 鷹 yīng eagle; falcon; hawk 345
屡遭_屢遭_lǚzāo 屡遭 屢遭 lǚzāo to suffer repeatedly 1
处处_處處_chùchù 处处 處處 chùchù everywhere; in all respects 11
死对头_死對頭_sǐduìtou 死对头 死對頭 sǐduìtou arch-enemy; sworn enemy 2
掣肘_掣肘_chèzhǒu 掣肘 掣肘 chèzhǒu (lit.) to hold sb by the elbow; (fig.) to hold back; to impede; to handicap 4
环境_環境_huánjìng 环境 環境 huánjìng environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient 1
得出_得出_déchū 得出 得出 déchū to obtain (results); to arrive at (a conclusion) 3
不提也罢_不提也罷_bùtíyěbà 不提也罢 不提也罷 bùtíyěbà best not to mention it; drop it; never mind; let's not talk about it 1
免得_免得_miǎnde 免得 免得 miǎnde so as not to; so as to avoid 10
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/150 words - 21 min
上心_上心_shàngxīn 上心 上心 shàngxīn carefully; meticulously; to set one's heart on sth 3
武_武_wǔ 武 武 wǔ martial; military 11
散布_散佈_sànbù 散布 散佈 sànbù to disseminate 3
另有_另有_lìngyǒu 另有 另有 lìngyǒu to have some other (reason etc) 3
他人_他人_tārén 他人 他人 tārén another; sb else; other people 9
无能_無能_wúnéng 无能 無能 wúnéng incompetence; inability; incapable; powerless 8
也罢_也罷_yěbà 也罢 也罷 yěbà (reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) 13
以来_以來_yǐlái 以来 以來 yǐlái since (a previous event) 8
重兵_重兵_zhòngbīng 重兵 重兵 zhòngbīng massive military force 2
悉数_悉數_xīshǔ 悉数 悉數 xīshǔ to enumerate in detail; to explain clearly 4
悉数_悉數_xīshù 悉数 悉數 xīshù all; every single one; the entire sum 4
即使_即使_jíshǐ 即使 即使 jíshǐ even if; even though 14
警惕_警惕_jǐngtì 警惕 警惕 jǐngtì to be on the alert; vigilant; alert; on guard; to warn 5
重器_重器_zhòngqì 重器 重器 zhòngqì treasure 1
无论如何_無論如何_wúlùnrúhé 无论如何 無論如何 wúlùnrúhé whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means 9
手里_手裡_shǒulǐ 手里 手裡 shǒulǐ in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands 27
招呼_招呼_zhāohu 招呼 招呼 zhāohu to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not 3
问路_問路_wènlù 问路 問路 wènlù to ask for directions; to ask the way (to some place) 1
石_石_shí 石 石 shí rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 5
请安_請安_qǐng'ān 请安 請安 qǐng'ān to pay respects; to wish good health; in Qing times, a specific form of salutation (see also 打千[da3 qian1]) 2
难得_難得_nándé 难得 難得 nándé seldom; rare; hard to come by 5
看望_看望_kànwàng 看望 看望 kànwàng to visit; to pay a call to 5
难为_難為_nánwei 难为 難為 nánwei to bother; to press sb, usu. to do sth; it's a tough job; sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor) 2
有心_有心_yǒuxīn 有心 有心 yǒuxīn to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate 9
烈_烈_liè 烈 烈 liè ardent; intense; fierce; stern; upright; to give one's life for a noble cause; exploits; achievements 2
胸怀_胸懷_xiōnghuái 胸怀 胸懷 xiōnghuái one's bosom (the seat of emotions); breast; broad-minded and open; to think about; to cherish 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/175 words - 24 min
大义_大義_dàyì 大义 大義 dàyì righteousness; virtuous cause; a woman's marriage; main points of a piece of writing 7
奴_奴_nú 奴 奴 nú slave 23
诏书_詔書_zhàoshū 诏书 詔書 zhàoshū edict; written imperial order 1
卷_卷_juǎn 卷 卷 juǎn to roll up; roll; classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc) 8
卷_卷_juàn 卷 卷 juàn scroll; book; volume; chapter; examination paper; classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll 8
幼_幼_yòu 幼 幼 yòu young 2
幽_幽_yōu 幽 幽 yōu remote; hidden away; secluded; serene; peaceful; to imprison; in superstition indicates the underworld; ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces 1
闲_閒_xián 闲 閒 xián variant of 閑|闲, idle; unoccupied; leisure; free time 12
懿_懿_yì 懿 懿 yì restrain; virtuous 1
戚_戚_qī 戚 戚 qī relative; parent; grief; sorrow; battle-axe 3
锡_錫_xī 锡 錫 xī tin (chemistry); to bestow; to confer; to grant; Taiwan pr. [xi2] 1
沐_沐_mù 沐 沐 mù to bathe; to cleanse; to receive; to be given 3
抑_抑_yì 抑 抑 yì to restrain; to restrict; to keep down; or 1
章_章_zhāng 章 章 zhāng chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge; regulation; order 2
公主_公主_gōngzhǔ 公主 公主 gōngzhǔ princess 484
邑_邑_yì 邑 邑 yì city; village 1
施行_施行_shīxíng 施行 施行 shīxíng to put in place; to put into practice; to take effect 2
送去_送去_sòngqù 送去 送去 sòngqù to send to; to deliver to; to give sb a lift (e.g. in a car) 1
闷闷不乐_悶悶不樂_mènmènbùlè 闷闷不乐 悶悶不樂 mènmènbùlè depressed; sulky; moody; unhappy 1
挂念_掛念_guàniàn 挂念 掛念 guàniàn concerned 2
百般_百般_bǎibān 百般 百般 bǎibān in hundred and one ways; in every possible way; by every means 3
呵护_呵護_hēhù 呵护 呵護 hēhù to bless; to cherish; to take good care of; to conserve 1
舐犊情深_舐犢情深_shìdúqíngshēn 舐犊情深 舐犢情深 shìdúqíngshēn lit. the cow licking its calf fondly (idiom); fig. to show deep affection towards one's children 1
找回_找回_zhǎohuí 找回 找回 zhǎohuí to retrieve 5
除去_除去_chúqù 除去 除去 chúqù to eliminate; to remove; except for; apart from 4
做大_做大_zuòdà 做大 做大 zuòdà arrogant; to put on airs; (business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/200 words - 27 min
不拘小节_不拘小節_bùjūxiǎojié 不拘小节 不拘小節 bùjūxiǎojié to not bother about trifles (idiom) 1
儿女_兒女_érnǚ 儿女 兒女 érnǚ children; sons and daughters 2
绑住_綁住_bǎngzhù 绑住 綁住 bǎngzhù to fasten; to bind 1
离别_離別_líbié 离别 離別 líbié to leave (on a long journey); to part from sb 1
界碑_界碑_jièbēi 界碑 界碑 jièbēi boundary stone; table marking border 1
精进_精進_jīngjìn 精进 精進 jīngjìn to forge ahead vigorously; to dedicate oneself to progress 2
前程_前程_qiánchéng 前程 前程 qiánchéng future (career etc) prospects 3
看走眼_看走眼_kànzǒuyǎn 看走眼 看走眼 kànzǒuyǎn to make an error of judgment; to be taken in 3
英雄_英雄_yīngxióng 英雄 英雄 yīngxióng hero; CL:個|个[ge4] 12
辅佐_輔佐_fǔzuǒ 辅佐 輔佐 fǔzuǒ to assist (usually a ruler) 4
大将军_大將軍_dàjiāngjūn 大将军 大將軍 dàjiāngjūn important general; generalissimo 19
磕头_磕頭_kētóu 磕头 磕頭 kētóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) 2
拜师_拜師_bàishī 拜师 拜師 bàishī to formally become an apprentice to a master 2
郑重_鄭重_zhèngzhòng 郑重 鄭重 zhèngzhòng serious; solemn 2
往后_往後_wǎnghòu 往后 往後 wǎnghòu from now on; in the future; time to come 26
弟子_弟子_dìzǐ 弟子 弟子 dìzǐ disciple; follower 4
师徒_師徒_shītú 师徒 師徒 shītú master and disciple 4
旧日_舊日_jiùrì 旧日 舊日 jiùrì former times; olden days 2
督_督_dū 督 督 dū to supervise and direct; army title (archaic) 18
瑗_瑗_yuàn 瑗 瑗 yuàn large jade ring 17
极为_極為_jíwéi 极为 極為 jíwéi extremely; exceedingly 1
说服_說服_shuōfú 说服 說服 shuōfú to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] 4
出兵_出兵_chūbīng 出兵 出兵 chūbīng to send troops 16
相助_相助_xiāngzhù 相助 相助 xiāngzhù to help one another; to come to sb's help 12
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/225 words - 29 min
着呢_著呢_zhene 着呢 著呢 zhene comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather 11
蓬_蓬_péng 蓬 蓬 péng fleabane (family Asteraceae); disheveled; classifier for luxuriant plants, smoke, ashes, campfires: clump, puff 1
寒舍_寒舍_hánshè 寒舍 寒舍 hánshè my humble home 1
造访_造訪_zàofǎng 造访 造訪 zàofǎng to visit; to pay a visit 1
盘_盤_pán 盘 盤 pán plate; dish; tray; board; hard drive (computing); to build; to coil; to check; to examine; to transfer (property); to make over; classifier for food: dish, helping; to coil; classifier for coils of wire; classifier for games of chess 7
回礼_回禮_huílǐ 回礼 回禮 huílǐ to return a greeting; to send a gift in return 1
身为_身為_shēnwéi 身为 身為 shēnwéi in the capacity of; as 5
一心_一心_yīxīn 一心 一心 yīxīn wholeheartedly; heart and soul 7
赴死_赴死_fùsǐ 赴死 赴死 fùsǐ to meet death 1
劳_勞_láo 劳 勞 láo to toil; labor; laborer; to put sb to trouble (of doing sth); meritorious deed; to console (Taiwan pr. [lao4] for this sense) 10
费心_費心_fèixīn 费心 費心 fèixīn to take a lot of trouble (over sb or sth); may I trouble you (to do sth) 4
亩_畝_mǔ 亩 畝 mǔ classifier for fields; unit of area equal to one fifteenth of a hectare 2
薄田_薄田_bótián 薄田 薄田 bótián barren field; poor land 1
足够_足夠_zúgòu 足够 足夠 zúgòu enough; sufficient 4
养活_養活_yǎnghuo 养活 養活 yǎnghuo to provide for; to keep (animals, a family etc); to raise animals; to feed and clothe; support; the necessities of life; to give birth 1
儿孙_兒孫_érsūn 儿孙 兒孫 érsūn descendant 2
会心_會心_huìxīn 会心 會心 huìxīn knowing (of a smile, look etc) 2
随口_隨口_suíkǒu 随口 隨口 suíkǒu (speak) without thinking the matter through 1
一说_一說_yīshuō 一说 一說 yīshuō an expression of opinion; according to some 3
侄_姪_zhí 侄 姪 zhí nephew by the male line 3
难免_難免_nánmiǎn 难免 難免 nánmiǎn hard to avoid; difficult to escape from; will inevitably 6
圣贤_聖賢_shèngxián 圣贤 聖賢 shèngxián a sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler; Buddhist lama; wine 1
读_讀_dú 读 讀 dú to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 7
为人_為人_wéirén 为人 為人 wéirén to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character 4
佑_佑_yòu 佑 佑 yòu to assist; to protect 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/250 words - 35 min
舔_舔_tiǎn 舔 舔 tiǎn to lick; to lap 5
犊_犢_dú 犊 犢 dú calf; sacrificial victim 1
感同身受_感同身受_gǎntóngshēnshòu 感同身受 感同身受 gǎntóngshēnshòu to feel as if it had happened to oneself; to sympathize; (polite expression of gratitude for a favor received by a friend etc) I take it as a personal favor 1
主意_主意_zhǔyi 主意 主意 zhǔyi plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5] 12
一时半会儿_一時半會兒_yīshíbànhuìr5 一时半会儿 一時半會兒 yīshíbànhuìr5 a short time; a little while 3
洛阳_洛陽_Luòyáng 洛阳 洛陽 Luòyáng Luoyang prefecture-level city in Henan, an old capital from pre-Han times 190
医治_醫治_yīzhì 医治 醫治 yīzhì to treat (an illness); medical treatment 5
越_越_yuè 越 越 yuè to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 35
流_流_liú 流 流 liú to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade 82
眼泪_眼淚_yǎnlèi 眼泪 眼淚 yǎnlèi tears; crying; CL:滴[di1] 2
经_經_jīng 经 經 jīng classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4] 15
休养_休養_xiūyǎng 休养 休養 xiūyǎng to recuperate; to recover; to convalesce 7
痊愈_痊癒_quányù 痊愈 痊癒 quányù to recover completely (from illness or injury) 1
一路_一路_yīlù 一路 一路 yīlù the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind 60
护送_護送_hùsòng 护送 護送 hùsòng to escort; to accompany 17
途中_途中_túzhōng 途中 途中 túzhōng en route 7
遵命_遵命_zūnmìng 遵命 遵命 zūnmìng to follow your orders; to do as you bid 3
粮食_糧食_liángshi 粮食 糧食 liángshi foodstuff; cereals; CL:種|种[zhong3] 68
粮_糧_liáng 粮 糧 liáng grain; food; provisions; agricultural tax paid in grain 4
慌慌张张_慌慌張張_huānghuāngzhāngzhāng 慌慌张张 慌慌張張 huānghuāngzhāngzhāng helter-skelter 1
翻开_翻開_fānkāi 翻开 翻開 fānkāi to open up 1
冤枉_冤枉_yuānwang 冤枉 冤枉 yuānwang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile 5
马车_馬車_mǎchē 马车 馬車 mǎchē cart; chariot; carriage; buggy 14
脚底_腳底_jiǎodǐ 脚底 腳底 jiǎodǐ soles of the feet 1
水泡_水泡_shuǐpào 水泡 水泡 shuǐpào bubble; blister 1
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待会儿_待會兒_dāihuìr5 待会儿 待會兒 dāihuìr5 in a moment; later; also pr. [dai1 hui3 r5] or [dai1 hui5 r5] 5
前边_前邊_qiánbian 前边 前邊 qiánbian front; the front side; in front of 1
逛逛_逛逛_guàngguang 逛逛 逛逛 guàngguang to roam around; to have a stroll 3
小二_小二_xiǎo'èr 小二 小二 xiǎo'èr waiter 7
不大_不大_bùdà 不大 不大 bùdà not very; not too; not often 1
清静_清靜_qīngjìng 清静 清靜 qīngjìng quiet; peaceful and quiet 2
满意_滿意_mǎnyì 满意 滿意 mǎnyì satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 2
歇_歇_xiē 歇 歇 xiē to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while 17
热水_熱水_rèshuǐ 热水 熱水 rèshuǐ hot water 1
留守_留守_liúshǒu 留守 留守 liúshǒu to stay behind to take care of things 4
此地_此地_cǐdì 此地 此地 cǐdì here; this place 9
露_露_lòu 露 露 lòu to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 3
露_露_lù 露 露 lù dew; syrup; nectar; outdoors (not under cover); to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 3
马脚_馬腳_mǎjiǎo 马脚 馬腳 mǎjiǎo sth one wishes to conceal; the cat (as in "let the cat out of the bag") 1
忍耐_忍耐_rěnnài 忍耐 忍耐 rěnnài to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance 5
掌柜_掌櫃_zhǎngguì 掌柜 掌櫃 zhǎngguì shopkeeper 4
柴_柴_chái 柴 柴 chái firewood; lean (of meat); thin (of a person) 27
清理_清理_qīnglǐ 清理 清理 qīnglǐ to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of 2
温馨_溫馨_wēnxīn 温馨 溫馨 wēnxīn comfort; soft and fragrant; warm 1
舒适_舒適_shūshì 舒适 舒適 shūshì cozy; snug 1
下榻_下榻_xiàtà 下榻 下榻 xiàtà to stay (at a hotel etc during a trip) 1
讲究_講究_jiǎngjiu 讲究 講究 jiǎngjiu to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen 7
一个半_一個半_yīgebàn 一个半 一個半 yīgebàn one and a half 1
孩童_孩童_háitóng 孩童 孩童 háitóng child 1
南安_南安_Nán'ān 南安 南安 Nán'ān Nan'an county level city in Quanzhou 泉州[Quan2 zhou1], Fujian 3
驿_驛_yì 驿 驛 yì post horse; relay station 9
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/300 words - 40 min
行宫_行宮_xínggōng 行宫 行宮 xínggōng temporary imperial residence 4
风景_風景_fēngjǐng 风景 風景 fēngjǐng scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
宫人_宮人_gōngrén 宫人 宮人 gōngrén imperial concubine or palace maid; imperial secretary (old) 3
回想_回想_huíxiǎng 回想 回想 huíxiǎng to recall; to recollect; to think back 1
天涯海角_天涯海角_tiānyáhǎijiǎo 天涯海角 天涯海角 tiānyáhǎijiǎo the ends of the earth; separated worlds apart 3
各奔东西_各奔東西_gèbèndōngxī 各奔东西 各奔東西 gèbèndōngxī to go separate ways (idiom); to part ways with sb; Taiwan pr. [ge4 ben1 dong1 xi1] 1
无不_無不_wúbù 无不 無不 wúbù none lacking; none missing; everything is there; everyone without exception 3
筵席_筵席_yánxí 筵席 筵席 yánxí banquet; mat for sitting 1
闲暇_閒暇_xiánxiá 闲暇 閒暇 xiánxiá leisure 1
颇_頗_pō 颇 頗 pō rather; quite; considerably; oblique; inclined; slanting; Taiwan pr. [po3] 8
追上_追上_zhuīshàng 追上 追上 zhuīshàng to overtake 7
特使_特使_tèshǐ 特使 特使 tèshǐ special envoy; special ambassador 5
折返_折返_zhéfǎn 折返 折返 zhéfǎn to turn back 2
庐江_廬江_Lújiāng 庐江 廬江 Lújiāng Lujiang county in Chaohu 巢湖[Chao2 hu2], Anhui 20
觐_覲_jìn 觐 覲 jìn (history) to have an audience with the Emperor 1
如实_如實_rúshí 如实 如實 rúshí as things really are; realistic 5
告_告_gào 告 告 gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue 7
事宜_事宜_shìyí 事宜 事宜 shìyí matters; arrangements 4
劳烦_勞煩_láofán 劳烦 勞煩 láofán to inconvenience; to trouble (sb with a request) 8
插手_插手_chāshǒu 插手 插手 chāshǒu to get involved in; to meddle; interference 2
倘若_倘若_tǎngruò 倘若 倘若 tǎngruò provided that; supposing that; if 11
私下_私下_sīxià 私下 私下 sīxià in private 6
格_格_gé 格 格 gé square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively 6
论_論_lùn 论 論 lùn opinion; view; theory; doctrine; to discuss; to talk about; to regard; to consider; per; by the (kilometer, hour etc) 6
阻拦_阻攔_zǔlán 阻拦 阻攔 zǔlán to stop; to obstruct 7
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep05/304 words - 41 min
同样_同樣_tóngyàng 同样 同樣 tóngyàng same; equal; equivalent 2
做法_做法_zuòfǎ 做法 做法 zuòfǎ way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
店家_店家_diànjiā 店家 店家 diànjiā proprietor of a shop or restaurant; landlord; shop 12
铁器_鐵器_tiěqì 铁器 鐵器 tiěqì hardware; ironware 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/25 words - 3 min
慢用_慢用_mànyòng 慢用 慢用 mànyòng same as 慢慢吃[man4 man4 chi1] 5
羊肉_羊肉_yángròu 羊肉 羊肉 yángròu mutton; goat meat 2
咧_咧_lie 咧 咧 lie modal particle expressing exclamation 1
小小_小小_xiǎoxiǎo 小小 小小 xiǎoxiǎo very small; very few; very minor 6
心意_心意_xīnyì 心意 心意 xīnyì regard; kindly feelings; intention 17
懂事_懂事_dǒngshì 懂事 懂事 dǒngshì sensible; thoughtful; intelligent 4
堂兄_堂兄_tángxiōng 堂兄 堂兄 tángxiōng older male patrilineal cousin 1
牛_牛_niú 牛 牛 niú ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome 4
饷_餉_xiǎng 饷 餉 xiǎng soldier's pay 2
弟兄_弟兄_dìxiong 弟兄 弟兄 dìxiong brothers; comrade 7
孝心_孝心_xiàoxīn 孝心 孝心 xiàoxīn filial piety (a Confucian obligation); respect and obedience to one's parents 1
当兵_當兵_dāngbīng 当兵 當兵 dāngbīng to serve in the army; to be a soldier 1
投_投_tóu 投 投 tóu to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of 13
旁_旁_páng 旁 旁 páng beside; one side; other; side; self; the right-hand side of split Chinese character, often the phonetic 5
出路_出路_chūlù 出路 出路 chūlù a way out (lit. and fig.); opportunity for advancement; a way forward; outlet (for one's products) 3
世面_世面_shìmiàn 世面 世面 shìmiàn aspects of society; the world 2
军饷_軍餉_jūnxiǎng 军饷 軍餉 jūnxiǎng funds and provisions for the troops; (soldier's) pay 1
保不住_保不住_bǎobuzhù 保不住 保不住 bǎobuzhù cannot maintain (sth); unable to keep; more likely than not; may well 4
胡言乱语_胡言亂語_húyánluànyǔ 胡言乱语 胡言亂語 húyánluànyǔ babbling nonsense (idiom); crazy and unfounded ravings; double Dutch 1
当心_當心_dāngxīn 当心 當心 dāngxīn to take care; to look out 4
重镇_重鎮_zhòngzhèn 重镇 重鎮 zhòngzhèn (military) strategic town; (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or tourism etc) 4
井井有条_井井有條_jǐngjǐngyǒutiáo 井井有条 井井有條 jǐngjǐngyǒutiáo everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy 1
都督_都督_dūdū 都督 都督 dūdū (army) commander-in-chief (archaic); provincial military governor and civil administrator during the early Republic of China era (1911-1949 AD) 23
闭_閉_bì 闭 閉 bì to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 7
贺_賀_hè 贺 賀 hè to congratulate 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/50 words - 4 min
述_述_shù 述 述 shù to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate 3
职_職_zhí 职 職 zhí office; duty 5
闭门_閉門_bìmén 闭门 閉門 bìmén to close a door 4
足足_足足_zúzú 足足 足足 zúzú fully; no less than; as much as; extremely 1
怪罪_怪罪_guàizuì 怪罪 怪罪 guàizuì to blame 7
守军_守軍_shǒujūn 守军 守軍 shǒujūn defenders 12
话说_話說_huàshuō 话说 話說 huàshuō It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 6
姻亲_姻親_yīnqīn 姻亲 姻親 yīnqīn affinity; in-laws 5
绳_繩_shéng 绳 繩 shéng rope; CL:根[gen1] 1
蚂蚱_螞蚱_màzha 蚂蚱 螞蚱 màzha (dialect) locust; grasshopper 1
得过且过_得過且過_déguòqiěguò 得过且过 得過且過 déguòqiěguò satisfied just to get through (idiom); to muddle through; without high ambitions, but getting by 1
喝酒_喝酒_hējiǔ 喝酒 喝酒 hējiǔ to drink (alcohol) 10
有情有义_有情有義_yǒuqíngyǒuyì 有情有义 有情有義 yǒuqíngyǒuyì affectionate and true; loyal (idiom) 2
骨气_骨氣_gǔqì 骨气 骨氣 gǔqì unyielding character; courageous spirit; integrity; moral backbone 1
职分_職分_zhífèn 职分 職分 zhífèn duty 2
相当_相當_xiāngdāng 相当 相當 xiāngdāng equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite 2
一再_一再_yīzài 一再 一再 yīzài repeatedly 2
忍让_忍讓_rěnràng 忍让 忍讓 rěnràng to exercise forbearance; patient and accommodating 1
凭陵_憑陵_pínglíng 凭陵 憑陵 pínglíng to ride roughshod over; to encroach 1
出身_出身_chūshēn 出身 出身 chūshēn to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin 6
山东_山東_Shāndōng 山东 山東 Shāndōng Shandong, province in northeast China, short name 魯|鲁[Lu3], capital Jinan 濟南|济南[Ji3 nan2] 2
望族_望族_wàngzú 望族 望族 wàngzú distinguished or prominent family; influential clan (old) 1
前途无量_前途無量_qiántúwúliàng 前途无量 前途無量 qiántúwúliàng to have boundless prospects 1
介_介_jiè 介 介 jiè to introduce; to lie between; between; shell; armor 4
夫_夫_fū 夫 夫 fū husband; man; manual worker; conscripted laborer (old) 26
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/75 words - 6 min
不愿_不願_bùyuàn 不愿 不願 bùyuàn unwilling; unwillingness 17
敌_敵_dí 敌 敵 dí enemy; to be a match for; to rival; to resist; to withstand 24
大可不必_大可不必_dàkěbùbì 大可不必 大可不必 dàkěbùbì need not; unnecessary 4
讥_譏_jī 讥 譏 jī to ridicule 1
颠簸_顛簸_diānbǒ 颠簸 顛簸 diānbǒ to shake; to jolt; to bump 1
铁矿石_鐵礦石_tiěkuàngshí 铁矿石 鐵礦石 tiěkuàngshí iron ore 4
北边_北邊_běibiān 北边 北邊 běibiān north; north side; northern part; to the north of 2
偶然_偶然_ǒurán 偶然 偶然 ǒurán incidentally; occasional; occasionally; by chance; randomly 2
批_批_pī 批 批 pī to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) 13
主子_主子_zhǔzi 主子 主子 zhǔzi Master (term used by servant); Your Majesty; operator (of machine) 8
铁匠_鐵匠_tiějiang 铁匠 鐵匠 tiějiang blacksmith; ironworker 1
铺_鋪_pū 铺 鋪 pū to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker 2
铺_鋪_pù 铺 鋪 pù plank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station 2
价钱_價錢_jiàqian 价钱 價錢 jiàqian price 9
没命_沒命_méimìng 没命 沒命 méimìng to lose one's life; to die; recklessly; desperately 2
上乘_上乘_shàngchéng 上乘 上乘 shàngchéng first-class; best quality; also pr. [shang4 sheng4] 2
铁矿_鐵礦_tiěkuàng 铁矿 鐵礦 tiěkuàng iron ore; iron ore mine 3
冶_冶_yě 冶 冶 yě to smelt; to cast; seductive in appearance 1
农具_農具_nóngjù 农具 農具 nóngjù farm implements; farm tools 1
暴殄天物_暴殄天物_bàotiǎntiānwù 暴殄天物 暴殄天物 bàotiǎntiānwù to waste natural resources recklessly; not to know how to use things sparingly 1
弄到_弄到_nòngdào 弄到 弄到 nòngdào to get hold of; to obtain; to secure; to come by 3
私_私_sī 私 私 sī personal; private; selfish 13
重罪_重罪_zhòngzuì 重罪 重罪 zhòngzuì serious crime; felony 2
砍_砍_kǎn 砍 砍 kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb 7
合适_合適_héshì 合适 合適 héshì suitable; fitting; appropriate 9
今晚_今晚_jīnwǎn 今晚 今晚 jīnwǎn tonight 13
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/100 words - 9 min
通报_通報_tōngbào 通报 通報 tōngbào to inform; to notify; to announce; circular; bulletin; (scientific) journal 8
庐_廬_lú 庐 廬 lú hut 5
一手_一手_yīshǒu 一手 一手 yīshǒu a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help 4
交钱_交錢_jiāoqián 交钱 交錢 jiāoqián to pay up; to shell out; to hand over the money to cover sth 1
交货_交貨_jiāohuò 交货 交貨 jiāohuò to deliver goods 3
花样_花樣_huāyàng 花样 花樣 huāyàng pattern; way of doing sth; trick; (sports) fancy-style (as figure skating etc) 1
伙计_伙計_huǒji 伙计 伙計 huǒji partner; fellow; mate; waiter; servant; shop assistant 1
弓弩手_弓弩手_gōngnǔshǒu 弓弩手 弓弩手 gōngnǔshǒu crossbow shooter 3
前往_前往_qiánwǎng 前往 前往 qiánwǎng to leave for; to proceed towards; to go 21
埋伏_埋伏_máifú 埋伏 埋伏 máifú to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush 11
莫非_莫非_mòfēi 莫非 莫非 mòfēi can it be possible that; could it be 8
割舍_割捨_gēshě 割舍 割捨 gēshě to give up; to part with 1
私事_私事_sīshì 私事 私事 sīshì personal matters 6
非富即贵_非富即貴_fēifùjíguì 非富即贵 非富即貴 fēifùjíguì wealthy and respectable people 2
瞎说_瞎說_xiāshuō 瞎说 瞎說 xiāshuō to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about 4
初来乍到_初來乍到_chūláizhàdào 初来乍到 初來乍到 chūláizhàdào to be a newcomer; just off the boat 1
客栈_客棧_kèzhàn 客栈 客棧 kèzhàn tavern; guest house; inn; hotel 11
住所_住所_zhùsuǒ 住所 住所 zhùsuǒ habitation; dwelling place; residence; CL:處|处[chu4] 3
同行_同行_tóngháng 同行 同行 tóngháng person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry 6
保重_保重_bǎozhòng 保重 保重 bǎozhòng to take care of oneself 16
后会有期_後會有期_hòuhuìyǒuqī 后会有期 後會有期 hòuhuìyǒuqī I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom); Hope to see you again. 3
缘分_緣分_yuánfèn 缘分 緣分 yuánfèn fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny 11
匪_匪_fěi 匪 匪 fěi bandit; (literary) not 2
浅_淺_qiǎn 浅 淺 qiǎn shallow; light (color) 3
不再_不再_bùzài 不再 不再 bùzài no more; no longer 28
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/125 words - 16 min
扇子_扇子_shànzi 扇子 扇子 shànzi fan; CL:把[ba3] 4
同一_同一_tóngyī 同一 同一 tóngyī identical; the same 3
揍_揍_zòu 揍 揍 zòu to beat up; to break to pieces 4
怎么着_怎麼著_zěnmezhāo 怎么着 怎麼著 zěnmezhāo what?; how?; how about?; whatever; also pr. [zen3 me5 zhe5] 5
收获_收穫_shōuhuò 收获 收穫 shōuhuò to harvest; to reap; to gain; crop; harvest; profit; gain; bonus; reward 1
墨_墨_mò 墨 墨 mò ink stick; China ink; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead 7
帖_帖_tiē 帖 帖 tiē fitting snugly; appropriate; suitable; variant of 貼|贴[tie1]; to paste; to obey 1
押_押_yā 押 押 yā to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign 19
许_許_xǔ 许 許 xǔ to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps 4
胡闹_胡鬧_húnào 胡闹 胡鬧 húnào to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble 7
上马_上馬_shàngmǎ 上马 上馬 shàngmǎ to get on a horse; to mount 2
急切_急切_jíqiè 急切 急切 jíqiè eager; impatient 1
公务_公務_gōngwù 公务 公務 gōngwù official business 3
在身_在身_zàishēn 在身 在身 zàishēn to possess; to be occupied or burdened with (work, a contract, a lawsuit) 2
添麻烦_添麻煩_tiānmáfan 添麻烦 添麻煩 tiānmáfan to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 6
耽搁_耽擱_dānge 耽搁 耽擱 dānge to tarry; to delay; to stop over 7
无妨_無妨_wúfáng 无妨 無妨 wúfáng no harm (in doing it); One might as well.; It won't hurt.; no matter; it's no bother 12
差错_差錯_chācuò 差错 差錯 chācuò mistake; slip-up; fault; error (in data transmission); accident; mishap 3
承担_承擔_chéngdān 承担 承擔 chéngdān to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) 13
委屈_委屈_wěiqu 委屈 委屈 wěiqu to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance 16
驿站_驛站_yìzhàn 驿站 驛站 yìzhàn relay station for post horses (old) 10
辆_輛_liàng 辆 輛 liàng classifier for vehicles 4
坏人_壞人_huàirén 坏人 壞人 huàirén bad person; villain 2
亲口_親口_qīnkǒu 亲口 親口 qīnkǒu one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally 4
久等_久等_jiǔděng 久等 久等 jiǔděng to wait for a long time 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/150 words - 19 min
数年_數年_shùnián 数年 數年 shùnián several years; many years 3
廓_廓_kuò 廓 廓 kuò big; empty; open 57
胆敢_膽敢_dǎngǎn 胆敢 膽敢 dǎngǎn to dare (negative connotation); to have the audacity to (do sth) 5
来自_來自_láizì 来自 來自 láizì to come from (a place); From: (in email header) 4
罗网_羅網_luówǎng 罗网 羅網 luówǎng net; fishing net; bird net 1
邀_邀_yāo 邀 邀 yāo to invite; to request; to intercept; to solicit; to seek 5
诈_詐_zhà 诈 詐 zhà to cheat; to swindle; to pretend; to feign; to draw sb out; to try to extract information by deceit or bluff 4
项_項_xiàng 项 項 xiàng back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc 1
人头_人頭_réntóu 人头 人頭 réntóu person; number of people; (per) capita; (a person's) head; (Tw) person whose identity is used by sb else (e.g. to create a bogus account) 7
值钱_值錢_zhíqián 值钱 值錢 zhíqián valuable; costly; expensive 2
有去无回_有去無回_yǒuqùwúhuí 有去无回 有去無回 yǒuqùwúhuí gone forever (idiom) 2
活命_活命_huómìng 活命 活命 huómìng life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living 7
秘笈_秘笈_mìjí 秘笈 秘笈 mìjí secret book or collection of books 2
理解_理解_lǐjiě 理解 理解 lǐjiě to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 6
皇太子_皇太子_huángtàizǐ 皇太子 皇太子 huángtàizǐ crown prince 11
赴_赴_fù 赴 赴 fù to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc) 3
击_擊_jī 击 擊 jī to hit; to strike; to break; Taiwan pr. [ji2] 16
形势_形勢_xíngshì 形势 形勢 xíngshì circumstances; situation; terrain; CL:個|个[ge4] 8
与其_與其_yǔqí 与其 與其 yǔqí rather than...; 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] A 不如[bu4 ru2] B (rather than A, better to B) 8
灭亡_滅亡_mièwáng 灭亡 滅亡 mièwáng to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out; to destroy; to exterminate 1
地形_地形_dìxíng 地形 地形 dìxíng topography; terrain; landform 1
忠心耿耿_忠心耿耿_zhōngxīngěnggěng 忠心耿耿 忠心耿耿 zhōngxīngěnggěng loyal and devoted (idiom); faithful and true 2
容_容_róng 容 容 róng to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance; look; countenance 6
厥_厥_jué 厥 厥 jué to faint; to lose consciousness; his; her; its; their 2
词_詞_cí 词 詞 cí word; statement; speech; lyrics; CL:組|组[zu3],個|个[ge4]; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝|宋朝[Song4 chao2]; CL:首[shou3] 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/175 words - 21 min
口口声声_口口聲聲_kǒukoushēngshēng 口口声声 口口聲聲 kǒukoushēngshēng to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again 2
忠心_忠心_zhōngxīn 忠心 忠心 zhōngxīn good faith; devotion; loyalty; dedication 9
背地里_背地裡_bèidìli 背地里 背地裡 bèidìli behind sb's back 1
搜寻_搜尋_sōuxún 搜寻 搜尋 sōuxún to search; to look for 3
铁石_鐵石_tiěshí 铁石 鐵石 tiěshí iron and stone 2
铸_鑄_zhù 铸 鑄 zhù to cast or found metals 1
兵器_兵器_bīngqì 兵器 兵器 bīngqì weaponry; weapons; arms 3
进贡_進貢_jìngòng 进贡 進貢 jìngòng to offer tribute; to pay tribute that a vassal owes to his suzerain 3
新朝_新朝_Xīncháo 新朝 新朝 Xīncháo the Xin dynasty (8-23 AD) of Wang Mang 王莽, forming the interregnum between the former and later Han 1
动心_動心_dòngxīn 动心 動心 dòngxīn to be moved; to be tempted 2
价码_價碼_jiàmǎ 价码 價碼 jiàmǎ price tag 1
助_助_zhù 助 助 zhù to help; to assist 18
区区_區區_qūqū 区区 區區 qūqū insignificant; trifling; merely 4
战马_戰馬_zhànmǎ 战马 戰馬 zhànmǎ warhorse 7
激动_激動_jīdòng 激动 激動 jīdòng to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 3
无穷无尽_無窮無盡_wúqióngwújìn 无穷无尽 無窮無盡 wúqióngwújìn endless; boundless; infinite 1
实力_實力_shílì 实力 實力 shílì strength 5
自立_自立_zìlì 自立 自立 zìlì independent; self-reliant; self-sustaining; to stand on one's own feet; to support oneself 1
即便_即便_jíbiàn 即便 即便 jíbiàn even if; even though; right away; immediately 22
一时_一時_yīshí 一时 一時 yīshí a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time 19
扶持_扶持_fúchí 扶持 扶持 fúchí to help; to assist 2
抗衡_抗衡_kànghéng 抗衡 抗衡 kànghéng contend against 3
取而代之_取而代之_qǔ'érdàizhī 取而代之 取而代之 qǔ'érdàizhī to substitute for sb; to remove and replace 1
听命_聽命_tīngmìng 听命 聽命 tīngmìng to obey an order; to take orders; to accept a state of affairs 9
延_延_yán 延 延 yán to prolong; to extend; to delay 43
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/200 words - 24 min
狗贼_狗賊_gǒuzéi 狗贼 狗賊 gǒuzéi (insult) brigand; swindler 2
休想_休想_xiūxiǎng 休想 休想 xiūxiǎng don't think (that); don't imagine (that) 7
跟上_跟上_gēnshàng 跟上 跟上 gēnshàng to catch up with; to keep pace with 11
摸清_摸清_mōqīng 摸清 摸清 mōqīng to suss out; to figure out; to ascertain 2
驻扎_駐紮_zhùzhā 驻扎 駐紮 zhùzhā to station; to garrison (troops) 3
地点_地點_dìdiǎn 地点 地點 dìdiǎn place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
落地_落地_luòdì 落地 落地 luòdì to fall to the ground; to be set on the ground; to reach to the ground; to be born; (of a plane) to land 2
巾_巾_jīn 巾 巾 jīn towel; general purpose cloth; women's headcovering (old); Kangxi radical 50 2
联系_聯繫_liánxì 联系 聯繫 liánxì connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch 10
何人_何人_hérén 何人 何人 hérén who 22
紧急_緊急_jǐnjí 紧急 緊急 jǐnjí urgent; emergency 8
呈报_呈報_chéngbào 呈报 呈報 chéngbào to (submit a) report 2
动手_動手_dòngshǒu 动手 動手 dòngshǒu to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 20
想得美_想得美_xiǎngdéměi 想得美 想得美 xiǎngdéměi in your dreams!; as if!; You wish!; I wish that were so 1
过目_過目_guòmù 过目 過目 guòmù to look over 4
钧_鈞_jūn 钧 鈞 jūn 30 catties; great; your (honorific) 3
鉴_鑑_jiàn 鉴 鑑 jiàn example; mirror; to view; reflection; to reflect; to inspect; to warn; (ancient bronze mirror) 9
门生_門生_ménshēng 门生 門生 ménshēng disciple; student (of a famous master) 1
掌_掌_zhǎng 掌 掌 zhǎng palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw; horseshoe; to slap; to hold in one's hand; to wield 5
转交_轉交_zhuǎnjiāo 转交 轉交 zhuǎnjiāo to pass on to sb; to carry and give to sb else 2
败_敗_bài 败 敗 bài to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither 23
别无他法_別無他法_biéwútāfǎ 别无他法 別無他法 biéwútāfǎ there is no alternative 4
依_依_yī 依 依 yī to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of 12
唯有_唯有_wéiyǒu 唯有 唯有 wéiyǒu only 5
联合_聯合_liánhé 联合 聯合 liánhé to combine; to join; unite; alliance 7
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/225 words - 27 min
责备_責備_zébèi 责备 責備 zébèi to blame; to criticize; condemnation; reproach 1
冲动_衝動_chōngdòng 冲动 衝動 chōngdòng to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 8
鲁莽_魯莽_lǔmǎng 鲁莽 魯莽 lǔmǎng hot-headed; impulsive; reckless 4
看护_看護_kānhù 看护 看護 kānhù to nurse; to look after; to watch over; (old) hospital nurse 1
奸人_奸人_jiānrén 奸人 奸人 jiānrén crafty scoundrel; villain 2
背影_背影_bèiyǐng 背影 背影 bèiyǐng rear view; figure seen from behind; view of the back (of a person or object) 1
落寞_落寞_luòmò 落寞 落寞 luòmò lonely; desolate 1
心事_心事_xīnshì 心事 心事 xīnshì a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1] 5
赏月_賞月_shǎngyuè 赏月 賞月 shǎngyuè to admire the full moon 3
因_因_yīn 因 因 yīn cause; reason; because 16
路过_路過_lùguò 路过 路過 lùguò to pass by or through 6
高攀_高攀_gāopān 高攀 高攀 gāopān social climbing; to claim connections with people in higher social class 1
枝_枝_zhī 枝 枝 zhī branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc 1
般_般_bān 般 般 bān sort; kind; class; way; manner 5
意气风发_意氣風發_yìqìfēngfā 意气风发 意氣風發 yìqìfēngfā high-spirited; full of mettle 1
猜疑_猜疑_cāiyí 猜疑 猜疑 cāiyí to suspect; to have misgivings; suspicious; misgivings 1
顾忌_顧忌_gùjì 顾忌 顧忌 gùjì to have misgivings; apprehension; worry; qualm; scruple 5
不问_不問_bùwèn 不问 不問 bùwèn to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off 9
来路_來路_láilù 来路 來路 láilù incoming road; origin; past history 2
过往_過往_guòwǎng 过往 過往 guòwǎng to come and go; to have friendly relations with; in the past; previous 2
可好_可好_kěhǎo 可好 可好 kěhǎo good or not?; luckily; fortuitously 9
月亮_月亮_yuèliang 月亮 月亮 yuèliang the moon 8
别扭_彆扭_bièniu 别扭 彆扭 bièniu awkward; difficult; uncomfortable; not agreeing; at loggerheads; gauche 1
团圆_團圓_tuányuán 团圆 團圓 tuányuán to have a reunion 4
象征_象徵_xiàngzhēng 象征 象徵 xiàngzhēng emblem; symbol; token; badge; to symbolize; to signify; to stand for 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/250 words - 32 min
异乡_異鄉_yìxiāng 异乡 異鄉 yìxiāng foreign land; a place far from home 4
夜色_夜色_yèsè 夜色 夜色 yèsè night scene; the dim light of night 4
商人_商人_shāngrén 商人 商人 shāngrén merchant; businessman 5
景色_景色_jǐngsè 景色 景色 jǐngsè scenery; scene; landscape; view 1
瞧_瞧_qiáo 瞧 瞧 qiáo to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit 41
夜空_夜空_yèkōng 夜空 夜空 yèkōng night sky 1
美丽_美麗_měilì 美丽 美麗 měilì beautiful 3
天命_天命_Tiānmìng 天命 天命 Tiānmìng Mandate of Heaven; destiny; fate; one's life span 2
人为_人為_rénwéi 人为 人為 rénwéi artificial; man-made; having human cause or origin; human attempt or effort 3
事在人为_事在人為_shìzàirénwéi 事在人为 事在人為 shìzàirénwéi the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort; With effort, one can achieve anything. 1
失言_失言_shīyán 失言 失言 shīyán slip of the tongue; indiscretion; to blurt out a secret 2
作为_作為_zuòwéi 作为 作為 zuòwéi one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be 27
刀枪_刀槍_dāoqiāng 刀枪 刀槍 dāoqiāng sword and spear; weapons 3
骑射_騎射_qíshè 骑射 騎射 qíshè equestrian archery; riding and shooting 5
矫健_矯健_jiǎojiàn 矫健 矯健 jiǎojiàn strong and healthy; vigorous 1
师从_師從_shīcóng 师从 師從 shīcóng to study under (a teacher) 2
苦练_苦練_kǔliàn 苦练 苦練 kǔliàn to train hard; to practice diligently; hard work; blood, sweat, and tears 1
本领_本領_běnlǐng 本领 本領 běnlǐng skill; ability; capability; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 3
天赋_天賦_tiānfù 天赋 天賦 tiānfù gift; innate skill 1
歇息_歇息_xiēxi 歇息 歇息 xiēxi to have a rest; to stay for the night; to go to bed; to sleep 12
物归原主_物歸原主_wùguīyuánzhǔ 物归原主 物歸原主 wùguīyuánzhǔ to return something to its rightful owner 2
口气_口氣_kǒuqì 口气 口氣 kǒuqì tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone 5
没意思_沒意思_méiyìsi 没意思 沒意思 méiyìsi boring; of no interest 6
肉_肉_ròu 肉 肉 ròu meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 6
深夜_深夜_shēnyè 深夜 深夜 shēnyè very late at night 5
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/275 words - 33 min
对抗_對抗_duìkàng 对抗 對抗 duìkàng to withstand; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation 2
视_視_shì 视 視 shì to look at; to regard; to inspect 7
己_己_jǐ 己 己 jǐ self; oneself; sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; sixth in order; letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; hexa 7
悉心_悉心_xīxīn 悉心 悉心 xīxīn to put one's heart (and soul) into sth; with great care 2
看在眼里_看在眼裡_kànzàiyǎnli 看在眼里 看在眼裡 kànzàiyǎnli to observe; to take it all in 3
各种_各種_gèzhǒng 各种 各種 gèzhǒng every kind of; all kinds of; various kinds 1
势力_勢力_shìli 势力 勢力 shìli power; (ability to) influence 2
虎视眈眈_虎視眈眈_hǔshìdāndān 虎视眈眈 虎視眈眈 hǔshìdāndān to glare like a tiger watching his prey (idiom); to eye covetously 1
涉_涉_shè 涉 涉 shè to wade; to be involved; to concern; to experience; to enter (classical) 162
环_環_huán 环 環 huán ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround; to encircle; to hem in 1
伺_伺_sì 伺 伺 sì to watch; to wait; to examine; to spy 1
明辨_明辨_míngbiàn 明辨 明辨 míngbiàn to discern; to distinguish clearly 1
人心_人心_rénxīn 人心 人心 rénxīn popular feeling; the will of the people 16
善恶_善惡_shàn'è 善恶 善惡 shàn'è good and evil; good versus evil 1
应对_應對_yìngduì 应对 應對 yìngduì response; to answer; to reply 7
得当_得當_dédàng 得当 得當 dédàng appropriate; suitable 1
有心人_有心人_yǒuxīnrén 有心人 有心人 yǒuxīnrén resolute person; person with aspirations; people who feel; people who use their heads 3
蛊惑_蠱惑_gǔhuò 蛊惑 蠱惑 gǔhuò to entice; to lead astray 5
踏_踏_tà 踏 踏 tà to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal; to investigate on the spot 5
歧途_歧途_qítú 歧途 歧途 qítú fork in a road; wrong road 1
危害_危害_wēihài 危害 危害 wēihài to jeopardize; to harm; to endanger; harmful effect; damage; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
乏_乏_fá 乏 乏 fá short of; tired 2
利弊_利弊_lìbì 利弊 利弊 lìbì pros and cons; merits and drawbacks; advantages and disadvantages 1
得失_得失_déshī 得失 得失 déshī gains and losses; success and failure; merits and demerits 2
明镜_明鏡_míngjìng 明镜 明鏡 míngjìng mirror (as a metaphor for sth beautiful, bright and flat -- such as a lake -- or sth that provides clarity and insight) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/300 words - 37 min
世事_世事_shìshì 世事 世事 shìshì affairs of life; things of the world 3
当断则断_當斷則斷_dāngduànzéduàn 当断则断 當斷則斷 dāngduànzéduàn to make a decision when it's time to decide 2
是否_是否_shìfǒu 是否 是否 shìfǒu whether (or not); if; is or isn't 20
傍晚_傍晚_bàngwǎn 傍晚 傍晚 bàngwǎn in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk 1
带上_帶上_dàishàng 带上 帶上 dàishàng to take along with one 10
托付_托付_tuōfù 托付 托付 tuōfù to entrust 4
撞见_撞見_zhuàngjiàn 撞见 撞見 zhuàngjiàn to meet by accident 2
方面_方面_fāngmiàn 方面 方面 fāngmiàn respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
自称_自稱_zìchēng 自称 自稱 zìchēng to call oneself; to claim to be; to profess; to claim a title 2
欲求_欲求_yùqiú 欲求 欲求 yùqiú to desire; wants; appetites 1
呈_呈_chéng 呈 呈 chéng to present to a superior; memorial; petition; to present (a certain appearance); to assume (a shape); to be (a certain color) 4
惊慌_驚慌_jīnghuāng 惊慌 驚慌 jīnghuāng to panic; to be alarmed 2
撒野_撒野_sāyě 撒野 撒野 sāyě to display shockingly bad behavior; to behave atrociously 1
束手就擒_束手就擒_shùshǒujiùqín 束手就擒 束手就擒 shùshǒujiùqín hands tied and waiting to be captured 1
弃_棄_qì 弃 棄 qì to abandon; to relinquish; to discard; to throw away 11
岌岌可危_岌岌可危_jíjíkěwēi 岌岌可危 岌岌可危 jíjíkěwēi imminent danger (idiom); approaching a crisis 2
坐以待毙_坐以待斃_zuòyǐdàibì 坐以待毙 坐以待斃 zuòyǐdàibì to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate 4
简直_簡直_jiǎnzhí 简直 簡直 jiǎnzhí simply; at all; practically 12
一派胡言_一派胡言_yīpàihúyán 一派胡言 一派胡言 yīpàihúyán a bunch of nonsense 4
探子_探子_tànzi 探子 探子 tànzi intelligence gatherer; spy; detective; scout; sound (medical instrument); long and narrow probing and sampling utensil 6
王爷_王爺_wángye 王爷 王爺 wángye prince; marquis; nobleman 2
筹备_籌備_chóubèi 筹备 籌備 chóubèi preparations; to get ready for sth 1
违逆_違逆_wéinì 违逆 違逆 wéinì to disobey; to defy an edict; to violate; to go against; to run counter to 1
只好_只好_zhǐhǎo 只好 只好 zhǐhǎo without any better option; to have to; to be forced to 6
上路_上路_shànglù 上路 上路 shànglù to start on a journey; to be on one's way 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/325 words - 40 min
既有_既有_jìyǒu 既有 既有 jìyǒu existing 2
憾_憾_hàn 憾 憾 hàn regret (sense of loss or dissatisfaction) 2
会合_會合_huìhé 会合 會合 huìhé to meet; to rendezvous; to merge; to link up; meeting; confluence 10
避开_避開_bìkāi 避开 避開 bìkāi to avoid; to evade; to keep away from 3
凭空_憑空_píngkōng 凭空 憑空 píngkōng baseless (lie); without foundation 1
诬陷_誣陷_wūxiàn 诬陷 誣陷 wūxiàn to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb 5
何妨_何妨_héfáng 何妨 何妨 héfáng what harm is there in (doing sth) 3
时时_時時_shíshí 时时 時時 shíshí often; constantly 3
贴身_貼身_tiēshēn 贴身 貼身 tiēshēn worn next to the skin; close-fitting; personal (servant etc) 4
稍_稍_shāo 稍 稍 shāo somewhat; a little 9
异议_異議_yìyì 异议 異議 yìyì objection; dissent 1
命令_命令_mìnglìng 命令 命令 mìnglìng order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 30
书信_書信_shūxìn 书信 書信 shūxìn letter; epistle 6
告知_告知_gàozhī 告知 告知 gàozhī to inform 3
下落_下落_xiàluò 下落 下落 xiàluò whereabouts; to drop; to fall 10
以免_以免_yǐmiǎn 以免 以免 yǐmiǎn in order to avoid; so as not to 5
大门_大門_dàmén 大门 大門 dàmén entrance; door; gate; large and influential family 2
护卫_護衛_hùwèi 护卫 護衛 hùwèi to guard; to protect; bodyguard (for officials in ancient times) 9
万全_萬全_wànquán 万全 萬全 wànquán absolutely safe; surefire; thorough 4
伍_伍_wǔ 伍 伍 wǔ squad of five soldiers; to associate with; five (banker's anti-fraud numeral) 1
惹人注意_惹人注意_rěrénzhùyì 惹人注意 惹人注意 rěrénzhùyì to attract attention 1
拖住_拖住_tuōzhù 拖住 拖住 tuōzhù to hold up; to hinder; to stall 4
家伙_傢伙_jiāhuo 家伙 傢伙 jiāhuo variant of 家伙[jia1 huo5] 17
逛_逛_guàng 逛 逛 guàng to stroll; to visit 5
不等_不等_bùděng 不等 不等 bùděng unequal; varied 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep06/344 words - 42 min
摔_摔_shuāi 摔 摔 shuāi to throw down; to fall; to drop and break 12
苍天_蒼天_cāngtiān 苍天 蒼天 cāngtiān firmament 2
劫_劫_jié 劫 劫 jié to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce; calamity; abbr. for kalpa 劫波[jie2 bo1] 19
恨不能_恨不能_hènbunéng 恨不能 恨不能 hènbunéng see 恨不得[hen4 bu5 de5] 1
共同_共同_gòngtóng 共同 共同 gòngtóng common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative 8
御敌_禦敵_yùdí 御敌 禦敵 yùdí armed enemy of the nation; enemy of the Emperor; fig. championship challenger; contender opposing champion in sporting contest 4
苟_苟_gǒu 苟 苟 gǒu if; supposing; careless; negligent; temporarily 3
在天之灵_在天之靈_zàitiānzhīlíng 在天之灵 在天之靈 zàitiānzhīlíng soul and spirit of the deceased 1
慰_慰_wèi 慰 慰 wèi to comfort; to console; to reassure 2
世间_世間_shìjiān 世间 世間 shìjiān world; earth 10
起身_起身_qǐshēn 起身 起身 qǐshēn to get up; to leave; to set forth 1
机警_機警_jījǐng 机警 機警 jījǐng perceptive; astute; sharp; sharp-witted; vigilant; alert 1
骁_驍_xiāo 骁 驍 xiāo brave; good horse; strong 4
勇_勇_yǒng 勇 勇 yǒng brave 8
员_員_yuán 员 員 yuán person; employee; member 2
虎将_虎將_hǔjiàng 虎将 虎將 hǔjiàng valiant general 1
寻求_尋求_xúnqiú 寻求 尋求 xúnqiú to seek; to look for 5
庇护_庇護_bìhù 庇护 庇護 bìhù asylum; shelter; to shield; to put under protection; to take under one's wing 2
臂_臂_bì 臂 臂 bì arm 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep07/25 words - 2 min
庇佑_庇佑_bìyòu 庇佑 庇佑 bìyòu to bless; to protect; protection (esp. divine) 4
四面楚歌_四面楚歌_sìmiànChǔgē 四面楚歌 四面楚歌 sìmiànChǔgē lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom); fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help 2
分散_分散_fēnsàn 分散 分散 fēnsàn to scatter; to disperse; to distribute 2
镇守_鎮守_zhènshǒu 镇守 鎮守 zhènshǒu (of troops stationed in a strategic area) to defend; (fig.) to stand guard; to protect 5
四方_四方_sìfāng 四方 四方 sìfāng four-way; four-sided; in all directions; everywhere 28
攻其不备_攻其不備_gōngqíbùbèi 攻其不备 攻其不備 gōngqíbùbèi see 出其不意,攻其不備|出其不意,攻其不备[chu1 qi2 bu4 yi4 , gong1 qi2 bu4 bei4] 2
临_臨_lín 临 臨 lín to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before 2
蒲_蒲_pú 蒲 蒲 pú refers to various monocotyledonous flowering plants including Acorus calamus and Typha orientalis; common cattail; bullrush 2
绛_絳_jiàng 绛 絳 jiàng purple-red 1
潼关_潼關_Tóngguān 潼关 潼關 Tóngguān Tongguan County in Weinan 渭南[Wei4 nan2], Shaanxi 1
盈_盈_yíng 盈 盈 yíng full; filled; surplus 1
旬_旬_xún 旬 旬 xún ten days; ten years; full period 1
龙_龍_lóng 龙 龍 lóng dragon; CL:條|条[tiao2]; imperial 3
凤_鳳_fèng 凤 鳳 fèng phoenix 1
质_質_zhì 质 質 zhì character; nature; quality; plain; to pawn; pledge; hostage; to question; Taiwan pr. [zhi2] 2
血脉_血脈_xuèmài 血脉 血脈 xuèmài blood vessels 4
孬种_孬種_nāozhǒng 孬种 孬種 nāozhǒng coward; useless scoundrel 1
京城_京城_jīngchéng 京城 京城 jīngchéng capital of a country 3
状况_狀況_zhuàngkuàng 状况 狀況 zhuàngkuàng condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 7
正是_正是_zhèngshì 正是 正是 zhèngshì (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as 18
为此_為此_wèicǐ 为此 為此 wèicǐ for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end 1
予_予_yǔ 予 予 yǔ to give 8
震骇_震駭_zhènhài 震骇 震駭 zhènhài to astonish; to horrify 1
京师_京師_jīngshī 京师 京師 jīngshī capital of a country (literary) 1
危及_危及_wēijí 危及 危及 wēijí to endanger; to jeopardize; a danger (to life, national security etc) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep07/50 words - 5 min
匡_匡_kuāng 匡 匡 kuāng to rectify 1
扶_扶_fú 扶 扶 fú to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help 8
典_典_diǎn 典 典 diǎn canon; law; standard work of scholarship; literary quotation or allusion; ceremony; to be in charge of; to mortgage or pawn 3
朝纲_朝綱_cháogāng 朝纲 朝綱 cháogāng laws and discipline of imperial court 1
准_准_zhǔn 准 准 zhǔn to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of 4
奉行_奉行_fèngxíng 奉行 奉行 fèngxíng to pursue (a course, a policy) 2
实_實_shí 实 實 shí real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 10
燃眉之急_燃眉之急_ránméizhījí 燃眉之急 燃眉之急 ránméizhījí lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation; extreme emergency 1
匆忙_匆忙_cōngmáng 匆忙 匆忙 cōngmáng hasty; hurried 7
筹措_籌措_chóucuò 筹措 籌措 chóucuò to raise (money) 1
军备_軍備_jūnbèi 军备 軍備 jūnbèi (military) arms; armaments 1
继_繼_jì 继 繼 jì to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards 1
乏力_乏力_fálì 乏力 乏力 fálì lacking in strength; weak; feeble 1
出手_出手_chūshǒu 出手 出手 chūshǒu to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task 3
前厅_前廳_qiántīng 前厅 前廳 qiántīng anteroom; vestibule; lobby (of a hotel etc) 2
等候_等候_děnghòu 等候 等候 děnghòu to wait; to wait for 10
大计_大計_dàjì 大计 大計 dàjì large scale program of lasting importance; project of paramount importance; to think big; annual national audit 2
趁机_趁機_chènjī 趁机 趁機 chènjī to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation 6
拿下_拿下_náxià 拿下 拿下 náxià to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) 24
示_示_shì 示 示 shì to show; to reveal 7
休_休_xiū 休 休 xiū to rest; to stop doing sth for a period of time; to cease; (imperative) don't 15
共_共_gòng 共 共 gòng common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party 11
就地_就地_jiùdì 就地 就地 jiùdì locally; on the spot 5
投降_投降_tóuxiáng 投降 投降 tóuxiáng to surrender; surrender 18
谋反_謀反_móufǎn 谋反 謀反 móufǎn to plot a rebellion; to conspire against the state 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep07/75 words - 7 min
择_擇_zé 择 擇 zé to select; to choose; to pick over; to pick out; to differentiate; to eliminate; also pr. [zhai2] 2
栖_棲_qī 栖 棲 qī to perch; to rest (of birds); to dwell; to live; to stay 1
俎_俎_zǔ 俎 俎 zǔ a stand for food at sacrifice 1
眼睁睁_眼睜睜_yǎnzhēngzhēng 眼睁睁 眼睜睜 yǎnzhēngzhēng to stare blankly; to look on helplessly; to look on unfeelingly 7
缺_缺_quē 缺 缺 quē deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of 4
人命_人命_rénmìng 人命 人命 rénmìng human life; CL:條|条[tiao2] 6
祭祀_祭祀_jìsì 祭祀 祭祀 jìsì to offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors 1
魏征_魏徵_WèiZhēng 魏征 魏徵 WèiZhēng Wei Zheng (580-643), Tang politician and historian, notorious as a critic, editor of History of the Sui Dynasty 隋書|隋书 2
征_徵_zhēng 征 徵 zhēng to invite; to recruit; to levy (taxes); to draft (troops); phenomenon; symptom; characteristic sign (used as proof); evidence 3
乃东_乃東_Nǎidōng 乃东 乃東 Nǎidōng Nêdong county, Tibetan: Sne gdong rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[Shan1 nan2 di4 qu1], Tibet 2
肱_肱_gōng 肱 肱 gōng upper arm; arm 1
臣属_臣屬_chénshǔ 臣属 臣屬 chénshǔ official in feudal court; subject 1
寒心_寒心_hánxīn 寒心 寒心 hánxīn disillusioned; bitterly disappointed; terrified 1
生出_生出_shēngchū 生出 生出 shēngchū to give birth; to grow (whiskers etc); to generate; to produce 4
软骨_軟骨_ruǎngǔ 软骨 軟骨 ruǎngǔ cartilage 2
乱臣贼子_亂臣賊子_luànchénzéizǐ 乱臣贼子 亂臣賊子 luànchénzéizǐ rebels and traitors (idiom); general term for scoundrel 1
谈论_談論_tánlùn 谈论 談論 tánlùn to discuss; to talk about 1
天地_天地_tiāndì 天地 天地 tiāndì heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity 10
临终_臨終_línzhōng 临终 臨終 línzhōng approaching one's end; with one foot in the grave 3
地牢_地牢_dìláo 地牢 地牢 dìláo prison; dungeon 5
看管_看管_kānguǎn 看管 看管 kānguǎn to look after 7
疑_疑_yí 疑 疑 yí to doubt; to suspect 8
况且_況且_kuàngqiě 况且 況且 kuàngqiě moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore 10
计划_計劃_jìhuà 计划 計劃 jìhuà plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 26
十分_十分_shífēn 十分 十分 shífēn very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts 8
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep07/100 words - 16 min
养伤_養傷_yǎngshāng 养伤 養傷 yǎngshāng to heal a wound; to recuperate (from an injury) 1
住处_住處_zhùchù 住处 住處 zhùchù residence; dwelling; dwelling place 2
一早_一早_yīzǎo 一早 一早 yīzǎo early in the morning; at dawn 5
眼线_眼線_yǎnxiàn 眼线 眼線 yǎnxiàn informer; snitch; spy; scout; (cosmetics) eye line 2
人马_人馬_rénmǎ 人马 人馬 rénmǎ men and horses; troops; group of people; troop; staff; centaur 17
究竟_究竟_jiūjìng 究竟 究竟 jiūjìng to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result 43
不妥_不妥_bùtuǒ 不妥 不妥 bùtuǒ not proper; inappropriate 3
系上_繫上_jìshang 系上 繫上 jìshang to tie on; to buckle up; to fasten 1
直觉_直覺_zhíjué 直觉 直覺 zhíjué intuition 2
依靠_依靠_yīkào 依靠 依靠 yīkào to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on 4
谋略_謀略_móulüè 谋略 謀略 móulüè stratagem; strategy; resourcefulness 3
填_填_tián 填 填 tián to fill or stuff; (of a form etc) to fill in 1
车队_車隊_chēduì 车队 車隊 chēduì motorcade; fleet; CL:列[lie4] 1
惧_懼_jù 惧 懼 jù to fear 11
难为情_難為情_nánwéiqíng 难为情 難為情 nánwéiqíng embarrassed 1
流血_流血_liúxuè 流血 流血 liúxuè to bleed; to shed blood 6
流泪_流淚_liúlèi 流泪 流淚 liúlèi to shed tears 1
逞强_逞強_chěngqiáng 逞强 逞強 chěngqiáng to show off; to try to be brave 4
宵禁_宵禁_xiāojìn 宵禁 宵禁 xiāojìn night curfew 8
烦心事_煩心事_fánxīnshì 烦心事 煩心事 fánxīnshì trouble; worry 1
比起_比起_bǐqǐ 比起 比起 bǐqǐ compared with 7
烦人_煩人_fánrén 烦人 煩人 fánrén to annoy; annoying; irritating; troublesome 1
这天_這天_zhètiān 这天 這天 zhètiān today; this day 10
指望_指望_zhǐwàng 指望 指望 zhǐwàng to hope for sth; to count on; hope 4
外袍_外袍_wàipáo 外袍 外袍 wàipáo robe 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep07/125 words - 18 min
好些_好些_hǎoxiē 好些 好些 hǎoxiē a good deal of; quite a lot 6
心爱_心愛_xīn'ài 心爱 心愛 xīn'ài beloved 2
满嘴_滿嘴_mǎnzuǐ 满嘴 滿嘴 mǎnzuǐ a full mouth of (sth physical); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises, etc) 1
胡吣_胡唚_húqìn 胡吣 胡唚 húqìn to talk provokingly or nonsensically 2
老朋友_老朋友_lǎopéngyou 老朋友 老朋友 lǎopéngyou old friend; (slang) period; menstruation 2
习_習_xí 习 習 xí to practice; to study; habit 3
冰释前嫌_冰釋前嫌_bīngshìqiánxián 冰释前嫌 冰釋前嫌 bīngshìqiánxián to forget previous differences; to bury the hatchet 1
自然而然_自然而然_zìrán'érrán 自然而然 自然而然 zìrán'érrán involuntary; automatically 2
柔和_柔和_róuhé 柔和 柔和 róuhé gentle; soft 1
包容_包容_bāoróng 包容 包容 bāoróng to pardon; to forgive; to show tolerance; to contain; to hold; inclusive 3
万物_萬物_wànwù 万物 萬物 wànwù all living things 3
则_則_zé 则 則 zé (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; standard; norm; principle; to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items 4
似_似_sì 似 似 sì to seem; to appear; to resemble; similar; -like; pseudo-; (more) than 5
愈发_愈發_yùfā 愈发 愈發 yùfā all the more; increasingly 2
熊熊_熊熊_xióngxióng 熊熊 熊熊 xióngxióng raging; flaming 1
燃烧_燃燒_ránshāo 燃烧 燃燒 ránshāo to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming 1
灼伤_灼傷_zhuóshāng 灼伤 灼傷 zhuóshāng a burn (tissue damage from heat, chemicals etc); to burn (the skin etc); (fig.) (of anger, jealousy etc) to hurt (sb) 1
强行_強行_qiángxíng 强行 強行 qiángxíng to do sth by force 2
灰_灰_huī 灰 灰 huī ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected 1
烬_燼_jìn 烬 燼 jìn ashes; embers 1
养父_養父_yǎngfù 养父 養父 yǎngfù foster father; adoptive father 1
分开_分開_fēnkāi 分开 分開 fēnkāi to separate; to part 9
大半夜_大半夜_dàbànyè 大半夜 大半夜 dàbànyè the middle of the night 2
拐弯抹角_拐彎抹角_guǎiwānmòjiǎo 拐弯抹角 拐彎抹角 guǎiwānmòjiǎo lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom); fig. to speak in a roundabout way; to equivocate; to beat about the bush 3
开导_開導_kāidǎo 开导 開導 kāidǎo to talk sb round; to straighten sth out; to enlighten 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep07/150 words - 22 min
久留_久留_jiǔliú 久留 久留 jiǔliú to stay for a long time 6
尽早_儘早_jǐnzǎo 尽早 儘早 jǐnzǎo as early as possible 4
动静_動靜_dòngjìng 动静 動靜 dòngjìng (detectable) movement; (sign of) activity; movement and stillness 9
加上_加上_jiāshàng 加上 加上 jiāshàng plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that 3
太平_太平_tàipíng 太平 太平 tàipíng peace and security 9
关隘_關隘_guān'ài 关隘 關隘 guān'ài mountain pass 1
迟早_遲早_chízǎo 迟早 遲早 chízǎo sooner or later 9
殃及_殃及_yāngjí 殃及 殃及 yāngjí to bring disaster to 1
池_池_chí 池 池 chí pond; reservoir; moat 4
自保_自保_zìbǎo 自保 自保 zìbǎo to defend oneself; self-defense; self-preservation 3
一本正经_一本正經_yīběnzhèngjīng 一本正经 一本正經 yīběnzhèngjīng in deadly earnest; deadpan 2
蛮_蠻_mán 蛮 蠻 mán barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless 1
好笑_好笑_hǎoxiào 好笑 好笑 hǎoxiào laughable; funny; ridiculous 3
孤男寡女_孤男寡女_gūnánguǎnǚ 孤男寡女 孤男寡女 gūnánguǎnǚ a single man and a single woman; bachelors; a man and a woman together (typically in a secluded setting) 1
绣_繡_xiù 绣 繡 xiù to embroider; embroidery 46
兔_兔_tù 兔 兔 tù rabbit 10
红色_紅色_hóngsè 红色 紅色 hóngsè red (color); revolutionary 2
绿色_綠色_lǜsè 绿色 綠色 lǜsè green 2
兔子_兔子_tùzi 兔子 兔子 tùzi hare; rabbit; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 9
草地_草地_cǎodì 草地 草地 cǎodì lawn; meadow; sod; turf; CL:片[pian4] 2
礼貌_禮貌_lǐmào 礼貌 禮貌 lǐmào courtesy; manners 3
冰冷_冰冷_bīnglěng 冰冷 冰冷 bīnglěng ice-cold 1
聋_聾_lóng 聋 聾 lóng deaf 2
至今_至今_zhìjīn 至今 至今 zhìjīn so far; to this day; until now 10
莫名其妙_莫名其妙_mòmíngqímiào 莫名其妙 莫名其妙 mòmíngqímiào (idiom) baffling; inexplicable 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep07/175 words - 28 min
地带_地帶_dìdài 地带 地帶 dìdài zone; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
过夜_過夜_guòyè 过夜 過夜 guòyè to spend the night; overnight 1
约会_約會_yuēhuì 约会 約會 yuēhuì appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]; to arrange to meet 1
正事_正事_zhèngshì 正事 正事 zhèngshì one's proper business 4
诚信_誠信_chéngxìn 诚信 誠信 chéngxìn genuine; honest; in good faith; honesty; integrity 4
国色天香_國色天香_guósètiānxiāng 国色天香 國色天香 guósètiānxiāng national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty 1
公子_公子_gōngzǐ 公子 公子 gōngzǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) 4
美人_美人_měirén 美人 美人 měirén beauty; belle 6
接着_接著_jiēzhe 接着 接著 jiēzhe to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn 7
大爷_大爺_dàye 大爷 大爺 dàye (coll.) father's older brother; uncle; term of respect for older man 2
坏死_壞死_huàisǐ 坏死 壞死 huàisǐ necrosis 1
盛气凌人_盛氣凌人_shèngqìlíngrén 盛气凌人 盛氣凌人 shèngqìlíngrén overbearing; arrogant bully 2
模样_模樣_múyàng 模样 模樣 múyàng look; style; appearance; approximation; about; CL:個|个[ge4]; also pr. [mo2 yang4] 12
豪华_豪華_háohuá 豪华 豪華 háohuá luxurious 1
招摇_招搖_zhāoyáo 招摇 招搖 zhāoyáo to act ostentatiously; to brag; to show off 1
总算_總算_zǒngsuàn 总算 總算 zǒngsuàn at long last; finally; on the whole 12
脑子_腦子_nǎozi 脑子 腦子 nǎozi brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 9
吾_吾_wú 吾 吾 wú I; my (old) 7
诸事_諸事_zhūshì 诸事 諸事 zhūshì everything; every matter 5
率_率_lǜ 率 率 lǜ rate; frequency 12
率_率_shuài 率 率 shuài to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually 12
州_州_zhōu 州 州 zhōu prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland) 330
襄_襄_xiāng 襄 襄 xiāng to help; to assist; mutual assistance; to rush into or up; to raise or hold up; high; tall; old variant of 欀; chariot horse (old); change (old) 7
条件_條件_tiáojiàn 条件 條件 tiáojiàn condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4] 12
拆开_拆開_chāikāi 拆开 拆開 chāikāi to dismantle; to disassemble; to open up (sth sealed); to unpick 2
摇_搖_yáo 摇 搖 yáo to shake; to rock; to row; to crank 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep07/200 words - 33 min
难看_難看_nánkàn 难看 難看 nánkàn ugly; unsightly 3
专_專_zhuān 专 專 zhuān for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized 1
啃_啃_kěn 啃 啃 kěn to gnaw; to nibble; to bite 2
骨头_骨頭_gǔtou 骨头 骨頭 gǔtou bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness 5
背叛_背叛_bèipàn 背叛 背叛 bèipàn to betray 19
产生_產生_chǎnshēng 产生 產生 chǎnshēng to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate; to appear; appearance; emergence; generation; production; yield 2
借助_借助_jièzhù 借助 借助 jièzhù to draw support from; with the help of 3
差池_差池_chāchí 差池 差池 chāchí mistake; error; mishap 3
草木皆兵_草木皆兵_cǎomùjiēbīng 草木皆兵 草木皆兵 cǎomùjiēbīng lit. every tree or bush an enemy soldier (idiom); fig. to panic and treat everyone as an enemy; to feel beleaguered 1
提高_提高_tígāo 提高 提高 tígāo to raise; to increase; to improve 1
鸡蛋_雞蛋_jīdàn 鸡蛋 雞蛋 jīdàn (chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2] 1
篮子_籃子_lánzi 篮子 籃子 lánzi basket; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1
牵_牽_qiān 牵 牽 qiān to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in 7
凭什么_憑什麼_píngshénme 凭什么 憑什麼 píngshénme (spoken) why?; for which reason? 7
灰溜溜_灰溜溜_huīliūliū 灰溜溜 灰溜溜 huīliūliū dull gray; gloomy; dejected; crestfallen; with one's tail between one's legs 1
跑掉_跑掉_pǎodiào 跑掉 跑掉 pǎodiào to run away; to take to one's heels 2
耽误_耽誤_dānwu 耽误 耽誤 dānwu to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 9
滚开_滾開_gǔnkāi 滚开 滾開 gǔnkāi to boil (of liquid); boiling hot; Get out!; Go away!; fuck off (rude) 3
听候_聽候_tīnghòu 听候 聽候 tīnghòu to wait for (orders, a decision, a judgment) 2
信号_信號_xìnhào 信号 信號 xìnhào signal 4
弹_彈_dàn 弹 彈 dàn crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball 2
弹_彈_tán 弹 彈 tán to pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials) 2
行动_行動_xíngdòng 行动 行動 xíngdòng operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 10
交易_交易_jiāoyì 交易 交易 jiāoyì (business) transaction; business deal; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 13
交出_交出_jiāochū 交出 交出 jiāochū to hand over 9
偷看_偷看_tōukàn 偷看 偷看 tōukàn to peep; to peek; to steal a glance 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep07/225 words - 36 min
大意_大意_dàyi 大意 大意 dàyi careless 2
准时_準時_zhǔnshí 准时 準時 zhǔnshí on time; punctual; on schedule 2
做生意_做生意_zuòshēngyì 做生意 做生意 zuòshēngyì to do business 4
说了算_說了算_shuōlesuàn 说了算 說了算 shuōlesuàn to have the final say; to be the one in charge 6
内部_內部_nèibù 内部 內部 nèibù interior; inside (part, section); internal 4
不在乎_不在乎_bùzàihu 不在乎 不在乎 bùzàihu not to care 4
在乎_在乎_zàihu 在乎 在乎 zàihu to care about; equivalent of 在於|在于[zai4 yu2] 8
两手空空_兩手空空_liǎngshǒukōngkōng 两手空空 兩手空空 liǎngshǒukōngkōng empty-handed (idiom); fig. not receiving anything 1
信服_信服_xìnfú 信服 信服 xìnfú to have faith in; to believe in; to have confidence in; to respect 3
珍贵_珍貴_zhēnguì 珍贵 珍貴 zhēnguì precious 1
妥善_妥善_tuǒshàn 妥善 妥善 tuǒshàn appropriate; proper 2
先验_先驗_xiānyàn 先验 先驗 xiānyàn a priori (philosophy) 1
验货_驗貨_yànhuò 验货 驗貨 yànhuò inspection of goods 1
盟约_盟約_méngyuē 盟约 盟約 méngyuē contract of alliance; oath or treaty between allies 13
达成_達成_dáchéng 达成 達成 dáchéng to reach (an agreement); to accomplish 3
能否_能否_néngfǒu 能否 能否 néngfǒu whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible? 8
如虎添翼_如虎添翼_rúhǔtiānyì 如虎添翼 如虎添翼 rúhǔtiānyì lit. like a tiger that has grown wings; with redoubled power (idiom) 4
亡魂_亡魂_wánghún 亡魂 亡魂 wánghún soul of the deceased; departed spirit 2
奉上_奉上_fèngshàng 奉上 奉上 fèngshàng to offer 6
抵押_抵押_dǐyā 抵押 抵押 dǐyā to provide (an asset) as security for a loan; to put up collateral 1
府库_府庫_fǔkù 府库 府庫 fǔkù government treasury 8
钥匙_鑰匙_yàoshi 钥匙 鑰匙 yàoshi key; CL:把[ba3] 2
过河拆桥_過河拆橋_guòhéchāiqiáo 过河拆桥 過河拆橋 guòhéchāiqiáo lit. to destroy the bridge after crossing the river (idiom); fig. to abandon one's benefactor upon achieving one's goal 1
令牌_令牌_lìngpái 令牌 令牌 lìngpái (archaic) wooden or metal token of authority; (fig.) decree; directive; (computing) token 8
省得_省得_shěngde 省得 省得 shěngde to avoid; so as to save (money or time) 5
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep07/250 words - 41 min
通行_通行_tōngxíng 通行 通行 tōngxíng to go through; to pass through; to be in general use 2
占为己有_佔為己有_zhànwéijǐyǒu 占为己有 佔為己有 zhànwéijǐyǒu to appropriate to oneself (what rightfully belongs to others) 1
并且_並且_bìngqiě 并且 並且 bìngqiě and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition 2
晋升_晉升_jìnshēng 晋升 晉升 jìnshēng to promote to a higher position 1
抵御_抵禦_dǐyù 抵御 抵禦 dǐyù to resist; to withstand 4
功_功_gōng 功 功 gōng meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) 20
更加_更加_gèngjiā 更加 更加 gèngjiā more (than sth else); even more 13
荒谬_荒謬_huāngmiù 荒谬 荒謬 huāngmiù absurd; ridiculous 1
虑_慮_lǜ 虑 慮 lǜ to think over; to consider; anxiety 7
亲耳_親耳_qīn'ěr 亲耳 親耳 qīn'ěr with one's own ears 4
调动_調動_diàodòng 调动 調動 diàodòng to transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into play 7
侄_侄_zhí 侄 侄 zhí variant of 姪|侄[zhi2] 1
占_佔_zhàn 占 佔 zhàn variant of 占[zhan4] 1
走投无路_走投無路_zǒutóuwúlù 走投无路 走投無路 zǒutóuwúlù to be at an impasse (idiom); in a tight spot; at the end of one's rope; desperate 2
转机_轉機_zhuǎnjī 转机 轉機 zhuǎnjī (to take) a turn for the better; to change planes 1
地儿_地兒_dìr5 地儿 地兒 dìr5 place; space 3
同伴_同伴_tóngbàn 同伴 同伴 tóngbàn companion; comrade; fellow 8
贵重_貴重_guìzhòng 贵重 貴重 guìzhòng precious 2
小巷_小巷_xiǎoxiàng 小巷 小巷 xiǎoxiàng alley 1
后门_後門_hòumén 后门 後門 hòumén the back door; fig. under the counter (indirect way for influence or pressure); anus 2
沟通_溝通_gōutōng 沟通 溝通 gōutōng to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate 1
干粮_乾糧_gānliáng 干粮 乾糧 gānliáng rations (to take on expedition) 4
腿_腿_tuǐ 腿 腿 tuǐ leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] 17
蹲_蹲_dūn 蹲 蹲 dūn to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) 1
麻_麻_má 麻 麻 má generic name for hemp, flax etc; hemp or flax fiber for textile materials; sesame; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; (of materials) rough or coarse; pocked; pitted; to have pins and needles or tingling; to feel numb 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep07/266 words - 42 min
中计_中計_zhòngjì 中计 中計 zhòngjì to fall into a trap; taken in by a stratagem; cheated; ripped off 6
苦肉计_苦肉計_kǔròujì 苦肉计 苦肉計 kǔròujì the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence; CL:條|条[tiao2] 2
感动_感動_gǎndòng 感动 感動 gǎndòng to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving 3
限_限_xiàn 限 限 xiàn limit; bound; to set a limit (on) 1
迫_迫_pò 迫 迫 pò to force; to compel; to approach or go towards; urgent; pressing 1
策_策_cè 策 策 cè policy; plan; scheme; bamboo slip for writing (old); to whip (a horse); to encourage; riding crop with sharp spines (old); essay written for the imperial examinations (old); upward horizontal stroke in calligraphy 11
省油的灯_省油的燈_shěngyóudedēng 省油的灯 省油的燈 shěngyóudedēng sb who is easy to deal with 1
出_齣_chū 出 齣 chū variant of 出[chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels) 1
明示_明示_míngshì 明示 明示 míngshì to state explicitly; to clearly indicate 1
真伪_真偽_zhēnwěi 真伪 真偽 zhēnwěi true or bogus; authenticity 2
锭_錠_dìng 锭 錠 dìng (weaving) spindle; ingot; pressed cake of medicine etc; classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks 6
上等_上等_shàngděng 上等 上等 shàngděng highest quality; top-notch 2
使用_使用_shǐyòng 使用 使用 shǐyòng to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 2
民间_民間_mínjiān 民间 民間 mínjiān among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments 4
劣_劣_liè 劣 劣 liè inferior 2
晕_暈_yūn 晕 暈 yūn confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out 6
晕_暈_yùn 晕 暈 yùn dizzy; halo; ring around moon or sun 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep08/25 words - 6 min
丝_絲_sī 丝 絲 sī silk; thread; trace; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; CL:條|条[tiao2]; classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc 6
绢_絹_juàn 绢 絹 juàn thin, tough silk fabric 3
说明_說明_shuōmíng 说明 說明 shuōmíng to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4] 11
鼠辈_鼠輩_shǔbèi 鼠辈 鼠輩 shǔbèi a scoundrel; a bad chap 1
关乎_關乎_guānhū 关乎 關乎 guānhū to relate to; concerning; about 2
掐死_掐死_qiāsǐ 掐死 掐死 qiāsǐ to throttle; to choke to death 4
秘密_秘密_mìmì 秘密 秘密 mìmì secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
蹲守_蹲守_dūnshǒu 蹲守 蹲守 dūnshǒu to hang around keeping a watch out for sth 1
一律_一律_yīlǜ 一律 一律 yīlǜ same; uniformly; all; without exception 3
说出_說出_shuōchū 说出 說出 shuōchū to speak out; to declare (one's view) 5
面容_面容_miànróng 面容 面容 miànróng appearance; facial features 1
长得_長得_zhǎngde 长得 長得 zhǎngde to look (pretty, the same etc) 5
白白_白白_báibái 白白 白白 báibái in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white 5
受罪_受罪_shòuzuì 受罪 受罪 shòuzuì to endure; to suffer; hardships; torments; a hard time; a nuisance 1
变脸_變臉_biànliǎn 变脸 變臉 biànliǎn to turn hostile suddenly; face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic change of attitude expressing fright, anger etc 1
领教_領教_lǐngjiào 领教 領教 lǐngjiào much obliged; thank you; to ask advice; (ironically or humorously) to experience; to taste 1
宁愿_寧願_nìngyuàn 宁愿 寧願 nìngyuàn would rather; better 3
亲眼_親眼_qīnyǎn 亲眼 親眼 qīnyǎn with one's own eyes; personally 23
护着_護著_hùzhe 护着 護著 hùzhe to protect; to guard; to shield 2
叙旧_敘舊_xùjiù 叙旧 敘舊 xùjiù to reminisce; to talk about former times 3
或许_或許_huòxǔ 或许 或許 huòxǔ perhaps; maybe 27
想起_想起_xiǎngqǐ 想起 想起 xiǎngqǐ to recall; to think of; to call to mind 9
故友_故友_gùyǒu 故友 故友 gùyǒu old friend; deceased friend 11
划清_劃清_huàqīng 划清 劃清 huàqīng clear dividing line; to distinguish clearly 1
界限_界限_jièxiàn 界限 界限 jièxiàn boundary 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep08/50 words - 11 min
上西天_上西天_shàngxītiān 上西天 上西天 shàngxītiān to enter heaven; to rise to the Western Paradise 1
得不到_得不到_débùdào 得不到 得不到 débùdào cannot get; cannot obtain 1
果不其然_果不其然_guǒbùqírán 果不其然 果不其然 guǒbùqírán just as expected; told you so 2
回忆_回憶_huíyì 回忆 回憶 huíyì to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 5
叛乱_叛亂_pànluàn 叛乱 叛亂 pànluàn armed rebellion 9
因此_因此_yīncǐ 因此 因此 yīncǐ thus; consequently; as a result 5
千古罪人_千古罪人_qiāngǔzuìrén 千古罪人 千古罪人 qiāngǔzuìrén sb condemned by history (idiom) 1
门口_門口_ménkǒu 门口 門口 ménkǒu doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 12
行李_行李_xíngli 行李 行李 xíngli luggage; CL:件[jian4] 1
悬崖_懸崖_xuányá 悬崖 懸崖 xuányá precipice; overhanging cliff 2
自始至终_自始至終_zìshǐzhìzhōng 自始至终 自始至終 zìshǐzhìzhōng from start to finish (idiom) 3
设计_設計_shèjì 设计 設計 shèjì plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
心绪_心緒_xīnxù 心绪 心緒 xīnxù state of mind; mood 1
屈服_屈服_qūfú 屈服 屈服 qūfú to surrender; to succumb; to yield; (as a transitive verb) to defeat; to prevail over 3
身陷囹圄_身陷囹圄_shēnxiànlíngyǔ 身陷囹圄 身陷囹圄 shēnxiànlíngyǔ thrown into prison; behind bars 2
皮_皮_pí 皮 皮 pí leather; skin; fur; CL:張|张[zhang1]; pico- (one trillionth); naughty 6
狼子野心_狼子野心_lángzǐyěxīn 狼子野心 狼子野心 lángzǐyěxīn ambition of wild wolves (idiom); rapacious designs 3
坐视不理_坐視不理_zuòshìbùlǐ 坐视不理 坐視不理 zuòshìbùlǐ to sit and watch, but remain indifferent (idiom) 1
结局_結局_jiéjú 结局 結局 jiéjú conclusion; ending 2
粉身碎骨_粉身碎骨_fěnshēnsuìgǔ 粉身碎骨 粉身碎骨 fěnshēnsuìgǔ lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom); fig. to die horribly; to sacrifice one's life 1
尾_尾_wěi 尾 尾 wěi tail; remainder; remnant; extremity; sixth of the 28 constellations; classifier for fish 4
乞怜_乞憐_qǐlián 乞怜 乞憐 qǐlián to beg for pity 2
申时_申時_shēnshí 申时 申時 shēnshí 3-5 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) 3
刻_刻_kè 刻 刻 kè quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals 11
厨子_廚子_chúzi 厨子 廚子 chúzi cook 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep08/75 words - 14 min
适可而止_適可而止_shìkě'érzhǐ 适可而止 適可而止 shìkě'érzhǐ to stop before going too far (idiom); to stop while one can; don't overdo it; stop while you're ahead 1
有限_有限_yǒuxiàn 有限 有限 yǒuxiàn limited; finite 1
尊重_尊重_zūnzhòng 尊重 尊重 zūnzhòng to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 2
拖_拖_tuō 拖 拖 tuō to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on 8
的确_的確_díquè 的确 的確 díquè really; indeed 23
随从_隨從_suícóng 随从 隨從 suícóng to accompany; to follow; to attend; entourage; attendant 2
安然无恙_安然無恙_ānránwúyàng 安然无恙 安然無恙 ānránwúyàng safe and sound (idiom); to come out unscathed (e.g. from an accident or illness) 8
执行_執行_zhíxíng 执行 執行 zhíxíng to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run 3
先前_先前_xiānqián 先前 先前 xiānqián before; previously 1
一家人_一家人_yījiārén 一家人 一家人 yījiārén household; the whole family 6
非要_非要_fēiyào 非要 非要 fēiyào to want absolutely; to insist on (doing something) 6
和气_和氣_héqi 和气 和氣 héqi friendly; polite; amiable 2
要死_要死_yàosǐ 要死 要死 yàosǐ extremely; awfully 5
三长两短_三長兩短_sānchángliǎngduǎn 三长两短 三長兩短 sānchángliǎngduǎn unexpected misfortune; unexpected accident; sudden death 1
宁可_寧可_nìngkě 宁可 寧可 nìngkě preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils 5
空口_空口_kōngkǒu 空口 空口 kōngkǒu incomplete meal of a single dish; meat or vegetable dish without rice or wine; rice without meat or vegetables 1
白话_白話_báihuà 白话 白話 báihuà spoken language; vernacular 1
卖命_賣命_màimìng 卖命 賣命 màimìng to throw one's life in for; to haplessly give one's life for; to sacrifice oneself torturously working for another or for a group; to pour in one's utmost effort; to shed one's last ounce of strength for 4
无稽之谈_無稽之談_wújīzhītán 无稽之谈 無稽之談 wújīzhītán complete nonsense (idiom) 1
唯独_唯獨_wéidú 唯独 唯獨 wéidú only; just (i.e. it is only that...); all except; unique 4
价值_價值_jiàzhí 价值 價值 jiàzhí value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 2
投奔_投奔_tóubèn 投奔 投奔 tóubèn to seek shelter; to seek asylum 2
一旦_一旦_yīdàn 一旦 一旦 yīdàn in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day 11
动荡_動盪_dòngdàng 动荡 動盪 dòngdàng variant of 動蕩|动荡[dong4 dang4] 3
周边_周邊_zhōubiān 周边 周邊 zhōubiān periphery; rim; surroundings; all around; perimeter; peripheral (computing); spin-offs 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep08/100 words - 25 min
群起而攻之_群起而攻之_qúnqǐ'érgōngzhī 群起而攻之 群起而攻之 qúnqǐ'érgōngzhī the masses rise to attack it (idiom); Everyone is against the idea.; universally abhorrent 1
死定_死定_sǐdìng 死定 死定 sǐdìng to be screwed; to be toast 7
乱动_亂動_luàndòng 乱动 亂動 luàndòng to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about 3
请便_請便_qǐngbiàn 请便 請便 qǐngbiàn Please do as you wish!; You are welcome to do whatever you like!; Please make yourself at home. 2
伙_伙_huǒ 伙 伙 huǒ meals (abbr. for 伙食[huo3 shi2]); variant of 夥|伙[huo3] 3
公平_公平_gōngpíng 公平 公平 gōngpíng fair; impartial 4
乱来_亂來_luànlái 乱来 亂來 luànlái to act recklessly; to mess around 2
牵线_牽線_qiānxiàn 牵线 牽線 qiānxiàn to pull strings; to manipulate (a puppet); to control from behind the scene; to mediate 1
勾结_勾結_gōujié 勾结 勾結 gōujié to collude with; to collaborate with; to gang up with 9
家破人亡_家破人亡_jiāpòrénwáng 家破人亡 家破人亡 jiāpòrénwáng family bankrupt and the people dead (idiom); ruined and orphaned; destitute and homeless 4
仍_仍_réng 仍 仍 réng still; yet; to remain 5
防身_防身_fángshēn 防身 防身 fángshēn self-protection; to defend oneself 1
听见_聽見_tīngjiàn 听见 聽見 tīngjiàn to hear 16
全家_全家_quánjiā 全家 全家 quánjiā whole family 5
配合_配合_pèihé 配合 配合 pèihé matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine 11
演戏_演戲_yǎnxì 演戏 演戲 yǎnxì to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign 2
沦陷_淪陷_lúnxiàn 沦陷 淪陷 lúnxiàn to fall into enemy hands; to be occupied; to degenerate; to submerge 4
首要_首要_shǒuyào 首要 首要 shǒuyào the most important; of chief importance 2
任务_任務_rènwu 任务 任務 rènwu mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 10
将官_將官_jiàngguān 将官 將官 jiàngguān general 1
罔_罔_wǎng 罔 罔 wǎng to deceive; there is none; old variant of 網|网[wang3] 2
顾_顧_gù 顾 顧 gù to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to 9
大局_大局_dàjú 大局 大局 dàjú general situation; present conditions 7
偷盗_偷盜_tōudào 偷盗 偷盜 tōudào to steal 2
不顾_不顧_bùgù 不顾 不顧 bùgù in spite of; regardless of 14
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep08/125 words - 28 min
轻重缓急_輕重緩急_qīngzhònghuǎnjí 轻重缓急 輕重緩急 qīngzhònghuǎnjí slight or important, urgent or non-urgent (idiom); to deal with important matters first; sense of priority 2
只顾_只顧_zhǐgù 只顾 只顧 zhǐgù solely preoccupied (with one thing); engrossed; focusing (on sth); to look after only one aspect 2
私人_私人_sīrén 私人 私人 sīrén private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique 1
天大_天大_tiāndà 天大 天大 tiāndà gargantuan; as big as the sky; enormous 2
得手_得手_déshǒu 得手 得手 déshǒu to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed 5
废物_廢物_fèiwù 废物 廢物 fèiwù rubbish; waste material; useless person 17
全城_全城_quánchéng 全城 全城 quánchéng whole city 23
搜捕_搜捕_sōubǔ 搜捕 搜捕 sōubǔ to hunt and arrest (fugitives); to track down and arrest; a manhunt 2
吃不了兜着走_吃不了兜著走_chībuliǎodōuzhezǒu 吃不了兜着走 吃不了兜著走 chībuliǎodōuzhezǒu lit. if you can't eat it all, you'll have to take it home (idiom); fig. you'll have to take the consequences 1
追踪_追蹤_zhuīzōng 追踪 追蹤 zhuīzōng to follow a trail; to trace; to pursue 1
之上_之上_zhīshàng 之上 之上 zhīshàng above 4
江湖_江湖_jiānghú 江湖 江湖 jiānghú 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. 武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2]); (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc; demimonde; (in modern times) triads; secret gangster societies; underworld 2
人士_人士_rénshì 人士 人士 rénshì person; figure; public figure 4
生死_生死_shēngsǐ 生死 生死 shēngsǐ life or death 16
事到如今_事到如今_shìdàorújīn 事到如今 事到如今 shìdàorújīn as matters stand; things having reached this stage 6
退路_退路_tuìlù 退路 退路 tuìlù a way out; a way to retreat; leeway 1
绝_絕_jué 绝 絕 jué to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 15
离不开_離不開_líbukāi 离不开 離不開 líbukāi inseparable; inevitably linked to 4
南下_南下_nánxià 南下 南下 nánxià to go down south 15
各地_各地_gèdì 各地 各地 gèdì in all parts of (a country); various regions 3
后顾之忧_後顧之憂_hòugùzhīyōu 后顾之忧 後顧之憂 hòugùzhīyōu fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action); worries about the future consequences; often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything" 2
荣华富贵_榮華富貴_rónghuáfùguì 荣华富贵 榮華富貴 rónghuáfùguì glory, splendor, wealth and rank (idiom); high position and great wealth 2
谨_謹_jǐn 谨 謹 jǐn cautious; careful; solemnly; sincerely (formal) 3
遵_遵_zūn 遵 遵 zūn to observe; to obey; to follow; to comply with 1
着急_著急_zháojí 着急 著急 zháojí to worry; to feel anxious; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2] 13
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep08/150 words - 35 min
犯人_犯人_fànrén 犯人 犯人 fànrén convict; prisoner; criminal 2
肩膀_肩膀_jiānbǎng 肩膀 肩膀 jiānbǎng shoulder 2
踏实_踏實_tāshi 踏实 踏實 tāshi firmly-based; steady; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety; Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2] 1
绳子_繩子_shéngzi 绳子 繩子 shéngzi cord; string; rope; CL:條|条[tiao2] 2
解开_解開_jiěkāi 解开 解開 jiěkāi to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) 8
点燃_點燃_diǎnrán 点燃 點燃 diǎnrán to ignite; to set on fire; aflame 5
烽火_烽火_fēnghuǒ 烽火 烽火 fēnghuǒ fire beacon (to give alarm) 5
听天由命_聽天由命_tīngtiānyóumìng 听天由命 聽天由命 tīngtiānyóumìng to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck 1
眨_眨_zhǎ 眨 眨 zhǎ to blink; to wink 2
丢下_丟下_diūxià 丢下 丟下 diūxià to abandon 10
得逞_得逞_déchěng 得逞 得逞 déchěng to prevail; to have one's way; to get away with it 4
走狗_走狗_zǒugǒu 走狗 走狗 zǒugǒu hunting dog; hound; (fig.) running dog; lackey 4
做梦_做夢_zuòmèng 做梦 做夢 zuòmèng to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream 4
战场_戰場_zhànchǎng 战场 戰場 zhànchǎng battlefield; CL:個|个[ge4] 14
见识_見識_jiànshi 见识 見識 jiànshi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight 3
千军万马_千軍萬馬_qiānjūnwànmǎ 千军万马 千軍萬馬 qiānjūnwànmǎ magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower; all the King's horses and all the King's men 5
重病_重病_zhòngbìng 重病 重病 zhòngbìng serious illness 4
从前_從前_cóngqián 从前 從前 cóngqián previously; formerly; once upon a time 16
救出_救出_jiùchū 救出 救出 jiùchū to rescue; to pluck from danger 13
火急_火急_huǒjí 火急 火急 huǒjí extremely urgent 2
燎_燎_liáo 燎 燎 liáo to burn; to set afire 3
顺其自然_順其自然_shùnqízìrán 顺其自然 順其自然 shùnqízìrán to let nature take its course (idiom) 1
福_福_fú 福 福 fú good fortune; happiness; luck 18
料_料_liào 料 料 liào material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess 7
印信_印信_yìnxìn 印信 印信 yìnxìn official seal; legally binding seal 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep08/175 words - 39 min
俱_俱_jù 俱 俱 jù entirely; without exception; (literary) to be together; to be alike 3
投敌_投敵_tóudí 投敌 投敵 tóudí to go over to the enemy; to defect 2
都尉_都尉_dūwèi 都尉 都尉 dūwèi military rank 67
兵士_兵士_bīngshì 兵士 兵士 bīngshì ordinary soldier 1
驻军_駐軍_zhùjūn 驻军 駐軍 zhùjūn to station or garrison troops; garrison 3
证据_證據_zhèngjù 证据 證據 zhèngjù evidence; proof; testimony 4
沈_沈_chén 沈 沈 chén variant of 沉[chen2] 15
拱手相让_拱手相讓_gōngshǒuxiāngràng 拱手相让 拱手相讓 gōngshǒuxiāngràng to bow and give way (idiom); to surrender sth readily 1
恳请_懇請_kěnqǐng 恳请 懇請 kěnqǐng to request earnestly 8
狼烟_狼煙_lángyān 狼烟 狼煙 lángyān smoke signal indicating the presence of hostile forces 6
发兵_發兵_fābīng 发兵 發兵 fābīng to dispatch an army; to send troops 2
传令_傳令_chuánlìng 传令 傳令 chuánlìng to transmit an order 13
全军_全軍_quánjūn 全军 全軍 quánjūn all-army; all-military 8
集结_集結_jíjié 集结 集結 jíjié to assemble; to concentrate; to mass; to build up; to marshal 10
防备_防備_fángbèi 防备 防備 fángbèi to guard against 7
幸亏_幸虧_xìngkuī 幸亏 幸虧 xìngkuī fortunately; luckily 5
小可_小可_xiǎokě 小可 小可 xiǎokě small; unimportant; (polite) my humble person 18
地图_地圖_dìtú 地图 地圖 dìtú map; CL:張|张[zhang1],本[ben3] 7
户籍_戶籍_hùjí 户籍 戶籍 hùjí census register; household register 8
帛_帛_bó 帛 帛 bó silk 1
全都_全都_quándōu 全都 全都 quándōu all; without exception 15
隐_隱_yǐn 隐 隱 yǐn secret; hidden; concealed; (prefix) crypto- 3
树林_樹林_shùlín 树林 樹林 shùlín woods; grove; forest 1
停下_停下_tíngxià 停下 停下 tíngxià to stop 6
人数_人數_rénshù 人数 人數 rénshù number of people 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep08/188 words - 42 min
众多_眾多_zhòngduō 众多 眾多 zhòngduō numerous 5
难以_難以_nányǐ 难以 難以 nányǐ hard to (predict, imagine etc) 1
脱身_脫身_tuōshēn 脱身 脫身 tuōshēn to get away; to escape (from obligations); to free oneself; to disengage 3
特殊_特殊_tèshū 特殊 特殊 tèshū special; particular; unusual; extraordinary 5
布防_布防_bùfáng 布防 布防 bùfáng to lay out a defense 3
加快_加快_jiākuài 加快 加快 jiākuài to accelerate; to speed up 5
天亮_天亮_tiānliàng 天亮 天亮 tiānliàng dawn; daybreak 2
孟_孟_mèng 孟 孟 mèng first month of a season; eldest amongst brothers 1
呼救_呼救_hūjiù 呼救 呼救 hūjiù to call for help 1
吓唬_嚇唬_xiàhu 吓唬 嚇唬 xiàhu to scare; to frighten 1
小伙_小伙_xiǎohuǒ 小伙 小伙 xiǎohuǒ young guy; lad; youngster; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
伴_伴_bàn 伴 伴 bàn partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany 3
老伯_老伯_lǎobó 老伯 老伯 lǎobó uncle (polite form of address for older male) 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep09/25 words - 4 min
忤逆_忤逆_wǔnì 忤逆 忤逆 wǔnì disobedient to parents 2
作乱_作亂_zuòluàn 作乱 作亂 zuòluàn to start a rebellion; to rise in revolt 4
求生_求生_qiúshēng 求生 求生 qiúshēng to seek survival; to possess the will to live 10
从属_從屬_cóngshǔ 从属 從屬 cóngshǔ subordinate 1
身不由己_身不由己_shēnbùyóujǐ 身不由己 身不由己 shēnbùyóujǐ without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary; not of one's own volition; in spite of oneself 4
将功赎罪_將功贖罪_jiānggōngshúzuì 将功赎罪 將功贖罪 jiānggōngshúzuì to atone for one's crimes by meritorious acts 1
打伤_打傷_dǎshāng 打伤 打傷 dǎshāng to injure; to wound; to damage 1
安顿_安頓_āndùn 安顿 安頓 āndùn to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; undisturbed; peaceful 4
疗伤_療傷_liáoshāng 疗伤 療傷 liáoshāng healing; to heal; to make healthy again 9
治病_治病_zhìbìng 治病 治病 zhìbìng to treat an illness 4
桩_樁_zhuāng 桩 樁 zhuāng stump; stake; pile; classifier for items 6
功劳_功勞_gōngláo 功劳 功勞 gōngláo contribution; meritorious service; credit 5
离去_離去_líqù 离去 離去 líqù to leave; to exit 4
固_固_gù 固 固 gù hard; strong; solid; sure; assuredly; undoubtedly; of course; indeed; admittedly 5
人员_人員_rényuán 人员 人員 rényuán staff; crew; personnel; CL:個|个[ge4] 4
审_審_shěn 审 審 shěn to examine; to investigate; carefully; to try (in court) 4
好心_好心_hǎoxīn 好心 好心 hǎoxīn kindness; good intentions 9
献计_獻計_xiànjì 献计 獻計 xiànjì to offer advice; to make a suggestion 1
不识好歹_不識好歹_bùshíhǎodǎi 不识好歹 不識好歹 bùshíhǎodǎi unable to tell good from bad (idiom); undiscriminating 1
医师_醫師_yīshī 医师 醫師 yīshī doctor 6
同时_同時_tóngshí 同时 同時 tóngshí at the same time; simultaneously 2
大将_大將_dàjiàng 大将 大將 dàjiàng a general or admiral 3
不妙_不妙_bùmiào 不妙 不妙 bùmiào (of a turn of events) not too encouraging; far from good; anything but reassuring 5
弑_弒_shì 弑 弒 shì to murder a superior; to murder one's parent 1
看守_看守_kānshǒu 看守 看守 kānshǒu to guard; to watch over 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep09/50 words - 8 min
左_左_zuǒ 左 左 zuǒ left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite; variant of 佐[zuo3] 3
庶子_庶子_shùzǐ 庶子 庶子 shùzǐ bastard; commoner son of royalty 1
捉拿_捉拿_zhuōná 捉拿 捉拿 zhuōná to arrest; to catch a criminal 2
叛党_叛黨_pàndǎng 叛党 叛黨 pàndǎng to betray one's party; to defect (from the communist party); renegade faction 1
驻_駐_zhù 驻 駐 zhù to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc) 3
后事_後事_hòushì 后事 後事 hòushì future events; and what happened next... (in fiction); funeral arrangements 3
诛杀_誅殺_zhūshā 诛杀 誅殺 zhūshā to kill; to murder 2
口供_口供_kǒugòng 口供 口供 kǒugòng oral confession (as opposed to 筆供|笔供[bi3 gong4]); statement; deposition 1
稳妥_穩妥_wěntuǒ 稳妥 穩妥 wěntuǒ dependable 2
起见_起見_qǐjiàn 起见 起見 qǐjiàn motive; purpose; (sth) being the motive or purpose 2
万分_萬分_wànfēn 万分 萬分 wànfēn very much; extremely; one ten thousandth part 5
功臣_功臣_gōngchén 功臣 功臣 gōngchén minister who has given outstanding service 2
夜行_夜行_yèxíng 夜行 夜行 yèxíng night walk; night departure; nocturnal 1
平叛_平叛_píngpàn 平叛 平叛 píngpàn to put down a revolt; to pacify a rebellion 1
伙伴_伙伴_huǒbàn 伙伴 伙伴 huǒbàn partner; companion; comrade 1
不要紧_不要緊_bùyàojǐn 不要紧 不要緊 bùyàojǐn unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but 3
标记_標記_biāojì 标记 標記 biāojì sign; mark; symbol; to mark up; (computing) token 1
薰_薰_xūn 薰 薰 xūn sweet-smelling grass; Coumarouna odorata; tonka beans; coumarin 1
陶_陶_táo 陶 陶 táo pottery; pleased 1
浸_浸_jìn 浸 浸 jìn to immerse; to soak; to steep; gradually 1
染_染_rǎn 染 染 rǎn to dye; to catch (a disease); to acquire (bad habits etc); to contaminate; to add color washes to a painting 8
养成_養成_yǎngchéng 养成 養成 yǎngchéng to cultivate; to raise; to form (a habit); to acquire 1
宫廷_宮廷_gōngtíng 宫廷 宮廷 gōngtíng court (of king or emperor) 1
气度_氣度_qìdù 气度 氣度 qìdù bearing; manner; presence 1
传闻_傳聞_chuánwén 传闻 傳聞 chuánwén rumor 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep09/75 words - 11 min
亦_亦_yì 亦 亦 yì also 17
证实_證實_zhèngshí 证实 證實 zhèngshí to confirm (sth to be true); to verify 1
猜想_猜想_cāixiǎng 猜想 猜想 cāixiǎng to guess; to conjecture; to suppose; to suspect 2
挽回_挽回_wǎnhuí 挽回 挽回 wǎnhuí to retrieve; to redeem 4
报答_報答_bàodá 报答 報答 bàodá to repay; to requite 9
私心_私心_sīxīn 私心 私心 sīxīn selfishness; selfish motives 4
首先_首先_shǒuxiān 首先 首先 shǒuxiān first (of all); in the first place 2
蠢蠢欲动_蠢蠢欲動_chǔnchǔnyùdòng 蠢蠢欲动 蠢蠢欲動 chǔnchǔnyùdòng to begin to stir (idiom); to get restless; to become threatening 1
黎民_黎民_límín 黎民 黎民 límín the common people; the great unwashed 2
百万_百萬_bǎiwàn 百万 百萬 bǎiwàn million; millions 2
职责_職責_zhízé 职责 職責 zhízé duty; responsibility; obligation 7
守护_守護_shǒuhù 守护 守護 shǒuhù to guard; to protect 9
一方_一方_yīfāng 一方 一方 yīfāng a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region 3
认同_認同_rèntóng 认同 認同 rèntóng to approve of; to endorse; to acknowledge; to recognize; to identify oneself with 2
有志_有志_yǒuzhì 有志 有志 yǒuzhì to be ambitious 1
受教_受教_shòujiào 受教 受教 shòujiào to receive instruction; to benefit from advice 1
无处_無處_wúchù 无处 無處 wúchù nowhere 3
西北_西北_xīběi 西北 西北 xīběi northwest 7
悬_懸_xuán 悬 懸 xuán to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation 4
夹_夾_jiā 夹 夾 jiā to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jia2] 2
飞地_飛地_fēidì 飞地 飛地 fēidì administrative enclave; land of one country enclosed within another; a salient 1
鞭长莫及_鞭長莫及_biānchángmòjí 鞭长莫及 鞭長莫及 biānchángmòjí lit. the whip cannot reach (idiom); beyond one's influence; too far to be able to help 1
好自为之_好自為之_hǎozìwéizhī 好自为之 好自為之 hǎozìwéizhī to do one's best; to shape up; to behave; to fend for oneself; you're on your own 4
就此_就此_jiùcǐ 就此 就此 jiùcǐ at this point; thus; from then on 8
混蛋_混蛋_húndàn 混蛋 混蛋 húndàn scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch 15
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep09/100 words - 15 min
留意_留意_liúyì 留意 留意 liúyì to be mindful; to pay attention to; to take note of 3
应当_應當_yīngdāng 应当 應當 yīngdāng should; ought to 4
牙帐_牙帳_yázhàng 牙帐 牙帳 yázhàng tent of the commanding officer; tent capital of a nomadic people 89
塔_塔_tǎ 塔 塔 tǎ pagoda; tower; minaret; stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo); CL:座[zuo4] 62
一声不吭_一聲不吭_yīshēngbùkēng 一声不吭 一聲不吭 yīshēngbùkēng to not say a word 1
咽下_嚥下_yànxià 咽下 嚥下 yànxià to swallow; to suppress 1
以北_以北_yǐběi 以北 以北 yǐběi to the north of (suffix) 1
诡计多端_詭計多端_guǐjìduōduān 诡计多端 詭計多端 guǐjìduōduān deceitful in many ways (idiom); wily and mischievous; full of craft and cunning 1
算计_算計_suànji 算计 算計 suànji to reckon; to calculate; to plan; to expect; to scheme 3
压_壓_yā 压 壓 yā to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure 4
延误_延誤_yánwu 延误 延誤 yánwu to delay; to be held up; to miss (an opportunity); delay; holdup 1
不惜_不惜_bùxī 不惜 不惜 bùxī not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth) 8
大路_大路_dàlù 大路 大路 dàlù avenue; CL:條|条[tiao2] 3
小路_小路_xiǎolù 小路 小路 xiǎolù minor road; lane; pathway; trail 1
赌_賭_dǔ 赌 賭 dǔ to bet; to gamble 8
包庇_包庇_bāobì 包庇 包庇 bāobì to shield; to harbor; to cover up 2
钦_欽_qīn 钦 欽 qīn to respect; to admire; to venerate; by the emperor himself 5
造反_造反_zàofǎn 造反 造反 zàofǎn to rebel; to revolt 4
罪人_罪人_zuìrén 罪人 罪人 zuìrén sinner 4
仅_僅_jǐn 仅 僅 jǐn barely; only; merely 7
动荡_動蕩_dòngdàng 动荡 動蕩 dòngdàng unrest (social or political); turmoil; upheaval; commotion 1
甫_甫_fǔ 甫 甫 fǔ (classical) barely; just; just now 1
突围_突圍_tūwéi 突围 突圍 tūwéi to break a siege; to break out of an enclosure 6
牺牲_犧牲_xīshēng 牺牲 犧牲 xīshēng to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 18
屡败屡战_屢敗屢戰_lǚbàilǚzhàn 屡败屡战 屢敗屢戰 lǚbàilǚzhàn to keep on fighting despite continual setbacks (idiom) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep09/125 words - 21 min
勇气可嘉_勇氣可嘉_yǒngqìkějiā 勇气可嘉 勇氣可嘉 yǒngqìkějiā to deserve praise for one's courage (idiom) 1
伏击_伏擊_fújī 伏击 伏擊 fújī ambush; to ambush 2
惊_驚_jīng 惊 驚 jīng to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm 4
猎物_獵物_lièwù 猎物 獵物 lièwù prey 2
收手_收手_shōushǒu 收手 收手 shōushǒu to stop; to pull back 3
亏_虧_kuī 亏 虧 kuī deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... 8
人间_人間_rénjiān 人间 人間 rénjiān the human world; the earth 5
停留_停留_tíngliú 停留 停留 tíngliú to stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over 1
追回_追回_zhuīhuí 追回 追回 zhuīhuí to recover (sth lost or stolen); to get back 2
好听_好聽_hǎotīng 好听 好聽 hǎotīng pleasant to hear 3
交差_交差_jiāochāi 交差 交差 jiāochāi to report back after completion of one's mission 4
恩断义绝_恩斷義絕_ēnduànyìjué 恩断义绝 恩斷義絕 ēnduànyìjué to split up; to break all ties 2
相识_相識_xiāngshí 相识 相識 xiāngshí to get to know each other; acquaintance 6
动摇_動搖_dòngyáo 动摇 動搖 dòngyáo to sway; to waver; to rock; to rattle; to destabilize; to pose a challenge to 5
军法_軍法_jūnfǎ 军法 軍法 jūnfǎ martial law 1
验明_驗明_yànmíng 验明 驗明 yànmíng to ascertain; to identify; to verify (sb's identity etc) 1
并非_並非_bìngfēi 并非 並非 bìngfēi really isn't 17
奸细_奸細_jiānxi 奸细 奸細 jiānxi a spy; a crafty person 7
外头_外頭_wàitou 外头 外頭 wàitou outside; out 5
做人_做人_zuòrén 做人 做人 zuòrén to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity 3
足_足_zú 足 足 zú foot; to be sufficient; ample 10
采_採_cǎi 采 採 cǎi to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather 3
被绑_被綁_bèibǎng 被绑 被綁 bèibǎng kidnap victim; kidnapped (person) 2
拍_拍_pāi 拍 拍 pāi to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 3
花子_花子_huāzi 花子 花子 huāzi beggar (old term) 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep09/150 words - 23 min
拐_拐_guǎi 拐 拐 guǎi to turn (a corner etc); to kidnap; to swindle; to misappropriate; walking stick; crutch; seven (used as a substitute for 七[qi1]) 4
砍断_砍斷_kǎnduàn 砍断 砍斷 kǎnduàn to chop off 1
乞丐_乞丐_qǐgài 乞丐 乞丐 qǐgài beggar 7
田地_田地_tiándì 田地 田地 tiándì field; farmland; cropland; plight; extent 2
屋_屋_wū 屋 屋 wū house; room; CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4] 10
丢失_丟失_diūshī 丢失 丟失 diūshī to lose; lost 3
打斗_打鬥_dǎdòu 打斗 打鬥 dǎdòu to fight 2
出走_出走_chūzǒu 出走 出走 chūzǒu to leave home; to go off; to run away 1
返回_返回_fǎnhuí 返回 返回 fǎnhuí to return to; to come (or go) back 7
情报_情報_qíngbào 情报 情報 qíngbào information; intelligence 10
失踪_失蹤_shīzōng 失踪 失蹤 shīzōng to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for 11
带回_帶回_dàihuí 带回 帶回 dàihuí to bring back 4
送信_送信_sòngxìn 送信 送信 sòngxìn to send word; to deliver a letter 4
兵荒马乱_兵荒馬亂_bīnghuāngmǎluàn 兵荒马乱 兵荒馬亂 bīnghuāngmǎluàn soldiers munity and troops rebel (idiom); turmoil and chaos of war 2
边境_邊境_biānjìng 边境 邊境 biānjìng frontier; border 18
尊贵_尊貴_zūnguì 尊贵 尊貴 zūnguì respected; respectable; honorable 3
天真_天真_tiānzhēn 天真 天真 tiānzhēn naive; innocent; artless 1
纯_純_chún 纯 純 chún pure; simple; unmixed; genuine 1
良_良_liáng 良 良 liáng good; very; very much 2
娇弱_嬌弱_jiāoruò 娇弱 嬌弱 jiāoruò delicate 1
只身_隻身_zhīshēn 只身 隻身 zhīshēn alone; by oneself 3
当务之急_當務之急_dāngwùzhījí 当务之急 當務之急 dāngwùzhījí top priority job; matter of vital importance 2
随行_隨行_suíxíng 随行 隨行 suíxíng to accompany 1
夸下海口_誇下海口_kuāxiahǎikǒu 夸下海口 誇下海口 kuāxiahǎikǒu see 誇海口|夸海口[kua1 hai3 kou3] 1
尽管_儘管_jǐnguǎn 尽管 儘管 jǐnguǎn despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating 9
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep09/175 words - 26 min
向上_向上_xiàngshàng 向上 向上 xiàngshàng upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress 1
肝脑涂地_肝腦塗地_gānnǎotúdì 肝脑涂地 肝腦塗地 gānnǎotúdì to offer one's life in sacrifice 1
丝毫_絲毫_sīháo 丝毫 絲毫 sīháo the slightest amount or degree; a bit 1
谢罪_謝罪_xièzuì 谢罪 謝罪 xièzuì to apologize for an offense; to offer one's apology for a fault 3
记号_記號_jìhao 记号 記號 jìhao mark; symbol; notation; seal 1
熄灭_熄滅_xīmiè 熄灭 熄滅 xīmiè to stop burning; to go out (of fire); to die out; extinguished 1
平定_平定_píngdìng 平定 平定 píngdìng to pacify 5
回京_回京_huíJīng 回京 回京 huíJīng to return to the capital 3
河北_河北_Héběi 河北 河北 Héběi Hebei province (Hopeh) in north China surrounding Beijing, short name 冀, capital Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1] 6
一带_一帶_yīdài 一带 一帶 yīdài region; district 4
痈_癰_yōng 痈 癰 yōng carbuncle 1
镇_鎮_zhèn 镇 鎮 zhèn to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks) 5
受命_受命_shòumìng 受命 受命 shòumìng ordained or appointed to a post; to benefit from counsel 1
寇_寇_kòu 寇 寇 kòu to invade; to plunder; bandit; foe; enemy 7
兵权_兵權_bīngquán 兵权 兵權 bīngquán military leadership; military power 3
洗耳恭听_洗耳恭聽_xǐ'ěrgōngtīng 洗耳恭听 洗耳恭聽 xǐ'ěrgōngtīng to listen with respectful attention; (a polite request to sb to speak); we are all ears 1
非但_非但_fēidàn 非但 非但 fēidàn not only 3
反倒_反倒_fǎndào 反倒 反倒 fǎndào but on the contrary; but expectedly 2
造_造_zào 造 造 zào to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops 5
奇才_奇才_qícái 奇才 奇才 qícái genius 2
教子_教子_jiàozǐ 教子 教子 jiàozǐ to educate one's children; godson 1
惩罚_懲罰_chéngfá 惩罚 懲罰 chéngfá penalty; punishment; to punish 10
家法_家法_jiāfǎ 家法 家法 jiāfǎ the rules and discipline that apply within a family; stick used for punishing children or servants; traditions of an artistic or academic school of thought, passed on from master to pupil 1
打压_打壓_dǎyā 打压 打壓 dǎyā to suppress; to beat down 1
武将_武將_wǔjiàng 武将 武將 wǔjiàng general; military leader; fierce man 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep09/200 words - 29 min
惶惶_惶惶_huánghuáng 惶惶 惶惶 huánghuáng alarmed; anxious 1
抚_撫_fǔ 抚 撫 fǔ to comfort; to console; to stroke; to caress; an old term for province or provincial governor 2
安抚_安撫_ānfǔ 安抚 安撫 ānfǔ to placate; to pacify; to appease 5
信得过_信得過_xìndeguò 信得过 信得過 xìndeguò trustworthy; reliable 3
明早_明早_míngzǎo 明早 明早 míngzǎo tomorrow morning; tomorrow 2
怀柔_懷柔_huáiróu 怀柔 懷柔 huáiróu to conciliate; to appease 1
附_附_fù 附 附 fù to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached 1
全权_全權_quánquán 全权 全權 quánquán full powers; total authority; plenipotentiary powers 3
付给_付給_fùgěi 付给 付給 fùgěi to deliver; to pay 6
繁_繁_fán 繁 繁 fán complicated; many; in great numbers; abbr. for 繁體|繁体[fan2 ti3], traditional form of Chinese characters 1
便宜行事_便宜行事_biànyíxíngshì 便宜行事 便宜行事 biànyíxíngshì act at one's discretion; act as one sees fit 1
即可_即可_jíkě 即可 即可 jíkě equivalent to 就可以; can then (do sth); can immediately (do sth); (do sth) and that will suffice 2
请示_請示_qǐngshì 请示 請示 qǐngshì to ask for instructions 1
一去不回_一去不回_yīqùbùhuí 一去不回 一去不回 yīqùbùhuí gone forever 1
除掉_除掉_chúdiào 除掉 除掉 chúdiào to eliminate 3
嘴硬_嘴硬_zuǐyìng 嘴硬 嘴硬 zuǐyìng reluctant to admit a mistake 1
激_激_jī 激 激 jī to arouse; to incite; to excite; to stimulate; sharp; fierce; violent 8
直肠子_直腸子_zhíchángzi 直肠子 直腸子 zhíchángzi (coll.) forthright person 1
出力_出力_chūlì 出力 出力 chūlì to exert oneself 1
好不容易_好不容易_hǎobùróngyì 好不容易 好不容易 hǎobùróngyì with great difficulty; very difficult 9
骡子_騾子_luózi 骡子 騾子 luózi mule; CL:匹[pi3],頭|头[tou2] 1
磨_磨_mó 磨 磨 mó to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist 1
厩_廄_jiù 厩 廄 jiù stable; barn 1
吃白饭_吃白飯_chībáifàn 吃白饭 吃白飯 chībáifàn to eat plain rice; (fig.) to eat and not pay for it; to sponge off others; to freeload 3
有钱_有錢_yǒuqián 有钱 有錢 yǒuqián well-off; wealthy 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep09/225 words - 34 min
包扎_包紮_bāozā 包扎 包紮 bāozā to wrap up; to pack; to bind up (a wound) 9
憋_憋_biē 憋 憋 biē to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath) 1
绕圈子_繞圈子_ràoquānzi 绕圈子 繞圈子 ràoquānzi to go around in circles; to make a detour; (fig.) to beat about the bush 1
否认_否認_fǒurèn 否认 否認 fǒurèn to declare to be untrue; to deny 2
参与_參與_cānyù 参与 參與 cānyù to participate (in sth) 2
姑且_姑且_gūqiě 姑且 姑且 gūqiě for the time being; tentatively 3
奸商_奸商_jiānshāng 奸商 奸商 jiānshāng unscrupulous businessman; profiteer; shark; dishonest business 2
风格_風格_fēnggé 风格 風格 fēnggé style 4
通向_通向_tōngxiàng 通向 通向 tōngxiàng to lead to 1
边界_邊界_biānjiè 边界 邊界 biānjiè boundary; border 2
挨_挨_āi 挨 挨 āi in order; in sequence; close to; adjacent to 9
挨_挨_ái 挨 挨 ái to suffer; to endure; to pull through (hard times); to delay; to stall; to play for time; to dawdle 9
战事_戰事_zhànshì 战事 戰事 zhànshì war; hostilities; fighting 17
不断_不斷_bùduàn 不断 不斷 bùduàn unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 3
嗟_嗟_jiē 嗟 嗟 jiē sigh; also pr. [jue1] 1
断然_斷然_duànrán 断然 斷然 duànrán resolute; definitive; categorically; absolutely 2
再起_再起_zàiqǐ 再起 再起 zàiqǐ to arise again; to make a comeback; resurgence 2
冲突_衝突_chōngtū 冲突 衝突 chōngtū conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention 6
到此为止_到此為止_dàocǐwéizhǐ 到此为止 到此為止 dàocǐwéizhǐ to stop at this point; to end here; to call it a day 2
队伍_隊伍_duìwǔ 队伍 隊伍 duìwǔ ranks; troops; queue; line; procession; CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 16
突发_突發_tūfā 突发 突發 tūfā to burst out suddenly; sudden outburst 3
营救_營救_yíngjiù 营救 營救 yíngjiù to rescue 4
谁知_誰知_shéizhī 谁知 誰知 shéizhī lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably 5
周围_周圍_zhōuwéi 周围 周圍 zhōuwéi surroundings; environment; to encompass 3
查找_查找_cházhǎo 查找 查找 cházhǎo to search for; to look up 1
寻找_尋找_xúnzhǎo 寻找 尋找 xúnzhǎo to seek; to look for 21
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep09/250 words - 42 min
召回_召回_zhàohuí 召回 召回 zhàohuí to recall (a product, an ambassador etc) 3
问罪_問罪_wènzuì 问罪 問罪 wènzuì to denounce; to condemn; to call to account; to punish 3
且_且_qiě 且 且 qiě and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) 21
倾注_傾注_qīngzhù 倾注 傾注 qīngzhù to throw into 1
全力_全力_quánlì 全力 全力 quánlì with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) 6
疾_疾_jí 疾 疾 jí sickness; disease; hate; envy; swift 5
享_享_xiǎng 享 享 xiǎng to enjoy; to benefit; to have the use of 3
姐姐_姐姐_jiějie 姐姐 姐姐 jiějie older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 42
渴_渴_kě 渴 渴 kě thirsty 2
点水_點水_diǎnshuǐ 点水 點水 diǎnshuǐ to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep 1
吃喝_吃喝_chīhē 吃喝 吃喝 chīhē to eat and drink; food and drink 1
柔弱_柔弱_róuruò 柔弱 柔弱 róuruò weak; delicate 2
孤身_孤身_gūshēn 孤身 孤身 gūshēn alone; lonely 7
脏_髒_zāng 脏 髒 zāng dirty; filthy 5
另觅新欢_另覓新歡_lìngmìxīnhuān 另觅新欢 另覓新歡 lìngmìxīnhuān to seek happiness elsewhere (euphemism for extramarital sex); a bit on the side 1
大户_大戶_dàhù 大户 大戶 dàhù great family; rich family; large landlord; conspicuous spender or consumer 1
香包_香包_xiāngbāo 香包 香包 xiāngbāo a small bag full of fragrance used on Dragon boat Festival 4
地处_地處_dìchǔ 地处 地處 dìchǔ to be located at; to be situated in 3
边陲_邊陲_biānchuí 边陲 邊陲 biānchuí border area; frontier 3
荒僻_荒僻_huāngpì 荒僻 荒僻 huāngpì desolate; deserted; out-of-the-way 2
连年_連年_liánnián 连年 連年 liánnián successive years; over many years 1
征战_征戰_zhēngzhàn 征战 征戰 zhēngzhàn campaign; expedition 14
繁忙_繁忙_fánmáng 繁忙 繁忙 fánmáng busy; bustling 2
公孙_公孫_Gōngsūn 公孙 公孫 Gōngsūn two-character surname Gongsun 95
恒_恆_héng 恒 恆 héng permanent; constant; fixed; usual; ordinary; rule (old); one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷟) 84
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep09/253 words - 42 min
繁华_繁華_fánhuá 繁华 繁華 fánhuá flourishing; bustling 4
和谐_和諧_héxié 和谐 和諧 héxié harmonious; harmony; (euphemism) to censor 2
景象_景象_jǐngxiàng 景象 景象 jǐngxiàng scene; sight (to behold) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/25 words - 2 min
风尘仆仆_風塵僕僕_fēngchénpúpú 风尘仆仆 風塵僕僕 fēngchénpúpú lit. covered in dust (idiom); fig. travel-worn 1
外地_外地_wàidì 外地 外地 wàidì parts of the country other than where one is 3
出名_出名_chūmíng 出名 出名 chūmíng well-known for sth; to become well known; to make one's mark 1
右玉_右玉_Yòuyù 右玉 右玉 Yòuyù Youyu county in Shuozhou 朔州[Shuo4 zhou1], Shanxi 3
熏_熏_xūn 熏 熏 xūn to smoke; to fumigate; to assail the nostrils; to perfume 4
鸡_雞_jī 鸡 雞 jī fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute 7
点菜_點菜_diǎncài 点菜 點菜 diǎncài to order dishes (in a restaurant) 1
但凡_但凡_dànfán 但凡 但凡 dànfán every single; as long as 3
见面礼_見面禮_jiànmiànlǐ 见面礼 見面禮 jiànmiànlǐ gift given to sb when meeting them for the first time 1
荒凉_荒涼_huāngliáng 荒凉 荒涼 huāngliáng desolate 1
祥和_祥和_xiánghé 祥和 祥和 xiánghé auspicious and peaceful 1
回见_回見_huíjiàn 回见 回見 huíjiàn See you later! 1
关怀备至_關懷備至_guānhuáibèizhì 关怀备至 關懷備至 guānhuáibèizhì the utmost care (idiom); to look after sb in every possible way 1
年年_年年_niánnián 年年 年年 niánnián year after year; yearly; every year; annually 1
老百姓_老百姓_lǎobǎixìng 老百姓 老百姓 lǎobǎixìng ordinary people; the "person in the street"; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
了不起_了不起_liǎobuqǐ 了不起 了不起 liǎobuqǐ amazing; terrific; extraordinary 7
刺史_刺史_cìshǐ 刺史 刺史 cìshǐ provincial governor (old) 206
壶_壺_hú 壶 壺 hú pot; classifier for bottled liquid 2
小菜_小菜_xiǎocài 小菜 小菜 xiǎocài appetizer; small side dish; easy job; piece of cake; see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] 1
稍等_稍等_shāoděng 稍等 稍等 shāoděng to wait a moment 3
模仿_模仿_mófǎng 模仿 模仿 mófǎng to imitate; to copy; to emulate; to mimic; model 2
深得民心_深得民心_shēndémínxīn 深得民心 深得民心 shēndémínxīn to win the hearts of the people; to be popular among the masses 1
说说_說說_shuōshuo 说说 說說 shuōshuo to say sth 24
敬_敬_jìng 敬 敬 jìng to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer 17
隋_隋_Suí 隋 隋 Suí the Sui dynasty (581-617 AD); surname Sui 72
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/50 words - 5 min
年间_年間_niánjiān 年间 年間 niánjiān in the years of; during those years; period (of dynasty or decade) 1
任职_任職_rènzhí 任职 任職 rènzhí to hold an office or post 1
饬_飭_chì 饬 飭 chì keep in order; stern; to order; direct 1
墙_牆_qiáng 墙 牆 qiáng wall; CL:面[mian4],堵[du3] 3
坚_堅_jiān 坚 堅 jiān strong; solid; firm; unyielding; resolute 2
兵强马壮_兵強馬壯_bīngqiángmǎzhuàng 兵强马壮 兵強馬壯 bīngqiángmǎzhuàng lit. strong soldiers and sturdy horses (idiom); fig. a well-trained and powerful army 2
胡人_胡人_húrén 胡人 胡人 húrén ethnic groups in the north and west of China in ancient times; foreigner; barbarian 1
每每_每每_měiměi 每每 每每 měiměi often 2
占_占_zhàn 占 占 zhàn to take possession of; to occupy; to take up 6
奖励_獎勵_jiǎnglì 奖励 獎勵 jiǎnglì to reward; reward (as encouragement) 7
田_田_tián 田 田 tián field; farm; CL:片[pian4] 11
垦_墾_kěn 垦 墾 kěn to reclaim (land); to cultivate 1
无数_無數_wúshù 无数 無數 wúshù countless; numberless; innumerable 4
兴旺_興旺_xīngwàng 兴旺 興旺 xīngwàng prosperous; thriving; to prosper; to flourish 1
脸面_臉面_liǎnmiàn 脸面 臉面 liǎnmiàn face 3
里边_裡邊_lǐbian 里边 裡邊 lǐbian inside 11
位子_位子_wèizi 位子 位子 wèizi place; seat 1
厌恶_厭惡_yànwù 厌恶 厭惡 yànwù to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth 1
勤王_勤王_qínwáng 勤王 勤王 qínwáng to serve the king diligently; to save the country in times of danger; to send troops to rescue the king 2
远远_遠遠_yuǎnyuǎn 远远 遠遠 yuǎnyuǎn distant; by far 4
活菩萨_活菩薩_huópúsà 活菩萨 活菩薩 huópúsà a living Buddha; fig. compassionate person; saint 6
地方官_地方官_dìfāngguān 地方官 地方官 dìfāngguān local official 1
晓以大义_曉以大義_xiǎoyǐdàyì 晓以大义 曉以大義 xiǎoyǐdàyì to reason with sb; to lecture 1
存_存_cún 存 存 cún to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive 12
前朝_前朝_qiáncháo 前朝 前朝 qiáncháo the previous dynasty 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/75 words - 8 min
时日_時日_shírì 时日 時日 shírì time; auspicious time; time and date; long period of time; this day 11
老成_老成_lǎochéng 老成 老成 lǎochéng mature; experienced; sophisticated 1
苦涩_苦澀_kǔsè 苦涩 苦澀 kǔsè bitter and astringent; pained; agonized 1
穷_窮_qióng 穷 窮 qióng poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly 3
课_課_kè 课 課 kè subject; course; CL:門|门[men2]; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2]; to levy; tax; form of divination 1
获取_獲取_huòqǔ 获取 獲取 huòqǔ to gain; to get; to acquire 2
说来话长_說來話長_shuōláihuàcháng 说来话长 說來話長 shuōláihuàcháng start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly 6
杀手_殺手_shāshǒu 杀手 殺手 shāshǒu killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player 2
境内_境內_jìngnèi 境内 境內 jìngnèi within the borders; internal (to a country, province, city etc); domestic 2
置身事外_置身事外_zhìshēnshìwài 置身事外 置身事外 zhìshēnshìwài not to get involved; to stay out of it 4
换成_換成_huànchéng 换成 換成 huànchéng to exchange (sth) for (sth else); to replace with; to convert into 3
着实_著實_zhuóshí 着实 著實 zhuóshí truly; indeed; severely; harshly 3
性格_性格_xìnggé 性格 性格 xìnggé nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
告状_告狀_gàozhuàng 告状 告狀 gàozhuàng to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc); to bring a lawsuit 1
乱七八糟_亂七八糟_luànqībāzāo 乱七八糟 亂七八糟 luànqībāzāo everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens 1
保不齐_保不齊_bǎobuqí 保不齐 保不齊 bǎobuqí more likely than not; quite possible; on the cards 1
重伤_重傷_zhòngshāng 重伤 重傷 zhòngshāng seriously hurt; serious injury 4
不治_不治_bùzhì 不治 不治 bùzhì to die of illness or injury despite receiving medical help 1
距离_距離_jùlí 距离 距離 jùlí distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 4
土_土_tǔ 土 土 tǔ earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 60
喀_喀_kā 喀 喀 kā (onom.) sound of coughing or vomiting 57
设_設_shè 设 設 shè to set up; to arrange; to establish; to found; to display 62
熊_熊_xióng 熊 熊 xióng bear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke; (coll.) weak; incapable 66
首领_首領_shǒulǐng 首领 首領 shǒulǐng head; boss; chief 61
欣慰_欣慰_xīnwèi 欣慰 欣慰 xīnwèi to be gratified 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/100 words - 11 min
屁_屁_pì 屁 屁 pì fart; flatulence; nonsense; (usu. in the negative) what; (not) a damn thing 5
败仗_敗仗_bàizhàng 败仗 敗仗 bàizhàng lost battle; defeat 3
一举一动_一舉一動_yījǔyīdòng 一举一动 一舉一動 yījǔyīdòng every movement; each and every move 1
说到_說到_shuōdào 说到 說到 shuōdào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for 4
巴_巴_bā 巴 巴 bā to long for; to wish; to cling to; to stick to; sth that sticks; close to; next to; spread open; informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4]; bar (unit of pressure); nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail 2
鲁_魯_lǔ 鲁 魯 lǔ (bound form) crass; stupid; rude; (used to represent the sounds of "ru", "lu" etc in loanwords) 10
弓_弓_gōng 弓 弓 gōng a bow (weapon); CL:張|张[zhang1]; to bend; to arch (one's back etc) 2
狩猎_狩獵_shòuliè 狩猎 狩獵 shòuliè to hunt; hunting 12
桑_桑_sāng 桑 桑 sāng mulberry tree 1
娜_娜_nuó 娜 娜 nuó elegant; graceful 172
女孩儿_女孩兒_nǚháir5 女孩儿 女孩兒 nǚháir5 erhua variant of 女孩[nu:3 hai2] 1
走着瞧_走著瞧_zǒuzheqiáo 走着瞧 走著瞧 zǒuzheqiáo wait and see (who is right) 4
耳_耳_ěr 耳 耳 ěr ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (Classical Chinese) 4
素来_素來_sùlái 素来 素來 sùlái consistently; always (in the past and now) 3
不服_不服_bùfú 不服 不服 bùfú not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply; to refuse to accept as final; to remain unconvinced by; not to give in to 3
脚趾头_腳趾頭_jiǎozhǐtou 脚趾头 腳趾頭 jiǎozhǐtou toe 1
退缩_退縮_tuìsuō 退缩 退縮 tuìsuō to shrink back; to cower 2
娃娃_娃娃_wáwa 娃娃 娃娃 wáwa baby; small child; doll 1
来犯_來犯_láifàn 来犯 來犯 láifàn to invade one's territory 1
气势汹汹_氣勢洶洶_qìshìxiōngxiōng 气势汹汹 氣勢洶洶 qìshìxiōngxiōng aggressive; truculent; overbearing 1
守住_守住_shǒuzhu 守住 守住 shǒuzhu to hold on to; to defend; to keep; to guard 10
角_角_jiǎo 角 角 jiǎo angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime); CL:個|个[ge4] 5
角_角_jué 角 角 jué role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel; third note of pentatonic scale 5
东北_東北_dōngběi 东北 東北 dōngběi northeast 4
城防_城防_chéngfáng 城防 城防 chéngfáng city defense 2
形成_形成_xíngchéng 形成 形成 xíngchéng to form; to take shape 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/125 words - 13 min
互_互_hù 互 互 hù mutual 3
主公_主公_zhǔgōng 主公 主公 zhǔgōng Your Highness; Your Majesty 97
用兵如神_用兵如神_yòngbīngrúshén 用兵如神 用兵如神 yòngbīngrúshén to lead military operations with extraordinary skill 3
代_代_dài 代 代 dài to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 27
援兵_援兵_yuánbīng 援兵 援兵 yuánbīng reinforcement 7
巩固_鞏固_gǒnggù 巩固 鞏固 gǒnggù to consolidate; consolidation; to strengthen 1
边防_邊防_biānfáng 边防 邊防 biānfáng frontier defense 3
无能为力_無能為力_wúnéngwéilì 无能为力 無能為力 wúnéngwéilì impotent (idiom); powerless; helpless 3
媛_媛_yuán 媛 媛 yuán beautiful (woman) 79
寺庙_寺廟_sìmiào 寺庙 寺廟 sìmiào temple; monastery; shrine 3
山贼_山賊_shānzéi 山贼 山賊 shānzéi brigand 7
车道_車道_chēdào 车道 車道 chēdào traffic lane; driveway 1
受损_受損_shòusǔn 受损 受損 shòusǔn to suffer damage 1
车夫_車夫_chēfū 车夫 車夫 chēfū cart driver; coachman 5
尸首_屍首_shīshou 尸首 屍首 shīshou corpse; carcass; dead body 1
将令_將令_jiànglìng 将令 將令 jiànglìng (old) (military) a command; an order 1
上山_上山_shàngshān 上山 上山 shàngshān to go uphill; to spin cocoon (silkworms); to pass away 2
剿匪_剿匪_jiǎofěi 剿匪 剿匪 jiǎofěi to send armed forces to suppress 1
母女_母女_mǔnǚ 母女 母女 mǔnǚ mother-daughter 5
恩公_恩公_ēngōng 恩公 恩公 ēngōng benefactor 6
竭力_竭力_jiélì 竭力 竭力 jiélì to do one's utmost 2
在下_在下_zàixià 在下 在下 zàixià under; myself (humble) 10
鄙_鄙_bǐ 鄙 鄙 bǐ rustic; low; base; mean; to despise; to scorn 1
诓骗_誆騙_kuāngpiàn 诓骗 誆騙 kuāngpiàn to defraud; to swindle 4
弟弟_弟弟_dìdi 弟弟 弟弟 dìdi younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 48
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/150 words - 16 min
陇西_隴西_Lǒngxī 陇西 隴西 Lǒngxī Longxi county in Dingxi 定西[Ding4 xi1], Gansu 4
林_林_lín 林 林 lín woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 5
过于_過於_guòyú 过于 過於 guòyú too much; excessively 8
劳累_勞累_láolèi 劳累 勞累 láolèi tired; exhausted; worn out; to toil 2
赶路_趕路_gǎnlù 赶路 趕路 gǎnlù to hasten on with one's journey; to hurry on 5
窃窃_竊竊_qièqiè 窃窃 竊竊 qièqiè privately; secretly; unobtrusively 1
商议_商議_shāngyì 商议 商議 shāngyì to negotiate; discussion; proposal 9
醒来_醒來_xǐnglái 醒来 醒來 xǐnglái to waken 5
探听_探聽_tàntīng 探听 探聽 tàntīng to make inquiries; to try to find out; to pry 1
婆娘_婆娘_póniáng 婆娘 婆娘 póniáng woman (derog.) 2
拜佛_拜佛_bàiFó 拜佛 拜佛 bàiFó to worship Buddha 1
狠狠_狠狠_hěnhěn 狠狠 狠狠 hěnhěn resolutely; firmly; ferociously; ruthlessly 3
票_票_piào 票 票 piào ticket; ballot; banknote; CL:張|张[zhang1]; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for groups, batches, business transactions 1
老东西_老東西_lǎodōngxi 老东西 老東西 lǎodōngxi (derog.) old fool; old bastard 1
后路_後路_hòulù 后路 後路 hòulù escape route; retreat route; communication lines to the rear; alternative course of action; room for maneuver 1
栖身_棲身_qīshēn 栖身 棲身 qīshēn to stay at; to live in (temporarily) 2
老子_老子_lǎozi 老子 老子 lǎozi father; daddy; "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt); I (used arrogantly or jocularly) 15
仁至义尽_仁至義盡_rénzhìyìjìn 仁至义尽 仁至義盡 rénzhìyìjìn extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom); meticulous virtue and attention to duty 1
左思右想_左思右想_zuǒsīyòuxiǎng 左思右想 左思右想 zuǒsīyòuxiǎng to turn over in one's mind (idiom); to think through from different angles; to ponder 1
正面_正面_zhèngmiàn 正面 正面 zhèngmiàn front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open 5
于是_於是_yúshì 于是 於是 yúshì thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence 2
搭车_搭車_dāchē 搭车 搭車 dāchē to ride (in a vehicle); to get a lift; to hitch-hike 1
好转_好轉_hǎozhuǎn 好转 好轉 hǎozhuǎn to improve; to take a turn for the better; improvement 3
和尚_和尚_héshang 和尚 和尚 héshang Buddhist monk 1
走路_走路_zǒulù 走路 走路 zǒulù to walk; to go on foot 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/175 words - 18 min
足以_足以_zúyǐ 足以 足以 zúyǐ sufficient to...; so much so that; so that 4
诚心_誠心_chéngxīn 诚心 誠心 chéngxīn sincerity 4
不忍_不忍_bùrěn 不忍 不忍 bùrěn cannot bear to; disturbed 2
病痛_病痛_bìngtòng 病痛 病痛 bìngtòng slight illness; indisposition; ailment 2
咳嗽_咳嗽_késou 咳嗽 咳嗽 késou to cough; CL:陣|阵[zhen4] 1
极_極_jí 极 極 jí extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top 7
走向_走向_zǒuxiàng 走向 走向 zǒuxiàng direction; strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology); inclination; trend; to move towards; to head for 2
显_顯_xiǎn 显 顯 xiǎn to make visible; to reveal; prominent; conspicuous; (prefix) phanero- 1
虔诚_虔誠_qiánchéng 虔诚 虔誠 qiánchéng pious; devout; sincere 1
劲_勁_jìn 劲 勁 jìn strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4] 6
下车_下車_xiàchē 下车 下車 xiàchē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 2
底下_底下_dǐxia 底下 底下 dǐxia the location below sth; afterwards 6
言重_言重_yánzhòng 言重 言重 yánzhòng to speak seriously; to exaggerate 5
不顾一切_不顧一切_bùgùyīqiè 不顾一切 不顧一切 bùgùyīqiè reckless; regardless of everything 2
遇害_遇害_yùhài 遇害 遇害 yùhài to be murdered 1
心狠手辣_心狠手辣_xīnhěnshǒulà 心狠手辣 心狠手辣 xīnhěnshǒulà vicious and merciless (idiom) 2
葬_葬_zàng 葬 葬 zàng to bury (the dead); to inter 6
以及_以及_yǐjí 以及 以及 yǐjí as well as; too; and 7
照看_照看_zhàokàn 照看 照看 zhàokàn to look after; to attend to; to have in care 4
巧合_巧合_qiǎohé 巧合 巧合 qiǎohé coincidence; coincidental; to coincide 6
相依为命_相依為命_xiāngyīwéimìng 相依为命 相依為命 xiāngyīwéimìng mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival; interdependent 1
母_母_mǔ 母 母 mǔ mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female 2
几经_幾經_jǐjīng 几经 幾經 jǐjīng to go through numerous (setbacks, revisions etc) 2
贱_賤_jiàn 贱 賤 jiàn inexpensive; lowly 5
有幸_有幸_yǒuxìng 有幸 有幸 yǒuxìng fortunately 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/200 words - 20 min
德高望重_德高望重_dégāowàngzhòng 德高望重 德高望重 dégāowàngzhòng a person of virtue and prestige; a person of good moral standing and reputation 1
赏罚_賞罰_shǎngfá 赏罚 賞罰 shǎngfá reward and punishment 1
分明_分明_fēnmíng 分明 分明 fēnmíng clear; distinct; evidently; clearly 6
济_濟_jì 济 濟 jì to cross a river; to aid or relieve; to be of help 8
降将_降將_xiángjiàng 降将 降將 xiángjiàng surrendered enemy general 1
李氏_李氏_Lǐshì 李氏 李氏 Lǐshì the Korean Yi or Lee Dynasty (1392-1910) 2
碌_碌_lù 碌 碌 lù laborious; small stone; to record; to tape; to write down; to hire; to employ 2
嘱咐_囑咐_zhǔfù 嘱咐 囑咐 zhǔfù to tell; to exhort; injunction 2
博_博_bó 博 博 bó extensive; ample; rich; obtain; aim; to win; to get; plentiful; to gamble 1
功名_功名_gōngmíng 功名 功名 gōngmíng scholarly honor (in imperial exams); rank; achievement; fame; glory 2
单单_單單_dāndān 单单 單單 dāndān only; merely; just 1
机缘_機緣_jīyuán 机缘 機緣 jīyuán chance; opportunity; destiny 4
渊源_淵源_yuānyuán 渊源 淵源 yuānyuán origin; source; relationship 1
无家可归_無家可歸_wújiākěguī 无家可归 無家可歸 wújiākěguī homeless 2
收留_收留_shōuliú 收留 收留 shōuliú to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care 10
恩人_恩人_ēnrén 恩人 恩人 ēnrén a benefactor; a person who has significantly helped sb else 5
驱逐_驅逐_qūzhú 驱逐 驅逐 qūzhú to expel; to deport; banishment 4
妻_妻_qī 妻 妻 qī wife 11
款待_款待_kuǎndài 款待 款待 kuǎndài to entertain; to be hospitable to 1
取得_取得_qǔdé 取得 取得 qǔdé to acquire; to get; to obtain 1
仗_仗_zhàng 仗 仗 zhàng weaponry; to hold (a weapon); to wield; to rely on; to depend on; war; battle 10
岂止_豈止_qǐzhǐ 岂止 豈止 qǐzhǐ not only; far from; more than 1
隔_隔_gé 隔 隔 gé to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of 2
一层_一層_yīcéng 一层 一層 yīcéng layer 1
肚皮_肚皮_dùpí 肚皮 肚皮 dùpí belly 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/225 words - 23 min
策划_策劃_cèhuà 策划 策劃 cèhuà to plot; to scheme; to bring about; to engineer; planning; producer; planner 1
第一步_第一步_dìyībù 第一步 第一步 dìyībù step one; first step 1
掌握_掌握_zhǎngwò 掌握 掌握 zhǎngwò to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency 4
切记_切記_qièjì 切记 切記 qièjì remember at all costs 2
软肋_軟肋_ruǎnlèi 软肋 軟肋 ruǎnlèi rib cartilage; (fig.) weak spot; soft underbelly 2
心思_心思_xīnsi 心思 心思 xīnsi mind; thoughts; inclination; mood 23
胆识_膽識_dǎnshí 胆识 膽識 dǎnshí courage and insight 2
透_透_tòu 透 透 tòu to penetrate; to pass through; thoroughly; completely; transparent; to appear; to show 5
朽_朽_xiǔ 朽 朽 xiǔ rotten 16
时局_時局_shíjú 时局 時局 shíjú current political situation 2
一触即发_一觸即發_yīchùjífā 一触即发 一觸即發 yīchùjífā could happen at any moment; on the verge 2
用人_用人_yòngrén 用人 用人 yòngrén servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff 3
博取_博取_bóqǔ 博取 博取 bóqǔ to win (favors, confidence etc) 1
好事_好事_hǎoshì 好事 好事 hǎoshì good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead 8
防_防_fáng 防 防 fáng to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent 5
未知_未知_wèizhī 未知 未知 wèizhī unknown 5
安宁_安寧_ānníng 安宁 安寧 ānníng peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed; free from worry 4
考量_考量_kǎoliáng 考量 考量 kǎoliáng to consider; to give serious consideration to sth; consideration 3
小城_小城_xiǎochéng 小城 小城 xiǎochéng small town 1
舒_舒_shū 舒 舒 shū to stretch; to unfold; to relax; leisurely 12
猛将_猛將_měngjiàng 猛将 猛將 měngjiàng fierce general; valiant military leader; fig. brave individual 1
坚固_堅固_jiāngù 坚固 堅固 jiāngù firm; firmly; hard; stable 1
打下_打下_dǎxià 打下 打下 dǎxià to lay (a foundation); to conquer (a city etc); to shoot down (a bird etc) 2
攻城_攻城_gōngchéng 攻城 攻城 gōngchéng to besiege (a town) 15
失败_失敗_shībài 失败 失敗 shībài to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/250 words - 25 min
座_座_zuò 座 座 zuò seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects 8
主攻_主攻_zhǔgōng 主攻 主攻 zhǔgōng main assault; to focus on; to specialize in; to major in 1
期待_期待_qīdài 期待 期待 qīdài to look forward to; to await; expectation 4
套_套_tào 套 套 tào to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; to overlap; to interleave; to model after; to copy; formula; harness; loop of rope; (fig.) to fish for; to obtain slyly; classifier for sets, collections; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); tau (Greek letter Ττ) 1
百战不殆_百戰不殆_bǎizhànbùdài 百战不殆 百戰不殆 bǎizhànbùdài to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]); to win every fight 1
抱抱_抱抱_bàobào 抱抱 抱抱 bàobào to hug; to embrace 3
糖_糖_táng 糖 糖 táng sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4] 21
糕_糕_gāo 糕 糕 gāo cake 2
明显_明顯_míngxiǎn 明显 明顯 míngxiǎn clear; distinct; obvious 2
转转_轉轉_zhuànzhuan 转转 轉轉 zhuànzhuan to stroll 3
垦荒_墾荒_kěnhuāng 垦荒 墾荒 kěnhuāng to open up land (for agriculture) 2
分地_分地_fēndì 分地 分地 fēndì to distribute land 1
不均_不均_bùjūn 不均 不均 bùjūn uneven; distributed unevenly 1
不可开交_不可開交_bùkěkāijiāo 不可开交 不可開交 bùkěkāijiāo to be awfully (busy etc) 1
小事_小事_xiǎoshì 小事 小事 xiǎoshì trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] 6
何须_何須_héxū 何须 何須 héxū there is no need; why should 3
叨_叨_dāo 叨 叨 dāo garrulous 2
扰_擾_rǎo 扰 擾 rǎo to disturb 8
划分_劃分_huàfēn 划分 劃分 huàfēn to divide up; to partition; to differentiate 1
册_冊_cè 册 冊 cè book; booklet; classifier for books 2
成年_成年_chéngnián 成年 成年 chéngnián to grow to adulthood; fully grown; the whole year 2
分派_分派_fēnpài 分派 分派 fēnpài to assign (a task to different people); to allocate 2
多余_多餘_duōyú 多余 多餘 duōyú superfluous; unnecessary; surplus 1
政务_政務_zhèngwù 政务 政務 zhèngwù government affairs 1
略知一二_略知一二_lüèzhīyī'èr 略知一二 略知一二 lüèzhīyī'èr slight knowledge of sth; to know very little about a subject; a smattering 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/275 words - 27 min
小官_小官_xiǎoguān 小官 小官 xiǎoguān petty official; minor functionary 1
耳濡目染_耳濡目染_ěrrúmùrǎn 耳濡目染 耳濡目染 ěrrúmùrǎn to be influenced 1
邦_邦_bāng 邦 邦 bāng country; nation; state 2
互通有无_互通有無_hùtōngyǒuwú 互通有无 互通有無 hùtōngyǒuwú mutual exchange of assistance (idiom); to benefit from each other's strengths and make up each other's shortfalls; to reciprocate with material assistance; scratch each other's back 1
各取所需_各取所需_gèqǔsuǒxū 各取所需 各取所需 gèqǔsuǒxū each takes what he needs (idiom) 1
促进_促進_cùjìn 促进 促進 cùjìn to promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost 1
生计_生計_shēngjì 生计 生計 shēngjì livelihood 2
打死_打死_dǎsǐ 打死 打死 dǎsǐ to kill; to beat to death 12
规定_規定_guīdìng 规定 規定 guīdìng provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
及其_及其_jíqí 及其 及其 jíqí (conjunction linking two nouns) and its ...; and their ...; and his ...; and her ... 1
数量_數量_shùliàng 数量 數量 shùliàng amount; quantity; CL:個|个[ge4]; quantitative 1
严苛_嚴苛_yánkē 严苛 嚴苛 yánkē severe; harsh 1
实际_實際_shíjì 实际 實際 shíjì reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual 1
自行_自行_zìxíng 自行 自行 zìxíng voluntary; autonomous; by oneself; self- 3
判断_判斷_pànduàn 判断 判斷 pànduàn to judge; to determine; judgment 5
出自_出自_chūzì 出自 出自 chūzì to come from 5
见笑_見笑_jiànxiào 见笑 見笑 jiànxiào to mock; to be ridiculed; to incur ridicule through one's poor performance (humble) 2
相比_相比_xiāngbǐ 相比 相比 xiāngbǐ to compare 1
新鲜_新鮮_xīnxiān 新鲜 新鮮 xīnxiān fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon 2
风土人情_風土人情_fēngtǔrénqíng 风土人情 風土人情 fēngtǔrénqíng local conditions and customs (idiom) 1
爱惜_愛惜_àixī 爱惜 愛惜 àixī to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly 1
人才_人才_réncái 人才 人才 réncái talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks 4
挠_撓_náo 挠 撓 náo to scratch; to thwart; to yield 2
省_省_shěng 省 省 shěng to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; (archaic) central government department 6
省_省_xǐng 省 省 xǐng to inspect; to examine; to be aware; to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) 6
仁慈_仁慈_réncí 仁慈 仁慈 réncí benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/300 words - 28 min
梅花_梅花_méihuā 梅花 梅花 méihuā plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect) 1
磁_磁_cí 磁 磁 cí magnetic; magnetism; porcelain 1
志_志_zhì 志 志 zhì aspiration; ambition; the will 4
押解_押解_yājiè 押解 押解 yājiè to send away under escort (criminals, goods etc) 2
当场_當場_dāngchǎng 当场 當場 dāngchǎng at the scene; on the spot 2
释放_釋放_shìfàng 释放 釋放 shìfàng to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge 7
瞬间_瞬間_shùnjiān 瞬间 瞬間 shùnjiān in an instant; in a flash 1
无影无踪_無影無蹤_wúyǐngwúzōng 无影无踪 無影無蹤 wúyǐngwúzōng to disappear without trace (idiom) 1
极点_極點_jídiǎn 极点 極點 jídiǎn extreme point; pole; the origin (in polar coordinates) 1
严惩_嚴懲_yánchéng 严惩 嚴懲 yánchéng to punish severely 2
差事_差事_chāishi 差事 差事 chāishi errand; assignment; job; commission; CL:件[jian4]; see also 差使[chai1 shi5] 1
沿途_沿途_yántú 沿途 沿途 yántú along the sides of the road; by the wayside 1
囚徒_囚徒_qiútú 囚徒 囚徒 qiútú prisoner 1
举_舉_jǔ 举 舉 jǔ to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed 8
奇人_奇人_qírén 奇人 奇人 qírén an eccentric; odd person; person of extraordinary talent 2
战国_戰國_Zhànguó 战国 戰國 Zhànguó the Warring States period (475-221 BC) 1
谖_諼_xuān 谖 諼 xuān to deceive; to forget 3
焚_焚_fén 焚 焚 fén to burn 2
券_券_quàn 券 券 quàn bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half); contract; deed (i.e. title deeds); ticket; voucher; certificate 1
市_市_shì 市 市 shì market; city; CL:個|个[ge4] 12
擅自_擅自_shànzì 擅自 擅自 shànzì without permission 4
仅仅_僅僅_jǐnjǐn 仅仅 僅僅 jǐnjǐn barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more) 2
欠条_欠條_qiàntiáo 欠条 欠條 qiàntiáo IOU; certificate of indebtedness 1
却是_卻是_quèshì 却是 卻是 quèshì nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... 8
六月_六月_Liùyuè 六月 六月 Liùyuè June; sixth month (of the lunar year) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/325 words - 32 min
日前_日前_rìqián 日前 日前 rìqián the other day; a few days ago 4
十七_十七_shíqī 十七 十七 shíqī seventeen; 17 1
违者_違者_wéizhě 违者 違者 wéizhě violator 1
反坐_反坐_fǎnzuò 反坐 反坐 fǎnzuò to sentence the accuser (and free the falsely accused defendant) 1
揭发_揭發_jiēfā 揭发 揭發 jiēfā to expose; to bring to light; to disclose; revelation 1
举报_舉報_jǔbào 举报 舉報 jǔbào to report (malefactors to the police); to denounce 1
禁止_禁止_jìnzhǐ 禁止 禁止 jìnzhǐ to prohibit; to forbid; to ban 4
余党_餘黨_yúdǎng 余党 餘黨 yúdǎng remnants (of a defeated clique); rump 1
肆无忌惮_肆無忌憚_sìwújìdàn 肆无忌惮 肆無忌憚 sìwújìdàn absolutely unrestrained; unbridled; without the slightest scruple 1
甜头_甜頭_tiántou 甜头 甜頭 tiántou sweet taste (of power, success etc); benefit 1
国_國_guó 国 國 guó country; nation; state; national; CL:個|个[ge4] 18
士_士_shì 士 士 shì member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker 12
乎_乎_hū 乎 乎 hū (classical particle similar to 於|于[yu2]) in; at; from; because; than; (classical final particle similar to 嗎|吗[ma5], 吧[ba5], 呢[ne5], expressing question, doubt or astonishment) 1
肉麻_肉麻_ròumá 肉麻 肉麻 ròumá sickening; corny; sappy; maudlin; fulsome (of praise) 2
得力_得力_délì 得力 得力 délì able; capable; competent; efficient 3
避免_避免_bìmiǎn 避免 避免 bìmiǎn to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from 4
惹人_惹人_rěrén 惹人 惹人 rěrén to provoke (esp. annoyance, disgust etc); to offend; to attract (attention) 1
嫌疑_嫌疑_xiányí 嫌疑 嫌疑 xiányí suspicion; to have suspicions 5
受审_受審_shòushěn 受审 受審 shòushěn on trial (for a crime); to stand trial 2
上天_上天_shàngtiān 上天 上天 shàngtiān Heaven; Providence; God; the day before; the sky above; to fly to the sky; to take off and fly into space; to die; to pass away 4
伺候_伺候_cìhòu 伺候 伺候 cìhòu to serve; to wait upon 7
麻子_麻子_mázi 麻子 麻子 mázi pockmark 2
碗_碗_wǎn 碗 碗 wǎn bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 6
灌醉_灌醉_guànzuì 灌醉 灌醉 guànzuì to fuddle; to befuddle; to inebriate; to get someone drunk 1
门锁_門鎖_ménsuǒ 门锁 門鎖 ménsuǒ door lock 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/350 words - 37 min
洞_洞_dòng 洞 洞 dòng cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4] 1
爬_爬_pá 爬 爬 pá to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up 6
一天到晚_一天到晚_yītiāndàowǎn 一天到晚 一天到晚 yītiāndàowǎn all day long; the whole day 1
闲逛_閑逛_xiánguàng 闲逛 閑逛 xiánguàng to stroll 1
可疑_可疑_kěyí 可疑 可疑 kěyí suspicious; dubious 5
惯_慣_guàn 惯 慣 guàn accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) 10
今儿_今兒_jīnr5 今儿 今兒 jīnr5 (coll.) today 5
圈_圈_quān 圈 圈 quān circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle 6
好玩_好玩_hǎowán 好玩 好玩 hǎowán amusing; fun; interesting 9
传来_傳來_chuánlái 传来 傳來 chuánlái (of a sound) to come through; to be heard; (of news) to arrive 7
需求_需求_xūqiú 需求 需求 xūqiú requirement; to require; (economics) demand 1
大张旗鼓_大張旗鼓_dàzhāngqígǔ 大张旗鼓 大張旗鼓 dàzhāngqígǔ with great fanfare 1
邸报_邸報_dǐbào 邸报 邸報 dǐbào imperial bulletin, palace report dating back to Han dynasty 2
野_野_yě 野 野 yě field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; feral 10
围攻_圍攻_wéigōng 围攻 圍攻 wéigōng to besiege; to beleaguer; to attack from all sides; to jointly speak or write against sb 1
节_節_jié 节 節 jié festival; holiday; node; joint; section; segment; part; to economize; to save; to abridge; moral integrity; classifier for segments, e.g. lessons, train wagons, biblical verses; CL:個|个[ge4] 14
苦战_苦戰_kǔzhàn 苦战 苦戰 kǔzhàn bitter struggle; hard battle; arduous effort 1
牵制_牽制_qiānzhì 牵制 牽制 qiānzhì to control; to curb; to restrict; to impede; to pin down (enemy troops) 5
路数_路數_lùshù 路数 路數 lùshù social connections; stratagem; method; approach; movement (martial arts); (sb's) background story 4
不凡_不凡_bùfán 不凡 不凡 bùfán out of the ordinary; out of the common run 3
管家_管家_guǎnjiā 管家 管家 guǎnjiā housekeeper; butler; manage one's household 1
高手_高手_gāoshǒu 高手 高手 gāoshǒu expert; past master; dab hand 9
公用_公用_gōngyòng 公用 公用 gōngyòng public; for public use 1
察_察_chá 察 察 chá to examine; to inquire; to observe; to inspect; to look into; obvious; clearly evident 1
怎能_怎能_zěnnéng 怎能 怎能 zěnnéng how can? 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/375 words - 41 min
宵_宵_xiāo 宵 宵 xiāo night 2
居_居_jū 居 居 jū to reside; to be (in a certain position); to store up; to be at a standstill; residence; house; restaurant; classifier for bedrooms 8
口音_口音_kǒuyin 口音 口音 kǒuyin voice; accent 1
熟悉_熟悉_shúxī 熟悉 熟悉 shúxī to be familiar with; to know well 7
差距_差距_chājù 差距 差距 chājù disparity; gap 2
漏_漏_lòu 漏 漏 lòu to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old) 1
收回_收回_shōuhuí 收回 收回 shōuhuí to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke 9
拥兵自重_擁兵自重_yōngbīngzìzhòng 拥兵自重 擁兵自重 yōngbīngzìzhòng (of a warlord etc) to assemble one's personal army, thereby presenting a challenge to the central government 2
赖_賴_lài 赖 賴 lài to depend on; to hang on in a place; bad; to renege (on promise); to disclaim; to rat (on debts); rascally; to blame; to put the blame on 10
福泽_福澤_fúzé 福泽 福澤 fúzé good fortune 2
民风_民風_mínfēng 民风 民風 mínfēng popular customs; folkways 1
多么_多麼_duōme 多么 多麼 duōme how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent 3
冒充_冒充_màochōng 冒充 冒充 màochōng to feign; to pretend to be; to pass oneself off as 4
同乡_同鄉_tóngxiāng 同乡 同鄉 tóngxiāng person from the same village, town, or province 1
谊_誼_yì 谊 誼 yì friendship; also pr. [yi2] 1
孟浪_孟浪_mènglàng 孟浪 孟浪 mènglàng hasty; rash; impetuous 2
处心积虑_處心積慮_chǔxīnjīlǜ 处心积虑 處心積慮 chǔxīnjīlǜ to plot actively (idiom); scheming; calculating 3
不动_不動_bùdòng 不动 不動 bùdòng motionless 6
一家_一家_yījiā 一家 一家 yījiā the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 4
介意_介意_jièyì 介意 介意 jièyì to care about; to take offense; to mind 4
主簿_主簿_zhǔbù 主簿 主簿 zhǔbù official registrar (of a county etc) in imperial China 59
副手_副手_fùshǒu 副手 副手 fùshǒu assistant 1
屈才_屈才_qūcái 屈才 屈才 qūcái to waste talent 1
侍_侍_shì 侍 侍 shì to serve; to attend upon 3
卫_衛_wèi 卫 衛 wèi to guard; to protect; to defend; abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene; health; abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet 12
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep10/382 words - 42 min
绪_緒_xù 绪 緒 xù beginnings; clues; mental state; thread 41
侍卫_侍衛_shìwèi 侍卫 侍衛 shìwèi Imperial bodyguard 20
欣赏_欣賞_xīnshǎng 欣赏 欣賞 xīnshǎng to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 1
才华_才華_cáihuá 才华 才華 cáihuá talent; CL:份[fen4] 2
眼下_眼下_yǎnxià 眼下 眼下 yǎnxià now; at present; subocular (medicine) 35
尽心_盡心_jìnxīn 尽心 盡心 jìnxīn with all of one's heart 1
效力_效力_xiàolì 效力 效力 xiàolì effectiveness; positive effect; to serve (in some capacity) 7
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/25 words - 4 min
事务_事務_shìwù 事务 事務 shìwù (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database) 2
理应_理應_lǐyīng 理应 理應 lǐyīng should; ought to 5
司马_司馬_Sīmǎ 司马 司馬 Sīmǎ Minister of War (official title in pre-Han Chinese states); two-character surname Sima 30
随机应变_隨機應變_suíjīyìngbiàn 随机应变 隨機應變 suíjīyìngbiàn to change according to the situation (idiom); pragmatic 1
境_境_jìng 境 境 jìng border; place; condition; boundary; circumstances; territory 20
心力_心力_xīnlì 心力 心力 xīnlì mental and physical efforts 2
显得_顯得_xiǎnde 显得 顯得 xiǎnde to seem; to look; to appear 3
别有用心_別有用心_biéyǒuyòngxīn 别有用心 別有用心 biéyǒuyòngxīn to have an ulterior motive (idiom); a hidden agenda 1
穆_穆_mù 穆 穆 mù solemn; reverent; calm; burial position in an ancestral tomb (old); old variant of 默 126
子孙_子孫_zǐsūn 子孙 子孫 zǐsūn offspring; posterity 3
英明_英明_yīngmíng 英明 英明 yīngmíng wise; brilliant 2
东南_東南_dōngnán 东南 東南 dōngnán southeast 3
两侧_兩側_liǎngcè 两侧 兩側 liǎngcè two sides; both sides 1
两面_兩面_liǎngmiàn 两面 兩面 liǎngmiàn both sides 2
依托_依託_yītuō 依托 依託 yītuō to rely on; to depend on; support 1
地势_地勢_dìshì 地势 地勢 dìshì terrain; topography relief 3
主要_主要_zhǔyào 主要 主要 zhǔyào main; principal; major; primary 5
查探_查探_chátàn 查探 查探 chátàn to check; to investigate; to probe (into) 3
不足_不足_bùzú 不足 不足 bùzú insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not 7
城固_城固_Chénggù 城固 城固 Chénggù Chenggu County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi 1
进城_進城_jìnchéng 进城 進城 jìnchéng to go to town; to enter a big city (to live or work) 7
城墙_城牆_chéngqiáng 城墙 城牆 chéngqiáng city wall 3
城池_城池_chéngchí 城池 城池 chéngchí city 2
夯土_夯土_hāngtǔ 夯土 夯土 hāngtǔ rammed earth 1
加固_加固_jiāgù 加固 加固 jiāgù to reinforce (a structure); to strengthen 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/50 words - 8 min
各色_各色_gèsè 各色 各色 gèsè all kinds; of every description 1
随意_隨意_suíyì 随意 隨意 suíyì as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious 4
来往_來往_láiwǎng 来往 來往 láiwǎng to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with 1
充足_充足_chōngzú 充足 充足 chōngzú adequate; sufficient; abundant 1
死守_死守_sǐshǒu 死守 死守 sǐshǒu to defend one's property to the death; to cling obstinately to old habits; die-hard 2
非难_非難_fēinàn 非难 非難 fēinàn reproof; blame 1
对策_對策_duìcè 对策 對策 duìcè countermeasure for dealing with a situation 3
泡桐_泡桐_pāotóng 泡桐 泡桐 pāotóng Paulownia (genus) 3
故弄玄虚_故弄玄虛_gùnòngxuánxū 故弄玄虚 故弄玄虛 gùnòngxuánxū deliberately mystifying; to make sth unnecessarily complicated 1
面_麵_miàn 面 麵 miàn flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 4
分析_分析_fēnxī 分析 分析 fēnxī to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
官场_官場_guānchǎng 官场 官場 guānchǎng officialdom; bureaucracy 1
几岁_幾歲_jǐsuì 几岁 幾歲 jǐsuì how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) 1
呛到_嗆到_qiāngdào 呛到 嗆到 qiāngdào to choke on (food etc); to swallow the wrong way 1
用光_用光_yòngguāng 用光 用光 yòngguāng out of (supply); spent; exhausted (used up); depleted 1
饮水思源_飲水思源_yǐnshuǐsīyuán 饮水思源 飲水思源 yǐnshuǐsīyuán lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom); gratitude for blessings and their well-spring; Don't forget where your happiness come from.; Be grateful for all your blessings! 1
出处_出處_chūchù 出处 出處 chūchù source (esp. of quotation or literary allusion); origin; where sth comes from 1
原_原_yuán 原 原 yuán former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source 4
一共_一共_yīgòng 一共 一共 yīgòng altogether 3
结账_結賬_jiézhàng 结账 結賬 jiézhàng to pay the bill; to settle accounts; also written 結帳|结帐 2
荷包_荷包_hébāo 荷包 荷包 hébāo embroidered pouch for carrying loose change etc; purse; pocket (in clothing) 52
候_候_hòu 候 候 hòu to wait; to inquire after; to watch; season; climate; (old) period of five days 3
伎俩_伎倆_jìliǎng 伎俩 伎倆 jìliǎng trick; scheme; ploy; tactic; stratagem; gimmick; ruse; trickery; skill; also written 技倆|技俩 1
兽医_獸醫_shòuyī 兽医 獸醫 shòuyī veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet 2
理会_理會_lǐhuì 理会 理會 lǐhuì to understand; to pay attention to; to take notice of 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/75 words - 11 min
肃_肅_sù 肃 肅 sù respectful; solemn; to eliminate; to clean up 1
贸_貿_mào 贸 貿 mào commerce; trade 1
结_結_jié 结 結 jié knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) 6
正要_正要_zhèngyào 正要 正要 zhèngyào to be just about to; to be on the point of 1
生意兴隆_生意興隆_shēngyìxīnglóng 生意兴隆 生意興隆 shēngyìxīnglóng thriving and prosperous business or trade 1
前哨_前哨_qiánshào 前哨 前哨 qiánshào outpost; (fig.) front line 1
尽快_儘快_jǐnkuài 尽快 儘快 jǐnkuài as quickly as possible; as soon as possible; with all speed 8
独揽_獨攬_dúlǎn 独揽 獨攬 dúlǎn to monopolize 1
头功_頭功_tóugōng 头功 頭功 tóugōng first class merit 4
狼狈_狼狽_lángbèi 狼狈 狼狽 lángbèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) 3
犬_犬_quǎn 犬 犬 quǎn dog; Kangxi radical 94 11
认定_認定_rèndìng 认定 認定 rèndìng to maintain (that sth is true); to determine (a fact); determination (of an amount); of the firm opinion; to believe firmly; to set one's mind on; to identify with 1
无疑_無疑_wúyí 无疑 無疑 wúyí no doubt; undoubtedly 1
蠢货_蠢貨_chǔnhuò 蠢货 蠢貨 chǔnhuò blockhead; idiot; dunce; moron; fool 1
擅闯_擅闖_shànchuǎng 擅闯 擅闖 shànchuǎng to enter without permission; to trespass 4
重地_重地_zhòngdì 重地 重地 zhòngdì important place; strategic location 1
烽_烽_fēng 烽 烽 fēng beacon fire 1
鼓_鼓_gǔ 鼓 鼓 gǔ drum; CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell 8
误_誤_wù 误 誤 wù mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly 9
示警_示警_shìjǐng 示警 示警 shìjǐng to warn; a warning sign 6
时机_時機_shíjī 时机 時機 shíjī fortunate timing; occasion; opportunity 11
灭顶_滅頂_mièdǐng 灭顶 滅頂 mièdǐng to be drowned (figurative and literal) 2
灾_災_zāi 灾 災 zāi disaster; calamity 4
利剑_利劍_lìjiàn 利剑 利劍 lìjiàn sharp sword 1
情急_情急_qíngjí 情急 情急 qíngjí anxious 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/100 words - 14 min
敌情_敵情_díqíng 敌情 敵情 díqíng the situation of the enemy positions; intelligence about the enemy 2
详细_詳細_xiángxì 详细 詳細 xiángxì detailed; in detail; minute 2
一意孤行_一意孤行_yīyìgūxíng 一意孤行 一意孤行 yīyìgūxíng obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom); willful; one's own way; dogmatic 9
城楼_城樓_chénglóu 城楼 城樓 chénglóu city gate tower 3
错误_錯誤_cuòwù 错误 錯誤 cuòwù error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]; mistaken; false; wrong 1
浪得虚名_浪得虛名_làngdéxūmíng 浪得虚名 浪得虛名 làngdéxūmíng to have an undeserved reputation (idiom) 1
军民_軍民_jūnmín 军民 軍民 jūnmín army-civilian; military-masses; military-civilian 7
全心全意_全心全意_quánxīnquányì 全心全意 全心全意 quánxīnquányì heart and soul; wholeheartedly 1
拥护_擁護_yōnghù 拥护 擁護 yōnghù to endorse; to support 2
鼓声_鼓聲_gǔshēng 鼓声 鼓聲 gǔshēng sound of a drum; drumbeat 3
危_危_wēi 危 危 wēi danger; to endanger; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 3
基本_基本_jīběn 基本 基本 jīběn basic; fundamental; main; elementary 1
寄_寄_jì 寄 寄 jì to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc) 1
拱手_拱手_gǒngshǒu 拱手 拱手 gǒngshǒu to cup one's hands in obeisance or greeting; (fig.) submissive 2
突袭_突襲_tūxí 突袭 突襲 tūxí surprise attack 5
强攻_強攻_qiánggōng 强攻 強攻 qiánggōng dominant; controlling; strong; opposite: weak, yielding 弱受; to take by storm (military) 2
惨烈_慘烈_cǎnliè 惨烈 慘烈 cǎnliè bitter; desperate 2
伤亡_傷亡_shāngwáng 伤亡 傷亡 shāngwáng casualties; injuries and deaths 9
置于_置于_zhìyú 置于 置于 zhìyú to place; to put (at or in a position); to be located 4
捷_捷_jié 捷 捷 jié victory; triumph; quick; nimble; prompt 6
少安毋躁_少安毋躁_shǎo'ānwúzào 少安毋躁 少安毋躁 shǎo'ānwúzào keep calm, don't get excited; don't be impatient 2
之所以_之所以_zhīsuǒyǐ 之所以 之所以 zhīsuǒyǐ the reason why 9
迟迟_遲遲_chíchí 迟迟 遲遲 chíchí late (with a task etc); slow 3
用意_用意_yòngyì 用意 用意 yòngyì intention; purpose 1
内外_內外_nèiwài 内外 內外 nèiwài inside and outside; domestic and foreign; approximately; about 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/125 words - 15 min
暗藏_暗藏_àncáng 暗藏 暗藏 àncáng to hide; to conceal 2
策马_策馬_cèmǎ 策马 策馬 cèmǎ to urge on a horse using a whip or spurs 1
奔袭_奔襲_bēnxí 奔袭 奔襲 bēnxí long-range raid 1
进入_進入_jìnrù 进入 進入 jìnrù to enter; to join; to go into 8
矢_矢_shǐ 矢 矢 shǐ arrow; dart; straight; to vow; to swear; old variant of 屎[shi3] 3
射程_射程_shèchéng 射程 射程 shèchéng range; reach; firing range 1
范围_範圍_fànwéi 范围 範圍 fànwéi range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
调转_調轉_diàozhuǎn 调转 調轉 diàozhuǎn to reassign sb to a different job; to turn around; to change direction; to make a U turn 2
慌_慌_huāng 慌 慌 huāng to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 8
拒马_拒馬_jùmǎ 拒马 拒馬 jùmǎ cheval de frise (a type of barrier) 1
我方_我方_wǒfāng 我方 我方 wǒfāng our side; we 6
将士_將士_jiàngshì 将士 將士 jiàngshì officers and soldiers 9
列_列_liè 列 列 liè to arrange; to line up; file; series; (in data tables) column; (Tw) row 2
敌军_敵軍_díjūn 敌军 敵軍 díjūn enemy troops; hostile forces; CL:股[gu3] 10
偃_偃_yǎn 偃 偃 yǎn to lie supine; to stop; to fall down 2
一二_一二_yī'èr 一二 一二 yī'èr one or two; a few 7
蛇_蛇_shé 蛇 蛇 shé snake; serpent; CL:條|条[tiao2] 3
横_橫_héng 横 橫 héng horizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violent 1
首尾_首尾_shǒuwěi 首尾 首尾 shǒuwěi head and tail 1
绞_絞_jiǎo 绞 絞 jiǎo to twist (strands into a thread); to entangle; to wring; to hang (by the neck); to turn; to wind; classifier for skeins of yarn 1
连番_連番_liánfān 连番 連番 liánfān repeatedly 3
重创_重創_zhòngchuāng 重创 重創 zhòngchuāng to inflict heavy losses; to inflict serious damage 3
溃不成军_潰不成軍_kuìbùchéngjūn 溃不成军 潰不成軍 kuìbùchéngjūn utterly defeated 1
领土_領土_lǐngtǔ 领土 領土 lǐngtǔ territory 1
偏_偏_piān 偏 偏 piān to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations; left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/150 words - 17 min
认输_認輸_rènshū 认输 認輸 rènshū to concede; to admit defeat 4
妄图_妄圖_wàngtú 妄图 妄圖 wàngtú to try in vain; futile attempt 1
再度_再度_zàidù 再度 再度 zàidù once more; once again; one more time 1
进攻_進攻_jìngōng 进攻 進攻 jìngōng to attack; to assault; to go on the offensive; attack; assault; offense (sports) 6
敲_敲_qiāo 敲 敲 qiāo to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge 3
伏兵_伏兵_fúbīng 伏兵 伏兵 fúbīng hidden troops; ambush 3
对面_對面_duìmiàn 对面 對面 duìmiàn (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face 2
燃起_燃起_ránqǐ 燃起 燃起 ránqǐ to ignite; to light; fig. to spark off (hopes, controversy, flames of revolution) 2
不绝于耳_不絕於耳_bùjuéyú'ěr 不绝于耳 不絕於耳 bùjuéyú'ěr (of sound) to never stop; to fall incessantly on the ear; to linger on 1
围困_圍困_wéikùn 围困 圍困 wéikùn to besiege 3
当即_當即_dāngjí 当即 當即 dāngjí at once; on the spot 1
马头_馬頭_mǎtóu 马头 馬頭 mǎtóu horse's head; same as 碼頭|码头[ma3 tou2], pier 1
设有_設有_shèyǒu 设有 設有 shèyǒu to have; to incorporate; to feature 1
悄声_悄聲_qiǎoshēng 悄声 悄聲 qiǎoshēng quietly; in a low voice 1
虚张声势_虛張聲勢_xūzhāngshēngshì 虚张声势 虛張聲勢 xūzhāngshēngshì (false) bravado; to bluff 1
英_英_yīng 英 英 yīng hero; outstanding; excellent; (literary) flower; blossom 3
看穿_看穿_kànchuān 看穿 看穿 kànchuān see through (a person, scheme, trick etc) 2
不善_不善_bùshàn 不善 不善 bùshàn bad; ill; not good at; not to be pooh-poohed; quite impressive 5
无知_無知_wúzhī 无知 無知 wúzhī ignorant; ignorance 2
自恃_自恃_zìshì 自恃 自恃 zìshì self-esteem; self-reliance; overconfident; conceited 4
无地自容_無地自容_wúdìzìróng 无地自容 無地自容 wúdìzìróng ashamed and unable to show one's face 1
放在心上_放在心上_fàngzàixīnshàng 放在心上 放在心上 fàngzàixīnshàng to care about; to take seriously; to take to heart 1
冒_冒_mào 冒 冒 mào to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; reckless; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover 4
生命_生命_shēngmìng 生命 生命 shēngmìng life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2] 7
登_登_dēng 登 登 dēng to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/175 words - 21 min
报信_報信_bàoxìn 报信 報信 bàoxìn to notify; to inform 7
量_量_liáng 量 量 liáng to measure 1
量_量_liàng 量 量 liàng capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word 1
感佩_感佩_gǎnpèi 感佩 感佩 gǎnpèi to admire with gratitude 4
铜墙铁壁_銅牆鐵壁_tóngqiángtiěbì 铜墙铁壁 銅牆鐵壁 tóngqiángtiěbì copper wall, iron bastion (idiom); impenetrable defense 2
安居乐业_安居樂業_ānjūlèyè 安居乐业 安居樂業 ānjūlèyè to live in peace and work happily (idiom) 2
嫌弃_嫌棄_xiánqì 嫌弃 嫌棄 xiánqì to avoid sb (out of dislike); to turn one's back on sb; to ignore 4
分担_分擔_fēndān 分担 分擔 fēndān to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) 1
学习_學習_xuéxí 学习 學習 xuéxí to learn; to study 1
赶早_趕早_gǎnzǎo 赶早 趕早 gǎnzǎo as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late 1
不声不响_不聲不響_bùshēngbùxiǎng 不声不响 不聲不響 bùshēngbùxiǎng wordless and silent (idiom); without speaking; taciturn 1
偷袭_偷襲_tōuxí 偷袭 偷襲 tōuxí to mount a sneak attack; to raid 7
出师_出師_chūshī 出师 出師 chūshī to finish apprenticeship; to graduate; to send out troops (under a commander) 1
好歹_好歹_hǎodǎi 好歹 好歹 hǎodǎi good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever 7
战局_戰局_zhànjú 战局 戰局 zhànjú war situation 3
陷入_陷入_xiànrù 陷入 陷入 xiànrù to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament) 3
被动_被動_bèidòng 被动 被動 bèidòng passive 1
训练_訓練_xùnliàn 训练 訓練 xùnliàn to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
扣_扣_kòu 扣 扣 kòu to fasten; to button; button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to confiscate; to deduct (money); discount; to knock; to smash, spike or dunk (a ball); to cover (with a bowl etc); (fig.) to tag a label on sb; (Tw) (loanword) code 13
心里有数_心裡有數_xīnlǐyǒushù 心里有数 心裡有數 xīnlǐyǒushù to know the score (idiom); to be well aware of the situation 2
原原本本_原原本本_yuányuánběnběn 原原本本 原原本本 yuányuánběnběn from beginning to end; in its entirety; in accord with fact; literal 1
发起_發起_fāqǐ 发起 發起 fāqǐ to originate; to initiate; to launch (an attack, an initiative etc); to start; to propose sth (for the first time) 2
绘制_繪製_huìzhì 绘制 繪製 huìzhì to draw; to draft 1
愁眉不展_愁眉不展_chóuméibùzhǎn 愁眉不展 愁眉不展 chóuméibùzhǎn with a worried frown 1
胜仗_勝仗_shèngzhàng 胜仗 勝仗 shèngzhàng victory; victorious battle 3
胜利_勝利_shènglì 胜利 勝利 shènglì victory; CL:個|个[ge4] 5
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/200 words - 22 min
请求_請求_qǐngqiú 请求 請求 qǐngqiú to request; to ask; request; CL:個|个[ge4] 6
增援_增援_zēngyuán 增援 增援 zēngyuán to reinforce 2
固若金汤_固若金湯_gùruòjīntāng 固若金汤 固若金湯 gùruòjīntāng secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom); well fortified; invulnerable to attack 1
强敌_強敵_qiángdí 强敌 強敵 qiángdí powerful enemy 2
舆_輿_yú 舆 輿 yú carriage; sedan chair; world 2
水深_水深_shuǐshēn 水深 水深 shuǐshēn depth (of waterway); sounding 1
原本_原本_yuánběn 原本 原本 yuánběn originally; original 3
天然_天然_tiānrán 天然 天然 tiānrán natural 2
防线_防線_fángxiàn 防线 防線 fángxiàn defensive line or perimeter; CL:道[dao4] 3
兵源_兵源_bīngyuán 兵源 兵源 bīngyuán manpower resources (for military service); sources of troops 2
派兵_派兵_pàibīng 派兵 派兵 pàibīng to dispatch troops 2
河岸_河岸_hé'àn 河岸 河岸 hé'àn riverside; river bank 2
自如_自如_zìrú 自如 自如 zìrú unobstructed; unconstrained; smoothly; with ease; freely 2
兵临城下_兵臨城下_bīnglínchéngxià 兵临城下 兵臨城下 bīnglínchéngxià soldiers at the city walls (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture 2
河道_河道_hédào 河道 河道 hédào river course; river channel 6
改为_改為_gǎiwéi 改为 改為 gǎiwéi to change into 2
水性_水性_shuǐxìng 水性 水性 shuǐxìng swimming ability; characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc); aqueous; water-based (paint etc) 1
枯水_枯水_kūshuǐ 枯水 枯水 kūshuǐ scarce water; low water level 6
季_季_jì 季 季 jì season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers; classifier for seasonal crop yields 4
干枯_乾枯_gānkū 干枯 乾枯 gānkū withered; dried up 2
阻碍_阻礙_zǔ'ài 阻碍 阻礙 zǔ'ài to obstruct; to hinder; to block; obstruction; hindrance 3
往常_往常_wǎngcháng 往常 往常 wǎngcháng habitually (in the past); as one used to do formerly; as it used to be 2
往年_往年_wǎngnián 往年 往年 wǎngnián in former years; in previous years 3
七月_七月_Qīyuè 七月 七月 Qīyuè July; seventh month (of the lunar year) 3
偏偏_偏偏_piānpiān 偏偏 偏偏 piānpiān (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/225 words - 23 min
夏_夏_xià 夏 夏 xià summer 2
雨水_雨水_Yǔshuǐ 雨水 雨水 Yǔshuǐ Yushui or Rain Water, 2nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 19th February-5th March 1
充沛_充沛_chōngpèi 充沛 充沛 chōngpèi abundant; plentiful; vigorous 1
大约_大約_dàyuē 大约 大約 dàyuē approximately; probably 1
有余_有餘_yǒuyú 有余 有餘 yǒuyú to have an abundance 3
正巧_正巧_zhèngqiǎo 正巧 正巧 zhèngqiǎo just by chance; to happen to (just at the right time); opportune 1
上游_上游_shàngyóu 上游 上游 shàngyóu upper reaches (of a river); upper level; upper echelon; upstream 2
密林_密林_mìlín 密林 密林 mìlín jungle 1
军士_軍士_jūnshì 军士 軍士 jūnshì soldier; noncommssioned officer (NCO) 1
阻断_阻斷_zǔduàn 阻断 阻斷 zǔduàn to block; to obstruct; to intercept; to interdict 2
河流_河流_héliú 河流 河流 héliú river; CL:條|条[tiao2] 2
完工_完工_wángōng 完工 完工 wángōng to finish work; to complete a project 1
想出_想出_xiǎngchū 想出 想出 xiǎngchū to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) 5
计谋_計謀_jìmóu 计谋 計謀 jìmóu stratagem; scheme 3
妄言_妄言_wàngyán 妄言 妄言 wàngyán lies; wild talk; to tell lies; to talk nonsense; fantasy (literature) 4
智_智_zhì 智 智 zhì wisdom; knowledge 1
令人_令人_lìngrén 令人 令人 lìngrén to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) 3
佩服_佩服_pèifú 佩服 佩服 pèifú to admire 6
仓皇_倉皇_cānghuáng 仓皇 倉皇 cānghuáng in a panic; flurried 1
溃逃_潰逃_kuìtáo 溃逃 潰逃 kuìtáo to flee in disorder; defeated and in rout 1
慎_慎_shèn 慎 慎 shèn careful; cautious 1
微_微_wēi 微 微 wēi tiny; miniature; slightly; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 39
放松_放鬆_fàngsōng 放松 放鬆 fàngsōng to loosen; to relax 2
思量_思量_sīliang 思量 思量 sīliang to reckon; to consider; to turn over in one's mind 4
强盛_強盛_qiángshèng 强盛 強盛 qiángshèng rich and powerful 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/250 words - 24 min
可靠_可靠_kěkào 可靠 可靠 kěkào reliable 3
打法_打法_dǎfǎ 打法 打法 dǎfǎ to play (a card); to make a move in a game 5
古时_古時_gǔshí 古时 古時 gǔshí antiquity 1
孙子_孫子_sūnzi 孙子 孫子 sūnzi grandson; son's son 2
云_云_yún 云 云 yún (classical) to say 2
凡_凡_fán 凡 凡 fán ordinary; commonplace; mundane; temporal; of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels); every; all; whatever; altogether; gist; outline; note of Chinese musical scale 2
疑兵_疑兵_yíbīng 疑兵 疑兵 yíbīng troops deployed to mislead the enemy 1
敌方_敵方_dífāng 敌方 敵方 dífāng enemy 1
绕道_繞道_ràodào 绕道 繞道 ràodào roundabout route; detour 2
侧_側_cè 侧 側 cè the side; to incline towards; to lean; inclined; lateral; side 1
翼_翼_yì 翼 翼 yì wing; area surrounding the bullseye of a target; to assist; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy; old variant of 翌 1
发动_發動_fādòng 发动 發動 fādòng to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse 2
奇袭_奇襲_qíxí 奇袭 奇襲 qíxí surprise attack; raid 1
冲垮_衝垮_chōngkuǎ 冲垮 衝垮 chōngkuǎ to burst; to break through; to topple 1
敌阵_敵陣_dízhèn 敌阵 敵陣 dízhèn the enemy ranks 2
逐一_逐一_zhúyī 逐一 逐一 zhúyī one by one 3
击溃_擊潰_jīkuì 击溃 擊潰 jīkuì to defeat; to smash; to rout 2
轻轻_輕輕_qīngqīng 轻轻 輕輕 qīngqīng lightly; softly 2
气魄_氣魄_qìpò 气魄 氣魄 qìpò spirit; boldness; positive outlook; imposing attitude 2
隋末_隋末_Suímò 隋末 隋末 Suímò last years of the Sui dynasty; early 7th century AD 2
群雄_群雄_qúnxióng 群雄 群雄 qúnxióng outstanding heroes; warlords vying for supremacy (in former times); stars (of sports or pop music) 1
那时候_那時候_nàshíhou 那时候 那時候 nàshíhou at that time 6
年少_年少_niánshào 年少 年少 niánshào young; junior 1
率领_率領_shuàilǐng 率领 率領 shuàilǐng to lead; to command; to head 3
冲杀_衝殺_chōngshā 冲杀 衝殺 chōngshā to charge 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/275 words - 26 min
可谓_可謂_kěwèi 可谓 可謂 kěwèi it could even be said 3
所向披靡_所向披靡_suǒxiàngpīmǐ 所向披靡 所向披靡 suǒxiàngpīmǐ to sweep everything before one; to be invincible (idiom) 3
战术_戰術_zhànshù 战术 戰術 zhànshù tactics 2
略_略_lüè 略 略 lüè plan; strategy; outline; summary; slightly; rather; to rob; to plunder; to summarize; to omit 3
谦_謙_qiān 谦 謙 qiān modest 3
威名_威名_wēimíng 威名 威名 wēimíng fame for fighting prowess; military glory 2
远扬_遠揚_yuǎnyáng 远扬 遠揚 yuǎnyáng (fame) spreads far and wide 1
瓢_瓢_piáo 瓢 瓢 piáo dipper; ladle 1
夸_夸_kuā 夸 夸 kuā see 夸克[kua1 ke4] 1
幸_幸_xìng 幸 幸 xìng fortunate; lucky 3
上报_上報_shàngbào 上报 上報 shàngbào to report to one's superiors; to appear in the news; to reply to a letter 2
奏_奏_zòu 奏 奏 zòu to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) 3
日夜兼程_日夜兼程_rìyèjiānchéng 日夜兼程 日夜兼程 rìyèjiānchéng to travel day and night 1
信不过_信不過_xìnbùguò 信不过 信不過 xìnbùguò to distrust; to be suspicious 4
谈不上_談不上_tánbushàng 谈不上 談不上 tánbushàng to be out of the question 1
万无一失_萬無一失_wànwúyīshī 万无一失 萬無一失 wànwúyīshī surefire; absolutely safe (idiom) 3
迈_邁_mài 迈 邁 mài to take a step; to stride 1
进一步_進一步_jìnyībù 进一步 進一步 jìnyībù one step further; to move forward a step; further onwards 1
摆脱_擺脫_bǎituō 摆脱 擺脫 bǎituō to break away from; to cast off (old ideas etc); to get rid of; to break away (from); to break out (of); to free oneself from; to extricate oneself 1
影子_影子_yǐngzi 影子 影子 yǐngzi shadow; reflection; (fig.) hint; indication; influence; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
无比_無比_wúbǐ 无比 無比 wúbǐ incomparable; matchless 2
投诚_投誠_tóuchéng 投诚 投誠 tóuchéng to defect; to surrender; to capitulate 4
日月_日月_rìyuè 日月 日月 rìyuè the sun and moon; day and month; every day and every month; season; life and livelihood 1
昭_昭_zhāo 昭 昭 zhāo bright; clear; manifest; to show clearly 1
心甘情愿_心甘情願_xīngānqíngyuàn 心甘情愿 心甘情願 xīngānqíngyuàn delighted to (do sth, idiom); perfectly happy to do; most willing to do 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/300 words - 31 min
把握_把握_bǎwò 把握 把握 bǎwò to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) 10
不攻自破_不攻自破_bùgōngzìpò 不攻自破 不攻自破 bùgōngzìpò (of a rumor etc) to collapse (in the light of facts etc); to be discredited 2
进犯_進犯_jìnfàn 进犯 進犯 jìnfàn to invade 1
防范_防範_fángfàn 防范 防範 fángfàn to be on guard; wariness; to guard against; preventive 4
有加_有加_yǒujiā 有加 有加 yǒujiā extremely (placed after verb or adjective) 5
鸿门宴_鴻門宴_HóngménYàn 鸿门宴 鴻門宴 HóngménYàn Feast at Hongmen; (fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest; refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] 1
拂_拂_fú 拂 拂 fú to brush away 4
一道_一道_yīdào 一道 一道 yīdào together 3
来历_來歷_láilì 来历 來歷 láilì history; antecedents; origin 2
隐衷_隱衷_yǐnzhōng 隐衷 隱衷 yǐnzhōng a secret; sth best not told to anyone; confidential information 1
无害_無害_wúhài 无害 無害 wúhài harmless 1
大战_大戰_dàzhàn 大战 大戰 dàzhàn war; to wage war 2
回合_回合_huíhé 回合 回合 huíhé one of a sequence of contests (or subdivisions of a contest) between the same two opponents; round (boxing etc); rally (tennis etc); frame (billiards etc); inning; (tennis, soccer etc) rubber or leg; round (of negotiations) 1
刁钻_刁鑽_diāozuān 刁钻 刁鑽 diāozuān crafty; tricky 2
变化_變化_biànhuà 变化 變化 biànhuà change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
陌生_陌生_mòshēng 陌生 陌生 mòshēng strange; unfamiliar 5
出奇制胜_出奇制勝_chūqízhìshèng 出奇制胜 出奇制勝 chūqízhìshèng to win by a surprise move 1
作战_作戰_zuòzhàn 作战 作戰 zuòzhàn combat; to fight 6
经验_經驗_jīngyàn 经验 經驗 jīngyàn experience; to experience 3
通力合作_通力合作_tōnglìhézuò 通力合作 通力合作 tōnglìhézuò to join forces; to give full cooperation 2
解救_解救_jiějiù 解救 解救 jiějiù to rescue; to help out of difficulties; to save the situation 1
危难_危難_wēinàn 危难 危難 wēinàn calamity 1
惶恐_惶恐_huángkǒng 惶恐 惶恐 huángkǒng terrified 4
迎战_迎戰_yíngzhàn 迎战 迎戰 yíngzhàn to meet the enemy head-on 1
权_權_quán 权 權 quán authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/325 words - 34 min
见谅_見諒_jiànliàng 见谅 見諒 jiànliàng please forgive me 2
巡_巡_xún 巡 巡 xún to patrol; to make one's rounds; classifier for rounds of drinks 11
牧_牧_mù 牧 牧 mù to herd; to breed livestock; to govern (old); government official (old) 1
交战_交戰_jiāozhàn 交战 交戰 jiāozhàn to fight; to wage war 8
整整_整整_zhěngzhěng 整整 整整 zhěngzhěng whole; full 1
当中_當中_dāngzhōng 当中 當中 dāngzhōng among; in the middle; in the center 5
到来_到來_dàolái 到来 到來 dàolái to arrive; arrival; advent 2
疏忽_疏忽_shūhu 疏忽 疏忽 shūhu to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness 4
恒心_恆心_héngxīn 恒心 恆心 héngxīn perseverance 1
说到底_說到底_shuōdàodǐ 说到底 說到底 shuōdàodǐ in the final analysis; in the end 2
始_始_shǐ 始 始 shǐ to begin; to start; then; only then 3
放在眼里_放在眼裡_fàngzàiyǎnlǐ 放在眼里 放在眼裡 fàngzàiyǎnlǐ to pay attention to; to care about; to attach importance to 3
忘却_忘卻_wàngquè 忘却 忘卻 wàngquè to forget 1
诚心诚意_誠心誠意_chéngxīnchéngyì 诚心诚意 誠心誠意 chéngxīnchéngyì earnestly and sincerely (idiom); with all sincerity 1
无异_無異_wúyì 无异 無異 wúyì nothing other than; to differ in no way from; the same as; to amount to 1
山_山_shān 山 山 shān mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 9
大王_大王_dàwáng 大王 大王 dàwáng king; magnate; person having expert skill in something 3
争相_爭相_zhēngxiāng 争相 爭相 zhēngxiāng to fall over each other in their eagerness to... 1
效仿_傚仿_xiàofǎng 效仿 傚仿 xiàofǎng see 仿傚|仿效[fang3 xiao4] 1
无物_無物_wúwù 无物 無物 wúwù nothing; empty 1
颜面_顏面_yánmiàn 颜面 顏面 yánmiàn face; prestige 8
为重_為重_wéizhòng 为重 為重 wéizhòng to attach most importance to 6
留宿_留宿_liúsù 留宿 留宿 liúsù to put up a guest; to stay overnight 1
外传_外傳_wàichuán 外传 外傳 wàichuán to tell others (a secret); to divulge to an outsider; to be rumored 1
外传_外傳_wàizhuàn 外传 外傳 wàizhuàn unofficial biography (as opposed to official dynastic biography) 1
完了_完了_wánle 完了 完了 wánle to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no 12
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/350 words - 37 min
小弟_小弟_xiǎodì 小弟 小弟 xiǎodì little brother; I, your little brother (humble) 6
放任_放任_fàngrèn 放任 放任 fàngrèn to ignore; to let alone; to indulge 1
惹恼_惹惱_rěnǎo 惹恼 惹惱 rěnǎo to offend 1
油锅_油鍋_yóuguō 油锅 油鍋 yóuguō a deep fryer 1
兄长_兄長_xiōngzhǎng 兄长 兄長 xiōngzhǎng elder brother; term of respect for a man of about the same age 23
官职_官職_guānzhí 官职 官職 guānzhí an official position; a job in the bureaucracy 3
家族_家族_jiāzú 家族 家族 jiāzú family; clan 4
卖主_賣主_màizhǔ 卖主 賣主 màizhǔ seller 6
屈_屈_qū 屈 屈 qū bent; to feel wronged 2
生灵涂炭_生靈塗炭_shēnglíngtútàn 生灵涂炭 生靈塗炭 shēnglíngtútàn people are in a terrible situation (idiom) 4
成全_成全_chéngquán 成全 成全 chéngquán to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off 4
民生_民生_mínshēng 民生 民生 mínshēng people's livelihood; people's welfare 4
虚名_虛名_xūmíng 虚名 虛名 xūmíng false reputation 1
深受_深受_shēnshòu 深受 深受 shēnshòu to receive in no small measure 1
重用_重用_zhòngyòng 重用 重用 zhòngyòng to put in an important position 1
境遇_境遇_jìngyù 境遇 境遇 jìngyù circumstance 1
左右_左右_zuǒyòu 左右 左右 zuǒyòu left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence 4
仇怨_仇怨_chóuyuàn 仇怨 仇怨 chóuyuàn hatred and desire for revenge 2
翻身_翻身_fānshēn 翻身 翻身 fānshēn to turn over (when lying); (fig.) to free oneself; to emancipate oneself; to bring about a change of one's fortunes 3
立足_立足_lìzú 立足 立足 lìzú to stand; to have a footing; to be established; to base oneself on 1
弃暗投明_棄暗投明_qì'àntóumíng 弃暗投明 棄暗投明 qì'àntóumíng to renounce the dark and seek the light; to give up one's wrong way of life and turn to a better one 1
为时未晚_為時未晚_wéishíwèiwǎn 为时未晚 為時未晚 wéishíwèiwǎn it is not too late (idiom) 1
整理_整理_zhěnglǐ 整理 整理 zhěnglǐ to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage) 2
文书_文書_wénshū 文书 文書 wénshū document; official correspondence; secretary; secretariat 4
做贼心虚_做賊心虛_zuòzéixīnxū 做贼心虚 做賊心虛 zuòzéixīnxū to feel guilty as a thief (idiom); to have sth on one's conscience 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/375 words - 39 min
问心无愧_問心無愧_wènxīnwúkuì 问心无愧 問心無愧 wènxīnwúkuì lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom); with a clear conscience 3
下属_下屬_xiàshǔ 下属 下屬 xiàshǔ subordinate; underling 2
不对劲_不對勁_bùduìjìn 不对劲 不對勁 bùduìjìn not in good condition; wrong; fishy 1
迎_迎_yíng 迎 迎 yíng to welcome; to meet; to face; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties) 19
视为_視為_shìwéi 视为 視為 shìwéi to view as; to see as; to consider to be; to deem 1
眼中_眼中_yǎnzhōng 眼中 眼中 yǎnzhōng in one's eyes 1
钉_釘_dīng 钉 釘 dīng nail; to follow closely; to keep at sb (to do sth); variant of 盯[ding1] 1
答复_答覆_dáfù 答复 答覆 dáfù to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header) 3
迫不得已_迫不得已_pòbùdéyǐ 迫不得已 迫不得已 pòbùdéyǐ to have no alternative (idiom); compelled by circumstances; forced into sth 2
把柄_把柄_bǎbǐng 把柄 把柄 bǎbǐng handle; (fig.) information that can be used against sb 3
在理_在理_zàilǐ 在理 在理 zàilǐ reasonable; sensible 1
独_獨_dú 独 獨 dú alone; independent; single; sole; only 2
限制_限制_xiànzhì 限制 限制 xiànzhì to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
权力_權力_quánlì 权力 權力 quánlì power; authority 4
役_役_yì 役 役 yì forced labor; corvée; obligatory task; military service; to use as servant; to enserf; servant (old); war; campaign; battle 3
发难_發難_fānàn 发难 發難 fānàn to rise in revolt; to raise difficult questions 3
由头_由頭_yóutou 由头 由頭 yóutou pretext; excuse; justification; reason 1
不明事理_不明事理_bùmíngshìlǐ 不明事理 不明事理 bùmíngshìlǐ not understanding things (idiom); devoid of sense 1
打进_打進_dǎjìn 打进 打進 dǎjìn to breach; to invade 1
暗_暗_àn 暗 暗 àn dark; gloomy; hidden; secret; muddled; obscure; in the dark 2
异心_異心_yìxīn 异心 異心 yìxīn disloyalty; infidelity 2
罪名_罪名_zuìmíng 罪名 罪名 zuìmíng criminal charge; accusation 2
限于_限於_xiànyú 限于 限於 xiànyú to be limited to; to be confined to 1
最善_最善_zuìshàn 最善 最善 zuìshàn optimal; the best 1
事无巨细_事無巨細_shìwújùxì 事无巨细 事無巨細 shìwújùxì lit. things are not separated according to their size (idiom); fig. to deal with any matter, regardless of its importance 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/400 words - 41 min
信鸽_信鴿_xìngē 信鸽 信鴿 xìngē homing pigeon; carrier pigeon 1
虚实_虛實_xūshí 虚实 虛實 xūshí what is true and what is false; (to get to know) the real situation 3
老老_老老_lǎolao 老老 老老 lǎolao maternal grandmother; same as 姥姥 3
军师_軍師_jūnshī 军师 軍師 jūnshī (old) military counselor; (coll.) trusted adviser 48
复姓_複姓_fùxìng 复姓 複姓 fùxìng two-character surname such as 司馬|司马 or 諸葛|诸葛 1
俘虏_俘虜_fúlǔ 俘虏 俘虜 fúlǔ captive 11
头脑_頭腦_tóunǎo 头脑 頭腦 tóunǎo brains; mind; skull; (fig.) gist (of a matter); leader; boss 4
小人得志_小人得志_xiǎoréndézhì 小人得志 小人得志 xiǎoréndézhì lit. a vile character flourishes (idiom); fig. an inferior person gets into a position of power, becoming conceited and arrogant 1
自己人_自己人_zìjǐrén 自己人 自己人 zìjǐrén those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us 4
抬_抬_tái 抬 抬 tái to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry 3
一代_一代_yīdài 一代 一代 yīdài generation 3
名将_名將_míngjiàng 名将 名將 míngjiàng famous general 1
毁_毀_huǐ 毁 毀 huǐ to destroy; to damage; to ruin; to defame; to slander 9
奸佞_奸佞_jiānnìng 奸佞 奸佞 jiānnìng crafty and fawning 1
健_健_jiàn 健 健 jiàn healthy; to invigorate; to strengthen; to be good at; to be strong in 3
玩火自焚_玩火自焚_wánhuǒzìfén 玩火自焚 玩火自焚 wánhuǒzìfén to play with fire and get burnt (idiom); fig. to play with evil and suffer the consequences; to get one's fingers burnt 1
烧到_燒到_shāodào 烧到 燒到 shāodào to have a fever reaching (a certain temperature) 2
加以_加以_jiāyǐ 加以 加以 jiāyǐ in addition; moreover; (used before a disyllabic verb to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned); to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb); to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth) 1
游说_遊說_yóushuì 游说 遊說 yóushuì to lobby; to campaign; to promote (an idea, a product); (old) to visit various rulers and promote one's political ideas (in the Warring States period) 2
不日_不日_bùrì 不日 不日 bùrì within the next few days; in a few days time 2
不光_不光_bùguāng 不光 不光 bùguāng not the only one; not only 1
飞黄腾达_飛黃騰達_Fēihuángténgdá 飞黄腾达 飛黃騰達 Fēihuángténgdá lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom); fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career 1
发财_發財_fācái 发财 發財 fācái to get rich 1
遭_遭_zāo 遭 遭 zāo to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident 14
挡_擋_dǎng 挡 擋 dǎng to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission) 9
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep11/404 words - 42 min
反叛_反叛_fǎnpàn 反叛 反叛 fǎnpàn to rebel; to revolt 2
候审_候審_hòushěn 候审 候審 hòushěn awaiting trial 1
胡说八道_胡說八道_húshuōbādào 胡说八道 胡說八道 húshuōbādào to talk rubbish 7
天理_天理_tiānlǐ 天理 天理 tiānlǐ Heaven's law; the natural order of things 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep12/25 words - 4 min
收缴_收繳_shōujiǎo 收缴 收繳 shōujiǎo to recover (illegally obtained property); to seize; to capture; to force sb to hand over sth; to levy 2
何在_何在_hézài 何在 何在 hézài where?; what place? 5
识相_識相_shíxiàng 识相 識相 shíxiàng sensitive; tactful 3
动粗_動粗_dòngcū 动粗 動粗 dòngcū to use violence (against sb); to strong-arm sb; to manhandle 2
邸_邸_dǐ 邸 邸 dǐ residence of a high-ranking official; lodging-house 1
衙门_衙門_yámen 衙门 衙門 yámen government office in feudal China; yamen 2
缴_繳_jiǎo 缴 繳 jiǎo to hand in; to hand over; to seize 1
妇人_婦人_fùrén 妇人 婦人 fùrén married woman 2
少不得_少不得_shǎobudé 少不得 少不得 shǎobudé cannot be avoided; cannot do without 4
团聚_團聚_tuánjù 团聚 團聚 tuánjù to reunite; to have a reunion 12
扣押_扣押_kòuyā 扣押 扣押 kòuyā to detain; to hold in custody; to distrain; to seize property 3
触_觸_chù 触 觸 chù to touch; to make contact with sth; to stir up sb's emotions 1
半生_半生_bànshēng 半生 半生 bànshēng half a lifetime 4
妇_婦_fù 妇 婦 fù woman 9
风凉话_風涼話_fēngliánghuà 风凉话 風涼話 fēngliánghuà sneering; sarcasm; cynical remarks 1
主人_主人_zhǔrén 主人 主人 zhǔrén master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4] 17
无理_無理_wúlǐ 无理 無理 wúlǐ irrational; unreasonable 2
老儿_老兒_lǎo'ér 老儿 老兒 lǎo'ér father; husband; old man 4
老头儿_老頭兒_lǎotóur5 老头儿 老頭兒 lǎotóur5 see 老頭子|老头子[lao3 tou2 zi5] 1
内室_內室_nèishì 内室 內室 nèishì inner room; bedroom 1
有劳_有勞_yǒuláo 有劳 有勞 yǒuláo (polite) thank you for your trouble (used when asking a favor or after having received one) 11
诸位_諸位_zhūwèi 诸位 諸位 zhūwèi (pron) everyone; Ladies and Gentlemen; Sirs 9
胡说_胡說_húshuō 胡说 胡說 húshuō to talk nonsense; drivel 11
玩笑_玩笑_wánxiào 玩笑 玩笑 wánxiào to joke; joke; jest 3
财物_財物_cáiwù 财物 財物 cáiwù property; belongings 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep12/50 words - 7 min
统计_統計_tǒngjì 统计 統計 tǒngjì statistics; to count; to add up 2
账房_賬房_zhàngfáng 账房 賬房 zhàngfáng an accounts office (in former times); an accountant; a cashier 1
损失_損失_sǔnshī 损失 損失 sǔnshī loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage 7
降低_降低_jiàngdī 降低 降低 jiàngdī to reduce; to lower; to bring down 1
规矩_規矩_guīju 规矩 規矩 guīju lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved 13
笑话_笑話_xiàohuà 笑话 笑話 xiàohuà joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]; to laugh at; to mock 8
缓兵之计_緩兵之計_huǎnbīngzhījì 缓兵之计 緩兵之計 huǎnbīngzhījì delaying tactics; stalling; measures to stave off an attack; stratagem to win a respite 1
试着_試著_shìzhe 试着 試著 shìzhe (coll.) to try to 2
兵卒_兵卒_bīngzú 兵卒 兵卒 bīngzú soldiers; troops 1
卒_卒_zú 卒 卒 zú soldier; servant; to finish; to die; finally; at last; pawn in Chinese chess 1
如臂使指_如臂使指_rúbìshǐzhǐ 如臂使指 如臂使指 rúbìshǐzhǐ as the arm moves the finger (idiom); freely and effortlessly; to have perfect command of 1
倾尽_傾盡_qīngjìn 倾尽 傾盡 qīngjìn to do all one can; to give all one has 5
财帛_財帛_cáibó 财帛 財帛 cáibó wealth; money 3
议和_議和_yìhé 议和 議和 yìhé to negotiate peace 9
自取灭亡_自取滅亡_zìqǔmièwáng 自取灭亡 自取滅亡 zìqǔmièwáng to court disaster (idiom); to dig one's own grave 2
指挥_指揮_zhǐhuī 指挥 指揮 zhǐhuī to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra); CL:個|个[ge4] 5
大不了_大不了_dàbùliǎo 大不了 大不了 dàbùliǎo at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming 3
鱼死网破_魚死網破_yúsǐwǎngpò 鱼死网破 魚死網破 yúsǐwǎngpò lit. either the fish dies or the net splits; a life and death struggle (idiom) 2
冲进_衝進_chōngjìn 冲进 衝進 chōngjìn to rush in; to charge in 4
正中_正中_zhèngzhōng 正中 正中 zhèngzhōng middle; center; right in the middle or center; nub 1
险境_險境_xiǎnjìng 险境 險境 xiǎnjìng critical circumstances; risky conditions; danger zone 6
颤_顫_chàn 颤 顫 chàn to tremble; to shiver; to shake; to vibrate; Taiwan pr. [zhan4] 1
颤抖_顫抖_chàndǒu 颤抖 顫抖 chàndǒu to shudder; to shiver; to shake; to tremble 1
抖_抖_dǒu 抖 抖 dǒu to tremble; to shake out; to reveal; to make it in the world 1
不稳_不穩_bùwěn 不稳 不穩 bùwěn unstable; unsteady 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep12/75 words - 11 min
灵光_靈光_língguāng 灵光 靈光 língguāng divine light (around the Buddha); a halo; a miraculous column of light; (slang) jolly good! 2
挑选_挑選_tiāoxuǎn 挑选 挑選 tiāoxuǎn to choose; to select 2
精兵_精兵_jīngbīng 精兵 精兵 jīngbīng elite troops 1
出马_出馬_chūmǎ 出马 出馬 chūmǎ to set out (on a campaign); to stand for election; to throw one's cap in the ring 2
囚_囚_qiú 囚 囚 qiú prisoner 2
多时_多時_duōshí 多时 多時 duōshí long time 5
紧迫_緊迫_jǐnpò 紧迫 緊迫 jǐnpò pressing; urgent 1
不慎_不慎_bùshèn 不慎 不慎 bùshèn incautious; inattentive 5
满盘皆输_滿盤皆輸_mǎnpánjiēshū 满盘皆输 滿盤皆輸 mǎnpánjiēshū see 一著不慎,滿盤皆輸|一着不慎,满盘皆输[yi1 zhao1 bu4 shen4 , man3 pan2 jie1 shu1] 1
困_困_kùn 困 困 kùn to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute 6
成熟_成熟_chéngshú 成熟 成熟 chéngshú mature; ripe; to mature; to ripen; Taiwan pr. [cheng2 shou2] 1
悉_悉_xī 悉 悉 xī in all cases; know 5
号令_號令_hàolìng 号令 號令 hàolìng an order (esp. army); bugle call expressing military order; verbal command 6
副将_副將_fùjiàng 副将 副將 fùjiàng deputy general 1
字条_字條_zìtiáo 字条 字條 zìtiáo brief note 4
末_末_mò 末 末 mò tip; end; final stage; latter part; inessential detail; powder; dust; opera role of old man 1
郭_郭_guō 郭 郭 guō outer city wall 3
晖_暉_huī 晖 暉 huī sunshine; to shine upon; variant of 輝|辉[hui1] 4
逢_逢_féng 逢 逢 féng to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon 3
库_庫_kù 库 庫 kù warehouse; storehouse; (file) library 24
破局_破局_pòjú 破局 破局 pòjú to collapse (of plan, talks etc) 1
只管_只管_zhǐguǎn 只管 只管 zhǐguǎn solely engrossed in one thing; just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest); simply; by all means; please feel free; do not hesitate (to ask for sth) 6
阻止_阻止_zǔzhǐ 阻止 阻止 zǔzhǐ to prevent; to block 8
开城_開城_Kāichéng 开城 開城 Kāichéng Kaesong or Gaeseong city in southwest North Korea, close to the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies 7
轻骑_輕騎_qīngqí 轻骑 輕騎 qīngqí light cavalry; light motorcycle; moped 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep12/100 words - 14 min
分成_分成_fēnchéng 分成 分成 fēnchéng to divide (into); to split a bonus; to break into; tenths; percentage allotment 2
班_班_bān 班 班 bān team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 1
每日_每日_měirì 每日 每日 měirì daily; (soup etc) of the day 3
夜半_夜半_yèbàn 夜半 夜半 yèbàn midnight 1
时分_時分_shífēn 时分 時分 shífēn time; period during the day; one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the earthly branches 地支 4
袭_襲_xí 袭 襲 xí to attack; to inherit; classifier for suits (esp. of funeral robes) 6
营地_營地_yíngdì 营地 營地 yíngdì camp 10
回击_回擊_huíjī 回击 回擊 huíjī to fight back; to return fire; to counterattack 1
撤兵_撤兵_chèbīng 撤兵 撤兵 chèbīng to withdraw troops; to retreat 2
损_損_sǔn 损 損 sǔn to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to speak sarcastically; to deride; caustic; mean; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷨) 5
部分_部分_bùfen 部分 部分 bùfen part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
山头_山頭_shāntóu 山头 山頭 shāntóu mountain top 1
勉强_勉強_miǎnqiǎng 勉强 勉強 miǎnqiǎng to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough 9
和谈_和談_hétán 和谈 和談 hétán peace talks 4
当日_當日_dāngrì 当日 當日 dāngrì on that day 5
带领_帶領_dàilǐng 带领 帶領 dàilǐng to guide; to lead 4
援_援_yuán 援 援 yuán to help; to assist; to aid 12
震慑_震懾_zhènshè 震慑 震懾 zhènshè to awe; to intimidate 1
釜底抽薪_釜底抽薪_fǔdǐchōuxīn 釜底抽薪 釜底抽薪 fǔdǐchōuxīn to take drastic measures to deal with a situation; to pull the carpet from under sb 1
寻觅_尋覓_xúnmì 寻觅 尋覓 xúnmì to look for 1
隐蔽_隱蔽_yǐnbì 隐蔽 隱蔽 yǐnbì to conceal; to hide; covert; under cover 2
外人_外人_wàirén 外人 外人 wàirén outsider; foreigner; stranger 6
愿_愿_yuàn 愿 愿 yuàn honest; prudent; variant of 願|愿[yuan4] 1
密室_密室_mìshì 密室 密室 mìshì a room for keeping sth hidden; secret room; hidden chamber 2
自打_自打_zìdǎ 自打 自打 zìdǎ (coll.) since 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep12/125 words - 19 min
关键_關鍵_guānjiàn 关键 關鍵 guānjiàn crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal 9
瘆人_瘮人_shènrén 瘆人 瘮人 shènrén scary 1
看上_看上_kànshàng 看上 看上 kànshàng to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for 2
开窍_開竅_kāiqiào 开窍 開竅 kāiqiào to get it straight; to start to understand things properly; enlightenment dawns 2
没劲_沒勁_méijìn 没劲 沒勁 méijìn to have no strength; to feel weak; exhausted; feeling listless; boring; of no interest 1
夜袭_夜襲_yèxí 夜袭 夜襲 yèxí night attack 4
屠_屠_tú 屠 屠 tú to slaughter (animals for food); to massacre 1
扑救_撲救_pūjiù 扑救 撲救 pūjiù firefighting; to extinguish a fire and save life and property; to dive (of goalkeeper in soccer) 1
顶_頂_dǐng 顶 頂 dǐng apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to substitute; to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc); (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc 4
帐篷_帳篷_zhàngpeng 帐篷 帳篷 zhàngpeng tent; CL:頂|顶[ding3],座[zuo4] 7
苍蝇_蒼蠅_cāngying 苍蝇 蒼蠅 cāngying housefly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1
要命_要命_yàomìng 要命 要命 yàomìng to cause sb's death; very; extremely; frightening; annoying 1
倒霉_倒霉_dǎoméi 倒霉 倒霉 dǎoméi to have bad luck; to be out of luck 4
下面_下面_xiàmiàn 下面 下面 xiàmiàn below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5] 2
时期_時期_shíqī 时期 時期 shíqī period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
攻防_攻防_gōngfáng 攻防 攻防 gōngfáng attack and defense; the midfield (in soccer) 1
对外_對外_duìwài 对外 對外 duìwài external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) 1
头领_頭領_tóulǐng 头领 頭領 tóulǐng head person; leader 1
灯_燈_dēng 灯 燈 dēng lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 7
来回_來回_láihuí 来回 來回 láihuí to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly 2
反复_反覆_fǎnfù 反复 反覆 fǎnfù repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return 2
夜不成眠_夜不成眠_yèbùchéngmián 夜不成眠 夜不成眠 yèbùchéngmián to be unable to sleep at night 1
达到_達到_dádào 达到 達到 dádào to reach; to achieve; to attain 2
单_單_dān 单 單 dān bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4] 6
夜夜_夜夜_yèyè 夜夜 夜夜 yèyè every night 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep12/150 words - 23 min
寝_寢_qǐn 寝 寢 qǐn to lie down 8
焦头烂额_焦頭爛額_jiāotóulàn'é 焦头烂额 焦頭爛額 jiāotóulàn'é lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom); fig. hard-pressed; under pressure (from a heavy workload, creditors etc) 1
军事_軍事_jūnshì 军事 軍事 jūnshì military affairs; military matters; military 4
插翅难飞_插翅難飛_chāchìnánfēi 插翅难飞 插翅難飛 chāchìnánfēi lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape 1
贤弟_賢弟_xiándì 贤弟 賢弟 xiándì worthy little brother 1
捣鬼_搗鬼_dǎoguǐ 捣鬼 搗鬼 dǎoguǐ to play tricks; to cause mischief 1
严防_嚴防_yánfáng 严防 嚴防 yánfáng to take strict precautions; on your guard 1
老小_老小_lǎoxiǎo 老小 老小 lǎoxiǎo the old and the young; the youngest member of the family 3
历_歷_lì 历 歷 lì to experience; to undergo; to pass through; all; each; every; history 3
挖_挖_wā 挖 挖 wā to dig; to excavate; to scoop out 1
尺_尺_chǐ 尺 尺 chǐ a Chinese foot; one-third of a meter; a ruler; a tape-measure; one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3] 5
监视_監視_jiānshì 监视 監視 jiānshì to monitor; to keep a close watch over; surveillance 3
察觉_察覺_chájué 察觉 察覺 chájué to sense; to perceive; to become aware of; to detect 4
包藏祸心_包藏禍心_bāocánghuòxīn 包藏祸心 包藏禍心 bāocánghuòxīn to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice 1
图谋_圖謀_túmóu 图谋 圖謀 túmóu to conspire 3
刑房_刑房_xíngfáng 刑房 刑房 xíngfáng office of punishment; torture chamber (esp. unofficial) 1
死不了_死不了_sǐbùliǎo 死不了 死不了 sǐbùliǎo Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant) 3
东面_東面_dōngmiàn 东面 東面 dōngmiàn east side (of sth) 4
山势_山勢_shānshì 山势 山勢 shānshì topography of a mountain; features of a mountain 1
险峻_險峻_xiǎnjùn 险峻 險峻 xiǎnjùn arduous; steep 1
遍布_遍布_biànbù 遍布 遍布 biànbù to cover the whole (area); to be found throughout 1
沼泽_沼澤_zhǎozé 沼泽 沼澤 zhǎozé marsh; swamp; wetlands; glade 2
地利_地利_dìlì 地利 地利 dìlì favorable location; in the right place; productivity of land 3
未曾_未曾_wèicéng 未曾 未曾 wèicéng hasn't (or haven't); hasn't ever 5
纳降_納降_nàxiáng 纳降 納降 nàxiáng to surrender; to accept defeat 17
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep12/175 words - 29 min
上任_上任_shàngrèn 上任 上任 shàngrèn to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor 2
目标_目標_mùbiāo 目标 目標 mùbiāo target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] 5
宿_宿_sù 宿 宿 sù lodge for the night; old; former 4
绕_繞_rào 绕 繞 rào to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate around; to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour; to confuse; to perplex 1
近期_近期_jìnqī 近期 近期 jìnqī near in time; in the near future; very soon; recent 1
露面_露面_lòumiàn 露面 露面 lòumiàn to show one's face; to appear (in public) 6
重重_重重_chóngchóng 重重 重重 chóngchóng layer upon layer; one after another 5
下场_下場_xiàchang 下场 下場 xiàchang the end; to conclude 6
识时务者为俊杰_識時務者為俊傑_shíshíwùzhěwèijùnjié 识时务者为俊杰 識時務者為俊傑 shíshíwùzhěwèijùnjié Only an outstanding talent can recognize current trends (idiom). A wise man submits to circumstances. 3
坎_坎_kǎn 坎 坎 kǎn pit; threshold; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing water; ☵ 6
俟_俟_sì 俟 俟 sì (literary) to wait for 5
勤_勤_qín 勤 勤 qín diligent; industrious; hardworking; frequent; regular; constant 6
道喜_道喜_dàoxǐ 道喜 道喜 dàoxǐ to congratulate 1
厮_廝_sī 厮 廝 sī mutually; with one another; manservant; boy servant; guy (derog.) 2
用得着_用得著_yòngdezháo 用得着 用得著 yòngdezháo to be able to use; useable; to have a use for sth; (in interrogative sentence) to be necessary to 1
具体_具體_jùtǐ 具体 具體 jùtǐ concrete; definite; specific 3
递_遞_dì 递 遞 dì to hand over; to pass on sth; to gradually increase or decrease; progressively 5
体_體_tǐ 体 體 tǐ body; form; style; system; substance; to experience; aspect (linguistics) 6
德_德_dé 德 德 dé virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind 11
民心_民心_mínxīn 民心 民心 mínxīn popular sentiment 5
凛_凜_lǐn 凛 凜 lǐn cold; to shiver with cold; to tremble with fear; afraid; apprehensive; strict; stern; severe; austere; awe-inspiring; imposing; majestic 2
感_感_gǎn 感 感 gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 3
进献_進獻_jìnxiàn 进献 進獻 jìnxiàn to offer as tribute 1
粮饷_糧餉_liángxiǎng 粮饷 糧餉 liángxiǎng army provisions 1
表_錶_biǎo 表 錶 biǎo wrist or pocket watch 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep12/200 words - 35 min
设局_設局_shèjú 设局 設局 shèjú to set a trap 1
敬酒不吃吃罚酒_敬酒不吃吃罰酒_jìngjiǔbùchīchīfájiǔ 敬酒不吃吃罚酒 敬酒不吃吃罰酒 jìngjiǔbùchīchīfájiǔ to refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit; fig. to hesitate to do sth until forced to do even more 2
砍死_砍死_kǎnsǐ 砍死 砍死 kǎnsǐ to hack to death; to kill with an ax 3
不仁_不仁_bùrén 不仁 不仁 bùrén not benevolent; heartless; numb 2
休怪_休怪_xiūguài 休怪 休怪 xiūguài don't blame (sb) 2
不义_不義_bùyì 不义 不義 bùyì injustice 1
旗语_旗語_qíyǔ 旗语 旗語 qíyǔ flag signals (for communicating between ships or army units); semaphore 3
河边_河邊_hébiān 河边 河邊 hébiān river bank 4
停止_停止_tíngzhǐ 停止 停止 tíngzhǐ to stop; to halt; to cease 5
诸侯_諸侯_zhūhóu 诸侯 諸侯 zhūhóu feudal vassal; feudal princes, esp. the monarchs (dukes or princes) of the several vassal states 諸侯國|诸侯国 of Zhou during Western Zhou and Spring and Autumn periods 11th-5th century BC; subordinate warlord; local official 1
豫_豫_yù 豫 豫 yù happy; carefree; at one's ease; variant of 預|预[yu4]; old variant of 與|与[yu4] 2
险阻_險阻_xiǎnzǔ 险阻 險阻 xiǎnzǔ dangerous and difficult (path) 1
沮_沮_jǔ 沮 沮 jǔ to destroy; to stop 1
泽_澤_zé 泽 澤 zé pool; pond; (of metals etc) luster; favor or beneficence; damp; moist 4
最高_最高_zuìgāo 最高 最高 zuìgāo tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) 1
留给_留給_liúgěi 留给 留給 liúgěi to set aside for 5
宰_宰_zǎi 宰 宰 zǎi to slaughter livestock; to govern or rule; to cheat customers; imperial official in dynastic China 6
攻击_攻擊_gōngjī 攻击 攻擊 gōngjī to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) 1
堪忧_堪憂_kānyōu 堪忧 堪憂 kānyōu worrying; bleak 1
疑惑_疑惑_yíhuò 疑惑 疑惑 yíhuò to doubt; to distrust; unconvincing; to puzzle over; misgivings; suspicions 3
料到_料到_liàodào 料到 料到 liàodào to foresee; to anticipate 2
引狼入室_引狼入室_yǐnlángrùshì 引狼入室 引狼入室 yǐnlángrùshì to show the wolf into the house (idiom); to introduce a potential source of trouble 1
野心_野心_yěxīn 野心 野心 yěxīn ambition; wild schemes; careerism 2
掠夺_掠奪_lüèduó 掠夺 掠奪 lüèduó to plunder; to rob 2
物资_物資_wùzī 物资 物資 wùzī goods; supplies 9
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep12/225 words - 37 min
满足_滿足_mǎnzú 满足 滿足 mǎnzú to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content 3
顺水推舟_順水推舟_shùnshuǐtuīzhōu 顺水推舟 順水推舟 shùnshuǐtuīzhōu lit. to push the boat with the current; fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit 3
借刀杀人_借刀殺人_jièdāoshārén 借刀杀人 借刀殺人 jièdāoshārén to lend sb a knife to kill sb; to get sb else to do one's dirty work; to attack using the strength of another (idiom) 2
功不可没_功不可沒_gōngbùkěmò 功不可没 功不可沒 gōngbùkěmò one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom) 2
皮肉_皮肉_píròu 皮肉 皮肉 píròu skin and flesh; superficial; physical (suffering); bodily 2
豁_豁_huò 豁 豁 huò clear; open; exempt (from); liberal-minded 2
尽忠_盡忠_jìnzhōng 尽忠 盡忠 jìnzhōng to display utter loyalty; to be loyal to the end 2
置之度外_置之度外_zhìzhīdùwài 置之度外 置之度外 zhìzhīdùwài to give no thought to; to have no regard for; to disregard 1
疑问_疑問_yíwèn 疑问 疑問 yíwèn question; interrogation; doubt 3
刺_刺_cì 刺 刺 cì thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder 12
胸口_胸口_xiōngkǒu 胸口 胸口 xiōngkǒu pit of the stomach 1
穿过_穿過_chuānguò 穿过 穿過 chuānguò to pass through 3
心脏_心臟_xīnzàng 心脏 心臟 xīnzàng heart; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 2
忠勇_忠勇_zhōngyǒng 忠勇 忠勇 zhōngyǒng loyal and brave 1
围绕_圍繞_wéirào 围绕 圍繞 wéirào to revolve around; to center on (an issue) 1
三生有幸_三生有幸_sānshēngyǒuxìng 三生有幸 三生有幸 sānshēngyǒuxìng the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom); (courteous language) it's my good fortune... 5
尉_尉_wèi 尉 尉 wèi military officer 9
筑_築_zhù 筑 築 zhù to build; to construct; to ram; to hit; Taiwan pr. [zhu2] 1
坝_壩_bà 坝 壩 bà dam; dike; embankment; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1
泄洪_洩洪_xièhóng 泄洪 洩洪 xièhóng to release flood water; flood discharge 1
淹_淹_yān 淹 淹 yān to flood; to submerge; to drown; to irritate the skin (of liquids); to delay 2
免于_免於_miǎnyú 免于 免於 miǎnyú to be saved from; to be spared (something) 1
伟_偉_wěi 伟 偉 wěi big; large; great 1
重托_重托_zhòngtuō 重托 重托 zhòngtuō great trust 2
出动_出動_chūdòng 出动 出動 chūdòng to start out on a trip; to dispatch troops 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep12/250 words - 40 min
战力_戰力_zhànlì 战力 戰力 zhànlì military strength; military power; military capability 1
余力_餘力_yúlì 余力 餘力 yúlì energy left over (to do sth else) 1
现下_現下_xiànxià 现下 現下 xiànxià now; at this moment 8
河水_河水_héshuǐ 河水 河水 héshuǐ river water 1
涨潮_漲潮_zhǎngcháo 涨潮 漲潮 zhǎngcháo high tide; rising tide 1
渡_渡_dù 渡 渡 dù to cross; to pass through; to ferry 3
山脉_山脈_shānmài 山脉 山脈 shānmài mountain range; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1
泥沼_泥沼_nízhǎo 泥沼 泥沼 nízhǎo swamp 1
绕行_繞行_ràoxíng 绕行 繞行 ràoxíng detour; long way around 1
实属_實屬_shíshǔ 实属 實屬 shíshǔ (to) really (be) 2
心疼_心疼_xīnténg 心疼 心疼 xīnténg to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed 9
腾空_騰空_téngkōng 腾空 騰空 téngkōng to soar; to rise high into the air 1
翻转_翻轉_fānzhuǎn 翻转 翻轉 fānzhuǎn to roll; to turn over; to invert; to flip 1
百十_百十_bǎishí 百十 百十 bǎishí a hundred or so 1
斤_斤_jīn 斤 斤 jīn catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (Tw) weight equal to 600 g; (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g 2
噔_噔_dēng 噔 噔 dēng (onom.) thud; thump 1
精准_精準_jīngzhǔn 精准 精準 jīngzhǔn accurate; exact; precise; precision 1
右_右_yòu 右 右 yòu right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old) 5
斜_斜_xié 斜 斜 xié inclined; slanting; oblique; tilting 2
射中_射中_shèzhòng 射中 射中 shèzhòng to hit the target 4
榜_榜_bǎng 榜 榜 bǎng notice or announcement; list of names; public roll of successful examinees 1
升任_升任_shēngrèn 升任 升任 shēngrèn to be promoted to 2
年轻有为_年輕有為_niánqīngyǒuwéi 年轻有为 年輕有為 niánqīngyǒuwéi young and promising 1
臂膀_臂膀_bìbǎng 臂膀 臂膀 bìbǎng arm 2
分忧_分憂_fēnyōu 分忧 分憂 fēnyōu to share tribulations; to help sb with worries and difficulties 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep12/272 words - 42 min
击败_擊敗_jībài 击败 擊敗 jībài to defeat; to beat 3
单薄_單薄_dānbó 单薄 單薄 dānbó weak; frail; thin; flimsy 2
布料_布料_bùliào 布料 布料 bùliào cloth; material 3
客套_客套_kètào 客套 客套 kètào polite greeting; civilities; to exchange pleasantries 2
离世_離世_líshì 离世 離世 líshì to pass away; death 1
感到_感到_gǎndào 感到 感到 gǎndào to feel; to sense; to have the feeling that; to think that; to move; to affect 7
温暖_溫暖_wēnnuǎn 温暖 溫暖 wēnnuǎn warm 1
粮仓_糧倉_liángcāng 粮仓 糧倉 liángcāng granary; barn; fig. bread basket (of fertile agricultural land) 5
灰烬_灰燼_huījìn 灰烬 灰燼 huījìn ashes 2
火势_火勢_huǒshì 火势 火勢 huǒshì intensity of a fire; lively; flourishing 1
急速_急速_jísù 急速 急速 jísù hurried; at a great speed; rapid (development) 1
蔓延_蔓延_mànyán 蔓延 蔓延 mànyán to extend; to spread 2
大火_大火_dàhuǒ 大火 大火 dàhuǒ conflagration; large fire; CL:場|场[chang2] 16
扑灭_撲滅_pūmiè 扑灭 撲滅 pūmiè to eradicate; to extinguish 2
部队_部隊_bùduì 部队 部隊 bùduì army; armed forces; troops; force; unit; CL:個|个[ge4] 5
沼泽地_沼澤地_zhǎozédì 沼泽地 沼澤地 zhǎozédì marsh; swamp; everglade 2
木板_木板_mùbǎn 木板 木板 mùbǎn slab; board; plank; CL:張|张[zhang1],塊|块[kuai4] 1
浮力_浮力_fúlì 浮力 浮力 fúlì buoyancy 1
穿越_穿越_chuānyuè 穿越 穿越 chuānyuè to pass through; to traverse; to cross 1
过失_過失_guòshī 过失 過失 guòshī error; fault; (law) negligence; delinquency 2
西面_西面_xīmiàn 西面 西面 xīmiàn west side; west 2
赎_贖_shú 赎 贖 shú to redeem; to ransom 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep13/25 words - 7 min
东边_東邊_dōngbian 东边 東邊 dōngbian east; east side; eastern part; to the east of 1
斗智_鬥智_dòuzhì 斗智 鬥智 dòuzhì battle of wits 1
斗_鬥_dòu 斗 鬥 dòu to fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together 6
狡诈_狡詐_jiǎozhà 狡诈 狡詐 jiǎozhà craft; cunning; deceitful 2
疲于奔命_疲於奔命_píyúbēnmìng 疲于奔命 疲於奔命 píyúbēnmìng (idiom) terribly busy; up to one's ears in work 1
相隔_相隔_xiānggé 相隔 相隔 xiānggé separated by (distance or time etc) 2
彪悍_彪悍_biāohàn 彪悍 彪悍 biāohàn tough as nails; formidable; kick-ass; plucky 1
屯_屯_tún 屯 屯 tún to station (soldiers); to store up; village 4
绝世_絕世_juéshì 绝世 絕世 juéshì unique; exceptional 1
好不_好不_hǎobù 好不 好不 hǎobù not at all ...; how very ... 3
认出_認出_rènchū 认出 認出 rènchū recognition; to recognize 3
隐藏_隱藏_yǐncáng 隐藏 隱藏 yǐncáng to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting) 5
真实_真實_zhēnshí 真实 真實 zhēnshí true; real 3
防守_防守_fángshǒu 防守 防守 fángshǒu to defend; to protect (against) 4
薄弱_薄弱_bóruò 薄弱 薄弱 bóruò weak; frail 3
别处_別處_biéchù 别处 別處 biéchù elsewhere 4
运_運_yùn 运 運 yùn to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate 4
望楼_望樓_wànglóu 望楼 望樓 wànglóu watchtower; lookout tower 1
石器_石器_shíqì 石器 石器 shíqì stone tool; stone implement 2
拒_拒_jù 拒 拒 jù to resist; to repel; to refuse 5
马枪_馬槍_mǎqiāng 马枪 馬槍 mǎqiāng carbine; lance 1
蒺_蒺_jí 蒺 蒺 jí Tribulus terrestris 3
藜_藜_lí 藜 藜 lí name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc); Chenopodium album 3
现有_現有_xiànyǒu 现有 現有 xiànyǒu currently existing; currently available 1
最多_最多_zuìduō 最多 最多 zuìduō at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep13/50 words - 14 min
设法_設法_shèfǎ 设法 設法 shèfǎ to try; to make an attempt; to think of a way (to accomplish sth) 7
发挥_發揮_fāhuī 发挥 發揮 fāhuī to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme) 3
功效_功效_gōngxiào 功效 功效 gōngxiào efficacy 1
彻夜_徹夜_chèyè 彻夜 徹夜 chèyè the whole night 5
马匹_馬匹_mǎpǐ 马匹 馬匹 mǎpǐ horse 1
勒马_勒馬_lèmǎ 勒马 勒馬 lèmǎ to guide a horse with the reins; to rein in a horse 2
犹豫_猶豫_yóuyù 犹豫 猶豫 yóuyù to hesitate 9
缴械_繳械_jiǎoxiè 缴械 繳械 jiǎoxiè to disarm; to lay down one's weapons; to surrender 1
一等_一等_yīděng 一等 一等 yīděng first class; grade A 1
百发百中_百發百中_bǎifābǎizhòng 百发百中 百發百中 bǎifābǎizhòng lit. one hundred shots, one hundred hits; to carry out a task with great precision; to shoot with unfailing accuracy; be a crack shot (idiom) 3
主将_主將_zhǔjiàng 主将 主將 zhǔjiàng commander-in-chief (military); star player (sports); key figure (in an organization) 1
振_振_zhèn 振 振 zhèn to shake; to flap; to vibrate; to resonate; to rise up with spirit; to rouse oneself 3
良机_良機_liángjī 良机 良機 liángjī a good chance; a golden opportunity 1
撤军_撤軍_chèjūn 撤军 撤軍 chèjūn to withdraw troops; to retreat 2
扎营_紮營_zhāyíng 扎营 紮營 zhāyíng to camp; to pitch camp; stationed; quartered; Taiwan pr. [zha2 ying2] 5
外伤_外傷_wàishāng 外伤 外傷 wàishāng injury; wound; trauma 4
军医_軍醫_jūnyī 军医 軍醫 jūnyī military doctor 1
引发_引發_yǐnfā 引发 引發 yǐnfā to lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions) 1
旧疾_舊疾_jiùjí 旧疾 舊疾 jiùjí old illness; former affliction 1
卧房_臥房_wòfáng 卧房 臥房 wòfáng bedroom; a sleeping compartment (on a train) 1
求援_求援_qiúyuán 求援 求援 qiúyuán to ask for help 4
祸患_禍患_huòhuàn 祸患 禍患 huòhuàn disaster; calamity 3
私仇_私仇_sīchóu 私仇 私仇 sīchóu personal grudge 2
形势严峻_形勢嚴峻_xíngshìyánjùn 形势严峻 形勢嚴峻 xíngshìyánjùn in grave difficulties; the situation is grim 1
攻打_攻打_gōngdǎ 攻打 攻打 gōngdǎ to attack (the enemy) 7
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep13/75 words - 19 min
亲征_親征_qīnzhēng 亲征 親征 qīnzhēng to take to the field oneself (of emperor); to take part in person in an expedition 4
围城_圍城_wéichéng 围城 圍城 wéichéng siege; besieged city 6
内能_內能_nèinéng 内能 內能 nèinéng internal energy 1
困兽犹斗_困獸猶鬥_kùnshòuyóudòu 困兽犹斗 困獸猶鬥 kùnshòuyóudòu a cornered beast will still fight (idiom); to fight like an animal at bay 1
几时_幾時_jǐshí 几时 幾時 jǐshí what time?; when? 2
饿死_餓死_èsǐ 饿死 餓死 èsǐ to starve to death; to be very hungry 14
混进_混進_hùnjìn 混进 混進 hùnjìn to infiltrate; to sneak into 2
一流_一流_yīliú 一流 一流 yīliú top quality; front ranking 1
隐患_隱患_yǐnhuàn 隐患 隱患 yǐnhuàn a danger concealed within sth; hidden damage; misfortune not visible from the surface 2
接手_接手_jiēshǒu 接手 接手 jiēshǒu to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) 3
恼怒_惱怒_nǎonù 恼怒 惱怒 nǎonù resentful; angry; to enrage sb 1
胜过_勝過_shèngguò 胜过 勝過 shèngguò to excel; to surpass 1
惨重_慘重_cǎnzhòng 惨重 慘重 cǎnzhòng disastrous 7
错过_錯過_cuòguò 错过 錯過 cuòguò to miss (train, opportunity etc) 2
半数_半數_bànshù 半数 半數 bànshù half the number; half 2
报效_報效_bàoxiào 报效 報效 bàoxiào render service to repay kindness 2
奸臣_奸臣_jiānchén 奸臣 奸臣 jiānchén a treacherous court official; a minister who conspires against the state 1
指令_指令_zhǐlìng 指令 指令 zhǐlìng order; command; instruction 2
羞辱_羞辱_xiūrǔ 羞辱 羞辱 xiūrǔ to baffle; to humiliate; shame; dishonor; humiliation 4
盼_盼_pàn 盼 盼 pàn to hope for; to long for; to expect 2
踩_踩_cǎi 踩 踩 cǎi to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote 8
公然_公然_gōngrán 公然 公然 gōngrán openly; publicly; undisguised 4
违抗_違抗_wéikàng 违抗 違抗 wéikàng to disobey 7
指示_指示_zhǐshì 指示 指示 zhǐshì to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions; CL:個|个[ge4] 4
改换_改換_gǎihuàn 改换 改換 gǎihuàn to change (sth); to alter (sth); to change over (to sth else) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep13/100 words - 26 min
看好_看好_kànhǎo 看好 看好 kànhǎo optimistic (about the outcome); bullish; to think highly of; to support 7
收买_收買_shōumǎi 收买 收買 shōumǎi to purchase; to bribe 7
添_添_tiān 添 添 tiān to add; to increase; to replenish 4
羽翼_羽翼_yǔyì 羽翼 羽翼 yǔyì wing; (fig.) assistant 2
拖延_拖延_tuōyán 拖延 拖延 tuōyán to delay; to put off; to procrastinate 3
接应_接應_jiēyìng 接应 接應 jiēyìng to provide support; to come to the rescue 8
不至于_不至於_bùzhìyú 不至于 不至於 bùzhìyú unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as 9
火坑_火坑_huǒkēng 火坑 火坑 huǒkēng pit of fire; fig. living hell 4
毕_畢_bì 毕 畢 bì the whole of; to finish; to complete; complete; full; finished 5
把门_把門_bǎmén 把门 把門 bǎmén to stand as a goalkeeper; to keep guard on a gate 1
愣_愣_lèng 愣 愣 lèng to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly 12
胆儿_膽兒_dǎnr5 胆儿 膽兒 dǎnr5 see 膽子|胆子[dan3 zi5] 1
肥_肥_féi 肥 肥 féi fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure 1
玩意儿_玩意兒_wányìr5 玩意儿 玩意兒 wányìr5 erhua variant of 玩意[wan2 yi4] 4
剪刀_剪刀_jiǎndāo 剪刀 剪刀 jiǎndāo scissors; CL:把[ba3] 1
追击_追擊_zhuījī 追击 追擊 zhuījī to pursue and attack 3
围剿_圍剿_wéijiǎo 围剿 圍剿 wéijiǎo to encircle and annihilate; refers to repeated campaigns of the Guomindang against the communists from 1930 onwards 4
耸立_聳立_sǒnglì 耸立 聳立 sǒnglì to stand tall; to tower aloft 1
不曾_不曾_bùcéng 不曾 不曾 bùcéng hasn't yet; hasn't ever 8
严密_嚴密_yánmì 严密 嚴密 yánmì strict; tight (organization, surveillance etc) 2
严守_嚴守_yánshǒu 严守 嚴守 yánshǒu to strictly maintain 1
多山_多山_duōshān 多山 多山 duōshān mountainous 1
遗言_遺言_yíyán 遗言 遺言 yíyán words of the deceased; last words of the dying; wisdom of past sages 2
走卒_走卒_zǒuzú 走卒 走卒 zǒuzú pawn (i.e. foot soldier); servant; lackey (of malefactor) 1
负伤_負傷_fùshāng 负伤 負傷 fùshāng to be wounded; to sustain an injury 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep13/125 words - 30 min
仰仗_仰仗_yǎngzhàng 仰仗 仰仗 yǎngzhàng to rely on; to depend on 1
抽_抽_chōu 抽 抽 chōu to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash 1
排水_排水_páishuǐ 排水 排水 páishuǐ to drain 2
石渠_石渠_shíqú 石渠 石渠 shíqú stone channel (e.g. drain) 4
通往_通往_tōngwǎng 通往 通往 tōngwǎng to lead to 1
打扮_打扮_dǎban 打扮 打扮 dǎban to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress 6
直通_直通_zhítōng 直通 直通 zhítōng to lead directly to 1
忍心_忍心_rěnxīn 忍心 忍心 rěnxīn to have the heart to do sth; to steel oneself to a task 4
狭窄_狹窄_xiázhǎi 狭窄 狹窄 xiázhǎi narrow 1
钻_鑽_zuān 钻 鑽 zuān to drill; to bore; to get into; to make one's way into; to enter (a hole); to thread one's way through; to study intensively; to dig into; to curry favor for personal gain 2
钻_鑽_zuàn 钻 鑽 zuàn an auger; diamond 2
过得去_過得去_guòdéqù 过得去 過得去 guòdéqù lit. can pass through (an opening); fig. can get by (in life); tolerably well; not too bad; How are you getting by?; How's life? 2
涉险_涉險_shèxiǎn 涉险 涉險 shèxiǎn to take risks; involved in adventure 3
一身_一身_yīshēn 一身 一身 yīshēn whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes 6
半路_半路_bànlù 半路 半路 bànlù halfway; midway; on the way 3
引起_引起_yǐnqǐ 引起 引起 yǐnqǐ to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse 2
学会_學會_xuéhuì 学会 學會 xuéhuì to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 4
招数_招數_zhāoshù 招数 招數 zhāoshù move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts); gambit; trick; scheme; movement; same as 著數|着数[zhao1 shu4] 2
军营_軍營_jūnyíng 军营 軍營 jūnyíng barracks; army camp 2
头头_頭頭_tóutóu 头头 頭頭 tóutóu head; chief 1
经历_經歷_jīnglì 经历 經歷 jīnglì experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through 14
包袱_包袱_bāofu 包袱 包袱 bāofu wrapping cloth; a bundle wrapped in cloth; load; weight; burden; funny part; punchline 1
逃生_逃生_táoshēng 逃生 逃生 táoshēng to flee for one's life 1
袖_袖_xiù 袖 袖 xiù sleeve; to tuck inside one's sleeve 4
弩_弩_nǔ 弩 弩 nǔ crossbow 2
对付_對付_duìfu 对付 對付 duìfu to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep13/150 words - 36 min
眼光_眼光_yǎnguāng 眼光 眼光 yǎnguāng gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things 4
大伙儿_大伙兒_dàhuǒr5 大伙儿 大伙兒 dàhuǒr5 erhua variant of 大伙[da4 huo3] 2
徒弟_徒弟_túdì 徒弟 徒弟 túdì apprentice; disciple 10
甩开_甩開_shuǎikāi 甩开 甩開 shuǎikāi to shake off; to get rid of 1
当回事_當回事_dànghuíshì 当回事 當回事 dànghuíshì to take seriously (often with negative expression: "don't take it too seriously"); to treat conscientiously 1
焦躁_焦躁_jiāozào 焦躁 焦躁 jiāozào fretful; impatient 1
蒙骗_矇騙_mēngpiàn 蒙骗 矇騙 mēngpiàn to hoodwink; to deceive; to dupe sb 1
独占_獨佔_dúzhàn 独占 獨佔 dúzhàn to monopolize; to control; to dominate 1
屁话_屁話_pìhuà 屁话 屁話 pìhuà shit; nonsense 1
糠_糠_kāng 糠 糠 kāng husk; (of a radish etc) spongy (and therefore unappetising) 1
咽_嚥_yàn 咽 嚥 yàn to swallow 1
吃饱_吃飽_chībǎo 吃饱 吃飽 chībǎo to eat one's fill 5
口粮_口糧_kǒuliáng 口粮 口糧 kǒuliáng ration 2
夸_誇_kuā 夸 誇 kuā to boast; to exaggerate; to praise 5
清点_清點_qīngdiǎn 清点 清點 qīngdiǎn to check; to make inventory 6
它们_它們_tāmen 它们 它們 tāmen they (for inanimate objects) 2
发给_發給_fāgěi 发给 發給 fāgěi to issue; to grant; to distribute 1
歼灭_殲滅_jiānmiè 歼灭 殲滅 jiānmiè to wipe out; to crush; to annihilate 1
方圆_方圓_fāngyuán 方圆 方圓 fāngyuán perimeter; range; (within) a radius of ... 1
百里_百里_Bǎilǐ 百里 百里 Bǎilǐ two-character surname Baili 1
杀灭_殺滅_shāmiè 杀灭 殺滅 shāmiè to exterminate 2
跪_跪_guì 跪 跪 guì to kneel 15
牙_牙_yá 牙 牙 yá tooth; ivory; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 8
识时务_識時務_shíshíwù 识时务 識時務 shíshíwù to have a clear view of things; to adapt to circumstances 3
这些个_這些個_zhèxiēge 这些个 這些個 zhèxiēge these 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep13/173 words - 42 min
难民_難民_nànmín 难民 難民 nànmín refugee 16
不值_不值_bùzhí 不值 不值 bùzhí not worth 2
猴_猴_hóu 猴 猴 hóu monkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 3
崽_崽_zǎi 崽 崽 zǎi child; young animal 3
官衔_官銜_guānxián 官衔 官銜 guānxián title; official rank 1
亲信_親信_qīnxìn 亲信 親信 qīnxìn trusted aide 7
可比_可比_kěbǐ 可比 可比 kěbǐ comparable 2
了解_瞭解_liǎojiě 了解 瞭解 liǎojiě to understand; to realize; to find out 5
气死_氣死_qìsǐ 气死 氣死 qìsǐ to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger 4
谈判_談判_tánpàn 谈判 談判 tánpàn to negotiate; negotiation; talks; conference; CL:個|个[ge4] 5
混账_混賬_hùnzhàng 混账 混賬 hùnzhàng shameful; absolutely disgraceful! 1
最佳_最佳_zuìjiā 最佳 最佳 zuìjiā optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc) 2
斗志昂扬_鬥志昂揚_dòuzhì'ángyáng 斗志昂扬 鬥志昂揚 dòuzhì'ángyáng having high fighting spirit 1
挫_挫_cuò 挫 挫 cuò obstructed; to fail; to oppress; to repress; to lower the tone; to bend back; to dampen 3
拴_拴_shuān 拴 拴 shuān to tie up 2
活气_活氣_huóqì 活气 活氣 huóqì spirited atmosphere 1
轻举妄动_輕舉妄動_qīngjǔwàngdòng 轻举妄动 輕舉妄動 qīngjǔwàngdòng to act blindly without thinking (idiom) 5
穿上_穿上_chuānshang 穿上 穿上 chuānshang to put on (clothes etc) 1
兴许_興許_xìngxǔ 兴许 興許 xìngxǔ perhaps 3
打扫_打掃_dǎsǎo 打扫 打掃 dǎsǎo to clean; to sweep 3
获得_獲得_huòdé 获得 獲得 huòdé to obtain; to receive; to get 5
衣物_衣物_yīwù 衣物 衣物 yīwù clothing; clothing and other personal items 1
集合_集合_jíhé 集合 集合 jíhé to gather; to assemble; set (math.) 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep14/25 words - 19 min
授意_授意_shòuyì 授意 授意 shòuyì to inspire; to incite 3
大名鼎鼎_大名鼎鼎_dàmíngdǐngdǐng 大名鼎鼎 大名鼎鼎 dàmíngdǐngdǐng grand reputation; renowned; famous 1
怂_慫_sǒng 怂 慫 sǒng terrified 1
扳_扳_bān 扳 扳 bān to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation); to recoup 1
筹码_籌碼_chóumǎ 筹码 籌碼 chóumǎ bargaining chip; gaming chip; casino token 2
接到_接到_jiēdào 接到 接到 jiēdào to receive (letter etc) 6
筹谋_籌謀_chóumóu 筹谋 籌謀 chóumóu to work out a strategy; to come up with a plan for 1
白费_白費_báifèi 白费 白費 báifèi to waste (one's energy etc) 5
捏_捏_niē 捏 捏 niē to pinch (with one's fingers); to knead; to make up 1
碎_碎_suì 碎 碎 suì to break down; to break into pieces; fragmentary 2
谈谈_談談_tántán 谈谈 談談 tántán to discuss; to have a chat 1
活活_活活_huóhuó 活活 活活 huóhuó while still alive; simply; totally 2
一线_一線_yīxiàn 一线 一線 yīxiàn front line 3
禽兽_禽獸_qínshòu 禽兽 禽獸 qínshòu birds and animals; creature; beast (brutal person) 1
骗子_騙子_piànzi 骗子 騙子 piànzi swindler; a cheat 8
伪装_偽裝_wěizhuāng 伪装 偽裝 wěizhuāng to pretend to be (asleep etc); to disguise oneself as; pretense; disguise; (military) to camouflage; camouflage 2
装作_裝作_zhuāngzuò 装作 裝作 zhuāngzuò to pretend; to feign; to act a part 1
趁势_趁勢_chènshì 趁势 趁勢 chènshì to take advantage of a favorable situation; to seize an opportunity 2
人质_人質_rénzhì 人质 人質 rénzhì hostage 9
败类_敗類_bàilèi 败类 敗類 bàilèi scum of a community; degenerate 1
哀兵必胜_哀兵必勝_āibīngbìshèng 哀兵必胜 哀兵必勝 āibīngbìshèng an army burning with righteous indignation is bound to win (idiom) 1
先机_先機_xiānjī 先机 先機 xiānjī key moment; decisive opportunity 1
墓_墓_mù 墓 墓 mù grave; tomb; mausoleum 6
恭_恭_gōng 恭 恭 gōng respectful 11
凯旋_凱旋_kǎixuán 凯旋 凱旋 kǎixuán to return in triumph; to return victorious 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep14/50 words - 23 min
佯装_佯裝_yángzhuāng 佯装 佯裝 yángzhuāng to pretend; to pose as 1
撤退_撤退_chètuì 撤退 撤退 chètuì to retreat 5
出让_出讓_chūràng 出让 出讓 chūràng to transfer (one's property or rights to sb else) 1
置_置_zhì 置 置 zhì to install; to place; to put; to buy 10
上火_上火_shànghuǒ 上火 上火 shànghuǒ to get angry; to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM) 1
硝_硝_xiāo 硝 硝 xiāo saltpeter; to tan (leather) 2
引火_引火_yǐnhuǒ 引火 引火 yǐnhuǒ to kindle; to light a fire 1
焚烧_焚燒_fénshāo 焚烧 焚燒 fénshāo to burn; to set on fire 5
精光_精光_jīngguāng 精光 精光 jīngguāng nothing left (money, food etc); all finished; bright and shiny; radiant; glorious 1
温饱_溫飽_wēnbǎo 温饱 溫飽 wēnbǎo to have enough food and warm clothes; adequately provided 2
玉石俱焚_玉石俱焚_yùshíjùfén 玉石俱焚 玉石俱焚 yùshíjùfén to burn both jade and common stone; to destroy indiscriminately (idiom) 2
流民_流民_liúmín 流民 流民 liúmín refugee 26
两难_兩難_liǎngnán 两难 兩難 liǎngnán dilemma; quandary; to face a difficult choice 2
后者_後者_hòuzhě 后者 後者 hòuzhě the latter 1
要塞_要塞_yàosài 要塞 要塞 yàosài stronghold; fort; fortification 4
万户_萬戶_wànhù 万户 萬戶 wànhù ten thousand houses or households 4
安居_安居_ānjū 安居 安居 ānjū to settle down; to live peacefully 2
生生不息_生生不息_shēngshēngbùxī 生生不息 生生不息 shēngshēngbùxī to grow and multiply without end 1
若非_若非_ruòfēi 若非 若非 ruòfēi were it not for; if not for 6
晋_晉_jìn 晋 晉 jìn to move forward; to promote; to advance 3
或是_或是_huòshì 或是 或是 huòshì or; either one or the other 6
手段_手段_shǒuduàn 手段 手段 shǒuduàn method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
安康_安康_ānkāng 安康 安康 ānkāng good health 4
战火_戰火_zhànhuǒ 战火 戰火 zhànhuǒ conflagration; the fire of war 11
坚守_堅守_jiānshǒu 坚守 堅守 jiānshǒu to hold fast to; to stick to 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep14/75 words - 27 min
战士_戰士_zhànshì 战士 戰士 zhànshì fighter; soldier; warrior; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
比方_比方_bǐfang 比方 比方 bǐfang analogy; instance; for instance 1
冒犯_冒犯_màofàn 冒犯 冒犯 màofàn to offend 5
久仰_久仰_jiǔyǎng 久仰 久仰 jiǔyǎng honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.; It's an honor to meet you at last. 1
不妨_不妨_bùfáng 不妨 不妨 bùfáng there is no harm in; might as well 2
直言_直言_zhíyán 直言 直言 zhíyán to speak forthrightly; to talk bluntly 3
期望_期望_qīwàng 期望 期望 qīwàng to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope 2
同归于尽_同歸於盡_tóngguīyújìn 同归于尽 同歸於盡 tóngguīyújìn to die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes; to take sb down with oneself; to end in mutual destruction 2
出言_出言_chūyán 出言 出言 chūyán to speak; words 1
好奇_好奇_hàoqí 好奇 好奇 hàoqí inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity 4
死伤_死傷_sǐshāng 死伤 死傷 sǐshāng casualties; dead and injured 3
慈_慈_cí 慈 慈 cí compassionate; gentle; merciful; kind; humane 5
手软_手軟_shǒuruǎn 手软 手軟 shǒuruǎn to be lenient; to relent; to be reluctant to make a hard decision; to think twice 2
民居_民居_mínjū 民居 民居 mínjū houses; homes 1
一并_一併_yībìng 一并 一併 yībìng to lump together; to treat along with all the others 3
烧毁_燒燬_shāohuǐ 烧毁 燒燬 shāohuǐ to burn; to burn down 1
迅速_迅速_xùnsù 迅速 迅速 xùnsù rapid; speedy; fast 1
无谓_無謂_wúwèi 无谓 無謂 wúwèi pointless; meaningless; unnecessarily 1
杀戮_殺戮_shālù 杀戮 殺戮 shālù to massacre; to slaughter 4
作风_作風_zuòfēng 作风 作風 zuòfēng style; style of work; way 2
耳闻_耳聞_ěrwén 耳闻 耳聞 ěrwén to hear of; to hear about 5
意愿_意願_yìyuàn 意愿 意願 yìyuàn aspiration; wish (for); desire 2
多次_多次_duōcì 多次 多次 duōcì many times; repeatedly 4
积怨_積怨_jīyuàn 积怨 積怨 jīyuàn grievance; accumulated rancor 2
深重_深重_shēnzhòng 深重 深重 shēnzhòng very serious; grave; profound 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep14/100 words - 30 min
十足_十足_shízú 十足 十足 shízú ample; complete; hundred percent; a pure shade (of some color) 2
献上_獻上_xiànshàng 献上 獻上 xiànshàng to offer to God 2
反悔_反悔_fǎnhuǐ 反悔 反悔 fǎnhuǐ to renege; to go back (on a deal); to back out (of a promise) 5
来讲_來講_láijiǎng 来讲 來講 láijiǎng as to; considering; for 2
无悔_無悔_wúhuǐ 无悔 無悔 wúhuǐ to have no regrets 2
诺_諾_nuò 诺 諾 nuò to consent; to promise; (literary) yes! 5
日夜_日夜_rìyè 日夜 日夜 rìyè day and night; around the clock 3
竭尽全力_竭盡全力_jiéjìnquánlì 竭尽全力 竭盡全力 jiéjìnquánlì to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost 2
主心骨_主心骨_zhǔxīngǔ 主心骨 主心骨 zhǔxīngǔ backbone; mainstay; pillar; definite view; one's own judgment 1
团结_團結_tuánjié 团结 團結 tuánjié to unite; unity; solidarity; united 2
战况_戰況_zhànkuàng 战况 戰況 zhànkuàng battlefield situation; battle progress 4
抚恤_撫卹_fǔxù 抚恤 撫卹 fǔxù (of an organization that has a duty of care) to give financial support to relatives of sb who has died or suffered serious injury 5
求得_求得_qiúdé 求得 求得 qiúdé to ask for sth and receive it; to try to obtain; to look for and obtain 1
驰援_馳援_chíyuán 驰援 馳援 chíyuán to rush to the rescue 3
近几年_近幾年_jìnjǐnián 近几年 近幾年 jìnjǐnián in recent years 1
收成_收成_shōuchéng 收成 收成 shōuchéng harvest 1
欠佳_欠佳_qiànjiā 欠佳 欠佳 qiànjiā suboptimal; subpar; not good enough 1
仓库_倉庫_cāngkù 仓库 倉庫 cāngkù depot; storehouse; warehouse 1
雪上加霜_雪上加霜_xuěshàngjiāshuāng 雪上加霜 雪上加霜 xuěshàngjiāshuāng to add hail to snow (idiom); one disaster on top of another; to make things worse in a bad situation 1
冬节_冬節_Dōngjié 冬节 冬節 Dōngjié see 冬至[Dong1 zhi4] 3
度过_度過_dùguò 度过 度過 dùguò to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through 2
来年_來年_láinián 来年 來年 láinián next year; the coming year 2
繁重_繁重_fánzhòng 繁重 繁重 fánzhòng heavy; burdensome; heavy-duty; arduous; onerous 1
分内_分內_fènnèi 分内 分內 fènnèi one's job or duty; within one's remit 1
深情厚谊_深情厚誼_shēnqínghòuyì 深情厚谊 深情厚誼 shēnqínghòuyì deep friendship 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep14/125 words - 32 min
盛情_盛情_shèngqíng 盛情 盛情 shèngqíng great kindness; magnificent hospitality 2
酒吧_酒吧_jiǔbā 酒吧 酒吧 jiǔbā bar; pub; saloon; CL:家[jia1] 2
不愧_不愧_bùkuì 不愧 不愧 bùkuì to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be 3
酿_釀_niàng 酿 釀 niàng to ferment; to brew; to make honey (of bees); to lead to; to form gradually; wine; stuffed vegetables (cooking method) 1
黍_黍_shǔ 黍 黍 shǔ broomcorn millet; glutinous millet 1
香甜_香甜_xiāngtián 香甜 香甜 xiāngtián fragrant and sweet; sound (sleep) 1
醇厚_醇厚_chúnhòu 醇厚 醇厚 chúnhòu mellow and rich; simple and kind 1
喘息_喘息_chuǎnxī 喘息 喘息 chuǎnxī to gasp for breath; to take a breather 2
宴_宴_yàn 宴 宴 yàn feast; repose 1
拘束_拘束_jūshù 拘束 拘束 jūshù to restrict; to restrain; constrained; awkward; ill at ease; uncomfortable; reticent 1
木剑_木劍_mùjiàn 木剑 木劍 mùjiàn wooden sword 2
保卫_保衛_bǎowèi 保卫 保衛 bǎowèi to defend; to safeguard 1
惩_懲_chéng 惩 懲 chéng to punish; to reprimand; to warn 1
奸_奸_jiān 奸 奸 jiān wicked; crafty; traitor; variant of 姦|奸[jian1] 2
傍_傍_bàng 傍 傍 bàng near; approaching; to depend on; (slang) to have an intimate relationship with sb; Taiwan pr. [pang2], [bang1], [bang4] 2
恶人_惡人_èrén 恶人 惡人 èrén evil person; vile creature; ugly man 2
欺辱_欺辱_qīrǔ 欺辱 欺辱 qīrǔ to humiliate; humiliation 2
嫁人_嫁人_jiàrén 嫁人 嫁人 jiàrén to get married (of woman) 2
前方_前方_qiánfāng 前方 前方 qiánfāng ahead; the front 2
拼杀_拼殺_pīnshā 拼杀 拼殺 pīnshā to grapple (with the enemy); to fight at the risk of one's life 3
坐镇_坐鎮_zuòzhèn 坐镇 坐鎮 zuòzhèn (of a commanding officer) to keep watch; to oversee 1
后方_後方_hòufāng 后方 後方 hòufāng the rear; far behind the front line 1
伤员_傷員_shāngyuán 伤员 傷員 shāngyuán wounded person 1
后勤_後勤_hòuqín 后勤 後勤 hòuqín logistics 1
务_務_wù 务 務 wù affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep14/150 words - 37 min
平抚_平撫_píngfǔ 平抚 平撫 píngfǔ to calm; to appease; to quieten 1
教养_教養_jiàoyǎng 教养 教養 jiàoyǎng to train; to educate; to bring up; to nurture; education; culture; upbringing; early conditioning 2
相应_相應_xiāngyìng 相应 相應 xiāngyìng to correspond; answering (one another); to agree (among the part); corresponding; relevant; appropriate; (modify) accordingly 1
同心_同心_tóngxīn 同心 同心 tóngxīn to be of one mind; united; concentric 1
步伐_步伐_bùfá 步伐 步伐 bùfá pace; (measured) step; march 1
此道_此道_cǐdào 此道 此道 cǐdào such matters; things like this; this line of work; this pursuit; this hobby; this endeavor 3
秋_秋_qiū 秋 秋 qiū autumn; fall; harvest time 2
眠_眠_mián 眠 眠 mián to sleep; to hibernate 2
挂怀_掛懷_guàhuái 挂怀 掛懷 guàhuái concerned; troubled; having sth on one's mind 1
难熬_難熬_nán'áo 难熬 難熬 nán'áo hard to bear; unendurable (pain, suffering) 1
春_春_chūn 春 春 chūn spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life 4
大地_大地_dàdì 大地 大地 dàdì earth; mother earth 2
风调雨顺_風調雨順_fēngtiáoyǔshùn 风调雨顺 風調雨順 fēngtiáoyǔshùn favorable weather (idiom); good weather for crops 1
五谷丰登_五穀豐登_wǔgǔfēngdēng 五谷丰登 五穀豐登 wǔgǔfēngdēng abundant harvest of all food crops; bumper grain harvest 1
一如_一如_yīrú 一如 一如 yīrú to be just like 1
往昔_往昔_wǎngxī 往昔 往昔 wǎngxī the past 1
库存_庫存_kùcún 库存 庫存 kùcún property or cash held in reserve; stock 3
大小_大小_dàxiǎo 大小 大小 dàxiǎo dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority 1
粮库_糧庫_liángkù 粮库 糧庫 liángkù grain depot 2
财_財_cái 财 財 cái money; wealth; riches; property; valuables 1
标明_標明_biāomíng 标明 標明 biāomíng to mark; to indicate 1
干_干_gān 干 干 gān to concern; to interfere; shield; stem 4
守兵_守兵_shǒubīng 守兵 守兵 shǒubīng guard; garrison soldier 1
头颅_頭顱_tóulú 头颅 頭顱 tóulú head; skull 3
占据_佔據_zhànjù 占据 佔據 zhànjù to occupy; to hold 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep14/175 words - 40 min
而言_而言_éryán 而言 而言 éryán with regard to (preceding phrase) 8
恨之入骨_恨之入骨_hènzhīrùgǔ 恨之入骨 恨之入骨 hènzhīrùgǔ to hate sb to the bone (idiom) 1
首级_首級_shǒují 首级 首級 shǒují severed head 6
消除_消除_xiāochú 消除 消除 xiāochú to eliminate; to remove 1
疑虑_疑慮_yílǜ 疑虑 疑慮 yílǜ hesitation; misgivings; doubt 1
生机_生機_shēngjī 生机 生機 shēngjī opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force; vitality 2
仁义_仁義_rényì 仁义 仁義 rényì benevolence and righteousness 1
聪明伶俐_聰明伶俐_cōngminglínglì 聪明伶俐 聰明伶俐 cōngminglínglì clever and quick-witted 1
追杀_追殺_zhuīshā 追杀 追殺 zhuīshā to chase to kill 3
料定_料定_liàodìng 料定 料定 liàodìng certain; to know for sure 1
禁卫_禁衛_jìnwèi 禁卫 禁衛 jìnwèi defense of the imperial palace or of the capital; the palace guard (or a member of that unit) 1
千里迢迢_千里迢迢_qiānlǐtiáotiáo 千里迢迢 千里迢迢 qiānlǐtiáotiáo from distant parts 5
公开_公開_gōngkāi 公开 公開 gōngkāi public; to publish; to make public 1
逮捕_逮捕_dàibǔ 逮捕 逮捕 dàibǔ to arrest; to apprehend; an arrest 1
公文_公文_gōngwén 公文 公文 gōngwén document 1
施_施_shī 施 施 shī to grant; to give; to bestow; to act; to carry out 4
小计_小計_xiǎojì 小计 小計 xiǎojì subtotal 1
存有_存有_cúnyǒu 存有 存有 cúnyǒu to hold in storage; to retain; to harbor (feelings); to entertain (sentiments); (of abstract things) to exist; there is 1
恶意_惡意_èyì 恶意 惡意 èyì malice; evil intention 3
实现_實現_shíxiàn 实现 實現 shíxiàn to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about 3
抗敌_抗敵_kàngdí 抗敌 抗敵 kàngdí to resist the enemy 1
忠义_忠義_zhōngyì 忠义 忠義 zhōngyì loyal and righteous; fealty; loyalty 2
时刻_時刻_shíkè 时刻 時刻 shíkè time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always 6
僭_僭_jiàn 僭 僭 jiàn to usurp 2
放不下_放不下_fàngbuxià 放不下 放不下 fàngbuxià not to have room to put sth; to be unable to let go 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep14/178 words - 41 min
成人_成人_chéngrén 成人 成人 chéngrén adult 1
身故_身故_shēngù 身故 身故 shēngù to die 1
再醮_再醮_zàijiào 再醮 再醮 zàijiào to remarry 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep15/25 words - 7 min
恼_惱_nǎo 恼 惱 nǎo to get angry 1
何尝_何嘗_hécháng 何尝 何嘗 hécháng (rhetorical question) when?; how?; it's not that... 2
上万_上萬_shàngwàn 上万 上萬 shàngwàn over ten thousand; fig. untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands 1
朵_朵_duǒ 朵 朵 duǒ flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc 1
荼_荼_tú 荼 荼 tú thistle; common sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus); bitter (taste); cruel; flowering grass in profusion 1
蘼_蘼_mí 蘼 蘼 mí millet 1
鲜艳_鮮艷_xiānyàn 鲜艳 鮮艷 xiānyàn bright-colored; gaily-colored 1
侍弄_侍弄_shìnòng 侍弄 侍弄 shìnòng to look after; to tend (one's crops, garden, livestock, pets etc); to repair 1
花草_花草_huācǎo 花草 花草 huācǎo flowers and plants 1
来生_來生_láishēng 来生 來生 láishēng next life 1
骐_騏_qí 骐 騏 qí piebald horse; used for 麒[qi2], mythical unicorn 1
骥_驥_jì 骥 驥 jì thoroughbred horse; refined and virtuous 1
驰骋_馳騁_chíchěng 驰骋 馳騁 chíchěng to gallop; to rush headlong 1
兮_兮_xī 兮 兮 xī (particle in old Chinese similar to 啊) 3
感激_感激_gǎnjī 感激 感激 gǎnjī to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful 9
千夫_千夫_qiānfū 千夫 千夫 qiānfū a lot of people (literary) 1
拼死_拼死_pīnsǐ 拼死 拼死 pīnsǐ to go all out for sth at risk of one's life 4
荣耀_榮耀_róngyào 荣耀 榮耀 róngyào honor; glory 5
念头_念頭_niàntou 念头 念頭 niàntou thought; idea; intention 3
从不_從不_cóngbù 从不 從不 cóngbù never 2
说起_說起_shuōqǐ 说起 說起 shuōqǐ to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for 3
夫妻_夫妻_fūqī 夫妻 夫妻 fūqī husband and wife; married couple 2
内心_內心_nèixīn 内心 內心 nèixīn heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 4
所想_所想_suǒxiǎng 所想 所想 suǒxiǎng what one considers; one's thoughts 2
大雁_大雁_dàyàn 大雁 大雁 dàyàn wild goose; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep15/50 words - 12 min
娶_娶_qǔ 娶 娶 qǔ to take a wife; to marry (a woman) 15
志向_志向_zhìxiàng 志向 志向 zhìxiàng ambition; goal; ideal; aspiration 1
纵然_縱然_zòngrán 纵然 縱然 zòngrán even if; even though 2
世道_世道_shìdào 世道 世道 shìdào the ways of the world; the morals of the time 3
崎岖_崎嶇_qíqū 崎岖 崎嶇 qíqū rugged; craggy 1
坎坷_坎坷_kǎnkě 坎坷 坎坷 kǎnkě bumpy (of a road); rough (of life); to be down on one's luck; to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes 3
狂傲_狂傲_kuáng'ào 狂傲 狂傲 kuáng'ào domineering; haughty 1
冬衣_冬衣_dōngyī 冬衣 冬衣 dōngyī winter clothes 1
春日_春日_Chūnrì 春日 春日 Chūnrì Chunri or Chunjih township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan 2
种子_種子_zhǒngzi 种子 種子 zhǒngzi seed; CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4] 1
销_銷_xiāo 销 銷 xiāo to melt (metal); to cancel or annul; to sell; to spend; to fasten with a bolt; bolt or pin 3
霁_霽_jì 霁 霽 jì sky clearing up 1
乱世_亂世_luànshì 乱世 亂世 luànshì the world in chaos; troubled times; (in Buddhism) the mortal world 3
温_溫_wēn 温 溫 wēn warm; lukewarm; temperature; to warm up; mild; soft; tender; to review (a lesson etc); fever (TCM); old variant of 瘟[wen1] 1
烹茶_烹茶_pēngchá 烹茶 烹茶 pēngchá to brew tea 1
春秋_春秋_chūnqiū 春秋 春秋 chūnqiū spring and autumn; four seasons; year; a person's age; annals (used in book titles) 1
奢望_奢望_shēwàng 奢望 奢望 shēwàng an extravagant hope; to have excessive expectations 2
殉_殉_xùn 殉 殉 xùn to be buried with the dead; to die for a cause 3
自私_自私_zìsī 自私 自私 zìsī selfish; selfishness 2
傻子_傻子_shǎzi 傻子 傻子 shǎzi idiot; fool 11
夫妇_夫婦_fūfù 夫妇 夫婦 fūfù a (married) couple; husband and wife; CL:對|对[dui4] 2
殉道_殉道_xùndào 殉道 殉道 xùndào to die for a just cause 1
嘱_囑_zhǔ 嘱 囑 zhǔ to enjoin; to implore; to urge 1
执_執_zhí 执 執 zhí to execute (a plan); to grasp 6
抵抗_抵抗_dǐkàng 抵抗 抵抗 dǐkàng to resist; resistance 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep15/75 words - 18 min
浮_浮_fú 浮 浮 fú to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus 1
弟兄们_弟兄們_dìxiōngmen 弟兄们 弟兄們 dìxiōngmen brothers; comrades; men; brethren 6
平头百姓_平頭百姓_píngtóubǎixìng 平头百姓 平頭百姓 píngtóubǎixìng common people 1
纳_納_nà 纳 納 nà to receive; to accept; to enjoy; to bring into; to pay (tax etc); nano- (one billionth); to reinforce sole of shoes or stockings by close sewing 2
确保_確保_quèbǎo 确保 確保 quèbǎo to ensure; to guarantee 6
举动_舉動_jǔdòng 举动 舉動 jǔdòng act; action; activity; move; movement 2
诈降_詐降_zhàxiáng 诈降 詐降 zhàxiáng feigned surrender 2
似乎_似乎_sìhū 似乎 似乎 sìhū apparently; to seem; to appear; as if; seemingly 6
吃力_吃力_chīlì 吃力 吃力 chīlì to entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task; strenuous; laborious; strain 1
灵_靈_líng 灵 靈 líng quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin 3
魂魄_魂魄_húnpò 魂魄 魂魄 húnpò soul 1
雄_雄_xióng 雄 雄 xióng male; staminate; grand; imposing; powerful; mighty; person or state having great power and influence 1
龙潭_龍潭_lóngtán 龙潭 龍潭 lóngtán dragon pool; dragon pond; see also 龍潭|龙潭[Long2 tan2] 1
穴_穴_xué 穴 穴 xué cave; cavity; hole; acupuncture point; Taiwan pr. [xue4] 1
火海刀山_火海刀山_huǒhǎidāoshān 火海刀山 火海刀山 huǒhǎidāoshān see 刀山火海[dao1 shan1 huo3 hai3] 1
鬼话_鬼話_guǐhuà 鬼话 鬼話 guǐhuà lie; false words; nonsense; CL:篇[pian1] 2
素_素_sù 素 素 sù raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever 3
朴_朴_pò 朴 朴 pò Celtis sinensis var. japonica 1
讳_諱_huì 讳 諱 huì to avoid mentioning; taboo word; name of deceased emperor or superior 3
力保_力保_lìbǎo 力保 力保 lìbǎo to seek to protect; to ensure; to maintain; to guard 2
奋力_奮力_fènlì 奋力 奮力 fènlì to do everything one can; to spare no effort; to strive 1
搏_搏_bó 搏 搏 bó to fight; to combat; to seize; (of heart) to beat 6
作对_作對_zuòduì 作对 作對 zuòduì to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair 1
至亲_至親_zhìqīn 至亲 至親 zhìqīn next of kin; closely related 3
彘_彘_zhì 彘 彘 zhì swine 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep15/100 words - 22 min
流放_流放_liúfàng 流放 流放 liúfàng banishment; exile 2
向前_向前_xiàngqián 向前 向前 xiàngqián forward; onward 2
热血_熱血_rèxuè 热血 熱血 rèxuè hot blood; warm-blooded (animal); endothermic (physiology) 1
银_銀_yín 银 銀 yín silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency 9
械_械_xiè 械 械 xiè appliance; tool; weapon; shackles; also pr. [jie4] 1
账目_賬目_zhàngmù 账目 賬目 zhàngmù an item in accounts; an entry 1
得意_得意_déyì 得意 得意 déyì proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent 2
彀_彀_gòu 彀 彀 gòu to draw a bow to the full; the range of a bow and arrow; old variant of 夠|够[gou4], enough 1
烽烟_烽煙_fēngyān 烽烟 烽煙 fēngyān fire beacon (used as alarm signal over long distance) 1
稳_穩_wěn 稳 穩 wěn settled; steady; stable 7
宝座_寶座_bǎozuò 宝座 寶座 bǎozuò throne 1
要紧_要緊_yàojǐn 要紧 要緊 yàojǐn important; urgent 9
家当_家當_jiādàng 家当 家當 jiādàng familial property; belongings 1
线_線_xiàn 线 線 xiàn thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) 11
问道_問道_wèndào 问道 問道 wèndào to ask the way; to ask 1
顺_順_shùn 顺 順 shùn to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable 4
谋士_謀士_móushì 谋士 謀士 móushì skilled manipulator; tactician; strategist; advisor; counsellor 1
大气_大氣_dàqì 大气 大氣 dàqì atmosphere (surrounding the earth); imposing; impressive; stylish 1
不乏_不乏_bùfá 不乏 不乏 bùfá there is no lack of 1
帝王_帝王_dìwáng 帝王 帝王 dìwáng regent; monarch 1
身亡_身亡_shēnwáng 身亡 身亡 shēnwáng to die 1
果真_果真_guǒzhēn 果真 果真 guǒzhēn really; as expected; sure enough; if indeed...; if it's really... 6
了然_了然_liǎorán 了然 了然 liǎorán to understand clearly; evident 1
祈_祈_qí 祈 祈 qí to implore; to pray; to request 2
老骨头_老骨頭_lǎogǔtou 老骨头 老骨頭 lǎogǔtou weary old body (colloquial term, used jocularly or irreverently) 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep15/125 words - 31 min
拼_拼_pīn 拼 拼 pīn to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell 6
领罪_領罪_lǐngzuì 领罪 領罪 lǐngzuì to confess one's fault; to accept one's punishment 1
自戕_自戕_zìqiāng 自戕 自戕 zìqiāng commit suicide 1
息_息_xī 息 息 xī breath; news; interest (on an investment or loan); to cease; to stop; to rest; Taiwan pr. [xi2] 1
抵_抵_dǐ 抵 抵 dǐ to press against; to support; to prop up; to resist; to equal; to balance; to make up for; to mortgage; to arrive at; to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense) 7
抗_抗_kàng 抗 抗 kàng to resist; to fight; to defy; anti- 3
罪孽_罪孽_zuìniè 罪孽 罪孽 zuìniè sin; crime; wrongdoing 2
现_現_xiàn 现 現 xiàn to appear; present; now; existing; current 10
完毕_完畢_wánbì 完毕 完畢 wánbì to finish; to end; to complete 1
检阅_檢閱_jiǎnyuè 检阅 檢閱 jiǎnyuè to inspect; to review (troops etc); military review 1
取用_取用_qǔyòng 取用 取用 qǔyòng to access; to make use of 1
高抬贵手_高抬貴手_gāotáiguìshǒu 高抬贵手 高抬貴手 gāotáiguìshǒu to be generous (idiom); to be magnanimous; Give me a break! 2
无话可说_無話可說_wúhuàkěshuō 无话可说 無話可說 wúhuàkěshuō to have nothing to say (idiom) 1
引颈_引頸_yǐnjǐng 引颈 引頸 yǐnjǐng to crane one's neck; (fig.) with one's neck outstretched in expectation 2
戮_戮_lù 戮 戮 lù to kill 4
不可能_不可能_bùkěnéng 不可能 不可能 bùkěnéng impossible; cannot; not able 1
布满_布滿_bùmǎn 布满 布滿 bùmǎn to be covered with; to be filled with 1
惜_惜_xī 惜 惜 xī to cherish; to begrudge; to pity; Taiwan pr. [xi2] 5
晴_晴_qíng 晴 晴 qíng clear; fine (weather) 2
谢特_謝特_xiètè 谢特 謝特 xiètè shit! (loanword) 1
说到做到_說到做到_shuōdàozuòdào 说到做到 說到做到 shuōdàozuòdào to be as good as one's word (idiom); to keep one's promise 5
为主_為主_wéizhǔ 为主 為主 wéizhǔ to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to 4
驱使_驅使_qūshǐ 驱使 驅使 qūshǐ to urge; to prompt; to spur on; to order sb about 3
妙_妙_miào 妙 妙 miào clever; wonderful 3
奴隶_奴隸_núlì 奴隶 奴隸 núlì slave 51
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep15/150 words - 40 min
耐心_耐心_nàixīn 耐心 耐心 nàixīn to be patient; patience 2
承诺_承諾_chéngnuò 承诺 承諾 chéngnuò to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment 6
任凭_任憑_rènpíng 任凭 任憑 rènpíng no matter what; despite; to allow (sb to act arbitrarily) 2
叛贼_叛賊_pànzéi 叛贼 叛賊 pànzéi renegade; traitor 22
壮烈_壯烈_zhuàngliè 壮烈 壯烈 zhuàngliè brave; heroic 1
下作_下作_xiàzuo 下作 下作 xiàzuo contemptible; disgusting 2
辩解_辯解_biànjiě 辩解 辯解 biànjiě to explain; to justify; to defend (a point of view etc); to provide an explanation; to try to defend oneself 3
这下_這下_zhèxià 这下 這下 zhèxià this time 8
装货_裝貨_zhuānghuò 装货 裝貨 zhuānghuò to load sth onto a ship etc 1
忍不住_忍不住_rěnbuzhù 忍不住 忍不住 rěnbuzhù cannot help; unable to bear 3
泄_洩_xiè 泄 洩 xiè variant of 泄[xie4] 1
泄愤_洩憤_xièfèn 泄愤 洩憤 xièfèn to give vent to anger 1
不要脸_不要臉_bùyàoliǎn 不要脸 不要臉 bùyàoliǎn to have no sense of shame; shameless 3
界_界_jiè 界 界 jiè boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy) 1
宣_宣_xuān 宣 宣 xuān to declare (publicly); to announce 2
十几_十幾_shíjǐ 十几 十幾 shíjǐ more than ten; a dozen or more 2
败绩_敗績_bàijì 败绩 敗績 bàijì to be utterly defeated; to be routed 1
壮年_壯年_zhuàngnián 壮年 壯年 zhuàngnián lit. robust years; prime of life; summer; able-bodied (fit for military service); mature (talent, garden etc) 1
大多_大多_dàduō 大多 大多 dàduō for the most part; many; most; the greater part; mostly 1
孺_孺_rú 孺 孺 rú child 5
杀掉_殺掉_shādiào 杀掉 殺掉 shādiào to kill 5
惨_慘_cǎn 惨 慘 cǎn miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 5
破坏_破壞_pòhuài 破坏 破壞 pòhuài destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy 7
制定_制定_zhìdìng 制定 制定 zhìdìng to draw up; to formulate 1
羹_羹_gēng 羹 羹 gēng soup 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep15/161 words - 42 min
睁_睜_zhēng 睁 睜 zhēng to open (one's eyes) 1
失利_失利_shīlì 失利 失利 shīlì to lose; to suffer defeat 5
谋害_謀害_móuhài 谋害 謀害 móuhài to conspire to murder; to plot against sb's life 5
捐躯_捐軀_juānqū 捐躯 捐軀 juānqū to sacrifice one's life 4
早知_早知_zǎozhī 早知 早知 zǎozhī foresight; foreknowledge; if one had known earlier,... 5
愧疚_愧疚_kuìjiù 愧疚 愧疚 kuìjiù to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful 2
一了百了_一了百了_yīliǎobǎiliǎo 一了百了 一了百了 yīliǎobǎiliǎo once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved; death ends all one's troubles 2
州立_州立_zhōulì 州立 州立 zhōulì state-run 1
造孽_造孽_zàoniè 造孽 造孽 zàoniè to do evil; to commit sins 3
归入_歸入_guīrù 归入 歸入 guīrù to assign (to a class); to classify as; to include 1
部落_部落_bùluò 部落 部落 bùluò tribe 18
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep16/25 words - 5 min
消失_消失_xiāoshī 消失 消失 xiāoshī to disappear; to fade away 6
本事_本事_běnshi 本事 本事 běnshi ability; skill 14
区别_區別_qūbié 区别 區別 qūbié difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
生存_生存_shēngcún 生存 生存 shēngcún to exist; to survive 3
法则_法則_fǎzé 法则 法則 fǎzé law; rule; code 1
弱肉强食_弱肉強食_ruòròuqiángshí 弱肉强食 弱肉強食 ruòròuqiángshí lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior; the law of the jungle 1
劫掠_劫掠_jiélüè 劫掠 劫掠 jiélüè to loot; to plunder 1
一空_一空_yīkōng 一空 一空 yīkōng leaving none left; (sold etc) out 1
毫发_毫髮_háofà 毫发 毫髮 háofà a hair; the slightest 3
绵延_綿延_miányán 绵延 綿延 miányán continuous (esp. of mountain ranges); to stretch long and unbroken; a continuous link; sostenuto (sustained, in music) 1
群山_群山_qúnshān 群山 群山 qúnshān mountains; a range of hills 2
万里_萬里_wànlǐ 万里 萬里 wànlǐ far away; thousands of miles; 10000 li 1
遥_遙_yáo 遥 遙 yáo distant; remote; far; far away 2
故土_故土_gùtǔ 故土 故土 gùtǔ native country; one's homeland 4
彼_彼_bǐ 彼 彼 bǐ that; those; (one) another 1
争光_爭光_zhēngguāng 争光 爭光 zhēngguāng to win an honor; to strive to win a prize 2
沦为_淪為_lúnwéi 沦为 淪為 lúnwéi to sink down to; to be reduced to (sth inferior) 2
快马加鞭_快馬加鞭_kuàimǎjiābiān 快马加鞭 快馬加鞭 kuàimǎjiābiān to spur the horse to full speed (idiom); to go as fast as possible 4
飞鸽_飛鴿_Fēigē 飞鸽 飛鴿 Fēigē Flying Pigeon (famous bicycle brand, made in Tianjin since 1936) 2
衙_衙_yá 衙 衙 yá office; yamen 衙門|衙门 30
画像_畫像_huàxiàng 画像 畫像 huàxiàng portrait; to do a portrait of sb 8
半分_半分_bànfēn 半分 半分 bànfēn a little bit 3
相似_相似_xiāngsì 相似 相似 xiāngsì to resemble; similar; like; resemblance; similarity 3
吉人自有天相_吉人自有天相_jírénzìyǒutiānxiàng 吉人自有天相 吉人自有天相 jírénzìyǒutiānxiàng Heaven helps the worthy (idiom) 2
淳_淳_chún 淳 淳 chún genuine; pure; honest 5
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep16/50 words - 7 min
但愿如此_但願如此_dànyuànrúcǐ 但愿如此 但願如此 dànyuànrúcǐ if only it were so; I hope so (idiom) 1
梦见_夢見_mèngjiàn 梦见 夢見 mèngjiàn to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream 3
花园_花園_huāyuán 花园 花園 huāyuán garden; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 2
嬉戏_嬉戲_xīxì 嬉戏 嬉戲 xīxì to frolic; to romp 1
招手_招手_zhāoshǒu 招手 招手 zhāoshǒu to wave; to beckon 1
看不见_看不見_kànbujiàn 看不见 看不見 kànbujiàn unseen; to be invisible 2
听不见_聽不見_tīngbujiàn 听不见 聽不見 tīngbujiàn not be able to hear 1
思虑_思慮_sīlǜ 思虑 思慮 sīlǜ to think sth through; to consider carefully 3
御膳房_御膳房_yùshànfáng 御膳房 御膳房 yùshànfáng imperial kitchen 1
炖_燉_dùn 炖 燉 dùn to stew 1
安神_安神_ānshén 安神 安神 ānshén to calm (soothe) the nerves; to relieve uneasiness of body and mind 2
养生_養生_yǎngshēng 养生 養生 yǎngshēng to maintain good health; to raise a child or animal; curing (of concrete etc) 1
贴心_貼心_tiēxīn 贴心 貼心 tiēxīn intimate; close; considerate 1
臣子_臣子_chénzǐ 臣子 臣子 chénzǐ official in feudal court; subject 2
突_突_tū 突 突 tū to dash; to move forward quickly; to bulge; to protrude; to break through; to rush out; sudden; Taiwan pr. [tu2] 1
殉职_殉職_xùnzhí 殉职 殉職 xùnzhí to die in the line of duty 1
边关_邊關_biānguān 边关 邊關 biānguān border station; strategic defensive position on frontier 1
驿马_驛馬_yìmǎ 驿马 驛馬 yìmǎ post horse 1
收复_收復_shōufù 收复 收復 shōufù to recover (lost territory etc); to recapture 1
全数_全數_quánshù 全数 全數 quánshù the entire sum; the whole amount 1
原地_原地_yuándì 原地 原地 yuándì (in) the original place; the place where one currently is; place of origin; local (product) 1
寒碜_寒磣_hánchen 寒碜 寒磣 hánchen ugly; shameful; to ridicule 1
朝臣_朝臣_cháochén 朝臣 朝臣 cháochén court councilor 1
有商有量_有商有量_yǒushāngyǒuliàng 有商有量 有商有量 yǒushāngyǒuliàng to talk things through (idiom); to have an exchange of views 1
石头_石頭_shítou 石头 石頭 shítou stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 5
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep16/75 words - 12 min
下发_下發_xiàfā 下发 下發 xiàfā to issue (a memorandum etc) to lower levels; to distribute (e.g. disaster relief to victims) 3
访查_訪查_fǎngchá 访查 訪查 fǎngchá to investigate 1
容貌_容貌_róngmào 容貌 容貌 róngmào one's appearance; one's aspect; looks; features 1
拍马屁_拍馬屁_pāimǎpì 拍马屁 拍馬屁 pāimǎpì to flatter; to fawn on; to butter sb up; toadying; boot-licking 1
饼_餅_bǐng 饼 餅 bǐng round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry; CL:張|张[zhang1] 20
碰见_碰見_pèngjiàn 碰见 碰見 pèngjiàn to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into 3
水源_水源_shuǐyuán 水源 水源 shuǐyuán water source; water supply; headwaters of a river 3
树_樹_shù 树 樹 shù tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up 6
在意_在意_zàiyì 在意 在意 zàiyì to care about; to mind 7
死活_死活_sǐhuó 死活 死活 sǐhuó life or death; fate; no matter what; anyway; for the life of me 6
识趣_識趣_shíqù 识趣 識趣 shíqù tactful; discreet 2
力气_力氣_lìqi 力气 力氣 lìqi strength; CL:把[ba3] 3
撑_撐_chēng 撑 撐 chēng to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support 13
仇敌_仇敵_chóudí 仇敌 仇敵 chóudí enemy 1
无所谓_無所謂_wúsuǒwèi 无所谓 無所謂 wúsuǒwèi to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be 4
后边_後邊_hòubian 后边 後邊 hòubian back; rear; behind 1
干活_幹活_gànhuó 干活 幹活 gànhuó to work; to be employed 13
剁_剁_duò 剁 剁 duò to chop up (meat etc); to chop off (sb's hand etc) 2
喂_餵_wèi 喂 餵 wèi to feed 5
餐_餐_cān 餐 餐 cān meal; to eat; classifier for meals 3
露宿_露宿_lùsù 露宿 露宿 lùsù to sleep outdoors; to spend the night in the open 1
有着_有著_yǒuzhe 有着 有著 yǒuzhe to have; to possess 1
接管_接管_jiēguǎn 接管 接管 jiēguǎn to take over; to assume control 3
未果_未果_wèiguǒ 未果 未果 wèiguǒ to fail to eventuate; (verb suffix) to be unsuccessful in ...ing 3
烈性_烈性_lièxìng 烈性 烈性 lièxìng strong; intense; spirited; virulent 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep16/100 words - 19 min
耳目_耳目_ěrmù 耳目 耳目 ěrmù eyes and ears; sb's attention or notice; information; knowledge; spies 1
安置_安置_ānzhì 安置 安置 ānzhì to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; to get into bed; placement 4
网_網_wǎng 网 網 wǎng net; network 2
处死_處死_chǔsǐ 处死 處死 chǔsǐ an execution; to put sb to death 6
归宿_歸宿_guīsù 归宿 歸宿 guīsù place to return to; home; final destination; ending 1
心上人_心上人_xīnshàngrén 心上人 心上人 xīnshàngrén sweetheart; one's beloved 2
株连_株連_zhūlián 株连 株連 zhūlián to involve others (in a crime); guilt by association 1
寻仇_尋仇_xúnchóu 寻仇 尋仇 xúnchóu to carry out a vendetta against sb 1
无非_無非_wúfēi 无非 無非 wúfēi only; nothing else 4
荣光_榮光_róngguāng 荣光 榮光 róngguāng glory 3
刚烈_剛烈_gāngliè 刚烈 剛烈 gāngliè resolute and upright in character; unyielding; staunch 1
到头来_到頭來_dàotóulái 到头来 到頭來 dàotóulái in the end; finally; as a result 2
显然_顯然_xiǎnrán 显然 顯然 xiǎnrán clear; evident; obvious(ly) 2
不屑_不屑_bùxiè 不屑 不屑 bùxiè to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing; to feel it beneath one's dignity 1
提示_提示_tíshì 提示 提示 tíshì to point out; to remind (sb of sth); to suggest; suggestion; tip; reminder; notice 1
人尽皆知_人盡皆知_rénjìnjiēzhī 人尽皆知 人盡皆知 rénjìnjiēzhī see 盡人皆知|尽人皆知[jin4 ren2 jie1 zhi1] 1
头套_頭套_tóutào 头套 頭套 tóutào actor's headgear; wig; head covering 1
出戏_出戲_chūxì 出戏 出戲 chūxì (of an actor) to disengage from the performance (e.g. after the show ends); (of an audience) to lose interest in the performance 2
看懂_看懂_kàndǒng 看懂 看懂 kàndǒng to understand what one is reading or watching 1
挑战_挑戰_tiǎozhàn 挑战 挑戰 tiǎozhàn to challenge; challenge 5
底线_底線_dǐxiàn 底线 底線 dǐxiàn to underline; bottom line; base line (in sports); baseline; minimum; spy; plant 1
细皮嫩肉_細皮嫩肉_xìpínènròu 细皮嫩肉 細皮嫩肉 xìpínènròu soft skin and tender flesh (idiom); smooth-skinned 2
堂堂_堂堂_tángtáng 堂堂 堂堂 tángtáng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance 3
小女_小女_xiǎonǚ 小女 小女 xiǎonǚ my daughter (humble) 3
冒昧_冒昧_màomèi 冒昧 冒昧 màomèi bold; presumptuous; to take the liberty of 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep16/125 words - 22 min
伸冤_伸冤_shēnyuān 伸冤 伸冤 shēnyuān to right wrongs; to redress an injustice 2
出口_出口_chūkǒu 出口 出口 chūkǒu an exit; CL:個|个[ge4]; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port 1
侍从_侍從_shìcóng 侍从 侍從 shìcóng to serve (an important personage); attendant; retainer 3
失散_失散_shīsàn 失散 失散 shīsàn to lose touch with; missing; scattered; separated from 2
陷_陷_xiàn 陷 陷 xiàn pitfall; trap; to get stuck; to sink; to cave in; to frame (false charge); to capture (a city in battle); to fall (to the enemy); defect 2
返_返_fǎn 返 返 fǎn to return (to) 2
信物_信物_xìnwù 信物 信物 xìnwù keepsake; token 1
翁_翁_wēng 翁 翁 wēng elderly man; father; father-in-law; neck feathers of a bird (old) 2
随身_隨身_suíshēn 随身 隨身 suíshēn to (carry) on one's person; to (take) with one 1
物件_物件_wùjiàn 物件 物件 wùjiàn object 4
做工_做工_zuògōng 做工 做工 zuògōng to work with one's hands; manual work; workmanship 1
抢走_搶走_qiǎngzǒu 抢走 搶走 qiǎngzǒu to snatch (esp related to a robbery) 3
密令_密令_mìlìng 密令 密令 mìlìng secret instruction; secret order 3
寻访_尋訪_xúnfǎng 寻访 尋訪 xúnfǎng to inquire after; to look for (sb) 2
岂有此理_豈有此理_qǐyǒucǐlǐ 岂有此理 豈有此理 qǐyǒucǐlǐ how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd 1
胡搅蛮缠_胡攪蠻纏_hújiǎománchán 胡搅蛮缠 胡攪蠻纏 hújiǎománchán to pester endlessly (idiom); an annoying troublemaker 1
律_律_lǜ 律 律 lǜ law 1
杖_杖_zhàng 杖 杖 zhàng a staff; a rod; cane; walking stick; to flog with a stick (old) 1
毙_斃_bì 毙 斃 bì to die; to shoot dead; to reject; to fall forward; (suffix) to death 1
饥不择食_飢不擇食_jībùzéshí 饥不择食 飢不擇食 jībùzéshí when hungry, you can't pick what you eat (idiom); beggars can't be choosers; When matters are urgent, don't spend time choosing alternatives. 1
当下_當下_dāngxià 当下 當下 dāngxià immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment 2
日新_日新_rìxīn 日新 日新 rìxīn in constant progress 1
百思不得其解_百思不得其解_bǎisībùdéqíjiě 百思不得其解 百思不得其解 bǎisībùdéqíjiě see 百思不解[bai3 si1 bu4 jie3] 1
任_任_rèn 任 任 rèn to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) 4
诡异_詭異_guǐyì 诡异 詭異 guǐyì strange; weird 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep16/150 words - 26 min
蛊_蠱_gǔ 蛊 蠱 gǔ arch. legendary venomous insect; to poison; to bewitch; to drive to insanity; to harm by witchcraft; intestinal parasite 1
巫医_巫醫_wūyī 巫医 巫醫 wūyī witch doctor; medicine man; shaman 7
粪_糞_fèn 粪 糞 fèn manure; dung 2
力量_力量_lìliang 力量 力量 lìliang power; force; strength 7
心力交瘁_心力交瘁_xīnlìjiāocuì 心力交瘁 心力交瘁 xīnlìjiāocuì to be both mentally and physically exhausted (idiom) 1
懒得_懶得_lǎndé 懒得 懶得 lǎndé not to feel like (doing sth); disinclined to 4
揭穿_揭穿_jiēchuān 揭穿 揭穿 jiēchuān to expose; to uncover 2
忧思_憂思_yōusī 忧思 憂思 yōusī to be anxious and worried; agitated; pensive 2
气血_氣血_qìxuè 气血 氣血 qìxuè qi and blood (two basic bodily fluids of Chinese medicine) 1
虚_虛_xū 虚 虛 xū emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain 3
吃药_吃藥_chīyào 吃药 吃藥 chīyào to take medicine 3
软弱_軟弱_ruǎnruò 软弱 軟弱 ruǎnruò weak; feeble; flabby 3
已然_已然_yǐrán 已然 已然 yǐrán to be already so; already 3
履行_履行_lǚxíng 履行 履行 lǚxíng to fulfill (one's obligations); to carry out (a task); to implement (an agreement); to perform 4
可笑_可笑_kěxiào 可笑 可笑 kěxiào funny; ridiculous 7
追悔莫及_追悔莫及_zhuīhuǐmòjí 追悔莫及 追悔莫及 zhuīhuǐmòjí too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event. 1
好过_好過_hǎoguò 好过 好過 hǎoguò to have an easy time; (feel) well 9
忍辱偷生_忍辱偷生_rěnrǔtōushēng 忍辱偷生 忍辱偷生 rěnrǔtōushēng to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom) 1
哪怕_哪怕_nǎpà 哪怕 哪怕 nǎpà even; even if; even though; no matter how 2
有朝一日_有朝一日_yǒuzhāoyīrì 有朝一日 有朝一日 yǒuzhāoyīrì one day; sometime in the future 4
懦夫_懦夫_nuòfū 懦夫 懦夫 nuòfū coward 7
想方设法_想方設法_xiǎngfāngshèfǎ 想方设法 想方設法 xiǎngfāngshèfǎ to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means; to try this, that and the other 3
脚跟_腳跟_jiǎogēn 脚跟 腳跟 jiǎogēn heel 1
夺取_奪取_duóqǔ 夺取 奪取 duóqǔ to seize; to capture; to wrest control of 1
伺机_伺機_sìjī 伺机 伺機 sìjī to wait for an opportunity; to watch for one's chance 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep16/175 words - 32 min
绝杀_絕殺_juéshā 绝杀 絕殺 juéshā to deal the fatal blow (sports, chess etc); to score the winning point 1
对得起_對得起_duìdeqǐ 对得起 對得起 duìdeqǐ not to let sb down; to treat sb fairly; be worthy of 4
咬紧牙关_咬緊牙關_yǎojǐnyáguān 咬紧牙关 咬緊牙關 yǎojǐnyáguān lit. to bite the teeth tightly (idiom); fig. to grit one's teeth and bear the pain; to bite the bullet 1
前辈_前輩_qiánbèi 前辈 前輩 qiánbèi senior; older generation; precursor 1
艰难_艱難_jiānnán 艰难 艱難 jiānnán difficult; hard; challenging 2
左边_左邊_zuǒbian 左边 左邊 zuǒbian left; the left side; to the left of 1
办公_辦公_bàngōng 办公 辦公 bàngōng to handle official business; to work (esp. in an office) 1
通体_通體_tōngtǐ 通体 通體 tōngtǐ (of sb or sth) whole or entire body 1
打发_打發_dǎfa 打发 打發 dǎfa to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc) 2
掘_掘_jué 掘 掘 jué to dig 1
挣钱_掙錢_zhèngqián 挣钱 掙錢 zhèngqián to make money 1
大嫂_大嫂_dàsǎo 大嫂 大嫂 dàsǎo older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) 1
胡麻_胡麻_húmá 胡麻 胡麻 húmá sesame; (botany) flax; linseed 7
脆_脆_cuì 脆 脆 cuì brittle; fragile; crisp; crunchy; clear and loud voice; neat 1
摊_攤_tān 摊 攤 tān to spread out; vendor's stand 2
仨_仨_sā 仨 仨 sā three (colloquial equivalent of 三個|三个) 2
胡扯_胡扯_húchě 胡扯 胡扯 húchě to chatter; nonsense; blather 1
老娘_老娘_lǎoniáng 老娘 老娘 lǎoniáng my old mother; I, this old woman; my old lady (colloquial); maternal grandmother; midwife 3
吃食_吃食_chīshi 吃食 吃食 chīshi food; edibles 4
价_價_jià 价 價 jià price; value; (chemistry) valence 1
光天化日_光天化日_guāngtiānhuàrì 光天化日 光天化日 guāngtiānhuàrì the full light of day (idiom); fig. peace and prosperity; in broad daylight 1
层_層_céng 层 層 céng layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.) 1
女红_女紅_nǚgōng 女红 女紅 nǚgōng the feminine arts (e.g. needlework) 1
天底下_天底下_tiāndǐxia 天底下 天底下 tiāndǐxia in this world; under the sun 7
对不住_對不住_duìbuzhù 对不住 對不住 duìbuzhù to let sb down; to be unfair; I'm sorry; pardon me (formal) 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep16/200 words - 40 min
碍事_礙事_àishì 碍事 礙事 àishì (usu used in the negative) to be of importance or to matter; to be in the way; to be a hindrance 2
先头_先頭_xiāntóu 先头 先頭 xiāntóu in advance; ahead; before; previously 2
一半_一半_yībàn 一半 一半 yībàn half 4
年头_年頭_niántóu 年头 年頭 niántóu start of the year; whole year; a particular year; period; days; epoch; a year's harvest 1
欺_欺_qī 欺 欺 qī to take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat 4
包赔_包賠_bāopéi 包赔 包賠 bāopéi guarantee to pay compensations 1
大白天_大白天_dàbáitiān 大白天 大白天 dàbáitiān broad daylight 1
走过_走過_zǒuguò 走过 走過 zǒuguò to walk past; to pass by 1
早前_早前_zǎoqián 早前 早前 zǎoqián previously 1
钱袋_錢袋_qiándài 钱袋 錢袋 qiándài purse; wallet 1
小偷_小偷_xiǎotōu 小偷 小偷 xiǎotōu thief 3
洋_洋_yáng 洋 洋 yáng ocean; vast; foreign; silver dollar or coin 1
安生_安生_ānshēng 安生 安生 ānshēng peaceful; restful; quiet; still 1
织_織_zhī 织 織 zhī to weave; to knit 20
水缸_水缸_shuǐgāng 水缸 水缸 shuǐgāng water jar 1
假冒_假冒_jiǎmào 假冒 假冒 jiǎmào to impersonate; to pose as (someone else); to counterfeit; to palm off (a fake as a genuine) 4
广袤_廣袤_guǎngmào 广袤 廣袤 guǎngmào vast 1
无垠_無垠_wúyín 无垠 無垠 wúyín boundless; vast 1
丽_麗_lì 丽 麗 lì beautiful 33
大娘_大娘_dàniáng 大娘 大娘 dàniáng (coll.) father's older brother's wife; aunt (polite address) 10
奶酪_奶酪_nǎilào 奶酪 奶酪 nǎilào cheese; CL:塊|块[kuai4],盒[he2],片[pian4] 2
晒干_曬乾_shàigān 晒干 曬乾 shàigān to dry in the sun 1
闭上_閉上_bìshang 闭上 閉上 bìshang to close; to shut up 2
小马_小馬_xiǎomǎ 小马 小馬 xiǎomǎ colt; pony 1
耍赖_耍賴_shuǎlài 耍赖 耍賴 shuǎlài to act shamelessly; to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc; to act dumb; to act as if sth never happened 6
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep16/210 words - 43 min
借给_借給_jiègěi 借给 借給 jiègěi to lend to sb 2
今年_今年_jīnnián 今年 今年 jīnnián this year 2
知足_知足_zhīzú 知足 知足 zhīzú content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness) 1
活计_活計_huójì 活计 活計 huójì handicraft; needlework; work 3
机器_機器_jīqì 机器 機器 jīqì machine; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4],個|个[ge4] 1
工_工_gōng 工 工 gōng work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor 1
俊_俊_jùn 俊 俊 jùn smart; eminent; handsome; talented 1
明儿_明兒_míngr5 明儿 明兒 míngr5 (coll.) tomorrow; one of these days; some day 2
闲人_閒人_xiánrén 闲人 閒人 xiánrén idle person; idler; unconcerned person 2
推卸_推卸_tuīxiè 推卸 推卸 tuīxiè to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep17/25 words - 6 min
化名_化名_huàmíng 化名 化名 huàmíng to use an alias; assumed name; pseudonym 2
落后_落後_luòhòu 落后 落後 luòhòu to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress 1
处决_處決_chǔjué 处决 處決 chǔjué to execute (a condemned criminal) 1
郊_郊_jiāo 郊 郊 jiāo suburbs; outskirts 13
起床_起床_qǐchuáng 起床 起床 qǐchuáng to get out of bed; to get up 3
宗_宗_zōng 宗 宗 zōng school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs 2
官司_官司_guānsi 官司 官司 guānsi lawsuit; CL:場|场[chang2] 1
能干_能幹_nénggàn 能干 能幹 nénggàn capable; competent 2
生还_生還_shēnghuán 生还 生還 shēnghuán to return alive; to survive 3
过活_過活_guòhuó 过活 過活 guòhuó to live one's life; to make a living 1
刺绣_刺繡_cìxiù 刺绣 刺繡 cìxiù to embroider; embroidery 8
关门_關門_guānmén 关门 關門 guānmén to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently) 2
粗活_粗活_cūhuó 粗活 粗活 cūhuó unskilled labor; heavy manual work 2
丑话说在前头_醜話說在前頭_chǒuhuàshuōzàiqiántou 丑话说在前头 醜話說在前頭 chǒuhuàshuōzàiqiántou let's talk about the unpleasant things first; let's be frank 1
工钱_工錢_gōngqián 工钱 工錢 gōngqián salary; wages 9
昨儿_昨兒_zuór5 昨儿 昨兒 zuór5 (coll.) yesterday 1
干事_幹事_gànshi 干事 幹事 gànshi administrator; executive secretary 1
低_低_dī 低 低 dī low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 2
姐_姐_jiě 姐 姐 jiě older sister 80
帮衬_幫襯_bāngchèn 帮衬 幫襯 bāngchèn to help; to assist financially 1
师傅_師傅_shīfu 师傅 師傅 shīfu master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 1
梭_梭_suō 梭 梭 suō shuttle (textiles); to move back and fro 1
应战_應戰_yìngzhàn 应战 應戰 yìngzhàn to take up a challenge; to face an attack and meet it 9
大言不惭_大言不慚_dàyánbùcán 大言不惭 大言不慚 dàyánbùcán to boast shamelessly; to talk big 1
挑拨_挑撥_tiǎobō 挑拨 挑撥 tiǎobō to incite disharmony; to instigate 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep17/50 words - 10 min
看中_看中_kànzhòng 看中 看中 kànzhòng to have a preference for; to fancy; to choose after consideration; to settle on 2
幕僚_幕僚_mùliáo 幕僚 幕僚 mùliáo aids and advisors of top officials 4
先锋_先鋒_xiānfēng 先锋 先鋒 xiānfēng vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde 1
用来_用來_yònglái 用来 用來 yònglái to be used for 3
不禁_不禁_bùjīn 不禁 不禁 bùjīn can't help (doing sth); can't refrain from 2
明处_明處_míngchù 明处 明處 míngchù clear place; out in the open 1
较_較_jiào 较 較 jiào to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiao3] 3
养子_養子_yǎngzǐ 养子 養子 yǎngzǐ adopted son; foster son 4
地位_地位_dìwèi 地位 地位 dìwèi position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
稳固_穩固_wěngù 稳固 穩固 wěngù stable; steady; firm; to stabilize 1
握_握_wò 握 握 wò to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); to master; classifier: a handful 1
忠诚_忠誠_zhōngchéng 忠诚 忠誠 zhōngchéng devoted; loyal; fidelity; loyalty 4
从中_從中_cóngzhōng 从中 從中 cóngzhōng from within; therefrom 1
挑唆_挑唆_tiǎosuō 挑唆 挑唆 tiǎosuō to incite; to stir up; to instigate 1
心愿_心願_xīnyuàn 心愿 心願 xīnyuàn cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration 8
侵害_侵害_qīnhài 侵害 侵害 qīnhài to encroach on; to infringe on 2
伤天害理_傷天害理_shāngtiānhàilǐ 伤天害理 傷天害理 shāngtiānhàilǐ to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven; outrageous acts 3
奉陪_奉陪_fèngpéi 奉陪 奉陪 fèngpéi (honorific) to accompany; to keep sb company 3
愿望_願望_yuànwàng 愿望 願望 yuànwàng desire; wish 4
许愿_許願_xǔyuàn 许愿 許願 xǔyuàn to make a wish; to make a vow; to promise a reward 1
站稳脚跟_站穩腳跟_zhànwěnjiǎogēn 站稳脚跟 站穩腳跟 zhànwěnjiǎogēn to stand firmly; to gain a foothold; to establish oneself 1
拭目以待_拭目以待_shìmùyǐdài 拭目以待 拭目以待 shìmùyǐdài lit. to wipe one's eyes and wait (idiom); to wait and see 3
一言为定_一言為定_yīyánwéidìng 一言为定 一言為定 yīyánwéidìng one word and it's settled (idiom); It's a deal!; That's settled then. 1
铁链_鐵鏈_tiěliàn 铁链 鐵鏈 tiěliàn iron chain 1
大方_大方_dàfang 大方 大方 dàfang generous; magnanimous; stylish; in good taste; easy-mannered; natural and relaxed 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep17/75 words - 13 min
订_訂_dìng 订 訂 dìng to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order 4
忙活_忙活_mánghuo 忙活 忙活 mánghuo to be really busy; pressing business 1
上手_上手_shàngshǒu 上手 上手 shàngshǒu to obtain; to master; overhand (serve etc); seat of honor 1
祖宗_祖宗_zǔzōng 祖宗 祖宗 zǔzōng ancestor; forebear 1
预感_預感_yùgǎn 预感 預感 yùgǎn to have a premonition; premonition 2
协议_協議_xiéyì 协议 協議 xiéyì agreement; pact; protocol; CL:項|项[xiang4] 1
自作主张_自作主張_zìzuòzhǔzhāng 自作主张 自作主張 zìzuòzhǔzhāng to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative 3
明哲保身_明哲保身_míngzhébǎoshēn 明哲保身 明哲保身 míngzhébǎoshēn a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom); to put one's own safety before matters of principle 1
全身而退_全身而退_quánshēn'értuì 全身而退 全身而退 quánshēn'értuì to escape unscathed; to get through in one piece 1
尽力而为_盡力而為_jìnlì'érwéi 尽力而为 盡力而為 jìnlì'érwéi to try one's utmost; to strive 2
战利品_戰利品_zhànlìpǐn 战利品 戰利品 zhànlìpǐn spoils of war 4
名册_名冊_míngcè 名册 名冊 míngcè roll (of names); register; CL:本[ben3] 4
迎接_迎接_yíngjiē 迎接 迎接 yíngjiē to meet; to welcome; to greet 7
纠缠_糾纏_jiūchán 纠缠 糾纏 jiūchán to be in a tangle; to nag 2
装傻_裝傻_zhuāngshǎ 装傻 裝傻 zhuāngshǎ to act stupid; to pretend to be naive 1
真相_真相_zhēnxiàng 真相 真相 zhēnxiàng the truth about sth; the actual facts 14
单方面_單方面_dānfāngmiàn 单方面 單方面 dānfāngmiàn unilateral 1
尸骸_屍骸_shīhái 尸骸 屍骸 shīhái corpse; skeleton 1
遍地_遍地_biàndì 遍地 遍地 biàndì everywhere; all over 3
不近人情_不近人情_bùjìnrénqíng 不近人情 不近人情 bùjìnrénqíng not amenable to reason; unreasonable 1
私底下_私底下_sīdǐxia 私底下 私底下 sīdǐxia privately; secretly; confidentially 1
情义_情義_qíngyì 情义 情義 qíngyì affection; comradeship 3
确认_確認_quèrèn 确认 確認 quèrèn to confirm; to verify; confirmation 6
张贴_張貼_zhāngtiē 张贴 張貼 zhāngtiē to post (a notice); to advertise 1
布告_佈告_bùgào 布告 佈告 bùgào posting on a bulletin board; notice; bulletin; to announce 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep17/100 words - 17 min
名节_名節_míngjié 名节 名節 míngjié reputation and integrity 1
掰扯_掰扯_bāiche 掰扯 掰扯 bāiche to debate; to dispute; to wrangle (dialect) 1
死敌_死敵_sǐdí 死敌 死敵 sǐdí mortal enemy; arch-enemy 2
阴谋_陰謀_yīnmóu 阴谋 陰謀 yīnmóu plot; conspiracy 7
驾临_駕臨_jiàlín 驾临 駕臨 jiàlín to grace sb with one's presence; your arrival (honorific); your esteemed presence 1
拘谨_拘謹_jūjǐn 拘谨 拘謹 jūjǐn reserved; overcautious 1
父子_父子_fùzǐ 父子 父子 fùzǐ father and son 11
兴起_興起_xīngqǐ 兴起 興起 xīngqǐ to rise; to spring up; to burgeon; to be aroused; to come into vogue 1
盛_盛_shèng 盛 盛 shèng flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively 2
繁荣昌盛_繁榮昌盛_fánróngchāngshèng 繁荣昌盛 繁榮昌盛 fánróngchāngshèng glorious and flourishing (idiom); thriving 1
仰赖_仰賴_yǎnglài 仰赖 仰賴 yǎnglài to rely on 1
恩泽_恩澤_ēnzé 恩泽 恩澤 ēnzé favor from an emperor or high official 2
夸耀_誇耀_kuāyào 夸耀 誇耀 kuāyào to brag about; to flaunt 1
初次_初次_chūcì 初次 初次 chūcì for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc) 2
无愧_無愧_wúkuì 无愧 無愧 wúkuì to have a clear conscience; to feel no qualms 4
攻伐_攻伐_gōngfá 攻伐 攻伐 gōngfá to attack; to raid; (of medicine) potent 1
明令_明令_mínglìng 明令 明令 mínglìng to decree 1
灭_滅_miè 灭 滅 miè to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown 8
乃至_乃至_nǎizhì 乃至 乃至 nǎizhì and even; to go so far as to 1
北关_北關_Běiguān 北关 北關 Běiguān Beiguan district of Anyang city 安陽市|安阳市[An1 yang2 shi4], Henan 1
锁钥_鎖鑰_suǒyuè 锁钥 鎖鑰 suǒyuè key and lock; (fig.) strategic place 2
机_機_jī 机 機 jī machine; engine; opportunity; intention; aircraft; pivot; crucial point; flexible (quick-witted); organic; CL:臺|台[tai2] 3
骨子里_骨子裡_gǔzilǐ 骨子里 骨子裡 gǔzilǐ beneath the surface; fundamentally; at the deepest level 1
叛变_叛變_pànbiàn 叛变 叛變 pànbiàn to defect; to betray; to mutiny 3
罪过_罪過_zuìguo 罪过 罪過 zuìguo sin; offense 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep17/125 words - 20 min
特地_特地_tèdì 特地 特地 tèdì specially; for a special purpose 6
上门_上門_shàngmén 上门 上門 shàngmén to drop in; to visit; to lock a door; (of a shop) to close; to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family 1
兴师问罪_興師問罪_xīngshīwènzuì 兴师问罪 興師問罪 xīngshīwènzuì to send punitive forces against; (fig.) to criticize violently 1
揍死_揍死_zòusǐ 揍死 揍死 zòusǐ to beat to death 1
个中_個中_gèzhōng 个中 個中 gèzhōng therein; in this 2
原人_原人_yuánrén 原人 原人 yuánrén prehistoric man; primitive man 1
辩_辯_biàn 辩 辯 biàn to dispute; to debate; to argue; to discuss 1
查阅_查閱_cháyuè 查阅 查閱 cháyuè to consult; to refer to; to look sth up in a reference source 1
屡次_屢次_lǚcì 屡次 屢次 lǚcì repeatedly; time and again 1
讨伐_討伐_tǎofá 讨伐 討伐 tǎofá to suppress by armed force; to send a punitive expedition against; to crusade against 2
甘愿_甘願_gānyuàn 甘愿 甘願 gānyuàn willingly 4
自刎_自刎_zìwěn 自刎 自刎 zìwěn to commit suicide by cutting one's own throat 4
换取_換取_huànqǔ 换取 換取 huànqǔ to obtain (sth) in exchange; to exchange (sth) for (sth else) 2
狡辩_狡辯_jiǎobiàn 狡辩 狡辯 jiǎobiàn to quibble 2
病残_病殘_bìngcán 病残 病殘 bìngcán sick or disabled; invalid; disability 2
战斗力_戰鬥力_zhàndòulì 战斗力 戰鬥力 zhàndòulì fighting strength 2
背信弃义_背信棄義_bèixìnqìyì 背信弃义 背信棄義 bèixìnqìyì breaking faith and abandoning right (idiom); to betray; treachery; perfidy 4
阅_閱_yuè 阅 閱 yuè to inspect; to review; to read; to peruse; to go through; to experience 3
世世代代_世世代代_shìshìdàidài 世世代代 世世代代 shìshìdàidài for many generations 1
顶天立地_頂天立地_dǐngtiānlìdì 顶天立地 頂天立地 dǐngtiānlìdì lit. able to support both heaven and earth; of indomitable spirit (idiom) 5
坦_坦_tǎn 坦 坦 tǎn flat; open-hearted; level; smooth 2
荡荡_蕩蕩_dàngdàng 荡荡 蕩蕩 dàngdàng fluttering 1
尊敬_尊敬_zūnjìng 尊敬 尊敬 zūnjìng to respect; to revere 1
对手_對手_duìshǒu 对手 對手 duìshǒu opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match 4
礼仪_禮儀_lǐyí 礼仪 禮儀 lǐyí etiquette; ceremony 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep17/150 words - 26 min
呼来喝去_呼來喝去_hūláihèqù 呼来喝去 呼來喝去 hūláihèqù to call to come and shout to go (idiom); to yell orders; always bossing people around 1
大难_大難_dànàn 大难 大難 dànàn great catastrophe 2
临头_臨頭_líntóu 临头 臨頭 líntóu to befall; to be imminent 2
坦白_坦白_tǎnbái 坦白 坦白 tǎnbái honest; forthcoming; to confess 4
棺_棺_guān 棺 棺 guān coffin 1
材_材_cái 材 材 cái material; timber; ability; aptitude; a capable individual; coffin (old) 2
掉泪_掉淚_diàolèi 掉泪 掉淚 diàolèi to shed tears 1
阻击_阻擊_zǔjī 阻击 阻擊 zǔjī to check; to stop 3
眼看_眼看_yǎnkàn 眼看 眼看 yǎnkàn soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens 6
纵_縱_zòng 纵 縱 zòng warp (the vertical threads in weaving); vertical; longitudinal; north-south (lines of longitude); lengthwise; to release; to indulge; even if 3
以致_以致_yǐzhì 以致 以致 yǐzhì to such an extent as to; down to; up to 1
重回_重回_chónghuí 重回 重回 chónghuí to return 2
私通_私通_sītōng 私通 私通 sītōng to have secret ties with; to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc); to engage in an illicit sexual relationship; adultery 1
泼_潑_pō 泼 潑 pō to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish 5
居心_居心_jūxīn 居心 居心 jūxīn to harbor (evil) intentions; to be bent on; a tranquil heart or mind 3
对质_對質_duìzhì 对质 對質 duìzhì to confront (in court etc); confrontation 1
冤屈_冤屈_yuānqū 冤屈 冤屈 yuānqū to receive unjust treatment; injustice 1
眼皮子_眼皮子_yǎnpízi 眼皮子 眼皮子 yǎnpízi eyelid 2
动嘴_動嘴_dòngzuǐ 动嘴 動嘴 dòngzuǐ to talk 2
大喊_大喊_dàhǎn 大喊 大喊 dàhǎn to shout 1
认罪_認罪_rènzuì 认罪 認罪 rènzuì to admit guilt; to plead guilty 2
念_念_niàn 念 念 niàn to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿, 20) 15
旧情_舊情_jiùqíng 旧情 舊情 jiùqíng old affection 3
生路_生路_shēnglù 生路 生路 shēnglù a way to make a living; a way to survive; a way out of a predicament 2
吞_吞_tūn 吞 吞 tūn to swallow; to take 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep17/175 words - 30 min
自取_自取_zìqǔ 自取 自取 zìqǔ to help oneself to (food); to invite (trouble); to court (disaster) 2
帐_帳_zhàng 帐 帳 zhàng covering veil; canopy; screen; tent; variant of 賬|账[zhang4] 42
精选_精選_jīngxuǎn 精选 精選 jīngxuǎn carefully chosen; handpicked; best of the bunch; choice (product); concentration (mining); to concentrate; to winnow 2
上好_上好_shànghǎo 上好 上好 shànghǎo first-rate; top-notch 4
私吞_私吞_sītūn 私吞 私吞 sītūn to misappropriate (public funds etc); to embezzle 2
立马_立馬_lìmǎ 立马 立馬 lìmǎ at once; immediately; promptly; swiftly 4
攀诬_攀誣_pānwū 攀诬 攀誣 pānwū to frame; to accuse unjustly 1
拼命_拼命_pīnmìng 拼命 拼命 pīnmìng to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it 3
博得_博得_bódé 博得 博得 bódé to win; to gain 2
大汗_大汗_dàhàn 大汗 大汗 dàhàn profuse perspiration 2
闷_悶_mèn 闷 悶 mèn bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed 4
看不起_看不起_kànbuqǐ 看不起 看不起 kànbuqǐ to look down upon; to despise 5
善于_善於_shànyú 善于 善於 shànyú to be good at; to be adept at 2
忌讳_忌諱_jìhuì 忌讳 忌諱 jìhuì taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from 1
明智_明智_míngzhì 明智 明智 míngzhì sensible; wise; judicious; sagacious 1
烤_烤_kǎo 烤 烤 kǎo to roast; to bake; to broil 12
羊_羊_yáng 羊 羊 yáng sheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1] 14
没戏_沒戲_méixì 没戏 沒戲 méixì (coll.) not a chance; no way; hopeless 1
帐子_帳子_zhàngzi 帐子 帳子 zhàngzi mosquito net; CL:頂|顶[ding3] 5
突飞猛进_突飛猛進_tūfēiměngjìn 突飞猛进 突飛猛進 tūfēiměngjìn to advance by leaps and bounds 1
酒量_酒量_jiǔliàng 酒量 酒量 jiǔliàng capacity for liquor; how much one can drink 1
单独_單獨_dāndú 单独 單獨 dāndú alone; by oneself; on one's own 3
眼神_眼神_yǎnshén 眼神 眼神 yǎnshén expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 3
大量_大量_dàliàng 大量 大量 dàliàng great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous 4
什_什_shén 什 什 shén what 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep17/200 words - 37 min
乱说_亂說_luànshuō 乱说 亂說 luànshuō to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks 3
看不惯_看不慣_kànbuguàn 看不惯 看不慣 kànbuguàn cannot bear to see; to hate; to dislike; to disapprove 1
丢人_丟人_diūrén 丢人 丟人 diūrén to lose face 3
优柔寡断_優柔寡斷_yōuróuguǎduàn 优柔寡断 優柔寡斷 yōuróuguǎduàn indecisive; irresolute 3
喝醉_喝醉_hēzuì 喝醉 喝醉 hēzuì to get drunk 2
内疚_內疚_nèijiù 内疚 內疚 nèijiù guilty conscience; to feel a twinge of guilt 2
自责_自責_zìzé 自责 自責 zìzé to blame oneself 4
一面_一面_yīmiàn 一面 一面 yīmiàn one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 5
坐下_坐下_zuòxia 坐下 坐下 zuòxia to sit down 4
成天_成天_chéngtiān 成天 成天 chéngtiān (coll.) all day long; all the time 2
烟火_煙火_yānhuǒ 烟火 煙火 yānhuǒ smoke and fire; fireworks 1
提线木偶_提線木偶_tíxiànmù'ǒu 提线木偶 提線木偶 tíxiànmù'ǒu marionette 4
拜见_拜見_bàijiàn 拜见 拜見 bàijiàn to pay a formal visit; to call to pay respects; to meet one's senior or superior 5
卿_卿_qīng 卿 卿 qīng high ranking official (old); term of endearment between spouses (old); (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old); honorific (old) 22
多礼_多禮_duōlǐ 多礼 多禮 duōlǐ too polite; overcourteous 2
愧不敢当_愧不敢當_kuìbùgǎndāng 愧不敢当 愧不敢當 kuìbùgǎndāng lit. I'm ashamed and dare not (accept the honor); fig. I do not deserve your praise.; You flatter me too much. 1
鞠躬尽瘁_鞠躬盡瘁_jūgōngjìncuì 鞠躬尽瘁 鞠躬盡瘁 jūgōngjìncuì to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost 1
泾_涇_Jīng 泾 涇 Jīng Jing River 17
立下_立下_lìxià 立下 立下 lìxià to set up; to establish 3
汗马功劳_汗馬功勞_hànmǎgōngláo 汗马功劳 汗馬功勞 hànmǎgōngláo war exploits; (fig.) heroic contribution 1
愚顽_愚頑_yúwán 愚顽 愚頑 yúwán ignorant and stubborn 1
赶尽杀绝_趕盡殺絕_gǎnjìnshājué 赶尽杀绝 趕盡殺絕 gǎnjìnshājué to kill to the last one (idiom); to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless 2
恰恰_恰恰_qiàqià 恰恰 恰恰 qiàqià exactly; just; precisely 2
相反_相反_xiāngfǎn 相反 相反 xiāngfǎn opposite; contrary 3
登基_登基_dēngjī 登基 登基 dēngjī to ascend the throne 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep17/225 words - 40 min
连根拔_連根拔_liángēnbá 连根拔 連根拔 liángēnbá to pull up by the roots; to uproot 1
恐_恐_kǒng 恐 恐 kǒng afraid; frightened; to fear 7
重演_重演_chóngyǎn 重演 重演 chóngyǎn to recur (of events, esp. adverse ones); to repeat (a performance) 2
斩杀_斬殺_zhǎnshā 斩杀 斬殺 zhǎnshā to behead 1
辱_辱_rǔ 辱 辱 rǔ disgrace; dishonor; to insult; to bring disgrace or humiliation to; to be indebted to; self-deprecating; Taiwan pr. [ru4] 5
溃败_潰敗_kuìbài 溃败 潰敗 kuìbài utterly defeated; routed; crushed; to collapse (of army) 1
人定_人定_réndìng 人定 人定 réndìng middle of the night; the dead of night 1
安稳_安穩_ānwěn 安稳 安穩 ānwěn smooth and steady 6
口子_口子_kǒuzi 口子 口子 kǒuzi hole; opening; cut; gap; gash; my husband or wife; classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc); precedent 2
服软_服軟_fúruǎn 服软 服軟 fúruǎn to admit defeat; to give in; to acknowledge a mistake; to apologize; to be amenable to persuasion 1
强硬_強硬_qiángyìng 强硬 強硬 qiángyìng tough; unyielding; hard-line 1
觊觎_覬覦_jìyú 觊觎 覬覦 jìyú to covet; to long for; to lust after 1
朕_朕_zhèn 朕 朕 zhèn I; we (imperial use); subtle 76
进退_進退_jìntuì 进退 進退 jìntuì to advance or retreat; knowing when to come and when to leave; a sense of propriety 4
身心_身心_shēnxīn 身心 身心 shēnxīn body and mind; mental and physical 1
颜_顏_yán 颜 顏 yán color; face; countenance 1
苛刻_苛刻_kēkè 苛刻 苛刻 kēkè harsh; severe; demanding 1
一门心思_一門心思_yīménxīnsi 一门心思 一門心思 yīménxīnsi to set one's heart on sth (idiom) 1
监察_監察_jiānchá 监察 監察 jiānchá to supervise; to control 2
御史_御史_yùshǐ 御史 御史 yùshǐ imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official) 2
屡_屢_lǚ 屡 屢 lǚ time and again; repeatedly; frequently 2
大错_大錯_dàcuò 大错 大錯 dàcuò blunder 2
隆_隆_lóng 隆 隆 lóng grand; intense; prosperous; to swell; to bulge 1
饱_飽_bǎo 饱 飽 bǎo to eat till full; satisfied 4
多放_多放_duōfàng 多放 多放 duōfàng add extra (of a spice etc) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep17/234 words - 41 min
梭子_梭子_suōzi 梭子 梭子 suōzi shuttle (textile); cartridge clip; classifier for bullet clips and bursts of gunfire 1
毡_氈_zhān 毡 氈 zhān felt (fabric) 2
毯_毯_tǎn 毯 毯 tǎn blanket; rug 1
大病_大病_dàbìng 大病 大病 dàbìng serious illness 1
净_淨_jìng 净 淨 jìng clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role 5
医_醫_yī 医 醫 yī medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat 10
巴掌_巴掌_bāzhǎng 巴掌 巴掌 bāzhǎng palm of the hand; classifier: slap 2
枣_棗_zǎo 枣 棗 zǎo jujube; dates 3
有毒_有毒_yǒudú 有毒 有毒 yǒudú poisonous 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep18/25 words - 10 min
看得起_看得起_kàndeqǐ 看得起 看得起 kàndeqǐ to show respect for; to think highly of 2
擦_擦_cā 擦 擦 cā to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish 6
沾_沾_zhān 沾 沾 zhān to moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact; to touch 9
弥_彌_mí 弥 彌 mí full; to fill; completely; more 388
男装_男裝_nánzhuāng 男装 男裝 nánzhuāng men's clothes 2
凑合_湊合_còuhe 凑合 湊合 còuhe to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by; to improvise; passable; not too bad 1
屋子_屋子_wūzi 屋子 屋子 wūzi house; room; CL:間|间[jian1] 1
洗衣_洗衣_xǐyī 洗衣 洗衣 xǐyī laundry 1
做饭_做飯_zuòfàn 做饭 做飯 zuòfàn to prepare a meal; to cook 2
利索_利索_lìsuo 利索 利索 lìsuo nimble 1
应声_應聲_yìngshēng 应声 應聲 yìngshēng an answering voice; to answer a voice; to respond; to copy a voice; to parrot 1
右手_右手_yòushǒu 右手 右手 yòushǒu right hand; right-hand side 1
双手_雙手_shuāngshǒu 双手 雙手 shuāngshǒu both hands 5
合十_合十_héshí 合十 合十 héshí to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting) 1
中间_中間_zhōngjiān 中间 中間 zhōngjiān between; intermediate; mid; middle 2
左手_左手_zuǒshǒu 左手 左手 zuǒshǒu left hand; left-hand side 1
翻过来_翻過來_fānguòlái 翻过来 翻過來 fānguòlái to overturn; to turn upside down 1
老天爷_老天爺_lǎotiānyé 老天爷 老天爺 lǎotiānyé God; Heavens 6
搞不懂_搞不懂_gǎobudǒng 搞不懂 搞不懂 gǎobudǒng unable to make sense of (sth) 2
翻_翻_fān 翻 翻 fān to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross 4
统统_統統_tǒngtǒng 统统 統統 tǒngtǒng totally 2
吃掉_吃掉_chīdiào 吃掉 吃掉 chīdiào to eat up; to consume 1
耳朵_耳朵_ěrduo 耳朵 耳朵 ěrduo ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup) 4
管理_管理_guǎnlǐ 管理 管理 guǎnlǐ to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
着凉_著涼_zháoliáng 着凉 著涼 zháoliáng to catch cold; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 liang2] 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep18/50 words - 18 min
马奶酒_馬奶酒_mǎnǎijiǔ 马奶酒 馬奶酒 mǎnǎijiǔ kumis; horse milk wine 2
几分_幾分_jǐfēn 几分 幾分 jǐfēn somewhat; a bit 7
余地_餘地_yúdì 余地 餘地 yúdì margin; leeway 1
来路不明_來路不明_láilùbùmíng 来路不明 來路不明 láilùbùmíng unidentified origin; no-one knows where it comes from; of dubious background 3
将就_將就_jiāngjiu 将就 將就 jiāngjiu to accept (a bit reluctantly); to put up with 1
地上_地上_dìshang 地上 地上 dìshang on the ground; on the floor 3
戒备_戒備_jièbèi 戒备 戒備 jièbèi to take precautions; to guard against (emergency) 2
告诫_告誡_gàojiè 告诫 告誡 gàojiè to warn; to admonish 1
乱跑_亂跑_luànpǎo 乱跑 亂跑 luànpǎo to run around all over the place 5
警告_警告_jǐnggào 警告 警告 jǐnggào to warn; to admonish 7
食物_食物_shíwù 食物 食物 shíwù food; CL:種|种[zhong3] 5
配额_配額_pèi'é 配额 配額 pèi'é quota; ration 1
切_切_qiē 切 切 qiē to cut; to slice; tangent (math) 2
切_切_qiè 切 切 qiè definitely; absolutely (not); (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!; to grind; close to; eager; to correspond to; see also 反切[fan3 qie4] 2
树枝_樹枝_shùzhī 树枝 樹枝 shùzhī branch; twig 1
入乡随俗_入鄉隨俗_rùxiāngsuísú 入乡随俗 入鄉隨俗 rùxiāngsuísú When you enter a village, follow the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do; When in Rome, do as the Romans do 1
礼尚往来_禮尚往來_lǐshàngwǎnglái 礼尚往来 禮尚往來 lǐshàngwǎnglái lit. proper behavior is based on reciprocity (idiom); fig. to return politeness for politeness 1
恢复_恢復_huīfù 恢复 恢復 huīfù to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate 8
侵略_侵略_qīnlüè 侵略 侵略 qīnlüè invasion; encroachment 1
相遇_相遇_xiāngyù 相遇 相遇 xiāngyù to meet; to encounter; to come across 2
亲人_親人_qīnrén 亲人 親人 qīnrén one's close relatives 4
滚蛋_滾蛋_gǔndàn 滚蛋 滾蛋 gǔndàn get out of here!; beat it! 1
添乱_添亂_tiānluàn 添乱 添亂 tiānluàn (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 1
轰_轟_hōng 轰 轟 hōng explosion; bang; boom; rumble; to attack; to shoo away; to expel 3
笨_笨_bèn 笨 笨 bèn stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy 1
越帮越忙_越幫越忙_yuèbāngyuèmáng 越帮越忙 越幫越忙 yuèbāngyuèmáng to be officious; to kibitz; to be meddlesome; to force one's help upon 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep18/75 words - 24 min
脖子_脖子_bózi 脖子 脖子 bózi neck; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
酸_酸_suān 酸 酸 suān sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic; impractical; to make sarcastic remarks about sb; an acid 1
拜托_拜託_bàituō 拜托 拜託 bàituō to request sb to do sth; please! 4
百折不挠_百折不撓_bǎizhébùnáo 百折不挠 百折不撓 bǎizhébùnáo to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom); to be undaunted by repeated setbacks; to be indomitable 1
表态_表態_biǎotài 表态 表態 biǎotài to declare one's position; to say where one stands 1
接待_接待_jiēdài 接待 接待 jiēdài to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter) 2
祸害_禍害_huòhài 祸害 禍害 huòhài disaster; harm; scourge; bad person; to damage; to harm; to wreck 2
不值钱_不值錢_bùzhíqián 不值钱 不值錢 bùzhíqián of little value 1
挣_掙_zhèng 挣 掙 zhèng to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money) 3
一头_一頭_yītóu 一头 一頭 yītóu one head; a head full of sth; one end (of a stick); one side; headlong; directly; rapidly; simultaneously 1
撞死_撞死_zhuàngsǐ 撞死 撞死 zhuàngsǐ to knock down and kill sb with a car; to run over sb; to run sb down 1
棵_棵_kē 棵 棵 kē classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc 1
脖_脖_bó 脖 脖 bó neck 2
吊死_吊死_diàosǐ 吊死 吊死 diàosǐ death by hanging; to hang oneself 4
想不开_想不開_xiǎngbukāi 想不开 想不開 xiǎngbukāi cannot figure out; to be unable to take a lighter view; to take things too hard; to be depressed; to fret over trifles 1
猛_猛_měng 猛 猛 měng ferocious; fierce; violent; brave; suddenly; abrupt; (slang) awesome 1
全无_全無_quánwú 全无 全無 quánwú none; completely without 3
悠哉_悠哉_yōuzāi 悠哉 悠哉 yōuzāi see 悠哉悠哉[you1 zai1 you1 zai1] 1
泼妇_潑婦_pōfù 泼妇 潑婦 pōfù shrew; vixen 2
心跳_心跳_xīntiào 心跳 心跳 xīntiào heartbeat; pulse 1
伸_伸_shēn 伸 伸 shēn to stretch; to extend 2
锻炼_鍛鍊_duànliàn 锻炼 鍛鍊 duànliàn to toughen; to temper; to engage in physical exercise; to work out; (fig.) to develop one's skills; to train oneself 4
颈_頸_jǐng 颈 頸 jǐng neck 1
出息_出息_chūxi 出息 出息 chūxi future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up 2
干脆_乾脆_gāncuì 干脆 乾脆 gāncuì straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep18/100 words - 30 min
上个月_上個月_shànggèyuè 上个月 上個月 shànggèyuè last month 1
样式_樣式_yàngshì 样式 樣式 yàngshì type; style 2
受欢迎_受歡迎_shòuhuānyíng 受欢迎 受歡迎 shòuhuānyíng popular; well-received 1
针_針_zhēn 针 針 zhēn needle; pin; injection; stitch; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 6
密_密_mì 密 密 mì secret; confidential; close; thick; dense 2
制_製_zhì 制 製 zhì to manufacture; to make 1
毯子_毯子_tǎnzi 毯子 毯子 tǎnzi blanket; CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1],床[chuang2],面[mian4] 2
细腻_細膩_xìnì 细腻 細膩 xìnì exquisite; meticulous 2
不平_不平_bùpíng 不平 不平 bùpíng uneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied 1
宽限_寬限_kuānxiàn 宽限 寬限 kuānxiàn to extend (a deadline etc) 1
定能_定能_dìngnéng 定能 定能 dìngnéng to be definitely able (to do sth) 4
宽待_寬待_kuāndài 宽待 寬待 kuāndài to treat leniently; liberal treatment 1
手艺_手藝_shǒuyì 手艺 手藝 shǒuyì craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade 2
点头_點頭_diǎntóu 点头 點頭 diǎntóu to nod 2
地衣_地衣_dìyī 地衣 地衣 dìyī lichen 1
帕子_帕子_pàzi 帕子 帕子 pàzi kerchief; handkerchief; headscarf 2
亏待_虧待_kuīdài 亏待 虧待 kuīdài to treat sb unfairly 4
一塌糊涂_一塌糊塗_yītāhútu 一塌糊涂 一塌糊塗 yītāhútu muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess 1
焦_焦_jiāo 焦 焦 jiāo burnt; scorched; charred; worried; anxious; coke; abbr. for 焦耳[jiao1 er3], joule 2
努力_努力_nǔlì 努力 努力 nǔlì great effort; to strive; to try hard 8
好说_好說_hǎoshuō 好说 好說 hǎoshuō easy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me 3
拆穿_拆穿_chāichuān 拆穿 拆穿 chāichuān to expose; to unmask; to see through (a lie etc) 1
折腾_折騰_zhēteng 折腾 折騰 zhēteng to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again; to torment sb; to play crazy; to squander (time, money) 1
以身相许_以身相許_yǐshēnxiāngxǔ 以身相许 以身相許 yǐshēnxiāngxǔ to give one's heart to; to devote one's life to 2
血气方刚_血氣方剛_xuèqìfānggāng 血气方刚 血氣方剛 xuèqìfānggāng full of sap (idiom); young and vigorous 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep18/125 words - 35 min
搂_摟_lǒu 搂 摟 lǒu to hug; to embrace; to hold in one's arms 2
焐_焐_wù 焐 焐 wù to warm sth up 3
补_補_bǔ 补 補 bǔ to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 4
后半_後半_hòubàn 后半 後半 hòubàn latter half 1
自觉_自覺_zìjué 自觉 自覺 zìjué conscious; aware; on one's own initiative; conscientious 2
战斗_戰鬥_zhàndòu 战斗 戰鬥 zhàndòu to fight; to engage in combat; struggle; battle; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] 3
领地_領地_lǐngdì 领地 領地 lǐngdì territory; domain; estate; (old) fief 1
强壮_強壯_qiángzhuàng 强壮 強壯 qiángzhuàng strong; sturdy; robust 1
生育_生育_shēngyù 生育 生育 shēngyù to bear; to give birth; to grow; to rear; to bring up (children); fertility 1
老人_老人_lǎorén 老人 老人 lǎorén old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents 2
持_持_chí 持 持 chí to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control 1
厮杀_廝殺_sīshā 厮杀 廝殺 sīshā to fight at close quarters; hand-to-hand 1
正视_正視_zhèngshì 正视 正視 zhèngshì to face squarely; to meet head on; to face up to 2
安邦_安邦_ānbāng 安邦 安邦 ānbāng to bring peace and stability to a country, region etc 1
艳_豔_yàn 艳 豔 yàn variant of 艷|艳[yan4] 2
集_集_jí 集 集 jí to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode 2
妻妾_妻妾_qīqiè 妻妾 妻妾 qīqiè wives and concubines (of a polygamous man); harem 1
灿_燦_càn 灿 燦 càn glorious; bright; brilliant; lustrous; resplendent 1
然_然_rán 然 然 rán correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly 3
华_華_huá 华 華 huá magnificent; splendid; flowery 3
肌_肌_jī 肌 肌 jī flesh; muscle 1
云鬓_雲鬢_yúnbìn 云鬓 雲鬢 yúnbìn a woman's beautiful, thick hair 1
回_迴_huí 回 迴 huí to curve; to return; to revolve 1
野地_野地_yědì 野地 野地 yědì wilderness 1
羊毛_羊毛_yángmáo 羊毛 羊毛 yángmáo fleece; wool; woolen 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep18/150 words - 40 min
使劲_使勁_shǐjìn 使劲 使勁 shǐjìn to exert all one's strength 1
摘_摘_zhāi 摘 摘 zhāi to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) 4
毛_毛_máo 毛 毛 máo hair; feather; down; wool; mildew; mold; coarse or semifinished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate; classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1]) 7
是的_是的_shìde 是的 是的 shìde yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5] 4
啥_啥_shá 啥 啥 shá dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]; also pr. [sha4] 1
贵人_貴人_guìrén 贵人 貴人 guìrén nobility; person of high rank 10
数数_數數_shǔshù 数数 數數 shǔshù to count; to reckon 1
圣人_聖人_shèngrén 圣人 聖人 shèngrén saint; sage; refers to Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3]; the current reigning Emperor 4
当地_當地_dāngdì 当地 當地 dāngdì local 2
衣_衣_yī 衣 衣 yī clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145 5
斯_斯_sī 斯 斯 sī (phonetic); this 1
珍惜_珍惜_zhēnxī 珍惜 珍惜 zhēnxī to treasure; to value; to cherish 7
生来_生來_shēnglái 生来 生來 shēnglái from birth; by one's nature 1
供养_供養_gōngyǎng 供养 供養 gōngyǎng to supply; to provide for one's elders; to support one's parents 3
三分_三分_sānfēn 三分 三分 sānfēn somewhat; to some degree 2
王孙_王孫_wángsūn 王孙 王孫 wángsūn children of the nobility 1
觉_覺_jiào 觉 覺 jiào a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[chang2] 2
觉_覺_jué 觉 覺 jué to feel; to find that; thinking; awake; aware 2
盘算_盤算_pánsuàn 盘算 盤算 pánsuàn to plot; to scheme; to calculate 1
涨_漲_zhàng 涨 漲 zhàng to swell; to distend 2
扔_扔_rēng 扔 扔 rēng to throw; to throw away 6
钉子_釘子_dīngzi 钉子 釘子 dīngzi nail; snag; saboteur 4
少见多怪_少見多怪_shǎojiànduōguài 少见多怪 少見多怪 shǎojiànduōguài lit. rarely seen, very strange (idiom); to express amazement due to lack of experience; naive expression of excitement due to ignorance 1
缓_緩_huǎn 缓 緩 huǎn slow; unhurried; sluggish; gradual; not tense; relaxed; to postpone; to defer; to stall; to stave off; to revive; to recuperate 1
虚弱_虛弱_xūruò 虚弱 虛弱 xūruò weak; in poor health 1
允诺_允諾_yǔnnuò 允诺 允諾 yǔnnuò to promise; to consent (to do sth) 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep18/163 words - 42 min
主仆_主僕_zhǔpú 主仆 主僕 zhǔpú master and servant 4
彼此_彼此_bǐcǐ 彼此 彼此 bǐcǐ each other; one another 6
新人_新人_xīnrén 新人 新人 xīnrén newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom 1
告别_告別_gàobié 告别 告別 gàobié to leave; to bid farewell to; to say good-bye to 4
幸运_幸運_xìngyùn 幸运 幸運 xìngyùn fortunate; lucky; fortune; luck 3
日头_日頭_rìtóu 日头 日頭 rìtóu sun (dialect); daytime; date 3
何不_何不_hébù 何不 何不 hébù why not?; why not do (sth)? 5
萤火虫_螢火蟲_yínghuǒchóng 萤火虫 螢火蟲 yínghuǒchóng firefly; glowworm; lightning bug 4
一眼_一眼_yīyǎn 一眼 一眼 yīyǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse 3
赴约_赴約_fùyuē 赴约 赴約 fùyuē to keep an appointment 3
美好_美好_měihǎo 美好 美好 měihǎo beautiful; fine 3
转瞬_轉瞬_zhuǎnshùn 转瞬 轉瞬 zhuǎnshùn in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash; to turn one's eyes 1
逝_逝_shì 逝 逝 shì (of time) to pass; to die 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep19/25 words - 8 min
烫_燙_tàng 烫 燙 tàng to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot 2
散热_散熱_sànrè 散热 散熱 sànrè to dissipate heat 1
扒_扒_bā 扒 扒 bā to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down; to cling to (sth on which one is climbing); to dig 2
退热_退熱_tuìrè 退热 退熱 tuìrè to reduce fever 1
发热_發熱_fārè 发热 發熱 fārè to have a high temperature; feverish; unable to think calmly; to emit heat 6
咒_咒_zhòu 咒 咒 zhòu incantation; magic spell; curse; malediction; to revile; to put a curse on sb 3
生锈_生銹_shēngxiù 生锈 生銹 shēngxiù to rust; to grow rusty; to corrode; oxidization 2
脸色_臉色_liǎnsè 脸色 臉色 liǎnsè complexion; look 2
说服力_說服力_shuōfúlì 说服力 說服力 shuōfúlì persuasiveness 1
整夜_整夜_zhěngyè 整夜 整夜 zhěngyè the whole night; all through the night 1
痒_癢_yǎng 痒 癢 yǎng to itch; to tickle 3
左面_左面_zuǒmiàn 左面 左面 zuǒmiàn left side 1
蓟_薊_jì 蓟 薊 jì cirsium; thistle 2
右面_右面_yòumiàn 右面 右面 yòumiàn right side 1
沧州_滄州_Cāngzhōu 沧州 滄州 Cāngzhōu Cangzhou prefecture-level city in Hebei 6
反面_反面_fǎnmiàn 反面 反面 fǎnmiàn reverse side; backside; the other side (of a problem etc); negative; bad 1
用完_用完_yòngwán 用完 用完 yòngwán used up; finished 2
采买_採買_cǎimǎi 采买 採買 cǎimǎi to purchase; to buy; to do one's shopping; purchasing agent; buyer 2
非得_非得_fēiděi 非得 非得 fēiděi (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must 3
精明_精明_jīngmíng 精明 精明 jīngmíng astute; shrewd 3
小羊_小羊_xiǎoyáng 小羊 小羊 xiǎoyáng lamb 2
价格_價格_jiàgé 价格 價格 jiàgé price; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
不比_不比_bùbǐ 不比 不比 bùbǐ unlike 1
布袋_布袋_Bùdài 布袋 布袋 Bùdài pouch; sack; bag; Budai (the Laughing Buddha); Budai or Putai town in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 xian4], west Taiwan 1
袋子_袋子_dàizi 袋子 袋子 dàizi bag 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep19/50 words - 13 min
集市_集市_jíshì 集市 集市 jíshì market; bazaar; fair 10
还债_還債_huánzhài 还债 還債 huánzhài to settle a debt 1
俸禄_俸祿_fènglù 俸禄 俸祿 fènglù official's salary (in feudal times) 1
中秋节_中秋節_Zhōngqiūjié 中秋节 中秋節 Zhōngqiūjié the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month 8
团_團_tuán 团 團 tuán round; lump; ball; to roll into a ball; to gather; regiment; group; society; classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke) 32
孔明灯_孔明燈_kǒngmíngdēng 孔明灯 孔明燈 kǒngmíngdēng sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals) 3
想家_想家_xiǎngjiā 想家 想家 xiǎngjiā homesick 3
栓_栓_shuān 栓 栓 shuān bottle stopper; plug; (gun) bolt; (grenade) pin 1
经线_經線_jīngxiàn 经线 經線 jīngxiàn warp; line of longitude; meridian (geography) 1
成形_成形_chéngxíng 成形 成形 chéngxíng to take shape; shaping; forming 1
织物_織物_zhīwù 织物 織物 zhīwù cloth; woven material; textiles 1
料子_料子_liàozi 料子 料子 liàozi material 1
铺子_鋪子_pùzi 铺子 鋪子 pùzi store; shop 3
订货_訂貨_dìnghuò 订货 訂貨 dìnghuò to order goods; to place an order 1
传话_傳話_chuánhuà 传话 傳話 chuánhuà to pass on a story; to communicate a message 1
连日_連日_liánrì 连日 連日 liánrì day after day; for several days running 3
大雨_大雨_dàyǔ 大雨 大雨 dàyǔ heavy rain; CL:場|场[chang2] 1
积压_積壓_jīyā 积压 積壓 jīyā to pile up; to accumulate without being dealt with 1
好说歹说_好說歹說_hǎoshuōdǎishuō 好说歹说 好說歹說 hǎoshuōdǎishuō to try one's very best to persuade sb (idiom); to reason with sb in every way possible 1
定金_定金_dìngjīn 定金 定金 dìngjīn down payment; advance payment 2
辛辛苦苦_辛辛苦苦_xīnxīnkǔkǔ 辛辛苦苦 辛辛苦苦 xīnxīnkǔkǔ painstakingly; with great trouble 1
可行_可行_kěxíng 可行 可行 kěxíng feasible 2
慢走_慢走_mànzǒu 慢走 慢走 mànzǒu Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! 2
淋雨_淋雨_línyǔ 淋雨 淋雨 línyǔ to get wet in the rain 1
风寒_風寒_fēnghán 风寒 風寒 fēnghán wind chill; cold weather; common cold (medicine) 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep19/75 words - 16 min
搭_搭_dā 搭 搭 dā to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train); variant of 褡[da1] 7
扛_扛_káng 扛 扛 káng to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) 9
事先_事先_shìxiān 事先 事先 shìxiān in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior 1
未卜_未卜_wèibǔ 未卜 未卜 wèibǔ not foreseen; unpredictable; not on the cards 1
一走了之_一走了之_yīzǒuliǎozhī 一走了之 一走了之 yīzǒuliǎozhī to avoid a problem by walking away from it; to quit 2
弥补_彌補_míbǔ 弥补 彌補 míbǔ to complement; to make up for a deficiency 4
治疗_治療_zhìliáo 治疗 治療 zhìliáo to treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy 1
掂量_掂量_diānliang 掂量 掂量 diānliang to weigh in the hand; to consider; to ponder 1
妹妹_妹妹_mèimei 妹妹 妹妹 mèimei younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4] 10
东家_東家_dōngjiā 东家 東家 dōngjiā master (i.e. employer); landlord; boss 2
手帕_手帕_shǒupà 手帕 手帕 shǒupà handkerchief; CL:方[fang1] 7
擅长_擅長_shàncháng 擅长 擅長 shàncháng to be good at; to be expert in 2
手工业_手工業_shǒugōngyè 手工业 手工業 shǒugōngyè handicraft 1
精致_精緻_jīngzhì 精致 精緻 jīngzhì delicate; fine; exquisite; refined 1
手法_手法_shǒufǎ 手法 手法 shǒufǎ technique; trick; skill 3
贵族_貴族_guìzú 贵族 貴族 guìzú lord; nobility; nobleman; noblewoman; aristocrat; aristocracy 6
贵妇人_貴婦人_guìfùrén 贵妇人 貴婦人 guìfùrén dame 1
抢生意_搶生意_qiǎngshēngyi 抢生意 搶生意 qiǎngshēngyi to undercut competitors; to hustle; to compete for business 1
利润_利潤_lìrùn 利润 利潤 lìrùn profits 1
伤感_傷感_shānggǎn 伤感 傷感 shānggǎn sad; emotional; sentimental; pathos 3
兵乱_兵亂_bīngluàn 兵乱 兵亂 bīngluàn confusion of war; turmoil of war 1
挨家挨户_挨家挨戶_āijiā'āihù 挨家挨户 挨家挨戶 āijiā'āihù to go from house to house 2
通告_通告_tōnggào 通告 通告 tōnggào to announce; to give notice 1
边疆_邊疆_biānjiāng 边疆 邊疆 biānjiāng border area; borderland; frontier; frontier region 2
编_編_biān 编 編 biān to weave; to plait; to organize; to group; to arrange; to edit; to compile; to write; to compose; to fabricate 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep19/100 words - 21 min
订户_訂戶_dìnghù 订户 訂戶 dìnghù subscriber (to a newspaper or periodical) 1
籍_籍_jí 籍 籍 jí book or record; registry; roll; place of one's family or ancestral records; membership 1
分给_分給_fēngěi 分给 分給 fēngěi to divide (and give to others) 4
相聚_相聚_xiāngjù 相聚 相聚 xiāngjù to meet together; to assemble 3
卖出_賣出_màichū 卖出 賣出 màichū to sell; to reach (a price in an auction) 1
卖点_賣點_màidiǎn 卖点 賣點 màidiǎn selling point 1
途经_途經_tújīng 途经 途經 tújīng to pass through; via; by way of 2
磨炼_磨煉_móliàn 磨炼 磨煉 móliàn see 磨練|磨练[mo2 lian4] 2
面条_麵條_miàntiáo 面条 麵條 miàntiáo noodles 2
小玩意_小玩意_xiǎowányì 小玩意 小玩意 xiǎowányì gadget; widget (small item of software) 2
颜色_顏色_yánsè 颜色 顏色 yánsè color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 3
采购_採購_cǎigòu 采购 採購 cǎigòu to procure (for an enterprise etc); to purchase 4
极了_極了_jíle 极了 極了 jíle extremely; exceedingly 1
中秋_中秋_Zhōngqiū 中秋 中秋 Zhōngqiū the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month 6
节日_節日_jiérì 节日 節日 jiérì holiday; festival; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
聚在一起_聚在一起_jùzàiyīqǐ 聚在一起 聚在一起 jùzàiyīqǐ to get together 2
知识_知識_zhīshi 知识 知識 zhīshi knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual 1
渊博_淵博_yuānbó 渊博 淵博 yuānbó erudite; profound; learned; extremely knowledgeable 1
婶_嬸_shěn 婶 嬸 shěn wife of father's younger brother 1
花色_花色_huāsè 花色 花色 huāsè variety; design and color; suit (cards) 1
卖完_賣完_màiwán 卖完 賣完 màiwán to be sold out 1
过节_過節_guòjié 过节 過節 guòjié to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) 1
欢喜_歡喜_huānxǐ 欢喜 歡喜 huānxǐ happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of 1
起开_起開_qǐkai 起开 起開 qǐkai (dialect) to step aside; Get out of the way! 2
口无遮拦_口無遮攔_kǒuwúzhēlán 口无遮拦 口無遮攔 kǒuwúzhēlán to blab; to shoot one's mouth off; to commit a gaffe 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep19/125 words - 26 min
不用说_不用說_bùyòngshuō 不用说 不用說 bùyòngshuō needless to say; it goes without saying 2
赔礼_賠禮_péilǐ 赔礼 賠禮 péilǐ to offer an apology; to make amends 1
童叟无欺_童叟無欺_tóngsǒuwúqī 童叟无欺 童叟無欺 tóngsǒuwúqī cheating neither old nor young (idiom); treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously; Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike. 1
糟糕_糟糕_zāogāo 糟糕 糟糕 zāogāo too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad 3
有的是_有的是_yǒudeshì 有的是 有的是 yǒudeshì have plenty of; there's no lack of 4
惦记_惦記_diànjì 惦记 惦記 diànjì to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about 6
别着急_別著急_biézháojí 别着急 別著急 biézháojí Don't worry! 3
哪些_哪些_nǎxiē 哪些 哪些 nǎxiē which ones?; who?; what? 1
店铺_店鋪_diànpù 店铺 店鋪 diànpù store; shop 4
碰头_碰頭_pèngtóu 碰头 碰頭 pèngtóu to meet; to hold a meeting 1
这下子_這下子_zhèxiàzi 这下子 這下子 zhèxiàzi this time 1
一模一样_一模一樣_yīmúyīyàng 一模一样 一模一樣 yīmúyīyàng exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yi1 mo2 yi1 yang4] 6
认错_認錯_rèncuò 认错 認錯 rèncuò to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake 2
蛮不讲理_蠻不講理_mánbùjiǎnglǐ 蛮不讲理 蠻不講理 mánbùjiǎnglǐ completely unreasonable 3
好言好语_好言好語_hǎoyánhǎoyǔ 好言好语 好言好語 hǎoyánhǎoyǔ kind words; sweet talk; coaxing manner 1
交涉_交涉_jiāoshè 交涉 交涉 jiāoshè to negotiate (with); to have dealings (with) 1
赚_賺_zhuàn 赚 賺 zhuàn to earn; to make a profit 4
萌_萌_méng 萌 萌 méng to sprout; to bud; to have a strong affection for (slang); adorable (loanword from Japanese 萌え moe, slang describing affection for a cute character) 2
绿_綠_lǜ 绿 綠 lǜ green 1
拆_拆_chāi 拆 拆 chāi to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open 2
缝_縫_féng 缝 縫 féng to sew; to stitch 2
缝_縫_fèng 缝 縫 fèng seam; crack; narrow slit; CL:道[dao4] 2
里头_裡頭_lǐtou 里头 裡頭 lǐtou inside; interior 2
歪曲_歪曲_wāiqū 歪曲 歪曲 wāiqū to distort; to misrepresent 1
曲_曲_qū 曲 曲 qū bent; crooked; wrong 1
曲_曲_qǔ 曲 曲 qǔ tune; song; CL:支[zhi1] 1
子儿_子兒_zǐr5 子儿 子兒 zǐr5 (coll.) penny; buck 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep19/150 words - 32 min
像话_像話_xiànghuà 像话 像話 xiànghuà proper 2
头一回_頭一回_tóuyīhuí 头一回 頭一回 tóuyīhuí the first time; for the first time 2
做买卖_做買賣_zuòmǎimài 做买卖 做買賣 zuòmǎimài to buy and sell; to do business; to trade; to deal 4
开脸_開臉_kāiliǎn 开脸 開臉 kāiliǎn (of a bride-to-be) to remove facial hair and trim hairline (old); to carve a face 1
叫卖_叫賣_jiàomài 叫卖 叫賣 jiàomài to hawk (one's wares); to peddle 1
伸手_伸手_shēnshǒu 伸手 伸手 shēnshǒu to reach out with one's hand; to hold out a hand; (fig.) to beg; to get involved; to meddle 2
再发_再發_zàifā 再发 再發 zàifā to reissue 1
风霜_風霜_fēngshuāng 风霜 風霜 fēngshuāng wind and frost; fig. hardships 1
雨露_雨露_yǔlù 雨露 雨露 yǔlù rain and dew; (fig.) favor; grace 1
独自_獨自_dúzì 独自 獨自 dúzì alone 10
这阵子_這陣子_zhèzhènzi 这阵子 這陣子 zhèzhènzi now; at present; at this juncture 1
好聚好散_好聚好散_hǎojùhǎosàn 好聚好散 好聚好散 hǎojùhǎosàn to part without hard feelings (idiom); to cut the knot as smoothly as you tied it 1
总之_總之_zǒngzhī 总之 總之 zǒngzhī in a word; in short; in brief 9
饼子_餅子_bǐngzi 饼子 餅子 bǐngzi maize or millet pancake 4
热乎_熱乎_rèhu 热乎 熱乎 rèhu warm; hot; affectionate; ardent 2
技_技_jì 技 技 jì skill 1
勤快_勤快_qínkuài 勤快 勤快 qínkuài diligent; hardworking 1
织布_織布_zhībù 织布 織布 zhībù woven cloth; to weave cloth 1
硬_硬_yìng 硬 硬 yìng hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) 13
一阵子_一陣子_yīzhènzi 一阵子 一陣子 yīzhènzi a while; a spell; a short time; a burst 2
学好_學好_xuéhǎo 学好 學好 xuéhǎo to follow good examples 1
祖祖辈辈_祖祖輩輩_zǔzǔbèibèi 祖祖辈辈 祖祖輩輩 zǔzǔbèibèi for generations; from generation to generation 1
承蒙_承蒙_chéngméng 承蒙 承蒙 chéngméng to be indebted (to sb) 2
没法_沒法_méifǎ 没法 沒法 méifǎ at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice 2
留念_留念_liúniàn 留念 留念 liúniàn to keep as a souvenir; to recall fondly 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep19/175 words - 38 min
求人_求人_qiúrén 求人 求人 qiúrén to ask for help; to ask a favor; to recruit talented people 1
八月_八月_Bāyuè 八月 八月 Bāyuè August; eighth month (of the lunar year) 2
十五_十五_shíwǔ 十五 十五 shíwǔ fifteen; 15 2
冬_冬_dōng 冬 冬 dōng winter 3
所需_所需_suǒxū 所需 所需 suǒxū necessary (for); required 2
清单_清單_qīngdān 清单 清單 qīngdān list of items 1
地区_地區_dìqū 地区 地區 dìqū local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit); region; area; as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or county level city); CL:個|个[ge4] 1
每逢_每逢_měiféng 每逢 每逢 měiféng every time; on each occasion; whenever 1
在于_在於_zàiyú 在于 在於 zàiyú to be in; to lie in; to consist in; to depend on; to rest with 1
发光_發光_fāguāng 发光 發光 fāguāng to shine 1
用心_用心_yòngxīn 用心 用心 yòngxīn motive; intention; to be diligent or attentive; careful 1
追求_追求_zhuīqiú 追求 追求 zhuīqiú to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo 2
乐团_樂團_yuètuán 乐团 樂團 yuètuán band; orchestra 1
圆_圓_yuán 圆 圓 yuán circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (yuan); tactful; to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie) 2
久久_久久_jiǔjiǔ 久久 久久 jiǔjiǔ for a very long time 2
男孩_男孩_nánhái 男孩 男孩 nánhái boy; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
堆_堆_duī 堆 堆 duī to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount 1
融融_融融_róngróng 融融 融融 róngróng in harmony; happy; warm relations 1
揣_揣_chuāi 揣 揣 chuāi to put into (one's pockets, clothes); Taiwan pr. [chuai3] 1
揣_揣_chuǎi 揣 揣 chuǎi to estimate; to guess; to figure; to surmise 1
怀里_懷裡_huáilǐ 怀里 懷裡 huáilǐ embrace; bosom 3
体温_體溫_tǐwēn 体温 體溫 tǐwēn (body) temperature 1
掰_掰_bāi 掰 掰 bāi to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship) 1
掰开_掰開_bāikāi 掰开 掰開 bāikāi to pull apart; to pry open with the hands 1
千真万确_千真萬確_qiānzhēnwànquè 千真万确 千真萬確 qiānzhēnwànquè absolutely true (idiom); manifold; true from many points of view 1
习俗_習俗_xísú 习俗 習俗 xísú custom; tradition; local tradition; convention 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep19/190 words - 43 min
硌_硌_gè 硌 硌 gè (coll.) (of sth hard or rough) to press against some part of one's body causing discomfort (like a small stone in one's shoe); to hurt; to chafe 1
景仰_景仰_jǐngyǎng 景仰 景仰 jǐngyǎng to admire; to revere; to look up to 1
一呼百应_一呼百應_yīhūbǎiyìng 一呼百应 一呼百應 yīhūbǎiyìng a hundred answers to a single call (idiom); to respond en masse 1
臭美_臭美_chòuměi 臭美 臭美 chòuměi to show off one's good looks shamelessly 1
差点_差點_chàdiǎn 差点 差點 chàdiǎn almost; nearly 11
个头_個頭_gètóu 个头 個頭 gètóu size; height 3
重话_重話_zhònghuà 重话 重話 zhònghuà harsh words 1
竹_竹_zhú 竹 竹 zhú bamboo; CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1]; Kangxi radical 118 2
筐_筐_kuāng 筐 筐 kuāng basket; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1
阳春_陽春_Yángchūn 阳春 陽春 Yángchūn Yangchun county level city in Yangjiang 陽江|阳江[Yang2 jiang1], Guangdong 1
著_著_zhù 著 著 zhù to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding 1
锐_銳_ruì 锐 銳 ruì acute 1
动身_動身_dòngshēn 动身 動身 dòngshēn to go on a journey; to leave 3
蓄_蓄_xù 蓄 蓄 xù to store up; to grow (e.g. a beard); to entertain (ideas) 2
出征_出征_chūzhēng 出征 出征 chūzhēng to go into battle; to campaign (military) 8
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep20/25 words - 8 min
到头_到頭_dàotóu 到头 到頭 dàotóu to the end (of); at the end of; in the end; to come to an end 3
弯_彎_wān 弯 彎 wān to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in the road etc); CL:道[dao4] 2
馄饨_餛飩_húntun 馄饨 餛飩 húntun wonton; Taiwan pr. [hun2 dun5] 2
兜圈子_兜圈子_dōuquānzi 兜圈子 兜圈子 dōuquānzi to encircle; to go around; to circle; to beat about the bush 1
当今_當今_dāngjīn 当今 當今 dāngjīn current; present; now; nowadays 6
迁_遷_qiān 迁 遷 qiān to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote 9
手掌_手掌_shǒuzhǎng 手掌 手掌 shǒuzhǎng palm 1
主干_主幹_zhǔgàn 主干 主幹 zhǔgàn trunk; main; core 1
熬夜_熬夜_áoyè 熬夜 熬夜 áoyè to stay up late or all night 1
灯笼_燈籠_dēnglóng 灯笼 燈籠 dēnglóng lantern 1
前头_前頭_qiántou 前头 前頭 qiántou in front; at the head; ahead; above 1
瞧见_瞧見_qiáojiàn 瞧见 瞧見 qiáojiàn to see 2
商铺_商舖_shāngpù 商铺 商舖 shāngpù shop; store 1
篓_簍_lǒu 篓 簍 lǒu basket 1
散装_散裝_sǎnzhuāng 散装 散裝 sǎnzhuāng loose goods; goods sold open; draft (of beer, as opposed to bottled) 1
苦主_苦主_kǔzhǔ 苦主 苦主 kǔzhǔ victim's family (esp. in murder case) 1
正着_正著_zhèngzháo 正着 正著 zhèngzháo head-on; red-handed 1
去处_去處_qùchù 去处 去處 qùchù place; destination 2
街头_街頭_jiētóu 街头 街頭 jiētóu street 2
摆摊_擺攤_bǎitān 摆摊 擺攤 bǎitān to set up a vendor's stall in the street 1
半天_半天_bàntiān 半天 半天 bàntiān half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair; CL:個|个[ge4] 5
带去_帶去_dàiqu 带去 帶去 dàiqu to take along with one 2
盘缠_盤纏_pánchán 盘缠 盤纏 pánchán to twine; to coil 1
马厩_馬廄_mǎjiù 马厩 馬廄 mǎjiù stable 1
召见_召見_zhàojiàn 召见 召見 zhàojiàn call in (one's subordinates); summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview 3
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生性_生性_shēngxìng 生性 生性 shēngxìng natural disposition 2
笔画_筆畫_bǐhuà 笔画 筆畫 bǐhuà strokes of a Chinese character 1
北疆_北疆_BěiJiāng 北疆 北疆 BěiJiāng North of Xinjiang 1
将会_將會_jiānghuì 将会 將會 jiānghuì auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to); will (cause); should (enable); going to 1
大开_大開_dàkāi 大开 大開 dàkāi to open wide 1
大批_大批_dàpī 大批 大批 dàpī large quantities of 1
涌进_湧進_yǒngjìn 涌进 湧進 yǒngjìn to spill; to overflow (of water, crowds); to crowd (into a space) 1
夜里_夜裡_yèli 夜里 夜裡 yèli during the night; at night; nighttime 1
披_披_pī 披 披 pī to drape over one's shoulders; to open; to unroll; to split open; to spread out 3
吃亏_吃虧_chīkuī 吃亏 吃虧 chīkuī to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately 2
挥师_揮師_huīshī 挥师 揮師 huīshī in command of the army 1
腹地_腹地_fùdì 腹地 腹地 fùdì hinterland; interior; outback 1
平身_平身_píngshēn 平身 平身 píngshēn (old) to stand up (after kowtowing); You may rise. 1
己卯_己卯_jǐmǎo 己卯 己卯 jǐmǎo sixteenth year F4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1999 or 2059 1
高陵_高陵_Gāolíng 高陵 高陵 Gāolíng Gaoling county in Xi'an 西安[Xi1 an1], Shaanxi 5
进军_進軍_jìnjūn 进军 進軍 jìnjūn to march; to advance 1
估摸_估摸_gūmo 估摸 估摸 gūmo to reckon; to guess 1
众_眾_zhòng 众 眾 zhòng many; numerous; crowd; multitude 12
所见_所見_suǒjiàn 所见 所見 suǒjiàn seen; what one sees 1
难保_難保_nánbǎo 难保 難保 nánbǎo hard to say; can't guarantee; difficult to protect; difficult to preserve 1
顺势_順勢_shùnshì 顺势 順勢 shùnshì to take advantage; to seize an opportunity; in passing; without taking extra trouble; conveniently 2
攻势_攻勢_gōngshì 攻势 攻勢 gōngshì (military) offensive 1
争取_爭取_zhēngqǔ 争取 爭取 zhēngqǔ to fight for; to strive for; to win over 7
决战_決戰_juézhàn 决战 決戰 juézhàn decisive battle 1
泾阳_涇陽_Jīngyáng 泾阳 涇陽 Jīngyáng Jingyang County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳[Xian2 yang2], Shaanxi 7
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep20/75 words - 17 min
夷_夷_yí 夷 夷 yí non-Han people, esp. to the East of China; barbarians; to wipe out; to exterminate; to tear down; to raze 7
战法_戰法_zhànfǎ 战法 戰法 zhànfǎ military strategy 1
三山_三山_Sānshān 三山 三山 Sānshān Sanshan district of Wuhu city 蕪湖市|芜湖市[Wu2 hu2 shi4], Anhui 1
环绕_環繞_huánrào 环绕 環繞 huánrào to surround; to circle; to revolve around 1
复杂_複雜_fùzá 复杂 複雜 fùzá complicated; complex 3
屏障_屏障_píngzhàng 屏障 屏障 píngzhàng barrier 1
彰_彰_zhāng 彰 彰 zhāng clear; conspicuous; manifest 1
优势_優勢_yōushì 优势 優勢 yōushì superiority; dominance; advantage 1
锋芒_鋒芒_fēngmáng 锋芒 鋒芒 fēngmáng tip (of pencil, spear etc); sharp point; cutting edge; spearhead; vanguard 1
点兵_點兵_diǎnbīng 点兵 點兵 diǎnbīng to muster troops; (fig.) to gather forces 1
遵旨_遵旨_zūnzhǐ 遵旨 遵旨 zūnzhǐ to obey the Emperor's decree; at your Imperial majesty's command 1
日内_日內_rìnèi 日内 日內 rìnèi in a few days; one of these days 1
陆续_陸續_lùxù 陆续 陸續 lùxù in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit 1
禁不住_禁不住_jīnbuzhù 禁不住 禁不住 jīnbuzhù can't help it; can't bear it 1
消耗_消耗_xiāohào 消耗 消耗 xiāohào to use up; to consume 4
荼毒_荼毒_túdú 荼毒 荼毒 túdú torment; cruelty; great suffering 1
吐_吐_tù 吐 吐 tù to vomit; to throw up 5
卷_捲_juǎn 卷 捲 juǎn to roll (up); to sweep up; to carry on; roll 1
依然_依然_yīrán 依然 依然 yīrán still; as before 6
传递_傳遞_chuándì 传递 傳遞 chuándì to transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive 1
螳臂当车_螳臂當車_tángbìdāngchē 螳臂当车 螳臂當車 tángbìdāngchē a mantis trying to stop a chariot (idiom); to overrate oneself and attempt sth impossible; also written 螳臂擋車|螳臂挡车[tang2 bi4 dang3 che1] 1
挡住_擋住_dǎngzhù 挡住 擋住 dǎngzhù to obstruct 1
过日子_過日子_guòrìzi 过日子 過日子 guòrìzi to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along 1
浑_渾_hún 浑 渾 hún muddy; to mix 5
动用_動用_dòngyòng 动用 動用 dòngyòng to utilize; to put sth to use 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep20/100 words - 23 min
兵戎_兵戎_bīngróng 兵戎 兵戎 bīngróng arms; weapons 2
相向_相向_xiāngxiàng 相向 相向 xiāngxiàng facing one another; face-to-face 2
捆_捆_kǔn 捆 捆 kǔn a bunch; to tie together; bundle 3
加速_加速_jiāsù 加速 加速 jiāsù to speed up; to expedite 1
有水_有水_yǒushuǐ 有水 有水 yǒushuǐ supplied with water (of a house) 1
口水_口水_kǒushuǐ 口水 口水 kǒushuǐ saliva 2
孝敬_孝敬_xiàojìng 孝敬 孝敬 xiàojìng to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors); to support one's aged parents 1
白日_白日_báirì 白日 白日 báirì daytime; sun; time 2
劲头_勁頭_jìntóu 劲头 勁頭 jìntóu enthusiasm; zeal; vigor; strength 1
讲义_講義_jiǎngyì 讲义 講義 jiǎngyì teaching materials 3
小孩子_小孩子_xiǎoháizi 小孩子 小孩子 xiǎoháizi child 6
老气横秋_老氣橫秋_lǎoqìhéngqiū 老气横秋 老氣橫秋 lǎoqìhéngqiū old and decrepit; proud of one's age and experience (idiom) 1
哪像_哪像_nǎxiàng 哪像 哪像 nǎxiàng unlike; in contrast to 1
瑟瑟_瑟瑟_sèsè 瑟瑟 瑟瑟 sèsè trembling; rustling 1
缩_縮_suō 缩 縮 suō to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce; abbreviation; also pr. [su4] 3
管用_管用_guǎnyòng 管用 管用 guǎnyòng efficacious; useful 1
不得了_不得了_bùdéliǎo 不得了 不得了 bùdéliǎo desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly 4
欺凌_欺凌_qīlíng 欺凌 欺凌 qīlíng to bully and humiliate 1
筋_筋_jīn 筋 筋 jīn muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) 2
耍嘴皮子_耍嘴皮子_shuǎzuǐpízi 耍嘴皮子 耍嘴皮子 shuǎzuǐpízi to talk glibly; to talk big; to be all talk 1
把手_把手_bǎshou 把手 把手 bǎshou handle; grip; knob 3
撕_撕_sī 撕 撕 sī to tear 1
文绉绉_文縐縐_wénzhōuzhōu 文绉绉 文縐縐 wénzhōuzhōu bookish; genteel; erudite 1
嘴皮子_嘴皮子_zuǐpízi 嘴皮子 嘴皮子 zuǐpízi lit. lips; fig. glib talk 1
疲惫_疲憊_píbèi 疲惫 疲憊 píbèi beaten; exhausted; tired 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep20/125 words - 27 min
不堪_不堪_bùkān 不堪 不堪 bùkān cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely 3
术_術_shù 术 術 shù method; technique 5
渡过_渡過_dùguò 渡过 渡過 dùguò to cross over; to pass through 2
日暮_日暮_rìmù 日暮 日暮 rìmù sunset 1
抵达_抵達_dǐdá 抵达 抵達 dǐdá to arrive; to reach (a destination) 3
渭水_渭水_wèishuǐ 渭水 渭水 wèishuǐ Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong 關中|关中 plain 27
出众_出眾_chūzhòng 出众 出眾 chūzhòng to stand out; outstanding 1
晾_晾_liàng 晾 晾 liàng to dry in the air; (fig.) to cold-shoulder 2
谴_譴_qiǎn 谴 譴 qiǎn to censure; to reprimand 1
回复_回復_huífù 回复 回復 huífù to reply; to recover; to return (to a previous condition); Re: in reply to (email) 1
设防_設防_shèfáng 设防 設防 shèfáng to set up defenses; to fortify 1
小儿_小兒_xiǎo'ér 小儿 小兒 xiǎo'ér young child; (humble) my son 3
讨饶_討饒_tǎoráo 讨饶 討饒 tǎoráo to beg for mercy; to ask for forgiveness 1
逃命_逃命_táomìng 逃命 逃命 táomìng to escape; to flee; to run for one's life 1
未有_未有_wèiyǒu 未有 未有 wèiyǒu is not; has never been; never occurring; unprecedented 1
火速_火速_huǒsù 火速 火速 huǒsù at top speed; at a tremendous lick 1
渡河_渡河_dùhé 渡河 渡河 dùhé to cross a river 1
慌乱_慌亂_huāngluàn 慌乱 慌亂 huāngluàn frenetic; hurried 1
缘由_緣由_yuányóu 缘由 緣由 yuányóu reason; cause 2
前进_前進_qiánjìn 前进 前進 qiánjìn to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward 2
开拔_開拔_kāibá 开拔 開拔 kāibá to set out (of troops); departure; start date (of military expedition) 3
数目_數目_shùmù 数目 數目 shùmù amount; number 1
贸然_貿然_màorán 贸然 貿然 màorán rashly; hastily; without careful consideration 1
侄儿_姪兒_zhí'ér 侄儿 姪兒 zhí'ér see 姪子|侄子[zhi2 zi5] 11
调集_調集_diàojí 调集 調集 diàojí to summon; to muster; to assemble 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep20/150 words - 33 min
这时_這時_zhèshí 这时 這時 zhèshí at this time; at this moment 1
奸计_奸計_jiānjì 奸计 奸計 jiānjì evil plan; evil schemes 1
休整_休整_xiūzhěng 休整 休整 xiūzhěng to rest and reorganize (military) 5
兴风作浪_興風作浪_xīngfēngzuòlàng 兴风作浪 興風作浪 xīngfēngzuòlàng to incite trouble; to stir up havoc 1
龙椅_龍椅_lóngyǐ 龙椅 龍椅 lóngyǐ the Dragon Throne; the imperial throne 1
而后_而後_érhòu 而后 而後 érhòu after that; then 1
有损_有損_yǒusǔn 有损 有損 yǒusǔn to be harmful (to) 4
日日_日日_rìrì 日日 日日 rìrì every day 5
不幸_不幸_bùxìng 不幸 不幸 bùxìng misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
传讯_傳訊_chuánxùn 传讯 傳訊 chuánxùn to summon (a witness); to subpoena 3
受苦_受苦_shòukǔ 受苦 受苦 shòukǔ to suffer hardship 7
虚情假意_虛情假意_xūqíngjiǎyì 虚情假意 虛情假意 xūqíngjiǎyì false friendship; hypocritical show of affection 1
窝_窩_wō 窝 窩 wō nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods 2
舒舒服服_舒舒服服_shūshufufu 舒舒服服 舒舒服服 shūshufufu comfortable; with ease 1
辗转_輾轉_zhǎnzhuǎn 辗转 輾轉 zhǎnzhuǎn to toss about in bed; from person to person; indirectly; to wander 1
为时已晚_為時已晚_wéishíyǐwǎn 为时已晚 為時已晚 wéishíyǐwǎn already too late 1
提早_提早_tízǎo 提早 提早 tízǎo ahead of schedule; sooner than planned; to bring forward (to an earlier time) 1
围_圍_wéi 围 圍 wéi to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) 3
可有可无_可有可無_kěyǒukěwú 可有可无 可有可無 kěyǒukěwú not essential; dispensable 1
援救_援救_yuánjiù 援救 援救 yuánjiù to come to the aid of; to save; to rescue from danger; to relieve 1
强弱_強弱_qiángruò 强弱 強弱 qiángruò strong or weak; intensity; amount of force or pressure 1
撕咬_撕咬_sīyǎo 撕咬 撕咬 sīyǎo to tear at (with the teeth, like one animal attacking another) 1
顾此失彼_顧此失彼_gùcǐshībǐ 顾此失彼 顧此失彼 gùcǐshībǐ lit. to attend to one thing and lose sight of another (idiom); fig. to be unable to manage two or more things at once; cannot pay attention to one thing without neglecting the other 1
乘虚而入_乘虛而入_chéngxū'érrù 乘虚而入 乘虛而入 chéngxū'érrù to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse 1
上当_上當_shàngdàng 上当 上當 shàngdàng taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep20/175 words - 37 min
空子_空子_kòngzi 空子 空子 kòngzi gap; unoccupied space or time; fig. gap; loophole 1
上风_上風_shàngfēng 上风 上風 shàngfēng on the up; currently winning; rising (in popularity etc) 1
两边_兩邊_liǎngbian 两边 兩邊 liǎngbian either side; both sides 1
剩_剩_shèng 剩 剩 shèng to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 6
摊薄_攤薄_tānbó 摊薄 攤薄 tānbó dilution 1
一望无际_一望無際_yīwàngwújì 一望无际 一望無際 yīwàngwújì as far as the eye can see (idiom) 1
凌_凌_líng 凌 凌 líng to approach; to rise high; thick ice; to insult or maltreat 1
寡_寡_guǎ 寡 寡 guǎ few; scant; widowed 1
空城计_空城計_kōngchéngjì 空城计 空城計 kōngchéngjì the empty city stratagem (in which Zhuge Liang presents himself as unperturbed while making it evident that his city is undefended, hoping his adversary will suspect an ambush); double bluff 1
目前_目前_mùqián 目前 目前 mùqián at the present time; currently 3
唬_唬_hǔ 唬 唬 hǔ a tiger's roar; to scare 1
无援_無援_wúyuán 无援 無援 wúyuán without support; helpless 1
知其不可而为之_知其不可而為之_zhīqíbùkě'érwéizhī 知其不可而为之 知其不可而為之 zhīqíbùkě'érwéizhī to keep going resolutely despite knowing the task is impossible (idiom) 1
来袭_來襲_láixí 来袭 來襲 láixí to invade; (of a storm etc) to strike; to hit 1
迎击_迎擊_yíngjī 迎击 迎擊 yíngjī to face an attack; to repulse the enemy 1
三军_三軍_sānjūn 三军 三軍 sānjūn (in former times) upper, middle and lower army; army of right, center and left; (in modern times) the three armed services: Army, Navy and Air Force 3
高举_高舉_gāojǔ 高举 高舉 gāojǔ to lift up; to hold high 1
旗_旗_qí 旗 旗 qí banner; flag; (in Qing times) Manchu (cf. 八旗[Ba1 qi2]); administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to 縣|县[xian4] county; CL:面[mian4] 2
胜败_勝敗_shèngbài 胜败 勝敗 shèngbài victory or defeat; result 3
存亡_存亡_cúnwáng 存亡 存亡 cúnwáng to live or die; to exist or perish 1
关头_關頭_guāntóu 关头 關頭 guāntóu juncture; moment 1
示弱_示弱_shìruò 示弱 示弱 shìruò not to fight back; to take it lying down; to show weakness; to show one's softer side 1
现身_現身_xiànshēn 现身 現身 xiànshēn to show oneself; to appear; (of a deity) to appear in the flesh 1
必胜_必勝_bìshèng 必胜 必勝 bìshèng to be certain of victory; to be bound to prevail 17
齐心_齊心_qíxīn 齐心 齊心 qíxīn to be of one mind; to work as one 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep20/200 words - 43 min
尽到_盡到_jìndào 尽到 盡到 jìndào to fulfill (one's duty etc) 1
危急_危急_wēijí 危急 危急 wēijí critical; desperate (situation) 1
势必_勢必_shìbì 势必 勢必 shìbì to be bound to; undoubtedly will 2
亲临_親臨_qīnlín 亲临 親臨 qīnlín to go in person 3
扬_揚_yáng 扬 揚 yáng to raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing; scattering (in the wind); to flutter; to propagate 1
威_威_wēi 威 威 wēi power; might; prestige 3
戎马_戎馬_róngmǎ 戎马 戎馬 róngmǎ military horse; by extension, military matters 4
怯_怯_qiè 怯 怯 qiè timid; cowardly; rustic; Taiwan pr. [que4] 2
深入_深入_shēnrù 深入 深入 shēnrù to penetrate deeply; thorough 2
击退_擊退_jītuì 击退 擊退 jītuì to beat back; to repel 1
一举_一舉_yījǔ 一举 一舉 yījǔ a move; an action; in one move; at a stroke; in one go 3
身陷_身陷_shēnxiàn 身陷 身陷 shēnxiàn to be trapped; to be imprisoned 3
自以为是_自以為是_zìyǐwéishì 自以为是 自以為是 zìyǐwéishì to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated 6
来得及_來得及_láidejí 来得及 來得及 láidejí there's still time; able to do sth in time 6
自我_自我_zìwǒ 自我 自我 zìwǒ self-; ego (psychology) 1
现场_現場_xiànchǎng 现场 現場 xiànchǎng the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site 1
往前_往前_wǎngqián 往前 往前 wǎngqián to move forwards 3
对待_對待_duìdài 对待 對待 duìdài to treat; treatment 5
恋战_戀戰_liànzhàn 恋战 戀戰 liànzhàn to zealously continue fighting 2
聚集_聚集_jùjí 聚集 聚集 jùjí to assemble; to gather 2
两岸_兩岸_liǎng'àn 两岸 兩岸 liǎng'àn bilateral; both shores; both sides; both coasts; Taiwan and mainland 2
亲眼目睹_親眼目睹_qīnyǎnmùdǔ 亲眼目睹 親眼目睹 qīnyǎnmùdǔ to see for oneself; to see with one's own eyes 2
双方_雙方_shuāngfāng 双方 雙方 shuāngfāng bilateral; both sides; both parties involved 3
埋_埋_mái 埋 埋 mái to bury 3
埋_埋_mán 埋 埋 mán to blame 3
信仰_信仰_xìnyǎng 信仰 信仰 xìnyǎng to believe in (a religion); firm belief; conviction 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep20/201 words - 43 min
滨_濱_bīn 滨 濱 bīn shore; beach; coast; bank; to border on 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep21/25 words - 6 min
午时_午時_wǔshí 午时 午時 wǔshí 11 am-1 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) 4
桥_橋_qiáo 桥 橋 qiáo bridge; CL:座[zuo4] 2
重修_重修_chóngxiū 重修 重修 chóngxiū to reconstruct; to repair; to revamp; to revise; to retake a failed course 1
穿着_穿著_chuānzhuó 穿着 穿著 chuānzhuó attire; clothes; dress 6
岸_岸_àn 岸 岸 àn bank; shore; beach; coast; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
否_否_fǒu 否 否 fǒu to negate; to deny; not 3
下不为例_下不為例_xiàbùwéilì 下不为例 下不為例 xiàbùwéilì not to be repeated; not to be taken as a precedent; just this once 2
尚书_尚書_shàngshū 尚书 尚書 shàngshū high official; government minister 75
屁股_屁股_pìgu 屁股 屁股 pìgu buttocks; bottom; butt; back part 1
席子_席子_xízi 席子 席子 xízi woven mat 1
不停_不停_bùtíng 不停 不停 bùtíng incessant 4
张望_張望_zhāngwàng 张望 張望 zhāngwàng to look around; to peep (through a crack); to peer at; to throw a look at 1
转圈_轉圈_zhuànquān 转圈 轉圈 zhuànquān to rotate; to twirl; to run around; to encircle; rotation; (coll.) to speak indirectly; to beat about the bush 1
犹如_猶如_yóurú 犹如 猶如 yóurú similar to; appearing to be 3
瓦_瓦_wǎ 瓦 瓦 wǎ roof tile; abbr. for 瓦特[wa3 te4] 1
盆_盆_pén 盆 盆 pén basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
泥鳅_泥鰍_níqiu 泥鳅 泥鰍 níqiu loach; mud fish; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1
偿_償_cháng 偿 償 cháng to repay; to compensate for; to recompense; to fulfill (hopes etc) 2
尘埃落定_塵埃落定_chén'āiluòdìng 尘埃落定 塵埃落定 chén'āiluòdìng lit. the dust has settled (idiom); fig. to get sorted out; to be finalized 1
强迫_強迫_qiǎngpò 强迫 強迫 qiǎngpò to compel; to force 2
便桥_便橋_biànqiáo 便桥 便橋 biànqiáo temporary bridge 1
面对面_面對面_miànduìmiàn 面对面 面對面 miànduìmiàn face to face 1
各自_各自_gèzì 各自 各自 gèzì each; respective; apiece 2
弓弩_弓弩_gōngnǔ 弓弩 弓弩 gōngnǔ bow and crossbow 2
会盟_會盟_huìméng 会盟 會盟 huìméng meetings conducted by rulers in feudal China for the purpose of formalizing alliances, finalizing treaties 9
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep21/50 words - 13 min
南征_南征_nánzhēng 南征 南征 nánzhēng punitive expedition to the south 3
打败_打敗_dǎbài 打败 打敗 dǎbài to defeat; to overpower; to beat; to be defeated 2
无计可施_無計可施_wújìkěshī 无计可施 無計可施 wújìkěshī no strategy left to try (idiom); at one's wit's end; at the end of one's tether; powerless 1
战胜_戰勝_zhànshèng 战胜 戰勝 zhànshèng to prevail over; to defeat; to surmount 2
难处_難處_nánchu 难处 難處 nánchu trouble; difficulty; problem 1
两方_兩方_liǎngfāng 两方 兩方 liǎngfāng both sides (in contract); the two opposing sides (in a dispute) 2
结盟_結盟_jiéméng 结盟 結盟 jiéméng to form an alliance; to ally oneself with; allied with; aligned; to bond with 22
毁约_毀約_huǐyuē 毁约 毀約 huǐyuē to break a promise; breach of contract 2
反复无常_反覆無常_fǎnfùwúcháng 反复无常 反覆無常 fǎnfùwúcháng unstable; erratic; changeable; fickle 2
苾_苾_bì 苾 苾 bì (phonetic); fragrant 10
咄_咄_duō 咄 咄 duō (old)(interjection expressing disapproval, commiseration etc) tut!; Taiwan pr. [duo4] 8
势在必行_勢在必行_shìzàibìxíng 势在必行 勢在必行 shìzàibìxíng circumstances require action (idiom); absolutely necessary; imperative 2
营帐_營帳_yíngzhàng 营帐 營帳 yíngzhàng tent; camp 2
前途未卜_前途未卜_qiántúwèibǔ 前途未卜 前途未卜 qiántúwèibǔ hanging in the balance; the future is hard to forecast; ¿Qué serà?; who knows what the future holds? 1
好在_好在_hǎozài 好在 好在 hǎozài luckily; fortunately 4
暖和_暖和_nuǎnhuo 暖和 暖和 nuǎnhuo warm; nice and warm 1
震聋_震聾_zhènlóng 震聋 震聾 zhènlóng to deafen 1
费劲_費勁_fèijìn 费劲 費勁 fèijìn to require effort; strenuous 1
咳_咳_ké 咳 咳 ké cough 2
燧_燧_suì 燧 燧 suì fire; speculum; to obtain fire by drilling wood, striking flint, sun's rays etc 1
岁数_歲數_suìshu 岁数 歲數 suìshu age (number of years old) 1
蘑菇_蘑菇_mógu 蘑菇 蘑菇 mógu mushroom; to pester; to dawdle 1
稀奇_稀奇_xīqí 稀奇 稀奇 xīqí rare; strange 1
记事_記事_jìshì 记事 記事 jìshì to keep a record of events; record; to start to form memories (after one's infancy) 1
自个儿_自個兒_zìgěr5 自个儿 自個兒 zìgěr5 (dialect) oneself; by oneself 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep21/75 words - 18 min
要饭_要飯_yàofàn 要饭 要飯 yàofàn to beg (for food or money) 1
口吃_口吃_kǒuchī 口吃 口吃 kǒuchī to stammer; to stutter; also pr. [kou3 ji2] 1
哭丧着脸_哭喪著臉_kūsangzheliǎn 哭丧着脸 哭喪著臉 kūsangzheliǎn sullen; to scowl miserably 1
逍遥_逍遙_xiāoyáo 逍遥 逍遙 xiāoyáo free and unfettered 6
快活_快活_kuàihuo 快活 快活 kuàihuo happy; cheerful 2
冻死_凍死_dòngsǐ 冻死 凍死 dòngsǐ to freeze to death; to die off in winter 1
病死_病死_bìngsǐ 病死 病死 bìngsǐ to fall ill and die; to die of illness 2
固然_固然_gùrán 固然 固然 gùrán admittedly (it's true that...) 1
暗算_暗算_ànsuàn 暗算 暗算 ànsuàn to plot against 1
兔崽子_兔崽子_tùzǎizi 兔崽子 兔崽子 tùzǎizi brat; bastard 5
好汉_好漢_hǎohàn 好汉 好漢 hǎohàn hero; strong and courageous person; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1
有眼不识泰山_有眼不識泰山_yǒuyǎnbùshíTàiShān 有眼不识泰山 有眼不識泰山 yǒuyǎnbùshíTàiShān lit. to have eyes but fail to recognize Mt Tai (idiom); fig. to fail to recognize sb important or sb's great talent; to be blind to the fact 2
赔不是_賠不是_péibúshi 赔不是 賠不是 péibúshi to apologize 1
饶过_饒過_ráoguò 饶过 饒過 ráoguò to pardon; to excuse; to forgive 1
弄死_弄死_nòngsǐ 弄死 弄死 nòngsǐ to kill; to put to death 3
松_鬆_sōng 松 鬆 sōng loose; to loosen; to relax; floss (dry, fluffy food product made from shredded, seasoned meat or fish, used as a topping or filling) 2
筋骨_筋骨_jīngǔ 筋骨 筋骨 jīngǔ muscles and bones; physique; strength; courage 2
大惊小怪_大驚小怪_dàjīngxiǎoguài 大惊小怪 大驚小怪 dàjīngxiǎoguài to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) 1
熄_熄_xī 熄 熄 xī to extinguish; to put out (fire); to quench; to stop burning; to go out (of fire, lamp etc); to come to an end; to wither away; to die out; Taiwan pr. [xi2] 1
近前_近前_jìnqián 近前 近前 jìnqián to come close; to get near to; front 1
然而_然而_rán'ér 然而 然而 rán'ér however; yet; but 2
杞人忧天_杞人憂天_Qǐrényōutiān 杞人忧天 杞人憂天 Qǐrényōutiān man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears 1
遭逢_遭逢_zāoféng 遭逢 遭逢 zāoféng to encounter (sth unpleasant) 1
不测_不測_bùcè 不测 不測 bùcè unexpected; measureless; unexpected circumstance; contingency; mishap 1
诸公_諸公_zhūgōng 诸公 諸公 zhūgōng gentlemen (form of address) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep21/100 words - 26 min
派出_派出_pàichū 派出 派出 pàichū to send; to dispatch 3
尽是_盡是_jìnshì 尽是 盡是 jìnshì to be full of; completely 1
百步穿杨_百步穿楊_bǎibùchuānyáng 百步穿杨 百步穿楊 bǎibùchuānyáng to shoot with great precision (idiom) 1
必得_必得_bìděi 必得 必得 bìděi must; have to 1
费力_費力_fèilì 费力 費力 fèilì to expend a great deal of effort 1
鹿死谁手_鹿死誰手_lùsǐshéishǒu 鹿死谁手 鹿死誰手 lùsǐshéishǒu to whom the deer falls (idiom); the one to emerge victor (i.e. to seize the empire); prize winner; champion 2
和平_和平_hépíng 和平 和平 hépíng peace; peaceful 2
既往不咎_既往不咎_jìwǎngbùjiù 既往不咎 既往不咎 jìwǎngbùjiù to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones; There is no point in crying over spilt milk. 2
送还_送還_sònghuán 送还 送還 sònghuán to return; to give back; to send back; to repatriate 1
延后_延後_yánhòu 延后 延後 yánhòu to postpone; to defer; to delay 1
划破_劃破_huápò 划破 劃破 huápò to cut open; to rip; to streak across (lightning, meteor etc); to pierce (scream, searchlight etc) 1
宽广_寬廣_kuānguǎng 宽广 寬廣 kuānguǎng wide; broad; extensive; vast 1
为的是_為的是_wèideshì 为的是 為的是 wèideshì for the sake of; for the purpose of 2
葬身_葬身_zàngshēn 葬身 葬身 zàngshēn to bury a corpse; to be buried; (fig.) to die (at sea, in a fire etc) 1
感恩_感恩_gǎn'ēn 感恩 感恩 gǎn'ēn to be grateful 4
疆土_疆土_jiāngtǔ 疆土 疆土 jiāngtǔ territory 2
不容_不容_bùróng 不容 不容 bùróng must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate 2
你死我活_你死我活_nǐsǐwǒhuó 你死我活 你死我活 nǐsǐwǒhuó lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries; two parties cannot coexist 1
查明_查明_chámíng 查明 查明 chámíng to investigate and find out; to ascertain 4
栽赃_栽贓_zāizāng 栽赃 栽贓 zāizāng to frame sb (by planting sth on them) 5
陷害_陷害_xiànhài 陷害 陷害 xiànhài to entrap; to set up; to frame (up); to make false charges against 4
坐享_坐享_zuòxiǎng 坐享 坐享 zuòxiǎng to enjoy sth without lifting a finger 1
渔_漁_yú 渔 漁 yú fisherman; to fish 2
睿智_睿智_ruìzhì 睿智 睿智 ruìzhì wise and farsighted 2
愚钝_愚鈍_yúdùn 愚钝 愚鈍 yúdùn stupid; slow-witted 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep21/125 words - 31 min
万千_萬千_wànqiān 万千 萬千 wànqiān myriad; multitudinous; multifarious 5
射手_射手_shèshǒu 射手 射手 shèshǒu archer; shooter; marksman; (football etc) striker 1
地步_地步_dìbù 地步 地步 dìbù stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); situation; leeway 5
多多_多多_duōduō 多多 多多 duōduō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 4
谅_諒_liàng 谅 諒 liàng to show understanding; to excuse; to presume; to expect 1
原由_原由_yuányóu 原由 原由 yuányóu variant of 緣由|缘由[yuan2 you2] 1
出尔反尔_出爾反爾_chū'ěrfǎn'ěr 出尔反尔 出爾反爾 chū'ěrfǎn'ěr old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word; to blow hot and cold; to contradict oneself; inconsistent 2
拔营_拔營_báyíng 拔营 拔營 báyíng to strike camp 1
后撤_後撤_hòuchè 后撤 後撤 hòuchè to pull back (an army); to retreat 2
撤出_撤出_chèchū 撤出 撤出 chèchū to withdraw; to leave; to retreat; to pull out 1
劳苦_勞苦_láokǔ 劳苦 勞苦 láokǔ to toil; hard work 2
远征_遠征_yuǎnzhēng 远征 遠征 yuǎnzhēng an expedition, esp. military; march to remote regions 3
无功而返_無功而返_wúgōng'érfǎn 无功而返 無功而返 wúgōng'érfǎn to return without any achievement (idiom); to go home with one's tail between one's legs 4
总要_總要_zǒngyào 总要 總要 zǒngyào nevertheless 4
害死_害死_hàisǐ 害死 害死 hàisǐ to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death 7
违命_違命_wéimìng 违命 違命 wéimìng disobedient; to violate the Mandate of Heaven (天命[Tian1 Ming4]) 1
里外_裡外_lǐwài 里外 裡外 lǐwài inside and out; or so 1
恭候_恭候_gōnghòu 恭候 恭候 gōnghòu to look forward to sth; to wait respectfully 1
化险为夷_化險為夷_huàxiǎnwéiyí 化险为夷 化險為夷 huàxiǎnwéiyí to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster 2
冷汗_冷汗_lěnghàn 冷汗 冷汗 lěnghàn cold sweat 1
丈_丈_zhàng 丈 丈 zhàng measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m); to measure; husband; polite appellation for an older male 1
开外_開外_kāiwài 开外 開外 kāiwài over and above (some amount); beyond (budget) 1
酒杯_酒杯_jiǔbēi 酒杯 酒杯 jiǔbēi wine cup 1
天意_天意_tiānyì 天意 天意 tiānyì providence; the Will of Heaven 5
绝技_絕技_juéjì 绝技 絕技 juéjì consummate skill; supreme feat; tour-de-force; stunt 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep21/150 words - 38 min
义士_義士_yìshì 义士 義士 yìshì high-minded and righteous person; patriot; loyalist 2
千刀万剐_千刀萬剮_qiāndāowànguǎ 千刀万剐 千刀萬剮 qiāndāowànguǎ to make mincemeat of sb; to hack sb to pieces (used while cursing) 1
无名_無名_wúmíng 无名 無名 wúmíng nameless; obscure 1
心急_心急_xīnjí 心急 心急 xīnjí anxious; impatient 4
赤诚_赤誠_chìchéng 赤诚 赤誠 chìchéng utterly sincere; wholly devoted 1
举杯_舉杯_jǔbēi 举杯 舉杯 jǔbēi to toast sb (with wine etc); to drink a toast 1
死不瞑目_死不瞑目_sǐbùmíngmù 死不瞑目 死不瞑目 sǐbùmíngmù dead but will not close the eyes (idiom); to die with a remaining grievance 1
存心_存心_cúnxīn 存心 存心 cúnxīn deliberately 1
力求_力求_lìqiú 力求 力求 lìqiú to make every effort to; striving to do one's best 1
见外_見外_jiànwài 见外 見外 jiànwài to regard sb as an outsider 1
开口_開口_kāikǒu 开口 開口 kāikǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk 6
毕生_畢生_bìshēng 毕生 畢生 bìshēng all one's life; lifetime 1
人人_人人_rénrén 人人 人人 rénrén everyone; every person 1
指日可待_指日可待_zhǐrìkědài 指日可待 指日可待 zhǐrìkědài imminent; just around the corner (idiom) 2
致死_致死_zhìsǐ 致死 致死 zhìsǐ deadly 3
低落_低落_dīluò 低落 低落 dīluò downcast; gloomy; to decline 1
记念_記念_jìniàn 记念 記念 jìniàn variant of 紀念|纪念[ji4 nian4] 1
更为_更為_gèngwéi 更为 更為 gèngwéi even more 1
英勇_英勇_yīngyǒng 英勇 英勇 yīngyǒng heroic; gallant; valiant 2
顾全大局_顧全大局_gùquándàjú 顾全大局 顧全大局 gùquándàjú to take the big picture into consideration (idiom); to work for the benefits of all 2
长远_長遠_chángyuǎn 长远 長遠 chángyuǎn long-term; long-range 2
采_采_cǎi 采 采 cǎi color; complexion; looks; variant of 彩[cai3]; variant of 採|采[cai3] 2
芙蓉_芙蓉_fúróng 芙蓉 芙蓉 fúróng hibiscus; cotton rose (Hibiscus mutabilis); lotus; foo yung (Chinese dish similar to an omelet) 1
兰_蘭_lán 兰 蘭 lán orchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (蘭草|兰草 Eupatorium fortunei); lily magnolia (木蘭|木兰) 1
芳_芳_fāng 芳 芳 fāng fragrant 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep21/173 words - 43 min
所思_所思_suǒsī 所思 所思 suǒsī what one thinks 2
下雪_下雪_xiàxuě 下雪 下雪 xiàxuě to snow 1
唱歌_唱歌_chànggē 唱歌 唱歌 chànggē to sing a song 2
呆_呆_dāi 呆 呆 dāi foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay 1
落单_落單_luòdān 落单 落單 luòdān to be on one's own; to be left alone; to be left out 1
年轻气盛_年輕氣盛_niánqīngqìshèng 年轻气盛 年輕氣盛 niánqīngqìshèng full of youthful vigor (idiom); in the prime of youth 1
自认_自認_zìrèn 自认 自認 zìrèn to believe (sth in relation to oneself); to regard oneself as; to acknowledge (sth in relation to oneself); to resign oneself to 2
妄动_妄動_wàngdòng 妄动 妄動 wàngdòng to rush indiscriminately into action 1
属地_屬地_shǔdì 属地 屬地 shǔdì dependency; possession; annexed territory 1
庭_庭_tíng 庭 庭 tíng main hall; front courtyard; law court 35
射箭_射箭_shèjiàn 射箭 射箭 shèjiàn archery; to shoot an arrow 6
架势_架勢_jiàshi 架势 架勢 jiàshi attitude; position (on an issue etc) 2
撬开_撬開_qiàokāi 撬开 撬開 qiàokāi to pry open; to lever open 1
盹_盹_dǔn 盹 盹 dǔn doze; nap 1
身影_身影_shēnyǐng 身影 身影 shēnyǐng silhouette; figure 1
心里话_心裡話_xīnlihuà 心里话 心裡話 xīnlihuà (to express one's) true feelings; what is on one's mind; secret mind 1
启奏_啟奏_qǐzòu 启奏 啟奏 qǐzòu to submit a report to the king; to talk to the king 4
精心_精心_jīngxīn 精心 精心 jīngxīn with utmost care; fine; meticulous; detailed 2
侠士_俠士_xiáshì 侠士 俠士 xiáshì knight-errant 1
认可_認可_rènkě 认可 認可 rènkě to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK 5
侵扰_侵擾_qīnrǎo 侵扰 侵擾 qīnrǎo to invade and harass 1
行径_行徑_xíngjìng 行径 行徑 xíngjìng path; conduct; behavior 1
前夕_前夕_qiánxī 前夕 前夕 qiánxī eve; the day before 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep22/25 words - 13 min
愧对_愧對_kuìduì 愧对 愧對 kuìduì to be ashamed to face (sb); to feel bad about having failed (sb) 1
来源_來源_láiyuán 来源 來源 láiyuán source (of information etc); origin 1
斥责_斥責_chìzé 斥责 斥責 chìzé to lash out; to reprimand 1
闲聊_閑聊_xiánliáo 闲聊 閑聊 xiánliáo to chat; idle gossip 2
欺瞒_欺瞞_qīmán 欺瞒 欺瞞 qīmán to fool; to hoodwink; to dupe 1
幸好_幸好_xìnghǎo 幸好 幸好 xìnghǎo fortunately 3
敦_敦_dūn 敦 敦 dūn kindhearted; place name 135
尘_塵_chén 尘 塵 chén dust; dirt; earth 1
哭丧_哭喪_kūsāng 哭丧 哭喪 kūsāng to wail at a funeral; formal wailing while offering sacrifice to the departed 1
晦气_晦氣_huìqì 晦气 晦氣 huìqì bad luck; unlucky; calamitous; wretched 2
打转_打轉_dǎzhuàn 打转 打轉 dǎzhuàn to spin; to rotate; to revolve 1
问安_問安_wèn'ān 问安 問安 wèn'ān to pay one's respects; to give regards to 3
巴不得_巴不得_bābude 巴不得 巴不得 bābude (coll.) to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to 2
反省_反省_fǎnxǐng 反省 反省 fǎnxǐng to reflect upon oneself; to examine one's conscience; to question oneself; to search one's soul 2
一口气_一口氣_yīkǒuqì 一口气 一口氣 yīkǒuqì one breath; in one breath; at a stretch 6
军务_軍務_jūnwù 军务 軍務 jūnwù military affairs 3
大会_大會_dàhuì 大会 大會 dàhuì general assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4] 12
决斗_決鬥_juédòu 决斗 決鬥 juédòu to duel; a duel; decisive struggle 5
光明正大_光明正大_guāngmíngzhèngdà 光明正大 光明正大 guāngmíngzhèngdà (of a person) honorable; not devious; (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard; without tricks; openly; (of a situation) out in the open 1
手下留情_手下留情_shǒuxiàliúqíng 手下留情 手下留情 shǒuxiàliúqíng lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me; Do not judge me too harshly.; Look favorably on my humble efforts. 5
顺眼_順眼_shùnyǎn 顺眼 順眼 shùnyǎn pleasing to the eye; nice to look at 2
出头_出頭_chūtóu 出头 出頭 chūtóu to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than 6
眼角_眼角_yǎnjiǎo 眼角 眼角 yǎnjiǎo outer or inner corner of the eye; canthus 2
去向_去向_qùxiàng 去向 去向 qùxiàng the position of sth; whereabouts 1
活生生_活生生_huóshēngshēng 活生生 活生生 huóshēngshēng real (people); living (artist); while still alive (e.g. skinned alive) 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep22/50 words - 22 min
靶子_靶子_bǎzi 靶子 靶子 bǎzi target 1
天谴_天譴_tiānqiǎn 天谴 天譴 tiānqiǎn the wrath of Heaven; imperial displeasure 2
经常_經常_jīngcháng 经常 經常 jīngcháng frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 5
比试_比試_bǐshì 比试 比試 bǐshì to have a competition; to measure with one's hand or arm; to make a gesture of measuring 7
楚_楚_chǔ 楚 楚 chǔ distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex); punishment cane (old) 1
较量_較量_jiàoliàng 较量 較量 jiàoliàng to pit oneself against sb; to compete with sb; contest; battle; to haggle; to quibble 1
苹_蘋_píng 苹 蘋 píng apple 1
婆_婆_pó 婆 婆 pó grandmother; matron; mother-in-law; (slang) femme (in a lesbian relationship) 1
果_果_guǒ 果 果 guǒ fruit; result; resolute; indeed; if really 3
活靶子_活靶子_huóbǎzi 活靶子 活靶子 huóbǎzi live target; target (of criticism etc) 1
轮_輪_lún 轮 輪 lún wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; by turn; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn 4
二话_二話_èrhuà 二话 二話 èrhuà objection; differing opinion 1
一轮_一輪_yīlún 一轮 一輪 yīlún first round or stage (of a match, election, talks, planned policy etc) 2
这会儿_這會兒_zhèhuìr5 这会儿 這會兒 zhèhuìr5 (coll.) now; this moment; also pr. [zhe4 hui3 r5] 2
自大_自大_zìdà 自大 自大 zìdà arrogant 2
平手_平手_píngshǒu 平手 平手 píngshǒu (sports) draw; tie 1
打破_打破_dǎpò 打破 打破 dǎpò to break; to smash 2
煮_煮_zhǔ 煮 煮 zhǔ to cook; to boil 1
损耗_損耗_sǔnhào 损耗 損耗 sǔnhào wear and tear 1
明细_明細_míngxì 明细 明細 míngxì clear and detailed; definite; details (are as follows:) 1
骁勇善战_驍勇善戰_xiāoyǒngshànzhàn 骁勇善战 驍勇善戰 xiāoyǒngshànzhàn to be brave and good at fighting (idiom) 3
纪_紀_jì 纪 紀 jì order; discipline; age; era; period; to chronicle 1
严明_嚴明_yánmíng 严明 嚴明 yánmíng strict and impartial; firm 1
最少_最少_zuìshǎo 最少 最少 zuìshǎo at least; minimum; lowest (amount); minimal 1
托_托_tuō 托 托 tuō prop; support (for weight); rest (e.g. arm rest); thanks to; to hold in one's hand; to support in one's palm; to give; to base; to commit; to set; torr (unit of pressure) 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep22/75 words - 25 min
小事一桩_小事一樁_xiǎoshìyīzhuāng 小事一桩 小事一樁 xiǎoshìyīzhuāng trivial matter; a piece of cake 1
获胜_獲勝_huòshèng 获胜 獲勝 huòshèng victorious; to win; to triumph 1
明知_明知_míngzhī 明知 明知 míngzhī to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well 1
操之过急_操之過急_cāozhīguòjí 操之过急 操之過急 cāozhīguòjí to act with undue haste (idiom); eager and impatient; overhasty 1
在即_在即_zàijí 在即 在即 zàijí near at hand; imminent; within sight 5
谈心_談心_tánxīn 谈心 談心 tánxīn to have a heart-to-heart chat 1
擒获_擒獲_qínhuò 擒获 擒獲 qínhuò to apprehend; to capture; to seize 3
押送_押送_yāsòng 押送 押送 yāsòng to send under escort; to transport a detainee 1
交手_交手_jiāoshǒu 交手 交手 jiāoshǒu to fight hand to hand 2
好运_好運_hǎoyùn 好运 好運 hǎoyùn good luck 1
北面_北面_běimiàn 北面 北面 běimiàn northern side; north 2
战败_戰敗_zhànbài 战败 戰敗 zhànbài to lose a war 1
匿_匿_nì 匿 匿 nì to hide 1
踪_蹤_zōng 踪 蹤 zōng footprint; trace; tracks 1
逃窜_逃竄_táocuàn 逃窜 逃竄 táocuàn to run away; to flee in disarray 1
沿_沿_yán 沿 沿 yán along; to follow (a line, tradition etc); to carry on; to trim (a border with braid, tape etc); border; edge 1
厚礼_厚禮_hòulǐ 厚礼 厚禮 hòulǐ generous gifts 1
部署_部署_bùshǔ 部署 部署 bùshǔ to dispose; to deploy; deployment 1
了如指掌_瞭如指掌_liǎorúzhǐzhǎng 了如指掌 瞭如指掌 liǎorúzhǐzhǎng variant of 了如指掌[liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3] 3
势如破竹_勢如破竹_shìrúpòzhú 势如破竹 勢如破竹 shìrúpòzhú like a hot knife through butter (idiom); with irresistible force 1
一点一点_一點一點_yīdiǎnyīdiǎn 一点一点 一點一點 yīdiǎnyīdiǎn little by little; bit by bit; gradually 1
直到_直到_zhídào 直到 直到 zhídào until 8
锐气_銳氣_ruìqì 锐气 銳氣 ruìqì acute spirit; dash; drive 2
磨光_磨光_móguāng 磨光 磨光 móguāng to polish 1
减除_減除_jiǎnchú 减除 減除 jiǎnchú to reduce; to lessen (pain etc); to deduct (from taxes) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep22/100 words - 37 min
恶气_惡氣_èqì 恶气 惡氣 èqì evil smell; resentment; unpleasant manner 2
漠北_漠北_Mòběi 漠北 漠北 Mòběi Outer Mongolia (lit. north of the Gobi Desert) 143
提起_提起_tíqǐ 提起 提起 tíqǐ to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) 3
玩物丧志_玩物喪志_wánwùsàngzhì 玩物丧志 玩物喪志 wánwùsàngzhì lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress; excessive attention to trivia saps the will 1
赶出_趕出_gǎnchū 赶出 趕出 gǎnchū to drive away 1
蒙在鼓里_蒙在鼓裡_méngzàigǔlǐ 蒙在鼓里 蒙在鼓裡 méngzàigǔlǐ lit. kept inside a drum (idiom); fig. completely in the dark 1
偷懒_偷懶_tōulǎn 偷懒 偷懶 tōulǎn to goof off; to be lazy 2
久违_久違_jiǔwéi 久违 久違 jiǔwéi (haven't done sth) for a long time; a long time since we last met 1
险些_險些_xiǎnxiē 险些 險些 xiǎnxiē narrowly; almost; nearly 3
绰_綽_chuò 绰 綽 chuò generous; ample; wide; spacious; well-off; to grip 4
下跪_下跪_xiàguì 下跪 下跪 xiàguì to kneel; to go down on one's knees 1
受降_受降_shòuxiáng 受降 受降 shòuxiáng to accept surrender 1
爵_爵_jué 爵 爵 jué ancient bronze wine holder with 3 legs and loop handle; nobility 1
白日梦_白日夢_báirìmèng 白日梦 白日夢 báirìmèng daydream; reverie 1
为伍_為伍_wéiwǔ 为伍 為伍 wéiwǔ to associate with; to keep company with 1
奔逃_奔逃_bēntáo 奔逃 奔逃 bēntáo to flee; to run away 1
气概_氣概_qìgài 气概 氣概 qìgài lofty quality; mettle; spirit 1
想不通_想不通_xiǎngbutōng 想不通 想不通 xiǎngbutōng unable to understand; unable to get over 1
男女_男女_nánnǚ 男女 男女 nánnǚ male-female; male and female 1
挂心_掛心_guàxīn 挂心 掛心 guàxīn to worry; to be on one's mind 1
雷_雷_léi 雷 雷 léi thunder; mine (weapon); (Internet slang) terrifying; terrific 34
牢房_牢房_láofáng 牢房 牢房 láofáng jail cell; prison cell 6
十八_十八_shíbā 十八 十八 shíbā eighteen; 18 50
迷_迷_mí 迷 迷 mí to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused 3
迷晕_迷暈_míyūn 迷晕 迷暈 míyūn to knock sb out with a drug; to render sb unconscious 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep22/125 words - 40 min
角弓_角弓_jiǎogōng 角弓 角弓 jiǎogōng bow decorated with animal horns 1
逃不出_逃不出_táobùchū 逃不出 逃不出 táobùchū unable to escape; can't get out 3
血战_血戰_xuèzhàn 血战 血戰 xuèzhàn bloody battle 1
建议_建議_jiànyì 建议 建議 jiànyì to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 3
直捣_直搗_zhídǎo 直捣 直搗 zhídǎo to storm; to attack directly 1
号召_號召_hàozhào 号召 號召 hàozhào to call; to appeal 1
小便_小便_xiǎobiàn 小便 小便 xiǎobiàn to urinate; to pass water; urine 1
煎熬_煎熬_jiān'áo 煎熬 煎熬 jiān'áo to suffer; to torture; to torment; ordeal; suffering; torture; torment 2
无可_無可_wúkě 无可 無可 wúkě can't 4
联_聯_lián 联 聯 lián to ally; to unite; to join; (poetry) antithetical couplet 1
吴_吳_Wú 吴 吳 Wú surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in Southern China at different historical periods 1
家常_家常_jiācháng 家常 家常 jiācháng the daily life of a family 1
错失_錯失_cuòshī 错失 錯失 cuòshī fault; mistake; to miss (a chance) 2
谋划_謀劃_móuhuà 谋划 謀劃 móuhuà to scheme; to plot; conspiracy 1
事后_事後_shìhòu 事后 事後 shìhòu after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect 4
方知_方知_fāngzhī 方知 方知 fāngzhī to realize only then 1
血肉_血肉_xuèròu 血肉 血肉 xuèròu flesh 1
躯_軀_qū 躯 軀 qū human body 4
辜_辜_gū 辜 辜 gū crime; sin 1
侵_侵_qīn 侵 侵 qīn to invade; to encroach; to infringe; to approach 1
伏_伏_fú 伏 伏 fú to lean over; to fall (go down); to hide (in ambush); to conceal oneself; to lie low; hottest days of summer; to submit; to concede defeat; to overcome; to subdue; volt 3
尸_尸_shī 尸 尸 shī person representing the dead (during burial ceremonies); to put a corpse on display (after execution); variant of 屍|尸[shi1]; corpse 1
血流_血流_xuèliú 血流 血流 xuèliú blood flow 1
千里_千里_qiānlǐ 千里 千里 qiānlǐ a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance 1
试探_試探_shìtàn 试探 試探 shìtàn to sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep22/140 words - 42 min
遗孤_遺孤_yígū 遗孤 遺孤 yígū orphan 1
莫名_莫名_mòmíng 莫名 莫名 mòmíng indescribable; ineffable 1
咽_咽_yàn 咽 咽 yàn variant of 嚥|咽[yan4] 1
退位_退位_tuìwèi 退位 退位 tuìwèi to abdicate 1
岂料_豈料_qǐliào 岂料 豈料 qǐliào who would have thought that; who would have expected that 1
兵败如山倒_兵敗如山倒_bīngbàirúshāndǎo 兵败如山倒 兵敗如山倒 bīngbàirúshāndǎo troops in defeat like a landslide (idiom); a beaten army in total collapse 1
遭难_遭難_zāonàn 遭难 遭難 zāonàn to run into misfortune 1
万世_萬世_wànshì 万世 萬世 wànshì all ages 1
唾骂_唾罵_tuòmà 唾骂 唾罵 tuòmà to spit on and curse; to revile 2
屈从_屈從_qūcóng 屈从 屈從 qūcóng to capitulate 1
珍重_珍重_zhēnzhòng 珍重 珍重 zhēnzhòng precious; extremely valuable; (honorific) Please take good care of yourself! 3
驴_驢_lǘ 驴 驢 lǘ donkey; CL:頭|头[tou2] 9
燕_燕_yàn 燕 燕 yàn swallow (family Hirundinidae); old variant of 宴[yan4] 5
殆尽_殆盡_dàijìn 殆尽 殆盡 dàijìn nearly exhausted; practically nothing left 1
敌营_敵營_díyíng 敌营 敵營 díyíng enemy camp 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep23/25 words - 6 min
油嘴滑舌_油嘴滑舌_yóuzuǐhuáshé 油嘴滑舌 油嘴滑舌 yóuzuǐhuáshé glib; oily-mouthed and smooth talking 1
姑姑_姑姑_gūgu 姑姑 姑姑 gūgu paternal aunt; CL:個|个[ge4] 6
值夜_值夜_zhíyè 值夜 值夜 zhíyè on night duty 1
怎的_怎的_zěnde 怎的 怎的 zěnde what for; why; how 1
入睡_入睡_rùshuì 入睡 入睡 rùshuì to fall asleep 1
奕_奕_yì 奕 奕 yì abundant; graceful 65
承_承_chéng 承 承 chéng to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive 94
慧眼_慧眼_huìyǎn 慧眼 慧眼 huìyǎn an all-seeing mind; mental perception; insight; acumen 1
谎话_謊話_huǎnghuà 谎话 謊話 huǎnghuà lie 1
搪塞_搪塞_tángsè 搪塞 搪塞 tángsè to muddle through; to fob sb off; to beat around the bush; to dodge 1
周旋_周旋_zhōuxuán 周旋 周旋 zhōuxuán to mix with others; to socialize; to deal with; to contend 2
皇室_皇室_huángshì 皇室 皇室 huángshì royal family; imperial household; member of the royal family 10
妇孺皆知_婦孺皆知_fùrújiēzhī 妇孺皆知 婦孺皆知 fùrújiēzhī understood by everyone (idiom); well known; a household name 1
交口_交口_Jiāokǒu 交口 交口 Jiāokǒu Jiaokou county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 山西 1
称颂_稱頌_chēngsòng 称颂 稱頌 chēngsòng to praise 2
父辈_父輩_fùbèi 父辈 父輩 fùbèi people of one's parents' generation 1
恩惠_恩惠_ēnhuì 恩惠 恩惠 ēnhuì favor; grace 1
慕_慕_mù 慕 慕 mù to admire 1
长辈_長輩_zhǎngbèi 长辈 長輩 zhǎngbèi one's elders; older generation 3
铤而走险_鋌而走險_tǐng'érzǒuxiǎn 铤而走险 鋌而走險 tǐng'érzǒuxiǎn to take a risk out of desperation (idiom) 2
室_室_shì 室 室 shì room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy 10
涿_涿_zhuō 涿 涿 zhuō place name 1
敬佩_敬佩_jìngpèi 敬佩 敬佩 jìngpèi to esteem; to admire 2
无力_無力_wúlì 无力 無力 wúlì powerless; lacking strength 2
极大_極大_jídà 极大 極大 jídà maximum; enormous 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep23/50 words - 14 min
风险_風險_fēngxiǎn 风险 風險 fēngxiǎn risk; hazard 1
坦诚_坦誠_tǎnchéng 坦诚 坦誠 tǎnchéng candid; frank; plain dealing 2
免受_免受_miǎnshòu 免受 免受 miǎnshòu to avoid suffering; to prevent (sth bad); to protect against (damage); immunity (from prosecution); freedom (from pain, damage etc); exempt from punishment 1
愧_愧_kuì 愧 愧 kuì ashamed 1
巨大_巨大_jùdà 巨大 巨大 jùdà huge; immense; very large; tremendous; gigantic; enormous 1
牢笼_牢籠_láolóng 牢笼 牢籠 láolóng cage; trap (e.g. basket, pit or snare for catching animals); fig. bonds (of wrong ideas); shackles (of past misconceptions); to trap; to shackle 1
浮萍_浮萍_fúpíng 浮萍 浮萍 fúpíng duckweed 1
飘零_飄零_piāolíng 飘零 飄零 piāolíng to fall and wither (like autumn leaves); (fig.) drifting and homeless 1
苦寒_苦寒_kǔhán 苦寒 苦寒 kǔhán bitter cold 2
阿弟_阿弟_ādì 阿弟 阿弟 ādì younger brother 35
思念_思念_sīniàn 思念 思念 sīniàn to think of; to long for; to miss 2
灾荒_災荒_zāihuāng 灾荒 災荒 zāihuāng natural disaster; famine 1
故乡_故鄉_gùxiāng 故乡 故鄉 gùxiāng home; homeland; native place; CL:個|个[ge4] 9
颠沛流离_顛沛流離_diānpèiliúlí 颠沛流离 顛沛流離 diānpèiliúlí homeless and miserable (idiom); to wander about in a desperate plight; to drift 2
音律_音律_yīnlǜ 音律 音律 yīnlǜ tuning; temperament 1
赋_賦_fù 赋 賦 fù poetic essay; taxation; to bestow on; to endow with 2
名师_名師_míngshī 名师 名師 míngshī famous master; great teacher 1
传授_傳授_chuánshòu 传授 傳授 chuánshòu to impart; to pass on; to teach 2
繁花_繁花_fánhuā 繁花 繁花 fánhuā flourishing blossom; a mass of flowers; luxuriant flowers 2
明媚_明媚_míngmèi 明媚 明媚 míngmèi bright and beautiful 2
山河_山河_shānhé 山河 山河 shānhé mountains and rivers; the whole country 4
承平_承平_chéngpíng 承平 承平 chéngpíng (periods of) peace and prosperity; peaceful 1
变样_變樣_biànyàng 变样 變樣 biànyàng to change (appearance); to change shape 1
走动_走動_zǒudòng 走动 走動 zǒudòng to walk around; to move about; to stretch one's legs; to go for a walk; to be mobile (e.g. after an illness); to visit one another; to pay a visit (go to the toilet) 2
悄悄_悄悄_qiāoqiāo 悄悄 悄悄 qiāoqiāo quietly; secretly; stealthily; quiet; worried; Taiwan pr. [qiao3 qiao3] 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep23/75 words - 19 min
宠爱_寵愛_chǒng'ài 宠爱 寵愛 chǒng'ài to dote on sb 2
瑟_瑟_sè 瑟 瑟 sè a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, with 5-25 strings 15
气质_氣質_qìzhì 气质 氣質 qìzhì temperament; personality traits; manners 2
天仙_天仙_tiānxiān 天仙 天仙 tiānxiān immortal (esp. female); deity; fairy; Goddess; fig. beautiful woman 1
三月_三月_Sānyuè 三月 三月 Sānyuè March; third month (of the lunar year) 1
薄情_薄情_bóqíng 薄情 薄情 bóqíng inconstant in love; fickle 1
定襄_定襄_Dìngxiāng 定襄 定襄 Dìngxiāng Dingxiang county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xin1 zhou1], Shanxi 71
孤儿_孤兒_gū'ér 孤儿 孤兒 gū'ér orphan 2
寡妇_寡婦_guǎfu 寡妇 寡婦 guǎfu widow 1
萧_蕭_xiāo 萧 蕭 xiāo miserable; desolate; dreary; Chinese mugwort 9
皇后_皇后_huánghòu 皇后 皇后 huánghòu empress; imperial consort 2
服服帖帖_服服帖帖_fúfutiētiē 服服帖帖 服服帖帖 fúfutiētiē submissive; docile; obedient 1
添堵_添堵_tiāndǔ 添堵 添堵 tiāndǔ to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed (coll.); to make traffic congestion even worse 1
后_后_hòu 后 后 hòu empress; queen 7
许诺_許諾_xǔnuò 许诺 許諾 xǔnuò promise; pledge 5
礼遇_禮遇_lǐyù 礼遇 禮遇 lǐyù courtesy; deferential treatment; polite reception 1
善待_善待_shàndài 善待 善待 shàndài to treat well 2
约束_約束_yuēshù 约束 約束 yuēshù to restrict; to limit to; to constrain; restriction; constraint 1
数万_數萬_shùwàn 数万 數萬 shùwàn several tens of thousands; many thousand 1
宽宏大量_寬宏大量_kuānhóngdàliàng 宽宏大量 寬宏大量 kuānhóngdàliàng magnanimous (idiom); generous 1
雅兴_雅興_yǎxìng 雅兴 雅興 yǎxìng refined and elegant attitude of mind 1
奔波_奔波_bēnbō 奔波 奔波 bēnbō to rush about; to be constantly on the move 2
骨架_骨架_gǔjià 骨架 骨架 gǔjià framework; skeleton 1
口渴_口渴_kǒukě 口渴 口渴 kǒukě thirsty 1
斟酒_斟酒_zhēnjiǔ 斟酒 斟酒 zhēnjiǔ to pour wine or liquor 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep23/100 words - 30 min
受够_受夠_shòugòu 受够 受夠 shòugòu to have had enough of; to be fed up with; to have had one's fill of 2
自愿_自願_zìyuàn 自愿 自願 zìyuàn voluntary 3
迎娶_迎娶_yíngqǔ 迎娶 迎娶 yíngqǔ (of a groom) to escort the bride to the wedding ceremony; fig. to take as one's wife; to marry 4
饱读_飽讀_bǎodú 饱读 飽讀 bǎodú to read intensively 1
诗书_詩書_ShīShū 诗书 詩書 ShīShū the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1] and the Book of History 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1] 1
亲生_親生_qīnshēng 亲生 親生 qīnshēng one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents) 2
降下_降下_jiàngxià 降下 降下 jiàngxià to fall; to drop 2
诅咒_詛咒_zǔzhòu 诅咒 詛咒 zǔzhòu to curse 17
心眼_心眼_xīnyǎn 心眼 心眼 xīnyǎn heart; intention; conscience; consideration; cleverness; tolerance 2
急躁_急躁_jízào 急躁 急躁 jízào irritable; irascible; impetuous 1
盛会_盛會_shènghuì 盛会 盛會 shènghuì pageant; distinguished meeting 3
例行_例行_lìxíng 例行 例行 lìxíng routine (task, procedure etc); as usual 1
外出_外出_wàichū 外出 外出 wàichū to go out; to go away (on a trip etc) 4
接近_接近_jiējìn 接近 接近 jiējìn to approach; to get close to 3
过得_過得_guòdé 过得 過得 guòdé How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad 3
住嘴_住嘴_zhùzuǐ 住嘴 住嘴 zhùzuǐ to hold one's tongue; Shut up! 2
喉结_喉結_hóujié 喉结 喉結 hóujié Adam's apple; laryngeal prominence 1
害人_害人_hàirén 害人 害人 hàirén to harm sb; to inflict suffering; to victimize; pernicious 1
躲躲藏藏_躲躲藏藏_duǒduǒcángcáng 躲躲藏藏 躲躲藏藏 duǒduǒcángcáng to be in hiding 3
娇_嬌_jiāo 娇 嬌 jiāo lovable; pampered; tender; delicate; frail 1
俏_俏_qiào 俏 俏 qiào good-looking; charming; (of goods) in great demand; (coll.) to season (food) 1
回禀_回稟_huíbǐng 回禀 回稟 huíbǐng to report back to one's superior 3
新奇_新奇_xīnqí 新奇 新奇 xīnqí novelty; new and odd 1
助兴_助興_zhùxìng 助兴 助興 zhùxìng to add to the fun; to liven things up 2
眼熟_眼熟_yǎnshú 眼熟 眼熟 yǎnshú familiar-looking; to seem familiar 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep23/115 words - 40 min
贪心不足_貪心不足_tānxīnbùzú 贪心不足 貪心不足 tānxīnbùzú avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied 1
加点_加點_jiādiǎn 加点 加點 jiādiǎn to work extra hours; to do overtime 1
男儿_男兒_nán'ér 男儿 男兒 nán'ér a (real) man; boy; son 7
美谈_美談_měitán 美谈 美談 měitán anecdote passed on with approbation 1
儿时_兒時_érshí 儿时 兒時 érshí childhood 2
争夺_爭奪_zhēngduó 争夺 爭奪 zhēngduó to fight over; to contest; to vie over 1
狼崽_狼崽_lángzǎi 狼崽 狼崽 lángzǎi wolf cub 1
一转眼_一轉眼_yīzhuǎnyǎn 一转眼 一轉眼 yīzhuǎnyǎn in a wink 1
懂得_懂得_dǒngde 懂得 懂得 dǒngde to understand; to know; to comprehend 2
雄狮_雄獅_xióngshī 雄狮 雄獅 xióngshī male lion 1
荣誉_榮譽_róngyù 荣誉 榮譽 róngyù honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary 1
拿出_拿出_náchū 拿出 拿出 náchū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) 4
账_賬_zhàng 账 賬 zhàng account; bill; debt; CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3] 5
当着_當著_dāngzhe 当着 當著 dāngzhe in front of; in the presence of 8
输给_輸給_shūgěi 输给 輸給 shūgěi to lose to (sb); to be outdone by 11
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep24/25 words - 8 min
依我看_依我看_yīwǒkàn 依我看 依我看 yīwǒkàn in my opinion 3
般配_般配_bānpèi 般配 般配 bānpèi to be well matched; to suit 2
漠南_漠南_Mònán 漠南 漠南 Mònán Inner Mongolia (lit. south of the Gobi Desert) 48
坛_壇_tán 坛 壇 tán platform; rostrum; altar 1
百年_百年_bǎinián 百年 百年 bǎinián hundred years; century; lifetime 3
坛_罈_tán 坛 罈 tán earthen jar 1
畅饮_暢飲_chàngyǐn 畅饮 暢飲 chàngyǐn to have a few drinks; to drink to one's heart's content 1
豪放_豪放_háofàng 豪放 豪放 háofàng bold and unconstrained; powerful and free 1
展_展_zhǎn 展 展 zhǎn to spread out; to open up; to exhibit; to put into effect; to postpone; to prolong; exhibition 1
雄风_雄風_xióngfēng 雄风 雄風 xióngfēng lit. powerful wind; awe-inspiring 1
缺席_缺席_quēxí 缺席 缺席 quēxí absence; absent 1
喝彩_喝彩_hècǎi 喝彩 喝彩 hècǎi to acclaim; to cheer 1
彩_彩_cǎi 彩 彩 cǎi (bright) color; variety; applause; applaud; lottery prize 1
丢脸_丟臉_diūliǎn 丢脸 丟臉 diūliǎn to lose face; humiliation 1
不论_不論_bùlùn 不论 不論 bùlùn whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss 2
伤势_傷勢_shāngshì 伤势 傷勢 shāngshì condition of an injury 2
赢得_贏得_yíngdé 赢得 贏得 yíngdé to win; to gain 6
瑜_瑜_yú 瑜 瑜 yú excellence; luster of gems 1
驳回_駁回_bóhuí 驳回 駁回 bóhuí to reject; to turn down; to overrule 1
遗憾_遺憾_yíhàn 遗憾 遺憾 yíhàn regret; to regret; to be sorry that 4
扔掉_扔掉_rēngdiào 扔掉 扔掉 rēngdiào to throw away; to throw out 1
自不量力_自不量力_zìbùliànglì 自不量力 自不量力 zìbùliànglì to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom) 1
异样_異樣_yìyàng 异样 異樣 yìyàng difference; peculiar 2
蹚_蹚_tāng 蹚 蹚 tāng to wade; to trample 2
滩_灘_tān 滩 灘 tān beach; shoal; rapids; CL:片[pian4]; classifier for liquids: pool, puddle 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep24/50 words - 19 min
病症_病症_bìngzhèng 病症 病症 bìngzhèng disease; illness 3
村庄_村莊_cūnzhuāng 村庄 村莊 cūnzhuāng village; hamlet; CL:座[zuo4] 1
农民_農民_nóngmín 农民 農民 nóngmín peasant; farmer; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
逃荒_逃荒_táohuāng 逃荒 逃荒 táohuāng to escape from a famine; to get away from a famine-stricken region 1
天无绝人之路_天無絕人之路_tiānwújuérénzhīlù 天无绝人之路 天無絕人之路 tiānwújuérénzhīlù Heaven never bars one's way (idiom); don't despair and you will find a way through.; Never give up hope.; Never say die. 1
胀_脹_zhàng 胀 脹 zhàng dropsical; swollen; to swell; to be bloated 1
吃不下_吃不下_chībuxià 吃不下 吃不下 chībuxià not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more 1
死死_死死_sǐsǐ 死死 死死 sǐsǐ rigid; unwavering; unbendable; firm (hold on sth); tenacious 2
宝马_寶馬_bǎomǎ 宝马 寶馬 bǎomǎ precious horse 1
耐_耐_nài 耐 耐 nài capable of enduring; able to tolerate; patient; durable; hardy; resistant 1
汲水_汲水_jíshuǐ 汲水 汲水 jíshuǐ to draw water 1
碱_鹼_jiǎn 碱 鹼 jiǎn base; alkali; soda (chemistry) 1
打水_打水_dǎshuǐ 打水 打水 dǎshuǐ to draw water; to splash water 1
特意_特意_tèyì 特意 特意 tèyì specially; intentionally 6
沐浴_沐浴_mùyù 沐浴 沐浴 mùyù to take a bath; to bathe; to immerse 2
用尽_用盡_yòngjìn 用尽 用盡 yòngjìn to exhaust; to use up completely 2
鞋_鞋_xié 鞋 鞋 xié shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 1
好意思_好意思_hǎoyìsi 好意思 好意思 hǎoyìsi to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) 2
匹夫_匹夫_pǐfū 匹夫 匹夫 pǐfū ordinary man; ignorant person; coarse fellow 2
贼窝_賊窩_zéiwō 贼窝 賊窩 zéiwō thieves' lair 1
昨晚_昨晚_zuówǎn 昨晚 昨晚 zuówǎn yesterday evening; last night 4
民谣_民謠_mínyáo 民谣 民謠 mínyáo ballad; folk song 1
追查_追查_zhuīchá 追查 追查 zhuīchá to try to find out; to trace; to track down 1
眼中钉_眼中釘_yǎnzhōngdīng 眼中钉 眼中釘 yǎnzhōngdīng a thorn in one's side 1
扯_扯_chě 扯 扯 chě to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep24/75 words - 30 min
血迹_血跡_xuèjì 血迹 血跡 xuèjì bloodstain 1
向东_向東_xiàngdōng 向东 向東 xiàngdōng eastwards 1
沿着_沿著_yánzhe 沿着 沿著 yánzhe to go along; to follow 1
杨_楊_yáng 杨 楊 yáng poplar 17
车辙_車轍_chēzhé 车辙 車轍 chēzhé rut (of a wagon); track 1
南面_南面_nánmiàn 南面 南面 nánmiàn south side; south 2
包抄_包抄_bāochāo 包抄 包抄 bāochāo to outflank; to envelop 1
去路_去路_qùlù 去路 去路 qùlù the way one is following; outlet 1
驯服_馴服_xùnfú 驯服 馴服 xùnfú to tame; tame; docile 1
驹_駒_jū 驹 駒 jū colt 1
来着_來著_láizhe 来着 來著 láizhe auxiliary showing sth happened in the past 3
同党_同黨_tóngdǎng 同党 同黨 tóngdǎng member of the same party; member of the same group; accomplice 2
协助_協助_xiézhù 协助 協助 xiézhù to provide assistance; to aid 3
碎尸_碎屍_suìshī 碎尸 碎屍 suìshī dismembered body 2
自作自受_自作自受_zìzuòzìshòu 自作自受 自作自受 zìzuòzìshòu to reap what one has sown (idiom); to stew in one's own juice 1
赎罪_贖罪_shúzuì 赎罪 贖罪 shúzuì to atone for one's crime; to buy freedom from punishment; redemption; atonement 3
叩首_叩首_kòushǒu 叩首 叩首 kòushǒu to kowtow; also written 磕頭|磕头[ke1 tou2] 1
出生入死_出生入死_chūshēngrùsǐ 出生入死 出生入死 chūshēngrùsǐ from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water; brave; willing to risk life and limb 2
父女_父女_fùnǚ 父女 父女 fùnǚ father and daughter 2
战死沙场_戰死沙場_zhànsǐshāchǎng 战死沙场 戰死沙場 zhànsǐshāchǎng to die in battle (idiom) 1
哉_哉_zāi 哉 哉 zāi (exclamatory or interrogative particle) 1
残废_殘廢_cánfèi 残废 殘廢 cánfèi deformity; handicapped 1
森严_森嚴_sēnyán 森严 森嚴 sēnyán strict; rigid; tight (security) 2
毁掉_毀掉_huǐdiào 毁掉 毀掉 huǐdiào to destroy 3
夺走_奪走_duózǒu 夺走 奪走 duózǒu to snatch away 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep24/100 words - 42 min
滋味_滋味_zīwèi 滋味 滋味 zīwèi taste; flavor; feeling 3
放走_放走_fàngzǒu 放走 放走 fàngzǒu to release; to set free; to allow (a person or an animal) to go; to liberate 4
撇清_撇清_piěqīng 撇清 撇清 piěqīng to say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasise one is innocent or in the clear 2
下水_下水_xiàshuǐ 下水 下水 xiàshuǐ downstream; to go into the water; to put into water; to launch (a ship); fig. to fall into bad ways; to lead astray; to go to pot 2
掌控_掌控_zhǎngkòng 掌控 掌控 zhǎngkòng to control; in control of 6
王权_王權_wángquán 王权 王權 wángquán royalty; royal power 2
消灭_消滅_xiāomiè 消灭 消滅 xiāomiè to put an end to; to annihilate; to cause to perish; to perish; annihilation (in quantum field theory) 1
走掉_走掉_zǒudiào 走掉 走掉 zǒudiào to leave 2
半点_半點_bàndiǎn 半点 半點 bàndiǎn the least bit 3
通通_通通_tōngtōng 通通 通通 tōngtōng all; entire; complete 1
作数_作數_zuòshù 作数 作數 zuòshù valid; counting (as valid) 3
发声_發聲_fāshēng 发声 發聲 fāshēng vocal; sound; sound production; to utter; to give voice 1
鸽子_鴿子_gēzi 鸽子 鴿子 gēzi pigeon; dove; various birds of the family Columbidae 1
十万火急_十萬火急_shíwànhuǒjí 十万火急 十萬火急 shíwànhuǒjí most urgent; posthaste; express 1
耳环_耳環_ěrhuán 耳环 耳環 ěrhuán earring; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4] 2
养母_養母_yǎngmǔ 养母 養母 yǎngmǔ foster mother; adoptive mother 2
幼小_幼小_yòuxiǎo 幼小 幼小 yòuxiǎo young; immature 1
抚养_撫養_fǔyǎng 抚养 撫養 fǔyǎng to foster; to bring up; to raise 1
怪不得_怪不得_guàibude 怪不得 怪不得 guàibude no wonder!; so that's why! 4
恩怨_恩怨_ēnyuàn 恩怨 恩怨 ēnyuàn gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances 2
牵扯_牽扯_qiānchě 牵扯 牽扯 qiānchě to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated 3
真刀真枪_真刀真槍_zhēndāozhēnqiāng 真刀真枪 真刀真槍 zhēndāozhēnqiāng real swords, real spears (idiom); real weapons; very much for real; every bit real; the genuine article 1
瞧不起_瞧不起_qiáobùqǐ 瞧不起 瞧不起 qiáobùqǐ to look down upon; to hold in contempt 1
磕_磕_kē 磕 磕 kē to tap; to knock (against sth hard); to knock (mud from boots, ashes from a pipe etc) 2
尊严_尊嚴_zūnyán 尊严 尊嚴 zūnyán dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep25/25 words - 22 min
散开_散開_sànkāi 散开 散開 sànkāi to separate; to disperse 1
情分_情分_qíngfèn 情分 情分 qíngfèn mutual affection; friendship 3
前锋_前鋒_qiánfēng 前锋 前鋒 qiánfēng vanguard; front line; a forward (sports) 3
造次_造次_zàocì 造次 造次 zàocì (literary) hurried; rash 2
遗体_遺體_yítǐ 遗体 遺體 yítǐ remains (of a dead person) 2
前行_前行_qiánxíng 前行 前行 qiánxíng (literary) to go forward 3
战俘_戰俘_zhànfú 战俘 戰俘 zhànfú prisoner of war 1
纵容_縱容_zòngróng 纵容 縱容 zòngróng to indulge; to connive at 1
输赢_輸贏_shūyíng 输赢 輸贏 shūyíng win or loss; outcome 3
荣辱_榮辱_róngrǔ 荣辱 榮辱 róngrǔ honor and disgrace; reputation 2
族人_族人_zúrén 族人 族人 zúrén clansman; clan members; relatives; ethnic minority 6
增_增_zēng 增 增 zēng to increase; to expand; to add 4
遭受_遭受_zāoshòu 遭受 遭受 zāoshòu to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune) 3
苦难_苦難_kǔnàn 苦难 苦難 kǔnàn suffering 2
恩情_恩情_ēnqíng 恩情 恩情 ēnqíng kindness; affection; grace; favor 6
活不下去_活不下去_huóbùxiàqu 活不下去 活不下去 huóbùxiàqu impossible to make a living 3
铭记_銘記_míngjì 铭记 銘記 míngjì to engrave in one's memory 2
紧要_緊要_jǐnyào 紧要 緊要 jǐnyào critical; crucial; vital 2
闯王_闖王_ChuǎngWáng 闯王 闖王 ChuǎngWáng Chuangwang or Roaming King, adopted name of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成 (1605-1645) 1
俘_俘_fú 俘 俘 fú to take prisoner; prisoner of war 2
绝佳_絕佳_juéjiā 绝佳 絕佳 juéjiā exceptionally good 1
迫切_迫切_pòqiè 迫切 迫切 pòqiè urgent; pressing 1
心软_心軟_xīnruǎn 心软 心軟 xīnruǎn to be softhearted; to be tenderhearted; to be kindhearted 2
甘心_甘心_gānxīn 甘心 甘心 gānxīn to be willing to; to resign oneself to 4
压制_壓制_yāzhì 压制 壓制 yāzhì to suppress; to inhibit; to stifle 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep25/50 words - 32 min
相认_相認_xiāngrèn 相认 相認 xiāngrèn to know each other; to recognize; to identify; to acknowledge (an old relationship) 1
舍_捨_shě 舍 捨 shě to give up; to abandon; to give alms 2
喉咙_喉嚨_hóulóng 喉咙 喉嚨 hóulóng throat; larynx 1
残忍_殘忍_cánrěn 残忍 殘忍 cánrěn cruel; mean; merciless; ruthless 1
剑客_劍客_jiànkè 剑客 劍客 jiànkè fencer (i.e. sportsman involved in fencing) 2
蹄_蹄_tí 蹄 蹄 tí hoof; pig's trotters 1
印迹_印跡_yìnjì 印迹 印跡 yìnjì footprint 1
径直_徑直_jìngzhí 径直 徑直 jìngzhí directly 1
不折不扣_不折不扣_bùzhébùkòu 不折不扣 不折不扣 bùzhébùkòu a hundred percent; to the letter; out-and-out 1
下药_下藥_xiàyào 下药 下藥 xiàyào to prescribe medicine; to poison; to slip a drug (into sb's drink etc) 1
暗号_暗號_ànhào 暗号 暗號 ànhào secret signal (sign); countersign; password 3
尊称_尊稱_zūnchēng 尊称 尊稱 zūnchēng to address sb deferentially; title; honorific 1
虚妄_虛妄_xūwàng 虚妄 虛妄 xūwàng fabricated 1
幼稚_幼稚_yòuzhì 幼稚 幼稚 yòuzhì young; childish; puerile 2
恨不得_恨不得_hènbude 恨不得 恨不得 hènbude wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth 3
止境_止境_zhǐjìng 止境 止境 zhǐjìng limit; boundary; end 1
争斗_爭鬥_zhēngdòu 争斗 爭鬥 zhēngdòu struggle; war 1
茫茫_茫茫_mángmáng 茫茫 茫茫 mángmáng boundless; vast and obscure 1
危机四伏_危機四伏_wēijīsìfú 危机四伏 危機四伏 wēijīsìfú danger lurks on every side (idiom) 3
流沙_流沙_liúshā 流沙 流沙 liúshā quicksand 1
猛兽_猛獸_měngshòu 猛兽 猛獸 měngshòu ferocious beast; fierce animal 1
假话_假話_jiǎhuà 假话 假話 jiǎhuà a lie; untrue statement; misstatement 1
为止_為止_wéizhǐ 为止 為止 wéizhǐ until; (used in combination with words like 到[dao4] or 至[zhi4] in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止) 2
头部_頭部_tóubù 头部 頭部 tóubù head 1
司徒_司徒_Sītú 司徒 司徒 Sītú minister of education (history); two-character surname Situ 18
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep25/75 words - 37 min
真人_真人_zhēnrén 真人 真人 zhēnrén a real person; Daoist spiritual master 73
债主_債主_zhàizhǔ 债主 債主 zhàizhǔ creditor 2
游历_遊歷_yóulì 游历 遊歷 yóulì to tour; to travel 1
老爷子_老爺子_lǎoyézi 老爷子 老爺子 lǎoyézi my (you etc) old father; polite appellation for an elderly male 5
救活_救活_jiùhuó 救活 救活 jiùhuó to bring back to life 3
结草衔环_結草銜環_jiécǎoxiánhuán 结草衔环 結草銜環 jiécǎoxiánhuán to repay sb's kind acts (idiom) 1
之类_之類_zhīlèi 之类 之類 zhīlèi and so on; and such 1
救死扶伤_救死扶傷_jiùsǐfúshāng 救死扶伤 救死扶傷 jiùsǐfúshāng to help the dying and heal the injured 1
免遭_免遭_miǎnzāo 免遭 免遭 miǎnzāo to avoid suffering; to avoid meeting (a fatal accident); spared 2
逼迫_逼迫_bīpò 逼迫 逼迫 bīpò to force; to compel; to coerce 3
昏_昏_hūn 昏 昏 hūn muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness 2
泪_淚_lèi 泪 淚 lèi tears 1
早日_早日_zǎorì 早日 早日 zǎorì soon; shortly; on a day quite soon; promptly 2
至高_至高_zhìgāo 至高 至高 zhìgāo paramount; supremacy 1
障碍_障礙_zhàng'ài 障碍 障礙 zhàng'ài barrier; obstruction; hindrance; impediment; obstacle 3
留情_留情_liúqíng 留情 留情 liúqíng to relent (to spare sb's feelings); to show mercy or forgiveness; to forbear; lenient 1
装备_裝備_zhuāngbèi 装备 裝備 zhuāngbèi equipment; to equip; to outfit 1
离心_離心_líxīn 离心 離心 líxīn to be at odds with; centrifugal (force) 1
丰富_豐富_fēngfù 丰富 豐富 fēngfù to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant 1
不眠不休_不眠不休_bùmiánbùxiū 不眠不休 不眠不休 bùmiánbùxiū without stopping to sleep or have a rest (idiom) 2
垮_垮_kuǎ 垮 垮 kuǎ to collapse; to break or wear down; to defeat 1
临水_臨水_línshuǐ 临水 臨水 línshuǐ facing the water (favored location) 1
宜居_宜居_yíjū 宜居 宜居 yíjū livable 1
勘察_勘察_kānchá 勘察 勘察 kānchá to reconnoiter; to explore; to survey 1
草场_草場_cǎochǎng 草场 草場 cǎochǎng pastureland 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep25/97 words - 43 min
迁移_遷移_qiānyí 迁移 遷移 qiānyí to migrate; to move 6
旗帜_旗幟_qízhì 旗帜 旗幟 qízhì ensign; flag 1
开战_開戰_kāizhàn 开战 開戰 kāizhàn to start a war; to make war; to battle against 1
来意_來意_láiyì 来意 來意 láiyì one's purpose in coming 1
信报_信報_xìnbào 信报 信報 xìnbào abbr. for 信報財經新聞|信报财经新闻, Hong Kong Economic Journal 1
师大_師大_shīdà 师大 師大 shīdà abbr. for 師範大學|师范大学[shi1 fan4 da4 xue2], normal university; teacher training college 1
原委_原委_yuánwěi 原委 原委 yuánwěi the whole story 1
竞相_競相_jìngxiāng 竞相 競相 jìngxiāng competitive; eagerly; to vie 1
积_積_jī 积 積 jī to amass; to accumulate; to store; measured quantity (such as area of volume); product (the result of multiplication); to integrate (math.); to solve (or integrate) an ordinary differential equation (math.); old; long-standing 1
不管怎样_不管怎樣_bùguǎnzěnyàng 不管怎样 不管怎樣 bùguǎnzěnyàng in any case; no matter what 1
刀口_刀口_dāokǒu 刀口 刀口 dāokǒu the edge of a knife; cut; incision 1
武器_武器_wǔqì 武器 武器 wǔqì weapon; arms; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1
复生_復生_fùshēng 复生 復生 fùshēng to be reborn; to recover; to come back to life; to regenerate 2
巫师_巫師_wūshī 巫师 巫師 wūshī wizard; magician 1
祈祷_祈禱_qídǎo 祈祷 祈禱 qídǎo to pray; to say one's prayers; prayer 3
恳求_懇求_kěnqiú 恳求 懇求 kěnqiú to beg; to beseech; to entreat; entreaty 1
生前_生前_shēngqián 生前 生前 shēngqián (of a deceased) during one's life; while living 2
阔_闊_kuò 阔 闊 kuò rich; wide; broad 1
奈何_奈何_nàihé 奈何 奈何 nàihé to do something to sb; to deal with; to cope; how?; to no avail 1
遗愿_遺願_yíyuàn 遗愿 遺願 yíyuàn final wishes of the departed 2
大千世界_大千世界_dàqiānshìjiè 大千世界 大千世界 dàqiānshìjiè great wide world; marvelously diverse world; (Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界[san1 qian1 da4 qian1 shi4 jie4]) 2
人选_人選_rénxuǎn 人选 人選 rénxuǎn choice of person; candidate 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep26/25 words - 5 min
栽培_栽培_zāipéi 栽培 栽培 zāipéi to grow; to cultivate; to train; to educate; to patronize 2
寄予_寄予_jìyǔ 寄予 寄予 jìyǔ to place (hope, importance etc) on; to express; to show; to give 1
注定_註定_zhùdìng 注定 註定 zhùdìng to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably 2
妄自菲薄_妄自菲薄_wàngzìfěibó 妄自菲薄 妄自菲薄 wàngzìfěibó to be unduly humble (idiom); to undervalue oneself 1
尽力_盡力_jìnlì 尽力 盡力 jìnlì to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort 4
对劲_對勁_duìjìn 对劲 對勁 duìjìn suitable; to one's liking; to get along together 1
苦衷_苦衷_kǔzhōng 苦衷 苦衷 kǔzhōng secret trouble; sorrow; difficulties 2
葫芦_葫蘆_húlu 葫芦 葫蘆 húlu calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria); hoist; generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof); muddled; (poker) full house 1
娃_娃_wá 娃 娃 wá baby; doll 1
慢悠悠_慢悠悠_mànyōuyōu 慢悠悠 慢悠悠 mànyōuyōu unhurried 1
年轻人_年輕人_niánqīngrén 年轻人 年輕人 niánqīngrén young people; youngster 5
喝茶_喝茶_hēchá 喝茶 喝茶 hēchá (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") 6
逼死_逼死_bīsǐ 逼死 逼死 bīsǐ to hound sb to death 1
责罚_責罰_zéfá 责罚 責罰 zéfá to punish; to chastise 4
牵绊_牽絆_qiānbàn 牵绊 牽絆 qiānbàn to bind; to yoke; to impede 2
纷乱_紛亂_fēnluàn 纷乱 紛亂 fēnluàn numerous and disorderly 1
何日_何日_hérì 何日 何日 hérì when? 1
重聚_重聚_chóngjù 重聚 重聚 chóngjù to meet again 1
肌肤_肌膚_jīfū 肌肤 肌膚 jīfū skin; flesh; fig. close physical relationship 1
劳心_勞心_láoxīn 劳心 勞心 láoxīn to work with one's brains; to rack one's brains; to worry 1
所致_所致_suǒzhì 所致 所致 suǒzhì to be caused by 1
脉象_脈象_màixiàng 脉象 脈象 màixiàng condition or type of pulse (in Chinese medicine) 2
志气_志氣_zhìqì 志气 志氣 zhìqì ambition; resolve; backbone; drive; spirit 1
颓丧_頹喪_tuísàng 颓丧 頹喪 tuísàng dejected; disheartened; listless 1
恹恹_懨懨_yānyān 恹恹 懨懨 yānyān weak; worried; sickly; wan 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep26/50 words - 12 min
神仙_神仙_shénxiān 神仙 神仙 shénxiān Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person 4
地动_地動_dìdòng 地动 地動 dìdòng earthquake (old term) 1
病人_病人_bìngrén 病人 病人 bìngrén sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
郁_鬱_yù 郁 鬱 yù dense (growth); melancholy 4
猛虎_猛虎_měnghǔ 猛虎 猛虎 měnghǔ fierce tiger 1
另辟蹊径_另闢蹊徑_lìngpìxījìng 另辟蹊径 另闢蹊徑 lìngpìxījìng to take an alternate route (idiom); to find an alternative; to take a different approach; to blaze a new trail 1
有效_有效_yǒuxiào 有效 有效 yǒuxiào effective; in effect; valid 4
赫赫_赫赫_hèhè 赫赫 赫赫 hèhè brilliant; impressive; outstanding 3
有名_有名_yǒumíng 有名 有名 yǒumíng famous; well-known 5
隐退_隱退_yǐntuì 隐退 隱退 yǐntuì to retire (from society, esp. from politics); to vanish 1
当成_當成_dàngchéng 当成 當成 dàngchéng to consider as; to take to be 3
总有_總有_zǒngyǒu 总有 總有 zǒngyǒu inevitably there will be 2
超越_超越_chāoyuè 超越 超越 chāoyuè to surpass; to exceed; to transcend 1
指指点点_指指點點_zhǐzhǐdiǎndiǎn 指指点点 指指點點 zhǐzhǐdiǎndiǎn to gesticulate; to point out; to point the finger of blame 1
仿佛_彷彿_fǎngfú 仿佛 彷彿 fǎngfú to seem; as if; alike; similar 1
相争_相爭_xiāngzhēng 相争 相爭 xiāngzhēng to vie against one another; to fight each other; mutual aggression 1
忘不了_忘不了_wàngbùliǎo 忘不了 忘不了 wàngbùliǎo cannot forget 2
比不上_比不上_bǐbùshàng 比不上 比不上 bǐbùshàng can't compare with 1
海角天涯_海角天涯_hǎijiǎotiānyá 海角天涯 海角天涯 hǎijiǎotiānyá see 天涯海角[tian1 ya2 hai3 jiao3] 1
怨恨_怨恨_yuànhèn 怨恨 怨恨 yuànhèn to resent; to harbor a grudge against; to loathe; resentment; rancor 2
南方_南方_nánfāng 南方 南方 nánfāng south; the southern part of the country; the South 1
走时_走時_zǒushí 走时 走時 zǒushí (of a watch or clock) to keep time; (physics) propagation time; travel time (of a wave) 1
簪_簪_zān 簪 簪 zān hairpin 1
询问_詢問_xúnwèn 询问 詢問 xúnwèn to inquire 1
遗物_遺物_yíwù 遗物 遺物 yíwù remnant 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep26/75 words - 16 min
杨柳_楊柳_yángliǔ 杨柳 楊柳 yángliǔ willow tree; poplar and willow; name of traditional tune 1
依依_依依_yīyī 依依 依依 yīyī to regret leaving; reluctant to part; (onom.) young leaves stir gently in the wind 1
萤火_螢火_yínghuǒ 萤火 螢火 yínghuǒ light of firefly; fairy light 1
迷离_迷離_mílí 迷离 迷離 mílí blurred; hard to make out distinctly 1
红叶_紅葉_hóngyè 红叶 紅葉 hóngyè red autumnal leaves 1
随波_隨波_suíbō 随波 隨波 suíbō to drift with the waves 1
皑皑_皚皚_ái'ái 皑皑 皚皚 ái'ái white as snow; pure white 1
琉璃_琉璃_liúli 琉璃 琉璃 liúli colored glass; ceramic glaze 1
记忆_記憶_jìyì 记忆 記憶 jìyì to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
四季_四季_sìjì 四季 四季 sìjì four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬 2
江南_江南_Jiāngnán 江南 江南 Jiāngnán south of Changjiang or Yangtze river; south of the lower reaches of Changjiang; often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces; a province during Qing times; in literature, refers to the sunny south; Gangnam (district in Seoul, South Korea) 1
寒冬_寒冬_hándōng 寒冬 寒冬 hándōng wintry 1
腊月_臘月_Làyuè 腊月 臘月 Làyuè twelfth lunar month 1
苍_蒼_cāng 苍 蒼 cāng dark blue; deep green; ash-gray 1
苔_苔_tāi 苔 苔 tāi coating (of tongue) 1
碧_碧_bì 碧 碧 bì green jade; bluish green; blue; jade 8
愚蠢_愚蠢_yúchǔn 愚蠢 愚蠢 yúchǔn silly; stupid 1
母子_母子_mǔzǐ 母子 母子 mǔzǐ mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest 15
赦_赦_shè 赦 赦 shè to pardon (a convict) 2
效忠_效忠_xiàozhōng 效忠 效忠 xiàozhōng to vow loyalty and devotion to 10
重任_重任_zhòngrèn 重任 重任 zhòngrèn heavy responsibility 3
哭丧脸_哭喪臉_kūsangliǎn 哭丧脸 哭喪臉 kūsangliǎn to pull a long face; sullen; also written 哭喪著臉|哭丧着脸 1
禁足_禁足_jìnzú 禁足 禁足 jìnzú to forbid sb to go out; to confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc); to ground (as disciplinary measure); to gate; to curfew; restriction on movement; ban on visiting a place; out of bounds; off limits; caveat 1
盘问_盤問_pánwèn 盘问 盤問 pánwèn to interrogate; to cross-examine; to inquire 3
老者_老者_lǎozhě 老者 老者 lǎozhě old man; elderly man 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep26/100 words - 25 min
行医_行醫_xíngyī 行医 行醫 xíngyī to practice medicine (esp. in private practice) 1
上辈子_上輩子_shàngbèizi 上辈子 上輩子 shàngbèizi one's ancestors; past generations; a former incarnation 1
坚信_堅信_jiānxìn 坚信 堅信 jiānxìn to believe firmly; without any doubt 2
猜中_猜中_cāizhòng 猜中 猜中 cāizhòng to guess correctly; to figure out the right answer 1
牵挂_牽掛_qiānguà 牵挂 牽掛 qiānguà to worry about; to be concerned about 7
打趣_打趣_dǎqù 打趣 打趣 dǎqù to make fun of 1
看不出_看不出_kànbuchū 看不出 看不出 kànbuchū can't see; can't make out; unable to tell 1
神韵_神韻_shényùn 神韵 神韻 shényùn charm or grace (in poetry or art) 1
面熟_面熟_miànshú 面熟 面熟 miànshú to look familiar; familiar-looking 1
亲密_親密_qīnmì 亲密 親密 qīnmì intimate; close 1
总得_總得_zǒngděi 总得 總得 zǒngděi must; have to; be bound to 4
扇_扇_shān 扇 扇 shān to fan; to slap sb on the face 3
扇_扇_shàn 扇 扇 shàn fan; sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth; classifier for doors, windows etc 3
天翻地覆_天翻地覆_tiānfāndìfù 天翻地覆 天翻地覆 tiānfāndìfù sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion; everything turned on its head 1
名义_名義_míngyì 名义 名義 míngyì name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose 1
掩人耳目_掩人耳目_yǎnrén'ěrmù 掩人耳目 掩人耳目 yǎnrén'ěrmù to fool people (idiom); to pull the wool over people's eyes 1
同道_同道_tóngdào 同道 同道 tóngdào same principle 2
互通_互通_hùtōng 互通 互通 hùtōng to intercommunicate; to interoperate 2
协力_協力_xiélì 协力 協力 xiélì to unite in common effort 1
通过_通過_tōngguò 通过 通過 tōngguò by means of; through; via; to pass through; to get through; to adopt; to pass (a bill or inspection etc); to switch over 1
联络_聯絡_liánluò 联络 聯絡 liánluò to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection 3
手无寸铁_手無寸鐵_shǒuwúcùntiě 手无寸铁 手無寸鐵 shǒuwúcùntiě lit. not an inch of steel (idiom); unarmed and defenseless 2
侠客_俠客_xiákè 侠客 俠客 xiákè chivalrous person; knight-errant 2
相中_相中_xiāngzhòng 相中 相中 xiāngzhòng to find to one's taste; to pick (after looking at); Taiwan pr. [xiang4 zhong4] 2
传人_傳人_chuánrén 传人 傳人 chuánrén to teach; to impart; a disciple; descendant 1
剑法_劍法_jiànfǎ 剑法 劍法 jiànfǎ fencing; sword-play 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep26/125 words - 33 min
作罢_作罷_zuòbà 作罢 作罷 zuòbà to drop (subject etc) 1
问诊_問診_wènzhěn 问诊 問診 wènzhěn (TCM) interrogation, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診|四诊[si4 zhen3] 2
曝_曝_pù 曝 曝 pù to air; to sun 1
荒野_荒野_huāngyě 荒野 荒野 huāngyě wilderness 1
丧气话_喪氣話_sàngqìhuà 丧气话 喪氣話 sàngqìhuà demoralizing talk 4
吹牛_吹牛_chuīniú 吹牛 吹牛 chuīniú to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect) 1
乡亲_鄉親_xiāngqīn 乡亲 鄉親 xiāngqīn fellow countryman (from the same village); local people; villager; the folks back home 6
当前_當前_dāngqián 当前 當前 dāngqián current; today's; modern; present; to be facing (us) 1
门阀_門閥_ménfá 门阀 門閥 ménfá rich and powerful family 1
当道_當道_dāngdào 当道 當道 dāngdào in the middle of the road; to be in the way; to hold power; (fig.) to predominate; to be in vogue 1
灾祸_災禍_zāihuò 灾祸 災禍 zāihuò disaster 4
高官_高官_gāoguān 高官 高官 gāoguān high official 1
穷人_窮人_qióngrén 穷人 窮人 qióngrén poor people; the poor 1
死有余辜_死有餘辜_sǐyǒuyúgū 死有余辜 死有餘辜 sǐyǒuyúgū death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even after the perpetrator is dead 1
天灾_天災_tiānzāi 天灾 天災 tiānzāi natural disaster 4
荒_荒_huāng 荒 荒 huāng desolate; shortage; scarce; out of practice; absurd; uncultivated; to neglect 2
人祸_人禍_rénhuò 人祸 人禍 rénhuò human disaster 3
运送_運送_yùnsòng 运送 運送 yùnsòng to transport; to carry 2
贱骨头_賤骨頭_jiàngǔtou 贱骨头 賤骨頭 jiàngǔtou miserable wretch; contemptible individual 1
开脱_開脫_kāituō 开脱 開脫 kāituō to exculpate; to absolve; to exonerate 1
老丈_老丈_lǎozhàng 老丈 老丈 lǎozhàng sir (respectful form of address for an old man) 5
好久不见_好久不見_hǎojiǔbujiàn 好久不见 好久不見 hǎojiǔbujiàn long time no see 3
世态_世態_shìtài 世态 世態 shìtài the ways of the world; social behavior 1
忧心_憂心_yōuxīn 忧心 憂心 yōuxīn concerned; worried; disturbed; anxious 3
灾情_災情_zāiqíng 灾情 災情 zāiqíng disastrous situation; calamity 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep26/150 words - 37 min
减_減_jiǎn 减 減 jiǎn to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish 1
灾民_災民_zāimín 灾民 災民 zāimín victim (of a disaster) 6
饿殍_餓殍_èpiǎo 饿殍 餓殍 èpiǎo starving people 1
惨状_慘狀_cǎnzhuàng 惨状 慘狀 cǎnzhuàng devastation; miserable condition 2
头等_頭等_tóuděng 头等 頭等 tóuděng first class; prime; main 1
无限_無限_wúxiàn 无限 無限 wúxiàn unlimited; unbounded 2
抚慰_撫慰_fǔwèi 抚慰 撫慰 fǔwèi to console; to comfort; to soothe 2
爱民_愛民_Àimín 爱民 愛民 Àimín Aimin district of Mudanjiang city 牡丹江市, Heilongjiang 2
心切_心切_xīnqiè 心切 心切 xīnqiè eager; impatient; guileless 2
拳拳_拳拳_quánquán 拳拳 拳拳 quánquán earnest; sincere 1
顽劣_頑劣_wánliè 顽劣 頑劣 wánliè stubborn and obstreperous; naughty and mischievous 2
关照_關照_guānzhào 关照 關照 guānzhào to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind 1
心细_心細_xīnxì 心细 心細 xīnxì careful; scrupulous 1
出格_出格_chūgé 出格 出格 chūgé to overstep the bounds of what is proper; to take sth too far; (of a measuring device) to go off the scale 1
远近_遠近_yuǎnjìn 远近 遠近 yuǎnjìn far and near; distance 1
翘楚_翹楚_qiáochǔ 翘楚 翹楚 qiáochǔ person of outstanding talent 1
兵部_兵部_Bīngbù 兵部 兵部 Bīngbù Ministry of War (in imperial China) 8
李靖_李靖_LǐJìng 李靖 李靖 LǐJìng Li Jing (570-649 AD), Tang Dynasty general and purported author of "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang" 唐太宗李衛公問對|唐太宗李卫公问对[Tang2 Tai4 zong1 Li3 Wei4 Gong1 Wen4 dui4], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1] 12
白米_白米_báimǐ 白米 白米 báimǐ (polished) rice 11
大米_大米_dàmǐ 大米 大米 dàmǐ (husked) rice 2
出巡_出巡_chūxún 出巡 出巡 chūxún to go on an inspection tour 1
仪仗_儀仗_yízhàng 仪仗 儀仗 yízhàng ceremonial weaponry 1
气势_氣勢_qìshì 气势 氣勢 qìshì imposing manner; loftiness; grandeur; energetic looks; vigor 1
力戒_力戒_lìjiè 力戒 力戒 lìjiè to try everything to avoid; to guard against 1
奢靡_奢靡_shēmí 奢靡 奢靡 shēmí extravagant 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep26/172 words - 41 min
巡视_巡視_xúnshì 巡视 巡視 xúnshì to patrol; to make a tour; to inspect; to scan with one's eyes 6
节俭_節儉_jiéjiǎn 节俭 節儉 jiéjiǎn frugal; economical 2
以身作则_以身作則_yǐshēnzuòzé 以身作则 以身作則 yǐshēnzuòzé to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model 1
展现_展現_zhǎnxiàn 展现 展現 zhǎnxiàn to come out; to emerge; to reveal; to display 4
难关_難關_nánguān 难关 難關 nánguān difficulty; crisis 2
决心_決心_juéxīn 决心 決心 juéxīn determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
臣民_臣民_chénmín 臣民 臣民 chénmín subject (of a kingdom, ruler etc) 1
歌颂_歌頌_gēsòng 歌颂 歌頌 gēsòng to sing the praises of; to extol; to eulogize 1
功德_功德_gōngdé 功德 功德 gōngdé achievements and virtue 2
散架_散架_sǎnjià 散架 散架 sǎnjià to fall apart; exhaustion 2
体恤_體恤_tǐxù 体恤 體恤 tǐxù to empathize with; to show solicitude for; T-shirt (loanword) 4
龙王_龍王_LóngWáng 龙王 龍王 LóngWáng Dragon King (mythology) 1
游玩_遊玩_yóuwán 游玩 遊玩 yóuwán to amuse oneself; to have fun; to go sightseeing; to take a stroll 1
泡汤_泡湯_pàotāng 泡汤 泡湯 pàotāng to dawdle; to go slow deliberately; to fizzle out; to have all one's hopes dashed; (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring 1
古往今来_古往今來_gǔwǎngjīnlái 古往今来 古往今來 gǔwǎngjīnlái since ancient times; since times immemorial 1
凄凉_淒涼_qīliáng 凄凉 淒涼 qīliáng desolate (place) 1
关卡_關卡_guānqiǎ 关卡 關卡 guānqiǎ checkpoint (for taxation, security etc); barrier; hurdle; red tape; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] 3
死者_死者_sǐzhě 死者 死者 sǐzhě the dead; the deceased 2
传染_傳染_chuánrǎn 传染 傳染 chuánrǎn to infect; contagious 2
瘟疫_瘟疫_wēnyì 瘟疫 瘟疫 wēnyì epidemic; plague; pestilence; diseased 15
过关_過關_guòguān 过关 過關 guòguān to cross a barrier; to get through (an ordeal); to pass (a test); to reach (a standard) 1
睁开_睜開_zhēngkāi 睁开 睜開 zhēngkāi to open (one's eyes) 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep27/25 words - 9 min
安葬_安葬_ānzàng 安葬 安葬 ānzàng to bury (the dead) 1
看似_看似_kànsì 看似 看似 kànsì to look as if; to seem 3
含_含_hán 含 含 hán to keep; to contain; to suck (keep in your mouth without chewing) 1
滑稽_滑稽_huájī 滑稽 滑稽 huájī comical; funny; amusing; old pr. [gu3 ji1]; huaji, a form of comedy performance popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang 1
喜乐_喜樂_xǐlè 喜乐 喜樂 xǐlè joy 2
上苍_上蒼_shàngcāng 上苍 上蒼 shàngcāng heaven 2
怜惜_憐惜_liánxī 怜惜 憐惜 liánxī to take pity on; to feel tenderness toward 1
苍生_蒼生_cāngshēng 苍生 蒼生 cāngshēng (area where) vegetation grows; the common people 1
作用_作用_zuòyòng 作用 作用 zuòyòng to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; to play a role; corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
婢女_婢女_bìnǚ 婢女 婢女 bìnǚ slave girl; servant girl 2
福地_福地_fúdì 福地 福地 fúdì happy land; paradise 1
悟空_悟空_WùKōng 悟空 悟空 WùKōng Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers from the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 You2 Ji4] 1
普_普_pǔ 普 普 pǔ general; popular; everywhere; universal 5
众人_眾人_zhòngrén 众人 眾人 zhòngrén everyone 4
念叨_念叨_niàndao 念叨 念叨 niàndao to talk about often; to reminisce about; to keep repeating; to keep harping on; to discuss 3
闹脾气_鬧脾氣_nàopíqi 闹脾气 鬧脾氣 nàopíqi to get angry 1
救助_救助_jiùzhù 救助 救助 jiùzhù to help sb in trouble; aid; assistance 2
药房_藥房_yàofáng 药房 藥房 yàofáng pharmacy; drugstore 7
诊室_診室_zhěnshì 诊室 診室 zhěnshì consulting room 2
相连_相連_xiānglián 相连 相連 xiānglián to link; to join; link; connection 2
居所_居所_jūsuǒ 居所 居所 jūsuǒ residence 1
安静_安靜_ānjìng 安静 安靜 ānjìng quiet; peaceful; calm 4
无为_無為_wúwéi 无为 無為 wúwéi the Daoist doctrine of inaction; let things take their own course; laissez-faire 14
静修_靜修_jìngxiū 静修 靜修 jìngxiū contemplation; meditation 1
烨_燁_yè 烨 燁 yè blaze of fire; glorious 7
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep27/50 words - 16 min
栋_棟_dòng 栋 棟 dòng classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old) 7
复_復_fù 复 復 fù to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again; to recover; to restore; to turn over; to reply; to answer; to reply to a letter; to retaliate; to carry out 3
哀_哀_āi 哀 哀 āi sorrow; grief; pity; to grieve for; to pity; to lament; to condole 2
过意不去_過意不去_guòyìbùqù 过意不去 過意不去 guòyìbùqù to feel very apologetic 1
战乱_戰亂_zhànluàn 战乱 戰亂 zhànluàn chaos of war 5
饥寒交迫_飢寒交迫_jīhánjiāopò 饥寒交迫 飢寒交迫 jīhánjiāopò beset by hunger and cold (idiom); starving and freezing; in desperate poverty 1
耕作_耕作_gēngzuò 耕作 耕作 gēngzuò farming 2
路不拾遗_路不拾遺_lùbùshíyí 路不拾遗 路不拾遺 lùbùshíyí lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom); fig. honesty prevails throughout society 1
夜不闭户_夜不閉戶_yèbùbìhù 夜不闭户 夜不閉戶 yèbùbìhù lit. doors not locked at night (idiom); fig. stable society 1
太平盛世_太平盛世_tàipíngshèngshì 太平盛世 太平盛世 tàipíngshèngshì peace and prosperity (idiom) 2
挨饿_挨餓_ái'è 挨饿 挨餓 ái'è to go hungry; to endure starvation; famished 5
老天_老天_lǎotiān 老天 老天 lǎotiān God; Heavens 6
更衣_更衣_gēngyī 更衣 更衣 gēngyī to change clothes; to go to the toilet (euphemism) 1
婢_婢_bì 婢 婢 bì slave girl; maid servant 3
服侍_服侍_fúshi 服侍 服侍 fúshi to attend to; to care for (patients etc); to look after; to wait upon; to serve; also written 伏侍, see also 服事[fu2 shi4] 1
奴婢_奴婢_núbì 奴婢 奴婢 núbì slave servant 4
到访_到訪_dàofǎng 到访 到訪 dàofǎng to pay a visit 2
谕_諭_yù 谕 諭 yù order (from above) 3
乾_乾_qián 乾 乾 qián one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heaven; male principle; ☰; ancient Chinese compass point: 315° (northwest) 21
恤_恤_xù 恤 恤 xù anxiety; sympathy; to sympathize; to give relief; to compensate 1
救灾_救災_jiùzāi 救灾 救災 jiùzāi to relieve disaster; to help disaster victims 2
转达_轉達_zhuǎndá 转达 轉達 zhuǎndá to pass on; to convey; to communicate 1
亲笔_親筆_qīnbǐ 亲笔 親筆 qīnbǐ in one's own handwriting 4
视察_視察_shìchá 视察 視察 shìchá to inspect; an investigation 1
旱情_旱情_hànqíng 旱情 旱情 hànqíng drought conditions 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep27/75 words - 24 min
皇恩_皇恩_huáng'ēn 皇恩 皇恩 huáng'ēn imperial kindness; benevolence from the emperor 2
看顾_看顧_kàngù 看顾 看顧 kàngù to watch over 3
有失_有失_yǒushī 有失 有失 yǒushī to fail or lose (used in fixed expressions) 2
艰_艱_jiān 艰 艱 jiān difficult; hard; hardship 2
磨难_磨難_mónàn 磨难 磨難 mónàn a torment; a trial; tribulation; a cross (to bear); well-tried 2
常常_常常_chángcháng 常常 常常 chángcháng frequently; often 1
狠_狠_hěn 狠 狠 hěn ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 6
哄_哄_hōng 哄 哄 hōng roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) 4
回信_回信_huíxìn 回信 回信 huíxìn to reply; to write back; letter written in reply; CL:封[feng1] 1
告示_告示_gàoshi 告示 告示 gàoshi announcement 3
维护_維護_wéihù 维护 維護 wéihù to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain 1
老糊涂_老糊塗_lǎohútu 老糊涂 老糊塗 lǎohútu dotard 1
怒气_怒氣_nùqì 怒气 怒氣 nùqì anger 1
何等_何等_héděng 何等 何等 héděng what kind?; how, what; somewhat 2
旧识_舊識_jiùshí 旧识 舊識 jiùshí former acquaintance; old friend 3
着想_著想_zhuóxiǎng 着想 著想 zhuóxiǎng to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zhao2 xiang3] 4
交兵_交兵_jiāobīng 交兵 交兵 jiāobīng in a state of war 1
遭殃_遭殃_zāoyāng 遭殃 遭殃 zāoyāng to suffer a calamity 1
涂炭_塗炭_tútàn 涂炭 塗炭 tútàn extreme distress; in utter misery 1
意气用事_意氣用事_yìqìyòngshì 意气用事 意氣用事 yìqìyòngshì to let emotions affect one's decisions 1
暗访_暗訪_ànfǎng 暗访 暗訪 ànfǎng to make secret inquiries; to investigate in secret 1
入关_入關_rùguān 入关 入關 rùguān to enter a pass; to go through customs 1
闹事_鬧事_nàoshì 闹事 鬧事 nàoshì to cause trouble; to create a disturbance 4
水泄不通_水洩不通_shuǐxièbùtōng 水泄不通 水洩不通 shuǐxièbùtōng lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic) 1
改道_改道_gǎidào 改道 改道 gǎidào to change route; to divert (a road or a watercourse) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep27/100 words - 31 min
引人注目_引人注目_yǐnrénzhùmù 引人注目 引人注目 yǐnrénzhùmù to attract attention; eye-catching; conspicuous 1
体察_體察_tǐchá 体察 體察 tǐchá to experience; to observe 2
疾苦_疾苦_jíkǔ 疾苦 疾苦 jíkǔ pain and difficulties; suffering (of the people) 1
民情_民情_mínqíng 民情 民情 mínqíng circumstances of the people; popular sentiment; the mood of the people; popular customs 2
做主_做主_zuòzhǔ 做主 做主 zuòzhǔ see 作主[zuo4 zhu3] 4
储君_儲君_chǔjūn 储君 儲君 chǔjūn heir apparent to a throne 10
伤人_傷人_shāngrén 伤人 傷人 shāngrén to injure sb 2
后退_後退_hòutuì 后退 後退 hòutuì to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat 3
伙_夥_huǒ 伙 夥 huǒ companion; partner; group; classifier for groups of people; to combine; together 3
按理说_按理說_ànlǐshuō 按理说 按理說 ànlǐshuō it is reasonable to say that... 1
了事_了事_liǎoshì 了事 了事 liǎoshì to dispose of a matter; to be done with it 1
骗人_騙人_piànrén 骗人 騙人 piànrén to cheat sb; a scam 2
戏言_戲言_xìyán 戏言 戲言 xìyán joking matter; to go back on one's words 1
算数_算數_suànshù 算数 算數 suànshù to count numbers; to keep to one's word; to hold (i.e. to remain valid); to count (i.e. to be important) 2
父老_父老_fùlǎo 父老 父老 fùlǎo elders 1
衣衫_衣衫_yīshān 衣衫 衣衫 yīshān clothing; unlined garment 1
卧榻_臥榻_wòtà 卧榻 臥榻 wòtà a couch; a narrow bed 1
止血_止血_zhǐxuè 止血 止血 zhǐxuè to staunch (bleeding); hemostatic (drug) 2
溃烂_潰爛_kuìlàn 溃烂 潰爛 kuìlàn to fester; to ulcerate 3
假装_假裝_jiǎzhuāng 假装 假裝 jiǎzhuāng to feign; to pretend 4
煽动_煽動_shāndòng 煽动 煽動 shāndòng to incite; to instigate 1
意图_意圖_yìtú 意图 意圖 yìtú intent; intention; to intend 6
善良_善良_shànliáng 善良 善良 shànliáng good and honest; kindhearted 5
翻遍_翻遍_fānbiàn 翻遍 翻遍 fānbiàn to rummage through; to turn everything over; to ransack 1
旦_旦_dàn 旦 旦 dàn dawn; morning; daybreak; day; dan, female roles in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep27/125 words - 35 min
夕_夕_xī 夕 夕 xī dusk; evening; Taiwan pr. [xi4] 1
祸福_禍福_huòfú 祸福 禍福 huòfú disaster and happiness 2
预料_預料_yùliào 预料 預料 yùliào to forecast; to anticipate; expectation 1
金丝雀_金絲雀_jīnsīquè 金丝雀 金絲雀 jīnsīquè canary 1
惊吓_驚嚇_jīngxià 惊吓 驚嚇 jīngxià to frighten; to horrify; to terrify 1
高热_高熱_gāorè 高热 高熱 gāorè a fever 5
南山_南山_Nánshān 南山 南山 Nánshān Nanshan or Namsan, common place name; Nanshan district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong 16
病情_病情_bìngqíng 病情 病情 bìngqíng state of an illness; patient's condition 7
旱_旱_hàn 旱 旱 hàn drought 2
树立_樹立_shùlì 树立 樹立 shùlì to set up; to establish 1
形象_形象_xíngxiàng 形象 形象 xíngxiàng image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid 1
装病_裝病_zhuāngbìng 装病 裝病 zhuāngbìng to feign illness; to malinger 1
说得过去_說得過去_shuōdeguòqù 说得过去 說得過去 shuōdeguòqù acceptable; passable; justifiable; (of a course of action) to make sense 1
悍_悍_hàn 悍 悍 hàn heroic; intrepid; valiant; dauntless; fierce; ferocious; violent 1
满脸_滿臉_mǎnliǎn 满脸 滿臉 mǎnliǎn across one's whole face 1
张牙舞爪_張牙舞爪_zhāngyáwǔzhǎo 张牙舞爪 張牙舞爪 zhāngyáwǔzhǎo to bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures 1
独立_獨立_dúlì 独立 獨立 dúlì independent; independence; to stand alone 1
尤其_尤其_yóuqí 尤其 尤其 yóuqí especially; particularly 3
骨血_骨血_gǔxuè 骨血 骨血 gǔxuè flesh and blood; one's offspring 1
储_儲_chǔ 储 儲 chǔ to store; to save; to have in reserve; heir; Taiwan pr. [chu2] 2
偫_偫_zhì 偫 偫 zhì to wait for; to lay in 1
预_預_yù 预 預 yù to advance; in advance; beforehand; to prepare 1
侯_侯_hóu 侯 侯 hóu marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; nobleman or high official 1
尊_尊_zūn 尊 尊 zūn senior; of a senior generation; to honor; to respect; honorific; classifier for cannons and statues; ancient wine vessel 4
万民_萬民_wànmín 万民 萬民 wànmín all the people 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep27/150 words - 39 min
不甘_不甘_bùgān 不甘 不甘 bùgān unreconciled to; not resigned to; unwilling 2
出气_出氣_chūqì 出气 出氣 chūqì to give vent to anger 1
闯祸_闖禍_chuǎnghuò 闯祸 闖禍 chuǎnghuò to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble 2
几次_幾次_jǐcì 几次 幾次 jǐcì several times 1
幅_幅_fú 幅 幅 fú width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures 1
姿势_姿勢_zīshì 姿势 姿勢 zīshì posture; position 1
刺激_刺激_cìjī 刺激 刺激 cìjī to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant 1
友_友_yǒu 友 友 yǒu friend 14
当晚_當晚_dāngwǎn 当晚 當晚 dāngwǎn on that evening 1
贫道_貧道_píndào 贫道 貧道 píndào poor Taoist 6
悟_悟_wù 悟 悟 wù to comprehend; to apprehend; to become aware 1
幼时_幼時_yòushí 幼时 幼時 yòushí childhood 1
教诲_教誨_jiàohuì 教诲 教誨 jiàohuì to instruct 2
诸子百家_諸子百家_zhūzǐbǎijiā 诸子百家 諸子百家 zhūzǐbǎijiā the Hundred Schools of Thought, the various schools of thought and their exponents during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC) 1
涉猎_涉獵_shèliè 涉猎 涉獵 shèliè to skim (through a book); to read cursorily; to dip into 1
安身_安身_ānshēn 安身 安身 ānshēn to make one's home; to take shelter 1
意识_意識_yìshí 意识 意識 yìshí consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize 2
不争_不爭_bùzhēng 不争 不爭 bùzhēng widely known; incontestable; undeniable; to not strive for; to not contend for 3
害得_害得_hàide 害得 害得 hàide to cause or lead to sth bad 1
丧命_喪命_sàngmìng 丧命 喪命 sàngmìng to lose one's life 1
置身_置身_zhìshēn 置身 置身 zhìshēn to place oneself; to stay 1
找寻_找尋_zhǎoxún 找寻 找尋 zhǎoxún to look for; to seek; to find fault 1
大道_大道_dàdào 大道 大道 dàdào main street; avenue 1
祖_祖_zǔ 祖 祖 zǔ ancestor; forefather; grandparents 7
慈悲_慈悲_cíbēi 慈悲 慈悲 cíbēi mercy 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep27/172 words - 43 min
顿悟_頓悟_dùnwù 顿悟 頓悟 dùnwù a flash of realization; the truth in a flash; a moment of enlightenment (usually Buddhist) 2
死去_死去_sǐqù 死去 死去 sǐqù to die 2
参透_參透_cāntòu 参透 參透 cāntòu to fully grasp; to penetrate 2
弥足珍贵_彌足珍貴_mízúzhēnguì 弥足珍贵 彌足珍貴 mízúzhēnguì extremely precious; valuable 1
救济_救濟_jiùjì 救济 救濟 jiùjì emergency relief; to help the needy with cash or goods 2
搭把手_搭把手_dābǎshǒu 搭把手 搭把手 dābǎshǒu to help out 3
陷于_陷於_xiànyú 陷于 陷於 xiànyú caught in (a bad situation); to fall into (trap etc) 1
烦恼_煩惱_fánnǎo 烦恼 煩惱 fánnǎo to be worried; to be distressed; worries 1
主从_主從_zhǔcóng 主从 主從 zhǔcóng master-slave (computing); client-server (computing); primary and secondary 1
谈吐_談吐_tántǔ 谈吐 談吐 tántǔ style of conversation 1
明知故问_明知故問_míngzhīgùwèn 明知故问 明知故問 míngzhīgùwèn to ask a question, already knowing the answer 1
过问_過問_guòwèn 过问 過問 guòwèn to show an interest in; to get involved with 3
怀念_懷念_huáiniàn 怀念 懷念 huáiniàn to cherish the memory of; to think of; reminisce 1
烘炉_烘爐_hōnglú 烘炉 烘爐 hōnglú oven 1
炼_煉_liàn 炼 煉 liàn to refine; to smelt 2
众生_眾生_zhòngshēng 众生 眾生 zhòngshēng all living things 3
如是_如是_rúshì 如是 如是 rúshì thus 1
美的_美的_Měidí 美的 美的 Měidí Midea (brand) 1
澹_澹_dàn 澹 澹 dàn tranquil; placid; quiet 3
旱灾_旱災_hànzāi 旱灾 旱災 hànzāi drought 3
流离失所_流離失所_liúlíshīsuǒ 流离失所 流離失所 liúlíshīsuǒ destitute and homeless (idiom); forced from one's home and wandering about; displaced 2
柳_柳_liǔ 柳 柳 liǔ willow 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep28/25 words - 7 min
车驾_車駕_jūjià 车驾 車駕 jūjià carriage 1
哼_哼_hēng 哼 哼 hēng to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! 1
小曲_小曲_xiǎoqǔ 小曲 小曲 xiǎoqǔ popular song; folk tune; ballad 1
忽然_忽然_hūrán 忽然 忽然 hūrán suddenly; all of a sudden 2
黑斑_黑斑_hēibān 黑斑 黑斑 hēibān dark spot or blotch on the skin 1
搓_搓_cuō 搓 搓 cuō to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist 3
小脚_小腳_xiǎojiǎo 小脚 小腳 xiǎojiǎo bound feet (traditional) 1
脸蛋_臉蛋_liǎndàn 脸蛋 臉蛋 liǎndàn cheek; face 1
拉扯_拉扯_lāche 拉扯 拉扯 lāche to drag; to pull; to raise a child (through difficulties); to help; to support; to drag in; to chat 1
婆婆_婆婆_pópo 婆婆 婆婆 pópo husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma 2
白面_白麵_báimiàn 白面 白麵 báimiàn wheat flour; flour; heroin 1
馍馍_饃饃_mómo 馍馍 饃饃 mómo steamed bun 1
人世_人世_rénshì 人世 人世 rénshì the world; this world; the world of the living 2
阿婆_阿婆_āpó 阿婆 阿婆 āpó granny; mother-in-law 2
投胎_投胎_tóutāi 投胎 投胎 tóutāi to be reincarnated 1
噩梦_噩夢_èmèng 噩梦 噩夢 èmèng nightmare 1
荃_荃_quán 荃 荃 quán (fragrant plant) 18
有方_有方_yǒufāng 有方 有方 yǒufāng to do things right; to use the correct method 2
才识_才識_cáishí 才识 才識 cáishí ability and insight 1
梳_梳_shū 梳 梳 shū a comb; to comb 1
刷牙_刷牙_shuāyá 刷牙 刷牙 shuāyá to brush one's teeth 1
揩_揩_kāi 揩 揩 kāi to wipe 1
齿_齒_chǐ 齿 齒 chǐ tooth; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 1
手巾_手巾_shǒujīn 手巾 手巾 shǒujīn hand towel; handkerchief 1
钻牛角尖_鑽牛角尖_zuānniújiǎojiān 钻牛角尖 鑽牛角尖 zuānniújiǎojiān lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem; to bash one's head against a brick wall; a wild goose chase; a blind alley; to split hairs 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep28/50 words - 14 min
大智若愚_大智若愚_dàzhìruòyú 大智若愚 大智若愚 dàzhìruòyú great intelligence may appear to be stupidity (idiom) 1
人名_人名_rénmíng 人名 人名 rénmíng personal name 1
鸟_鳥_niǎo 鸟 鳥 niǎo bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddam 1
青年_青年_qīngnián 青年 青年 qīngnián youth; youthful years; young person; the young 2
假惺惺_假惺惺_jiǎxīngxīng 假惺惺 假惺惺 jiǎxīngxīng hypocritical; unctuous; insincerely courteous; to shed crocodile tears 2
用不着_用不著_yòngbuzháo 用不着 用不著 yòngbuzháo not need; have no use for 6
一致_一致_yīzhì 一致 一致 yīzhì unanimous; identical (views or opinions) 2
齐心协力_齊心協力_qíxīnxiélì 齐心协力 齊心協力 qíxīnxiélì to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one 1
逞_逞_chěng 逞 逞 chěng to show off; to flaunt; to carry out or succeed in a scheme; to indulge; to give free rein to 1
口舌_口舌_kǒushé 口舌 口舌 kǒushé dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip; to talk sb round 2
抛_拋_pāo 抛 拋 pāo to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon 2
仇恨_仇恨_chóuhèn 仇恨 仇恨 chóuhèn to hate; hatred; enmity; hostility 5
辛酸_辛酸_xīnsuān 辛酸 辛酸 xīnsuān pungent (taste); bitter; fig. sad; miserable 1
血泪_血淚_xuèlèi 血泪 血淚 xuèlèi tears of blood (symbol of extreme suffering); blood and tears 1
无忧无虑_無憂無慮_wúyōuwúlǜ 无忧无虑 無憂無慮 wúyōuwúlǜ carefree and without worries (idiom) 1
录_錄_lù 录 錄 lù diary; record; to hit; to copy 2
上街_上街_shàngjiē 上街 上街 shàngjiē to go onto the streets; to go shopping 4
触动_觸動_chùdòng 触动 觸動 chùdòng to touch; to stir up (trouble or emotions); to move (sb's emotions or worry) 1
出乱子_出亂子_chūluànzi 出乱子 出亂子 chūluànzi to go wrong; to get into trouble 3
伞_傘_sǎn 伞 傘 sǎn umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3] 4
青菜_青菜_qīngcài 青菜 青菜 qīngcài green vegetables; Chinese cabbage 2
老虎_老虎_lǎohǔ 老虎 老虎 lǎohǔ tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1
自家_自家_zìjiā 自家 自家 zìjiā oneself; one's own family 1
晟_晟_shèng 晟 晟 shèng brightness of sun; splendor; also pr. [cheng2] 19
捧_捧_pěng 捧 捧 pěng to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep28/75 words - 27 min
捧场_捧場_pěngchǎng 捧场 捧場 pěngchǎng to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge); to root for sb; to sing sb's praises; to flatter 2
赏钱_賞錢_shǎngqian 赏钱 賞錢 shǎngqian tip; gratuity; monetary reward; bonus 2
曲子_曲子_qǔzi 曲子 曲子 qǔzi poem for singing; tune; music; CL:支[zhi1] 2
独有_獨有_dúyǒu 独有 獨有 dúyǒu to own exclusively; unique to; specific; there is only 1
补偿_補償_bǔcháng 补偿 補償 bǔcháng to compensate; to make up 5
响_響_xiǎng 响 響 xiǎng echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises 1
杂耍_雜耍_záshuǎ 杂耍 雜耍 záshuǎ a sideshow; vaudeville; juggling 2
撒_撒_sā 撒 撒 sā to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to 4
撒_撒_sǎ 撒 撒 sǎ to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill 4
操_操_cāo 操 操 cāo to grasp; to hold; to operate; to manage; to control; to steer; to exercise; to drill (practice); to play; to speak (a language) 2
暴徒_暴徒_bàotú 暴徒 暴徒 bàotú bandit; thug; ruffian 1
居无定所_居無定所_jūwúdìngsuǒ 居无定所 居無定所 jūwúdìngsuǒ to be without a fixed residence (idiom) 1
食不果腹_食不果腹_shíbùguǒfù 食不果腹 食不果腹 shíbùguǒfù lit. food not filling the stomach (idiom); fig. poverty-stricken 1
漂泊_漂泊_piāobó 漂泊 漂泊 piāobó to drift (in the tide); to rove; to lead a wandering existence; drifter; wanderer 1
苦苦_苦苦_kǔkǔ 苦苦 苦苦 kǔkǔ strenuously; persistently; hard; painful 2
挣扎_掙扎_zhēngzhá 挣扎 掙扎 zhēngzhá to struggle 6
修道_修道_xiūdào 修道 修道 xiūdào to practice Daoism 2
修行_修行_xiūxíng 修行 修行 xiūxíng to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism); to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft 1
重新做人_重新做人_chóngxīnzuòrén 重新做人 重新做人 chóngxīnzuòrén to start a new life; to make a fresh start 1
生辰_生辰_shēngchén 生辰 生辰 shēngchén birthday 1
坑_坑_kēng 坑 坑 kēng hole; pit; tunnel; to defraud 1
终身_終身_zhōngshēn 终身 終身 zhōngshēn lifelong; all one's life; marriage 1
憾事_憾事_hànshì 憾事 憾事 hànshì a matter for regret; sth that is a (great) pity 1
慰问_慰問_wèiwèn 慰问 慰問 wèiwèn to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc 1
补贴_補貼_bǔtiē 补贴 補貼 bǔtiē to subsidize; subsidy; allowance; to supplement (one's salary etc); benefit 1
名正言顺_名正言順_míngzhèngyánshùn 名正言顺 名正言順 míngzhèngyánshùn in a way that justifies the use of the term; genuine; proper; in a way that conforms to logic; justifiable; appropriate; perfectly legitimate 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep28/100 words - 32 min
刁_刁_diāo 刁 刁 diāo artful; wicked 1
撒娇_撒嬌_sājiāo 撒娇 撒嬌 sājiāo to act like a spoiled child; to throw a tantrum; to act coquettishly 1
梓_梓_zǐ 梓 梓 zǐ Catalpa kaempferi; printing blocks 38
劳民伤财_勞民傷財_láomínshāngcái 劳民伤财 勞民傷財 láomínshāngcái waste of manpower and resources 1
建_建_jiàn 建 建 jiàn to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct 2
炀_煬_yáng 炀 煬 yáng molten; smelt 1
帝_帝_dì 帝 帝 dì emperor 1
无道_無道_wúdào 无道 無道 wúdào tyrannical; brutal (regime) 2
查看_查看_chákàn 查看 查看 chákàn to look over; to examine; to check up; to ferret out 2
警醒_警醒_jǐngxǐng 警醒 警醒 jǐngxǐng to be alert 1
辇_輦_niǎn 辇 輦 niǎn handcart; emperor's carriage; to transport by carriage 1
创_創_chuàng 创 創 chuàng to begin; to initiate; to inaugurate; to start; to create 2
丸_丸_wán 丸 丸 wán ball; pellet; pill 1
伤者_傷者_shāngzhě 伤者 傷者 shāngzhě casualty; victim (of an accident); wounded person 1
杂_雜_zá 杂 雜 zá mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix 5
沉闷_沉悶_chénmèn 沉闷 沉悶 chénmèn oppressive (of weather); heavy; depressed; not happy; (of sound) dull; muffled 1
抢掠_搶掠_qiǎnglüè 抢掠 搶掠 qiǎnglüè to loot; looting 1
认命_認命_rènmìng 认命 認命 rènmìng to accept misfortunes as decreed by fate; to be resigned to sth 3
陈_陳_chén 陈 陳 chén to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 6
做错_做錯_zuòcuò 做错 做錯 zuòcuò to make an error 4
富贵_富貴_fùguì 富贵 富貴 fùguì riches and honor 2
膏_膏_gāo 膏 膏 gāo ointment; paste; CL:帖[tie3] 1
粱_粱_liáng 粱 粱 liáng sorghum 1
锦衣玉食_錦衣玉食_jǐnyīyùshí 锦衣玉食 錦衣玉食 jǐnyīyùshí brocade garments, jade meals (idiom); a life of luxury; extravagance 1
香车宝马_香車寶馬_xiāngchēbǎomǎ 香车宝马 香車寶馬 xiāngchēbǎomǎ magnificent carriage and precious horses (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle; ostentatious display of luxury 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep28/125 words - 40 min
田舍_田舍_tiánshè 田舍 田舍 tiánshè farmhouse 1
农家_農家_nóngjiā 农家 農家 nóngjiā peasant family 1
度日_度日_dùrì 度日 度日 dùrì to pass one's days; to scratch out a difficult, meager existence 2
遂愿_遂願_suìyuàn 遂愿 遂願 suìyuàn to have one's wish fulfilled 1
轻松_輕鬆_qīngsōng 轻松 輕鬆 qīngsōng light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously 5
愿心_願心_yuànxīn 愿心 願心 yuànxīn a wish; a request (to a deity) 1
泰安_泰安_Tài'ān 泰安 泰安 Tài'ān Tai'an city prefecture level city in Shandong; Tai'an township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan 1
逐_逐_zhú 逐 逐 zhú to pursue; to chase; individually; one by one 3
波_波_bō 波 波 bō wave; ripple; storm; surge 1
萍_萍_píng 萍 萍 píng duckweed 1
魔_魔_mó 魔 魔 mó devil; magic 1
爷爷_爺爺_yéye 爷爷 爺爺 yéye (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
捣_搗_dǎo 捣 搗 dǎo pound; beat; hull; attack; disturb; stir 1
熟练_熟練_shúliàn 熟练 熟練 shúliàn practiced; proficient; skilled; skillful 1
捐_捐_juān 捐 捐 juān to contribute; to donate; contribution; tax; to abandon 1
执着_執著_zhízhuó 执着 執著 zhízhuó to be strongly attached to; to be dedicated; to cling to 4
拒之门外_拒之門外_jùzhīménwài 拒之门外 拒之門外 jùzhīménwài to lock one's door and refuse to see sb 1
拥有_擁有_yōngyǒu 拥有 擁有 yōngyǒu to have; to possess 1
匆匆_匆匆_cōngcōng 匆匆 匆匆 cōngcōng hurriedly 2
向北_向北_xiàngběi 向北 向北 xiàngběi northward; facing north 1
随后_隨後_suíhòu 随后 隨後 suíhòu soon after 3
一言难尽_一言難盡_yīyánnánjìn 一言难尽 一言難盡 yīyánnánjìn hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly 1
适才_適才_shìcái 适才 適才 shìcái just now; a moment ago 4
受灾_受災_shòuzāi 受灾 受災 shòuzāi disaster-stricken; to be hit by a natural calamity 1
乱局_亂局_luànjú 乱局 亂局 luànjú chaotic situation 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep28/137 words - 43 min
暂搁_暫擱_zàngē 暂搁 暫擱 zàngē temporarily stopped; in abeyance 1
旧事_舊事_jiùshì 旧事 舊事 jiùshì old affair; former matter 1
不明_不明_bùmíng 不明 不明 bùmíng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand 1
安心_安心_ānxīn 安心 安心 ānxīn at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth 6
打架_打架_dǎjià 打架 打架 dǎjià to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows; CL:場|场[chang2] 2
房子_房子_fángzi 房子 房子 fángzi house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1] 3
上楼_上樓_shànglóu 上楼 上樓 shànglóu to go upstairs 1
楼上_樓上_lóushàng 楼上 樓上 lóushàng upstairs 1
堂堂正正_堂堂正正_tángtángzhèngzhèng 堂堂正正 堂堂正正 tángtángzhèngzhèng displaying strength and discipline; impressive; upright and frank; square 2
赔偿_賠償_péicháng 赔偿 賠償 péicháng to compensate 1
架_架_jià 架 架 jià to support; frame; rack; framework; classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc 4
愿赌服输_願賭服輸_yuàndǔfúshū 愿赌服输 願賭服輸 yuàndǔfúshū lit. if you agree to bet you must accept to lose; fig. you bet, you pay 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep29/25 words - 9 min
蛮子_蠻子_mánzi 蛮子 蠻子 mánzi barbarian; slave servant; (old) contemptuous term for people from southern China (used by northern Chinese people) 1
要强_要強_yàoqiáng 要强 要強 yàoqiáng eager to excel; eager to get ahead in life; strong-minded 1
嘲讽_嘲諷_cháofěng 嘲讽 嘲諷 cháofěng to sneer at; to ridicule; to taunt 1
羡慕_羨慕_xiànmù 羡慕 羨慕 xiànmù to envy; to admire 2
我去_我去_wǒqù 我去 我去 wǒqù (slang) dang!; shoot! 2
气派_氣派_qìpài 气派 氣派 qìpài impressive; stylish; magnificent; imposing manner; dignified air 1
殿宇_殿宇_diànyǔ 殿宇 殿宇 diànyǔ (literary) halls (of a palace or a temple) 1
火烛_火燭_huǒzhú 火烛 火燭 huǒzhú fire and candles; household things that burn 1
宫殿_宮殿_gōngdiàn 宫殿 宮殿 gōngdiàn palace; CL:座[zuo4] 2
荒唐_荒唐_huāngtáng 荒唐 荒唐 huāngtáng beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated 4
高楼_高樓_gāolóu 高楼 高樓 gāolóu high building; multistory building; skyscraper; CL:座[zuo4] 1
历来_歷來_lìlái 历来 歷來 lìlái always; throughout (a period of time); (of) all-time 1
授人以柄_授人以柄_shòurényǐbǐng 授人以柄 授人以柄 shòurényǐbǐng to hand someone the swordhilt (idiom); to give someone a hold on oneself 1
千里眼_千里眼_qiānlǐyǎn 千里眼 千里眼 qiānlǐyǎn clairvoyance 1
燃_燃_rán 燃 燃 rán to burn; to ignite; to light; fig. to spark off (hopes); to start (debate); to raise (hopes) 3
弹劾_彈劾_tánhé 弹劾 彈劾 tánhé to accuse of misconduct (in official task); to impeach 1
状_狀_zhuàng 状 狀 zhuàng accusation; suit; state; condition; strong; great; -shaped 1
禁_禁_jīn 禁 禁 jīn to endure 4
禁_禁_jìn 禁 禁 jìn to prohibit; to forbid 4
短时间_短時間_duǎnshíjiān 短时间 短時間 duǎnshíjiān short term; short time 1
追问_追問_zhuīwèn 追问 追問 zhuīwèn to question closely; to investigate in detail; to examine minutely; to get to the heart of the matter 1
逗_逗_dòu 逗 逗 dòu to stay; to stop; to tease (play with); amusing; short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 讀|读[dou4]) 1
说不准_說不準_shuōbùzhǔn 说不准 說不準 shuōbùzhǔn unable to say; can't say precisely 1
小气鬼_小氣鬼_xiǎoqìguǐ 小气鬼 小氣鬼 xiǎoqìguǐ miser; penny-pincher 1
吃醋_吃醋_chīcù 吃醋 吃醋 chīcù to feel jealous 1
排队_排隊_páiduì 排队 排隊 páiduì to line up 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep29/50 words - 21 min
酥酪_酥酪_sūlào 酥酪 酥酪 sūlào yogurt; curd cheese 1
借过_借過_jièguò 借过 借過 jièguò excuse me (i.e. let me through, please) 2
取笑_取笑_qǔxiào 取笑 取笑 qǔxiào to tease; to make fun of 2
畏畏缩缩_畏畏縮縮_wèiwèisuōsuō 畏畏缩缩 畏畏縮縮 wèiwèisuōsuō cowering; cringing 1
孩子们_孩子們_háizimen 孩子们 孩子們 háizimen children 1
米_米_mǐ 米 米 mǐ rice; CL:粒[li4]; meter (classifier) 1
行走_行走_xíngzǒu 行走 行走 xíngzǒu to walk 2
小白兔_小白兔_xiǎobáitù 小白兔 小白兔 xiǎobáitù bunny rabbit 1
大哭_大哭_dàkū 大哭 大哭 dàkū to cry loudly 1
有时_有時_yǒushí 有时 有時 yǒushí sometimes; now and then 2
出行_出行_chūxíng 出行 出行 chūxíng to go out somewhere (relatively short trip); to set off on a journey (longer trip) 1
嘴馋_嘴饞_zuǐchán 嘴馋 嘴饞 zuǐchán gluttonous; ravenous 1
看上去_看上去_kànshangqu 看上去 看上去 kànshangqu it would appear; it seems (that) 4
牵肠挂肚_牽腸掛肚_qiānchángguàdù 牵肠挂肚 牽腸掛肚 qiānchángguàdù deeply worried (idiom); to feel anxious 1
厅_廳_tīng 厅 廳 tīng (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department 1
遭遇_遭遇_zāoyù 遭遇 遭遇 zāoyù to meet with; to encounter; (bitter) experience 2
吞吞吐吐_吞吞吐吐_tūntūntǔtǔ 吞吞吐吐 吞吞吐吐 tūntūntǔtǔ to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth; to speak and break off, then start again; to hold sth back 2
管制_管制_guǎnzhì 管制 管制 guǎnzhì to control; to restrict; (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) 1
不适_不適_bùshì 不适 不適 bùshì unwell; indisposed; out of sorts 3
赈灾_賑災_zhènzāi 赈灾 賑災 zhènzāi disaster relief 1
亲力亲为_親力親為_qīnlìqīnwéi 亲力亲为 親力親為 qīnlìqīnwéi to do sth oneself 1
稳定_穩定_wěndìng 稳定 穩定 wěndìng steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify 3
寸步不离_寸步不離_cùnbùbùlí 寸步不离 寸步不離 cùnbùbùlí to follow sb closely (idiom); to keep close to 1
糊里糊涂_糊裡糊塗_húlihútú 糊里糊涂 糊裡糊塗 húlihútú confused; vague; indistinct; muddle-headed; mixed up; in a daze 1
老友_老友_lǎoyǒu 老友 老友 lǎoyǒu old friend; sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep29/75 words - 27 min
女郎_女郎_nǚláng 女郎 女郎 nǚláng young woman; maiden; girl; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 1
害臊_害臊_hàisào 害臊 害臊 hàisào to be bashful; to feel ashamed 1
诗经_詩經_Shījīng 诗经 詩經 Shījīng Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经[Wu3 jing1] 1
君子_君子_jūnzǐ 君子 君子 jūnzǐ nobleman; person of noble character 5
棋_棋_qí 棋 棋 qí chess; chess-like game; a game of chess; CL:盤|盘[pan2]; chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 11
崔_崔_cuī 崔 崔 cuī high mountain; precipitous 1
燥_燥_zào 燥 燥 zào dry; parched; impatient 1
燎原_燎原_liáoyuán 燎原 燎原 liáoyuán to start a prairie fire 1
三天两头_三天兩頭_sāntiānliǎngtóu 三天两头 三天兩頭 sāntiānliǎngtóu lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day; frequently 2
妨碍_妨礙_fáng'ài 妨碍 妨礙 fáng'ài to hinder; to obstruct 2
活动_活動_huódòng 活动 活動 huódòng to exercise; to move about; to operate; to use connections (personal influence); loose; shaky; active; movable; activity; campaign; maneuver; behavior; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 2
何止_何止_hézhǐ 何止 何止 hézhǐ far more than; not just 2
转世_轉世_zhuǎnshì 转世 轉世 zhuǎnshì reincarnation or transmigration (Buddhism) 1
善人_善人_shànrén 善人 善人 shànrén philanthropist; charitable person; well-doer 1
检_檢_jiǎn 检 檢 jiǎn to check; to examine; to inspect; to exercise restraint 1
坊间_坊間_fāngjiān 坊间 坊間 fāngjiān street stalls; bookshops; in the streets 2
闭关_閉關_bìguān 闭关 閉關 bìguān to close the passes; to seal off the country; seclusion (monastic practice, e.g. of Chan Buddhists) 1
烛火_燭火_zhúhuǒ 烛火 燭火 zhúhuǒ candle flame 2
哪门子_哪門子_nǎménzi 哪门子 哪門子 nǎménzi (coll.) (emphasizing a rhetorical question) what; what kind; why on earth 1
四起_四起_sìqǐ 四起 四起 sìqǐ to spring up everywhere; from all around 4
天象_天象_tiānxiàng 天象 天象 tiānxiàng meteorological or astronomical phenomenon (e.g. rainbow or eclipse) 2
传言_傳言_chuányán 传言 傳言 chuányán rumor; hearsay 6
火灾_火災_huǒzāi 火灾 火災 huǒzāi fire (that burns buildings etc) 1
荒地_荒地_huāngdì 荒地 荒地 huāngdì wasteland; uncultivated land 2
富户_富戶_fùhù 富户 富戶 fùhù rich family; large landlord 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep29/100 words - 36 min
据_據_jù 据 據 jù according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy 2
耕种_耕種_gēngzhòng 耕种 耕種 gēngzhòng to till; to cultivate 3
赊_賒_shē 赊 賒 shē to buy or sell on credit; distant; long (time); to forgive 1
谷物_穀物_gǔwù 谷物 穀物 gǔwù cereal; grain 1
安好_安好_ānhǎo 安好 安好 ānhǎo safe and sound; well 3
不和_不和_bùhé 不和 不和 bùhé not to get along well; to be on bad terms; to be at odds; discord 3
朝夕_朝夕_zhāoxī 朝夕 朝夕 zhāoxī morning and night; all the time 2
鱼龙混杂_魚龍混雜_yúlónghùnzá 鱼龙混杂 魚龍混雜 yúlónghùnzá lit. fish and dragons mixed in together (idiom); fig. crooks mixed in with the honest folk 3
作祟_作祟_zuòsuì 作祟 作祟 zuòsuì haunted; to haunt; to cause mischief 1
无遗_無遺_wúyí 无遗 無遺 wúyí completely; fully; without omission 1
寻欢作乐_尋歡作樂_xúnhuānzuòlè 寻欢作乐 尋歡作樂 xúnhuānzuòlè pleasure seeking (idiom); life of dissipation 2
惯坏_慣壞_guànhuài 惯坏 慣壞 guànhuài to spoil (a child) 1
东城_東城_Dōngchéng 东城 東城 Dōngchéng Dongcheng district of central Beijing 1
第五_第五_dìwǔ 第五 第五 dìwǔ fifth 1
南北_南北_nánběi 南北 南北 nánběi north and south; north to south 1
毓_毓_yù 毓 毓 yù (archaic) to give birth to a child; to rear 1
寮_寮_liáo 寮 寮 liáo hut; shack; small window; variant of 僚[liao2] 1
悍妇_悍婦_hànfù 悍妇 悍婦 hànfù violent woman; shrew 1
一应_一應_yīyīng 一应 一應 yīyīng all; every 1
发放_發放_fāfàng 发放 發放 fāfàng to provide; to give; to grant 1
俳_俳_pái 俳 俳 pái not serious; variety show 1
优_優_yōu 优 優 yōu excellent; superior 1
起居_起居_qǐjū 起居 起居 qǐjū everyday life; regular pattern of life 1
情景_情景_qíngjǐng 情景 情景 qíngjǐng scene; spectacle; circumstances; situation 2
上达_上達_shàngdá 上达 上達 shàngdá to reach the higher authorities 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep29/125 words - 42 min
不舍_不捨_bùshě 不舍 不捨 bùshě reluctant to part with (sth or sb); unwilling to let go of 1
昼夜_晝夜_zhòuyè 昼夜 晝夜 zhòuyè day and night; period of 24 hours; continuously, without stop 1
沉湎_沉湎_chénmiǎn 沉湎 沉湎 chénmiǎn deeply immersed; fig. wallowing in; deeply engrossed in 1
书面_書面_shūmiàn 书面 書面 shūmiàn in writing; written 1
不满_不滿_bùmǎn 不满 不滿 bùmǎn resentful; discontented; dissatisfied 1
太常_太常_tàicháng 太常 太常 tàicháng Minister of Ceremonies in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1] 1
童_童_tóng 童 童 tóng child 1
划掉_劃掉_huàdiào 划掉 劃掉 huàdiào to cross out; to cross off 1
漫无目的_漫無目的_mànwúmùdì 漫无目的 漫無目的 mànwúmùdì aimless; at random 1
手滑_手滑_shǒuhuá 手滑 手滑 shǒuhuá to do sth by mistake (with one's hand); to make a slip of the hand (e.g. click the wrong button) 1
精_精_jīng 精 精 jīng essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic) 1
疮_瘡_chuāng 疮 瘡 chuāng sore; skin ulcer 1
舒展_舒展_shūzhǎn 舒展 舒展 shūzhǎn to roll out; to extend; to smooth out; to unfold 2
修身_修身_xiūshēn 修身 修身 xiūshēn to cultivate one's moral character; (fashion) slim-fit; body-hugging 1
坐好_坐好_zuòhǎo 坐好 坐好 zuòhǎo to sit properly; to sit up straight 1
小心眼_小心眼_xiǎoxīnyǎn 小心眼 小心眼 xiǎoxīnyǎn narrow-minded; petty 1
捶_搥_chuí 捶 搥 chuí variant of 捶[chui2] 2
赁_賃_lìn 赁 賃 lìn to rent 1
计较_計較_jìjiào 计较 計較 jìjiào to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem 3
孙思邈_孫思邈_SūnSīmiǎo 孙思邈 孫思邈 SūnSīmiǎo Sun Simiao (c. 581-682), doctor and herbalist of the Sui and Tang dynasty, author of Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold 千金要方[Qian1 jin1 Yao4 fang1] 5
惊讶_驚訝_jīngyà 惊讶 驚訝 jīngyà amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe 2
诊_診_zhěn 诊 診 zhěn to examine or treat medically 4
通融_通融_tōngróng 通融 通融 tōngróng flexible; to accommodate; to stretch or get around regulations; a short-term loan 1
叫做_叫做_jiàozuò 叫做 叫做 jiàozuò to be called; to be known as 2
名讳_名諱_mínghuì 名讳 名諱 mínghuì taboo name (e.g. of emperor) 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep29/127 words - 42 min
呼_呼_hū 呼 呼 hū to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale 2
不计其数_不計其數_bùjìqíshù 不计其数 不計其數 bùjìqíshù lit. their number cannot be counted (idiom); fig. countless; innumerable 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep30/25 words - 9 min
未经_未經_wèijīng 未经 未經 wèijīng not having undergone; without (having gone though a certain process) 1
所居_所居_suǒjū 所居 所居 suǒjū residence; dwelling; dwelling place 1
道观_道觀_dàoguàn 道观 道觀 dàoguàn Daoist temple 4
嚣张_囂張_xiāozhāng 嚣张 囂張 xiāozhāng rampant; unbridled; arrogant; aggressive 2
道人_道人_dàorén 道人 道人 dàorén Taoist devotee (honorific) 1
无趣_無趣_wúqù 无趣 無趣 wúqù dull; vapid; colorless 1
灭火_滅火_mièhuǒ 灭火 滅火 mièhuǒ to extinguish a fire; firefighting 1
妨害_妨害_fánghài 妨害 妨害 fánghài to impair; damaging; harmful; a nuisance 2
劫难_劫難_jiénàn 劫难 劫難 jiénàn calamity 3
楞_楞_lèng 楞 楞 lèng variant of 愣[leng4]; to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank 1
统一_統一_tǒngyī 统一 統一 tǒngyī to unify; to unite; to integrate 1
藐视_藐視_miǎoshì 藐视 藐視 miǎoshì to despise; to look down on 2
大海捞针_大海撈針_dàhǎilāozhēn 大海捞针 大海撈針 dàhǎilāozhēn lit. to fish a needle from the sea; to find a needle in a haystack (idiom) 1
弄错_弄錯_nòngcuò 弄错 弄錯 nòngcuò to err; to get sth wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand 1
相互_相互_xiānghù 相互 相互 xiānghù each other; mutual 3
赶走_趕走_gǎnzǒu 赶走 趕走 gǎnzǒu to drive out; to turn back 2
大骂_大罵_dàmà 大骂 大罵 dàmà to rain curses (on sb); to let sb have it; to bawl sb out 1
岂敢_豈敢_qǐgǎn 岂敢 豈敢 qǐgǎn how could one dare?; I don't deserve such praise 1
打紧_打緊_dǎjǐn 打紧 打緊 dǎjǐn important 2
矛头_矛頭_máotóu 矛头 矛頭 máotóu spearhead; barb; an attack or criticism 1
指向_指向_zhǐxiàng 指向 指向 zhǐxiàng to point towards; aimed at; facing; the direction indicated 3
神色_神色_shénsè 神色 神色 shénsè expression; look 3
一则_一則_yīzé 一则 一則 yīzé on the one hand 1
烛_燭_zhú 烛 燭 zhú candle; (literary) to illuminate 1
所在_所在_suǒzài 所在 所在 suǒzài place; location; (after a noun) place where it is located 5
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep30/50 words - 12 min
妖言惑众_妖言惑眾_yāoyánhuòzhòng 妖言惑众 妖言惑眾 yāoyánhuòzhòng to mislead the public with rumors (idiom); to delude the people with lies 2
往往_往往_wǎngwǎng 往往 往往 wǎngwǎng usually; in many cases; more often than not 3
悠悠_悠悠_yōuyōu 悠悠 悠悠 yōuyōu lasting for ages; long drawn out; remote in time or space; unhurried; a great number (of events); preposterous; pensive 1
吉日_吉日_jírì 吉日 吉日 jírì propitious day; lucky day 1
冠_冠_guān 冠 冠 guān hat; crown; crest; cap 2
兴_興_xīng 兴 興 xīng to rise; to flourish; to become popular; to start; to encourage; to get up; (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect); maybe (dialect) 2
兴_興_xìng 兴 興 xìng feeling or desire to do sth; interest in sth; excitement 2
祷_禱_dǎo 祷 禱 dǎo prayer; pray; supplication 1
收容_收容_shōuróng 收容 收容 shōuróng to provide a place to stay; to house; to accommodate; (of an institution etc) to take in; to accept 2
袍_袍_páo 袍 袍 páo gown (lined) 1
刮目相看_刮目相看_guāmùxiāngkàn 刮目相看 刮目相看 guāmùxiāngkàn to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth; to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc) 2
游_游_yóu 游 游 yóu to swim; variant of 遊|游[you2] 2
六合_六合_liùhé 六合 六合 liùhé the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down); the whole country; the universe; everything under the sun 1
仪_儀_yí 仪 儀 yí apparatus; rites; appearance; present; ceremony 3
观测_觀測_guāncè 观测 觀測 guāncè to observe; to survey; observation (scientific etc) 1
所得_所得_suǒdé 所得 所得 suǒdé what one acquires; one's gains 1
照应_照應_zhàoyìng 照应 照應 zhàoyìng to correlate with; to correspond to 1
照应_照應_zhàoying 照应 照應 zhàoying to look after; to take care of; to attend to 1
终日_終日_zhōngrì 终日 終日 zhōngrì all day long 1
厮混_廝混_sīhùn 厮混 廝混 sīhùn to hang out together with (derog.); to mix with 1
善后_善後_shànhòu 善后 善後 shànhòu to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; reparations 2
俨然_儼然_yǎnrán 俨然 儼然 yǎnrán just like; solemn; dignified; neatly laid out 1
足见_足見_zújiàn 足见 足見 zújiàn it goes to show that; one can see 2
欣喜_欣喜_xīnxǐ 欣喜 欣喜 xīnxǐ happy 1
年幼_年幼_niányòu 年幼 年幼 niányòu young; underage 1
历经_歷經_lìjīng 历经 歷經 lìjīng to experience; to go through 4
教训_教訓_jiàoxun 教训 教訓 jiàoxun lesson; moral; to chide sb; to lecture sb 5
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep30/75 words - 18 min
清醒_清醒_qīngxǐng 清醒 清醒 qīngxǐng clear-headed; sober; awake 5
卦_卦_guà 卦 卦 guà divinatory diagram; one of the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; one of the sixty-four divinatory hexagrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1] 3
喻_喻_yù 喻 喻 yù to describe sth as; an analogy; a simile; a metaphor; an allegory 1
脏水_髒水_zāngshuǐ 脏水 髒水 zāngshuǐ dirty water; sewage 1
尽量_儘量_jǐnliàng 尽量 儘量 jǐnliàng as much as possible; to the greatest extent 2
以防万一_以防萬一_yǐfángwànyī 以防万一 以防萬一 yǐfángwànyī to guard against the unexpected (idiom); just in case; prepared for any eventualities 1
浩荡_浩蕩_hàodàng 浩荡 浩蕩 hàodàng vast and mighty (of river or ocean); broad and powerful 1
违反_違反_wéifǎn 违反 違反 wéifǎn to violate (a law) 1
冒风险_冒風險_màofēngxiǎn 冒风险 冒風險 màofēngxiǎn to take risks 1
忙碌_忙碌_mánglù 忙碌 忙碌 mánglù busy; bustling 1
神佛_神佛_ShénFó 神佛 神佛 ShénFó Gods and Buddhas 1
迷信_迷信_míxìn 迷信 迷信 míxìn superstition; to have a superstitious belief (in sth) 1
锦囊_錦囊_jǐnnáng 锦囊 錦囊 jǐnnáng silk brocade bag, used in ancient times to hold poetry manuscripts and other precious items; (fig.) tip (a piece of practical advice) 2
黯淡_黯淡_àndàn 黯淡 黯淡 àndàn variant of 暗淡[an4 dan4] 1
油_油_yóu 油 油 yóu oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 1
枯_枯_kū 枯 枯 kū dried up 2
棍_棍_gùn 棍 棍 gùn stick; rod; truncheon 1
有何贵干_有何貴幹_yǒuhéguìgàn 有何贵干 有何貴幹 yǒuhéguìgàn What (noble errand) brings you here?; May I help you?; What can I do for you? 2
侍郎_侍郎_shìláng 侍郎 侍郎 shìláng ancient official title; assistant minister 8
上书_上書_shàngshū 上书 上書 shàngshū to write a letter (to the authorities); to present a petition 3
先来后到_先來後到_xiānláihòudào 先来后到 先來後到 xiānláihòudào in order of arrival; first come, first served 1
掉以轻心_掉以輕心_diàoyǐqīngxīn 掉以轻心 掉以輕心 diàoyǐqīngxīn treat sth lightly; to lower one's guard 3
蝉蜕_蟬蛻_chántuì 蝉蜕 蟬蛻 chántuì cicada slough; fig. to free oneself; to extricate oneself from 1
衣着_衣著_yīzhuó 衣着 衣著 yīzhuó clothes 1
光鲜_光鮮_guāngxiān 光鲜 光鮮 guāngxiān bright and neat 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep30/100 words - 23 min
鬼鬼祟祟_鬼鬼祟祟_guǐguǐsuìsuì 鬼鬼祟祟 鬼鬼祟祟 guǐguǐsuìsuì sneaky; secretive; furtive 1
祟_祟_suì 祟 祟 suì evil spirit 2
不怀好意_不懷好意_bùhuáihǎoyì 不怀好意 不懷好意 bùhuáihǎoyì to harbor evil designs; to harbor malicious intentions 1
道长_道長_DàoZhǎng 道长 道長 DàoZhǎng Taoist priest; Daoist priest 1
修_修_xiū 修 修 xiū to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 3
清贫_清貧_qīngpín 清贫 清貧 qīngpín poor but upright; destitute 1
无暇_無暇_wúxiá 无暇 無暇 wúxiá too busy; to have no time for; fully occupied 2
顾及_顧及_gùjí 顾及 顧及 gùjí to take into consideration; to attend to 3
荐_薦_jiàn 荐 薦 jiàn to recommend; to offer sacrifice (arch.); grass; straw mat 2
绕弯子_繞彎子_ràowānzi 绕弯子 繞彎子 ràowānzi lit. to go on a long detour; fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point; to beat about the bush 2
急流_急流_jíliú 急流 急流 jíliú torrent 1
途_途_tú 途 途 tú way; route; road 3
时至今日_時至今日_shízhìjīnrì 时至今日 時至今日 shízhìjīnrì (idiom) up to the present; even now; now (in contrast with the past); at this late hour 1
续_續_xù 续 續 xù to continue; to replenish 1
施法_施法_shīfǎ 施法 施法 shīfǎ to implement the law; to perform sorcery 1
故去_故去_gùqù 故去 故去 gùqù to die; death 1
苦痛_苦痛_kǔtòng 苦痛 苦痛 kǔtòng pain; suffering 2
贫苦_貧苦_pínkǔ 贫苦 貧苦 pínkǔ poverty-stricken; poor 2
造化_造化_zàohuà 造化 造化 zàohuà good luck; Nature (as the mother of all things) 1
出世_出世_chūshì 出世 出世 chūshì to be born; to come into being; to withdraw from worldly affairs 1
红尘_紅塵_hóngchén 红尘 紅塵 hóngchén the world of mortals (Buddhism); human society; worldly affairs 1
裹挟_裹挾_guǒxié 裹挟 裹挾 guǒxié to sweep along; to coerce 3
圣贤书_聖賢書_shèngxiánshū 圣贤书 聖賢書 shèngxiánshū holy book 3
禄_祿_lù 禄 祿 lù good fortune; official salary 3
造福_造福_zàofú 造福 造福 zàofú to benefit (e.g. the people) 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep30/125 words - 27 min
盛世_盛世_shèngshì 盛世 盛世 shèngshì a flourishing period; period of prosperity; a golden age 6
牛马_牛馬_niúmǎ 牛马 牛馬 niúmǎ oxen and horses; beasts of burden; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 2
开创_開創_kāichuàng 开创 開創 kāichuàng to initiate; to start; to found 2
辰_辰_chén 辰 辰 chén 5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon; ancient Chinese compass point: 120° 1
白马寺_白馬寺_BáimǎSì 白马寺 白馬寺 BáimǎSì the Baima or White Horse Temple in Luoyang, one of the earliest Buddhist temples in China 2
君王_君王_jūnwáng 君王 君王 jūnwáng sovereign king 1
游手好闲_遊手好閑_yóushǒuhàoxián 游手好闲 遊手好閑 yóushǒuhàoxián to idle about 1
走丢_走丟_zǒudiū 走丢 走丟 zǒudiū to wander off; to get lost 1
啰_囉_luo 啰 囉 luo (final exclamatory particle) 1
哩_哩_li 哩 哩 li (modal final particle similar to 呢[ne5] or 啦[la5]) 1
啰嗦_囉嗦_luōsuo 啰嗦 囉嗦 luōsuo long-winded; wordy; troublesome; pesky; also pr. [luo1 suo1] 3
规_規_guī 规 規 guī compass; a rule; regulation; to admonish; to plan; to scheme 1
矩_矩_jǔ 矩 矩 jǔ carpenter's square; rule; regulation; pattern; to carve 2
残_殘_cán 残 殘 cán to destroy; to spoil; to ruin; to injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; brutal; incomplete; disabled; to remain; to survive; remnant; surplus 2
耗尽_耗盡_hàojìn 耗尽 耗盡 hàojìn to exhaust; to use up; to deplete; to drain 2
心血_心血_xīnxuè 心血 心血 xīnxuè heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care 3
兴盛_興盛_xīngshèng 兴盛 興盛 xīngshèng to flourish; to thrive 5
饮水_飲水_yǐnshuǐ 饮水 飲水 yǐnshuǐ drinking water 1
鹿_鹿_lù 鹿 鹿 lù deer 1
獐_獐_zhāng 獐 獐 zhāng river deer; roebuck 1
猎人_獵人_lièrén 猎人 獵人 lièrén hunter 1
天道_天道_tiāndào 天道 天道 tiāndào natural law; heavenly law; weather (dialect) 3
自力更生_自力更生_zìlìgēngshēng 自力更生 自力更生 zìlìgēngshēng regeneration through one's own effort (idiom); self-reliance 1
建立_建立_jiànlì 建立 建立 jiànlì to establish; to set up; to found 1
家园_家園_jiāyuán 家园 家園 jiāyuán home; homeland 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep30/150 words - 33 min
永无止境_永無止境_yǒngwúzhǐjìng 永无止境 永無止境 yǒngwúzhǐjìng without end; never-ending 1
悟性_悟性_wùxìng 悟性 悟性 wùxìng perception; wits; power of understanding; comprehension 1
天生_天生_tiānshēng 天生 天生 tiānshēng nature; disposition; innate; natural 1
其一_其一_qíyī 其一 其一 qíyī one of the given (options etc); the first; firstly 2
夺回_奪回_duóhuí 夺回 奪回 duóhuí to take back (forcibly); to recapture; to win back 1
直到现在_直到現在_zhídàoxiànzài 直到现在 直到現在 zhídàoxiànzài even now; until now; right up to the present 1
失策_失策_shīcè 失策 失策 shīcè to blunder; to miscalculate; miscalculation; unwise (move) 1
了却_了卻_liǎoquè 了却 了卻 liǎoquè to resolve; to settle 2
防护_防護_fánghù 防护 防護 fánghù to defend; to protect 1
萧梁_蕭梁_XiāoLiáng 萧梁 蕭梁 XiāoLiáng Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557) 1
围魏救赵_圍魏救趙_wéiWèijiùZhào 围魏救赵 圍魏救趙 wéiWèijiùZhào lit. to besiege 魏[Wei4] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhao4] (idiom); fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers 1
不语_不語_bùyǔ 不语 不語 bùyǔ (literary) not to speak 1
死局_死局_sǐjú 死局 死局 sǐjú hopeless situation; deadlock 1
领情_領情_lǐngqíng 领情 領情 lǐngqíng to feel grateful to sb; to appreciate the kindness 1
阴风_陰風_yīnfēng 阴风 陰風 yīnfēng chill wind; (fig.) evil wind 1
辛劳_辛勞_xīnláo 辛劳 辛勞 xīnláo laborious 1
博弈_博弈_bóyì 博弈 博弈 bóyì games (such as chess, dice etc); gambling; contest 1
贤内助_賢內助_xiánnèizhù 贤内助 賢內助 xiánnèizhù (said of sb else's wife) a good wife 1
靖_靖_jìng 靖 靖 jìng quiet; peaceful; to make tranquil; to pacify 3
洗手_洗手_xǐshǒu 洗手 洗手 xǐshǒu to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet 1
焚香_焚香_fénxiāng 焚香 焚香 fénxiāng to burn incense 1
膝盖_膝蓋_xīgài 膝盖 膝蓋 xīgài knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) 1
苦日子_苦日子_kǔrìzi 苦日子 苦日子 kǔrìzi hard times 1
看不过去_看不過去_kànbuguòqu 看不过去 看不過去 kànbuguòqu cannot stand by idly and watch; unable to put up with it any longer 1
面粉_麵粉_miànfěn 面粉 麵粉 miànfěn flour 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep30/174 words - 42 min
传播_傳播_chuánbō 传播 傳播 chuánbō to disseminate; to propagate; to spread 4
无意_無意_wúyì 无意 無意 wúyì inadvertent; accidental; to have no intention of (doing sth) 3
死心_死心_sǐxīn 死心 死心 sǐxīn to give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter; to reconcile oneself to loss; to have no more illusions about 1
膳_膳_shàn 膳 膳 shàn meals 3
搓衣板_搓衣板_cuōyībǎn 搓衣板 搓衣板 cuōyībǎn washboard 1
典礼_典禮_diǎnlǐ 典礼 典禮 diǎnlǐ celebration; ceremony 1
惯常_慣常_guàncháng 惯常 慣常 guàncháng usual; customary 1
贪玩_貪玩_tānwán 贪玩 貪玩 tānwán to only want to have a good time; to just want to have fun, and to shy away from self-discipline 2
祭_祭_jì 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 2
试一试_試一試_shìyīshì 试一试 試一試 shìyīshì to have a try 1
合意_合意_héyì 合意 合意 héyì to suit one's taste; suitable; congenial; by mutual agreement 3
胡乐_胡樂_húyuè 胡乐 胡樂 húyuè Hu music; central Asian music (e.g. as appreciated by Tang literati) 1
阁_閣_gé 阁 閣 gé pavilion (usu. two-storied); cabinet (politics); boudoir; woman's chamber; rack; shelf 2
妙处_妙處_miàochù 妙处 妙處 miàochù ideal place; suitable location; merit; advantage 1
测算_測算_cèsuàn 测算 測算 cèsuàn to take measurements and calculate 1
镇定_鎮定_zhèndìng 镇定 鎮定 zhèndìng calm; unperturbed; cool 1
露馅_露餡_lòuxiàn 露馅 露餡 lòuxiàn to leak; to expose (sb's secret); to spill the beans; to let the cat out of the bag 1
纵使_縱使_zòngshǐ 纵使 縱使 zòngshǐ even if; even though 1
同伙_同伙_tónghuǒ 同伙 同伙 tónghuǒ colleague; co-conspirator; accomplice 2
兄台_兄臺_xiōngtái 兄台 兄臺 xiōngtái brother (polite appellation for a friend one's age) 1
应验_應驗_yìngyàn 应验 應驗 yìngyàn to come true; to come about as predicted; to be fulfilled 5
起火_起火_qǐhuǒ 起火 起火 qǐhuǒ to catch fire; to cook; to get angry 2
抄小路_抄小路_chāoxiǎolù 抄小路 抄小路 chāoxiǎolù to take the back roads; to take the side streets; to take the small paths 1
稻草人_稻草人_dàocǎorén 稻草人 稻草人 dàocǎorén scarecrow 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep31/25 words - 13 min
服毒_服毒_fúdú 服毒 服毒 fúdú to take poison 1
不合时宜_不合時宜_bùhéshíyí 不合时宜 不合時宜 bùhéshíyí untimely; premature; inopportune; ill-timed; out of fashion; behind the times 1
火油_火油_huǒyóu 火油 火油 huǒyóu (dialect) kerosene 1
蓄意_蓄意_xùyì 蓄意 蓄意 xùyì deliberate; premeditated; malice 1
纵火_縱火_zònghuǒ 纵火 縱火 zònghuǒ to set on fire; to commit arson 1
闯入_闖入_chuǎngrù 闯入 闖入 chuǎngrù to intrude; to charge in; to gate-crash 2
四下_四下_sìxià 四下 四下 sìxià everywhere 2
浓烟_濃煙_nóngyān 浓烟 濃煙 nóngyān thick smoke 1
真切_真切_zhēnqiè 真切 真切 zhēnqiè vivid; distinct; clear; sincere; honest 3
道姑_道姑_dàogū 道姑 道姑 dàogū Daoist nun 1
边长_邊長_biāncháng 边长 邊長 biāncháng length (of a side, geom.) 1
压住_壓住_yāzhù 压住 壓住 yāzhù to press down; to crush down; to restrain (anger); to keep down (voice) 1
排除_排除_páichú 排除 排除 páichú to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out 1
银两_銀兩_yínliǎng 银两 銀兩 yínliǎng silver currency; currency of the Qing dynasty based on the silver tael 兩|两 1
看病_看病_kànbìng 看病 看病 kànbìng to visit a doctor; to see a patient 2
宣扬_宣揚_xuānyáng 宣扬 宣揚 xuānyáng to proclaim; to make public or well known 1
美心_美心_Měixīn 美心 美心 Měixīn Maxine (name) 1
算不了_算不了_suànbùliǎo 算不了 算不了 suànbùliǎo does not count for anything; of no account 2
己方_己方_jǐfāng 己方 己方 jǐfāng our side; one's own (side etc) 1
夜深人静_夜深人靜_yèshēnrénjìng 夜深人静 夜深人靜 yèshēnrénjìng in the dead of night (idiom) 1
迷路_迷路_mílù 迷路 迷路 mílù to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) 1
搜查_搜查_sōuchá 搜查 搜查 sōuchá to search 1
青山_青山_qīngshān 青山 青山 qīngshān green hills; (the good) life 1
捉_捉_zhuō 捉 捉 zhuō to clutch; to grab; to capture 2
升_升_shēng 升 升 shēng to ascend; to rise to the rank of; to promote; to hoist; liter; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗[dou3] 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep31/50 words - 21 min
清白_清白_qīngbái 清白 清白 qīngbái pure; innocent 5
上头_上頭_shàngtou 上头 上頭 shàngtou above; on top of; on the surface of 2
遗留_遺留_yíliú 遗留 遺留 yíliú to leave behind; to hand down 1
场子_場子_chǎngzi 场子 場子 chǎngzi (coll.) gathering place; public venue 1
早饭_早飯_zǎofàn 早饭 早飯 zǎofàn breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 1
寄居_寄居_jìjū 寄居 寄居 jìjū to live away from home 1
硬来_硬來_yìnglái 硬来 硬來 yìnglái to use force 1
依旧_依舊_yījiù 依旧 依舊 yījiù as before; still 1
深厚_深厚_shēnhòu 深厚 深厚 shēnhòu deep; profound 1
筏子_筏子_fázi 筏子 筏子 fázi raft 1
梗_梗_gěng 梗 梗 gěng branch; stem; stalk; CL:根[gen1]; to block; to hinder; (Tw) interesting, fresh, or amusing subject matter or scenario 1
一一_一一_yīyī 一一 一一 yīyī one by one; one after another 2
自找麻烦_自找麻煩_zìzhǎomáfan 自找麻烦 自找麻煩 zìzhǎomáfan to ask for trouble; to invite difficulties 1
衙役_衙役_yáyì 衙役 衙役 yáyì bailiff of feudal yamen 1
获利_獲利_huòlì 获利 獲利 huòlì profit; to obtain benefits; benefits obtained 1
打开天窗说亮话_打開天窗說亮話_dǎkāitiānchuāngshuōliànghuà 打开天窗说亮话 打開天窗說亮話 dǎkāitiānchuāngshuōliànghuà not to mince words; not to beat about the bush 1
撒谎_撒謊_sāhuǎng 撒谎 撒謊 sāhuǎng to tell lies 2
作证_作證_zuòzhèng 作证 作證 zuòzhèng to bear witness; to testify 2
从头到尾_從頭到尾_cóngtóudàowěi 从头到尾 從頭到尾 cóngtóudàowěi from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing) 2
一部分_一部分_yībùfen 一部分 一部分 yībùfen portion; part of; subset 1
搅和_攪和_jiǎohuo 搅和 攪和 jiǎohuo to mix; to blend; (fig.) to spoil; to mess up things; to run around with (sb); to get involved with; to mix (with other people) 1
大抵_大抵_dàdǐ 大抵 大抵 dàdǐ generally speaking; by and large; for the most part 1
对弈_對弈_duìyì 对弈 對弈 duìyì to play go, chess etc 1
心静_心靜_xīnjìng 心静 心靜 xīnjìng tranquil; calm 1
全神贯注_全神貫注_quánshénguànzhù 全神贯注 全神貫注 quánshénguànzhù to concentrate one's attention completely (idiom); with rapt attention 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep31/75 words - 26 min
心神_心神_xīnshén 心神 心神 xīnshén mind; state of mind; attention; (Chinese medicine) psychic constitution 1
局_局_jú 局 局 jú office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc 6
古人_古人_gǔrén 古人 古人 gǔrén people from ancient times; the ancients; the late (i.e. person who has passed away) 1
老茧_老繭_lǎojiǎn 老茧 老繭 lǎojiǎn callus (patch or hardened skin); corns (on feet); also 老趼 1
驭_馭_yù 驭 馭 yù variant of 御[yu4]; to drive; to manage; to control 1
规则_規則_guīzé 规则 規則 guīzé rule; regulation; rules and regulations 1
弈_弈_yì 弈 弈 yì ancient name for go (Chinese board game) 1
闯进_闖進_chuǎngjìn 闯进 闖進 chuǎngjìn to burst in 1
过度_過度_guòdù 过度 過度 guòdù excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue 1
感染_感染_gǎnrǎn 感染 感染 gǎnrǎn infection; to infect; to influence 5
遮住_遮住_zhēzhù 遮住 遮住 zhēzhù to cover (up); to block; to obstruct; to shade 1
头脸_頭臉_tóuliǎn 头脸 頭臉 tóuliǎn head and face 1
性命攸关_性命攸關_xìngmìngyōuguān 性命攸关 性命攸關 xìngmìngyōuguān vitally important; a matter of life and death 1
茶楼_茶樓_chálóu 茶楼 茶樓 chálóu tearoom; teahouse; dimsum restaurant (Hong Kong) 3
黄昏_黃昏_huánghūn 黄昏 黃昏 huánghūn dusk; evening; nightfall 2
人中_人中_rénzhōng 人中 人中 rénzhōng philtrum; infranasal depression; the "human center" acupuncture point 1
人杰_人傑_rénjié 人杰 人傑 rénjié outstanding talent; wise and able person; illustrious individual 1
能人_能人_néngrén 能人 能人 néngrén capable person; Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid 1
搅_攪_jiǎo 搅 攪 jiǎo to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir 2
熟知_熟知_shúzhī 熟知 熟知 shúzhī to be well acquainted with 2
请君入瓮_請君入甕_qǐngjūnrùwèng 请君入瓮 請君入甕 qǐngjūnrùwèng lit. please Sir, get into the boiling pot (idiom); fig. to give sb a taste of his own medicine 1
侄子_姪子_zhízi 侄子 姪子 zhízi brother's son; nephew 1
周_周_zhōu 周 周 zhōu to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially 2
落子_落子_làozi 落子 落子 làozi see 蓮花落|莲花落[lian2 hua1 lao4] 1
诡_詭_guǐ 诡 詭 guǐ sly; crafty; weird; bizarre; contradictory; inconsistent 1
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忌_忌_jì 忌 忌 jì to be jealous of; fear; dread; scruple; to avoid or abstain from; to quit; to give up sth 3
犹_猶_yóu 犹 猶 yóu as if; (just) like; just as; still; yet 1
贵胄_貴胄_guìzhòu 贵胄 貴胄 guìzhòu descendants of feudal aristocrats 1
关联_關聯_guānlián 关联 關聯 guānlián related; linked; affiliated 1
惧内_懼內_jùnèi 惧内 懼內 jùnèi henpecked 1
视作_視作_shìzuò 视作 視作 shìzuò to regard as; to treat as 1
并肩_並肩_bìngjiān 并肩 並肩 bìngjiān alongside; shoulder to shoulder; side by side; abreast 3
觅_覓_mì 觅 覓 mì to seek; to find 1
女眷_女眷_nǚjuàn 女眷 女眷 nǚjuàn the females in a family; womenfolk 5
意中人_意中人_yìzhōngrén 意中人 意中人 yìzhōngrén sweetheart; one's true love; the person of one's thoughts 4
俊俏_俊俏_jùnqiào 俊俏 俊俏 jùnqiào attractive and intelligent; charming; elegant 2
水灵_水靈_shuǐlíng 水灵 水靈 shuǐlíng (of fruit etc) fresh; (of a person etc) full of life; healthy-looking; (of eyes) moist and bright; lustrous 1
入眼_入眼_rùyǎn 入眼 入眼 rùyǎn to appear before one's eyes; pleasing to the eye; nice to look at 1
每时每刻_每時每刻_měishíměikè 每时每刻 每時每刻 měishíměikè at all times; at every moment 1
不离不弃_不離不棄_bùlíbùqì 不离不弃 不離不棄 bùlíbùqì to stand by (sb) (idiom); steadfast loyalty 3
终老_終老_zhōnglǎo 终老 終老 zhōnglǎo to spend one's last years 1
温婉_溫婉_wēnwǎn 温婉 溫婉 wēnwǎn sweet-tempered; gentle 1
爱好_愛好_àihào 爱好 愛好 àihào to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of; interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
法门_法門_fǎmén 法门 法門 fǎmén gate to enlightment (Buddhism); Buddhism; way; method; (old) south gate of a palace 1
榨_榨_zhà 榨 榨 zhà to press; to extract (juice); device for extracting juice, oils etc 1
赖账_賴賬_làizhàng 赖账 賴賬 làizhàng to renege on a debt 7
难听_難聽_nántīng 难听 難聽 nántīng unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful 2
不明不白_不明不白_bùmíngbùbái 不明不白 不明不白 bùmíngbùbái obscure; dubious; shady 1
少管闲事_少管閒事_shǎoguǎnxiánshì 少管闲事 少管閒事 shǎoguǎnxiánshì Mind your own business!; Don't interfere! 1
拜访_拜訪_bàifǎng 拜访 拜訪 bàifǎng to pay a visit; to call on 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep31/125 words - 39 min
兴头_興頭_xìngtou 兴头 興頭 xìngtou keen interest; concentrated attention 1
依照_依照_yīzhào 依照 依照 yīzhào according to; in light of 1
暗处_暗處_ànchù 暗处 暗處 ànchù secret place 1
低估_低估_dīgū 低估 低估 dīgū to underestimate; to underrate 3
劫匪_劫匪_jiéfěi 劫匪 劫匪 jiéfěi bandit; robber 1
牌_牌_pái 牌 牌 pái mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal; CL:片[pian4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] 2
挟持_挾持_xiéchí 挟持 挾持 xiéchí to seize 2
不辞而别_不辭而別_bùcí'érbié 不辞而别 不辭而別 bùcí'érbié to leave without saying good-bye 1
友人_友人_yǒurén 友人 友人 yǒurén friend 1
责怪_責怪_zéguài 责怪 責怪 zéguài to blame; to rebuke 1
不敬_不敬_bùjìng 不敬 不敬 bùjìng disrespect; irreverent; rude; insufficiently respectful (to a superior) 2
大侠_大俠_dàxiá 大侠 大俠 dàxiá knight; swordsman; noble warrior; chivalrous hero 1
感激不尽_感激不盡_gǎnjībùjìn 感激不尽 感激不盡 gǎnjībùjìn can't thank sb enough (idiom) 1
堂姐_堂姐_tángjiě 堂姐 堂姐 tángjiě older female patrilineal cousin 9
乱成一团_亂成一團_luànchéngyītuán 乱成一团 亂成一團 luànchéngyītuán in a great mess; chaotic 1
金发碧眼_金髮碧眼_jīnfàbìyǎn 金发碧眼 金髮碧眼 jīnfàbìyǎn fair-haired and blue-eyed; blonde; of Western appearance 1
舞_舞_wǔ 舞 舞 wǔ to dance; to wield; to brandish 2
姬_姬_jī 姬 姬 jī woman; concubine; female entertainer (archaic) 1
跳舞_跳舞_tiàowǔ 跳舞 跳舞 tiàowǔ to dance 1
睡着_睡著_shuìzháo 睡着 睡著 shuìzháo to fall asleep 3
手指头_手指頭_shǒuzhǐtou 手指头 手指頭 shǒuzhǐtou fingertip; finger 2
长进_長進_zhǎngjìn 长进 長進 zhǎngjìn to make progress; progress 1
忝_忝_tiǎn 忝 忝 tiǎn to shame 1
羞愧_羞愧_xiūkuì 羞愧 羞愧 xiūkuì ashamed 1
起码_起碼_qǐmǎ 起码 起碼 qǐmǎ at the minimum; at the very least 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep31/134 words - 41 min
掳_擄_lǔ 掳 擄 lǔ to capture; to seize 2
亲戚_親戚_qīnqi 亲戚 親戚 qīnqi a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 4
酿成_釀成_niàngchéng 酿成 釀成 niàngchéng to form gradually; to lead to 1
壮士_壯士_zhuàngshì 壮士 壯士 zhuàngshì hero; fighter; brave strong guy; warrior (in armor) 2
宾至如归_賓至如歸_bīnzhìrúguī 宾至如归 賓至如歸 bīnzhìrúguī guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc); a home away from home 1
损伤_損傷_sǔnshāng 损伤 損傷 sǔnshāng to harm; to damage; to injure; impairment; loss; disability 1
教育_教育_jiàoyù 教育 教育 jiàoyù to educate; to teach; education 2
爽快_爽快_shuǎngkuai 爽快 爽快 shuǎngkuai refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward 2
相扑_相撲_xiāngpū 相扑 相撲 xiāngpū sumo wrestling; also pr. [xiang4 pu1] 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep32/25 words - 15 min
引出_引出_yǐnchū 引出 引出 yǐnchū to extract; to draw out 1
思想_思想_sīxiǎng 思想 思想 sīxiǎng thought; thinking; idea; ideology; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
不在_不在_bùzài 不在 不在 bùzài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased 1
提多_提多_Tíduō 提多 提多 Tíduō Titus (1st century AD), Christian missionary, disciple of St. Paul 1
食言_食言_shíyán 食言 食言 shíyán lit. to eat one's words; to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege; unsworn testimony 3
两清_兩清_liǎngqīng 两清 兩清 liǎngqīng loan settled (business term); business complete to the satisfaction of both parties 7
晚点_晚點_wǎndiǎn 晚点 晚點 wǎndiǎn (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner 2
听凭_聽憑_tīngpíng 听凭 聽憑 tīngpíng to allow (sb to do as he pleases) 1
耳光_耳光_ěrguāng 耳光 耳光 ěrguāng a slap on the face; CL:記|记[ji4] 1
使命_使命_shǐmìng 使命 使命 shǐmìng mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling 4
屈辱_屈辱_qūrǔ 屈辱 屈辱 qūrǔ to humiliate; humiliating 2
住口_住口_zhùkǒu 住口 住口 zhùkǒu shut up; shut your mouth; stop talking 7
壁_壁_bì 壁 壁 bì wall; rampart 1
外嫁_外嫁_wàijià 外嫁 外嫁 wàijià (of a woman) to marry a non-local or foreigner 2
乡_鄉_xiāng 乡 鄉 xiāng country or countryside; native place; home village or town; township (PRC administrative unit) 2
探亲_探親_tànqīn 探亲 探親 tànqīn to go home to visit one's family 1
行善_行善_xíngshàn 行善 行善 xíngshàn to do good works; to be merciful 2
香火_香火_xiānghuǒ 香火 香火 xiānghuǒ incense burning in front of a temple; burning joss sticks 1
棉_棉_mián 棉 棉 mián generic term for cotton or kapok; cotton; padded or quilted with cotton 1
赖皮_賴皮_làipí 赖皮 賴皮 làipí shameless; (slang) rascal 1
讲理_講理_jiǎnglǐ 讲理 講理 jiǎnglǐ to argue; to reason with sb; to talk sense; to be reasonable 2
变卦_變卦_biànguà 变卦 變卦 biànguà to change one's mind; to go back on one's word 2
小狗_小狗_xiǎogǒu 小狗 小狗 xiǎogǒu pup; puppy 2
道别_道別_dàobié 道别 道別 dàobié leave-taking; to say goodbye 1
交割_交割_jiāogē 交割 交割 jiāogē delivery (commerce) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep32/50 words - 24 min
中都_中都_Zhōngdū 中都 中都 Zhōngdū Zhongdu, capital of China during the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), modern day Beijing 1
辞_辭_cí 辞 辭 cí to resign; to dismiss; to decline; to take leave; ballad (archaic poetic genre); variant of 詞|词[ci2] 1
跟屁虫_跟屁蟲_gēnpìchóng 跟屁虫 跟屁蟲 gēnpìchóng lit. bum beetle; sb who tags along; shadow; sycophant 1
远走高飞_遠走高飛_yuǎnzǒugāofēi 远走高飞 遠走高飛 yuǎnzǒugāofēi to go far; to escape to faraway places 2
自投罗网_自投羅網_zìtóuluówǎng 自投罗网 自投羅網 zìtóuluówǎng to walk right into the trap 1
失陪_失陪_shīpéi 失陪 失陪 shīpéi goodbye (modest formula); Excuse me, I must leave. 1
谈何容易_談何容易_tánhéróngyì 谈何容易 談何容易 tánhéróngyì easier said than done (idiom) 1
把脉_把脈_bǎmài 把脉 把脈 bǎmài to feel the pulse; to take sb's pulse 1
不巧_不巧_bùqiǎo 不巧 不巧 bùqiǎo too bad; unfortunately; as luck would have it 1
天刚亮_天剛亮_tiāngāngliàng 天刚亮 天剛亮 tiāngāngliàng daybreak 1
出外_出外_chūwài 出外 出外 chūwài to go out; to leave for another place 1
沉_沉_chén 沉 沉 chén to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy 1
天灾人祸_天災人禍_tiānzāirénhuò 天灾人祸 天災人禍 tiānzāirénhuò natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom) 1
走水_走水_zǒushuǐ 走水 走水 zǒushuǐ to leak; to flow; to catch on fire 1
放火_放火_fànghuǒ 放火 放火 fànghuǒ to set on fire; to commit arson; to create a disturbance 1
公正_公正_gōngzhèng 公正 公正 gōngzhèng just; fair; equitable 1
实际上_實際上_shíjìshàng 实际上 實際上 shíjìshàng in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice 1
叫花子_叫花子_jiàohuāzi 叫花子 叫花子 jiàohuāzi beggar 1
阴曹地府_陰曹地府_yīncáodìfǔ 阴曹地府 陰曹地府 yīncáodìfǔ netherworld; Kingdom of the Underworld; Hades 1
报到_報到_bàodào 报到 報到 bàodào to report for duty; to check in; to register 1
绑走_綁走_bǎngzǒu 绑走 綁走 bǎngzǒu to abduct; to kidnap 1
遇难_遇難_yùnàn 遇难 遇難 yùnàn to perish; to be killed 1
锒铛入狱_鋃鐺入獄_lángdāngrùyù 锒铛入狱 鋃鐺入獄 lángdāngrùyù lit. to get shackled and thrown in jail (idiom); fig. to be put behind bars; to get jailed 1
裁_裁_cái 裁 裁 cái to cut out (as a dress); to cut; to trim; to reduce; to diminish; to cut back (e.g. on staff); decision; judgment 1
个体_個體_gètǐ 个体 個體 gètǐ individual 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep32/75 words - 31 min
捕风捉影_捕風捉影_bǔfēngzhuōyǐng 捕风捉影 捕風捉影 bǔfēngzhuōyǐng lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations; to act on hearsay evidence 1
心智_心智_xīnzhì 心智 心智 xīnzhì wisdom 1
炫耀_炫耀_xuànyào 炫耀 炫耀 xuànyào dazzling; to show off; to flaunt 1
传遍_傳遍_chuánbiàn 传遍 傳遍 chuánbiàn to spread widely 2
混乱_混亂_hùnluàn 混乱 混亂 hùnluàn confusion; chaos; disorder 1
双臂_雙臂_shuāngbì 双臂 雙臂 shuāngbì arms; both arms; two arms 1
不虚此行_不虛此行_bùxūcǐxíng 不虚此行 不虛此行 bùxūcǐxíng the trip has not been made in vain; the trip has been well worthwhile; it's been a worthwhile trip 1
胆量_膽量_dǎnliàng 胆量 膽量 dǎnliàng courage; boldness; guts 2
眉眼_眉眼_méiyǎn 眉眼 眉眼 méiyǎn brows and eyes; appearance; looks; countenance 1
悲_悲_bēi 悲 悲 bēi sad; sadness; sorrow; grief 1
记性_記性_jìxing 记性 記性 jìxing memory (ability to retain information) 2
为虎作伥_為虎作倀_wèihǔzuòchāng 为虎作伥 為虎作倀 wèihǔzuòchāng to act as accomplice to the tiger; to help a villain do evil (idiom) 1
绝境_絕境_juéjìng 绝境 絕境 juéjìng desperate straits 1
血债_血債_xuèzhài 血债 血債 xuèzhài debt of blood (after killing sb) 1
奉劝_奉勸_fèngquàn 奉劝 奉勸 fèngquàn may I offer a bit of advice 1
助纣为虐_助紂為虐_zhùZhòuwéinüè 助纣为虐 助紂為虐 zhùZhòuwéinüè lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 wang2] in his oppression (idiom); fig. to take the side of the evildoer; giving succor to the enemy 1
三思而后行_三思而後行_sānsī'érhòuxíng 三思而后行 三思而後行 sānsī'érhòuxíng think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance 1
铸成大错_鑄成大錯_zhùchéngdàcuò 铸成大错 鑄成大錯 zhùchéngdàcuò to make a serious mistake (idiom) 1
觉悟_覺悟_juéwù 觉悟 覺悟 juéwù to come to understand; to realize; consciousness; awareness; Buddhist enlightenment (Sanskrit: cittotpāda) 1
执迷_執迷_zhímí 执迷 執迷 zhímí to be obsessive; to persist obstinately 1
最终_最終_zuìzhōng 最终 最終 zuìzhōng final; ultimate 3
无需_無需_wúxū 无需 無需 wúxū needless 1
多言_多言_duōyán 多言 多言 duōyán wordy; talkative 3
老头_老頭_lǎotóu 老头 老頭 lǎotóu old fellow; old man; father; husband 3
自作多情_自作多情_zìzuòduōqíng 自作多情 自作多情 zìzuòduōqíng to imagine that one's love is reciprocated; to shower affection on an uninterested party 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep32/89 words - 42 min
大有_大有_dàyǒu 大有 大有 dàyǒu there is much; (literary) abundance 2
切忌_切忌_qièjì 切忌 切忌 qièjì to avoid as taboo; to avoid by all means 1
骄傲_驕傲_jiāo'ào 骄傲 驕傲 jiāo'ào pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth 1
自满_自滿_zìmǎn 自满 自滿 zìmǎn complacent; self-satisfied 1
献出_獻出_xiànchū 献出 獻出 xiànchū to offer; to give (as tribute); to devote (one's life); to sacrifice (oneself) 1
紧紧_緊緊_jǐnjǐn 紧紧 緊緊 jǐnjǐn closely; tightly 1
李卫公_李衛公_LǐWèigōng 李卫公 李衛公 LǐWèigōng Li Wei Gong; Duke Li of Wei, official title of Li Jing 李靖[Li3 Jing4] 1
接过_接過_jiēguò 接过 接過 jiēguò to take (sth proffered) 1
西南_西南_xīnán 西南 西南 xīnán southwest 1
好意_好意_hǎoyì 好意 好意 hǎoyì good intention; kindness 1
假仁假义_假仁假義_jiǎrénjiǎyì 假仁假义 假仁假義 jiǎrénjiǎyì hypocrisy; pretended righteousness 1
高看_高看_gāokàn 高看 高看 gāokàn to attach importance to sth; to value 2
剿灭_剿滅_jiǎomiè 剿灭 剿滅 jiǎomiè to eliminate (by armed force) 4
姓氏_姓氏_xìngshì 姓氏 姓氏 xìngshì family name 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep33/25 words - 9 min
弓箭手_弓箭手_gōngjiànshǒu 弓箭手 弓箭手 gōngjiànshǒu archer 1
所长_所長_suǒcháng 所长 所長 suǒcháng what one is good at 2
茅庐_茅廬_máolú 茅庐 茅廬 máolú thatched cottage 1
师兄_師兄_shīxiōng 师兄 師兄 shīxiōng senior male fellow student or apprentice; son (older than oneself) of one's teacher 2
大驾_大駕_dàjià 大驾 大駕 dàjià imperial chariot; (fig.) emperor; (polite) you 1
陪葬_陪葬_péizàng 陪葬 陪葬 péizàng to be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects) 4
上前_上前_shàngqián 上前 上前 shàngqián to advance; to step forward 2
归位_歸位_guīwèi 归位 歸位 guīwèi to put sth back where it belongs; to return to the original position; to return to one's seat (in a classroom) 1
乌龟_烏龜_wūguī 乌龟 烏龜 wūguī tortoise; cuckold 1
缓和_緩和_huǎnhé 缓和 緩和 huǎnhé to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate; to allay; to make more mild 1
偏要_偏要_piānyào 偏要 偏要 piānyào to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything 2
再生_再生_zàishēng 再生 再生 zàishēng to be reborn; to regenerate; to be a second so-and-so (famous dead person); recycling; regeneration 3
事端_事端_shìduān 事端 事端 shìduān disturbance; incident 2
芥_芥_jiè 芥 芥 jiè mustard 1
顾不上_顧不上_gùbushàng 顾不上 顧不上 gùbushàng cannot attend to or manage 1
细枝末节_細枝末節_xìzhīmòjié 细枝末节 細枝末節 xìzhīmòjié minor details; trifles 1
遮_遮_zhē 遮 遮 zhē to cover up (a shortcoming); to screen off; to hide; to conceal 1
信口雌黄_信口雌黃_xìnkǒucíhuáng 信口雌黄 信口雌黃 xìnkǒucíhuáng to speak off the cuff; to casually opine 1
挑起_挑起_tiǎoqǐ 挑起 挑起 tiǎoqǐ to provoke; to stir up; to incite 3
神交_神交_shénjiāo 神交 神交 shénjiāo soul brothers; friends in spirit who have never met; to commune with 2
凡事_凡事_fánshì 凡事 凡事 fánshì everything 1
打理_打理_dǎlǐ 打理 打理 dǎlǐ to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order 1
体谅_體諒_tǐliàng 体谅 體諒 tǐliàng to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding; to appreciate 1
古怪_古怪_gǔguài 古怪 古怪 gǔguài eccentric; grotesque; oddly; queer 2
行为_行為_xíngwéi 行为 行為 xíngwéi action; conduct; behavior; activity 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep33/50 words - 16 min
看不懂_看不懂_kànbudǒng 看不懂 看不懂 kànbudǒng unable to make sense of what one is looking at 1
清剿_清剿_qīngjiǎo 清剿 清剿 qīngjiǎo to suppress (insurgents); clean-up operation 2
翻脸不认人_翻臉不認人_fānliǎnbùrènrén 翻脸不认人 翻臉不認人 fānliǎnbùrènrén to fall out with sb and become hostile 1
除非_除非_chúfēi 除非 除非 chúfēi only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 3
紫袍_紫袍_zǐpáo 紫袍 紫袍 zǐpáo purple qipao gown, the sign of an official position 1
黑白_黑白_hēibái 黑白 黑白 hēibái black and white; right and wrong; monochrome 1
残余_殘餘_cányú 残余 殘餘 cányú remnant; relic; residue; vestige; surplus; to remain; to leave surplus 1
排查_排查_páichá 排查 排查 páichá to inspect; to run through a checklist; to take stock; to audit 3
饥饿_飢餓_jī'è 饥饿 飢餓 jī'è hunger; starvation; famine 2
细作_細作_xìzuò 细作 細作 xìzuò police spy; secret agent 5
恩赐_恩賜_ēncì 恩赐 恩賜 ēncì favor; to give charity to sb out of pity 1
粥_粥_zhōu 粥 粥 zhōu congee; gruel; porridge; CL:碗[wan3] 2
妙计_妙計_miàojì 妙计 妙計 miàojì excellent plan; brilliant scheme 1
饿肚子_餓肚子_èdùzi 饿肚子 餓肚子 èdùzi to go hungry; to starve 1
进行_進行_jìnxíng 进行 進行 jìnxíng to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute 2
狗血淋头_狗血淋頭_gǒuxuèlíntóu 狗血淋头 狗血淋頭 gǒuxuèlíntóu lit. to pour dog's blood on (idiom); fig. torrent of abuse 1
眼花_眼花_yǎnhuā 眼花 眼花 yǎnhuā dimmed eyesight; blurred; vague and unclear vision 2
以往_以往_yǐwǎng 以往 以往 yǐwǎng in the past; formerly 1
严丝合缝_嚴絲合縫_yánsīhéfèng 严丝合缝 嚴絲合縫 yánsīhéfèng to fit tightly (idiom); to join seamlessly; to fit snugly 1
篇_篇_piān 篇 篇 piān sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article 1
妖女_妖女_yāonǚ 妖女 妖女 yāonǚ beautiful woman 4
闲情_閒情_xiánqíng 闲情 閒情 xiánqíng leisurely frame of mind 2
逸致_逸緻_yìzhì 逸致 逸緻 yìzhì carefree; in the mood for enjoyment 1
牡丹_牡丹_mǔdan 牡丹 牡丹 mǔdan tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa) 2
花丛_花叢_huācóng 花丛 花叢 huācóng cluster of flowers; inflorescence; flowering shrub 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep33/75 words - 26 min
人群_人群_rénqún 人群 人群 rénqún crowd 1
耀眼_耀眼_yàoyǎn 耀眼 耀眼 yàoyǎn to dazzle; dazzling 1
残害_殘害_cánhài 残害 殘害 cánhài to injure; to devastate; to slaughter 1
企图_企圖_qǐtú 企图 企圖 qǐtú to attempt; to try; attempt; CL:種|种[zhong3] 2
农_農_nóng 农 農 nóng peasant; to farm; agriculture; diligent (old); government field official (old) 1
景_景_jǐng 景 景 jǐng bright; circumstance; scenery 1
贼心_賊心_zéixīn 贼心 賊心 zéixīn evil intentions 1
庸_庸_yōng 庸 庸 yōng ordinary; to use 1
气数_氣數_qìshu 气数 氣數 qìshu fate; destiny; one's lot 2
煎_煎_jiān 煎 煎 jiān to pan fry; to sauté 4
无形_無形_wúxíng 无形 無形 wúxíng incorporeal; virtual; formless; invisible (assets); intangible 1
吉人天相_吉人天相_jíréntiānxiàng 吉人天相 吉人天相 jíréntiānxiàng see 吉人自有天相[ji2 ren2 zi4 you3 tian1 xiang4] 1
让步_讓步_ràngbù 让步 讓步 ràngbù to concede; to give in; to yield; a concession; (linguistics) concessive 2
保护伞_保護傘_bǎohùsǎn 保护伞 保護傘 bǎohùsǎn protective umbrella; fig. person affording protection (esp. corrupt) 1
查封_查封_cháfēng 查封 查封 cháfēng to sequester; to seize (assets); to seal up; to close down 1
撒泼_撒潑_sāpō 撒泼 撒潑 sāpō to make an unreasonable scene 1
玩兴_玩興_wánxìng 玩兴 玩興 wánxìng interest in dallying; in the mood for playing 1
贱人_賤人_jiànrén 贱人 賤人 jiànrén slut; cheap person 2
猪圈_豬圈_zhūjuàn 猪圈 豬圈 zhūjuàn pigsty (lit. and fig.) 1
不务正业_不務正業_bùwùzhèngyè 不务正业 不務正業 bùwùzhèngyè not to engage in honest work; to ignore one's proper occupation; not to attend to one's proper duties 1
玩乐_玩樂_wánlè 玩乐 玩樂 wánlè to play around; to disport oneself 1
带坏_帶壞_dàihuài 带坏 帶壞 dàihuài to lead astray 2
收敛_收斂_shōuliǎn 收敛 收斂 shōuliǎn to dwindle; to vanish; to make vanish; to exercise restraint; to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc); to astringe; (math.) to converge 2
打断_打斷_dǎduàn 打断 打斷 dǎduàn to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone) 2
压根儿_壓根兒_yàgēnr5 压根儿 壓根兒 yàgēnr5 erhua variant of 壓根|压根[ya4 gen1] 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep33/100 words - 43 min
往死里_往死裡_wǎngsǐlǐ 往死里 往死裡 wǎngsǐlǐ (coll.) (to beat etc) to death 1
行脚_行腳_xíngjiǎo 行脚 行腳 xíngjiǎo (of a monk) to travel; itinerant 2
小弟弟_小弟弟_xiǎodìdi 小弟弟 小弟弟 xiǎodìdi little brother; little boy; (coll.) penis 3
巫_巫_wū 巫 巫 wū witch; wizard; shaman; also pr. [wu2] 7
嚷嚷_嚷嚷_rāngrang 嚷嚷 嚷嚷 rāngrang to argue noisily; to shout; to make widely known; to reproach 1
放羊_放羊_fàngyáng 放羊 放羊 fàngyáng to tend a flock of sheep; to let sheep out to pasture; fig. to throw off the reins; to leave sb alone; acting freely and irresponsibly 4
散心_散心_sànxīn 散心 散心 sànxīn to drive away cares; to relieve boredom 1
五颜六色_五顏六色_wǔyánliùsè 五颜六色 五顏六色 wǔyánliùsè multi-colored; every color under the sun 1
珍藏_珍藏_zhēncáng 珍藏 珍藏 zhēncáng collection; to collect (valuables) 1
贬低_貶低_biǎndī 贬低 貶低 biǎndī to belittle; to disparage; to play down; to demean; to degrade; to devalue 1
不值得_不值得_bùzhíde 不值得 不值得 bùzhíde unworthy 1
眼巴巴_眼巴巴_yǎnbābā 眼巴巴 眼巴巴 yǎnbābā waiting anxiously; impatient 1
借问_借問_jièwèn 借问 借問 jièwèn (honorific) May I ask? 2
行人_行人_xíngrén 行人 行人 xíngrén pedestrian; traveler on foot; passer-by; official responsible for arranging audiences with the emperor 2
无尽_無盡_wújìn 无尽 無盡 wújìn endless; inexhaustible 1
同情_同情_tóngqíng 同情 同情 tóngqíng to sympathize with; sympathy 2
出击_出擊_chūjī 出击 出擊 chūjī to sally; to attack 4
干将_幹將_gànjiàng 干将 幹將 gànjiàng capable person 2
万死不辞_萬死不辭_wànsǐbùcí 万死不辞 萬死不辭 wànsǐbùcí ten thousand deaths will not prevent me (idiom); ready to risk life and limb to help out 1
鼓动_鼓動_gǔdòng 鼓动 鼓動 gǔdòng to agitate; to arouse; to instigate; to encite 1
死无对证_死無對證_sǐwúduìzhèng 死无对证 死無對證 sǐwúduìzhèng the dead cannot testify (idiom); dead men tell no tales 1
说辞_說辭_shuōcí 说辞 說辭 shuōcí excuse; pretext; entreaties; arguments 1
洗脱_洗脫_xǐtuō 洗脱 洗脫 xǐtuō to cleanse; to purge; to wash away 1
逐步_逐步_zhúbù 逐步 逐步 zhúbù progressively; step by step 1
安插_安插_ānchā 安插 安插 ānchā to place in a certain position; to assign to a job; to plant; resettlement (old) 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep34/25 words - 7 min
租_租_zū 租 租 zū to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax 1
劳役_勞役_láoyì 劳役 勞役 láoyì forced labor; corvée (labor required of a serf); animal labor 1
水利_水利_shuǐlì 水利 水利 shuǐlì water conservancy; irrigation works 1
仓_倉_cāng 仓 倉 cāng barn; granary; storehouse; cabin; hold (in ship) 1
以工代赈_以工代賑_yǐgōngdàizhèn 以工代赈 以工代賑 yǐgōngdàizhèn to provide work to relieve poverty 1
水能_水能_shuǐnéng 水能 水能 shuǐnéng hydroelectric power 1
载_載_zài 载 載 zài to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously 1
舟_舟_zhōu 舟 舟 zhōu boat 2
懈怠_懈怠_xièdài 懈怠 懈怠 xièdài slack; lazy; remiss 1
边患_邊患_biānhuàn 边患 邊患 biānhuàn foreign invasion; disaster on border due to incursion 1
大漠_大漠_dàmò 大漠 大漠 dàmò desert 83
的士_的士_dīshì 的士 的士 dīshì taxi (loanword) 1
兄妹_兄妹_xiōngmèi 兄妹 兄妹 xiōngmèi brother(s) and sister(s) 2
相称_相稱_xiāngchèn 相称 相稱 xiāngchèn to match; to suit; mutually compatible 1
出错_出錯_chūcuò 出错 出錯 chūcuò to make a mistake; error 1
小妹_小妹_xiǎomèi 小妹 小妹 xiǎomèi little sister; girl; (Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealing with the public (assistant, waitress, attendant etc) 1
姿_姿_zī 姿 姿 zī beauty; disposition; looks; appearance 2
署_署_shǔ 署 署 shǔ office; bureau; to sign; to arrange 1
老弟_老弟_lǎodì 老弟 老弟 lǎodì (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than oneself) my boy; old pal 6
神秘_神秘_shénmì 神秘 神秘 shénmì mysterious; mystery 2
秘_祕_mì 秘 祕 mì variant of 秘[mi4] 2
公安_公安_gōng'ān 公安 公安 gōng'ān (Ministry of) Public Security; public safety; public security 1
别来无恙_別來無恙_biéláiwúyàng 别来无恙 別來無恙 biéláiwúyàng (literary) I trust you have been well since we last met 1
之一_之一_zhīyī 之一 之一 zhīyī one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) 1
辽阔_遼闊_liáokuò 辽阔 遼闊 liáokuò vast; extensive 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep34/50 words - 14 min
水草_水草_shuǐcǎo 水草 水草 shuǐcǎo water plants; habitat with water source and grass 4
丰_豐_fēng 丰 豐 fēng abundant; plentiful; fertile; plump; great 2
茂_茂_mào 茂 茂 mào luxuriant; (chemistry) cyclopentadiene 2
牛羊_牛羊_niúyáng 牛羊 牛羊 niúyáng cattle and sheep; livestock 3
成群_成群_chéngqún 成群 成群 chéngqún in groups; large numbers of; grouping 3
捐弃_捐棄_juānqì 捐弃 捐棄 juānqì to relinquish; to abandon 1
初心_初心_chūxīn 初心 初心 chūxīn (one's) original intention, aspiration etc; (Buddhism) "beginner's mind" (i.e. having an attitude of openness when studying a subject just as a beginner in that subject would) 1
兵家_兵家_bīngjiā 兵家 兵家 bīngjiā military strategist in ancient China; military commander; soldier 3
技巧_技巧_jìqiǎo 技巧 技巧 jìqiǎo skill; technique 2
心性_心性_xīnxìng 心性 心性 xīnxìng one's nature; temperament 1
无敌_無敵_wúdí 无敌 無敵 wúdí unequalled; without rival; a paragon 3
母老虎_母老虎_mǔlǎohǔ 母老虎 母老虎 mǔlǎohǔ tigress; (fig.) fierce woman; vixen 1
气量_氣量_qìliàng 气量 氣量 qìliàng (lit. quantity of spirit); moral character; degree of forbearance; broad-mindedness or otherwise; tolerance; magnanimity 1
病倒_病倒_bìngdǎo 病倒 病倒 bìngdǎo to fall ill; to be stricken with an illness 5
占卜_占卜_zhānbǔ 占卜 占卜 zhānbǔ to divine 1
赤_赤_chì 赤 赤 chì red; scarlet; bare; naked 23
鲵_鯢_ní 鲵 鯢 ní Cryptobranchus japonicus; salamander 15
逃走_逃走_táozǒu 逃走 逃走 táozǒu to escape; to flee; to run away 4
性情_性情_xìngqíng 性情 性情 xìngqíng nature; temperament 1
立场_立場_lìchǎng 立场 立場 lìchǎng position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
活蹦乱跳_活蹦亂跳_huóbèngluàntiào 活蹦乱跳 活蹦亂跳 huóbèngluàntiào to leap and frisk about (idiom); lively; healthy and active 1
严谨_嚴謹_yánjǐn 严谨 嚴謹 yánjǐn rigorous; strict; careful; cautious; compact; well-knit 1
多端_多端_duōduān 多端 多端 duōduān multifarious; multifold; many and varied; multiport; multistation; multiterminal 1
热水澡_熱水澡_rèshuǐzǎo 热水澡 熱水澡 rèshuǐzǎo hot bath or shower 1
用膳_用膳_yòngshàn 用膳 用膳 yòngshàn to dine 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep34/75 words - 24 min
膳食_膳食_shànshí 膳食 膳食 shànshí meal 2
欺骗_欺騙_qīpiàn 欺骗 欺騙 qīpiàn to deceive; to cheat 2
不能不_不能不_bùnéngbù 不能不 不能不 bùnéngbù have to; cannot but 1
人情味_人情味_rénqíngwèi 人情味 人情味 rénqíngwèi human warmth; friendliness; human touch 1
包围_包圍_bāowéi 包围 包圍 bāowéi to surround; to encircle; to hem in 3
悄无声息_悄無聲息_qiǎowúshēngxī 悄无声息 悄無聲息 qiǎowúshēngxī quietly; noiselessly 1
臭骂_臭罵_chòumà 臭骂 臭罵 chòumà tongue-lashing; to chew out; CL:頓|顿[dun4] 1
感化_感化_gǎnhuà 感化 感化 gǎnhuà corrective influence; to reform (a criminal); redemption (of a sinner); to influence (a malefactor to a better life); to guide sb back to the right path by repeated word and example 1
改观_改觀_gǎiguān 改观 改觀 gǎiguān change of appearance; to revise one's point of view 2
权利_權利_quánlì 权利 權利 quánlì power; right; privilege 1
惊醒_驚醒_jīngxǐng 惊醒 驚醒 jīngxǐng to rouse; to be woken by sth; to wake with a start; to sleep lightly 1
邪魔_邪魔_xiémó 邪魔 邪魔 xiémó evil spirit 2
殃_殃_yāng 殃 殃 yāng calamity 2
长出_長出_zhǎngchū 长出 長出 zhǎngchū to sprout (leaves, buds, a beard etc) 2
斑块_斑塊_bānkuài 斑块 斑塊 bānkuài patch; spot; (medicine) plaque 2
没辙_沒轍_méizhé 没辙 沒轍 méizhé at one's wit's end; unable to find a way out 1
染病_染病_rǎnbìng 染病 染病 rǎnbìng to catch an illness; to get infected with a disease 6
撵走_攆走_niǎnzǒu 撵走 攆走 niǎnzǒu to drive out; to oust 1
疫病_疫病_yìbìng 疫病 疫病 yìbìng plague; a blight 1
驱邪_驅邪_qūxié 驱邪 驅邪 qūxié to drive out devils; exorcism 1
香料_香料_xiāngliào 香料 香料 xiāngliào spice; flavoring; condiment; perfume 1
炉子_爐子_lúzi 炉子 爐子 lúzi stove; oven; furnace 1
快要_快要_kuàiyào 快要 快要 kuàiyào almost; nearly; almost all 2
邪术_邪術_xiéshù 邪术 邪術 xiéshù sorcery 1
中邪_中邪_zhòngxié 中邪 中邪 zhòngxié to be possessed; to be bewitched 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep34/100 words - 31 min
昏头_昏頭_hūntóu 昏头 昏頭 hūntóu to lose one's head; to be out of one's mind; to be dazed 1
烧死_燒死_shāosǐ 烧死 燒死 shāosǐ to burn to death 15
倒下_倒下_dǎoxià 倒下 倒下 dǎoxià to collapse; to topple over 3
主持_主持_zhǔchí 主持 主持 zhǔchí to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor 4
公道_公道_gōngdào 公道 公道 gōngdào justice; fairness; public highway 8
永不_永不_yǒngbù 永不 永不 yǒngbù never; will never 1
自相残杀_自相殘殺_zìxiāngcánshā 自相残杀 自相殘殺 zìxiāngcánshā to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife 1
残杀_殘殺_cánshā 残杀 殘殺 cánshā to massacre; to slaughter 1
吓坏_嚇壞_xiàhuài 吓坏 嚇壞 xiàhuài to be terrified; to terrify sb 1
清晨_清晨_qīngchén 清晨 清晨 qīngchén early morning 1
昏倒_昏倒_hūndǎo 昏倒 昏倒 hūndǎo to faint 1
乱叫_亂叫_luànjiào 乱叫 亂叫 luànjiào to inconsiderately shout 1
不治之症_不治之症_bùzhìzhīzhèng 不治之症 不治之症 bùzhìzhīzhèng incurable disease 1
分别_分別_fēnbié 分别 分別 fēnbié to part or leave each other; to distinguish; difference; in different ways; differently; separately or individually 3
由来_由來_yóulái 由来 由來 yóulái origin 1
搭建_搭建_dājiàn 搭建 搭建 dājiàn to build (esp. with simple materials); to knock together (a temporary shed); to rig up 1
病患_病患_bìnghuàn 病患 病患 bìnghuàn illness; disease; patient; sufferer 1
救治_救治_jiùzhì 救治 救治 jiùzhì to provide critical care (to a patient or a diseased plant) 4
亲属_親屬_qīnshǔ 亲属 親屬 qīnshǔ kin; kindred; relatives 1
申请_申請_shēnqǐng 申请 申請 shēnqǐng to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fen4] 1
治好_治好_zhìhǎo 治好 治好 zhìhǎo to cure 5
惯例_慣例_guànlì 惯例 慣例 guànlì convention; usual practice 1
迁徙_遷徙_qiānxǐ 迁徙 遷徙 qiānxǐ to migrate; to move 1
暴风雪_暴風雪_bàofēngxuě 暴风雪 暴風雪 bàofēngxuě snowstorm; blizzard; CL:場|场[chang2] 3
同心协力_同心協力_tóngxīnxiélì 同心协力 同心協力 tóngxīnxiélì to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one 1
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外围_外圍_wàiwéi 外围 外圍 wàiwéi surrounding 1
壮_壯_zhuàng 壮 壯 zhuàng to strengthen; strong; robust 3
妇女_婦女_fùnǚ 妇女 婦女 fùnǚ woman 1
人事_人事_rénshì 人事 人事 rénshì personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life 1
源头_源頭_yuántóu 源头 源頭 yuántóu source; fountainhead 1
红斑_紅斑_hóngbān 红斑 紅斑 hóngbān erythema (pathol.); rash in red patches 1
溃_潰_kuì 溃 潰 kuì to be dispersed; to break down; to fester; to ulcerate 1
斑_斑_bān 斑 斑 bān spot; colored patch; stripe; spotted; striped; variegated 1
罪魁祸首_罪魁禍首_zuìkuíhuòshǒu 罪魁祸首 罪魁禍首 zuìkuíhuòshǒu criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom); main culprit; fig. main cause of a disaster 1
罪有应得_罪有應得_zuìyǒuyīngdé 罪有应得 罪有應得 zuìyǒuyīngdé guilty and deserves to be punished (idiom); entirely appropriate chastisement; the punishment fits the crime 1
不孝_不孝_bùxiào 不孝 不孝 bùxiào unfilial 1
管束_管束_guǎnshù 管束 管束 guǎnshù to exercise control over; restriction; control 1
自找_自找_zìzhǎo 自找 自找 zìzhǎo to suffer as a consequence of one's own actions; you asked for it; to bring it on oneself (sth unpleasant) 1
粗_粗_cū 粗 粗 cū coarse; rough; thick (for cylindrical objects); unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude 1
陛_陛_bì 陛 陛 bì the steps to the throne 1
下降_下降_xiàjiàng 下降 下降 xiàjiàng to decline; to drop; to fall; to go down; to decrease 1
枉_枉_wǎng 枉 枉 wǎng to twist; crooked; unjust; in vain 2
瘟_瘟_wēn 瘟 瘟 wēn epidemic; pestilence; plague 10
无效_無效_wúxiào 无效 無效 wúxiào not valid; ineffective; in vain 1
来势_來勢_láishì 来势 來勢 láishì momentum of sth approaching 1
汹_洶_xiōng 汹 洶 xiōng torrential rush; tumultuous 2
药方_藥方_yàofāng 药方 藥方 yàofāng prescription 2
常见_常見_chángjiàn 常见 常見 chángjiàn commonly seen; common; to see sth frequently 1
一味_一味_yīwèi 一味 一味 yīwèi blindly; invariably 1
缺失_缺失_quēshī 缺失 缺失 quēshī deficiency; shortcoming; hiatus 1
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紫草_紫草_zǐcǎo 紫草 紫草 zǐcǎo red root gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); flowering plant whose roots provide purple dye; arnebia (plant genus in family Boraginaceae) 69
替代_替代_tìdài 替代 替代 tìdài to substitute for; to replace; to supersede 1
佐_佐_zuǒ 佐 佐 zuǒ to assist; assistant; aide; to accompany 1
替换_替換_tìhuàn 替换 替換 tìhuàn to exchange; to replace; to substitute for; to switch 1
引子_引子_yǐnzi 引子 引子 yǐnzi introduction; primer; opening words 1
源于_源於_yuányú 源于 源於 yuányú has its origins in 1
肆虐_肆虐_sìnüè 肆虐 肆虐 sìnüè to wreak havoc; to devastate 1
饮食_飲食_yǐnshí 饮食 飲食 yǐnshí food and drink; diet 1
佩戴_佩戴_pèidài 佩戴 佩戴 pèidài to wear (as accessories) 1
汤药_湯藥_tāngyào 汤药 湯藥 tāngyào tisane; decoction (Chinese medicine) 2
缓解_緩解_huǎnjiě 缓解 緩解 huǎnjiě to bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis); to dull (a pain) 1
仙_仙_xiān 仙 仙 xiān immortal 1
紫_紫_zǐ 紫 紫 zǐ purple; violet 2
写下_寫下_xiěxià 写下 寫下 xiěxià to write down 1
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心结_心結_xīnjié 心结 心結 xīnjié a matter that gnaws at one's mind; preoccupation; sore point; rancor 1
筷_筷_kuài 筷 筷 kuài chopstick 1
桌_桌_zhuō 桌 桌 zhuō table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc 4
珍馐美馔_珍饈美饌_zhēnxiūměizhuàn 珍馐美馔 珍饈美饌 zhēnxiūměizhuàn delicacy and fine taste (idiom); a wonderful treat 1
不免_不免_bùmiǎn 不免 不免 bùmiǎn inevitably 2
饱餐一顿_飽餐一頓_bǎocānyīdùn 饱餐一顿 飽餐一頓 bǎocānyīdùn to eat one's fill; to be full 1
珍馐美味_珍饈美味_zhēnxiūměiwèi 珍馐美味 珍饈美味 zhēnxiūměiwèi delicacy and fine taste (idiom); a wonderful treat 1
适应_適應_shìyìng 适应 適應 shìyìng to adapt; to fit; to suit 1
苦况_苦況_kǔkuàng 苦况 苦況 kǔkuàng wretched state; miserable plight 1
原先_原先_yuánxiān 原先 原先 yuánxiān originally; original; former 1
痛哭_痛哭_tòngkū 痛哭 痛哭 tòngkū to cry bitterly 1
饥荒_饑荒_jīhuāng 饥荒 饑荒 jīhuāng crop failure; famine; debt; difficulty 1
皇族_皇族_huángzú 皇族 皇族 huángzú the imperial family; royal kin 1
蔬_蔬_shū 蔬 蔬 shū vegetables 1
享受_享受_xiǎngshòu 享受 享受 xiǎngshòu to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3] 3
种种_種種_zhǒngzhǒng 种种 種種 zhǒngzhǒng all kinds of 4
企盼_企盼_qǐpàn 企盼 企盼 qǐpàn to expect; to look forward to; anxious for sth; to hope (to get sth) 1
教会_教會_jiàohuì 教会 教會 jiàohuì Christian church 2
恩典_恩典_ēndiǎn 恩典 恩典 ēndiǎn favor; grace 3
技艺_技藝_jìyì 技艺 技藝 jìyì skill; art 2
图案_圖案_tú'àn 图案 圖案 tú'àn design; pattern 1
偏远_偏遠_piānyuǎn 偏远 偏遠 piānyuǎn remote; far from civilization 1
缺少_缺少_quēshǎo 缺少 缺少 quēshǎo lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack 1
根基_根基_gēnjī 根基 根基 gēnjī foundation 1
扬名_揚名_yángmíng 扬名 揚名 yángmíng to become famous; to become notorious 1
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怯生生_怯生生_qièshēngshēng 怯生生 怯生生 qièshēngshēng shy 1
大声_大聲_dàshēng 大声 大聲 dàshēng loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly 1
引荐_引薦_yǐnjiàn 引荐 引薦 yǐnjiàn to recommend sb; to give a referral 1
口才_口才_kǒucái 口才 口才 kǒucái eloquence 1
自立自强_自立自強_zìlìzìqiáng 自立自强 自立自強 zìlìzìqiáng to strive for self-improvement 1
考察_考察_kǎochá 考察 考察 kǎochá to inspect; to observe and study; on-the-spot investigation 3
农桑_農桑_nóngsāng 农桑 農桑 nóngsāng mulberry farming; to grow mulberry for sericulture 5
师生_師生_shīshēng 师生 師生 shīshēng teachers and students 1
疑心_疑心_yíxīn 疑心 疑心 yíxīn suspicion; to suspect 1
抄_抄_chāo 抄 抄 chāo to make a copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to raid; to grab; to go off with; to take a shortcut; to make a turning move; to fold one's arms 1
赴汤蹈火_赴湯蹈火_fùtāngdǎohuǒ 赴汤蹈火 赴湯蹈火 fùtāngdǎohuǒ to go through water and tread on fire (idiom); not afraid of any difficulty 1
大业_大業_dàyè 大业 大業 dàyè great cause; great undertaking 3
不相干_不相干_bùxiānggān 不相干 不相干 bùxiānggān to be irrelevant; to have nothing to do with 1
纾解_紓解_shūjiě 纾解 紓解 shūjiě to relieve; to ease (pressure); to alleviate; to remove; to get rid of 1
脱缰_脫韁_tuōjiāng 脱缰 脫韁 tuōjiāng to throw off the reins; runaway (horse); fig. out of control 1
野马_野馬_yěmǎ 野马 野馬 yěmǎ feral horse; free-roaming horse; wild horse 2
评论_評論_pínglùn 评论 評論 pínglùn to comment on; to discuss; comment; commentary; CL:篇[pian1] 2
医术_醫術_yīshù 医术 醫術 yīshù medical expertise; art of healing 1
熬_熬_áo 熬 熬 áo to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure 3
头痛_頭痛_tóutòng 头痛 頭痛 tóutòng to have a headache 1
病榻_病榻_bìngtà 病榻 病榻 bìngtà sickbed 1
翻阅_翻閱_fānyuè 翻阅 翻閱 fānyuè to thumb through; to flip through (a book) 1
医书_醫書_yīshū 医书 醫書 yīshū medical book 1
古方_古方_gǔfāng 古方 古方 gǔfāng ancient prescription 1
躺下_躺下_tǎngxià 躺下 躺下 tǎngxià to lie down 1
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目_目_mù 目 目 mù eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; order (taxonomy); goal; name; title 1
以儆效尤_以儆效尤_yǐjǐngxiàoyóu 以儆效尤 以儆效尤 yǐjǐngxiàoyóu in order to warn against following bad examples (idiom); as a warning to others 2
彻底_徹底_chèdǐ 彻底 徹底 chèdǐ thorough; thoroughly; complete 3
臣服_臣服_chénfú 臣服 臣服 chénfú to acknowledge allegiance to (some regime); to serve 1
前功尽弃_前功盡棄_qiángōngjìnqì 前功尽弃 前功盡棄 qiángōngjìnqì to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom); all that has been achieved goes down the drain 2
忍辱负重_忍辱負重_rěnrǔfùzhòng 忍辱负重 忍辱負重 rěnrǔfùzhòng to endure humiliation as part of an important mission (idiom); to suffer in silence 2
等待_等待_děngdài 等待 等待 děngdài to wait; to wait for 3
分量_分量_fènliang 分量 分量 fènliang quantity; weight; measure 1
动容_動容_dòngróng 动容 動容 dòngróng to be emotionally moved 1
头疼_頭疼_tóuténg 头疼 頭疼 tóuténg headache 3
方子_方子_fāngzi 方子 方子 fāngzi prescription (of medicine) 1
千金_千金_qiānjīn 千金 千金 qiānjīn thousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold; money and riches; (honorific) invaluable (support); (honorific) daughter 2
印_印_yìn 印 印 yìn to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image 2
嚣张跋扈_囂張跋扈_xiāozhāngbáhù 嚣张跋扈 囂張跋扈 xiāozhāngbáhù arrogant and despotic 1
告急_告急_gàojí 告急 告急 gàojí to be in a state of emergency; to report an emergency; to ask for emergency assistance 2
自生自灭_自生自滅_zìshēngzìmiè 自生自灭 自生自滅 zìshēngzìmiè to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom) 1
身子骨_身子骨_shēnzigǔ 身子骨 身子骨 shēnzigǔ posture; upright posture 1
举步维艰_舉步維艱_jǔbùwéijiān 举步维艰 舉步維艱 jǔbùwéijiān to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom) 1
矛盾_矛盾_máodùn 矛盾 矛盾 máodùn contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory 1
集中_集中_jízhōng 集中 集中 jízhōng to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized; concentrated; to put together 1
听从_聽從_tīngcóng 听从 聽從 tīngcóng to listen and obey; to comply with; to heed; to hearken 1
草药_草藥_cǎoyào 草药 草藥 cǎoyào herbal medicine 3
成行_成行_chéngxíng 成行 成行 chéngxíng to embark on a journey 1
各方_各方_gèfāng 各方 各方 gèfāng all parties (in a dispute etc); all sides; all directions 1
朗_朗_lǎng 朗 朗 lǎng clear; bright 2
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灾难_災難_zāinàn 灾难 災難 zāinàn disaster; catastrophe 1
拭_拭_shì 拭 拭 shì to wipe 2
所属_所屬_suǒshǔ 所属 所屬 suǒshǔ one's affiliation (i.e. the organization one is affiliated with); subordinate (i.e. those subordinate to oneself); belonging to; affiliated; under one's command 1
当面_當面_dāngmiàn 当面 當面 dāngmiàn to sb's face; in sb's presence 5
勇敢_勇敢_yǒnggǎn 勇敢 勇敢 yǒnggǎn brave; courageous 10
绵薄_綿薄_miánbó 绵薄 綿薄 miánbó my humble effort; my meager contribution (humble) 2
重逢_重逢_chóngféng 重逢 重逢 chóngféng to meet again; to be reunited; reunion 1
分道扬镳_分道揚鑣_fēndàoyángbiāo 分道扬镳 分道揚鑣 fēndàoyángbiāo lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom); fig. to part ways 1
同路人_同路人_tónglùrén 同路人 同路人 tónglùrén fellow traveler; comrade 1
肝_肝_gān 肝 肝 gān liver; CL:葉|叶[ye4],個|个[ge4] 1
计算_計算_jìsuàn 计算 計算 jìsuàn to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
日程_日程_rìchéng 日程 日程 rìchéng schedule; itinerary; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
相思病_相思病_xiāngsībìng 相思病 相思病 xiāngsībìng lovesickness 1
分批_分批_fēnpī 分批 分批 fēnpī to do sth in batches or groups 1
大多数_大多數_dàduōshù 大多数 大多數 dàduōshù (great) majority 1
严格_嚴格_yángé 严格 嚴格 yángé strict; stringent; tight; rigorous 1
瓶_瓶_píng 瓶 瓶 píng bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids 3
罐_罐_guàn 罐 罐 guàn can; jar; pot 1
过年_過年_guònián 过年 過年 guònián to celebrate the Chinese New Year 1
驱赶_驅趕_qūgǎn 驱赶 驅趕 qūgǎn to drive (vehicle); to drive out; to chase away; to herd (people towards a gate) 4
瘟神_瘟神_wēnshén 瘟神 瘟神 wēnshén demon personifying pestilence 10
驱病_驅病_qūbìng 驱病 驅病 qūbìng wards off disease 1
邪_邪_xié 邪 邪 xié demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal 2
铺_舖_pù 铺 舖 pù variant of 鋪|铺[pu4]; store 1
征兵_徵兵_zhēngbīng 征兵 徵兵 zhēngbīng to levy troops; recruitment 6
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丁_丁_dīng 丁 丁 dīng fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; fourth in order; letter "D" or Roman "IV" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; butyl; cubes (of food) 4
商业_商業_shāngyè 商业 商業 shāngyè business; trade; commerce 1
杯子_杯子_bēizi 杯子 杯子 bēizi cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 1
赠与_贈與_zèngyǔ 赠与 贈與 zèngyǔ variant of 贈予|赠予[zeng4 yu3] 2
药店_藥店_yàodiàn 药店 藥店 yàodiàn pharmacy 1
购得_購得_gòudé 购得 購得 gòudé to purchase; to acquire 1
办不到_辦不到_bànbudào 办不到 辦不到 bànbudào impossible; can't be done; no can do; unable to accomplish 1
挨门挨户_挨門挨戶_āimén'āihù 挨门挨户 挨門挨戶 āimén'āihù see 挨家挨戶|挨家挨户[ai1 jia1 ai1 hu4] 1
搜集_搜集_sōují 搜集 搜集 sōují to gather; to collect 1
难度_難度_nándù 难度 難度 nándù trouble; problem 1
空穴来风_空穴來風_kōngxuéláifēng 空穴来风 空穴來風 kōngxuéláifēng lit. wind from an empty cave (idiom); fig. unfounded (story); baseless (claim) 1
腌臜_腌臢_āzā 腌臜 腌臢 āzā dirty; filthy; awkward; disgusting; nauseating; Taiwan pr. [ang1 zang1] 1
高价_高價_gāojià 高价 高價 gāojià high price 1
低调_低調_dīdiào 低调 低調 dīdiào low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile 1
张扬_張揚_zhāngyáng 张扬 張揚 zhāngyáng to display ostentatiously; to bring out into the open; to make public; to spread around; flamboyant; brash 2
字据_字據_zìjù 字据 字據 zìjù written pledge; contract; IOU 1
说笑_說笑_shuōxiào 说笑 說笑 shuōxiào to chat and laugh; to crack jokes; to banter 1
赊账_賒賬_shēzhàng 赊账 賒賬 shēzhàng to buy or sell on credit; outstanding account; to have an outstanding account 1
两倍_兩倍_liǎngbèi 两倍 兩倍 liǎngbèi twice as much; double the amount 1
三倍_三倍_sānbèi 三倍 三倍 sānbèi triple 1
评理_評理_pínglǐ 评理 評理 pínglǐ to judge between right and wrong; to reason things out 2
帕_帕_pà 帕 帕 pà to wrap; kerchief; handkerchief; headscarf; pascal (SI unit) 3
艺_藝_yì 艺 藝 yì skill; art 1
珍珠_珍珠_zhēnzhū 珍珠 珍珠 zhēnzhū pearl; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 10
诓_誆_kuāng 诓 誆 kuāng to mislead; to swindle 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep35/127 words - 43 min
懂行_懂行_dǒngháng 懂行 懂行 dǒngháng to know the ropes 1
烦劳_煩勞_fánláo 烦劳 煩勞 fánláo to put sb to trouble (of doing sth); vexation; inconvenience 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep36/25 words - 14 min
质地_質地_zhìdì 质地 質地 zhìdì texture; background (texture); grain; quality; character; disposition 1
低劣_低劣_dīliè 低劣 低劣 dīliè inferior quality; substandard; low-grade 1
言谈_言談_yántán 言谈 言談 yántán discourse; words; utterance; what one says; manner of speech 1
举止_舉止_jǔzhǐ 举止 舉止 jǔzhǐ bearing; manner; mien 1
有别_有別_yǒubié 有别 有別 yǒubié different; distinct; unequal; variable 1
黑市_黑市_hēishì 黑市 黑市 hēishì black market 1
存货_存貨_cúnhuò 存货 存貨 cúnhuò stock; inventory (of material) 1
一个个_一個個_yīgègè 一个个 一個個 yīgègè each and every one 1
厨房_廚房_chúfáng 厨房 廚房 chúfáng kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1] 2
查出_查出_cháchū 查出 查出 cháchū to find out; to discover 1
源_源_yuán 源 源 yuán root; source; origin 1
茅厕_茅廁_máosi 茅厕 茅廁 máosi (dialect) latrine 2
冤家路窄_冤家路窄_yuānjiālùzhǎi 冤家路窄 冤家路窄 yuānjiālùzhǎi lit. enemies on a narrow road (idiom); fig. an inevitable clash between opposing factions 1
旅舍_旅舍_lǚshè 旅舍 旅舍 lǚshè inn; small hotel; hostel 1
逮_逮_dài 逮 逮 dài (literary) to arrest; to seize; to overtake; until 1
满口_滿口_mǎnkǒu 满口 滿口 mǎnkǒu a full mouth of (sth physical); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises, etc); (to agree etc) unreservedly 1
来历不明_來歷不明_láilìbùmíng 来历不明 來歷不明 láilìbùmíng of unknown origin 1
颇为_頗為_pōwéi 颇为 頗為 pōwéi rather; quite 1
灵活_靈活_línghuó 灵活 靈活 línghuó flexible; nimble; agile 1
富裕_富裕_fùyù 富裕 富裕 fùyù prosperous; well-to-do; well-off 1
铁蹄_鐵蹄_tiětí 铁蹄 鐵蹄 tiětí iron hoof (of the oppressor) 1
报应_報應_bàoyìng 报应 報應 bàoyìng retribution; judgment 1
离家出走_離家出走_líjiāchūzǒu 离家出走 離家出走 líjiāchūzǒu to leave home (to live somewhere else) 1
惹麻烦_惹麻煩_rěmáfan 惹麻烦 惹麻煩 rěmáfan to create difficulties; to invite trouble; to be troublesome 1
市面上_市面上_shìmiànshàng 市面上 市面上 shìmiànshàng on the market 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep36/50 words - 24 min
每年_每年_měinián 每年 每年 měinián every year; each year; yearly 2
驱瘟_驅瘟_qūwēn 驱瘟 驅瘟 qūwēn to expel pestilences 26
回事_回事_huíshì 回事 回事 huíshì (old) to report to one's master 1
台子_臺子_táizi 台子 臺子 táizi platform; stand 1
载歌载舞_載歌載舞_zàigēzàiwǔ 载歌载舞 載歌載舞 zàigēzàiwǔ singing and dancing (idiom); festive celebrations 1
表演_表演_biǎoyǎn 表演 表演 biǎoyǎn play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3] 1
禀告_稟告_bǐnggào 禀告 稟告 bǐnggào to report (to one's superior) 2
妙手_妙手_miàoshǒu 妙手 妙手 miàoshǒu miraculous hands of a healer; highly skilled person; brilliant move in chess or weiqi (go) 圍棋|围棋 1
期_期_qī 期 期 qī a period of time; phase; stage; classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qi2] 3
按时_按時_ànshí 按时 按時 ànshí on time; before deadline; on schedule 2
看戏_看戲_kànxì 看戏 看戲 kànxì to watch a play; to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) 1
雕虫小技_雕蟲小技_diāochóngxiǎojì 雕虫小技 雕蟲小技 diāochóngxiǎojì insignificant talent; skill of no high order; minor accomplishment 1
阴招_陰招_yīnzhāo 阴招 陰招 yīnzhāo dirty trick 1
备查_備查_bèichá 备查 備查 bèichá for future reference 1
小民_小民_xiǎomín 小民 小民 xiǎomín ordinary people; commoner; civilian 1
正值_正值_zhèngzhí 正值 正值 zhèngzhí just at the time of; honest; upright; (math.) positive value 2
见机行事_見機行事_jiànjīxíngshì 见机行事 見機行事 jiànjīxíngshì see the opportunity and act (idiom); to act according to circumstances; to play it by ear; to use one's discretion 2
变数_變數_biànshù 变数 變數 biànshù variable (math.) 1
胜算_勝算_shèngsuàn 胜算 勝算 shèngsuàn odds of success; stratagem that ensures success; to be sure of success 1
葛_葛_gé 葛 葛 gé kudzu (Pueraria lobata); hemp cloth 2
失礼_失禮_shīlǐ 失礼 失禮 shīlǐ lacking in manners 2
行礼_行禮_xínglǐ 行礼 行禮 xínglǐ to salute; to make one's salutations 2
卸_卸_xiè 卸 卸 xiè to unload; to unhitch; to remove or strip; to get rid of 2
装扮_裝扮_zhuāngbàn 装扮 裝扮 zhuāngbàn to decorate; to adorn; to dress up; to disguise oneself 1
直视_直視_zhíshì 直视 直視 zhíshì to look straight at 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep36/75 words - 28 min
容颜_容顏_róngyán 容颜 容顏 róngyán mien; complexion 1
大叔_大叔_dàshū 大叔 大叔 dàshū eldest of father's younger brothers; uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one's father) 1
输不起_輸不起_shūbùqǐ 输不起 輸不起 shūbùqǐ to take defeat with bad grace; to be a sore loser; cannot afford to lose 2
羞_羞_xiū 羞 羞 xiū shy; ashamed; shame; bashful; variant of 饈|馐[xiu1]; delicacies 2
千方百计_千方百計_qiānfāngbǎijì 千方百计 千方百計 qiānfāngbǎijì lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means 1
盗取_盜取_dàoqǔ 盗取 盜取 dàoqǔ to steal (including identity theft, credit card fraud or theft of computer account); to misappropriate 2
外乡人_外鄉人_wàixiāngrén 外乡人 外鄉人 wàixiāngrén a stranger; out-of-towner 1
三令五申_三令五申_sānlìngwǔshēn 三令五申 三令五申 sānlìngwǔshēn to order again and again (idiom) 1
受制_受制_shòuzhì 受制 受制 shòuzhì controlled (by sb); to suffer under a yoke 2
贩卖_販賣_fànmài 贩卖 販賣 fànmài to sell; to peddle; to traffic 1
弄到手_弄到手_nòngdàoshǒu 弄到手 弄到手 nòngdàoshǒu to get in hand; to get (one's) hands on; to get hold of (in the sense of to acquire) 1
买主_買主_mǎizhǔ 买主 買主 mǎizhǔ customer 1
翻倍_翻倍_fānbèi 翻倍 翻倍 fānbèi to double 1
一本万利_一本萬利_yīběnwànlì 一本万利 一本萬利 yīběnwànlì small capital, huge profit (idiom); to put in a little and get a lot out 1
不知死活_不知死活_bùzhīsǐhuó 不知死活 不知死活 bùzhīsǐhuó to act recklessly (idiom) 1
放出_放出_fàngchū 放出 放出 fàngchū to let off; to give out 1
急忙_急忙_jímáng 急忙 急忙 jímáng hastily 1
九天_九天_jiǔtiān 九天 九天 jiǔtiān the Ninth Heaven; the highest of the heavens 1
邻居_鄰居_línjū 邻居 鄰居 línjū neighbor; next door; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
祖居_祖居_zǔjū 祖居 祖居 zǔjū former residence; one's original home 3
占领_佔領_zhànlǐng 占领 佔領 zhànlǐng to occupy (a territory); to hold 1
隐约_隱約_yǐnyuē 隐约 隱約 yǐnyuē vague; faint; indistinct 1
耻_恥_chǐ 耻 恥 chǐ shame; disgrace 2
任人_任人_rènrén 任人 任人 rènrén to appoint (sb to a post) 1
差遣_差遣_chāiqiǎn 差遣 差遣 chāiqiǎn to send (on errand) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep36/100 words - 38 min
发病_發病_fābìng 发病 發病 fābìng onset; outbreak (of a disease) 1
变化多端_變化多端_biànhuàduōduān 变化多端 變化多端 biànhuàduōduān changeable; changing; varied; full of changes 1
偶尔_偶爾_ǒu'ěr 偶尔 偶爾 ǒu'ěr occasionally; once in a while; sometimes 1
体内_體內_tǐnèi 体内 體內 tǐnèi within the body; in vivo (vs in vitro); internal to 2
交困_交困_jiāokùn 交困 交困 jiāokùn beset with difficulties 1
风华绝代_風華絕代_fēnghuájuédài 风华绝代 風華絕代 fēnghuájuédài magnificent style unmatched in his generation (idiom); peerless talent 1
禁令_禁令_jìnlìng 禁令 禁令 jìnlìng prohibition; ban 1
忌惮_忌憚_jìdàn 忌惮 忌憚 jìdàn to be afraid of the consequences; restraining fear 5
步兵_步兵_bùbīng 步兵 步兵 bùbīng infantry; foot; infantryman; foot soldier 2
加紧_加緊_jiājǐn 加紧 加緊 jiājǐn to intensify; to speed up; to step up 1
练习_練習_liànxí 练习 練習 liànxí to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
炷_炷_zhù 炷 炷 zhù wick of an oil lamp; to burn (incense etc); classifier for lit incense sticks 1
有请_有請_yǒuqǐng 有请 有請 yǒuqǐng to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech) 3
伽_伽_jiā 伽 伽 jiā traditionally used as phonetic for ga; also pr. [ga1]; also pr. [qie2] 15
午后_午後_wǔhòu 午后 午後 wǔhòu afternoon 1
斯文_斯文_sīwén 斯文 斯文 sīwén refined; educate; cultured; intellectual; polite; gentle 1
横行_橫行_héngxíng 横行 橫行 héngxíng to go on the rampage; to riot; to run amuck 1
伙同_伙同_huǒtóng 伙同 伙同 huǒtóng to collude; in collusion with 1
偷运_偷運_tōuyùn 偷运 偷運 tōuyùn to smuggle 2
禁绝_禁絕_jìnjué 禁绝 禁絕 jìnjué to totally prohibit; to put an end to 1
戈_戈_gē 戈 戈 gē dagger-axe; abbr. for 戈瑞[ge1 rui4]; (Tw) abbr. for 戈雷[ge1 lei2] 2
前日_前日_qiánrì 前日 前日 qiánrì day before yesterday 1
任性_任性_rènxìng 任性 任性 rènxìng willful; headstrong; unruly 1
唆_唆_suō 唆 唆 suō to suck; to incite 2
节外生枝_節外生枝_jiéwàishēngzhī 节外生枝 節外生枝 jiéwàishēngzhī a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep36/114 words - 42 min
加码_加碼_jiāmǎ 加码 加碼 jiāmǎ to ratchet up; to raise (expectations etc); to increase (a quota, a position in the market etc); to up the ante; (computing) to encode 1
太阳_太陽_tàiyang 太阳 太陽 tàiyang sun; CL:個|个[ge4]; abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2] 3
西边_西邊_xībiān 西边 西邊 xībiān west; west side; western part; to the west of 2
征召_徵召_zhēngzhào 征召 徵召 zhēngzhào to enlist; to draft; to conscript; to appoint to an official position 2
襄城_襄城_Xiāngchéng 襄城 襄城 Xiāngchéng Xiangcheng county in Xuchang city 許昌市|许昌市[Xu3 chang1 shi4], Henan; Xiangcheng district of Xiangfan city 襄樊市[Xiang1 fan2 shi4], Hubei 5
编入_編入_biānrù 编入 編入 biānrù to include (in a list etc); to assign (to a class, a work unit etc) 1
强征_強徵_qiǎngzhēng 强征 強徵 qiǎngzhēng to press into service; to impress; to commandeer 1
邀请_邀請_yāoqǐng 邀请 邀請 yāoqǐng to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
妻子_妻子_qīzi 妻子 妻子 qīzi wife; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
白跑一趟_白跑一趟_báipǎoyītàng 白跑一趟 白跑一趟 báipǎoyītàng to go on an errand for nothing; to go on a wild-goose chase 1
活泼_活潑_huópo 活泼 活潑 huópo lively; vivacious; brisk; active; (chemistry) reactive 1
渠道_渠道_qúdào 渠道 渠道 qúdào irrigation ditch; (fig.) channel; means 2
抛弃_拋棄_pāoqì 抛弃 拋棄 pāoqì to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) 3
联盟_聯盟_liánméng 联盟 聯盟 liánméng alliance; union; coalition 16
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep37/25 words - 11 min
不动声色_不動聲色_bùdòngshēngsè 不动声色 不動聲色 bùdòngshēngsè not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected; not batting an eyelid 1
指手画脚_指手畫腳_zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo 指手画脚 指手畫腳 zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands; to criticize or give orders summarily 1
躲开_躲開_duǒkāi 躲开 躲開 duǒkāi to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc); to avoid (sb) 2
落得_落得_luòde 落得 落得 luòde ending up as; leading to; resulting in; in total 1
死路一条_死路一條_sǐlùyītiáo 死路一条 死路一條 sǐlùyītiáo (idiom) dead end; road to ruin 1
反抗_反抗_fǎnkàng 反抗 反抗 fǎnkàng to resist; to rebel 5
说动_說動_shuōdòng 说动 說動 shuōdòng to persuade 2
事不宜迟_事不宜遲_shìbùyíchí 事不宜迟 事不宜遲 shìbùyíchí the matter should not be delayed; there's no time to lose 1
内斗_內鬥_nèidòu 内斗 內鬥 nèidòu internal strife; power struggle; (of members of an organization) to fight each other 1
惧怕_懼怕_jùpà 惧怕 懼怕 jùpà to be afraid 6
摒弃_摒棄_bìngqì 摒弃 摒棄 bìngqì to abandon; to discard; to spurn; to forsake 2
旧怨_舊怨_jiùyuàn 旧怨 舊怨 jiùyuàn old grievance; former complaint 1
来日_來日_láirì 来日 來日 láirì future days; (literary) the next day; (old) past days 1
定数_定數_dìngshù 定数 定數 dìngshù constant (math.); quota; fixed number (e.g. of places on a bus); fixed quantity (e.g. load of truck); destiny 1
战无不胜_戰無不勝_zhànwúbùshèng 战无不胜 戰無不勝 zhànwúbùshèng to triumph in every battle (idiom); invincible; to succeed in every undertaking 2
攻克_攻克_gōngkè 攻克 攻克 gōngkè to capture; to take; to overcome; to solve 1
到家_到家_dàojiā 到家 到家 dàojiā perfect; excellent; brought to the utmost degree 1
视而不见_視而不見_shì'érbùjiàn 视而不见 視而不見 shì'érbùjiàn to turn a blind eye to; to ignore 1
盟友_盟友_méngyǒu 盟友 盟友 méngyǒu ally 5
专程_專程_zhuānchéng 专程 專程 zhuānchéng specifically; specially (for that purpose) 1
联手_聯手_liánshǒu 联手 聯手 liánshǒu lit. to join hands; to act together 2
派上用场_派上用場_pàishàngyòngchǎng 派上用场 派上用場 pàishàngyòngchǎng to put to good use; to come in handy 1
身才_身才_shēncái 身才 身才 shēncái stature; build (height and weight); figure 1
心腹之患_心腹之患_xīnfùzhīhuàn 心腹之患 心腹之患 xīnfùzhīhuàn lit. calamity within one's bosom (idiom); major trouble hidden within 1
杀死_殺死_shāsǐ 杀死 殺死 shāsǐ to kill 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep37/50 words - 29 min
乳臭未干_乳臭未乾_rǔxiùwèigān 乳臭未干 乳臭未乾 rǔxiùwèigān smell of mother's milk not yet dried (idiom); immature and inexperienced; still wet behind the ears 1
部族_部族_bùzú 部族 部族 bùzú tribe; tribal 6
发号施令_發號施令_fāhàoshīlìng 发号施令 發號施令 fāhàoshīlìng to boss people around (idiom) 1
看清_看清_kànqīng 看清 看清 kànqīng to see clearly 1
魔鬼_魔鬼_móguǐ 魔鬼 魔鬼 móguǐ devil 1
吸入_吸入_xīrù 吸入 吸入 xīrù to breathe in; to suck in; to inhale 1
不好受_不好受_bùhǎoshòu 不好受 不好受 bùhǎoshòu unpleasant; hard to take 1
灌_灌_guàn 灌 灌 guàn to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music) 1
降温_降溫_jiàngwēn 降温 降溫 jiàngwēn to become cooler; to lower the temperature; cooling; (of interest, activity etc) to decline 1
坚持下去_堅持下去_jiānchíxiàqù 坚持下去 堅持下去 jiānchíxiàqù to press on 2
营长_營長_yíngzhǎng 营长 營長 yíngzhǎng battalion commander 1
生火_生火_shēnghuǒ 生火 生火 shēnghuǒ to make a fire; to light a fire 1
警戒_警戒_jǐngjiè 警戒 警戒 jǐngjiè to warn; to alert; to be on the alert; to stand guard; sentinel 1
裂_裂_liè 裂 裂 liè to split; to crack; to break open; to rend 1
路边_路邊_lùbiān 路边 路邊 lùbiān curb; roadside; wayside 2
勉为其难_勉為其難_miǎnwéiqínán 勉为其难 勉為其難 miǎnwéiqínán to tackle a difficult job (idiom); to do sth reluctantly 1
垫_墊_diàn 垫 墊 diàn pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money) 1
草垫_草墊_cǎodiàn 草垫 草墊 cǎodiàn straw mattress 1
颠_顛_diān 颠 顛 diān top (of the head); apex; to fall forwards; inverted; to jolt 1
日出_日出_rìchū 日出 日出 rìchū sunrise 1
不争气_不爭氣_bùzhēngqì 不争气 不爭氣 bùzhēngqì to be disappointing; to fail to live up to expectations 1
口是心非_口是心非_kǒushìxīnfēi 口是心非 口是心非 kǒushìxīnfēi duplicity; hypocrisy (idiom) 2
嘴硬心软_嘴硬心軟_zuǐyìngxīnruǎn 嘴硬心软 嘴硬心軟 zuǐyìngxīnruǎn see 刀子嘴,豆腐心[dao1 zi5 zui3 , dou4 fu5 xin1] 1
失神_失神_shīshén 失神 失神 shīshén absent-minded; to lose spirit; despondent 1
说不出_說不出_shuōbuchū 说不出 說不出 shuōbuchū unable to say 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep37/75 words - 42 min
诏令_詔令_zhàolìng 诏令 詔令 zhàolìng imperial order 1
妇道人家_婦道人家_fùdaorénjia 妇道人家 婦道人家 fùdaorénjia woman (derog.) 2
阅览_閱覽_yuèlǎn 阅览 閱覽 yuèlǎn to read 1
求救_求救_qiújiù 求救 求救 qiújiù to cry for help 1
邀功_邀功_yāogōng 邀功 邀功 yāogōng to take the credit for sb's achievement 1
遇袭_遇襲_yùxí 遇袭 遇襲 yùxí to suffer attack; to be ambushed 2
漠_漠_mò 漠 漠 mò desert; unconcerned 14
好喝_好喝_hǎohē 好喝 好喝 hǎohē tasty (drinks) 2
绷带_繃帶_bēngdài 绷带 繃帶 bēngdài bandage (loanword) 1
喘_喘_chuǎn 喘 喘 chuǎn to gasp; to pant; asthma 2
征讨_征討_zhēngtǎo 征讨 征討 zhēngtǎo to go on a punitive expedition 1
义气_義氣_yìqì 义气 義氣 yìqì spirit of loyalty and self-sacrifice; code of brotherhood; also pr. [yi4 qi5] 3
风平浪静_風平浪靜_fēngpínglàngjìng 风平浪静 風平浪靜 fēngpínglàngjìng lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment; all is quiet; a dead calm (at sea) 1
内忧外患_內憂外患_nèiyōuwàihuàn 内忧外患 內憂外患 nèiyōuwàihuàn internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom); in a mess both domestically and abroad 1
外患_外患_wàihuàn 外患 外患 wàihuàn foreign aggression 1
闹翻天_鬧翻天_nàofāntiān 闹翻天 鬧翻天 nàofāntiān to create a big disturbance 1
病重_病重_bìngzhòng 病重 病重 bìngzhòng seriously ill 7
摄_攝_shè 摄 攝 shè to take in; to absorb; to assimilate; to act for; to take a photo; photo shoot; photo; to conserve (one's health) 1
尾部_尾部_wěibù 尾部 尾部 wěibù back part; rear or tail section 1
到达_到達_dàodá 到达 到達 dàodá to reach; to arrive 1
约摸_約摸_yuēmo 约摸 約摸 yuēmo about; around; approximately; also written 約莫|约莫 1
调配_調配_diàopèi 调配 調配 diàopèi to allocate; to deploy 1
调配_調配_tiáopèi 调配 調配 tiáopèi to blend (colors, herbs); to mix 1
组建_組建_zǔjiàn 组建 組建 zǔjiàn to organize; to set up; to establish 1
磨合_磨合_móhé 磨合 磨合 móhé to break in; to wear in 1
爆发_爆發_bàofā 爆发 爆發 bàofā to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep37/79 words - 43 min
成败_成敗_chéngbài 成败 成敗 chéngbài success or failure 1
取决_取決_qǔjué 取决 取決 qǔjué to depend upon; to hinge upon 1
一盘散沙_一盤散沙_yīpánsǎnshā 一盘散沙 一盤散沙 yīpánsǎnshā lit. like a sheet of loose sand; fig. unable to cooperate (idiom) 1
大旗_大旗_dàqí 大旗 大旗 dàqí banner 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep38/25 words - 13 min
问好_問好_wènhǎo 问好 問好 wènhǎo to say hello to; to send one's regards to 1
莽撞_莽撞_mǎngzhuàng 莽撞 莽撞 mǎngzhuàng rude and impetuous 2
厚此薄彼_厚此薄彼_hòucǐbóbǐ 厚此薄彼 厚此薄彼 hòucǐbóbǐ to favour one and discriminate against the other 1
大一_大一_dàyī 大一 大一 dàyī first-year university student 1
子夜_子夜_zǐyè 子夜 子夜 zǐyè midnight 1
坡_坡_pō 坡 坡 pō slope; CL:個|个[ge4]; sloping; slanted 1
已知_已知_yǐzhī 已知 已知 yǐzhī known (to science) 1
不见不散_不見不散_bùjiànbùsàn 不见不散 不見不散 bùjiànbùsàn lit. Even if we don't see each other, don't give up and leave (idiom); fig. Be sure to wait!; See you there! 1
传情_傳情_chuánqíng 传情 傳情 chuánqíng to pass on amorous feelings; to send one's love to sb 1
相通_相通_xiāngtōng 相通 相通 xiāngtōng interlinked; connected; communicating; in communication; accommodating 3
晚会_晚會_wǎnhuì 晚会 晚會 wǎnhuì evening party; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
交还_交還_jiāohuán 交还 交還 jiāohuán to return sth; to hand back 1
盒子_盒子_hézi 盒子 盒子 hézi box; case 2
矫情_矯情_jiǎoqíng 矫情 矯情 jiǎoqíng affected; unnatural; pretentious 1
香粉_香粉_xiāngfěn 香粉 香粉 xiāngfěn face powder; talcum powder 1
品味_品味_pǐnwèi 品味 品味 pǐnwèi to sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste 1
下回_下回_xiàhuí 下回 下回 xiàhuí next chapter; next time 1
揣度_揣度_chuǎiduó 揣度 揣度 chuǎiduó to estimate; to surmise; to appraise 1
大于_大於_dàyú 大于 大於 dàyú greater than; bigger than; more than, > 1
养育_養育_yǎngyù 养育 養育 yǎngyù to rear; to bring up; to nurture 3
对准_對準_duìzhǔn 对准 對準 duìzhǔn to aim at; to target; to point at; to be directed at; registration; alignment (mechanical engineering) 1
角度_角度_jiǎodù 角度 角度 jiǎodù angle; point of view 1
心理_心理_xīnlǐ 心理 心理 xīnlǐ mental; psychological 3
负担_負擔_fùdān 负担 負擔 fùdān burden; to bear a burden 1
蝼蚁_螻蟻_lóuyǐ 蝼蚁 螻蟻 lóuyǐ lit. mole cricket and ants; fig. tiny individuals with no power 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep38/50 words - 17 min
献宝_獻寶_xiànbǎo 献宝 獻寶 xiànbǎo to present a treasure; to offer a valuable piece of advice; to show off what one treasures 1
信用_信用_xìnyòng 信用 信用 xìnyòng to trust; credit (commerce); trustworthiness; creditworthiness 1
会战_會戰_huìzhàn 会战 會戰 huìzhàn decisive battle; (fig.) campaign 3
万人_萬人_wànrén 万人 萬人 wànrén ten thousand people; all the people; everyman 1
趁热打铁_趁熱打鐵_chènrèdǎtiě 趁热打铁 趁熱打鐵 chènrèdǎtiě to strike while the iron is hot 1
意下如何_意下如何_yìxiàrúhé 意下如何 意下如何 yìxiàrúhé how about it?; what do you think? 2
高见_高見_gāojiàn 高见 高見 gāojiàn wise opinion; brilliant idea (honorific) 1
备战_備戰_bèizhàn 备战 備戰 bèizhàn prepared against war; to prepare for war; warmongering 1
养精蓄锐_養精蓄銳_yǎngjīngxùruì 养精蓄锐 養精蓄銳 yǎngjīngxùruì to preserve and nurture one's spirit (idiom); honing one's strength for the big push 1
精神_精神_jīngshén 精神 精神 jīngshén spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 3
松懈_鬆懈_sōngxiè 松懈 鬆懈 sōngxiè to relax; to relax efforts; to slack off; to take it easy; complacent; undisciplined 1
措手不及_措手不及_cuòshǒubùjí 措手不及 措手不及 cuòshǒubùjí no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared 1
养病_養病_yǎngbìng 养病 養病 yǎngbìng to recuperate; to convalesce; to take care of one's health after illness 1
探病_探病_tànbìng 探病 探病 tànbìng to visit a sick person or patient 1
取消_取消_qǔxiāo 取消 取消 qǔxiāo to cancel; cancellation 1
一时间_一時間_yīshíjiān 一时间 一時間 yīshíjiān for a moment; momentarily 1
亲情_親情_qīnqíng 亲情 親情 qīnqíng affection; family love; love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children 1
可贵_可貴_kěguì 可贵 可貴 kěguì to be treasured; praiseworthy 1
建树_建樹_jiànshù 建树 建樹 jiànshù to make a contribution; to establish; to found; contribution 1
话柄_話柄_huàbǐng 话柄 話柄 huàbǐng a pretext for gossip; a matter for derision 1
急需_急需_jíxū 急需 急需 jíxū to urgently need; urgent need 1
战役_戰役_zhànyì 战役 戰役 zhànyì military campaign 1
小不忍则乱大谋_小不忍則亂大謀_xiǎobùrěnzéluàndàmóu 小不忍则乱大谋 小不忍則亂大謀 xiǎobùrěnzéluàndàmóu (idiom) great plans can be ruined by just a touch of impatience 1
保存_保存_bǎocún 保存 保存 bǎocún to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing) 1
支撑_支撐_zhīchēng 支撑 支撐 zhīchēng to prop up; to support; strut; brace 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep38/75 words - 28 min
大印_大印_dàyìn 大印 大印 dàyìn stamp; official seal 4
掌管_掌管_zhǎngguǎn 掌管 掌管 zhǎngguǎn in charge of; to control 3
辖_轄_xiá 辖 轄 xiá to govern; to control; having jurisdiction over; linchpin of a wheel (archaic); noise of a barrow 1
忍气吞声_忍氣吞聲_rěnqìtūnshēng 忍气吞声 忍氣吞聲 rěnqìtūnshēng to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence; to swallow one's anger; to grin and bear it 1
操劳_操勞_cāoláo 操劳 操勞 cāoláo to work hard; to look after 2
两头_兩頭_liǎngtóu 两头 兩頭 liǎngtóu both ends; both parties to a deal 1
夹击_夾擊_jiājī 夹击 夾擊 jiājī pincer attack; attack from two or more sides; converging attack; attack on a flank; fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks 3
夕阳_夕陽_xīyáng 夕阳 夕陽 xīyáng sunset; the setting sun 1
煞风景_煞風景_shāfēngjǐng 煞风景 煞風景 shāfēngjǐng to be an eyesore; (fig.) to spoil the fun; to be a wet blanket 1
假死_假死_jiǎsǐ 假死 假死 jiǎsǐ suspended animation; feigned death; to play dead 6
引入_引入_yǐnrù 引入 引入 yǐnrù to draw into; to pull into; to introduce 1
前后_前後_qiánhòu 前后 前後 qiánhòu around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear 2
招架_招架_zhāojià 招架 招架 zhāojià to resist; to ward off; to hold one's own; to receive guests 1
战地_戰地_zhàndì 战地 戰地 zhàndì battlefield 2
退出_退出_tuìchū 退出 退出 tuìchū to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) 1
周密_周密_zhōumì 周密 周密 zhōumì careful; thorough; meticulous; dense; impenetrable 1
小觑_小覷_xiǎoqù 小觑 小覷 xiǎoqù to despise; to have contempt for 1
盾_盾_dùn 盾 盾 dùn shield; (currency) Vietnamese dong; currency unit of several countries (Indonesian rupiah, Dutch gulden etc) 2
冲出_衝出_chōngchū 冲出 衝出 chōngchū to rush out 1
永生_永生_yǒngshēng 永生 永生 yǒngshēng to live forever; eternal life; all one's life 1
难忘_難忘_nánwàng 难忘 難忘 nánwàng unforgettable 1
本性_本性_běnxìng 本性 本性 běnxìng natural instincts; nature; inherent quality 1
别无选择_別無選擇_biéwúxuǎnzé 别无选择 別無選擇 biéwúxuǎnzé to have no other choice 1
解脱_解脫_jiětuō 解脱 解脫 jiětuō to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries 3
忘掉_忘掉_wàngdiào 忘掉 忘掉 wàngdiào to forget 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep38/91 words - 40 min
全新_全新_quánxīn 全新 全新 quánxīn all new; completely new 1
头盔_頭盔_tóukuī 头盔 頭盔 tóukuī helmet 2
物证_物證_wùzhèng 物证 物證 wùzhèng material evidence 3
形影不离_形影不離_xíngyǐngbùlí 形影不离 形影不離 xíngyǐngbùlí inseparable (as form and shadow) 2
识破_識破_shípò 识破 識破 shípò to penetrate; to see through 1
私欲_私欲_sīyù 私欲 私欲 sīyù selfish desire 2
自荐_自薦_zìjiàn 自荐 自薦 zìjiàn to recommend oneself (for a job) 1
雷霆_雷霆_léitíng 雷霆 雷霆 léitíng sound of thunder 3
拆除_拆除_chāichú 拆除 拆除 chāichú to tear down; to demolish; to dismantle; to remove 1
算盘_算盤_suànpán 算盘 算盤 suànpán abacus; CL:把[ba3]; plan; scheme 2
剐_剮_guǎ 剐 剮 guǎ cut off the flesh as punishment 3
受不了_受不了_shòubùliǎo 受不了 受不了 shòubùliǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand 1
加重_加重_jiāzhòng 加重 加重 jiāzhòng to make heavier; to emphasize; (of an illness etc) to become more serious; to aggravate (a bad situation); to increase (a burden, punishment etc) 1
阴阳_陰陽_yīnyáng 阴阳 陰陽 yīnyáng yin and yang 1
隐情_隱情_yǐnqíng 隐情 隱情 yǐnqíng sth one wishes to keep secret; ulterior motive; a subject best avoided 2
鬼迷心窍_鬼迷心竅_guǐmíxīnqiào 鬼迷心窍 鬼迷心竅 guǐmíxīnqiào to be obsessed; to be possessed 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep39/25 words - 19 min
加大_加大_jiādà 加大 加大 jiādà to increase (e.g. one's effort) 1
用量_用量_yòngliàng 用量 用量 yòngliàng quantity used; usage; consumption; dose 1
玩伴_玩伴_wánbàn 玩伴 玩伴 wánbàn playmate 3
棋子_棋子_qízǐ 棋子 棋子 qízǐ chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 2
生还者_生還者_shēnghuánzhě 生还者 生還者 shēnghuánzhě survivor 1
风浪_風浪_fēnglàng 风浪 風浪 fēnglàng wind and waves; stormy sea 1
痒痒_癢癢_yǎngyang 痒痒 癢癢 yǎngyang to itch; to tickle 1
肆意_肆意_sìyì 肆意 肆意 sìyì wantonly; recklessly; willfully 1
揣测_揣測_chuǎicè 揣测 揣測 chuǎicè to guess; to conjecture 1
心机_心機_xīnjī 心机 心機 xīnjī thinking; scheme 1
脱不了身_脫不了身_tuōbùliǎoshēn 脱不了身 脫不了身 tuōbùliǎoshēn busy and unable to get away 1
自杀_自殺_zìshā 自杀 自殺 zìshā to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide 1
全身_全身_quánshēn 全身 全身 quánshēn whole body; em (typography) 1
十倍_十倍_shíbèi 十倍 十倍 shíbèi tenfold; ten times (sth) 1
奉还_奉還_fènghuán 奉还 奉還 fènghuán to return with thanks; to give back (honorific) 1
迹_跡_jì 迹 跡 jì footprint; mark; trace; vestige; sign; indication; Taiwan pr. [ji1] 1
悲痛_悲痛_bēitòng 悲痛 悲痛 bēitòng grieved; sorrowful 1
缜密_縝密_zhěnmì 缜密 縝密 zhěnmì meticulous; careful; deliberate; delicate; fine (texture) 2
不速之客_不速之客_bùsùzhīkè 不速之客 不速之客 bùsùzhīkè uninvited or unexpected guest 1
灰暗_灰暗_huī'àn 灰暗 灰暗 huī'àn dull gray; drab; murky 2
抛下_拋下_pāoxià 抛下 拋下 pāoxià to throw down; to dump; to abandon; thrown down 3
发展_發展_fāzhǎn 发展 發展 fāzhǎn development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 1
箱_箱_xiāng 箱 箱 xiāng box; trunk; chest 1
硬汉_硬漢_yìnghàn 硬汉 硬漢 yìnghàn man of steel; unyielding, tough guy 1
留恋_留戀_liúliàn 留恋 留戀 liúliàn reluctant to leave; to hate to have to go; to recall fondly 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep39/50 words - 28 min
放逐_放逐_fàngzhú 放逐 放逐 fàngzhú to banish; to deport; to send into exile; to be marooned 1
惮_憚_dàn 惮 憚 dàn dread; fear; dislike 1
厌弃_厭棄_yànqì 厌弃 厭棄 yànqì to spurn; to reject 1
舍弃_捨棄_shěqì 舍弃 捨棄 shěqì to give up; to abandon; to abort 1
叛离_叛離_pànlí 叛离 叛離 pànlí to betray; to desert; to defect from; to turn renegade 1
如意算盘_如意算盤_rúyìsuànpán 如意算盘 如意算盤 rúyìsuànpán counting one's chickens before they are hatched 1
落空_落空_luòkōng 落空 落空 luòkōng to fail; to fall through; to come to nothing 1
善罢甘休_善罷甘休_shànbàgānxiū 善罢甘休 善罷甘休 shànbàgānxiū to leave the matter at that; to be prepared to let go; to be willing to take things lying down 1
盲目_盲目_mángmù 盲目 盲目 mángmù blind; blindly; ignorant; lacking understanding 2
参战_參戰_cānzhàn 参战 參戰 cānzhàn to go to war; to engage in war 1
第三方_第三方_dìsānfāng 第三方 第三方 dìsānfāng third party 1
介入_介入_jièrù 介入 介入 jièrù to intervene; to get involved 1
战争_戰爭_zhànzhēng 战争 戰爭 zhànzhēng war; conflict; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] 4
刀锋_刀鋒_dāofēng 刀锋 刀鋒 dāofēng cutting edge or point of a knife, sword or tool 1
也就是说_也就是說_yějiùshìshuō 也就是说 也就是說 yějiùshìshuō in other words; that is to say; so; thus 3
饱受_飽受_bǎoshòu 饱受 飽受 bǎoshòu to endure; to suffer; to be subjected to 1
欲望_慾望_yùwàng 欲望 慾望 yùwàng desire; longing; appetite; craving 1
危机_危機_wēijī 危机 危機 wēijī crisis; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
结交_結交_jiéjiāo 结交 結交 jiéjiāo to make friends with 1
强大_強大_qiángdà 强大 強大 qiángdà large; formidable; powerful; strong 4
商讨_商討_shāngtǎo 商讨 商討 shāngtǎo to discuss; to deliberate 1
一旁_一旁_yīpáng 一旁 一旁 yīpáng aside; to the side of 3
密报_密報_mìbào 密报 密報 mìbào secret report 4
密函_密函_mìhán 密函 密函 mìhán secret letter 1
掩饰_掩飾_yǎnshì 掩饰 掩飾 yǎnshì to cover up; to conceal; to mask; to gloss over 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep39/75 words - 37 min
无用_無用_wúyòng 无用 無用 wúyòng useless; worthless 3
会面_會面_huìmiàn 会面 會面 huìmiàn to meet with; meeting 1
派遣_派遣_pàiqiǎn 派遣 派遣 pàiqiǎn to send (on a mission); to dispatch 1
看法_看法_kànfǎ 看法 看法 kànfǎ way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
利益_利益_lìyì 利益 利益 lìyì benefit; (in sb's) interest; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
离散_離散_lísàn 离散 離散 lísàn (of family members) separated from one another; scattered about; dispersed; (math.) discrete 1
意料之中_意料之中_yìliàozhīzhōng 意料之中 意料之中 yìliàozhīzhōng to come as no surprise; as expected 1
偷听_偷聽_tōutīng 偷听 偷聽 tōutīng to eavesdrop; to monitor (secretly) 1
向往_嚮往_xiàngwǎng 向往 嚮往 xiàngwǎng to yearn for; to look forward to 1
天性_天性_tiānxìng 天性 天性 tiānxìng nature; innate tendency 1
好动_好動_hàodòng 好动 好動 hàodòng active; restless; energetic 1
随着_隨著_suízhe 随着 隨著 suízhe along with; in the wake of; following 1
心肝宝贝_心肝寶貝_xīngānbǎobèi 心肝宝贝 心肝寶貝 xīngānbǎobèi precious darling (often refers to one's child); sweetheart 1
促成_促成_cùchéng 促成 促成 cùchéng to facilitate; to effect 3
趋_趨_qū 趋 趨 qū to hasten; to hurry; to walk fast; to approach; to tend towards; to converge 1
避难_避難_bìnàn 避难 避難 bìnàn refuge; to take refuge; to seek asylum (political etc) 1
知难而退_知難而退_zhīnán'értuì 知难而退 知難而退 zhīnán'értuì to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom); fig. to back out of an awkward situation; to get out on finding out what it's really like 1
漏掉_漏掉_lòudiào 漏掉 漏掉 lòudiào to miss; to leave out; to omit; to be omitted; to be missing; to slip through; to leak out; to seep away 1
领队_領隊_lǐngduì 领队 領隊 lǐngduì to lead a group; leader of a group; captain (of sports squad) 1
共襄盛举_共襄盛舉_gòngxiāngshèngjǔ 共襄盛举 共襄盛舉 gòngxiāngshèngjǔ to cooperate on a great undertaking or joint project 1
女孩_女孩_nǚhái 女孩 女孩 nǚhái girl; lass 1
大兴_大興_dàxīng 大兴 大興 dàxīng to go in for something in a big way; to undertake on a large scale 3
出嫁_出嫁_chūjià 出嫁 出嫁 chūjià to get married (of woman) 2
戍_戍_shù 戍 戍 shù garrison 1
丈夫_丈夫_zhàngfu 丈夫 丈夫 zhàngfu husband; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep39/86 words - 43 min
换句话说_換句話說_huànjùhuàshuō 换句话说 換句話說 huànjùhuàshuō in other words 1
冲破_衝破_chōngpò 冲破 衝破 chōngpò breakthrough; to overcome an obstacle quickly 2
束缚_束縛_shùfù 束缚 束縛 shùfù to bind; to restrict; to tie; to commit; fetters 1
舐_舐_shì 舐 舐 shì to lick; to lap (up) 1
开远_開遠_Kāiyuǎn 开远 開遠 Kāiyuǎn Kaiyuan county level city in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan 2
物是人非_物是人非_wùshìrénfēi 物是人非 物是人非 wùshìrénfēi things have remained the same, but people have changed 1
重返_重返_chóngfǎn 重返 重返 chóngfǎn to return to 1
感慨_感慨_gǎnkǎi 感慨 感慨 gǎnkǎi to sigh with sorrow, regret etc; rueful; deeply moved 1
有种_有種_yǒuzhǒng 有种 有種 yǒuzhǒng to have guts; to have courage; to be brave 1
恍如隔世_恍如隔世_huǎngrúgéshì 恍如隔世 恍如隔世 huǎngrúgéshì like a thing of the previous generation; as if it were a lifetime ago 1
善变_善變_shànbiàn 善变 善變 shànbiàn fickle; mercurial; changeable; capricious; to be apt to change 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep40/25 words - 14 min
犯得着_犯得著_fàndezháo 犯得着 犯得著 fàndezháo worthwhile (often in rhetorical questions, implying not worthwhile); also written 犯得上 1
家门_家門_jiāmén 家门 家門 jiāmén house door; family clan 1
使节_使節_shǐjié 使节 使節 shǐjié (diplomatic) envoy 1
皇宫_皇宮_huánggōng 皇宫 皇宮 huánggōng imperial palace 3
跋涉_跋涉_báshè 跋涉 跋涉 báshè to trudge; to trek 1
魂不守舍_魂不守舍_húnbùshǒushè 魂不守舍 魂不守舍 húnbùshǒushè to be preoccupied (idiom); to be inattentive; to be frightened out of one's mind 1
一头雾水_一頭霧水_yītóuwùshuǐ 一头雾水 一頭霧水 yītóuwùshuǐ to be confused; to be baffled 1
奔忙_奔忙_bēnmáng 奔忙 奔忙 bēnmáng to be busy rushing about; to bustle about 1
长眠_長眠_chángmián 长眠 長眠 chángmián eternal rest (i.e. death) 1
印象_印象_yìnxiàng 印象 印象 yìnxiàng impression 2
定期_定期_dìngqī 定期 定期 dìngqī at set dates; at regular intervals; periodic; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term 1
微不足道_微不足道_wēibùzúdào 微不足道 微不足道 wēibùzúdào negligible; insignificant 1
牺牲品_犧牲品_xīshēngpǐn 牺牲品 犧牲品 xīshēngpǐn sacrificial victim; sb who is expendable; item sold at a loss 1
盏_盞_zhǎn 盏 盞 zhǎn a small cup; classifier for lamps 3
不周_不周_bùzhōu 不周 不周 bùzhōu not satisfactory; thoughtless; inconsiderate 1
清酒_清酒_qīngjiǔ 清酒 清酒 qīngjiǔ sake (Japanese rice wine) 1
歉意_歉意_qiànyì 歉意 歉意 qiànyì apology; regret 1
敬意_敬意_jìngyì 敬意 敬意 jìngyì respect; tribute 1
两情相悦_兩情相悅_liǎngqíngxiāngyuè 两情相悦 兩情相悅 liǎngqíngxiāngyuè (of a couple) to be harmonious; to be each other's sunshine 1
加倍_加倍_jiābèi 加倍 加倍 jiābèi to double; to redouble 1
爱护_愛護_àihù 爱护 愛護 àihù to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 1
安息_安息_ānxī 安息 安息 ānxī to rest; to go to sleep; to rest in peace; (history) Parthia 1
神明_神明_shénmíng 神明 神明 shénmíng deities; gods 1
因果报应_因果報應_yīnguǒbàoyìng 因果报应 因果報應 yīnguǒbàoyìng (Buddhism) retribution; karma 1
惺_惺_xīng 惺 惺 xīng tranquil; understand 4
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep40/50 words - 20 min
态_態_tài 态 態 tài (bound form); appearance; shape; form; state; attitude; (grammar) voice 2
国家_國家_guójiā 国家 國家 guójiā country; nation; state; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
泉_泉_quán 泉 泉 quán spring (small stream); mouth of a spring; coin (archaic) 1
祭拜_祭拜_jìbài 祭拜 祭拜 jìbài to offer sacrifice (to one's ancestors) 1
契_契_qì 契 契 qì to carve; carved words; to agree; a contract; a deed 1
更名_更名_gēngmíng 更名 更名 gēngmíng to change name 1
埋藏_埋藏_máicáng 埋藏 埋藏 máicáng to bury; to hide by burying; hidden 1
几年_幾年_jǐnián 几年 幾年 jǐnián a few years; several years; how many years 1
老师_老師_lǎoshī 老师 老師 lǎoshī teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 1
囿_囿_yòu 囿 囿 yòu park; to limit; be limited to 1
矛_矛_máo 矛 矛 máo spear; lance; pike 1
取道_取道_qǔdào 取道 取道 qǔdào via; by way of; en route to 1
不堪一击_不堪一擊_bùkānyījī 不堪一击 不堪一擊 bùkānyījī to be unable to withstand a single blow; to collapse at the first blow 1
有力_有力_yǒulì 有力 有力 yǒulì powerful; forceful; vigorous 2
畏惧_畏懼_wèijù 畏惧 畏懼 wèijù to fear; to dread; foreboding 2
隐秘_隱秘_yǐnmì 隐秘 隱秘 yǐnmì secret; hidden 1
长城_長城_Chángchéng 长城 長城 Chángchéng the Great Wall 1
少将_少將_shàojiàng 少将 少將 shàojiàng major general; rear admiral; air vice marshal 1
貌美_貌美_màoměi 貌美 貌美 màoměi good looks; pretty (e.g. young woman) 1
初出茅庐_初出茅廬_chūchūmáolú 初出茅庐 初出茅廬 chūchūmáolú venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom); young and inexperienced; novice; greenhorn 1
委_委_wěi 委 委 wěi to entrust; to cast aside; to shift (blame etc); to accumulate; roundabout; winding; dejected; listless; committee member; council; end; actually; certainly 1
次数_次數_cìshù 次数 次數 cìshù number of times; frequency; order number (in a series); power (math.); degree of a polynomial (math.) 1
酒醉_酒醉_jiǔzuì 酒醉 酒醉 jiǔzuì to become drunk 1
妃子_妃子_fēizi 妃子 妃子 fēizi imperial concubine 1
身孕_身孕_shēnyùn 身孕 身孕 shēnyùn pregnancy; pregnant 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep40/75 words - 30 min
芥蒂_芥蒂_jièdì 芥蒂 芥蒂 jièdì an obstruction; barrier; ill-feeling; grudge 2
不予_不予_bùyú 不予 不予 bùyú to withhold; to refuse 1
寂寞_寂寞_jìmò 寂寞 寂寞 jìmò lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent 1
构想_構想_gòuxiǎng 构想 構想 gòuxiǎng to conceive; concept 1
万事_萬事_wànshì 万事 萬事 wànshì all things 1
纠葛_糾葛_jiūgé 纠葛 糾葛 jiūgé entanglement; dispute 1
血祭_血祭_xuèjì 血祭 血祭 xuèjì blood sacrifice; animal sacrifice (to a God or ancestral spirit) 1
光复_光復_guāngfù 光复 光復 guāngfù to recover (territory or power); the liberation of Taiwan from Japanese rule in 1945 5
满心_滿心_mǎnxīn 满心 滿心 mǎnxīn one's whole heart; from the bottom of one's heart 1
踌躇_躊躇_chóuchú 踌躇 躊躇 chóuchú to hesitate 2
韬_韜_tāo 韬 韜 tāo bow case or scabbard; to hide; military strategy 1
当家_當家_dāngjiā 当家 當家 dāngjiā to manage the household; to be the one in charge of the family; to call the shots; to be in charge 1
无所适从_無所適從_wúsuǒshìcóng 无所适从 無所適從 wúsuǒshìcóng not knowing which course to follow (idiom); at a loss what to do 1
悲剧_悲劇_bēijù 悲剧 悲劇 bēijù tragedy; CL:齣|出[chu1] 1
佛_佛_Fó 佛 佛 Fó Buddha; Buddhism 2
平静_平靜_píngjìng 平静 平靜 píngjìng tranquil; undisturbed; serene 1
田园_田園_tiányuán 田园 田園 tiányuán fields; countryside; rural; bucolic 2
隐居_隱居_yǐnjū 隐居 隱居 yǐnjū to live in seclusion 1
放大_放大_fàngdà 放大 放大 fàngdà to enlarge; to magnify 1
穿衣_穿衣_chuānyī 穿衣 穿衣 chuānyī to wear clothes; clothing 1
材质_材質_cáizhì 材质 材質 cáizhì texture of timber; quality of material; material (that sth is made of) 1
欲言又止_欲言又止_yùyányòuzhǐ 欲言又止 欲言又止 yùyányòuzhǐ to want to say sth but then hesitate 1
截然不同_截然不同_jiéránbùtóng 截然不同 截然不同 jiéránbùtóng entirely different; different as black and white 1
验证_驗證_yànzhèng 验证 驗證 yànzhèng to inspect and verify; experimental verification; to validate (a theory); to authenticate 1
非议_非議_fēiyì 非议 非議 fēiyì to criticize 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep40/100 words - 38 min
保密_保密_bǎomì 保密 保密 bǎomì to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy 2
飨_饗_xiǎng 飨 饗 xiǎng (literary) to offer food and drinks; to entertain 3
宾客_賓客_bīnkè 宾客 賓客 bīnkè guests; visitors 1
招待_招待_zhāodài 招待 招待 zhāodài to receive (guests); to entertain; reception 1
稚_稚_zhì 稚 稚 zhì infantile; young 33
端_端_duān 端 端 duān end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular 2
唐山_唐山_Tángshān 唐山 唐山 Tángshān Tangshan prefecture level city in Hebei 1
狡_狡_jiǎo 狡 狡 jiǎo crafty; cunning; sly 1
烹_烹_pēng 烹 烹 pēng cooking method; to boil sb alive (capital punishment in imperial China) 1
一准_一準_yīzhǔn 一准 一準 yīzhǔn certainly 1
稍安毋躁_稍安毋躁_shāo'ānwúzào 稍安毋躁 稍安毋躁 shāo'ānwúzào variant of 少安毋躁[shao3 an1 wu2 zao4] 3
兑_兌_duì 兑 兌 duì to cash; to exchange; to add (liquid); to blend; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing swamp; ☱ 1
文牒_文牒_wéndié 文牒 文牒 wéndié official document 1
苍鹰_蒼鷹_cāngyīng 苍鹰 蒼鷹 cāngyīng (bird species of China) northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) 1
不伦不类_不倫不類_bùlúnbùlèi 不伦不类 不倫不類 bùlúnbùlèi out of place; inappropriate; incongruous 1
扮演_扮演_bànyǎn 扮演 扮演 bànyǎn to play the role of; to act 1
碑_碑_bēi 碑 碑 bēi a monument; an upright stone tablet; stele; CL:塊|块[kuai4],面[mian4] 1
捅_捅_tǒng 捅 捅 tǒng to stab; to poke; to prod; to nudge; to disclose 1
一无所知_一無所知_yīwúsuǒzhī 一无所知 一無所知 yīwúsuǒzhī not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant; without an inkling 1
发出_發出_fāchū 发出 發出 fāchū to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh) 1
呜呜_嗚嗚_wūwū 呜呜 嗚嗚 wūwū (interj) boo hoo 1
叫声_叫聲_jiàoshēng 叫声 叫聲 jiàoshēng yelling (sound made by person); barking; braying; roaring (sound made by animals) 1
闹腾_鬧騰_nàoteng 闹腾 鬧騰 nàoteng to disturb; to create confusion; to make a din 1
威风_威風_wēifēng 威风 威風 wēifēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive 1
饶恕_饒恕_ráoshù 饶恕 饒恕 ráoshù to forgive; to pardon; to spare 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep40/112 words - 42 min
开恩_開恩_kāi'ēn 开恩 開恩 kāi'ēn to give a favor (used of Christian God) 1
嚼舌根_嚼舌根_jiáoshégēn 嚼舌根 嚼舌根 jiáoshégēn to gossip; to argue unnecessarily 1
怪异_怪異_guàiyì 怪异 怪異 guàiyì monstrous; strange; strange phenomenon 1
善意_善意_shànyì 善意 善意 shànyì goodwill; benevolence; kindness 1
婚约_婚約_hūnyuē 婚约 婚約 hūnyuē engagement; wedding contract 4
子女_子女_zǐnǚ 子女 子女 zǐnǚ children; sons and daughters 1
在场_在場_zàichǎng 在场 在場 zàichǎng to be present; to be on the scene 3
意味着_意味著_yìwèizhe 意味着 意味著 yìwèizhe to signify; to mean; to imply 1
推翻_推翻_tuīfān 推翻 推翻 tuīfān to overthrow 2
场合_場合_chǎnghé 场合 場合 chǎnghé situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue 2
笃定_篤定_dǔdìng 笃定 篤定 dǔdìng certain; confident (of some outcome); calm and unhurried 1
主管_主管_zhǔguǎn 主管 主管 zhǔguǎn in charge; responsible for; person in charge; manager 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep41/25 words - 11 min
风光_風光_fēngguāng 风光 風光 fēngguāng scene; view; sight; landscape; to be well-regarded; to be well-off; grand (dialect); impressive (dialect) 2
拿捏_拿捏_nániē 拿捏 拿捏 nániē to grasp; (dialect) affecting shyness; coy; to create difficulties 1
赧_赧_nǎn 赧 赧 nǎn blushing with shame 1
在位_在位_zàiwèi 在位 在位 zàiwèi on the throne; reigning (monarch) 1
范_范_Fàn 范 范 Fàn surname Fan 1
雎_雎_jū 雎 雎 jū osprey; fish hawk 1
正式_正式_zhèngshì 正式 正式 zhèngshì formal; official 2
诉_訴_sù 诉 訴 sù to complain; to sue; to tell 1
表达_表達_biǎodá 表达 表達 biǎodá to express; to convey 1
质子_質子_zhìzǐ 质子 質子 zhìzǐ proton (positively charged nuclear particle); a prince sent to be held as a hostage in a neighbouring state in ancient China 1
逾越_逾越_yúyuè 逾越 逾越 yúyuè to exceed 3
名臣_名臣_míngchén 名臣 名臣 míngchén important official or statesman (in feudal China) 1
须要_須要_xūyào 须要 須要 xūyào must; have to 1
影_影_yǐng 影 影 yǐng picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace 2
苟且偷生_苟且偷生_gǒuqiětōushēng 苟且偷生 苟且偷生 gǒuqiětōushēng to drift and live without purpose (idiom); to drag out an ignoble existence 1
潜入_潛入_qiánrù 潜入 潛入 qiánrù to submerge; to infiltrate; to steal into 5
有备而来_有備而來_yǒubèi'érlái 有备而来 有備而來 yǒubèi'érlái to come prepared 1
大怒_大怒_dànù 大怒 大怒 dànù angry; indignant 1
亲友_親友_qīnyǒu 亲友 親友 qīnyǒu friends and relatives 2
看作_看作_kànzuò 看作 看作 kànzuò to look upon as; to regard as 1
筹钱_籌錢_chóuqián 筹钱 籌錢 chóuqián to raise money 1
下定决心_下定決心_xiàdìngjuéxīn 下定决心 下定決心 xiàdìngjuéxīn to make a firm resolution 1
找上门_找上門_zhǎoshàngmén 找上门 找上門 zhǎoshàngmén to come to sb's door; to call on sb 1
质问_質問_zhìwèn 质问 質問 zhìwèn to question; to ask questions; to inquire; to bring to account; to interrogate 1
内政_內政_nèizhèng 内政 內政 nèizhèng internal affairs (of a country) 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep41/50 words - 19 min
摆设_擺設_bǎishè 摆设 擺設 bǎishè to arrange; to set out; to decorate; to display; decorative items 1
全权代表_全權代表_quánquándàibiǎo 全权代表 全權代表 quánquándàibiǎo a plenipotentiary (representative) 1
同袍_同袍_tóngpáo 同袍 同袍 tóngpáo fellow soldier; comrade; companion; intimate friend 1
弱点_弱點_ruòdiǎn 弱点 弱點 ruòdiǎn weak point; failing 2
台面_檯面_táimiàn 台面 檯面 táimiàn tabletop; countertop; (fig.) public view; plain sight; (gambling) stake 1
死无葬身之地_死無葬身之地_sǐwúzàngshēnzhīdì 死无葬身之地 死無葬身之地 sǐwúzàngshēnzhīdì to die without a burial site; to die a pauper; a tragic end 1
第一眼_第一眼_dìyīyǎn 第一眼 第一眼 dìyīyǎn at first glance; at first sight 2
药渣_藥渣_yàozhà 药渣 藥渣 yàozhà dregs of a decoction 1
毒性_毒性_dúxìng 毒性 毒性 dúxìng toxicity 2
侵入_侵入_qīnrù 侵入 侵入 qīnrù to make (military) incursions; to invade; to intrude into; to trespass; to gain unauthorized access (computing) 2
五脏六腑_五臟六腑_wǔzàngliùfǔ 五脏六腑 五臟六腑 wǔzàngliùfǔ five viscera and six bowels (TCM) 2
衰竭_衰竭_shuāijié 衰竭 衰竭 shuāijié organ failure; exhaustion; prostration (medicine) 1
巡逻_巡邏_xúnluó 巡逻 巡邏 xúnluó to patrol (police, army or navy) 1
王宫_王宮_wánggōng 王宫 王宮 wánggōng imperial palace 5
居住_居住_jūzhù 居住 居住 jūzhù to reside; to dwell; to live in a place; resident in 1
几乎_幾乎_jīhū 几乎 幾乎 jīhū almost; nearly; practically 1
权柄_權柄_quánbǐng 权柄 權柄 quánbǐng authority 1
移交_移交_yíjiāo 移交 移交 yíjiāo to transfer; to hand over 1
诬蔑_誣衊_wūmiè 诬蔑 誣衊 wūmiè to slander; to smear; to vilify 3
不着痕迹_不著痕跡_bùzhuóhénjì 不着痕迹 不著痕跡 bùzhuóhénjì to leave no trace; seamlessly; unobtrusively 1
掌权_掌權_zhǎngquán 掌权 掌權 zhǎngquán to wield (political etc) power; be in power 1
高高在上_高高在上_gāogāozàishàng 高高在上 高高在上 gāogāozàishàng set up on high (idiom); not in touch with reality; aloof and remote 1
地狱_地獄_dìyù 地狱 地獄 dìyù hell; infernal; underworld 2
寻死_尋死_xúnsǐ 寻死 尋死 xúnsǐ to attempt suicide; to court death 1
手指_手指_shǒuzhǐ 手指 手指 shǒuzhǐ finger; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep41/75 words - 29 min
爱慕_愛慕_àimù 爱慕 愛慕 àimù to adore; to admire 1
驸马_駙馬_fùmǎ 驸马 駙馬 fùmǎ emperor's son-in-law 13
照办_照辦_zhàobàn 照办 照辦 zhàobàn to follow the rules; to do as instructed; to play by the book; to comply with a request 2
诈死_詐死_zhàsǐ 诈死 詐死 zhàsǐ to feign death; to fake death 1
拉拉扯扯_拉拉扯扯_lālāchěchě 拉拉扯扯 拉拉扯扯 lālāchěchě to tug at; to pull at sb aggressively; to take sb's hand or arm in a too familiar way; (derog.) to hobnob; to consort 1
飘_飄_piāo 飘 飄 piāo to float 2
绸_綢_chóu 绸 綢 chóu (light) silk; CL:匹[pi3] 1
战战兢兢_戰戰兢兢_zhànzhànjīngjīng 战战兢兢 戰戰兢兢 zhànzhànjīngjīng trembling with fear; with fear and trepidation 2
讨好_討好_tǎohǎo 讨好 討好 tǎohǎo to get the desired outcome; to win favor by fawning on sb; to curry favor with; a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor 1
挨打_挨打_áidǎ 挨打 挨打 áidǎ to take a beating; to get thrashed; to come under attack 1
挨骂_挨罵_áimà 挨骂 挨罵 áimà to receive a scolding 2
太极_太極_Tàijí 太极 太極 Tàijí the Absolute or Supreme Ultimate, the source of all things according to some interpretations of Chinese mythology 3
探讨_探討_tàntǎo 探讨 探討 tàntǎo to investigate; to probe 1
劝谏_勸諫_quànjiàn 劝谏 勸諫 quànjiàn to admonish 1
行得通_行得通_xíngdetōng 行得通 行得通 xíngdetōng practicable; realizable; will work 1
表白_表白_biǎobái 表白 表白 biǎobái to explain oneself; to express; to reveal one's thoughts or feelings; declaration; confession 1
提亲_提親_tíqīn 提亲 提親 tíqīn to propose marriage 3
推进_推進_tuījìn 推进 推進 tuījìn to impel; to carry forward; to push on; to advance; to drive forward 1
见招拆招_見招拆招_jiānzhāochāizhāo 见招拆招 見招拆招 jiānzhāochāizhāo to counter every move; to be full of tricks 1
悲观_悲觀_bēiguān 悲观 悲觀 bēiguān pessimistic 1
断送_斷送_duànsòng 断送 斷送 duànsòng to forfeit (future profit, one's life etc); ruined 1
定论_定論_dìnglùn 定论 定論 dìnglùn final conclusion; accepted argument 1
诬_誣_wū 诬 誣 wū to accuse falsely 1
守信_守信_shǒuxìn 守信 守信 shǒuxìn to keep promises 4
取信_取信_qǔxìn 取信 取信 qǔxìn to win the trust of 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep41/100 words - 36 min
系_系_xì 系 系 xì system; department; faculty 1
宗室_宗室_zōngshì 宗室 宗室 zōngshì imperial clan; member of the imperial clan; clansman; ancestral shrine 2
棘手_棘手_jíshǒu 棘手 棘手 jíshǒu thorny (problem); intractable 1
联姻_聯姻_liányīn 联姻 聯姻 liányīn related by marriage; to connect by marriage (families, work units) 1
揪住_揪住_jiūzhù 揪住 揪住 jiūzhù to grab 1
会谈_會談_huìtán 会谈 會談 huìtán talks; discussions; CL:次[ci4] 1
允_允_yǔn 允 允 yǔn just; fair; to permit; to allow 2
得寸进尺_得寸進尺_décùnjìnchǐ 得寸进尺 得寸進尺 décùnjìnchǐ lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains; give him an inch, and he'll want a mile 1
摆明_擺明_bǎimíng 摆明 擺明 bǎimíng to show clearly 2
未尝_未嘗_wèicháng 未尝 未嘗 wèicháng not ever; not necessarily 2
慷_慷_kāng 慷 慷 kāng generous; magnanimous 1
慨_慨_kǎi 慨 慨 kǎi indignant; generous; to sigh (with emotion) 1
置喙_置喙_zhìhuì 置喙 置喙 zhìhuì to offer an opinion; to comment (on the issue); to have a say (in the matter) 1
婚事_婚事_hūnshì 婚事 婚事 hūnshì wedding; marriage; CL:門|门[men2],樁|桩[zhuang1] 9
礼部_禮部_Lǐbù 礼部 禮部 Lǐbù Ministry of (Confucian) Rites (in imperial China) 2
妥协_妥協_tuǒxié 妥协 妥協 tuǒxié to compromise; to reach terms; a compromise 1
何以_何以_héyǐ 何以 何以 héyǐ (literary) why; how 2
冠冕堂皇_冠冕堂皇_guānmiǎntánghuáng 冠冕堂皇 冠冕堂皇 guānmiǎntánghuáng high-sounding; dignified; pompous (idiom) 1
壮举_壯舉_zhuàngjǔ 壮举 壯舉 zhuàngjǔ magnificent feat; impressive feat; heroic undertaking; heroic attempt 1
令人钦佩_令人欽佩_lìngrénqīnpèi 令人钦佩 令人欽佩 lìngrénqīnpèi admirable 1
慎言_慎言_shènyán 慎言 慎言 shènyán to speak cautiously; to guard one's tongue 1
讨生活_討生活_tǎoshēnghuó 讨生活 討生活 tǎoshēnghuó to eke out a living; to live from hand to mouth; to drift aimlessly 1
可言_可言_kěyán 可言 可言 kěyán it may be said 1
免礼_免禮_miǎnlǐ 免礼 免禮 miǎnlǐ (formal) you may dispense with curtseying 1
低头_低頭_dītóu 低头 低頭 dītóu to bow the head; to yield; to give in 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep41/124 words - 43 min
圣明_聖明_shèngmíng 圣明 聖明 shèngmíng enlightened sage; brilliant master (flattering words applied to ruler) 1
言语_言語_yányǔ 言语 言語 yányǔ words; speech; (spoken) language 2
胁迫_脅迫_xiépò 胁迫 脅迫 xiépò to coerce; to compel; to force 1
诽谤_誹謗_fěibàng 诽谤 誹謗 fěibàng to slander; to libel 1
尚可_尚可_shàngkě 尚可 尚可 shàngkě not bad; satisfactory 1
旧约_舊約_jiùyuē 旧约 舊約 jiùyuē former agreement; former contract 2
议定_議定_yìdìng 议定 議定 yìdìng to reach an agreement; to agree upon 1
闲话_閒話_xiánhuà 闲话 閒話 xiánhuà digression; gossip; complaint; scandal; CL:段[duan4] 1
全然_全然_quánrán 全然 全然 quánrán completely 1
情面_情面_qíngmiàn 情面 情面 qíngmiàn feelings and sensibilities; sentiment and face; sensitivity to other's feelings 1
不下_不下_bùxià 不下 不下 bùxià to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) 1
匹配_匹配_pǐpèi 匹配 匹配 pǐpèi to mate or marry; to match; matching; compatible 1
敬谢不敏_敬謝不敏_jìngxièbùmǐn 敬谢不敏 敬謝不敏 jìngxièbùmǐn please excuse me for not complying; to politely decline 1
卓越_卓越_zhuóyuè 卓越 卓越 zhuóyuè outstanding; surpassing; distinguished; splendid 1
众望_眾望_zhòngwàng 众望 眾望 zhòngwàng people's expectations 1
在座_在座_zàizuò 在座 在座 zàizuò to be present 3
实行_實行_shíxíng 实行 實行 shíxíng to implement; to carry out; to put into practice 1
比武_比武_bǐwǔ 比武 比武 bǐwǔ martial arts competition; tournament; to compete in a contest 6
招亲_招親_zhāoqīn 招亲 招親 zhāoqīn to invite the groom (who will live with the bride's family); to take a wife by one's own choice 4
擂_擂_léi 擂 擂 léi beat; to grind 6
不拘_不拘_bùjū 不拘 不拘 bùjū not stick to; not confine oneself to; whatever 1
何方_何方_héfāng 何方 何方 héfāng where? 2
均_均_jūn 均 均 jūn equal; even; all; uniform 1
上台_上台_shàngtái 上台 上台 shàngtái to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater) 9
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep42/25 words - 11 min
中等_中等_zhōngděng 中等 中等 zhōngděng medium 1
擂台_擂臺_lèitái 擂台 擂臺 lèitái elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held; arena; ring 20
消磨_消磨_xiāomó 消磨 消磨 xiāomó to wear down; to sap; to whittle away; to while away; to idle away 2
体力_體力_tǐlì 体力 體力 tǐlì physical strength; physical power 1
极好_極好_jíhǎo 极好 極好 jíhǎo fabulous; superb; excellent 1
民女_民女_mínnǚ 民女 民女 mínnǚ woman from an ordinary family 1
未娶_未娶_wèiqǔ 未娶 未娶 wèiqǔ a bachelor; an unmarried man 1
员外_員外_yuánwài 员外 員外 yuánwài landlord (old usage) 1
便溺_便溺_biànniào 便溺 便溺 biànniào to urinate or defecate; urine and feces 1
泡_泡_pào 泡 泡 pào bubble; foam; blister (i.e. skin bubble); to soak; to steep; to infuse; to dawdle; to shilly-shally; to hang about; to pick up (a girl); to get off with (a sexual partner); classifier for occurrences of an action; classifier for number of infusions 1
潜心_潛心_qiánxīn 潜心 潛心 qiánxīn to concentrate fully on sth; single-minded 1
专营_專營_zhuānyíng 专营 專營 zhuānyíng to specialize in (a particular product or service); monopoly 1
硬是_硬是_yìngshì 硬是 硬是 yìngshì just; simply; stubbornly; really 1
身板_身板_shēnbǎn 身板 身板 shēnbǎn body; physique; physical condition 1
附耳_附耳_fù'ěr 附耳 附耳 fù'ěr to approach sb's ear (to whisper) 1
长孙_長孫_zhǎngsūn 长孙 長孫 zhǎngsūn eldest grandson; the eldest son of one's eldest son 4
凑数_湊數_còushù 凑数 湊數 còushù to serve as a stopgap; to make up a shortfall in the number of people 1
多种_多種_duōzhǒng 多种 多種 duōzhǒng many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi- 1
野孩子_野孩子_yěháizǐ 野孩子 野孩子 yěháizǐ feral child 1
老路_老路_lǎolù 老路 老路 lǎolù old road; familiar way; beaten track; conventional behavior 1
从心所欲_從心所欲_cóngxīnsuǒyù 从心所欲 從心所欲 cóngxīnsuǒyù whatever you like; to do as one pleases 1
逾_踰_yú 逾 踰 yú variant of 逾[yu2] 1
光是_光是_guāngshì 光是 光是 guāngshì solely; just 1
谄媚_諂媚_chǎnmèi 谄媚 諂媚 chǎnmèi to flatter 1
反对_反對_fǎnduì 反对 反對 fǎnduì to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition 3
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep42/50 words - 19 min
勇武_勇武_yǒngwǔ 勇武 勇武 yǒngwǔ brave 1
理当_理當_lǐdāng 理当 理當 lǐdāng should; ought 1
预先_預先_yùxiān 预先 預先 yùxiān beforehand; in advance 1
恭祝_恭祝_gōngzhù 恭祝 恭祝 gōngzhù to congratulate respectfully; to wish good luck and success (esp. to a superior); with best wishes (in writing) 1
不敌_不敵_bùdí 不敌 不敵 bùdí no match for; cannot beat 1
依赖_依賴_yīlài 依赖 依賴 yīlài to depend on; to be dependent on 3
蹿_躥_cuān 蹿 躥 cuān to leap up; (coll.) to gush out; to spurt out 1
趴_趴_pā 趴 趴 pā to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent 1
鹖_鶡_hé 鹖 鶡 hé crossbill; long-tailed pheasant 1
风范_風範_fēngfàn 风范 風範 fēngfàn air; manner; model; paragon; demeanor 1
嘲笑_嘲笑_cháoxiào 嘲笑 嘲笑 cháoxiào to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; mockery; derision 2
英武_英武_yīngwǔ 英武 英武 yīngwǔ soldierly; martial (appearance) 1
喜不自胜_喜不自勝_xǐbùzìshèng 喜不自胜 喜不自勝 xǐbùzìshèng unable to contain one's joy (idiom) 1
一家子_一家子_yījiāzi 一家子 一家子 yījiāzi the whole family 2
投缘_投緣_tóuyuán 投缘 投緣 tóuyuán to be kindred spirits; to hit it off 1
打的_打的_dǎdī 打的 打的 dǎdī (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi 1
一眨眼_一眨眼_yīzhǎyǎn 一眨眼 一眨眼 yīzhǎyǎn in a wink 1
工夫_工夫_gōngfu 工夫 工夫 gōngfu period of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill; labor; effort 1
婚嫁_婚嫁_hūnjià 婚嫁 婚嫁 hūnjià marriage 1
姐夫_姐夫_jiěfu 姐夫 姐夫 jiěfu (coll.) older sister's husband 1
成亲_成親_chéngqīn 成亲 成親 chéngqīn to get married 2
唯唯诺诺_唯唯諾諾_wěiwěinuònuò 唯唯诺诺 唯唯諾諾 wěiwěinuònuò to be a yes-man 1
止步_止步_zhǐbù 止步 止步 zhǐbù to halt; to stop; to go no farther 1
轻慢_輕慢_qīngmàn 轻慢 輕慢 qīngmàn irreverent 1
侮辱_侮辱_wǔrǔ 侮辱 侮辱 wǔrǔ to insult; to humiliate; dishonor 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep42/75 words - 41 min
终身大事_終身大事_zhōngshēndàshì 终身大事 終身大事 zhōngshēndàshì major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage) 1
个数_個數_gèshù 个数 個數 gèshù number of items or individuals 1
小卒_小卒_xiǎozú 小卒 小卒 xiǎozú foot soldier; minor figure; a nobody; (chess) pawn 1
速战速决_速戰速決_sùzhànsùjué 速战速决 速戰速決 sùzhànsùjué a blitzkrieg strategy (idiom); to resolve sth in the shortest time possible; to get sth done quickly 1
收场_收場_shōuchǎng 收场 收場 shōuchǎng the end; an ending; to wind down; to conclude 1
胡思乱想_胡思亂想_húsīluànxiǎng 胡思乱想 胡思亂想 húsīluànxiǎng to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild 1
谦卑_謙卑_qiānbēi 谦卑 謙卑 qiānbēi humble 1
冰块_冰塊_bīngkuài 冰块 冰塊 bīngkuài ice cube; ice chunk 1
逃难_逃難_táonàn 逃难 逃難 táonàn to run away from trouble; to flee from calamity; to be a refugee 1
暖_暖_nuǎn 暖 暖 nuǎn warm; to warm 1
自在_自在_zìzai 自在 自在 zìzai free; unrestrained; comfortable; at ease 1
渐渐_漸漸_jiànjiàn 渐渐 漸漸 jiànjiàn gradually 1
言不由衷_言不由衷_yánbùyóuzhōng 言不由衷 言不由衷 yánbùyóuzhōng to say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek; saying one thing but meaning sth different 1
掩藏_掩藏_yǎncáng 掩藏 掩藏 yǎncáng hidden; covered; concealed 1
情绪_情緒_qíngxù 情绪 情緒 qíngxù mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1
打倒_打倒_dǎdǎo 打倒 打倒 dǎdǎo to overthrow; to knock down; Down with ... ! 1
养护_養護_yǎnghù 养护 養護 yǎnghù to maintain; to conserve; curing (concrete etc) 1
仰慕_仰慕_yǎngmù 仰慕 仰慕 yǎngmù to admire 1
逐渐_逐漸_zhújiàn 逐渐 逐漸 zhújiàn gradually 1
忽略_忽略_hūlüè 忽略 忽略 hūlüè to neglect; to overlook; to ignore 1
喜怒哀乐_喜怒哀樂_xǐnù'āilè 喜怒哀乐 喜怒哀樂 xǐnù'āilè four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜[huan1 xi3], anger 憤怒|愤怒[fen4 nu4], sorrow 悲哀[bei1 ai1] and joy 快樂|快乐[kuai4 le4] 1
缺点_缺點_quēdiǎn 缺点 缺點 quēdiǎn weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
笨拙_笨拙_bènzhuō 笨拙 笨拙 bènzhuō clumsy; awkward; stupid 1
状态_狀態_zhuàngtài 状态 狀態 zhuàngtài state of affairs; state; mode; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
签_簽_qiān 签 簽 qiān to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 19
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep42/83 words - 43 min
嘈杂_嘈雜_cáozá 嘈杂 嘈雜 cáozá noisy; clamorous 2
进退两难_進退兩難_jìntuìliǎngnán 进退两难 進退兩難 jìntuìliǎngnán no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma; trapped; in an impossible situation 2
提议_提議_tíyì 提议 提議 tíyì proposal; suggestion; to propose; to suggest 1
明摆着_明擺著_míngbǎizhe 明摆着 明擺著 míngbǎizhe evident; clear; undoubted 1
曲解_曲解_qūjiě 曲解 曲解 qūjiě to misrepresent; to misinterpret 1
开刀_開刀_kāidāo 开刀 開刀 kāidāo (of a surgeon) to perform an operation; (of a patient) to have an operation; to decapitate; to behead; to single out as a point of attack 2
再三_再三_zàisān 再三 再三 zàisān over and over again; again and again 1
依附_依附_yīfù 依附 依附 yīfù to adhere; to attach oneself to; to append 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep43/25 words - 8 min
恶毒_惡毒_èdú 恶毒 惡毒 èdú malicious 2
查办_查辦_chábàn 查办 查辦 chábàn to investigate and handle (a criminal case) 1
行凶者_行兇者_xíngxiōngzhě 行凶者 行兇者 xíngxiōngzhě perpetrator 1
鄙人_鄙人_bǐrén 鄙人 鄙人 bǐrén your humble servant; I 1
水落石出_水落石出_shuǐluòshíchū 水落石出 水落石出 shuǐluòshíchū as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes to light 2
无可奉告_無可奉告_wúkěfènggào 无可奉告 無可奉告 wúkěfènggào (idiom) "no comment" 1
凶嫌_兇嫌_xiōngxián 凶嫌 兇嫌 xiōngxián alleged killer (or attacker); suspect in a case of violent crime 2
要地_要地_yàodì 要地 要地 yàodì strategic location 1
替死鬼_替死鬼_tìsǐguǐ 替死鬼 替死鬼 tìsǐguǐ scapegoat; fall guy 1
大庭广众_大庭廣眾_dàtíngguǎngzhòng 大庭广众 大庭廣眾 dàtíngguǎngzhòng public place with numerous people 1
杀敌_殺敵_shādí 杀敌 殺敵 shādí to attack the enemy 1
毒药_毒藥_dúyào 毒药 毒藥 dúyào poison 4
查验_查驗_cháyàn 查验 查驗 cháyàn inspection; to examine 1
人证_人證_rénzhèng 人证 人證 rénzhèng witness testimony 1
真凶_真兇_zhēnxiōng 真凶 真兇 zhēnxiōng culprit 3
药瓶_藥瓶_yàopíng 药瓶 藥瓶 yàopíng medicine bottle 3
砌_砌_qì 砌 砌 qì to build by laying bricks or stones 1
鼠_鼠_shǔ 鼠 鼠 shǔ rat; mouse; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1
虫_蟲_chóng 虫 蟲 chóng lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures; CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1]; person with a particular undesirable characteristic 1
暗杀_暗殺_ànshā 暗杀 暗殺 ànshā to assassinate 1
嫁祸_嫁禍_jiàhuò 嫁祸 嫁禍 jiàhuò to impute; to shift the blame onto someone else 4
阐述_闡述_chǎnshù 阐述 闡述 chǎnshù to expound (a position); to elaborate (on a topic); to treat (a subject) 1
疑点_疑點_yídiǎn 疑点 疑點 yídiǎn a doubtful point 1
以礼相待_以禮相待_yǐlǐxiāngdài 以礼相待 以禮相待 yǐlǐxiāngdài to treat sb with due respect (idiom) 1
案件_案件_ànjiàn 案件 案件 ànjiàn case; instance; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3] 1
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查清_查清_cháqīng 查清 查清 cháqīng to find out; to ascertain; to get to the bottom of; to clarify 2
审讯_審訊_shěnxùn 审讯 審訊 shěnxùn inquest; trial; interrogation; to try; to interrogate 1
逃离_逃離_táolí 逃离 逃離 táolí to run out; to escape 1
持续_持續_chíxù 持续 持續 chíxù to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation 1
治国_治國_zhìguó 治国 治國 zhìguó to rule a country 1
亲民_親民_qīnmín 亲民 親民 qīnmín in touch with the people; sensitive to people's needs 1
顶罪_頂罪_dǐngzuì 顶罪 頂罪 dǐngzuì to take the blame for sb else; to compensate for one's crime; to get charges dropped (by paying money etc) 4
餐点_餐點_cāndiǎn 餐点 餐點 cāndiǎn food; dish; meal 1
热心_熱心_rèxīn 热心 熱心 rèxīn enthusiasm; zeal; zealous; zest; enthusiastic; ardent; warmhearted 1
弱小_弱小_ruòxiǎo 弱小 弱小 ruòxiǎo small and weak; puny; the small and weak; children; women and children 1
恭敬_恭敬_gōngjìng 恭敬 恭敬 gōngjìng deferential; respectful 1
想念_想念_xiǎngniàn 想念 想念 xiǎngniàn to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again 1
时光_時光_shíguāng 时光 時光 shíguāng time; era; period of time 3
比如_比如_bǐrú 比如 比如 bǐrú for example; for instance; such as 1
躁_躁_zào 躁 躁 zào hot-tempered; impatient 2
眨眼_眨眼_zhǎyǎn 眨眼 眨眼 zhǎyǎn to blink; to wink; in the twinkling of an eye 1
处境_處境_chǔjìng 处境 處境 chǔjìng situation (of a person) 1
违规_違規_wéiguī 违规 違規 wéiguī to violate (rules); irregular; illegal; corrupt 1
可人_可人_kěrén 可人 可人 kěrén pleasant; agreeable; a person after one's heart (charming person); a gifted person 1
自尽_自盡_zìjìn 自尽 自盡 zìjìn to kill oneself; suicide 2
追根究底_追根究底_zhuīgēnjiūdǐ 追根究底 追根究底 zhuīgēnjiūdǐ to get to the heart of the matter 1
手脚不干净_手腳不乾淨_shǒujiǎobùgānjìng 手脚不干净 手腳不乾淨 shǒujiǎobùgānjìng thieving; light-fingered; prone to stealing 1
提防_提防_dīfáng 提防 提防 dīfáng to guard against; to be vigilant; watch you don't (slip); also pr. [ti2 fang2] 1
轻信_輕信_qīngxìn 轻信 輕信 qīngxìn to easily trust; gullible; naïve 2
眼力_眼力_yǎnlì 眼力 眼力 yǎnlì eyesight; strength of vision; the ability to make discerning judgments 1
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茅房_茅房_máofáng 茅房 茅房 máofáng toilet (rural euphemism); thatched hut or house 2
板_板_bǎn 板 板 bǎn board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); CL:塊|块[kuai4]; accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious 1
成武_成武_Chéngwǔ 成武 成武 Chéngwǔ Chengwu county in Heze 菏澤|菏泽[He2 ze2], Shandong 1
少有_少有_shǎoyǒu 少有 少有 shǎoyǒu rare; infrequent 1
男子汉_男子漢_nánzǐhàn 男子汉 男子漢 nánzǐhàn man (i.e. manly, masculine) 2
贤_賢_xián 贤 賢 xián worthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation 1
关爱_關愛_guān'ài 关爱 關愛 guān'ài to show concern and care for 1
赞美_讚美_zànměi 赞美 讚美 zànměi to admire; to praise; to eulogize 1
多嘴_多嘴_duōzuǐ 多嘴 多嘴 duōzuǐ talkative; to speak out of turn; to blab; to shoot one's mouth off; rumors fly 2
谱_譜_pǔ 谱 譜 pǔ chart; list; table; register; score (music); spectrum (physics); to set to music 1
复兴_復興_fùxīng 复兴 復興 fùxīng to revive; to rejuvenate 2
贺喜_賀喜_hèxǐ 贺喜 賀喜 hèxǐ to congratulate 2
封王_封王_fēngwáng 封王 封王 fēngwáng to win the championship; (of an emperor) to bestow the title of king on a subject 1
构陷_構陷_gòuxiàn 构陷 構陷 gòuxiàn to frame; to bring false charges against 1
扰乱_擾亂_rǎoluàn 扰乱 擾亂 rǎoluàn to disturb; to perturb; to harass 2
轫_軔_rèn 轫 軔 rèn brake 3
事理_事理_shìlǐ 事理 事理 shìlǐ reason; logic 1
野蛮_野蠻_yěmán 野蛮 野蠻 yěmán barbarous; uncivilized 1
生长_生長_shēngzhǎng 生长 生長 shēngzhǎng to grow 1
世态炎凉_世態炎涼_shìtàiyánliáng 世态炎凉 世態炎涼 shìtàiyánliáng the hypocrisy of the world (idiom) 1
叵测_叵測_pǒcè 叵测 叵測 pǒcè unfathomable; unpredictable; treacherous 1
尽孝_盡孝_jìnxiào 尽孝 盡孝 jìnxiào to do one's filial duty 2
心有余而力不足_心有餘而力不足_xīnyǒuyú'érlìbùzú 心有余而力不足 心有餘而力不足 xīnyǒuyú'érlìbùzú the will is there, but not the strength (idiom); the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak 1
谎报_謊報_huǎngbào 谎报 謊報 huǎngbào to lie 1
婚礼_婚禮_hūnlǐ 婚礼 婚禮 hūnlǐ wedding ceremony; wedding; CL:場|场[chang3] 2
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夫婿_夫婿_fūxù 夫婿 夫婿 fūxù (literary) husband 2
扭_扭_niǔ 扭 扭 niǔ to turn; to twist; to wring; to sprain; to swing one's hips 1
扭伤_扭傷_niǔshāng 扭伤 扭傷 niǔshāng a sprain; a crick; to sprain 1
佩_佩_pèi 佩 佩 pèi to respect; to wear (belt etc) 1
符合_符合_fúhé 符合 符合 fúhé in keeping with; in accordance with; tallying with; in line with; to agree with; to accord with; to conform to; to correspond with; to manage; to handle 1
洒脱_灑脫_sǎtuō 洒脱 灑脫 sǎtuō free and at ease; natural; unconstrained 1
孤寂_孤寂_gūjì 孤寂 孤寂 gūjì lonesome; desolate 1
相伴_相伴_xiāngbàn 相伴 相伴 xiāngbàn to accompany sb; to accompany each other 1
陪伴_陪伴_péibàn 陪伴 陪伴 péibàn to accompany 1
信心_信心_xìnxīn 信心 信心 xìnxīn confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4] 4
一分一毫_一分一毫_yīfēnyīháo 一分一毫 一分一毫 yīfēnyīháo a tiny bit (idiom); an iota 1
虚幻_虛幻_xūhuàn 虚幻 虛幻 xūhuàn imaginary; illusory 1
曲折_曲折_qūzhé 曲折 曲折 qūzhé winding; (fig.) complicated 1
尝_嘗_cháng 尝 嘗 cháng to taste; to try; to experience; already; ever; once 1
归隐_歸隱_guīyǐn 归隐 歸隱 guīyǐn to go back to one's native place and live in seclusion 1
像样_像樣_xiàngyàng 像样 像樣 xiàngyàng presentable; decent; up to par 1
聘礼_聘禮_pìnlǐ 聘礼 聘禮 pìnlǐ betrothal gift 1
钱财_錢財_qiáncái 钱财 錢財 qiáncái wealth; money 1
僚_僚_liáo 僚 僚 liáo bureaucrat; colleague 1
长话短说_長話短說_chánghuàduǎnshuō 长话短说 長話短說 chánghuàduǎnshuō to make a long story short (idiom) 2
刻不容缓_刻不容緩_kèbùrónghuǎn 刻不容缓 刻不容緩 kèbùrónghuǎn to brook no delay; to demand immediate action 1
聚_聚_jù 聚 聚 jù to congregate; to assemble; to mass; to gather together; to amass; to polymerize 2
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精美_精美_jīngměi 精美 精美 jīngměi delicate; fine; refinement 1
晚饭_晚飯_wǎnfàn 晚饭 晚飯 wǎnfàn evening meal; dinner; supper; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 1
偏僻_偏僻_piānpì 偏僻 偏僻 piānpì remote; desolate; far from the city 1
郊外_郊外_jiāowài 郊外 郊外 jiāowài outskirts 1
小屋_小屋_xiǎowū 小屋 小屋 xiǎowū cabin; lodge; cottage; chalet; hut; shed 1
改元_改元_gǎiyuán 改元 改元 gǎiyuán to change an emperor's or ruler's reign title (old) 1
疯狂_瘋狂_fēngkuáng 疯狂 瘋狂 fēngkuáng crazy; frantic; extreme popularity 1
深更半夜_深更半夜_shēngēngbànyè 深更半夜 深更半夜 shēngēngbànyè in the dead of night (idiom) 1
喧哗_喧嘩_xuānhuá 喧哗 喧嘩 xuānhuá hubbub; clamor; to make a racket 1
戳穿_戳穿_chuōchuān 戳穿 戳穿 chuōchuān to puncture; to lay bear or expose (lies etc) 2
薄面_薄面_bómiàn 薄面 薄面 bómiàn my meager sensibilities; blushing face; please do it for my sake (i.e. to save my face)(humble) 1
变戏法_變戲法_biànxìfǎ 变戏法 變戲法 biànxìfǎ to perform conjuring tricks; to conjure; to juggle 1
轻伤_輕傷_qīngshāng 轻伤 輕傷 qīngshāng lightly wounded; minor injuries 1
害羞_害羞_hàixiū 害羞 害羞 hàixiū shy; embarrassed; bashful 1
抓走_抓走_zhuāzǒu 抓走 抓走 zhuāzǒu to arrest 1
违背_違背_wéibèi 违背 違背 wéibèi to go against; to be contrary to; to violate 2
操作_操作_cāozuò 操作 操作 cāozuò to work; to operate; to manipulate 1
揭晓_揭曉_jiēxiǎo 揭晓 揭曉 jiēxiǎo to announce publicly; to publish; to make known; to disclose 1
谜底_謎底_mídǐ 谜底 謎底 mídǐ answer to a riddle 1
步步_步步_bùbù 步步 步步 bùbù step by step; at every step 1
不枉_不枉_bùwǎng 不枉 不枉 bùwǎng not in vain 1
要挟_要挾_yāoxié 要挟 要挾 yāoxié to threaten; to blackmail 3
撕毁_撕毀_sīhuǐ 撕毁 撕毀 sīhuǐ to tear up; to rip up; too shred 2
揭开_揭開_jiēkāi 揭开 揭開 jiēkāi to uncover; to open 2
决裂_決裂_juéliè 决裂 決裂 juéliè to rupture; to burst open; to break; to break off relations with; a rupture 1
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密谋_密謀_mìmóu 密谋 密謀 mìmóu conspiracy; secret plan; to conspire 1
招惹_招惹_zhāorě 招惹 招惹 zhāorě to provoke; to tease 4
未成_未成_wèichéng 未成 未成 wèichéng minor (i.e. person under 18); incomplete; unachieved; failed; abortive 1
刃_刃_rèn 刃 刃 rèn edge of blade 1
制衡_制衡_zhìhéng 制衡 制衡 zhìhéng to check and balance (power); checks and balances 1
掀开_掀開_xiānkāi 掀开 掀開 xiānkāi to lift open; to tear open 1
白布_白布_báibù 白布 白布 báibù plain white cloth; calico 1
连坐_連坐_liánzuò 连坐 連坐 liánzuò to treat as guilty those associated with an offender (family, neighbors etc) 1
谈话_談話_tánhuà 谈话 談話 tánhuà talk; conversation; CL:次[ci4] 1
主宰_主宰_zhǔzǎi 主宰 主宰 zhǔzǎi to dominate; to rule; to dictate; master 1
脆弱_脆弱_cuìruò 脆弱 脆弱 cuìruò weak; frail 2
您好_您好_nínhǎo 您好 您好 nínhǎo hello (polite) 1
敢做敢当_敢做敢當_gǎnzuògǎndāng 敢做敢当 敢做敢當 gǎnzuògǎndāng daring to act and courageous enough to take responsibility for it; a true man has the courage to accept the consequences of his actions; the buck stops here 1
一言_一言_yīyán 一言 一言 yīyán one sentence; brief remark 1
声明_聲明_shēngmíng 声明 聲明 shēngmíng to state; to declare; statement; declaration; CL:項|项[xiang4],份[fen4] 1
他杀_他殺_tāshā 他杀 他殺 tāshā homicide (law) 2
拆散_拆散_chāisàn 拆散 拆散 chāisàn to break up (a marriage, family etc) 2
幕后_幕後_mùhòu 幕后 幕後 mùhòu behind the scenes 2
主使_主使_zhǔshǐ 主使 主使 zhǔshǐ to mastermind; to orchestrate; to instigate; mastermind; instigator 3
一面之词_一面之詞_yīmiànzhīcí 一面之词 一面之詞 yīmiànzhīcí one side of the story; one-sided statement 1
问话_問話_wènhuà 问话 問話 wènhuà questioning (a suspect); interrogation 1
光明磊落_光明磊落_guāngmínglěiluò 光明磊落 光明磊落 guāngmínglěiluò open and candid (idiom); straightforward and upright 1
六韬_六韜_Liùtāo 六韬 六韜 Liùtāo “Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[Jiang1 Zi3 ya2] 2
国务_國務_guówù 国务 國務 guówù affairs of state 1
均衡_均衡_jūnhéng 均衡 均衡 jūnhéng equal; balanced; harmony; equilibrium 1
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律法_律法_lǜfǎ 律法 律法 lǜfǎ laws and decrees 1
大辟_大辟_dàpì 大辟 大辟 dàpì death sentence; crime punishable by death 1
庶_庶_shù 庶 庶 shù numerous; common people (or populace); born of a concubine 1
冤_冤_yuān 冤 冤 yuān injustice; grievance; wrong 2
滥_濫_làn 滥 濫 làn overflowing; excessive; indiscriminate 1
训_訓_xùn 训 訓 xùn to teach; to train; to admonish; instruction (from superiors); teachings; rule 1
近臣_近臣_jìnchén 近臣 近臣 jìnchén member of a monarch's inner ministerial circle (old) 1
避讳_避諱_bìhui 避讳 避諱 bìhui to avoid a taboo word or topic; to refrain from; to avoid 1
愚见_愚見_yújiàn 愚见 愚見 yújiàn my humble opinion 1
势头_勢頭_shìtóu 势头 勢頭 shìtóu power; momentum; tendency; impetus; situation; the look of things 1
乘胜追击_乘勝追擊_chéngshèngzhuījī 乘胜追击 乘勝追擊 chéngshèngzhuījī to follow up a victory and press home the attack; to pursue retreating enemy 1
独子_獨子_dúzǐ 独子 獨子 dúzǐ only son 1
音信_音信_yīnxìn 音信 音信 yīnxìn message 1
靠山_靠山_kàoshān 靠山 靠山 kàoshān patron; supporter; close to a mountain 2
上身_上身_shàngshēn 上身 上身 shàngshēn upper part of the body 1
老家_老家_lǎojiā 老家 老家 lǎojiā native place; place of origin; home state or region 1
骑虎难下_騎虎難下_qíhǔnánxià 骑虎难下 騎虎難下 qíhǔnánxià if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway 1
所幸_所幸_suǒxìng 所幸 所幸 suǒxìng fortunately (formal writing) 1
说定_說定_shuōdìng 说定 說定 shuōdìng to agree on; to settle on 1
节骨眼_節骨眼_jiēguyǎn 节骨眼 節骨眼 jiēguyǎn (dialect) critical juncture; crucial moment; Taiwan pr. [jie2 gu5 yan3] 1
陈兵_陳兵_chénbīng 陈兵 陳兵 chénbīng to deploy troops; to mass troops 1
凌乱_凌亂_língluàn 凌乱 凌亂 língluàn messy; disarrayed; disheveled; chaos 1
要员_要員_yàoyuán 要员 要員 yàoyuán key participant; VIP 1
佩饰_佩飾_pèishì 佩饰 佩飾 pèishì ornament; pendant 2
冤魂_冤魂_yuānhún 冤魂 冤魂 yuānhún ghost of one who died unjustly; departed spirit demanding vengeance for grievances 1
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从而_從而_cóng'ér 从而 從而 cóng'ér thus; thereby 1
论断_論斷_lùnduàn 论断 論斷 lùnduàn to infer; to judge; inference; judgment; conclusion 1
口鼻_口鼻_kǒubí 口鼻 口鼻 kǒubí mouth and nose 1
死亡_死亡_sǐwáng 死亡 死亡 sǐwáng to die; death 1
症状_症狀_zhèngzhuàng 症状 症狀 zhèngzhuàng symptom (of an illness) 1
明了_明了_míngliǎo 明了 明了 míngliǎo to understand clearly; to be clear about; plain; clear; also written 明瞭|明了[ming2 liao3] 1
看着办_看著辦_kànzhebàn 看着办 看著辦 kànzhebàn to do as one sees fit; to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) 1
鼻子_鼻子_bízi 鼻子 鼻子 bízi nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 1
第二天_第二天_dì'èrtiān 第二天 第二天 dì'èrtiān next day; the morrow 1
药丸_藥丸_yàowán 药丸 藥丸 yàowán pill; CL:粒[li4] 1
慌张_慌張_huāngzhāng 慌张 慌張 huāngzhāng confused; flustered 2
草菅人命_草菅人命_cǎojiānrénmìng 草菅人命 草菅人命 cǎojiānrénmìng human life as grass (idiom); to kill people like scything grass; a politician acting with total disregard for the life of his countrymen 1
所闻_所聞_suǒwén 所闻 所聞 suǒwén heard; what one hears 2
见不得_見不得_jiànbudé 见不得 見不得 jiànbudé not fit to be seen by; should not be exposed to; can't bear to see 2
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传出_傳出_chuánchū 传出 傳出 chuánchū to transmit outwards; to disseminate; efferent (nerve) 1
忍无可忍_忍無可忍_rěnwúkěrěn 忍无可忍 忍無可忍 rěnwúkěrěn more than one can bear (idiom); at the end of one's patience; the last straw 1
指证_指證_zhǐzhèng 指证 指證 zhǐzhèng to testify; to give evidence 1
跳出_跳出_tiàochū 跳出 跳出 tiàochū to jump out; fig. to appear suddenly 1
最先_最先_zuìxiān 最先 最先 zuìxiān (the) very first 1
绝食_絕食_juéshí 绝食 絕食 juéshí to go on a hunger strike 1
出奇_出奇_chūqí 出奇 出奇 chūqí extraordinary; exceptional; unusual 1
发牢骚_發牢騷_fāláosāo 发牢骚 發牢騷 fāláosāo to whine; to be grouchy 1
套取_套取_tàoqǔ 套取 套取 tàoqǔ to acquire fraudulently; an illegal exchange 1
模_模_mó 模 模 mó to imitate; model; norm; pattern 1
忌妒_忌妒_jìdu 忌妒 忌妒 jìdu to be jealous of; to envy; jealousy; envy 1
入狱_入獄_rùyù 入狱 入獄 rùyù to go to jail; to be sent to prison 1
一边_一邊_yībiān 一边 一邊 yībiān one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while 1
过瘾_過癮_guòyǐn 过瘾 過癮 guòyǐn to satisfy a craving; to get a kick out of sth; gratifying; immensely enjoyable; satisfying; fulfilling 1
出神入化_出神入化_chūshénrùhuà 出神入化 出神入化 chūshénrùhuà to reach perfection (idiom); a superb artistic achievement 1
将计就计_將計就計_jiāngjìjiùjì 将计就计 將計就計 jiāngjìjiùjì to beat sb at their own game (idiom) 1
以此_以此_yǐcǐ 以此 以此 yǐcǐ with this; thereby; thus; because of this 1
揪出_揪出_jiūchū 揪出 揪出 jiūchū to uncover; to ferret out (the culprit) 1
家眷_家眷_jiājuàn 家眷 家眷 jiājuàn one's wife and children 1
惯用_慣用_guànyòng 惯用 慣用 guànyòng to use habitually; habitual; customary 1
恶魔_惡魔_èmó 恶魔 惡魔 èmó demon; fiend 1
备用_備用_bèiyòng 备用 備用 bèiyòng reserve; spare; alternate; backup 1
责无旁贷_責無旁貸_zéwúpángdài 责无旁贷 責無旁貸 zéwúpángdài to be duty bound; to be one's unshirkable responsibility 1
参_參_cān 参 參 cān to take part in; to participate; to join; to attend; to counsel; unequal; varied; irregular; uneven; not uniform; abbr. for 參議院|参议院 Senate, Upper House 1
聪慧_聰慧_cōnghuì 聪慧 聰慧 cōnghuì bright; witty; intelligent 1
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服从_服從_fúcóng 服从 服從 fúcóng to obey (an order); to comply; to defer 2
复_複_fù 复 複 fù to repeat; to double; to overlap; complex (not simple); compound; composite; double; diplo-; duplicate; overlapping; to duplicate 1
真面目_真面目_zhēnmiànmù 真面目 真面目 zhēnmiànmù true identity; true colors 1
先祖_先祖_xiānzǔ 先祖 先祖 xiānzǔ deceased grandfather; ancestry 2
酹_酹_lèi 酹 酹 lèi pour out libation; sprinkle 1
家谱_家譜_jiāpǔ 家谱 家譜 jiāpǔ genealogy; family tree 1
上将_上將_shàngjiàng 上将 上將 shàngjiàng general; admiral; air chief marshal 1
嫡亲_嫡親_díqīn 嫡亲 嫡親 díqīn closely related by blood 2
心高气傲_心高氣傲_xīngāoqì'ào 心高气傲 心高氣傲 xīngāoqì'ào proud and arrogant 1
高处_高處_gāochù 高处 高處 gāochù high place; elevation 1
亡_亡_wáng 亡 亡 wáng to die; to lose; to be gone; to flee; deceased 3
鬼魅_鬼魅_guǐmèi 鬼魅 鬼魅 guǐmèi demon; monster 1
忠于_忠於_zhōngyú 忠于 忠於 zhōngyú to be loyal to 1
翦_翦_jiǎn 翦 翦 jiǎn variant of 剪[jian3] 2
崛起_崛起_juéqǐ 崛起 崛起 juéqǐ to rise abruptly (to a towering position); to tower over; to spring up; to emerge suddenly; the emergence (e.g. of a power) 1
运筹_運籌_yùnchóu 运筹 運籌 yùnchóu to plan; operations; logistics 1
少数_少數_shǎoshù 少数 少數 shǎoshù small number; few; minority 1
指认_指認_zhǐrèn 指认 指認 zhǐrèn to identify 2
祸水_禍水_huòshuǐ 祸水 禍水 huòshuǐ source of calamity (esp. of women) 1
东引_東引_Dōngyǐn 东引 東引 Dōngyǐn Tungyin Island, one of the Matsu Islands; Tungyin township in Lienchiang county 連江縣|连江县[Lian2 jiang1 xian4], Taiwan 1
过堂_過堂_guòtáng 过堂 過堂 guòtáng to appear in court for trial (old); (of Buddhist monks) to have a meal together in the temple hall 2
腾_騰_téng 腾 騰 téng to soar; to gallop; to prance; to turn over; to vacate; to clear 1
相依_相依_xiāngyī 相依 相依 xiāngyī to be interdependent 1
教化_教化_jiàohuà 教化 教化 jiàohuà to enlighten; to civilize; to indoctrinate; to train (an animal) 1
衣食_衣食_yīshí 衣食 衣食 yīshí clothes and food 1
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馔_饌_zhuàn 馔 饌 zhuàn food; delicacies 1
植_植_zhí 植 植 zhí to plant 1
栽_栽_zāi 栽 栽 zāi to grow; to plant; to insert; to force on sb; to fall head first 1
通商_通商_tōngshāng 通商 通商 tōngshāng having trading relations (of nations or regions) 1
推诿_推諉_tuīwěi 推诿 推諉 tuīwěi to decline; to avoid; shirking responsibilities; to blame others; to pass the buck; to unload one's responsibilities; to try to get out of a task 1
奴役_奴役_núyì 奴役 奴役 núyì to enslave; slavery 1
犯罪_犯罪_fànzuì 犯罪 犯罪 fànzuì to commit a crime; crime; offense 1
愆_愆_qiān 愆 愆 qiān fault; transgression 1
衰_衰_shuāi 衰 衰 shuāi to decline; to wane; to become weak or feeble 1
弛_弛_chí 弛 弛 chí to unstring a bow; to slacken; to relax; to loosen 1
完好_完好_wánhǎo 完好 完好 wánhǎo intact; in good condition 1
择日_擇日_zérì 择日 擇日 zérì to fix a date (for an event); to select an auspicious date 1
满门_滿門_mǎnmén 满门 滿門 mǎnmén the whole family 1
卷入_捲入_juǎnrù 卷入 捲入 juǎnrù to be drawn into; to be involved in 1
借口_借口_jièkǒu 借口 借口 jièkǒu to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 1
披挂_披掛_pīguà 披挂 披掛 pīguà to put on a suit of armor; to put on dress; to wear 1
元气_元氣_yuánqì 元气 元氣 yuánqì strength; vigor; vitality; (TCM) vital energy 1
弑君_弒君_shìjūn 弑君 弒君 shìjūn regicide; to commit regicide 1
混战_混戰_hùnzhàn 混战 混戰 hùnzhàn chaotic warfare; confused fighting; melee; to join in such fighting 1
草率_草率_cǎoshuài 草率 草率 cǎoshuài careless; negligent; sloppy; not serious 1
迫不及待_迫不及待_pòbùjídài 迫不及待 迫不及待 pòbùjídài impatient (idiom); in a hurry; itching to get on with it 1
于事无补_於事無補_yúshìwúbǔ 于事无补 於事無補 yúshìwúbǔ unhelpful; useless 1
宥_宥_yòu 宥 宥 yòu to forgive; to help; profound 1
亲眷_親眷_qīnjuàn 亲眷 親眷 qīnjuàn relatives 1
公之于世_公之于世_gōngzhīyúshì 公之于世 公之于世 gōngzhīyúshì to announce to the world (idiom); to make public; to let everyone know 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep45/100 words - 37 min
妥贴_妥貼_tuǒtiē 妥贴 妥貼 tuǒtiē properly; satisfactorily; firmly; very fitting; appropriate; proper; to be in good order; also written 妥帖 1
谏_諫_jiàn 谏 諫 jiàn to remonstrate; to admonish 1
强国_強國_qiángguó 强国 強國 qiángguó powerful country; great power 1
厉_厲_lì 厉 厲 lì strict; severe 1
阴谋诡计_陰謀詭計_yīnmóuguǐjì 阴谋诡计 陰謀詭計 yīnmóuguǐjì crafty plots and machinations (idiom) 1
掺_摻_shǎn 掺 摻 shǎn to grasp 1
开门见山_開門見山_kāiménjiànshān 开门见山 開門見山 kāiménjiànshān lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idiom) 1
兵戎相见_兵戎相見_bīngróngxiāngjiàn 兵戎相见 兵戎相見 bīngróngxiāngjiàn to meet on the battlefield (idiom) 1
签订_簽訂_qiāndìng 签订 簽訂 qiāndìng to agree to and sign (a treaty etc) 1
领导者_領導者_lǐngdǎozhě 领导者 領導者 lǐngdǎozhě leader 1
协_協_xié 协 協 xié to cooperate; to harmonize; to help; to assist; to join 1
不安_不安_bù'ān 不安 不安 bù'ān unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried 1
彰显_彰顯_zhāngxiǎn 彰显 彰顯 zhāngxiǎn to manifest 1
威严_威嚴_wēiyán 威严 威嚴 wēiyán dignified; imposing; august; awe-inspiring; awe; prestige; dignity 1
九成_九成_jiǔchéng 九成 九成 jiǔchéng nine-tenths; ninety percent 1
细软_細軟_xìruǎn 细软 細軟 xìruǎn fine and soft; valuables 1
刑_刑_xíng 刑 刑 xíng punishment; penalty; sentence; torture; corporal punishment 1
探视_探視_tànshì 探视 探視 tànshì to visit (a patient, prisoner etc); to look inquiringly 1
乐观_樂觀_lèguān 乐观 樂觀 lèguān optimistic; hopeful 1
冤死_冤死_yuānsǐ 冤死 冤死 yuānsǐ to die of persecution 1
歉_歉_qiàn 歉 歉 qiàn to apologize; to regret; deficient 1
下辈子_下輩子_xiàbèizi 下辈子 下輩子 xiàbèizi the next life 1
重活_重活_zhònghuó 重活 重活 zhònghuó heavy job 1
打猎_打獵_dǎliè 打猎 打獵 dǎliè to go hunting 1
袭击_襲擊_xíjī 袭击 襲擊 xíjī attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep45/116 words - 43 min
灭口_滅口_mièkǒu 灭口 滅口 mièkǒu to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret; to silence sb 1
索性_索性_suǒxìng 索性 索性 suǒxìng you might as well (do it); simply; just 1
鄙薄_鄙薄_bǐbó 鄙薄 鄙薄 bǐbó to despise; to scorn 1
潜_潛_qián 潜 潛 qián hidden; secret; latent; to hide; to conceal; to submerge; to dive 1
一网打尽_一網打盡_yīwǎngdǎjìn 一网打尽 一網打盡 yīwǎngdǎjìn lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom); fig. to scoop up the whole lot; to capture them all in one go 1
心志_心志_xīnzhì 心志 心志 xīnzhì will; resolution; aspiration 1
便利_便利_biànlì 便利 便利 biànlì convenient; easy; to facilitate 1
画押_畫押_huàyā 画押 畫押 huàyā to sign; to make one's mark 1
审问_審問_shěnwèn 审问 審問 shěnwèn to interrogate; to examine; to question 1
侄女_姪女_zhínǚ 侄女 姪女 zhínǚ niece; brother's daughter 1
改名_改名_gǎimíng 改名 改名 gǎimíng to change one's name 1
再者_再者_zàizhě 再者 再者 zàizhě moreover; besides 1
在所不辞_在所不辭_zàisuǒbùcí 在所不辞 在所不辭 zàisuǒbùcí not to refuse to (idiom); not to hesitate to 1
毫无保留_毫無保留_háowúbǎoliú 毫无保留 毫無保留 háowúbǎoliú to hold nothing back; without reservation 1
试图_試圖_shìtú 试图 試圖 shìtú to attempt; to try 1
往事_往事_wǎngshì 往事 往事 wǎngshì past events; former happenings 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep46/25 words - 10 min
制约_制約_zhìyuē 制约 制約 zhìyuē to restrict; condition 1
王位_王位_wángwèi 王位 王位 wángwèi title of king; kingship 2
有利_有利_yǒulì 有利 有利 yǒulì advantageous; to have advantages; favorable 1
筒_筒_tǒng 筒 筒 tǒng tube; cylinder; to encase in sth cylindrical (such as hands in sleeves etc) 1
潜伏_潛伏_qiánfú 潜伏 潛伏 qiánfú to hide; to cover up; to conceal 1
搬迁_搬遷_bānqiān 搬迁 搬遷 bānqiān to move; to relocate; removal 1
二心_二心_èrxīn 二心 二心 èrxīn disloyalty; half-heartedness; duplicity 1
貌合神离_貌合神離_màohéshénlí 貌合神离 貌合神離 màohéshénlí the appearance of unity, but divided at heart (idiom); seeming harmony belies underlying disagreement 1
恐惧_恐懼_kǒngjù 恐惧 恐懼 kǒngjù to be frightened; fear; dread 1
惬意_愜意_qièyì 惬意 愜意 qièyì satisfied; pleased; contented 2
诸多_諸多_zhūduō 诸多 諸多 zhūduō (used for abstract things) a good deal, a lot of 1
无须_無須_wúxū 无须 無須 wúxū need not; not obliged to; not necessarily 3
共识_共識_gòngshí 共识 共識 gòngshí common understanding; consensus 1
家事_家事_jiāshì 家事 家事 jiāshì family matters; domestic affairs; housework 2
谎称_謊稱_huǎngchēng 谎称 謊稱 huǎngchēng to claim; to pretend 1
名单_名單_míngdān 名单 名單 míngdān list of names 1
伊始_伊始_yīshǐ 伊始 伊始 yīshǐ outset; beginning 1
讨还_討還_tǎohuán 讨还 討還 tǎohuán to ask for sth back; to recover 1
誊写_謄寫_téngxiě 誊写 謄寫 téngxiě to transcribe; to make a fair copy 1
路途遥远_路途遙遠_lùtúyáoyuǎn 路途遥远 路途遙遠 lùtúyáoyuǎn distant; far-flung 1
安然_安然_ānrán 安然 安然 ānrán safely; peacefully; at a rest 1
与否_與否_yǔfǒu 与否 與否 yǔfǒu whether or not (at the end of a phrase) 1
可取_可取_kěqǔ 可取 可取 kěqǔ acceptable; desirable; worth having 1
泥_泥_ní 泥 泥 ní mud; clay; paste; pulp 1
加盖_加蓋_jiāgài 加盖 加蓋 jiāgài to seal (with official stamp); to stamp; fig. to ratify; to put lid on (cooking pot); to cap; to build an extension or additional storey 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep46/50 words - 26 min
受命于天_受命于天_shòumìngyútiān 受命于天 受命于天 shòumìngyútiān to become Emperor by the grace of Heaven; to "receive the Mandate of Heaven" (traditional English translation) 4
寿_壽_shòu 寿 壽 shòu long life; old age; age; life; birthday; funerary 4
永昌_永昌_Yǒngchāng 永昌 永昌 Yǒngchāng Yongchang county in Jinchang 金昌[Jin1 chang1], Gansu 甘肅|甘肃[Gan1 su4]; ancient prefecture in Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2], modern Baoshan 保山[Bao3 shan1] 4
着手_著手_zhuóshǒu 着手 著手 zhuóshǒu to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out 1
歃血为盟_歃血為盟_shàxuèwéiméng 歃血为盟 歃血為盟 shàxuèwéiméng to smear the lips with blood when taking an oath (idiom); to swear a sacred oath 1
名下_名下_míngxià 名下 名下 míngxià under sb's name 1
尊荣_尊榮_zūnróng 尊荣 尊榮 zūnróng honor and glory 1
快意_快意_kuàiyì 快意 快意 kuàiyì pleased; elated 1
尊号_尊號_zūnhào 尊号 尊號 zūnhào honorific title; form of address reserved for a queen, ancestor, emperor etc 1
来安_來安_Lái'ān 来安 來安 Lái'ān Lai'an county in Chuzhou 滁州[Chu2 zhou1], Anhui 1
此后_此後_cǐhòu 此后 此後 cǐhòu after this; afterwards; hereafter 1
周到_周到_zhōudào 周到 周到 zhōudào thoughtful; considerate; attentive; thorough; also pr. [zhou1 dao5] 1
偿还_償還_chánghuán 偿还 償還 chánghuán to repay; to reimburse 2
报恩_報恩_bào'ēn 报恩 報恩 bào'ēn to pay a debt of gratitude; to repay a kindness 1
自问_自問_zìwèn 自问 自問 zìwèn to ask oneself; to search one's soul; to reach a conclusion after weighing a matter 1
唯_唯_wéi 唯 唯 wéi -ism; only; alone 1
此间_此間_cǐjiān 此间 此間 cǐjiān here; this place 1
分身乏术_分身乏術_fēnshēnfáshù 分身乏术 分身乏術 fēnshēnfáshù to be up to one's ears in work (idiom); to be unable to attend to other things at the same time 1
知情_知情_zhīqíng 知情 知情 zhīqíng to know the facts; to understand; to be familiar with the situation 1
流亡_流亡_liúwáng 流亡 流亡 liúwáng to force into exile; to be exiled; in exile 1
嘱托_囑託_zhǔtuō 嘱托 囑託 zhǔtuō to entrust a task to sb else 1
平凡_平凡_píngfán 平凡 平凡 píngfán commonplace; ordinary; mediocre 1
道路_道路_dàolù 道路 道路 dàolù road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1
呈递_呈遞_chéngdì 呈递 呈遞 chéngdì to present; to submit 1
承受_承受_chéngshòu 承受 承受 chéngshòu to bear; to support; to inherit 1
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连理_連理_liánlǐ 连理 連理 liánlǐ two trees that grow together as one; fig. conjugal union 1
担保_擔保_dānbǎo 担保 擔保 dānbǎo to guarantee; to vouch for 1
敬上_敬上_jìngshàng 敬上 敬上 jìngshàng yours truly; yours sincerely (at the end of a letter) 1
地下_地下_dìxià 地下 地下 dìxià underground; subterranean; covert 1
犯错_犯錯_fàncuò 犯错 犯錯 fàncuò to err; to make a mistake; to do the wrong thing 1
不必要_不必要_bùbìyào 不必要 不必要 bùbìyào needless; unnecessary 1
歃血_歃血_shàxuè 歃血 歃血 shàxuè to smear one's lips with the blood of a sacrifice as a means of pledging allegiance (old) 1
逆转_逆轉_nìzhuǎn 逆转 逆轉 nìzhuǎn to turn back; to reverse 1
下酒菜_下酒菜_xiàjiǔcài 下酒菜 下酒菜 xiàjiǔcài a dish that goes well with alcoholic drinks 1
威风凛凛_威風凜凜_wēifēnglǐnlǐn 威风凛凛 威風凜凜 wēifēnglǐnlǐn majestic; awe-inspiring presence; impressive power 1
不见天日_不見天日_bùjiàntiānrì 不见天日 不見天日 bùjiàntiānrì all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice 1
铺路_鋪路_pūlù 铺路 鋪路 pūlù to pave (with paving stones); to lay a road; (fig.) to lay the groundwork (for sth); to give a present to sb to ensure success 1
爱子_愛子_àizǐ 爱子 愛子 àizǐ beloved son 1
争论_爭論_zhēnglùn 争论 爭論 zhēnglùn to argue; to debate; to contend; argument; contention; controversy; debate; CL:次[ci4],場|场[chang3] 1
瞒报_瞞報_mánbào 瞒报 瞞報 mánbào to conceal or deceive in a report; to falsify by over- or underreporting 1
死罪_死罪_sǐzuì 死罪 死罪 sǐzuì mortal crime; capital offense 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep47/25 words - 9 min
咎由自取_咎由自取_jiùyóuzìqǔ 咎由自取 咎由自取 jiùyóuzìqǔ to have only oneself to blame (idiom); to bring trouble through one's own actions 1
手笔_手筆_shǒubǐ 手笔 手筆 shǒubǐ sth written or painted in one's own hand; (of a writer, calligrapher or painter) skill; style; hand; (fig.) style shown in spending money, handling business etc; scale 1
急症_急症_jízhèng 急症 急症 jízhèng acute disease; medical emergency 1
祈求_祈求_qíqiú 祈求 祈求 qíqiú to pray for; to appeal 1
星星_星星_xīngxing 星星 星星 xīngxing star in the sky 1
囚笼_囚籠_qiúlóng 囚笼 囚籠 qiúlóng cage used to hold or transport prisoners 1
消亡_消亡_xiāowáng 消亡 消亡 xiāowáng to die out; to wither away 1
重生_重生_chóngshēng 重生 重生 chóngshēng rebirth 1
赶工_趕工_gǎngōng 赶工 趕工 gǎngōng to work against the clock; to hurry with work to get it done in time 1
新婚_新婚_xīnhūn 新婚 新婚 xīnhūn newly wed 2
鸳鸯_鴛鴦_yuānyāng 鸳鸯 鴛鴦 yuānyāng (bird species of China) mandarin duck (Aix galericulata); (fig.) affectionate couple; happily married couple 1
不情之请_不情之請_bùqíngzhīqǐng 不情之请 不情之請 bùqíngzhīqǐng my presumptuous request (humble expr.); if I may be so bold to ask a favor 1
小型_小型_xiǎoxíng 小型 小型 xiǎoxíng small scale; small size 1
仪式_儀式_yíshì 仪式 儀式 yíshì ceremony 1
王公_王公_wánggōng 王公 王公 wánggōng princes and dukes; aristocrat 1
任命_任命_rènmìng 任命 任命 rènmìng to appoint; (job) appointment; CL:紙|纸[zhi3] 1
道行_道行_dàohéng 道行 道行 dàohéng skills acquired through religious practice; (fig.) ability; skill; Taiwan pr. [dao4 hang5] 1
绍_紹_shào 绍 紹 shào to continue; to carry on 1
薛_薛_xuē 薛 薛 xuē wormwood like grass (classical) 1
彻_徹_chè 彻 徹 chè thorough; penetrating; to pervade; to pass through 1
畅_暢_chàng 畅 暢 chàng free; unimpeded; smooth; at ease; free from worry; fluent 1
节制_節制_jiézhì 节制 節制 jiézhì to control; to restrict; to moderate; to temper; moderation; sobriety; to administer 1
岭_嶺_lǐng 岭 嶺 lǐng mountain range; mountain ridge 1
谷_谷_gǔ 谷 谷 gǔ valley 3
生擒_生擒_shēngqín 生擒 生擒 shēngqín to capture alive 1
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碍_礙_ài 碍 礙 ài to hinder; to obstruct; to block 1
狱_獄_yù 狱 獄 yù prison 1
门前_門前_ménqián 门前 門前 ménqián in front of the door 1
毒害_毒害_dúhài 毒害 毒害 dúhài to poison (harm with a toxic substance); to poison (people's minds); poisoning 1
悬殊_懸殊_xuánshū 悬殊 懸殊 xuánshū widely different; large disparity 1
当上_當上_dāngshang 当上 當上 dāngshang to take up duty as; to assume a position; to assume; to take on (an office) 1
洪福齐天_洪福齊天_hóngfúqítiān 洪福齐天 洪福齊天 hóngfúqítiān flood of good fortune fills the heavens (idiom); a lucky sign 1
不像话_不像話_bùxiànghuà 不像话 不像話 bùxiànghuà unreasonable; shocking; outrageous 1
操办_操辦_cāobàn 操办 操辦 cāobàn to arrange matters 2
批准_批准_pīzhǔn 批准 批准 pīzhǔn to approve; to ratify 1
简_簡_jiǎn 简 簡 jiǎn simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old) 2
体贴_體貼_tǐtiē 体贴 體貼 tǐtiē considerate (of other people's needs) 1
福分_福分_fúfen 福分 福分 fúfen one's happy lot; good fortune 1
亲朋_親朋_qīnpéng 亲朋 親朋 qīnpéng relatives and friends 1
观礼_觀禮_guānlǐ 观礼 觀禮 guānlǐ to attend a ritual 1
自家人_自家人_zìjiārén 自家人 自家人 zìjiārén sb with whom one is on familiar terms; sb from the same place (same house, same town etc); one of us 1
挂碍_掛礙_guà'ài 挂碍 掛礙 guà'ài worry 1
建功立业_建功立業_jiàngōnglìyè 建功立业 建功立業 jiàngōnglìyè to achieve or accomplish goals 2
兵不厌诈_兵不厭詐_bīngbùyànzhà 兵不厌诈 兵不厭詐 bīngbùyànzhà there can never be too much deception in war; in war nothing is too deceitful; all's fair in war 2
誓师_誓師_shìshī 誓师 誓師 shìshī to vow before one's troops 2
发令_發令_fālìng 发令 發令 fālìng to issue an order 1
会师_會師_huìshī 会师 會師 huìshī to collaborate; to join forces; to effect a junction 1
叛逃_叛逃_pàntáo 叛逃 叛逃 pàntáo to defect; to desert; to betray and flee 1
机关_機關_jīguān 机关 機關 jīguān mechanism; gear; machine-operated; office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body; stratagem; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick; CL:個|个[ge4] 2
叼_叼_diāo 叼 叼 diāo to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone) 1
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代行_代行_dàixíng 代行 代行 dàixíng to act as a substitute; to act on sb's behalf 1
杀一儆百_殺一儆百_shāyījǐngbǎi 杀一儆百 殺一儆百 shāyījǐngbǎi lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others; pour encourager les autres 2
一生一世_一生一世_yīshēngyīshì 一生一世 一生一世 yīshēngyīshì a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life 1
患难_患難_huànnàn 患难 患難 huànnàn trials and tribulations 1
在行_在行_zàiháng 在行 在行 zàiháng to be adept at sth; to be an expert in a trade or profession 1
颁发_頒發_bānfā 颁发 頒發 bānfā to issue; to promulgate; to award 1
借用_借用_jièyòng 借用 借用 jièyòng to borrow sth for another use; to borrow an idea for one's own use 1
废铁_廢鐵_fèitiě 废铁 廢鐵 fèitiě scrap iron 1
叩_叩_kòu 叩 叩 kòu to knock; to kowtow 1
结发_結髮_jiéfà 结发 結髮 jiéfà (in former times) to bind one's hair on coming of age 1
吉利_吉利_jílì 吉利 吉利 jílì auspicious; lucky; propitious 2
铲除_剷除_chǎnchú 铲除 剷除 chǎnchú to root out; to eradicate; to sweep away; to abolish 1
果仁_果仁_guǒrén 果仁 果仁 guǒrén fruit kernel 1
酥油_酥油_sūyóu 酥油 酥油 sūyóu butter 1
材料_材料_cáiliào 材料 材料 cáiliào material; data; makings; stuff; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 1
斩首_斬首_zhǎnshǒu 斩首 斬首 zhǎnshǒu to behead 1
庆_慶_qìng 庆 慶 qìng to celebrate 1
有份_有份_yǒufèn 有份 有份 yǒufèn to have a share of (responsibility etc); to be concerned; to be involved 1
不佳_不佳_bùjiā 不佳 不佳 bùjiā not good 1
老是_老是_lǎoshi 老是 老是 lǎoshi always 1
遂_遂_suì 遂 遂 suì to satisfy; to succeed; then; thereupon; finally; unexpectedly; to proceed; to reach 1
舒心_舒心_shūxīn 舒心 舒心 shūxīn comfortable; happy 1
换防_換防_huànfáng 换防 換防 huànfáng to relieve a garrison; to change guard complement 1
三头六臂_三頭六臂_sāntóuliùbì 三头六臂 三頭六臂 sāntóuliùbì lit. to have three heads and six arms (idiom); fig. to possess remarkable abilities; a being of formidable powers 1
刀枪不入_刀槍不入_dāoqiāngbùrù 刀枪不入 刀槍不入 dāoqiāngbùrù lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom); fig. invulnerable; untouchable; thick-skinned; impervious to criticism 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep47/81 words - 42 min
减轻_減輕_jiǎnqīng 减轻 減輕 jiǎnqīng to lighten; to ease; to alleviate 1
详_詳_xiáng 详 詳 xiáng detailed; comprehensive 1
注_註_zhù 注 註 zhù to register; to annotate; note; comment 1
处刑_處刑_chǔxíng 处刑 處刑 chǔxíng to sentence; to condemn 3
台_臺_tái 台 臺 tái platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines 1
错怪_錯怪_cuòguài 错怪 錯怪 cuòguài to blame sb wrongly 2
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep48/25 words - 33 min
中伤_中傷_zhòngshāng 中伤 中傷 zhòngshāng to slander; to smear 1
耿耿于怀_耿耿於懷_gěnggěngyúhuái 耿耿于怀 耿耿於懷 gěnggěngyúhuái to take troubles to heart (idiom); brooding 1
处事_處事_chǔshì 处事 處事 chǔshì to handle affairs; to deal with 1
致命_致命_zhìmìng 致命 致命 zhìmìng fatal; mortal; deadly; to sacrifice one's life 1
临死_臨死_línsǐ 临死 臨死 línsǐ facing death; at death's door 1
孤魂_孤魂_gūhún 孤魂 孤魂 gūhún lonely soul 1
行刑_行刑_xíngxíng 行刑 行刑 xíngxíng to carry out a (death) sentence; execution 1
大殿_大殿_dàdiàn 大殿 大殿 dàdiàn main hall of a Buddhist temple 2
忌日_忌日_jìrì 忌日 忌日 jìrì anniversary of a death; inauspicious day 1
劫持_劫持_jiéchí 劫持 劫持 jiéchí to kidnap; to hijack; to abduct; to hold under duress 1
引向_引向_yǐnxiàng 引向 引向 yǐnxiàng to lead to; to draw to; to steer towards 1
上演_上演_shàngyǎn 上演 上演 shàngyǎn to screen (a movie); to stage (a play); a screening; a staging 1
一条心_一條心_yītiáoxīn 一条心 一條心 yītiáoxīn to be of one mind; to think or act alike 1
笔直_筆直_bǐzhí 笔直 筆直 bǐzhí perfectly straight; straight as a ramrod; bolt upright 1
门闩_門閂_ménshuān 门闩 門閂 ménshuān horizontal bar to hold a door closed (made of wood or metal); door bolt 1
锯开_鋸開_jùkāi 锯开 鋸開 jùkāi to saw 1
用力_用力_yònglì 用力 用力 yònglì to exert oneself physically 1
直奔_直奔_zhíbèn 直奔 直奔 zhíbèn to go straight to; to make a beeline for 1
气候_氣候_qìhòu 气候 氣候 qìhòu climate; atmosphere; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1
逼近_逼近_bījìn 逼近 逼近 bījìn to press on towards; to close in on; to approach; to draw near 2
候命_候命_hòumìng 候命 候命 hòumìng to await orders; to be on call 2
重建_重建_chóngjiàn 重建 重建 chóngjiàn to rebuild; to reestablish; reconstruction; rebuilding 1
掩护_掩護_yǎnhù 掩护 掩護 yǎnhù to screen; to shield; to cover; protection; cover; CL:面[mian4] 1
白道_白道_báidào 白道 白道 báidào lunar orbit; legitimate; righteous; see also 黑道[hei1 dao4] 3
康健_康健_kāngjiàn 康健 康健 kāngjiàn healthy; fit 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep48/49 words - 42 min
毒素_毒素_dúsù 毒素 毒素 dúsù poison 1
祛除_祛除_qūchú 祛除 祛除 qūchú to dispel; to clear 1
调理_調理_tiáolǐ 调理 調理 tiáolǐ to nurse one's health; to recuperate; to take care of; to look after; to discipline; to educate; to train; to prepare food; (dialect) to make fun of; (medicine) to opsonize 1
下半_下半_xiàbàn 下半 下半 xiàbàn second half 1
民不聊生_民不聊生_mínbùliáoshēng 民不聊生 民不聊生 mínbùliáoshēng The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4]); no way of getting by 1
休养生息_休養生息_xiūyǎngshēngxī 休养生息 休養生息 xiūyǎngshēngxī to recover; to recuperate 1
重大_重大_zhòngdà 重大 重大 zhòngdà great; important; major; significant 1
死生_死生_sǐshēng 死生 死生 sǐshēng life or death; critical (event) 1
抛开_拋開_pāokāi 抛开 拋開 pāokāi to throw out; to get rid of 1
女婿_女婿_nǚxu 女婿 女婿 nǚxu daughter's husband; son-in-law 1
师妹_師妹_shīmèi 师妹 師妹 shīmèi junior female student or apprentice; daughter (younger than oneself) of one's teacher 1
佳_佳_jiā 佳 佳 jiā beautiful; fine; good 1
按理_按理_ànlǐ 按理 按理 ànlǐ according to reason; in the ordinary course of events; normally 1
虹_虹_hóng 虹 虹 hóng rainbow 1
赠予_贈予_zèngyǔ 赠予 贈予 zèngyǔ to give a present; to accord (a favor); to grant 2
叮咛_叮嚀_dīngníng 叮咛 叮嚀 dīngníng to warn; to urge; to exhort; to give instructions carefully and insistently 1
传承_傳承_chuánchéng 传承 傳承 chuánchéng to pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times); a continued tradition; an inheritance 1
压力_壓力_yālì 压力 壓力 yālì pressure 1
修习_修習_xiūxí 修习 修習 xiūxí to study; to practice 1
无虞_無虞_wúyú 无虞 無虞 wúyú not to be worried about; all taken care of 1
慰藉_慰藉_wèijiè 慰藉 慰藉 wèijiè to console; to comfort; consolation 1
抽时间_抽時間_chōushíjiān 抽时间 抽時間 chōushíjiān to (try to) find the time to 1
来日方长_來日方長_láirìfāngcháng 来日方长 來日方長 láirìfāngcháng the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later; We'll cross that bridge when we get there 1
顾不得_顧不得_gùbude 顾不得 顧不得 gùbude unable to change sth; unable to deal with 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep49/25 words - 9 min
梦到_夢到_mèngdào 梦到 夢到 mèngdào to dream of; to dream about 1
开阔_開闊_kāikuò 开阔 開闊 kāikuò wide; open (spaces); to open up 1
法场_法場_fǎchǎng 法场 法場 fǎchǎng execution ground 1
繁文缛节_繁文縟節_fánwénrùjié 繁文缛节 繁文縟節 fánwénrùjié convoluted and overelaborate (document); unnecessarily elaborate writing; mumbo-jumbo 1
玩弄_玩弄_wánnòng 玩弄 玩弄 wánnòng to play with; to toy with; to dally with; to engage in; to resort to 1
股掌_股掌_gǔzhǎng 股掌 股掌 gǔzhǎng (have sb in) the palm of one's hand; fig. (under) one's complete control 1
敝_敝_bì 敝 敝 bì my (polite); poor; ruined; shabby; worn out; defeated 1
履_履_lǚ 履 履 lǚ shoe; to tread on 1
以至_以至_yǐzhì 以至 以至 yǐzhì down to; up to; to such an extent as to ...; also written 以至於|以至于[yi3 zhi4 yu2] 1
日益_日益_rìyì 日益 日益 rìyì day by day; more and more; increasingly; more and more with each passing day 1
风俗_風俗_fēngsú 风俗 風俗 fēngsú social custom; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
渴望_渴望_kěwàng 渴望 渴望 kěwàng to thirst for; to long for 1
升_昇_shēng 升 昇 shēng variant of 升[sheng1]; to ascend; to rise in rank 1
倒悬_倒懸_dàoxuán 倒悬 倒懸 dàoxuán lit. to hang upside down; fig. in dire straits 1
恃_恃_shì 恃 恃 shì to rely on; mother (formal) 1
好战_好戰_hàozhàn 好战 好戰 hàozhàn warlike 1
活路_活路_huólù 活路 活路 huólù through road; way out; way to survive; means of subsistence 1
九死一生_九死一生_jiǔsǐyīshēng 九死一生 九死一生 jiǔsǐyīshēng nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape; new lease of life 1
屡教不改_屢教不改_lǚjiàobùgǎi 屡教不改 屢教不改 lǚjiàobùgǎi lit. not to change, despite repeated admonition; incorrigible; unrepentant 1
熟人_熟人_shúrén 熟人 熟人 shúrén acquaintance; friend 1
一对_一對_yīduì 一对 一對 yīduì couple; pair 1
逍_逍_xiāo 逍 逍 xiāo leisurely; easy-going 1
撒手不管_撒手不管_sāshǒubùguǎn 撒手不管 撒手不管 sāshǒubùguǎn to stand aside and do nothing (idiom); to take no part in 1
碛_磧_qì 碛 磧 qì moraine; rocks in shallow water 2
侦察_偵察_zhēnchá 侦察 偵察 zhēnchá to investigate a crime; to scout; to reconnoiter; reconnaissance; detection; a scout 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep49/50 words - 23 min
面临_面臨_miànlín 面临 面臨 miànlín to face sth; to be confronted with 1
出谋划策_出謀劃策_chūmóuhuàcè 出谋划策 出謀劃策 chūmóuhuàcè to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory); to give advice (idiom) 1
贻误_貽誤_yíwù 贻误 貽誤 yíwù to affect adversely; to delay or hinder; to waste (an opportunity); to mislead 1
机变_機變_jībiàn 机变 機變 jībiàn improvisation; flexible; adaptable; pragmatic 1
刁蛮_刁蠻_diāomán 刁蛮 刁蠻 diāomán crafty and unruly 1
骄横_驕橫_jiāohèng 骄横 驕橫 jiāohèng arrogant; overbearing 1
过奖_過獎_guòjiǎng 过奖 過獎 guòjiǎng to overpraise; to flatter 1
天下太平_天下太平_tiānxiàtàipíng 天下太平 天下太平 tiānxiàtàipíng the whole world at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity 1
主帅_主帥_zhǔshuài 主帅 主帥 zhǔshuài (military) commander-in-chief; (sports) team manager; coach 1
代劳_代勞_dàiláo 代劳 代勞 dàiláo to do sth in place of sb else 1
减少_減少_jiǎnshǎo 减少 減少 jiǎnshǎo to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower 1
践踏_踐踏_jiàntà 践踏 踐踏 jiàntà to trample 1
过错_過錯_guòcuò 过错 過錯 guòcuò mistake; fault; responsibility (for a fault) 1
新芽_新芽_xīnyá 新芽 新芽 xīnyá sprout; bud 1
设伏_設伏_shèfú 设伏 設伏 shèfú to prepare an ambush; to waylay 1
激战_激戰_jīzhàn 激战 激戰 jīzhàn to fight fiercely; fierce battle 1
神速_神速_shénsù 神速 神速 shénsù lightning speed; amazingly rapid; incredible pace of development 1
扼守_扼守_èshǒu 扼守 扼守 èshǒu to hold a pass; to guard (a strategic location) 1
抽身_抽身_chōushēn 抽身 抽身 chōushēn to get away from; to withdraw; to free oneself 1
谷口_谷口_Gǔkǒu 谷口 谷口 Gǔkǒu Taniguchi (Japanese surname) 1
分支_分支_fēnzhī 分支 分支 fēnzhī branch (of company, river etc); to branch; to diverge; to ramify; to subdivide 1
围堵_圍堵_wéidǔ 围堵 圍堵 wéidǔ to blockade; to surround; to hem in 1
一己_一己_yījǐ 一己 一己 yījǐ oneself 1
停战_停戰_tíngzhàn 停战 停戰 tíngzhàn armistice; cease fire 1
甲_甲_jiǎ 甲 甲 jiǎ first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75° 1
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妻儿_妻兒_qī'ér 妻儿 妻兒 qī'ér wife and child 1
冥顽不灵_冥頑不靈_míngwánbùlíng 冥顽不灵 冥頑不靈 míngwánbùlíng stupid; stubborn; pigheaded 1
退让_退讓_tuìràng 退让 退讓 tuìràng to move aside; to get out of the way; to back down; to concede 15
大胜_大勝_dàshèng 大胜 大勝 dàshèng to defeat decisively; to win decisively; great victory; triumph 1
阵地_陣地_zhèndì 阵地 陣地 zhèndì position; front 1
坐车_坐車_zuòchē 坐车 坐車 zuòchē to take the car, bus, train etc 1
后怕_後怕_hòupà 后怕 後怕 hòupà lingering fear; fear after the event; post-traumatic stress 1
华丽_華麗_huálì 华丽 華麗 huálì gorgeous 1
礼服_禮服_lǐfú 礼服 禮服 lǐfú ceremonial robe; formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc) 1
作伴_作伴_zuòbàn 作伴 作伴 zuòbàn to accompany; to keep sb company 1
竭尽_竭盡_jiéjìn 竭尽 竭盡 jiéjìn to use up; to exhaust 1
所能_所能_suǒnéng 所能 所能 suǒnéng according to one's capabilities; what sb is capable of 1
命运_命運_mìngyùn 命运 命運 mìngyùn fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
奉献_奉獻_fèngxiàn 奉献 奉獻 fèngxiàn to offer respectfully; to consecrate; to dedicate; to devote 1
怜悯_憐憫_liánmǐn 怜悯 憐憫 liánmǐn to take pity on; pity; mercy 1
跪地求饶_跪地求饒_guìdìqiúráo 跪地求饶 跪地求饒 guìdìqiúráo to kneel and beg forgiveness 1
脑_腦_nǎo 脑 腦 nǎo brain; mind; head; essence 1
逃课_逃課_táokè 逃课 逃課 táokè to skip class 1
膝_膝_xī 膝 膝 xī knee 1
祖母_祖母_zǔmǔ 祖母 祖母 zǔmǔ father's mother; paternal grandmother 1
明德_明德_míngdé 明德 明德 míngdé highest virtue; illustrious virtue 2
阴山_陰山_Yīnshān 阴山 陰山 Yīnshān Yin mountains in Inner Mongolia 1
壮志_壯志_zhuàngzhì 壮志 壯志 zhuàngzhì great goal; magnificent aspiration 1
酬_酬_chóu 酬 酬 chóu to entertain; to repay; to return; to reward; to compensate; to reply; to answer 1
九泉_九泉_jiǔquán 九泉 九泉 jiǔquán the nine springs; the underworld of Chinese mythology; Hades 1
#//The Long Ballad - S1/Ep49/88 words - 41 min
看书_看書_kànshū 看书 看書 kànshū to read; to study 3
寒食_寒食_hánshí 寒食 寒食 hánshí cold food (i.e. to abstain from cooked food for 3 days around the Qingming festival 清明節|清明节); the Qingming festival 1
史书_史書_shǐshū 史书 史書 shǐshū history book 1
抹去_抹去_mǒqù 抹去 抹去 mǒqù to erase 1
寰宇_寰宇_huányǔ 寰宇 寰宇 huányǔ the whole earth; the universe 1
缘_緣_yuán 缘 緣 yuán cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along 1
安泰_安泰_āntài 安泰 安泰 āntài at peace; healthy and secure 1
忧患_憂患_yōuhuàn 忧患 憂患 yōuhuàn suffering; misery; hardship 1
小我_小我_xiǎowǒ 小我 小我 xiǎowǒ the self; the individual 1
洽_洽_qià 洽 洽 qià accord; to make contact; to agree; to consult with; extensive 1
政治_政治_zhèngzhì 政治 政治 zhèngzhì politics; political 1
润_潤_rùn 润 潤 rùn to moisten; to lubricate; to embellish; moist; glossy; sleek 1
晏_晏_yàn 晏 晏 yàn late; quiet 1