#separator:Tab #html:false #columns:id simp trad pinyin definition count #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/25 words - 5 min 林_林_lín 林 林 lín woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 182 殊_殊_shū 殊 殊 shū different; unique; special; very; (classical) to behead; to die; to cut off; to separate; to surpass 153 父亲_父親_fùqīn 父亲 父親 fùqīn father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 116 活下去_活下去_huóxiàqù 活下去 活下去 huóxiàqù to survive; to keep on living 7 赤_赤_chì 赤 赤 chì red; scarlet; bare; naked 129 焰_焰_yàn 焰 焰 yàn flame 113 军_軍_jūn 军 軍 jūn army; military; arms; CL:個|个[ge4] 168 阁_閣_gé 阁 閣 gé pavilion (usu. two-storied); cabinet (politics); boudoir; woman's chamber; rack; shelf 59 属下_屬下_shǔxià 属下 屬下 shǔxià subordinate; affiliated to; subsidiary 33 接到_接到_jiēdào 接到 接到 jiēdào to receive (letter etc) 8 北燕_北燕_BěiYān 北燕 北燕 BěiYān Northern Yan of the Sixteen Kingdoms (409-436) 25 都城_都城_dūchéng 都城 都城 dūchéng capital city 1 传来_傳來_chuánlái 传来 傳來 chuánlái (of a sound) to come through; to be heard; (of news) to arrive 14 新近_新近_xīnjìn 新近 新近 xīnjìn newly 1 册立_冊立_cèlì 册立 冊立 cèlì to confer a title on (an empress or a prince) 10 皇子_皇子_huángzǐ 皇子 皇子 huángzǐ prince 85 太子_太子_tàizǐ 太子 太子 tàizǐ crown prince 436 金陵_金陵_Jīnlíng 金陵 金陵 Jīnlíng pre-Han name for Nanjing; common place name 42 不必_不必_bùbì 不必 不必 bùbì need not; does not have to; not necessarily 70 大梁_大梁_Dàliáng 大梁 大梁 Dàliáng capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states; CL:根[gen1] 71 出使_出使_chūshǐ 出使 出使 chūshǐ to go abroad as ambassador; to be sent on a diplomatic mission 4 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 74 臣_臣_chén 臣 臣 chén state official or subject in dynastic China; I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign); Kangxi radical 131 481 京城_京城_jīngchéng 京城 京城 jīngchéng capital of a country 233 归档_歸檔_guīdàng 归档 歸檔 guīdàng to file away; to place on file 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/50 words - 7 min 果然_果然_guǒrán 果然 果然 guǒrán really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 40 办到_辦到_bàndào 办到 辦到 bàndào to accomplish; to get sth done 1 梁_梁_liáng 梁 梁 liáng roof beam; beam (structure); bridge 11 国界_國界_guójiè 国界 國界 guójiè national boundary; border between countries 1 徐_徐_xú 徐 徐 xú slowly; gently 16 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 18 朱_朱_zhū 朱 朱 zhū vermilion 33 偏僻_偏僻_piānpì 偏僻 偏僻 piānpì remote; desolate; far from the city 2 驿_驛_yì 驿 驛 yì post horse; relay station 3 馆_館_guǎn 馆 館 guǎn building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1] 4 之中_之中_zhīzhōng 之中 之中 zhīzhōng inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during 39 微臣_微臣_wēichén 微臣 微臣 wēichén this small official; humble servant 35 参见_參見_cānjiàn 参见 參見 cānjiàn to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to 78 誉_譽_yù 誉 譽 yù to praise; to acclaim; reputation 497 殿下_殿下_diànxià 殿下 殿下 diànxià Your Majesty (honorific); His or Her Highness 1156 启奏_啟奏_qǐzòu 启奏 啟奏 qǐzòu to submit a report to the king; to talk to the king 2 陛下_陛下_bìxià 陛下 陛下 bìxià Your Majesty; His or Her Majesty 985 马_馬_mǎ 马 馬 mǎ horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess 36 巡视_巡視_xúnshì 巡视 巡視 xúnshì to patrol; to make a tour; to inspect; to scan with one's eyes 9 江_江_jiāng 江 江 jiāng river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 370 左_左_zuǒ 左 左 zuǒ left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite; variant of 佐[zuo3] 108 最新_最新_zuìxīn 最新 最新 zuìxīn latest; newest 3 奏_奏_zòu 奏 奏 zòu to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) 27 报_報_bào 报 報 bào to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 61 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) 20 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/75 words - 8 min 此次_此次_cǐcì 此次 此次 cǐcì this time 22 景_景_jǐng 景 景 jǐng bright; circumstance; scenery 550 桓_桓_huán 桓 桓 huán Chinese soapberry (Sapindus mukurossi); big; pillar (old) 53 可谓_可謂_kěwèi 可谓 可謂 kěwèi it could even be said 12 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 4 恐怕_恐怕_kǒngpà 恐怕 恐怕 kǒngpà fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe 96 能干_能幹_nénggàn 能干 能幹 nénggàn capable; competent 4 虽_雖_suī 虽 雖 suī although; even though 57 分忧_分憂_fēnyōu 分忧 分憂 fēnyōu to share tribulations; to help sb with worries and difficulties 13 下个月_下個月_xiàgèyuè 下个月 下個月 xiàgèyuè next month 2 皇_皇_huáng 皇 皇 huáng emperor; old variant of 惶[huang2] 556 后_后_hòu 后 后 hòu empress; queen 114 寿_壽_shòu 寿 壽 shòu long life; old age; age; life; birthday; funerary 31 盛_盛_shèng 盛 盛 shèng flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively 5 回京_回京_huíJīng 回京 回京 huíJīng to return to the capital 35 回程_回程_huíchéng 回程 回程 huíchéng return trip 3 误_誤_wù 误 誤 wù mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly 21 差事_差事_chāishi 差事 差事 chāishi errand; assignment; job; commission; CL:件[jian4]; see also 差使[chai1 shi5] 17 朕_朕_zhèn 朕 朕 zhèn I; we (imperial use); subtle 445 赐_賜_cì 赐 賜 cì to confer; to bestow; to grant 47 珠_珠_zhū 珠 珠 zhū bead; pearl; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1] 38 示_示_shì 示 示 shì to show; to reveal 6 嘉奖_嘉獎_jiājiǎng 嘉奖 嘉獎 jiājiǎng to award; commendation; citation 2 宫_宮_gōng 宫 宮 gōng palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale 668 加封_加封_jiāfēng 加封 加封 jiāfēng to seal up (a door with a paper seal, or a document); to confer an additional title on a nobleman 8 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/100 words - 9 min 亲王_親王_qīnwáng 亲王 親王 qīnwáng prince 45 父_父_fù 父 父 fù father 411 耳光_耳光_ěrguāng 耳光 耳光 ěrguāng a slap on the face; CL:記|记[ji4] 3 响亮_響亮_xiǎngliàng 响亮 響亮 xiǎngliàng loud and clear; resounding 1 后退_後退_hòutuì 后退 後退 hòutuì to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat 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) 3 不知_不知_bùzhī 不知 不知 bùzhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) 105 打听_打聽_dǎting 打听 打聽 dǎting to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 9 燕_燕_yàn 燕 燕 yàn swallow (family Hirundinidae); old variant of 宴[yan4] 5 帝_帝_dì 帝 帝 dì emperor 6 成年_成年_chéngnián 成年 成年 chéngnián to grow to adulthood; fully grown; the whole year 13 众_眾_zhòng 众 眾 zhòng many; numerous; crowd; multitude 19 全无_全無_quánwú 全无 全無 quánwú none; completely without 5 背景_背景_bèijǐng 背景 背景 bèijǐng background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer; CL:種|种[zhong3] 2 实力_實力_shílì 实力 實力 shílì strength 18 弱_弱_ruò 弱 弱 ruò weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 85 拿下_拿下_náxià 拿下 拿下 náxià to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) 8 简直_簡直_jiǎnzhí 简直 簡直 jiǎnzhí simply; at all; practically 14 匪夷所思_匪夷所思_fěiyísuǒsī 匪夷所思 匪夷所思 fěiyísuǒsī unimaginable; outrageous; freakish 1 得手_得手_déshǒu 得手 得手 déshǒu to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed 9 琅_琅_láng 琅 琅 láng jade-like stone; clean and white; tinkling of pendants 49 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) 10 号称_號稱_hàochēng 号称 號稱 hàochēng to be known as; to be nicknamed; to be purportedly; to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely) 3 无所不知_無所不知_wúsuǒbùzhī 无所不知 無所不知 wúsuǒbùzhī omniscient 1 晓_曉_xiǎo 晓 曉 xiǎo dawn; daybreak; to know; to let sb know; to make explicit 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/125 words - 11 min 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 38 麒麟_麒麟_qílín 麒麟 麒麟 qílín qilin (mythical Chinese animal); kylin; Chinese unicorn; commonly mistranslated as giraffe 41 才子_才子_cáizǐ 才子 才子 cáizǐ gifted scholar 33 天下_天下_tiānxià 天下 天下 tiānxià land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule 87 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 22 说出_說出_shuōchū 说出 說出 shuōchū to speak out; to declare (one's view) 5 姓名_姓名_xìngmíng 姓名 姓名 xìngmíng surname and given name; full name 2 亲自_親自_qīnzì 亲自 親自 qīnzì personally; in person; oneself 64 膳_膳_shàn 膳 膳 shàn meals 7 备_備_bèi 备 備 bèi to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip 52 厅_廳_tīng 厅 廳 tīng (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department 6 前厅_前廳_qiántīng 前厅 前廳 qiántīng anteroom; vestibule; lobby (of a hotel etc) 3 封锁_封鎖_fēngsuǒ 封锁 封鎖 fēngsuǒ to blockade; to seal off 3 追查_追查_zhuīchá 追查 追查 zhuīchá to try to find out; to trace; to track down 17 刺客_刺客_cìkè 刺客 刺客 cìkè assassin 4 罢了_罷了_bàle 罢了 罷了 bàle a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) 68 指使_指使_zhǐshǐ 指使 指使 zhǐshǐ to incite; to prompt (sb to do sth) 14 再次_再次_zàicì 再次 再次 zàicì one more time; again; one more; once again 5 若是_若是_ruòshì 若是 若是 ruòshì if 120 往前_往前_wǎngqián 往前 往前 wǎngqián to move forwards 3 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 166 死路一条_死路一條_sǐlùyītiáo 死路一条 死路一條 sǐlùyītiáo (idiom) dead end; road to ruin 3 明日_明日_míngrì 明日 明日 míngrì tomorrow 48 出发_出發_chūfā 出发 出發 chūfā to set off; to start (on a journey) 11 改道_改道_gǎidào 改道 改道 gǎidào to change route; to divert (a road or a watercourse) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/150 words - 12 min 爹_爹_diē 爹 爹 diē dad 48 确认_確認_quèrèn 确认 確認 quèrèn to confirm; to verify; confirmation 20 车架_車架_chējià 车架 車架 chējià cart; barrow; frame; chassis 1 城_城_chéng 城 城 chéng city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 64 中途_中途_zhōngtú 中途 中途 zhōngtú midway 6 岔路_岔路_chàlù 岔路 岔路 chàlù fork in the road 1 金蝉脱壳_金蟬脫殼_jīnchántuōqiào 金蝉脱壳 金蟬脫殼 jīnchántuōqiào lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell; a crafty escape plan 1 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] 154 退回_退回_tuìhuí 退回 退回 tuìhuí to return (an item); to send back; to go back 1 原处_原處_yuánchù 原处 原處 yuánchù original spot; previous place; where it was before 1 追踪_追蹤_zhuīzōng 追踪 追蹤 zhuīzōng to follow a trail; to trace; to pursue 4 山_山_shān 山 山 shān mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 69 名不虚传_名不虛傳_míngbùxūchuán 名不虚传 名不虛傳 míngbùxūchuán lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation; enjoys a well-deserved reputation 1 世_世_shì 世 世 shì life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime; epoch; descendant; noble 12 仙境_仙境_xiānjìng 仙境 仙境 xiānjìng fairyland; wonderland; paradise 1 难得一见_難得一見_nándéyījiàn 难得一见 難得一見 nándéyījiàn rarely seen 1 素来_素來_sùlái 素来 素來 sùlái consistently; always (in the past and now) 36 衡量_衡量_héngliáng 衡量 衡量 héngliáng to weigh; to examine; to consider 1 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] 37 盘点_盤點_pándiǎn 盘点 盤點 pándiǎn to make an inventory; to take stock 4 世间_世間_shìjiān 世间 世間 shìjiān world; earth 13 英雄_英雄_yīngxióng 英雄 英雄 yīngxióng hero; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 此处_此處_cǐchù 此处 此處 cǐchù this place; here (literary) 27 凡俗_凡俗_fánsú 凡俗 凡俗 fánsú lay (as opposed to clergy); ordinary; commonplace 3 上山_上山_shàngshān 上山 上山 shàngshān to go uphill; to spin cocoon (silkworms); to pass away 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/175 words - 14 min 方才_方才_fāngcái 方才 方才 fāngcái just now; then 18 鸣钟_鳴鐘_míngzhōng 鸣钟 鳴鐘 míngzhōng to toll a bell 1 闻_聞_wén 闻 聞 wén to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at 13 大名_大名_dàmíng 大名 大名 dàmíng famous name; your distinguished name; one's formal personal name 2 今_今_jīn 今 今 jīn today; modern; present; current; this; now 15 疑难_疑難_yínán 疑难 疑難 yínán hard to understand; difficult to deal with; knotty; complicated 4 故_故_gù 故 故 gù happening; instance; reason; cause; intentional; former; old; friend; therefore; hence; (of people) to die, dead 6 特此_特此_tècǐ 特此 特此 tècǐ hereby 2 登门_登門_dēngmén 登门 登門 dēngmén to visit sb at home 10 求助_求助_qiúzhù 求助 求助 qiúzhù to request help; to appeal (for help) 3 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 32 疑惑_疑惑_yíhuò 疑惑 疑惑 yíhuò to doubt; to distrust; unconvincing; to puzzle over; misgivings; suspicions 4 生意_生意_shēngyì 生意 生意 shēngyì life force; vitality 4 任选_任選_rènxuǎn 任选 任選 rènxuǎn to choose arbitrarily; to take whichever one fancies 1 钥匙_鑰匙_yàoshi 钥匙 鑰匙 yàoshi key; CL:把[ba3] 2 格子_格子_gézi 格子 格子 gézi lattice; check (pattern of squares) 5 敝_敝_bì 敝 敝 bì my (polite); poor; ruined; shabby; worn out; defeated 2 报价_報價_bàojià 报价 報價 bàojià to quote a price; quoted price; quote 1 价格_價格_jiàgé 价格 價格 jiàgé price; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 合适_合適_héshì 合适 合適 héshì suitable; fitting; appropriate 26 按照_按照_ànzhào 按照 按照 ànzhào according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 37 价码_價碼_jiàmǎ 价码 價碼 jiàmǎ price tag 1 酬金_酬金_chóujīn 酬金 酬金 chóujīn monetary reward; remuneration 2 做生意_做生意_zuòshēngyì 做生意 做生意 zuòshēngyì to do business 2 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 29 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/200 words - 15 min 这天_這天_zhètiān 这天 這天 zhètiān today; this day 10 随_隨_suí 随 隨 suí to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently 36 后方_後方_hòufāng 后方 後方 hòufāng the rear; far behind the front line 3 人马_人馬_rénmǎ 人马 人馬 rénmǎ men and horses; troops; group of people; troop; staff; centaur 8 到时_到時_dàoshí 到时 到時 dàoshí at that (future) time 9 同样_同樣_tóngyàng 同样 同樣 tóngyàng same; equal; equivalent 8 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 57 开口_開口_kāikǒu 开口 開口 kāikǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk 6 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 170 朝_朝_zhāo 朝 朝 zhāo morning 170 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 76 只怕_只怕_zhǐpà 只怕 只怕 zhǐpà I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely 92 不得_不得_bùdé 不得 不得 bùdé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 69 安宁_安寧_ānníng 安宁 安寧 ānníng peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed; free from worry 4 出自_出自_chūzì 出自 出自 chūzì to come from 5 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 94 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 13 此_此_cǐ 此 此 cǐ this; these 428 乃_乃_nǎi 乃 乃 nǎi to be; thus; so; therefore; then; only; thereupon 21 思忖_思忖_sīcǔn 思忖 思忖 sīcǔn to ponder; to reckon; to turn sth over in one's mind 1 纵使_縱使_zòngshǐ 纵使 縱使 zòngshǐ even if; even though 1 风云变幻_風雲變幻_fēngyúnbiànhuàn 风云变幻 風雲變幻 fēngyúnbiànhuàn changeable situation (idiom) 1 终究_終究_zhōngjiū 终究 終究 zhōngjiū in the end; after all is said and done 17 其_其_qí 其 其 qí his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) 59 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 19 思_思_sī 思 思 sī to think; to consider 20 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/225 words - 18 min 无益_無益_wúyì 无益 無益 wúyì no good; not good for; not beneficial 4 价款_價款_jiàkuǎn 价款 價款 jiàkuǎn cost 1 之内_之內_zhīnèi 之内 之內 zhīnèi inside; within 20 奉上_奉上_fèngshàng 奉上 奉上 fèngshàng to offer 2 卓_卓_zhuó 卓 卓 zhuó outstanding 152 鼎_鼎_dǐng 鼎 鼎 dǐng ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs; pot (dialect); to enter upon a period of (classical); Kangxi radical 206; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes 41 日夜兼程_日夜兼程_rìyèjiānchéng 日夜兼程 日夜兼程 rìyèjiānchéng to travel day and night 1 几乎_幾乎_jīhū 几乎 幾乎 jīhū almost; nearly; practically 17 同步_同步_tóngbù 同步 同步 tóngbù synchronous; to synchronize; to keep step with 1 榜首_榜首_bǎngshǒu 榜首 榜首 bǎngshǒu top of the list 4 梅_梅_méi 梅 梅 méi plum; plum flower; Japanese apricot (Prunus mume) 230 郎_郎_láng 郎 郎 láng (arch.) minister; official; noun prefix denoting function or status; a youth 20 般_般_bān 般 般 bān sort; kind; class; way; manner 85 卷_卷_juǎn 卷 卷 juǎn to roll up; roll; classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc) 2 卷_卷_juàn 卷 卷 juàn scroll; book; volume; chapter; examination paper; classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll 2 风云_風雲_fēngyún 风云 風雲 fēngyún weather; unstable situation 10 榜_榜_bǎng 榜 榜 bǎng notice or announcement; list of names; public roll of successful examinees 17 囊_囊_náng 囊 囊 náng sack; purse; pocket (for money) 3 奇_奇_qí 奇 奇 qí strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually 64 英_英_yīng 英 英 yīng hero; outstanding; excellent; (literary) flower; blossom 41 无论_無論_wúlùn 无论 無論 wúlùn no matter what or how; regardless of whether... 65 人物_人物_rénwù 人物 人物 rénwù person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 名列_名列_míngliè 名列 名列 míngliè to rank (number 1, or third last etc); to be among (those who are in a particular group) 1 荣_榮_róng 荣 榮 róng glory; honor; thriving 3 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 37 上首_上首_shàngshǒu 上首 上首 shàngshǒu seat of honor; first place 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/250 words - 18 min 盟_盟_méng 盟 盟 méng oath; pledge; union; to ally; league, a subdivision corresponding to prefecture in Inner Mongolia 77 宗主_宗主_zōngzhǔ 宗主 宗主 zōngzhǔ head of a clan; natural leader; person of prestige and authority in a domain; suzerain 238 苏_蘇_sū 苏 蘇 sū Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); place name; to revive; used as phonetic in transliteration 981 遥_遙_yáo 遥 遙 yáo distant; remote; far; far away 30 映_映_yìng 映 映 yìng to reflect (light); to shine; to project (an image onto a screen etc) 1 人间_人間_rénjiān 人间 人間 rénjiān the human world; the earth 2 冰雪_冰雪_bīngxuě 冰雪 冰雪 bīngxuě ice and snow 1 样_樣_yàng 样 樣 yàng manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type 3 暗香_暗香_ànxiāng 暗香 暗香 ànxiāng subtle fragrance 1 幽浮_幽浮_yōufú 幽浮 幽浮 yōufú UFO (loanword); unidentified flying object; space ship 1 曲_曲_qū 曲 曲 qū bent; crooked; wrong 9 曲_曲_qǔ 曲 曲 qǔ tune; song; CL:支[zhi1] 9 临江_臨江_Línjiāng 临江 臨江 Línjiāng Linjiang county level city in Baishan 白山, Jilin 2 遍_遍_biàn 遍 遍 biàn everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 8 识_識_shí 识 識 shí to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shi4] 8 俯首_俯首_fǔshǒu 俯首 俯首 fǔshǒu to bend one's head 4 执掌_執掌_zhízhǎng 执掌 執掌 zhízhǎng to wield (power etc) 6 虽说_雖說_suīshuō 虽说 雖說 suīshuō though; although 10 帮派_幫派_bāngpài 帮派 幫派 bāngpài gang; faction 2 界_界_jiè 界 界 jiè boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy) 4 威望_威望_wēiwàng 威望 威望 wēiwàng prestige 7 强似_強似_qiángsì 强似 強似 qiángsì to be better than 1 无人_無人_wúrén 无人 無人 wúrén unmanned; uninhabited 13 可望_可望_kěwàng 可望 可望 kěwàng can be expected (to); to be expected (to); hopefully (happening) 1 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 9 离奇_離奇_líqí 离奇 離奇 líqí odd; bizarre 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/275 words - 19 min 本人_本人_běnrén 本人 本人 běnrén the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal 7 丝毫_絲毫_sīháo 丝毫 絲毫 sīháo the slightest amount or degree; a bit 13 武功_武功_wǔgōng 武功 武功 wǔgōng martial art; military accomplishments; (Peking opera) martial arts feats 21 旁_旁_páng 旁 旁 páng beside; one side; other; side; self; the right-hand side of split Chinese character, often the phonetic 7 聚集_聚集_jùjí 聚集 聚集 jùjí to assemble; to gather 1 众多_眾多_zhòngduō 众多 眾多 zhòngduō numerous 5 高手_高手_gāoshǒu 高手 高手 gāoshǒu expert; past master; dab hand 55 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 18 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 1 无双_無雙_wúshuāng 无双 無雙 wúshuāng incomparable; matchless; unique 4 智_智_zhì 智 智 zhì wisdom; knowledge 7 计_計_jì 计 計 jì to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge 19 揽_攬_lǎn 揽 攬 lǎn to monopolize; to seize; to take into one's arms; to embrace; to fasten (with a rope etc); to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass 3 麾下_麾下_huīxià 麾下 麾下 huīxià troops; subordinates; (honorific appellation for a general) 8 屡屡_屢屢_lǚlǚ 屡屡 屢屢 lǚlǚ again and again; repeatedly 3 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 下风_下風_xiàfēng 下风 下風 xiàfēng leeward; downwind; disadvantageous position; to concede or give way in an argument 1 若_若_ruò 若 若 ruò to seem; like; as; if 180 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 1 恭_恭_gōng 恭 恭 gōng respectful 7 何妨_何妨_héfáng 何妨 何妨 héfáng what harm is there in (doing sth) 3 厚礼_厚禮_hòulǐ 厚礼 厚禮 hòulǐ generous gifts 4 无暇_無暇_wúxiá 无暇 無暇 wúxiá too busy; to have no time for; fully occupied 2 京_京_jīng 京 京 jīng capital city of a country; big; algebraic term for a large number (old); artificial mound (old) 104 那时_那時_nàshí 那时 那時 nàshí then; at that time; in those days 8 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/300 words - 21 min 沿途_沿途_yántú 沿途 沿途 yántú along the sides of the road; by the wayside 2 刺杀_刺殺_cìshā 刺杀 刺殺 cìshā to assassinate; (military) to fight with a bayonet; (baseball) to put out (a baserunner) 13 殿_殿_diàn 殿 殿 diàn palace hall 89 行踪_行蹤_xíngzōng 行踪 行蹤 xíngzōng whereabouts; (lose) track (of) 14 露_露_lòu 露 露 lòu to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 13 露_露_lù 露 露 lù dew; syrup; nectar; outdoors (not under cover); to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 13 史_史_shǐ 史 史 shǐ history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China 20 一早_一早_yīzǎo 一早 一早 yīzǎo early in the morning; at dawn 12 务必_務必_wùbì 务必 務必 wùbì must; to need to; to be sure to 20 即刻_即刻_jíkè 即刻 即刻 jíkè immediately; instant; instantly 6 詹_詹_zhān 詹 詹 zhān excellent; verbose 4 前往_前往_qiánwǎng 前往 前往 qiánwǎng to leave for; to proceed towards; to go 7 廊_廊_láng 廊 廊 láng corridor; veranda; porch 20 州_州_zhōu 州 州 zhōu prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland) 76 抢先_搶先_qiǎngxiān 抢先 搶先 qiǎngxiān to rush (to do sth urgent); to try to be the first; to forestall 1 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] 6 庆_慶_qìng 庆 慶 qìng to celebrate 79 国_國_guó 国 國 guó country; nation; state; national; CL:個|个[ge4] 127 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) 56 泉_泉_quán 泉 泉 quán spring (small stream); mouth of a spring; coin (archaic) 42 山庄_山莊_shānzhuāng 山庄 山莊 shānzhuāng manor house; villa; (used in hotel names) 26 出手_出手_chūshǒu 出手 出手 chūshǒu to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task 30 折断_折斷_zhéduàn 折断 折斷 zhéduàn to snap sth off; to break 3 臂膀_臂膀_bìbǎng 臂膀 臂膀 bìbǎng arm 6 船_船_chuán 船 船 chuán boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1] 25 季_季_jì 季 季 jì season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers; classifier for seasonal crop yields 11 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/325 words - 22 min 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 49 鲁莽_魯莽_lǔmǎng 鲁莽 魯莽 lǔmǎng hot-headed; impulsive; reckless 12 望_望_wàng 望 望 wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards 48 主见_主見_zhǔjiàn 主见 主見 zhǔjiàn one's own view; having definite opinions 5 谅_諒_liàng 谅 諒 liàng to show understanding; to excuse; to presume; to expect 6 刹_剎_shā 刹 剎 shā to brake 4 毗邻_毗鄰_pílín 毗邻 毗鄰 pílín bordering; adjacent to 1 今日_今日_jīnrì 今日 今日 jīnrì today 191 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) 58 怎_怎_zěn 怎 怎 zěn how 28 迎_迎_yíng 迎 迎 yíng to welcome; to meet; to face; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties) 14 候_候_hòu 候 候 hòu to wait; to inquire after; to watch; season; climate; (old) period of five days 26 某_某_mǒu 某 某 mǒu some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 108 幸好_幸好_xìnghǎo 幸好 幸好 xìnghǎo fortunately 18 双方_雙方_shuāngfāng 双方 雙方 shuāngfāng bilateral; both sides; both parties involved 4 尚_尚_shàng 尚 尚 shàng still; yet; to value; to esteem 42 馀_餘_yú 馀 餘 yú variant of 餘|余[yu2], remainder 27 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 恩怨_恩怨_ēnyuàn 恩怨 恩怨 ēnyuàn gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances 8 分明_分明_fēnmíng 分明 分明 fēnmíng clear; distinct; evidently; clearly 17 从中_從中_cóngzhōng 从中 從中 cóngzhōng from within; therefrom 3 调停_調停_tiáotíng 调停 調停 tiáotíng to reconcile; to mediate; to bring warring parties to agreement; to arbitrate 1 杀人_殺人_shārén 杀人 殺人 shārén homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) 36 买卖_買賣_mǎimài 买卖 買賣 mǎimài buying and selling; business; business transactions; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] 2 可不是_可不是_kěbushì 可不是 可不是 kěbushì that's just the way it is; exactly! 32 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/350 words - 24 min 公府_公府_gōngfǔ 公府 公府 gōngfǔ government post in Han dynasty 5 家奴_家奴_jiānú 家奴 家奴 jiānú domestic slave; slave servant 1 奴才_奴才_núcai 奴才 奴才 núcai slave; fig. flunkey 15 救命_救命_jiùmìng 救命 救命 jiùmìng to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! 19 交朋友_交朋友_jiāopéngyou 交朋友 交朋友 jiāopéngyou to make friends; (dialect) to start an affair with sb 1 愚蠢_愚蠢_yúchǔn 愚蠢 愚蠢 yúchǔn silly; stupid 5 并非_並非_bìngfēi 并非 並非 bìngfēi really isn't 67 一向_一向_yīxiàng 一向 一向 yīxiàng always (previously); a period of time in the recent past 69 信口开河_信口開河_xìnkǒukāihé 信口开河 信口開河 xìnkǒukāihé to speak without thinking (idiom); to blurt sth out 2 懂事_懂事_dǒngshì 懂事 懂事 dǒngshì sensible; thoughtful; intelligent 7 网开一面_網開一面_wǎngkāiyīmiàn 网开一面 網開一面 wǎngkāiyīmiàn open the net on one side (idiom); let the caged bird fly; to give one's opponent a way out; lenient treatment 3 江水_江水_jiāngshuǐ 江水 江水 jiāngshuǐ river water 1 寒冷_寒冷_hánlěng 寒冷 寒冷 hánlěng cold (climate); frigid; very cold 2 弟兄_弟兄_dìxiong 弟兄 弟兄 dìxiong brothers; comrade 4 开春_開春_kāichūn 开春 開春 kāichūn beginning of spring; the lunar New Year 1 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 1 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 ... 43 越_越_yuè 越 越 yuè to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 144 氏_氏_shì 氏 氏 shì clan name; maiden name 55 脸色_臉色_liǎnsè 脸色 臉色 liǎnsè complexion; look 14 难看_難看_nánkàn 难看 難看 nánkàn ugly; unsightly 3 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) 12 圣_聖_shèng 圣 聖 shèng holy; sacred; saint; sage 47 代_代_dài 代 代 dài to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 25 历时_歷時_lìshí 历时 歷時 lìshí to last; to take (time); period; diachronic 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/375 words - 26 min 数月_數月_shùyuè 数月 數月 shùyuè several months 2 劳苦_勞苦_láokǔ 劳苦 勞苦 láokǔ to toil; hard work 1 功_功_gōng 功 功 gōng meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) 39 赏赐_賞賜_shǎngcì 赏赐 賞賜 shǎngcì to bestow; to confer (a reward for service); a reward 8 应当_應當_yīngdāng 应当 應當 yīngdāng should; ought to 11 操心_操心_cāoxīn 操心 操心 cāoxīn to worry about 13 听闻_聽聞_tīngwén 听闻 聽聞 tīngwén to listen; to hear what sb says; news one has heard 12 昨日_昨日_zuórì 昨日 昨日 zuórì yesterday 21 派出_派出_pàichū 派出 派出 pàichū to send; to dispatch 6 心腹_心腹_xīnfù 心腹 心腹 xīnfù trusted aide; confidant; reliable agent; to confide 9 不约而同_不約而同_bùyuē'értóng 不约而同 不約而同 bùyuē'értóng to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation 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 争_爭_zhēng 争 爭 zhēng to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) 67 据说_據說_jùshuō 据说 據說 jùshuō it is said that; reportedly 5 介_介_jiè 介 介 jiè to introduce; to lie between; between; shell; armor 14 衣_衣_yī 衣 衣 yī clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145 13 岂_豈_qǐ 岂 豈 qǐ how? (emphatic question) 56 笑话_笑話_xiàohuà 笑话 笑話 xiàohuà joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]; to laugh at; to mock 6 吩咐_吩咐_fēnfù 吩咐 吩咐 fēnfù to tell; to instruct; to command 44 办妥_辦妥_bàntuǒ 办妥 辦妥 bàntuǒ to arrange; to settle; to complete; to carry through 2 秦州_秦州_Qínzhōu 秦州 秦州 Qínzhōu Qinzhou district of Tianshui city 天水市[Tian1 shui3 shi4], Gansu 1 丘_丘_qiū 丘 丘 qiū mound; hillock; grave; classifier for fields 1 可好_可好_kěhǎo 可好 可好 kěhǎo good or not?; luckily; fortuitously 10 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 163 指路_指路_zhǐlù 指路 指路 zhǐlù to give directions 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/400 words - 27 min 哪儿_哪兒_nǎr5 哪儿 哪兒 nǎr5 where?; wherever; anywhere 49 旁人_旁人_pángrén 旁人 旁人 pángrén other people; bystanders; onlookers; outsiders 8 蔺_藺_lìn 蔺 藺 lìn juncus effusus 42 赶紧_趕緊_gǎnjǐn 赶紧 趕緊 gǎnjǐn hurriedly; without delay 39 戏弄_戲弄_xìnòng 戏弄 戲弄 xìnòng to play tricks on; to make fun of; to tease 1 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? 33 小妹妹_小妹妹_xiǎomèimei 小妹妹 小妹妹 xiǎomèimei little sister; little girl; (coll.) vulva 1 文_文_wén 文 文 wén language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 83 二十_二十_èrshí 二十 二十 èrshí twenty; 20 5 言_言_yán 言 言 yán words; speech; to say; to talk 197 公子_公子_gōngzǐ 公子 公子 gōngzǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) 125 逛_逛_guàng 逛 逛 guàng to stroll; to visit 6 午_午_wǔ 午 午 wǔ 7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse; ancient Chinese compass point: 180° (south) 6 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 1 不宜_不宜_bùyí 不宜 不宜 bùyí not suitable; inadvisable; inappropriate 13 总之_總之_zǒngzhī 总之 總之 zǒngzhī in a word; in short; in brief 6 接上_接上_jiēshàng 接上 接上 jiēshàng to connect (a cable etc); to hook up (a device); to resume (a conversation); to set (a bone) 1 且_且_qiě 且 且 qiě and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) 11 逛逛_逛逛_guàngguang 逛逛 逛逛 guàngguang to roam around; to have a stroll 3 底_底_dǐ 底 底 dǐ background; bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc); remnants; (math.) radix; base 7 银_銀_yín 银 銀 yín silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency 10 龙王_龍王_LóngWáng 龙王 龍王 LóngWáng Dragon King (mythology) 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] 3 睿_睿_ruì 睿 睿 ruì astute; perspicacious; farsighted 176 渝_渝_Yú 渝 渝 Yú short name for Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]; old name of Jialing river 嘉陵江[Jia1 ling2 jiang1] in Sichuan 17 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/425 words - 28 min 族_族_zú 族 族 zú race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) 46 战旗_戰旗_zhànqí 战旗 戰旗 zhànqí a war flag; an army banner 1 改日_改日_gǎirì 改日 改日 gǎirì another day; some other day 10 年前_年前_niánqián 年前 年前 niánqián before the end of the year; before the new year 40 岭_嶺_lǐng 岭 嶺 lǐng mountain range; mountain ridge 32 血战_血戰_xuèzhàn 血战 血戰 xuèzhàn bloody battle 9 两国_兩國_liǎngguó 两国 兩國 liǎngguó both countries; two countries 3 交往_交往_jiāowǎng 交往 交往 jiāowǎng to associate (with); to have contact (with); to hang out (with); to date; (interpersonal) relationship; association; contact 7 甚_甚_shén 甚 甚 shén variant of 什[shen2] 50 甚_甚_shèn 甚 甚 shèn what; very; extremely; any 50 萧_蕭_xiāo 萧 蕭 xiāo miserable; desolate; dreary; Chinese mugwort 99 进京_進京_jìnJīng 进京 進京 jìnJīng to enter the capital; to go to Beijing 22 身分_身分_shēnfèn 身分 身分 shēnfèn variant of 身份; identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank 70 尊贵_尊貴_zūnguì 尊贵 尊貴 zūnguì respected; respectable; honorable 9 涉_涉_shè 涉 涉 shè to wade; to be involved; to concern; to experience; to enter (classical) 22 政_政_zhèng 政 政 zhèng political; politics; government 31 开端_開端_kāiduān 开端 開端 kāiduān start; beginning 6 招揽_招攬_zhāolǎn 招揽 招攬 zhāolǎn to attract (customers); to drum up (trade) 9 谋士_謀士_móushì 谋士 謀士 móushì skilled manipulator; tactician; strategist; advisor; counsellor 29 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 34 嫡_嫡_dí 嫡 嫡 dí first wife; son of first wife 23 毫无_毫無_háowú 毫无 毫無 háowú not in the least; to completely lack 18 牵扯_牽扯_qiānchě 牵扯 牽扯 qiānchě to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated 19 宁国_寧國_Níngguó 宁国 寧國 Níngguó Ningguo county level city in Xuancheng 宣城[Xuan1 cheng2], Anhui 54 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 328 玉_玉_yù 玉 玉 yù jade 199 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/450 words - 29 min 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) 287 冒险_冒險_màoxiǎn 冒险 冒險 màoxiǎn to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure 5 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 52 足以_足以_zúyǐ 足以 足以 zúyǐ sufficient to...; so much so that; so that 14 自保_自保_zìbǎo 自保 自保 zìbǎo to defend oneself; self-defense; self-preservation 7 门外_門外_ménwài 门外 門外 ménwài outside the door 7 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 8 走江湖_走江湖_zǒujiānghú 走江湖 走江湖 zǒujiānghú to travel around the country (as itinerant peddler or entertainer) 1 友_友_yǒu 友 友 yǒu friend 9 机缘_機緣_jīyuán 机缘 機緣 jīyuán chance; opportunity; destiny 3 巧合_巧合_qiǎohé 巧合 巧合 qiǎohé coincidence; coincidental; to coincide 7 患_患_huàn 患 患 huàn to suffer (from illness); to contract (a disease); misfortune; trouble; danger; worry 12 旧疾_舊疾_jiùjí 旧疾 舊疾 jiùjí old illness; former affliction 6 气候_氣候_qìhòu 气候 氣候 qìhòu climate; atmosphere; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 阴冷_陰冷_yīnlěng 阴冷 陰冷 yīnlěng gloomy and cold 2 写信_寫信_xiěxìn 写信 寫信 xiěxìn to write a letter 5 邀_邀_yāo 邀 邀 yāo to invite; to request; to intercept; to solicit; to seek 6 休_休_xiū 休 休 xiū to rest; to stop doing sth for a period of time; to cease; (imperative) don't 8 传闻_傳聞_chuánwén 传闻 傳聞 chuánwén rumor 1 手无缚鸡之力_手無縛雞之力_shǒuwúfùjīzhīlì 手无缚鸡之力 手無縛雞之力 shǒuwúfùjīzhīlì lit. lacking the strength even to truss a chicken (idiom); fig. weak; unaccustomed to physical work 3 号令_號令_hàolìng 号令 號令 hàolìng an order (esp. army); bugle call expressing military order; verbal command 7 神奇_神奇_shénqí 神奇 神奇 shénqí magical; mystical; miraculous 2 这下_這下_zhèxià 这下 這下 zhèxià this time 2 真面目_真面目_zhēnmiànmù 真面目 真面目 zhēnmiànmù true identity; true colors 5 诊_診_zhěn 诊 診 zhěn to examine or treat medically 16 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/475 words - 33 min 脉_脈_mài 脉 脈 mài arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc) 7 表情_表情_biǎoqíng 表情 表情 biǎoqíng (facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression 4 送行_送行_sòngxíng 送行 送行 sòngxíng to see someone off; to throw someone a send-off party 7 拦_攔_lán 拦 攔 lán to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi) 28 迟早_遲早_chízǎo 迟早 遲早 chízǎo sooner or later 11 了结_了結_liǎojié 了结 了結 liǎojié to settle; to finish; to conclude; to wind up 10 大夫_大夫_dàifu 大夫 大夫 dàifu doctor; physician 42 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 吃完_吃完_chīwán 吃完 吃完 chīwán to finish eating 7 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 2 足_足_zú 足 足 zú foot; to be sufficient; ample 11 矣_矣_yǐ 矣 矣 yǐ classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5] 10 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 14 丢下_丟下_diūxià 丢下 丟下 diūxià to abandon 2 南_南_nán 南 南 nán south 91 楚_楚_chǔ 楚 楚 chǔ distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex); punishment cane (old) 75 郡_郡_jùn 郡 郡 jùn canton; county; region 304 行人_行人_xíngrén 行人 行人 xíngrén pedestrian; traveler on foot; passer-by; official responsible for arranging audiences with the emperor 3 避让_避讓_bìràng 避让 避讓 bìràng to avoid; to yield (in traffic); to get out of the way 2 让开_讓開_ràngkāi 让开 讓開 ràngkāi to get out of the way; to step aside 11 霓_霓_ní 霓 霓 ní secondary rainbow 103 凰_凰_huáng 凰 凰 huáng phoenix 106 姐姐_姐姐_jiějie 姐姐 姐姐 jiějie older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 85 今年_今年_jīnnián 今年 今年 jīnnián this year 44 长进_長進_zhǎngjìn 长进 長進 zhǎngjìn to make progress; progress 8 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/500 words - 35 min 夸奖_誇獎_kuājiǎng 夸奖 誇獎 kuājiǎng to praise; to applaud; to compliment 6 剑_劍_jiàn 剑 劍 jiàn double-edged sword; CL:口[kou3],把[ba3]; classifier for blows of a sword 35 宗教_宗教_zōngjiào 宗教 宗教 zōngjiào religion 1 导_導_dǎo 导 導 dǎo to transmit; to lead; to guide; to conduct; to direct 1 夏_夏_xià 夏 夏 xià summer 598 冬_冬_dōng 冬 冬 dōng winter 214 身手_身手_shēnshǒu 身手 身手 shēnshǒu skill; talent; agility 16 妳_妳_nǐ 妳 妳 nǐ you (female); variant of 你[ni3] 857 丢人_丟人_diūrén 丢人 丟人 diūrén to lose face 2 单独_單獨_dāndú 单独 單獨 dāndú alone; by oneself; on one's own 7 逍遥_逍遙_xiāoyáo 逍遥 逍遙 xiāoyáo free and unfettered 6 平日_平日_píngrì 平日 平日 píngrì ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually 13 休养_休養_xiūyǎng 休养 休養 xiūyǎng to recuperate; to recover; to convalesce 14 护_護_hù 护 護 hù to protect 34 柱石_柱石_zhùshí 柱石 柱石 zhùshí pillar 6 不愧_不愧_bùkuì 不愧 不愧 bùkuì to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be 6 御_御_yù 御 御 yù to resist; imperial; (classical) to drive (a chariot); to manage; to govern 38 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] 10 题_題_tí 题 題 tí topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] 2 戎马_戎馬_róngmǎ 戎马 戎馬 róngmǎ military horse; by extension, military matters 1 半生_半生_bànshēng 半生 半生 bànshēng half a lifetime 1 征战_征戰_zhēngzhàn 征战 征戰 zhēngzhàn campaign; expedition 6 故而_故而_gù'ér 故而 故而 gù'ér therefore 8 这般_這般_zhèbān 这般 這般 zhèbān like this; this way 43 恩赐_恩賜_ēncì 恩赐 恩賜 ēncì favor; to give charity to sb out of pity 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/525 words - 36 min 爷_爺_yé 爷 爺 yé grandpa; old gentleman 190 书房_書房_shūfáng 书房 書房 shūfáng study (room); studio; CL:間|间[jian1] 11 兄_兄_xiōng 兄 兄 xiōng elder brother 333 养病_養病_yǎngbìng 养病 養病 yǎngbìng to recuperate; to convalesce; to take care of one's health after illness 7 普通_普通_pǔtōng 普通 普通 pǔtōng common; ordinary; general; average 13 省去_省去_shěngqù 省去 省去 shěngqù to omit; to dispense with; to make unnecesary; to save (time, trouble etc) 3 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] 6 哲_哲_zhé 哲 哲 zhé wise; a sage 48 称呼_稱呼_chēnghu 称呼 稱呼 chēnghu to call; to address as; appellation 4 疏忽_疏忽_shūhu 疏忽 疏忽 shūhu to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness 4 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 89 弼_弼_bì 弼 弼 bì to assist 21 弟_弟_dì 弟 弟 dì younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) 26 特邀_特邀_tèyāo 特邀 特邀 tèyāo special invitation 1 客_客_kè 客 客 kè customer; visitor; guest 37 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 19 岳父_岳父_yuèfù 岳父 岳父 yuèfù wife's father, father-in-law 11 夫妇_夫婦_fūfù 夫妇 夫婦 fūfù a (married) couple; husband and wife; CL:對|对[dui4] 7 护送_護送_hùsòng 护送 護送 hùsòng to escort; to accompany 9 衙_衙_yá 衙 衙 yá office; yamen 衙門|衙门 11 状_狀_zhuàng 状 狀 zhuàng accusation; suit; state; condition; strong; great; -shaped 7 递_遞_dì 递 遞 dì to hand over; to pass on sth; to gradually increase or decrease; progressively 9 一来_一來_yīlái 一来 一來 yīlái firstly, ... 12 案子_案子_ànzi 案子 案子 ànzi long table; counter; case; law case; legal case; judicial case 114 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 13 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/550 words - 37 min 推脱_推脫_tuītuō 推脱 推脫 tuītuō to evade; to shirk 2 处置_處置_chǔzhì 处置 處置 chǔzhì to handle; to take care of; to punish 58 启_啟_qǐ 启 啟 qǐ to open; to start; to initiate; to enlighten or awaken; to state; to inform 22 禀_稟_bǐng 禀 稟 bǐng to make a report (to a superior); to give; to endow; to receive; petition 41 后门_後門_hòumén 后门 後門 hòumén the back door; fig. under the counter (indirect way for influence or pressure); anus 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 29 在外_在外_zàiwài 在外 在外 zàiwài outer; excluded 19 流连_流連_liúlián 流连 流連 liúlián to loiter (i.e. reluctant to leave); to linger on 1 以致_以致_yǐzhì 以致 以致 yǐzhì to such an extent as to; down to; up to 4 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 7 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] 18 客人_客人_kèrén 客人 客人 kèrén visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 15 传旨_傳旨_chuánzhǐ 传旨 傳旨 chuánzhǐ issue a decree 14 工部_工部_GōngBù 工部 工部 GōngBù Ministry of Works (in imperial China) 2 凤_鳳_fèng 凤 鳳 fèng phoenix 12 楼下_樓下_lóuxià 楼下 樓下 lóuxià downstairs 1 座_座_zuò 座 座 zuò seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects 21 公开_公開_gōngkāi 公开 公開 gōngkāi public; to publish; to make public 4 比武_比武_bǐwǔ 比武 比武 bǐwǔ martial arts competition; tournament; to compete in a contest 11 高台_高台_Gāotái 高台 高台 Gāotái Gaotai county in Zhangye 張掖|张掖[Zhang1 ye4], Gansu 1 貌_貌_mào 貌 貌 mào appearance 1 相当_相當_xiāngdāng 相当 相當 xiāngdāng equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite 4 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 41 皆_皆_jiē 皆 皆 jiē all; each and every; in all cases 33 武_武_wǔ 武 武 wǔ martial; military 44 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/575 words - 38 min 优胜_優勝_yōushèng 优胜 優勝 yōushèng winning; superior 2 进入_進入_jìnrù 进入 進入 jìnrù to enter; to join; to go into 9 婿_婿_xù 婿 婿 xù son-in-law; husband 8 选出_選出_xuǎnchū 选出 選出 xuǎnchū to pick out; to select; to elect 3 三甲_三甲_sānjiǎ 三甲 三甲 sānjiǎ 3rd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination 1 最终_最終_zuìzhōng 最终 最終 zuìzhōng final; ultimate 35 雀_雀_què 雀 雀 què small bird; sparrow; also pr. [qiao3] 1 屏_屏_píng 屏 屏 píng (standing) screen 1 穆_穆_mù 穆 穆 mù solemn; reverent; calm; burial position in an ancestral tomb (old); old variant of 默 84 青_青_qīng 青 青 qīng green; blue; black; youth; young (of people) 75 承袭_承襲_chéngxí 承袭 承襲 chéngxí to inherit; to follow; to adopt 3 云南_雲南_Yúnnán 云南 雲南 Yúnnán Yunnan province in southwest China, bordering on Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar, abbr. 滇[dian1] or 雲|云, capital Kunming 昆明 29 王位_王位_wángwèi 王位 王位 wángwèi title of king; kingship 3 何必_何必_hébì 何必 何必 hébì there is no need; why should 42 独_獨_dú 独 獨 dú alone; independent; single; sole; only 8 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 37 嫁人_嫁人_jiàrén 嫁人 嫁人 jiàrén to get married (of woman) 1 关爱_關愛_guān'ài 关爱 關愛 guān'ài to show concern and care for 4 心领_心領_xīnlǐng 心领 心領 xīnlǐng I appreciate your kindness (conventional reply to turn down an offer) 2 择_擇_zé 择 擇 zé to select; to choose; to pick over; to pick out; to differentiate; to eliminate; also pr. [zhai2] 13 此时_此時_cǐshí 此时 此時 cǐshí now; this moment 35 反悔_反悔_fǎnhuǐ 反悔 反悔 fǎnhuǐ to renege; to go back (on a deal); to back out (of a promise) 1 能否_能否_néngfǒu 能否 能否 néngfǒu whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible? 11 次序_次序_cìxù 次序 次序 cìxù sequence; order 2 逐一_逐一_zhúyī 逐一 逐一 zhúyī one by one 7 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/600 words - 40 min 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 直到_直到_zhídào 直到 直到 zhídào until 7 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) 30 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) 7 閒_閒_jiān 閒 閒 jiān variant of 間|间[jian1] 53 对手_對手_duìshǒu 对手 對手 duìshǒu opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match 12 如若_如若_rúruò 如若 如若 rúruò if 17 命定_命定_mìngdìng 命定 命定 mìngdìng to be predestined 1 高低_高低_gāodī 高低 高低 gāodī height; altitude (aviation); pitch (music); ups and downs (success or failure); whether sth is right or wrong; comparative strength, weight, depth, stature; (spoken interjection) anyway, whatever; eventually, in the end 1 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 2 懂得_懂得_dǒngde 懂得 懂得 dǒngde to understand; to know; to comprehend 13 枉费_枉費_wǎngfèi 枉费 枉費 wǎngfèi to waste (one's breath, one's energy etc); to try in vain 2 苦心_苦心_kǔxīn 苦心 苦心 kǔxīn painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains 4 谨记_謹記_jǐnjì 谨记 謹記 jǐnjì to remember with reverence; to bear in mind; to keep in mind 5 悬_懸_xuán 悬 懸 xuán to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation 274 镜_鏡_jìng 镜 鏡 jìng mirror; lens 291 司_司_sī 司 司 sī to take charge of; to manage; department (under a ministry) 331 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 40 奉旨_奉旨_fèngzhǐ 奉旨 奉旨 fèngzhǐ on imperial orders 16 宣_宣_xuān 宣 宣 xuān to declare (publicly); to announce 43 公务_公務_gōngwù 公务 公務 gōngwù official business 6 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 28 机密_機密_jīmì 机密 機密 jīmì secret; classified (information) 3 免礼_免禮_miǎnlǐ 免礼 免禮 miǎnlǐ (formal) you may dispense with curtseying 8 一对_一對_yīduì 一对 一對 yīduì couple; pair 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/625 words - 40 min 长途_長途_chángtú 长途 長途 chángtú long distance 2 状告_狀告_zhuànggào 状告 狀告 zhuànggào to sue; to take to court; to file a lawsuit 3 亲族_親族_qīnzú 亲族 親族 qīnzú relatives; members of the same family, clan, tribe etc 2 滨州_濱州_Bīnzhōu 滨州 濱州 Bīnzhōu Binzhou prefecture-level city in Shandong 20 剥夺_剝奪_bōduó 剥夺 剝奪 bōduó to deprive; to expropriate; to strip (sb of his property) 1 他人_他人_tārén 他人 他人 tārén another; sb else; other people 23 地产_地產_dìchǎn 地产 地產 dìchǎn estate 1 私_私_sī 私 私 sī personal; private; selfish 86 产_產_chǎn 产 產 chǎn to give birth; to reproduce; to produce; product; resource; estate; property 4 殴_毆_ōu 殴 毆 ōu to beat up; to hit sb 3 诸多_諸多_zhūduō 诸多 諸多 zhūduō (used for abstract things) a good deal, a lot of 7 罪行_罪行_zuìxíng 罪行 罪行 zuìxíng crime; offense 6 自行_自行_zìxíng 自行 自行 zìxíng voluntary; autonomous; by oneself; self- 4 封_封_fēng 封 封 fēng to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters 83 特使_特使_tèshǐ 特使 特使 tèshǐ special envoy; special ambassador 1 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 13 密诏_密詔_mìzhào 密诏 密詔 mìzhào secret imperial edict 2 详_詳_xiáng 详 詳 xiáng detailed; comprehensive 6 案_案_àn 案 案 àn (legal) case; incident; record; file; table 202 遵旨_遵旨_zūnzhǐ 遵旨 遵旨 zūnzhǐ to obey the Emperor's decree; at your Imperial majesty's command 19 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 15 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 13 甄选_甄選_zhēnxuǎn 甄选 甄選 zhēnxuǎn to select; to pick 2 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 9 心意_心意_xīnyì 心意 心意 xīnyì regard; kindly feelings; intention 13 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/650 words - 41 min 愿_願_yuàn 愿 願 yuàn to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 23 不该_不該_bùgāi 不该 不該 bùgāi should not; to owe nothing 13 许下_許下_xǔxià 许下 許下 xǔxià to make a promise 1 婚约_婚約_hūnyuē 婚约 婚約 hūnyuē engagement; wedding contract 2 相识_相識_xiāngshí 相识 相識 xiāngshí to get to know each other; acquaintance 10 义_義_yì 义 義 yì justice; righteousness; meaning; foster (father etc); adopted; artificial (tooth, limb etc); relationship; friendship 8 依然_依然_yīrán 依然 依然 yīrán still; as before 17 介意_介意_jièyì 介意 介意 jièyì to care about; to take offense; to mind 20 旧日_舊日_jiùrì 旧日 舊日 jiùrì former times; olden days 3 全然_全然_quánrán 全然 全然 quánrán completely 2 夫_夫_fū 夫 夫 fū husband; man; manual worker; conscripted laborer (old) 21 君_君_jūn 君 君 jūn monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler 50 聂_聶_niè 聂 聶 niè to whisper 78 锋_鋒_fēng 锋 鋒 fēng point of a spear; edge of a tool; vanguard; forward (in sports team) 36 何等_何等_héděng 何等 何等 héděng what kind?; how, what; somewhat 6 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 4 战_戰_zhàn 战 戰 zhàn to fight; fight; war; battle 62 主帅_主帥_zhǔshuài 主帅 主帥 zhǔshuài (military) commander-in-chief; (sports) team manager; coach 15 尸_屍_shī 尸 屍 shī corpse 30 仇_仇_chóu 仇 仇 chóu hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) 20 永世_永世_yǒngshì 永世 永世 yǒngshì eternal; forever 1 难忘_難忘_nánwàng 难忘 難忘 nánwàng unforgettable 4 执_執_zhí 执 執 zhí to execute (a plan); to grasp 9 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) 49 见谅_見諒_jiànliàng 见谅 見諒 jiànliàng please forgive me 16 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep01/655 words - 42 min 归宿_歸宿_guīsù 归宿 歸宿 guīsù place to return to; home; final destination; ending 2 但愿_但願_dànyuàn 但愿 但願 dànyuàn if only (sth were possible); I wish (that) 3 心思_心思_xīnsi 心思 心思 xīnsi mind; thoughts; inclination; mood 38 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° 65 如意郎君_如意郎君_rúyìlángjūn 如意郎君 如意郎君 rúyìlángjūn ideal husband; "Mr. Right" 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/25 words - 3 min 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 17 国书_國書_guóshū 国书 國書 guóshū credentials (of a diplomat); documents exchanged between nations; national or dynastic history book 2 周边_周邊_zhōubiān 周边 周邊 zhōubiān periphery; rim; surroundings; all around; perimeter; peripheral (computing); spin-offs 7 各国_各國_gèguó 各国 各國 gèguó each country; every country; various countries 3 有意_有意_yǒuyì 有意 有意 yǒuyì to intend; intentionally; interested in 17 王府_王府_wángfǔ 王府 王府 wángfǔ prince's mansion 91 十万_十萬_shíwàn 十万 十萬 shíwàn hundred thousand 7 铁骑_鐵騎_tiěqí 铁骑 鐵騎 tiěqí armored horses; crack horsemen 6 统领_統領_tǒnglǐng 统领 統領 tǒnglǐng to lead; to command; commander; officer 94 威慑_威懾_wēishè 威慑 威懾 wēishè to cower by military force; deterrence 2 胆子_膽子_dǎnzi 胆子 膽子 dǎnzi courage; nerve; guts 13 厚颜_厚顏_hòuyán 厚颜 厚顏 hòuyán shameless 2 娶_娶_qǔ 娶 娶 qǔ to take a wife; to marry (a woman) 16 不仅_不僅_bùjǐn 不仅 不僅 bùjǐn not only (this one); not just (...) but also 30 一品_一品_yīpǐn 一品 一品 yīpǐn superb; first-rate; (of officials in imperial times) the highest rank 19 品格_品格_pǐngé 品格 品格 pǐngé one's character; fret (on fingerboard of lute or guitar) 1 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) 7 点心_點心_diǎnxin 点心 點心 diǎnxin light refreshments; pastry; dimsum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert 18 境_境_jìng 境 境 jìng border; place; condition; boundary; circumstances; territory 35 边陲_邊陲_biānchuí 边陲 邊陲 biānchuí border area; frontier 1 安定_安定_āndìng 安定 安定 āndìng stable; quiet; settled; stabilize; maintain; stabilized; calm and orderly 5 忠心_忠心_zhōngxīn 忠心 忠心 zhōngxīn good faith; devotion; loyalty; dedication 14 大军_大軍_dàjūn 大军 大軍 dàjūn army; main forces 8 既_既_jì 既 既 jì already; since; both... (and...) 46 手里_手裡_shǒulǐ 手里 手裡 shǒulǐ in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands 38 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/50 words - 4 min 接手_接手_jiēshǒu 接手 接手 jiēshǒu to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) 7 掌管_掌管_zhǎngguǎn 掌管 掌管 zhǎngguǎn in charge of; to control 5 时机_時機_shíjī 时机 時機 shíjī fortunate timing; occasion; opportunity 11 歇_歇_xiē 歇 歇 xiē to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while 25 蒙_蒙_méng 蒙 蒙 méng to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat 242 统_統_tǒng 统 統 tǒng to gather; to unite; to unify; whole 117 领_領_lǐng 领 領 lǐng neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc 158 一代_一代_yīdài 一代 一代 yīdài generation 9 翘楚_翹楚_qiáochǔ 翘楚 翹楚 qiáochǔ person of outstanding talent 1 联_聯_lián 联 聯 lián to ally; to unite; to join; (poetry) antithetical couplet 6 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 24 走过_走過_zǒuguò 走过 走過 zǒuguò to walk past; to pass by 1 过奖_過獎_guòjiǎng 过奖 過獎 guòjiǎng to overpraise; to flatter 12 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) 24 不少_不少_bùshǎo 不少 不少 bùshǎo many; a lot; not few 16 子弟_子弟_zǐdì 子弟 子弟 zǐdì child; the younger generation 6 振作_振作_zhènzuò 振作 振作 zhènzuò to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate 3 脸面_臉面_liǎnmiàn 脸面 臉面 liǎnmiàn face 4 确实_確實_quèshí 确实 確實 quèshí indeed; really; reliable; real; true 101 大意_大意_dàyi 大意 大意 dàyi careless 16 近来_近來_jìnlái 近来 近來 jìnlái recently; lately 32 各地_各地_gèdì 各地 各地 gèdì in all parts of (a country); various regions 11 前来_前來_qiánlái 前来 前來 qiánlái to come (formal); before; previously 36 络绎不绝_絡繹不絕_luòyìbùjué 络绎不绝 絡繹不絕 luòyìbùjué continuously; in an endless stream (idiom) 1 皇宫_皇宮_huánggōng 皇宫 皇宮 huánggōng imperial palace 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/75 words - 5 min 防卫_防衛_fángwèi 防卫 防衛 fángwèi to defend; defensive; defense 16 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 10 必定_必定_bìdìng 必定 必定 bìdìng to be bound to; to be sure to 43 有所_有所_yǒusuǒ 有所 有所 yǒusuǒ somewhat; to some extent 52 调整_調整_tiáozhěng 调整 調整 tiáozhěng to adjust; adjustment; revision; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 可否_可否_kěfǒu 可否 可否 kěfǒu is it possible or not? 16 府上_府上_fǔshàng 府上 府上 fǔshàng (polite) your home; residence 22 共同_共同_gòngtóng 共同 共同 gòngtóng common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative 3 商议_商議_shāngyì 商议 商議 shāngyì to negotiate; discussion; proposal 7 曾_曾_céng 曾 曾 céng once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 53 禁军_禁軍_jìnjūn 禁军 禁軍 jìnjūn imperial guard 87 巡_巡_xún 巡 巡 xún to patrol; to make one's rounds; classifier for rounds of drinks 89 防_防_fáng 防 防 fáng to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent 95 营_營_yíng 营 營 yíng camp; barracks; battalion; to build; to operate; to manage; to strive for 118 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 11 在下_在下_zàixià 在下 在下 zàixià under; myself (humble) 12 交手_交手_jiāoshǒu 交手 交手 jiāoshǒu to fight hand to hand 5 落败_落敗_luòbài 落败 落敗 luòbài to suffer a defeat; to fail; to fall behind 2 指望_指望_zhǐwàng 指望 指望 zhǐwàng to hope for sth; to count on; hope 8 痴人说梦_痴人說夢_chīrénshuōmèng 痴人说梦 痴人說夢 chīrénshuōmèng lunatic ravings; nonsense; pipe dream 1 脱身_脫身_tuōshēn 脱身 脫身 tuōshēn to get away; to escape (from obligations); to free oneself; to disengage 8 亲信_親信_qīnxìn 亲信 親信 qīnxìn trusted aide 2 军方_軍方_jūnfāng 军方 軍方 jūnfāng military 8 忌_忌_jì 忌 忌 jì to be jealous of; fear; dread; scruple; to avoid or abstain from; to quit; to give up sth 4 惮_憚_dàn 惮 憚 dàn dread; fear; dislike 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/100 words - 9 min 南方_南方_nánfāng 南方 南方 nánfāng south; the southern part of the country; the South 2 兵_兵_bīng 兵 兵 bīng soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4] 90 权_權_quán 权 權 quán authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary 21 成婚_成婚_chénghūn 成婚 成婚 chénghūn to get married 1 分量_分量_fènliang 分量 分量 fènliang quantity; weight; measure 7 掂量_掂量_diānliang 掂量 掂量 diānliang to weigh in the hand; to consider; to ponder 1 周遭_周遭_zhōuzāo 周遭 周遭 zhōuzāo surrounding; nearby 1 纷纷_紛紛_fēnfēn 纷纷 紛紛 fēnfēn one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell 6 遣_遣_qiǎn 遣 遣 qiǎn to dispatch; to send; to dispel 8 白白_白白_báibái 白白 白白 báibái in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white 10 愚钝_愚鈍_yúdùn 愚钝 愚鈍 yúdùn stupid; slow-witted 5 尽力_盡力_jìnlì 尽力 盡力 jìnlì to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort 9 查问_查問_cháwèn 查问 查問 cháwèn to inquire about 7 去向_去向_qùxiàng 去向 去向 qùxiàng the position of sth; whereabouts 5 率先_率先_shuàixiān 率先 率先 shuàixiān to take the lead; to show initiative 1 赶到_趕到_gǎndào 赶到 趕到 gǎndào to hurry (to some place) 17 凭空_憑空_píngkōng 凭空 憑空 píngkōng baseless (lie); without foundation 4 消失_消失_xiāoshī 消失 消失 xiāoshī to disappear; to fade away 8 心智_心智_xīnzhì 心智 心智 xīnzhì wisdom 4 脾气_脾氣_píqi 脾气 脾氣 píqi character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:個|个[ge4] 26 嗯_嗯_en 嗯 嗯 en interjection indicating approval, appreciation or agreement 8 撒野_撒野_sāyě 撒野 撒野 sāyě to display shockingly bad behavior; to behave atrociously 2 住手_住手_zhùshǒu 住手 住手 zhùshǒu to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand 16 调皮_調皮_tiáopí 调皮 調皮 tiáopí naughty; mischievous; unruly 1 护卫_護衛_hùwèi 护卫 護衛 hùwèi to guard; to protect; bodyguard (for officials in ancient times) 29 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/125 words - 10 min 向来_向來_xiànglái 向来 向來 xiànglái always (previously) 15 出入_出入_chūrù 出入 出入 chūrù to go out and come in; entrance and exit; expenditure and income; discrepancy; inconsistent 7 日后_日後_rìhòu 日后 日後 rìhòu sometime; someday (in the future) 50 必_必_bì 必 必 bì certainly; must; will; necessarily 37 严加_嚴加_yánjiā 严加 嚴加 yánjiā sternly; strictly; harshly; stringently; rigorously 9 管教_管教_guǎnjiào 管教 管教 guǎnjiào to discipline; to teach; to guarantee 6 好生_好生_hǎoshēng 好生 好生 hǎoshēng (dialect) very; quite; properly; well; thoroughly 23 招待_招待_zhāodài 招待 招待 zhāodài to receive (guests); to entertain; reception 10 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 19 否则_否則_fǒuzé 否则 否則 fǒuzé if not; otherwise; else; or else 29 免不了_免不了_miǎnbùliǎo 免不了 免不了 miǎnbùliǎo unavoidable; can't be avoided 7 多谢_多謝_duōxiè 多谢 多謝 duōxiè many thanks; thanks a lot 73 大度_大度_dàdù 大度 大度 dàdù magnanimous; generous (in spirit) 4 惊动_驚動_jīngdòng 惊动 驚動 jīngdòng to alarm; to startle; to disturb 5 亲自动手_親自動手_qīnzìdòngshǒu 亲自动手 親自動手 qīnzìdòngshǒu to do the job oneself 3 过意不去_過意不去_guòyìbùqù 过意不去 過意不去 guòyìbùqù to feel very apologetic 5 身法_身法_shēnfǎ 身法 身法 shēnfǎ pose or motion of one's body in martial arts 3 奇特_奇特_qítè 奇特 奇特 qítè peculiar; unusual; queer 1 四处_四處_sìchù 四处 四處 sìchù all over the place; everywhere and all directions 9 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 6 跃_躍_yuè 跃 躍 yuè to jump; to leap 1 玩耍_玩耍_wánshuǎ 玩耍 玩耍 wánshuǎ to play (as children do); to amuse oneself 3 侍卫_侍衛_shìwèi 侍卫 侍衛 shìwèi Imperial bodyguard 10 察觉_察覺_chájué 察觉 察覺 chájué to sense; to perceive; to become aware of; to detect 19 忍不住_忍不住_rěnbuzhù 忍不住 忍不住 rěnbuzhù cannot help; unable to bear 12 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/150 words - 12 min 权当_權當_quándāng 权当 權當 quándāng to act as if; to treat sth as if it were 2 切磋_切磋_qiēcuō 切磋 切磋 qiēcuō to compare notes; to learn from one another; to swap pointers 7 承蒙_承蒙_chéngméng 承蒙 承蒙 chéngméng to be indebted (to sb) 13 十分_十分_shífēn 十分 十分 shífēn very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts 14 了得_了得_liǎode 了得 了得 liǎode exceptional; outstanding; dreadful; appalling 2 想必_想必_xiǎngbì 想必 想必 xiǎngbì presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely 86 过人_過人_guòrén 过人 過人 guòrén to surpass others; outstanding; (basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent 6 遇难_遇難_yùnàn 遇难 遇難 yùnàn to perish; to be killed 1 遇_遇_yù 遇 遇 yù to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance 9 感恩_感恩_gǎn'ēn 感恩 感恩 gǎn'ēn to be grateful 1 卧虎藏龙_臥虎藏龍_wòhǔcánglóng 卧虎藏龙 臥虎藏龍 wòhǔcánglóng lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); fig. talented individuals in hiding; concealed talent 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 3 功夫_功夫_gōngfu 功夫 功夫 gōngfu skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort 5 地步_地步_dìbù 地步 地步 dìbù stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); situation; leeway 12 京畿_京畿_jīngjī 京畿 京畿 jīngjī capital city and its surrounding area 2 九_九_jiǔ 九 九 jiǔ nine; 9 46 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 85 玄_玄_xuán 玄 玄 xuán black; mysterious 12 布_布_bù 布 布 bù cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known 13 筹_籌_chóu 筹 籌 chóu chip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket; to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds); resource; means 1 打成平手_打成平手_dǎchéngpíngshǒu 打成平手 打成平手 dǎchéngpíngshǒu to draw (a competition); to fight to a standstill 2 夸张_誇張_kuāzhāng 夸张 誇張 kuāzhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous 1 全力_全力_quánlì 全力 全力 quánlì with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) 15 压制_壓制_yāzhì 压制 壓制 yāzhì to suppress; to inhibit; to stifle 4 惊人_驚人_jīngrén 惊人 驚人 jīngrén astonishing 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/175 words - 14 min 瞒_瞞_mán 瞒 瞞 mán to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark 28 朝廷_朝廷_cháotíng 朝廷 朝廷 cháotíng court; imperial household; dynasty 77 钦_欽_qīn 钦 欽 qīn to respect; to admire; to venerate; by the emperor himself 20 少不了_少不了_shǎobuliǎo 少不了 少不了 shǎobuliǎo cannot do without; to be unavoidable; are bound to be many 3 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 41 庐_廬_lú 庐 廬 lú hut 14 方向_方向_fāngxiàng 方向 方向 fāngxiàng direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 到处_到處_dàochù 到处 到處 dàochù everywhere 7 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 行事_行事_xíngshì 行事 行事 xíngshì to execute; to handle; behavior; action; conduct 39 作风_作風_zuòfēng 作风 作風 zuòfēng style; style of work; way 3 用意_用意_yòngyì 用意 用意 yòngyì intention; purpose 10 何在_何在_hézài 何在 何在 hézài where?; what place? 5 难懂_難懂_nándǒng 难懂 難懂 nándǒng difficult to understand 1 势在必得_勢在必得_shìzàibìdé 势在必得 勢在必得 shìzàibìdé to be determined to win (idiom) 2 抗_抗_kàng 抗 抗 kàng to resist; to fight; to defy; anti- 7 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) 4 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] 10 之下_之下_zhīxià 之下 之下 zhīxià under; beneath; less than 26 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) 5 占_占_zhàn 占 占 zhàn to take possession of; to occupy; to take up 9 先机_先機_xiānjī 先机 先機 xiānjī key moment; decisive opportunity 10 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 19 明显_明顯_míngxiǎn 明显 明顯 míngxiǎn clear; distinct; obvious 6 探听_探聽_tàntīng 探听 探聽 tàntīng to make inquiries; to try to find out; to pry 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/200 words - 14 min 皇后_皇后_huánghòu 皇后 皇后 huánghòu empress; imperial consort 191 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 415 关键_關鍵_guānjiàn 关键 關鍵 guānjiàn crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal 10 时刻_時刻_shíkè 时刻 時刻 shíkè time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always 4 潜入_潛入_qiánrù 潜入 潛入 qiánrù to submerge; to infiltrate; to steal into 3 堂而皇之_堂而皇之_táng'érhuángzhī 堂而皇之 堂而皇之 táng'érhuángzhī overt; to make no secret (of one's presence); grandiose; with great scope 1 悄无声息_悄無聲息_qiǎowúshēngxī 悄无声息 悄無聲息 qiǎowúshēngxī quietly; noiselessly 3 有心_有心_yǒuxīn 有心 有心 yǒuxīn to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate 15 无意_無意_wúyì 无意 無意 wúyì inadvertent; accidental; to have no intention of (doing sth) 6 捉摸_捉摸_zhuōmō 捉摸 捉摸 zhuōmō to fathom; to make sense of; to grasp 1 透_透_tòu 透 透 tòu to penetrate; to pass through; thoroughly; completely; transparent; to appear; to show 13 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] 12 意图_意圖_yìtú 意图 意圖 yìtú intent; intention; to intend 7 归附_歸附_guīfù 归附 歸附 guīfù to realign one's allegiance (to another religion, ruler etc); to submit 1 转向_轉向_zhuǎnxiàng 转向 轉向 zhuǎnxiàng to change direction; fig. to change one's stance 1 心机_心機_xīnjī 心机 心機 xīnjī thinking; scheme 5 叵测_叵測_pǒcè 叵测 叵測 pǒcè unfathomable; unpredictable; treacherous 2 背后_背後_bèihòu 背后 背後 bèihòu behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 18 势力_勢力_shìli 势力 勢力 shìli power; (ability to) influence 16 确_確_què 确 確 què authenticated; solid; firm; real; true 21 把握_把握_bǎwò 把握 把握 bǎwò to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) 22 应对_應對_yìngduì 应对 應對 yìngduì response; to answer; to reply 9 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 5 敌_敵_dí 敌 敵 dí enemy; to be a match for; to rival; to resist; to withstand 19 得不到_得不到_débùdào 得不到 得不到 débùdào cannot get; cannot obtain 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/225 words - 15 min 绝不_絕不_juébù 绝不 絕不 juébù in no way; not in the least; absolutely not 76 辅佐_輔佐_fǔzuǒ 辅佐 輔佐 fǔzuǒ to assist (usually a ruler) 10 立即_立即_lìjí 立即 立即 lìjí immediately 16 除_除_chú 除 除 chú to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including 14 永_永_yǒng 永 永 yǒng forever; always; perpetual 5 绝_絕_jué 绝 絕 jué to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 33 诸事_諸事_zhūshì 诸事 諸事 zhūshì everything; every matter 7 险恶_險惡_xiǎn'è 险恶 險惡 xiǎn'è dangerous; sinister; vicious 1 独来独往_獨來獨往_dúláidúwǎng 独来独往 獨來獨往 dúláidúwǎng coming and going alone (idiom); a lone operator; keeping to oneself; unsociable; maverick 1 万事_萬事_wànshì 万事 萬事 wànshì all things 7 办案_辦案_bàn'àn 办案 辦案 bàn'àn to handle a case 3 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) 23 密_密_mì 密 密 mì secret; confidential; close; thick; dense 39 旨_旨_zhǐ 旨 旨 zhǐ imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose 91 全城_全城_quánchéng 全城 全城 quánchéng whole city 4 热闹_熱鬧_rènao 热闹 熱鬧 rènao bustling with noise and excitement; lively 17 外出_外出_wàichū 外出 外出 wàichū to go out; to go away (on a trip etc) 3 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 2 一方_一方_yīfāng 一方 一方 yīfāng a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region 9 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 2 窥探_窺探_kuītàn 窥探 窺探 kuītàn to pry into or spy on; to snoop; to peep; to poke one's nose into; to peer; to get a glimpse of 1 多时_多時_duōshí 多时 多時 duōshí long time 1 善_善_shàn 善 善 shàn good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect 17 披_披_pī 披 披 pī to drape over one's shoulders; to open; to unroll; to split open; to spread out 1 战袍_戰袍_zhànpáo 战袍 戰袍 zhànpáo (old) combat robe; soldier's uniform; (sports) team jersey; team shirt 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/250 words - 17 min 战场_戰場_zhànchǎng 战场 戰場 zhànchǎng battlefield; CL:個|个[ge4] 18 铁_鐵_tiě 铁 鐵 tiě iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) 24 血_血_xuè 血 血 xuè blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4] 36 早已_早已_zǎoyǐ 早已 早已 zǎoyǐ long ago; for a long time 24 心肠_心腸_xīncháng 心肠 心腸 xīncháng heart; intention; one's inclination; state of mind; to have the heart for sth; mood 5 吞_吞_tūn 吞 吞 tūn to swallow; to take 2 靖_靖_jìng 靖 靖 jìng quiet; peaceful; to make tranquil; to pacify 539 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 2 换防_換防_huànfáng 换防 換防 huànfáng to relieve a garrison; to change guard complement 9 放逐_放逐_fàngzhú 放逐 放逐 fàngzhú to banish; to deport; to send into exile; to be marooned 3 驻_駐_zhù 驻 駐 zhù to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc) 6 军营_軍營_jūnyíng 军营 軍營 jūnyíng barracks; army camp 7 姐_姐_jiě 姐 姐 jiě older sister 128 谋_謀_móu 谋 謀 móu to plan; to seek; scheme 58 逆_逆_nì 逆 逆 nì contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel 125 告辞_告辭_gàocí 告辞 告辭 gàocí to say goodbye; to take one's leave 30 彻查_徹查_chèchá 彻查 徹查 chèchá to investigate thoroughly 5 证据_證據_zhèngjù 证据 證據 zhèngjù evidence; proof; testimony 29 确凿_確鑿_quèzáo 确凿 確鑿 quèzáo definite; conclusive; undeniable; authentic; also pr. [que4 zuo4] 4 燮_燮_xiè 燮 燮 xiè to blend; to adjust; to harmonize; harmony 20 杀害_殺害_shāhài 杀害 殺害 shāhài to murder 4 何_何_hé 何 何 hé what; how; why; which; carry 237 案发_案發_ànfā 案发 案發 ànfā to investigate a crime on the spot; to occur (of a crime); to be discovered (of a crime) 8 跟随_跟隨_gēnsuí 跟随 跟隨 gēnsuí to follow 8 终身_終身_zhōngshēn 终身 終身 zhōngshēn lifelong; all one's life; marriage 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/275 words - 19 min 自有_自有_zìyǒu 自有 自有 zìyǒu to possess; to own; to have 18 风骨_風骨_fēnggǔ 风骨 風骨 fēnggǔ strength of character; vigorous style (of calligraphy) 3 若非_若非_ruòfēi 若非 若非 ruòfēi were it not for; if not for 8 功劳_功勞_gōngláo 功劳 功勞 gōngláo contribution; meritorious service; credit 8 时辰_時辰_shíchen 时辰 時辰 shíchen time; one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day 42 上路_上路_shànglù 上路 上路 shànglù to start on a journey; to be on one's way 3 保重_保重_bǎozhòng 保重 保重 bǎozhòng to take care of oneself 23 御赐_御賜_yùcì 御赐 御賜 yùcì to be bestowed, conferred, or granted by the emperor 2 腰_腰_yāo 腰 腰 yāo waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins 5 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] 9 擅自_擅自_shànzì 擅自 擅自 shànzì without permission 8 进宫_進宮_jìngōng 进宫 進宮 jìngōng to enter the emperor's palace; (slang) to go to jail 82 回禀_回稟_huíbǐng 回禀 回稟 huíbǐng to report back to one's superior 13 稍_稍_shāo 稍 稍 shāo somewhat; a little 13 苍劲_蒼勁_cāngjìn 苍劲 蒼勁 cāngjìn bold; upright and strong; vigorous; forceful (brush strokes); sureness of touch 1 有力_有力_yǒulì 有力 有力 yǒulì powerful; forceful; vigorous 2 民间_民間_mínjiān 民间 民間 mínjiān among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments 4 作_作_zuò 作 作 zuò to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works 10 珍藏_珍藏_zhēncáng 珍藏 珍藏 zhēncáng collection; to collect (valuables) 2 嚷嚷_嚷嚷_rāngrang 嚷嚷 嚷嚷 rāngrang to argue noisily; to shout; to make widely known; to reproach 1 宫城_宮城_Gōngchéng 宫城 宮城 Gōngchéng Miyagi prefecture in north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州[Ben3 zhou1] 26 非得_非得_fēiděi 非得 非得 fēiděi (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must 6 觐见_覲見_jìnjiàn 觐见 覲見 jìnjiàn to have an audience (with the Emperor) 6 见驾_見駕_jiànjià 见驾 見駕 jiànjià to have an audience (with the emperor) 1 罚_罰_fá 罚 罰 fá to punish; to penalize 8 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/300 words - 20 min 陵_陵_líng 陵 陵 líng mound; tomb; hill; mountain 41 跪_跪_guì 跪 跪 guì to kneel 16 瞧_瞧_qiáo 瞧 瞧 qiáo to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit 20 儿_兒_ér 儿 兒 ér child; son 310 西_西_xī 西 西 xī west 19 近期_近期_jìnqī 近期 近期 jìnqī near in time; in the near future; very soon; recent 1 琰_琰_yǎn 琰 琰 yǎn gem; glitter of gems 280 穿着_穿著_chuānzhuó 穿着 穿著 chuānzhuó attire; clothes; dress 3 铠甲_鎧甲_kǎijiǎ 铠甲 鎧甲 kǎijiǎ armor 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 3 眼中_眼中_yǎnzhōng 眼中 眼中 yǎnzhōng in one's eyes 12 意_意_yì 意 意 yì idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate 77 明令_明令_mínglìng 明令 明令 mínglìng to decree 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 2 未及_未及_wèijí 未及 未及 wèijí to not have had time; to have not yet; not to touch upon 2 修饰_修飾_xiūshì 修饰 修飾 xiūshì to decorate; to adorn; to dress up; to polish (a written piece); to qualify or modify (grammar) 1 形容_形容_xíngróng 形容 形容 xíngróng to describe; description; appearance; look 1 狡辩_狡辯_jiǎobiàn 狡辩 狡辯 jiǎobiàn to quibble 4 非要_非要_fēiyào 非要 非要 fēiyào to want absolutely; to insist on (doing something) 8 当着_當著_dāngzhe 当着 當著 dāngzhe in front of; in the presence of 7 争辩_爭辯_zhēngbiàn 争辩 爭辯 zhēngbiàn a dispute; to wrangle 2 随意_隨意_suíyì 随意 隨意 suíyì as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious 19 顶撞_頂撞_dǐngzhuàng 顶撞 頂撞 dǐngzhuàng to contradict (elders or superiors) 5 毛病_毛病_máobìng 毛病 毛病 máobìng fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 懒得_懶得_lǎndé 懒得 懶得 lǎndé not to feel like (doing sth); disinclined to 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/325 words - 22 min 教导_教導_jiàodǎo 教导 教導 jiàodǎo to instruct; to teach; guidance; teaching 7 不巧_不巧_bùqiǎo 不巧 不巧 bùqiǎo too bad; unfortunately; as luck would have it 2 赶上_趕上_gǎnshàng 赶上 趕上 gǎnshàng to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for 2 天后_天后_Tiānhòu 天后 天后 Tiānhòu Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖[Ma1 zu3]; Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) 2 朔日_朔日_shuòrì 朔日 朔日 shuòrì first day of the lunar month 2 依_依_yī 依 依 yī to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of 31 例_例_lì 例 例 lì example; precedent; rule; case; instance 6 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]) 26 忍耐_忍耐_rěnnài 忍耐 忍耐 rěnnài to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance 2 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 11 榛子_榛子_zhēnzi 榛子 榛子 zhēnzi hazelnut 11 酥_酥_sū 酥 酥 sū flaky pastry; crunchy; limp; soft; silky 6 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 贵人_貴人_guìrén 贵人 貴人 guìrén nobility; person of high rank 12 半个_半個_bànge 半个 半個 bànge half of sth 20 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) 61 公主_公主_gōngzhǔ 公主 公主 gōngzhǔ princess 154 想见_想見_xiǎngjiàn 想见 想見 xiǎngjiàn to infer; to gather 8 这就_這就_zhèjiù 这就 這就 zhèjiù immediately; at once 26 母亲_母親_mǔqīn 母亲 母親 mǔqīn mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 144 好端端_好端端_hǎoduānduān 好端端 好端端 hǎoduānduān perfectly all right; without rhyme or reason 7 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 普通人_普通人_pǔtōngrén 普通人 普通人 pǔtōngrén ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street 3 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) 25 平白_平白_píngbái 平白 平白 píngbái for no reason; gratuitously 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/350 words - 24 min 纷扰_紛擾_fēnrǎo 纷扰 紛擾 fēnrǎo turmoil; unrest; disturbance 1 诺言_諾言_nuòyán 诺言 諾言 nuòyán promise 2 打理_打理_dǎlǐ 打理 打理 dǎlǐ to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order 2 言重_言重_yánzhòng 言重 言重 yánzhòng to speak seriously; to exaggerate 4 无缘无故_無緣無故_wúyuánwúgù 无缘无故 無緣無故 wúyuánwúgù no cause, no reason (idiom); completely uncalled for 19 接见_接見_jiējiàn 接见 接見 jiējiàn to receive sb; to grant an interview 3 示恩_示恩_shì'ēn 示恩 示恩 shì'ēn to show kindness 1 再者_再者_zàizhě 再者 再者 zàizhě moreover; besides 1 超乎寻常_超乎尋常_chāohūxúncháng 超乎寻常 超乎尋常 chāohūxúncháng out of the ordinary; exceptional 1 恩_恩_ēn 恩 恩 ēn favor; grace; kindness 65 无端_無端_wúduān 无端 無端 wúduān for no reason at all 11 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 4 两难_兩難_liǎngnán 两难 兩難 liǎngnán dilemma; quandary; to face a difficult choice 2 绝非_絕非_juéfēi 绝非 絕非 juéfēi absolutely not 6 道义_道義_dàoyì 道义 道義 dàoyì morality; righteousness and justice 4 所为_所為_suǒwéi 所为 所為 suǒwéi what one does; doings 21 责怪_責怪_zéguài 责怪 責怪 zéguài to blame; to rebuke 4 世子_世子_shìzǐ 世子 世子 shìzǐ crown prince; heir of a noble house 14 难免_難免_nánmiǎn 难免 難免 nánmiǎn hard to avoid; difficult to escape from; will inevitably 28 局_局_jú 局 局 jú office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc 57 当中_當中_dāngzhōng 当中 當中 dāngzhōng among; in the middle; in the center 21 做事_做事_zuòshì 做事 做事 zuòshì to work; to handle matters; to have a job 27 势_勢_shì 势 勢 shì power; influence; potential; momentum; tendency; trend; situation; conditions; outward appearance; sign; gesture; male genitals 12 相持不下_相持不下_xiāngchíbùxià 相持不下 相持不下 xiāngchíbùxià at a stalemate; deadlocked; in unrelenting mutual opposition 1 数年_數年_shùnián 数年 數年 shùnián several years; many years 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/375 words - 25 min 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 37 高位_高位_gāowèi 高位 高位 gāowèi high position; eminent status; top job; raised position; upper (limbs); a high (i.e. local maximum); high point on scale, high grade, temperature, latitude etc 2 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 12 防范_防範_fángfàn 防范 防範 fángfàn to be on guard; wariness; to guard against; preventive 2 大权_大權_dàquán 大权 大權 dàquán power; authority 2 云_雲_yún 云 雲 yún cloud; CL:朵[duo3] 19 野_野_yě 野 野 yě field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; feral 6 鹤_鶴_hè 鹤 鶴 hè crane 3 立场_立場_lìchǎng 立场 立場 lìchǎng position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 中立_中立_zhōnglì 中立 中立 zhōnglì neutral; neutrality 4 竟_竟_jìng 竟 竟 jìng unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed 53 阻止_阻止_zǔzhǐ 阻止 阻止 zǔzhǐ to prevent; to block 6 局势_局勢_júshì 局势 局勢 júshì situation; state (of affairs) 18 纷乱_紛亂_fēnluàn 纷乱 紛亂 fēnluàn numerous and disorderly 1 其中_其中_qízhōng 其中 其中 qízhōng among; in; included among these 34 难得_難得_nándé 难得 難得 nándé seldom; rare; hard to come by 28 好在_好在_hǎozài 好在 好在 hǎozài luckily; fortunately 21 中正_中正_zhōngzhèng 中正 中正 zhōngzhèng fair and honest 12 略_略_lüè 略 略 lüè plan; strategy; outline; summary; slightly; rather; to rob; to plunder; to summarize; to omit 13 感_感_gǎn 感 感 gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 7 欣慰_欣慰_xīnwèi 欣慰 欣慰 xīnwèi to be gratified 4 架子_架子_jiàzi 架子 架子 jiàzi shelf; frame; stand; framework; airs; arrogance 3 见笑_見笑_jiànxiào 见笑 見笑 jiànxiào to mock; to be ridiculed; to incur ridicule through one's poor performance (humble) 3 好奇_好奇_hàoqí 好奇 好奇 hàoqí inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity 4 也罢_也罷_yěbà 也罢 也罷 yěbà (reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) 7 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/400 words - 27 min 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 初试_初試_chūshì 初试 初試 chūshì preliminary exam; qualifying exam; first try; preliminary testing 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 3 这儿_這兒_zhèr5 这儿 這兒 zhèr5 here 101 皇上_皇上_huángshang 皇上 皇上 huángshang the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty 175 亲临_親臨_qīnlín 亲临 親臨 qīnlín to go in person 4 楼_樓_lóu 楼 樓 lóu house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 45 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) 3 行礼_行禮_xínglǐ 行礼 行禮 xínglǐ to salute; to make one's salutations 3 天上_天上_tiānshàng 天上 天上 tiānshàng celestial; heavenly 5 擂台_擂臺_lèitái 擂台 擂臺 lèitái elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held; arena; ring 2 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) 7 一轮_一輪_yīlún 一轮 一輪 yīlún first round or stage (of a match, election, talks, planned policy etc) 1 东海_東海_DōngHǎi 东海 東海 DōngHǎi East China Sea; East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography) 15 叶_葉_yè 叶 葉 yè leaf; page; lobe; (historical) period; classifier for small boats 5 炳_炳_bǐng 炳 炳 bǐng bright; brilliant; luminous 1 坤_坤_kūn 坤 坤 kūn one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth; female principle; ☷; ancient Chinese compass point: 225° (southwest) 1 对阵_對陣_duìzhèn 对阵 對陣 duìzhèn poised for battle; to square up for a fight 4 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] 55 公孙_公孫_Gōngsūn 公孙 公孫 Gōngsūn two-character surname Gongsun 1 慕_慕_mù 慕 慕 mù to admire 9 魏_魏_wèi 魏 魏 wèi tower over a palace gateway (old) 10 初选_初選_chūxuǎn 初选 初選 chūxuǎn primary election 1 杂碎_雜碎_zásuì 杂碎 雜碎 zásuì offal; mixed entrails; trivial matters 1 切_切_qiē 切 切 qiē to cut; to slice; tangent (math) 13 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] 13 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/425 words - 29 min 王爷_王爺_wángye 王爷 王爺 wángye prince; marquis; nobleman 108 息怒_息怒_xīnù 息怒 息怒 xīnù to calm down; to quell one's anger 17 豫_豫_yù 豫 豫 yù happy; carefree; at one's ease; variant of 預|预[yu4]; old variant of 與|与[yu4] 82 津_津_jīn 津 津 jīn saliva; sweat; a ferry crossing; a ford (river crossing); abbr. for Tianjin 天津 83 深厚_深厚_shēnhòu 深厚 深厚 shēnhòu deep; profound 7 理当_理當_lǐdāng 理当 理當 lǐdāng should; ought 4 闷_悶_mèn 闷 悶 mèn bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed 14 不住_不住_bùzhù 不住 不住 bùzhù repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) 49 引见_引見_yǐnjiàn 引见 引見 yǐnjiàn to introduce (sb); (esp.) to present to the emperor 2 风采_風采_fēngcǎi 风采 風采 fēngcǎi svelte; elegant manner; graceful bearing 6 清雅_清雅_qīngyǎ 清雅 清雅 qīngyǎ refined; elegant 1 安康_安康_ānkāng 安康 安康 ānkāng good health 6 民生_民生_mínshēng 民生 民生 mínshēng people's livelihood; people's welfare 3 平稳_平穩_píngwěn 平稳 平穩 píngwěn smooth; steady 3 多亏_多虧_duōkuī 多亏 多虧 duōkuī thanks to; luckily 15 匡_匡_kuāng 匡 匡 kuāng to rectify 5 助_助_zhù 助 助 zhù to help; to assist 16 禀报_稟報_bǐngbào 禀报 稟報 bǐngbào to report (to one's superior) 24 圣上_聖上_shèngshàng 圣上 聖上 shèngshàng courtier's or minister's form of address for the current Emperor 6 予以_予以_yǔyǐ 予以 予以 yǔyǐ to give; to impose; to apply 2 心志_心志_xīnzhì 心志 心志 xīnzhì will; resolution; aspiration 11 清高_清高_qīnggāo 清高 清高 qīnggāo noble and virtuous; aloof from politics and material pursuits 3 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 俗_俗_sú 俗 俗 sú custom; convention; popular; common; coarse; vulgar; secular 2 擅_擅_shàn 擅 擅 shàn without authority; to usurp; to arrogate to oneself; to monopolize; expert in; to be good at 14 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/450 words - 30 min 极_極_jí 极 極 jí extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top 23 扯_扯_chě 扯 扯 chě to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey 10 体弱_體弱_tǐruò 体弱 體弱 tǐruò debility 1 散心_散心_sànxīn 散心 散心 sànxīn to drive away cares; to relieve boredom 5 哪些_哪些_nǎxiē 哪些 哪些 nǎxiē which ones?; who?; what? 8 好玩_好玩_hǎowán 好玩 好玩 hǎowán amusing; fun; interesting 8 螺_螺_luó 螺 螺 luó spiral shell; snail; conch 6 市_市_shì 市 市 shì market; city; CL:個|个[ge4] 10 街_街_jiē 街 街 jiē street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 18 乐_樂_lè 乐 樂 lè happy; cheerful; to laugh 18 乐_樂_yuè 乐 樂 yuè music 18 坊_坊_fáng 坊 坊 fáng workshop; mill; Taiwan pr. [fang1] 98 墟_墟_xū 墟 墟 xū ruins; (literary) village; variant of 圩[xu1]; country fair 1 来着_來著_láizhe 来着 來著 láizhe auxiliary showing sth happened in the past 3 情趣_情趣_qíngqù 情趣 情趣 qíngqù inclinations and interests; delight; fun; interest; appeal 1 高雅_高雅_gāoyǎ 高雅 高雅 gāoyǎ dainty; elegance; elegant 1 低俗_低俗_dīsú 低俗 低俗 dīsú vulgar; poor taste 1 喧闹_喧鬧_xuānnào 喧闹 喧鬧 xuānnào to make a noise; noisy 2 美景_美景_měijǐng 美景 美景 měijǐng beautiful scenery 3 郊外_郊外_jiāowài 郊外 郊外 jiāowài outskirts 3 大多_大多_dàduō 大多 大多 dàduō for the most part; many; most; the greater part; mostly 2 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 3 皇家_皇家_huángjiā 皇家 皇家 huángjiā royal; imperial household 7 园林_園林_yuánlín 园林 園林 yuánlín gardens; park; landscape garden 3 感兴趣_感興趣_gǎnxìngqù 感兴趣 感興趣 gǎnxìngqù to be interested 8 不妨_不妨_bùfáng 不妨 不妨 bùfáng there is no harm in; might as well 16 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/475 words - 31 min 收下_收下_shōuxià 收下 收下 shōuxià to accept; to receive 1 令牌_令牌_lìngpái 令牌 令牌 lìngpái (archaic) wooden or metal token of authority; (fig.) decree; directive; (computing) token 1 通行_通行_tōngxíng 通行 通行 tōngxíng to go through; to pass through; to be in general use 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 大宝_大寶_dàbǎo 大宝 大寶 dàbǎo (archaic) throne 1 玺印_璽印_xǐyìn 玺印 璽印 xǐyìn seal (esp. of ruler) 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 2 鸿_鴻_hóng 鸿 鴻 hóng eastern bean goose; great; large 1 儒_儒_rú 儒 儒 rú scholar; Confucian 7 黎_黎_lí 黎 黎 lí (literary) black; dark; many; multitude 44 崇_崇_chóng 崇 崇 chóng high; sublime; lofty; to esteem; to worship 6 坛_壇_tán 坛 壇 tán platform; rostrum; altar 4 听讲_聽講_tīngjiǎng 听讲 聽講 tīngjiǎng to attend a lecture; to listen to a talk 1 收藏_收藏_shōucáng 收藏 收藏 shōucáng to hoard; to collect; collection; to bookmark (Internet) 1 手稿_手稿_shǒugǎo 手稿 手稿 shǒugǎo manuscript; script 3 是否_是否_shìfǒu 是否 是否 shìfǒu whether (or not); if; is or isn't 42 疑_疑_yí 疑 疑 yí to doubt; to suspect 13 策论_策論_cèlùn 策论 策論 cèlùn essay on current affairs submitted to the emperor as policy advice (old) 1 藏书_藏書_cángshū 藏书 藏書 cángshū to collect books; library collection 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 13 大驾_大駕_dàjià 大驾 大駕 dàjià imperial chariot; (fig.) emperor; (polite) you 1 未免_未免_wèimiǎn 未免 未免 wèimiǎn unavoidably; can't help; really; rather 8 过于_過於_guòyú 过于 過於 guòyú too much; excessively 18 小气_小氣_xiǎoqì 小气 小氣 xiǎoqì stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty 3 书稿_書稿_shūgǎo 书稿 書稿 shūgǎo manuscript of a book 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/500 words - 32 min 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 6 值_值_zhí 值 值 zhí value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty 5 价_價_jià 价 價 jià price; value; (chemistry) valence 2 笑纳_笑納_xiàonà 笑纳 笑納 xiàonà to kindly accept (an offering) 1 当即_當即_dāngjí 当即 當即 dāngjí at once; on the spot 1 横刀夺爱_橫刀奪愛_héngdāoduó'ài 横刀夺爱 橫刀奪愛 héngdāoduó'ài to rob sb of sth they cherish (idiom) 1 如今_如今_rújīn 如今 如今 rújīn nowadays; now 88 在世_在世_zàishì 在世 在世 zàishì to be alive 13 视_視_shì 视 視 shì to look at; to regard; to inspect 12 得意_得意_déyì 得意 得意 déyì proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent 7 弟子_弟子_dìzǐ 弟子 弟子 dìzǐ disciple; follower 5 归于_歸於_guīyú 归于 歸於 guīyú to belong to; affiliated to; to result in sth; to incline towards 3 恰当_恰當_qiàdàng 恰当 恰當 qiàdàng appropriate; suitable 2 敬重_敬重_jìngzhòng 敬重 敬重 jìngzhòng to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem 2 无价之宝_無價之寶_wújiàzhībǎo 无价之宝 無價之寶 wújiàzhībǎo priceless treasure 1 之类_之類_zhīlèi 之类 之類 zhīlèi and so on; and such 3 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 遗_遺_yí 遗 遺 yí to lose; to leave behind; to omit; to bequeath; sth lost; involuntary discharge (of urine etc) 5 泽_澤_zé 泽 澤 zé pool; pond; (of metals etc) luster; favor or beneficence; damp; moist 31 放肆_放肆_fàngsì 放肆 放肆 fàngsì wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent 14 太后_太后_tàihòu 太后 太后 tàihòu Empress Dowager 19 孩子们_孩子們_háizimen 孩子们 孩子們 háizimen children 4 稍等_稍等_shāoděng 稍等 稍等 shāoděng to wait a moment 2 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] 6 老奶奶_老奶奶_lǎonǎinai 老奶奶 老奶奶 lǎonǎinai (coll.) father's father's mother; paternal great-grandmother; respectful form of address for an old woman 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/525 words - 37 min 不许_不許_bùxǔ 不许 不許 bùxǔ not to allow; must not; can't 17 天底下_天底下_tiāndǐxia 天底下 天底下 tiāndǐxia in this world; under the sun 2 和气_和氣_héqi 和气 和氣 héqi friendly; polite; amiable 3 奶奶_奶奶_nǎinai 奶奶 奶奶 nǎinai (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; CL:位[wei4]; (coll.) boobies; breasts 19 祖母_祖母_zǔmǔ 祖母 祖母 zǔmǔ father's mother; paternal grandmother 27 山上_山上_Shānshàng 山上 山上 Shānshàng Shanshang township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 12 成亲_成親_chéngqīn 成亲 成親 chéngqīn to get married 4 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 5 想起_想起_xiǎngqǐ 想起 想起 xiǎngqǐ to recall; to think of; to call to mind 21 兄长_兄長_xiōngzhǎng 兄长 兄長 xiōngzhǎng elder brother; term of respect for a man of about the same age 56 阙_闕_què 阙 闕 què Imperial city watchtower (old); fault; deficiency 7 草民_草民_cǎomín 草民 草民 cǎomín the grass roots; the hoi polloi 6 瘦_瘦_shòu 瘦 瘦 shòu thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 5 闻名_聞名_wénmíng 闻名 聞名 wénmíng well-known; famous; renowned; eminent 1 愣_愣_lèng 愣 愣 lèng to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly 1 糊涂_糊塗_hútu 糊涂 糊塗 hútu muddled; silly; confused 26 议_議_yì 议 議 yì to comment on; to discuss; to suggest 14 选定_選定_xuǎndìng 选定 選定 xuǎndìng to select; to choose; to settle on 5 跟前_跟前_gēnqián 跟前 跟前 gēnqián the front (of); (in) front; (in) sb's presence; just before (a date) 1 订_訂_dìng 订 訂 dìng to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order 2 转头_轉頭_zhuǎntóu 转头 轉頭 zhuǎntóu to turn one's head; to change direction; U-turn; volte face; to repent 1 老太太_老太太_lǎotàitai 老太太 老太太 lǎotàitai elderly lady (respectful); esteemed mother; CL:位[wei4] 1 要紧_要緊_yàojǐn 要紧 要緊 yàojǐn important; urgent 29 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] 4 枕_枕_zhěn 枕 枕 zhěn pillow; to pillow; to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4] for this sense) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/550 words - 40 min 先行_先行_xiānxíng 先行 先行 xiānxíng to precede others; in advance 11 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 20 那儿_那兒_nàr5 那儿 那兒 nàr5 there 23 清静_清靜_qīngjìng 清静 清靜 qīngjìng quiet; peaceful and quiet 8 留步_留步_liúbù 留步 留步 liúbù (said by departing guest) no need to see me out 7 暖阁_暖閣_nuǎngé 暖阁 暖閣 nuǎngé warm room; warm partition of a room 3 军旅_軍旅_jūnlǚ 军旅 軍旅 jūnlǚ army 4 秋_秋_qiū 秋 秋 qiū autumn; fall; harvest time 27 凉爽_涼爽_liángshuǎng 凉爽 涼爽 liángshuǎng cool and refreshing 1 适才_適才_shìcái 适才 適才 shìcái just now; a moment ago 1 顾及_顧及_gùjí 顾及 顧及 gùjí to take into consideration; to attend to 3 老人家_老人家_lǎorénjiā 老人家 老人家 lǎorénjiā polite term for old woman or man 11 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] 14 倘若_倘若_tǎngruò 倘若 倘若 tǎngruò provided that; supposing that; if 5 会否_會否_huìfǒu 会否 會否 huìfǒu can or cannot; is it possible? 1 堂堂_堂堂_tángtáng 堂堂 堂堂 tángtáng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance 6 轻浮_輕浮_qīngfú 轻浮 輕浮 qīngfú frivolous; careless; giddy 2 手掌_手掌_shǒuzhǎng 手掌 手掌 shǒuzhǎng palm 1 沉得住气_沉得住氣_chéndezhùqì 沉得住气 沉得住氣 chéndezhùqì to stay calm; to keep one's composure 1 着急_著急_zháojí 着急 著急 zháojí to worry; to feel anxious; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2] 32 短时间_短時間_duǎnshíjiān 短时间 短時間 duǎnshíjiān short term; short time 1 耐心_耐心_nàixīn 耐心 耐心 nàixīn to be patient; patience 7 坏事_壞事_huàishì 坏事 壞事 huàishì bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things 5 交集_交集_jiāojí 交集 交集 jiāojí intersection (symbol ∩) (set theory) 1 追逐_追逐_zhuīzhú 追逐 追逐 zhuīzhú to chase; to pursue vigorously 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep02/567 words - 41 min 名利_名利_mínglì 名利 名利 mínglì fame and profit 5 良禽择木而栖_良禽擇木而棲_liángqínzémù'érqī 良禽择木而栖 良禽擇木而棲 liángqínzémù'érqī a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb); fig. a talented person chooses a patron of integrity 1 良_良_liáng 良 良 liáng good; very; very much 20 俗世_俗世_súshì 俗世 俗世 súshì the vulgar world (Buddhist concept); secular world 2 功利_功利_gōnglì 功利 功利 gōnglì utility 1 敬_敬_jìng 敬 敬 jìng to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer 81 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 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] 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 2 从来不_從來不_cóngláibù 从来不 從來不 cóngláibù never 7 过问_過問_guòwèn 过问 過問 guòwèn to show an interest in; to get involved with 4 为何_為何_wèihé 为何 為何 wèihé why 78 闯祸_闖禍_chuǎnghuò 闯祸 闖禍 chuǎnghuò to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble 7 笨手笨脚_笨手笨腳_bènshǒubènjiǎo 笨手笨脚 笨手笨腳 bènshǒubènjiǎo clumsy; all thumbs 2 今儿_今兒_jīnr5 今儿 今兒 jīnr5 (coll.) today 5 打死_打死_dǎsǐ 打死 打死 dǎsǐ to kill; to beat to death 12 闯_闖_chuǎng 闯 闖 chuǎng to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) 19 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/25 words - 2 min 掖_掖_yē 掖 掖 yē to tuck (into a pocket); to hide; to conceal 13 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 29 庭_庭_tíng 庭 庭 tíng main hall; front courtyard; law court 56 出生_出生_chūshēng 出生 出生 chūshēng to be born 9 罪_罪_zuì 罪 罪 zuì guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin 90 奴_奴_nú 奴 奴 nú slave 15 读书_讀書_dúshū 读书 讀書 dúshū to read a book; to study; to attend school 8 识字_識字_shízì 识字 識字 shízì to learn to read 1 护着_護著_hùzhe 护着 護著 hùzhe to protect; to guard; to shield 4 宫廷_宮廷_gōngtíng 宫廷 宮廷 gōngtíng court (of king or emperor) 1 大内_大內_Dànèi 大内 大內 Dànèi Tanei township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 1 有的是_有的是_yǒudeshì 有的是 有的是 yǒudeshì have plenty of; there's no lack of 7 郑_鄭_Zhèng 郑 鄭 Zhèng Zheng state during the Warring States period; surname Zheng; abbr. for 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1] 5 公公_公公_gōnggong 公公 公公 gōnggong husband's father; grandpa; eunuch 30 不由_不由_bùyóu 不由 不由 bùyóu can't help (doing sth) 3 定_定_dìng 定 定 dìng to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order 87 该死_該死_gāisǐ 该死 該死 gāisǐ Damn it!; damned; wretched 3 偷懒_偷懶_tōulǎn 偷懒 偷懶 tōulǎn to goof off; to be lazy 3 顶嘴_頂嘴_dǐngzuǐ 顶嘴 頂嘴 dǐngzuǐ to talk back; to answer back 1 责罚_責罰_zéfá 责罚 責罰 zéfá to punish; to chastise 10 贵妃_貴妃_guìfēi 贵妃 貴妃 guìfēi senior concubine; imperial consort 71 监管_監管_jiānguǎn 监管 監管 jiānguǎn to oversee; to take charge of; to supervise; to administer; supervisory; supervision 3 大量_大量_dàliàng 大量 大量 dàliàng great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous 2 满口胡言_滿口胡言_mǎnkǒuhúyán 满口胡言 滿口胡言 mǎnkǒuhúyán to spout nonsense; to bullshit endlessly 1 竟敢_竟敢_jìnggǎn 竟敢 竟敢 jìnggǎn to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/50 words - 5 min 抬_抬_tái 抬 抬 tái to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry 15 王妃_王妃_wángfēi 王妃 王妃 wángfēi princess (in Europe) 23 饶_饒_ráo 饶 饒 ráo rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although 10 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 不快_不快_bùkuài 不快 不快 bùkuài unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp 6 好意_好意_hǎoyì 好意 好意 hǎoyì good intention; kindness 8 料理_料理_liàolǐ 料理 料理 liàolǐ to arrange; to handle; to cook; cuisine; art of cooking 7 祁_祁_qí 祁 祁 qí large; vast 108 处境_處境_chǔjìng 处境 處境 chǔjìng situation (of a person) 9 艰难_艱難_jiānnán 艰难 艱難 jiānnán difficult; hard; challenging 3 招惹_招惹_zhāorě 招惹 招惹 zhāorě to provoke; to tease 3 多大_多大_duōdà 多大 多大 duōdà how big; how much; how old etc 6 打探_打探_dǎtàn 打探 打探 dǎtàn to make discreet inquiries; to scout out 11 讨教_討教_tǎojiào 讨教 討教 tǎojiào to consult; to ask for advice 2 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 4 劳累_勞累_láolèi 劳累 勞累 láolèi tired; exhausted; worn out; to toil 7 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 18 疲累_疲累_pílèi 疲累 疲累 pílèi tired; exhausted 5 慢走_慢走_mànzǒu 慢走 慢走 mànzǒu Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! 13 墙_牆_qiáng 墙 牆 qiáng wall; CL:面[mian4],堵[du3] 19 寻常_尋常_xúncháng 寻常 尋常 xúncháng usual; common; ordinary 4 想来_想來_xiǎnglái 想来 想來 xiǎnglái it may be assumed that 15 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 经常_經常_jīngcháng 经常 經常 jīngcháng frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 12 官宦_官宦_guānhuàn 官宦 官宦 guānhuàn functionary; official 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/75 words - 6 min 女眷_女眷_nǚjuàn 女眷 女眷 nǚjuàn the females in a family; womenfolk 7 因_因_yīn 因 因 yīn cause; reason; because 18 性情_性情_xìngqíng 性情 性情 xìngqíng nature; temperament 35 温顺_溫順_wēnshùn 温顺 溫順 wēnshùn docile; meek 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 有时_有時_yǒushí 有时 有時 yǒushí sometimes; now and then 3 看懂_看懂_kàndǒng 看懂 看懂 kàndǒng to understand what one is reading or watching 1 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] 5 根基_根基_gēnjī 根基 根基 gēnjī foundation 10 文风_文風_wénfēng 文风 文風 wénfēng writing style 1 简明_簡明_jiǎnmíng 简明 簡明 jiǎnmíng simple and clear; concise 2 圣贤_聖賢_shèngxián 圣贤 聖賢 shèngxián a sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler; Buddhist lama; wine 4 做人_做人_zuòrén 做人 做人 zuòrén to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity 2 固然_固然_gùrán 固然 固然 gùrán admittedly (it's true that...) 8 未必_未必_wèibì 未必 未必 wèibì not necessarily; maybe not 39 讲解_講解_jiǎngjiě 讲解 講解 jiǎngjiě to explain 1 领悟_領悟_lǐngwù 领悟 領悟 lǐngwù to understand; to comprehend 3 精义_精義_jīngyì 精义 精義 jīngyì quintessence; essentials 1 念书_念書_niànshū 念书 念書 niànshū to read; to study 1 发配_發配_fāpèi 发配 發配 fāpèi to send away to serve a penal sentence 4 时日_時日_shírì 时日 時日 shírì time; auspicious time; time and date; long period of time; this day 20 奴婢_奴婢_núbì 奴婢 奴婢 núbì slave servant 15 使役_使役_shǐyì 使役 使役 shǐyì to use (an animal or servant); working (animal); (beast) of burden; causative form of verbs (esp. in grammar of Japanese, Korean etc) 2 特赦_特赦_tèshè 特赦 特赦 tèshè amnesty 1 况且_況且_kuàngqiě 况且 況且 kuàngqiě moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore 8 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/100 words - 9 min 求情_求情_qiúqíng 求情 求情 qiúqíng to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor 13 许多_許多_xǔduō 许多 許多 xǔduō many; a lot of; much 17 数百_數百_shùbǎi 数百 數百 shùbǎi several hundred 1 特殊_特殊_tèshū 特殊 特殊 tèshū special; particular; unusual; extraordinary 1 引得_引得_yǐndé 引得 引得 yǐndé index (loanword) 1 仅仅_僅僅_jǐnjǐn 仅仅 僅僅 jǐnjǐn barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more) 3 同情_同情_tóngqíng 同情 同情 tóngqíng to sympathize with; sympathy 2 常年_常年_chángnián 常年 常年 chángnián all year round; for years on end; average year 7 照应_照應_zhàoyìng 照应 照應 zhàoyìng to correlate with; to correspond to 4 照应_照應_zhàoying 照应 照應 zhàoying to look after; to take care of; to attend to 4 桩_樁_zhuāng 桩 樁 zhuāng stump; stake; pile; classifier for items 61 心事_心事_xīnshì 心事 心事 xīnshì a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1] 6 书生_書生_shūshēng 书生 書生 shūshēng scholar; intellectual; egghead 4 与众不同_與眾不同_yǔzhòngbùtóng 与众不同 與眾不同 yǔzhòngbùtóng to stand out from the masses (idiom) 3 散步_散步_sànbù 散步 散步 sànbù to take a walk; to go for a walk 1 谈心_談心_tánxīn 谈心 談心 tánxīn to have a heart-to-heart chat 2 随从_隨從_suícóng 随从 隨從 suícóng to accompany; to follow; to attend; entourage; attendant 2 一阵子_一陣子_yīzhènzi 一阵子 一陣子 yīzhènzi a while; a spell; a short time; a burst 10 探_探_tàn 探 探 tàn to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward 3 虚实_虛實_xūshí 虚实 虛實 xūshí what is true and what is false; (to get to know) the real situation 1 骗人_騙人_piànrén 骗人 騙人 piànrén to cheat sb; a scam 4 两把刷子_兩把刷子_liǎngbǎshuāzi 两把刷子 兩把刷子 liǎngbǎshuāzi ability; skill 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 8 软脚虾_軟腳蝦_ruǎnjiǎoxiā 软脚虾 軟腳蝦 ruǎnjiǎoxiā weakling; coward 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 15 本事_本事_běnshi 本事 本事 běnshi ability; skill 17 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/125 words - 13 min 请教_請教_qǐngjiào 请教 請教 qǐngjiào to ask for guidance; to consult 12 伤人_傷人_shāngrén 伤人 傷人 shāngrén to injure sb 1 重地_重地_zhòngdì 重地 重地 zhòngdì important place; strategic location 2 容_容_róng 容 容 róng to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance; look; countenance 21 斗殴_鬥毆_dòu'ōu 斗殴 鬥毆 dòu'ōu to fight; to brawl; a scuffle; a punch-up 3 末_末_mò 末 末 mò tip; end; final stage; latter part; inessential detail; powder; dust; opera role of old man 18 胡闹_胡鬧_húnào 胡闹 胡鬧 húnào to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble 9 爵_爵_jué 爵 爵 jué ancient bronze wine holder with 3 legs and loop handle; nobility 11 难不成_難不成_nánbùchéng 难不成 難不成 nánbùchéng Is it possible that ... ? 17 恶意_惡意_èyì 恶意 惡意 èyì malice; evil intention 3 整整_整整_zhěngzhěng 整整 整整 zhěngzhěng whole; full 12 多次_多次_duōcì 多次 多次 duōcì many times; repeatedly 2 万一_萬一_wànyī 万一 萬一 wànyī just in case; if by any chance; contingency 19 容颜_容顏_róngyán 容颜 容顏 róngyán mien; complexion 2 面目全非_面目全非_miànmùquánfēi 面目全非 面目全非 miànmùquánfēi nothing remains the same (idiom); change beyond recognition 4 往日_往日_wǎngrì 往日 往日 wǎngrì former days; the past 9 痕迹_痕跡_hénjì 痕迹 痕跡 hénjì vestige; mark; trace 12 一眼_一眼_yīyǎn 一眼 一眼 yīyǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse 9 认出_認出_rènchū 认出 認出 rènchū recognition; to recognize 4 不得了_不得了_bùdéliǎo 不得了 不得了 bùdéliǎo desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly 3 什么的_什麼的_shénmede 什么的 什麼的 shénmede and so on; and what not 8 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] 6 权势_權勢_quánshì 权势 權勢 quánshì power; influence 5 文武百官_文武百官_wénwǔbǎiguān 文武百官 文武百官 wénwǔbǎiguān civil and military officials 1 诛_誅_zhū 诛 誅 zhū to put (a criminal) to death; to punish 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/150 words - 15 min 筹谋_籌謀_chóumóu 筹谋 籌謀 chóumóu to work out a strategy; to come up with a plan for 12 计画_計畫_jìhuà 计画 計畫 jìhuà variant of 計劃|计划[ji4 hua4] 23 不便_不便_bùbiàn 不便 不便 bùbiàn inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash 8 今夜_今夜_jīnyè 今夜 今夜 jīnyè tonight; this evening 25 叙_敘_xù 叙 敘 xù to narrate; to chat 7 试探_試探_shìtàn 试探 試探 shìtàn to sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out 10 绣花_繡花_xiùhuā 绣花 繡花 xiùhuā to embroider; to do embroidery 4 枕头_枕頭_zhěntou 枕头 枕頭 zhěntou pillow 2 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]) 13 躁_躁_zào 躁 躁 zào hot-tempered; impatient 6 结交_結交_jiéjiāo 结交 結交 jiéjiāo to make friends with 8 脑子_腦子_nǎozi 脑子 腦子 nǎozi brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 趣事_趣事_qùshì 趣事 趣事 qùshì entertaining anecdote; interesting story or incident 1 纷杂_紛雜_fēnzá 纷杂 紛雜 fēnzá numerous and confused; in a mess 1 静养_靜養_jìngyǎng 静养 靜養 jìngyǎng to convalesce; to recuperate; to fully relax 7 上场_上場_shàngchǎng 上场 上場 shàngchǎng on stage; to go on stage; to take the field 2 素_素_sù 素 素 sù raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever 28 结识_結識_jiéshí 结识 結識 jiéshí to get to know sb; to meet sb for the first time 4 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) 1 兴_興_xìng 兴 興 xìng feeling or desire to do sth; interest in sth; excitement 1 冥_冥_míng 冥 冥 míng dark; deep; stupid; the underworld 6 破解_破解_pòjiě 破解 破解 pòjiě to break (a bond, constraint etc); to explain; to unravel; to decipher; to decode; to crack (software) 6 舟_舟_zhōu 舟 舟 zhōu boat 4 锁_鎖_suǒ 锁 鎖 suǒ to lock up; to lock; lock; CL:把[ba3] 9 战法_戰法_zhànfǎ 战法 戰法 zhànfǎ military strategy 4 索_索_suǒ 索 索 suǒ to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/175 words - 16 min 巨_巨_jù 巨 巨 jù very large; huge; tremendous; gigantic 7 舰_艦_jiàn 舰 艦 jiàn warship 1 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 26 腹地_腹地_fùdì 腹地 腹地 fùdì hinterland; interior; outback 1 忧心_憂心_yōuxīn 忧心 憂心 yōuxīn concerned; worried; disturbed; anxious 1 忧虑_憂慮_yōulǜ 忧虑 憂慮 yōulǜ to worry; anxiety (about) 3 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 6 外来_外來_wàilái 外来 外來 wàilái external; foreign; outside 1 献_獻_xiàn 献 獻 xiàn to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) 25 献策_獻策_xiàncè 献策 獻策 xiàncè to offer advice; to make a suggestion 1 离去_離去_líqù 离去 離去 líqù to leave; to exit 4 跟踪_跟蹤_gēnzōng 跟踪 跟蹤 gēnzōng to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking 4 精锐_精銳_jīngruì 精锐 精銳 jīngruì elite (e.g. troops); crack; best quality personnel 5 境内_境內_jìngnèi 境内 境內 jìngnèi within the borders; internal (to a country, province, city etc); domestic 5 净_淨_jìng 净 淨 jìng clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role 3 半点_半點_bàndiǎn 半点 半點 bàndiǎn the least bit 29 踪迹_蹤跡_zōngjì 踪迹 蹤跡 zōngjì tracks; trail; footprint; trace; vestige 4 境地_境地_jìngdì 境地 境地 jìngdì circumstances 3 插手_插手_chāshǒu 插手 插手 chāshǒu to get involved in; to meddle; interference 16 斩断_斬斷_zhǎnduàn 斩断 斬斷 zhǎnduàn to cut off; to chop sth in half 4 关联_關聯_guānlián 关联 關聯 guānlián related; linked; affiliated 13 看似_看似_kànsì 看似 看似 kànsì to look as if; to seem 3 湖_湖_hú 湖 湖 hú lake; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4] 5 散_散_sǎn 散 散 sǎn scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine 17 散_散_sàn 散 散 sàn to scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sack 17 瓜葛_瓜葛_guāgé 瓜葛 瓜葛 guāgé intertwined (as melon and vine plants); interconnected; association (of two things) 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/200 words - 18 min 危机_危機_wēijī 危机 危機 wēijī crisis; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 置身_置身_zhìshēn 置身 置身 zhìshēn to place oneself; to stay 3 表明_表明_biǎomíng 表明 表明 biǎomíng to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known 4 偏向_偏向_piānxiàng 偏向 偏向 piānxiàng partial towards sth; to prefer; to incline; erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation) 6 谜团_謎團_mítuán 谜团 謎團 mítuán riddle; enigma; unpredictable situation; elusive matters 1 把门_把門_bǎmén 把门 把門 bǎmén to stand as a goalkeeper; to keep guard on a gate 9 带上_帶上_dàishàng 带上 帶上 dàishàng to take along with one 8 天气_天氣_tiānqì 天气 天氣 tiānqì weather 10 尚未_尚未_shàngwèi 尚未 尚未 shàngwèi not yet; still not 12 火盆_火盆_huǒpén 火盆 火盆 huǒpén brazier; fire pan; hibachi 4 取暖_取暖_qǔnuǎn 取暖 取暖 qǔnuǎn to warm oneself (by a fire etc) 2 干嘛_幹嘛_gànmá 干嘛 幹嘛 gànmá what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? 16 恩宠_恩寵_ēnchǒng 恩宠 恩寵 ēnchǒng special favor from a ruler; Emperor's generosity towards a favorite 27 深重_深重_shēnzhòng 深重 深重 shēnzhòng very serious; grave; profound 3 装作_裝作_zhuāngzuò 装作 裝作 zhuāngzuò to pretend; to feign; to act a part 1 挚_摯_zhì 挚 摯 zhì sincere 44 看成_看成_kànchéng 看成 看成 kànchéng to regard as 1 袍泽_袍澤_páozé 袍泽 袍澤 páozé fellow soldier 3 正如_正如_zhèngrú 正如 正如 zhèngrú just as; precisely as 7 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] 4 世代_世代_shìdài 世代 世代 shìdài for many generations; generation; era; age 3 忠_忠_zhōng 忠 忠 zhōng loyal; devoted; honest 28 毁_毀_huǐ 毁 毀 huǐ to destroy; to damage; to ruin; to defame; to slander 8 忠义_忠義_zhōngyì 忠义 忠義 zhōngyì loyal and righteous; fealty; loyalty 2 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 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/225 words - 21 min 役_役_yì 役 役 yì forced labor; corvée; obligatory task; military service; to use as servant; to enserf; servant (old); war; campaign; battle 9 存活_存活_cúnhuó 存活 存活 cúnhuó to survive (a serious accident); survival 1 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 230 铮_錚_zhēng 铮 錚 zhēng clang of metals; small gong 3 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 18 全军_全軍_quánjūn 全军 全軍 quánjūn all-army; all-military 5 复_覆_fù 复 覆 fù variant of 復|复[fu4]; to reply to a letter 12 详情_詳情_xiángqíng 详情 詳情 xiángqíng details; particulars 6 一一_一一_yīyī 一一 一一 yīyī one by one; one after another 8 一大早_一大早_yīdàzǎo 一大早 一大早 yīdàzǎo at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning 4 送礼_送禮_sònglǐ 送礼 送禮 sònglǐ to give a present 9 冬天_冬天_dōngtiān 冬天 冬天 dōngtiān winter; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 大雪_大雪_Dàxuě 大雪 大雪 Dàxuě Daxue or Great Snow, 21st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st December 3 顾_顧_gù 顾 顧 gù to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to 3 茅庐_茅廬_máolú 茅庐 茅廬 máolú thatched cottage 1 应景_應景_yìngjǐng 应景 應景 yìngjǐng according with the times; seasonal 1 礼_禮_lǐ 礼 禮 lǐ gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy 81 单_單_dān 单 單 dān bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4] 30 应酬_應酬_yìngchou 应酬 應酬 yìngchou social niceties; social interaction; a dinner party 2 原本_原本_yuánběn 原本 原本 yuánběn originally; original 37 制_制_zhì 制 制 zhì system; to control; to regulate; variant of 製|制[zhi4] 15 偏要_偏要_piānyào 偏要 偏要 piānyào to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything 3 拖_拖_tuō 拖 拖 tuō to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on 18 展示_展示_zhǎnshì 展示 展示 zhǎnshì to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit sth 1 缤纷_繽紛_bīnfēn 缤纷 繽紛 bīnfēn vast and various; rich and diverse 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/250 words - 23 min 了解_瞭解_liǎojiě 了解 瞭解 liǎojiě to understand; to realize; to find out 28 小事_小事_xiǎoshì 小事 小事 xiǎoshì trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] 20 挤进_擠進_jǐjìn 挤进 擠進 jǐjìn to break into; to force one's way into; to barge into 1 多数_多數_duōshù 多数 多數 duōshù majority; most 2 颜面_顏面_yánmiàn 颜面 顏面 yánmiàn face; prestige 14 臣妾_臣妾_chénqiè 臣妾 臣妾 chénqiè (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female); (archaic) male and female slaves; subjects (of a ruler) 171 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 青年_青年_qīngnián 青年 青年 qīngnián youth; youthful years; young person; the young 2 俊_俊_jùn 俊 俊 jùn smart; eminent; handsome; talented 2 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 3 昨儿个_昨兒個_zuór5ge 昨儿个 昨兒個 zuór5ge (coll.) yesterday 1 点评_點評_diǎnpíng 点评 點評 diǎnpíng to comment; a point by point commentary 1 尉_尉_wèi 尉 尉 wèi military officer 1 司马_司馬_Sīmǎ 司马 司馬 Sīmǎ Minister of War (official title in pre-Han Chinese states); two-character surname Sima 24 雷_雷_léi 雷 雷 léi thunder; mine (weapon); (Internet slang) terrifying; terrific 37 出身_出身_chūshēn 出身 出身 chūshēn to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin 18 人品_人品_rénpǐn 人品 人品 rénpǐn moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing 3 相貌_相貌_xiàngmào 相貌 相貌 xiàngmào appearance 5 样样_樣樣_yàngyàng 样样 樣樣 yàngyàng all kinds 3 见识_見識_jiànshi 见识 見識 jiànshi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight 8 圣心_聖心_shèngxīn 圣心 聖心 shèngxīn Sacred Heart (Christian) 9 独裁_獨裁_dúcái 独裁 獨裁 dúcái dictatorship 2 拔尖_拔尖_bájiān 拔尖 拔尖 bájiān top-notch (colloquial); to push oneself to the front 1 主意_主意_zhǔyi 主意 主意 zhǔyi plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5] 23 看中_看中_kànzhòng 看中 看中 kànzhòng to have a preference for; to fancy; to choose after consideration; to settle on 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/275 words - 26 min 肃_肅_sù 肃 肅 sù respectful; solemn; to eliminate; to clean up 3 廖_廖_Liào 廖 廖 Liào surname Liao 5 廷_廷_tíng 廷 廷 tíng palace courtyard 7 杰_傑_jié 杰 傑 jié hero; heroic; outstanding person; prominent; distinguished 7 精神_精神_jīngshén 精神 精神 jīngshén spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 12 不济_不濟_bùjì 不济 不濟 bùjì not good; of no use 3 卷子_卷子_juànzi 卷子 卷子 juànzi test paper; examination paper 1 阅_閱_yuè 阅 閱 yuè to inspect; to review; to read; to peruse; to go through; to experience 2 指派_指派_zhǐpài 指派 指派 zhǐpài to assign; to appoint; assignment 10 举荐_舉薦_jǔjiàn 举荐 舉薦 jǔjiàn to recommend 9 官职_官職_guānzhí 官职 官職 guānzhí an official position; a job in the bureaucracy 3 旨意_旨意_zhǐyì 旨意 旨意 zhǐyì decree; order 22 太监_太監_tàijiàn 太监 太監 tàijiàn court eunuch; palace eunuch 4 尚志_尚志_Shàngzhì 尚志 尚志 Shàngzhì Shangzhi county level city in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang 3 对战_對戰_duìzhàn 对战 對戰 duìzhàn to do battle (with sb) 5 百里_百里_Bǎilǐ 百里 百里 Bǎilǐ two-character surname Baili 43 最高_最高_zuìgāo 最高 最高 zuìgāo tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) 2 入围_入圍_rùwéi 入围 入圍 rùwéi to get past the qualifying round; to make it to the finals 1 中意_中意_zhòngyì 中意 中意 zhòngyì to take one's fancy; to be to one's liking 1 勉强_勉強_miǎnqiǎng 勉强 勉強 miǎnqiǎng to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough 8 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 4 除非_除非_chúfēi 除非 除非 chúfēi only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 12 联手_聯手_liánshǒu 联手 聯手 liánshǒu lit. to join hands; to act together 10 一遍_一遍_yībiàn 一遍 一遍 yībiàn one time (all the way through); once through 15 选派_選派_xuǎnpài 选派 選派 xuǎnpài to select; to detail; to set apart; to appoint 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/300 words - 27 min 出乎_出乎_chūhū 出乎 出乎 chūhū due to; to stem from; to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc); to go against (expectations) 1 预料_預料_yùliào 预料 預料 yùliào to forecast; to anticipate; expectation 2 居心叵测_居心叵測_jūxīnpǒcè 居心叵测 居心叵測 jūxīnpǒcè harboring unfathomable motives (idiom) 5 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) 3 颇_頗_pō 颇 頗 pō rather; quite; considerably; oblique; inclined; slanting; Taiwan pr. [po3] 12 声明_聲明_shēngmíng 声明 聲明 shēngmíng to state; to declare; statement; declaration; CL:項|项[xiang4],份[fen4] 2 展现_展現_zhǎnxiàn 展现 展現 zhǎnxiàn to come out; to emerge; to reveal; to display 1 战绩_戰績_zhànjì 战绩 戰績 zhànjì military successes; (fig.) success; accomplishment 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 5 排名_排名_páimíng 排名 排名 páimíng to rank (1st, 2nd etc); ranking 5 隐_隱_yǐn 隐 隱 yǐn secret; hidden; concealed; (prefix) crypto- 9 奇绝_奇絕_qíjué 奇绝 奇絕 qíjué strange; rare; bizarre 1 近年_近年_jìnnián 近年 近年 jìnnián recent year(s) 1 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 2 强大_強大_qiángdà 强大 強大 qiángdà large; formidable; powerful; strong 2 边境_邊境_biānjìng 边境 邊境 biānjìng frontier; border 3 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) 1 后果_後果_hòuguǒ 后果 後果 hòuguǒ consequences; aftermath 10 不堪设想_不堪設想_bùkānshèxiǎng 不堪设想 不堪設想 bùkānshèxiǎng too horrible to contemplate; unthinkable; inconceivable 1 吐_吐_tù 吐 吐 tù to vomit; to throw up 6 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 5 练_練_liàn 练 練 liàn to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise 23 硬_硬_yìng 硬 硬 yìng hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) 21 巴掌_巴掌_bāzhǎng 巴掌 巴掌 bāzhǎng palm of the hand; classifier: slap 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) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/325 words - 29 min 异族_異族_yìzú 异族 異族 yìzú different tribe 1 长相_長相_zhǎngxiàng 长相 長相 zhǎngxiàng appearance; looks; profile; countenance 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 2 学会_學會_xuéhuì 学会 學會 xuéhuì to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 7 以貌取人_以貌取人_yǐmàoqǔrén 以貌取人 以貌取人 yǐmàoqǔrén to judge sb by appearances (idiom) 1 读_讀_dú 读 讀 dú to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 7 终_終_zhōng 终 終 zhōng end; finish 7 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 32 避开_避開_bìkāi 避开 避開 bìkāi to avoid; to evade; to keep away from 4 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 缘_緣_yuán 缘 緣 yuán cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along 6 摆_擺_bǎi 摆 擺 bǎi to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum 13 宴_宴_yàn 宴 宴 yàn feast; repose 38 筹划_籌劃_chóuhuà 筹划 籌劃 chóuhuà to plan and prepare 5 知会_知會_zhīhuì 知会 知會 zhīhuì to inform; to tell; to notify; notification 2 使团_使團_shǐtuán 使团 使團 shǐtuán diplomatic mission 13 到来_到來_dàolái 到来 到來 dàolái to arrive; arrival; advent 1 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 54 候选人_候選人_hòuxuǎnrén 候选人 候選人 hòuxuǎnrén candidate; CL:名[ming2] 3 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 席_席_xí 席 席 xí woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc 4 相互_相互_xiānghù 相互 相互 xiānghù each other; mutual 5 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 11 一二_一二_yī'èr 一二 一二 yī'èr one or two; a few 10 轻松_輕鬆_qīngsōng 轻松 輕鬆 qīngsōng light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/350 words - 30 min 排行_排行_páiháng 排行 排行 páiháng to rank; ranking; seniority (among siblings) 2 取_取_qǔ 取 取 qǔ to take; to get; to choose; to fetch 10 人人_人人_rénrén 人人 人人 rénrén everyone; every person 8 内情_內情_nèiqíng 内情 內情 nèiqíng inside story; inside information 8 顾忌_顧忌_gùjì 顾忌 顧忌 gùjì to have misgivings; apprehension; worry; qualm; scruple 3 找出_找出_zhǎochū 找出 找出 zhǎochū to find; to search out 8 破绽_破綻_pòzhàn 破绽 破綻 pòzhàn hole or tear in cloth; mistake or gap in a speech or theory 18 彩_彩_cǎi 彩 彩 cǎi (bright) color; variety; applause; applaud; lottery prize 2 所愿_所願_suǒyuàn 所愿 所願 suǒyuàn wished-for; desired 2 名单_名單_míngdān 名单 名單 míngdān list of names 12 保密_保密_bǎomì 保密 保密 bǎomì to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy 1 不明_不明_bùmíng 不明 不明 bùmíng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand 4 莫非_莫非_mòfēi 莫非 莫非 mòfēi can it be possible that; could it be 14 身世_身世_shēnshì 身世 身世 shēnshì one's life experience; one's lot; one's past history 2 耳闻_耳聞_ěrwén 耳闻 耳聞 ěrwén to hear of; to hear about 6 突发_突發_tūfā 突发 突發 tūfā to burst out suddenly; sudden outburst 6 瘟疫_瘟疫_wēnyì 瘟疫 瘟疫 wēnyì epidemic; plague; pestilence; diseased 2 只得_只得_zhǐdé 只得 只得 zhǐdé to have no alternative but to; to be obliged to 3 尼姑_尼姑_nígū 尼姑 尼姑 nígū Buddhist nun 1 庵_庵_ān 庵 庵 ān hut; small temple; nunnery 2 当天_當天_dāngtiān 当天 當天 dāngtiān on that day 5 夫人_夫人_fūren 夫人 夫人 fūren lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位[wei4] 47 刚巧_剛巧_gāngqiǎo 刚巧 剛巧 gāngqiǎo by chance; by coincidence; by good luck 2 大肚子_大肚子_dàdùzi 大肚子 大肚子 dàdùzi pregnant; potbelly; big eater 1 慈_慈_cí 慈 慈 cí compassionate; gentle; merciful; kind; humane 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/375 words - 32 min 隔壁_隔壁_gébì 隔壁 隔壁 gébì next door; neighbor 4 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) 27 事务_事務_shìwù 事务 事務 shìwù (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database) 7 繁忙_繁忙_fánmáng 繁忙 繁忙 fánmáng busy; bustling 5 忙于_忙於_mángyú 忙于 忙於 mángyú busy with 2 军务_軍務_jūnwù 军务 軍務 jūnwù military affairs 3 比邻_比鄰_bǐlín 比邻 比鄰 bǐlín neighbor; next-door neighbor; near; next to 1 相投_相投_xiāngtóu 相投 相投 xiāngtóu agreeing with one another; congenial 3 生产_生產_shēngchǎn 生产 生產 shēngchǎn to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child 3 起居_起居_qǐjū 起居 起居 qǐjū everyday life; regular pattern of life 2 产婆_產婆_chǎnpó 产婆 產婆 chǎnpó midwife 1 热水_熱水_rèshuǐ 热水 熱水 rèshuǐ hot water 2 毛巾_毛巾_máojīn 毛巾 毛巾 máojīn towel; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 婴儿_嬰兒_yīng'ér 婴儿 嬰兒 yīng'ér infant; baby; CL:個|个[ge4]; lead (Pb) 8 黑暗_黑暗_hēi'àn 黑暗 黑暗 hēi'àn dark; darkly; darkness 1 慌乱_慌亂_huāngluàn 慌乱 慌亂 huāngluàn frenetic; hurried 1 滑_滑_huá 滑 滑 huá to slip; to slide; smooth; slippery; cunning 48 脱_脫_tuō 脱 脫 tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from 14 糟_糟_zāo 糟 糟 zāo dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined 7 第二天_第二天_dì'èrtiān 第二天 第二天 dì'èrtiān next day; the morrow 3 夭折_夭折_yāozhé 夭折 夭折 yāozhé to die young or prematurely; to come to a premature end; to be aborted prematurely 1 剩_剩_shèng 剩 剩 shèng to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 6 天意_天意_tiānyì 天意 天意 tiānyì providence; the Will of Heaven 3 人力_人力_rénlì 人力 人力 rénlì manpower; labor power 2 怎能_怎能_zěnnéng 怎能 怎能 zěnnéng how can? 12 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/400 words - 35 min 复杂_複雜_fùzá 复杂 複雜 fùzá complicated; complex 9 决断_決斷_juéduàn 决断 決斷 juéduàn to make a decision; resolution; decisiveness; resolute 13 亏_虧_kuī 亏 虧 kuī deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... 4 亲眷_親眷_qīnjuàn 亲眷 親眷 qīnjuàn relatives 1 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 2 妹_妹_mèi 妹 妹 mèi younger sister 12 琦_琦_qí 琦 琦 qí curio; valuable stone 1 赫赫_赫赫_hèhè 赫赫 赫赫 hèhè brilliant; impressive; outstanding 5 有名_有名_yǒumíng 有名 有名 yǒumíng famous; well-known 3 出息_出息_chūxi 出息 出息 chūxi future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up 5 年轻人_年輕人_niánqīngrén 年轻人 年輕人 niánqīngrén young people; youngster 7 剑法_劍法_jiànfǎ 剑法 劍法 jiànfǎ fencing; sword-play 8 造诣_造詣_zàoyì 造诣 造詣 zàoyì level of mastery (of a skill or area of knowledge); (archaic) to pay a visit to sb 1 实_實_shí 实 實 shí real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 47 通报_通報_tōngbào 通报 通報 tōngbào to inform; to notify; to announce; circular; bulletin; (scientific) journal 8 强求_強求_qiǎngqiú 强求 強求 qiǎngqiú to insist on; to demand; to impose 5 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 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 委任_委任_wěirèn 委任 委任 wěirèn to appoint 1 效力_效力_xiàolì 效力 效力 xiàolì effectiveness; positive effect; to serve (in some capacity) 8 职分_職分_zhífèn 职分 職分 zhífèn duty 2 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) 57 尊_尊_zūn 尊 尊 zūn senior; of a senior generation; to honor; to respect; honorific; classifier for cannons and statues; ancient wine vessel 129 自称_自稱_zìchēng 自称 自稱 zìchēng to call oneself; to claim to be; to profess; to claim a title 2 设_設_shè 设 設 shè to set up; to arrange; to establish; to found; to display 29 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/425 words - 38 min 亲眼_親眼_qīnyǎn 亲眼 親眼 qīnyǎn with one's own eyes; personally 12 丑_醜_chǒu 丑 醜 chǒu shameful; ugly; disgraceful 1 真真_真真_zhēnzhēn 真真 真真 zhēnzhēn really; in fact; genuinely; scrupulously 2 后宫_後宮_hòugōng 后宫 後宮 hòugōng harem; chambers of imperial concubines 42 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 4 大力_大力_dàlì 大力 大力 dàlì energetically; vigorously 3 议论_議論_yìlùn 议论 議論 yìlùn to comment; to talk about; to discuss; discussion; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 粗_粗_cū 粗 粗 cū coarse; rough; thick (for cylindrical objects); unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude 8 添_添_tiān 添 添 tiān to add; to increase; to replenish 10 嫁妆_嫁妝_jiàzhuang 嫁妆 嫁妝 jiàzhuang dowry 2 难以_難以_nányǐ 难以 難以 nányǐ hard to (predict, imagine etc) 25 琢磨_琢磨_zuómo 琢磨 琢磨 zuómo to ponder; to mull over; to think through; Taiwan pr. [zhuo2 mo2] 6 女孩_女孩_nǚhái 女孩 女孩 nǚhái girl; lass 6 任性_任性_rènxìng 任性 任性 rènxìng willful; headstrong; unruly 5 寡_寡_guǎ 寡 寡 guǎ few; scant; widowed 4 趣味_趣味_qùwèi 趣味 趣味 qùwèi fun; interest; delight; taste; liking; preference 1 十位_十位_shíwèi 十位 十位 shíwèi the tens place (or column) in the decimal system 3 百里挑一_百裡挑一_bǎilǐtiāoyī 百里挑一 百裡挑一 bǎilǐtiāoyī one in a hundred; cream of the crop 2 勇士_勇士_yǒngshì 勇士 勇士 yǒngshì a warrior; a brave person 12 宴饮_宴飲_yànyǐn 宴饮 宴飲 yànyǐn to wine and dine; to feast; banquet 2 不妥_不妥_bùtuǒ 不妥 不妥 bùtuǒ not proper; inappropriate 23 之上_之上_zhīshàng 之上 之上 zhīshàng above 33 舞_舞_wǔ 舞 舞 wǔ to dance; to wield; to brandish 6 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 18 何况_何況_hékuàng 何况 何況 hékuàng let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more 34 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep03/429 words - 38 min 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] 12 挑战_挑戰_tiǎozhàn 挑战 挑戰 tiǎozhàn to challenge; challenge 22 留意_留意_liúyì 留意 留意 liúyì to be mindful; to pay attention to; to take note of 4 分寸_分寸_fēncun 分寸 分寸 fēncun propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms 10 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/25 words - 3 min 承让_承讓_chéngràng 承让 承讓 chéngràng you let me win (said politely after winning a game) 3 不凡_不凡_bùfán 不凡 不凡 bùfán out of the ordinary; out of the common run 4 皇帝_皇帝_huángdì 皇帝 皇帝 huángdì emperor; CL:個|个[ge4] 18 乃是_乃是_nǎishì 乃是 乃是 nǎishì equivalent to either 是[shi4] or 就是[jiu4 shi4] 36 爱将_愛將_àijiàng 爱将 愛將 àijiàng trusted lieutenant 2 敬意_敬意_jìngyì 敬意 敬意 jìngyì respect; tribute 2 我国_我國_wǒguó 我国 我國 wǒguó our country; China 1 一较高下_一較高下_yījiàogāoxià 一较高下 一較高下 yījiàogāoxià to compete against; to measure oneself against; to go head to head (see who is best) 1 评论_評論_pínglùn 评论 評論 pínglùn to comment on; to discuss; comment; commentary; CL:篇[pian1] 1 绝伦_絕倫_juélún 绝伦 絕倫 juélún outstanding; peerless; beyond compare 1 高论_高論_gāolùn 高论 高論 gāolùn enlightening remarks (honorific); brilliant views 1 高强_高強_gāoqiáng 高强 高強 gāoqiáng excellent; outstanding 2 小孩子_小孩子_xiǎoháizi 小孩子 小孩子 xiǎoháizi child 4 击倒_擊倒_jīdǎo 击倒 擊倒 jīdǎo to knock down; knocked down 2 击_擊_jī 击 擊 jī to hit; to strike; to break; Taiwan pr. [ji2] 8 高人_高人_gāorén 高人 高人 gāorén very able person 5 敬请_敬請_jìngqǐng 敬请 敬請 jìngqǐng please (do sth) (deferential form) 1 妄言_妄言_wàngyán 妄言 妄言 wàngyán lies; wild talk; to tell lies; to talk nonsense; fantasy (literature) 6 实属_實屬_shíshǔ 实属 實屬 shíshǔ (to) really (be) 7 不易_不易_bùyì 不易 不易 bùyì not easy to do sth; difficult; unchanging 3 前程_前程_qiánchéng 前程 前程 qiánchéng future (career etc) prospects 1 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) 16 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 14 狂言_狂言_kuángyán 狂言 狂言 kuángyán ravings; delirious utterances; kyōgen (a form of traditional Japanese comic theater) 1 当做_當做_dàngzuò 当做 當做 dàngzuò to treat as; to regard as; to look upon as 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/50 words - 6 min 所谓_所謂_suǒwèi 所谓 所謂 suǒwèi so-called; what is called 14 而言_而言_éryán 而言 而言 éryán with regard to (preceding phrase) 17 稚子_稚子_zhìzǐ 稚子 稚子 zhìzǐ young child 5 扫_掃_sǎo 扫 掃 sǎo to sweep 4 扫_掃_sào 扫 掃 sào broom 4 兴致_興致_xìngzhì 兴致 興致 xìngzhì mood; spirits; interest 3 即使_即使_jíshǐ 即使 即使 jíshǐ even if; even though 26 调教_調教_tiáojiào 调教 調教 tiáojiào to instruct; to teach; to train; to raise (livestock) 14 胡说_胡說_húshuō 胡说 胡說 húshuō to talk nonsense; drivel 15 随叫随到_隨叫隨到_suíjiàosuídào 随叫随到 隨叫隨到 suíjiàosuídào to be available at any time; to be on call 1 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 贵国_貴國_guìguó 贵国 貴國 guìguó your distinguished country 3 小学_小學_xiǎoxué 小学 小學 xiǎoxué elementary school; primary school; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 徒_徒_tú 徒 徒 tú disciple; apprentice; believer; on foot; bare or empty; to no avail; only; prison sentence 26 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 1 周到_周到_zhōudào 周到 周到 zhōudào thoughtful; considerate; attentive; thorough; also pr. [zhou1 dao5] 3 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 2 公平_公平_gōngpíng 公平 公平 gōngpíng fair; impartial 5 弱点_弱點_ruòdiǎn 弱点 弱點 ruòdiǎn weak point; failing 4 准许_准許_zhǔnxǔ 准许 准許 zhǔnxǔ to allow; to grant; to permit 1 可行_可行_kěxíng 可行 可行 kěxíng feasible 2 锐气_銳氣_ruìqì 锐气 銳氣 ruìqì acute spirit; dash; drive 3 损失_損失_sǔnshī 损失 損失 sǔnshī loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage 5 恩准_恩准_ēnzhǔn 恩准 恩准 ēnzhǔn approved by His (or Her) Majesty; permission graciously granted (from highly authoritative position); to graciously permit; to condescend to allow 27 准_准_zhǔn 准 准 zhǔn to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of 13 习_習_xí 习 習 xí to practice; to study; habit 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/75 words - 9 min 筋骨_筋骨_jīngǔ 筋骨 筋骨 jīngǔ muscles and bones; physique; strength; courage 8 跪下_跪下_guìxia 跪下 跪下 guìxia to kneel down 2 把头_把頭_bǎtóu 把头 把頭 bǎtóu labor contractor; gangmaster 2 使得_使得_shǐde 使得 使得 shǐde usable; workable; feasible; doable; to make; to cause 3 挑选_挑選_tiāoxuǎn 挑选 挑選 tiāoxuǎn to choose; to select 8 不差_不差_bùchà 不差 不差 bùchà not bad; OK 2 带回_帶回_dàihuí 带回 帶回 dàihuí to bring back 6 金银_金銀_jīnyín 金银 金銀 jīnyín gold and silver 4 帛_帛_bó 帛 帛 bó silk 1 无处_無處_wúchù 无处 無處 wúchù nowhere 2 愧_愧_kuì 愧 愧 kuì ashamed 4 出力_出力_chūlì 出力 出力 chūlì to exert oneself 3 讨论_討論_tǎolùn 讨论 討論 tǎolùn to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 凌_凌_líng 凌 凌 líng to approach; to rise high; thick ice; to insult or maltreat 2 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 22 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 16 虚幻_虛幻_xūhuàn 虚幻 虛幻 xūhuàn imaginary; illusory 1 影_影_yǐng 影 影 yǐng picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace 3 鬼神_鬼神_guǐshén 鬼神 鬼神 guǐshén supernatural beings 1 莫_莫_mò 莫 莫 mò do not; there is none who 13 失传_失傳_shīchuán 失传 失傳 shīchuán (of skills etc) to die out; lost; extinct 2 信不过_信不過_xìnbùguò 信不过 信不過 xìnbùguò to distrust; to be suspicious 9 渊_淵_yuān 渊 淵 yuān deep pool; deep; profound 1 定当_定當_dìngdàng 定当 定當 dìngdàng settled; ready; finished 2 信得过_信得過_xìndeguò 信得过 信得過 xìndeguò trustworthy; reliable 8 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/100 words - 11 min 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 2 确有其事_確有其事_quèyǒuqíshì 确有其事 確有其事 quèyǒuqíshì (confirm to be) true; authentic 1 练功_練功_liàngōng 练功 練功 liàngōng to practice work skill 4 路子_路子_lùzi 路子 路子 lùzi method; way; approach 1 没错_沒錯_méicuò 没错 沒錯 méicuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 42 所知_所知_suǒzhī 所知 所知 suǒzhī known; what one knows 2 怪异_怪異_guàiyì 怪异 怪異 guàiyì monstrous; strange; strange phenomenon 1 步法_步法_bùfǎ 步法 步法 bùfǎ footwork 1 法_法_fǎ 法 法 fǎ law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist 21 局面_局面_júmiàn 局面 局面 júmiàn aspect; phase; situation 34 惠_惠_huì 惠 惠 huì favor; benefit; to bestow; (literary) benevolence; (honorific) 20 妃_妃_fēi 妃 妃 fēi imperial concubine 282 嫔_嬪_pín 嫔 嬪 pín imperial concubine 44 妹妹_妹妹_mèimei 妹妹 妹妹 mèimei younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4] 22 眼圈_眼圈_yǎnquān 眼圈 眼圈 yǎnquān rim of the eye; eye socket 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 8 经文_經文_jīngwén 经文 經文 jīngwén scripture; scriptures; CL:本[ben3] 1 字迹_字跡_zìjì 字迹 字跡 zìjì handwriting 4 不端_不端_bùduān 不端 不端 bùduān improper; dishonorable 1 佛_佛_Fó 佛 佛 Fó Buddha; Buddhism 5 烛_燭_zhú 烛 燭 zhú candle; (literary) to illuminate 2 惩戒_懲戒_chéngjiè 惩戒 懲戒 chéngjiè to discipline; reprimand 1 去世_去世_qùshì 去世 去世 qùshì to pass away; to die 8 室_室_shì 室 室 shì room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy 4 封闭_封閉_fēngbì 封闭 封閉 fēngbì to seal; to close; to confine; to seal off; to close down; sealed; confined; closed; unreceptive 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/125 words - 13 min 森_森_sēn 森 森 sēn forest 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 2 嬷嬷_嬤嬤_mómo 嬷嬷 嬤嬤 mómo (dialect) elderly lady; wet nurse; Catholic nun 6 珍_珍_zhēn 珍 珍 zhēn precious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy; rare; valuable; to value highly 1 姑娘_姑娘_gūniang 姑娘 姑娘 gūniang girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4] 103 胳膊_胳膊_gēbo 胳膊 胳膊 gēbo arm; CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2],雙|双[shuang1] 1 伺候_伺候_cìhòu 伺候 伺候 cìhòu to serve; to wait upon 12 南边_南邊_nánbian 南边 南邊 nánbian south; south side; southern part; to the south of 1 角门_角門_jiǎomén 角门 角門 jiǎomén corner gate 1 着呢_著呢_zhene 着呢 著呢 zhene comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather 23 走近_走近_zǒujìn 走近 走近 zǒujìn to approach; to draw near to 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) 19 医_醫_yī 医 醫 yī medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat 19 算不得_算不得_suànbùdé 算不得 算不得 suànbùdé not count as 1 瓶_瓶_píng 瓶 瓶 píng bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids 3 莅_蒞_lì 莅 蒞 lì to attend (an official function); to be present; to administer; to approach (esp. as administrator) 44 阳_陽_yáng 阳 陽 yáng positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1] 56 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 24 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 10 需_需_xū 需 需 xū to require; to need; to want; necessity; need 15 催情_催情_cuīqíng 催情 催情 cuīqíng to promote estrus; to bring an animal to heat by artificial means 1 效果_效果_xiàoguǒ 效果 效果 xiàoguǒ result; effect; quality; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 女子_女子_nǚzǐ 女子 女子 nǚzǐ woman; female 3 单单_單單_dāndān 单单 單單 dāndān only; merely; just 13 服用_服用_fúyòng 服用 服用 fúyòng to take (medicine) 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/150 words - 17 min 四肢_四肢_sìzhī 四肢 四肢 sìzhī the four limbs of the body 2 无力_無力_wúlì 无力 無力 wúlì powerless; lacking strength 7 神志不清_神志不清_shénzhìbùqīng 神志不清 神志不清 shénzhìbùqīng to be delirious; to be mentally confused 2 但凡_但凡_dànfán 但凡 但凡 dànfán every single; as long as 5 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 16 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 2 听见_聽見_tīngjiàn 听见 聽見 tīngjiàn to hear 20 速度_速度_sùdù 速度 速度 sùdù speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 对付_對付_duìfu 对付 對付 duìfu to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with 42 有关_有關_yǒuguān 有关 有關 yǒuguān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning 18 不足为奇_不足為奇_bùzúwéiqí 不足为奇 不足為奇 bùzúwéiqí not at all surprising (idiom) 3 成果_成果_chéngguǒ 成果 成果 chéngguǒ result; achievement; gain; profit; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 演练_演練_yǎnliàn 演练 演練 yǎnliàn drill; practice 5 奇妙_奇妙_qímiào 奇妙 奇妙 qímiào fantastic; wonderful 2 攻击力_攻擊力_gōngjīlì 攻击力 攻擊力 gōngjīlì potential for attack; firepower 1 于事无补_於事無補_yúshìwúbǔ 于事无补 於事無補 yúshìwúbǔ unhelpful; useless 3 另_另_lìng 另 另 lìng other; another; separate; separately 16 妙招_妙招_miàozhāo 妙招 妙招 miàozhāo smart move; clever way of doing sth 1 退路_退路_tuìlù 退路 退路 tuìlù a way out; a way to retreat; leeway 3 切勿_切勿_qièwù 切勿 切勿 qièwù by no means 2 妥善_妥善_tuǒshàn 妥善 妥善 tuǒshàn appropriate; proper 3 不在_不在_bùzài 不在 不在 bùzài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased 2 何苦_何苦_hékǔ 何苦 何苦 hékǔ why bother?; is it worth the trouble? 3 早些_早些_zǎoxiē 早些 早些 zǎoxiē a bit earlier 8 呈献_呈獻_chéngxiàn 呈献 呈獻 chéngxiàn to present respectfully 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/175 words - 21 min 绣_繡_xiù 绣 繡 xiù to embroider; embroidery 4 工_工_gōng 工 工 gōng work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor 2 特意_特意_tèyì 特意 特意 tèyì specially; intentionally 22 召唤_召喚_zhàohuàn 召唤 召喚 zhàohuàn to summon; to beckon; to call 1 福分_福分_fúfen 福分 福分 fúfen one's happy lot; good fortune 2 叩_叩_kòu 叩 叩 kòu to knock; to kowtow 6 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 19 内廷_內廷_nèitíng 内廷 內廷 nèitíng place at the imperial court, where emperor handled government affairs, gave orders etc 15 供_供_gōng 供 供 gōng to provide; to supply 15 要强_要強_yàoqiáng 要强 要強 yàoqiáng eager to excel; eager to get ahead in life; strong-minded 3 所长_所長_suǒcháng 所长 所長 suǒcháng what one is good at 3 有份_有份_yǒufèn 有份 有份 yǒufèn to have a share of (responsibility etc); to be concerned; to be involved 1 针线_針線_zhēnxiàn 针线 針線 zhēnxiàn needle and thread; needlework 1 粗糙_粗糙_cūcāo 粗糙 粗糙 cūcāo crude; gruff; rough; coarse 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 6 心灵手巧_心靈手巧_xīnlíngshǒuqiǎo 心灵手巧 心靈手巧 xīnlíngshǒuqiǎo capable; clever; dexterous 1 安好_安好_ānhǎo 安好 安好 ānhǎo safe and sound; well 5 宸_宸_chén 宸 宸 chén imperial apartments 38 瑶_瑤_yáo 瑶 瑤 yáo jade; precious stone; mother-of-pearl; nacre; precious; used a complementary honorific 9 母_母_mǔ 母 母 mǔ mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female 139 禹_禹_Yǔ 禹 禹 Yǔ Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods; surname Yu 15 重孙子_重孫子_chóngsūnzi 重孙子 重孫子 chóngsūnzi great-grandson 2 发痒_發癢_fāyǎng 发痒 發癢 fāyǎng to tickle; to itch 1 太医_太醫_tàiyī 太医 太醫 tàiyī imperial physician 24 门前_門前_ménqián 门前 門前 ménqián in front of the door 7 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/200 words - 23 min 力气_力氣_lìqi 力气 力氣 lìqi strength; CL:把[ba3] 8 借_藉_jiè 借 藉 jiè variant of 借[jie4] 5 香囊_香囊_xiāngnáng 香囊 香囊 xiāngnáng spice bag 1 相见_相見_xiāngjiàn 相见 相見 xiāngjiàn to see each other; to meet in person 6 低_低_dī 低 低 dī low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 14 生性_生性_shēngxìng 生性 生性 shēngxìng natural disposition 8 稳重_穩重_wěnzhòng 稳重 穩重 wěnzhòng steady; earnest; staid 9 缘由_緣由_yuányóu 缘由 緣由 yuányóu reason; cause 5 冒昧_冒昧_màomèi 冒昧 冒昧 màomèi bold; presumptuous; to take the liberty of 3 名叫_名叫_míngjiào 名叫 名叫 míngjiào called; named 10 烈酒_烈酒_lièjiǔ 烈酒 烈酒 lièjiǔ strong alcoholic drink 1 世上_世上_shìshàng 世上 世上 shìshàng on earth 24 饮_飲_yǐn 饮 飲 yǐn to drink 15 酒吧_酒吧_jiǔbā 酒吧 酒吧 jiǔbā bar; pub; saloon; CL:家[jia1] 2 神仙_神仙_shénxiān 神仙 神仙 shénxiān Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person 1 眷_眷_juàn 眷 眷 juàn concern; wife and children 1 侣_侶_lǚ 侣 侶 lǚ companion 1 天生_天生_tiānshēng 天生 天生 tiānshēng nature; disposition; innate; natural 3 心中_心中_xīnzhōng 心中 心中 xīnzhōng central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart 54 苦楚_苦楚_kǔchǔ 苦楚 苦楚 kǔchǔ suffering; misery; pain (esp. psychological) 5 体会_體會_tǐhuì 体会 體會 tǐhuì to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience 3 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) 24 刻意_刻意_kèyì 刻意 刻意 kèyì meticulous; painstaking; deliberate 16 勾起_勾起_gōuqǐ 勾起 勾起 gōuqǐ to evoke; to induce; to call to mind; to pick up with a hook 4 往事_往事_wǎngshì 往事 往事 wǎngshì past events; former happenings 7 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/225 words - 26 min 惹_惹_rě 惹 惹 rě to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) 15 伤心_傷心_shāngxīn 伤心 傷心 shāngxīn to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 7 知晓_知曉_zhīxiǎo 知晓 知曉 zhīxiǎo to know; to understand 6 模仿_模仿_mófǎng 模仿 模仿 mófǎng to imitate; to copy; to emulate; to mimic; model 2 幕后_幕後_mùhòu 幕后 幕後 mùhòu behind the scenes 6 力量_力量_lìliang 力量 力量 lìliang power; force; strength 11 诱人_誘人_yòurén 诱人 誘人 yòurén attractive; alluring; captivating; to attract; to captivate 1 各方_各方_gèfāng 各方 各方 gèfāng all parties (in a dispute etc); all sides; all directions 7 轻轻_輕輕_qīngqīng 轻轻 輕輕 qīngqīng lightly; softly 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) 16 擅长_擅長_shàncháng 擅长 擅長 shàncháng to be good at; to be expert in 6 不择手段_不擇手段_bùzéshǒuduàn 不择手段 不擇手段 bùzéshǒuduàn by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously 4 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 3 搭救_搭救_dājiù 搭救 搭救 dājiù to rescue 5 免遭_免遭_miǎnzāo 免遭 免遭 miǎnzāo to avoid suffering; to avoid meeting (a fatal accident); spared 1 熟练_熟練_shúliàn 熟练 熟練 shúliàn practiced; proficient; skilled; skillful 2 来访_來訪_láifǎng 来访 來訪 láifǎng to pay a visit 3 查看_查看_chákàn 查看 查看 chákàn to look over; to examine; to check up; to ferret out 5 料到_料到_liàodào 料到 料到 liàodào to foresee; to anticipate 9 惊人之举_驚人之舉_jīngrénzhījǔ 惊人之举 驚人之舉 jīngrénzhījǔ to astonish people (with a miraculous feat) 1 来历_來歷_láilì 来历 來歷 láilì history; antecedents; origin 3 大约_大約_dàyuē 大约 大約 dàyuē approximately; probably 7 远离_遠離_yuǎnlí 远离 遠離 yuǎnlí to be far from; to keep away from 7 中心_中心_zhōngxīn 中心 中心 zhōngxīn center; heart; core; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 灵通_靈通_língtōng 灵通 靈通 língtōng fast and abundant (news); clever; effective 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/250 words - 28 min 交情_交情_jiāoqing 交情 交情 jiāoqing friendship; friendly relations 6 失_失_shī 失 失 shī to lose; to miss; to fail 25 幕僚_幕僚_mùliáo 幕僚 幕僚 mùliáo aids and advisors of top officials 1 奇才_奇才_qícái 奇才 奇才 qícái genius 3 甘心_甘心_gānxīn 甘心 甘心 gānxīn to be willing to; to resign oneself to 10 倚重_倚重_yǐzhòng 倚重 倚重 yǐzhòng to rely heavily upon 8 建功立业_建功立業_jiàngōnglìyè 建功立业 建功立業 jiàngōnglìyè to achieve or accomplish goals 1 享_享_xiǎng 享 享 xiǎng to enjoy; to benefit; to have the use of 3 庙_廟_miào 庙 廟 miào temple; ancestral shrine; CL:座[zuo4]; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial 1 流芳百世_流芳百世_liúfāngbǎishì 流芳百世 流芳百世 liúfāngbǎishì (of one's name, reputation etc) to be immortalized (idiom); to leave a mark for generations to come 1 眼光_眼光_yǎnguāng 眼光 眼光 yǎnguāng gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things 5 显贵_顯貴_xiǎnguì 显贵 顯貴 xiǎnguì dignitary; distinguished person; royalty; nobleman; big shot 4 戚_戚_qī 戚 戚 qī relative; parent; grief; sorrow; battle-axe 11 打交道_打交道_dǎjiāodào 打交道 打交道 dǎjiāodào to come into contact with; to have dealings 3 朝中_朝中_CháoZhōng 朝中 朝中 CháoZhōng North Korea-China 34 省_省_shěng 省 省 shěng to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; (archaic) central government department 8 省_省_xǐng 省 省 xǐng to inspect; to examine; to be aware; to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) 8 人脉_人脈_rénmài 人脉 人脈 rénmài contacts; connections; network 5 别无选择_別無選擇_biéwúxuǎnzé 别无选择 別無選擇 biéwúxuǎnzé to have no other choice 1 驾临_駕臨_jiàlín 驾临 駕臨 jiàlín to grace sb with one's presence; your arrival (honorific); your esteemed presence 5 怠慢_怠慢_dàimàn 怠慢 怠慢 dàimàn to slight; to neglect 6 城外_城外_chéngwài 城外 城外 chéngwài outside of a city 7 庄子_莊子_Zhuāngzǐ 庄子 莊子 Zhuāngzǐ Zhuangzi (369-286 BC), Daoist author 1 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 35 顺路_順路_shùnlù 顺路 順路 shùnlù by the way; while out doing sth else; conveniently 2 拜访_拜訪_bàifǎng 拜访 拜訪 bàifǎng to pay a visit; to call on 11 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/275 words - 30 min 现_現_xiàn 现 現 xiàn to appear; present; now; existing; current 18 上下_上下_shàngxià 上下 上下 shàngxià up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about 27 皇位_皇位_huángwèi 皇位 皇位 huángwèi the title of Emperor 10 之一_之一_zhīyī 之一 之一 zhīyī one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) 2 无趣_無趣_wúqù 无趣 無趣 wúqù dull; vapid; colorless 4 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 3 力_力_lì 力 力 lì power; force; strength; ability; strenuously 31 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 6 宝座_寶座_bǎozuò 宝座 寶座 bǎozuò throne 3 显得_顯得_xiǎnde 显得 顯得 xiǎnde to seem; to look; to appear 9 手段_手段_shǒuduàn 手段 手段 shǒuduàn method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick; CL:個|个[ge4] 35 怪诞_怪誕_guàidàn 怪诞 怪誕 guàidàn freak; weird 1 实话_實話_shíhuà 实话 實話 shíhuà truth 16 人手_人手_rénshǒu 人手 人手 rénshǒu manpower; staff; human hand 25 来到_來到_láidào 来到 來到 láidào to come; to arrive 7 搅_攪_jiǎo 搅 攪 jiǎo to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir 17 万全_萬全_wànquán 万全 萬全 wànquán absolutely safe; surefire; thorough 7 多半_多半_duōbàn 多半 多半 duōbàn most; mostly; most likely 10 盲目_盲目_mángmù 盲目 盲目 mángmù blind; blindly; ignorant; lacking understanding 1 位于_位於_wèiyú 位于 位於 wèiyú to be located at; to be situated at; to lie 3 浮云_浮雲_fúyún 浮云 浮雲 fúyún floating clouds; fleeting; transient 1 截断_截斷_jiéduàn 截断 截斷 jiéduàn to break or cut in two; to sever; to cut off; (fig.) to cut off (a conversation, a flow etc); to interrupt; (math.) to truncate 1 至尊_至尊_zhìzūn 至尊 至尊 zhìzūn the most honorable; the most respected; supreme; (archaic) the emperor 7 付出_付出_fùchū 付出 付出 fùchū to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 4 代价_代價_dàijià 代价 代價 dàijià price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) 7 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/300 words - 33 min 出庭_出庭_chūtíng 出庭 出庭 chūtíng to appear in court 2 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 满意_滿意_mǎnyì 满意 滿意 mǎnyì satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 15 就此_就此_jiùcǐ 就此 就此 jiùcǐ at this point; thus; from then on 12 达成_達成_dáchéng 达成 達成 dáchéng to reach (an agreement); to accomplish 6 生平_生平_shēngpíng 生平 生平 shēngpíng life (a person's whole life); in one's entire life 1 步步_步步_bùbù 步步 步步 bùbù step by step; at every step 6 扶助_扶助_fúzhù 扶助 扶助 fúzhù to assist 3 登上_登上_dēngshàng 登上 登上 dēngshàng to climb over; to ascend onto; to mount 6 宠_寵_chǒng 宠 寵 chǒng to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor 14 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 条件_條件_tiáojiàn 条件 條件 tiáojiàn condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 看重_看重_kànzhòng 看重 看重 kànzhòng to regard as important; to care about 6 心性_心性_xīnxìng 心性 心性 xīnxìng one's nature; temperament 8 素不相识_素不相識_sùbùxiāngshí 素不相识 素不相識 sùbùxiāngshí to be total strangers (idiom) 1 赌注_賭注_dǔzhù 赌注 賭注 dǔzhù stake (in a gamble); (what is at) stake 1 残疾_殘疾_cánjí 残疾 殘疾 cánjí disabled; handicapped; deformity on a person or animal 2 胸无大志_胸無大志_xiōngwúdàzhì 胸无大志 胸無大志 xiōngwúdàzhì to have no aspirations (idiom); unambitious 1 幼_幼_yòu 幼 幼 yòu young 1 遗腹子_遺腹子_yífùzǐ 遗腹子 遺腹子 yífùzǐ posthumous child 3 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) 2 俱_俱_jù 俱 俱 jù entirely; without exception; (literary) to be together; to be alike 4 投入_投入_tóurù 投入 投入 tóurù to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed 3 在意_在意_zàiyì 在意 在意 zàiyì to care about; to mind 21 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 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/325 words - 34 min 凡是_凡是_fánshì 凡是 凡是 fánshì each and every; every; all; any 5 名分_名分_míngfèn 名分 名分 míngfèn a person's status 2 逼死_逼死_bīsǐ 逼死 逼死 bīsǐ to hound sb to death 1 殆尽_殆盡_dàijìn 殆尽 殆盡 dàijìn nearly exhausted; practically nothing left 2 遗孤_遺孤_yígū 遗孤 遺孤 yígū orphan 1 劫_劫_jié 劫 劫 jié to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce; calamity; abbr. for kalpa 劫波[jie2 bo1] 33 细节_細節_xìjié 细节 細節 xìjié details; particulars 8 推测_推測_tuīcè 推测 推測 tuīcè speculation; to conjecture; to surmise; to speculate 4 嫂嫂_嫂嫂_sǎosao 嫂嫂 嫂嫂 sǎosao older brother's wife; sister-in-law; (polite address to a younger married woman) sister 1 聪慧_聰慧_cōnghuì 聪慧 聰慧 cōnghuì bright; witty; intelligent 8 忠烈_忠烈_zhōngliè 忠烈 忠烈 zhōngliè sacrifice oneself for one's country; martyr 1 混乱_混亂_hùnluàn 混乱 混亂 hùnluàn confusion; chaos; disorder 7 拼死_拼死_pīnsǐ 拼死 拼死 pīnsǐ to go all out for sth at risk of one's life 7 保住_保住_bǎozhù 保住 保住 bǎozhù to preserve; to save 16 血脉_血脈_xuèmài 血脉 血脈 xuèmài blood vessels 10 眉眼_眉眼_méiyǎn 眉眼 眉眼 méiyǎn brows and eyes; appearance; looks; countenance 1 总算_總算_zǒngsuàn 总算 總算 zǒngsuàn at long last; finally; on the whole 13 老天_老天_lǎotiān 老天 老天 lǎotiān God; Heavens 1 说实话_說實話_shuōshíhuà 说实话 說實話 shuōshíhuà to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly 7 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 细_細_xì 细 細 xì thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal 33 经历_經歷_jīnglì 经历 經歷 jīnglì experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through 7 常人_常人_chángrén 常人 常人 chángrén ordinary person 10 难以忍受_難以忍受_nányǐrěnshòu 难以忍受 難以忍受 nányǐrěnshòu hard to endure; unbearable 1 煎熬_煎熬_jiān'áo 煎熬 煎熬 jiān'áo to suffer; to torture; to torment; ordeal; suffering; torture; torment 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/350 words - 36 min 容貌_容貌_róngmào 容貌 容貌 róngmào one's appearance; one's aspect; looks; features 7 活着_活著_huózhe 活着 活著 huózhe alive 34 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 2 慌得_慌得_huāngde 慌得 慌得 huāngde hurriedly; in a frenzy 1 打败_打敗_dǎbài 打败 打敗 dǎbài to defeat; to overpower; to beat; to be defeated 7 信心_信心_xìnxīn 信心 信心 xìnxīn confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4] 12 上阵_上陣_shàngzhèn 上阵 上陣 shàngzhèn to go into battle 4 扶持_扶持_fúchí 扶持 扶持 fúchí to help; to assist 12 天性_天性_tiānxìng 天性 天性 tiānxìng nature; innate tendency 3 不善_不善_bùshàn 不善 不善 bùshàn bad; ill; not good at; not to be pooh-poohed; quite impressive 3 权谋_權謀_quánmóu 权谋 權謀 quánmóu trickery; tactics 3 厌恶_厭惡_yànwù 厌恶 厭惡 yànwù to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth 3 权位_權位_quánwèi 权位 權位 quánwèi power and position (politics) 2 宁_寧_níng 宁 寧 níng peaceful; to pacify; to visit (one's parents etc) 18 宁_寧_nìng 宁 寧 nìng would rather; to prefer; how (emphatic); Taiwan pr. [ning2] 18 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 19 弯_彎_wān 弯 彎 wān to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in the road etc); CL:道[dao4] 3 倔_倔_jué 倔 倔 jué crabby; tough 9 凶险_兇險_xiōngxiǎn 凶险 兇險 xiōngxiǎn dangerous; ruthless; treacherous 20 性格_性格_xìnggé 性格 性格 xìnggé nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:個|个[ge4] 11 心狠手辣_心狠手辣_xīnhěnshǒulà 心狠手辣 心狠手辣 xīnhěnshǒulà vicious and merciless (idiom) 1 雄厚_雄厚_xiónghòu 雄厚 雄厚 xiónghòu robust; strong and solid 2 阴暗_陰暗_yīn'àn 阴暗 陰暗 yīn'àn dim; dark; overcast; darkness; shadow; (fig.) dismal; gloomy; somber; murky; shadowy (side) 2 沾满_沾滿_zhānmǎn 沾满 沾滿 zhānmǎn muddy; covered in (mud, dust, sweat, blood etc); daubed in 1 鲜血_鮮血_xiānxuè 鲜血 鮮血 xiānxuè blood 2 恶贯满盈_惡貫滿盈_èguànmǎnyíng 恶贯满盈 惡貫滿盈 èguànmǎnyíng lit. strung through and filled with evil (idiom); filled with extreme evil; replete with vice; guilty of monstrous crimes 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/375 words - 38 min 推倒_推倒_tuīdǎo 推倒 推倒 tuīdǎo to push over; to overthrow 1 及_及_jí 及 及 jí and; to reach; up to; in time for 21 无辜_無辜_wúgū 无辜 無辜 wúgū innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) 12 狠狠_狠狠_hěnhěn 狠狠 狠狠 hěnhěn resolutely; firmly; ferociously; ruthlessly 1 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 罪孽_罪孽_zuìniè 罪孽 罪孽 zuìniè sin; crime; wrongdoing 5 承受_承受_chéngshòu 承受 承受 chéngshòu to bear; to support; to inherit 8 背负_背負_bēifù 背负 背負 bēifù to bear; to carry on one's back; to shoulder 4 深夜_深夜_shēnyè 深夜 深夜 shēnyè very late at night 5 惊扰_驚擾_jīngrǎo 惊扰 驚擾 jīngrǎo to alarm; to agitate 7 的确_的確_díquè 的确 的確 díquè really; indeed 30 令人_令人_lìngrén 令人 令人 lìngrén to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) 12 心惊_心驚_xīnjīng 心惊 心驚 xīnjīng fearful; apprehensive 6 多种_多種_duōzhǒng 多种 多種 duōzhǒng many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi- 4 据_據_jù 据 據 jù according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy 16 指证_指證_zhǐzhèng 指证 指證 zhǐzhèng to testify; to give evidence 6 牵涉_牽涉_qiānshè 牵涉 牽涉 qiānshè to involve; implicated 5 阻拦_阻攔_zǔlán 阻拦 阻攔 zǔlán to stop; to obstruct 7 动手_動手_dòngshǒu 动手 動手 dòngshǒu to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 21 说到底_說到底_shuōdàodǐ 说到底 說到底 shuōdàodǐ in the final analysis; in the end 14 用处_用處_yòngchu 用处 用處 yòngchu usefulness; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 会面_會面_huìmiàn 会面 會面 huìmiàn to meet with; meeting 2 告_告_gào 告 告 gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue 30 接触_接觸_jiēchù 接触 接觸 jiēchù to touch; to contact; access; in touch with 4 机变_機變_jībiàn 机变 機變 jībiàn improvisation; flexible; adaptable; pragmatic 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep04/394 words - 41 min 碍_礙_ài 碍 礙 ài to hinder; to obstruct; to block 19 紫_紫_zǐ 紫 紫 zǐ purple; violet 4 熙_熙_xī 熙 熙 xī prosperous; splendid 4 平时_平時_píngshí 平时 平時 píngshí ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 13 黄毛丫头_黃毛丫頭_huángmáoyātou 黄毛丫头 黃毛丫頭 huángmáoyātou silly little girl 1 齐_齊_qí 齐 齊 qí neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out 33 恕_恕_shù 恕 恕 shù to forgive 21 冒犯_冒犯_màofàn 冒犯 冒犯 màofàn to offend 3 无意间_無意間_wúyìjiān 无意间 無意間 wúyìjiān inadvertently; unintentionally 1 寝_寢_qǐn 寝 寢 qǐn to lie down 2 尘封_塵封_chénfēng 尘封 塵封 chénfēng covered in dust; dusty; lying unused for a long time 1 旧事_舊事_jiùshì 旧事 舊事 jiùshì old affair; former matter 18 伤感_傷感_shānggǎn 伤感 傷感 shānggǎn sad; emotional; sentimental; pathos 2 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 3 转告_轉告_zhuǎngào 转告 轉告 zhuǎngào to pass on; to communicate; to transmit 10 讬_託_tuō 讬 託 tuō variant of 託|托[tuo1] 40 侍候_侍候_shìhòu 侍候 侍候 shìhòu to serve; to wait upon 2 策划_策劃_cèhuà 策划 策劃 cèhuà to plot; to scheme; to bring about; to engineer; planning; producer; planner 9 卑劣_卑劣_bēiliè 卑劣 卑劣 bēiliè base; mean; despicable 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/25 words - 2 min 夸_誇_kuā 夸 誇 kuā to boast; to exaggerate; to praise 7 胖子_胖子_pàngzi 胖子 胖子 pàngzi fat person; fatty 1 原_原_yuán 原 原 yuán former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source 17 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] 20 观_觀_guān 观 觀 guān to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook 19 瞩目_矚目_zhǔmù 瞩目 矚目 zhǔmù to focus attention upon 3 焉_焉_yān 焉 焉 yān where; how 5 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 14 近年来_近年來_jìnniánlái 近年来 近年來 jìnniánlái for the past few years 3 盛行_盛行_shèngxíng 盛行 盛行 shèngxíng to be in vogue; to be prevalent 2 慵懒_慵懶_yōnglǎn 慵懒 慵懶 yōnglǎn languid; indolent 2 皇室_皇室_huángshì 皇室 皇室 huángshì royal family; imperial household; member of the royal family 12 权贵_權貴_quánguì 权贵 權貴 quánguì influential officials; bigwigs 2 个个_個個_gègè 个个 個個 gègè each one individually; each and every 5 姿态_姿態_zītài 姿态 姿態 zītài attitude; posture; stance 3 绵_綿_mián 绵 綿 mián silk floss; continuous; soft; weak; mild-mannered (dialect) 3 软_軟_ruǎn 软 軟 ruǎn soft; flexible 13 神采奕奕_神采奕奕_shéncǎiyìyì 神采奕奕 神采奕奕 shéncǎiyìyì in glowing spirits (idiom); bursting with life; radiating health and vigor 1 眼前_眼前_yǎnqián 眼前 眼前 yǎnqián before one's eyes; now; at present 6 伐_伐_fá 伐 伐 fá to cut down; to fell; to dispatch an expedition against; to attack; to boast; Taiwan pr. [fa1] 2 历经_歷經_lìjīng 历经 歷經 lìjīng to experience; to go through 2 沙场_沙場_shāchǎng 沙场 沙場 shāchǎng sandpit; battleground; battlefield 16 不堪_不堪_bùkān 不堪 不堪 bùkān cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely 3 不幸_不幸_bùxìng 不幸 不幸 bùxìng misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 耽误_耽誤_dānwu 耽误 耽誤 dānwu to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/50 words - 5 min 结论_結論_jiélùn 结论 結論 jiélùn conclusion; verdict; CL:個|个[ge4]; to conclude; to reach a verdict 5 玄妙_玄妙_xuánmiào 玄妙 玄妙 xuánmiào mysterious; profound; abstruse 4 无比_無比_wúbǐ 无比 無比 wúbǐ incomparable; matchless 3 困_困_kùn 困 困 kùn to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute 5 片刻_片刻_piànkè 片刻 片刻 piànkè short period of time; a moment 4 一说_一說_yīshuō 一说 一說 yīshuō an expression of opinion; according to some 12 结局_結局_jiéjú 结局 結局 jiéjú conclusion; ending 11 付诸_付諸_fùzhū 付诸 付諸 fùzhū to apply to; to put into (practice etc); to put to (a test, a vote etc) 1 流水_流水_liúshuǐ 流水 流水 liúshuǐ running water; (business) turnover 1 偏重_偏重_piānzhòng 偏重 偏重 piānzhòng to stress in a prejudiced way; to emphasize sth unduly 1 家世_家世_jiāshì 家世 家世 jiāshì family background 1 门第_門第_méndì 门第 門第 méndì family status 2 部分_部分_bùfen 部分 部分 bùfen part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 为人_為人_wéirén 为人 為人 wéirén to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character 19 住口_住口_zhùkǒu 住口 住口 zhùkǒu shut up; shut your mouth; stop talking 10 潜藏_潛藏_qiáncáng 潜藏 潛藏 qiáncáng hidden beneath the surface; buried and concealed 2 出嫁_出嫁_chūjià 出嫁 出嫁 chūjià to get married (of woman) 1 渺茫_渺茫_miǎománg 渺茫 渺茫 miǎománg uncertain; remote; distant and indistinct; vague 2 手腕_手腕_shǒuwàn 手腕 手腕 shǒuwàn wrist; trickery; finesse; ability; skill 7 就范_就範_jiùfàn 就范 就範 jiùfàn to submit; to give in 2 当心_當心_dāngxīn 当心 當心 dāngxīn to take care; to look out 4 宴请_宴請_yànqǐng 宴请 宴請 yànqǐng to entertain (for dinner); to invite to dinner 5 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 22 入口_入口_rùkǒu 入口 入口 rùkǒu entrance; to import 1 慎重_慎重_shènzhòng 慎重 慎重 shènzhòng cautious; careful; prudent 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/75 words - 12 min 侍女_侍女_shìnǚ 侍女 侍女 shìnǚ maid 3 不带_不帶_bùdài 不带 不帶 bùdài not to have; without; un- 3 提早_提早_tízǎo 提早 提早 tízǎo ahead of schedule; sooner than planned; to bring forward (to an earlier time) 3 岔_岔_chà 岔 岔 chà fork in road; bifurcation; branch in road, river, mountain range etc; to branch off; to turn off; to diverge; to stray (from the path); to change the subject; to interrupt; to stagger (times) 2 悄悄话_悄悄話_qiāoqiaohuà 悄悄话 悄悄話 qiāoqiaohuà whisperings; private words; confidences; sweet nothings 1 成效_成效_chéngxiào 成效 成效 chéngxiào effect; result 4 少顷_少頃_shǎoqǐng 少顷 少頃 shǎoqǐng in a short while; presently 1 细看_細看_xìkàn 细看 細看 xìkàn to peer; to scan; to examine carefully 1 隆_隆_lóng 隆 隆 lóng grand; intense; prosperous; to swell; to bulge 15 谢恩_謝恩_xiè'ēn 谢恩 謝恩 xiè'ēn to thank sb for favor (esp. emperor or superior official) 11 无福消受_無福消受_wúfúxiāoshòu 无福消受 無福消受 wúfúxiāoshòu unfortunately cannot enjoy (idiom) 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 13 徒弟_徒弟_túdì 徒弟 徒弟 túdì apprentice; disciple 6 赦_赦_shè 赦 赦 shè to pardon (a convict) 16 一堆_一堆_yīduī 一堆 一堆 yīduī pile 3 上当_上當_shàngdàng 上当 上當 shàngdàng taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped 1 裁断_裁斷_cáiduàn 裁断 裁斷 cáiduàn to consider and decide 3 奖赏_獎賞_jiǎngshǎng 奖赏 獎賞 jiǎngshǎng reward; prize; award 1 打抱不平_打抱不平_dǎbàobùpíng 打抱不平 打抱不平 dǎbàobùpíng to come to the aid of sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice; also written 抱打不平[bao4 da3 bu4 ping2] 1 心急_心急_xīnjí 心急 心急 xīnjí anxious; impatient 4 衔_銜_xián 衔 銜 xián bit (of a bridle); to hold in the mouth; to harbor (feelings); to link; to accept; rank; title 6 伤势_傷勢_shāngshì 伤势 傷勢 shāngshì condition of an injury 2 失手_失手_shīshǒu 失手 失手 shīshǒu a slip; miscalculation; unwise move; accidentally; by mistake; to lose control; to be defeated 9 章程_章程_zhāngchéng 章程 章程 zhāngchéng rules; regulations; constitution; statute; articles of association (of company); articles of incorporation; charter (of a corporation); by-laws 6 即便_即便_jíbiàn 即便 即便 jíbiàn even if; even though; right away; immediately 11 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/100 words - 14 min 养伤_養傷_yǎngshāng 养伤 養傷 yǎngshāng to heal a wound; to recuperate (from an injury) 3 一并_一併_yībìng 一并 一併 yībìng to lump together; to treat along with all the others 2 眼力_眼力_yǎnlì 眼力 眼力 yǎnlì eyesight; strength of vision; the ability to make discerning judgments 6 蹊跷_蹊蹺_qīqiāo 蹊跷 蹊蹺 qīqiāo odd; queer; strange; fishy; Taiwan pr. [xi1 qiao1] 2 一句话_一句話_yījùhuà 一句话 一句話 yījùhuà in a word; in short 8 谋事_謀事_móushì 谋事 謀事 móushì to plan matters; to look for a job 4 事先_事先_shìxiān 事先 事先 shìxiān in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior 10 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) 11 意料之外_意料之外_yìliàozhīwài 意料之外 意料之外 yìliàozhīwài contrary to expectation; unexpected 2 出面_出面_chūmiàn 出面 出面 chūmiàn to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up 9 人情_人情_rénqíng 人情 人情 rénqíng human emotions; social relationship; friendship; favor; a good turn 19 劳心_勞心_láoxīn 劳心 勞心 láoxīn to work with one's brains; to rack one's brains; to worry 2 动力_動力_dònglì 动力 動力 dònglì motive power; force; (fig.) motivation; impetus 1 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 9 挣_掙_zhèng 挣 掙 zhèng to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money) 4 当场_當場_dāngchǎng 当场 當場 dāngchǎng at the scene; on the spot 4 发问_發問_fāwèn 发问 發問 fāwèn to question; to ask; to raise a question 1 事关_事關_shìguān 事关 事關 shìguān to concern; on (some topic); about; concerning; to have importance for 5 料定_料定_liàodìng 料定 料定 liàodìng certain; to know for sure 2 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 恭候_恭候_gōnghòu 恭候 恭候 gōnghòu to look forward to sth; to wait respectfully 2 想念_想念_xiǎngniàn 想念 想念 xiǎngniàn to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again 3 特_特_tè 特 特 tè special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex 13 正阳_正陽_Zhèngyáng 正阳 正陽 Zhèngyáng Zhangyang county in Zhumadian 駐馬店|驻马店[Zhu4 ma3 dian4], Henan 18 盛情_盛情_shèngqíng 盛情 盛情 shèngqíng great kindness; magnificent hospitality 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/125 words - 18 min 推辞_推辭_tuīcí 推辞 推辭 tuīcí to decline (an appointment, invitation etc) 3 心神不宁_心神不寧_xīnshénbùníng 心神不宁 心神不寧 xīnshénbùníng to feel ill at ease 2 舞剑_舞劍_wǔjiàn 舞剑 舞劍 wǔjiàn to perform a sword-dance 2 精彩_精彩_jīngcǎi 精彩 精彩 jīngcǎi wonderful; marvelous; brilliant 6 马球_馬球_mǎqiú 马球 馬球 mǎqiú polo 6 大败_大敗_dàbài 大败 大敗 dàbài to defeat; to inflict a defeat on sb 1 打球_打球_dǎqiú 打球 打球 dǎqiú to play ball; to play with a ball 1 蜜_蜜_mì 蜜 蜜 mì honey 1 柚_柚_yòu 柚 柚 yòu pomelo (Citrus maxima or C. grandis); shaddock; oriental grapefruit 1 梨_梨_lí 梨 梨 lí pear; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 软膏_軟膏_ruǎngāo 软膏 軟膏 ruǎngāo ointment; paste 1 样式_樣式_yàngshì 样式 樣式 yàngshì type; style 1 可口_可口_kěkǒu 可口 可口 kěkǒu tasty; to taste good 1 惯_慣_guàn 惯 慣 guàn accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) 9 甜点_甜點_tiándiǎn 甜点 甜點 tiándiǎn dessert 1 用膳_用膳_yòngshàn 用膳 用膳 yòngshàn to dine 1 昭_昭_zhāo 昭 昭 zhāo bright; clear; manifest; to show clearly 45 仁_仁_rén 仁 仁 rén humane; kernel 48 家乡_家鄉_jiāxiāng 家乡 家鄉 jiāxiāng hometown; native place; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 滴水_滴水_dīshuǐ 滴水 滴水 dīshuǐ water drop; dripping water 2 好些_好些_hǎoxiē 好些 好些 hǎoxiē a good deal of; quite a lot 23 气血_氣血_qìxuè 气血 氣血 qìxuè qi and blood (two basic bodily fluids of Chinese medicine) 5 风物_風物_fēngwù 风物 風物 fēngwù scenery; sights 1 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 加倍_加倍_jiābèi 加倍 加倍 jiābèi to double; to redouble 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/150 words - 21 min 推选_推選_tuīxuǎn 推选 推選 tuīxuǎn to elect; to choose; to nominate 1 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 20 入选_入選_rùxuǎn 入选 入選 rùxuǎn to be chosen; to be elected as 1 访_訪_fǎng 访 訪 fǎng to visit; to call on; to seek; to inquire; to investigate 3 京都_京都_jīngdū 京都 京都 jīngdū capital (of a country) 1 文武_文武_wénwǔ 文武 文武 wénwǔ civil and military 3 德才兼备_德才兼備_décáijiānbèi 德才兼备 德才兼備 décáijiānbèi having both integrity and talent (idiom) 2 同乡_同鄉_tóngxiāng 同乡 同鄉 tóngxiāng person from the same village, town, or province 1 同源_同源_tóngyuán 同源 同源 tóngyuán homology (biology); a common origin 2 多多_多多_duōduō 多多 多多 duōduō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 6 储君_儲君_chǔjūn 储君 儲君 chǔjūn heir apparent to a throne 24 效忠_效忠_xiàozhōng 效忠 效忠 xiàozhōng to vow loyalty and devotion to 5 来日_來日_láirì 来日 來日 láirì future days; (literary) the next day; (old) past days 1 登基_登基_dēngjī 登基 登基 dēngjī to ascend the throne 13 致歉_致歉_zhìqiàn 致歉 致歉 zhìqiàn to apologize; to express regret 5 故园_故園_gùyuán 故园 故園 gùyuán one's hometown 1 旧_舊_jiù 旧 舊 jiù old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) 39 不再_不再_bùzài 不再 不再 bùzài no more; no longer 10 忧_憂_yōu 忧 憂 yōu to worry; to concern oneself with; worried; anxiety; sorrow; (literary) to observe mourning 7 来得及_來得及_láidejí 来得及 來得及 láidejí there's still time; able to do sth in time 3 不惜_不惜_bùxī 不惜 不惜 bùxī not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth) 4 埋伏_埋伏_máifú 埋伏 埋伏 máifú to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush 4 以外_以外_yǐwài 以外 以外 yǐwài apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond 3 罪名_罪名_zuìmíng 罪名 罪名 zuìmíng criminal charge; accusation 35 记性_記性_jìxing 记性 記性 jìxing memory (ability to retain information) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/175 words - 25 min 适_適_shì 适 適 shì to fit; suitable; proper; just (now); comfortable; well; to go; to follow or pursue 1 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 1 耽搁_耽擱_dānge 耽搁 耽擱 dānge to tarry; to delay; to stop over 10 母子_母子_mǔzǐ 母子 母子 mǔzǐ mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest 16 叙事_敘事_xùshì 叙事 敘事 xùshì narrative 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 23 拦住_攔住_lánzhù 拦住 攔住 lánzhù to stop; to bar the way 11 闯入_闖入_chuǎngrù 闯入 闖入 chuǎngrù to intrude; to charge in; to gate-crash 6 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 3 造反_造反_zàofǎn 造反 造反 zàofǎn to rebel; to revolt 13 劫持_劫持_jiéchí 劫持 劫持 jiéchí to kidnap; to hijack; to abduct; to hold under duress 4 胆大妄为_膽大妄為_dǎndàwàngwéi 胆大妄为 膽大妄為 dǎndàwàngwéi daring; presumptuous; daredevil 7 场面_場面_chǎngmiàn 场面 場面 chǎngmiàn scene; spectacle; occasion; situation 12 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) 10 死人_死人_sǐrén 死人 死人 sǐrén dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen 8 箭_箭_jiàn 箭 箭 jiàn arrow; CL:支[zhi1] 13 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 闯进_闖進_chuǎngjìn 闯进 闖進 chuǎngjìn to burst in 7 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 1 谋害_謀害_móuhài 谋害 謀害 móuhài to conspire to murder; to plot against sb's life 1 当地_當地_dāngdì 当地 當地 dāngdì local 4 射杀_射殺_shèshā 射杀 射殺 shèshā to shoot dead (with a gun, or bow and arrow) 5 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 1 斩_斬_zhǎn 斩 斬 zhǎn to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop 15 帅_帥_shuài 帅 帥 shuài handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 52 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/200 words - 28 min 赌_賭_dǔ 赌 賭 dǔ to bet; to gamble 7 踏_踏_tà 踏 踏 tà to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal; to investigate on the spot 9 挟_挾_xié 挟 挾 xié to clasp under the arm; to coerce 6 同等_同等_tóngděng 同等 同等 tóngděng equal to; having the same social class or status 1 不愿_不願_bùyuàn 不愿 不願 bùyuàn unwilling; unwillingness 19 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 1 有利_有利_yǒulì 有利 有利 yǒulì advantageous; to have advantages; favorable 4 交易_交易_jiāoyì 交易 交易 jiāoyì (business) transaction; business deal; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 6 有失远迎_有失遠迎_yǒushīyuǎnyíng 有失远迎 有失遠迎 yǒushīyuǎnyíng (polite) excuse me for not going out to meet you 6 恕罪_恕罪_shùzuì 恕罪 恕罪 shùzuì please forgive me 10 地上_地上_dìshang 地上 地上 dìshang on the ground; on the floor 3 饮宴_飲宴_yǐnyàn 饮宴 飲宴 yǐnyàn banquet; dinner; drinking party; feast 3 酒力_酒力_jiǔlì 酒力 酒力 jiǔlì capacity for alcohol; ability to hold drink 2 猛_猛_měng 猛 猛 měng ferocious; fierce; violent; brave; suddenly; abrupt; (slang) awesome 6 醉_醉_zuì 醉 醉 zuì intoxicated 6 豪_豪_háo 豪 豪 háo grand; heroic 5 酒量_酒量_jiǔliàng 酒量 酒量 jiǔliàng capacity for liquor; how much one can drink 2 近日_近日_jìnrì 近日 近日 jìnrì in the past few days; recently; in the last few days 9 神思_神思_shénsī 神思 神思 shénsī state of mind 7 烦忧_煩憂_fányōu 烦忧 煩憂 fányōu to worry; to fret 1 院_院_yuàn 院 院 yuàn courtyard; institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 23 不失为_不失為_bùshīwéi 不失为 不失為 bùshīwéi can still be considered (to be...); may after all be accepted as 1 舞技_舞技_wǔjì 舞技 舞技 wǔjì dancing skill 1 射_射_shè 射 射 shè to shoot; to launch; to allude to; radio- (chemistry) 5 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) 11 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/225 words - 30 min 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) 22 醒来_醒來_xǐnglái 醒来 醒來 xǐnglái to waken 3 再不_再不_zàibù 再不 再不 zàibù if not, then; otherwise 3 烈_烈_liè 烈 烈 liè ardent; intense; fierce; stern; upright; to give one's life for a noble cause; exploits; achievements 7 帐_帳_zhàng 帐 帳 zhàng covering veil; canopy; screen; tent; variant of 賬|账[zhang4] 23 做主_做主_zuòzhǔ 做主 做主 zuòzhǔ see 作主[zuo4 zhu3] 5 畅谈_暢談_chàngtán 畅谈 暢談 chàngtán to talk freely; to discuss without inhibition 1 风情_風情_fēngqíng 风情 風情 fēngqíng mien; bearing; grace; amorous feelings; flirtatious expressions; local conditions and customs; wind force, direction etc 1 召_召_zhào 召 召 zhào to call together; to summon; to convene; temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia) 36 暗中_暗中_ànzhōng 暗中 暗中 ànzhōng in the dark; in secret; on the sly; surreptitiously 25 酒水_酒水_jiǔshuǐ 酒水 酒水 jiǔshuǐ beverage; a drink 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 趁机_趁機_chènjī 趁机 趁機 chènjī to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation 5 携_攜_xié 携 攜 xié to carry; to take along; to bring along; to hold (hands); also pr. [xi1] 8 欲_欲_yù 欲 欲 yù to wish for; to desire; variant of 慾|欲[yu4] 10 不轨_不軌_bùguǐ 不轨 不軌 bùguǐ errant 6 逼迫_逼迫_bīpò 逼迫 逼迫 bīpò to force; to compel; to coerce 2 下嫁_下嫁_xiàjià 下嫁 下嫁 xiàjià (of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status; to marry down 3 公道_公道_gōngdào 公道 公道 gōngdào justice; fairness; public highway 10 明察_明察_míngchá 明察 明察 míngchá to note clearly; to perceive 6 冤枉_冤枉_yuānwang 冤枉 冤枉 yuānwang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile 18 昏_昏_hūn 昏 昏 hūn muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness 3 沉醉_沉醉_chénzuì 沉醉 沉醉 chénzuì to become intoxicated 1 不胜_不勝_bùshèng 不胜 不勝 bùshèng cannot bear or stand; be unequal to; very; extremely 1 强行_強行_qiángxíng 强行 強行 qiángxíng to do sth by force 13 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/250 words - 32 min 违抗_違抗_wéikàng 违抗 違抗 wéikàng to disobey 3 懿旨_懿旨_yìzhǐ 懿旨 懿旨 yìzhǐ an imperial decree 2 突然间_突然間_tūránjiān 突然间 突然間 tūránjiān suddenly 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 9 大一_大一_dàyī 大一 大一 dàyī first-year university student 8 从何_從何_cónghé 从何 從何 cónghé whence?; where from? 1 不周_不周_bùzhōu 不周 不周 bùzhōu not satisfactory; thoughtless; inconsiderate 4 迷药_迷藥_míyào 迷药 迷藥 míyào knockout drops; incapacitating agent; Mickey Finn 2 纠缠_糾纏_jiūchán 纠缠 糾纏 jiūchán to be in a tangle; to nag 2 七里香_七里香_qīlǐxiāng 七里香 七里香 qīlǐxiāng orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata); "chicken butt", popular Taiwan snack on a stick, made of marinated "white cut chicken" butt 1 矢口否认_矢口否認_shǐkǒufǒurèn 矢口否认 矢口否認 shǐkǒufǒurèn to deny flatly 1 举发_舉發_jǔfā 举发 舉發 jǔfā to expose (e.g., wrongdoing); to accuse (in court); to impeach; to denounce 1 在内_在內_zàinèi 在内 在內 zàinèi (included) in it; among them 2 臣属_臣屬_chénshǔ 臣属 臣屬 chénshǔ official in feudal court; subject 2 德_德_dé 德 德 dé virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind 32 欺_欺_qī 欺 欺 qī to take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat 5 辩_辯_biàn 辩 辯 biàn to dispute; to debate; to argue; to discuss 9 不敢当_不敢當_bùgǎndāng 不敢当 不敢當 bùgǎndāng lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me 4 诬_誣_wū 诬 誣 wū to accuse falsely 3 陷于_陷於_xiànyú 陷于 陷於 xiànyú caught in (a bad situation); to fall into (trap etc) 3 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 5 首肯_首肯_shǒukěn 首肯 首肯 shǒukěn to give a nod of approval 4 见证_見證_jiànzhèng 见证 見證 jiànzhèng to be witness to; witness; evidence 2 不堪入目_不堪入目_bùkānrùmù 不堪入目 不堪入目 bùkānrùmù unbearable to look at; an eyesore 1 场景_場景_chǎngjǐng 场景 場景 chǎngjǐng scene; scenario; setting 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/275 words - 33 min 及时_及時_jíshí 及时 及時 jíshí in time; promptly; without delay; timely 10 奸计_奸計_jiānjì 奸计 奸計 jiānjì evil plan; evil schemes 1 未遂_未遂_wèisuì 未遂 未遂 wèisuì unsuccessful (attempt); attempted (murder, suicide) 1 心怀_心懷_xīnhuái 心怀 心懷 xīnhuái to harbor (thoughts); to cherish; to entertain (illusions) 3 亲近_親近_qīnjìn 亲近 親近 qīnjìn intimate; to get close to 4 修_修_xiū 修 修 xiū to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 11 有失_有失_yǒushī 有失 有失 yǒushī to fail or lose (used in fixed expressions) 8 缘故_緣故_yuángù 缘故 緣故 yuángù reason; cause 6 存_存_cún 存 存 cún to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive 19 怨怼_怨懟_yuànduì 怨怼 怨懟 yuànduì resentment; grudge 1 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 3 落入_落入_luòrù 落入 落入 luòrù to fall into 4 陷阱_陷阱_xiànjǐng 陷阱 陷阱 xiànjǐng pitfall; snare; trap 6 体_體_tǐ 体 體 tǐ body; form; style; system; substance; to experience; aspect (linguistics) 24 苦心经营_苦心經營_kǔxīnjīngyíng 苦心经营 苦心經營 kǔxīnjīngyíng to build up an enterprise through painstaking efforts 2 毒_毒_dú 毒 毒 dú poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics 66 恰到好处_恰到好處_qiàdàohǎochù 恰到好处 恰到好處 qiàdàohǎochù it's just perfect; it's just right 2 万千_萬千_wànqiān 万千 萬千 wànqiān myriad; multitudinous; multifarious 1 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) 40 阴毒_陰毒_yīndú 阴毒 陰毒 yīndú sinister; insidious 1 妇人_婦人_fùrén 妇人 婦人 fùrén married woman 4 构陷_構陷_gòuxiàn 构陷 構陷 gòuxiàn to frame; to bring false charges against 8 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 4 凑_湊_còu 凑 湊 còu to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity 4 作证_作證_zuòzhèng 作证 作證 zuòzhèng to bear witness; to testify 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/300 words - 35 min 完了_完了_wánle 完了 完了 wánle to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no 17 宽_寬_kuān 宽 寬 kuān lenient; wide; broad 14 证_證_zhèng 证 證 zhèng certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm; variant of 症[zheng4] 14 志_志_zhì 志 志 zhì aspiration; ambition; the will 5 昏迷_昏迷_hūnmí 昏迷 昏迷 hūnmí to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented 1 行为_行為_xíngwéi 行为 行為 xíngwéi action; conduct; behavior; activity 8 紧急_緊急_jǐnjí 紧急 緊急 jǐnjí urgent; emergency 7 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 15 失礼_失禮_shīlǐ 失礼 失禮 shīlǐ lacking in manners 8 下令_下令_xiàlìng 下令 下令 xiàlìng to give an order; to command 8 万般无奈_萬般無奈_wànbānwúnài 万般无奈 萬般無奈 wànbānwúnài to have no way out; to have no alternative 1 只好_只好_zhǐhǎo 只好 只好 zhǐhǎo without any better option; to have to; to be forced to 9 挟持_挾持_xiéchí 挟持 挾持 xiéchí to seize 6 人质_人質_rénzhì 人质 人質 rénzhì hostage 3 性命_性命_xìngmìng 性命 性命 xìngmìng life 29 拖延_拖延_tuōyán 拖延 拖延 tuōyán to delay; to put off; to procrastinate 3 至_至_zhì 至 至 zhì to arrive; most; to; until 28 胁迫_脅迫_xiépò 胁迫 脅迫 xiépò to coerce; to compel; to force 3 承担_承擔_chéngdān 承担 承擔 chéngdān to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) 8 因此_因此_yīncǐ 因此 因此 yīncǐ thus; consequently; as a result 9 隐瞒_隱瞞_yǐnmán 隐瞒 隱瞞 yǐnmán to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth 10 事实_事實_shìshí 事实 事實 shìshí fact; CL:個|个[ge4] 18 交换_交換_jiāohuàn 交换 交換 jiāohuàn to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute 3 协议_協議_xiéyì 协议 協議 xiéyì agreement; pact; protocol; CL:項|项[xiang4] 1 心中有鬼_心中有鬼_xīnzhōngyǒuguǐ 心中有鬼 心中有鬼 xīnzhōngyǒuguǐ to harbor ulterior motives (idiom) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/325 words - 38 min 灭口_滅口_mièkǒu 灭口 滅口 mièkǒu to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret; to silence sb 8 闻所未闻_聞所未聞_wénsuǒwèiwén 闻所未闻 聞所未聞 wénsuǒwèiwén unheard of; an extremely rare and unprecedented event 1 当真_當真_dàngzhēn 当真 當真 dàngzhēn to take seriously; serious; No joking, really! 5 称_稱_chēng 称 稱 chēng to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise 6 有罪_有罪_yǒuzuì 有罪 有罪 yǒuzuì guilty 9 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) 2 众口一词_眾口一詞_zhòngkǒuyīcí 众口一词 眾口一詞 zhòngkǒuyīcí all of one voice; unanimous 1 抵挡_抵擋_dǐdǎng 抵挡 抵擋 dǐdǎng to resist; to hold back; to stop; to ward off; to withstand 1 认罚_認罰_rènfá 认罚 認罰 rènfá to accept punishment 1 抱怨_抱怨_bàoyuàn 抱怨 抱怨 bàoyuàn to complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied 10 禁_禁_jīn 禁 禁 jīn to endure 15 禁_禁_jìn 禁 禁 jìn to prohibit; to forbid 15 爵位_爵位_juéwèi 爵位 爵位 juéwèi order of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gong1], Marquis 侯[hou2], Count 伯[bo2], Viscount 子[zi3], Baron 男[nan2] 5 在身_在身_zàishēn 在身 在身 zàishēn to possess; to be occupied or burdened with (work, a contract, a lawsuit) 4 发落_發落_fāluò 发落 發落 fāluò to deal with (an offender) 6 喊冤_喊冤_hǎnyuān 喊冤 喊冤 hǎnyuān to cry out a grievance 10 遵从_遵從_zūncóng 遵从 遵從 zūncóng to comply with; to follow (directives); to defer (to the judgment of superiors) 5 申辩_申辯_shēnbiàn 申辩 申辯 shēnbiàn to defend oneself; to rebut a charge 10 罪责_罪責_zuìzé 罪责 罪責 zuìzé guilt 9 纯_純_chún 纯 純 chún pure; simple; unmixed; genuine 7 孝_孝_xiào 孝 孝 xiào filial piety or obedience; mourning apparel 11 心怀叵测_心懷叵測_xīnhuáipǒcè 心怀叵测 心懷叵測 xīnhuáipǒcè see 居心叵測|居心叵测[ju1 xin1 po3 ce4] 2 碎_碎_suì 碎 碎 suì to break down; to break into pieces; fragmentary 7 周全_周全_zhōuquán 周全 周全 zhōuquán thorough; to bring one's help; to assist 14 以免_以免_yǐmiǎn 以免 以免 yǐmiǎn in order to avoid; so as not to 7 遭到_遭到_zāodào 遭到 遭到 zāodào to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate) 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/350 words - 40 min 暗算_暗算_ànsuàn 暗算 暗算 ànsuàn to plot against 2 身为_身為_shēnwéi 身为 身為 shēnwéi in the capacity of; as 19 本应_本應_běnyīng 本应 本應 běnyīng should have; ought to have 2 德政_德政_dézhèng 德政 德政 dézhèng benevolent government 3 孜孜_孜孜_zīzī 孜孜 孜孜 zīzī diligent; hardworking; industrious; assiduous 1 尽责_盡責_jìnzé 尽责 盡責 jìnzé to do one's duty; to do one's bit conscientiously 1 臣民_臣民_chénmín 臣民 臣民 chénmín subject (of a kingdom, ruler etc) 3 表率_表率_biǎoshuài 表率 表率 biǎoshuài example; model 1 爱护_愛護_àihù 爱护 愛護 àihù to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 3 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 11 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 (䷨) 8 赎_贖_shú 赎 贖 shú to redeem; to ransom 4 名声_名聲_míngshēng 名声 名聲 míngshēng reputation 9 地位_地位_dìwèi 地位 地位 dìwèi position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 牵连_牽連_qiānlián 牵连 牽連 qiānlián to implicate; implicated; to link together 14 暂_暫_zàn 暂 暫 zàn temporary; Taiwan pr. [zhan4] 10 押_押_yā 押 押 yā to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign 16 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 腿_腿_tuǐ 腿 腿 tuǐ leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] 3 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 5 褫夺_褫奪_chǐduó 褫夺 褫奪 chǐduó to deprive; to strip of 3 流放_流放_liúfàng 流放 流放 liúfàng banishment; exile 14 许_許_xǔ 许 許 xǔ to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps 18 教子_教子_jiàozǐ 教子 教子 jiàozǐ to educate one's children; godson 3 降_降_jiàng 降 降 jiàng to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend 25 降_降_xiáng 降 降 xiáng to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to tame 25 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep05/369 words - 41 min 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) 34 一级_一級_yījí 一级 一級 yījí first class; category A 1 罚俸_罰俸_fáfèng 罚俸 罰俸 fáfèng to forfeit one's salary 1 开恩_開恩_kāi'ēn 开恩 開恩 kāi'ēn to give a favor (used of Christian God) 10 赔罪_賠罪_péizuì 赔罪 賠罪 péizuì to apologize 3 陪伴_陪伴_péibàn 陪伴 陪伴 péibàn to accompany 2 孽障_孽障_nièzhàng 孽障 孽障 nièzhàng evil creature 2 劝阻_勸阻_quànzǔ 劝阻 勸阻 quànzǔ to advise against; to dissuade 2 孝道_孝道_xiàodao 孝道 孝道 xiàodao filial piety (Confucian virtue); to be a good son or daughter 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) 7 规_規_guī 规 規 guī compass; a rule; regulation; to admonish; to plan; to scheme 8 即日_即日_jírì 即日 即日 jírì this or that very day; in the next few days 10 谪_謫_zhé 谪 謫 zhé to relegate a high official to a minor post in an outlying region (punishment in imperial China); to banish or exile; (of immortals) to banish from Heaven; to censure; to blame 4 礼遇_禮遇_lǐyù 礼遇 禮遇 lǐyù courtesy; deferential treatment; polite reception 3 减_減_jiǎn 减 減 jiǎn to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish 11 移居_移居_yíjū 移居 移居 yíjū to migrate; to move to a new place of residence 4 闭_閉_bì 闭 閉 bì to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 25 思过_思過_sīguò 思过 思過 sīguò to reflect on one's past errors 3 可知_可知_kězhī 可知 可知 kězhī evidently; clearly; no wonder; knowable 20 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/25 words - 5 min 清白_清白_qīngbái 清白 清白 qīngbái pure; innocent 14 大张旗鼓_大張旗鼓_dàzhāngqígǔ 大张旗鼓 大張旗鼓 dàzhāngqígǔ with great fanfare 4 委屈_委屈_wěiqu 委屈 委屈 wěiqu to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance 39 听从_聽從_tīngcóng 听从 聽從 tīngcóng to listen and obey; to comply with; to heed; to hearken 13 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 13 下作_下作_xiàzuo 下作 下作 xiàzuo contemptible; disgusting 1 轻饶_輕饒_qīngráo 轻饶 輕饒 qīngráo to forgive easily; to let off lightly (often with negative: you won't get away with it) 5 情形_情形_qíngxing 情形 情形 qíngxing circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 28 以下犯上_以下犯上_yǐxiàfànshàng 以下犯上 以下犯上 yǐxiàfànshàng to disrespect one's superiors; to offend one's elders 3 违法_違法_wéifǎ 违法 違法 wéifǎ illegal; to break the law 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 得知_得知_dézhī 得知 得知 dézhī to find out; to know; to learn about 5 深深_深深_shēnshēn 深深 深深 shēnshēn deep; profound 2 素日_素日_sùrì 素日 素日 sùrì usually 7 往来_往來_wǎnglái 往来 往來 wǎnglái dealings; contacts; to go back and forth 10 溥_溥_pǔ 溥 溥 pǔ extensive; pervading 1 贵重_貴重_guìzhòng 贵重 貴重 guìzhòng precious 11 行动_行動_xíngdòng 行动 行動 xíngdòng operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 33 关注_關注_guānzhù 关注 關注 guānzhù to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention 6 心想_心想_xīnxiǎng 心想 心想 xīnxiǎng to think to oneself; to think; to assume 2 显然_顯然_xiǎnrán 显然 顯然 xiǎnrán clear; evident; obvious(ly) 9 顿时_頓時_dùnshí 顿时 頓時 dùnshí immediately; suddenly 2 异_異_yì 异 異 yì different; other; hetero-; unusual; strange; surprising; to distinguish; to separate; to discriminate 5 机灵_機靈_jīling 机灵 機靈 jīling clever; quick-witted 2 森严_森嚴_sēnyán 森严 森嚴 sēnyán strict; rigid; tight (security) 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/50 words - 8 min 恰_恰_qià 恰 恰 qià exactly; just 1 路过_路過_lùguò 路过 路過 lùguò to pass by or through 3 好歹_好歹_hǎodǎi 好歹 好歹 hǎodǎi good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever 12 妥当_妥當_tuǒdang 妥当 妥當 tuǒdang appropriate; proper; ready 5 请罪_請罪_qǐngzuì 请罪 請罪 qǐngzuì to apologize humbly; to beg forgiveness 10 听话_聽話_tīnghuà 听话 聽話 tīnghuà to do what one is told; obedient 7 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 6 回想_回想_huíxiǎng 回想 回想 huíxiǎng to recall; to recollect; to think back 6 后怕_後怕_hòupà 后怕 後怕 hòupà lingering fear; fear after the event; post-traumatic stress 3 胆敢_膽敢_dǎngǎn 胆敢 膽敢 dǎngǎn to dare (negative connotation); to have the audacity to (do sth) 2 授_授_shòu 授 授 shòu to teach; to instruct; to award; to give 2 仰慕_仰慕_yǎngmù 仰慕 仰慕 yǎngmù to admire 7 马首是瞻_馬首是瞻_mǎshǒushìzhān 马首是瞻 馬首是瞻 mǎshǒushìzhān to follow blindly (idiom); to take as one's only guide 4 情理_情理_qínglǐ 情理 情理 qínglǐ reason; sense 8 机敏_機敏_jīmǐn 机敏 機敏 jīmǐn agility 2 质_質_zhì 质 質 zhì character; nature; quality; plain; to pawn; pledge; hostage; to question; Taiwan pr. [zhi2] 4 律_律_lǜ 律 律 lǜ law 7 严惩_嚴懲_yánchéng 严惩 嚴懲 yánchéng to punish severely 2 责_責_zé 责 責 zé duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame 22 功过_功過_gōngguò 功过 功過 gōngguò merits and demerits; contributions and errors 1 相抵_相抵_xiāngdǐ 相抵 相抵 xiāngdǐ to balance up; to offset; to counterbalance 1 奖_獎_jiǎng 奖 獎 jiǎng prize; award; encouragement; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 敏_敏_mǐn 敏 敏 mǐn quick; nimble; agile; clever; smart 9 察_察_chá 察 察 chá to examine; to inquire; to observe; to inspect; to look into; obvious; clearly evident 9 异常_異常_yìcháng 异常 異常 yìcháng exceptional; abnormal; an anomaly 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/75 words - 10 min 慰_慰_wèi 慰 慰 wèi to comfort; to console; to reassure 6 锦缎_錦緞_jǐnduàn 锦缎 錦緞 jǐnduàn brocade 3 匹_匹_pǐ 匹 匹 pǐ classifier for horses, mules etc; Taiwan pr. [pi1]; ordinary person; classifier for cloth: bolt; horsepower 9 黄金_黃金_huángjīn 黄金 黃金 huángjīn gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time) 2 斛_斛_hú 斛 斛 hú ancient measuring vessel; fifty liters; dry measure for grain equal to five dou 五斗 (before Tang, ten pecks) 3 以资_以資_yǐzī 以资 以資 yǐzī by way of; to serve as 1 奖励_獎勵_jiǎnglì 奖励 獎勵 jiǎnglì to reward; reward (as encouragement) 1 王道_王道_wángdào 王道 王道 wángdào the Way of the King; statecraft; benevolent rule; virtuous as opposed to the Way of Hegemon 霸道 1 没影_沒影_méiyǐng 没影 沒影 méiyǐng to vanish; to be nowhere to be found; unfounded (story) 1 告知_告知_gàozhī 告知 告知 gàozhī to inform 7 了事_了事_liǎoshì 了事 了事 liǎoshì to dispose of a matter; to be done with it 6 解救_解救_jiějiù 解救 解救 jiějiù to rescue; to help out of difficulties; to save the situation 2 事态_事態_shìtài 事态 事態 shìtài situation; existing state of affairs 4 当面_當面_dāngmiàn 当面 當面 dāngmiàn to sb's face; in sb's presence 20 痛快_痛快_tòngkuài 痛快 痛快 tòngkuài delighted; to one's heart's content; straightforward; also pr. [tong4 kuai5] 5 维护_維護_wéihù 维护 維護 wéihù to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain 17 贱人_賤人_jiànrén 贱人 賤人 jiànrén slut; cheap person 2 栽_栽_zāi 栽 栽 zāi to grow; to plant; to insert; to force on sb; to fall head first 9 斗_斗_dǒu 斗 斗 dǒu dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4]; decaliter; peck; cup or dipper shaped object; old variant of 陡[dou3] 2 庆功_慶功_qìnggōng 庆功 慶功 qìnggōng to celebrate a heroic deed 1 慧_慧_huì 慧 慧 huì intelligent 6 良机_良機_liángjī 良机 良機 liángjī a good chance; a golden opportunity 6 说白了_說白了_shuōbáile 说白了 說白了 shuōbáile to speak frankly 2 反倒_反倒_fǎndào 反倒 反倒 fǎndào but on the contrary; but expectedly 12 一同_一同_yītóng 一同 一同 yītóng along; together 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/100 words - 13 min 稀客_稀客_xīkè 稀客 稀客 xīkè infrequent visitor 3 否_否_fǒu 否 否 fǒu to negate; to deny; not 2 逃_逃_táo 逃 逃 táo to escape; to run away; to flee 43 赶来_趕來_gǎnlái 赶来 趕來 gǎnlái to rush over 7 致谢_致謝_zhìxiè 致谢 致謝 zhìxiè expression of gratitude; to give thanks; a thank-you note; acknowledgement 2 折煞_折煞_zhéshā 折煞 折煞 zhéshā variant of 折殺|折杀[zhe2 sha1] 1 领命_領命_lǐngmìng 领命 領命 lǐngmìng to accept an order 2 宿_宿_sù 宿 宿 sù lodge for the night; old; former 3 准确_準確_zhǔnquè 准确 準確 zhǔnquè accurate; exact; precise 2 判断_判斷_pànduàn 判断 判斷 pànduàn to judge; to determine; judgment 5 洞察_洞察_dòngchá 洞察 洞察 dòngchá to see clearly 2 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 2 感激_感激_gǎnjī 感激 感激 gǎnjī to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful 10 不计_不計_bùjì 不计 不計 bùjì to disregard; to take no account of 2 生死_生死_shēngsǐ 生死 生死 shēngsǐ life or death 9 作保_作保_zuòbǎo 作保 作保 zuòbǎo to act as surety for sb; to be sb's guarantor; to stand bail for sb 2 免于_免於_miǎnyú 免于 免於 miǎnyú to be saved from; to be spared (something) 1 貌似_貌似_màosì 貌似 貌似 màosì to appear to be; to seem as if 1 恰好_恰好_qiàhǎo 恰好 恰好 qiàhǎo as it turns out; by lucky coincidence; (of number, time, size etc) just right 2 天赐_天賜_tiāncì 天赐 天賜 tiāncì bestowed by heaven 4 姑母_姑母_gūmǔ 姑母 姑母 gūmǔ father's sister; paternal aunt 30 推断_推斷_tuīduàn 推断 推斷 tuīduàn to infer; to deduce; to predict; to extrapolate 1 谋划_謀劃_móuhuà 谋划 謀劃 móuhuà to scheme; to plot; conspiracy 13 思虑_思慮_sīlǜ 思虑 思慮 sīlǜ to think sth through; to consider carefully 10 所得_所得_suǒdé 所得 所得 suǒdé what one acquires; one's gains 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/125 words - 15 min 冲动_衝動_chōngdòng 冲动 衝動 chōngdòng to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 2 好恶_好惡_hàowù 好恶 好惡 hàowù lit. likes and dislikes; preferences; taste 2 不顾_不顧_bùgù 不顾 不顧 bùgù in spite of; regardless of 7 尾_尾_wěi 尾 尾 wěi tail; remainder; remnant; extremity; sixth of the 28 constellations; classifier for fish 12 棋子_棋子_qízǐ 棋子 棋子 qízǐ chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 11 越发_越發_yuèfā 越发 越發 yuèfā increasingly; more and more; ever more; all the more 6 论断_論斷_lùnduàn 论断 論斷 lùnduàn to infer; to judge; inference; judgment; conclusion 1 虚言_虛言_xūyán 虚言 虛言 xūyán empty words; false words 4 神人_神人_shénrén 神人 神人 shénrén God; deity 1 阴谋_陰謀_yīnmóu 阴谋 陰謀 yīnmóu plot; conspiracy 4 转达_轉達_zhuǎndá 转达 轉達 zhuǎndá to pass on; to convey; to communicate 2 邀请_邀請_yāoqǐng 邀请 邀請 yāoqǐng to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 罪魁_罪魁_zuìkuí 罪魁 罪魁 zuìkuí criminal ringleader; chief culprit; fig. cause of a problem 1 防备_防備_fángbèi 防备 防備 fángbèi to guard against 4 明摆着_明擺著_míngbǎizhe 明摆着 明擺著 míngbǎizhe evident; clear; undoubted 2 跳出_跳出_tiàochū 跳出 跳出 tiàochū to jump out; fig. to appear suddenly 1 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) 15 灾_災_zāi 灾 災 zāi disaster; calamity 8 恨意_恨意_hènyì 恨意 恨意 hènyì rancor; hatred; bitterness; resentfulness 1 暂时_暫時_zànshí 暂时 暫時 zànshí temporary; provisional; for the time being 17 针对_針對_zhēnduì 针对 針對 zhēnduì to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to 3 贬_貶_biǎn 贬 貶 biǎn to diminish; to demote; to reduce or devaluate; to disparage; to censure; to depreciate 7 袒护_袒護_tǎnhù 袒护 袒護 tǎnhù to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc; to take sb's side 2 恩人_恩人_ēnrén 恩人 恩人 ēnrén a benefactor; a person who has significantly helped sb else 5 三言两语_三言兩語_sānyánliǎngyǔ 三言两语 三言兩語 sānyánliǎngyǔ in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/150 words - 17 min 赢家_贏家_yíngjiā 赢家 贏家 yíngjiā winner 1 一举_一舉_yījǔ 一举 一舉 yījǔ a move; an action; in one move; at a stroke; in one go 5 指点_指點_zhǐdiǎn 指点 指點 zhǐdiǎn to point out; to indicate; to give directions; to show how (to do sth); to censure; to pick at 11 滩_灘_tān 滩 灘 tān beach; shoal; rapids; CL:片[pian4]; classifier for liquids: pool, puddle 1 浑_渾_hún 浑 渾 hún muddy; to mix 4 从此_從此_cóngcǐ 从此 從此 cóngcǐ from now on; since then; henceforth 12 拨弄_撥弄_bōnòng 拨弄 撥弄 bōnòng to move to and fro (with hand, foot, stick etc); to fiddle with; to stir up 1 命运_命運_mìngyùn 命运 命運 mìngyùn fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 风暴_風暴_fēngbào 风暴 風暴 fēngbào storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc) 4 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 5 暗流_暗流_ànliú 暗流 暗流 ànliú undercurrent 1 何方_何方_héfāng 何方 何方 héfāng where? 1 大雨_大雨_dàyǔ 大雨 大雨 dàyǔ heavy rain; CL:場|场[chang2] 2 耳目_耳目_ěrmù 耳目 耳目 ěrmù eyes and ears; sb's attention or notice; information; knowledge; spies 7 一面_一面_yīmiàn 一面 一面 yīmiàn one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 14 似_似_sì 似 似 sì to seem; to appear; to resemble; similar; -like; pseudo-; (more) than 9 遇险_遇險_yùxiǎn 遇险 遇險 yùxiǎn to get into difficulties; to meet with danger 5 圆满_圓滿_yuánmǎn 圆满 圓滿 yuánmǎn satisfactory; consummate; perfect 2 感激不尽_感激不盡_gǎnjībùjìn 感激不尽 感激不盡 gǎnjībùjìn can't thank sb enough (idiom) 4 争斗_爭鬥_zhēngdòu 争斗 爭鬥 zhēngdòu struggle; war 5 达到_達到_dádào 达到 達到 dádào to reach; to achieve; to attain 7 刻意为之_刻意為之_kèyìwéizhī 刻意为之 刻意為之 kèyìwéizhī to make a conscious effort; to do something deliberately 1 志得意满_志得意滿_zhìdéyìmǎn 志得意满 志得意滿 zhìdéyìmǎn fully content with one's achievements (idiom); complacent 2 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 理解_理解_lǐjiě 理解 理解 lǐjiě to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/175 words - 18 min 难保_難保_nánbǎo 难保 難保 nánbǎo hard to say; can't guarantee; difficult to protect; difficult to preserve 3 佩服_佩服_pèifú 佩服 佩服 pèifú to admire 11 瞬时_瞬時_shùnshí 瞬时 瞬時 shùnshí instantaneous 1 应变_應變_yìngbiàn 应变 應變 yìngbiàn to meet a contingency; to adapt oneself to changes 1 此类_此類_cǐlèi 此类 此類 cǐlèi this kind; these kinds; such 2 应_應_yīng 应 應 yīng to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall 30 应_應_yìng 应 應 yìng to answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope with 30 辈_輩_bèi 辈 輩 bèi lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people 9 奸佞_奸佞_jiānnìng 奸佞 奸佞 jiānnìng crafty and fawning 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 进阶_進階_jìnjiē 进阶 進階 jìnjiē advanced 2 石_石_shí 石 石 shí rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 26 生出_生出_shēngchū 生出 生出 shēngchū to give birth; to grow (whiskers etc); to generate; to produce 2 深感_深感_shēngǎn 深感 深感 shēngǎn to feel deeply 1 否认_否認_fǒurèn 否认 否認 fǒurèn to declare to be untrue; to deny 1 总归_總歸_zǒngguī 总归 總歸 zǒngguī eventually; after all; anyhow 7 沉溺_沉溺_chénnì 沉溺 沉溺 chénnì to indulge in; to wallow; absorbed in; deeply engrossed; addicted 2 浴血_浴血_yùxuè 浴血 浴血 yùxuè blood-soaked 3 厮杀_廝殺_sīshā 厮杀 廝殺 sīshā to fight at close quarters; hand-to-hand 6 繁华_繁華_fánhuá 繁华 繁華 fánhuá flourishing; bustling 3 帝都_帝都_dìdū 帝都 帝都 dìdū imperial capital 6 勾心斗角_勾心鬥角_gōuxīndòujiǎo 勾心斗角 勾心鬥角 gōuxīndòujiǎo to fight and scheme against each other (idiom); (in palace construction) elaborate and refined 1 今后_今後_jīnhòu 今后 今後 jīnhòu hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on 4 允许_允許_yǔnxǔ 允许 允許 yǔnxǔ to permit; to allow 5 当成_當成_dàngchéng 当成 當成 dàngchéng to consider as; to take to be 7 摆弄_擺弄_bǎinòng 摆弄 擺弄 bǎinòng to move back and forth; to fiddle with 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/200 words - 21 min 牺牲_犧牲_xīshēng 牺牲 犧牲 xīshēng to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 2 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 14 圣旨_聖旨_shèngzhǐ 圣旨 聖旨 shèngzhǐ imperial edict 3 囚_囚_qiú 囚 囚 qiú prisoner 15 悔罪_悔罪_huǐzuì 悔罪 悔罪 huǐzuì conviction 2 饮食_飲食_yǐnshí 饮食 飲食 yǐnshí food and drink; diet 1 物品_物品_wùpǐn 物品 物品 wùpǐn articles; goods; materials 4 供应_供應_gōngyìng 供应 供應 gōngyìng to supply; to provide; to offer 6 苦头_苦頭_kǔtou 苦头 苦頭 kǔtou sufferings 2 百般_百般_bǎibān 百般 百般 bǎibān in hundred and one ways; in every possible way; by every means 8 受罪_受罪_shòuzuì 受罪 受罪 shòuzuì to endure; to suffer; hardships; torments; a hard time; a nuisance 2 把柄_把柄_bǎbǐng 把柄 把柄 bǎbǐng handle; (fig.) information that can be used against sb 12 底线_底線_dǐxiàn 底线 底線 dǐxiàn to underline; bottom line; base line (in sports); baseline; minimum; spy; plant 6 阴险_陰險_yīnxiǎn 阴险 陰險 yīnxiǎn treacherous; sinister 4 无耻_無恥_wúchǐ 无耻 無恥 wúchǐ without any sense of shame; unembarrassed; shameless 1 抵御_抵禦_dǐyù 抵御 抵禦 dǐyù to resist; to withstand 1 全都_全都_quándōu 全都 全都 quándōu all; without exception 23 军人_軍人_jūnrén 军人 軍人 jūnrén serviceman; soldier; military personnel 1 狼烟_狼煙_lángyān 狼烟 狼煙 lángyān smoke signal indicating the presence of hostile forces 2 将士_將士_jiàngshì 将士 將士 jiàngshì officers and soldiers 10 尊重_尊重_zūnzhòng 尊重 尊重 zūnzhòng to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 1 为伍_為伍_wéiwǔ 为伍 為伍 wéiwǔ to associate with; to keep company with 2 自幼_自幼_zìyòu 自幼 自幼 zìyòu since childhood 5 事宜_事宜_shìyí 事宜 事宜 shìyí matters; arrangements 6 迟_遲_chí 迟 遲 chí late; delayed; slow 12 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/225 words - 23 min 多言_多言_duōyán 多言 多言 duōyán wordy; talkative 6 韬_韜_tāo 韬 韜 tāo bow case or scabbard; to hide; military strategy 2 武略_武略_wǔlüè 武略 武略 wǔlüè military strategy 1 不及_不及_bùjí 不及 不及 bùjí to fall short of; not as good as; too late 3 专_專_zhuān 专 專 zhuān for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized 5 顺理成章_順理成章_shùnlǐchéngzhāng 顺理成章 順理成章 shùnlǐchéngzhāng logical; only to be expected; rational and clearly structured (of text) 8 事后_事後_shìhòu 事后 事後 shìhòu after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect 11 渐渐_漸漸_jiànjiàn 渐渐 漸漸 jiànjiàn gradually 8 失宠_失寵_shīchǒng 失宠 失寵 shīchǒng to lose favor; in disfavor; disgraced 2 料想_料想_liàoxiǎng 料想 料想 liàoxiǎng to expect; to presume; to think (sth is likely) 1 位子_位子_wèizi 位子 位子 wèizi place; seat 8 大志_大志_dàzhì 大志 大志 dàzhì high aims 2 了然_了然_liǎorán 了然 了然 liǎorán to understand clearly; evident 1 易_易_yì 易 易 yì easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" 19 必然_必然_bìrán 必然 必然 bìrán inevitable; certain; necessity 14 为期_為期_wéiqī 为期 為期 wéiqī (to be done) by (a certain date); lasting (a certain time) 1 腔_腔_qiāng 腔 腔 qiāng cavity of body; barrel (e.g. engine cylinder); compartment; tune; accent of speech 3 热血_熱血_rèxuè 热血 熱血 rèxuè hot blood; warm-blooded (animal); endothermic (physiology) 4 存在_存在_cúnzài 存在 存在 cúnzài to exist; to be; existence 5 得逞_得逞_déchěng 得逞 得逞 déchěng to prevail; to have one's way; to get away with it 4 狠_狠_hěn 狠 狠 hěn ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 22 不慎_不慎_bùshèn 不慎 不慎 bùshèn incautious; inattentive 3 大业_大業_dàyè 大业 大業 dàyè great cause; great undertaking 4 万劫不复_萬劫不復_wànjiébùfù 万劫不复 萬劫不復 wànjiébùfù consigned to eternal damnation; with no hope of reprieve 1 触碰_觸碰_chùpèng 触碰 觸碰 chùpèng to touch; (fig.) to touch on (a matter) 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/250 words - 28 min 猜疑_猜疑_cāiyí 猜疑 猜疑 cāiyí to suspect; to have misgivings; suspicious; misgivings 8 比如_比如_bǐrú 比如 比如 bǐrú for example; for instance; such as 7 确切_確切_quèqiè 确切 確切 quèqiè definite; exact; precise 5 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 唯有_唯有_wéiyǒu 唯有 唯有 wéiyǒu only 6 以此_以此_yǐcǐ 以此 以此 yǐcǐ with this; thereby; thus; because of this 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) 67 束手_束手_shùshǒu 束手 束手 shùshǒu to have one's hands tied; helpless; unable to do anything about it 1 渐_漸_jiàn 渐 漸 jiàn gradual; gradually 5 矛头_矛頭_máotóu 矛头 矛頭 máotóu spearhead; barb; an attack or criticism 4 信任_信任_xìnrèn 信任 信任 xìnrèn to trust; to have confidence in 29 参与_參與_cānyù 参与 參與 cānyù to participate (in sth) 14 党_黨_dǎng 党 黨 dǎng party; association; club; society; CL:個|个[ge4] 33 宅子_宅子_zháizi 宅子 宅子 zháizi house; residence 17 搬出去_搬出去_bānchūqù 搬出去 搬出去 bānchūqù to move out (vacate); to shift sth out 3 精妙_精妙_jīngmiào 精妙 精妙 jīngmiào exquisite; fine and delicate (usu. of works of art) 3 始料未及_始料未及_shǐliàowèijí 始料未及 始料未及 shǐliàowèijí not expected at the outset (idiom); unforeseen; to be surprised by the turn of events 2 小婿_小婿_xiǎoxù 小婿 小婿 xiǎoxù my son-in-law (humble); I (spoken to parents-in-law) 2 原告_原告_yuángào 原告 原告 yuángào complainant; plaintiff 15 相帮_相幫_xiāngbāng 相帮 相幫 xiāngbāng to help one another; to aid 6 免得_免得_miǎnde 免得 免得 miǎnde so as not to; so as to avoid 9 行迹_行跡_xíngjì 行迹 行跡 xíngjì tracks; traces; movements 2 查清_查清_cháqīng 查清 查清 cháqīng to find out; to ascertain; to get to the bottom of; to clarify 5 证物_證物_zhèngwù 证物 證物 zhèngwù exhibit (law) 2 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] 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/275 words - 32 min 案卷_案卷_ànjuàn 案卷 案卷 ànjuàn records; files; archives 2 上交_上交_shàngjiāo 上交 上交 shàngjiāo to hand over to; to give to higher authority; to seek connections in high places 2 御史_御史_yùshǐ 御史 御史 yùshǐ imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official) 10 干系_干係_gānxì 干系 干係 gānxì responsibility 11 轰动_轟動_hōngdòng 轰动 轟動 hōngdòng to cause a sensation; to create a stir in (a place); commotion; controversy 1 朝野_朝野_cháoyě 朝野 朝野 cháoyě all levels of society; the imperial court and the ordinary people 8 罪过_罪過_zuìguo 罪过 罪過 zuìguo sin; offense 3 伏击_伏擊_fújī 伏击 伏擊 fújī ambush; to ambush 4 袖_袖_xiù 袖 袖 xiù sleeve; to tuck inside one's sleeve 21 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) 23 无能为力_無能為力_wúnéngwéilì 无能为力 無能為力 wúnéngwéilì impotent (idiom); powerless; helpless 3 院子_院子_yuànzi 院子 院子 yuànzi courtyard; garden; yard; patio; CL:個|个[ge4]; (old) servant 11 觉_覺_jiào 觉 覺 jiào a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[chang2] 10 觉_覺_jué 觉 覺 jué to feel; to find that; thinking; awake; aware 10 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) 2 好听_好聽_hǎotīng 好听 好聽 hǎotīng pleasant to hear 1 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 18 评_評_píng 评 評 píng to discuss; to comment; to criticize; to judge; to choose (by public appraisal) 4 测_測_cè 测 測 cè to survey; to measure; to conjecture 3 彼此_彼此_bǐcǐ 彼此 彼此 bǐcǐ each other; one another 3 没用_沒用_méiyòng 没用 沒用 méiyòng useless 11 苦_苦_kǔ 苦 苦 kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 21 及时行乐_及時行樂_jíshíxínglè 及时行乐 及時行樂 jíshíxínglè to enjoy the present (idiom); to live happily with no thought for the future; make merry while you can; carpe diem 1 妙_妙_miào 妙 妙 miào clever; wonderful 42 音_音_yīn 音 音 yīn sound; noise; note (of musical scale); tone; news; syllable; reading (phonetic value of a character) 35 曲子_曲子_qǔzi 曲子 曲子 qǔzi poem for singing; tune; music; CL:支[zhi1] 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/300 words - 35 min 估计_估計_gūjì 估计 估計 gūjì to estimate; to reckon; CL:個|个[ge4]; (coll.) to suppose 10 羽_羽_yǔ 羽 羽 yǔ feather; 5th note in pentatonic scale 66 十三_十三_shísān 十三 十三 shísān thirteen; 13 49 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 21 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 21 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 2 画舫_畫舫_huàfǎng 画舫 畫舫 huàfǎng decorated pleasure boat 1 游_遊_yóu 游 遊 yóu to walk; to tour; to roam; to travel 7 灯_燈_dēng 灯 燈 dēng lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 9 少爷_少爺_shàoye 少爷 少爺 shàoye son of the boss; young master of the house; your son (honorific) 7 盲_盲_máng 盲 盲 máng blind 2 压住_壓住_yāzhù 压住 壓住 yāzhù to press down; to crush down; to restrain (anger); to keep down (voice) 1 督_督_dū 督 督 dū to supervise and direct; army title (archaic) 2 刑部_刑部_Xíngbù 刑部 刑部 Xíngbù Ministry of Justice (in imperial China) 68 大理_大理_dàlǐ 大理 大理 dàlǐ judicial officer; justice of the peace (old) 36 寺_寺_sì 寺 寺 sì Buddhist temple; mosque; government office (old) 40 地盘_地盤_dìpán 地盘 地盤 dìpán domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth 3 硬生生_硬生生_yìngshēngshēng 硬生生 硬生生 yìngshēngshēng stiff; rigid; inflexible; forcibly 2 脱出_脫出_tuōchū 脱出 脫出 tuōchū to break away; to extricate; to escape; to leave the confines of 1 无能_無能_wúnéng 无能 無能 wúnéng incompetence; inability; incapable; powerless 6 撑腰_撐腰_chēngyāo 撑腰 撐腰 chēngyāo to support; to brace 3 截_截_jié 截 截 jié to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length 5 眉目_眉目_méimù 眉目 眉目 méimù general facial appearance; features; arrangement; sequence of ideas; logic (of writing); rough sketch or general idea of things 1 眉目_眉目_méimu 眉目 眉目 méimu progress; prospect of solution; sign of positive outcome 1 捣鬼_搗鬼_dǎoguǐ 捣鬼 搗鬼 dǎoguǐ to play tricks; to cause mischief 1 火烧眉毛_火燒眉毛_huǒshāoméimao 火烧眉毛 火燒眉毛 huǒshāoméimao lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation; extreme emergency 1 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 7 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep06/323 words - 41 min 按下_按下_ànxià 按下 按下 ànxià to press down; to press a button 1 后话_後話_hòuhuà 后话 後話 hòuhuà something to be taken up later in speech or writing 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 14 大半_大半_dàbàn 大半 大半 dàbàn more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely 13 官_官_guān 官 官 guān government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body; CL:個|个[ge4] 63 声张_聲張_shēngzhāng 声张 聲張 shēngzhāng to make public; to disclose 1 骑马_騎馬_qímǎ 骑马 騎馬 qímǎ to ride a horse 3 骑_騎_qí 骑 騎 qí to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses 4 倒下_倒下_dǎoxià 倒下 倒下 dǎoxià to collapse; to topple over 9 河_河_hé 河 河 hé river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 4 树林_樹林_shùlín 树林 樹林 shùlín woods; grove; forest 3 京郊_京郊_Jīngjiāo 京郊 京郊 Jīngjiāo suburbs of Beijing 5 缩头乌龟_縮頭烏龜_suōtóuwūguī 缩头乌龟 縮頭烏龜 suōtóuwūguī person who refuses to face reality or confront a problem; ostrich 2 家伙_傢伙_jiāhuo 家伙 傢伙 jiāhuo variant of 家伙[jia1 huo5] 5 不怎么样_不怎麼樣_bùzěnmeyàng 不怎么样 不怎麼樣 bùzěnmeyàng not up to much; very indifferent; nothing great about it; nothing good to be said about it 1 轻_輕_qīng 轻 輕 qīng light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage 22 用来_用來_yònglái 用来 用來 yònglái to be used for 7 自杀_自殺_zìshā 自杀 自殺 zìshā to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide 3 狗急跳墙_狗急跳牆_gǒujítiàoqiáng 狗急跳墙 狗急跳牆 gǒujítiàoqiáng a cornered dog will jump over the wall (idiom); to be driven to desperate action 2 士_士_shì 士 士 shì member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker 17 牙_牙_yá 牙 牙 yá tooth; ivory; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 2 插_插_chā 插 插 chā to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose 5 上手_上手_shàngshǒu 上手 上手 shàngshǒu to obtain; to master; overhand (serve etc); seat of honor 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/25 words - 6 min 甩_甩_shuǎi 甩 甩 shuǎi to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) 3 掀起_掀起_xiānqǐ 掀起 掀起 xiānqǐ to lift; to raise in height; to begin; upsurge; to set off (a campaign) 3 风波_風波_fēngbō 风波 風波 fēngbō disturbance; crisis; disputes; restlessness; CL:場|场[chang2] 4 妈的_媽的_māde 妈的 媽的 māde see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5] 1 轻易_輕易_qīngyì 轻易 輕易 qīngyì easily; lightly; rashly 29 便宜_便宜_piányi 便宜 便宜 piányi cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 5 粗话_粗話_cūhuà 粗话 粗話 cūhuà vulgar language (esp. scatological insults); uncultured speech 1 文雅_文雅_wényǎ 文雅 文雅 wényǎ elegant; refined 1 盼_盼_pàn 盼 盼 pàn to hope for; to long for; to expect 10 进城_進城_jìnchéng 进城 進城 jìnchéng to go to town; to enter a big city (to live or work) 4 相助_相助_xiāngzhù 相助 相助 xiāngzhù to help one another; to come to sb's help 14 恩情_恩情_ēnqíng 恩情 恩情 ēnqíng kindness; affection; grace; favor 3 齿_齒_chǐ 齿 齒 chǐ tooth; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 3 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) 4 园_園_yuán 园 園 yuán land used for growing plants; site used for public recreation; abbr. for a place ending in 園|园, such as a botanical garden 植物園|植物园, kindergarten 幼兒園|幼儿园 etc 49 客居_客居_kèjū 客居 客居 kèjū to live in a foreign place; to live somewhere as a guest 1 自在_自在_zìzai 自在 自在 zìzai free; unrestrained; comfortable; at ease 7 扔_扔_rēng 扔 扔 rēng to throw; to throw away 8 披风_披風_pīfēng 披风 披風 pīfēng cloak; cape 2 乐子_樂子_lèzi 乐子 樂子 lèzi fun; pleasure; laughing matter 1 不比_不比_bùbǐ 不比 不比 bùbǐ unlike 7 便利_便利_biànlì 便利 便利 biànlì convenient; easy; to facilitate 1 碍手碍脚_礙手礙腳_àishǒu'àijiǎo 碍手碍脚 礙手礙腳 àishǒu'àijiǎo to be in the way; to be a hindrance 1 切割_切割_qiēgē 切割 切割 qiēgē to cut 2 长子_長子_zhǎngzǐ 长子 長子 zhǎngzǐ eldest son 10 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/50 words - 9 min 不言而喻_不言而喻_bùyán'éryù 不言而喻 不言而喻 bùyán'éryù it goes without saying; it is self-evident 1 鼠_鼠_shǔ 鼠 鼠 shǔ rat; mouse; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 3 端_端_duān 端 端 duān end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular 7 投靠_投靠_tóukào 投靠 投靠 tóukào to rely on help from sb 4 老奸巨猾_老奸巨猾_lǎojiānjùhuá 老奸巨猾 老奸巨猾 lǎojiānjùhuá cunning; crafty; wily old fox 1 早日_早日_zǎorì 早日 早日 zǎorì soon; shortly; on a day quite soon; promptly 7 朝不保夕_朝不保夕_zhāobùbǎoxī 朝不保夕 朝不保夕 zhāobùbǎoxī at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state; imminent crisis; living from hand to mouth 1 脱险_脫險_tuōxiǎn 脱险 脫險 tuōxiǎn to escape (danger); to rescue; to come out alive 1 面向_面嚮_miànxiàng 面向 面嚮 miànxiàng to face; to turn towards; to incline to; geared towards; catering for; -oriented; facial feature; appearance; aspect; facet 1 险境_險境_xiǎnjìng 险境 險境 xiǎnjìng critical circumstances; risky conditions; danger zone 2 遗漏_遺漏_yílòu 遗漏 遺漏 yílòu to overlook; to miss; to omit 1 置于_置于_zhìyú 置于 置于 zhìyú to place; to put (at or in a position); to be located 3 乱象_亂象_luànxiàng 乱象 亂象 luànxiàng chaos; madness 1 丛生_叢生_cóngshēng 丛生 叢生 cóngshēng growing as a thicket; overgrown; breaking out everywhere (of disease, social disorder etc) 1 在理_在理_zàilǐ 在理 在理 zàilǐ reasonable; sensible 2 初_初_chū 初 初 chū at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic 25 与生俱来_與生俱來_yǔshēngjùlái 与生俱来 與生俱來 yǔshēngjùlái inherent; innate 1 筒子_筒子_tǒngzi 筒子 筒子 tǒngzi tube-shaped object; tube; bobbin; (Internet slang) homonym for 同志[tong2 zhi4] 1 看不过_看不過_kànbuguò 看不过 看不過 kànbuguò cannot stand by idly and watch; unable to put up with it any longer; see 看不過去|看不过去[kan4 bu5 guo4 qu5] 1 计较_計較_jìjiào 计较 計較 jìjiào to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem 10 奏折_奏摺_zòuzhé 奏折 奏摺 zòuzhé memorial to the emperor (folded in accordion form) 6 婚_婚_hūn 婚 婚 hūn to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife 5 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 击败_擊敗_jībài 击败 擊敗 jībài to defeat; to beat 3 出局_出局_chūjú 出局 出局 chūjú to send off (player for a foul); to knock out (i.e. to beat in a knock-out tournament); to eliminate; to call out; to kill off; to pull out of (a competition); to retire (a runner in baseball); out (i.e. man out in baseball) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/75 words - 13 min 拒_拒_jù 拒 拒 jù to resist; to repel; to refuse 7 一道_一道_yīdào 一道 一道 yīdào together 18 折子_摺子_zhézi 折子 摺子 zhézi folding notebook; accounts book 9 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) 9 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 8 上书_上書_shàngshū 上书 上書 shàngshū to write a letter (to the authorities); to present a petition 6 举足轻重_舉足輕重_jǔzúqīngzhòng 举足轻重 舉足輕重 jǔzúqīngzhòng to play a critical role (idiom); influential 3 安稳_安穩_ānwěn 安稳 安穩 ānwěn smooth and steady 14 稳_穩_wěn 稳 穩 wěn settled; steady; stable 28 一共_一共_yīgòng 一共 一共 yīgòng altogether 4 院落_院落_yuànluò 院落 院落 yuànluò court; courtyard 2 外加_外加_wàijiā 外加 外加 wàijiā in addition; extra 1 宅院_宅院_zháiyuàn 宅院 宅院 zháiyuàn house; house with a courtyard 5 精致_精緻_jīngzhì 精致 精緻 jīngzhì delicate; fine; exquisite; refined 3 劳烦_勞煩_láofán 劳烦 勞煩 láofán to inconvenience; to trouble (sb with a request) 4 按理说_按理說_ànlǐshuō 按理说 按理說 ànlǐshuō it is reasonable to say that... 1 查封_查封_cháfēng 查封 查封 cháfēng to sequester; to seize (assets); to seal up; to close down 15 府邸_府邸_fǔdǐ 府邸 府邸 fǔdǐ mansion house; official residence 9 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 任由_任由_rènyóu 任由 任由 rènyóu to let (sb do sth); to allow; regardless of 2 荒废_荒廢_huāngfèi 荒废 荒廢 huāngfèi to abandon (cultivated fields); no longer cultivated; to lie waste; wasted; to neglect (one's work or study) 3 似乎_似乎_sìhū 似乎 似乎 sìhū apparently; to seem; to appear; as if; seemingly 10 等待_等待_děngdài 等待 等待 děngdài to wait; to wait for 1 有朝一日_有朝一日_yǒuzhāoyīrì 有朝一日 有朝一日 yǒuzhāoyīrì one day; sometime in the future 2 静悄悄_靜悄悄_jìngqiāoqiāo 静悄悄 靜悄悄 jìngqiāoqiāo extremely quiet 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/100 words - 17 min 荒_荒_huāng 荒 荒 huāng desolate; shortage; scarce; out of practice; absurd; uncultivated; to neglect 4 败_敗_bài 败 敗 bài to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither 22 痕_痕_hén 痕 痕 hén scar; traces 1 睹物思人_睹物思人_dǔwùsīrén 睹物思人 睹物思人 dǔwùsīrén seeing an object makes one miss its owner (idiom) 1 人去楼空_人去樓空_rénqùlóukōng 人去楼空 人去樓空 rénqùlóukōng the people are gone and the place is empty (idiom); the sight of a deserted place brings old friends to mind; the place is deserted; the birds have flown 2 物_物_wù 物 物 wù thing; object; matter; abbr. for physics 物理 14 星_星_xīng 星 星 xīng star; heavenly body; satellite; small amount 1 移_移_yí 移 移 yí to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove 9 依旧_依舊_yījiù 依旧 依舊 yījiù as before; still 2 抹去_抹去_mǒqù 抹去 抹去 mǒqù to erase 4 重大_重大_zhòngdà 重大 重大 zhòngdà great; important; major; significant 9 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 5 备受_備受_bèishòu 备受 備受 bèishòu to fully experience (good or bad) 1 此地_此地_cǐdì 此地 此地 cǐdì here; this place 5 逗留_逗留_dòuliú 逗留 逗留 dòuliú to stay at; to stop over 1 旧案_舊案_jiù'àn 旧案 舊案 jiù'àn old court case; long-standing legal dispute 32 生病_生病_shēngbìng 生病 生病 shēngbìng to fall ill 10 祸_禍_huò 祸 禍 huò disaster; misfortune; calamity 10 期许_期許_qīxǔ 期许 期許 qīxǔ to hope; to expect; expectation(s) 3 或许_或許_huòxǔ 或许 或許 huòxǔ perhaps; maybe 25 严厉_嚴厲_yánlì 严厉 嚴厲 yánlì severe; strict 3 反对_反對_fǎnduì 反对 反對 fǎnduì to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition 5 鞍前马后_鞍前馬後_ānqiánmǎhòu 鞍前马后 鞍前馬後 ānqiánmǎhòu to follow everywhere; to always be there for sb at their beck and call 1 来往_來往_láiwǎng 来往 來往 láiwǎng to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with 14 抛_拋_pāo 抛 拋 pāo to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/125 words - 22 min 遮掩_遮掩_zhēyǎn 遮掩 遮掩 zhēyǎn to cover; to mask; to cover up or conceal (the truth etc) 1 抽身_抽身_chōushēn 抽身 抽身 chōushēn to get away from; to withdraw; to free oneself 3 传出_傳出_chuánchū 传出 傳出 chuánchū to transmit outwards; to disseminate; efferent (nerve) 1 一下子_一下子_yīxiàzi 一下子 一下子 yīxiàzi in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden 5 地契_地契_dìqì 地契 地契 dìqì deed (for land); CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4] 1 好心_好心_hǎoxīn 好心 好心 hǎoxīn kindness; good intentions 4 地段_地段_dìduàn 地段 地段 dìduàn section; district 2 报上_報上_bàoshàng 报上 報上 bàoshàng in the newspaper 1 光临_光臨_guānglín 光临 光臨 guānglín (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend 1 旬_旬_xún 旬 旬 xún ten days; ten years; full period 1 侵_侵_qīn 侵 侵 qīn to invade; to encroach; to infringe; to approach 13 至今_至今_zhìjīn 至今 至今 zhìjīn so far; to this day; until now 9 沸_沸_fèi 沸 沸 fèi to boil 2 然_然_rán 然 然 rán correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly 6 动静_動靜_dòngjìng 动静 動靜 dòngjìng (detectable) movement; (sign of) activity; movement and stillness 14 禁止_禁止_jìnzhǐ 禁止 禁止 jìnzhǐ to prohibit; to forbid; to ban 2 审_審_shěn 审 審 shěn to examine; to investigate; carefully; to try (in court) 59 打的_打的_dǎdī 打的 打的 dǎdī (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi 3 算盘_算盤_suànpán 算盘 算盤 suànpán abacus; CL:把[ba3]; plan; scheme 1 退下_退下_tuìxià 退下 退下 tuìxià to retire; to withdraw; to retreat; to step down 9 传言_傳言_chuányán 传言 傳言 chuányán rumor; hearsay 6 琴_琴_qín 琴 琴 qín guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither); musical instrument in general 11 韵_韻_yùn 韵 韻 yùn beautiful sound; appeal; charm; vowel; rhyme; in Chinese phonetics, the medial and final sound of a syllable (i.e. excluding the initial consonant) 1 风雅_風雅_fēngyǎ 风雅 風雅 fēngyǎ cultured; sophisticated 2 城府_城府_chéngfǔ 城府 城府 chéngfǔ subtle; shrewd; sophisticated 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/150 words - 23 min 钧_鈞_jūn 钧 鈞 jūn 30 catties; great; your (honorific) 10 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 15 善变_善變_shànbiàn 善变 善變 shànbiàn fickle; mercurial; changeable; capricious; to be apt to change 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 16 重臣_重臣_zhòngchén 重臣 重臣 zhòngchén important minister; major figure in government 12 担忧_擔憂_dānyōu 担忧 擔憂 dānyōu to worry; to be concerned 6 流言_流言_liúyán 流言 流言 liúyán rumor; gossip; to spread rumors 2 君子之交_君子之交_jūnzǐzhījiāo 君子之交 君子之交 jūnzǐzhījiāo friendship between gentlemen, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]) 2 企图_企圖_qǐtú 企图 企圖 qǐtú to attempt; to try; attempt; CL:種|种[zhong3] 4 忌惮_忌憚_jìdàn 忌惮 忌憚 jìdàn to be afraid of the consequences; restraining fear 9 已久_已久_yǐjiǔ 已久 已久 yǐjiǔ already a long time 4 未能_未能_wèinéng 未能 未能 wèinéng cannot; to fail to; unable to 9 如愿_如願_rúyuàn 如愿 如願 rúyuàn to have one's wishes fulfilled 1 返回_返回_fǎnhuí 返回 返回 fǎnhuí to return to; to come (or go) back 6 挚友_摯友_zhìyǒu 挚友 摯友 zhìyǒu intimate friend; close friend 4 眼看_眼看_yǎnkàn 眼看 眼看 yǎnkàn soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens 9 困境_困境_kùnjìng 困境 困境 kùnjìng predicament; plight 2 绝世_絕世_juéshì 绝世 絕世 juéshì unique; exceptional 1 风华_風華_fēnghuá 风华 風華 fēnghuá magnificent 2 气度_氣度_qìdù 气度 氣度 qìdù bearing; manner; presence 5 凌云_凌雲_língyún 凌云 凌雲 língyún (lit. and fig.) towering; lofty; high 1 恐_恐_kǒng 恐 恐 kǒng afraid; frightened; to fear 5 寿数_壽數_shòushu 寿数 壽數 shòushu predestined length of life 2 成家_成家_chéngjiā 成家 成家 chéngjiā to settle down and get married (of a man); to become a recognized expert 1 拖累_拖累_tuōlěi 拖累 拖累 tuōlěi to encumber; to be a burden on; to implicate 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/175 words - 25 min 二来_二來_èrlái 二来 二來 èrlái secondly, ... 3 疏阔_疏闊_shūkuò 疏阔 疏闊 shūkuò inaccurate; slipshod; poorly thought-out; distant; vague; long-separated; broadly scattered 2 犹如_猶如_yóurú 犹如 猶如 yóurú similar to; appearing to be 2 霁_霽_jì 霁 霽 jì sky clearing up 2 汉子_漢子_hànzi 汉子 漢子 hànzi man; fellow; (dialect) husband 4 男儿_男兒_nán'ér 男儿 男兒 nán'ér a (real) man; boy; son 7 相配_相配_xiāngpèi 相配 相配 xiāngpèi to match; well-suited 2 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 国政_國政_guózhèng 国政 國政 guózhèng national politics; archaic rank, "Minister of State"; common given name 3 会审_會審_huìshěn 会审 會審 huìshěn joint hearing; to review jointly (i.e. with other checkers) 7 总得_總得_zǒngděi 总得 總得 zǒngděi must; have to; be bound to 7 把持_把持_bǎchí 把持 把持 bǎchí to control; to dominate; to monopolize 1 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 2 让步_讓步_ràngbù 让步 讓步 ràngbù to concede; to give in; to yield; a concession; (linguistics) concessive 2 须_須_xū 须 須 xū must; to have to; to wait 19 皇族_皇族_huángzú 皇族 皇族 huángzú the imperial family; royal kin 11 坐镇_坐鎮_zuòzhèn 坐镇 坐鎮 zuòzhèn (of a commanding officer) to keep watch; to oversee 5 用得上_用得上_yòngdeshàng 用得上 用得上 yòngdeshàng needed; to come in useful 4 湛_湛_zhàn 湛 湛 zhàn deep; clear (water) 23 相隔_相隔_xiānggé 相隔 相隔 xiānggé separated by (distance or time etc) 3 遥遥_遙遙_yáoyáo 遥遥 遙遙 yáoyáo distant; remote 2 子民_子民_zǐmín 子民 子民 zǐmín people 6 抗击_抗擊_kàngjī 抗击 抗擊 kàngjī to resist (an aggressor); to oppose (a menace) 1 侮_侮_wǔ 侮 侮 wǔ to insult; to ridicule; to disgrace 1 风气_風氣_fēngqì 风气 風氣 fēngqì general mood; atmosphere; common practice 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/200 words - 29 min 坦荡_坦蕩_tǎndàng 坦荡 坦蕩 tǎndàng magnanimous; broad and level 2 无遗_無遺_wúyí 无遗 無遺 wúyí completely; fully; without omission 1 儿女_兒女_érnǚ 儿女 兒女 érnǚ children; sons and daughters 3 歉_歉_qiàn 歉 歉 qiàn to apologize; to regret; deficient 2 羞_羞_xiū 羞 羞 xiū shy; ashamed; shame; bashful; variant of 饈|馐[xiu1]; delicacies 1 说破_說破_shuōpò 说破 說破 shuōpò to lay bare (actual facts, secrets etc); to reveal 3 错过_錯過_cuòguò 错过 錯過 cuòguò to miss (train, opportunity etc) 8 姻缘_姻緣_yīnyuán 姻缘 姻緣 yīnyuán a marriage predestined by fate 1 多事_多事_duōshì 多事 多事 duōshì meddlesome; eventful 4 福_福_fú 福 福 fú good fortune; happiness; luck 15 真假_真假_zhēnjiǎ 真假 真假 zhēnjiǎ genuine or fake; true or false 3 陪同_陪同_péitóng 陪同 陪同 péitóng to accompany 4 透漏_透漏_tòulòu 透漏 透漏 tòulòu to divulge; to leak; to reveal 2 说起_說起_shuōqǐ 说起 說起 shuōqǐ to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for 11 不依不饶_不依不饒_bùyībùráo 不依不饶 不依不饒 bùyībùráo not to overlook, nor spare (idiom); unwilling to forgive; to treat severely without listening to excuses 1 屡次_屢次_lǚcì 屡次 屢次 lǚcì repeatedly; time and again 2 露出_露出_lùchū 露出 露出 lùchū to expose; to show; also pr. [lou4 chu1] 12 怪不得_怪不得_guàibude 怪不得 怪不得 guàibude no wonder!; so that's why! 7 惨_慘_cǎn 惨 慘 cǎn miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 3 北_北_běi 北 北 běi north; to be defeated (classical) 19 尸骨_屍骨_shīgǔ 尸骨 屍骨 shīgǔ skeleton of the dead 5 青睐_青睞_qīnglài 青睐 青睞 qīnglài (lit.) to fix one's gaze on; (fig.) to show interest in; (favorable) attention; favor 2 有加_有加_yǒujiā 有加 有加 yǒujiā extremely (placed after verb or adjective) 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 7 私下_私下_sīxià 私下 私下 sīxià in private 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/225 words - 31 min 追究_追究_zhuījiū 追究 追究 zhuījiū to investigate; to look into 6 两清_兩清_liǎngqīng 两清 兩清 liǎngqīng loan settled (business term); business complete to the satisfaction of both parties 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 3 塔_塔_tǎ 塔 塔 tǎ pagoda; tower; minaret; stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo); CL:座[zuo4] 1 塔尖_塔尖_tǎjiān 塔尖 塔尖 tǎjiān spire; peak of a pagoda 1 商行_商行_shāngháng 商行 商行 shāngháng trading company 5 推荐_推薦_tuījiàn 推荐 推薦 tuījiàn to recommend; recommendation 7 极好_極好_jíhǎo 极好 極好 jíhǎo fabulous; superb; excellent 4 叫做_叫做_jiàozuò 叫做 叫做 jiàozuò to be called; to be known as 3 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 2 牙齿_牙齒_yáchǐ 牙齿 牙齒 yáchǐ tooth; dental; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 2 付钱_付錢_fùqián 付钱 付錢 fùqián to pay money 1 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 4 没人住_沒人住_méirénzhù 没人住 沒人住 méirénzhù unoccupied 1 修缮_修繕_xiūshàn 修缮 修繕 xiūshàn to renovate; to repair (a building) 3 主要_主要_zhǔyào 主要 主要 zhǔyào main; principal; major; primary 3 干脆_乾脆_gāncuì 干脆 乾脆 gāncuì straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply 7 重建_重建_chóngjiàn 重建 重建 chóngjiàn to rebuild; to reestablish; reconstruction; rebuilding 2 地皮_地皮_dìpí 地皮 地皮 dìpí lot; section of land; ground 1 景致_景致_jǐngzhì 景致 景致 jǐngzhì view; scenery; scene 6 轮廓_輪廓_lúnkuò 轮廓 輪廓 lúnkuò an outline; silhouette 1 章_章_zhāng 章 章 zhāng chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge; regulation; order 3 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 2 枯_枯_kū 枯 枯 kū dried up 10 井_井_jǐng 井 井 jǐng a well; CL:口[kou3]; neat; orderly 14 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/250 words - 34 min 塌_塌_tā 塌 塌 tā to collapse; to droop; to settle down 1 看不见_看不見_kànbujiàn 看不见 看不見 kànbujiàn unseen; to be invisible 4 抓住_抓住_zhuāzhù 抓住 抓住 zhuāzhù to grab; to capture 16 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 3 小子_小子_xiǎozi 小子 小子 xiǎozi (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow 6 森森_森森_sēnsēn 森森 森森 sēnsēn dense (of trees); thick; ghastly; eerie 1 依我看_依我看_yīwǒkàn 依我看 依我看 yīwǒkàn in my opinion 3 要不_要不_yàobù 要不 要不 yàobù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 19 花费_花費_huāfèi 花费 花費 huāfèi expense; cost; to spend (time or money); expenditure 4 看望_看望_kànwàng 看望 看望 kànwàng to visit; to pay a call to 4 翠_翠_cuì 翠 翠 cuì bluish-green; green jade 4 祖父_祖父_zǔfù 祖父 祖父 zǔfù father's father; paternal grandfather 2 太师_太師_tàishī 太师 太師 tàishī imperial tutor 6 临终_臨終_línzhōng 临终 臨終 línzhōng approaching one's end; with one foot in the grave 5 留给_留給_liúgěi 留给 留給 liúgěi to set aside for 5 遗物_遺物_yíwù 遗物 遺物 yíwù remnant 3 捆_捆_kǔn 捆 捆 kǔn a bunch; to tie together; bundle 2 绳子_繩子_shéngzi 绳子 繩子 shéngzi cord; string; rope; CL:條|条[tiao2] 2 每日_每日_měirì 每日 每日 měirì daily; (soup etc) of the day 7 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 纲_綱_gāng 纲 綱 gāng head rope of a fishing net; guiding principle; key link; class (taxonomy); outline; program 14 外围_外圍_wàiwéi 外围 外圍 wàiwéi surrounding 7 探访_探訪_tànfǎng 探访 探訪 tànfǎng to seek by inquiry or search; to call on; to visit 2 回话_回話_huíhuà 回话 回話 huíhuà to reply 1 太过_太過_tàiguò 太过 太過 tàiguò excessively; too 12 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/275 words - 39 min 下面_下面_xiàmiàn 下面 下面 xiàmiàn below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5] 4 厚_厚_hòu 厚 厚 hòu thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress 18 一层_一層_yīcéng 一层 一層 yīcéng layer 3 淤泥_淤泥_yūní 淤泥 淤泥 yūní silt; sludge; ooze 2 不打紧_不打緊_bùdǎjǐn 不打紧 不打緊 bùdǎjǐn unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind 1 一口_一口_yīkǒu 一口 一口 yīkǒu readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite 4 脏_髒_zāng 脏 髒 zāng dirty; filthy 3 眼神_眼神_yǎnshén 眼神 眼神 yǎnshén expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 1 不太好_不太好_bùtàihǎo 不太好 不太好 bùtàihǎo not so good; not too well 6 献殷勤_獻殷勤_xiànyīnqín 献殷勤 獻殷勤 xiànyīnqín to be particularly attentive to (an attractive young lady or man etc); to fawn upon (an influential politician etc); to court sb's favor; to ingratiate oneself 1 仔细_仔細_zǐxì 仔细 仔細 zǐxì careful; attentive; cautious 5 劲_勁_jìn 劲 勁 jìn strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4] 5 抹_抹_mǒ 抹 抹 mǒ to smear; to wipe; to erase; classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc 5 一手_一手_yīshǒu 一手 一手 yīshǒu a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help 11 泥_泥_ní 泥 泥 ní mud; clay; paste; pulp 3 京兆_京兆_jīngzhào 京兆 京兆 jīngzhào capital of a country 11 衙门_衙門_yámen 衙门 衙門 yámen government office in feudal China; yamen 4 指明_指明_zhǐmíng 指明 指明 zhǐmíng to show clearly; to designate; to indicate 2 内阁_內閣_nèigé 内阁 內閣 nèigé (government) cabinet 8 变通_變通_biàntōng 变通 變通 biàntōng pragmatic; flexible; to act differently in different situations; to accommodate to circumstances 3 立足_立足_lìzú 立足 立足 lìzú to stand; to have a footing; to be established; to base oneself on 3 风声_風聲_fēngshēng 风声 風聲 fēngshēng sound of the wind; rumor; talk; news; reputation 8 主导_主導_zhǔdǎo 主导 主導 zhǔdǎo leading; dominant; prevailing; to lead; to direct; to dominate 3 高大_高大_gāodà 高大 高大 gāodà tall; lofty 7 报案_報案_bào'àn 报案 報案 bào'àn to report a case to the authorities 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep07/299 words - 41 min 井下_井下_jǐngxià 井下 井下 jǐngxià underground; in the pit (mining) 2 骸骨_骸骨_háigǔ 骸骨 骸骨 háigǔ skeleton; skeletal remains 2 骨殖_骨殖_gǔshi 骨殖 骨殖 gǔshi skeletal remains; Taiwan pr. [gu3 zhi2] 1 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 11 下边_下邊_xiàbian 下边 下邊 xiàbian under; the underside; below 1 仵作_仵作_wǔzuò 仵作 仵作 wǔzuò coroner (old) 1 验_驗_yàn 验 驗 yàn to examine; to test; to check 4 世家_世家_shìjiā 世家 世家 shìjiā family influential for generations; aristocratic family 10 任职_任職_rènzhí 任职 任職 rènzhí to hold an office or post 1 天子_天子_tiānzǐ 天子 天子 tiānzǐ the (rightful) emperor; "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation) 13 脚下_腳下_jiǎoxià 脚下 腳下 jiǎoxià under the foot 7 传开_傳開_chuánkāi 传开 傳開 chuánkāi (of news) to spread; to get around 2 满城_滿城_Mǎnchéng 满城 滿城 Mǎnchéng Mancheng county in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei 3 骇然_駭然_hàirán 骇然 駭然 hàirán overwhelmed with shock, horror or amazement; dumbstruck; aghast 1 诚_誠_chéng 诚 誠 chéng sincere; authentic; really; truly 2 主人_主人_zhǔrén 主人 主人 zhǔrén master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4] 11 尸首_屍首_shīshou 尸首 屍首 shīshou corpse; carcass; dead body 6 埋_埋_mái 埋 埋 mái to bury 10 埋_埋_mán 埋 埋 mán to blame 10 好几年_好幾年_hǎojǐnián 好几年 好幾年 hǎojǐnián several years 2 传唤_傳喚_chuánhuàn 传唤 傳喚 chuánhuàn a summons (to the police); subpoena 1 晦气_晦氣_huìqì 晦气 晦氣 huìqì bad luck; unlucky; calamitous; wretched 1 除去_除去_chúqù 除去 除去 chúqù to eliminate; to remove; except for; apart from 1 断言_斷言_duànyán 断言 斷言 duànyán to assert; assertion 2 毁掉_毀掉_huǐdiào 毁掉 毀掉 huǐdiào to destroy 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/25 words - 7 min 篮子_籃子_lánzi 篮子 籃子 lánzi basket; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 吓坏_嚇壞_xiàhuài 吓坏 嚇壞 xiàhuài to be terrified; to terrify sb 2 寒_寒_hán 寒 寒 hán cold; poor; to tremble 47 忽忽_忽忽_hūhū 忽忽 忽忽 hūhū fleeting (of quick passage time); in a flash; distracted manner; vacantly; frustratedly 1 夜间_夜間_yèjiān 夜间 夜間 yèjiān nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes) 6 恰巧_恰巧_qiàqiǎo 恰巧 恰巧 qiàqiǎo fortunately; unexpectedly; by coincidence 3 退出_退出_tuìchū 退出 退出 tuìchū to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) 2 不下_不下_bùxià 不下 不下 bùxià to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) 1 胜过_勝過_shèngguò 胜过 勝過 shèngguò to excel; to surpass 3 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 16 搬走_搬走_bānzǒu 搬走 搬走 bānzǒu to carry 4 除掉_除掉_chúdiào 除掉 除掉 chúdiào to eliminate 6 户部_戶部_Hùbù 户部 戶部 Hùbù Ministry of Revenue in imperial China 59 庇护_庇護_bìhù 庇护 庇護 bìhù asylum; shelter; to shield; to put under protection; to take under one's wing 5 挖_挖_wā 挖 挖 wā to dig; to excavate; to scoop out 5 传遍_傳遍_chuánbiàn 传遍 傳遍 chuánbiàn to spread widely 4 兆_兆_zhào 兆 兆 zhào omen; to foretell; million; mega-; trillion; tera-; billion (old) 17 尹_尹_yǐn 尹 尹 yǐn to administer; to oversee; to run; magistrate (old) 22 一应_一應_yīyīng 一应 一應 yīyīng all; every 18 契约_契約_qìyuē 契约 契約 qìyuē agreement; contract 1 不相干_不相干_bùxiānggān 不相干 不相干 bùxiānggān to be irrelevant; to have nothing to do with 4 何人_何人_hérén 何人 何人 hérén who 18 晋_晉_jìn 晋 晉 jìn to move forward; to promote; to advance 24 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) 2 籍_籍_jí 籍 籍 jí book or record; registry; roll; place of one's family or ancestral records; membership 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/50 words - 8 min 拥有_擁有_yōngyǒu 拥有 擁有 yōngyǒu to have; to possess 1 风月_風月_fēngyuè 风月 風月 fēngyuè romance; beautiful scenery; small or petty (of talk etc) 2 场所_場所_chǎngsuǒ 场所 場所 chǎngsuǒ location; place 2 低调_低調_dīdiào 低调 低調 dīdiào low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile 4 财力_財力_cáilì 财力 財力 cáilì financial resources; financial ability 1 侄_侄_zhí 侄 侄 zhí variant of 姪|侄[zhi2] 5 肖_肖_xiào 肖 肖 xiào similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like 1 产业_產業_chǎnyè 产业 產業 chǎnyè industry; estate; property; industrial 1 凋零_凋零_diāolíng 凋零 凋零 diāolíng withered; wilted; to wither; to fade; to decay 1 售卖_售賣_shòumài 售卖 售賣 shòumài to sell 3 男丁_男丁_nándīng 男丁 男丁 nándīng adult male 2 全数_全數_quánshù 全数 全數 quánshù the entire sum; the whole amount 2 羁押_羈押_jīyā 羁押 羈押 jīyā to detain; to take into custody; detention; imprisonment 4 盘问_盤問_pánwèn 盘问 盤問 pánwèn to interrogate; to cross-examine; to inquire 3 查出_查出_cháchū 查出 查出 cháchū to find out; to discover 15 经营_經營_jīngyíng 经营 經營 jīngyíng to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate 4 暗_暗_àn 暗 暗 àn dark; gloomy; hidden; secret; muddled; obscure; in the dark 23 场子_場子_chǎngzi 场子 場子 chǎngzi (coll.) gathering place; public venue 1 法度_法度_fǎdù 法度 法度 fǎdù (a) law 7 官员_官員_guānyuán 官员 官員 guānyuán official (in an organization or government); administrator 18 狎妓_狎妓_xiájì 狎妓 狎妓 xiájì (old) to visit prostitutes 1 暗娼_暗娼_ànchāng 暗娼 暗娼 ànchāng unlicensed (unregistered) prostitute 1 外头_外頭_wàitou 外头 外頭 wàitou outside; out 2 青楼_青樓_qīnglóu 青楼 青樓 qīnglóu (literary) brothel; pleasure quarters 5 花样_花樣_huāyàng 花样 花樣 huāyàng pattern; way of doing sth; trick; (sports) fancy-style (as figure skating etc) 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/75 words - 11 min 逗乐_逗樂_dòulè 逗乐 逗樂 dòulè to amuse oneself; to clown around; to provoke laughter 1 助兴_助興_zhùxìng 助兴 助興 zhùxìng to add to the fun; to liven things up 5 偶尔_偶爾_ǒu'ěr 偶尔 偶爾 ǒu'ěr occasionally; once in a while; sometimes 3 轻重_輕重_qīngzhòng 轻重 輕重 qīngzhòng severity (of the case); degree of seriousness; whether sth is slight or serious 4 弄死_弄死_nòngsǐ 弄死 弄死 nòngsǐ to kill; to put to death 1 尚书_尚書_shàngshū 尚书 尚書 shàngshū high official; government minister 68 沾_沾_zhān 沾 沾 zhān to moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact; to touch 10 人命_人命_rénmìng 人命 人命 rénmìng human life; CL:條|条[tiao2] 10 色_色_sè 色 色 sè color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 7 把戏_把戲_bǎxì 把戏 把戲 bǎxì acrobatics; jugglery; cheap trick; game 3 首尾_首尾_shǒuwěi 首尾 首尾 shǒuwěi head and tail 1 草率_草率_cǎoshuài 草率 草率 cǎoshuài careless; negligent; sloppy; not serious 2 陈年_陳年_chénnián 陈年 陳年 chénnián old; stored for many years 7 大员_大員_dàyuán 大员 大員 dàyuán high official 7 胡乱_胡亂_húluàn 胡乱 胡亂 húluàn careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how 1 攀扯_攀扯_pānchě 攀扯 攀扯 pānchě to implicate 2 保命_保命_bǎomìng 保命 保命 bǎomìng to save one's life; to survive 7 筹码_籌碼_chóumǎ 筹码 籌碼 chóumǎ bargaining chip; gaming chip; casino token 1 记录_記錄_jìlù 记录 記錄 jìlù to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 2 名册_名冊_míngcè 名册 名冊 míngcè roll (of names); register; CL:本[ben3] 7 临死_臨死_línsǐ 临死 臨死 línsǐ facing death; at death's door 7 有用_有用_yǒuyòng 有用 有用 yǒuyòng useful 8 交出_交出_jiāochū 交出 交出 jiāochū to hand over 6 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 45 惊慌_驚慌_jīnghuāng 惊慌 驚慌 jīnghuāng to panic; to be alarmed 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/100 words - 13 min 谁知_誰知_shéizhī 谁知 誰知 shéizhī lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably 11 逃走_逃走_táozǒu 逃走 逃走 táozǒu to escape; to flee; to run away 4 这时_這時_zhèshí 这时 這時 zhèshí at this time; at this moment 5 逃往_逃往_táowǎng 逃往 逃往 táowǎng to run away; to go into exile 1 何处_何處_héchù 何处 何處 héchù whence; where 16 钱袋_錢袋_qiándài 钱袋 錢袋 qiándài purse; wallet 2 顺手_順手_shùnshǒu 顺手 順手 shùnshǒu easily; without trouble; while one is at it; in passing; handy 3 散布_散佈_sànbù 散布 散佈 sànbù to disseminate 1 反击_反擊_fǎnjī 反击 反擊 fǎnjī to strike back; to beat back; to counterattack 9 存心_存心_cúnxīn 存心 存心 cúnxīn deliberately 1 作对_作對_zuòduì 作对 作對 zuòduì to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair 5 回旋_迴旋_huíxuán 回旋 迴旋 huíxuán to turn around; maneuvering room; leeway 1 使用_使用_shǐyòng 使用 使用 shǐyòng to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 3 难题_難題_nántí 难题 難題 nántí difficult problem 2 性急_性急_xìngjí 性急 性急 xìngjí impatient 1 多疑_多疑_duōyí 多疑 多疑 duōyí mistrustful; suspicious; paranoid 11 踩_踩_cǎi 踩 踩 cǎi to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote 7 刑案_刑案_xíng'àn 刑案 刑案 xíng'àn criminal case 2 人证物证_人證物證_rénzhèngwùzhèng 人证物证 人證物證 rénzhèngwùzhèng human testimony and material evidence 2 案情_案情_ànqíng 案情 案情 ànqíng details of a case; case 12 本身_本身_běnshēn 本身 本身 běnshēn itself; in itself; per se 5 这样一来_這樣一來_zhèyàngyīlái 这样一来 這樣一來 zhèyàngyīlái thus; if this happens then 3 争得_爭得_zhēngdé 争得 爭得 zhēngdé to obtain by an effort; to strive to get sth 5 生机_生機_shēngjī 生机 生機 shēngjī opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force; vitality 7 移交_移交_yíjiāo 移交 移交 yíjiāo to transfer; to hand over 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/125 words - 15 min 硬碰硬_硬碰硬_yìngpèngyìng 硬碰硬 硬碰硬 yìngpèngyìng to meet force with force; painstaking 1 高升_高升_gāoshēng 高升 高升 gāoshēng to get a promotion 13 进展_進展_jìnzhǎn 进展 進展 jìnzhǎn to make headway; to make progress 3 后人_後人_hòurén 后人 後人 hòurén later generation 4 挨个_挨個_āigè 挨个 挨個 āigè one by one; in turn 2 审问_審問_shěnwèn 审问 審問 shěnwèn to interrogate; to examine; to question 8 想想看_想想看_xiǎngxiǎngkàn 想想看 想想看 xiǎngxiǎngkàn to think about it 2 十几_十幾_shíjǐ 十几 十幾 shíjǐ more than ten; a dozen or more 10 谈资_談資_tánzī 谈资 談資 tánzī sth that people like to chat about; topic of idle conversation 2 沸沸扬扬_沸沸揚揚_fèifèiyángyáng 沸沸扬扬 沸沸揚揚 fèifèiyángyáng bubbling and gurgling; hubbubing; abuzz 4 急速_急速_jísù 急速 急速 jísù hurried; at a great speed; rapid (development) 1 破案_破案_pò'àn 破案 破案 pò'àn to solve a case; shabby old table 6 交差_交差_jiāochāi 交差 交差 jiāochāi to report back after completion of one's mission 2 得要_得要_děiyào 得要 得要 děiyào to need; must 3 线索_線索_xiànsuǒ 线索 線索 xiànsuǒ trail; clues; thread (of a story) 6 敲_敲_qiāo 敲 敲 qiāo to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge 4 鼓_鼓_gǔ 鼓 鼓 gǔ drum; CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell 3 知府_知府_zhīfǔ 知府 知府 zhīfǔ prefectural magistrate (during Tang to Qing times) 8 鸣_鳴_míng 鸣 鳴 míng to cry (of birds, animals and insects) 6 冤_冤_yuān 冤 冤 yuān injustice; grievance; wrong 15 敲击_敲擊_qiāojī 敲击 敲擊 qiāojī to pound; to rap 1 冤情_冤情_yuānqíng 冤情 冤情 yuānqíng facts of an injustice; circumstances surrounding a miscarriage of justice 8 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 7 大胆_大膽_dàdǎn 大胆 大膽 dàdǎn brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless 5 消遣_消遣_xiāoqiǎn 消遣 消遣 xiāoqiǎn to while the time away; amusement; pastime; recreation; to make sport of 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/150 words - 19 min 投案_投案_tóu'àn 投案 投案 tóu'àn to surrender to the authorities; to turn oneself in (for a crime) 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 6 通透_通透_tōngtòu 通透 通透 tōngtòu penetrating 1 敞亮_敞亮_chǎngliàng 敞亮 敞亮 chǎngliàng bright and spacious 1 住处_住處_zhùchù 住处 住處 zhùchù residence; dwelling; dwelling place 1 王选_王選_WángXuǎn 王选 王選 WángXuǎn Wang Xuan (1937-2006), Chinese printing industry innovator 1 花钱_花錢_huāqián 花钱 花錢 huāqián to spend money 3 名气_名氣_míngqì 名气 名氣 míngqì reputation; fame 4 仗_仗_zhàng 仗 仗 zhàng weaponry; to hold (a weapon); to wield; to rely on; to depend on; war; battle 9 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) 2 小小_小小_xiǎoxiǎo 小小 小小 xiǎoxiǎo very small; very few; very minor 18 了不起_了不起_liǎobuqǐ 了不起 了不起 liǎobuqǐ amazing; terrific; extraordinary 2 前段时间_前段時間_qiánduànshíjiān 前段时间 前段時間 qiánduànshíjiān recently 3 进步_進步_jìnbù 进步 進步 jìnbù progress; improvement; to improve; to progress; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 神速_神速_shénsù 神速 神速 shénsù lightning speed; amazingly rapid; incredible pace of development 2 训练_訓練_xùnliàn 训练 訓練 xùnliàn to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 新人_新人_xīnrén 新人 新人 xīnrén newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom 4 无人不知_無人不知_wúrénbùzhī 无人不知 無人不知 wúrénbùzhī known to everybody 2 受不了_受不了_shòubùliǎo 受不了 受不了 shòubùliǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand 4 谕_諭_yù 谕 諭 yù order (from above) 17 内室_內室_nèishì 内室 內室 nèishì inner room; bedroom 2 听不懂_聽不懂_tīngbudǒng 听不懂 聽不懂 tīngbudǒng unable to make sense of what one is hearing 6 讽刺_諷刺_fěngcì 讽刺 諷刺 fěngcì to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm 2 周折_周折_zhōuzhé 周折 周折 zhōuzhé twists and turns; vicissitude; complication; difficulty; effort; CL:番[fan1] 2 修整_修整_xiūzhěng 修整 修整 xiūzhěng to spruce up; to renovate; to tend (a garden); to groom (one's hair); to finish (a rough surface); to trim (a lawn); to touch up (a photo) 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/175 words - 21 min 好处_好處_hǎochu 好处 好處 hǎochu benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3 chu4]; CL:個|个[ge4] 18 远远_遠遠_yuǎnyuǎn 远远 遠遠 yuǎnyuǎn distant; by far 3 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 12 中间_中間_zhōngjiān 中间 中間 zhōngjiān between; intermediate; mid; middle 6 沟_溝_gōu 沟 溝 gōu ditch; gutter; groove; gully; ravine; CL:道[dao4] 4 渠_渠_qú 渠 渠 qú big; stream or canal; drain; ditch; CL:條|条[tiao2]; him (dialect); outer rim of a carriage wheel (old) 1 街道_街道_jiēdào 街道 街道 jiēdào street; CL:條|条[tiao2]; subdistrict; residential district 1 四周_四周_sìzhōu 四周 四周 sìzhōu all around 2 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 植_植_zhí 植 植 zhí to plant 1 正门_正門_zhèngmén 正门 正門 zhèngmén main entrance; main gate; portal 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 5 半空中_半空中_bànkōngzhōng 半空中 半空中 bànkōngzhōng in midair; in the air 1 同一_同一_tóngyī 同一 同一 tóngyī identical; the same 5 街区_街區_jiēqū 街区 街區 jiēqū block (between streets) 1 术_術_shù 术 術 shù method; technique 8 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 8 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] 4 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 16 没收_沒收_mòshōu 没收 沒收 mòshōu to confiscate; to seize 1 仍然_仍然_réngrán 仍然 仍然 réngrán still; yet 13 留有_留有_liúyǒu 留有 留有 liúyǒu to remain in existence; to retain 3 一般来说_一般來說_yībānláishuō 一般来说 一般來說 yībānláishuō generally speaking 1 摆明_擺明_bǎimíng 摆明 擺明 bǎimíng to show clearly 1 偏袒_偏袒_piāntǎn 偏袒 偏袒 piāntǎn to bare one shoulder; (fig.) to side with; to discriminate in favor of 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/200 words - 23 min 毫不留情_毫不留情_háobùliúqíng 毫不留情 毫不留情 háobùliúqíng to show no quarter; ruthless; relentless 2 鱼_魚_yú 鱼 魚 yú fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3] 5 两边_兩邊_liǎngbian 两边 兩邊 liǎngbian either side; both sides 2 测试_測試_cèshì 测试 測試 cèshì to test (machinery etc); to test (students); test; quiz; exam; beta (software) 2 肚_肚_dù 肚 肚 dù belly 1 量_量_liáng 量 量 liáng to measure 7 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 7 办事_辦事_bànshì 办事 辦事 bànshì to handle (affairs); to work 10 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] 3 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 2 显示_顯示_xiǎnshì 显示 顯示 xiǎnshì to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate 4 举凡_舉凡_jǔfán 举凡 舉凡 jǔfán such things as ...; examples including ... (etc); without exception; every; any 1 古怪_古怪_gǔguài 古怪 古怪 gǔguài eccentric; grotesque; oddly; queer 4 小肚鸡肠_小肚雞腸_xiǎodùjīcháng 小肚鸡肠 小肚雞腸 xiǎodùjīcháng lit. small belly, chicken's gut (idiom); narrow-minded; petty 1 君主_君主_jūnzhǔ 君主 君主 jūnzhǔ monarch; sovereign 3 礼贤下士_禮賢下士_lǐxiánxiàshì 礼贤下士 禮賢下士 lǐxiánxiàshì respect for the wise 1 更有甚者_更有甚者_gèngyǒushènzhě 更有甚者 更有甚者 gèngyǒushènzhě furthermore (idiom) 1 偏私_偏私_piānsī 偏私 偏私 piānsī to practice favoritism 5 坚_堅_jiān 坚 堅 jiān strong; solid; firm; unyielding; resolute 5 感动_感動_gǎndòng 感动 感動 gǎndòng to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving 1 立下_立下_lìxià 立下 立下 lìxià to set up; to establish 1 补_補_bǔ 补 補 bǔ to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 6 首当其冲_首當其衝_shǒudāngqíchōng 首当其冲 首當其衝 shǒudāngqíchōng to bear the brunt 1 心计_心計_xīnjì 心计 心計 xīnjì scheming; shrewdness 1 全心_全心_quánxīn 全心 全心 quánxīn with heart and soul 1 雄图_雄圖_xióngtú 雄图 雄圖 xióngtú grandiose plan; great ambition 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/225 words - 29 min 霸业_霸業_bàyè 霸业 霸業 bàyè the task of establishing and maintaining hegemony 1 胸宽_胸寬_xiōngkuān 胸宽 胸寬 xiōngkuān width of chest 1 海_海_hǎi 海 海 hǎi ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 8 摆架子_擺架子_bǎijiàzi 摆架子 擺架子 bǎijiàzi to put on airs; to assume great airs 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] 6 踏进_踏進_tàjìn 踏进 踏進 tàjìn to set foot in; to tread (in or on); to walk into 2 圈子_圈子_quānzi 圈子 圈子 quānzi circle; ring; (social) circle 1 办好_辦好_bànhǎo 办好 辦好 bànhǎo to manage well 2 人心_人心_rénxīn 人心 人心 rénxīn popular feeling; the will of the people 17 树立_樹立_shùlì 树立 樹立 shùlì to set up; to establish 1 才干_才幹_cáigàn 才干 才幹 cáigàn ability; competence 2 远处_遠處_yuǎnchù 远处 遠處 yuǎnchù distant place 2 一字不差_一字不差_yīzìbùchā 一字不差 一字不差 yīzìbùchā word for word; verbatim 1 人选_人選_rénxuǎn 人选 人選 rénxuǎn choice of person; candidate 17 疼爱_疼愛_téng'ài 疼爱 疼愛 téng'ài to love dearly 3 在乎_在乎_zàihu 在乎 在乎 zàihu to care about; equivalent of 在於|在于[zai4 yu2] 2 阻碍_阻礙_zǔ'ài 阻碍 阻礙 zǔ'ài to obstruct; to hinder; to block; obstruction; hindrance 4 第一步_第一步_dìyībù 第一步 第一步 dìyībù step one; first step 1 回头_回頭_huítóu 回头 回頭 huítóu to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by 16 邀约_邀約_yāoyuē 邀约 邀約 yāoyuē to invite; to make an appointment 1 撤_撤_chè 撤 撤 chè to remove; to take away; to withdraw 12 舵_舵_duò 舵 舵 duò helm; rudder 11 区别_區別_qūbié 区别 區別 qūbié difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 忽然_忽然_hūrán 忽然 忽然 hūrán suddenly; all of a sudden 2 不安_不安_bù'ān 不安 不安 bù'ān unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/250 words - 33 min 安静_安靜_ānjìng 安静 安靜 ānjìng quiet; peaceful; calm 10 偌大_偌大_ruòdà 偌大 偌大 ruòdà so big; such a big 3 半夜_半夜_bànyè 半夜 半夜 bànyè midnight; in the middle of the night 3 下雪_下雪_xiàxuě 下雪 下雪 xiàxuě to snow 2 整夜_整夜_zhěngyè 整夜 整夜 zhěngyè the whole night; all through the night 1 腥_腥_xīng 腥 腥 xīng fishy (smell) 2 郅_郅_zhì 郅 郅 zhì extremely; very 2 宽敞_寬敞_kuānchang 宽敞 寬敞 kuānchang spacious; wide 1 设计_設計_shèjì 设计 設計 shèjì plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 当今_當今_dāngjīn 当今 當今 dāngjīn current; present; now; nowadays 4 从前_從前_cóngqián 从前 從前 cóngqián previously; formerly; once upon a time 3 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 5 漩涡_漩渦_xuánwō 漩涡 漩渦 xuánwō whirlpool; eddy; vortex; (fig.) maelstrom 2 无拘无束_無拘無束_wújūwúshù 无拘无束 無拘無束 wújūwúshù free and unconstrained (idiom); unfettered; unbuttoned; without care or worries 2 自由自在_自由自在_zìyóuzìzài 自由自在 自由自在 zìyóuzìzài free and easy (idiom); carefree; leisurely 3 欲望_慾望_yùwàng 欲望 慾望 yùwàng desire; longing; appetite; craving 1 情感_情感_qínggǎn 情感 情感 qínggǎn feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) 3 新居_新居_xīnjū 新居 新居 xīnjū new residence; new home 4 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 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 7 以往_以往_yǐwǎng 以往 以往 yǐwǎng in the past; formerly 9 游历_遊歷_yóulì 游历 遊歷 yóulì to tour; to travel 4 员_員_yuán 员 員 yuán person; employee; member 6 烦扰_煩擾_fánrǎo 烦扰 煩擾 fánrǎo to bother; to disturb; to vex 1 得出_得出_déchū 得出 得出 déchū to obtain (results); to arrive at (a conclusion) 9 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/275 words - 37 min 辨_辨_biàn 辨 辨 biàn to distinguish; to recognize 3 难关_難關_nánguān 难关 難關 nánguān difficulty; crisis 3 熬_熬_áo 熬 熬 áo to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure 15 挺住_挺住_tǐngzhù 挺住 挺住 tǐngzhù to stand firm; to stand one's ground (in the face of adversity or pain) 1 叔_叔_shū 叔 叔 shū uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] 21 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 7 垂_垂_chuí 垂 垂 chuí to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach 3 怜_憐_lián 怜 憐 lián to pity 2 音容_音容_yīnróng 音容 音容 yīnróng voice and features; (sb's) appearance 3 难受_難受_nánshòu 难受 難受 nánshòu to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 3 龙争虎斗_龍爭虎鬥_lóngzhēnghǔdòu 龙争虎斗 龍爭虎鬥 lóngzhēnghǔdòu lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants 1 搏_搏_bó 搏 搏 bó to fight; to combat; to seize; (of heart) to beat 2 天地_天地_tiāndì 天地 天地 tiāndì heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity 5 哀_哀_āi 哀 哀 āi sorrow; grief; pity; to grieve for; to pity; to lament; to condole 2 死死_死死_sǐsǐ 死死 死死 sǐsǐ rigid; unwavering; unbendable; firm (hold on sth); tenacious 2 感念_感念_gǎnniàn 感念 感念 gǎnniàn to recall fondly; to remember with emotion 4 禀告_稟告_bǐnggào 禀告 稟告 bǐnggào to report (to one's superior) 9 仅_僅_jǐn 仅 僅 jǐn barely; only; merely 10 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 21 玑_璣_jī 玑 璣 jī irregular pearl 24 建_建_jiàn 建 建 jiàn to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct 6 衣钵_衣缽_yībō 衣钵 衣缽 yībō the cassock and alms bowl of a Buddhist master passed on to the favorite disciple (Buddhism); legacy; mantle 1 传给_傳給_chuángěi 传给 傳給 chuángěi to pass on to; to transfer to; to hand on to; to pass to (in football etc) 2 处事_處事_chǔshì 处事 處事 chǔshì to handle affairs; to deal with 2 手法_手法_shǒufǎ 手法 手法 shǒufǎ technique; trick; skill 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/300 words - 39 min 老辣_老辣_lǎolà 老辣 老辣 lǎolà shrewd and ruthless; efficient and unscrupulous 1 多变_多變_duōbiàn 多变 多變 duōbiàn fickle; multi-variate (math.) 3 闱_闈_wéi 闱 闈 wéi door to women's room; gate to palace 1 朝臣_朝臣_cháochén 朝臣 朝臣 cháochén court councilor 25 目前_目前_mùqián 目前 目前 mùqián at the present time; currently 13 共有_共有_gòngyǒu 共有 共有 gòngyǒu to have altogether; in all 1 姬妾_姬妾_jīqiè 姬妾 姬妾 jīqiè concubine 1 各处_各處_gèchù 各处 各處 gèchù every place 3 情报_情報_qíngbào 情报 情報 qíngbào information; intelligence 2 网_網_wǎng 网 網 wǎng net; network 5 缜密_縝密_zhěnmì 缜密 縝密 zhěnmì meticulous; careful; deliberate; delicate; fine (texture) 4 摧毁_摧毀_cuīhuǐ 摧毁 摧毀 cuīhuǐ to destroy; to wreck 1 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) 2 传递_傳遞_chuándì 传递 傳遞 chuándì to transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive 12 传达_傳達_chuándá 传达 傳達 chuándá to pass on; to convey; to relay; to transmit; transmission 2 聪明伶俐_聰明伶俐_cōngminglínglì 聪明伶俐 聰明伶俐 cōngminglínglì clever and quick-witted 1 细密_細密_xìmì 细密 細密 xìmì fine (texture); meticulous; close (analysis); detailed 1 暗处_暗處_ànchù 暗处 暗處 ànchù secret place 1 明处_明處_míngchù 明处 明處 míngchù clear place; out in the open 1 内容_內容_nèiróng 内容 內容 nèiróng content; substance; details; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 12 谨慎_謹慎_jǐnshèn 谨慎 謹慎 jǐnshèn cautious; prudent 6 夙夜_夙夜_sùyè 夙夜 夙夜 sùyè morning and night; always; at all times 4 眠_眠_mián 眠 眠 mián to sleep; to hibernate 4 两全_兩全_liǎngquán 两全 兩全 liǎngquán to satisfy both sides; to accommodate both (demands) 1 何不_何不_hébù 何不 何不 hébù why not?; why not do (sth)? 7 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep08/320 words - 40 min 试着_試著_shìzhe 试着 試著 shìzhe (coll.) to try to 1 退步_退步_tuìbù 退步 退步 tuìbù to do less well than before; to make a concession; setback; backward step; leeway; room to maneuver; fallback 1 另有_另有_lìngyǒu 另有 另有 lìngyǒu to have some other (reason etc) 2 当局_當局_dāngjú 当局 當局 dāngjú authorities 1 迷_迷_mí 迷 迷 mí to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused 3 人名_人名_rénmíng 人名 人名 rénmíng personal name 2 越权_越權_yuèquán 越权 越權 yuèquán to go beyond one's authority; arrogation 1 便当_便當_biàndāng 便当 便當 biàndāng convenient; handy; easy; bento (a meal in a partitioned box); lunchbox 1 移送_移送_yísòng 移送 移送 yísòng to transfer (a case, a person, files etc) 2 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 4 火炭_火炭_huǒtàn 火炭 火炭 huǒtàn live coal; ember; burning coals 1 过冬_過冬_guòdōng 过冬 過冬 guòdōng to get through the winter 2 总有_總有_zǒngyǒu 总有 總有 zǒngyǒu inevitably there will be 11 京师_京師_jīngshī 京师 京師 jīngshī capital of a country (literary) 2 虎_虎_hǔ 虎 虎 hǔ tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 4 狼_狼_láng 狼 狼 láng wolf; CL:匹[pi3],隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 5 调制_調製_tiáozhì 调制 調製 tiáozhì to concoct by mixing ingredients; to prepare according to a recipe; to make (a salad, a cocktail, cosmetics etc) 1 安眠_安眠_ānmián 安眠 安眠 ānmián to sleep peacefully 5 临_臨_lín 临 臨 lín to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before 2 焚_焚_fén 焚 焚 fén to burn 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/25 words - 4 min 宅_宅_zhái 宅 宅 zhái residence; (coll.) to stay in at home; to hang around at home 51 天冷_天冷_tiānlěng 天冷 天冷 tiānlěng cold weather 1 屋_屋_wū 屋 屋 wū house; room; CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4] 9 吉_吉_jí 吉 吉 jí lucky; giga- (meaning billion or 10^9) 8 婶_嬸_shěn 婶 嬸 shěn wife of father's younger brother 5 晏_晏_yàn 晏 晏 yàn late; quiet 27 晨_晨_chén 晨 晨 chén morning; dawn; daybreak 14 高明_高明_gāomíng 高明 高明 gāomíng brilliant; superior; tall and bright 5 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] 5 口气_口氣_kǒuqì 口气 口氣 kǒuqì tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone 10 县_縣_xiàn 县 縣 xiàn county 4 倒楣_倒楣_dǎoméi 倒楣 倒楣 dǎoméi variant of 倒霉[dao3 mei2] 2 别着急_別著急_biézháojí 别着急 別著急 biézháojí Don't worry! 11 孤山_孤山_gūshān 孤山 孤山 gūshān isolated peak 6 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 5 怪兽_怪獸_guàishòu 怪兽 怪獸 guàishòu rare animal; mythical animal; monster 14 骚扰_騷擾_sāorǎo 骚扰 騷擾 sāorǎo to disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass 1 村舍_村舍_cūnshè 村舍 村舍 cūnshè cottage 1 法制_法制_fǎzhì 法制 法制 fǎzhì legal system and institutions 1 随口_隨口_suíkǒu 随口 隨口 suíkǒu (speak) without thinking the matter through 5 乱说_亂說_luànshuō 乱说 亂說 luànshuō to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks 5 保不齐_保不齊_bǎobuqí 保不齐 保不齊 bǎobuqí more likely than not; quite possible; on the cards 1 应验_應驗_yìngyàn 应验 應驗 yìngyàn to come true; to come about as predicted; to be fulfilled 1 过誉_過譽_guòyù 过誉 過譽 guòyù to praise too much; I really don't deserve so much praise 3 卷宗_卷宗_juànzōng 卷宗 卷宗 juànzōng file; folder; dossier 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/50 words - 8 min 攥_攥_zuàn 攥 攥 zuàn to hold; to grip; to grasp 5 简报_簡報_jiǎnbào 简报 簡報 jiǎnbào presentation; briefing; (oral or written) brief report 2 研究_研究_yánjiū 研究 研究 yánjiū research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into 1 彻底_徹底_chèdǐ 彻底 徹底 chèdǐ thorough; thoroughly; complete 16 咬_咬_yǎo 咬 咬 yǎo to bite; to nip 19 届时_屆時_jièshí 届时 屆時 jièshí when the time comes; at the scheduled time 7 职_職_zhí 职 職 zhí office; duty 20 出缺_出缺_chūquē 出缺 出缺 chūquē to fall vacant; a job opening at a high level 3 相争_相爭_xiāngzhēng 相争 相爭 xiāngzhēng to vie against one another; to fight each other; mutual aggression 10 划分_劃分_huàfēn 划分 劃分 huàfēn to divide up; to partition; to differentiate 1 均衡_均衡_jūnhéng 均衡 均衡 jūnhéng equal; balanced; harmony; equilibrium 1 吏部_吏部_Lìbù 吏部 吏部 Lìbù Ministry of Appointments (in imperial China) 23 兵部_兵部_Bīngbù 兵部 兵部 Bīngbù Ministry of War (in imperial China) 32 礼部_禮部_Lǐbù 礼部 禮部 Lǐbù Ministry of (Confucian) Rites (in imperial China) 24 爪牙_爪牙_zhǎoyá 爪牙 爪牙 zhǎoyá pawn; lackey; accomplice (in crime); collaborator; henchman; claws and teeth 1 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 轿_轎_jiào 轿 轎 jiào sedan chair; palanquin; litter 3 料_料_liào 料 料 liào material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess 12 准_準_zhǔn 准 準 zhǔn accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 11 回避_迴避_huíbì 回避 迴避 huíbì to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc) 2 冲突_衝突_chōngtū 冲突 衝突 chōngtū conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention 7 领情_領情_lǐngqíng 领情 領情 lǐngqíng to feel grateful to sb; to appreciate the kindness 2 困扰_困擾_kùnrǎo 困扰 困擾 kùnrǎo to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications 1 正式_正式_zhèngshì 正式 正式 zhèngshì formal; official 1 协理_協理_xiélǐ 协理 協理 xiélǐ assistant manager; to cooperate in managing 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/75 words - 10 min 将息_將息_jiāngxī 将息 將息 jiāngxī (literary) to rest; to recuperate 1 言明_言明_yánmíng 言明 言明 yánmíng to state clearly 3 避嫌_避嫌_bìxián 避嫌 避嫌 bìxián to avoid arousing suspicion 2 柏_柏_bǎi 柏 柏 bǎi cedar; cypress; Taiwan pr. [bo2] 6 业_業_yè 业 業 yè line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already 3 幸_幸_xìng 幸 幸 xìng fortunate; lucky 7 心眼_心眼_xīnyǎn 心眼 心眼 xīnyǎn heart; intention; conscience; consideration; cleverness; tolerance 3 冥顽不灵_冥頑不靈_míngwánbùlíng 冥顽不灵 冥頑不靈 míngwánbùlíng stupid; stubborn; pigheaded 1 听命_聽命_tīngmìng 听命 聽命 tīngmìng to obey an order; to take orders; to accept a state of affairs 8 制约_制約_zhìyuē 制约 制約 zhìyuē to restrict; condition 2 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 4 良策_良策_liángcè 良策 良策 liángcè good plan; good idea 3 廷尉_廷尉_tíngwèi 廷尉 廷尉 tíngwèi Commandant of Justice in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1] 5 惯例_慣例_guànlì 惯例 慣例 guànlì convention; usual practice 3 级别_級別_jíbié 级别 級別 jíbié (military) rank; level; grade 1 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. 5 调派_調派_diàopài 调派 調派 diàopài to send on assignment; to deploy (troops) 5 刑堂_刑堂_xíngtáng 刑堂 刑堂 xíngtáng torture chamber 1 大堂_大堂_dàtáng 大堂 大堂 dàtáng lobby 1 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 2 房舍_房舍_fángshè 房舍 房舍 fángshè house; building 1 差役_差役_chāiyì 差役 差役 chāiyì forced labor of feudal tenant (corvée); bailiff of feudal yamen 5 延迟_延遲_yánchí 延迟 延遲 yánchí to delay; to postpone; to keep putting sth off; to procrastinate; (computing) to lag 2 未曾_未曾_wèicéng 未曾 未曾 wèicéng hasn't (or haven't); hasn't ever 15 诏_詔_zhào 诏 詔 zhào imperial order 17 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/100 words - 12 min 文书_文書_wénshū 文书 文書 wénshū document; official correspondence; secretary; secretariat 6 从未_從未_cóngwèi 从未 從未 cóngwèi never 19 公文_公文_gōngwén 公文 公文 gōngwén document 2 圣谕_聖諭_shèngyù 圣谕 聖諭 shèngyù imperial edict; see also 上諭|上谕[shang4 yu4] 3 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) 1 驳_駁_bó 驳 駁 bó variegated; heterogeneous; to refute; to contradict; to ship by barge; a barge; a lighter (ship) 1 达_達_dá 达 達 dá to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent 6 较_較_jiào 较 較 jiào to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiao3] 1 集中_集中_jízhōng 集中 集中 jízhōng to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized; concentrated; to put together 2 物资_物資_wùzī 物资 物資 wùzī goods; supplies 4 凑手_湊手_còushǒu 凑手 湊手 còushǒu at hand; within easy reach; convenient; handy 1 左右_左右_zuǒyòu 左右 左右 zuǒyòu left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence 14 晾_晾_liàng 晾 晾 liàng to dry in the air; (fig.) to cold-shoulder 1 不客气_不客氣_bùkèqi 不客气 不客氣 bùkèqi you're welcome; don't mention it; impolite; rude; blunt 1 死路_死路_sǐlù 死路 死路 sǐlù dead end; (fig.) the road to disaster 1 贤王_賢王_xiánwáng 贤王 賢王 xiánwáng sage kings 8 深受_深受_shēnshòu 深受 深受 shēnshòu to receive in no small measure 3 宠爱_寵愛_chǒng'ài 宠爱 寵愛 chǒng'ài to dote on sb 5 拥戴_擁戴_yōngdài 拥戴 擁戴 yōngdài to give one's allegiance; (popular) support 3 意气风发_意氣風發_yìqìfēngfā 意气风发 意氣風發 yìqìfēngfā high-spirited; full of mettle 1 辉_輝_huī 辉 輝 huī splendor; to shine upon 2 万万_萬萬_wànwàn 万万 萬萬 wànwàn absolutely; wholly 11 人员_人員_rényuán 人员 人員 rényuán staff; crew; personnel; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 久等_久等_jiǔděng 久等 久等 jiǔděng to wait for a long time 3 催_催_cuī 催 催 cuī to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/125 words - 14 min 最多_最多_zuìduō 最多 最多 zuìduō at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal 10 凑齐_湊齊_còuqí 凑齐 湊齊 còuqí to collect all the bits to make a whole 1 司法_司法_sīfǎ 司法 司法 sīfǎ judicial; (administration of) justice 1 机构_機構_jīgòu 机构 機構 jīgòu mechanism; structure; organization; agency; institution; CL:所[suo3] 3 之外_之外_zhīwài 之外 之外 zhīwài outside; excluding 11 竭尽_竭盡_jiéjìn 竭尽 竭盡 jiéjìn to use up; to exhaust 2 震慑_震懾_zhènshè 震慑 震懾 zhènshè to awe; to intimidate 2 当前_當前_dāngqián 当前 當前 dāngqián current; today's; modern; present; to be facing (us) 6 土地_土地_tǔdì 土地 土地 tǔdì land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] 1 兼并_兼併_jiānbìng 兼并 兼併 jiānbìng to annex; to take over; to acquire 1 容忍_容忍_róngrěn 容忍 容忍 róngrěn to put up with; to tolerate 7 推行_推行_tuīxíng 推行 推行 tuīxíng to put into effect; to carry out 5 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 2 扰乱_擾亂_rǎoluàn 扰乱 擾亂 rǎoluàn to disturb; to perturb; to harass 1 恼怒_惱怒_nǎonù 恼怒 惱怒 nǎonù resentful; angry; to enrage sb 8 一语中的_一語中的_yīyǔzhòngdì 一语中的 一語中的 yīyǔzhòngdì to hit the mark with a comment (idiom); to say sth spot on 1 孰_孰_shú 孰 孰 shú who; which; what 4 法子_法子_fǎzi 法子 法子 fǎzi way; method; Taiwan pr. [fa2 zi5] 4 其三_其三_qísān 其三 其三 qísān thirdly; the third 1 立时_立時_lìshí 立时 立時 lìshí right away; quickly; immediately 2 站住_站住_zhànzhù 站住 站住 zhànzhù to stand 11 听候_聽候_tīnghòu 听候 聽候 tīnghòu to wait for (orders, a decision, a judgment) 3 对本_對本_duìběn 对本 對本 duìběn (a return) equal to the capital; 100 percent profit 1 文臣_文臣_wénchén 文臣 文臣 wénchén civilian court official (in former times) 2 武将_武將_wǔjiàng 武将 武將 wǔjiàng general; military leader; fierce man 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/150 words - 16 min 泾渭分明_涇渭分明_JīngWèifēnmíng 泾渭分明 涇渭分明 JīngWèifēnmíng as rivers Jing and Wei separate clearly (idiom); to be entirely different 1 明确_明確_míngquè 明确 明確 míngquè clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite 5 政务_政務_zhèngwù 政务 政務 zhèngwù government affairs 5 或是_或是_huòshì 或是 或是 huòshì or; either one or the other 6 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 输给_輸給_shūgěi 输给 輸給 shūgěi to lose to (sb); to be outdone by 8 错失_錯失_cuòshī 错失 錯失 cuòshī fault; mistake; to miss (a chance) 3 全盘_全盤_quánpán 全盘 全盤 quánpán overall; comprehensive 4 匆忙_匆忙_cōngmáng 匆忙 匆忙 cōngmáng hasty; hurried 4 迁居_遷居_qiānjū 迁居 遷居 qiānjū to move (from one residence to another) 1 至此_至此_zhìcǐ 至此 至此 zhìcǐ up until now; so far 10 隐情_隱情_yǐnqíng 隐情 隱情 yǐnqíng sth one wishes to keep secret; ulterior motive; a subject best avoided 7 谙_諳_ān 谙 諳 ān to be versed in; to know well 3 礼数_禮數_lǐshù 礼数 禮數 lǐshù etiquette; (old) gradation of etiquette with social status 7 随心_隨心_suíxīn 随心 隨心 suíxīn to fulfill one's desire; to find sth satisfactory 1 顺意_順意_shùnyì 顺意 順意 shùnyì pleasant; agreeable 2 审时度势_審時度勢_shěnshíduóshì 审时度势 審時度勢 shěnshíduóshì to judge the hour and size up the situation; to take stock 1 独具_獨具_dújù 独具 獨具 dújù to have unique (talent, insight etc) 1 慧眼_慧眼_huìyǎn 慧眼 慧眼 huìyǎn an all-seeing mind; mental perception; insight; acumen 5 无须_無須_wúxū 无须 無須 wúxū need not; not obliged to; not necessarily 7 际遇_際遇_jìyù 际遇 際遇 jìyù luck; fate; opportunity; the ups and downs of life 1 垂青_垂青_chuíqīng 垂青 垂青 chuíqīng to show appreciation for sb; to look upon sb with favor 2 大门_大門_dàmén 大门 大門 dàmén entrance; door; gate; large and influential family 6 台_臺_tái 台 臺 tái platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines 3 参军_參軍_cānjūn 参军 參軍 cānjūn to join the army 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/175 words - 19 min 列_列_liè 列 列 liè to arrange; to line up; file; series; (in data tables) column; (Tw) row 23 贵司_貴司_guìsī 贵司 貴司 guìsī your company (polite) 2 目_目_mù 目 目 mù eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; order (taxonomy); goal; name; title 3 签_簽_qiān 签 簽 qiān to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 1 简便_簡便_jiǎnbiàn 简便 簡便 jiǎnbiàn simple and convenient; handy 1 添麻烦_添麻煩_tiānmáfan 添麻烦 添麻煩 tiānmáfan to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 3 宜_宜_yí 宜 宜 yí proper; should; suitable; appropriate 2 舍弃_捨棄_shěqì 舍弃 捨棄 shěqì to give up; to abandon; to abort 10 由头_由頭_yóutou 由头 由頭 yóutou pretext; excuse; justification; reason 2 结_結_jié 结 結 jié knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) 17 呈报_呈報_chéngbào 呈报 呈報 chéngbào to (submit a) report 7 案件_案件_ànjiàn 案件 案件 ànjiàn case; instance; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3] 4 豪门_豪門_háomén 豪门 豪門 háomén rich and powerful (families); aristocratic; big shots 4 区区_區區_qūqū 区区 區區 qūqū insignificant; trifling; merely 3 应付_應付_yìngfu 应付 應付 yìngfu to deal with; to cope 7 施_施_shī 施 施 shī to grant; to give; to bestow; to act; to carry out 12 援手_援手_yuánshǒu 援手 援手 yuánshǒu assistance; a helping hand; to lend a hand 10 快速_快速_kuàisù 快速 快速 kuàisù fast; high-speed; rapid 1 平复_平復_píngfù 平复 平復 píngfù to pacify; to calm down; to be cured; to be healed 5 声浪_聲浪_shēnglàng 声浪 聲浪 shēnglàng clamor 1 耕_耕_gēng 耕 耕 gēng to plow; to till 1 农_農_nóng 农 農 nóng peasant; to farm; agriculture; diligent (old); government field official (old) 1 拉拢_拉攏_lālǒng 拉拢 拉攏 lālǒng to rope in; fig. to involve sb; to entice 1 当日_當日_dāngrì 当日 當日 dāngrì on that day 7 愿闻其详_願聞其詳_yuànwénqíxiáng 愿闻其详 願聞其詳 yuànwénqíxiáng I'd like to hear the details 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/200 words - 22 min 过半_過半_guòbàn 过半 過半 guòbàn over fifty percent; more than half 4 求之不得_求之不得_qiúzhībùdé 求之不得 求之不得 qiúzhībùdé lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for 1 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 军队_軍隊_jūnduì 军队 軍隊 jūnduì army; troops; CL:支[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 2 逼宫_逼宮_bīgōng 逼宫 逼宮 bīgōng to force the king or emperor to abdicate 5 走着瞧_走著瞧_zǒuzheqiáo 走着瞧 走著瞧 zǒuzheqiáo wait and see (who is right) 2 绊_絆_bàn 绊 絆 bàn to trip; to stumble; to hinder 1 官司_官司_guānsi 官司 官司 guānsi lawsuit; CL:場|场[chang2] 3 等于_等於_děngyú 等于 等於 děngyú to equal; to be tantamount to 5 砍_砍_kǎn 砍 砍 kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb 2 情势_情勢_qíngshì 情势 情勢 qíngshì situation; circumstance 9 人意_人意_rényì 人意 人意 rényì people's expectations 2 大局_大局_dàjú 大局 大局 dàjú general situation; present conditions 6 状况_狀況_zhuàngkuàng 状况 狀況 zhuàngkuàng condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 谕旨_諭旨_yùzhǐ 谕旨 諭旨 yùzhǐ imperial edict 6 试问_試問_shìwèn 试问 試問 shìwèn I would like to ask (usually used rhetorically); one might well ask 1 辖_轄_xiá 辖 轄 xiá to govern; to control; having jurisdiction over; linchpin of a wheel (archaic); noise of a barrow 1 相提并论_相提並論_xiāngtíbìnglùn 相提并论 相提並論 xiāngtíbìnglùn to discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms; to place on a par with; (often with negatives: impossible to mention X in the same breath as Y) 2 图谋_圖謀_túmóu 图谋 圖謀 túmóu to conspire 3 危及_危及_wēijí 危及 危及 wēijí to endanger; to jeopardize; a danger (to life, national security etc) 3 违_違_wéi 违 違 wéi to disobey; to violate; to separate; to go against 6 奋起_奮起_fènqǐ 奋起 奮起 fènqǐ to rise vigorously; a spirited start 1 反抗_反抗_fǎnkàng 反抗 反抗 fǎnkàng to resist; to rebel 2 表露_表露_biǎolù 表露 表露 biǎolù to show; to reveal (one's feelings etc) 1 亲善_親善_qīnshàn 亲善 親善 qīnshàn goodwill 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/225 words - 29 min 费尽心思_費盡心思_fèijìnxīnsi 费尽心思 費盡心思 fèijìnxīnsi to rack one's brains (idiom); to take great pains to think sth through 1 安危_安危_ānwēi 安危 安危 ānwēi safety and danger; safety 4 息息相关_息息相關_xīxīxiāngguān 息息相关 息息相關 xīxīxiāngguān closely bound up (idiom); intimately related 1 脑筋_腦筋_nǎojīn 脑筋 腦筋 nǎojīn brains; mind; head; way of thinking 1 思维_思維_sīwéi 思维 思維 sīwéi (line of) thought; thinking 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° 14 备份_備份_bèifèn 备份 備份 bèifèn backup 1 招人_招人_zhāorén 招人 招人 zhāorén to be infectious; to recruit 1 甜瓜_甜瓜_tiánguā 甜瓜 甜瓜 tiánguā muskmelon 2 拉肚子_拉肚子_lādùzi 拉肚子 拉肚子 lādùzi (coll.) to have diarrhea 1 弟弟_弟弟_dìdi 弟弟 弟弟 dìdi younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 7 鹰_鷹_yīng 鹰 鷹 yīng eagle; falcon; hawk 2 带去_帶去_dàiqu 带去 帶去 dàiqu to take along with one 1 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 4 要人_要人_yàorén 要人 要人 yàorén important person 1 外放_外放_wàifàng 外放 外放 wàifàng extroverted; outgoing; to play audio through speakers (rather than through earphones); (old) to appoint to a post outside the capital 2 官场_官場_guānchǎng 官场 官場 guānchǎng officialdom; bureaucracy 6 门道_門道_méndào 门道 門道 méndào doorway; gateway 1 一概_一概_yīgài 一概 一概 yīgài all; without any exceptions; categorically 6 全力以赴_全力以赴_quánlìyǐfù 全力以赴 全力以赴 quánlìyǐfù to do at all costs; to make an all-out effort 1 穿上_穿上_chuānshang 穿上 穿上 chuānshang to put on (clothes etc) 1 护甲_護甲_hùjiǎ 护甲 護甲 hùjiǎ armor; bulletproof vest 1 翔_翔_xiáng 翔 翔 xiáng to soar; to glide; variant of 詳|详[xiang2] 11 背靠背_背靠背_bèikàobèi 背靠背 背靠背 bèikàobèi back to back 1 巷_巷_xiàng 巷 巷 xiàng lane; alley 12 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/250 words - 35 min 正经_正經_zhèngjīng 正经 正經 zhèngjīng decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards 5 长兄_長兄_zhǎngxiōng 长兄 長兄 zhǎngxiōng eldest brother 12 咱俩_咱倆_zánliǎ 咱俩 咱倆 zánliǎ the two of us 4 宝物_寶物_bǎowù 宝物 寶物 bǎowù treasure; CL:件[jian4] 1 互相_互相_hùxiāng 互相 互相 hùxiāng each other; mutually; mutual 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 5 议事_議事_yìshì 议事 議事 yìshì to discuss official business 4 名帖_名帖_míngtiě 名帖 名帖 míngtiě name card; business card 1 递进_遞進_dìjìn 递进 遞進 dìjìn gradual progress; to go forward one stage at a time 1 声名_聲名_shēngmíng 声名 聲名 shēngmíng reputation; declaration 2 振_振_zhèn 振 振 zhèn to shake; to flap; to vibrate; to resonate; to rise up with spirit; to rouse oneself 1 模样_模樣_múyàng 模样 模樣 múyàng look; style; appearance; approximation; about; CL:個|个[ge4]; also pr. [mo2 yang4] 5 几分_幾分_jǐfēn 几分 幾分 jǐfēn somewhat; a bit 9 冬至_冬至_Dōngzhì 冬至 冬至 Dōngzhì Winter Solstice, 22nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd December-5th January 1 生火_生火_shēnghuǒ 生火 生火 shēnghuǒ to make a fire; to light a fire 1 乔迁之喜_喬遷之喜_qiáoqiānzhīxǐ 乔迁之喜 喬遷之喜 qiáoqiānzhīxǐ congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom); Best wishes for your new home! 1 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 8 贺_賀_hè 贺 賀 hè to congratulate 4 放手_放手_fàngshǒu 放手 放手 fàngshǒu to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand 3 顾虑_顧慮_gùlǜ 顾虑 顧慮 gùlǜ misgivings; apprehensions 4 演武_演武_yǎnwǔ 演武 演武 yǎnwǔ arms drill; to practice martial arts 3 认得_認得_rènde 认得 認得 rènde to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know 16 清单_清單_qīngdān 清单 清單 qīngdān list of items 2 纵容_縱容_zòngróng 纵容 縱容 zòngróng to indulge; to connive at 4 主犯_主犯_zhǔfàn 主犯 主犯 zhǔfàn culprit 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/275 words - 37 min 获_獲_huò 获 獲 huò to catch; to obtain; to capture 2 犯人_犯人_fànrén 犯人 犯人 fànrén convict; prisoner; criminal 14 命案_命案_mìng'àn 命案 命案 mìng'àn homicide case; murder case 5 村_村_cūn 村 村 cūn village 3 屠_屠_tú 屠 屠 tú to slaughter (animals for food); to massacre 2 密函_密函_mìhán 密函 密函 mìhán secret letter 8 手写_手寫_shǒuxiě 手写 手寫 shǒuxiě to write by hand 1 师_師_shī 师 師 shī teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops 40 昨晚_昨晚_zuówǎn 昨晚 昨晚 zuówǎn yesterday evening; last night 5 骨头_骨頭_gǔtou 骨头 骨頭 gǔtou bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness 5 链_鏈_liàn 链 鏈 liàn chain; cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m); chain (unit of length: 66 feet, about 20 m); to chain; to enchain 1 拼杀_拼殺_pīnshā 拼杀 拼殺 pīnshā to grapple (with the enemy); to fight at the risk of one's life 1 豪强_豪強_háoqiáng 豪强 豪強 háoqiáng despot; tyrant; bully 1 结盟_結盟_jiéméng 结盟 結盟 jiéméng to form an alliance; to ally oneself with; allied with; aligned; to bond with 1 偏差_偏差_piānchā 偏差 偏差 piānchā bias; deviation 2 判_判_pàn 判 判 pàn to judge; to sentence; to discriminate; to discern; obviously (different) 12 摸不着_摸不著_mōbuzháo 摸不着 摸不著 mōbuzháo can't touch; can't reach; (fig.) unable to get a grasp of 1 规律_規律_guīlǜ 规律 規律 guīlǜ rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm; discipline 1 利益_利益_lìyì 利益 利益 lìyì benefit; (in sb's) interest; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 不均_不均_bùjūn 不均 不均 bùjūn uneven; distributed unevenly 1 从而_從而_cóng'ér 从而 從而 cóng'ér thus; thereby 1 一视同仁_一視同仁_yīshìtóngrén 一视同仁 一視同仁 yīshìtóngrén to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom); not to discriminate between people 1 臂_臂_bì 臂 臂 bì arm 5 人犯_人犯_rénfàn 人犯 人犯 rénfàn criminal; culprit; suspect (old) 15 情有可原_情有可原_qíngyǒukěyuán 情有可原 情有可原 qíngyǒukěyuán pardonable (of interruption, misunderstanding etc) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/300 words - 40 min 回应_回應_huíyìng 回应 回應 huíyìng to respond; response 3 肥肉_肥肉_féiròu 肥肉 肥肉 féiròu fat (e.g. pork fat); fatty meat; (fig.) a gold mine; cash cow 2 石头_石頭_shítou 石头 石頭 shítou stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 5 示好_示好_shìhǎo 示好 示好 shìhǎo to express goodwill; to be friendly 1 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 人人皆知_人人皆知_rénrénjiēzhī 人人皆知 人人皆知 rénrénjiēzhī known to everyone 1 纵然_縱然_zòngrán 纵然 縱然 zòngrán even if; even though 13 看法_看法_kànfǎ 看法 看法 kànfǎ way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 并不_並不_bìngbù 并不 並不 bìngbù not at all; emphatically not 9 逝者_逝者_shìzhě 逝者 逝者 shìzhě the dead or departed 2 英灵_英靈_yīnglíng 英灵 英靈 yīnglíng spirit of a martyr; spirit of the brave departed; person of remarkable talent 3 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 2 生前_生前_shēngqián 生前 生前 shēngqián (of a deceased) during one's life; while living 1 陌生人_陌生人_mòshēngrén 陌生人 陌生人 mòshēngrén stranger 2 户_戶_hù 户 戶 hù a household; door; family 4 部位_部位_bùwèi 部位 部位 bùwèi position; place 1 赵_趙_zhào 赵 趙 zhào to surpass (old) 6 平庸_平庸_píngyōng 平庸 平庸 píngyōng mediocre; indifferent; commonplace 4 担_擔_dān 担 擔 dān to undertake; to carry; to shoulder; to take responsibility 5 重任_重任_zhòngrèn 重任 重任 zhòngrèn heavy responsibility 5 侍郎_侍郎_shìláng 侍郎 侍郎 shìláng ancient official title; assistant minister 3 堪_堪_kān 堪 堪 kān to endure; may; can 2 大用_大用_dàyòng 大用 大用 dàyòng to put sb in powerful position; to empower 1 入狱_入獄_rùyù 入狱 入獄 rùyù to go to jail; to be sent to prison 4 补缺_補缺_bǔquē 补缺 補缺 bǔquē to fill a vacancy; to make up for a shortage; to supply a deficiency 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep09/305 words - 41 min 务_務_wù 务 務 wù affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means 9 各抒己见_各抒己見_gèshūjǐjiàn 各抒己见 各抒己見 gèshūjǐjiàn everyone gives their own view 2 乱套_亂套_luàntào 乱套 亂套 luàntào in a mess; upside down 2 沈_沈_chén 沈 沈 chén variant of 沉[chen2] 102 代理_代理_dàilǐ 代理 代理 dàilǐ to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy; surrogate; (computing) proxy 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/25 words - 4 min 烦恼_煩惱_fánnǎo 烦恼 煩惱 fánnǎo to be worried; to be distressed; worries 6 清河_清河_Qīnghé 清河 清河 Qīnghé Qinghe county in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei; Qinghe district of Tieling city 鐵嶺市|铁岭市, Liaoning 5 积云_積雲_jīyún 积云 積雲 jīyún cumulus; heap cloud 1 国库_國庫_guókù 国库 國庫 guókù public purse; state treasury; national exchequer 2 钱粮_錢糧_qiánliáng 钱粮 錢糧 qiánliáng land tax; money and grain (given as tax or tribute) 2 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 3 缸_缸_gāng 缸 缸 gāng jar; vat; classifier for loads of laundry; CL:口[kou3] 1 放眼望去_放眼望去_fàngyǎnwàngqù 放眼望去 放眼望去 fàngyǎnwàngqù as far as the eye can see 1 扎扎实实_扎扎實實_zhāzhashíshí 扎扎实实 扎扎實實 zhāzhashíshí firm; solid; reliable; real; practical 1 相交_相交_xiāngjiāo 相交 相交 xiāngjiāo to cross over (e.g. traffic); to intersect; to make friends 7 投契_投契_tóuqì 投契 投契 tóuqì to get along well (with sb); congenial; to speculate (on financial markets) 2 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 蚌_蚌_bàng 蚌 蚌 bàng mussel; clam 1 渔_漁_yú 渔 漁 yú fisherman; to fish 1 翁_翁_wēng 翁 翁 wēng elderly man; father; father-in-law; neck feathers of a bird (old) 1 利_利_lì 利 利 lì sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit 20 人才_人才_réncái 人才 人才 réncái talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks 6 主管_主管_zhǔguǎn 主管 主管 zhǔguǎn in charge; responsible for; person in charge; manager 1 兴许_興許_xìngxǔ 兴许 興許 xìngxǔ perhaps 4 老家伙_老傢伙_lǎojiāhuo 老家伙 老傢伙 lǎojiāhuo variant of 老家伙[lao3 jia1 huo5] 1 和稀泥_和稀泥_huòxīní 和稀泥 和稀泥 huòxīní to try to smooth things over; to paper over the issues; to gloss things over 2 傲慢_傲慢_àomàn 傲慢 傲慢 àomàn arrogant; haughty 1 平素_平素_píngsù 平素 平素 píngsù usually; habitually; ordinarily; normally 4 实事_實事_shíshì 实事 實事 shíshì fact; actual thing; practical matter 1 交际_交際_jiāojì 交际 交際 jiāojì communication; social intercourse 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/50 words - 6 min 有幸_有幸_yǒuxìng 有幸 有幸 yǒuxìng fortunately 3 得益_得益_déyì 得益 得益 déyì to derive benefit 2 诡_詭_guǐ 诡 詭 guǐ sly; crafty; weird; bizarre; contradictory; inconsistent 6 辅_輔_fǔ 辅 輔 fǔ to assist; to complement; auxiliary 5 协同_協同_xiétóng 协同 協同 xiétóng to cooperate; in coordination with; coordinated; collaborate; collaboration; collaborative 1 接收_接收_jiēshōu 接收 接收 jiēshōu reception (of transmitted signal); to receive; to accept; to admit; to take over (e.g. a factory); to expropriate 4 物证_物證_wùzhèng 物证 物證 wùzhèng material evidence 8 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) 1 总理_總理_zǒnglǐ 总理 總理 zǒnglǐ premier; prime minister; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 2 协调_協調_xiétiáo 协调 協調 xiétiáo to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted 1 管理_管理_guǎnlǐ 管理 管理 guǎnlǐ to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 鉴定_鑑定_jiàndìng 鉴定 鑑定 jiàndìng to appraise; to identify; to evaluate 1 保存_保存_bǎocún 保存 保存 bǎocún to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing) 4 且不说_且不說_qiěbùshuō 且不说 且不說 qiěbùshuō not to mention; leaving aside 4 职级_職級_zhíjí 职级 職級 zhíjí (job) position; level; grade; rank 1 级_級_jí 级 級 jí level; grade; rank; step (of stairs); CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier: step, level 2 末流_末流_mòliú 末流 末流 mòliú late degenerate stage 1 小官_小官_xiǎoguān 小官 小官 xiǎoguān petty official; minor functionary 1 口齿伶俐_口齒伶俐_kǒuchǐlínglì 口齿伶俐 口齒伶俐 kǒuchǐlínglì eloquent and fluent speaker (idiom); grandiloquence; the gift of the gab 1 无关_無關_wúguān 无关 無關 wúguān unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) 24 镱_鐿_yì 镱 鐿 yì ytterbium (chemistry) 2 门楣_門楣_ménméi 门楣 門楣 ménméi lintel (of a door); fig. family's social status 3 之所以_之所以_zhīsuǒyǐ 之所以 之所以 zhīsuǒyǐ the reason why 15 威严_威嚴_wēiyán 威严 威嚴 wēiyán dignified; imposing; august; awe-inspiring; awe; prestige; dignity 4 光辉_光輝_guānghuī 光辉 光輝 guānghuī radiance; glory; brilliant; magnificent 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/75 words - 8 min 信赖_信賴_xìnlài 信赖 信賴 xìnlài to trust; to have confidence in; to have faith in; to rely on 2 敬畏_敬畏_jìngwèi 敬畏 敬畏 jìngwèi to revere 3 基本上_基本上_jīběnshang 基本上 基本上 jīběnshang basically; on the whole 2 大部分_大部分_dàbùfen 大部分 大部分 dàbùfen in large part; the greater part; the majority 3 过早_過早_guòzǎo 过早 過早 guòzǎo premature; untimely 2 羽翼_羽翼_yǔyì 羽翼 羽翼 yǔyì wing; (fig.) assistant 3 引起_引起_yǐnqǐ 引起 引起 yǐnqǐ to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse 5 守住_守住_shǒuzhu 守住 守住 shǒuzhu to hold on to; to defend; to keep; to guard 1 真性_真性_zhēnxìng 真性 真性 zhēnxìng real; the nature of sth 2 上位_上位_shàngwèi 上位 上位 shàngwèi seat of honor; person in a high-ranking position; to be promoted to a more senior role; (genetics) epistatic 11 缺_缺_quē 缺 缺 quē deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of 6 智谋_智謀_zhìmóu 智谋 智謀 zhìmóu resourceful; intelligent 2 附_附_fù 附 附 fù to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached 6 知遇之恩_知遇之恩_zhīyùzhī'ēn 知遇之恩 知遇之恩 zhīyùzhī'ēn lit. the kindness of recognizing sb's worth and employing him (idiom); patronage; protection 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) 14 坦诚_坦誠_tǎnchéng 坦诚 坦誠 tǎnchéng candid; frank; plain dealing 4 算计_算計_suànji 算计 算計 suànji to reckon; to calculate; to plan; to expect; to scheme 4 棘手_棘手_jíshǒu 棘手 棘手 jíshǒu thorny (problem); intractable 2 运气_運氣_yùnqi 运气 運氣 yùnqi luck (good or bad) 6 郊_郊_jiāo 郊 郊 jiāo suburbs; outskirts 3 山区_山區_shānqū 山区 山區 shānqū mountain area; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 民_民_mín 民 民 mín the people; nationality; citizen 14 捕快_捕快_bǔkuài 捕快 捕快 bǔkuài bailiff responsible for catching criminals (in imperial China) 2 武力_武力_wǔlì 武力 武力 wǔlì military force 3 有限_有限_yǒuxiàn 有限 有限 yǒuxiàn limited; finite 8 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/100 words - 12 min 牠_牠_tā 牠 牠 tā it (used for animals) 3 剿_剿_jiǎo 剿 剿 jiǎo to destroy; to extirpate 6 捉_捉_zhuō 捉 捉 zhuō to clutch; to grab; to capture 2 奇事_奇事_qíshì 奇事 奇事 qíshì marvel 1 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 3 读书人_讀書人_dúshūrén 读书人 讀書人 dúshūrén scholar; intellectual 2 怪罪_怪罪_guàizuì 怪罪 怪罪 guàizuì to blame 3 丢脸_丟臉_diūliǎn 丢脸 丟臉 diūliǎn to lose face; humiliation 1 治军_治軍_zhìjūn 治军 治軍 zhìjūn running of armed forces; military management; to govern armed forces; to direct troops 3 大失所望_大失所望_dàshīsuǒwàng 大失所望 大失所望 dàshīsuǒwàng greatly disappointed 1 纲纪_綱紀_gāngjì 纲纪 綱紀 gāngjì law and order 1 涣散_渙散_huànsàn 涣散 渙散 huànsàn to slacken; lax; slack; disorganized 1 部下_部下_bùxià 部下 部下 bùxià troops under one's command; subordinate 2 威仪_威儀_wēiyí 威仪 威儀 wēiyí majestic presence; awe-inspiring manner 2 大开_大開_dàkāi 大开 大開 dàkāi to open wide 2 眼界_眼界_yǎnjiè 眼界 眼界 yǎnjiè ken; scope 3 无视_無視_wúshì 无视 無視 wúshì to ignore; to disregard 3 棍_棍_gùn 棍 棍 gùn stick; rod; truncheon 2 监_監_jiān 监 監 jiān to supervise; to inspect; jail; prison 41 刑_刑_xíng 刑 刑 xíng punishment; penalty; sentence; torture; corporal punishment 8 敕令_敕令_chìlìng 敕令 敕令 chìlìng Imperial order or edict (old) 1 协助_協助_xiézhù 协助 協助 xiézhù to provide assistance; to aid 5 查明_查明_chámíng 查明 查明 chámíng to investigate and find out; to ascertain 9 立_立_lì 立 立 lì to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately 33 徇_徇_xùn 徇 徇 xùn to give in to; to be swayed by (personal considerations etc); Taiwan pr. [xun2]; to follow; to expose publicly; variant of 侚[xun4]; variant of 殉[xun4] 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/125 words - 13 min 极为_極為_jíwéi 极为 極為 jíwéi extremely; exceedingly 5 重视_重視_zhòngshì 重视 重視 zhòngshì to attach importance to sth; to value 3 付_付_fù 付 付 fù to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things 3 诏令_詔令_zhàolìng 诏令 詔令 zhàolìng imperial order 8 尽心竭力_盡心竭力_jìnxīnjiélì 尽心竭力 盡心竭力 jìnxīnjiélì to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost 3 唯_唯_wéi 唯 唯 wéi -ism; only; alone 10 调用_調用_diàoyòng 调用 調用 diàoyòng to transfer (for a specific purpose); to allocate; (computing) to invoke (a command, an application etc) 5 名录_名錄_mínglù 名录 名錄 mínglù directory 2 征调_徵調_zhēngdiào 征调 徵調 zhēngdiào to conscript; to second (personnel); to requisition (supplies etc) 1 协_協_xié 协 協 xié to cooperate; to harmonize; to help; to assist; to join 1 如下_如下_rúxià 如下 如下 rúxià as follows 1 蔡_蔡_Cài 蔡 蔡 Cài surname Cai 46 荃_荃_quán 荃 荃 quán (fragrant plant) 22 郎中_郎中_lángzhōng 郎中 郎中 lángzhōng doctor (Chinese medicine); ancient official title; companions (respectful) 7 韩_韓_Hán 韩 韓 Hán Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄; Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897; Korea, esp. South Korea 大韓民國|大韩民国; surname Han 9 致_致_zhì 致 致 zhì to send; to devote; to deliver; to cause; to convey 5 丞_丞_chéng 丞 丞 chéng deputy 2 鉴_鑒_jiàn 鉴 鑒 jiàn variant of 鑑|鉴[jian4] 6 祯_禎_zhēn 祯 禎 zhēn auspicious; lucky 2 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 11 都尉_都尉_dūwèi 都尉 都尉 dūwèi military rank 1 袁_袁_yuán 袁 袁 yuán long robe (old) 2 岳_嶽_yuè 岳 嶽 yuè high mountain; highest peak of a mountain ridge 2 关押_關押_guānyā 关押 關押 guānyā to imprison; to lock up (in jail) 14 狱_獄_yù 狱 獄 yù prison 8 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/150 words - 18 min 意见_意見_yìjiàn 意见 意見 yìjiàn idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] 4 厢房_廂房_xiāngfáng 厢房 廂房 xiāngfáng wing (of a traditional house); side room 3 房_房_fáng 房 房 fáng house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines) 16 齐备_齊備_qíbèi 齐备 齊備 qíbèi all ready; available; complete 1 新任_新任_xīnrèn 新任 新任 xīnrèn newly-appointed; newly elected; new (in a political office) 4 觐_覲_jìn 觐 覲 jìn (history) to have an audience with the Emperor 6 斗_鬥_dòu 斗 鬥 dòu to fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together 21 大运_大運_Dàyùn 大运 大運 Dàyùn Mandate of Heaven; the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC; usually written 大運河|大运河[Da4 Yun4 he2] 1 平手_平手_píngshǒu 平手 平手 píngshǒu (sports) draw; tie 2 情面_情面_qíngmiàn 情面 情面 qíngmiàn feelings and sensibilities; sentiment and face; sensitivity to other's feelings 4 弱不禁风_弱不禁風_ruòbùjīnfēng 弱不禁风 弱不禁風 ruòbùjīnfēng too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate; fragile state of health 2 差距_差距_chājù 差距 差距 chājù disparity; gap 2 新鲜_新鮮_xīnxiān 新鲜 新鮮 xīnxiān fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon 4 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) 7 童_童_tóng 童 童 tóng child 54 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 5 费力_費力_fèilì 费力 費力 fèilì to expend a great deal of effort 1 亡魂_亡魂_wánghún 亡魂 亡魂 wánghún soul of the deceased; departed spirit 1 沉_沉_chén 沉 沉 chén to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy 7 扳_扳_bān 扳 扳 bān to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation); to recoup 8 贸然_貿然_màorán 贸然 貿然 màorán rashly; hastily; without careful consideration 7 勿_勿_wù 勿 勿 wù do not 12 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 9 今晚_今晚_jīnwǎn 今晚 今晚 jīnwǎn tonight 8 犹豫_猶豫_yóuyù 犹豫 猶豫 yóuyù to hesitate 10 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/175 words - 21 min 停下来_停下來_tíngxiàlái 停下来 停下來 tíngxiàlái to stop 1 担负_擔負_dānfù 担负 擔負 dānfù to shoulder; to bear; to undertake 1 小弟_小弟_xiǎodì 小弟 小弟 xiǎodì little brother; I, your little brother (humble) 4 邱_邱_qiū 邱 邱 qiū mound 22 活活_活活_huóhuó 活活 活活 huóhuó while still alive; simply; totally 1 唱戏_唱戲_chàngxì 唱戏 唱戲 chàngxì to perform in opera 1 伯爵_伯爵_bójué 伯爵 伯爵 bójué earl; count; earldom or countship (old) 1 官府_官府_guānfǔ 官府 官府 guānfǔ authorities; feudal official 3 柳_柳_liǔ 柳 柳 liǔ willow 19 杨_楊_yáng 杨 楊 yáng poplar 7 姐妹_姐妹_jiěmèi 姐妹 姐妹 jiěmèi sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) 19 吃素_吃素_chīsù 吃素 吃素 chīsù to be a vegetarian 3 婆子_婆子_pózi 婆子 婆子 pózi old woman 1 丫头_丫頭_yātou 丫头 丫頭 yātou girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) 9 滋味_滋味_zīwèi 滋味 滋味 zīwèi taste; flavor; feeling 3 少来_少來_shǎolái 少来 少來 shǎolái refrain (from doing sth); (coll.) Come on!; Give me a break!; Save it! 3 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) 7 相逢_相逢_xiāngféng 相逢 相逢 xiāngféng to meet (by chance); to come across 3 有缘_有緣_yǒuyuán 有缘 有緣 yǒuyuán related; brought together by fate 4 饮酒_飲酒_yǐnjiǔ 饮酒 飲酒 yǐnjiǔ to drink wine 3 赏月_賞月_shǎngyuè 赏月 賞月 shǎngyuè to admire the full moon 3 衣裳_衣裳_yīshang 衣裳 衣裳 yīshang clothes 3 楼上_樓上_lóushàng 楼上 樓上 lóushàng upstairs 2 包房_包房_bāofáng 包房 包房 bāofáng compartment (of train, ship etc); private room at restaurant; rented room for karaoke; hotel room rented by the hour 1 英俊_英俊_yīngjùn 英俊 英俊 yīngjùn handsome 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/200 words - 25 min 潇洒_瀟灑_xiāosǎ 潇洒 瀟灑 xiāosǎ confident and at ease; free and easy 3 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 5 缠绵_纏綿_chánmián 缠绵 纏綿 chánmián touching (emotions); lingering (illness) 2 恩爱_恩愛_ēn'ài 恩爱 恩愛 ēn'ài loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love 1 帮衬_幫襯_bāngchèn 帮衬 幫襯 bāngchèn to help; to assist financially 1 惹事_惹事_rěshì 惹事 惹事 rěshì to cause trouble 2 时常_時常_shícháng 时常 時常 shícháng often; frequently 10 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) 2 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 13 找不着_找不著_zhǎobuzháo 找不着 找不著 zhǎobuzháo to be unable to find 3 别管_別管_biéguǎn 别管 別管 biéguǎn no matter (who, what etc) 6 凡事_凡事_fánshì 凡事 凡事 fánshì everything 4 砸_砸_zá 砸 砸 zá to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle 7 赔_賠_péi 赔 賠 péi to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss 5 出人命_出人命_chūrénmìng 出人命 出人命 chūrénmìng fatal; resulting in sb's death 2 三代_三代_sāndài 三代 三代 sāndài three generations of a family; the three earliest dynasties (Xia, Shang and Zhou) 1 单传_單傳_dānchuán 单传 單傳 dānchuán to have only one heir in a generation (of a family, clan etc); to be learned from only one master (of a skill, art etc) 1 独苗_獨苗_dúmiáo 独苗 獨苗 dúmiáo only child; sole scion 1 话说_話說_huàshuō 话说 話說 huàshuō It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 16 小儿_小兒_xiǎo'ér 小儿 小兒 xiǎo'ér young child; (humble) my son 12 大祸_大禍_dàhuò 大祸 大禍 dàhuò disaster; calamity 2 竭心_竭心_jiéxīn 竭心 竭心 jiéxīn to do one's utmost 1 家母_家母_jiāmǔ 家母 家母 jiāmǔ (polite) my mother 8 溺爱_溺愛_nì'ài 溺爱 溺愛 nì'ài to spoil; to pamper; to dote on 2 不测_不測_bùcè 不测 不測 bùcè unexpected; measureless; unexpected circumstance; contingency; mishap 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/225 words - 27 min 老娘_老娘_lǎoniáng 老娘 老娘 lǎoniáng my old mother; I, this old woman; my old lady (colloquial); maternal grandmother; midwife 1 疏于_疏於_shūyú 疏于 疏於 shūyú to fail to pay sufficient attention to; to be negligent in regard to; to be lacking in 1 狂_狂_kuáng 狂 狂 kuáng mad; wild; violent 4 悖_悖_bèi 悖 悖 bèi to go against; to be contrary to; perverse; rebellious 6 平民_平民_píngmín 平民 平民 píngmín ordinary people; commoner; civilian 9 伯_伯_bó 伯 伯 bó father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address; Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] 18 出仕_出仕_chūshì 出仕 出仕 chūshì to take up an official post 1 祖辈_祖輩_zǔbèi 祖辈 祖輩 zǔbèi ancestors; forefathers; ancestry 1 荫_蔭_yìn 荫 蔭 yìn shade 1 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 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 13 权利_權利_quánlì 权利 權利 quánlì power; right; privilege 2 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 9 微薄_微薄_wēibó 微薄 微薄 wēibó scanty; meager 1 求救_求救_qiújiù 求救 求救 qiújiù to cry for help 3 胆小_膽小_dǎnxiǎo 胆小 膽小 dǎnxiǎo cowardice; timid 2 怕事_怕事_pàshì 怕事 怕事 pàshì timid; to be afraid of getting involved; to be afraid of getting into trouble 2 怒_怒_nù 怒 怒 nù anger; fury; flourishing; vigorous 14 慌_慌_huāng 慌 慌 huāng to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 6 甩开_甩開_shuǎikāi 甩开 甩開 shuǎikāi to shake off; to get rid of 1 妓馆_妓館_jìguǎn 妓馆 妓館 jìguǎn brothel 7 杀人案_殺人案_shārén'àn 杀人案 殺人案 shārén'àn murder case; homicide case 4 不定_不定_bùdìng 不定 不定 bùdìng indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious 6 头疼_頭疼_tóuténg 头疼 頭疼 tóuténg headache 6 捉拿_捉拿_zhuōná 捉拿 捉拿 zhuōná to arrest; to catch a criminal 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/250 words - 30 min 咱_咱_zán 咱 咱 zán I or me; we (including both the speaker and the person spoken to) 3 一目了然_一目了然_yīmùliǎorán 一目了然 一目了然 yīmùliǎorán obvious at a glance (idiom) 3 缉拿_緝拿_jīná 缉拿 緝拿 jīná to arrest; to seize 12 送走_送走_sòngzǒu 送走 送走 sòngzǒu to see off; to send off 3 风向_風向_fēngxiàng 风向 風向 fēngxiàng wind direction; the way the wind is blowing; fig. trends (esp. unpredictable ones); how things are developing; course of events 5 死罪_死罪_sǐzuì 死罪 死罪 sǐzuì mortal crime; capital offense 9 不在乎_不在乎_bùzàihu 不在乎 不在乎 bùzàihu not to care 8 无罪_無罪_wúzuì 无罪 無罪 wúzuì innocent; guileless; not guilty (of crime) 3 开释_開釋_kāishì 开释 開釋 kāishì to release (a prisoner) 2 天大_天大_tiāndà 天大 天大 tiāndà gargantuan; as big as the sky; enormous 6 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) 3 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 电_電_diàn 电 電 diàn electric; electricity; electrical 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 2 总而言之_總而言之_zǒng'éryánzhī 总而言之 總而言之 zǒng'éryánzhī in short; in a word; in brief 1 奉命_奉命_fèngmìng 奉命 奉命 fèngmìng to receive orders; to follow orders; to act under orders 12 昨夜_昨夜_zuóyè 昨夜 昨夜 zuóyè last night 14 杨柳_楊柳_yángliǔ 杨柳 楊柳 yángliǔ willow tree; poplar and willow; name of traditional tune 10 潜逃_潛逃_qiántáo 潜逃 潛逃 qiántáo to abscond; to slink off 8 贵府_貴府_guìfǔ 贵府 貴府 guìfǔ your home (honorific) 6 妓院_妓院_jìyuàn 妓院 妓院 jìyuàn brothel; whorehouse 1 可怕_可怕_kěpà 可怕 可怕 kěpà awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 3 结成_結成_jiéchéng 结成 結成 jiéchéng to form; to forge (alliances etc) 1 投桃报李_投桃報李_tóutáobàolǐ 投桃报李 投桃報李 tóutáobàolǐ toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor; to exchange gifts; Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours. 1 模糊_模糊_móhu 模糊 模糊 móhu vague; indistinct; fuzzy 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/275 words - 34 min 证词_證詞_zhèngcí 证词 證詞 zhèngcí testimony 6 纰漏_紕漏_pīlòu 纰漏 紕漏 pīlòu careless mistake; slip-up 4 复核_復核_fùhé 复核 復核 fùhé to reconsider; to reexamine; to review (e.g. a report prior to accepting it) 3 充分_充分_chōngfèn 充分 充分 chōngfèn ample; sufficient; adequate; full; fully; to the full 1 重审_重審_chóngshěn 重审 重審 chóngshěn to re-investigate; to investigate and reconsider a judgment 22 到案_到案_dào'àn 到案 到案 dào'àn to make an appearance in court 1 一连_一連_yīlián 一连 一連 yīlián in a row; in succession; running 1 府尹_府尹_fǔyǐn 府尹 府尹 fǔyǐn magistrate; prefect 3 过年_過年_guònián 过年 過年 guònián to celebrate the Chinese New Year 15 明年_明年_míngnián 明年 明年 míngnián next year 3 运道_運道_yùndao 运道 運道 yùndao fortune; luck; fate 1 安慰_安慰_ānwèi 安慰 安慰 ānwèi to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 加紧_加緊_jiājǐn 加紧 加緊 jiājǐn to intensify; to speed up; to step up 4 审理_審理_shěnlǐ 审理 審理 shěnlǐ to hear (a case) 3 体谅_體諒_tǐliàng 体谅 體諒 tǐliàng to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding; to appreciate 3 久远_久遠_jiǔyuǎn 久远 久遠 jiǔyuǎn old; ancient; far away 6 摧_摧_cuī 摧 摧 cuī to break; to destroy; to devastate; to ravage; to repress 2 朽_朽_xiǔ 朽 朽 xiǔ rotten 6 审结_審結_shěnjié 审结 審結 shěnjié to adjudicate; to finish a trial; to try and pass verdict 8 误杀_誤殺_wùshā 误杀 誤殺 wùshā to mistakenly kill; manslaughter 1 闷闷不乐_悶悶不樂_mènmènbùlè 闷闷不乐 悶悶不樂 mènmènbùlè depressed; sulky; moody; unhappy 7 隆冬_隆冬_lóngdōng 隆冬 隆冬 lóngdōng midwinter; the depth of winter 1 时节_時節_shíjié 时节 時節 shíjié season; time 4 泡温泉_泡溫泉_pàowēnquán 泡温泉 泡溫泉 pàowēnquán to soak in a spa or hot spring 2 虎丘_虎丘_Hǔqiū 虎丘 虎丘 Hǔqiū Huqiu district of Suzhou city 蘇州市|苏州市[Su1 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/300 words - 36 min 汤_湯_tāng 汤 湯 tāng soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 9 池子_池子_chízi 池子 池子 chízi pond; bathhouse pool; dance floor of a ballroom; (old) stalls (front rows in a theater) 1 纪_紀_jì 纪 紀 jì order; discipline; age; era; period; to chronicle 44 叔父_叔父_shūfù 叔父 叔父 shūfù father's younger brother; uncle 9 诗_詩_shī 诗 詩 shī poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verse 2 风流_風流_fēngliú 风流 風流 fēngliú distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose 7 率真_率真_shuàizhēn 率真 率真 shuàizhēn frank and sincere; candid 1 率_率_lǜ 率 率 lǜ rate; frequency 14 率_率_shuài 率 率 shuài to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually 14 平身_平身_píngshēn 平身 平身 píngshēn (old) to stand up (after kowtowing); You may rise. 9 及其_及其_jíqí 及其 及其 jíqí (conjunction linking two nouns) and its ...; and their ...; and his ...; and her ... 2 共计_共計_gòngjì 共计 共計 gòngjì to sum up to; to total 2 毁灭_毀滅_huǐmiè 毁灭 毀滅 huǐmiè to perish; to ruin; to destroy 2 贿赂_賄賂_huìlù 贿赂 賄賂 huìlù to bribe; a bribe 1 证人_證人_zhèngrén 证人 證人 zhèngrén witness 2 均_均_jūn 均 均 jūn equal; even; all; uniform 6 拟_擬_nǐ 拟 擬 nǐ to plan to; to draft (a plan); to imitate; to assess; to compare; pseudo- 8 决_決_jué 决 決 jué to decide; to determine; to execute (sb); (of a dam etc) to breach or burst; definitely; certainly 4 家产_家產_jiāchǎn 家产 家產 jiāchǎn family property 1 侧门_側門_cèmén 侧门 側門 cèmén side door 1 案文_案文_ànwén 案文 案文 ànwén text 1 执笔_執筆_zhíbǐ 执笔 執筆 zhíbǐ to write; to do the actual writing 1 条理_條理_tiáolǐ 条理 條理 tiáolǐ arrangement; order; tidiness 1 惶恐_惶恐_huángkǒng 惶恐 惶恐 huángkǒng terrified 6 力求_力求_lìqiú 力求 力求 lìqiú to make every effort to; striving to do one's best 1 稳定_穩定_wěndìng 稳定 穩定 wěndìng steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/325 words - 39 min 对了_對了_duìle 对了 對了 duìle Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... 1 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 1 最为_最為_zuìwéi 最为 最為 zuìwéi the most 6 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 孩儿_孩兒_hái'ér 孩儿 孩兒 hái'ér child 32 打杂_打雜_dǎzá 打杂 打雜 dǎzá to do odd jobs; to do unskilled work 1 心胸_心胸_xīnxiōng 心胸 心胸 xīnxiōng breadth of mind 8 缎_緞_duàn 缎 緞 duàn satin 2 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) 11 添乱_添亂_tiānluàn 添乱 添亂 tiānluàn (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 4 想不通_想不通_xiǎngbutōng 想不通 想不通 xiǎngbutōng unable to understand; unable to get over 11 动气_動氣_dòngqì 动气 動氣 dòngqì to get angry 9 无功受禄_無功受祿_wúgōngshòulù 无功受禄 無功受祿 wúgōngshòulù to get undeserved rewards (idiom) 1 用不着_用不著_yòngbuzháo 用不着 用不著 yòngbuzháo not need; have no use for 8 弟妹_弟妹_dìmèi 弟妹 弟妹 dìmèi younger sibling; younger brother's wife 1 适用_適用_shìyòng 适用 適用 shìyòng to be applicable 1 侧_側_cè 侧 側 cè the side; to incline towards; to lean; inclined; lateral; side 7 规格_規格_guīgé 规格 規格 guīgé standard; norm; specification 1 较真_較真_jiàozhēn 较真 較真 jiàozhēn serious; in earnest 2 正月_正月_Zhēngyuè 正月 正月 Zhēngyuè first month of the lunar year 9 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 7 赏光_賞光_shǎngguāng 赏光 賞光 shǎngguāng to do sb the honor (of attending etc); to put in an appearance; to show up 1 往年_往年_wǎngnián 往年 往年 wǎngnián in former years; in previous years 14 帖子_帖子_tiězi 帖子 帖子 tiězi card; invitation; message; (forum) post 4 整治_整治_zhěngzhì 整治 整治 zhěngzhì to bring under control; to regulate; to restore to good condition; (coll.) to fix (a person); to prepare (a meal etc) 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep10/340 words - 41 min 嫂_嫂_sǎo 嫂 嫂 sǎo older brother's wife; sister-in-law 2 正值_正值_zhèngzhí 正值 正值 zhèngzhí just at the time of; honest; upright; (math.) positive value 1 烦闷_煩悶_fánmèn 烦闷 煩悶 fánmèn moody; gloomy 1 拘_拘_jū 拘 拘 jū to capture; to restrain; to constrain; to adhere rigidly to; inflexible 1 喝酒_喝酒_hējiǔ 喝酒 喝酒 hējiǔ to drink (alcohol) 4 弹_彈_dàn 弹 彈 dàn crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball 3 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) 3 琵琶_琵琶_pípa 琵琶 琵琶 pípa pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard 1 没法_沒法_méifǎ 没法 沒法 méifǎ at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice 3 歌舞_歌舞_gēwǔ 歌舞 歌舞 gēwǔ singing and dancing 2 一流_一流_yīliú 一流 一流 yīliú top quality; front ranking 2 舞娘_舞孃_wǔniáng 舞娘 舞孃 wǔniáng female dancer 1 神韵_神韻_shényùn 神韵 神韻 shényùn charm or grace (in poetry or art) 1 语_語_yǔ 语 語 yǔ dialect; language; speech 5 跳舞_跳舞_tiàowǔ 跳舞 跳舞 tiàowǔ to dance 1 他杀_他殺_tāshā 他杀 他殺 tāshā homicide (law) 8 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/25 words - 4 min 官差_官差_guānchāi 官差 官差 guānchāi official business; government workmen; odd-job men 1 人证_人證_rénzhèng 人证 人證 rénzhèng witness testimony 8 现场_現場_xiànchǎng 现场 現場 xiànchǎng the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site 10 传讯_傳訊_chuánxùn 传讯 傳訊 chuánxùn to summon (a witness); to subpoena 3 在场_在場_zàichǎng 在场 在場 zàichǎng to be present; to be on the scene 8 不理_不理_bùlǐ 不理 不理 bùlǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore 4 风花雪月_風花雪月_fēnghuāxuěyuè 风花雪月 風花雪月 fēnghuāxuěyuè wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language without substance; love affair; romance is in the air; dissipated life 1 真相_真相_zhēnxiàng 真相 真相 zhēnxiàng the truth about sth; the actual facts 41 翻脸_翻臉_fānliǎn 翻脸 翻臉 fānliǎn to fall out with sb; to become hostile 11 连累_連累_liánlěi 连累 連累 liánlěi to involve; to implicate sb; to spread to others (harm, trouble, damage etc) 9 幸亏_幸虧_xìngkuī 幸亏 幸虧 xìngkuī fortunately; luckily 4 意识_意識_yìshí 意识 意識 yìshí consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize 4 女流_女流_nǚliú 女流 女流 nǚliú (derog.) woman 1 向往_嚮往_xiàngwǎng 向往 嚮往 xiàngwǎng to yearn for; to look forward to 1 君臣_君臣_jūnchén 君臣 君臣 jūnchén a ruler and his ministers (old) 5 际会_際會_jìhuì 际会 際會 jìhuì opportunity; chance 1 传奇_傳奇_chuánqí 传奇 傳奇 chuánqí legendary; fantasy saga; romance; short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty 1 宵夜_宵夜_xiāoyè 宵夜 宵夜 xiāoyè midnight snack; late-night snack 1 上好_上好_shànghǎo 上好 上好 shànghǎo first-rate; top-notch 1 犯案_犯案_fàn'àn 犯案 犯案 fàn'àn to commit a crime or offence 1 琐事_瑣事_suǒshì 琐事 瑣事 suǒshì trifle 2 尽快_盡快_jìnkuài 尽快 盡快 jìnkuài see 儘快|尽快[jin3 kuai4] 6 复位_復位_fùwèi 复位 復位 fùwèi to restore sb or sth to its original position; to regain the throne; to reset (a dislocated joint, an electronic device etc); reset 8 瞎_瞎_xiā 瞎 瞎 xiā blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose 8 何尝_何嘗_hécháng 何尝 何嘗 hécháng (rhetorical question) when?; how?; it's not that... 13 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/50 words - 7 min 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 23 新年_新年_xīnnián 新年 新年 xīnnián New Year; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 年终_年終_niánzhōng 年终 年終 niánzhōng end of the year 11 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 38 仪典_儀典_yídiǎn 仪典 儀典 yídiǎn ceremony 9 受苦_受苦_shòukǔ 受苦 受苦 shòukǔ to suffer hardship 3 陈_陳_chén 陈 陳 chén to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 17 上任_上任_shàngrèn 上任 上任 shàngrèn to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor 2 不满_不滿_bùmǎn 不满 不滿 bùmǎn resentful; discontented; dissatisfied 9 银子_銀子_yínzi 银子 銀子 yínzi money; silver 11 放纵_放縱_fàngzòng 放纵 放縱 fàngzòng to indulge; to pamper; to connive at; permissive; indulgent; self-indulgent; unrestrained; undisciplined; uncultured; boorish 1 贩子_販子_fànzi 贩子 販子 fànzi trafficker; dealer; monger; peddler 2 货_貨_huò 货 貨 huò goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 过境_過境_guòjìng 过境 過境 guòjìng to pass through a country's territory; transit 1 胆识_膽識_dǎnshí 胆识 膽識 dǎnshí courage and insight 2 礼制_禮制_lǐzhì 礼制 禮制 lǐzhì etiquette; system of rites 4 主祭_主祭_zhǔjì 主祭 主祭 zhǔjì to perform the sacrificial rites at a funeral 1 以下_以下_yǐxià 以下 以下 yǐxià that level or lower; that amount or less; the following 2 上台_上台_shàngtái 上台 上台 shàngtái to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater) 3 侍_侍_shì 侍 侍 shì to serve; to attend upon 6 洒_灑_sǎ 洒 灑 sǎ to sprinkle; to spray; to spill; to shed 2 衣裙_衣裙_yīqún 衣裙 衣裙 yīqún female clothing 4 触_觸_chù 触 觸 chù to touch; to make contact with sth; to stir up sb's emotions 3 妃嫔_妃嬪_fēipín 妃嫔 妃嬪 fēipín imperial concubine 1 矛盾_矛盾_máodùn 矛盾 矛盾 máodùn contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/75 words - 9 min 指教_指教_zhǐjiào 指教 指教 zhǐjiào to give advice or comments 2 利害_利害_lìhai 利害 利害 lìhai terrible; formidable; serious; devastating; tough; capable; sharp; severe; fierce 1 规制_規制_guīzhì 规制 規制 guīzhì to regulate; rules and regulations; regulatory; style and structure (esp. of building) 1 意义_意義_yìyì 意义 意義 yìyì sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 11 来年_來年_láinián 来年 來年 láinián next year; the coming year 3 平顺_平順_píngshùn 平顺 平順 píngshùn smooth; smooth-going; plain sailing 4 与否_與否_yǔfǒu 与否 與否 yǔfǒu whether or not (at the end of a phrase) 1 马虎_馬虎_mǎhu 马虎 馬虎 mǎhu careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy 3 祭礼_祭禮_jìlǐ 祭礼 祭禮 jìlǐ sacrificial offerings; worship; religious rite 12 条陈_條陳_tiáochén 条陈 條陳 tiáochén to lay out (an argument) item by item; memorandum to a superior 4 说得上_說得上_shuōdeshàng 说得上 說得上 shuōdeshàng can be counted or regarded as; to be able to tell or answer; to deserve mention 1 年尾_年尾_niánwěi 年尾 年尾 niánwěi end of the year 3 仪_儀_yí 仪 儀 yí apparatus; rites; appearance; present; ceremony 7 程_程_chéng 程 程 chéng rule; order; regulations; formula; journey; procedure; sequence 10 好说_好說_hǎoshuō 好说 好說 hǎoshuō easy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me 2 生母_生母_shēngmǔ 生母 生母 shēngmǔ natural mother; birth mother 9 品级_品級_pǐnjí 品级 品級 pǐnjí workmanship 7 位次_位次_wèicì 位次 位次 wèicì place (in numbered sequence); degree on employment scale 1 奉召_奉召_fèngzhào 奉召 奉召 fèngzhào to receive orders 2 来回_來回_láihuí 来回 來回 láihuí to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly 5 西北_西北_xīběi 西北 西北 xīběi northwest 2 军需_軍需_jūnxū 军需 軍需 jūnxū military supplies 4 回报_回報_huíbào 回报 回報 huíbào (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate 5 督办_督辦_dūbàn 督办 督辦 dūbàn to oversee; to supervise; superintendent 3 览_覽_lǎn 览 覽 lǎn to look at; to view; to read 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/100 words - 12 min 要务_要務_yàowù 要务 要務 yàowù key task; important affair 1 贤_賢_xián 贤 賢 xián worthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation 30 居功_居功_jūgōng 居功 居功 jūgōng to claim credit for oneself 1 伟_偉_wěi 伟 偉 wěi big; large; great 1 不恭_不恭_bùgōng 不恭 不恭 bùgōng disrespectful 1 非议_非議_fēiyì 非议 非議 fēiyì to criticize 1 家事_家事_jiāshì 家事 家事 jiāshì family matters; domestic affairs; housework 3 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 犹疑_猶疑_yóuyí 犹疑 猶疑 yóuyí to hesitate 5 获罪_獲罪_huòzuì 获罪 獲罪 huòzuì to commit a crime 1 轻侮_輕侮_qīngwǔ 轻侮 輕侮 qīngwǔ to slight; to scorn 1 赦免_赦免_shèmiǎn 赦免 赦免 shèmiǎn to pardon; to absolve; to exempt from punishment 4 恳请_懇請_kěnqǐng 恳请 懇請 kěnqǐng to request earnestly 7 更加_更加_gèngjiā 更加 更加 gèngjiā more (than sth else); even more 15 愤恨_憤恨_fènhèn 愤恨 憤恨 fènhèn to hate; hatred; to resent; embittered 2 斥_斥_chì 斥 斥 chì to blame; to reprove; to reprimand; to expel; to oust; to reconnoiter; (of territory) to expand; saline marsh 3 处罚_處罰_chǔfá 处罚 處罰 chǔfá to penalize; to punish 3 极大_極大_jídà 极大 極大 jídà maximum; enormous 3 外人_外人_wàirén 外人 外人 wàirén outsider; foreigner; stranger 7 滋长_滋長_zīzhǎng 滋长 滋長 zīzhǎng to grow (usually of abstract things); to yield; to develop 1 恃_恃_shì 恃 恃 shì to rely on; mother (formal) 1 傲_傲_ào 傲 傲 ào proud; arrogant; to despise; unyielding; to defy 3 打压_打壓_dǎyā 打压 打壓 dǎyā to suppress; to beat down 10 程度_程度_chéngdù 程度 程度 chéngdù degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 及早_及早_jízǎo 及早 及早 jízǎo at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/125 words - 17 min 节制_節制_jiézhì 节制 節制 jiézhì to control; to restrict; to moderate; to temper; moderation; sobriety; to administer 11 重典_重典_zhòngdiǎn 重典 重典 zhòngdiǎn important classic text; cruel torture; severe punishment 3 金门_金門_Jīnmén 金门 金門 Jīnmén Kinmen or Quemoy islands off the Fujian coast, administered by Taiwan; Jinmen county in Quanzhou 泉州[Quan2 zhou1], Fujian, PRC 1 暴怒_暴怒_bàonù 暴怒 暴怒 bàonù to fly into a rage; to rage violently 2 新春_新春_xīnchūn 新春 新春 xīnchūn the beginning of Spring; the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day 1 将近_將近_jiāngjìn 将近 將近 jiāngjìn almost; nearly; close to 4 喜好_喜好_xǐhào 喜好 喜好 xǐhào to like; fond of; to prefer; to love; one's tastes; preference 4 年年_年年_niánnián 年年 年年 niánnián year after year; yearly; every year; annually 3 劝慰_勸慰_quànwèi 劝慰 勸慰 quànwèi to console 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] 6 欺辱_欺辱_qīrǔ 欺辱 欺辱 qīrǔ to humiliate; humiliation 1 心寒_心寒_xīnhán 心寒 心寒 xīnhán bitterly disappointed; frightened 6 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 7 恼_惱_nǎo 恼 惱 nǎo to get angry 1 看透_看透_kàntòu 看透 看透 kàntòu to understand thoroughly; to see beyond the facade; to see through (sb) 1 威_威_wēi 威 威 wēi power; might; prestige 11 点子_點子_diǎnzi 点子 點子 diǎnzi spot; point; dot; speck; drop (of liquid); droplet; point (of argument); idea; crux; indication; pointer 3 诏旨_詔旨_zhàozhǐ 诏旨 詔旨 zhàozhǐ an Imperial edict 1 楠木_楠木_nánmù 楠木 楠木 nánmù Phoebe zhennan; Machilus nanmu; Chinese cedar; Chinese giant redwood 3 椅子_椅子_yǐzi 椅子 椅子 yǐzi chair; CL:把[ba3],套[tao4] 1 印_印_yìn 印 印 yìn to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image 9 苦处_苦處_kǔchu 苦处 苦處 kǔchu suffering; distress 1 年底_年底_niándǐ 年底 年底 niándǐ the end of the year; year-end 4 祭酒_祭酒_jìjiǔ 祭酒 祭酒 jìjiǔ to offer a libation; person who performs the libation before a banquet; senior member of a profession; important government post in imperial China 1 台上_臺上_táishàng 台上 臺上 táishàng on stage 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/150 words - 20 min 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] 7 谢罪_謝罪_xièzuì 谢罪 謝罪 xièzuì to apologize for an offense; to offer one's apology for a fault 2 记不住_記不住_jìbuzhù 记不住 記不住 jìbuzhù can't remember 2 抚_撫_fǔ 抚 撫 fǔ to comfort; to console; to stroke; to caress; an old term for province or provincial governor 6 冠_冠_guān 冠 冠 guān hat; crown; crest; cap 11 并肩_並肩_bìngjiān 并肩 並肩 bìngjiān alongside; shoulder to shoulder; side by side; abreast 4 站立_站立_zhànlì 站立 站立 zhànlì to stand; standing; on one's feet 1 敏感_敏感_mǐngǎn 敏感 敏感 mǐngǎn sensitive; susceptible 1 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) 5 异议_異議_yìyì 异议 異議 yìyì objection; dissent 10 祭典_祭典_jìdiǎn 祭典 祭典 jìdiǎn sacrificial ceremony; religious festival 7 具体_具體_jùtǐ 具体 具體 jùtǐ concrete; definite; specific 4 老大_老大_lǎodà 老大 老大 lǎodà old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang 2 上风_上風_shàngfēng 上风 上風 shàngfēng on the up; currently winning; rising (in popularity etc) 3 甜_甜_tián 甜 甜 tián sweet 5 诸_諸_zhū 诸 諸 zhū all; various 6 核查_核查_héchá 核查 核查 héchá to examine; to inspect 3 精细_精細_jīngxì 精细 精細 jīngxì fine; meticulous; careful 1 田_田_tián 田 田 tián field; farm; CL:片[pian4] 5 劾_劾_hé 劾 劾 hé to impeach 2 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 8 弹劾_彈劾_tánhé 弹劾 彈劾 tánhé to accuse of misconduct (in official task); to impeach 5 明知_明知_míngzhī 明知 明知 míngzhī to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well 6 规程_規程_guīchéng 规程 規程 guīchéng rules; regulations 5 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) 7 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/175 words - 21 min 纠正_糾正_jiūzhèng 纠正 糾正 jiūzhèng to correct; to make right 1 失职_失職_shīzhí 失职 失職 shīzhí to lose one's job; unemployment; not to fulfill one's obligations; to neglect one's job; dereliction of duty 3 僭_僭_jiàn 僭 僭 jiàn to usurp 1 不曾_不曾_bùcéng 不曾 不曾 bùcéng hasn't yet; hasn't ever 3 一言_一言_yīyán 一言 一言 yīyán one sentence; brief remark 2 谏_諫_jiàn 谏 諫 jiàn to remonstrate; to admonish 1 阻_阻_zǔ 阻 阻 zǔ to hinder; to block; to obstruct 2 凭什么_憑什麼_píngshénme 凭什么 憑什麼 píngshénme (spoken) why?; for which reason? 4 恪守_恪守_kèshǒu 恪守 恪守 kèshǒu to scrupulously abide by 3 逾_逾_yú 逾 逾 yú to exceed; to go beyond; to transcend; to cross over; to jump over 2 矩_矩_jǔ 矩 矩 jǔ carpenter's square; rule; regulation; pattern; to carve 1 颜_顏_yán 颜 顏 yán color; face; countenance 6 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 诬告_誣告_wūgào 诬告 誣告 wūgào to frame sb; to accuse falsely 4 大臣_大臣_dàchén 大臣 大臣 dàchén chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister 10 无中生有_無中生有_wúzhōngshēngyǒu 无中生有 無中生有 wúzhōngshēngyǒu to create something from nothing (idiom) 2 历任_歷任_lìrèn 历任 歷任 lìrèn (of one person) to hold the successive posts of; (of several persons) the successive (presidents etc) 1 治国_治國_zhìguó 治国 治國 zhìguó to rule a country 5 究_究_jiū 究 究 jiū after all; to investigate; to study carefully; Taiwan pr. [jiu4] 3 两相_兩相_liǎngxiāng 两相 兩相 liǎngxiāng both sides 1 争执_爭執_zhēngzhí 争执 爭執 zhēngzhí to dispute; to disagree; to argue opinionatedly; to wrangle 3 在野_在野_zàiyě 在野 在野 zàiyě to be out of (political) office; to be out of power 2 宿儒_宿儒_sùrú 宿儒 宿儒 sùrú experienced scholar; old expert in the field 2 辩论_辯論_biànlùn 辩论 辯論 biànlùn debate; argument; to argue over; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] 5 礼仪_禮儀_lǐyí 礼仪 禮儀 lǐyí etiquette; ceremony 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/200 words - 23 min 疏失_疏失_shūshī 疏失 疏失 shūshī to make a (careless) mistake; oversight 1 尊卑_尊卑_zūnbēi 尊卑 尊卑 zūnbēi superior and subordinate; social ranking 3 废弛_廢弛_fèichí 废弛 廢弛 fèichí to fall into disuse (of laws, customs etc); to neglect 1 途_途_tú 途 途 tú way; route; road 7 亦_亦_yì 亦 亦 yì also 6 盛举_盛舉_shèngjǔ 盛举 盛舉 shèngjǔ grand event; magnificent undertaking 1 太祖_太祖_tàizǔ 太祖 太祖 tàizǔ Great Ancestor (posthumous title, e.g. for the founder of a dynasty) 2 太宗_太宗_Tàizōng 太宗 太宗 Tàizōng posthumous name given to second emperor of a dynasty; King Taejong of Joseon Korea (1367-1422), reigned 1400-1418 1 年间_年間_niánjiān 年间 年間 niánjiān in the years of; during those years; period (of dynasty or decade) 1 迄今_迄今_qìjīn 迄今 迄今 qìjīn so far; to date; until now 1 仍_仍_réng 仍 仍 réng still; yet; to remain 17 佳话_佳話_jiāhuà 佳话 佳話 jiāhuà story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide 2 不悦_不悅_bùyuè 不悦 不悅 bùyuè displeased; annoyed 3 几年_幾年_jǐnián 几年 幾年 jǐnián a few years; several years; how many years 7 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 6 归根结底_歸根結底_guīgēnjiédǐ 归根结底 歸根結底 guīgēnjiédǐ in the final analysis; ultimately 2 修复_修復_xiūfù 修复 修復 xiūfù to restore; to renovate; restoration; (computing) to fix (a bug) 1 挽回_挽回_wǎnhuí 挽回 挽回 wǎnhuí to retrieve; to redeem 7 场论_場論_chǎnglùn 场论 場論 chǎnglùn field theory (physics) 1 大大_大大_dàdà 大大 大大 dàdà greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle 3 强调_強調_qiángdiào 强调 強調 qiángdiào to emphasize (a statement); to stress 1 忽略_忽略_hūlüè 忽略 忽略 hūlüè to neglect; to overlook; to ignore 3 嫡子_嫡子_dízǐ 嫡子 嫡子 dízǐ son of first wife 3 庶_庶_shù 庶 庶 shù numerous; common people (or populace); born of a concubine 6 废_廢_fèi 废 廢 fèi to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; waste 29 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/225 words - 27 min 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) 2 眼福_眼福_yǎnfú 眼福 眼福 yǎnfú a treat for the eyes; the rare chance of seeing sth beautiful 3 乔迁_喬遷_qiáoqiān 乔迁 喬遷 qiáoqiān to move (to a superior place); promotion 2 贺礼_賀禮_hèlǐ 贺礼 賀禮 hèlǐ congratulatory gift 5 愤懑_憤懣_fènmèn 愤懑 憤懣 fènmèn depressed; resentful; discontented; indignant; perturbed 2 宏大_宏大_hóngdà 宏大 宏大 hóngdà great; grand 1 钩心斗角_鉤心鬥角_gōuxīndòujiǎo 钩心斗角 鉤心鬥角 gōuxīndòujiǎo variant of 勾心鬥角|勾心斗角[gou1 xin1 dou4 jiao3] 1 汹_洶_xiōng 汹 洶 xiōng torrential rush; tumultuous 5 顺畅_順暢_shùnchàng 顺畅 順暢 shùnchàng smooth and unhindered; fluent 2 争宠_爭寵_zhēngchǒng 争宠 爭寵 zhēngchǒng to strive for favor 3 日盛_日盛_rìshèng 日盛 日盛 rìshèng more flourishing by the day 1 见解_見解_jiànjiě 见解 見解 jiànjiě opinion; view; understanding 1 看好_看好_kànhǎo 看好 看好 kànhǎo optimistic (about the outcome); bullish; to think highly of; to support 1 膝下_膝下_xīxià 膝下 膝下 xīxià at the knee (in reference to children); (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents) 4 册封_冊封_cèfēng 册封 冊封 cèfēng to confer a title upon sb; to dub; to crown; to invest with rank or title 1 庶子_庶子_shùzǐ 庶子 庶子 shùzǐ bastard; commoner son of royalty 1 来势_來勢_láishì 来势 來勢 láishì momentum of sth approaching 1 有备而来_有備而來_yǒubèi'érlái 有备而来 有備而來 yǒubèi'érlái to come prepared 2 怯_怯_qiè 怯 怯 qiè timid; cowardly; rustic; Taiwan pr. [que4] 2 沽名钓誉_沽名釣譽_gūmíngdiàoyù 沽名钓誉 沽名釣譽 gūmíngdiàoyù to angle for fame (idiom); to fish for compliments 2 动不动_動不動_dòngbudòng 动不动 動不動 dòngbudòng (typically followed by 就[jiu4]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc); at the drop of a hat 2 文士_文士_wénshì 文士 文士 wénshì literati; scholar 2 方面_方面_fāngmiàn 方面 方面 fāngmiàn respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 下功夫_下功夫_xiàgōngfu 下功夫 下功夫 xiàgōngfu see 下工夫[xia4 gong1 fu5] 1 名望_名望_míngwàng 名望 名望 míngwàng renown; prestige 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/250 words - 28 min 吝啬_吝嗇_lìnsè 吝啬 吝嗇 lìnsè stingy; mean; miserly 1 财帛_財帛_cáibó 财帛 財帛 cáibó wealth; money 2 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 学问_學問_xuéwèn 学问 學問 xuéwèn learning; knowledge; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 冻_凍_dòng 冻 凍 dòng to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly 2 炭_炭_tàn 炭 炭 tàn wood charcoal; coal 9 日夜_日夜_rìyè 日夜 日夜 rìyè day and night; around the clock 2 兽_獸_shòu 兽 獸 shòu beast; animal; beastly; bestial 2 银屑_銀屑_yínxiè 银屑 銀屑 yínxiè silver chloride AgCL 1 晚间_晚間_wǎnjiān 晚间 晚間 wǎnjiān evening; night 4 餐食_餐食_cānshí 餐食 餐食 cānshí food; meal 1 衣物_衣物_yīwù 衣物 衣物 yīwù clothing; clothing and other personal items 2 精心_精心_jīngxīn 精心 精心 jīngxīn with utmost care; fine; meticulous; detailed 3 供养_供養_gōngyǎng 供养 供養 gōngyǎng to supply; to provide for one's elders; to support one's parents 1 丰厚_豐厚_fēnghòu 丰厚 豐厚 fēnghòu generous; ample 1 早晚_早晚_zǎowǎn 早晚 早晚 zǎowǎn morning and evening; sooner or later 5 血本_血本_xuèběn 血本 血本 xuèběn hard-earned capital 1 声势_聲勢_shēngshì 声势 聲勢 shēngshì fame and power; prestige; influence; impetus; momentum 2 顺带_順帶_shùndài 顺带 順帶 shùndài (do sth) in passing; incidentally (while doing sth else) 1 偏颇_偏頗_piānpō 偏颇 偏頗 piānpō biased; partial 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) 6 挑起_挑起_tiǎoqǐ 挑起 挑起 tiǎoqǐ to provoke; to stir up; to incite 4 大胜_大勝_dàshèng 大胜 大勝 dàshèng to defeat decisively; to win decisively; great victory; triumph 1 得不偿失_得不償失_débùchángshī 得不偿失 得不償失 débùchángshī the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom) 1 阵容_陣容_zhènróng 阵容 陣容 zhènróng troop arrangement; battle formation; lineup (of a sports team etc) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/275 words - 34 min 轻敌_輕敵_qīngdí 轻敌 輕敵 qīngdí to underestimate the enemy 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 15 庙堂_廟堂_miàotáng 庙堂 廟堂 miàotáng imperial ancestral temple; imperial court; temple 4 不论_不論_bùlùn 不论 不論 bùlùn whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss 5 王室_王室_wángshì 王室 王室 wángshì royal family; royal household 2 公卿_公卿_gōngqīng 公卿 公卿 gōngqīng high-ranking officials in the court of a Chinese emperor 1 寒冬_寒冬_hándōng 寒冬 寒冬 hándōng wintry 4 腊月_臘月_Làyuè 腊月 臘月 Làyuè twelfth lunar month 2 皇城_皇城_Huángchéng 皇城 皇城 Huángchéng Imperial City, inner part of Beijing, with the Forbidden City at its center 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 全副_全副_quánfù 全副 全副 quánfù completely 1 车驾_車駕_jūjià 车驾 車駕 jūjià carriage 1 灵_靈_líng 灵 靈 líng quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin 12 不止_不止_bùzhǐ 不止 不止 bùzhǐ incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to 9 成败_成敗_chéngbài 成败 成敗 chéngbài success or failure 7 愁_愁_chóu 愁 愁 chóu to worry about 10 问世_問世_wènshì 问世 問世 wènshì to be published; to come out 1 俗人_俗人_súrén 俗人 俗人 súrén common people; laity (i.e. not priests) 1 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 2 舌_舌_shé 舌 舌 shé tongue 3 帖_帖_tiē 帖 帖 tiē fitting snugly; appropriate; suitable; variant of 貼|贴[tie1]; to paste; to obey 2 旧友_舊友_jiùyǒu 旧友 舊友 jiùyǒu old friend 2 信物_信物_xìnwù 信物 信物 xìnwù keepsake; token 3 奉天_奉天_Fèngtiān 奉天 奉天 Fèngtiān old name for Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳 in modern Liaoning province 3 金钟_金鐘_jīnzhōng 金钟 金鐘 jīnzhōng Admiralty, Hong Kong 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep11/296 words - 41 min 响_響_xiǎng 响 響 xiǎng echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises 7 蝉_蟬_chán 蝉 蟬 chán cicada 7 脾_脾_pí 脾 脾 pí spleen 2 双手_雙手_shuāngshǒu 双手 雙手 shuāngshǒu both hands 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 1 弓_弓_gōng 弓 弓 gōng a bow (weapon); CL:張|张[zhang1]; to bend; to arch (one's back etc) 15 地狱_地獄_dìyù 地狱 地獄 dìyù hell; infernal; underworld 8 加入_加入_jiārù 加入 加入 jiārù to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 1 阵营_陣營_zhènyíng 阵营 陣營 zhènyíng group of people; camp; faction; sides in a dispute 2 顾念_顧念_gùniàn 顾念 顧念 gùniàn to care for; to worry about 2 惧_懼_jù 惧 懼 jù to fear 3 赠_贈_zèng 赠 贈 zèng to give as a present; to repel; to bestow an honorary title after death (old) 4 晚辈_晚輩_wǎnbèi 晚辈 晚輩 wǎnbèi the younger generation; those who come after 8 受教_受教_shòujiào 受教 受教 shòujiào to receive instruction; to benefit from advice 5 傅_傅_fù 傅 傅 fù tutor 4 从不_從不_cóngbù 从不 從不 cóngbù never 5 广_廣_guǎng 广 廣 guǎng wide; numerous; to spread 7 得意门生_得意門生_déyìménshēng 得意门生 得意門生 déyìménshēng favorite pupil 2 寥_寥_liáo 寥 寥 liáo empty; lonesome; very few 2 足下_足下_zúxià 足下 足下 zúxià you (used to a superior or between persons of the same generation); below the foot 5 谋面_謀面_móumiàn 谋面 謀面 móumiàn to meet 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep12/25 words - 3 min 学艺_學藝_xuéyì 学艺 學藝 xuéyì to learn a skill or art 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) 5 恩师_恩師_ēnshī 恩师 恩師 ēnshī (greatly respected) teacher 3 盛名_盛名_shèngmíng 盛名 盛名 shèngmíng famous reputation 2 时隔_時隔_shígé 时隔 時隔 shígé separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time) 2 老兄_老兄_lǎoxiōng 老兄 老兄 lǎoxiōng 'old chap' (form of address between male friends) 1 却是_卻是_quèshì 却是 卻是 quèshì nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... 13 满腔_滿腔_mǎnqiāng 满腔 滿腔 mǎnqiāng one's heart filled with; full of (joy) 1 誓_誓_shì 誓 誓 shì oath; vow; to swear; to pledge 4 步入_步入_bùrù 步入 步入 bùrù to step into; to enter 1 龙_龍_lóng 龙 龍 lóng dragon; CL:條|条[tiao2]; imperial 19 衷_衷_zhōng 衷 衷 zhōng inner feelings 1 肠_腸_cháng 肠 腸 cháng intestines 3 直言不讳_直言不諱_zhíyánbùhuì 直言不讳 直言不諱 zhíyánbùhuì to speak bluntly (idiom); not to mince words 1 治学_治學_zhìxué 治学 治學 zhìxué scholarship; high-level study; to do scholarly research; to pursue a high level of study 1 世事_世事_shìshì 世事 世事 shìshì affairs of life; things of the world 5 万物_萬物_wànwù 万物 萬物 wànwù all living things 3 彰_彰_zhāng 彰 彰 zhāng clear; conspicuous; manifest 3 违心_違心_wéixīn 违心 違心 wéixīn false; untrue to one's convictions; against one's will; disloyal 1 妄_妄_wàng 妄 妄 wàng absurd; fantastic; presumptuous; rash 3 立身_立身_lìshēn 立身 立身 lìshēn to stand up; to conduct oneself 1 佩戴_佩戴_pèidài 佩戴 佩戴 pèidài to wear (as accessories) 1 寓意_寓意_yùyì 寓意 寓意 yùyì moral (of a story); lesson to be learned; implication; message; import; metaphorical meaning 1 澹_澹_dàn 澹 澹 dàn tranquil; placid; quiet 1 泊_泊_bó 泊 泊 bó to anchor; touch at; to moor 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep12/50 words - 5 min 兮_兮_xī 兮 兮 xī (particle in old Chinese similar to 啊) 4 怡_怡_yí 怡 怡 yí harmony; pleased 1 吟_吟_yín 吟 吟 yín to chant; to recite; to moan; to groan; cry (of certain animals and insects); song (ancient poem) 1 皦_皦_jiǎo 皦 皦 jiǎo sparkling; bright 2 弥_彌_mí 弥 彌 mí full; to fill; completely; more 1 厉_厲_lì 厉 厲 lì strict; severe 2 贞_貞_zhēn 贞 貞 zhēn chaste 2 高足_高足_gāozú 高足 高足 gāozú honorific: Your distinguished disciple; Your most brilliant pupil 1 把手_把手_bǎshou 把手 把手 bǎshou handle; grip; knob 1 伸_伸_shēn 伸 伸 shēn to stretch; to extend 2 年迈_年邁_niánmài 年迈 年邁 niánmài old; aged 2 旧情_舊情_jiùqíng 旧情 舊情 jiùqíng old affection 6 远行_遠行_yuǎnxíng 远行 遠行 yuǎnxíng a long journey; far from home 1 莫名_莫名_mòmíng 莫名 莫名 mòmíng indescribable; ineffable 1 慢说_慢說_mànshuō 慢说 慢說 mànshuō not to mention ... (i.e. in addition to sth) 1 遭_遭_zāo 遭 遭 zāo to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident 8 边塞_邊塞_biānsài 边塞 邊塞 biānsài frontier fortress 1 一行_一行_yīxíng 一行 一行 yīxíng party; delegation 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 心爱_心愛_xīn'ài 心爱 心愛 xīn'ài beloved 5 飞扬_飛揚_fēiyáng 飞扬 飛揚 fēiyáng to rise; to fly upward 1 聪颖_聰穎_cōngyǐng 聪颖 聰穎 cōngyǐng smart; intelligent 2 彼_彼_bǐ 彼 彼 bǐ that; those; (one) another 5 璧_璧_bì 璧 璧 bì jade annulus 1 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 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep12/75 words - 12 min 疑心_疑心_yíxīn 疑心 疑心 yíxīn suspicion; to suspect 14 多方_多方_duōfāng 多方 多方 duōfāng in many ways; from all sides 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 14 深不可测_深不可測_shēnbùkěcè 深不可测 深不可測 shēnbùkěcè deep and unmeasurable (idiom); unfathomable depths; incomprehensible; enigmatic and impossible to predict 2 落拓_落拓_luòtuò 落拓 落拓 luòtuò down and out; in dire straits; unrestrained; unconventional 1 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 8 出处_出處_chūchù 出处 出處 chūchù source (esp. of quotation or literary allusion); origin; where sth comes from 2 义士_義士_yìshì 义士 義士 yìshì high-minded and righteous person; patriot; loyalist 1 峥_崢_zhēng 峥 崢 zhēng excel; lofty 178 副将_副將_fùjiàng 副将 副將 fùjiàng deputy general 18 握_握_wò 握 握 wò to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); to master; classifier: a handful 10 天下第一_天下第一_tiānxiàdìyī 天下第一 天下第一 tiānxiàdìyī first under heaven; number one in the country 4 命令_命令_mìnglìng 命令 命令 mìnglìng order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 5 叛军_叛軍_pànjūn 叛军 叛軍 pànjūn rebel army 18 那时候_那時候_nàshíhou 那时候 那時候 nàshíhou at that time 3 叛国_叛國_pànguó 叛国 叛國 pànguó treason 2 评说_評說_píngshuō 评说 評說 píngshuō to comment; to evaluate 3 叛_叛_pàn 叛 叛 pàn to betray; to rebel; to revolt 17 平反_平反_píngfǎn 平反 平反 píngfǎn to redress (an injustice); to rehabilitate (sb whose reputation was unjustly sullied) 4 杰作_傑作_jiézuò 杰作 傑作 jiézuò masterpiece 1 安歇_安歇_ānxiē 安歇 安歇 ānxiē to go to bed; to retire for the night 2 世道_世道_shìdào 世道 世道 shìdào the ways of the world; the morals of the time 1 苍茫_蒼茫_cāngmáng 苍茫 蒼茫 cāngmáng boundless; vast; hazy (distant horizon) 1 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 佑_佑_yòu 佑 佑 yòu to assist; to protect 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep12/100 words - 20 min 洗脱_洗脫_xǐtuō 洗脱 洗脫 xǐtuō to cleanse; to purge; to wash away 1 冤屈_冤屈_yuānqū 冤屈 冤屈 yuānqū to receive unjust treatment; injustice 6 询问_詢問_xúnwèn 询问 詢問 xúnwèn to inquire 3 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 4 作答_作答_zuòdá 作答 作答 zuòdá to answer; to respond 1 居首_居首_jūshǒu 居首 居首 jūshǒu leading; in first place; top of the list 1 无名_無名_wúmíng 无名 無名 wúmíng nameless; obscure 4 暴露_暴露_bàolù 暴露 暴露 bàolù to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pu4 lu4] 2 骨_骨_gǔ 骨 骨 gǔ bone 9 葬_葬_zàng 葬 葬 zàng to bury (the dead); to inter 2 魂_魂_hún 魂 魂 hún soul; spirit; immortal soul, i.e. that can be detached from the body 6 墓_墓_mù 墓 墓 mù grave; tomb; mausoleum 3 遗骸_遺骸_yíhái 遗骸 遺骸 yíhái (dead) human remains 1 战事_戰事_zhànshì 战事 戰事 zhànshì war; hostilities; fighting 6 惨烈_慘烈_cǎnliè 惨烈 慘烈 cǎnliè bitter; desperate 4 堆_堆_duī 堆 堆 duī to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount 5 提到_提到_tídào 提到 提到 tídào to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to 6 称之为_稱之為_chēngzhīwéi 称之为 稱之為 chēngzhīwéi to call it...; known as... 3 直呼其名_直呼其名_zhíhūqímíng 直呼其名 直呼其名 zhíhūqímíng to address sb directly by name (idiom); to address sb by name without using an honorific title (indicating either familiarity or overfamiliarity) 1 痣_痣_zhì 痣 痣 zhì birthmark; mole 2 支柱_支柱_zhīzhù 支柱 支柱 zhīzhù mainstay; pillar; prop; backbone 2 每当_每當_měidāng 每当 每當 měidāng whenever; every time; on every 2 困苦_困苦_kùnkǔ 困苦 困苦 kùnkǔ deprivation; distressed; miserable 1 时过境迁_時過境遷_shíguòjìngqiān 时过境迁 時過境遷 shíguòjìngqiān things change with the passage of time (idiom) 2 残忍_殘忍_cánrěn 残忍 殘忍 cánrěn cruel; mean; merciless; ruthless 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep12/125 words - 25 min 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 重重_重重_chóngchóng 重重 重重 chóngchóng layer upon layer; one after another 7 尤其是_尤其是_yóuqíshì 尤其是 尤其是 yóuqíshì especially; most of all; above all; in particular 7 包括_包括_bāokuò 包括 包括 bāokuò to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of 4 郁结_鬱結_yùjié 郁结 鬱結 yùjié to suffer from pent-up frustrations; mental knot; emotional issue 2 寒气_寒氣_hánqì 寒气 寒氣 hánqì cold air 3 体内_體內_tǐnèi 体内 體內 tǐnèi within the body; in vivo (vs in vitro); internal to 2 乏_乏_fá 乏 乏 fá short of; tired 2 谢绝_謝絕_xièjué 谢绝 謝絕 xièjué to refuse politely 1 病势_病勢_bìngshì 病势 病勢 bìngshì degree of seriousness of an illness; patient's condition 3 保养_保養_bǎoyǎng 保养 保養 bǎoyǎng to take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance 5 油_油_yóu 油 油 yóu oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 8 性子_性子_xìngzi 性子 性子 xìngzi temper 14 接管_接管_jiēguǎn 接管 接管 jiēguǎn to take over; to assume control 7 不久_不久_bùjiǔ 不久 不久 bùjiǔ not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after 7 清理_清理_qīnglǐ 清理 清理 qīnglǐ to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of 6 漕运_漕運_cáoyùn 漕运 漕運 cáoyùn (old) to transport by water; to ship grain as tax 6 沐_沐_mù 沐 沐 mù to bathe; to cleanse; to receive; to be given 5 码头_碼頭_mǎtóu 码头 碼頭 mǎtóu dock; pier; wharf; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 果蔬_果蔬_guǒshū 果蔬 果蔬 guǒshū fruit and vegetables 1 倒像_倒像_dàoxiàng 倒像 倒像 dàoxiàng inverted image; reversed image (e.g. upside down) 6 铁皮_鐵皮_tiěpí 铁皮 鐵皮 tiěpí galvanized iron sheet (for building construction) 1 密封_密封_mìfēng 密封 密封 mìfēng to seal up 1 弟兄们_弟兄們_dìxiōngmen 弟兄们 弟兄們 dìxiōngmen brothers; comrades; men; brethren 5 录_錄_lù 录 錄 lù diary; record; to hit; to copy 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep12/150 words - 29 min 艘_艘_sōu 艘 艘 sōu classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sao1] 6 船运_船運_chuányùn 船运 船運 chuányùn sea freight; shipping 1 生鲜_生鮮_shēngxiān 生鲜 生鮮 shēngxiān fresh produce and freshly prepared foods 2 果品_果品_guǒpǐn 果品 果品 guǒpǐn fruit 2 重量_重量_zhòngliàng 重量 重量 zhòngliàng weight; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 种类_種類_zhǒnglèi 种类 種類 zhǒnglèi kind; genus; type; category; variety; species; sort; class 2 吃坏_吃壞_chīhuài 吃坏 吃壞 chīhuài to get sick because of bad food 1 历年_歷年_lìnián 历年 歷年 lìnián over the years; bygone years 5 漕_漕_cáo 漕 漕 cáo transport by water; watercourse; canal 1 运_運_yùn 运 運 yùn to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate 15 港_港_gǎng 港 港 gǎng harbor; port; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 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 3 交运_交運_jiāoyùn 交运 交運 jiāoyùn to meet with luck; to hand over for transportation; to check (one's baggage at an airport etc) 2 清点_清點_qīngdiǎn 清点 清點 qīngdiǎn to check; to make inventory 2 漏_漏_lòu 漏 漏 lòu to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old) 4 上房_上房_shàngfáng 上房 上房 shàngfáng see 正房[zheng4 fang2] 1 道场_道場_dàochǎng 道场 道場 dàochǎng Taoist or Buddhist rite; abbr. for 菩提道場|菩提道场[Pu2 ti2 dao4 chang3] 2 仙_仙_xiān 仙 仙 xiān immortal 7 修道_修道_xiūdào 修道 修道 xiūdào to practice Daoism 1 丹砂_丹砂_dānshā 丹砂 丹砂 dānshā cinnabar; mercuric sulfide HgS 1 机巧_機巧_jīqiǎo 机巧 機巧 jīqiǎo cunning; dexterous; ingenious 3 玩具_玩具_wánjù 玩具 玩具 wánjù plaything; toy 2 不能不_不能不_bùnéngbù 不能不 不能不 bùnéngbù have to; cannot but 5 珠宝_珠寶_zhūbǎo 珠宝 珠寶 zhūbǎo pearls; jewels; precious stones 1 古玩_古玩_gǔwán 古玩 古玩 gǔwán antique; curio 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep12/175 words - 30 min 字画_字畫_zìhuà 字画 字畫 zìhuà the strokes of a character; calligraphy and painting 1 箱_箱_xiāng 箱 箱 xiāng box; trunk; chest 7 投其所好_投其所好_tóuqísuǒhào 投其所好 投其所好 tóuqísuǒhào to adapt to sb's taste; to fit sb's fancy 4 表面_表面_biǎomiàn 表面 表面 biǎomiàn surface; face; outside; appearance 6 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 9 如同_如同_rútóng 如同 如同 rútóng like; as 7 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 3 欢心_歡心_huānxīn 欢心 歡心 huānxīn favor; liking; love; jubilation; joy 1 谦虚_謙虛_qiānxū 谦虚 謙虛 qiānxū modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks 1 探望_探望_tànwàng 探望 探望 tànwàng to visit; to call on sb; to look around 14 十字_十字_shízì 十字 十字 shízì cross road; cross-shaped; crucifix; the character ten 1 批量_批量_pīliàng 批量 批量 pīliàng batch; lot 1 贩卖_販賣_fànmài 贩卖 販賣 fànmài to sell; to peddle; to traffic 1 未经_未經_wèijīng 未经 未經 wèijīng not having undergone; without (having gone though a certain process) 1 许可_許可_xǔkě 许可 許可 xǔkě to allow; to permit 2 火药_火藥_huǒyào 火药 火藥 huǒyào gunpowder 16 直属_直屬_zhíshǔ 直属 直屬 zhíshǔ directly subordinate 3 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 霹雳_霹靂_pīlì 霹雳 霹靂 pīlì clap of thunder; thunderbolt; (slang) awesome; shocking; terrifying 2 官制_官制_guānzhì 官制 官制 guānzhì the civil service system; the bureaucratic system 1 火器_火器_huǒqì 火器 火器 huǒqì firearm; CL:架[jia4] 1 下属_下屬_xiàshǔ 下属 下屬 xiàshǔ subordinate; underling 5 制_製_zhì 制 製 zhì to manufacture; to make 8 炮_炮_pào 炮 炮 pào cannon; CL:座[zuo4]; firecracker 62 制作_製作_zhìzuò 制作 製作 zhìzuò to make; to manufacture 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep12/200 words - 33 min 炮竹_炮竹_pàozhú 炮竹 炮竹 pàozhú firecracker 5 药方_藥方_yàofāng 药方 藥方 yàofāng prescription 2 明火_明火_mínghuǒ 明火 明火 mínghuǒ flame; open fire 2 违禁_違禁_wéijìn 违禁 違禁 wéijìn to violate a prohibition or ban; prohibited; illicit 1 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) 14 不大_不大_bùdà 不大 不大 bùdà not very; not too; not often 5 非同小可_非同小可_fēitóngxiǎokě 非同小可 非同小可 fēitóngxiǎokě extremely important; no small matter 3 专门_專門_zhuānmén 专门 專門 zhuānmén specialist; specialized; customized 9 寻找_尋找_xúnzhǎo 寻找 尋找 xúnzhǎo to seek; to look for 3 下落_下落_xiàluò 下落 下落 xiàluò whereabouts; to drop; to fall 7 不知去向_不知去向_bùzhīqùxiàng 不知去向 不知去向 bùzhīqùxiàng whereabouts unknown; gone missing 2 用途_用途_yòngtú 用途 用途 yòngtú use; application 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) 19 繁杂_繁雜_fánzá 繁杂 繁雜 fánzá many; diverse 1 照管_照管_zhàoguǎn 照管 照管 zhàoguǎn to look after; to provide for 4 淑_淑_shū 淑 淑 shū warm and virtuous; (used in given names); Taiwan pr. [shu2] 6 年资_年資_niánzī 年资 年資 niánzī age and experience; seniority 3 恙_恙_yàng 恙 恙 yàng sickness 4 宽容_寬容_kuānróng 宽容 寬容 kuānróng lenient; tolerant; indulgent; charitable; to forgive 3 以至于_以至於_yǐzhìyú 以至于 以至於 yǐzhìyú down to; up to; to the extent that... 5 疏_疏_shū 疏 疏 shū to dredge; to clear away obstruction; thin; sparse; scanty; distant (relation); not close; to neglect; negligent; to present a memorial to the Emperor; commentary; annotation 4 风寒_風寒_fēnghán 风寒 風寒 fēnghán wind chill; cold weather; common cold (medicine) 10 屡_屢_lǚ 屡 屢 lǚ time and again; repeatedly; frequently 3 受益匪浅_受益匪淺_shòuyìfěiqiǎn 受益匪浅 受益匪淺 shòuyìfěiqiǎn to benefit (from) 1 身外之物_身外之物_shēnwàizhīwù 身外之物 身外之物 shēnwàizhīwù mere worldly possessions 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep12/225 words - 35 min 答谢_答謝_dáxiè 答谢 答謝 dáxiè to express one's thanks 2 天寒地冻_天寒地凍_tiānhándìdòng 天寒地冻 天寒地凍 tiānhándìdòng cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold 2 病倒_病倒_bìngdǎo 病倒 病倒 bìngdǎo to fall ill; to be stricken with an illness 1 漫_漫_màn 漫 漫 màn free; unrestrained; to inundate 1 头绪_頭緒_tóuxù 头绪 頭緒 tóuxù outline; main threads 2 调查_調查_diàochá 调查 調查 diàochá investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 5 直达_直達_zhídá 直达 直達 zhídá to go nonstop to; through (as in "through train"); nonstop 1 载_載_zài 载 載 zài to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously 5 鲜_鮮_xiān 鲜 鮮 xiān fresh; bright (in color); delicious; tasty; delicacy; aquatic foods 3 果_果_guǒ 果 果 guǒ fruit; result; resolute; indeed; if really 11 香料_香料_xiāngliào 香料 香料 xiāngliào spice; flavoring; condiment; perfume 1 绢_絹_juàn 绢 絹 juàn thin, tough silk fabric 2 宦_宦_huàn 宦 宦 huàn imperial official; court eunuch 1 杂_雜_zá 杂 雜 zá mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix 4 府第_府第_fǔdì 府第 府第 fǔdì mansion house; official residence 5 预定_預定_yùdìng 预定 預定 yùdìng to schedule in advance 2 嫌疑_嫌疑_xiányí 嫌疑 嫌疑 xiányí suspicion; to have suspicions 4 上官_上官_shàngguān 上官 上官 shàngguān high-ranking official; superior 1 人士_人士_rénshì 人士 人士 rénshì person; figure; public figure 2 年货_年貨_niánhuò 年货 年貨 niánhuò merchandise sold for Chinese New Year 3 提货_提貨_tíhuò 提货 提貨 tíhuò to accept delivery of goods; to pick up goods 1 遍布_遍布_biànbù 遍布 遍布 biànbù to cover the whole (area); to be found throughout 4 一时间_一時間_yīshíjiān 一时间 一時間 yīshíjiān for a moment; momentarily 1 无巧不成书_無巧不成書_wúqiǎobùchéngshū 无巧不成书 無巧不成書 wúqiǎobùchéngshū curious coincidence 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 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep12/250 words - 37 min 说书_說書_shuōshū 说书 說書 shuōshū folk art consisting of storytelling to music 1 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 2 年关_年關_niánguān 年关 年關 niánguān end of the year 8 暴涨_暴漲_bàozhǎng 暴涨 暴漲 bàozhǎng to increase sharply; to rise dramatically 1 暴利_暴利_bàolì 暴利 暴利 bàolì sudden huge profits 2 收入_收入_shōurù 收入 收入 shōurù to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] 2 库_庫_kù 库 庫 kù warehouse; storehouse; (file) library 11 偷偷_偷偷_tōutōu 偷偷 偷偷 tōutōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 4 家私_家私_jiāsī 家私 家私 jiāsī family property; family wealth 1 偷运_偷運_tōuyùn 偷运 偷運 tōuyùn to smuggle 1 昧_昧_mèi 昧 昧 mèi to conceal; dark 1 运营_運營_yùnyíng 运营 運營 yùnyíng to be in operation; to do business; (of train, bus etc) to be in service; operation; service 4 同时_同時_tóngshí 同时 同時 tóngshí at the same time; simultaneously 11 不光_不光_bùguāng 不光 不光 bùguāng not the only one; not only 3 扮_扮_bàn 扮 扮 bàn to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) 2 菜园_菜園_càiyuán 菜园 菜園 càiyuán vegetable garden 1 蔬菜_蔬菜_shūcài 蔬菜 蔬菜 shūcài vegetables; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 相关_相關_xiāngguān 相关 相關 xiāngguān related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation 4 医院_醫院_yīyuàn 医院 醫院 yīyuàn hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 6 病情_病情_bìngqíng 病情 病情 bìngqíng state of an illness; patient's condition 5 慌张_慌張_huāngzhāng 慌张 慌張 huāngzhāng confused; flustered 2 加之_加之_jiāzhī 加之 加之 jiāzhī moreover; in addition to that 3 症状_症狀_zhèngzhuàng 症状 症狀 zhèngzhuàng symptom (of an illness) 2 最初_最初_zuìchū 最初 最初 zuìchū first; primary; initial; original; at first; initially; originally 6 一阵_一陣_yīzhèn 一阵 一陣 yīzhèn a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep12/274 words - 41 min 恐慌_恐慌_kǒnghuāng 恐慌 恐慌 kǒnghuāng panic; panicky; panic-stricken 1 说法_說法_shuōfa 说法 說法 shuōfa way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretation 10 问安_問安_wèn'ān 问安 問安 wèn'ān to pay one's respects; to give regards to 3 名义_名義_míngyì 名义 名義 míngyì name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose 3 人为_人為_rénwéi 人为 人為 rénwéi artificial; man-made; having human cause or origin; human attempt or effort 4 处处_處處_chùchù 处处 處處 chùchù everywhere; in all respects 2 警觉_警覺_jǐngjué 警觉 警覺 jǐngjué to be on guard; alert; vigilance; alertness 2 如日中天_如日中天_rúrìzhōngtiān 如日中天 如日中天 rúrìzhōngtiān lit. like the sun at noon (idiom); fig. to be at the peak of one's power, career etc 5 元气_元氣_yuánqì 元气 元氣 yuánqì strength; vigor; vitality; (TCM) vital energy 2 恢复_恢復_huīfù 恢复 恢復 huīfù to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate 10 无碍_無礙_wú'ài 无碍 無礙 wú'ài without inconvenience; unimpeded; unhindered; unobstructed; unfettered; unhampered 3 了却_了卻_liǎoquè 了却 了卻 liǎoquè to resolve; to settle 1 置_置_zhì 置 置 zhì to install; to place; to put; to buy 13 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] 4 为时_為時_wéishí 为时 為時 wéishí timewise; pertaining to time 3 康复_康復_kāngfù 康复 康復 kāngfù to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce 3 再起_再起_zàiqǐ 再起 再起 zàiqǐ to arise again; to make a comeback; resurgence 1 波澜_波瀾_bōlán 波澜 波瀾 bōlán billows; great waves (fig. of a story with great momentum) 1 抓紧时间_抓緊時間_zhuājǐnshíjiān 抓紧时间 抓緊時間 zhuājǐnshíjiān to snatch time; to rush; to hurry (up); to seize the moment 1 安养_安養_ānyǎng 安养 安養 ānyǎng to foster; to provide care (esp. for the elderly) 1 红姑娘_紅姑娘_hónggūniang 红姑娘 紅姑娘 hónggūniang Chinese lantern plant; winter cherry; strawberry ground-cherry; Physalis alkekengi 1 茶具_茶具_chájù 茶具 茶具 chájù tea set; tea service 1 是的_是的_shìde 是的 是的 shìde yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5] 3 起因_起因_qǐyīn 起因 起因 qǐyīn cause; a factor (leading to an effect) 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/25 words - 3 min 核_核_hé 核 核 hé pit; stone; nucleus; nuclear; to examine; to check; to verify 2 绩_績_jì 绩 績 jì to spin (hemp etc); merit; accomplishment; Taiwan pr. [ji1] 2 考_考_kǎo 考 考 kǎo to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 2 候选_候選_hòuxuǎn 候选 候選 hòuxuǎn candidate (attributive) 1 单子_單子_dānzi 单子 單子 dānzi list of items; bill; form; bedsheet 3 批复_批復_pīfù 批复 批復 pīfù to reply officially to a subordinate 1 升降_昇降_shēngjiàng 升降 昇降 shēngjiàng rising and falling 1 份额_份額_fèn'é 份额 份額 fèn'é share; portion 1 天天_天天_tiāntiān 天天 天天 tiāntiān every day 7 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 8 核定_核定_hédìng 核定 核定 hédìng to audit and determine; to check and ratify; to appraise and decide; determination; on a deemed basis (taxation); to deem 3 优等_優等_yōuděng 优等 優等 yōuděng first-rate; of the highest order; high-class; excellent; superior 1 撂_撂_liào 撂 撂 liào to put down; to leave behind; to throw or knock down; to abandon or discard 2 上午_上午_shàngwǔ 上午 上午 shàngwǔ morning; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 我去_我去_wǒqù 我去 我去 wǒqù (slang) dang!; shoot! 1 心肝_心肝_xīngān 心肝 心肝 xīngān darling; (in negative sentences) heart; humanity 1 跟头_跟頭_gēntou 跟头 跟頭 gēntou tumble; somersault 4 无望_無望_wúwàng 无望 無望 wúwàng without hope; hopeless; without prospects 6 翻案_翻案_fān'àn 翻案 翻案 fān'àn to reverse a verdict; to present different views on a historical person or verdict 8 山穷水尽_山窮水盡_shānqióngshuǐjìn 山穷水尽 山窮水盡 shānqióngshuǐjìn mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line; nowhere to go 2 病重_病重_bìngzhòng 病重 病重 bìngzhòng seriously ill 10 闭门_閉門_bìmén 闭门 閉門 bìmén to close a door 6 节气_節氣_jiéqi 节气 節氣 jiéqi solar term 2 得病_得病_débìng 得病 得病 débìng to fall ill; to contract a disease 1 筐_筐_kuāng 筐 筐 kuāng basket; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/50 words - 5 min 岭南_嶺南_Lǐngnán 岭南 嶺南 Lǐngnán south of the five ranges; old term for south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi 6 柑橘_柑橘_gānjú 柑橘 柑橘 gānjú citrus 4 进门_進門_jìnmén 进门 進門 jìnmén to enter a door; to go in; to learn the basics of a subject; to join one's husband's household upon marriage 2 皮_皮_pí 皮 皮 pí leather; skin; fur; CL:張|张[zhang1]; pico- (one trillionth); naughty 9 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 10 剥_剝_bō 剥 剝 bō to peel; to skin; to flay; to shuck 2 汁_汁_zhī 汁 汁 zhī juice 3 味_味_wèi 味 味 wèi taste; smell; classifier for drugs (in TCM) 1 籽_籽_zǐ 籽 籽 zǐ seeds 1 棵_棵_kē 棵 棵 kē classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc 2 橘_橘_jú 橘 橘 jú mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata); tangerine 2 淮南_淮南_Huáinán 淮南 淮南 Huáinán Huainan prefecture-level city in Anhui 1 淮北_淮北_Huáiběi 淮北 淮北 Huáiběi Huaibei prefecture-level city in Anhui 1 称为_稱為_chēngwéi 称为 稱為 chēngwéi called; to call sth (by a name); to name 1 枳_枳_zhǐ 枳 枳 zhǐ (orange); hedge thorn 1 苦瓜_苦瓜_kǔguā 苦瓜 苦瓜 kǔguā bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cucumber) 1 橘子_橘子_júzi 橘子 橘子 júzi tangerine; CL:個|个[ge4],瓣[ban4] 1 富_富_fù 富 富 fù rich; abundant; wealthy 4 检_檢_jiǎn 检 檢 jiǎn to check; to examine; to inspect; to exercise restraint 2 富贵_富貴_fùguì 富贵 富貴 fùguì riches and honor 8 口福_口福_kǒufú 口福 口福 kǒufú happy knack for chancing upon fine food 1 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 7 宾_賓_bīn 宾 賓 bīn visitor; guest; object (in grammar) 2 星象_星象_xīngxiàng 星象 星象 xīngxiàng aspect of the celestial bodies (used for navigation and astrology) 2 方位_方位_fāngwèi 方位 方位 fāngwèi direction; points of the compass; bearing; position; azimuth 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/75 words - 7 min 踏看_踏看_tàkàn 踏看 踏看 tàkàn to investigate on the spot 1 修正_修正_xiūzhèng 修正 修正 xiūzhèng to revise; to amend 1 身子_身子_shēnzi 身子 身子 shēnzi body; pregnancy; health 15 烤_烤_kǎo 烤 烤 kǎo to roast; to bake; to broil 3 暖暖_暖暖_Nuǎnnuǎn 暖暖 暖暖 Nuǎnnuǎn Nuannuan district of Keelung City 基隆市[Ji1 long2 shi4], Taiwan 3 无上_無上_wúshàng 无上 無上 wúshàng supreme 2 享受_享受_xiǎngshòu 享受 享受 xiǎngshòu to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 爹爹_爹爹_diēdie 爹爹 爹爹 diēdie daddy; granddad 9 醮_醮_jiào 醮 醮 jiào to perform sacrifice 1 耳_耳_ěr 耳 耳 ěr ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (Classical Chinese) 3 红尘_紅塵_hóngchén 红尘 紅塵 hóngchén the world of mortals (Buddhism); human society; worldly affairs 3 一心_一心_yīxīn 一心 一心 yīxīn wholeheartedly; heart and soul 10 问道_問道_wèndào 问道 問道 wèndào to ask the way; to ask 1 炼丹_煉丹_liàndān 炼丹 煉丹 liàndān to concoct pills of immortality 2 改成_改成_gǎichéng 改成 改成 gǎichéng to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium) 1 道观_道觀_dàoguàn 道观 道觀 dàoguàn Daoist temple 3 兄妹_兄妹_xiōngmèi 兄妹 兄妹 xiōngmèi brother(s) and sister(s) 8 祠_祠_cí 祠 祠 cí shrine; to offer a sacrifice 2 伯伯_伯伯_bóbo 伯伯 伯伯 bóbo father's elder brother; uncle 6 清淡_清淡_qīngdàn 清淡 清淡 qīngdàn light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) 2 无为_無為_wúwéi 无为 無為 wúwéi the Daoist doctrine of inaction; let things take their own course; laissez-faire 2 野猫_野貓_yěmāo 野猫 野貓 yěmāo wildcat; stray cat 1 气质_氣質_qìzhì 气质 氣質 qìzhì temperament; personality traits; manners 1 猫_貓_māo 猫 貓 māo cat; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem 1 斗嘴_鬥嘴_dòuzuǐ 斗嘴 鬥嘴 dòuzuǐ to quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/100 words - 12 min 除夕_除夕_Chúxī 除夕 除夕 Chúxī lunar New Year's Eve 13 初三_初三_chūsān 初三 初三 chūsān third year in junior middle school 1 冷清_冷清_lěngqīng 冷清 冷清 lěngqīng cold and cheerless; fig. lonely; unfrequented 2 祖_祖_zǔ 祖 祖 zǔ ancestor; forefather; grandparents 8 似的_似的_shìde 似的 似的 shìde seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5] 10 令尊_令尊_lìngzūn 令尊 令尊 lìngzūn Your esteemed father (honorific) 3 丹_丹_dān 丹 丹 dān red; pellet; powder; cinnabar 17 特权_特權_tèquán 特权 特權 tèquán prerogative; privilege; privileged 4 待遇_待遇_dàiyù 待遇 待遇 dàiyù treatment; pay; salary; status; rank 4 无数_無數_wúshù 无数 無數 wúshù countless; numberless; innumerable 2 问罪_問罪_wènzuì 问罪 問罪 wènzuì to denounce; to condemn; to call to account; to punish 1 串通_串通_chuàntōng 串通 串通 chuàntōng to collude; to collaborate; to gang up 1 牟取暴利_牟取暴利_móuqǔbàolì 牟取暴利 牟取暴利 móuqǔbàolì to profiteer; profiteering 1 查证_查證_cházhèng 查证 查證 cházhèng investigate; check out (a story) 4 齐全_齊全_qíquán 齐全 齊全 qíquán complete; comprehensive 1 不停_不停_bùtíng 不停 不停 bùtíng incessant 6 损耗_損耗_sǔnhào 损耗 損耗 sǔnhào wear and tear 1 过度_過度_guòdù 过度 過度 guòdù excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue 2 长久_長久_chángjiǔ 长久 長久 chángjiǔ (for a) long time 6 照看_照看_zhàokàn 照看 照看 zhàokàn to look after; to attend to; to have in care 6 要害_要害_yàohài 要害 要害 yàohài vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial 4 起身_起身_qǐshēn 起身 起身 qǐshēn to get up; to leave; to set forth 3 探病_探病_tànbìng 探病 探病 tànbìng to visit a sick person or patient 1 暴病_暴病_bàobìng 暴病 暴病 bàobìng sudden attack of a serious illness 1 蕙_蕙_huì 蕙 蕙 huì Coumarouna odorata 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/125 words - 15 min 草_草_cǎo 草 草 cǎo grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1] 18 草药_草藥_cǎoyào 草药 草藥 cǎoyào herbal medicine 4 目眩_目眩_mùxuàn 目眩 目眩 mùxuàn dizzy; dazzled 1 乏力_乏力_fálì 乏力 乏力 fálì lacking in strength; weak; feeble 2 食_食_shí 食 食 shí to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse 10 减退_減退_jiǎntuì 减退 減退 jiǎntuì to ebb; to go down; to decline 1 持续_持續_chíxù 持续 持續 chíxù to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation 1 发病_發病_fābìng 发病 發病 fābìng onset; outbreak (of a disease) 1 嫔妃_嬪妃_pínfēi 嫔妃 嬪妃 pínfēi imperial concubine 2 例行_例行_lìxíng 例行 例行 lìxíng routine (task, procedure etc); as usual 2 朝拜_朝拜_cháobài 朝拜 朝拜 cháobài to worship; to make customary deferences to; a pilgrimage 2 探查_探查_tànchá 探查 探查 tànchá to examine; to probe; to scout out; to nose around 7 具有_具有_jùyǒu 具有 具有 jùyǒu to have; to possess 1 烈性_烈性_lièxìng 烈性 烈性 lièxìng strong; intense; spirited; virulent 2 大肆_大肆_dàsì 大肆 大肆 dàsì wantonly; without restraint (of enemy or malefactor); unbridled 4 下药_下藥_xiàyào 下药 下藥 xiàyào to prescribe medicine; to poison; to slip a drug (into sb's drink etc) 2 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 无非_無非_wúfēi 无非 無非 wúfēi only; nothing else 14 无意识_無意識_wúyìshí 无意识 無意識 wúyìshí unconscious; involuntary 1 搓_搓_cuō 搓 搓 cuō to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist 1 常常_常常_chángcháng 常常 常常 chángcháng frequently; often 5 发呆_發呆_fādāi 发呆 發呆 fādāi to stare blankly; to be stunned; to be lost in thought 1 手指_手指_shǒuzhǐ 手指 手指 shǒuzhǐ finger; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 2 人中_人中_rénzhōng 人中 人中 rénzhōng philtrum; infranasal depression; the "human center" acupuncture point 2 遁_遁_dùn 遁 遁 dùn to evade; to flee; to escape 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/150 words - 17 min 贫道_貧道_píndào 贫道 貧道 píndào poor Taoist 2 时时_時時_shíshí 时时 時時 shíshí often; constantly 9 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 愉快_愉快_yúkuài 愉快 愉快 yúkuài cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted 1 赤诚_赤誠_chìchéng 赤诚 赤誠 chìchéng utterly sincere; wholly devoted 6 忍_忍_rěn 忍 忍 rěn to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 18 制造_製造_zhìzào 制造 製造 zhìzào to manufacture; to make 4 攒_攢_zǎn 攒 攢 zǎn to collect; to hoard; to accumulate; to save 2 真情_真情_zhēnqíng 真情 真情 zhēnqíng real situation; the truth 1 相待_相待_xiāngdài 相待 相待 xiāngdài to treat 1 好感_好感_hǎogǎn 好感 好感 hǎogǎn good opinion; favorable impression 2 有道是_有道是_yǒudàoshì 有道是 有道是 yǒudàoshì as they say, ...; as the saying goes, ... 5 君子_君子_jūnzǐ 君子 君子 jūnzǐ nobleman; person of noble character 4 诚心_誠心_chéngxīn 诚心 誠心 chéngxīn sincerity 4 善意_善意_shànyì 善意 善意 shànyì goodwill; benevolence; kindness 2 史书_史書_shǐshū 史书 史書 shǐshū history book 2 血迹斑斑_血跡斑斑_xuèjìbānbān 血迹斑斑 血跡斑斑 xuèjìbānbān bloodstained 1 锋芒_鋒芒_fēngmáng 锋芒 鋒芒 fēngmáng tip (of pencil, spear etc); sharp point; cutting edge; spearhead; vanguard 2 尚可_尚可_shàngkě 尚可 尚可 shàngkě not bad; satisfactory 2 隐晦_隱晦_yǐnhuì 隐晦 隱晦 yǐnhuì vague; ambiguous; veiled; obscure 1 温情脉脉_溫情脈脈_wēnqíngmòmò 温情脉脉 溫情脈脈 wēnqíngmòmò full of tender feelings (idiom); tender-hearted 1 天真_天真_tiānzhēn 天真 天真 tiānzhēn naive; innocent; artless 3 因人而异_因人而異_yīnrén'éryì 因人而异 因人而異 yīnrén'éryì varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual 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 一概而论_一概而論_yīgài'érlùn 一概而论 一概而論 yīgài'érlùn to lump different matters together (idiom) 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/175 words - 21 min 策略_策略_cèlüè 策略 策略 cèlüè strategy; tactics; crafty; adroit 2 为主_為主_wéizhǔ 为主 為主 wéizhǔ to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to 4 外界_外界_wàijiè 外界 外界 wàijiè the outside world; external 3 对接_對接_duìjiē 对接 對接 duìjiē to join up; to dock; a joint (between components) 1 至极_至極_zhìjí 至极 至極 zhìjí very; extremely 2 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 3 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 出卖_出賣_chūmài 出卖 出賣 chūmài to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out or betray 5 敌人_敵人_dírén 敌人 敵人 dírén enemy; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 背叛_背叛_bèipàn 背叛 背叛 bèipàn to betray 7 待人_待人_dàirén 待人 待人 dàirén to treat people (politely, harshly etc) 4 考验_考驗_kǎoyàn 考验 考驗 kǎoyàn to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal 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 忠于_忠於_zhōngyú 忠于 忠於 zhōngyú to be loyal to 3 消瘦_消瘦_xiāoshòu 消瘦 消瘦 xiāoshòu to waste away; to become thin 1 妾_妾_qiè 妾 妾 qiè concubine; I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women) 5 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) 3 祈福_祈福_qífú 祈福 祈福 qífú to pray for blessings 1 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 5 起见_起見_qǐjiàn 起见 起見 qǐjiàn motive; purpose; (sth) being the motive or purpose 4 推举_推舉_tuījǔ 推举 推舉 tuījǔ to elect; to choose; press (weightlifting technique) 1 代行_代行_dàixíng 代行 代行 dàixíng to act as a substitute; to act on sb's behalf 2 育有_育有_yùyǒu 育有 育有 yùyǒu to be the parent of (a child) 2 兼备_兼備_jiānbèi 兼备 兼備 jiānbèi have both 2 心悦诚服_心悅誠服_xīnyuèchéngfú 心悦诚服 心悅誠服 xīnyuèchéngfú to submit cheerfully; to accept willingly (idiom) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/200 words - 24 min 言行_言行_yánxíng 言行 言行 yánxíng words and actions; what one says and what one does 1 谨_謹_jǐn 谨 謹 jǐn cautious; careful; solemnly; sincerely (formal) 10 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 过头_過頭_guòtóu 过头 過頭 guòtóu to overdo it; to overstep the limit; excessively; above one's head; overhead 1 甚为_甚為_shènwéi 甚为 甚為 shènwéi very; extremely 4 因循_因循_yīnxún 因循 因循 yīnxún to continue the same old routine; to carry on just as before; to procrastinate 1 顺_順_shùn 顺 順 shùn to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable 11 走私_走私_zǒusī 走私 走私 zǒusī to smuggle; to have an illicit affair 3 由来_由來_yóulái 由来 由來 yóulái origin 2 每年_每年_měinián 每年 每年 měinián every year; each year; yearly 10 固定_固定_gùdìng 固定 固定 gùdìng to fix; to fasten; to set rigidly in place; fixed; set; regular 1 神不知鬼不觉_神不知鬼不覺_shénbùzhīguǐbùjué 神不知鬼不觉 神不知鬼不覺 shénbùzhīguǐbùjué top secret; hush-hush 2 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 5 暗藏_暗藏_àncáng 暗藏 暗藏 àncáng to hide; to conceal 2 炸毁_炸燬_zhàhuǐ 炸毁 炸燬 zhàhuǐ to blow up; to destroy with explosives 1 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 8 障眼法_障眼法_zhàngyǎnfǎ 障眼法 障眼法 zhàngyǎnfǎ diversionary tactic; smokescreen 1 挡箭牌_擋箭牌_dǎngjiànpái 挡箭牌 擋箭牌 dǎngjiànpái shield; (fig.) excuse 1 破坏_破壞_pòhuài 破坏 破壞 pòhuài destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy 1 场合_場合_chǎnghé 场合 場合 chǎnghé situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue 4 目标_目標_mùbiāo 目标 目標 mùbiāo target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 马车_馬車_mǎchē 马车 馬車 mǎchē cart; chariot; carriage; buggy 8 暖和_暖和_nuǎnhuo 暖和 暖和 nuǎnhuo warm; nice and warm 1 症_症_zhèng 症 症 zhèng disease; illness 4 底子_底子_dǐzi 底子 底子 dǐzi base; foundation; bottom 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/225 words - 27 min 拆_拆_chāi 拆 拆 chāi to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open 5 招牌_招牌_zhāopai 招牌 招牌 zhāopai signboard; shop sign; reputation of a business 7 球_球_qiú 球 球 qiú ball; sphere; globe; CL:個|个[ge4]; ball game; match; CL:場|场[chang3] 1 打中_打中_dǎzhòng 打中 打中 dǎzhòng to hit (a target) 1 理论_理論_lǐlùn 理论 理論 lǐlùn theory; CL:個|个[ge4]; to argue; to take notice of 1 打翻_打翻_dǎfān 打翻 打翻 dǎfān to overturn; to overthrow; to strike down (an enemy) 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 2 车队_車隊_chēduì 车队 車隊 chēduì motorcade; fleet; CL:列[lie4] 1 惊_驚_jīng 惊 驚 jīng to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm 8 獐_獐_zhāng 獐 獐 zhāng river deer; roebuck 1 凶悍_兇悍_xiōnghàn 凶悍 兇悍 xiōnghàn violent; fierce and tough; shrewish (woman) 3 附属_附屬_fùshǔ 附属 附屬 fùshǔ subsidiary; auxiliary; attached; affiliated; subordinate; subordinating 1 蔺相如_藺相如_LìnXiāngrú 蔺相如 藺相如 LìnXiāngrú Ling Xiangru (dates unknown, 3rd century BC), famous statesman of Zhao 趙國|赵国 2 压_壓_yā 压 壓 yā to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure 17 胆_膽_dǎn 胆 膽 dǎn gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) 6 暴君_暴君_bàojūn 暴君 暴君 bàojūn tyrant; despot 1 完璧归赵_完璧歸趙_wánbìguīZhào 完璧归赵 完璧歸趙 wánbìguīZhào lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner 1 国威_國威_guówēi 国威 國威 guówēi national prestige 1 不外_不外_bùwài 不外 不外 bùwài not beyond the scope of; nothing more than 2 如是_如是_rúshì 如是 如是 rúshì thus 3 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 联盟_聯盟_liánméng 联盟 聯盟 liánméng alliance; union; coalition 2 共犯_共犯_gòngfàn 共犯 共犯 gòngfàn accomplice 1 裂_裂_liè 裂 裂 liè to split; to crack; to break open; to rend 1 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] 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/250 words - 29 min 倍_倍_bèi 倍 倍 bèi (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply 2 兵力_兵力_bīnglì 兵力 兵力 bīnglì military strength; armed forces; troops 15 绵绵_綿綿_miánmián 绵绵 綿綿 miánmián continuous; uninterrupted 1 杖_杖_zhàng 杖 杖 zhàng a staff; a rod; cane; walking stick; to flog with a stick (old) 9 栉_櫛_zhì 栉 櫛 zhì comb; to comb; to weed out; to eliminate; Taiwan pr. [jie2] 1 只身_隻身_zhīshēn 只身 隻身 zhīshēn alone; by oneself 1 斧_斧_fǔ 斧 斧 fǔ hatchet 2 胁_脅_xié 胁 脅 xié flank (the side of one's torso); to coerce; to threaten 2 敌营_敵營_díyíng 敌营 敵營 díyíng enemy camp 1 舌战_舌戰_shézhàn 舌战 舌戰 shézhàn verbal sparring; duel of words 1 松散_鬆散_sōngsan 松散 鬆散 sōngsan to relax; loose; not consolidated; not rigorous 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) 1 分崩离析_分崩離析_fēnbēnglíxī 分崩离析 分崩離析 fēnbēnglíxī to collapse and fall apart (idiom); to break up; falling to pieces 1 态_態_tài 态 態 tài (bound form); appearance; shape; form; state; attitude; (grammar) voice 2 危_危_wēi 危 危 wēi danger; to endanger; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 1 失色_失色_shīsè 失色 失色 shīsè to lose color; to turn pale 1 年长_年長_niánzhǎng 年长 年長 niánzhǎng senior 2 几岁_幾歲_jǐsuì 几岁 幾歲 jǐsuì how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) 2 长辈_長輩_zhǎngbèi 长辈 長輩 zhǎngbèi one's elders; older generation 4 一睹_一睹_yīdǔ 一睹 一睹 yīdǔ to look; to have a glimpse at; to observe (sth's splendor) 1 侯爵_侯爵_hóujué 侯爵 侯爵 hóujué marquis 1 舅_舅_jiù 舅 舅 jiù maternal uncle 2 勒马_勒馬_lèmǎ 勒马 勒馬 lèmǎ to guide a horse with the reins; to rein in a horse 1 叱咤风云_叱咤風雲_chìzhàfēngyún 叱咤风云 叱咤風雲 chìzhàfēngyún lit. to rebuke Heaven and Earth (idiom); fig. shaking the whole world; all-powerful 1 无常_無常_wúcháng 无常 無常 wúcháng variable; changeable; fickle; impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya); ghost taking away the soul after death; to pass away; to die 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/275 words - 33 min 符_符_fú 符 符 fú mark; sign; talisman; to seal; to correspond to; tally; symbol; written charm; to coincide 14 砂_砂_shā 砂 砂 shā sand; gravel; granule; variant of 沙[sha1] 2 特地_特地_tèdì 特地 特地 tèdì specially; for a special purpose 3 华_華_huá 华 華 huá magnificent; splendid; flowery 1 震_震_zhèn 震 震 zhèn to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder; ☳ 6 人称_人稱_rénchēng 人称 人稱 rénchēng person (first person, second person etc in grammar); called; known as 1 虚名_虛名_xūmíng 虚名 虛名 xūmíng false reputation 1 挂齿_掛齒_guàchǐ 挂齿 掛齒 guàchǐ to mention (e.g. "don't mention it") 1 商谈_商談_shāngtán 商谈 商談 shāngtán to confer; to discuss; to engage in talks 3 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) 1 老夫_老夫_lǎofū 老夫 老夫 lǎofū I (spoken by an old man) 10 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 2 漫漫_漫漫_mànmàn 漫漫 漫漫 mànmàn long; endless; boundless 1 难熬_難熬_nán'áo 难熬 難熬 nán'áo hard to bear; unendurable (pain, suffering) 2 寒意_寒意_hányì 寒意 寒意 hányì a nip in the air; chilliness 2 刺骨_刺骨_cìgǔ 刺骨 刺骨 cìgǔ piercing; cutting; bone-chilling; penetrating (cold) 2 夭_夭_yāo 夭 夭 yāo tender; gentle; to die prematurely 2 折寿_折壽_zhéshòu 折寿 折壽 zhéshòu to have one's life shortened (by excesses etc) 1 扰_擾_rǎo 扰 擾 rǎo to disturb 6 断定_斷定_duàndìng 断定 斷定 duàndìng to conclude; to determine; to come to a judgment 3 天衣无缝_天衣無縫_tiānyīwúfèng 天衣无缝 天衣無縫 tiānyīwúfèng lit. seamless heavenly clothes (idiom); fig. flawless 3 炉_爐_lú 炉 爐 lú stove; furnace 8 灰_灰_huī 灰 灰 huī ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected 10 引信_引信_yǐnxìn 引信 引信 yǐnxìn a detonator 1 焚香_焚香_fénxiāng 焚香 焚香 fénxiāng to burn incense 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/300 words - 36 min 点燃_點燃_diǎnrán 点燃 點燃 diǎnrán to ignite; to set on fire; aflame 4 黄_黃_huáng 黄 黃 huáng yellow; pornographic; to fall through 13 纸_紙_zhǐ 纸 紙 zhǐ paper; CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]; classifier for documents, letter etc 7 引爆_引爆_yǐnbào 引爆 引爆 yǐnbào to cause to burn; to ignite; to detonate; a fuse 2 伴_伴_bàn 伴 伴 bàn partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany 3 失和_失和_shīhé 失和 失和 shīhé disharmony; to become estranged 1 中毒_中毒_zhòngdú 中毒 中毒 zhòngdú to be poisoned; poisoning 3 胞_胞_bāo 胞 胞 bāo placenta; womb; born of the same parents 2 无故_無故_wúgù 无故 無故 wúgù without cause or reason 2 疑窦_疑竇_yídòu 疑窦 疑竇 yídòu (literary) doubts; suspicions; cause for suspicion 1 置办_置辦_zhìbàn 置办 置辦 zhìbàn to purchase; to buy 1 靠岸_靠岸_kào'àn 靠岸 靠岸 kào'àn (of a boat) to reach the shore; to pull toward shore; close to shore; landfall 1 引向_引向_yǐnxiàng 引向 引向 yǐnxiàng to lead to; to draw to; to steer towards 1 识破_識破_shípò 识破 識破 shípò to penetrate; to see through 3 甘_甘_gān 甘 甘 gān sweet; willing 1 灭族_滅族_mièzú 灭族 滅族 mièzú extermination of an entire family (ancient Chinese punishment) 1 风险_風險_fēngxiǎn 风险 風險 fēngxiǎn risk; hazard 6 谋刺_謀刺_móucì 谋刺 謀刺 móucì to plot to assassinate 2 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) 3 弑君_弒君_shìjūn 弑君 弒君 shìjūn regicide; to commit regicide 3 含冤_含冤_hányuān 含冤 含冤 hányuān wronged; to suffer false accusations 2 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 5 相保_相保_xiāngbǎo 相保 相保 xiāngbǎo to guard each other 1 年幼_年幼_niányòu 年幼 年幼 niányòu young; underage 2 危局_危局_wēijú 危局 危局 wēijú perilous situation 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/325 words - 40 min 发誓_發誓_fāshì 发誓 發誓 fāshì to vow; to pledge; to swear 1 患难_患難_huànnàn 患难 患難 huànnàn trials and tribulations 2 永不_永不_yǒngbù 永不 永不 yǒngbù never; will never 1 抢走_搶走_qiǎngzǒu 抢走 搶走 qiǎngzǒu to snatch (esp related to a robbery) 2 赐死_賜死_cìsǐ 赐死 賜死 cìsǐ to commit suicide on the orders of a sovereign (old) 3 自尽_自盡_zìjìn 自尽 自盡 zìjìn to kill oneself; suicide 9 蒙难_蒙難_méngnàn 蒙难 蒙難 méngnàn to meet with disaster; killed; in the clutches of the enemy; to fall foul of; in danger 2 修练_修練_xiūliàn 修练 修練 xiūliàn to practice (an activity); to perform 1 九泉_九泉_jiǔquán 九泉 九泉 jiǔquán the nine springs; the underworld of Chinese mythology; Hades 2 凉_涼_liáng 凉 涼 liáng cool; cold 5 乱局_亂局_luànjú 乱局 亂局 luànjú chaotic situation 4 内斗_內鬥_nèidòu 内斗 內鬥 nèidòu internal strife; power struggle; (of members of an organization) to fight each other 3 遭殃_遭殃_zāoyāng 遭殃 遭殃 zāoyāng to suffer a calamity 1 蒙冤_蒙冤_méngyuān 蒙冤 蒙冤 méngyuān to be wronged; to be subjected to an injustice 5 污名_污名_wūmíng 污名 污名 wūmíng bad reputation; stigma 6 烙_烙_lào 烙 烙 lào to brand; to iron; to bake (in a pan) 2 逆子_逆子_nìzǐ 逆子 逆子 nìzǐ unfilial son 13 孤魂_孤魂_gūhún 孤魂 孤魂 gūhún lonely soul 2 无牌_無牌_wúpái 无牌 無牌 wúpái unlicensed; unlabeled (goods) 2 国家_國家_guójiā 国家 國家 guójiā country; nation; state; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 气象_氣象_qìxiàng 气象 氣象 qìxiàng meteorological feature; CL:個|个[ge4]; meteorology; atmosphere; ambience; scene 5 眼下_眼下_yǎnxià 眼下 眼下 yǎnxià now; at present; subocular (medicine) 4 停止_停止_tíngzhǐ 停止 停止 tíngzhǐ to stop; to halt; to cease 5 复仇_復仇_fùchóu 复仇 復仇 fùchóu to avenge; vengeance 5 私愤_私憤_sīfèn 私愤 私憤 sīfèn personal spite; malice 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep13/335 words - 41 min 生来_生來_shēnglái 生来 生來 shēnglái from birth; by one's nature 3 过世_過世_guòshì 过世 過世 guòshì to die; to pass away 2 所生_所生_suǒshēng 所生 所生 suǒshēng parents (father and mother) 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) 3 忍心_忍心_rěnxīn 忍心 忍心 rěnxīn to have the heart to do sth; to steel oneself to a task 3 株连_株連_zhūlián 株连 株連 zhūlián to involve others (in a crime); guilt by association 14 弥补_彌補_míbǔ 弥补 彌補 míbǔ to complement; to make up for a deficiency 2 半分_半分_bànfēn 半分 半分 bànfēn a little bit 5 愧疚_愧疚_kuìjiù 愧疚 愧疚 kuìjiù to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful 5 值守_值守_zhíshǒu 值守 值守 zhíshǒu (of a security guard etc) to be on duty, keeping an eye on things; to keep watch 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep14/25 words - 7 min 出鞘_出鞘_chūqiào 出鞘 出鞘 chūqiào (of a sword etc) to unsheath 2 上弦_上弦_shàngxián 上弦 上弦 shàngxián to wind; to tighten; crescent moon; first quarter or waxing moon 1 密谈_密談_mìtán 密谈 密談 mìtán commune; private discussion 2 有情有义_有情有義_yǒuqíngyǒuyì 有情有义 有情有義 yǒuqíngyǒuyì affectionate and true; loyal (idiom) 4 相劝_相勸_xiāngquàn 相劝 相勸 xiāngquàn to persuade; to exhort; to advise 3 轻举妄动_輕舉妄動_qīngjǔwàngdòng 轻举妄动 輕舉妄動 qīngjǔwàngdòng to act blindly without thinking (idiom) 7 内心_內心_nèixīn 内心 內心 nèixīn heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 3 狠毒_狠毒_hěndú 狠毒 狠毒 hěndú vicious; malicious; savage 2 刀俎_刀俎_dāozǔ 刀俎 刀俎 dāozǔ sacrificial knife and altar 1 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 2 驾驭_駕馭_jiàyù 驾驭 駕馭 jiàyù to urge on (of horse); to drive; to steer; to handle; to manage; to master; to dominate 1 多心_多心_duōxīn 多心 多心 duōxīn oversensitive; suspicious 4 异动_異動_yìdòng 异动 異動 yìdòng to shift; to alter; unusual change; abnormal move 2 萧墙_蕭牆_xiāoqiáng 萧墙 蕭牆 xiāoqiáng (literary) screen wall shielding an entrance in traditional Chinese architecture 1 守岁_守歲_shǒusuì 守岁 守歲 shǒusuì to see in the New Year 6 大有_大有_dàyǒu 大有 大有 dàyǒu there is much; (literary) abundance 5 起色_起色_qǐsè 起色 起色 qǐsè a turn for the better; to pick up; to improve 1 方子_方子_fāngzi 方子 方子 fāngzi prescription (of medicine) 3 脉象_脈象_màixiàng 脉象 脈象 màixiàng condition or type of pulse (in Chinese medicine) 5 汤药_湯藥_tāngyào 汤药 湯藥 tāngyào tisane; decoction (Chinese medicine) 1 流浪汉_流浪漢_liúlànghàn 流浪汉 流浪漢 liúlànghàn tramp; wanderer 1 相似_相似_xiāngsì 相似 相似 xiāngsì to resemble; similar; like; resemblance; similarity 1 牢_牢_láo 牢 牢 láo firm; sturdy; fold (for animals); sacrifice; prison 58 装扮_裝扮_zhuāngbàn 装扮 裝扮 zhuāngbàn to decorate; to adorn; to dress up; to disguise oneself 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 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep14/50 words - 12 min 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] 7 同僚_同僚_tóngliáo 同僚 同僚 tóngliáo colleague; fellow-worker 2 何须_何須_héxū 何须 何須 héxū there is no need; why should 2 再生父母_再生父母_zàishēngfùmǔ 再生父母 再生父母 zàishēngfùmǔ like a second parent (idiom); one's great benefactor 1 隐密_隱密_yǐnmì 隐密 隱密 yǐnmì secret; hidden 10 走漏_走漏_zǒulòu 走漏 走漏 zǒulòu to leak (of information, liquid etc); to divulge 2 开支_開支_kāizhī 开支 開支 kāizhī expenditures; expenses; CL:筆|笔[bi3], 項|项[xiang4]; to spend money; (coll.) to pay wages 1 心病_心病_xīnbìng 心病 心病 xīnbìng anxiety; sore point; secret worry; mental disorder; heart disease (medicine) 1 卧床_臥床_wòchuáng 卧床 臥床 wòchuáng to lie in bed; bedridden; bed 2 精神百倍_精神百倍_jīngshénbǎibèi 精神百倍 精神百倍 jīngshénbǎibèi lit. vitality a hundredfold (idiom); refreshed; one's vigor thoroughly restored 2 顶替_頂替_dǐngtì 顶替 頂替 dǐngtì to replace 1 透露_透露_tòulù 透露 透露 tòulù to leak out; to divulge; to reveal 2 使出_使出_shǐchū 使出 使出 shǐchū to use; to exert 1 死囚_死囚_sǐqiú 死囚 死囚 sǐqiú prisoner that awaits execution; convict sentenced to death; someone on death row 4 活该_活該_huógāi 活该 活該 huógāi (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should 1 隐蔽_隱蔽_yǐnbì 隐蔽 隱蔽 yǐnbì to conceal; to hide; covert; under cover 2 侥_僥_jiǎo 侥 僥 jiǎo by mere luck 8 转回_轉回_zhuǎnhuí 转回 轉回 zhuǎnhuí to turn back; to put back; reversal; melodic inversion (in music) 1 孙子_孫子_sūnzi 孙子 孫子 sūnzi grandson; son's son 3 现行_現行_xiànxíng 现行 現行 xiànxíng to be in effect; in force; current 1 再三_再三_zàisān 再三 再三 zàisān over and over again; again and again 3 嘱咐_囑咐_zhǔfù 嘱咐 囑咐 zhǔfù to tell; to exhort; injunction 4 黑夜_黑夜_hēiyè 黑夜 黑夜 hēiyè night 1 鼎力相助_鼎力相助_dǐnglìxiāngzhù 鼎力相助 鼎力相助 dǐnglìxiāngzhù We are most grateful for your valuable assistance. 2 老爹_老爹_lǎodiē 老爹 老爹 lǎodiē (dialect) father; old man; sir 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep14/75 words - 16 min 勾结_勾結_gōujié 勾结 勾結 gōujié to collude with; to collaborate with; to gang up with 11 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 极其_極其_jíqí 极其 極其 jíqí extremely 2 不只_不只_bùzhǐ 不只 不只 bùzhǐ not only; not merely 1 无关紧要_無關緊要_wúguānjǐnyào 无关紧要 無關緊要 wúguānjǐnyào indifferent; insignificant 7 此刻_此刻_cǐkè 此刻 此刻 cǐkè this moment; now; at present 7 决绝_決絕_juéjué 决绝 決絕 juéjué to sever all relations with sb; determined; decisive 2 连夜_連夜_liányè 连夜 連夜 liányè that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row 3 龌龊_齷齪_wòchuò 龌龊 齷齪 wòchuò dirty; filthy; vile; despicable; narrow-minded; petty 1 治理_治理_zhìlǐ 治理 治理 zhìlǐ to govern; to administer; to manage; to control; governance 2 源_源_yuán 源 源 yuán root; source; origin 3 浊_濁_zhuó 浊 濁 zhuó turbid; muddy; impure 2 视为_視為_shìwéi 视为 視為 shìwéi to view as; to see as; to consider to be; to deem 2 幼稚_幼稚_yòuzhì 幼稚 幼稚 yòuzhì young; childish; puerile 1 世风_世風_shìfēng 世风 世風 shìfēng public morals 1 一鸣惊人_一鳴驚人_yīmíngjīngrén 一鸣惊人 一鳴驚人 yīmíngjīngrén to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity 1 打趣_打趣_dǎqù 打趣 打趣 dǎqù to make fun of 1 秉_秉_bǐng 秉 秉 bǐng to grasp; to hold; to maintain 1 理念_理念_lǐniàn 理念 理念 lǐniàn idea; concept; philosophy; theory 2 社稷_社稷_shèjì 社稷 社稷 shèjì state; country; the Gods of earth and grain 6 莫过于_莫過於_mòguòyú 莫过于 莫過於 mòguòyú nothing can surpass 2 德行_德行_déxíng 德行 德行 déxíng morality and conduct; Taiwan pr. [de2 xing4] 8 信服_信服_xìnfú 信服 信服 xìnfú to have faith in; to believe in; to have confidence in; to respect 3 莫名其妙_莫名其妙_mòmíngqímiào 莫名其妙 莫名其妙 mòmíngqímiào (idiom) baffling; inexplicable 2 气势_氣勢_qìshì 气势 氣勢 qìshì imposing manner; loftiness; grandeur; energetic looks; vigor 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep14/100 words - 19 min 压倒_壓倒_yādǎo 压倒 壓倒 yādǎo to overwhelm; to overpower; overwhelming 1 丰年_豐年_fēngnián 丰年 豐年 fēngnián prosperous year; year with bumper harvest 2 皇恩_皇恩_huáng'ēn 皇恩 皇恩 huáng'ēn imperial kindness; benevolence from the emperor 3 普_普_pǔ 普 普 pǔ general; popular; everywhere; universal 2 如意_如意_rúyì 如意 如意 rúyì as one wants; according to one's wishes; ruyi scepter, a symbol of power and good fortune 2 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 3 比起_比起_bǐqǐ 比起 比起 bǐqǐ compared with 5 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) 3 罗_羅_luó 罗 羅 luó gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift 3 铠_鎧_kǎi 铠 鎧 kǎi armor 1 落下_落下_luòxià 落下 落下 luòxià to fall; to drop; to land (of projectile) 3 得空_得空_dékòng 得空 得空 dékòng to have leisure time 2 蝶_蝶_dié 蝶 蝶 dié butterfly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 钗_釵_chāi 钗 釵 chāi hairpin 4 予_予_yǔ 予 予 yǔ to give 1 气派_氣派_qìpài 气派 氣派 qìpài impressive; stylish; magnificent; imposing manner; dignified air 2 丽_麗_lì 丽 麗 lì beautiful 1 妆_妝_zhuāng 妆 妝 zhuāng (of a woman) to adorn oneself; makeup; adornment; trousseau; stage makeup and costume 1 娘_娘_niáng 娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate 42 高堂_高堂_gāotáng 高堂 高堂 gāotáng main hall; honorific for one's parents (old) 1 拜年_拜年_bàinián 拜年 拜年 bàinián to pay a New Year call; to wish sb a Happy New Year 13 偏爱_偏愛_piān'ài 偏爱 偏愛 piān'ài to be partial towards sth; to favor; to prefer; preference; favorite 4 红包_紅包_hóngbāo 红包 紅包 hóngbāo money wrapped in red as a gift; bonus payment; kickback; bribe 3 生日_生日_shēngrì 生日 生日 shēngrì birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 17 亲手_親手_qīnshǒu 亲手 親手 qīnshǒu personally; with one's own hands 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep14/125 words - 23 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 5 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) 2 马驹_馬駒_mǎjū 马驹 馬駒 mǎjū young horse (colt or filly) 2 显摆_顯擺_xiǎnbai 显摆 顯擺 xiǎnbai (coll.) to show off 1 看得见_看得見_kàndéjiàn 看得见 看得見 kàndéjiàn can see; visible 1 忌妒_忌妒_jìdu 忌妒 忌妒 jìdu to be jealous of; to envy; jealousy; envy 1 和睦_和睦_hémù 和睦 和睦 hémù peaceful relations; harmonious 1 伯母_伯母_bómǔ 伯母 伯母 bómǔ wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother); CL:個|个[ge4] 3 一族_一族_yīzú 一族 一族 yīzú social group; subculture; family; clan; see also 族[zu2] 5 书香_書香_shūxiāng 书香 書香 shūxiāng literary reputation 1 传世_傳世_chuánshì 传世 傳世 chuánshì handed down from ancient times; family heirloom 2 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) 8 宰_宰_zǎi 宰 宰 zǎi to slaughter livestock; to govern or rule; to cheat customers; imperial official in dynastic China 2 国事_國事_guóshì 国事 國事 guóshì affairs of the nation; politics 2 忠贞_忠貞_zhōngzhēn 忠贞 忠貞 zhōngzhēn loyal and dependable 1 酒菜_酒菜_jiǔcài 酒菜 酒菜 jiǔcài food and drink; food to accompany wine 1 父子_父子_fùzǐ 父子 父子 fùzǐ father and son 19 疾_疾_jí 疾 疾 jí sickness; disease; hate; envy; swift 5 疫_疫_yì 疫 疫 yì epidemic; plague 1 平安_平安_píng'ān 平安 平安 píng'ān safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace 7 喜乐_喜樂_xǐlè 喜乐 喜樂 xǐlè joy 1 笑脸_笑臉_xiàoliǎn 笑脸 笑臉 xiàoliǎn smiling face; smiley :) ☺; CL:副[fu4] 1 饺子_餃子_jiǎozi 饺子 餃子 jiǎozi dumpling; pot-sticker; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 4 咧_咧_lie 咧 咧 lie modal particle expressing exclamation 5 筷_筷_kuài 筷 筷 kuài chopstick 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep14/150 words - 30 min 分发_分發_fēnfā 分发 分發 fēnfā to distribute; distribution; to assign (sb) to a job 1 鸽子_鴿子_gēzi 鸽子 鴿子 gēzi pigeon; dove; various birds of the family Columbidae 7 蛋_蛋_dàn 蛋 蛋 dàn egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]; oval-shaped thing 5 赐给_賜給_cìgěi 赐给 賜給 cìgěi to bestow; to give 4 职责_職責_zhízé 职责 職責 zhízé duty; responsibility; obligation 9 所在_所在_suǒzài 所在 所在 suǒzài place; location; (after a noun) place where it is located 4 不知不觉_不知不覺_bùzhībùjué 不知不觉 不知不覺 bùzhībùjué unconsciously; unwittingly 4 下棋_下棋_xiàqí 下棋 下棋 xiàqí to play chess 5 体贴_體貼_tǐtiē 体贴 體貼 tǐtiē considerate (of other people's needs) 8 平辈_平輩_píngbèi 平辈 平輩 píngbèi of the same generation 1 忽视_忽視_hūshì 忽视 忽視 hūshì to neglect; to ignore 1 人子_人子_rénzǐ 人子 人子 rénzǐ son of man 2 体察_體察_tǐchá 体察 體察 tǐchá to experience; to observe 1 谈不上_談不上_tánbushàng 谈不上 談不上 tánbushàng to be out of the question 2 互_互_hù 互 互 hù mutual 2 动荡_動盪_dòngdàng 动荡 動盪 dòngdàng variant of 動蕩|动荡[dong4 dang4] 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 枝节_枝節_zhījié 枝节 枝節 zhījié branches and knots; fig. side issue; minor peripheral problem 1 变量_變量_biànliàng 变量 變量 biànliàng variable (math.) 5 情义_情義_qíngyì 情义 情義 qíngyì affection; comradeship 22 家父_家父_jiāfù 家父 家父 jiāfù (polite) my father 9 往往_往往_wǎngwǎng 往往 往往 wǎngwǎng usually; in many cases; more often than not 2 是非_是非_shìfēi 是非 是非 shìfēi right and wrong; quarrel 7 黑白_黑白_hēibái 黑白 黑白 hēibái black and white; right and wrong; monochrome 4 一分为二_一分為二_yīfēnwéi'èr 一分为二 一分為二 yīfēnwéi'èr one divides into two; to be two-sided; there are two sides to everything; to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep14/175 words - 34 min 平静_平靜_píngjìng 平静 平靜 píngjìng tranquil; undisturbed; serene 2 深层次_深層次_shēncéngcì 深层次 深層次 shēncéngcì deep level; deep-seated; in-depth 1 何干_何干_hégān 何干 何干 hégān what business? 3 透澈_透澈_tòuchè 透澈 透澈 tòuchè variant of 透徹|透彻[tou4 che4] 1 难测_難測_náncè 难测 難測 náncè hard to fathom 4 队_隊_duì 队 隊 duì squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 20 重责_重責_zhòngzé 重责 重責 zhòngzé heavy responsibility; serious criticism 3 疏漏_疏漏_shūlòu 疏漏 疏漏 shūlòu to slip; to overlook by negligence; careless omission; oversight 5 失责_失責_shīzé 失责 失責 shīzé breach of responsibility; failure to carry out one's duty 1 领罪_領罪_lǐngzuì 领罪 領罪 lǐngzuì to confess one's fault; to accept one's punishment 3 保卫_保衛_bǎowèi 保卫 保衛 bǎowèi to defend; to safeguard 2 无可_無可_wúkě 无可 無可 wúkě can't 2 不力_不力_bùlì 不力 不力 bùlì not to do one's best; not to exert oneself 3 凶手_兇手_xiōngshǒu 凶手 兇手 xiōngshǒu murderer; assassin 5 梅花_梅花_méihuā 梅花 梅花 méihuā plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect) 4 早饭_早飯_zǎofàn 早饭 早飯 zǎofàn breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 2 大过年_大過年_dàguònián 大过年 大過年 dàguònián Chinese New Year 3 芳_芳_fāng 芳 芳 fāng fragrant 3 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 10 勤_勤_qín 勤 勤 qín diligent; industrious; hardworking; frequent; regular; constant 5 拙_拙_zhuō 拙 拙 zhuō awkward; clumsy; dull; inelegant; (polite) my; Taiwan pr. [zhuo2] 4 资质_資質_zīzhì 资质 資質 zīzhì aptitude; natural endowments 2 努力_努力_nǔlì 努力 努力 nǔlì great effort; to strive; to try hard 4 风范_風範_fēngfàn 风范 風範 fēngfàn air; manner; model; paragon; demeanor 5 杀敌_殺敵_shādí 杀敌 殺敵 shādí to attack the enemy 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep14/200 words - 38 min 搁_擱_gē 搁 擱 gē to place; to put aside; to shelve 2 兵法_兵法_bīngfǎ 兵法 兵法 bīngfǎ art of war; military strategy and tactics 2 藩_藩_fān 藩 藩 fān fence; hedge; screen; barrier; vassal state; Taiwan pr. [fan2] 4 修习_修習_xiūxí 修习 修習 xiūxí to study; to practice 1 教训_教訓_jiàoxun 教训 教訓 jiàoxun lesson; moral; to chide sb; to lecture sb 5 袭_襲_xí 袭 襲 xí to attack; to inherit; classifier for suits (esp. of funeral robes) 9 虑_慮_lǜ 虑 慮 lǜ to think over; to consider; anxiety 9 缺少_缺少_quēshǎo 缺少 缺少 quēshǎo lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack 2 历练_歷練_lìliàn 历练 歷練 lìliàn to learn through experience; experience; practiced; experienced 1 时局_時局_shíjú 时局 時局 shíjú current political situation 1 交接_交接_jiāojiē 交接 交接 jiāojiē (of two things) to come into contact; to meet; to hand over to; to take over from; to associate with; to have friendly relations with; to have sexual intercourse 1 年夜_年夜_niányè 年夜 年夜 niányè lunar New Year's Eve 5 各个_各個_gègè 各个 各個 gègè every; various; separately, one by one 2 按时_按時_ànshí 按时 按時 ànshí on time; before deadline; on schedule 3 尸体_屍體_shītǐ 尸体 屍體 shītǐ dead body; corpse; carcass; CL:具[ju4] 4 殊死_殊死_shūsǐ 殊死 殊死 shūsǐ to behead; capital punishment; desperate struggle; life-and-death 1 拼斗_拼鬥_pīndòu 拼斗 拼鬥 pīndòu to engage (in a fight) 1 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) 1 范围_範圍_fànwéi 范围 範圍 fànwéi range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 错怪_錯怪_cuòguài 错怪 錯怪 cuòguài to blame sb wrongly 2 限期_限期_xiànqī 限期 限期 xiànqī to set a time limit; time limit; deadline 3 无情_無情_wúqíng 无情 無情 wúqíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless 6 肆意_肆意_sìyì 肆意 肆意 sìyì wantonly; recklessly; willfully 1 堪忧_堪憂_kānyōu 堪忧 堪憂 kānyōu worrying; bleak 1 预计_預計_yùjì 预计 預計 yùjì to forecast; to predict; to estimate 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep14/222 words - 41 min 一致_一致_yīzhì 一致 一致 yīzhì unanimous; identical (views or opinions) 2 目击_目擊_mùjī 目击 目擊 mùjī to see with one's own eyes; to witness 1 头上_頭上_tóushàng 头上 頭上 tóushàng overhead; above 9 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 委派_委派_wěipài 委派 委派 wěipài to appoint 1 当下_當下_dāngxià 当下 當下 dāngxià immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment 4 指控_指控_zhǐkòng 指控 指控 zhǐkòng accusation; a (criminal) charge; to accuse 5 发展_發展_fāzhǎn 发展 發展 fāzhǎn development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 6 守卫_守衛_shǒuwèi 守卫 守衛 shǒuwèi to guard; to defend 9 日内_日內_rìnèi 日内 日內 rìnèi in a few days; one of these days 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) 3 作案_作案_zuò'àn 作案 作案 zuò'àn to commit a crime 2 动机_動機_dòngjī 动机 動機 dòngjī motor; locomotive; motive; motivation; intention 4 皇权_皇權_huángquán 皇权 皇權 huángquán imperial power 6 紧密_緊密_jǐnmì 紧密 緊密 jǐnmì inseparably close 1 半年_半年_bànnián 半年 半年 bànnián half a year 10 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 3 炉火_爐火_lúhuǒ 炉火 爐火 lúhuǒ the fire of a stove 1 加大力度_加大力度_jiādàlìdù 加大力度 加大力度 jiādàlìdù to try harder; to redouble one's efforts 1 整顿_整頓_zhěngdùn 整顿 整頓 zhěngdùn to tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate; to rectify 4 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) 5 劣势_劣勢_lièshì 劣势 劣勢 lièshì inferior; disadvantaged 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep15/25 words - 6 min 防不胜防_防不勝防_fángbùshèngfáng 防不胜防 防不勝防 fángbùshèngfáng you can't guard against it (idiom); impossible to defend effectively; not much one can do about it; It can't be prevented. 1 出于_出於_chūyú 出于 出於 chūyú due to; to stem from 2 减弱_減弱_jiǎnruò 减弱 減弱 jiǎnruò to weaken; to fall off 1 削弱_削弱_xuēruò 削弱 削弱 xuēruò to weaken; to impair; to cripple 3 权力_權力_quánlì 权力 權力 quánlì power; authority 5 两者_兩者_liǎngzhě 两者 兩者 liǎngzhě both sides 1 其一_其一_qíyī 其一 其一 qíyī one of the given (options etc); the first; firstly 2 下马_下馬_xiàmǎ 下马 下馬 xiàmǎ to dismount from a horse; (fig.) to abandon (a project) 3 接替_接替_jiētì 接替 接替 jiētì to replace; to take over (a position or post) 1 党政_黨政_dǎngzhèng 党政 黨政 dǎngzhèng Party and government administration 3 宠信_寵信_chǒngxìn 宠信 寵信 chǒngxìn to dote on and trust 7 忌讳_忌諱_jìhuì 忌讳 忌諱 jìhuì taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from 4 春_春_chūn 春 春 chūn spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life 61 年初_年初_niánchū 年初 年初 niánchū beginning of the year 6 死者_死者_sǐzhě 死者 死者 sǐzhě the dead; the deceased 2 藐视_藐視_miǎoshì 藐视 藐視 miǎoshì to despise; to look down on 2 清查_清查_qīngchá 清查 清查 qīngchá to investigate thoroughly; to carefully inspect; to verify; to ferret out (undesirable elements) 3 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 2 颜色_顏色_yánsè 颜色 顏色 yánsè color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 1 仇恨_仇恨_chóuhèn 仇恨 仇恨 chóuhèn to hate; hatred; enmity; hostility 1 银钱_銀錢_yínqián 银钱 銀錢 yínqián silver money (in former times) 1 财_財_cái 财 財 cái money; wealth; riches; property; valuables 1 师妹_師妹_shīmèi 师妹 師妹 shīmèi junior female student or apprentice; daughter (younger than oneself) of one's teacher 18 随机_隨機_suíjī 随机 隨機 suíjī according to the situation; pragmatic; random 1 丧心病狂_喪心病狂_sàngxīnbìngkuáng 丧心病狂 喪心病狂 sàngxīnbìngkuáng deranged; demented; berserk (idiom) 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep15/50 words - 10 min 大发雷霆_大發雷霆_dàfāléitíng 大发雷霆 大發雷霆 dàfāléitíng to be furious; to fly into a terrible rage 1 当众_當眾_dāngzhòng 当众 當眾 dāngzhòng in public; in front of everybody 5 板子_板子_bǎnzi 板子 板子 bǎnzi board; plank; bamboo or birch for corporal punishment 1 惊恐_驚恐_jīngkǒng 惊恐 驚恐 jīngkǒng to be alarmed; to be frightened 1 出气_出氣_chūqì 出气 出氣 chūqì to give vent to anger 4 借此_藉此_jiècǐ 借此 藉此 jiècǐ using this as a pretext; thereby 5 不平_不平_bùpíng 不平 不平 bùpíng uneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied 3 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) 7 剑术_劍術_jiànshù 剑术 劍術 jiànshù fencing 2 伤口_傷口_shāngkǒu 伤口 傷口 shāngkǒu wound; cut 5 飞天_飛天_fēitiān 飞天 飛天 fēitiān flying Apsara (Buddhist art) 1 姜_姜_jiāng 姜 姜 jiāng variant of 薑|姜[jiang1] 1 浪_浪_làng 浪 浪 làng wave; breaker; unrestrained; dissipated; to stroll; to ramble 4 波_波_bō 波 波 bō wave; ripple; storm; surge 2 飞鸟_飛鳥_fēiniǎo 飞鸟 飛鳥 fēiniǎo bird 3 贯穿_貫穿_guànchuān 贯穿 貫穿 guànchuān to run through; a connecting thread from beginning to end; to link 1 浩大_浩大_hàodà 浩大 浩大 hàodà vast; great; large amount 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 3 替代_替代_tìdài 替代 替代 tìdài to substitute for; to replace; to supersede 2 使唤_使喚_shǐhuàn 使唤 使喚 shǐhuàn to order sb about; to use sb 2 血案_血案_xuè'àn 血案 血案 xuè'àn murder case 1 冒失_冒失_màoshi 冒失 冒失 màoshi rash; impudent 1 匆匆_匆匆_cōngcōng 匆匆 匆匆 cōngcōng hurriedly 3 暗亏_暗虧_ànkuī 暗亏 暗虧 ànkuī hidden loss (finance) 1 中枢_中樞_zhōngshū 中枢 中樞 zhōngshū center; backbone; hub (e.g. of transport network); the central administration 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep15/75 words - 15 min 心急火燎_心急火燎_xīnjíhuǒliǎo 心急火燎 心急火燎 xīnjíhuǒliǎo to burn with anxiety 1 明辨是非_明辨是非_míngbiànshìfēi 明辨是非 明辨是非 míngbiànshìfēi to distinguish right and wrong (idiom) 1 伸张_伸張_shēnzhāng 伸张 伸張 shēnzhāng to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue); to promote 1 正义_正義_zhèngyì 正义 正義 zhèngyì justice; righteousness; just; righteous 2 私交_私交_sījiāo 私交 私交 sījiāo personal friendship 2 以便_以便_yǐbiàn 以便 以便 yǐbiàn so that; so as to; in order to 1 喜_喜_xǐ 喜 喜 xǐ to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 4 浸润_浸潤_jìnrùn 浸润 浸潤 jìnrùn to permeate; to percolate; fig. to saturate (with emotion) 1 莽撞_莽撞_mǎngzhuàng 莽撞 莽撞 mǎngzhuàng rude and impetuous 1 拔掉_拔掉_bádiào 拔掉 拔掉 bádiào to pluck; to pull off; to pull out; to unplug 3 支撑_支撐_zhīchēng 支撑 支撐 zhīchēng to prop up; to support; strut; brace 7 理所当然_理所當然_lǐsuǒdāngrán 理所当然 理所當然 lǐsuǒdāngrán as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course; inevitable and right 2 急功近利_急功近利_jígōngjìnlì 急功近利 急功近利 jígōngjìnlì seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return 1 出乱子_出亂子_chūluànzi 出乱子 出亂子 chūluànzi to go wrong; to get into trouble 1 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 接任_接任_jiērèn 接任 接任 jiērèn to take over (as minister, manager etc) 2 争取_爭取_zhēngqǔ 争取 爭取 zhēngqǔ to fight for; to strive for; to win over 2 好过_好過_hǎoguò 好过 好過 hǎoguò to have an easy time; (feel) well 4 惩罚_懲罰_chéngfá 惩罚 懲罰 chéngfá penalty; punishment; to punish 4 地板_地板_dìbǎn 地板 地板 dìbǎn floor 1 正事_正事_zhèngshì 正事 正事 zhèngshì one's proper business 7 天机_天機_tiānjī 天机 天機 tiānjī mystery known only to heaven (archaic); inscrutable twist of fate; fig. top secret 1 好手_好手_hǎoshǒu 好手 好手 hǎoshǒu expert; professional 4 严密_嚴密_yánmì 严密 嚴密 yánmì strict; tight (organization, surveillance etc) 3 周围_周圍_zhōuwéi 周围 周圍 zhōuwéi surroundings; environment; to encompass 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep15/100 words - 19 min 布控_布控_bùkòng 布控 布控 bùkòng to deploy surveillance; to put under surveillance 2 报到_報到_bàodào 报到 報到 bàodào to report for duty; to check in; to register 1 甄_甄_zhēn 甄 甄 zhēn to distinguish; to evaluate 25 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] 30 掐死_掐死_qiāsǐ 掐死 掐死 qiāsǐ to throttle; to choke to death 1 四月_四月_Sìyuè 四月 四月 Sìyuè April; fourth month (of the lunar year) 10 十二_十二_shí'èr 十二 十二 shí'èr twelve; 12 4 方能_方能_fāngnéng 方能 方能 fāngnéng can then (and only then) 3 打架_打架_dǎjià 打架 打架 dǎjià to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows; CL:場|场[chang2] 1 期限_期限_qīxiàn 期限 期限 qīxiàn time limit; deadline; allotted time 3 居心_居心_jūxīn 居心 居心 jūxīn to harbor (evil) intentions; to be bent on; a tranquil heart or mind 3 恶毒_惡毒_èdú 恶毒 惡毒 èdú malicious 5 接连_接連_jiēlián 接连 接連 jiēlián on end; in a row; in succession 1 损伤_損傷_sǔnshāng 损伤 損傷 sǔnshāng to harm; to damage; to injure; impairment; loss; disability 8 掌控_掌控_zhǎngkòng 掌控 掌控 zhǎngkòng to control; in control of 9 抗衡_抗衡_kànghéng 抗衡 抗衡 kànghéng contend against 3 对策_對策_duìcè 对策 對策 duìcè countermeasure for dealing with a situation 3 尤其_尤其_yóuqí 尤其 尤其 yóuqí especially; particularly 4 严_嚴_yán 严 嚴 yán tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father 16 整肃_整肅_zhěngsù 整肃 整肅 zhěngsù strict; serious; solemn; dignified; to tidy up; to clean up; to purge; to adjust 3 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 1 恋栈_戀棧_liànzhàn 恋栈 戀棧 liànzhàn to be reluctant to give up a post 1 解甲_解甲_jiějiǎ 解甲 解甲 jiějiǎ to remove armor; to return to civilian life 1 屁股_屁股_pìgu 屁股 屁股 pìgu buttocks; bottom; butt; back part 1 对象_對象_duìxiàng 对象 對象 duìxiàng target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep15/125 words - 26 min 主使_主使_zhǔshǐ 主使 主使 zhǔshǐ to mastermind; to orchestrate; to instigate; mastermind; instigator 5 暗杀_暗殺_ànshā 暗杀 暗殺 ànshā to assassinate 2 一丝一毫_一絲一毫_yīsīyīháo 一丝一毫 一絲一毫 yīsīyīháo one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit; an iota 2 动用_動用_dòngyòng 动用 動用 dòngyòng to utilize; to put sth to use 3 悄悄_悄悄_qiāoqiāo 悄悄 悄悄 qiāoqiāo quietly; secretly; stealthily; quiet; worried; Taiwan pr. [qiao3 qiao3] 7 关乎_關乎_guānhū 关乎 關乎 guānhū to relate to; concerning; about 3 仍旧_仍舊_réngjiù 仍旧 仍舊 réngjiù still (remaining); to remain (the same); yet 1 经验_經驗_jīngyàn 经验 經驗 jīngyàn experience; to experience 5 凉水_涼水_liángshuǐ 凉水 涼水 liángshuǐ cool water; unboiled water 1 管辖_管轄_guǎnxiá 管辖 管轄 guǎnxiá to administer; to have jurisdiction (over) 2 雷霆_雷霆_léitíng 雷霆 雷霆 léitíng sound of thunder 2 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) 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 1 扛_扛_káng 扛 扛 káng to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) 7 吃惊_吃驚_chījīng 吃惊 吃驚 chījīng to be startled; to be shocked; to be amazed 3 绮_綺_qǐ 绮 綺 qǐ beautiful; open-work silk 15 打水_打水_dǎshuǐ 打水 打水 dǎshuǐ to draw water; to splash water 1 救火_救火_jiùhuǒ 救火 救火 jiùhuǒ to put out a fire; firefighting 3 纵火_縱火_zònghuǒ 纵火 縱火 zònghuǒ to set on fire; to commit arson 2 安生_安生_ānshēng 安生 安生 ānshēng peaceful; restful; quiet; still 3 册_冊_cè 册 冊 cè book; booklet; classifier for books 15 人数_人數_rénshù 人数 人數 rénshù number of people 3 宵_宵_xiāo 宵 宵 xiāo night 1 尊荣_尊榮_zūnróng 尊荣 尊榮 zūnróng honor and glory 1 簪_簪_zān 簪 簪 zān hairpin 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep15/150 words - 31 min 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 2 触犯_觸犯_chùfàn 触犯 觸犯 chùfàn to violate; to offend 2 御膳房_御膳房_yùshànfáng 御膳房 御膳房 yùshànfáng imperial kitchen 1 投放_投放_tóufàng 投放 投放 tóufàng to input; to throw in; to unload; to put into circulation 1 洁_潔_jié 洁 潔 jié clean 1 搜_搜_sōu 搜 搜 sōu to search 5 引火_引火_yǐnhuǒ 引火 引火 yǐnhuǒ to kindle; to light a fire 1 匿_匿_nì 匿 匿 nì to hide 4 财务_財務_cáiwù 财务 財務 cáiwù financial affairs 1 实证_實證_shízhèng 实证 實證 shízhèng actual proof; concrete evidence; empirical 3 饶命_饒命_ráomìng 饶命 饒命 ráomìng to spare sb's life 1 午睡_午睡_wǔshuì 午睡 午睡 wǔshuì to take a nap; siesta 4 午后_午後_wǔhòu 午后 午後 wǔhòu afternoon 5 叫醒_叫醒_jiàoxǐng 叫醒 叫醒 jiàoxǐng to awaken; to wake sb up; to rouse 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 搅扰_攪擾_jiǎorǎo 搅扰 攪擾 jiǎorǎo to disturb; to annoy 3 哪怕_哪怕_nǎpà 哪怕 哪怕 nǎpà even; even if; even though; no matter how 7 责备_責備_zébèi 责备 責備 zébèi to blame; to criticize; condemnation; reproach 4 初二_初二_chū'èr 初二 初二 chū'èr 2nd year in junior middle school; 2nd day of a lunar month; 2nd day of lunar New Year 1 闹别扭_鬧彆扭_nàobièniu 闹别扭 鬧彆扭 nàobièniu to be difficult with sb; to provoke disagreement; at loggerheads; to fall out with 1 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] 1 假案_假案_jiǎ'àn 假案 假案 jiǎ'àn fabricated legal case; frame-up 1 不利_不利_bùlì 不利 不利 bùlì unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental 4 些许_些許_xiēxǔ 些许 些許 xiēxǔ a few; a little; a bit 1 下流_下流_xiàliú 下流 下流 xiàliú lower course of a river; low-class; mean and lowly; vulgar; obscene 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep15/175 words - 34 min 假正经_假正經_jiǎzhèngjīng 假正经 假正經 jiǎzhèngjīng demure; prudish; hypocritical 1 说到_說到_shuōdào 说到 說到 shuōdào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for 12 音律_音律_yīnlǜ 音律 音律 yīnlǜ tuning; temperament 4 十五_十五_shíwǔ 十五 十五 shíwǔ fifteen; 15 4 灯节_燈節_dēngjié 灯节 燈節 dēngjié the Lantern Festival (15th of first month of lunar calendar) 1 上演_上演_shàngyǎn 上演 上演 shàngyǎn to screen (a movie); to stage (a play); a screening; a staging 1 谱_譜_pǔ 谱 譜 pǔ chart; list; table; register; score (music); spectrum (physics); to set to music 9 暇_暇_xiá 暇 暇 xiá leisure 4 进益_進益_jìnyì 进益 進益 jìnyì income; (literary) improvement; progress 6 昔日_昔日_xīrì 昔日 昔日 xīrì formerly; in olden days 1 受益_受益_shòuyì 受益 受益 shòuyì to benefit from; profit 4 良多_良多_liángduō 良多 良多 liángduō considerably; much; quite a bit 3 居处_居處_jūchù 居处 居處 jūchù dwelling place; home 1 洁净_潔淨_jiéjìng 洁净 潔淨 jiéjìng clean; to cleanse 1 饰_飾_shì 饰 飾 shì decoration; ornament; to decorate; to adorn; to hide; to conceal (a fault); excuse (to hide a fault); to play a role (in opera); to impersonate 2 奢华_奢華_shēhuá 奢华 奢華 shēhuá luxurious; sumptuous; lavish 3 新贵_新貴_xīnguì 新贵 新貴 xīnguì nouveau riche; upstart; new appointee 1 轻车简从_輕車簡從_qīngchējiǎncóng 轻车简从 輕車簡從 qīngchējiǎncóng (of an official) to travel with little luggage and just a small escort; to travel without ostentation 1 无人问津_無人問津_wúrénwènjīn 无人问津 無人問津 wúrénwènjīn to be of no interest to anyone (idiom) 1 十六_十六_shíliù 十六 十六 shíliù sixteen; 16 4 复印_複印_fùyìn 复印 複印 fùyìn to photocopy; to duplicate a document 2 月底_月底_yuèdǐ 月底 月底 yuèdǐ end of the month 1 乱跑_亂跑_luànpǎo 乱跑 亂跑 luànpǎo to run around all over the place 5 姿势_姿勢_zīshì 姿势 姿勢 zīshì posture; position 1 不动_不動_bùdòng 不动 不動 bùdòng motionless 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep15/200 words - 38 min 僵住_僵住_jiāngzhù 僵住 僵住 jiāngzhù motionless; unable to move 1 真传_真傳_zhēnchuán 真传 真傳 zhēnchuán authentic tradition; handed-down teachings or techniques 1 功力_功力_gōnglì 功力 功力 gōnglì merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power 4 火候_火候_huǒhòu 火候 火候 huǒhòu heat control; maturity; crucial moment 1 回天_回天_huítiān 回天 回天 huítiān lit. to reverse the rotation of the sky; fig. to reverse a desperate situation 5 玢_玢_fēn 玢 玢 fēn porphyrites 1 佐_佐_zuǒ 佐 佐 zuǒ to assist; assistant; aide; to accompany 2 路程_路程_lùchéng 路程 路程 lùchéng route; path traveled; distance traveled; course (of development) 3 怀_懷_huái 怀 懷 huái bosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child) 7 身孕_身孕_shēnyùn 身孕 身孕 shēnyùn pregnancy; pregnant 6 五月_五月_Wǔyuè 五月 五月 Wǔyuè May; fifth month (of the lunar year) 1 舅舅_舅舅_jiùjiu 舅舅 舅舅 jiùjiu mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal); CL:個|个[ge4] 2 叔叔_叔叔_shūshu 叔叔 叔叔 shūshu father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 大小姐_大小姐_dàxiǎojie 大小姐 大小姐 dàxiǎojie eldest daughter of an affluent family; (polite) your daughter; bossy or indulged young woman; Miss High and Mighty 3 娘家_娘家_niángjia 娘家 娘家 niángjia married woman's parents' home 1 爹娘_爹娘_diēniáng 爹娘 爹娘 diēniáng (dialect) parents 3 请客_請客_qǐngkè 请客 請客 qǐngkè to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner 2 人们_人們_rénmen 人们 人們 rénmen people 2 点点_點點_diǎndiǎn 点点 點點 diǎndiǎn point; speck 1 随性_隨性_suíxìng 随性 隨性 suíxìng casual; laid-back; doing as one pleases 1 一团糟_一團糟_yītuánzāo 一团糟 一團糟 yītuánzāo chaos; bungle; complete mess; shambles 1 正要_正要_zhèngyào 正要 正要 zhèngyào to be just about to; to be on the point of 1 拨乱反正_撥亂反正_bōluànfǎnzhèng 拨乱反正 撥亂反正 bōluànfǎnzhèng bring order out of chaos; set to rights things which have been thrown into disorder 1 叨_叨_dāo 叨 叨 dāo garrulous 1 芝麻_芝麻_zhīma 芝麻 芝麻 zhīma sesame (seed) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep15/225 words - 40 min 馅_餡_xiàn 馅 餡 xiàn stuffing; forcemeat; filling 1 汤圆_湯圓_tāngyuán 汤圆 湯圓 tāngyuán boiled balls of glutinous rice flour, eaten during the Lantern Festival 1 桂_桂_guì 桂 桂 guì cassia; laurel 5 舌头_舌頭_shétou 舌头 舌頭 shétou tongue; CL:個|个[ge4]; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information 4 小辈_小輩_xiǎobèi 小辈 小輩 xiǎobèi the younger generation 2 庆祝_慶祝_qìngzhù 庆祝 慶祝 qìngzhù to celebrate 1 排场_排場_páichang 排场 排場 páichang ostentation; a show of extravagance; grand style; red tape 1 收礼_收禮_shōulǐ 收礼 收禮 shōulǐ to accept a gift; to receive presents 1 晚宴_晚宴_wǎnyàn 晚宴 晚宴 wǎnyàn banquet; dinner party; soiree 3 整数_整數_zhěngshù 整数 整數 zhěngshù whole number; integer (math.); round figure 1 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 四月份_四月份_sìyuèfèn 四月份 四月份 sìyuèfèn April 1 还愿_還願_huányuàn 还愿 還願 huányuàn to redeem a vow (to a deity); to fulfill a promise; votive 1 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. 2 赚_賺_zhuàn 赚 賺 zhuàn to earn; to make a profit 1 空手_空手_kōngshǒu 空手 空手 kōngshǒu empty-handed; unarmed; (painting, embroidery etc) without following a model; (abbr. for 空手道[kong1 shou3 dao4]) karate 1 七月_七月_Qīyuè 七月 七月 Qīyuè July; seventh month (of the lunar year) 7 索性_索性_suǒxìng 索性 索性 suǒxìng you might as well (do it); simply; just 4 晚生_晚生_wǎnshēng 晚生 晚生 wǎnshēng I (self-deprecatory, in front of elders) (old) 1 七夕_七夕_Qīxī 七夕 七夕 Qīxī double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month; girls' festival; Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting 4 男孩子_男孩子_nánháizi 男孩子 男孩子 nánháizi boy 1 零花钱_零花錢_línghuāqián 零花钱 零花錢 línghuāqián pocket money; allowance 1 手头_手頭_shǒutóu 手头 手頭 shǒutóu in hand (e.g. cash) 2 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 2 到场_到場_dàochǎng 到场 到場 dàochǎng to show up; present (at the scene) 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep15/227 words - 41 min 加派_加派_jiāpài 加派 加派 jiāpài to reinforce; to dispatch troops 5 监看_監看_jiānkàn 监看 監看 jiānkàn to monitor; to keep an eye on 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep16/25 words - 7 min 事端_事端_shìduān 事端 事端 shìduān disturbance; incident 2 联姻_聯姻_liányīn 联姻 聯姻 liányīn related by marriage; to connect by marriage (families, work units) 7 咽_嚥_yàn 咽 嚥 yàn to swallow 3 温厚_溫厚_wēnhòu 温厚 溫厚 wēnhòu good-natured; warm and generous; gentle 3 何止_何止_hézhǐ 何止 何止 hézhǐ far more than; not just 2 大侠_大俠_dàxiá 大侠 大俠 dàxiá knight; swordsman; noble warrior; chivalrous hero 2 出众_出眾_chūzhòng 出众 出眾 chūzhòng to stand out; outstanding 1 废话_廢話_fèihuà 废话 廢話 fèihuà nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) 3 屋子_屋子_wūzi 屋子 屋子 wūzi house; room; CL:間|间[jian1] 8 提前_提前_tíqián 提前 提前 tíqián to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance 7 败笔_敗筆_bàibǐ 败笔 敗筆 bàibǐ a faulty stroke in calligraphy or painting; a faulty expression in writing 1 请进_請進_qǐngjìn 请进 請進 qǐngjìn "please come in" 2 打伤_打傷_dǎshāng 打伤 打傷 dǎshāng to injure; to wound; to damage 1 青衣_青衣_qīngyī 青衣 青衣 qīngyī black clothes; servant (old); young woman role in Chinese opera, also called 正旦[zheng4 dan4] 2 剑客_劍客_jiànkè 剑客 劍客 jiànkè fencer (i.e. sportsman involved in fencing) 2 滋事_滋事_zīshì 滋事 滋事 zīshì to cause trouble; to provoke a dispute 1 可靠_可靠_kěkào 可靠 可靠 kěkào reliable 1 搁置_擱置_gēzhì 搁置 擱置 gēzhì to shelve; to set aside 2 奈何_奈何_nàihé 奈何 奈何 nàihé to do something to sb; to deal with; to cope; how?; to no avail 5 万不得已_萬不得已_wànbùdéyǐ 万不得已 萬不得已 wànbùdéyǐ only when absolutely essential (idiom); as a last resort 4 仰仗_仰仗_yǎngzhàng 仰仗 仰仗 yǎngzhàng to rely on; to depend on 1 招来_招來_zhāolái 招来 招來 zhāolái to attract; to incur 4 仅次于_僅次于_jǐncìyú 仅次于 僅次于 jǐncìyú second only to...; (in second place) preceded only by... 1 孤_孤_gū 孤 孤 gū lone; lonely 8 祭奠_祭奠_jìdiàn 祭奠 祭奠 jìdiàn to offer sacrifices (to one's ancestors); to hold or attend a memorial service 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep16/50 words - 12 min 情意_情意_qíngyì 情意 情意 qíngyì friendly regard; affection 4 青春_青春_qīngchūn 青春 青春 qīngchūn youth; youthfulness 1 年少_年少_niánshào 年少 年少 niánshào young; junior 1 大路_大路_dàlù 大路 大路 dàlù avenue; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 小路_小路_xiǎolù 小路 小路 xiǎolù minor road; lane; pathway; trail 3 枝_枝_zhī 枝 枝 zhī branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc 2 茂_茂_mào 茂 茂 mào luxuriant; (chemistry) cyclopentadiene 1 别有_別有_biéyǒu 别有 別有 biéyǒu to have other...; to have a special ... 1 意趣_意趣_yìqù 意趣 意趣 yìqù interest; point of particular charm and interest 3 乱来_亂來_luànlái 乱来 亂來 luànlái to act recklessly; to mess around 1 缓步_緩步_huǎnbù 缓步 緩步 huǎnbù to walk slowly; to amble along; gradually; slowly 1 登山_登山_dēngshān 登山 登山 dēngshān to climb a mountain; climbing; mountaineering 1 体力_體力_tǐlì 体力 體力 tǐlì physical strength; physical power 5 疗法_療法_liáofǎ 疗法 療法 liáofǎ therapy; treatment 2 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 坟茔_墳塋_fényíng 坟茔 墳塋 fényíng grave; tomb; graveyard; cemetery; fig. one's native place (where one's ancestors are buried) 1 疾风_疾風_jífēng 疾风 疾風 jífēng storm; gale; strong wind; flurry; blast 2 名将_名將_míngjiàng 名将 名將 míngjiàng famous general 2 景仰_景仰_jǐngyǎng 景仰 景仰 jǐngyǎng to admire; to revere; to look up to 4 把酒_把酒_bǎjiǔ 把酒 把酒 bǎjiǔ to raise one's wine cup 1 神魂_神魂_shénhún 神魂 神魂 shénhún mind; state of mind (often abnormal) 1 左翼_左翼_zuǒyì 左翼 左翼 zuǒyì left-wing (political) 1 会合_會合_huìhé 会合 會合 huìhé to meet; to rendezvous; to merge; to link up; meeting; confluence 2 前锋_前鋒_qiánfēng 前锋 前鋒 qiánfēng vanguard; front line; a forward (sports) 8 飞奔_飛奔_fēibēn 飞奔 飛奔 fēibēn to dash (run fast); to rush; to dart 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep16/75 words - 14 min 如期_如期_rúqī 如期 如期 rúqī as scheduled; on time; punctual 1 到达_到達_dàodá 到达 到達 dàodá to reach; to arrive 3 斯_斯_sī 斯 斯 sī (phonetic); this 1 逝_逝_shì 逝 逝 shì (of time) to pass; to die 2 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] 2 未亡人_未亡人_wèiwángrén 未亡人 未亡人 wèiwángrén a widow (a widow's way of referring to herself in former times) 2 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 谢礼_謝禮_xièlǐ 谢礼 謝禮 xièlǐ honorarium; gift as thanks 3 衣衫_衣衫_yīshān 衣衫 衣衫 yīshān clothing; unlined garment 1 单薄_單薄_dānbó 单薄 單薄 dānbó weak; frail; thin; flimsy 2 下山_下山_xiàshān 下山 下山 xiàshān (of the sun) to set 6 在天之灵_在天之靈_zàitiānzhīlíng 在天之灵 在天之靈 zàitiānzhīlíng soul and spirit of the deceased 7 临近_臨近_línjìn 临近 臨近 línjìn close to; approaching 1 古_古_gǔ 古 古 gǔ ancient; old; paleo- 5 石雕_石雕_shídiāo 石雕 石雕 shídiāo stone carving; carved sculpture 2 霞_霞_xiá 霞 霞 xiá rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset 1 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 诡异_詭異_guǐyì 诡异 詭異 guǐyì strange; weird 3 利索_利索_lìsuo 利索 利索 lìsuo nimble 1 高见_高見_gāojiàn 高见 高見 gāojiàn wise opinion; brilliant idea (honorific) 1 能人_能人_néngrén 能人 能人 néngrén capable person; Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid 3 更新_更新_gēngxīn 更新 更新 gēngxīn to replace the old with new; to renew; to renovate; to upgrade; to update; to regenerate 2 了_瞭_liǎo 了 瞭 liǎo (of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly 1 逊色_遜色_xùnsè 逊色 遜色 xùnsè inferior (often in the combination 毫無遜色|毫无逊色, not in the least inferior) 2 惹人注目_惹人注目_rěrénzhùmù 惹人注目 惹人注目 rěrénzhùmù to attract attention; noticeable 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep16/100 words - 17 min 戒心_戒心_jièxīn 戒心 戒心 jièxīn vigilance; wariness 1 不外乎_不外乎_bùwàihū 不外乎 不外乎 bùwàihū nothing else but 1 虚伪_虛偽_xūwěi 虚伪 虛偽 xūwěi false; hypocritical; artificial; sham 1 心田_心田_xīntián 心田 心田 xīntián heart (one's innermost being) 1 野人_野人_yěrén 野人 野人 yěrén savage people 1 个头_個頭_gètóu 个头 個頭 gètóu size; height 4 全身_全身_quánshēn 全身 全身 quánshēn whole body; em (typography) 4 褐_褐_hè 褐 褐 hè brown; gray or dark color; coarse hemp cloth; Taiwan pr. [he2] 2 黄色_黃色_huángsè 黄色 黃色 huángsè yellow (color); pornographic 1 力大无穷_力大無窮_lìdàwúqióng 力大无穷 力大無窮 lìdàwúqióng extraordinary strength; super strong; strong as an ox 1 飞快_飛快_fēikuài 飞快 飛快 fēikuài very fast; at lightning speed; (coll.) razor-sharp 1 围捕_圍捕_wéibǔ 围捕 圍捕 wéibǔ to fish by casting a net; to capture; to surround and seize 4 狡猾_狡猾_jiǎohuá 狡猾 狡猾 jiǎohuá crafty; cunning; sly 1 日日_日日_rìrì 日日 日日 rìrì every day 4 影子_影子_yǐngzi 影子 影子 yǐngzi shadow; reflection; (fig.) hint; indication; influence; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 到点_到點_dàodiǎn 到点 到點 dàodiǎn it's time (to do sth); the time has come 1 吓跑_嚇跑_xiàpǎo 吓跑 嚇跑 xiàpǎo to scare away 1 山势_山勢_shānshì 山势 山勢 shānshì topography of a mountain; features of a mountain 1 连绵_連綿_liánmián 连绵 連綿 liánmián continuous; unbroken; uninterrupted; extending forever into the distance (of mountain range, river etc) 1 搜捕_搜捕_sōubǔ 搜捕 搜捕 sōubǔ to hunt and arrest (fugitives); to track down and arrest; a manhunt 3 野兽_野獸_yěshòu 野兽 野獸 yěshòu beast; wild animal 1 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 劳而无功_勞而無功_láo'érwúgōng 劳而无功 勞而無功 láo'érwúgōng to work hard while accomplishing little; to toil to no avail 1 村民_村民_cūnmín 村民 村民 cūnmín villager 2 围_圍_wéi 围 圍 wéi to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) 11 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep16/125 words - 24 min 一半_一半_yībàn 一半 一半 yībàn half 9 捉住_捉住_zhuōzhù 捉住 捉住 zhuōzhù to catch; to grapple with; to hold onto 1 瞪_瞪_dèng 瞪 瞪 dèng to open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at; to glare at 1 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 5 有方_有方_yǒufāng 有方 有方 yǒufāng to do things right; to use the correct method 1 膀_膀_bǎng 膀 膀 bǎng upper arm; wing 1 右_右_yòu 右 右 yòu right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old) 3 贴身_貼身_tiēshēn 贴身 貼身 tiēshēn worn next to the skin; close-fitting; personal (servant etc) 7 微服_微服_wēifú 微服 微服 wēifú (of a high-ranking official) to wear plain clothes in order to go about incognito 1 出访_出訪_chūfǎng 出访 出訪 chūfǎng to go and visit in an official capacity or for investigation 1 大白天_大白天_dàbáitiān 大白天 大白天 dàbáitiān broad daylight 1 巷子_巷子_xiàngzi 巷子 巷子 xiàngzi alley 1 地下_地下_dìxià 地下 地下 dìxià underground; subterranean; covert 5 钱庄_錢莊_qiánzhuāng 钱庄 錢莊 qiánzhuāng money farm (dealing in illegal foreign currency of money laundering) 3 线报_線報_xiànbào 线报 線報 xiànbào tip-off 3 露面_露面_lòumiàn 露面 露面 lòumiàn to show one's face; to appear (in public) 1 讯息_訊息_xùnxī 讯息 訊息 xùnxī information; news; message; text message or SMS 2 详细_詳細_xiángxì 详细 詳細 xiángxì detailed; in detail; minute 3 官兵_官兵_guānbīng 官兵 官兵 guānbīng officers and men 4 好险_好險_hǎoxiǎn 好险 好險 hǎoxiǎn to have a close call; to have a narrow escape 1 仗义_仗義_zhàngyì 仗义 仗義 zhàngyì to uphold justice; to be loyal (to one's friends); to stick by 1 低估_低估_dīgū 低估 低估 dīgū to underestimate; to underrate 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 1 撤离_撤離_chèlí 撤离 撤離 chèlí to withdraw from; to evacuate 3 试图_試圖_shìtú 试图 試圖 shìtú to attempt; to try 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep16/150 words - 27 min 不义_不義_bùyì 不义 不義 bùyì injustice 2 可恶_可惡_kěwù 可恶 可惡 kěwù repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable 3 元宵_元宵_yuánxiāo 元宵 元宵 yuánxiāo Lantern Festival; night of the 15th of the first lunar month; see also 元夜[yuan2 ye4]; sticky rice dumplings 1 图样_圖樣_túyàng 图样 圖樣 túyàng diagram; blueprint 1 以来_以來_yǐlái 以来 以來 yǐlái since (a previous event) 11 劣迹_劣跡_lièjì 劣迹 劣跡 lièjì bad record (esp. of a public official); unsavory track record 2 世代相传_世代相傳_shìdàixiāngchuán 世代相传 世代相傳 shìdàixiāngchuán passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down 1 宝剑_寶劍_bǎojiàn 宝剑 寶劍 bǎojiàn (double-edged) sword; CL:把[ba3],方[fang1] 2 染上_染上_rǎnshàng 染上 染上 rǎnshàng to catch (a disease); to get (a bad habit) 2 娇纵_嬌縱_jiāozòng 娇纵 嬌縱 jiāozòng to indulge (a child); to pamper; to spoil 1 内外_內外_nèiwài 内外 內外 nèiwài inside and outside; domestic and foreign; approximately; about 3 恣意妄为_恣意妄為_zìyìwàngwéi 恣意妄为 恣意妄為 zìyìwàngwéi to behave unscrupulously 1 都护_都護_dūhù 都护 都護 dūhù (old) highest administrative post in border areas; governor of a march 1 肩_肩_jiān 肩 肩 jiān shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) 2 师父_師父_shīfu 师父 師父 shīfu used for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker 117 来信_來信_láixìn 来信 來信 láixìn incoming letter; send a letter here 3 原定_原定_yuándìng 原定 原定 yuándìng originally planned; originally determined 1 推迟_推遲_tuīchí 推迟 推遲 tuīchí to postpone; to put off; to defer 2 变化_變化_biànhuà 变化 變化 biànhuà change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 吓一跳_嚇一跳_xiàyītiào 吓一跳 嚇一跳 xiàyītiào startled; to frighten; scared out of one's skin 1 交付_交付_jiāofù 交付 交付 jiāofù to hand over; to deliver 2 刺_刺_cì 刺 刺 cì thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder 7 着落_著落_zhuóluò 着落 著落 zhuóluò whereabouts; place to settle; reliable source (of funds etc); (of responsibility for a matter) to rest with sb; settlement; solution 1 大师_大師_dàshī 大师 大師 dàshī great master; master 5 说笑_說笑_shuōxiào 说笑 說笑 shuōxiào to chat and laugh; to crack jokes; to banter 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep16/175 words - 32 min 不打自招_不打自招_bùdǎzìzhāo 不打自招 不打自招 bùdǎzìzhāo to confess without being pressed; to make a confession without duress 1 有理_有理_yǒulǐ 有理 有理 yǒulǐ reasonable; justified; right; (math.) rational 2 杀手_殺手_shāshǒu 杀手 殺手 shāshǒu killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player 5 介入_介入_jièrù 介入 介入 jièrù to intervene; to get involved 4 首先_首先_shǒuxiān 首先 首先 shǒuxiān first (of all); in the first place 6 后排_後排_hòupái 后排 後排 hòupái the back row 1 既已_既已_jìyǐ 既已 既已 jìyǐ already 1 无把握_無把握_wúbǎwò 无把握 無把握 wúbǎwò uncertain 1 击中_擊中_jīzhòng 击中 擊中 jīzhòng to hit (a target etc); to strike 1 窑_窯_yáo 窑 窯 yáo kiln; oven; coal pit; cave dwelling; (coll.) brothel 1 杯子_杯子_bēizi 杯子 杯子 bēizi cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 1 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") 3 胎_胎_tāi 胎 胎 tāi fetus; litter; tire; abbr. of 輪胎|轮胎 2 描_描_miáo 描 描 miáo to depict; to trace (a drawing); to copy; to touch up 1 青花_青花_qīnghuā 青花 青花 qīnghuā blue and white (porcelain) 1 泡茶_泡茶_pàochá 泡茶 泡茶 pàochá to make tea 1 壶_壺_hú 壶 壺 hú pot; classifier for bottled liquid 2 茶叶_茶葉_cháyè 茶叶 茶葉 cháyè tea; tea leaves; CL:盒[he2],罐[guan4],包[bao1],片[pian4] 2 垫_墊_diàn 垫 墊 diàn pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money) 1 弹琴_彈琴_tánqín 弹琴 彈琴 tánqín to play or strum a lute or other stringed instrument 1 佳节_佳節_jiājié 佳节 佳節 jiājié festive day; holiday 2 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) 3 天亮_天亮_tiānliàng 天亮 天亮 tiānliàng dawn; daybreak 2 通畅_通暢_tōngchàng 通畅 通暢 tōngchàng unobstructed; clear 1 本色_本色_běnsè 本色 本色 běnsè inherent qualities; natural qualities; distinctive character; true qualities 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep16/200 words - 41 min 名士_名士_míngshì 名士 名士 míngshì famous scholar; worthy; celebrity, esp. distinguished literary person having no official post 4 始_始_shǐ 始 始 shǐ to begin; to start; then; only then 2 严肃_嚴肅_yánsù 严肃 嚴肅 yánsù solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe 1 古板_古板_gǔbǎn 古板 古板 gǔbǎn outmoded; old-fashioned; inflexible 2 剪_剪_jiǎn 剪 剪 jiǎn scissors; shears; clippers; CL:把[ba3]; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate 1 姑爷_姑爺_gūye 姑爷 姑爺 gūye son-in-law (used by wife's family); uncle (husband of father's sister) 1 上街_上街_shàngjiē 上街 上街 shàngjiē to go onto the streets; to go shopping 1 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 2 盈_盈_yíng 盈 盈 yíng full; filled; surplus 2 音乐_音樂_yīnyuè 音乐 音樂 yīnyuè music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4] 1 知音_知音_zhīyīn 知音 知音 zhīyīn intimate friend; soul mate 2 依从_依從_yīcóng 依从 依從 yīcóng to comply with; to obey 2 焦_焦_jiāo 焦 焦 jiāo burnt; scorched; charred; worried; anxious; coke; abbr. for 焦耳[jiao1 er3], joule 5 古琴_古琴_gǔqín 古琴 古琴 gǔqín guqin or qin, a long zither with seven strings, plucked with the fingers 1 允_允_yǔn 允 允 yǔn just; fair; to permit; to allow 5 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] 3 演奏_演奏_yǎnzòu 演奏 演奏 yǎnzòu to perform on a musical instrument 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 2 把守_把守_bǎshǒu 把守 把守 bǎshǒu to guard 3 作乱_作亂_zuòluàn 作乱 作亂 zuòluàn to start a rebellion; to rise in revolt 5 一味_一味_yīwèi 一味 一味 yīwèi blindly; invariably 3 防守_防守_fángshǒu 防守 防守 fángshǒu to defend; to protect (against) 2 适时_適時_shìshí 适时 適時 shìshí timely; apt to the occasion; in due course 2 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) 1 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 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep16/204 words - 41 min 关停_關停_guāntíng 关停 關停 guāntíng (of a power plant, refinery etc) to shut down 2 现任_現任_xiànrèn 现任 現任 xiànrèn to occupy a post currently; current (president etc); incumbent; (coll.) current boyfriend (girlfriend, spouse) 1 搜集_搜集_sōují 搜集 搜集 sōují to gather; to collect 2 消息灵通_消息靈通_xiāoxilíngtōng 消息灵通 消息靈通 xiāoxilíngtōng to be well-informed 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep17/25 words - 5 min 合计_合計_héjì 合计 合計 héjì to add up the total; to figure what sth amounts to; to consider 2 继任者_繼任者_jìrènzhě 继任者 繼任者 jìrènzhě successor 1 前任_前任_qiánrèn 前任 前任 qiánrèn predecessor; ex-; former; ex (spouse etc) 1 贪渎_貪瀆_tāndú 贪渎 貪瀆 tāndú (of an official) corrupt and negligent of his duty 2 斥责_斥責_chìzé 斥责 斥責 chìzé to lash out; to reprimand 7 不痛不痒_不痛不癢_bùtòngbùyǎng 不痛不痒 不痛不癢 bùtòngbùyǎng lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what; fig. not getting to any matter of substance; scratching the surface; superficial; perfunctory 1 惨痛_慘痛_cǎntòng 惨痛 慘痛 cǎntòng bitter; painful; deeply distressed 3 关闭_關閉_guānbì 关闭 關閉 guānbì to close; to shut 3 英明_英明_yīngmíng 英明 英明 yīngmíng wise; brilliant 4 重病_重病_zhòngbìng 重病 重病 zhòngbìng serious illness 2 自愿_自願_zìyuàn 自愿 自願 zìyuàn voluntary 3 质问_質問_zhìwèn 质问 質問 zhìwèn to question; to ask questions; to inquire; to bring to account; to interrogate 4 长者_長者_zhǎngzhě 长者 長者 zhǎngzhě senior; older person 1 所作所为_所作所為_suǒzuòsuǒwéi 所作所为 所作所為 suǒzuòsuǒwéi one's conduct and deeds 7 愈发_愈發_yùfā 愈发 愈發 yùfā all the more; increasingly 1 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 闭口不言_閉口不言_bìkǒubùyán 闭口不言 閉口不言 bìkǒubùyán to keep silent (idiom) 2 为重_為重_wéizhòng 为重 為重 wéizhòng to attach most importance to 4 怀有_懷有_huáiyǒu 怀有 懷有 huáiyǒu to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc) 2 派遣_派遣_pàiqiǎn 派遣 派遣 pàiqiǎn to send (on a mission); to dispatch 2 一派胡言_一派胡言_yīpàihúyán 一派胡言 一派胡言 yīpàihúyán a bunch of nonsense 2 听来_聽來_tīnglái 听来 聽來 tīnglái to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc); to ring (true); to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression); to hear from somewhere 1 至亲_至親_zhìqīn 至亲 至親 zhìqīn next of kin; closely related 3 如此这般_如此這般_rúcǐzhèbān 如此这般 如此這般 rúcǐzhèbān thus and so; such and such 2 差遣_差遣_chāiqiǎn 差遣 差遣 chāiqiǎn to send (on errand) 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep17/50 words - 8 min 悬崖勒马_懸崖勒馬_xuányálèmǎ 悬崖勒马 懸崖勒馬 xuányálèmǎ lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in the nick of time 1 误入歧途_誤入歧途_wùrùqítú 误入歧途 誤入歧途 wùrùqítú to take a wrong step in life (idiom); to go astray 1 浪迹江湖_浪跡江湖_làngjìjiānghú 浪迹江湖 浪跡江湖 làngjìjiānghú to roam far and wide; to drift with the wind 1 逍遥自在_逍遙自在_xiāoyáozìzai 逍遥自在 逍遙自在 xiāoyáozìzai free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered; outside the reach of the law (of criminal); at large 2 骑墙_騎牆_qíqiáng 骑墙 騎牆 qíqiáng to sit on the fence; to take both sides in a dispute 1 握有_握有_wòyǒu 握有 握有 wòyǒu to grasp and own; to hold (power) 3 炙手可热_炙手可熱_zhìshǒukěrè 炙手可热 炙手可熱 zhìshǒukěrè lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom); fig. arrogance of the powerful; a mighty figure no-one dares approach; hot (exciting or in favor) 3 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) 11 基_基_jī 基 基 jī base; foundation; basic; radical (chemistry); (slang) gay 4 逐出_逐出_zhúchū 逐出 逐出 zhúchū to expel; to evict; to drive out 2 歧途_歧途_qítú 歧途 歧途 qítú fork in a road; wrong road 1 歧_歧_qí 歧 歧 qí divergent; side road 1 省得_省得_shěngde 省得 省得 shěngde to avoid; so as to save (money or time) 3 往后_往後_wǎnghòu 往后 往後 wǎnghòu from now on; in the future; time to come 2 地面_地面_dìmiàn 地面 地面 dìmiàn floor; ground; surface 1 分毫_分毫_fēnháo 分毫 分毫 fēnháo fraction; slightest difference; hairsbreadth 3 错乱_錯亂_cuòluàn 错乱 錯亂 cuòluàn in disorder; deranged (mentally) 1 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) 4 价值_價值_jiàzhí 价值 價值 jiàzhí value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 4 炸_炸_zhá 炸 炸 zhá to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zha4] 7 炸_炸_zhà 炸 炸 zhà to explode 7 由于_由於_yóuyú 由于 由於 yóuyú due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because 4 火星_火星_huǒxīng 火星 火星 huǒxīng spark 2 崩落_崩落_bēngluò 崩落 崩落 bēngluò talus slide; to crumble (of scree slope); to collapse; landslide 1 爆炸_爆炸_bàozhà 爆炸 爆炸 bàozhà explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate 9 夷为平地_夷為平地_yíwéipíngdì 夷为平地 夷為平地 yíwéipíngdì to level; to raze to the ground 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep17/75 words - 10 min 大火_大火_dàhuǒ 大火 大火 dàhuǒ conflagration; large fire; CL:場|场[chang2] 3 死伤_死傷_sǐshāng 死伤 死傷 sǐshāng casualties; dead and injured 5 百姓_百姓_bǎixìng 百姓 百姓 bǎixìng common people 10 伤者_傷者_shāngzhě 伤者 傷者 shāngzhě casualty; victim (of an accident); wounded person 3 百十_百十_bǎishí 百十 百十 bǎishí a hundred or so 1 火势_火勢_huǒshì 火势 火勢 huǒshì intensity of a fire; lively; flourishing 2 烧到_燒到_shāodào 烧到 燒到 shāodào to have a fever reaching (a certain temperature) 1 扑_撲_pū 扑 撲 pū to throw oneself at; to pounce on; to devote one's energies; to flap; to flutter; to dab; to pat; to bend over 1 骚乱_騷亂_sāoluàn 骚乱 騷亂 sāoluàn disturbance; riot; to create a disturbance 1 奸诈_奸詐_jiānzhà 奸诈 奸詐 jiānzhà treachery; devious; a rogue 1 哄抢_哄搶_hōngqiǎng 哄抢 哄搶 hōngqiǎng looting 1 镇压_鎮壓_zhènyā 镇压 鎮壓 zhènyā suppression; repression; to suppress; to put down; to quell 3 支出_支出_zhīchū 支出 支出 zhīchū to spend; to pay out; expense 3 帐篷_帳篷_zhàngpeng 帐篷 帳篷 zhàngpeng tent; CL:頂|顶[ding3],座[zuo4] 5 用于_用于_yòngyú 用于 用于 yòngyú use in; use on; use for 4 灾民_災民_zāimín 灾民 災民 zāimín victim (of a disaster) 7 调配_調配_diàopèi 调配 調配 diàopèi to allocate; to deploy 6 调配_調配_tiáopèi 调配 調配 tiáopèi to blend (colors, herbs); to mix 6 出资_出資_chūzī 出资 出資 chūzī to fund; to put money into sth; to invest 1 征用_征用_zhēngyòng 征用 征用 zhēngyòng to expropriate; to commandeer 1 支援_支援_zhīyuán 支援 支援 zhīyuán to provide assistance; to support; to back 2 照理_照理_zhàolǐ 照理 照理 zhàolǐ according to reason; usually; in the normal course of events; to attend to 1 快要_快要_kuàiyào 快要 快要 kuàiyào almost; nearly; almost all 5 燃放_燃放_ránfàng 燃放 燃放 ránfàng to light; to set off (firecrackers etc) 1 引发_引發_yǐnfā 引发 引發 yǐnfā to lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions) 7 拣_揀_jiǎn 拣 揀 jiǎn to choose; to pick; to sort out; to pick up 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep17/100 words - 17 min 转移_轉移_zhuǎnyí 转移 轉移 zhuǎnyí to shift; to divert or distract (attention etc); to change; to transform; metastasis (medicine); to evacuate (people) 7 尽量_儘量_jǐnliàng 尽量 儘量 jǐnliàng as much as possible; to the greatest extent 2 昨儿_昨兒_zuór5 昨儿 昨兒 zuór5 (coll.) yesterday 1 搬运_搬運_bānyùn 搬运 搬運 bānyùn freight; transport; portage; to transport; to carry 1 围住_圍住_wéizhù 围住 圍住 wéizhù to surround; to gird 4 勘查_勘查_kānchá 勘查 勘查 kānchá variant of 勘察[kan1 cha2] 1 法眼_法眼_fǎyǎn 法眼 法眼 fǎyǎn discerning eye 1 勤勤恳恳_勤勤懇懇_qínqínkěnkěn 勤勤恳恳 勤勤懇懇 qínqínkěnkěn industrious and conscientious; assiduous 1 请求_請求_qǐngqiú 请求 請求 qǐngqiú to request; to ask; request; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 自信_自信_zìxìn 自信 自信 zìxìn to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence 3 暗示_暗示_ànshì 暗示 暗示 ànshì to hint; to suggest; suggestion; hint 4 限于_限於_xiànyú 限于 限於 xiànyú to be limited to; to be confined to 1 愤_憤_fèn 愤 憤 fèn indignant; anger; resentment 4 民怨_民怨_mínyuàn 民怨 民怨 mínyuàn popular grievance; complaints of the people 3 鼎沸_鼎沸_dǐngfèi 鼎沸 鼎沸 dǐngfèi a confused noise; a racket 3 打击_打擊_dǎjī 打击 打擊 dǎjī to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music) 2 砝码_砝碼_fǎmǎ 砝码 砝碼 fǎmǎ standard weight (used on a balance scale) 1 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 3 形势_形勢_xíngshì 形势 形勢 xíngshì circumstances; situation; terrain; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 细微_細微_xìwēi 细微 細微 xìwēi tiny; minute; fine; subtle; sensitive (instruments) 1 羞辱_羞辱_xiūrǔ 羞辱 羞辱 xiūrǔ to baffle; to humiliate; shame; dishonor; humiliation 2 失言_失言_shīyán 失言 失言 shīyán slip of the tongue; indiscretion; to blurt out a secret 2 贪_貪_tān 贪 貪 tān to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt 9 紧逼_緊逼_jǐnbī 紧逼 緊逼 jǐnbī to press hard; to close in on 1 废黜_廢黜_fèichù 废黜 廢黜 fèichù to depose (a king) 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep17/125 words - 21 min 认罪_認罪_rènzuì 认罪 認罪 rènzuì to admit guilt; to plead guilty 7 疯狂_瘋狂_fēngkuáng 疯狂 瘋狂 fēngkuáng crazy; frantic; extreme popularity 7 攻击_攻擊_gōngjī 攻击 攻擊 gōngjī to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) 4 平衡_平衡_pínghéng 平衡 平衡 pínghéng balance; equilibrium 5 完毕_完畢_wánbì 完毕 完畢 wánbì to finish; to end; to complete 5 棉被_棉被_miánbèi 棉被 棉被 miánbèi comforter; quilt; CL:條|条[tiao2],面[mian4] 3 资_資_zī 资 資 zī resources; capital; to provide; to supply; to support; money; expense 8 拨付_撥付_bōfù 拨付 撥付 bōfù appropriate sum of money 4 挪_挪_nuó 挪 挪 nuó to shift; to move 2 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 介怀_介懷_jièhuái 介怀 介懷 jièhuái to mind; to brood over; to be concerned about 1 失陪_失陪_shīpéi 失陪 失陪 shīpéi goodbye (modest formula); Excuse me, I must leave. 2 战时_戰時_zhànshí 战时 戰時 zhànshí wartime 4 数量_數量_shùliàng 数量 數量 shùliàng amount; quantity; CL:個|个[ge4]; quantitative 1 用完_用完_yòngwán 用完 用完 yòngwán used up; finished 3 回收_回收_huíshōu 回收 回收 huíshōu to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover; to recall (a defective product) 2 过错_過錯_guòcuò 过错 過錯 guòcuò mistake; fault; responsibility (for a fault) 2 急公好义_急公好義_jígōnghàoyì 急公好义 急公好義 jígōnghàoyì public-spirited 1 仁慈_仁慈_réncí 仁慈 仁慈 réncí benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful 1 不值_不值_bùzhí 不值 不值 bùzhí not worth 1 小题大作_小題大作_xiǎotídàzuò 小题大作 小題大作 xiǎotídàzuò variant of 小題大做|小题大做[xiao3 ti2 da4 zuo4] 3 一手遮天_一手遮天_yīshǒuzhētiān 一手遮天 一手遮天 yīshǒuzhētiān lit. to hide the sky with one hand; to hide the truth from the masses 1 耿直_耿直_gěngzhí 耿直 耿直 gěngzhí honest; frank; candid 1 出_齣_chū 出 齣 chū variant of 出[chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels) 4 目光_目光_mùguāng 目光 目光 mùguāng sight; vision; view; gaze; look 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep17/150 words - 26 min 聚焦_聚焦_jùjiāo 聚焦 聚焦 jùjiāo to focus 1 撕咬_撕咬_sīyǎo 撕咬 撕咬 sīyǎo to tear at (with the teeth, like one animal attacking another) 1 民心_民心_mínxīn 民心 民心 mínxīn popular sentiment 4 默默_默默_mòmò 默默 默默 mòmò in silence; not speaking 3 反过来_反過來_fǎnguolái 反过来 反過來 fǎnguolái conversely; in reverse order; in an opposite direction 5 杆秤_桿秤_gǎnchèng 杆秤 桿秤 gǎnchèng a steelyard (a type of balance) 1 公论_公論_gōnglùn 公论 公論 gōnglùn public opinion 1 反之_反之_fǎnzhī 反之 反之 fǎnzhī on the other hand...; conversely... 3 埋没_埋沒_máimò 埋没 埋沒 máimò to engulf; to bury; to overlook; to stifle; to neglect; to fall into oblivion 1 善行_善行_shànxíng 善行 善行 shànxíng good actions 1 无用_無用_wúyòng 无用 無用 wúyòng useless; worthless 5 说说_說說_shuōshuo 说说 說說 shuōshuo to say sth 12 进而_進而_jìn'ér 进而 進而 jìn'ér and then (what follows next) 1 撤职_撤職_chèzhí 撤职 撤職 chèzhí to eliminate; to sack; to remove from office 1 查办_查辦_chábàn 查办 查辦 chábàn to investigate and handle (a criminal case) 3 附上_附上_fùshàng 附上 附上 fùshàng attached; included herewith 1 分立_分立_fēnlì 分立 分立 fēnlì to establish as separate entities; to divide (a company etc) into independent entities; discrete; separate; separation (of powers etc) 1 签收_簽收_qiānshōu 签收 簽收 qiānshōu to sign for the acceptance of sth (e.g. a delivery etc) 1 胆大包天_膽大包天_dǎndàbāotiān 胆大包天 膽大包天 dǎndàbāotiān reckless; extremely daring 4 无物_無物_wúwù 无物 無物 wúwù nothing; empty 2 奇人_奇人_qírén 奇人 奇人 qírén an eccentric; odd person; person of extraordinary talent 1 事故_事故_shìgù 事故 事故 shìgù accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4] 1 止_止_zhǐ 止 止 zhǐ to stop; to prohibit; until; only 1 烧毁_燒燬_shāohuǐ 烧毁 燒燬 shāohuǐ to burn; to burn down 2 民房_民房_mínfáng 民房 民房 mínfáng private house 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep17/175 words - 29 min 六十_六十_liùshí 六十 六十 liùshí sixty; 60 1 重伤_重傷_zhòngshāng 重伤 重傷 zhòngshāng seriously hurt; serious injury 1 轻伤_輕傷_qīngshāng 轻伤 輕傷 qīngshāng lightly wounded; minor injuries 1 财物_財物_cáiwù 财物 財物 cáiwù property; belongings 2 民情_民情_mínqíng 民情 民情 mínqíng circumstances of the people; popular sentiment; the mood of the people; popular customs 4 勉力_勉力_miǎnlì 勉力 勉力 miǎnlì to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself 1 安抚_安撫_ānfǔ 安抚 安撫 ānfǔ to placate; to pacify; to appease 9 震惊_震驚_zhènjīng 震惊 震驚 zhènjīng to shock; to astonish 1 大病_大病_dàbìng 大病 大病 dàbìng serious illness 3 斋戒_齋戒_zhāijiè 斋戒 齋戒 zhāijiè to fast 1 主张_主張_zhǔzhāng 主张 主張 zhǔzhāng to advocate; to stand for; view; position; stand; proposition; viewpoint; assertion; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 初次_初次_chūcì 初次 初次 chūcì for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc) 2 死伤者_死傷者_sǐshāngzhě 死伤者 死傷者 sǐshāngzhě casualty (of an accident); dead and wounded 1 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 2 火灾_火災_huǒzāi 火灾 火災 huǒzāi fire (that burns buildings etc) 1 污糟_污糟_wūzāo 污糟 污糟 wūzāo filthy; unhygienic; squalid; gross 1 息_息_xī 息 息 xī breath; news; interest (on an investment or loan); to cease; to stop; to rest; Taiwan pr. [xi2] 5 迁入_遷入_qiānrù 迁入 遷入 qiānrù to move in (to new lodging) 2 圭_圭_guī 圭 圭 guī (old) jade tablet (a ceremonial badge of rank) 4 自省_自省_zìxǐng 自省 自省 zìxǐng to examine oneself; to reflect on one's shortcomings; introspection; self-awareness; self-criticism 5 期间_期間_qījiān 期间 期間 qījiān period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 涉及_涉及_shèjí 涉及 涉及 shèjí to involve; to touch upon (a topic) 4 职位_職位_zhíwèi 职位 職位 zhíwèi post; office; position 3 一律_一律_yīlǜ 一律 一律 yīlǜ same; uniformly; all; without exception 5 姑息_姑息_gūxī 姑息 姑息 gūxī excessively tolerant; to overindulge (sb); overly conciliatory; to seek appeasement at any price 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep17/200 words - 32 min 火气_火氣_huǒqì 火气 火氣 huǒqì anger; internal heat (TCM) 1 消_消_xiāo 消 消 xiāo to disappear; to vanish; to eliminate; to spend (time); have to; need 7 看上_看上_kànshàng 看上 看上 kànshàng to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for 2 李_李_lǐ 李 李 lǐ plum 20 挪用_挪用_nuóyòng 挪用 挪用 nuóyòng to shift (funds); to (legitimately) take funds set aside for one purpose in order to use them for another; to embezzle; to misappropriate 2 应急_應急_yìngjí 应急 應急 yìngjí to respond to an emergency; to meet a contingency; (attributive) emergency 2 辩护_辯護_biànhù 辩护 辯護 biànhù to speak in defense of; to argue in favor of; to defend; to plead 2 迎风_迎風_yíngfēng 迎风 迎風 yíngfēng in the wind; facing the wind; downwind 1 少有_少有_shǎoyǒu 少有 少有 shǎoyǒu rare; infrequent 5 哑巴亏_啞巴虧_yǎbakuī 哑巴亏 啞巴虧 yǎbakuī pent-up unspoken grievances; suffering not willingly or possibly spoken of 1 通通_通通_tōngtōng 通通 通通 tōngtōng all; entire; complete 13 时不时_時不時_shíbùshí 时不时 時不時 shíbùshí from time to time 1 收集_收集_shōují 收集 收集 shōují to gather; to collect 1 公案_公案_gōng'àn 公案 公案 gōng'àn judge's desk; complex legal case; contentious issue; koan (Zen Buddhism) 1 谏言_諫言_jiànyán 谏言 諫言 jiànyán advice; to advise 2 眼见_眼見_yǎnjiàn 眼见 眼見 yǎnjiàn to see with one's own eyes; very soon 2 春分_春分_Chūnfēn 春分 春分 Chūnfēn Chunfen or Spring Equinox, 4th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st March-4th April 1 日渐_日漸_rìjiàn 日渐 日漸 rìjiàn to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day; more (or better etc) with each passing day 1 和暖_和暖_hénuǎn 和暖 和暖 hénuǎn pleasantly warm (weather) 2 俗气_俗氣_súqì 俗气 俗氣 súqì tacky; inelegant; in poor taste; vulgar; banal 1 玩器_玩器_wánqì 玩器 玩器 wánqì elegant plaything; object to appreciate 1 改建_改建_gǎijiàn 改建 改建 gǎijiàn to rebuild; to transform (a building); to refurbish 4 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) 1 扩_擴_kuò 扩 擴 kuò to enlarge 1 新修_新修_xīnxiū 新修 新修 xīnxiū revise; revised 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep17/225 words - 36 min 受宠若惊_受寵若驚_shòuchǒngruòjīng 受宠若惊 受寵若驚 shòuchǒngruòjīng overwhelmed by favor from superior (humble expr.) 1 戏_戲_xì 戏 戲 xì trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 2 不才_不才_bùcái 不才 不才 bùcái untalented; I; me (humble) 1 浓淡_濃淡_nóngdàn 浓淡 濃淡 nóngdàn shade (of a color, i.e. light or dark) 1 相宜_相宜_xiāngyí 相宜 相宜 xiāngyí to be suitable or appropriate 1 制图_製圖_zhìtú 制图 製圖 zhìtú to map; to chart; to draft; mapmaking; charting 1 督建_督建_dūjiàn 督建 督建 dūjiàn to supervise and construct; constructed under the supervision of 1 整修_整修_zhěngxiū 整修 整修 zhěngxiū to repair; to refurbish; to renovate; to refit; to mend; to rebuild 3 不速之客_不速之客_bùsùzhīkè 不速之客 不速之客 bùsùzhīkè uninvited or unexpected guest 2 尽兴_盡興_jìnxìng 尽兴 盡興 jìnxìng to enjoy oneself to the full; to one's heart's content 1 诸位_諸位_zhūwèi 诸位 諸位 zhūwèi (pron) everyone; Ladies and Gentlemen; Sirs 12 菜肴_菜餚_càiyáo 菜肴 菜餚 càiyáo vegetable and meat dishes; dish 1 风味_風味_fēngwèi 风味 風味 fēngwèi distinctive flavor; distinctive style 1 别致_別致_biézhì 别致 別致 biézhì variant of 別緻|别致[bie2 zhi4] 1 坛_罈_tán 坛 罈 tán earthen jar 1 贵庚_貴庚_guìgēng 贵庚 貴庚 guìgēng your age (honorific) 1 孩子气_孩子氣_háiziqì 孩子气 孩子氣 háiziqì boyish; childish 1 适应_適應_shìyìng 适应 適應 shìyìng to adapt; to fit; to suit 1 酣_酣_hān 酣 酣 hān intoxicated 1 此前_此前_cǐqián 此前 此前 cǐqián before this; before then; previously 1 竹_竹_zhú 竹 竹 zhú bamboo; CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1]; Kangxi radical 118 1 简_簡_jiǎn 简 簡 jiǎn simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old) 4 约摸_約摸_yuēmo 约摸 約摸 yuēmo about; around; approximately; also written 約莫|约莫 2 广陵_廣陵_Guǎnglíng 广陵 廣陵 Guǎnglíng Guangling district of Yangzhou city 揚州市|扬州市[Yang2 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu 2 某处_某處_mǒuchù 某处 某處 mǒuchù somewhere 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep17/244 words - 41 min 室内_室內_shìnèi 室内 室內 shìnèi indoor 1 室外_室外_shìwài 室外 室外 shìwài outdoor 2 痴_痴_chī 痴 痴 chī imbecile; sentimental; stupid; foolish; silly 1 胜负_勝負_shèngfù 胜负 勝負 shèngfù victory or defeat; the outcome of a battle 2 帮手_幫手_bāngshǒu 帮手 幫手 bāngshǒu helper; assistant 5 乐理_樂理_yuèlǐ 乐理 樂理 yuèlǐ music theory 2 左边_左邊_zuǒbian 左边 左邊 zuǒbian left; the left side; to the left of 3 绷_繃_bēng 绷 繃 bēng to draw tight; to stretch taut; to tack (with thread or pin); embroidery hoop; woven bed mat 1 老老_老老_lǎolao 老老 老老 lǎolao maternal grandmother; same as 姥姥 3 奇门遁甲_奇門遁甲_qíméndùnjiǎ 奇门遁甲 奇門遁甲 qíméndùnjiǎ ancient Chinese divination tradition (still in use today) 1 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 笨_笨_bèn 笨 笨 bèn stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy 7 珍贵_珍貴_zhēnguì 珍贵 珍貴 zhēnguì precious 1 乐谱_樂譜_yuèpǔ 乐谱 樂譜 yuèpǔ a musical score; sheet music 3 露水_露水_lùshuǐ 露水 露水 lùshuǐ dew; fig. short-lasting; ephemeral 2 竹简_竹簡_zhújiǎn 竹简 竹簡 zhújiǎn bamboo writing slips in ancient times (joined together to form whole scrolls) 1 潮湿_潮濕_cháoshī 潮湿 潮濕 cháoshī damp; moist 3 小雨_小雨_xiǎoyǔ 小雨 小雨 xiǎoyǔ light rain; drizzle 1 已然_已然_yǐrán 已然 已然 yǐrán to be already so; already 11 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep18/25 words - 7 min 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 游戏_遊戲_yóuxì 游戏 遊戲 yóuxì game; CL:場|场[chang3]; to play 6 童心_童心_tóngxīn 童心 童心 tóngxīn childish heart; childish innocence 2 碰见_碰見_pèngjiàn 碰见 碰見 pèngjiàn to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into 1 寻宝_尋寶_xúnbǎo 寻宝 尋寶 xúnbǎo treasure hunt 1 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 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] 6 厚道_厚道_hòudao 厚道 厚道 hòudao kind and honest; generous; sincere 1 藏品_藏品_cángpǐn 藏品 藏品 cángpǐn museum piece; collector's item; precious object 1 搜罗_搜羅_sōuluó 搜罗 搜羅 sōuluó to gather; to collect; to bring together 1 箱子_箱子_xiāngzi 箱子 箱子 xiāngzi suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 1 宠坏_寵壞_chǒnghuài 宠坏 寵壞 chǒnghuài to spoil (a child etc) 1 花期_花期_huāqī 花期 花期 huāqī the flowering season 1 繁盛_繁盛_fánshèng 繁盛 繁盛 fánshèng prosperous; thriving; (of vegetation) luxuriant 1 踏青_踏青_tàqīng 踏青 踏青 tàqīng lit. tread the green; go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green); spring hike season around Qingming festival 清明, 4th-6th April 1 春天_春天_chūntiān 春天 春天 chūntiān spring (season); CL:個|个[ge4] 2 动弹_動彈_dòngtan 动弹 動彈 dòngtan to budge 1 春色_春色_chūnsè 春色 春色 chūnsè colors of spring; spring scenery 1 前门_前門_qiánmén 前门 前門 qiánmén front door; main entrance; honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter) 1 翻墙_翻牆_fānqiáng 翻墙 翻牆 fānqiáng lit. to climb over the wall; fig. to breach the Great Firewall of China 2 一身_一身_yīshēn 一身 一身 yīshēn whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes 3 冷汗_冷汗_lěnghàn 冷汗 冷汗 lěnghàn cold sweat 1 通往_通往_tōngwǎng 通往 通往 tōngwǎng to lead to 2 密室_密室_mìshì 密室 密室 mìshì a room for keeping sth hidden; secret room; hidden chamber 14 十足_十足_shízú 十足 十足 shízú ample; complete; hundred percent; a pure shade (of some color) 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep18/50 words - 11 min 险_險_xiǎn 险 險 xiǎn danger; dangerous; rugged 5 渊源_淵源_yuānyuán 渊源 淵源 yuānyuán origin; source; relationship 5 通道_通道_tōngdào 通道 通道 tōngdào (communications) channel; thoroughfare; passage 3 报恩_報恩_bào'ēn 报恩 報恩 bào'ēn to pay a debt of gratitude; to repay a kindness 1 威胁_威脅_wēixié 威胁 威脅 wēixié to threaten; to menace 5 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 推心置腹_推心置腹_tuīxīnzhìfù 推心置腹 推心置腹 tuīxīnzhìfù to give one's bare heart into sb else's keeping (idiom); sb has one's absolute confidence; to trust completely; to confide in sb with entire sincerity 2 无间_無間_wújiàn 无间 無間 wújiàn very close; no gap between them; continuously; unbroken; hard to separate; indistinguishable 1 生死存亡_生死存亡_shēngsǐcúnwáng 生死存亡 生死存亡 shēngsǐcúnwáng matter of life and death 2 恳求_懇求_kěnqiú 恳求 懇求 kěnqiú to beg; to beseech; to entreat; entreaty 3 修建_修建_xiūjiàn 修建 修建 xiūjiàn to build; to construct 1 大不了_大不了_dàbùliǎo 大不了 大不了 dàbùliǎo at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming 6 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 8 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 3 妨碍_妨礙_fáng'ài 妨碍 妨礙 fáng'ài to hinder; to obstruct 3 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 百万_百萬_bǎiwàn 百万 百萬 bǎiwàn million; millions 1 诚意_誠意_chéngyì 诚意 誠意 chéngyì sincerity; good faith 3 祝贺_祝賀_zhùhè 祝贺 祝賀 zhùhè to congratulate; congratulations; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 提议_提議_tíyì 提议 提議 tíyì proposal; suggestion; to propose; to suggest 1 暗室_暗室_ànshì 暗室 暗室 ànshì darkroom 1 资料_資料_zīliào 资料 資料 zīliào material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 1 详尽_詳盡_xiángjìn 详尽 詳盡 xiángjìn thorough and detailed; exhaustive; the tedious details in full 1 由此_由此_yóucǐ 由此 由此 yóucǐ hereby; from this 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep18/75 words - 15 min 起意_起意_qǐyì 起意 起意 qǐyì to conceive a scheme; to devise a plan 1 迫_迫_pò 迫 迫 pò to force; to compel; to approach or go towards; urgent; pressing 2 评语_評語_píngyǔ 评语 評語 píngyǔ comment; evaluation 1 预言_預言_yùyán 预言 預言 yùyán to predict; prophecy 1 既有_既有_jìyǒu 既有 既有 jìyǒu existing 1 格局_格局_géjú 格局 格局 géjú structure; pattern; layout 3 坚定_堅定_jiāndìng 坚定 堅定 jiāndìng firm; steady; staunch; resolute 7 本意_本意_běnyì 本意 本意 běnyì original idea; real intention; etymon 3 杂念_雜念_zániàn 杂念 雜念 zániàn distracting thoughts 3 设法_設法_shèfǎ 设法 設法 shèfǎ to try; to make an attempt; to think of a way (to accomplish sth) 4 熟悉_熟悉_shúxī 熟悉 熟悉 shúxī to be familiar with; to know well 4 发火_發火_fāhuǒ 发火 發火 fāhuǒ to catch fire; to ignite; to detonate; to get angry 1 不在意_不在意_bùzàiyì 不在意 不在意 bùzàiyì to pay no attention to; not to mind 5 看待_看待_kàndài 看待 看待 kàndài to look upon; to regard 2 情绪_情緒_qíngxù 情绪 情緒 qíngxù mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 2 出错_出錯_chūcuò 出错 出錯 chūcuò to make a mistake; error 2 走错_走錯_zǒucuò 走错 走錯 zǒucuò to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) 2 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 9 贩运_販運_fànyùn 贩运 販運 fànyùn to transport (for sale); to traffic (in sth) 1 皮货_皮貨_píhuò 皮货 皮貨 píhuò furs 3 商队_商隊_shāngduì 商队 商隊 shāngduì caravan 1 姑姑_姑姑_gūgu 姑姑 姑姑 gūgu paternal aunt; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 日久生情_日久生情_rìjiǔshēngqíng 日久生情 日久生情 rìjiǔshēngqíng familiarity breeds fondness (idiom) 1 时尚_時尚_shíshàng 时尚 時尚 shíshàng fashion; fad; fashionable 1 阶_階_jiē 阶 階 jiē rank or step; stairs 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep18/100 words - 18 min 擢升_擢升_zhuóshēng 擢升 擢升 zhuóshēng to promote (sb); to upgrade; to ascend 1 一等_一等_yīděng 一等 一等 yīděng first class; grade A 2 凭借_憑借_píngjiè 凭借 憑借 píngjiè to rely on; to depend on; by means of; thanks to; sth that one relies on 1 敌手_敵手_díshǒu 敌手 敵手 díshǒu opponent; substantial adversary; worthy match; antagonist; in the enemy's hands 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 谈何容易_談何容易_tánhéróngyì 谈何容易 談何容易 tánhéróngyì easier said than done (idiom) 4 奇异_奇異_qíyì 奇异 奇異 qíyì fantastic; bizarre; odd; exotic; astonished 1 缺点_缺點_quēdiǎn 缺点 缺點 quēdiǎn weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 可贵_可貴_kěguì 可贵 可貴 kěguì to be treasured; praiseworthy 1 刻薄_刻薄_kèbó 刻薄 刻薄 kèbó unkind; harsh; cutting; mean; acrimony; to embezzle by making illegal deductions 3 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 3 权术_權術_quánshù 权术 權術 quánshù art of politics; political tricks (often derog.); power play; to play at politics; underhand trickery 2 可叹_可嘆_kětàn 可叹 可嘆 kětàn lamentable; sad(ly) 1 宝典_寶典_bǎodiǎn 宝典 寶典 bǎodiǎn canonical text; treasury (i.e. book of treasured wisdom) 1 中文_中文_Zhōngwén 中文 中文 Zhōngwén Chinese language 1 揣摩_揣摩_chuǎimó 揣摩 揣摩 chuǎimó to analyze; to try to figure out; to try to fathom 1 固_固_gù 固 固 gù hard; strong; solid; sure; assuredly; undoubtedly; of course; indeed; admittedly 3 国力_國力_guólì 国力 國力 guólì a nation's power 2 衰_衰_shuāi 衰 衰 shuāi to decline; to wane; to become weak or feeble 2 朝纲_朝綱_cháogāng 朝纲 朝綱 cháogāng laws and discipline of imperial court 2 激浊扬清_激濁揚清_jīzhuóyángqīng 激浊扬清 激濁揚清 jīzhuóyángqīng lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good; eliminate vice and exalt virtue 1 景象_景象_jǐngxiàng 景象 景象 jǐngxiàng scene; sight (to behold) 1 四散_四散_sìsàn 四散 四散 sìsàn to disperse; to scatter in all directions 2 飘零_飄零_piāolíng 飘零 飄零 piāolíng to fall and wither (like autumn leaves); (fig.) drifting and homeless 1 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 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep18/125 words - 21 min 保有_保有_bǎoyǒu 保有 保有 bǎoyǒu to keep; to retain 1 意志_意志_yìzhì 意志 意志 yìzhì will; willpower; determination; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 奸_奸_jiān 奸 奸 jiān wicked; crafty; traitor; variant of 姦|奸[jian1] 3 清明_清明_qīngmíng 清明 清明 qīngmíng clear and bright; sober and calm; (of a government or administration) well ordered 6 公允_公允_gōngyǔn 公允 公允 gōngyǔn equitable; fair 6 爬_爬_pá 爬 爬 pá to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up 2 骨髓_骨髓_gǔsuǐ 骨髓 骨髓 gǔsuǐ bone marrow (medulla ossea) 3 渗_滲_shèn 渗 滲 shèn to seep; to ooze; to horrify 1 歹毒_歹毒_dǎidú 歹毒 歹毒 dǎidú vicious; ruthless; malevolent 1 赤子之心_赤子之心_chìzǐzhīxīn 赤子之心 赤子之心 chìzǐzhīxīn pure and innocent like the heart of a newborn; sincere 3 老毛病_老毛病_lǎomáobìng 老毛病 老毛病 lǎomáobìng chronic illness; old weakness; chronic problem 1 老骨头_老骨頭_lǎogǔtou 老骨头 老骨頭 lǎogǔtou weary old body (colloquial term, used jocularly or irreverently) 1 风口浪尖_風口浪尖_fēngkǒulàngjiān 风口浪尖 風口浪尖 fēngkǒulàngjiān where the wind and the waves are the fiercest; at the heart of the struggle 1 岂敢_豈敢_qǐgǎn 岂敢 豈敢 qǐgǎn how could one dare?; I don't deserve such praise 6 适龄_適齡_shìlíng 适龄 適齡 shìlíng of age; of the appropriate age 2 敌国_敵國_díguó 敌国 敵國 díguó enemy country 1 贤达_賢達_xiándá 贤达 賢達 xiándá prominent and worthy personage 1 受宠_受寵_shòuchǒng 受宠 受寵 shòuchǒng to receive favor (from superior); favored; pampered 2 左不过_左不過_zuǒbuguò 左不过 左不過 zuǒbuguò anyhow; in any event; just; only 1 家景_家景_jiājǐng 家景 家景 jiājǐng the state of family finance 3 亭_亭_tíng 亭 亭 tíng pavilion; booth; kiosk; erect 14 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] 4 卜_卜_bǔ 卜 卜 bǔ to divine; to forecast or estimate; (of a place to live etc) to choose 3 八字_八字_bāzì 八字 八字 bāzì the character 8 or 八; birthdate characters used in fortune-telling 3 想头_想頭_xiǎngtou 想头 想頭 xiǎngtou (coll.) idea; hope 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep18/150 words - 26 min 敲门_敲門_qiāomén 敲门 敲門 qiāomén to knock on a door 3 凌晨_凌晨_língchén 凌晨 凌晨 língchén very early in the morning; in the wee hours 1 睡眠_睡眠_shuìmián 睡眠 睡眠 shuìmián sleep; to sleep; (computing) to enter sleep mode 1 浅_淺_qiǎn 浅 淺 qiǎn shallow; light (color) 4 督察_督察_dūchá 督察 督察 dūchá to supervise; to superintend; inspector; censorship 2 本职_本職_běnzhí 本职 本職 běnzhí one's job 3 获准_獲准_huòzhǔn 获准 獲准 huòzhǔn to obtain permission 1 桃花运_桃花運_táohuāyùn 桃花运 桃花運 táohuāyùn luck with the ladies; a romance; good luck 1 推论_推論_tuīlùn 推论 推論 tuīlùn to infer; inference; corollary; reasoned conclusion 1 占卜_占卜_zhānbǔ 占卜 占卜 zhānbǔ to divine 1 订亲_訂親_dìngqīn 订亲 訂親 dìngqīn variant of 定親|定亲[ding4 qin1] 1 选中_選中_xuǎnzhòng 选中 選中 xuǎnzhòng to choose; to pick; to settle upon; to decide upon a candidate; to be selected for some role 2 仿_仿_fǎng 仿 仿 fǎng to imitate; to copy 1 两方_兩方_liǎngfāng 两方 兩方 liǎngfāng both sides (in contract); the two opposing sides (in a dispute) 2 督促_督促_dūcù 督促 督促 dūcù to supervise and urge completion of a task; to urge on 1 未雨绸缪_未雨綢繆_wèiyǔchóumóu 未雨绸缪 未雨綢繆 wèiyǔchóumóu lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經|诗经); fig. to plan ahead; to prepare for a rainy day 1 自恃_自恃_zìshì 自恃 自恃 zìshì self-esteem; self-reliance; overconfident; conceited 2 委身_委身_wěishēn 委身 委身 wěishēn to give oneself wholly to; to put oneself at sb's service; (of a woman) to give one's body to; to marry 1 捷径_捷徑_jiéjìng 捷径 捷徑 jiéjìng shortcut 3 一心一意_一心一意_yīxīnyīyì 一心一意 一心一意 yīxīnyīyì concentrating one's thoughts and efforts; single-minded; bent on; intently 2 想通_想通_xiǎngtōng 想通 想通 xiǎngtōng to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it 2 施展_施展_shīzhǎn 施展 施展 shīzhǎn to use fully; to put to use 2 宏图_宏圖_hóngtú 宏图 宏圖 hóngtú major undertaking; vast plan; grand prospect 2 抱负_抱負_bàofù 抱负 抱負 bàofù aspiration; ambition 3 愿望_願望_yuànwàng 愿望 願望 yuànwàng desire; wish 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep18/175 words - 30 min 难以实现_難以實現_nányǐshíxiàn 难以实现 難以實現 nányǐshíxiàn hard to accomplish; difficult to achieve 1 斯文_斯文_sīwén 斯文 斯文 sīwén refined; educate; cultured; intellectual; polite; gentle 2 花呢_花呢_huāní 花呢 花呢 huāní tweed; checkered cloth 1 诏书_詔書_zhàoshū 诏书 詔書 zhàoshū edict; written imperial order 9 邸_邸_dǐ 邸 邸 dǐ residence of a high-ranking official; lodging-house 3 纷争_紛爭_fēnzhēng 纷争 紛爭 fēnzhēng to dispute 2 结党_結黨_jiédǎng 结党 結黨 jiédǎng to form a clique 6 亲子_親子_qīnzǐ 亲子 親子 qīnzǐ parent and child; parent-child (relationship); two successive generations 1 吏_吏_lì 吏 吏 lì minor government official or functionary (old) 1 执行_執行_zhíxíng 执行 執行 zhíxíng to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run 3 渎职_瀆職_dúzhí 渎职 瀆職 dúzhí wrongdoing; failure to do one's duty 1 枉法_枉法_wǎngfǎ 枉法 枉法 wǎngfǎ to circumvent the law 1 下狱_下獄_xiàyù 下狱 下獄 xiàyù to imprison 2 流刑_流刑_liúxíng 流刑 流刑 liúxíng exile (as form of punishment) 1 涉案_涉案_shè'àn 涉案 涉案 shè'àn (of a perpetrator, victim, weapon, sum of money etc) to be involved in the case 4 得心应手_得心應手_déxīnyìngshǒu 得心应手 得心應手 déxīnyìngshǒu lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job; entirely in one's element; going smoothly and easily 1 平常_平常_píngcháng 平常 平常 píngcháng ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 8 懒散_懶散_lǎnsǎn 懒散 懶散 lǎnsǎn inactive; careless; lazy; indolent; negligent 2 冷遇_冷遇_lěngyù 冷遇 冷遇 lěngyù a cold reception; to cold-shoulder sb 1 如火如荼_如火如荼_rúhuǒrútú 如火如荼 如火如荼 rúhuǒrútú like wildfire (idiom); unstoppable 3 见长_見長_jiàncháng 见长 見長 jiàncháng to be good at sth; one's forte 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 2 争抢_爭搶_zhēngqiǎng 争抢 爭搶 zhēngqiǎng to fight over; to scramble for 1 捷报_捷報_jiébào 捷报 捷報 jiébào report of success; report of a victory 1 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) 7 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep18/200 words - 36 min 空缺_空缺_kòngquē 空缺 空缺 kòngquē vacancy 2 日常_日常_rìcháng 日常 日常 rìcháng daily; everyday 1 履_履_lǚ 履 履 lǚ shoe; to tread on 1 哪像_哪像_nǎxiàng 哪像 哪像 nǎxiàng unlike; in contrast to 2 轻巧_輕巧_qīngqiǎo 轻巧 輕巧 qīngqiǎo dexterous; deft; easy; light and easy to use; nimble; agile; lithe; graceful 2 撤掉_撤掉_chèdiào 撤掉 撤掉 chèdiào to cut; to throw out; to depose (from office); to tear off 1 运行_運行_yùnxíng 运行 運行 yùnxíng to move along one's course (of celestial bodies etc); (fig.) to function; to be in operation; (of a train service etc) to operate; to run; (of a computer) to run 1 锅_鍋_guō 锅 鍋 guō pot; pan; boiler; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1] 1 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 不可开交_不可開交_bùkěkāijiāo 不可开交 不可開交 bùkěkāijiāo to be awfully (busy etc) 1 事儿_事兒_shìr5 事儿 事兒 shìr5 one's employment; business; matter that needs to be settled; (northern dialect) (of a person) demanding; trying; troublesome; erhua variant of 事[shi4]; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] 2 结案_結案_jié'àn 结案 結案 jié'àn to conclude a case; to wind up 3 印象_印象_yìnxiàng 印象 印象 yìnxiàng impression 4 徇私枉法_徇私枉法_xùnsīwǎngfǎ 徇私枉法 徇私枉法 xùnsīwǎngfǎ to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom) 1 提拔_提拔_tíbá 提拔 提拔 tíbá to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion 1 职能_職能_zhínéng 职能 職能 zhínéng function; role 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 2 执拗_執拗_zhíniù 执拗 執拗 zhíniù stubborn; willful; pigheaded; Taiwan pr. [zhi2 ao4] 2 人缘_人緣_rényuán 人缘 人緣 rényuán relations with other people 1 伏兵_伏兵_fúbīng 伏兵 伏兵 fúbīng hidden troops; ambush 2 笼络_籠絡_lǒngluò 笼络 籠絡 lǒngluò to coax; to beguile; to win over 6 旗下_旗下_qíxià 旗下 旗下 qíxià under the banner of 2 为首_為首_wéishǒu 为首 為首 wéishǒu head; be headed by 2 倒台_倒臺_dǎotái 倒台 倒臺 dǎotái to overthrow; downfall; to fall from power; to go bankrupt 3 废掉_廢掉_fèidiào 废掉 廢掉 fèidiào to depose (a king) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep18/223 words - 40 min 器重_器重_qìzhòng 器重 器重 qìzhòng to regard sth as valuable; to think highly of (a younger person, a subordinate etc) 2 相比_相比_xiāngbǐ 相比 相比 xiāngbǐ to compare 3 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 3 花园_花園_huāyuán 花园 花園 huāyuán garden; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 1 免职_免職_miǎnzhí 免职 免職 miǎnzhí to relieve sb of his post; to sack; to demote; dismissal; sacking 1 沮丧_沮喪_jǔsàng 沮丧 沮喪 jǔsàng dispirited; dejected; dismayed 1 骑射_騎射_qíshè 骑射 騎射 qíshè equestrian archery; riding and shooting 2 狄_狄_dí 狄 狄 dí low ranking public official (old) 4 相差_相差_xiāngchà 相差 相差 xiāngchà to differ; discrepancy between 1 全民皆兵_全民皆兵_quánmínjiēbīng 全民皆兵 全民皆兵 quánmínjiēbīng to bring the entire nation to arms (idiom) 1 确是_確是_quèshì 确是 確是 quèshì certainly 4 缴获_繳獲_jiǎohuò 缴获 繳獲 jiǎohuò to capture; to seize 1 弦_弦_xián 弦 弦 xián bow string; string of musical instrument; watchspring; chord (segment of curve); hypotenuse; CL:根[gen1] 4 精巧_精巧_jīngqiǎo 精巧 精巧 jīngqiǎo elaborate 3 不免_不免_bùmiǎn 不免 不免 bùmiǎn inevitably 1 闻到_聞到_wéndào 闻到 聞到 wéndào to smell; to sniff sth out; to perceive by smelling 2 清新_清新_qīngxīn 清新 清新 qīngxīn fresh and clean 1 芷_芷_zhǐ 芷 芷 zhǐ angelica (type of iris); plant root used in TCM 28 萝_蘿_luó 萝 蘿 luó radish 28 圃_圃_pǔ 圃 圃 pǔ garden; orchard 1 香气_香氣_xiāngqì 香气 香氣 xiāngqì fragrance; aroma; incense 1 飘_飄_piāo 飘 飄 piāo to float 2 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 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep19/25 words - 7 min 外间_外間_wàijiān 外间 外間 wàijiān outer room; the external world; outside 5 布局_佈局_bùjú 布局 佈局 bùjú arrangement; composition; layout; opening (chess jargon) 4 大致_大致_dàzhì 大致 大致 dàzhì more or less; roughly; approximately 3 相仿_相仿_xiāngfǎng 相仿 相仿 xiāngfǎng similar 3 地理位置_地理位置_dìlǐwèizhi 地理位置 地理位置 dìlǐwèizhi geographical location 1 证实_證實_zhèngshí 证实 證實 zhèngshí to confirm (sth to be true); to verify 7 胜算_勝算_shèngsuàn 胜算 勝算 shèngsuàn odds of success; stratagem that ensures success; to be sure of success 4 老朋友_老朋友_lǎopéngyou 老朋友 老朋友 lǎopéngyou old friend; (slang) period; menstruation 4 分外_分外_fènwài 分外 分外 fènwài exceptionally; not one's responsibility or job 1 雅致_雅致_yǎzhì 雅致 雅致 yǎzhì elegant; refined; in good taste 2 倦_倦_juàn 倦 倦 juàn tired 1 外衣_外衣_wàiyī 外衣 外衣 wàiyī outer clothing; semblance; appearance 1 推拿_推拿_tuīná 推拿 推拿 tuīná tui na (form of Chinese manual therapy) 2 转调_轉調_zhuǎndiào 转调 轉調 zhuǎndiào (music) to change key; modulation; (of an employee) to be transferred to another post 1 旨在_旨在_zhǐzài 旨在 旨在 zhǐzài to have as its purpose; to be intended to; to aim to (do sth) 1 练兵_練兵_liànbīng 练兵 練兵 liànbīng to drill troops; army training 1 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) 2 增援_增援_zēngyuán 增援 增援 zēngyuán to reinforce 3 谋反_謀反_móufǎn 谋反 謀反 móufǎn to plot a rebellion; to conspire against the state 10 密报_密報_mìbào 密报 密報 mìbào secret report 3 核实_核實_héshí 核实 核實 héshí to verify; to check 4 饮恨_飲恨_yǐnhèn 饮恨 飲恨 yǐnhèn to nurse a grievance; to harbor a grudge 1 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 6 明文_明文_míngwén 明文 明文 míngwén to state in writing (laws, rules etc) 2 定罪_定罪_dìngzuì 定罪 定罪 dìngzuì to convict (sb of a crime) 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep19/50 words - 12 min 禁忌_禁忌_jìnjì 禁忌 禁忌 jìnjì taboo; contraindication (medicine); to abstain from 1 几次_幾次_jǐcì 几次 幾次 jǐcì several times 11 词组_詞組_cízǔ 词组 詞組 cízǔ phrase (grammar) 1 必将_必將_bìjiāng 必将 必將 bìjiāng inevitably 2 案由_案由_ànyóu 案由 案由 ànyóu main points of a case; brief; summary 3 追随_追隨_zhuīsuí 追随 追隨 zhuīsuí to follow; to accompany 1 冷落_冷落_lěngluò 冷落 冷落 lěngluò desolate; unfrequented; to treat sb coldly; to snub; to cold shoulder 3 一晃_一晃_yīhuǎng 一晃 一晃 yīhuǎng (of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash 2 补偿_補償_bǔcháng 补偿 補償 bǔcháng to compensate; to make up 3 知足_知足_zhīzú 知足 知足 zhīzú content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness) 2 孝心_孝心_xiàoxīn 孝心 孝心 xiàoxīn filial piety (a Confucian obligation); respect and obedience to one's parents 5 拗_拗_ào 拗 拗 ào to bend in two so as to break; to defy; to disobey; also pr. [ao3] 1 摔打_摔打_shuāida 摔打 摔打 shuāida to knock; to grasp sth in the hand and beat it; to toughen oneself up 2 卫护_衛護_wèihù 卫护 衛護 wèihù to guard; to protect 1 江山_江山_jiāngshān 江山 江山 jiāngshān rivers and mountains; landscape; country 6 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 3 赋_賦_fù 赋 賦 fù poetic essay; taxation; to bestow on; to endow with 1 享清福_享清福_xiǎngqīngfú 享清福 享清福 xiǎngqīngfú living in ease and comfort 1 厮_廝_sī 厮 廝 sī mutually; with one another; manservant; boy servant; guy (derog.) 2 生分_生分_shēngfen 生分 生分 shēngfen estranged 1 龙生九子_龍生九子_lóngshēngjiǔzǐ 龙生九子 龍生九子 lóngshēngjiǔzǐ lit. the dragon has nine sons (idiom); fig. all kinds of characters; good and bad intermingled; It takes all sorts to make a world. 1 相同_相同_xiāngtóng 相同 相同 xiāngtóng identical; same 1 姿_姿_zī 姿 姿 zī beauty; disposition; looks; appearance 1 华贵_華貴_huáguì 华贵 華貴 huáguì sumptuous; luxurious 1 样貌_樣貌_yàngmào 样貌 樣貌 yàngmào appearance; manifestation 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep19/75 words - 20 min 无心_無心_wúxīn 无心 無心 wúxīn unintentionally; not in the mood to 1 时期_時期_shíqī 时期 時期 shíqī period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 顺风_順風_shùnfēng 顺风 順風 shùnfēng lit. tail wind; Bon voyage! 1 顺水_順水_shùnshuǐ 顺水 順水 shùnshuǐ with the current 1 娴淑_嫻淑_xiánshū 娴淑 嫻淑 xiánshū ladylike 1 婉_婉_wǎn 婉 婉 wǎn graceful; tactful 1 迁_遷_qiān 迁 遷 qiān to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote 5 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 2 后效_後效_hòuxiào 后效 後效 hòuxiào after-effect 2 控_控_kòng 控 控 kòng to control; to accuse; to charge; to sue; to invert a container to empty it; (suffix) (slang) buff; enthusiast; devotee; -phile or -philia 6 邦交_邦交_bāngjiāo 邦交 邦交 bāngjiāo relations between two countries; diplomatic relations 1 礼宾_禮賓_lǐbīn 礼宾 禮賓 lǐbīn protocol; official etiquette 1 咱家_咱家_zánjiā 咱家 咱家 zánjiā I; me; we; my home; our house 1 连发_連發_liánfā 连发 連發 liánfā to fire (a weapon) in rapid succession 1 他迁_他遷_tāqiān 他迁 他遷 tāqiān to relocate; to move elsewhere 1 礼节_禮節_lǐjié 礼节 禮節 lǐjié etiquette 1 暄_暄_xuān 暄 暄 xuān genial and warm 11 法师_法師_fǎshī 法师 法師 fǎshī one who has mastered the sutras (Buddhism) 1 心愿_心願_xīnyuàn 心愿 心願 xīnyuàn cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration 11 西南_西南_xīnán 西南 西南 xīnán southwest 1 重镇_重鎮_zhòngzhèn 重镇 重鎮 zhòngzhèn (military) strategic town; (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or tourism etc) 1 野心_野心_yěxīn 野心 野心 yěxīn ambition; wild schemes; careerism 7 圣明_聖明_shèngmíng 圣明 聖明 shèngmíng enlightened sage; brilliant master (flattering words applied to ruler) 8 愤怒_憤怒_fènnù 愤怒 憤怒 fènnù angry; indignant; wrath; ire 1 不已_不已_bùyǐ 不已 不已 bùyǐ endlessly; incessantly 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep19/100 words - 29 min 独立_獨立_dúlì 独立 獨立 dúlì independent; independence; to stand alone 4 何日_何日_hérì 何日 何日 hérì when? 1 岗_崗_gǎng 岗 崗 gǎng mound; policeman's beat 1 服从_服從_fúcóng 服从 服從 fúcóng to obey (an order); to comply; to defer 1 付给_付給_fùgěi 付给 付給 fùgěi to deliver; to pay 3 辞_辭_cí 辞 辭 cí to resign; to dismiss; to decline; to take leave; ballad (archaic poetic genre); variant of 詞|词[ci2] 6 制衡_制衡_zhìhéng 制衡 制衡 zhìhéng to check and balance (power); checks and balances 7 牵挂_牽掛_qiānguà 牵挂 牽掛 qiānguà to worry about; to be concerned about 3 苍山_蒼山_Cāngshān 苍山 蒼山 Cāngshān Cangshan county in Linyi 臨沂|临沂[Lin2 yi2], Shandong 1 洱海_洱海_Ěrhǎi 洱海 洱海 Ěrhǎi Erhai Lake 1 耍_耍_shuǎ 耍 耍 shuǎ to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 4 历代_歷代_lìdài 历代 歷代 lìdài successive generations; successive dynasties; past dynasties 11 有着_有著_yǒuzhe 有着 有著 yǒuzhe to have; to possess 3 百年_百年_bǎinián 百年 百年 bǎinián hundred years; century; lifetime 4 宇_宇_yǔ 宇 宇 yǔ room; universe 3 专程_專程_zhuānchéng 专程 專程 zhuānchéng specifically; specially (for that purpose) 1 福气_福氣_fúqi 福气 福氣 fúqi good fortune; a blessing 3 眼生_眼生_yǎnshēng 眼生 眼生 yǎnshēng unfamiliar; strange-looking 1 身影_身影_shēnyǐng 身影 身影 shēnyǐng silhouette; figure 1 打仗_打仗_dǎzhàng 打仗 打仗 dǎzhàng to fight a battle; to go to war 6 自娱_自娛_zìyú 自娱 自娛 zìyú to amuse oneself 2 游手_遊手_yóushǒu 游手 遊手 yóushǒu to be idle 1 守土_守土_shǒutǔ 守土 守土 shǒutǔ to guard one's territory; to protect the country 1 有福_有福_yǒufú 有福 有福 yǒufú to be blessed 1 辛劳_辛勞_xīnláo 辛劳 辛勞 xīnláo laborious 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep19/125 words - 31 min 在即_在即_zàijí 在即 在即 zàijí near at hand; imminent; within sight 1 开战_開戰_kāizhàn 开战 開戰 kāizhàn to start a war; to make war; to battle against 1 率领_率領_shuàilǐng 率领 率領 shuàilǐng to lead; to command; to head 5 阴阳怪气_陰陽怪氣_yīnyángguàiqì 阴阳怪气 陰陽怪氣 yīnyángguàiqì eccentric; peculiar; mystifying 1 挑衅_挑釁_tiǎoxìn 挑衅 挑釁 tiǎoxìn to provoke; provocation 5 胆量_膽量_dǎnliàng 胆量 膽量 dǎnliàng courage; boldness; guts 1 奉陪_奉陪_fèngpéi 奉陪 奉陪 fèngpéi (honorific) to accompany; to keep sb company 1 实战_實戰_shízhàn 实战 實戰 shízhàn real combat; actual combat 2 清谈_清談_qīngtán 清谈 清談 qīngtán light intellectual conversation 2 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 嘴里_嘴裡_zuǐlǐ 嘴里 嘴裡 zuǐlǐ mouth; in the mouth; on one's lips; speech; words 4 朵_朵_duǒ 朵 朵 duǒ flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc 1 莲花_蓮花_liánhuā 莲花 蓮花 liánhuā lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others); water-lily 1 俊雅_俊雅_jùnyǎ 俊雅 俊雅 jùnyǎ elegant; smart; delicate 1 北边_北邊_běibiān 北边 北邊 běibiān north; north side; northern part; to the north of 2 嗦_嗦_suō 嗦 嗦 suō suck 3 赏脸_賞臉_shǎngliǎn 赏脸 賞臉 shǎngliǎn (polite) do me the honor 1 转来转去_轉來轉去_zhuànláizhuànqù 转来转去 轉來轉去 zhuànláizhuànqù to rove around; to run around in circles; to walk back and forth 1 应允_應允_yìngyǔn 应允 應允 yìngyǔn to give one's assent; to consent 1 接待_接待_jiēdài 接待 接待 jiēdài to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter) 2 商人_商人_shāngrén 商人 商人 shāngrén merchant; businessman 1 十有八九_十有八九_shíyǒubājiǔ 十有八九 十有八九 shíyǒubājiǔ most likely; mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10); vast majority 1 私情_私情_sīqíng 私情 私情 sīqíng personal considerations; love affair 2 乞求_乞求_qǐqiú 乞求 乞求 qǐqiú to beg 1 皇太后_皇太後_huángtàihòu 皇太后 皇太後 huángtàihòu empress dowager 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep19/150 words - 39 min 不得而知_不得而知_bùdé'érzhī 不得而知 不得而知 bùdé'érzhī unknown; unable to find out 1 真实_真實_zhēnshí 真实 真實 zhēnshí true; real 7 三次_三次_sāncì 三次 三次 sāncì third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) 2 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 1 巢_巢_cháo 巢 巢 cháo nest 1 卵_卵_luǎn 卵 卵 luǎn egg; ovum; spawn; (coll.) testicles; (old) penis; (expletive) fucking 1 完美_完美_wánměi 完美 完美 wánměi perfect; perfection; perfectly 2 宇文_宇文_Yǔwén 宇文 宇文 Yǔwén a branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑[Xian1 bei1] nomadic people; two-character surname Yuwen 11 遏_遏_è 遏 遏 è to restrain; to check; to hold back 9 岳_岳_yuè 岳 岳 yuè wife's parents and paternal uncles 39 秀_秀_xiù 秀 秀 xiù handsome; refined; elegant; graceful; superior; show (loanword); CL:場|场[chang2]; (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of crops) to produce ears 15 指挥_指揮_zhǐhuī 指挥 指揮 zhǐhuī to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra); CL:個|个[ge4] 2 高贵_高貴_gāoguì 高贵 高貴 gāoguì grandeur; noble 2 第五_第五_dìwǔ 第五 第五 dìwǔ fifth 2 柴_柴_chái 柴 柴 chái firewood; lean (of meat); thin (of a person) 6 现身_現身_xiànshēn 现身 現身 xiànshēn to show oneself; to appear; (of a deity) to appear in the flesh 1 不足_不足_bùzú 不足 不足 bùzú insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not 11 旧约_舊約_jiùyuē 旧约 舊約 jiùyuē former agreement; former contract 2 择日_擇日_zérì 择日 擇日 zérì to fix a date (for an event); to select an auspicious date 2 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 5 高官_高官_gāoguān 高官 高官 gāoguān high official 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 纵横_縱橫_zònghéng 纵横 縱橫 zònghéng lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal; length and breadth; criss-crossed; able to move unhindered; abbr. for 合縱連橫|合纵连横[He2 zong4 Lian2 heng2], School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) 1 克_剋_kēi 克 剋 kēi to scold; to beat 1 传人_傳人_chuánrén 传人 傳人 chuánrén to teach; to impart; a disciple; descendant 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep19/162 words - 41 min 卯_卯_mǎo 卯 卯 mǎo mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon); 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit; ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east); variant of 鉚|铆[mao3]; to exert one's strength 1 刺探_刺探_cìtàn 刺探 刺探 cìtàn to pry into; to spy on; to probe into 1 招法_招法_zhāofǎ 招法 招法 zhāofǎ move; method of use; trick for success 1 启程_啟程_qǐchéng 启程 啟程 qǐchéng to set out on a journey 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 1 挂念_掛念_guàniàn 挂念 掛念 guàniàn concerned 7 天涯_天涯_tiānyá 天涯 天涯 tiānyá the other end of the world; a faraway place 2 再会_再會_zàihuì 再会 再會 zàihuì to meet again; until we meet again; goodbye 2 突发奇想_突發奇想_tūfāqíxiǎng 突发奇想 突發奇想 tūfāqíxiǎng suddenly have a thought (idiom); suddenly be inspired to do something 1 请柬_請柬_qǐngjiǎn 请柬 請柬 qǐngjiǎn invitation card; written invitation 1 煞_煞_shā 煞 煞 shā to terminate; to cut short; to bring to a stop; to squeeze; to tighten; to damage; variant of 殺|杀[sha1] 2 风趣_風趣_fēngqù 风趣 風趣 fēngqù charm; humor; wit; humorous; witty 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep20/25 words - 7 min 铃_鈴_líng 铃 鈴 líng (small) bell; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 霖_霖_lín 霖 霖 lín continued rain 3 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 3 累死累活_累死累活_lèisǐlèihuó 累死累活 累死累活 lèisǐlèihuó to tire oneself out through overwork; to work oneself to death 1 纹_紋_wén 纹 紋 wén line; trace; mark; pattern; grain (of wood etc) 1 镶_鑲_xiāng 镶 鑲 xiāng to inlay; to embed; ridge; border 2 花哨_花哨_huāshao 花哨 花哨 huāshao garish; gaudy 1 忘不了_忘不了_wàngbùliǎo 忘不了 忘不了 wàngbùliǎo cannot forget 1 接过_接過_jiēguò 接过 接過 jiēguò to take (sth proffered) 2 降临_降臨_jiànglín 降临 降臨 jiànglín to descend; to arrive; to come 1 艺妓_藝妓_yìjì 艺妓 藝妓 yìjì geisha (Japanese female entertainer); also written 藝伎|艺伎[yi4 ji4] 1 冷淡_冷淡_lěngdàn 冷淡 冷淡 lěngdàn cold; indifferent 3 引进_引進_yǐnjìn 引进 引進 yǐnjìn to recommend; to introduce (from outside) 2 酉时_酉時_yǒushí 酉时 酉時 yǒushí 5-7 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) 1 领到_領到_lǐngdào 领到 領到 lǐngdào to receive 1 蓬荜生辉_蓬蓽生輝_péngbìshēnghuī 蓬荜生辉 蓬蓽生輝 péngbìshēnghuī Your presence brings light to my humble dwelling; see also 蓬蓽生光|蓬荜生光[peng2 bi4 sheng1 guang1] 1 侯门_侯門_hóumén 侯门 侯門 hóumén noble house 2 仰_仰_yǎng 仰 仰 yǎng to face upward; to look up; to admire; to rely on 2 平生_平生_píngshēng 平生 平生 píngshēng all one's life 1 何时_何時_héshí 何时 何時 héshí when 6 清贫_清貧_qīngpín 清贫 清貧 qīngpín poor but upright; destitute 1 比不上_比不上_bǐbùshàng 比不上 比不上 bǐbùshàng can't compare with 4 整套_整套_zhěngtào 整套 整套 zhěngtào entire set 1 马具_馬具_mǎjù 马具 馬具 mǎjù harness 1 俸禄_俸祿_fènglù 俸禄 俸祿 fènglù official's salary (in feudal times) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep20/50 words - 12 min 随手_隨手_suíshǒu 随手 隨手 suíshǒu conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in passing 1 偏心_偏心_piānxīn 偏心 偏心 piānxīn partial; biased; prejudiced; eccentric 3 糟蹋_糟蹋_zāotà 糟蹋 糟蹋 zāotà to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zao1 ta5] 1 落座_落座_luòzuò 落座 落座 luòzuò to sit down; to take a seat 2 斟酒_斟酒_zhēnjiǔ 斟酒 斟酒 zhēnjiǔ to pour wine or liquor 2 贱_賤_jiàn 贱 賤 jiàn inexpensive; lowly 4 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 大会_大會_dàhuì 大会 大會 dàhuì general assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4] 1 自便_自便_zìbiàn 自便 自便 zìbiàn to do as one pleases; to not inconvenience oneself 2 任意_任意_rènyì 任意 任意 rènyì any; arbitrary; at will; at random 1 妄为_妄為_wàngwéi 妄为 妄為 wàngwéi to take rash action 3 无礼_無禮_wúlǐ 无礼 無禮 wúlǐ rude; rudely 2 举动_舉動_jǔdòng 举动 舉動 jǔdòng act; action; activity; move; movement 1 叹为观止_嘆為觀止_tànwéiguānzhǐ 叹为观止 嘆為觀止 tànwéiguānzhǐ (idiom) to gasp in amazement; to acclaim as the peak of perfection 1 班门弄斧_班門弄斧_Bānménnòngfǔ 班门弄斧 班門弄斧 Bānménnòngfǔ to display one's slight skill before an expert (idiom) 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. 1 认输_認輸_rènshū 认输 認輸 rènshū to concede; to admit defeat 3 求饶_求饒_qiúráo 求饶 求饒 qiúráo to beg forgiveness 1 荣幸_榮幸_róngxìng 荣幸 榮幸 róngxìng honored (to have the privilege of ...) 1 海量_海量_hǎiliàng 海量 海量 hǎiliàng huge volume 1 行走_行走_xíngzǒu 行走 行走 xíngzǒu to walk 3 指正_指正_zhǐzhèng 指正 指正 zhǐzhèng to point out mistakes or weak points for correction; to comment; criticism 1 灌_灌_guàn 灌 灌 guàn to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music) 4 雅_雅_yǎ 雅 雅 yǎ elegant 1 弹奏_彈奏_tánzòu 弹奏 彈奏 tánzòu to play (musical instrument, esp. string) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep20/75 words - 19 min 我辈_我輩_wǒbèi 我辈 我輩 wǒbèi (literary) we; us 1 尘_塵_chén 尘 塵 chén dust; dirt; earth 2 献上_獻上_xiànshàng 献上 獻上 xiànshàng to offer to God 2 悠远_悠遠_yōuyuǎn 悠远 悠遠 yōuyuǎn long time ago; distant; far away 1 摇_搖_yáo 摇 搖 yáo to shake; to rock; to row; to crank 1 才艺_才藝_cáiyì 才艺 才藝 cáiyì talent 1 非凡_非凡_fēifán 非凡 非凡 fēifán out of the ordinary; unusually (good, talented etc) 1 欢快_歡快_huānkuài 欢快 歡快 huānkuài cheerful and lighthearted; lively 1 成何体统_成何體統_chénghétǐtǒng 成何体统 成何體統 chénghétǐtǒng What a scandal!; Whatever next? 2 躲避_躲避_duǒbì 躲避 躲避 duǒbì to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties) 2 狂妄_狂妄_kuángwàng 狂妄 狂妄 kuángwàng egotistical; arrogant; brassy 2 半月_半月_bànyuè 半月 半月 bànyuè half-moon; fortnight 2 辞去_辭去_cíqù 辞去 辭去 cíqù to resign; to quit 2 草莽_草莽_cǎomǎng 草莽 草莽 cǎomǎng a rank growth of grass; uncultivated land; wilderness 1 清算_清算_qīngsuàn 清算 清算 qīngsuàn to settle accounts; to clear accounts; to liquidate; to expose and criticize 1 寿辰_壽辰_shòuchén 寿辰 壽辰 shòuchén birthday (of an old person) 3 薄礼_薄禮_bólǐ 薄礼 薄禮 bólǐ my meager gift (humble) 1 祝寿_祝壽_zhùshòu 祝寿 祝壽 zhùshòu to offer birthday congratulations (to an elderly person) 1 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] 2 毫_毫_háo 毫 毫 háo hair; drawing brush; (in the) least; one thousandth; currency unit, 0.1 yuan 3 厘_釐_lí 厘 釐 lí one hundredth; centi- 1 礼貌_禮貌_lǐmào 礼貌 禮貌 lǐmào courtesy; manners 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 有损_有損_yǒusǔn 有损 有損 yǒusǔn to be harmful (to) 5 生辰_生辰_shēngchén 生辰 生辰 shēngchén birthday 12 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep20/100 words - 26 min 寻觅_尋覓_xúnmì 寻觅 尋覓 xúnmì to look for 1 了断_了斷_liǎoduàn 了断 了斷 liǎoduàn to bring to a conclusion; to settle (a dispute); to do away with (oneself); to break off (a relationship); resolution (of a problem) 2 凶事_凶事_xiōngshì 凶事 凶事 xiōngshì fateful accident; inauspicious matter (involving death or casualties) 1 此时此刻_此時此刻_cǐshícǐkè 此时此刻 此時此刻 cǐshícǐkè at this very moment 4 期待_期待_qīdài 期待 期待 qīdài to look forward to; to await; expectation 2 兵器_兵器_bīngqì 兵器 兵器 bīngqì weaponry; weapons; arms 1 闹场_鬧場_nàochǎng 闹场 鬧場 nàochǎng gongs and drums overture to a Chinese opera; to create a disturbance 1 应战_應戰_yìngzhàn 应战 應戰 yìngzhàn to take up a challenge; to face an attack and meet it 1 答复_答覆_dáfù 答复 答覆 dáfù to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header) 1 轰_轟_hōng 轰 轟 hōng explosion; bang; boom; rumble; to attack; to shoo away; to expel 1 走神_走神_zǒushén 走神 走神 zǒushén absent-minded; one's mind is wandering 2 外伤_外傷_wàishāng 外伤 外傷 wàishāng injury; wound; trauma 3 创_創_chuàng 创 創 chuàng to begin; to initiate; to inaugurate; to start; to create 1 药膏_藥膏_yàogāo 药膏 藥膏 yàogāo ointment 1 腕_腕_wàn 腕 腕 wàn wrist; (squid, starfish etc) arm 3 微弱_微弱_wēiruò 微弱 微弱 wēiruò weak; faint; feeble 1 罢手_罷手_bàshǒu 罢手 罷手 bàshǒu to give up 1 静候_靜候_jìnghòu 静候 靜候 jìnghòu to quietly wait 2 见怪_見怪_jiànguài 见怪 見怪 jiànguài to mind; to take offense 2 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) 3 出场_出場_chūchǎng 出场 出場 chūchǎng (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform; (of an athlete) to enter the arena to compete; (fig.) to enter the scene (e.g. a new product); (of an examinee etc) to leave the venue 3 趁人之危_趁人之危_chènrénzhīwēi 趁人之危 趁人之危 chènrénzhīwēi to take advantage of sb's difficulties (idiom) 1 幕_幕_mù 幕 幕 mù curtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general; act (of a play) 1 看一看_看一看_kànyīkàn 看一看 看一看 kànyīkàn to have a look 6 荒唐_荒唐_huāngtáng 荒唐 荒唐 huāngtáng beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep20/125 words - 34 min 舍_捨_shě 舍 捨 shě to give up; to abandon; to give alms 3 珍重_珍重_zhēnzhòng 珍重 珍重 zhēnzhòng precious; extremely valuable; (honorific) Please take good care of yourself! 3 长得_長得_zhǎngde 长得 長得 zhǎngde to look (pretty, the same etc) 4 堂妹_堂妹_tángmèi 堂妹 堂妹 tángmèi younger female patrilineal cousin 1 娴_嫻_xián 娴 嫻 xián elegant; refined; to be skilled at 2 玳_玳_dài 玳 玳 dài tortoise shell; turtle 1 晟_晟_shèng 晟 晟 shèng brightness of sun; splendor; also pr. [cheng2] 3 威权_威權_wēiquán 威权 威權 wēiquán authority; power 5 时时刻刻_時時刻刻_shíshíkèkè 时时刻刻 時時刻刻 shíshíkèkè at all times 2 叩头_叩頭_kòutóu 叩头 叩頭 kòutóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground); also written 磕頭|磕头[ke1 tou2] 1 全家_全家_quánjiā 全家 全家 quánjiā whole family 4 隐身_隱身_yǐnshēn 隐身 隱身 yǐnshēn to hide oneself; invisible (person or online status) 2 杀死_殺死_shāsǐ 杀死 殺死 shāsǐ to kill 6 先父_先父_xiānfù 先父 先父 xiānfù deceased father; my late father 1 受命_受命_shòumìng 受命 受命 shòumìng ordained or appointed to a post; to benefit from counsel 1 私生子_私生子_sīshēngzǐ 私生子 私生子 sīshēngzǐ illegitimate child (male); bastard; love child 1 死去_死去_sǐqù 死去 死去 sǐqù to die 4 浑身_渾身_húnshēn 浑身 渾身 húnshēn all over; from head to foot 2 伤痕_傷痕_shānghén 伤痕 傷痕 shānghén scar; bruise 2 眉心_眉心_méixīn 眉心 眉心 méixīn (the space) between the eyebrows 1 丈夫_丈夫_zhàngfu 丈夫 丈夫 zhàngfu husband; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 个中_個中_gèzhōng 个中 個中 gèzhōng therein; in this 1 飞鹰_飛鷹_fēiyīng 飞鹰 飛鷹 fēiyīng eagle 1 速_速_sù 速 速 sù fast; rapid; quick; velocity 5 弩_弩_nǔ 弩 弩 nǔ crossbow 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep20/150 words - 38 min 援_援_yuán 援 援 yuán to help; to assist; to aid 9 妖女_妖女_yāonǚ 妖女 妖女 yāonǚ beautiful woman 4 就地_就地_jiùdì 就地 就地 jiùdì locally; on the spot 4 诛杀_誅殺_zhūshā 诛杀 誅殺 zhūshā to kill; to murder 2 妖_妖_yāo 妖 妖 yāo goblin; witch; devil; bewitching; enchanting; monster; phantom; demon 2 惑_惑_huò 惑 惑 huò to confuse; to be puzzled 4 公事公办_公事公辦_gōngshìgōngbàn 公事公办 公事公辦 gōngshìgōngbàn to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom) 1 实情_實情_shíqíng 实情 實情 shíqíng actual situation; truth 2 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] 2 明智_明智_míngzhì 明智 明智 míngzhì sensible; wise; judicious; sagacious 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 4 本朝_本朝_běncháo 本朝 本朝 běncháo the current dynasty 1 迷乱_迷亂_míluàn 迷乱 迷亂 míluàn confusion 1 巫_巫_wū 巫 巫 wū witch; wizard; shaman; also pr. [wu2] 1 胸_胸_xiōng 胸 胸 xiōng chest; bosom; heart; mind; thorax 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 2 心结_心結_xīnjié 心结 心結 xīnjié a matter that gnaws at one's mind; preoccupation; sore point; rancor 4 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 6 三思而行_三思而行_sānsī'érxíng 三思而行 三思而行 sānsī'érxíng think three times then go (idiom); don't act before you've thought it through carefully 1 说辞_說辭_shuōcí 说辞 說辭 shuōcí excuse; pretext; entreaties; arguments 5 魅惑_魅惑_mèihuò 魅惑 魅惑 mèihuò to entice; to charm 1 党羽_黨羽_dǎngyǔ 党羽 黨羽 dǎngyǔ henchmen 3 到齐_到齊_dàoqí 到齐 到齊 dàoqí to be all present 2 蹚_蹚_tāng 蹚 蹚 tāng to wade; to trample 2 淌_淌_tǎng 淌 淌 tǎng to drip; to trickle; to shed (tears) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep20/162 words - 41 min 定然_定然_dìngrán 定然 定然 dìngrán certainly; of course 2 鬼门关_鬼門關_guǐménguān 鬼门关 鬼門關 guǐménguān the gates of hell 2 弓弦_弓弦_gōngxián 弓弦 弓弦 gōngxián bowstring 1 割断_割斷_gēduàn 割断 割斷 gēduàn to cut off; to sever 1 废物_廢物_fèiwù 废物 廢物 fèiwù rubbish; waste material; useless person 1 因果_因果_yīnguǒ 因果 因果 yīnguǒ karma; cause and effect 1 挣扎_掙扎_zhēngzhá 挣扎 掙扎 zhēngzhá to struggle 3 天道_天道_tiāndào 天道 天道 tiāndào natural law; heavenly law; weather (dialect) 4 风浪_風浪_fēnglàng 风浪 風浪 fēnglàng wind and waves; stormy sea 1 仁义_仁義_rényì 仁义 仁義 rényì benevolence and righteousness 1 可比_可比_kěbǐ 可比 可比 kěbǐ comparable 8 攻_攻_gōng 攻 攻 gōng to attack; to accuse; to study 14 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep21/25 words - 6 min 化干戈为玉帛_化干戈為玉帛_huàgāngēwéiyùbó 化干戈为玉帛 化干戈為玉帛 huàgāngēwéiyùbó lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom); fig. to turn hostility into friendship 1 欢_歡_huān 欢 歡 huān joyous; happy; pleased 1 金盆洗手_金盆洗手_jīnpénxǐshǒu 金盆洗手 金盆洗手 jīnpénxǐshǒu lit. to wash one's hands in a gold basin (idiom); fig. to abandon the life of an outlaw 1 组织_組織_zǔzhī 组织 組織 zǔzhī to organize; organization; organized system; nerve; tissue; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 首领_首領_shǒulǐng 首领 首領 shǒulǐng head; boss; chief 1 任务_任務_rènwu 任务 任務 rènwu mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 6 归隐_歸隱_guīyǐn 归隐 歸隱 guīyǐn to go back to one's native place and live in seclusion 1 要员_要員_yàoyuán 要员 要員 yàoyuán key participant; VIP 1 出世_出世_chūshì 出世 出世 chūshì to be born; to come into being; to withdraw from worldly affairs 1 临产_臨產_línchǎn 临产 臨產 línchǎn to face childbirth; about to give birth; refers esp. to the onset of regular contractions 1 雷击_雷擊_léijī 雷击 雷擊 léijī lightning strike; thunderbolt 1 产妇_產婦_chǎnfù 产妇 產婦 chǎnfù woman recuperating after childbirth; woman in childbirth 1 无从下手_無從下手_wúcóngxiàshǒu 无从下手 無從下手 wúcóngxiàshǒu not know where to start 2 夜里_夜裡_yèli 夜里 夜裡 yèli during the night; at night; nighttime 3 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 4 于是_於是_yúshì 于是 於是 yúshì thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence 3 胎动_胎動_tāidòng 胎动 胎動 tāidòng fetal movement 1 独身_獨身_dúshēn 独身 獨身 dúshēn unmarried; single 1 须臾_須臾_xūyú 须臾 須臾 xūyú in a flash; in a jiffy 1 惊吓_驚嚇_jīngxià 惊吓 驚嚇 jīngxià to frighten; to horrify; to terrify 3 随着_隨著_suízhe 随着 隨著 suízhe along with; in the wake of; following 2 强烈_強烈_qiángliè 强烈 強烈 qiángliè intense; (violently) strong 1 做为_做為_zuòwéi 做为 做為 zuòwéi to act as; used erroneously for 作為|作为 2 纽带_紐帶_niǔdài 纽带 紐帶 niǔdài tie; link; bond 1 建立_建立_jiànlì 建立 建立 jiànlì to establish; to set up; to found 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep21/50 words - 8 min 亲密_親密_qīnmì 亲密 親密 qīnmì intimate; close 2 友情_友情_yǒuqíng 友情 友情 yǒuqíng friendly feelings; friendship 2 亲情_親情_qīnqíng 亲情 親情 qīnqíng affection; family love; love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children 2 无条件_無條件_wútiáojiàn 无条件 無條件 wútiáojiàn unconditional 1 正统_正統_zhèngtǒng 正统 正統 zhèngtǒng orthodox 1 乃至_乃至_nǎizhì 乃至 乃至 nǎizhì and even; to go so far as to 1 荣耀_榮耀_róngyào 荣耀 榮耀 róngyào honor; glory 2 对决_對決_duìjué 对决 對決 duìjué confrontation; contest; showdown 1 心境_心境_xīnjìng 心境 心境 xīnjìng mood; mental state; frame of mind 2 有眼无珠_有眼無珠_yǒuyǎnwúzhū 有眼无珠 有眼無珠 yǒuyǎnwúzhū (idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively); unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with; to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would 1 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 慷慨激昂_慷慨激昂_kāngkǎijī'áng 慷慨激昂 慷慨激昂 kāngkǎijī'áng impassioned; vehement 1 大义_大義_dàyì 大义 大義 dàyì righteousness; virtuous cause; a woman's marriage; main points of a piece of writing 5 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 21 殊荣_殊榮_shūróng 殊荣 殊榮 shūróng special glory; distinction; rare honor; one's laurels; it's a privilege (to meet you) 1 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 1 疑虑_疑慮_yílǜ 疑虑 疑慮 yílǜ hesitation; misgivings; doubt 11 肝_肝_gān 肝 肝 gān liver; CL:葉|叶[ye4],個|个[ge4] 5 肺_肺_fèi 肺 肺 fèi lung; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 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 查探_查探_chátàn 查探 查探 chátàn to check; to investigate; to probe (into) 3 最先_最先_zuìxiān 最先 最先 zuìxiān (the) very first 1 耗_耗_hào 耗 耗 hào to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally 4 战力_戰力_zhànlì 战力 戰力 zhànlì military strength; military power; military capability 6 私自_私自_sīzì 私自 私自 sīzì private; personal; secretly; without explicit approval 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep21/75 words - 20 min 治安_治安_zhì'ān 治安 治安 zhì'ān law and order; public security 3 亲人_親人_qīnrén 亲人 親人 qīnrén one's close relatives 4 胜似_勝似_shèngsì 胜似 勝似 shèngsì to surpass; better than; superior to 1 妇人之仁_婦人之仁_fùrénzhīrén 妇人之仁 婦人之仁 fùrénzhīrén excessive tendency to clemency (idiom); soft-hearted (pejorative) 2 大义灭亲_大義滅親_dàyìmièqīn 大义灭亲 大義滅親 dàyìmièqīn to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family if justice demands it 1 滚开_滾開_gǔnkāi 滚开 滾開 gǔnkāi to boil (of liquid); boiling hot; Get out!; Go away!; fuck off (rude) 2 脖子_脖子_bózi 脖子 脖子 bózi neck; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 看管_看管_kānguǎn 看管 看管 kānguǎn to look after 4 后院_後院_hòuyuàn 后院 後院 hòuyuàn rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.) 3 同党_同黨_tóngdǎng 同党 同黨 tóngdǎng member of the same party; member of the same group; accomplice 7 道谢_道謝_dàoxiè 道谢 道謝 dàoxiè to express thanks 2 营私_營私_yíngsī 营私 營私 yíngsī to gain from corrupt dealing; to engage in graft; to feather one's nest 1 老谋深算_老謀深算_lǎomóushēnsuàn 老谋深算 老謀深算 lǎomóushēnsuàn rigorous schemes and deep foresight (idiom); astute and circumspect 2 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 2 拦截_攔截_lánjié 拦截 攔截 lánjié to intercept 2 接应_接應_jiēyìng 接应 接應 jiēyìng to provide support; to come to the rescue 5 掺_摻_shǎn 掺 摻 shǎn to grasp 1 烟火_煙火_yānhuǒ 烟火 煙火 yānhuǒ smoke and fire; fireworks 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 说风凉话_說風涼話_shuōfēngliánghuà 说风凉话 說風涼話 shuōfēngliánghuà to sneer; to make cynical remarks; sarcastic talk 2 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) 4 弓箭_弓箭_gōngjiàn 弓箭 弓箭 gōngjiàn bow and arrow 4 弓箭手_弓箭手_gōngjiànshǒu 弓箭手 弓箭手 gōngjiànshǒu archer 2 败局_敗局_bàijú 败局 敗局 bàijú lost game; losing battle 2 欧阳_歐陽_Ōuyáng 欧阳 歐陽 Ōuyáng two-character surname Ouyang 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep21/100 words - 28 min 忝_忝_tiǎn 忝 忝 tiǎn to shame 1 将领_將領_jiànglǐng 将领 將領 jiànglǐng high-ranking military officer 4 堂哥_堂哥_tánggē 堂哥 堂哥 tánggē older male patrilineal cousin 1 得主_得主_dézhǔ 得主 得主 dézhǔ recipient (of an award); winner (in a competition) 1 负有_負有_fùyǒu 负有 負有 fùyǒu to be responsible for 1 放任_放任_fàngrèn 放任 放任 fàngrèn to ignore; to let alone; to indulge 2 侵袭_侵襲_qīnxí 侵袭 侵襲 qīnxí to invade; to assail; onslaught 1 官邸_官邸_guāndǐ 官邸 官邸 guāndǐ official residence 1 事件_事件_shìjiàn 事件 事件 shìjiàn event; happening; incident; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 放出_放出_fàngchū 放出 放出 fàngchū to let off; to give out 1 示警_示警_shìjǐng 示警 示警 shìjǐng to warn; a warning sign 3 烟花_煙花_yānhuā 烟花 煙花 yānhuā fireworks; prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater) 1 私事_私事_sīshì 私事 私事 sīshì personal matters 2 全线_全線_quánxiàn 全线 全線 quánxiàn the whole front (in a war); the whole length (of a road or railway line) 1 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 捅_捅_tǒng 捅 捅 tǒng to stab; to poke; to prod; to nudge; to disclose 1 报信_報信_bàoxìn 报信 報信 bàoxìn to notify; to inform 4 犬_犬_quǎn 犬 犬 quǎn dog; Kangxi radical 94 3 赴宴_赴宴_fùyàn 赴宴 赴宴 fùyàn to attend a banquet 1 舅爷_舅爺_jiùyé 舅爷 舅爺 jiùyé father's maternal uncle; granduncle 1 做客_做客_zuòkè 做客 做客 zuòkè to be a guest or visitor 3 有夏_有夏_Yǒuxià 有夏 有夏 Yǒuxià China 3 令郎_令郎_lìngláng 令郎 令郎 lìngláng your esteemed son (honorific) 2 报仇_報仇_bàochóu 报仇 報仇 bàochóu to take revenge; to avenge 4 循环_循環_xúnhuán 循环 循環 xúnhuán to cycle; to circulate; circle; loop 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep21/125 words - 38 min 怨言_怨言_yuànyán 怨言 怨言 yuànyán complaint 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 1 而后_而後_érhòu 而后 而後 érhòu after that; then 1 心头_心頭_xīntóu 心头 心頭 xīntóu heart; thoughts; mind 3 保守_保守_bǎoshǒu 保守 保守 bǎoshǒu conservative; to guard; to keep 2 大难_大難_dànàn 大难 大難 dànàn great catastrophe 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 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 揭露_揭露_jiēlù 揭露 揭露 jiēlù to expose; to unmask; to ferret out; to disclose; disclosure 2 从犯_從犯_cóngfàn 从犯 從犯 cóngfàn accessory to a crime; accomplice 2 妻儿_妻兒_qī'ér 妻儿 妻兒 qī'ér wife and child 2 寂灭_寂滅_jìmiè 寂灭 寂滅 jìmiè to die out; to fade away; nirvana (Buddhism) 1 射箭_射箭_shèjiàn 射箭 射箭 shèjiàn archery; to shoot an arrow 2 武器_武器_wǔqì 武器 武器 wǔqì weapon; arms; CL:種|种[zhong3] 3 岸上_岸上_ànshàng 岸上 岸上 ànshàng ashore; on the riverbank 1 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] 2 棋局_棋局_qíjú 棋局 棋局 qíjú state of play in a game of chess; (old) chessboard 1 装聋作哑_裝聾作啞_zhuānglóngzuòyǎ 装聋作哑 裝聾作啞 zhuānglóngzuòyǎ to play deaf-mute 1 精力_精力_jīnglì 精力 精力 jīnglì energy 2 传话_傳話_chuánhuà 传话 傳話 chuánhuà to pass on a story; to communicate a message 4 扬_揚_yáng 扬 揚 yáng to raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing; scattering (in the wind); to flutter; to propagate 2 倾_傾_qīng 倾 傾 qīng to overturn; to collapse; to lean; to tend; to incline; to pour out 3 末路_末路_mòlù 末路 末路 mòlù end of the road; final road; fig. dead end; impasse 1 无悔_無悔_wúhuǐ 无悔 無悔 wúhuǐ to have no regrets 1 拗不过_拗不過_niùbuguò 拗不过 拗不過 niùbuguò can't persuade; unable to make (sb) change their mind; unable to resist (sb) 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep21/136 words - 41 min 怨天尤人_怨天尤人_yuàntiānyóurén 怨天尤人 怨天尤人 yuàntiānyóurén (idiom) to blame the gods and accuse others 1 来意_來意_láiyì 来意 來意 láiyì one's purpose in coming 2 何去何从_何去何從_héqùhécóng 何去何从 何去何從 héqùhécóng what course to follow; what path to take 3 国法_國法_guófǎ 国法 國法 guófǎ national law 1 不容_不容_bùróng 不容 不容 bùróng must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate 4 恶_惡_è 恶 惡 è evil; fierce; vicious; ugly; coarse; to harm 2 恶_惡_wù 恶 惡 wù to hate; to loathe; ashamed; to fear; to slander 2 一党_一黨_yīdǎng 一党 一黨 yīdǎng one-party (state) 2 善待_善待_shàndài 善待 善待 shàndài to treat well 5 手心_手心_shǒuxīn 手心 手心 shǒuxīn palm (of one's hand); control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand) 1 名为_名為_míngwéi 名为 名為 míngwéi to be called; to be known as 4 弃_棄_qì 弃 棄 qì to abandon; to relinquish; to discard; to throw away 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep22/25 words - 10 min 自私_自私_zìsī 自私 自私 zìsī selfish; selfishness 1 小女_小女_xiǎonǚ 小女 小女 xiǎonǚ my daughter (humble) 1 可念_可念_kěniàn 可念 可念 kěniàn pitiable; likable; memorable 1 后辈_後輩_hòubèi 后辈 後輩 hòubèi younger generation 1 媳妇_媳婦_xífù 媳妇 媳婦 xífù daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman 4 应得_應得_yīngdé 应得 應得 yīngdé to deserve 1 挂心_掛心_guàxīn 挂心 掛心 guàxīn to worry; to be on one's mind 1 唯独_唯獨_wéidú 唯独 唯獨 wéidú only; just (i.e. it is only that...); all except; unique 3 大费周章_大費周章_dàfèizhōuzhāng 大费周章 大費周章 dàfèizhōuzhāng to take great pains; to go to a lot of trouble 1 世袭_世襲_shìxí 世袭 世襲 shìxí succession; inheritance; hereditary 1 随之_隨之_suízhī 随之 隨之 suízhī thereupon; subsequently; accordingly 3 化为乌有_化為烏有_huàwéiwūyǒu 化为乌有 化為烏有 huàwéiwūyǒu to go up in smoke; to vanish 1 婆婆_婆婆_pópo 婆婆 婆婆 pópo husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma 2 成王败寇_成王敗寇_chéngwángbàikòu 成王败寇 成王敗寇 chéngwángbàikòu see 成則為王,敗則為寇|成则为王,败则为寇[cheng2 ze2 wei2 wang2 , bai4 ze2 wei2 kou4] 3 自古_自古_zìgǔ 自古 自古 zìgǔ (since) ancient times; (from) time immemorial 4 先人_先人_xiānrén 先人 先人 xiānrén ancestors; previous generations; my late father 1 奋力_奮力_fènlì 奋力 奮力 fènlì to do everything one can; to spare no effort; to strive 2 不致_不致_bùzhì 不致 不致 bùzhì not in such a way as to; not likely to 1 豪气_豪氣_háoqì 豪气 豪氣 háoqì heroic spirit; heroism 1 政敌_政敵_zhèngdí 政敌 政敵 zhèngdí political enemy; opponent 1 仇敌_仇敵_chóudí 仇敌 仇敵 chóudí enemy 1 出家_出家_chūjiā 出家 出家 chūjiā to leave home (to become a Buddhist monk or nun) 2 起码_起碼_qǐmǎ 起码 起碼 qǐmǎ at the minimum; at the very least 6 孤单_孤單_gūdān 孤单 孤單 gūdān lone; lonely; loneliness 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 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep22/50 words - 16 min 要死_要死_yàosǐ 要死 要死 yàosǐ extremely; awfully 2 懈怠_懈怠_xièdài 懈怠 懈怠 xièdài slack; lazy; remiss 4 尤为_尤為_yóuwéi 尤为 尤為 yóuwéi especially 1 紧要_緊要_jǐnyào 紧要 緊要 jǐnyào critical; crucial; vital 5 暂且_暫且_zànqiě 暂且 暫且 zànqiě for now; for the time being; temporarily 2 妙计_妙計_miàojì 妙计 妙計 miàojì excellent plan; brilliant scheme 1 御医_御醫_yùyī 御医 御醫 yùyī imperial physician 2 树_樹_shù 树 樹 shù tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up 6 虚弱_虛弱_xūruò 虚弱 虛弱 xūruò weak; in poor health 1 宵禁_宵禁_xiāojìn 宵禁 宵禁 xiāojìn night curfew 3 大获全胜_大獲全勝_dàhuòquánshèng 大获全胜 大獲全勝 dàhuòquánshèng to seize total victory (idiom); an overwhelming victory; to win by a landslide (in election) 1 老虎_老虎_lǎohǔ 老虎 老虎 lǎohǔ tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 笼_籠_lóng 笼 籠 lóng enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket; steamer basket; to cover; to cage; to embrace; to manipulate through trickery 4 笼_籠_lǒng 笼 籠 lǒng to cover; to cage; covering; also pr. [long2] 4 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) 1 度过_度過_dùguò 度过 度過 dùguò to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through 7 惊心动魄_驚心動魄_jīngxīndòngpò 惊心动魄 驚心動魄 jīngxīndòngpò shaking one to the core; extremely disturbing; hair-raising (idiom) 2 大略_大略_dàlüè 大略 大略 dàlüè a broad outline; the general idea; roughly 1 隐事_隱事_yǐnshì 隐事 隱事 yǐnshì a secret 1 引导_引導_yǐndǎo 引导 引導 yǐndǎo to guide; to lead (around); to conduct; to boot; introduction; primer 4 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 1 人言可畏_人言可畏_rényánkěwèi 人言可畏 人言可畏 rényánkěwèi gossip is a fearful thing (idiom) 1 深挖_深挖_shēnwā 深挖 深挖 shēnwā to dredge 1 上个月_上個月_shànggèyuè 上个月 上個月 shànggèyuè last month 1 情急之下_情急之下_qíngjízhīxià 情急之下 情急之下 qíngjízhīxià in a moment of desperation 2 杀婴_殺嬰_shāyīng 杀婴 殺嬰 shāyīng infanticide 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep22/75 words - 20 min 揭穿_揭穿_jiēchuān 揭穿 揭穿 jiēchuān to expose; to uncover 2 小姑_小姑_xiǎogū 小姑 小姑 xiǎogū husband's younger sister; sister-in-law 2 能耐_能耐_néngnài 能耐 能耐 néngnài ability; capability 2 蒙蔽_蒙蔽_méngbì 蒙蔽 蒙蔽 méngbì to deceive; to hoodwink 3 闪失_閃失_shǎnshī 闪失 閃失 shǎnshī mishap; accident; accidental loss 2 后日_後日_hòurì 后日 後日 hòurì the day after tomorrow; from hence; from now; from now on; henceforth 2 槿_槿_jǐn 槿 槿 jǐn Hibiscus syriacus; transient 1 榭_榭_xiè 榭 榭 xiè pavilion 1 围场_圍場_wéichǎng 围场 圍場 wéichǎng enclosure; pig pen; hunting ground exclusively kept for emperor or nobility (in former times) 2 猎_獵_liè 猎 獵 liè hunting 49 尽是_盡是_jìnshì 尽是 盡是 jìnshì to be full of; completely 1 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 2 繁多_繁多_fánduō 繁多 繁多 fánduō many and varied; of many different kinds 1 不当_不當_bùdàng 不当 不當 bùdàng unsuitable; improper; inappropriate 2 乌鸡_烏雞_wūjī 乌鸡 烏雞 wūjī black-boned chicken; silky fowl; silkie; Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson 1 政通人和_政通人和_zhèngtōngrénhé 政通人和 政通人和 zhèngtōngrénhé efficient government, people at peace (idiom); all is well with the state and the people 1 佳境_佳境_jiājìng 佳境 佳境 jiājìng the most pleasant or enjoyable stage 1 缅_緬_miǎn 缅 緬 miǎn distant; remote; detailed 1 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 2 内耗_內耗_nèihào 内耗 內耗 nèihào internal friction; internal dissipation of energy (in mechanics); fig. waste or discord within an organization 2 邻_鄰_lín 邻 鄰 lín neighbor; adjacent; close to 1 觊_覬_jì 觊 覬 jì to covet; to long for 1 觎_覦_yú 觎 覦 yú to desire passionately 1 显出_顯出_xiǎnchū 显出 顯出 xiǎnchū to express; to exhibit 1 开眼界_開眼界_kāiyǎnjiè 开眼界 開眼界 kāiyǎnjiè broaden, expand one's horizons 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep22/100 words - 31 min 言语_言語_yányǔ 言语 言語 yányǔ words; speech; (spoken) language 3 不好受_不好受_bùhǎoshòu 不好受 不好受 bùhǎoshòu unpleasant; hard to take 2 忠臣_忠臣_zhōngchén 忠臣 忠臣 zhōngchén faithful official 2 结党营私_結黨營私_jiédǎngyíngsī 结党营私 結黨營私 jiédǎngyíngsī to gang up for personal interest (idiom); to form a clique 2 异己_異己_yìjǐ 异己 異己 yìjǐ dissident; alien; outsider 1 种种_種種_zhǒngzhǒng 种种 種種 zhǒngzhǒng all kinds of 4 罄竹难书_罄竹難書_qìngzhúnánshū 罄竹难书 罄竹難書 qìngzhúnánshū so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted; innumerable crimes (idiom); see also 罄筆難書|罄笔难书[qing4 bi3 nan2 shu1] 1 口供_口供_kǒugòng 口供 口供 kǒugòng oral confession (as opposed to 筆供|笔供[bi3 gong4]); statement; deposition 17 摘录_摘錄_zhāilù 摘录 摘錄 zhāilù to extract; to excerpt; an excerpt 1 不法_不法_bùfǎ 不法 不法 bùfǎ lawless; illegal; unlawful 2 知情_知情_zhīqíng 知情 知情 zhīqíng to know the facts; to understand; to be familiar with the situation 4 骨肉_骨肉_gǔròu 骨肉 骨肉 gǔròu blood relation; kin; one's flesh and blood 8 福寿_福壽_fúshòu 福寿 福壽 fúshòu happiness and longevity 1 查核_查核_cháhé 查核 查核 cháhé to check 1 忧思_憂思_yōusī 忧思 憂思 yōusī to be anxious and worried; agitated; pensive 2 肩膀_肩膀_jiānbǎng 肩膀 肩膀 jiānbǎng shoulder 1 难产_難產_nánchǎn 难产 難產 nánchǎn difficult birth; (fig.) difficult to achieve 1 显_顯_xiǎn 显 顯 xiǎn to make visible; to reveal; prominent; conspicuous; (prefix) phanero- 2 宽厚_寬厚_kuānhòu 宽厚 寬厚 kuānhòu tolerant; generous; magnanimous; thick and broad (build); thick and deep (voice) 4 设立_設立_shèlì 设立 設立 shèlì to set up; to establish 3 遵_遵_zūn 遵 遵 zūn to observe; to obey; to follow; to comply with 9 妖邪_妖邪_yāoxié 妖邪 妖邪 yāoxié evil monster 1 情境_情境_qíngjìng 情境 情境 qíngjìng situation; context; setting; environment 2 遵命_遵命_zūnmìng 遵命 遵命 zūnmìng to follow your orders; to do as you bid 4 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) 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep22/125 words - 36 min 惭愧_慚愧_cánkuì 惭愧 慚愧 cánkuì ashamed 3 惩处_懲處_chéngchǔ 惩处 懲處 chéngchǔ to punish; to administer justice 2 逾越_逾越_yúyuè 逾越 逾越 yúyuè to exceed 1 严苛_嚴苛_yánkē 严苛 嚴苛 yánkē severe; harsh 4 当夜_當夜_dāngyè 当夜 當夜 dāngyè on that night 1 单纯_單純_dānchún 单纯 單純 dānchún simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 2 个案_個案_gè'àn 个案 個案 gè'àn a case; an individual case; case-by-case 2 利剑_利劍_lìjiàn 利剑 利劍 lìjiàn sharp sword 2 妄想_妄想_wàngxiǎng 妄想 妄想 wàngxiǎng to attempt vainly; a vain attempt; delusion 3 回事_回事_huíshì 回事 回事 huíshì (old) to report to one's master 2 扳动_扳動_bāndòng 扳动 扳動 bāndòng to pull out; to pull a lever 1 转述_轉述_zhuǎnshù 转述 轉述 zhuǎnshù to pass on (stories); to relate 3 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 一败涂地_一敗塗地_yībàitúdì 一败涂地 一敗塗地 yībàitúdì failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly; a crushing defeat; beaten and in a hopeless position 3 光耀_光耀_guāngyào 光耀 光耀 guāngyào dazzling; brilliant 1 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 青山_青山_qīngshān 青山 青山 qīngshān green hills; (the good) life 2 日前_日前_rìqián 日前 日前 rìqián the other day; a few days ago 2 嘉_嘉_jiā 嘉 嘉 jiā excellent; auspicious; to praise; to commend 1 勇_勇_yǒng 勇 勇 yǒng brave 2 跟风_跟風_gēnfēng 跟风 跟風 gēnfēng to go with the tide; to blindly follow the crowd; to follow the trend 3 馈_饋_kuì 馈 饋 kuì food; to make a present 1 眼线_眼線_yǎnxiàn 眼线 眼線 yǎnxiàn informer; snitch; spy; scout; (cosmetics) eye line 15 逐_逐_zhú 逐 逐 zhú to pursue; to chase; individually; one by one 1 主料_主料_zhǔliào 主料 主料 zhǔliào main ingredients (in a cooking recipe) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep22/150 words - 40 min 板上钉钉_板上釘釘_bǎnshàngdìngdīng 板上钉钉 板上釘釘 bǎnshàngdìngdīng that clinches it; that's final; no two ways about it 1 老东西_老東西_lǎodōngxi 老东西 老東西 lǎodōngxi (derog.) old fool; old bastard 3 叽_嘰_jī 叽 嘰 jī grumble 2 咕_咕_gū 咕 咕 gū (onom.) for the sound of a bird, an empty stomach etc 2 翻动_翻動_fāndòng 翻动 翻動 fāndòng to flip over; to turn (a page); to scroll (an electronic document); to stir (food in a pot etc); to move things about; to rummage 1 铁证如山_鐵證如山_tiězhèngrúshān 铁证如山 鐵證如山 tiězhèngrúshān irrefutable evidence 4 亲笔_親筆_qīnbǐ 亲笔 親筆 qīnbǐ in one's own handwriting 5 信函_信函_xìnhán 信函 信函 xìnhán letter; piece of correspondence (incl. email) 1 图纸_圖紙_túzhǐ 图纸 圖紙 túzhǐ blueprint; drawing; design plans; graph paper 1 嘴皮子_嘴皮子_zuǐpízi 嘴皮子 嘴皮子 zuǐpízi lit. lips; fig. glib talk 1 翻过来_翻過來_fānguòlái 翻过来 翻過來 fānguòlái to overturn; to turn upside down 2 一口咬定_一口咬定_yīkǒuyǎodìng 一口咬定 一口咬定 yīkǒuyǎodìng to arbitrarily assert; to allege; to stick to one's statement; to cling to one's view 2 追杀_追殺_zhuīshā 追杀 追殺 zhuīshā to chase to kill 3 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 12 私仇_私仇_sīchóu 私仇 私仇 sīchóu personal grudge 1 东山再起_東山再起_dōngshānzàiqǐ 东山再起 東山再起 dōngshānzàiqǐ lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback 2 痴心妄想_痴心妄想_chīxīnwàngxiǎng 痴心妄想 痴心妄想 chīxīnwàngxiǎng to be carried away by one's wishful thinking (idiom); to labor under a delusion; wishful thinking 1 密切_密切_mìqiè 密切 密切 mìqiè close; familiar; intimate; closely (related); to foster close ties; to pay close attention 2 死灰复燃_死灰復燃_sǐhuīfùrán 死灰复燃 死灰復燃 sǐhuīfùrán lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence; sth malevolent returns to haunt one 1 温和_溫和_wēnhé 温和 溫和 wēnhé mild; gentle; moderate 2 温和_溫和_wēnhuo 温和 溫和 wēnhuo lukewarm 2 言谈_言談_yántán 言谈 言談 yántán discourse; words; utterance; what one says; manner of speech 2 疏远_疏遠_shūyuǎn 疏远 疏遠 shūyuǎn to drift apart; to become estranged; to alienate; estrangement 1 好不容易_好不容易_hǎobùróngyì 好不容易 好不容易 hǎobùróngyì with great difficulty; very difficult 5 后续_後續_hòuxù 后续 後續 hòuxù follow-up; (dialect) to remarry 3 撵_攆_niǎn 撵 攆 niǎn to expel; to oust; (dialect) to chase after; to try to catch up with 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep22/161 words - 41 min 前日_前日_qiánrì 前日 前日 qiánrì day before yesterday 4 列出_列出_lièchū 列出 列出 lièchū to list; to make a list 2 害死_害死_hàisǐ 害死 害死 hàisǐ to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death 3 走运_走運_zǒuyùn 走运 走運 zǒuyùn to have good luck; lucky; in luck 1 重心_重心_zhòngxīn 重心 重心 zhòngxīn center of gravity; central core; main part 11 十七_十七_shíqī 十七 十七 shíqī seventeen; 17 2 距今_距今_jùjīn 距今 距今 jùjīn before the present; (a long period) ago 1 教书_教書_jiāoshū 教书 教書 jiāoshū to teach (in a school) 2 百思不解_百思不解_bǎisībùjiě 百思不解 百思不解 bǎisībùjiě to remain puzzled after pondering over sth a hundred times (idiom); to remain perplexed despite much thought 1 力保_力保_lìbǎo 力保 力保 lìbǎo to seek to protect; to ensure; to maintain; to guard 3 入党_入黨_rùdǎng 入党 入黨 rùdǎng to join a political party (esp. the Communist Party) 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep23/25 words - 8 min 敏捷_敏捷_mǐnjié 敏捷 敏捷 mǐnjié nimble; quick; shrewd 2 情分_情分_qíngfèn 情分 情分 qíngfèn mutual affection; friendship 5 缄口不言_緘口不言_jiānkǒubùyán 缄口不言 緘口不言 jiānkǒubùyán lips sealed and not saying anything (idiom); fig. to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic); to censor 1 激动_激動_jīdòng 激动 激動 jīdòng to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 3 臆测_臆測_yìcè 臆测 臆測 yìcè assumption; guess 2 豺狼_豺狼_cháiláng 豺狼 豺狼 cháiláng jackal and wolf; ravenous wolf; fig. evil person; vicious tyrant 1 说动_說動_shuōdòng 说动 說動 shuōdòng to persuade 2 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 5 糊弄_糊弄_hùnong 糊弄 糊弄 hùnong to fool; to deceive; to go through the motions 4 飞鸽_飛鴿_Fēigē 飞鸽 飛鴿 Fēigē Flying Pigeon (famous bicycle brand, made in Tianjin since 1936) 5 放宽_放寬_fàngkuān 放宽 放寬 fàngkuān to relax restrictions 1 来犯_來犯_láifàn 来犯 來犯 láifàn to invade one's territory 1 泯_泯_mǐn 泯 泯 mǐn to vanish; to die out; to obliterate 1 回信_回信_huíxìn 回信 回信 huíxìn to reply; to write back; letter written in reply; CL:封[feng1] 2 牢房_牢房_láofáng 牢房 牢房 láofáng jail cell; prison cell 4 冥道_冥道_míngdào 冥道 冥道 míngdào the gateway to the ghost world 1 官老爷_官老爺_guānlǎoye 官老爷 官老爺 guānlǎoye nickname for official 1 字号_字號_zìhào 字号 字號 zìhào characters and numbers (as used in a code); alphanumeric code; serial number 3 收押_收押_shōuyā 收押 收押 shōuyā in custody; to keep sb in detention 3 等候_等候_děnghòu 等候 等候 děnghòu to wait; to wait for 4 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 丰_豐_fēng 丰 豐 fēng abundant; plentiful; fertile; plump; great 2 英姿飒爽_英姿颯爽_yīngzīsàshuǎng 英姿飒爽 英姿颯爽 yīngzīsàshuǎng (of a person) valiant and formidable-looking; to carry oneself tall 1 直视_直視_zhíshì 直视 直視 zhíshì to look straight at 1 落井下石_落井下石_luòjǐngxiàshí 落井下石 落井下石 luòjǐngxiàshí to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep23/50 words - 13 min 格调_格調_gédiào 格调 格調 gédiào style (of art or literature); form; one's work style; moral character 1 落难_落難_luònàn 落难 落難 luònàn to meet with misfortune; to fall into dire straits 4 追打_追打_zhuīdǎ 追打 追打 zhuīdǎ to chase and beat 1 嘴脸_嘴臉_zuǐliǎn 嘴脸 嘴臉 zuǐliǎn features, face (esp. derogatorily); look; appearance; countenance 1 何曾_何曾_hécéng 何曾 何曾 hécéng did I ever ...? (or "did he ever ...?" etc) 2 黄泉_黃泉_Huángquán 黄泉 黃泉 Huángquán the Yellow Springs; the underworld of Chinese mythology; the equivalent of Hades or Hell 2 抵赖_抵賴_dǐlài 抵赖 抵賴 dǐlài to refuse to admit (what one has done); to disavow; to renege 1 垂死挣扎_垂死掙扎_chuísǐzhēngzhá 垂死挣扎 垂死掙扎 chuísǐzhēngzhá deathbed struggle; final struggle (idiom) 1 处决_處決_chǔjué 处决 處決 chǔjué to execute (a condemned criminal) 2 肮脏_骯髒_āngzāng 肮脏 骯髒 āngzāng dirty; filthy 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 做错_做錯_zuòcuò 做错 做錯 zuòcuò to make an error 11 深渊_深淵_shēnyuān 深渊 深淵 shēnyuān abyss 1 人臣_人臣_rénchén 人臣 人臣 rénchén an official (in former times) 1 囚徒_囚徒_qiútú 囚徒 囚徒 qiútú prisoner 1 看破_看破_kànpò 看破 看破 kànpò to see through; disillusioned with; to reject (the world of mortals) 4 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 1 走出_走出_zǒuchū 走出 走出 zǒuchū to leave (a room etc); to go out through (a door etc) 5 大牢_大牢_dàláo 大牢 大牢 dàláo prison 1 承诺_承諾_chéngnuò 承诺 承諾 chéngnuò to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment 3 兑现_兌現_duìxiàn 兑现 兌現 duìxiàn (of a check etc) to cash; to honor a commitment 1 遥远_遙遠_yáoyuǎn 遥远 遙遠 yáoyuǎn distant; remote 2 苦寒_苦寒_kǔhán 苦寒 苦寒 kǔhán bitter cold 3 与此同时_與此同時_yǔcǐtóngshí 与此同时 與此同時 yǔcǐtóngshí at the same time; meanwhile 1 吐露_吐露_tǔlù 吐露 吐露 tǔlù to tell; to disclose; to reveal 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep23/75 words - 17 min 坟墓_墳墓_fénmù 坟墓 墳墓 fénmù grave; tomb 1 春茶_春茶_chūnchá 春茶 春茶 chūnchá tea leaves gathered at springtime or the tea made from these leaves 2 上市_上市_shàngshì 上市 上市 shàngshì to hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock market) 1 两袖清风_兩袖清風_liǎngxiùqīngfēng 两袖清风 兩袖清風 liǎngxiùqīngfēng lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands; uncorrupted; unsoiled by corrupt practices 1 啄_啄_zhuó 啄 啄 zhuó to peck 1 靡费_靡費_mífèi 靡费 靡費 mífèi to waste; to squander 1 望尘莫及_望塵莫及_wàngchénmòjí 望尘莫及 望塵莫及 wàngchénmòjí lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom); to be far inferior 1 细枝末节_細枝末節_xìzhīmòjié 细枝末节 細枝末節 xìzhīmòjié minor details; trifles 1 稀奇_稀奇_xīqí 稀奇 稀奇 xīqí rare; strange 2 咸_咸_xián 咸 咸 xián all; everyone; each; widespread; harmonious 1 据称_據稱_jùchēng 据称 據稱 jùchēng it is said; allegedly; according to reports; or so they say 1 属实_屬實_shǔshí 属实 屬實 shǔshí to turn out to be true; verified; true 3 分析_分析_fēnxī 分析 分析 fēnxī to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 救出_救出_jiùchū 救出 救出 jiùchū to rescue; to pluck from danger 10 反口_反口_fǎnkǒu 反口 反口 fǎnkǒu to correct oneself; to renege; to break one's word 1 瞬息万变_瞬息萬變_shùnxīwànbiàn 瞬息万变 瞬息萬變 shùnxīwànbiàn in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change 2 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 风格_風格_fēnggé 风格 風格 fēnggé style 3 旧怨_舊怨_jiùyuàn 旧怨 舊怨 jiùyuàn old grievance; former complaint 1 戏言_戲言_xìyán 戏言 戲言 xìyán joking matter; to go back on one's words 1 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 高估_高估_gāogū 高估 高估 gāogū to overestimate; to overrate 1 差别_差別_chābié 差别 差別 chābié difference; distinction; disparity 4 构成_構成_gòuchéng 构成 構成 gòuchéng to constitute; to form; to compose; to make up; to configure (computing) 1 屈尊_屈尊_qūzūn 屈尊 屈尊 qūzūn to condescend; to deign 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep23/100 words - 26 min 堵死_堵死_dǔsǐ 堵死 堵死 dǔsǐ to block (a road); to plug (a hole); to stop up 2 改口_改口_gǎikǒu 改口 改口 gǎikǒu to change one's tune; to modify one's previous remark; to change the way one addresses sb (as when one marries and starts to call one's husband's parents 爸爸[ba4 ba5] and 媽媽|妈妈[ma1 ma5]) 2 招认_招認_zhāorèn 招认 招認 zhāorèn to confess 6 过场_過場_guòchǎng 过场 過場 guòchǎng interlude; to cross the stage; to do sth as a mere formality; to go through the motions 1 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 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 2 滴水不漏_滴水不漏_dīshuǐbùlòu 滴水不漏 滴水不漏 dīshuǐbùlòu lit. not one drop of water can leak out; watertight; rigorous (argument) 1 牢靠_牢靠_láokào 牢靠 牢靠 láokào firm and solid; robust; reliable 1 一劳永逸_一勞永逸_yīláoyǒngyì 一劳永逸 一勞永逸 yīláoyǒngyì to get sth done once and for all 1 刻_刻_kè 刻 刻 kè quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals 9 死期_死期_sǐqī 死期 死期 sǐqī time of death; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term 1 荡然无存_蕩然無存_dàngránwúcún 荡然无存 蕩然無存 dàngránwúcún to obliterate completely; to vanish from the face of the earth 1 怨_怨_yuàn 怨 怨 yuàn to blame; to complain 3 好笑_好笑_hǎoxiào 好笑 好笑 hǎoxiào laughable; funny; ridiculous 1 一线_一線_yīxiàn 一线 一線 yīxiàn front line 2 地保_地保_dìbǎo 地保 地保 dìbǎo magistrate 1 轻而易举_輕而易舉_qīng'éryìjǔ 轻而易举 輕而易舉 qīng'éryìjǔ easy; with no difficulty 2 活命_活命_huómìng 活命 活命 huómìng life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living 3 仿冒_仿冒_fǎngmào 仿冒 仿冒 fǎngmào to counterfeit; fake 1 笔记_筆記_bǐjì 笔记 筆記 bǐjì to take down (in writing); notes; a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches; CL:本[ben3] 1 大将_大將_dàjiàng 大将 大將 dàjiàng a general or admiral 3 夫婿_夫婿_fūxù 夫婿 夫婿 fūxù (literary) husband 2 草稿_草稿_cǎogǎo 草稿 草稿 cǎogǎo draft; outline; sketch 1 真伪_真偽_zhēnwěi 真伪 真偽 zhēnwěi true or bogus; authenticity 2 吾_吾_wú 吾 吾 wú I; my (old) 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep23/125 words - 38 min 驱_驅_qū 驱 驅 qū to expel; to urge on; to drive; to run quickly 4 告发_告發_gàofā 告发 告發 gàofā to lodge an accusation; accusation (law) 2 千里_千里_qiānlǐ 千里 千里 qiānlǐ a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance 2 奔袭_奔襲_bēnxí 奔袭 奔襲 bēnxí long-range raid 2 毫不_毫不_háobù 毫不 毫不 háobù hardly; not in the least; not at all 4 幅_幅_fú 幅 幅 fú width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures 1 伪造_偽造_wěizào 伪造 偽造 wěizào to forge; to fake; to counterfeit 4 杀掉_殺掉_shādiào 杀掉 殺掉 shādiào to kill 4 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 1 问话_問話_wènhuà 问话 問話 wènhuà questioning (a suspect); interrogation 4 吃药_吃藥_chīyào 吃药 吃藥 chīyào to take medicine 4 嫌隙_嫌隙_xiánxì 嫌隙 嫌隙 xiánxì hostility; animosity 1 分心_分心_fēnxīn 分心 分心 fēnxīn to distract 4 强敌_強敵_qiángdí 强敌 強敵 qiángdí powerful enemy 1 智者_智者_zhìzhě 智者 智者 zhìzhě sage; wise man; clever and knowledgeable person 2 源头_源頭_yuántóu 源头 源頭 yuántóu source; fountainhead 1 泼_潑_pō 泼 潑 pō to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish 1 黑幕_黑幕_hēimù 黑幕 黑幕 hēimù hidden details; dirty tricks; dark secrets 1 坚信_堅信_jiānxìn 坚信 堅信 jiānxìn to believe firmly; without any doubt 3 叛逆_叛逆_pànnì 叛逆 叛逆 pànnì to rebel; to revolt; a rebel 2 详实_詳實_xiángshí 详实 詳實 xiángshí detailed and reliable; full and accurate 2 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] 2 陷害_陷害_xiànhài 陷害 陷害 xiànhài to entrap; to set up; to frame (up); to make false charges against 4 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 4 冤死_冤死_yuānsǐ 冤死 冤死 yuānsǐ to die of persecution 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep23/137 words - 41 min 威名_威名_wēimíng 威名 威名 wēimíng fame for fighting prowess; military glory 3 革新_革新_géxīn 革新 革新 géxīn to innovate; innovation 1 政见_政見_zhèngjiàn 政见 政見 zhèngjiàn political views 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 1 猜忌_猜忌_cāijì 猜忌 猜忌 cāijì to be suspicious and jealous of 4 畏_畏_wèi 畏 畏 wèi to fear 1 威势_威勢_wēishì 威势 威勢 wēishì might; power and influence 1 削_削_xiāo 削 削 xiāo to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut (a ball at tennis etc) 8 削_削_xuē 削 削 xuē to pare; to reduce; to remove; Taiwan pr. [xue4] 8 推波助澜_推波助瀾_tuībōzhùlán 推波助澜 推波助瀾 tuībōzhùlán to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum; to encourage sth to get bigger; to add fuel to the fire 2 辣_辣_là 辣 辣 là hot (spicy); pungent 4 召回_召回_zhàohuí 召回 召回 zhàohuí to recall (a product, an ambassador etc) 2 国中_國中_guózhōng 国中 國中 guózhōng junior high school (Tw); abbr. for 國民中學|国民中学[guo2 min2 zhong1 xue2] 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep24/25 words - 14 min 池_池_chí 池 池 chí pond; reservoir; moat 3 可言_可言_kěyán 可言 可言 kěyán it may be said 2 寝食难安_寢食難安_qǐnshínán'ān 寝食难安 寢食難安 qǐnshínán'ān lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom); fig. extremely worried and troubled 1 洗雪_洗雪_xǐxuě 洗雪 洗雪 xǐxuě to erase; to wipe out (a previous humiliation etc) 9 无穷_無窮_wúqióng 无穷 無窮 wúqióng endless; boundless; inexhaustible 1 祸事_禍事_huòshì 祸事 禍事 huòshì disaster; doom 1 来龙去脉_來龍去脈_láilóngqùmài 来龙去脉 來龍去脈 láilóngqùmài the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects 1 益处_益處_yìchu 益处 益處 yìchu benefit 4 在位_在位_zàiwèi 在位 在位 zàiwèi on the throne; reigning (monarch) 4 错误_錯誤_cuòwù 错误 錯誤 cuòwù error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]; mistaken; false; wrong 2 屈_屈_qū 屈 屈 qū bent; to feel wronged 3 私利_私利_sīlì 私利 私利 sīlì personal gain; (one's own) selfish interest 4 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 2 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 敲响_敲響_qiāoxiǎng 敲响 敲響 qiāoxiǎng to sound a bell; to raise the alarm 1 丧_喪_sāng 丧 喪 sāng mourning; funeral; (old) corpse 19 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 19 守灵_守靈_shǒulíng 守灵 守靈 shǒulíng to keep watch beside a coffin 3 禁食_禁食_jìnshí 禁食 禁食 jìnshí to fast; to abstain from eating; to forbid the eating of (certain foods); a fast 1 丧礼_喪禮_sānglǐ 丧礼 喪禮 sānglǐ funeral 2 灵位_靈位_língwèi 灵位 靈位 língwèi memorial tablet 5 娇生惯养_嬌生慣養_jiāoshēngguànyǎng 娇生惯养 嬌生慣養 jiāoshēngguànyǎng pampered and spoiled since childhood 1 对比_對比_duìbǐ 对比 對比 duìbǐ to contrast; contrast; ratio; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 仪容_儀容_yíróng 仪容 儀容 yíróng appearance 1 安详_安詳_ānxiáng 安详 安詳 ānxiáng serene 1 胡话_胡話_húhuà 胡话 胡話 húhuà nonsense; ridiculous talk; hogwash 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep24/50 words - 26 min 冰山_冰山_bīngshān 冰山 冰山 bīngshān iceberg; CL:座[zuo4] 1 驸马_駙馬_fùmǎ 驸马 駙馬 fùmǎ emperor's son-in-law 1 落得_落得_luòde 落得 落得 luòde ending up as; leading to; resulting in; in total 1 下场_下場_xiàchang 下场 下場 xiàchang the end; to conclude 5 枷锁_枷鎖_jiāsuǒ 枷锁 枷鎖 jiāsuǒ stocks and chain; in fetters 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) 2 叹_嘆_tàn 叹 嘆 tàn to sigh; to exclaim 1 尚且_尚且_shàngqiě 尚且 尚且 shàngqiě (not) even; yet; still 4 茫茫_茫茫_mángmáng 茫茫 茫茫 mángmáng boundless; vast and obscure 3 手书_手書_shǒushū 手书 手書 shǒushū to write personally; personal letter 22 守丧_守喪_shǒusāng 守丧 守喪 shǒusāng to keep watch beside a coffin; to observe a period of mourning 1 战马_戰馬_zhànmǎ 战马 戰馬 zhànmǎ warhorse 3 真知灼见_真知灼見_zhēnzhīzhuójiàn 真知灼见 真知灼見 zhēnzhīzhuójiàn penetrating insight 1 一肚子_一肚子_yīdùzi 一肚子 一肚子 yīdùzi bellyful (of sth); full of (sth) 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 不休_不休_bùxiū 不休 不休 bùxiū endlessly; ceaselessly 3 补益_補益_bǔyì 补益 補益 bǔyì benefit; help 1 粮草_糧草_liángcǎo 粮草 糧草 liángcǎo army provisions; rations and fodder 4 几点_幾點_jǐdiǎn 几点 幾點 jǐdiǎn what time?; when? 1 过程_過程_guòchéng 过程 過程 guòchéng course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 粮_糧_liáng 粮 糧 liáng grain; food; provisions; agricultural tax paid in grain 3 采购_採購_cǎigòu 采购 採購 cǎigòu to procure (for an enterprise etc); to purchase 2 粮食_糧食_liángshi 粮食 糧食 liángshi foodstuff; cereals; CL:種|种[zhong3] 3 流通_流通_liútōng 流通 流通 liútōng to circulate; to distribute; circulation; distribution 2 战区_戰區_zhànqū 战区 戰區 zhànqū war zone; combat zone; (military) theater of operations 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep24/75 words - 33 min 人口_人口_rénkǒu 人口 人口 rénkǒu population; people 2 产量_產量_chǎnliàng 产量 產量 chǎnliàng output 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 计算_計算_jìsuàn 计算 計算 jìsuàn to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 不乏_不乏_bùfá 不乏 不乏 bùfá there is no lack of 2 身经百战_身經百戰_shēnjīngbǎizhàn 身经百战 身經百戰 shēnjīngbǎizhàn lit. veteran of a hundred battles (idiom); fig. experienced; seasoned 1 不成体统_不成體統_bùchéngtǐtǒng 不成体统 不成體統 bùchéngtǐtǒng not according with decorum (idiom); scandalous; bad form; unacceptable behavior 1 写完_寫完_xiěwán 写完 寫完 xiěwán to finish writing 2 随身_隨身_suíshēn 随身 隨身 suíshēn to (carry) on one's person; to (take) with one 2 银两_銀兩_yínliǎng 银两 銀兩 yínliǎng silver currency; currency of the Qing dynasty based on the silver tael 兩|两 6 今生_今生_jīnshēng 今生 今生 jīnshēng this life 2 惶惶_惶惶_huánghuáng 惶惶 惶惶 huánghuáng alarmed; anxious 1 稍稍_稍稍_shāoshāo 稍稍 稍稍 shāoshāo somewhat; a little; slightly 3 顺境_順境_shùnjìng 顺境 順境 shùnjìng favorable circumstances 1 头脑_頭腦_tóunǎo 头脑 頭腦 tóunǎo brains; mind; skull; (fig.) gist (of a matter); leader; boss 2 发热_發熱_fārè 发热 發熱 fārè to have a high temperature; feverish; unable to think calmly; to emit heat 2 见好就收_見好就收_jiànhǎojiùshōu 见好就收 見好就收 jiànhǎojiùshōu to quit while one is ahead (idiom); to know when to stop 1 钉子_釘子_dīngzi 钉子 釘子 dīngzi nail; snag; saboteur 1 孽_孽_niè 孽 孽 niè son born of a concubine; disaster; sin; evil 6 债_債_zhài 债 債 zhài debt; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 1 对质_對質_duìzhì 对质 對質 duìzhì to confront (in court etc); confrontation 6 代劳_代勞_dàiláo 代劳 代勞 dàiláo to do sth in place of sb else 2 舍弟_舍弟_shèdì 舍弟 舍弟 shèdì my younger brother (humble term) 1 前途_前途_qiántú 前途 前途 qiántú prospects; future outlook; journey 1 艰险_艱險_jiānxiǎn 艰险 艱險 jiānxiǎn difficult and dangerous; hardships and perils 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep24/100 words - 36 min 放松_放鬆_fàngsōng 放松 放鬆 fàngsōng to loosen; to relax 1 心神_心神_xīnshén 心神 心神 xīnshén mind; state of mind; attention; (Chinese medicine) psychic constitution 4 黔_黔_Qián 黔 黔 Qián abbr. for Guizhou province 貴州|贵州[Gui4 zhou1] 7 境遇_境遇_jìngyù 境遇 境遇 jìngyù circumstance 2 讨债_討債_tǎozhài 讨债 討債 tǎozhài to demand repayment 1 争吵_爭吵_zhēngchǎo 争吵 爭吵 zhēngchǎo to quarrel; dispute 5 居中_居中_jūzhōng 居中 居中 jūzhōng positioned between (two parties); to mediate between 1 裁决_裁決_cáijué 裁决 裁決 cáijué ruling; adjudication 2 动怒_動怒_dòngnù 动怒 動怒 dòngnù to get angry 4 小憩_小憩_xiǎoqì 小憩 小憩 xiǎoqì to rest for a bit; to take a breather 1 憩_憩_qì 憩 憩 qì to rest 2 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) 1 珍珠_珍珠_zhēnzhū 珍珠 珍珠 zhēnzhū pearl; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 5 玉器_玉器_yùqì 玉器 玉器 yùqì jade artifact 2 手艺_手藝_shǒuyì 手艺 手藝 shǒuyì craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade 5 百合_百合_bǎihé 百合 百合 bǎihé lily 4 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 夏季_夏季_xiàjì 夏季 夏季 xiàjì summer 1 舒_舒_shū 舒 舒 shū to stretch; to unfold; to relax; leisurely 4 爽_爽_shuǎng 爽 爽 shuǎng bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate 3 士兵_士兵_shìbīng 士兵 士兵 shìbīng soldier; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 腹_腹_fù 腹 腹 fù abdomen; stomach; belly 3 饥饿_飢餓_jī'è 饥饿 飢餓 jī'è hunger; starvation; famine 1 药膳_藥膳_yàoshàn 药膳 藥膳 yàoshàn medicinal cuisine 1 解馋_解饞_jiěchán 解馋 解饞 jiěchán to satisfy one's craving 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep24/125 words - 40 min 饺_餃_jiǎo 饺 餃 jiǎo dumplings with meat filling 1 绿豆_綠豆_lǜdòu 绿豆 綠豆 lǜdòu mung bean 1 糕_糕_gāo 糕 糕 gāo cake 2 茯苓_茯苓_fúlíng 茯苓 茯苓 fúlíng Wolfiporia extensa (a wood-decay fungus); fu ling; tuckahoe 2 鸡汤_雞湯_jītāng 鸡汤 雞湯 jītāng chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) 2 碗_碗_wǎn 碗 碗 wǎn bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 7 朝见_朝見_cháojiàn 朝见 朝見 cháojiàn to have an audience (with the Emperor) 1 差分_差分_chāfēn 差分 差分 chāfēn (math.) increment; difference; (engineering) differential 1 斗胆_斗膽_dǒudǎn 斗胆 斗膽 dǒudǎn (courteous) to be so bold as to 5 罪人_罪人_zuìrén 罪人 罪人 zuìrén sinner 6 耿_耿_gěng 耿 耿 gěng bright; honest; upright 1 科考_科考_kēkǎo 科考 科考 kēkǎo preliminary round of imperial examinations; abbr. for 科學考察|科学考察[ke1 xue2 kao3 cha2], scientific exploration 1 文章_文章_wénzhāng 文章 文章 wénzhāng article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4] 2 名讳_名諱_mínghuì 名讳 名諱 mínghuì taboo name (e.g. of emperor) 4 劳动_勞動_láodòng 劳动 勞動 láodòng work; toil; physical labor; CL:次[ci4] 3 乡间_鄉間_xiāngjiān 乡间 鄉間 xiāngjiān in the country; rural; pastoral 1 谊_誼_yì 谊 誼 yì friendship; also pr. [yi2] 2 辗转_輾轉_zhǎnzhuǎn 辗转 輾轉 zhǎnzhuǎn to toss about in bed; from person to person; indirectly; to wander 1 老迈_老邁_lǎomài 老迈 老邁 lǎomài aged; senile 2 暮_暮_mù 暮 暮 mù evening; sunset 3 犹_猶_yóu 犹 猶 yóu as if; (just) like; just as; still; yet 5 烟_煙_yān 烟 煙 yān cigarette or pipe tobacco; CL:根[gen1]; smoke; mist; vapour; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke 6 瘴_瘴_zhàng 瘴 瘴 zhàng malaria; miasma 4 大赦_大赦_dàshè 大赦 大赦 dàshè amnesty; general pardon 1 异乡_異鄉_yìxiāng 异乡 異鄉 yìxiāng foreign land; a place far from home 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep24/134 words - 41 min 返_返_fǎn 返 返 fǎn to return (to) 4 不忍_不忍_bùrěn 不忍 不忍 bùrěn cannot bear to; disturbed 2 感慨_感慨_gǎnkǎi 感慨 感慨 gǎnkǎi to sigh with sorrow, regret etc; rueful; deeply moved 4 心软_心軟_xīnruǎn 心软 心軟 xīnruǎn to be softhearted; to be tenderhearted; to be kindhearted 1 里人_里人_lǐrén 里人 里人 lǐrén person from the same village, town or province; peasant (derog.); (of a school of thought etc) follower 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 9 有权_有權_yǒuquán 有权 有權 yǒuquán to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful 1 滥用_濫用_lànyòng 滥用 濫用 lànyòng to misuse; to abuse 1 洁身自好_潔身自好_jiéshēnzìhào 洁身自好 潔身自好 jiéshēnzìhào clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality; to shun evil influence; to mind one's own business and keep out of trouble; to keep one's hands clean 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep25/25 words - 8 min 好喝_好喝_hǎohē 好喝 好喝 hǎohē tasty (drinks) 1 面红耳赤_面紅耳赤_miànhóng'ěrchì 面红耳赤 面紅耳赤 miànhóng'ěrchì flushed with anger (or excitement) 2 城门_城門_chéngmén 城门 城門 chéngmén city gate 18 械斗_械鬥_xièdòu 械斗 械鬥 xièdòu armed confrontation; bust-up between gangs 1 编制_編制_biānzhì 编制 編制 biānzhì to establish (a unit or department); staffing structure (excluding temporary and casual staff) 1 收回_收回_shōuhuí 收回 收回 shōuhuí to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke 3 鹬蚌相争_鷸蚌相爭_yùbàngxiāngzhēng 鹬蚌相争 鷸蚌相爭 yùbàngxiāngzhēng lit. sandpiper and clam war together (and the fisherman catches both) (idiom); fig. neighbors who can't agree lose out to a third party 1 熟手_熟手_shúshǒu 熟手 熟手 shúshǒu skilled person; an experienced hand 1 恪_恪_kè 恪 恪 kè respectful; scrupulous 3 尽职_盡職_jìnzhí 尽职 盡職 jìnzhí to discharge one's duties; conscientious 1 累累_累累_lěilěi 累累 累累 lěilěi again and again; innumerable; repeated; riddled with; accumulated 2 午觉_午覺_wǔjiào 午觉 午覺 wǔjiào siesta; afternoon nap 3 聚_聚_jù 聚 聚 jù to congregate; to assemble; to mass; to gather together; to amass; to polymerize 3 侍奉_侍奉_shìfèng 侍奉 侍奉 shìfèng to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs 6 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 4 另行_另行_lìngxíng 另行 另行 lìngxíng (to do sth) separately; as a separate action 3 盘桓_盤桓_pánhuán 盘桓 盤桓 pánhuán to pace; to linger; to stay over; to spiral; to hover 1 器物_器物_qìwù 器物 器物 qìwù implement; utensil; article; object 1 巴结_巴結_bājie 巴结 巴結 bājie to fawn on; to curry favor with; to make up to 1 黄昏_黃昏_huánghūn 黄昏 黃昏 huánghūn dusk; evening; nightfall 2 晕_暈_yūn 晕 暈 yūn confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out 3 晕_暈_yùn 晕 暈 yùn dizzy; halo; ring around moon or sun 3 特来_特來_tèlái 特来 特來 tèlái to come with a specific purpose in mind 3 多礼_多禮_duōlǐ 多礼 多禮 duōlǐ too polite; overcourteous 2 夏天_夏天_xiàtiān 夏天 夏天 xiàtiān summer; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 逸_逸_yì 逸 逸 yì to escape; leisurely; outstanding 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep25/50 words - 13 min 手巧_手巧_shǒuqiǎo 手巧 手巧 shǒuqiǎo to be skillful with one's hands; to be manually adroit 1 才学_才學_cáixué 才学 才學 cáixué talent and learning; scholarship 3 琐碎_瑣碎_suǒsuì 琐碎 瑣碎 suǒsuì trifling; trivial; tedious; inconsequential 1 学以致用_學以致用_xuéyǐzhìyòng 学以致用 學以致用 xuéyǐzhìyòng to study sth to apply it; study for practical applications 1 静心_靜心_jìngxīn 静心 靜心 jìngxīn meditation 1 政事_政事_zhèngshì 政事 政事 zhèngshì politics; government affairs 1 照样_照樣_zhàoyàng 照样 照樣 zhàoyàng as before; (same) as usual; in the same manner; still; nevertheless 1 迎接_迎接_yíngjiē 迎接 迎接 yíngjiē to meet; to welcome; to greet 1 显著_顯著_xiǎnzhù 显著 顯著 xiǎnzhù outstanding; notable; remarkable; statistically significant 1 错综复杂_錯綜複雜_cuòzōngfùzá 错综复杂 錯綜複雜 cuòzōngfùzá tangled and complicated (idiom) 1 看上去_看上去_kànshangqu 看上去 看上去 kànshangqu it would appear; it seems (that) 3 丧仪_喪儀_sāngyí 丧仪 喪儀 sāngyí funeral ceremony 1 犯事_犯事_fànshì 犯事 犯事 fànshì to break the law; to commit a crime 1 估算_估算_gūsuàn 估算 估算 gūsuàn assessment; evaluation 2 拔除_拔除_báchú 拔除 拔除 báchú to pull out; to remove 4 数目_數目_shùmù 数目 數目 shùmù amount; number 1 能量_能量_néngliàng 能量 能量 néngliàng energy; capabilities 1 归顺_歸順_guīshùn 归顺 歸順 guīshùn to surrender and pay allegiance to 2 继而_繼而_jì'ér 继而 繼而 jì'ér then; afterwards 1 平叛_平叛_píngpàn 平叛 平叛 píngpàn to put down a revolt; to pacify a rebellion 1 俘_俘_fú 俘 俘 fú to take prisoner; prisoner of war 3 隐忍_隱忍_yǐnrěn 隐忍 隱忍 yǐnrěn to bear patiently; to endure silently; to forbear 2 偷生_偷生_tōushēng 偷生 偷生 tōushēng to live without purpose 1 创立_創立_chuànglì 创立 創立 chuànglì to establish; to set up; to found 1 诡计_詭計_guǐjì 诡计 詭計 guǐjì trick; ruse; crafty scheme 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep25/75 words - 17 min 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 6 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 弱受_弱受_ruòshòu 弱受 弱受 ruòshòu submissive; yielding; weak; opposite: 強攻|强攻, dominant 1 重创_重創_zhòngchuāng 重创 重創 zhòngchuāng to inflict heavy losses; to inflict serious damage 2 还击_還擊_huánjī 还击 還擊 huánjī to hit back; to return fire 1 谦_謙_qiān 谦 謙 qiān modest 4 送信_送信_sòngxìn 送信 送信 sòngxìn to send word; to deliver a letter 7 蛊惑_蠱惑_gǔhuò 蛊惑 蠱惑 gǔhuò to entice; to lead astray 1 一无所获_一無所獲_yīwúsuǒhuò 一无所获 一無所獲 yīwúsuǒhuò to gain nothing; to end up empty-handed 1 逃离_逃離_táolí 逃离 逃離 táolí to run out; to escape 1 深究_深究_shēnjiū 深究 深究 shēnjiū to perform an in-depth investigation 2 桶_桶_tǒng 桶 桶 tǒng bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc); CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 3 密不透风_密不透風_mìbùtòufēng 密不透风 密不透風 mìbùtòufēng sealed off; impenetrable 1 坏处_壞處_huàichu 坏处 壞處 huàichu harm; troubles; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 批注_批註_pīzhù 批注 批註 pīzhù to annotate; to add marginal comments on; criticism; marginalia 10 人文_人文_rénwén 人文 人文 rénwén humanities; human affairs; culture 1 地理_地理_dìlǐ 地理 地理 dìlǐ geography 1 记载_記載_jìzǎi 记载 記載 jìzǎi to write down; to record; written account 8 有趣_有趣_yǒuqù 有趣 有趣 yǒuqù interesting; fascinating; amusing 5 实地_實地_shídì 实地 實地 shídì on-site 1 勘_勘_kān 勘 勘 kān to investigate; to survey; to collate 3 大不相同_大不相同_dàbùxiāngtóng 大不相同 大不相同 dàbùxiāngtóng not at all the same; substantially different 1 浮_浮_fú 浮 浮 fú to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus 2 不对劲_不對勁_bùduìjìn 不对劲 不對勁 bùduìjìn not in good condition; wrong; fishy 2 戒备_戒備_jièbèi 戒备 戒備 jièbèi to take precautions; to guard against (emergency) 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep25/100 words - 24 min 下车_下車_xiàchē 下车 下車 xiàchē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 1 宣布_宣布_xuānbù 宣布 宣布 xuānbù to declare; to announce; to proclaim 2 乐见其成_樂見其成_lèjiànqíchéng 乐见其成 樂見其成 lèjiànqíchéng to look favorably on sth; would be glad see it happen 1 日增_日增_rìzēng 日增 日增 rìzēng increasing by the day 1 口碑_口碑_kǒubēi 口碑 口碑 kǒubēi public praise; public reputation; commonly held opinions; current idiom 1 水涨船高_水漲船高_shuǐzhǎngchuángāo 水涨船高 水漲船高 shuǐzhǎngchuángāo the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend; to develop according to the situation 1 佳_佳_jiā 佳 佳 jiā beautiful; fine; good 1 迹象_跡象_jìxiàng 迹象 跡象 jìxiàng mark; indication; sign; indicator 3 去年_去年_qùnián 去年 去年 qùnián last year 6 苗头_苗頭_miáotou 苗头 苗頭 miáotou first signs; development (of a situation) 1 内奸_內奸_nèijiān 内奸 內奸 nèijiān undiscovered traitor; enemy within one's own ranks 2 齐刷刷_齊刷刷_qíshuāshuā 齐刷刷 齊刷刷 qíshuāshuā even; uniform 1 错漏_錯漏_cuòlòu 错漏 錯漏 cuòlòu error and negligence 1 玩笑_玩笑_wánxiào 玩笑 玩笑 wánxiào to joke; joke; jest 5 训令_訓令_xùnlìng 训令 訓令 xùnlìng order; instruction 1 集_集_jí 集 集 jí to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode 1 印信_印信_yìnxìn 印信 印信 yìnxìn official seal; legally binding seal 1 封存_封存_fēngcún 封存 封存 fēngcún to sequester; to seal up (for safe keeping); to freeze (an account); to mothball 1 怒气冲冲_怒氣沖沖_nùqìchōngchōng 怒气冲冲 怒氣沖沖 nùqìchōngchōng spitting anger (idiom); in a rage 1 年内_年內_niánnèi 年内 年內 niánnèi during the current year 1 扶植_扶植_fúzhí 扶植 扶植 fúzhí to foster; to support 3 儿戏_兒戲_érxì 儿戏 兒戲 érxì child's play; trifling matter 1 班_班_bān 班 班 bān team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 1 塞_塞_sāi 塞 塞 sāi to stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff; cork; stopper 3 收手_收手_shōushǒu 收手 收手 shōushǒu to stop; to pull back 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep25/125 words - 29 min 穷寇_窮寇_qióngkòu 穷寇 窮寇 qióngkòu cornered enemy 1 鳞_鱗_lín 鳞 鱗 lín scales (of fish) 2 弛_弛_chí 弛 弛 chí to unstring a bow; to slacken; to relax; to loosen 1 难解_難解_nánjiě 难解 難解 nánjiě hard to solve; hard to dispel; hard to understand; hard to undo 1 起头_起頭_qǐtóu 起头 起頭 qǐtóu to start; at first; beginning 1 鼓励_鼓勵_gǔlì 鼓励 鼓勵 gǔlì to encourage 2 东窗事发_東窗事發_dōngchuāngshìfā 东窗事发 東窗事發 dōngchuāngshìfā (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom); to come to light 1 前提_前提_qiántí 前提 前提 qiántí premise; precondition; prerequisite 1 惊心_驚心_jīngxīn 惊心 驚心 jīngxīn staggering; shocking; frightened 2 冒进_冒進_màojìn 冒进 冒進 màojìn to advance prematurely 6 施恩_施恩_shī'ēn 施恩 施恩 shī'ēn to confer a favor on sb; to confer a benefit 5 未尝_未嘗_wèicháng 未尝 未嘗 wèicháng not ever; not necessarily 2 储_儲_chǔ 储 儲 chǔ to store; to save; to have in reserve; heir; Taiwan pr. [chu2] 7 憎恶_憎惡_zēngwù 憎恶 憎惡 zēngwù to loathe; to hate; to abhor; see also 憎惡|憎恶[zeng1 e4] 1 夺取_奪取_duóqǔ 夺取 奪取 duóqǔ to seize; to capture; to wrest control of 1 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) 2 制动_制動_zhìdòng 制动 制動 zhìdòng to brake 2 犀牛_犀牛_xīniú 犀牛 犀牛 xīniú rhinoceros 1 名门_名門_míngmén 名门 名門 míngmén famous family; prestigious house 1 独到_獨到_dúdào 独到 獨到 dúdào original 1 受损_受損_shòusǔn 受损 受損 shòusǔn to suffer damage 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 教养_教養_jiàoyǎng 教养 教養 jiàoyǎng to train; to educate; to bring up; to nurture; education; culture; upbringing; early conditioning 1 未成_未成_wèichéng 未成 未成 wèichéng minor (i.e. person under 18); incomplete; unachieved; failed; abortive 1 亡国_亡國_wángguó 亡国 亡國 wángguó (of a nation) to be destroyed; subjugation; vanquished nation 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep25/150 words - 34 min 钵_缽_bō 钵 缽 bō small earthenware plate or basin; a monk's alms bowl; Sanskrit paatra 1 指令_指令_zhǐlìng 指令 指令 zhǐlìng order; command; instruction 5 往昔_往昔_wǎngxī 往昔 往昔 wǎngxī the past 1 求存_求存_qiúcún 求存 求存 qiúcún survival; the struggle to eke out a living; to seek for continued existence 1 族人_族人_zúrén 族人 族人 zúrén clansman; clan members; relatives; ethnic minority 6 同化_同化_tónghuà 同化 同化 tónghuà assimilation (cultural, digestive, phonemic etc) 1 诡谲_詭譎_guǐjué 诡谲 詭譎 guǐjué weird; sly; treacherous 2 灰心_灰心_huīxīn 灰心 灰心 huīxīn to lose heart; to be discouraged 1 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 灵气_靈氣_língqì 灵气 靈氣 língqì spiritual influence (of mountains etc); cleverness; ingeniousness 1 高寿_高壽_gāoshòu 高寿 高壽 gāoshòu longevity; venerable age; your venerable age? 4 盛世_盛世_shèngshì 盛世 盛世 shèngshì a flourishing period; period of prosperity; a golden age 1 宗庙_宗廟_zōngmiào 宗庙 宗廟 zōngmiào temple; ancestral shrine 3 戈_戈_gē 戈 戈 gē dagger-axe; abbr. for 戈瑞[ge1 rui4]; (Tw) abbr. for 戈雷[ge1 lei2] 1 建制_建制_jiànzhì 建制 建制 jiànzhì organizational structure 1 度日_度日_dùrì 度日 度日 dùrì to pass one's days; to scratch out a difficult, meager existence 4 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 不拘_不拘_bùjū 不拘 不拘 bùjū not stick to; not confine oneself to; whatever 1 毋_毋_wú 毋 毋 wú (literary) no; don't; to not have; nobody 1 才气_才氣_cáiqì 才气 才氣 cáiqì talent (usually literary or artistic) 1 跳脚_跳腳_tiàojiǎo 跳脚 跳腳 tiàojiǎo to stomp or hop about (in anxiety, anger etc); to dance on one's feet; hopping mad (anxious, etc) 1 口头_口頭_kǒutóu 口头 口頭 kǒutóu oral; verbal 2 许诺_許諾_xǔnuò 许诺 許諾 xǔnuò promise; pledge 2 不加_不加_bùjiā 不加 不加 bùjiā without; not; un- 1 本月_本月_běnyuè 本月 本月 běnyuè this month; the current month 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep25/175 words - 37 min 仲秋_仲秋_zhòngqiū 仲秋 仲秋 zhòngqiū second month of autumn; 8th month of the lunar calendar 1 晦_晦_huì 晦 晦 huì last day of a lunar month; dark; night 2 或_或_huò 或 或 huò maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 4 残存_殘存_cáncún 残存 殘存 cáncún to survive; remnant 1 培植_培植_péizhí 培植 培植 péizhí to cultivate; to train; cultivation; training 7 厄运_厄運_èyùn 厄运 厄運 èyùn bad luck; misfortune; adversity 1 存亡_存亡_cúnwáng 存亡 存亡 cúnwáng to live or die; to exist or perish 2 之际_之際_zhījì 之际 之際 zhījì during; at the time of 3 隐退_隱退_yǐntuì 隐退 隱退 yǐntuì to retire (from society, esp. from politics); to vanish 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 撤出_撤出_chèchū 撤出 撤出 chèchū to withdraw; to leave; to retreat; to pull out 2 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 1 借助_借助_jièzhù 借助 借助 jièzhù to draw support from; with the help of 1 美色_美色_měisè 美色 美色 měisè charm; loveliness (of a woman) 1 媚_媚_mèi 媚 媚 mèi flatter; charm 1 攻破_攻破_gōngpò 攻破 攻破 gōngpò to make a breakthrough; to break through; to breach (military) 13 退缩_退縮_tuìsuō 退缩 退縮 tuìsuō to shrink back; to cower 2 自然而然_自然而然_zìrán'érrán 自然而然 自然而然 zìrán'érrán involuntary; automatically 1 向外_向外_xiàngwài 向外 向外 xiàngwài out; outward 2 善后_善後_shànhòu 善后 善後 shànhòu to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; reparations 2 节奏_節奏_jiézòu 节奏 節奏 jiézòu rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat 1 许久_許久_xǔjiǔ 许久 許久 xǔjiǔ for a long time; for ages 4 迟疑_遲疑_chíyí 迟疑 遲疑 chíyí to hesitate 2 建言_建言_jiànyán 建言 建言 jiànyán to make a suggestion; to state (one's views, ideas etc); suggestion; advice; idea 3 壮大_壯大_zhuàngdà 壮大 壯大 zhuàngdà to expand; to strengthen 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep25/186 words - 41 min 采纳_採納_cǎinà 采纳 採納 cǎinà to accept; to adopt 1 按捺不住_按捺不住_ànnàbuzhù 按捺不住 按捺不住 ànnàbuzhù to be unable to hold back 1 周密_周密_zhōumì 周密 周密 zhōumì careful; thorough; meticulous; dense; impenetrable 2 距离_距離_jùlí 距离 距離 jùlí distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 3 敲打_敲打_qiāodǎ 敲打 敲打 qiāodǎ to beat sb; to beat (a drum) 2 难处_難處_nánchu 难处 難處 nánchu trouble; difficulty; problem 2 铁板_鐵板_tiěbǎn 铁板 鐵板 tiěbǎn iron panel; hot iron plate for fast grilling (Japanese: teppan) 1 老小_老小_lǎoxiǎo 老小 老小 lǎoxiǎo the old and the young; the youngest member of the family 1 着实_著實_zhuóshí 着实 著實 zhuóshí truly; indeed; severely; harshly 3 借读_借讀_jièdú 借读 借讀 jièdú to attend school on a temporary basis 1 游记_遊記_yóujì 游记 遊記 yóujì travel notes 10 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep26/25 words - 11 min 笔迹_筆跡_bǐjì 笔迹 筆跡 bǐjì handwriting 2 笔划_筆劃_bǐhuà 笔划 筆劃 bǐhuà variant of 筆畫|笔画[bi3 hua4] 1 避讳_避諱_bìhui 避讳 避諱 bìhui to avoid a taboo word or topic; to refrain from; to avoid 4 闺_閨_guī 闺 閨 guī small arched door; boudoir; lady's chamber; by ext. women 2 地名_地名_dìmíng 地名 地名 dìmíng place name; toponym 1 减去_減去_jiǎnqù 减去 減去 jiǎnqù minus; to subtract 1 常用_常用_chángyòng 常用 常用 chángyòng in common usage 3 从没_從沒_cóngméi 从没 從沒 cóngméi never (in the past); never did 1 实景_實景_shíjǐng 实景 實景 shíjǐng real scene (not set up or posed); real location (not a film studio set or theater); live action (not animation) 2 想像_想像_xiǎngxiàng 想像 想像 xiǎngxiàng to imagine; to conceive of; to visualize; imagination 7 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 陌生_陌生_mòshēng 陌生 陌生 mòshēng strange; unfamiliar 2 贵胄_貴胄_guìzhòu 贵胄 貴胄 guìzhòu descendants of feudal aristocrats 1 云集_雲集_yúnjí 云集 雲集 yúnjí to gather (in a crowd); to converge; to swarm 1 夺得_奪得_duódé 夺得 奪得 duódé to take (after a struggle); to wrest; to seize; to capture; to win (a trophy) 1 一席之地_一席之地_yīxízhīdì 一席之地 一席之地 yīxízhīdì (acknowledged) place; a role to play; niche 1 高深_高深_gāoshēn 高深 高深 gāoshēn profound 1 果子_果子_guǒzi 果子 果子 guǒzi fruit 1 常来常往_常來常往_chángláichángwǎng 常来常往 常來常往 chángláichángwǎng to visit frequently; to have frequent dealings (with); to see each other often 1 或多或少_或多或少_huòduōhuòshǎo 或多或少 或多或少 huòduōhuòshǎo more or less 1 美人_美人_měirén 美人 美人 měirén beauty; belle 8 微不足道_微不足道_wēibùzúdào 微不足道 微不足道 wēibùzúdào negligible; insignificant 2 小人物_小人物_xiǎorénwù 小人物 小人物 xiǎorénwù nonentity; a nobody 1 败落_敗落_bàiluò 败落 敗落 bàiluò (of status or wealth) to decline; (of buildings etc) to become dilapidated; run-down; (of plants) to wilt 1 无底_無底_wúdǐ 无底 無底 wúdǐ bottomless 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep26/50 words - 14 min 沼泽_沼澤_zhǎozé 沼泽 沼澤 zhǎozé marsh; swamp; wetlands; glade 1 接近_接近_jiējìn 接近 接近 jiējìn to approach; to get close to 4 归入_歸入_guīrù 归入 歸入 guīrù to assign (to a class); to classify as; to include 1 牢牢_牢牢_láoláo 牢牢 牢牢 láoláo firmly; safely 1 部门_部門_bùmén 部门 部門 bùmén department; branch; section; division; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 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 威风_威風_wēifēng 威风 威風 wēifēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive 2 式微_式微_shìwēi 式微 式微 shìwēi (literary) to decline; to wane; title of a section in the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1] 1 衬_襯_chèn 衬 襯 chèn (of garments) against the skin; to line; lining; to contrast with; to assist financially 1 扎实_扎實_zhāshi 扎实 扎實 zhāshi strong; solid; sturdy; firm; practical 1 得法_得法_défǎ 得法 得法 défǎ (doing sth) in the right way; suitable; properly 1 深谋_深謀_shēnmóu 深谋 深謀 shēnmóu forethought 1 巧辩_巧辯_qiǎobiàn 巧辩 巧辯 qiǎobiàn to argue skillfully or plausibly; rhetoric 1 引火烧身_引火燒身_yǐnhuǒshāoshēn 引火烧身 引火燒身 yǐnhuǒshāoshēn to invite trouble 1 搅乱_攪亂_jiǎoluàn 搅乱 攪亂 jiǎoluàn to disrupt; to throw into disorder 2 夥计_夥計_huǒji 夥计 夥計 huǒji variant of 伙計|伙计[huo3 ji5] 1 有望_有望_yǒuwàng 有望 有望 yǒuwàng hopeful; promising 1 突破_突破_tūpò 突破 突破 tūpò to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount or break the back of (a task etc); (of ball sports) to break through a defense 1 任凭_任憑_rènpíng 任凭 任憑 rènpíng no matter what; despite; to allow (sb to act arbitrarily) 1 阔_闊_kuò 阔 闊 kuò rich; wide; broad 2 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 有如_有如_yǒurú 有如 有如 yǒurú to be like sth; similar to; alike 1 炼_煉_liàn 炼 煉 liàn to refine; to smelt 1 柔_柔_róu 柔 柔 róu soft; flexible; supple; yielding; rho (Greek letter Ρρ) 4 绝情_絕情_juéqíng 绝情 絕情 juéqíng heartless; without regard for others' feelings 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep26/75 words - 23 min 送别_送別_sòngbié 送别 送別 sòngbié farewell 1 恍若隔世_恍若隔世_huǎngruògéshì 恍若隔世 恍若隔世 huǎngruògéshì see 恍如隔世[huang3 ru2 ge2 shi4] 1 郢_郢_Yǐng 郢 郢 Yǐng Ying, ancient capital of Chu 楚 in Hubei, Jianling county 江陵縣|江陵县 1 抛开_拋開_pāokāi 抛开 拋開 pāokāi to throw out; to get rid of 3 兄弟姐妹_兄弟姐妹_xiōngdìjiěmèi 兄弟姐妹 兄弟姐妹 xiōngdìjiěmèi brothers and sisters; siblings 1 不断_不斷_bùduàn 不断 不斷 bùduàn unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 3 恩义_恩義_ēnyì 恩义 恩義 ēnyì feelings of gratitude and loyalty 1 揭开_揭開_jiēkāi 揭开 揭開 jiēkāi to uncover; to open 3 想开_想開_xiǎngkāi 想开 想開 xiǎngkāi to get over (a shock, bereavement etc); to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things; to accept the situation and move on 1 一夕_一夕_yīxī 一夕 一夕 yīxī overnight; instantly; very quickly 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 不变_不變_bùbiàn 不变 不變 bùbiàn constant; unvarying; (math.) invariant 2 走路_走路_zǒulù 走路 走路 zǒulù to walk; to go on foot 5 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 2 年龄_年齡_niánlíng 年龄 年齡 niánlíng (a person's) age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4] 2 志趣_志趣_zhìqù 志趣 志趣 zhìqù inclination; interest 1 莫逆_莫逆_mònì 莫逆 莫逆 mònì very friendly; intimate 1 旦_旦_dàn 旦 旦 dàn dawn; morning; daybreak; day; dan, female roles in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors) 1 夕_夕_xī 夕 夕 xī dusk; evening; Taiwan pr. [xi4] 1 远近_遠近_yuǎnjìn 远近 遠近 yuǎnjìn far and near; distance 1 路途遥远_路途遙遠_lùtúyáoyuǎn 路途遥远 路途遙遠 lùtúyáoyuǎn distant; far-flung 2 上马_上馬_shàngmǎ 上马 上馬 shàngmǎ to get on a horse; to mount 3 过往_過往_guòwǎng 过往 過往 guòwǎng to come and go; to have friendly relations with; in the past; previous 5 怂恿_慫恿_sǒngyǒng 怂恿 慫恿 sǒngyǒng to instigate; to incite; to egg sb on 1 痛心_痛心_tòngxīn 痛心 痛心 tòngxīn grieved; pained 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep26/100 words - 28 min 迁怒_遷怒_qiānnù 迁怒 遷怒 qiānnù to take one's anger out on sb (who does not deserve it) 1 残酷_殘酷_cánkù 残酷 殘酷 cánkù cruel; cruelty 2 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 2 取舍_取捨_qǔshě 取舍 取捨 qǔshě to choose; to accept or reject 1 怨恨_怨恨_yuànhèn 怨恨 怨恨 yuànhèn to resent; to harbor a grudge against; to loathe; resentment; rancor 2 可喜_可喜_kěxǐ 可喜 可喜 kěxǐ making one happy; gratifying; heartening 1 包容_包容_bāoróng 包容 包容 bāoróng to pardon; to forgive; to show tolerance; to contain; to hold; inclusive 1 记仇_記仇_jìchóu 记仇 記仇 jìchóu to hold a grudge 1 抵消_抵消_dǐxiāo 抵消 抵消 dǐxiāo to counteract; to cancel out; to offset 1 净土_淨土_Jìngtǔ 净土 淨土 Jìngtǔ (Buddhism) Pure Land, usually refers to Amitabha Buddha's Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss (Sukhavati in Sanskrit) 1 尽量_盡量_jìnliàng 尽量 盡量 jìnliàng as much as possible; to the greatest extent 2 浑然_渾然_húnrán 浑然 渾然 húnrán completely; absolutely; undivided; totally mixed up; muddled 1 雕_雕_diāo 雕 雕 diāo to carve; to engrave; shrewd; bird of prey 1 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 4 扬州_揚州_Yángzhōu 扬州 揚州 Yángzhōu Yangzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu 1 押送_押送_yāsòng 押送 押送 yāsòng to send under escort; to transport a detainee 7 磕碰_磕碰_kēpèng 磕碰 磕碰 kēpèng to knock against; to bump into; to have a disagreement; to clash 1 绝妙_絕妙_juémiào 绝妙 絕妙 juémiào exquisite 3 草书_草書_cǎoshū 草书 草書 cǎoshū grass script; cursive script (Chinese calligraphic style) 2 太湖_太湖_TàiHú 太湖 太湖 TàiHú Lake Tai near Wuxi City 無錫|无锡, bordering on Jiangsu and Zhejiang, one of China's largest freshwater lakes 3 诞_誕_dàn 诞 誕 dàn birth; birthday; brag; boast; to increase 7 九折_九折_jiǔzhé 九折 九折 jiǔzhé 10% off (price) 1 针_針_zhēn 针 針 zhēn needle; pin; injection; stitch; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 5 屏风_屏風_píngfēng 屏风 屏風 píngfēng screen 2 精工_精工_jīnggōng 精工 精工 jīnggōng refined; delicate; exquisite (craftsmanship) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep26/125 words - 32 min 巧妙_巧妙_qiǎomiào 巧妙 巧妙 qiǎomiào ingenious; clever; ingenuity; artifice 1 华彩_華彩_huácǎi 华彩 華彩 huácǎi gorgeous; resplendent or rich color 1 灼_灼_zhuó 灼 灼 zhuó luminous; burning; to burn; to cauterize 1 匠_匠_jiàng 匠 匠 jiàng craftsman 1 采邑_採邑_cǎiyì 采邑 採邑 cǎiyì fief; benefice 1 贫_貧_pín 贫 貧 pín poor; inadequate; deficient; garrulous 1 进项_進項_jìnxiang 进项 進項 jìnxiang income; receipts; earnings; revenue 1 宽裕_寬裕_kuānyù 宽裕 寬裕 kuānyù comfortably off; ample; plenty 1 枉_枉_wǎng 枉 枉 wǎng to twist; crooked; unjust; in vain 6 擦亮眼睛_擦亮眼睛_cāliàngyǎnjīng 擦亮眼睛 擦亮眼睛 cāliàngyǎnjīng to keep one's eyes open (idiom); to be on one's guard; to be clear-eyed 1 寿礼_壽禮_shòulǐ 寿礼 壽禮 shòulǐ birthday present (for an old person) 2 精挑细选_精挑細選_jīngtiāoxìxuǎn 精挑细选 精挑細選 jīngtiāoxìxuǎn to select very carefully 1 清廉_清廉_qīnglián 清廉 清廉 qīnglián honest; uncorrupted 4 奇珍异宝_奇珍異寶_qízhēnyìbǎo 奇珍异宝 奇珍異寶 qízhēnyìbǎo rare treasure (idiom) 1 割爱_割愛_gē'ài 割爱 割愛 gē'ài to part with sth cherished; to forsake 1 表达_表達_biǎodá 表达 表達 biǎodá to express; to convey 2 弯弯_彎彎_Wānwān 弯弯 彎彎 Wānwān Wan Wan (1981-), Taiwanese blogger and cartoonist 2 绕绕_繞繞_ràorào 绕绕 繞繞 ràorào twisting and turning; involved and tricky 2 英武_英武_yīngwǔ 英武 英武 yīngwǔ soldierly; martial (appearance) 2 不减当年_不減當年_bùjiǎndāngnián 不减当年 不減當年 bùjiǎndāngnián (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit; to be as (good, vigorous etc) as ever 1 舍得_捨得_shěde 舍得 捨得 shěde to be willing to part with sth 5 甘拜下风_甘拜下風_gānbàixiàfēng 甘拜下风 甘拜下風 gānbàixiàfēng to step down gracefully (humble expression); to concede defeat; to play second fiddle 1 不枉_不枉_bùwǎng 不枉 不枉 bùwǎng not in vain 2 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) 2 千秋万代_千秋萬代_qiānqiūwàndài 千秋万代 千秋萬代 qiānqiūwàndài throughout the ages 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep26/150 words - 38 min 仙逝_仙逝_xiānshì 仙逝 仙逝 xiānshì to die; to depart this mortal coil 1 孝衣_孝衣_xiàoyī 孝衣 孝衣 xiàoyī mourning garment 1 礼乐_禮樂_lǐyuè 礼乐 禮樂 lǐyuè (Confucianism) rites and music (the means of regulating society) 1 恭贺_恭賀_gōnghè 恭贺 恭賀 gōnghè to congratulate respectfully; to express good wishes 7 绵长_綿長_miáncháng 绵长 綿長 miáncháng long and continuous (coastline, sound etc); extensive; prolonged 2 妆扮_妝扮_zhuāngbàn 妆扮 妝扮 zhuāngbàn variant of 裝扮|装扮[zhuang1 ban4] 1 雅乐_雅樂_yǎyuè 雅乐 雅樂 yǎyuè formal ceremonial music of each succeeding Chinese dynasty starting with the Zhou; Korean a'ak; Japanese gagaku 1 亲热_親熱_qīnrè 亲热 親熱 qīnrè affectionate; intimate; warmhearted; to get intimate with sb 1 日里_日裡_rìlǐ 日里 日裡 rìlǐ daytime; during the day 1 面容_面容_miànróng 面容 面容 miànróng appearance; facial features 1 憔悴_憔悴_qiáocuì 憔悴 憔悴 qiáocuì wan and sallow; thin and pallid; haggard; (of plants) withered 2 厌倦_厭倦_yànjuàn 厌倦 厭倦 yànjuàn to be weary of; to be fed up with; tedious 2 几时_幾時_jǐshí 几时 幾時 jǐshí what time?; when? 3 不适_不適_bùshì 不适 不適 bùshì unwell; indisposed; out of sorts 4 早先_早先_zǎoxiān 早先 早先 zǎoxiān previously; before 1 不怎么_不怎麼_bùzěnme 不怎么 不怎麼 bùzěnme not very; not particularly 2 思念_思念_sīniàn 思念 思念 sīniàn to think of; to long for; to miss 3 贡_貢_gòng 贡 貢 gòng to offer tribute; tribute; gifts 1 黛_黛_dài 黛 黛 dài umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow 1 尽心_盡心_jìnxīn 尽心 盡心 jìnxīn with all of one's heart 2 倦怠_倦怠_juàndài 倦怠 倦怠 juàndài worn out; exhausted; dispirited 1 门口_門口_ménkǒu 门口 門口 ménkǒu doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 磕_磕_kē 磕 磕 kē to tap; to knock (against sth hard); to knock (mud from boots, ashes from a pipe etc) 2 胶着_膠著_jiāozhuó 胶着 膠著 jiāozhuó to stick onto; stalemate; gridlock; to agglutinate 2 决战_決戰_juézhàn 决战 決戰 juézhàn decisive battle 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep26/164 words - 41 min 战败_戰敗_zhànbài 战败 戰敗 zhànbài to lose a war 1 葛_葛_gé 葛 葛 gé kudzu (Pueraria lobata); hemp cloth 6 凝_凝_níng 凝 凝 níng to congeal; to concentrate attention; to stare 2 溆_漵_xù 溆 漵 xù name of a river 1 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] 4 下回_下回_xiàhuí 下回 下回 xiàhuí next chapter; next time 1 掌柜_掌櫃_zhǎngguì 掌柜 掌櫃 zhǎngguì shopkeeper 3 采买_採買_cǎimǎi 采买 採買 cǎimǎi to purchase; to buy; to do one's shopping; purchasing agent; buyer 1 加工_加工_jiāgōng 加工 加工 jiāgōng to process; processing; working (of machinery) 1 冼_冼_Xiǎn 冼 冼 Xiǎn surname Xian 3 女人家_女人家_nǚrénjia 女人家 女人家 nǚrénjia women (in general) 1 投奔_投奔_tóubèn 投奔 投奔 tóubèn to seek shelter; to seek asylum 1 莫不是_莫不是_mòbùshì 莫不是 莫不是 mòbùshì probably; perhaps; could it be that...? 3 糖水_糖水_tángshuǐ 糖水 糖水 tángshuǐ syrup; sweetened water; tong sui (sweet soup) 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep27/25 words - 12 min 有效_有效_yǒuxiào 有效 有效 yǒuxiào effective; in effect; valid 2 清爽_清爽_qīngshuǎng 清爽 清爽 qīngshuǎng fresh and cool; relaxed 2 小病_小病_xiǎobìng 小病 小病 xiǎobìng minor illness; indisposition 1 嘴巴_嘴巴_zuǐba 嘴巴 嘴巴 zuǐba mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 芙_芙_fú 芙 芙 fú see 芙蓉[fu2 rong2], lotus 1 蕖_蕖_qú 蕖 蕖 qú lotus 1 盛开_盛開_shèngkāi 盛开 盛開 shèngkāi blooming; in full flower 1 桂花_桂花_guìhuā 桂花 桂花 guìhuā osmanthus flowers; Osmanthus fragrans 1 面色_面色_miànsè 面色 面色 miànsè complexion 2 形_形_xíng 形 形 xíng to appear; to look; form; shape 2 萎靡_萎靡_wěimǐ 萎靡 萎靡 wěimǐ dispirited; depressed 1 斟_斟_zhēn 斟 斟 zhēn to pour; to deliberate 2 魂不附体_魂不附體_húnbùfùtǐ 魂不附体 魂不附體 húnbùfùtǐ lit. body and soul separated (idiom); fig. scared out of one's wits; beside oneself 1 训斥_訓斥_xùnchì 训斥 訓斥 xùnchì to reprimand; to rebuke; to berate; stern criticism 4 浅薄_淺薄_qiǎnbó 浅薄 淺薄 qiǎnbó superficial 1 不孝_不孝_bùxiào 不孝 不孝 bùxiào unfilial 3 出难题_出難題_chūnántí 出难题 出難題 chūnántí to raise a tough question 1 怨愤_怨憤_yuànfèn 怨愤 怨憤 yuànfèn resentment and indignation 2 外传_外傳_wàichuán 外传 外傳 wàichuán to tell others (a secret); to divulge to an outsider; to be rumored 2 外传_外傳_wàizhuàn 外传 外傳 wàizhuàn unofficial biography (as opposed to official dynastic biography) 2 幽禁_幽禁_yōujìn 幽禁 幽禁 yōujìn to imprison; to place under house arrest 3 事体_事體_shìtǐ 事体 事體 shìtǐ things; affairs; decorum 1 辇_輦_niǎn 辇 輦 niǎn handcart; emperor's carriage; to transport by carriage 2 咬定_咬定_yǎodìng 咬定 咬定 yǎodìng to assert; to insist that 1 口干舌燥_口乾舌燥_kǒugānshézào 口干舌燥 口乾舌燥 kǒugānshézào lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much 1 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 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep27/50 words - 23 min 端倪_端倪_duānní 端倪 端倪 duānní boundary; clue; indication; to obtain clues; to infer 1 震动_震動_zhèndòng 震动 震動 zhèndòng to shake; to vibrate; to strongly affect; shock; vibration 3 原委_原委_yuánwěi 原委 原委 yuánwěi the whole story 1 毒蛇_毒蛇_dúshé 毒蛇 毒蛇 dúshé viper 6 急着_急著_jízhe 急着 急著 jízhe urgently 2 恶心_噁心_ěxīn 恶心 噁心 ěxīn variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1] 5 听懂_聽懂_tīngdǒng 听懂 聽懂 tīngdǒng to understand (on hearing); to catch (what is spoken) 1 水牛_水牛_shuǐniú 水牛 水牛 shuǐniú water buffalo 12 对牛弹琴_對牛彈琴_duìniútánqín 对牛弹琴 對牛彈琴 duìniútánqín lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom); fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience; to cast pearls before swine; caviar to the general; to preach to deaf ears; to talk over sb's head 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 7 咕噜_咕嚕_gūlu 咕噜 咕嚕 gūlu (onom.) to rumble (of a stomach); to coo (of a dove); rumbling; noisy drinking sound 4 绰号_綽號_chuòhào 绰号 綽號 chuòhào nickname 1 私底下_私底下_sīdǐxia 私底下 私底下 sīdǐxia privately; secretly; confidentially 2 唐突_唐突_tángtū 唐突 唐突 tángtū to be rude; to treat irreverently 2 豪杰_豪傑_háojié 豪杰 豪傑 háojié hero; towering figure 1 雅量_雅量_yǎliàng 雅量 雅量 yǎliàng magnanimity; tolerance; high capacity for drinking 1 单一_單一_dānyī 单一 單一 dānyī single; only; sole 1 远略_遠略_yuǎnlüè 远略 遠略 yuǎnlüè long-term strategy 1 踏踏实实_踏踏實實_tātāshíshí 踏踏实实 踏踏實實 tātāshíshí steady; steadfast 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) 2 叮嘱_叮囑_dīngzhǔ 叮嘱 叮囑 dīngzhǔ to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again 5 要好_要好_yàohǎo 要好 要好 yàohǎo to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement 2 各异_各異_gèyì 各异 各異 gèyì all different; each unto his own 1 烂摊子_爛攤子_làntānzi 烂摊子 爛攤子 làntānzi terrible mess; shambles 1 守孝_守孝_shǒuxiào 守孝 守孝 shǒuxiào to observe mourning for one's parents 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep27/75 words - 27 min 享乐_享樂_xiǎnglè 享乐 享樂 xiǎnglè to enjoy life; pleasures of life 1 耐_耐_nài 耐 耐 nài capable of enduring; able to tolerate; patient; durable; hardy; resistant 1 寂_寂_jì 寂 寂 jì silent; solitary; Taiwan pr. [ji2] 1 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 毋庸_毋庸_wúyōng 毋庸 毋庸 wúyōng no need for 2 置疑_置疑_zhìyí 置疑 置疑 zhìyí to doubt 2 处于_處於_chǔyú 处于 處於 chǔyú to be in (some state, position, or condition) 1 防务_防務_fángwù 防务 防務 fángwù (pertaining to) defense 1 这会儿_這會兒_zhèhuìr5 这会儿 這會兒 zhèhuìr5 (coll.) now; this moment; also pr. [zhe4 hui3 r5] 1 打断_打斷_dǎduàn 打断 打斷 dǎduàn to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone) 4 害得_害得_hàide 害得 害得 hàide to cause or lead to sth bad 1 硬撑_硬撐_yìngchēng 硬撑 硬撐 yìngchēng to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc 1 明示_明示_míngshì 明示 明示 míngshì to state explicitly; to clearly indicate 3 喜讯_喜訊_xǐxùn 喜讯 喜訊 xǐxùn good news; glad tidings 3 少数_少數_shǎoshù 少数 少數 shǎoshù small number; few; minority 1 过失_過失_guòshī 过失 過失 guòshī error; fault; (law) negligence; delinquency 1 水火不容_水火不容_shuǐhuǒbùróng 水火不容 水火不容 shuǐhuǒbùróng completely incompatible; lit. incompatible as fire and water 1 趁势_趁勢_chènshì 趁势 趁勢 chènshì to take advantage of a favorable situation; to seize an opportunity 1 矫情_矯情_jiǎoqíng 矫情 矯情 jiǎoqíng affected; unnatural; pretentious 1 昼夜_晝夜_zhòuyè 昼夜 晝夜 zhòuyè day and night; period of 24 hours; continuously, without stop 3 紧盯_緊盯_jǐndīng 紧盯 緊盯 jǐndīng to gaze; to stare fixedly 1 接头_接頭_jiētóu 接头 接頭 jiētóu to join; to connect; connection; junction; fitting (plumbing); connector; terminal (electrical engineering) 1 弄清_弄清_nòngqīng 弄清 弄清 nòngqīng to clarify; to fully understand 1 明朗_明朗_mínglǎng 明朗 明朗 mínglǎng bright; clear; obvious; forthright; open-minded; bright and cheerful 3 第二次_第二次_dì'èrcì 第二次 第二次 dì'èrcì the second time; second; number two 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep27/100 words - 36 min 理会_理會_lǐhuì 理会 理會 lǐhuì to understand; to pay attention to; to take notice of 6 心目_心目_xīnmù 心目 心目 xīnmù mind 2 多多少少_多多少少_duōduōshǎoshǎo 多多少少 多多少少 duōduōshǎoshǎo to some extent; more or less 1 极力_極力_jílì 极力 極力 jílì to make a supreme effort; at all costs 2 缓办_緩辦_huǎnbàn 缓办 緩辦 huǎnbàn to postpone; to delay 1 话头_話頭_huàtóu 话头 話頭 huàtóu subject (under discussion); thread (of an argument) 1 伴君如伴虎_伴君如伴虎_bànjūnrúbànhǔ 伴君如伴虎 伴君如伴虎 bànjūnrúbànhǔ being close to the sovereign can be as perilous as lying with a tiger (idiom) 1 担当_擔當_dāndāng 担当 擔當 dāndāng to take upon oneself; to assume 2 善缘_善緣_shànyuán 善缘 善緣 shànyuán good karma 1 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 失踪_失蹤_shīzōng 失踪 失蹤 shīzōng to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for 1 稍后_稍後_shāohòu 稍后 稍後 shāohòu in a little while; in a moment; later on 1 勤奋_勤奮_qínfèn 勤奋 勤奮 qínfèn hardworking; diligent 1 好学_好學_hàoxué 好学 好學 hàoxué eager to study; studious; erudite 1 博览_博覽_bólǎn 博览 博覽 bólǎn to read extensively 1 略微_略微_lüèwēi 略微 略微 lüèwēi a little bit; slightly 1 翻过_翻過_fānguò 翻过 翻過 fānguò to turn over; to transform 1 页_頁_yè 页 頁 yè page; leaf 1 有意思_有意思_yǒuyìsi 有意思 有意思 yǒuyìsi interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun 1 饱览_飽覽_bǎolǎn 饱览 飽覽 bǎolǎn to look intensively; to feast one's eyes on 1 百无聊赖_百無聊賴_bǎiwúliáolài 百无聊赖 百無聊賴 bǎiwúliáolài bored to death (idiom); bored stiff; overcome with boredom 1 喜爱_喜愛_xǐ'ài 喜爱 喜愛 xǐ'ài to like; to love; to be fond of; favorite 1 类_類_lèi 类 類 lèi kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble 1 看书_看書_kànshū 看书 看書 kànshū to read; to study 2 节略_節略_jiélüè 节略 節略 jiélüè abbreviation 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep27/114 words - 39 min 消停_消停_xiāotíng 消停 消停 xiāotíng to calm down; to stop; to pause; calmly; peaceful; restful 1 阖家_闔家_héjiā 阖家 闔家 héjiā variant of 合家[he2 jia1] 1 团圆_團圓_tuányuán 团圆 團圓 tuányuán to have a reunion 4 儿孙_兒孫_érsūn 儿孙 兒孫 érsūn descendant 1 少不得_少不得_shǎobudé 少不得 少不得 shǎobudé cannot be avoided; cannot do without 2 足够_足夠_zúgòu 足够 足夠 zúgòu enough; sufficient 3 浸_浸_jìn 浸 浸 jìn to immerse; to soak; to steep; gradually 3 钩_鉤_gōu 钩 鉤 gōu to hook; to sew; to crochet; hook; check mark or tick; window catch 1 前年_前年_qiánnián 前年 前年 qiánnián the year before last 1 驻守_駐守_zhùshǒu 驻守 駐守 zhùshǒu (man a post and) defend 1 青州_青州_Qīngzhōu 青州 青州 Qīngzhōu Qingzhou county level city in Weifang 濰坊|潍坊[Wei2 fang1], Shandong 1 匪_匪_fěi 匪 匪 fěi bandit; (literary) not 14 月饼_月餅_yuèbǐng 月饼 月餅 yuèbǐng mooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival) 1 心满意足_心滿意足_xīnmǎnyìzú 心满意足 心滿意足 xīnmǎnyìzú perfectly contented (idiom); perfectly satisfied 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep28/25 words - 8 min 文辞_文辭_wéncí 文辞 文辭 wéncí language; words 1 清风_清風_qīngfēng 清风 清風 qīngfēng cool breeze; fig. pure and honest 1 深沉_深沉_shēnchén 深沉 深沉 shēnchén deep; profound; (of a person) reserved; undemonstrative; (of a voice, sound etc) deep; low-pitched 2 精于_精於_jīngyú 精于 精於 jīngyú skillful in; proficient in; adept at 1 胸中_胸中_xiōngzhōng 胸中 胸中 xiōngzhōng one's mind 1 丘壑_丘壑_qiūhè 丘壑 丘壑 qiūhè hills and valleys; remote, secluded area 1 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 4 申冤_申冤_shēnyuān 申冤 申冤 shēnyuān to appeal for justice; to demand redress for a grievance 1 雪耻_雪恥_xuěchǐ 雪耻 雪恥 xuěchǐ to take revenge for a past insult; to expunge a disgrace or humiliation 1 多助_多助_duōzhù 多助 多助 duōzhù receiving much help (from outside); well supported 1 益_益_yì 益 益 yì benefit; profit; advantage; beneficial; to increase; to add; all the more 3 诚信_誠信_chéngxìn 诚信 誠信 chéngxìn genuine; honest; in good faith; honesty; integrity 1 得力_得力_délì 得力 得力 délì able; capable; competent; efficient 1 至诚_至誠_zhìchéng 至诚 至誠 zhìchéng sincere 1 比对_比對_bǐduì 比对 比對 bǐduì comparison; to verify by comparing 1 厚待_厚待_hòudài 厚待 厚待 hòudài generous treatment 1 注_註_zhù 注 註 zhù to register; to annotate; note; comment 1 翻来覆去_翻來覆去_fānláifùqù 翻来覆去 翻來覆去 fānláifùqù to toss and turn (sleeplessly); again and again 1 盒_盒_hé 盒 盒 hé small box; case 12 竭诚_竭誠_jiéchéng 竭诚 竭誠 jiéchéng wholeheartedly 1 重编_重編_chóngbiān 重编 重編 chóngbiān (of a dictionary etc) revised edition 1 回执_回執_huízhí 回执 回執 huízhí receipt (written acknowledgement of receipt of an item) 1 看出_看出_kànchū 看出 看出 kànchū to make out; to see 6 摘抄_摘抄_zhāichāo 摘抄 摘抄 zhāichāo to extract; to excerpt 2 分开_分開_fēnkāi 分开 分開 fēnkāi to separate; to part 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep28/50 words - 15 min 组合_組合_zǔhé 组合 組合 zǔhé to assemble; to combine; to compose; combination; association; set; compilation; (math.) combinatorial 1 名堂_名堂_míngtang 名堂 名堂 míngtang item (in a program of entertainments); trick (act of mischief); worthwhile result; accomplishment; sth significant but not immediately apparent; sth more than meets the eye 1 镇定_鎮定_zhèndìng 镇定 鎮定 zhèndìng calm; unperturbed; cool 1 从容_從容_cóngróng 从容 從容 cóngróng to go easy; unhurried; calm; Taiwan pr. [cong1 rong2] 1 牵动_牽動_qiāndòng 牵动 牽動 qiāndòng to affect; to produce a change in sth 1 心绪_心緒_xīnxù 心绪 心緒 xīnxù state of mind; mood 2 一再_一再_yīzài 一再 一再 yīzài repeatedly 1 卧房_臥房_wòfáng 卧房 臥房 wòfáng bedroom; a sleeping compartment (on a train) 2 淳厚_淳厚_chúnhòu 淳厚 淳厚 chúnhòu pure and honest; simple and kind 1 敕封_敕封_chìfēng 敕封 敕封 chìfēng to appoint sb to a post or confer a title on sb by imperial order 1 呈交_呈交_chéngjiāo 呈交 呈交 chéngjiāo (formal and deferential) to present; to submit 1 书院_書院_shūyuàn 书院 書院 shūyuàn academy of classical learning (Tang Dynasty - Qing Dynasty) 1 穿戴_穿戴_chuāndài 穿戴 穿戴 chuāndài to dress; clothing 1 金印_金印_jīnyìn 金印 金印 jīnyìn golden seal; characters tattooed on a convict's face 3 宝_寶_bǎo 宝 寶 bǎo jewel; gem; treasure; precious 9 顺应_順應_shùnyìng 顺应 順應 shùnyìng to comply; to conform to; in tune with; adapting to; to adjust to 3 不显山不露水_不顯山不露水_bùxiǎnshānbùlùshuǐ 不显山不露水 不顯山不露水 bùxiǎnshānbùlùshuǐ lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts 1 夙愿_夙願_sùyuàn 夙愿 夙願 sùyuàn long-cherished wish 1 即将_即將_jíjiāng 即将 即將 jíjiāng on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of 2 确保_確保_quèbǎo 确保 確保 quèbǎo to ensure; to guarantee 5 并立_並立_bìnglì 并立 並立 bìnglì to exist side by side; to exist simultaneously 1 创建_創建_chuàngjiàn 创建 創建 chuàngjiàn to found; to establish 1 一无所有_一無所有_yīwúsuǒyǒu 一无所有 一無所有 yīwúsuǒyǒu not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together 3 受封_受封_shòufēng 受封 受封 shòufēng to receive fief and title; to be enfeoffed; (fig.) to be rewarded by the emperor 2 任人宰割_任人宰割_rènrénzǎigē 任人宰割 任人宰割 rènrénzǎigē to get trampled on (idiom); to be taken advantage of 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep28/75 words - 21 min 质疑_質疑_zhìyí 质疑 質疑 zhìyí to call into question; to question (truth or validity) 1 领受_領受_lǐngshòu 领受 領受 lǐngshòu to accept; to receive 2 收服_收服_shōufú 收服 收服 shōufú to subdue; to force to capitulate; to reduce to submission; to soothe 7 一贯_一貫_yīguàn 一贯 一貫 yīguàn consistent; constant; from start to finish; all along; persistent 3 层_層_céng 层 層 céng layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.) 2 弊端_弊端_bìduān 弊端 弊端 bìduān malpractice; abuse; corrupt practice 1 朝着_朝著_cháozhe 朝着 朝著 cháozhe facing; advancing (towards) 1 体念_體念_tǐniàn 体念 體念 tǐniàn to consider sb else's position; to put oneself in sb else's shoes 1 领会_領會_lǐnghuì 领会 領會 lǐnghuì to understand; to comprehend; to grasp 1 新宠_新寵_xīnchǒng 新宠 新寵 xīnchǒng current favorite; the latest thing; darling (of the market or the media etc) 1 腾出_騰出_téngchū 腾出 騰出 téngchū to make (some time or space) available (for sb) 1 迈出_邁出_màichū 迈出 邁出 màichū to step out; to take a (first) step 2 担子_擔子_dànzi 担子 擔子 dànzi carrying pole and the loads on it; burden; task; responsibility; CL:副[fu4] 2 沉重_沉重_chénzhòng 沉重 沉重 chénzhòng heavy; hard; serious; critical 3 分担_分擔_fēndān 分担 分擔 fēndān to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) 2 重担_重擔_zhòngdàn 重担 重擔 zhòngdàn heavy burden; difficult task; great responsibility 2 扭_扭_niǔ 扭 扭 niǔ to turn; to twist; to wring; to sprain; to swing one's hips 1 涨_漲_zhàng 涨 漲 zhàng to swell; to distend 1 工钱_工錢_gōngqián 工钱 工錢 gōngqián salary; wages 2 送货_送貨_sònghuò 送货 送貨 sònghuò to deliver goods 1 嚼_嚼_jiáo 嚼 嚼 jiáo to chew; also pr. [jue2] 2 自打_自打_zìdǎ 自打 自打 zìdǎ (coll.) since 3 默默无闻_默默無聞_mòmòwúwén 默默无闻 默默無聞 mòmòwúwén obscure and unknown (idiom); an outsider without any reputation; a nobody; an unknown quantity 1 细究_細究_xìjiū 细究 細究 xìjiū to look into (a matter) 1 奔波_奔波_bēnbō 奔波 奔波 bēnbō to rush about; to be constantly on the move 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep28/100 words - 29 min 政绩_政績_zhèngjì 政绩 政績 zhèngjì (political) achievements; track record 2 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) 4 得宠_得寵_déchǒng 得宠 得寵 déchǒng to be a favorite; favor 1 并且_並且_bìngqiě 并且 並且 bìngqiě and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition 3 卑微_卑微_bēiwēi 卑微 卑微 bēiwēi petty and low 2 趋炎附势_趨炎附勢_qūyánfùshì 趋炎附势 趨炎附勢 qūyánfùshì to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power; social climbing 1 费劲_費勁_fèijìn 费劲 費勁 fèijìn to require effort; strenuous 1 暖_暖_nuǎn 暖 暖 nuǎn warm; to warm 2 浴_浴_yù 浴 浴 yù bath; to bathe 1 心气_心氣_xīnqì 心气 心氣 xīnqì intention; motive; state of mind; ambition; aspiration; heart 氣|气[qi4] (TCM) 1 茫然_茫然_mángrán 茫然 茫然 mángrán blankly; vacantly; at a loss 1 显露出_顯露出_xiǎnlùchū 显露出 顯露出 xiǎnlùchū to appear; to come out in the open 1 默契_默契_mòqì 默契 默契 mòqì tacit understanding; mutual understanding; rapport; connected at a deep level with each other; (of team members) well coordinated; tight 1 停下_停下_tíngxià 停下 停下 tíngxià to stop 3 脚步_腳步_jiǎobù 脚步 腳步 jiǎobù footstep; step 2 向前_向前_xiàngqián 向前 向前 xiàngqián forward; onward 1 顶多_頂多_dǐngduō 顶多 頂多 dǐngduō at most; at best 1 军饷_軍餉_jūnxiǎng 军饷 軍餉 jūnxiǎng funds and provisions for the troops; (soldier's) pay 2 克扣_剋扣_kèkòu 克扣 剋扣 kèkòu to dock; to deduct; to embezzle 2 棉衣_棉衣_miányī 棉衣 棉衣 miányī cotton-padded clothes; CL:件[jian4] 1 兵马_兵馬_bīngmǎ 兵马 兵馬 bīngmǎ troops and horses; military forces 7 集结_集結_jíjié 集结 集結 jíjié to assemble; to concentrate; to mass; to build up; to marshal 1 制度_制度_zhìdù 制度 制度 zhìdù system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 实施_實施_shíshī 实施 實施 shíshī to implement; to carry out 5 旧部_舊部_jiùbù 旧部 舊部 jiùbù one's former subordinates 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep28/125 words - 32 min 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 1 霜降_霜降_Shuāngjiàng 霜降 霜降 Shuāngjiàng Shuangjiang or Frost Descends, 18th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd October-6th November 1 统计_統計_tǒngjì 统计 統計 tǒngjì statistics; to count; to add up 3 秋收_秋收_qiūshōu 秋收 秋收 qiūshōu fall harvest; to reap 1 年表_年表_niánbiǎo 年表 年表 niánbiǎo timeline; chronology; annals; financial year; year 1 陆续_陸續_lùxù 陆续 陸續 lùxù in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit 1 汇总_匯總_huìzǒng 汇总 匯總 huìzǒng summary; to summarize; to collect (data, receipts etc); to gather and report 1 递交_遞交_dìjiāo 递交 遞交 dìjiāo to present; to give; to hand over; to hand in; to lay before 2 旱_旱_hàn 旱 旱 hàn drought 1 蝗_蝗_huáng 蝗 蝗 huáng locust 1 根据_根據_gēnjù 根据 根據 gēnjù according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 灾情_災情_zāiqíng 灾情 災情 zāiqíng disastrous situation; calamity 10 赈灾_賑災_zhènzāi 赈灾 賑災 zhènzāi disaster relief 29 到手_到手_dàoshǒu 到手 到手 dàoshǒu to take possession of; to get hold of 1 切成_切成_qiēchéng 切成 切成 qiēchéng to cut up (into pieces); to slice; to carve; to dice; to shred 1 三分_三分_sānfēn 三分 三分 sānfēn somewhat; to some degree 1 殍_殍_piǎo 殍 殍 piǎo die of starvation 1 饥_饑_jī 饥 饑 jī variant of 飢|饥[ji1] 2 暴乱_暴亂_bàoluàn 暴乱 暴亂 bàoluàn riot; rebellion; revolt 3 承平_承平_chéngpíng 承平 承平 chéngpíng (periods of) peace and prosperity; peaceful 3 旱灾_旱災_hànzāi 旱灾 旱災 hànzāi drought 1 巡抚_巡撫_xúnfǔ 巡抚 巡撫 xúnfǔ inspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times 2 失控_失控_shīkòng 失控 失控 shīkòng to go out of control 1 暴民_暴民_bàomín 暴民 暴民 bàomín a mob of people 3 帽子_帽子_màozi 帽子 帽子 màozi hat; cap; (fig.) label; bad name; CL:頂|顶[ding3] 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep28/150 words - 35 min 蒙骗_矇騙_mēngpiàn 蒙骗 矇騙 mēngpiàn to hoodwink; to deceive; to dupe sb 4 枪_槍_qiāng 枪 槍 qiāng gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3],桿|杆[gan3],條|条[tiao2],枝[zhi1]; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots 1 依靠_依靠_yīkào 依靠 依靠 yīkào to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on 2 国势_國勢_guóshì 国势 國勢 guóshì national strength; situation in a state 2 大宗_大宗_dàzōng 大宗 大宗 dàzōng large amount; staple; influential family of long standing 1 靡_靡_mǐ 靡 靡 mǐ extravagant; go with fashion; not 1 各级_各級_gèjí 各级 各級 gèjí all levels 2 素有_素有_sùyǒu 素有 素有 sùyǒu to have; to have always had 2 班底_班底_bāndǐ 班底 班底 bāndǐ ordinary members of theatrical troupe 1 临时_臨時_línshí 临时 臨時 línshí as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc 2 手忙脚乱_手忙腳亂_shǒumángjiǎoluàn 手忙脚乱 手忙腳亂 shǒumángjiǎoluàn to act with confusion; to be in a flurry; to be flustered 1 实务_實務_shíwù 实务 實務 shíwù practice (customary action, as opposed to theory); practical 1 自觉_自覺_zìjué 自觉 自覺 zìjué conscious; aware; on one's own initiative; conscientious 1 事必躬亲_事必躬親_shìbìgōngqīn 事必躬亲 事必躬親 shìbìgōngqīn to attend to everything personally 1 灾区_災區_zāiqū 灾区 災區 zāiqū disaster area; stricken region 1 勘察_勘察_kānchá 勘察 勘察 kānchá to reconnoiter; to explore; to survey 1 受灾_受災_shòuzāi 受灾 受災 shòuzāi disaster-stricken; to be hit by a natural calamity 2 经受_經受_jīngshòu 经受 經受 jīngshòu to undergo (hardship); to endure; to withstand 2 风霜_風霜_fēngshuāng 风霜 風霜 fēngshuāng wind and frost; fig. hardships 1 资历_資歷_zīlì 资历 資歷 zīlì qualifications; experience; seniority 1 把子_把子_bàzi 把子 把子 bàzi handle 1 巴望_巴望_bāwàng 巴望 巴望 bāwàng to look forward to 1 恩典_恩典_ēndiǎn 恩典 恩典 ēndiǎn favor; grace 3 经验丰富_經驗豐富_jīngyànfēngfù 经验丰富 經驗豐富 jīngyànfēngfù experienced; with ample experience 1 不吝_不吝_bùlìn 不吝 不吝 bùlìn not to stint; to be generous (with praise etc); to be prepared to (pay a fee, give of one's time etc) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep28/175 words - 39 min 应有_應有_yīngyǒu 应有 應有 yīngyǒu proper 3 全局_全局_quánjú 全局 全局 quánjú overall situation 2 统御_統御_tǒngyù 统御 統御 tǒngyù control 1 整合_整合_zhěnghé 整合 整合 zhěnghé to conform; to integrate 2 资源_資源_zīyuán 资源 資源 zīyuán natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism) 1 春耕_春耕_chūngēng 春耕 春耕 chūngēng to plow a field in the spring 1 远见_遠見_yuǎnjiàn 远见 遠見 yuǎnjiàn vision 1 学习_學習_xuéxí 学习 學習 xuéxí to learn; to study 1 运作_運作_yùnzuò 运作 運作 yùnzuò to operate; operations; workings; activities (usu. of an organization); thread (computing) 1 拿手_拿手_náshǒu 拿手 拿手 náshǒu expert in; good at 1 波折_波折_bōzhé 波折 波折 bōzhé twists and turns 1 一朝一夕_一朝一夕_yīzhāoyīxī 一朝一夕 一朝一夕 yīzhāoyīxī lit. one morning and one evening (idiom); fig. in a short period of time; overnight 2 不顺_不順_bùshùn 不顺 不順 bùshùn unfavorable; adverse 2 肘_肘_zhǒu 肘 肘 zhǒu elbow; pork shoulder 3 新政_新政_xīnzhèng 新政 新政 xīnzhèng new policy; New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy to deal with the Great Depression) 1 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 2 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) 1 牵制_牽制_qiānzhì 牵制 牽制 qiānzhì to control; to curb; to restrict; to impede; to pin down (enemy troops) 1 一年半载_一年半載_yīniánbànzǎi 一年半载 一年半載 yīniánbànzǎi about a year 1 容不得_容不得_róngbudé 容不得 容不得 róngbudé unable to tolerate; intolerant; unable to bear sth 3 曲解_曲解_qūjiě 曲解 曲解 qūjiě to misrepresent; to misinterpret 1 中听_中聽_zhōngtīng 中听 中聽 zhōngtīng pleasant to hear (i.e. agreeable news); to one's liking; music to one's ears; Taiwan pr. [zhong4 ting1] 1 带刺_帶刺_dàicì 带刺 帶刺 dàicì thorny; (fig.) barbed; sarcastic 2 贴心_貼心_tiēxīn 贴心 貼心 tiēxīn intimate; close; considerate 4 肚皮_肚皮_dùpí 肚皮 肚皮 dùpí belly 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep28/192 words - 41 min 身在福中不知福_身在福中不知福_shēnzàifúzhōngbùzhīfú 身在福中不知福 身在福中不知福 shēnzàifúzhōngbùzhīfú to live in plenty without appreciating it (idiom); not to know when one is well off 1 闹腾_鬧騰_nàoteng 闹腾 鬧騰 nàoteng to disturb; to create confusion; to make a din 1 乐呵呵_樂呵呵_lèhēhē 乐呵呵 樂呵呵 lèhēhē happily; giddily 1 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 拨_撥_bō 拨 撥 bō to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch 3 削减_削減_xuējiǎn 削减 削減 xuējiǎn to cut down; to reduce; to lower 1 用度_用度_yòngdù 用度 用度 yòngdù expense 1 跟上_跟上_gēnshàng 跟上 跟上 gēnshàng to catch up with; to keep pace with 5 缕_縷_lǚ 缕 縷 lǚ strand; thread; detailed; in detail; classifier for wisps (of smoke, mist or vapor), strands, locks (of hair) 2 备下_備下_bèixià 备下 備下 bèixià to prepare; to arrange (sth to be offered) 1 短缺_短缺_duǎnquē 短缺 短缺 duǎnquē shortage 1 迟滞_遲滯_chízhì 迟滞 遲滯 chízhì delay; procrastination 1 闹事_鬧事_nàoshì 闹事 鬧事 nàoshì to cause trouble; to create a disturbance 1 平定_平定_píngdìng 平定 平定 píngdìng to pacify 5 填补_填補_tiánbǔ 填补 填補 tiánbǔ to fill a gap; to fill in a blank (on a form); to overcome a deficiency 1 分批_分批_fēnpī 分批 分批 fēnpī to do sth in batches or groups 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 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep29/25 words - 6 min 转机_轉機_zhuǎnjī 转机 轉機 zhuǎnjī (to take) a turn for the better; to change planes 4 劈_劈_pī 劈 劈 pī to hack; to chop; to split open; (of lightning) to strike 2 复发_復發_fùfā 复发 復發 fùfā to recur (of a disease); to reappear; to relapse (into a former bad state) 5 喉咙_喉嚨_hóulóng 喉咙 喉嚨 hóulóng throat; larynx 3 痒_癢_yǎng 痒 癢 yǎng to itch; to tickle 6 抱病_抱病_bàobìng 抱病 抱病 bàobìng to be ill; to be in bad health 1 顺道_順道_shùndào 顺道 順道 shùndào on the way 3 定局_定局_dìngjú 定局 定局 dìngjú foregone conclusion; to be settled conclusively 2 情急_情急_qíngjí 情急 情急 qíngjí anxious 3 祈_祈_qí 祈 祈 qí to implore; to pray; to request 1 头顶_頭頂_tóudǐng 头顶 頭頂 tóudǐng top of the head 1 未卜先知_未卜先知_wèibǔxiānzhī 未卜先知 未卜先知 wèibǔxiānzhī predictable; sth one can predict without being a clairvoyant 1 导致_導致_dǎozhì 导致 導致 dǎozhì to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about 3 方正_方正_fāngzhèng 方正 方正 fāngzhèng clear and square; neat; square (person) 1 曲意_曲意_qūyì 曲意 曲意 qūyì against one's will; willy-nilly 1 无可奈何_無可奈何_wúkěnàihé 无可奈何 無可奈何 wúkěnàihé have no way out; have no alternative; abbr. to 無奈|无奈[wu2 nai4] 2 迫在眉睫_迫在眉睫_pòzàiméijié 迫在眉睫 迫在眉睫 pòzàiméijié pressing in on one's eyelashes (idiom); imminent 2 急躁_急躁_jízào 急躁 急躁 jízào irritable; irascible; impetuous 6 扭转_扭轉_niǔzhuǎn 扭转 扭轉 niǔzhuǎn to reverse; to turn around (an undesirable situation); (mechanics) torsion 2 镖_鏢_biāo 镖 鏢 biāo throwing weapon; dart; goods sent under the protection of an armed escort 2 抚州_撫州_Fǔzhōu 抚州 撫州 Fǔzhōu Fuzhou prefecture-level city in Jiangxi 1 据传_據傳_jùchuán 据传 據傳 jùchuán it is rumored that ...; it is reported that ... 1 饿死_餓死_èsǐ 饿死 餓死 èsǐ to starve to death; to be very hungry 1 搜刮_搜刮_sōuguā 搜刮 搜刮 sōuguā to rake in (money); to plunder; to milk people dry 1 派系_派系_pàixì 派系 派系 pàixì sect; faction 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep29/50 words - 9 min 紧抱_緊抱_jǐnbào 紧抱 緊抱 jǐnbào to hug; to embrace 1 主子_主子_zhǔzi 主子 主子 zhǔzi Master (term used by servant); Your Majesty; operator (of machine) 3 总共_總共_zǒnggòng 总共 總共 zǒnggòng altogether; in sum; in all; in total 1 折奏_摺奏_zhézòu 折奏 摺奏 zhézòu memorial to the emperor (folded in accordion form) 1 睁_睜_zhēng 睁 睜 zhēng to open (one's eyes) 2 喝斥_喝斥_hēchì 喝斥 喝斥 hēchì to berate; to excoriate; to chide; also written 呵斥[he1 chi4] 1 民意_民意_mínyì 民意 民意 mínyì public opinion; popular will; public will 2 丑事_醜事_chǒushì 丑事 醜事 chǒushì scandal 1 大街小巷_大街小巷_dàjiēxiǎoxiàng 大街小巷 大街小巷 dàjiēxiǎoxiàng great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city 1 高居_高居_gāojū 高居 高居 gāojū to stand above; to occupy an important position; to rank (among the top few) 1 云端_雲端_yúnduān 云端 雲端 yúnduān fig. high in the clouds; (in the) cloud (computing) 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 刁_刁_diāo 刁 刁 diāo artful; wicked 5 借口_借口_jièkǒu 借口 借口 jièkǒu to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 2 前头_前頭_qiántou 前头 前頭 qiántou in front; at the head; ahead; above 1 底下_底下_dǐxia 底下 底下 dǐxia the location below sth; afterwards 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 1 万民_萬民_wànmín 万民 萬民 wànmín all the people 2 案头_案頭_àntóu 案头 案頭 àntóu on one's desk 1 大片_大片_dàpiàn 大片 大片 dàpiàn wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie 1 指向_指向_zhǐxiàng 指向 指向 zhǐxiàng to point towards; aimed at; facing; the direction indicated 3 大灾_大災_dàzāi 大灾 大災 dàzāi calamity; catastrophe 1 颗粒_顆粒_kēlì 颗粒 顆粒 kēlì kernel; granule; granulated (sugar, chemical product) 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) 3 收受_收受_shōushòu 收受 收受 shōushòu to receive; to accept 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep29/75 words - 18 min 光景_光景_guāngjǐng 光景 光景 guāngjǐng circumstances; scene; about; probably 1 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 劫匪_劫匪_jiéfěi 劫匪 劫匪 jiéfěi bandit; robber 3 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 邸报_邸報_dǐbào 邸报 邸報 dǐbào imperial bulletin, palace report dating back to Han dynasty 1 赶往_趕往_gǎnwǎng 赶往 趕往 gǎnwǎng to hurry to (somewhere) 4 过目_過目_guòmù 过目 過目 guòmù to look over 4 留存_留存_liúcún 留存 留存 liúcún to keep; to preserve; extant; to remain (from the past) 1 旧年_舊年_jiùnián 旧年 舊年 jiùnián last year; the Chinese New Year (i.e. the new year in the old calendar) 1 书信_書信_shūxìn 书信 書信 shūxìn letter; epistle 2 乱糟糟_亂糟糟_luànzāozāo 乱糟糟 亂糟糟 luànzāozāo chaotic; topsy turvy; a complete mess 3 大动干戈_大動干戈_dàdònggāngē 大动干戈 大動干戈 dàdònggāngē to go to war (idiom); to make a big fuss over sth 2 颂_頌_sòng 颂 頌 sòng ode; eulogy; to praise in writing; to wish (in letters) 1 肥差_肥差_féichāi 肥差 肥差 féichāi lucrative job; cushy job 1 财路_財路_cáilù 财路 財路 cáilù livelihood 1 盘算_盤算_pánsuàn 盘算 盤算 pánsuàn to plot; to scheme; to calculate 1 澄_澄_chéng 澄 澄 chéng clear; limpid; to clarify; to purify 5 老狐狸_老狐狸_lǎohúli 老狐狸 老狐狸 lǎohúli old fox; fig. cunning person 1 秋天_秋天_qiūtiān 秋天 秋天 qiūtiān autumn; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 幻想_幻想_huànxiǎng 幻想 幻想 huànxiǎng delusion; fantasy 1 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 8 闷声不响_悶聲不響_mēnshēngbùxiǎng 闷声不响 悶聲不響 mēnshēngbùxiǎng to keep silent 1 不料_不料_bùliào 不料 不料 bùliào unexpectedly; to one's surprise 1 得势_得勢_déshì 得势 得勢 déshì to win power; to get authority; to become dominant 2 小瞧_小瞧_xiǎoqiáo 小瞧 小瞧 xiǎoqiáo (coll.) to look down on; to underestimate 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep29/100 words - 22 min 棉花_棉花_miánhua 棉花 棉花 miánhua cotton 1 扁_扁_biǎn 扁 扁 biǎn flat; (coll.) to beat (sb) up; old variant of 匾[bian3] 1 揉_揉_róu 揉 揉 róu to knead; to massage; to rub 1 烂_爛_làn 烂 爛 làn soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad 1 无从_無從_wúcóng 无从 無從 wúcóng not to have access; beyond one's authority or capability; sth one has no way of doing 1 羊_羊_yáng 羊 羊 yáng sheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1] 1 撕_撕_sī 撕 撕 sī to tear 4 珠子_珠子_zhūzi 珠子 珠子 zhūzi pearl; bead; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1] 1 比肩_比肩_bǐjiān 比肩 比肩 bǐjiān to be shoulder to shoulder; to be on an equal level with; Taiwan pr. [bi4 jian1] 1 撕碎_撕碎_sīsuì 撕碎 撕碎 sīsuì to tear to shreds 2 雄心_雄心_xióngxīn 雄心 雄心 xióngxīn great ambition; lofty aspiration 1 零落_零落_língluò 零落 零落 língluò withered and fallen; scattered; sporadic 1 欺瞒_欺瞞_qīmán 欺瞒 欺瞞 qīmán to fool; to hoodwink; to dupe 9 恶气_惡氣_èqì 恶气 惡氣 èqì evil smell; resentment; unpleasant manner 1 激_激_jī 激 激 jī to arouse; to incite; to excite; to stimulate; sharp; fierce; violent 2 大变_大變_dàbiàn 大变 大變 dàbiàn huge changes 1 稳固_穩固_wěngù 稳固 穩固 wěngù stable; steady; firm; to stabilize 4 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 收养_收養_shōuyǎng 收养 收養 shōuyǎng to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc); to adopt (a child); adoption 1 野狗_野狗_yěgǒu 野狗 野狗 yěgǒu wild dog; feral dog; stray dog 1 痛处_痛處_tòngchù 痛处 痛處 tòngchù sore spot; place that hurts 3 厌弃_厭棄_yànqì 厌弃 厭棄 yànqì to spurn; to reject 1 根源_根源_gēnyuán 根源 根源 gēnyuán origin; root (cause) 2 相反_相反_xiāngfǎn 相反 相反 xiāngfǎn opposite; contrary 1 战功_戰功_zhàngōng 战功 戰功 zhàngōng outstanding military service 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep29/125 words - 30 min 退让_退讓_tuìràng 退让 退讓 tuìràng to move aside; to get out of the way; to back down; to concede 1 预感_預感_yùgǎn 预感 預感 yùgǎn to have a premonition; premonition 1 何以见得_何以見得_héyǐjiàndé 何以见得 何以見得 héyǐjiàndé how can one be sure? 1 相通_相通_xiāngtōng 相通 相通 xiāngtōng interlinked; connected; communicating; in communication; accommodating 1 捞_撈_lāo 捞 撈 lāo to fish up; to dredge up 1 疤_疤_bā 疤 疤 bā scar; scab 1 切入_切入_qiērù 切入 切入 qiērù to cut into; to incise; to penetrate deeply into (a topic, area etc); cut (offensive moves in basketball) 1 血淋淋_血淋淋_xuèlínlín 血淋淋 血淋淋 xuèlínlín dripping with blood; bloody (tragedy) 1 契机_契機_qìjī 契机 契機 qìjī opportunity; turning point; juncture 6 短浅_短淺_duǎnqiǎn 短浅 短淺 duǎnqiǎn narrow and shallow 1 绝佳_絕佳_juéjiā 绝佳 絕佳 juéjiā exceptionally good 1 平息_平息_píngxī 平息 平息 píngxī to settle (a dispute); to quieten down; to suppress 2 路障_路障_lùzhàng 路障 路障 lùzhàng roadblock; barricade 1 例外_例外_lìwài 例外 例外 lìwài exception; to be an exception 3 君王_君王_jūnwáng 君王 君王 jūnwáng sovereign king 1 政局_政局_zhèngjú 政局 政局 zhèngjú political situation 1 不衰_不衰_bùshuāi 不衰 不衰 bùshuāi unfailing; never weakening; enduring; unstoppable 1 仇怨_仇怨_chóuyuàn 仇怨 仇怨 chóuyuàn hatred and desire for revenge 1 视若无睹_視若無睹_shìruòwúdǔ 视若无睹 視若無睹 shìruòwúdǔ to turn a blind eye to 1 话虽如此_話雖如此_huàsuīrúcǐ 话虽如此 話雖如此 huàsuīrúcǐ be that as it may 1 旧识_舊識_jiùshí 旧识 舊識 jiùshí former acquaintance; old friend 1 冷天_冷天_lěngtiān 冷天 冷天 lěngtiān cold weather; cold season 1 新奇_新奇_xīnqí 新奇 新奇 xīnqí novelty; new and odd 3 摘下_摘下_zhāixià 摘下 摘下 zhāixià to take off; to remove (one's hat, a door from its hinges etc); to pick (a piece of fruit from a tree etc); (sports) to pick off (a rebound etc) 1 茶花_茶花_cháhuā 茶花 茶花 cháhuā camellia 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep29/150 words - 39 min 饼_餅_bǐng 饼 餅 bǐng round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry; CL:張|张[zhang1] 3 筛选_篩選_shāixuǎn 筛选 篩選 shāixuǎn to filter 1 瓣_瓣_bàn 瓣 瓣 bàn petal; segment; clove (of garlic); piece; section; fragment; valve; lamella; classifier for pieces, segments etc 1 蕊_蕊_ruǐ 蕊 蕊 ruǐ stamen; pistil 1 手工_手工_shǒugōng 手工 手工 shǒugōng handwork; manual 1 干货_乾貨_gānhuò 干货 乾貨 gānhuò dried food (including dried fruits, mushrooms and seafoods such as shrimp and abalone); (fig.) (coll.) knowledge presented in readily assimilable form; just what you want to know: no more, no less (no 水分[shui3 fen1]) 1 坚果_堅果_jiānguǒ 坚果 堅果 jiānguǒ nut 1 上品_上品_shàngpǐn 上品 上品 shàngpǐn top-quality 1 照例_照例_zhàolì 照例 照例 zhàolì as a rule; as usual; usually 2 供奉_供奉_gòngfèng 供奉 供奉 gòngfèng to consecrate; to enshrine and worship; an offering (to one's ancestors); a sacrifice (to a God) 5 几样_幾樣_jǐyàng 几样 幾樣 jǐyàng several kinds 1 笨拙_笨拙_bènzhuō 笨拙 笨拙 bènzhuō clumsy; awkward; stupid 1 干果_乾果_gānguǒ 干果 乾果 gānguǒ dried fruit; dry fruits (nuts etc) 1 口味_口味_kǒuwèi 口味 口味 kǒuwèi a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor 1 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 1 管用_管用_guǎnyòng 管用 管用 guǎnyòng efficacious; useful 1 效_效_xiào 效 效 xiào effect; efficacy; to imitate 5 临走_臨走_línzǒu 临走 臨走 línzǒu before leaving; on departure 2 存放_存放_cúnfàng 存放 存放 cúnfàng to deposit; to store; to leave in sb's care 1 糖_糖_táng 糖 糖 táng sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4] 1 喘_喘_chuǎn 喘 喘 chuǎn to gasp; to pant; asthma 1 发红_發紅_fāhóng 发红 發紅 fāhóng to turn red; to blush; to flush 1 阴沉_陰沉_yīnchén 阴沉 陰沉 yīnchén gloomy 1 全国_全國_quánguó 全国 全國 quánguó whole nation; nationwide; countrywide; national 1 乐器_樂器_yuèqì 乐器 樂器 yuèqì musical instrument; CL:件[jian4] 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep29/157 words - 41 min 铺子_鋪子_pùzi 铺子 鋪子 pùzi store; shop 2 街坊_街坊_jiēfāng 街坊 街坊 jiēfāng neighborhood; neighbor 2 隽_雋_juàn 隽 雋 juàn meaningful; significant 11 可疑_可疑_kěyí 可疑 可疑 kěyí suspicious; dubious 3 生人_生人_shēngrén 生人 生人 shēngrén stranger; living person; to give birth; to be born (in a certain time or place) 1 剧变_劇變_jùbiàn 剧变 劇變 jùbiàn fast change of scene 1 回首_回首_huíshǒu 回首 回首 huíshǒu to turn around; to look back; to recollect 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep30/25 words - 9 min 坐下_坐下_zuòxia 坐下 坐下 zuòxia to sit down 6 谈论_談論_tánlùn 谈论 談論 tánlùn to discuss; to talk about 4 如愿以偿_如願以償_rúyuànyǐcháng 如愿以偿 如願以償 rúyuànyǐcháng to have one's wish fulfilled 1 春风得意_春風得意_chūnfēngdéyì 春风得意 春風得意 chūnfēngdéyì flushed with success; proud of one's success (in exams, promotion etc); as pleased as punch 2 气色_氣色_qìsè 气色 氣色 qìsè complexion 2 胆略_膽略_dǎnlüè 胆略 膽略 dǎnlüè courage and resource 1 寂寞_寂寞_jìmò 寂寞 寂寞 jìmò lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent 2 寻_尋_xún 寻 尋 xún to search; to look for; to seek 2 恩德_恩德_ēndé 恩德 恩德 ēndé benevolence; favor 1 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 4 安居_安居_ānjū 安居 安居 ānjū to settle down; to live peacefully 1 养子_養子_yǎngzǐ 养子 養子 yǎngzǐ adopted son; foster son 1 何以_何以_héyǐ 何以 何以 héyǐ (literary) why; how 2 溪_溪_xī 溪 溪 xī creek; rivulet 1 避暑_避暑_bìshǔ 避暑 避暑 bìshǔ to be away for the summer holidays; to spend a holiday at a summer resort; to prevent sunstroke 1 僻静_僻靜_pìjìng 僻静 僻靜 pìjìng lonely; secluded 1 缨_纓_yīng 缨 纓 yīng tassel; sth shaped like a tassel (e.g. a leaf etc); ribbon 1 叱咤_叱咤_chìzhà 叱咤 叱咤 chìzhà to rebuke angrily 1 冰凉_冰涼_bīngliáng 冰凉 冰涼 bīngliáng ice-cold 1 善恶_善惡_shàn'è 善恶 善惡 shàn'è good and evil; good versus evil 1 抉择_抉擇_juézé 抉择 抉擇 juézé to choose (literary) 2 相连_相連_xiānglián 相连 相連 xiānglián to link; to join; link; connection 2 浸入_浸入_jìnrù 浸入 浸入 jìnrù to soak; to dip 1 胸襟_胸襟_xiōngjīn 胸襟 胸襟 xiōngjīn lapel of jacket; heart; aspiration; vision 1 陷入_陷入_xiànrù 陷入 陷入 xiànrù to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament) 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep30/50 words - 15 min 诺_諾_nuò 诺 諾 nuò to consent; to promise; (literary) yes! 4 不足挂齿_不足掛齒_bùzúguàchǐ 不足挂齿 不足掛齒 bùzúguàchǐ not worth mentioning (idiom) 2 浮动_浮動_fúdòng 浮动 浮動 fúdòng to float and drift; unstable 1 党同伐异_黨同伐異_dǎngtóngfáyì 党同伐异 黨同伐異 dǎngtóngfáyì to be narrowly partisan; to unite with those of the same views but alienate those with different views 1 增_增_zēng 增 增 zēng to increase; to expand; to add 1 各自_各自_gèzì 各自 各自 gèzì each; respective; apiece 3 明察秋毫_明察秋毫_míngcháqiūháo 明察秋毫 明察秋毫 míngcháqiūháo lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius); fig. perceptive of even the finest detail 1 助益_助益_zhùyì 助益 助益 zhùyì benefit; help 2 两面_兩面_liǎngmiàn 两面 兩面 liǎngmiàn both sides 1 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 傲气_傲氣_àoqì 傲气 傲氣 àoqì air of arrogance; haughtiness 1 诱_誘_yòu 诱 誘 yòu to entice; to tempt 4 少年_少年_shàonián 少年 少年 shàonián early youth; youngster; (literary) youth; young man 4 立志_立志_lìzhì 立志 立志 lìzhì to be determined; to be resolved 1 投身_投身_tóushēn 投身 投身 tóushēn to throw oneself into sth 1 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 2 挂怀_掛懷_guàhuái 挂怀 掛懷 guàhuái concerned; troubled; having sth on one's mind 1 在先_在先_zàixiān 在先 在先 zàixiān to come first; previous; prior; beforehand; first; formerly 2 帝王_帝王_dìwáng 帝王 帝王 dìwáng regent; monarch 5 一斑_一斑_yībān 一斑 一斑 yībān lit. one spot (on the leopard); fig. one small item in a big scheme 1 拥护_擁護_yōnghù 拥护 擁護 yōnghù to endorse; to support 1 高于_高於_gāoyú 高于 高於 gāoyú greater than; to exceed 1 释怀_釋懷_shìhuái 释怀 釋懷 shìhuái to release (tension); relief (from suspense); to dispel (usu. with negative, unable to forget) 1 霉_霉_méi 霉 霉 méi bacteria; fungi; moldy 1 掀开_掀開_xiānkāi 掀开 掀開 xiānkāi to lift open; to tear open 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep30/75 words - 23 min 两句_兩句_liǎngjù 两句 兩句 liǎngjù (say) a few words 5 烤火_烤火_kǎohuǒ 烤火 烤火 kǎohuǒ to warm oneself at a fire 1 热茶_熱茶_rèchá 热茶 熱茶 rèchá hot tea 1 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] 2 抵达_抵達_dǐdá 抵达 抵達 dǐdá to arrive; to reach (a destination) 1 偷袭_偷襲_tōuxí 偷袭 偷襲 tōuxí to mount a sneak attack; to raid 3 居多_居多_jūduō 居多 居多 jūduō to be in the majority 2 加强_加強_jiāqiáng 加强 加強 jiāqiáng to reinforce; to strengthen; to increase 2 嘉兴_嘉興_Jiāxīng 嘉兴 嘉興 Jiāxīng Jiaxing prefecture-level city in Zhejiang 4 探察_探察_tànchá 探察 探察 tànchá to investigate; to observe; to scout; to seek out and examine; to explore 1 暴毙_暴斃_bàobì 暴毙 暴斃 bàobì to die suddenly 1 奔_奔_bēn 奔 奔 bēn to hurry; to rush; to run quickly; to elope 2 内幕_內幕_nèimù 内幕 內幕 nèimù inside story; non-public information; behind the scenes; internal 1 敏锐_敏銳_mǐnruì 敏锐 敏銳 mǐnruì keen; sharp; acute 1 异样_異樣_yìyàng 异样 異樣 yìyàng difference; peculiar 2 细心_細心_xìxīn 细心 細心 xìxīn careful; attentive 3 厌烦_厭煩_yànfán 厌烦 厭煩 yànfán bored; fed up with sth; sick of sth 1 婚事_婚事_hūnshì 婚事 婚事 hūnshì wedding; marriage; CL:門|门[men2],樁|桩[zhuang1] 2 寡妇_寡婦_guǎfu 寡妇 寡婦 guǎfu widow 1 亲事_親事_qīnshì 亲事 親事 qīnshì marriage; CL:門|门[men2] 1 世俗_世俗_shìsú 世俗 世俗 shìsú profane; secular; worldly 1 停留_停留_tíngliú 停留 停留 tíngliú to stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over 1 芜_蕪_wú 芜 蕪 wú overgrown with weeds 1 南下_南下_nánxià 南下 南下 nánxià to go down south 1 高阶_高階_gāojiē 高阶 高階 gāojiē high level 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep30/100 words - 26 min 法事_法事_fǎshì 法事 法事 fǎshì religious ceremony; ritual 1 足不出户_足不出戶_zúbùchūhù 足不出户 足不出戶 zúbùchūhù lit. not putting a foot outside; to stay at home 1 盯住_盯住_dīngzhù 盯住 盯住 dīngzhù to watch sb closely; to breathe down sb's neck; to mark (sports) 1 动向_動向_dòngxiàng 动向 動向 dòngxiàng trend; tendency 3 得宜_得宜_déyí 得宜 得宜 déyí proper; appropriate; suitable 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 2 跌_跌_diē 跌 跌 diē to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [die2] 5 谷底_谷底_gǔdǐ 谷底 谷底 gǔdǐ valley floor; (fig.) lowest ebb; all-time low 1 天才_天才_tiāncái 天才 天才 tiāncái talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted 1 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 1 剿灭_剿滅_jiǎomiè 剿灭 剿滅 jiǎomiè to eliminate (by armed force) 5 伏法_伏法_fúfǎ 伏法 伏法 fúfǎ to be executed 3 营帐_營帳_yíngzhàng 营帐 營帳 yíngzhàng tent; camp 5 损毁_損毀_sǔnhuǐ 损毁 損毀 sǔnhuǐ to cause damage to; to ruin; to destroy 1 分辨_分辨_fēnbiàn 分辨 分辨 fēnbiàn to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve 2 手环_手環_shǒuhuán 手环 手環 shǒuhuán wristband; bracelet 3 逃脱_逃脫_táotuō 逃脱 逃脫 táotuō to run away; to escape 10 谷_谷_gǔ 谷 谷 gǔ valley 37 枢_樞_shū 枢 樞 shū hinge; pivot 1 泰半_泰半_tàibàn 泰半 泰半 tàibàn more than half; a majority; most; mostly 1 药材_藥材_yàocái 药材 藥材 yàocái medicinal ingredient 2 天枢_天樞_Tiānshū 天枢 天樞 Tiānshū alpha Ursae Majoris 1 义子_義子_yìzǐ 义子 義子 yìzǐ adopted son 2 浔阳_潯陽_Xúnyáng 浔阳 潯陽 Xúnyáng Xunyang district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi 2 蓼_蓼_lù 蓼 蓼 lù luxuriant growth 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep30/125 words - 33 min 隐隐_隱隱_yǐnyǐn 隐隐 隱隱 yǐnyǐn faint; indistinct 2 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 掀_掀_xiān 掀 掀 xiān to lift (a lid); to rock; to convulse 1 狡诈_狡詐_jiǎozhà 狡诈 狡詐 jiǎozhà craft; cunning; deceitful 2 路线_路線_lùxiàn 路线 路線 lùxiàn itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2] 3 设伏_設伏_shèfú 设伏 設伏 shèfú to prepare an ambush; to waylay 2 落网_落網_luòwǎng 落网 落網 luòwǎng (of a bird, fish etc) to be caught in a net; (of a tennis ball) to hit the net; (of a criminal) to be captured 7 诱捕_誘捕_yòubǔ 诱捕 誘捕 yòubǔ to lure into a trap; to trap; to capture 1 万无一失_萬無一失_wànwúyīshī 万无一失 萬無一失 wànwúyīshī surefire; absolutely safe (idiom) 5 休想_休想_xiūxiǎng 休想 休想 xiūxiǎng don't think (that); don't imagine (that) 3 指头_指頭_zhǐtou 指头 指頭 zhǐtou finger; toe; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 迎头痛击_迎頭痛擊_yíngtóutòngjī 迎头痛击 迎頭痛擊 yíngtóutòngjī to deliver a frontal assault; to meet head-on (idiom) 1 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 1 逃亡_逃亡_táowáng 逃亡 逃亡 táowáng to flee; flight (from danger); fugitive 2 窝藏_窩藏_wōcáng 窝藏 窩藏 wōcáng to harbor; to shelter 1 提审_提審_tíshěn 提审 提審 tíshěn to commit sb for trial; to bring sb for interrogation 13 弄巧成拙_弄巧成拙_nòngqiǎochéngzhuō 弄巧成拙 弄巧成拙 nòngqiǎochéngzhuō to overreach oneself; to try to be clever and end up with egg on one's face 1 逃犯_逃犯_táofàn 逃犯 逃犯 táofàn escaped criminal; fugitive from the law (criminal suspect on the run) 1 卖关子_賣關子_màiguānzi 卖关子 賣關子 màiguānzi to keep listeners in suspense (in storytelling); to keep people on tenterhooks 1 斟酌_斟酌_zhēnzhuó 斟酌 斟酌 zhēnzhuó to consider; to deliberate; to fill up a cup to the brim 2 断然_斷然_duànrán 断然 斷然 duànrán resolute; definitive; categorically; absolutely 2 养神_養神_yǎngshén 养神 養神 yǎngshén to rest; to recuperate; to regain composure 1 梦见_夢見_mèngjiàn 梦见 夢見 mèngjiàn to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream 9 后天_後天_hòutiān 后天 後天 hòutiān the day after tomorrow; acquired (not innate); a posteriori 2 祖宗_祖宗_zǔzōng 祖宗 祖宗 zǔzōng ancestor; forebear 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep30/143 words - 41 min 随行_隨行_suíxíng 随行 隨行 suíxíng to accompany 3 约束_約束_yuēshù 约束 約束 yuēshù to restrict; to limit to; to constrain; restriction; constraint 4 敬而远之_敬而遠之_jìng'éryuǎnzhī 敬而远之 敬而遠之 jìng'éryuǎnzhī to show respect from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance 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) 1 平和_平和_pínghé 平和 平和 pínghé gentle; mild; moderate; placid 4 刚烈_剛烈_gāngliè 刚烈 剛烈 gāngliè resolute and upright in character; unyielding; staunch 2 梦到_夢到_mèngdào 梦到 夢到 mèngdào to dream of; to dream about 1 株_株_zhū 株 株 zhū tree trunk; stump (tree root); a plant; classifier for trees or plants; strain (biology); to involve others (in shady business) 2 稳操胜券_穩操勝券_wěncāoshèngquàn 稳操胜券 穩操勝券 wěncāoshèngquàn grasp it and victory is assured; to have success within one's grasp (idiom) 1 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 角色_角色_juésè 角色 角色 juésè role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiao3 se4] 2 触怒_觸怒_chùnù 触怒 觸怒 chùnù to anger sb; to enrage 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 利弊_利弊_lìbì 利弊 利弊 lìbì pros and cons; merits and drawbacks; advantages and disadvantages 3 得失_得失_déshī 得失 得失 déshī gains and losses; success and failure; merits and demerits 5 小看_小看_xiǎokàn 小看 小看 xiǎokàn to look down on; to underestimate 3 引线_引線_yǐnxiàn 引线 引線 yǐnxiàn fuse (for an explosive device); electrical lead; intermediary; catalyst; (dialect) sewing needle 5 自身_自身_zìshēn 自身 自身 zìshēn itself; oneself; one's own 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep31/25 words - 13 min 清醒_清醒_qīngxǐng 清醒 清醒 qīngxǐng clear-headed; sober; awake 3 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 嘴硬_嘴硬_zuǐyìng 嘴硬 嘴硬 zuǐyìng reluctant to admit a mistake 4 财势_財勢_cáishì 财势 財勢 cáishì wealth and influence 1 执法_執法_zhífǎ 执法 執法 zhífǎ to enforce a law; law enforcement 2 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 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 胡说八道_胡說八道_húshuōbādào 胡说八道 胡說八道 húshuōbādào to talk rubbish 2 深明大义_深明大義_shēnmíngdàyì 深明大义 深明大義 shēnmíngdàyì to have a high notion of one's duty; to be highly principled 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 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) 3 抗命_抗命_kàngmìng 抗命 抗命 kàngmìng against orders; to disobey; to refuse to accept orders 2 感人_感人_gǎnrén 感人 感人 gǎnrén touching; moving 1 不亚于_不亞於_bùyàyú 不亚于 不亞於 bùyàyú no less than; not inferior to 1 宁愿_寧願_nìngyuàn 宁愿 寧願 nìngyuàn would rather; better 1 某些_某些_mǒuxiē 某些 某些 mǒuxiē some; certain (things) 1 恶化_惡化_èhuà 恶化 惡化 èhuà to worsen 1 柜_櫃_guì 柜 櫃 guì cupboard; cabinet; wardrobe 1 搜查_搜查_sōuchá 搜查 搜查 sōuchá to search 1 药草_藥草_yàocǎo 药草 藥草 yàocǎo medicinal herb 5 猛烈_猛烈_měngliè 猛烈 猛烈 měngliè fierce; violent (criticism etc) 1 人体_人體_réntǐ 人体 人體 réntǐ human body 3 有害_有害_yǒuhài 有害 有害 yǒuhài destructive; harmful; damaging 1 斥骂_斥罵_chìmà 斥骂 斥罵 chìmà to scold 1 攸关_攸關_yōuguān 攸关 攸關 yōuguān of great concern 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep31/50 words - 23 min 祥_祥_xiáng 祥 祥 xiáng auspicious; propitious 6 行宫_行宮_xínggōng 行宫 行宮 xínggōng temporary imperial residence 1 模糊不清_模糊不清_móhubùqīng 模糊不清 模糊不清 móhubùqīng indistinct; fuzzy; blurred with age 1 果断_果斷_guǒduàn 果断 果斷 guǒduàn firm; decisive 1 长处_長處_chángchù 长处 長處 chángchù good aspects; strong points 1 事事_事事_shìshì 事事 事事 shìshì everything 2 早年_早年_zǎonián 早年 早年 zǎonián early years; adolescence 1 寡居_寡居_guǎjū 寡居 寡居 guǎjū to live as a widow 1 教诲_教誨_jiàohuì 教诲 教誨 jiàohuì to instruct 4 姑且_姑且_gūqiě 姑且 姑且 gūqiě for the time being; tentatively 1 明早_明早_míngzǎo 明早 明早 míngzǎo tomorrow morning; tomorrow 1 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) 3 病人_病人_bìngrén 病人 病人 bìngrén sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] 13 浣_浣_huàn 浣 浣 huàn to wash; to rinse; any of three 10-day division of the month (during Tang dynasty); Taiwan pr. [huan3]; also pr. [wan3] 3 凝滞_凝滯_níngzhì 凝滞 凝滯 níngzhì to stagnate; to congeal; (fig.) to stop still; to freeze 2 畅_暢_chàng 畅 暢 chàng free; unimpeded; smooth; at ease; free from worry; fluent 2 饮用_飲用_yǐnyòng 饮用 飲用 yǐnyòng drink; drinking or drinkable (water) 1 汤剂_湯劑_tāngjì 汤剂 湯劑 tāngjì decoction; potion 1 药物_藥物_yàowù 药物 藥物 yàowù medicaments; pharmaceuticals; medication; medicine; drug 1 罪大恶极_罪大惡極_zuìdà'èjí 罪大恶极 罪大惡極 zuìdà'èjí guilty of terrible crimes (idiom); reprehensible 2 医书_醫書_yīshū 医书 醫書 yīshū medical book 1 宫女_宮女_gōngnǚ 宫女 宮女 gōngnǚ palace maid; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2],位[wei4] 9 找寻_找尋_zhǎoxún 找寻 找尋 zhǎoxún to look for; to seek; to find fault 1 门路_門路_ménlù 门路 門路 ménlù way of doing sth; the right social connection 2 回銮_回鑾_huíluán 回銮 回鑾 huíluán return of the emperor 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep31/75 words - 32 min 内急_內急_nèijí 内急 內急 nèijí to need to answer the call of nature 2 小金_小金_Xiǎojīn 小金 小金 Xiǎojīn Xiaojin county (Tibetan: btsan lha rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan 4 有毒_有毒_yǒudú 有毒 有毒 yǒudú poisonous 1 拖走_拖走_tuōzǒu 拖走 拖走 tuōzǒu to drag away 1 捎_捎_shāo 捎 捎 shāo to bring sth to sb; to deliver 1 捎信_捎信_shāoxìn 捎信 捎信 shāoxìn to take a letter; to send word 2 表哥_表哥_biǎogē 表哥 表哥 biǎogē older male cousin via female line 3 南华_南華_nánhuá 南华 南華 nánhuá south or southern China 2 沿路_沿路_yánlù 沿路 沿路 yánlù along the way; the duration of a journey 1 差池_差池_chāchí 差池 差池 chāchí mistake; error; mishap 3 重兵_重兵_zhòngbīng 重兵 重兵 zhòngbīng massive military force 6 劫夺_劫奪_jiéduó 劫夺 劫奪 jiéduó to seize by force; to abduct 5 鹞_鷂_yào 鹞 鷂 yào sparrow hawk; Accipiter nisus 8 暗号_暗號_ànhào 暗号 暗號 ànhào secret signal (sign); countersign; password 1 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 娇滴滴_嬌滴滴_jiāodīdī 娇滴滴 嬌滴滴 jiāodīdī sweet; cute; delicately pretty 1 申诉_申訴_shēnsù 申诉 申訴 shēnsù to file a complaint; to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc); complaint; appeal 2 出其不意_出其不意_chūqíbùyì 出其不意 出其不意 chūqíbùyì to do sth when least expected (idiom); to catch sb off guard 2 十四_十四_shísì 十四 十四 shísì fourteen; 14 4 抓捕_抓捕_zhuābǔ 抓捕 抓捕 zhuābǔ to seize; to capture 4 心知肚明_心知肚明_xīnzhīdùmíng 心知肚明 心知肚明 xīnzhīdùmíng to be well aware 2 敌方_敵方_dífāng 敌方 敵方 dífāng enemy 3 对待_對待_duìdài 对待 對待 duìdài to treat; treatment 3 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 2 况_況_kuàng 况 況 kuàng moreover; situation 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep31/97 words - 41 min 上上之策_上上之策_shàngshàngzhīcè 上上之策 上上之策 shàngshàngzhīcè the best policy; the best thing one can do in the circumstances 1 打搅_打攪_dǎjiǎo 打搅 打攪 dǎjiǎo to disturb; to trouble 1 怜香惜玉_憐香惜玉_liánxiāngxīyù 怜香惜玉 憐香惜玉 liánxiāngxīyù to have tender, protective feelings for the fairer sex (idiom) 2 追赶_追趕_zhuīgǎn 追赶 追趕 zhuīgǎn to pursue; to chase after; to accelerate; to catch up with; to overtake 1 狗屁_狗屁_gǒupì 狗屁 狗屁 gǒupì bullshit; nonsense 1 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] 3 绕道_繞道_ràodào 绕道 繞道 ràodào roundabout route; detour 1 半路_半路_bànlù 半路 半路 bànlù halfway; midway; on the way 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 6 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 地点_地點_dìdiǎn 地点 地點 dìdiǎn place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 幌子_幌子_huǎngzi 幌子 幌子 huǎngzi shop sign; signboard; (fig.) pretense 1 看清_看清_kànqīng 看清 看清 kànqīng to see clearly 3 直奔_直奔_zhíbèn 直奔 直奔 zhíbèn to go straight to; to make a beeline for 1 误打误撞_誤打誤撞_wùdǎwùzhuàng 误打误撞 誤打誤撞 wùdǎwùzhuàng accidentally; to act before thinking 1 废弃_廢棄_fèiqì 废弃 廢棄 fèiqì to discard; to abandon (old ways); to invalidate 1 觉察_覺察_juéchá 觉察 覺察 juéchá to sense; to perceive; to come to realize; to be aware 1 远门_遠門_yuǎnmén 远门 遠門 yuǎnmén (to go to) distant parts; faraway; a distant relative 1 三五_三五_sānwǔ 三五 三五 sānwǔ several; three or five 1 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 2 有别_有別_yǒubié 有别 有別 yǒubié different; distinct; unequal; variable 2 只欠东风_只欠東風_zhǐqiàndōngfēng 只欠东风 只欠東風 zhǐqiàndōngfēng all we need is an east wind (idiom); lacking only one tiny crucial item 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep32/25 words - 13 min 旧地重游_舊地重遊_jiùdìchóngyóu 旧地重游 舊地重遊 jiùdìchóngyóu to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane 1 老鼠_老鼠_lǎoshǔ 老鼠 老鼠 lǎoshǔ rat; mouse; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 离宫_離宮_lígōng 离宫 離宮 lígōng detached palace; imperial villa 2 前脚_前腳_qiánjiǎo 前脚 前腳 qiánjiǎo one moment ..., (the next ...); leading foot (in walking) 1 后脚_後腳_hòujiǎo 后脚 後腳 hòujiǎo (one moment ...,) the next ...; trailing foot (in walking) 1 拷问_拷問_kǎowèn 拷问 拷問 kǎowèn to question via torture 4 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 计量_計量_jìliàng 计量 計量 jìliàng measurement; to calculate 1 妇道人家_婦道人家_fùdaorénjia 妇道人家 婦道人家 fùdaorénjia woman (derog.) 1 严守_嚴守_yánshǒu 严守 嚴守 yánshǒu to strictly maintain 2 悔意_悔意_huǐyì 悔意 悔意 huǐyì remorse 1 铭记_銘記_míngjì 铭记 銘記 míngjì to engrave in one's memory 1 错处_錯處_cuòchu 错处 錯處 cuòchu fault 1 衍生_衍生_yǎnshēng 衍生 衍生 yǎnshēng to give rise to; to derive; derivative; derivation 1 训诫_訓誡_xùnjiè 训诫 訓誡 xùnjiè to reprimand; to admonish; to lecture sb 1 事理_事理_shìlǐ 事理 事理 shìlǐ reason; logic 1 家族_家族_jiāzú 家族 家族 jiāzú family; clan 1 布料_布料_bùliào 布料 布料 bùliào cloth; material 1 靠边_靠邊_kàobiān 靠边 靠邊 kàobiān to keep to the side; to pull over; move aside! 2 有种_有種_yǒuzhǒng 有种 有種 yǒuzhǒng to have guts; to have courage; to be brave 1 疯疯癫癫_瘋瘋癲癲_fēngfengdiāndiān 疯疯癫癫 瘋瘋癲癲 fēngfengdiāndiān deranged; erratic 1 车顶_車頂_chēdǐng 车顶 車頂 chēdǐng car roof 2 蒙面_蒙面_méngmiàn 蒙面 蒙面 méngmiàn masked; covered face 1 交战_交戰_jiāozhàn 交战 交戰 jiāozhàn to fight; to wage war 3 捕_捕_bǔ 捕 捕 bǔ to catch; to seize; to capture 9 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep32/50 words - 16 min 击退_擊退_jītuì 击退 擊退 jītuì to beat back; to repel 2 安然_安然_ānrán 安然 安然 ānrán safely; peacefully; at a rest 1 地牢_地牢_dìláo 地牢 地牢 dìláo prison; dungeon 25 转入_轉入_zhuǎnrù 转入 轉入 zhuǎnrù change over to; shift to; switch to 1 困难_困難_kùnnan 困难 困難 kùnnan difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 1 渠道_渠道_qúdào 渠道 渠道 qúdào irrigation ditch; (fig.) channel; means 1 多事之秋_多事之秋_duōshìzhīqiū 多事之秋 多事之秋 duōshìzhīqiū troubled times; eventful period 1 微笑_微笑_wēixiào 微笑 微笑 wēixiào smile; CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]; to smile 1 飘飘_飄飄_piāopiāo 飘飘 飄飄 piāopiāo to float about; to flutter (in the breeze); (dialect) gay guy; (Tw) ghost 1 荡荡_蕩蕩_dàngdàng 荡荡 蕩蕩 dàngdàng fluttering 1 经脉_經脈_jīngmài 经脉 經脈 jīngmài channel of TCM 1 不通_不通_bùtōng 不通 不通 bùtōng to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical 1 疼痛_疼痛_téngtòng 疼痛 疼痛 téngtòng pain; ache; sore 1 仙界_仙界_xiānjiè 仙界 仙界 xiānjiè world of the immortals; fairyland; cloud nine 1 淹留_淹留_yānliú 淹留 淹留 yānliú to stay for a long period 1 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 香烛_香燭_xiāngzhú 香烛 香燭 xiāngzhú joss stick and candle 2 纸钱_紙錢_zhǐqián 纸钱 紙錢 zhǐqián ritual money made of paper burnt for the Gods or the dead 1 一腔_一腔_yīqiāng 一腔 一腔 yīqiāng full of (zeal, anger etc) 1 萦绕_縈繞_yíngrào 萦绕 縈繞 yíngrào to linger on; to hover; to encircle 1 迟迟_遲遲_chíchí 迟迟 遲遲 chíchí late (with a task etc); slow 3 所在地_所在地_suǒzàidì 所在地 所在地 suǒzàidì location; site 1 双重_雙重_shuāngchóng 双重 雙重 shuāngchóng double 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 3 匹敌_匹敵_pǐdí 匹敌 匹敵 pǐdí to be equal to; to be well-matched; rival 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep32/75 words - 23 min 定案_定案_dìng'àn 定案 定案 dìng'àn to reach a verdict; to conclude a judgment 2 要犯_要犯_yàofàn 要犯 要犯 yàofàn major criminal 1 处死_處死_chǔsǐ 处死 處死 chǔsǐ an execution; to put sb to death 6 饵_餌_ěr 饵 餌 ěr pastry; food; to swallow; to lure; bait; lure 1 上钩_上鉤_shànggōu 上钩 上鉤 shànggōu to take the bait 1 钓_釣_diào 钓 釣 diào to fish with a hook and bait 2 来讲_來講_láijiǎng 来讲 來講 láijiǎng as to; considering; for 1 核心_核心_héxīn 核心 核心 héxīn core; nucleus 1 逼问_逼問_bīwèn 逼问 逼問 bīwèn to question intensely; to interrogate; to demand information 2 从军_從軍_cóngjūn 从军 從軍 cóngjūn to enlist; to serve in the army 1 义父_義父_yìfù 义父 義父 yìfù adoptive father 1 两样_兩樣_liǎngyàng 两样 兩樣 liǎngyàng two kinds; difference 1 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 4 崇山峻岭_崇山峻嶺_chóngshānjùnlǐng 崇山峻岭 崇山峻嶺 chóngshānjùnlǐng towering mountains and precipitous ridges (idiom) 1 雨林_雨林_yǔlín 雨林 雨林 yǔlín rainforest 1 货运_貨運_huòyùn 货运 貨運 huòyùn freight transport; cargo; transported goods 1 山路_山路_shānlù 山路 山路 shānlù mountain road 2 围困_圍困_wéikùn 围困 圍困 wéikùn to besiege 2 不妙_不妙_bùmiào 不妙 不妙 bùmiào (of a turn of events) not too encouraging; far from good; anything but reassuring 2 大批_大批_dàpī 大批 大批 dàpī large quantities of 2 老伯伯_老伯伯_lǎobóbo 老伯伯 老伯伯 lǎobóbo grandpa (polite form of address for old man) 3 睡着_睡著_shuìzháo 睡着 睡著 shuìzháo to fall asleep 4 桑_桑_sāng 桑 桑 sāng mulberry tree 3 驿站_驛站_yìzhàn 驿站 驛站 yìzhàn relay station for post horses (old) 2 宿处_宿處_sùchù 宿处 宿處 sùchù lodging house 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep32/100 words - 30 min 昏昏沉沉_昏昏沉沉_hūnhūnchénchén 昏昏沉沉 昏昏沉沉 hūnhūnchénchén dizzy 1 济济_濟濟_jǐjǐ 济济 濟濟 jǐjǐ large number of people 1 官阶_官階_guānjiē 官阶 官階 guānjiē official rank 1 蛰伏_蟄伏_zhéfú 蛰伏 蟄伏 zhéfú hibernation; living in seclusion 1 妄动_妄動_wàngdòng 妄动 妄動 wàngdòng to rush indiscriminately into action 2 孤儿_孤兒_gū'ér 孤儿 孤兒 gū'ér orphan 1 故旧_故舊_gùjiù 故旧 故舊 gùjiù old friends 4 撤走_撤走_chèzǒu 撤走 撤走 chèzǒu to retire; to remove; to withdraw; to evacuate 1 说道_說道_shuōdào 说道 說道 shuōdào to state; to say (the quoted words) 2 济_濟_jì 济 濟 jì to cross a river; to aid or relieve; to be of help 4 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 激怒_激怒_jīnù 激怒 激怒 jīnù to infuriate; to enrage; to exasperate 2 盛怒_盛怒_shèngnù 盛怒 盛怒 shèngnù rage; a raging temper 2 火上浇油_火上澆油_huǒshàngjiāoyóu 火上浇油 火上澆油 huǒshàngjiāoyóu to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation; to enrage people and make matters worse 1 必得_必得_bìděi 必得 必得 bìděi must; have to 1 奉还_奉還_fènghuán 奉还 奉還 fènghuán to return with thanks; to give back (honorific) 1 齐心合力_齊心合力_qíxīnhélì 齐心合力 齊心合力 qíxīnhélì to work as one (idiom); united in a concerted effort; working hard together 1 心理_心理_xīnlǐ 心理 心理 xīnlǐ mental; psychological 1 要事_要事_yàoshì 要事 要事 yàoshì important matter 3 功臣_功臣_gōngchén 功臣 功臣 gōngchén minister who has given outstanding service 2 盛誉_盛譽_shèngyù 盛誉 盛譽 shèngyù flourishing reputation 1 满天_滿天_mǎntiān 满天 滿天 mǎntiān whole sky 1 复命_復命_fùmìng 复命 復命 fùmìng to report on completion of a mission; debriefing 1 灾荒_災荒_zāihuāng 灾荒 災荒 zāihuāng natural disaster; famine 1 艰辛_艱辛_jiānxīn 艰辛 艱辛 jiānxīn hardships; arduous; difficult 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep32/125 words - 34 min 喜事_喜事_xǐshì 喜事 喜事 xǐshì happy occasion; wedding 2 神色_神色_shénsè 神色 神色 shénsè expression; look 2 郁_鬱_yù 郁 鬱 yù dense (growth); melancholy 3 年节_年節_niánjié 年节 年節 niánjié the New Year festival 9 吉日_吉日_jírì 吉日 吉日 jírì propitious day; lucky day 3 彩头_彩頭_cǎitóu 彩头 彩頭 cǎitóu good omen; good luck (in business etc); profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc) 1 聚歼_聚殲_jùjiān 聚歼 聚殲 jùjiān to annihilate; to round up and wipe out 2 湮没_湮沒_yānmò 湮没 湮沒 yānmò to bury; to submerge; to pass into oblivion; to obliterate; to annihilate (physics) 2 庇佑_庇佑_bìyòu 庇佑 庇佑 bìyòu to bless; to protect; protection (esp. divine) 1 二心_二心_èrxīn 二心 二心 èrxīn disloyalty; half-heartedness; duplicity 2 逆贼_逆賊_nìzéi 逆贼 逆賊 nìzéi renegade; traitor and bandit 11 教化_教化_jiàohuà 教化 教化 jiàohuà to enlighten; to civilize; to indoctrinate; to train (an animal) 1 惩治_懲治_chéngzhì 惩治 懲治 chéngzhì to punish 2 畏惧_畏懼_wèijù 畏惧 畏懼 wèijù to fear; to dread; foreboding 2 悔_悔_huǐ 悔 悔 huǐ to regret 4 腰斩_腰斬_yāozhǎn 腰斩 腰斬 yāozhǎn to chop sb in half at the waist (capital punishment); to cut sth in half; to reduce sth by a dramatic margin; to terminate; to cut short 1 示众_示眾_shìzhòng 示众 示眾 shìzhòng to publicly expose 2 酷刑_酷刑_kùxíng 酷刑 酷刑 kùxíng cruelty; torture 1 干_干_gān 干 干 gān to concern; to interfere; shield; stem 3 兴国_興國_xīngguó 兴国 興國 xīngguó to invigorate the country 2 一连串_一連串_yīliánchuàn 一连串 一連串 yīliánchuàn a succession of; a series of 1 津津乐道_津津樂道_jīnjīnlèdào 津津乐道 津津樂道 jīnjīnlèdào to discuss sth enthusiastically 1 乱世_亂世_luànshì 乱世 亂世 luànshì the world in chaos; troubled times; (in Buddhism) the mortal world 1 答_答_dá 答 答 dá reply; answer; return; respond; echo 4 观点_觀點_guāndiǎn 观点 觀點 guāndiǎn point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep32/147 words - 41 min 激愤_激憤_jīfèn 激愤 激憤 jīfèn to stir up emotions; furious; angry; anger 1 刺痛_刺痛_cìtòng 刺痛 刺痛 cìtòng stab of pain; sting; fig. stimulus to action; a prick 1 厢_廂_xiāng 厢 廂 xiāng box (in theater); side room; side 1 大错_大錯_dàcuò 大错 大錯 dàcuò blunder 3 有无_有無_yǒuwú 有无 有無 yǒuwú to have or have not; surplus and shortfall; tangible and intangible; corporeal and incorporeal 1 审定_審定_shěndìng 审定 審定 shěndìng to examine sth and make a decision; to screen; to evaluate; to approve 1 差错_差錯_chācuò 差错 差錯 chācuò mistake; slip-up; fault; error (in data transmission); accident; mishap 2 雄_雄_xióng 雄 雄 xióng male; staminate; grand; imposing; powerful; mighty; person or state having great power and influence 3 亡_亡_wáng 亡 亡 wáng to die; to lose; to be gone; to flee; deceased 8 坟_墳_fén 坟 墳 fén grave; tomb; CL:座[zuo4]; embankment; mound; ancient book 1 灵牌_靈牌_língpái 灵牌 靈牌 língpái spirit tablet; memorial tablet 2 首都_首都_shǒudū 首都 首都 shǒudū capital (city); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 前奏_前奏_qiánzòu 前奏 前奏 qiánzòu prelude; presage 1 暂息_暫息_zànxī 暂息 暫息 zànxī a lull (in the storm); brief break (in rain) 1 血性_血性_xuèxìng 血性 血性 xuèxìng brave; staunch; unyielding 1 吃苦_吃苦_chīkǔ 吃苦 吃苦 chīkǔ to bear hardships 1 受累_受累_shòulěi 受累 受累 shòulěi to get dragged into; to get involved (on sb else's account) 2 结实_結實_jiēshi 结实 結實 jiēshi rugged; sturdy; strong; durable; buff (physique) 1 炖_燉_dùn 炖 燉 dùn to stew 2 鸭_鴨_yā 鸭 鴨 yā duck; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) male prostitute 1 好容易_好容易_hǎoróngyì 好容易 好容易 hǎoróngyì with great difficulty; to have a hard time (convincing sb, relinquishing sth etc) 2 差点_差點_chàdiǎn 差点 差點 chàdiǎn almost; nearly 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep33/25 words - 10 min 世面_世面_shìmiàn 世面 世面 shìmiàn aspects of society; the world 1 从头_從頭_cóngtóu 从头 從頭 cóngtóu anew; from the start 1 怜惜_憐惜_liánxī 怜惜 憐惜 liánxī to take pity on; to feel tenderness toward 1 折磨_折磨_zhémó 折磨 折磨 zhémó to torment; to torture 5 权衡利弊_權衡利弊_quánhénglìbì 权衡利弊 權衡利弊 quánhénglìbì to weigh the pros and cons (idiom) 1 苦痛_苦痛_kǔtòng 苦痛 苦痛 kǔtòng pain; suffering 1 估_估_gū 估 估 gū estimate 1 台阶_臺階_táijiē 台阶 臺階 táijiē steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); fig. way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology) 1 听不进去_聽不進去_tīngbùjìnqu 听不进去 聽不進去 tīngbùjìnqu not to listen; to be deaf to 2 遇见_遇見_yùjiàn 遇见 遇見 yùjiàn to meet 2 错觉_錯覺_cuòjué 错觉 錯覺 cuòjué misconception; illusion; misperception 1 宣扬_宣揚_xuānyáng 宣扬 宣揚 xuānyáng to proclaim; to make public or well known 2 惨死_慘死_cǎnsǐ 惨死 慘死 cǎnsǐ to die tragically; to meet with a violent death 1 身陷囹圄_身陷囹圄_shēnxiànlíngyǔ 身陷囹圄 身陷囹圄 shēnxiànlíngyǔ thrown into prison; behind bars 1 劳神_勞神_láoshén 劳神 勞神 láoshén to be a tax on (one's mind); to bother; to trouble; to be concerned 1 计策_計策_jìcè 计策 計策 jìcè stratagem 3 营救_營救_yíngjiù 营救 營救 yíngjiù to rescue 2 挺身而出_挺身而出_tǐngshēn'érchū 挺身而出 挺身而出 tǐngshēn'érchū to step forward bravely 2 惹恼_惹惱_rěnǎo 惹恼 惹惱 rěnǎo to offend 3 始终_始終_shǐzhōng 始终 始終 shǐzhōng from beginning to end; all along 3 圈套_圈套_quāntào 圈套 圈套 quāntào trap; snare; trick 5 系_繫_xì 系 繫 xì to connect; to arrest; to worry 4 宽广_寬廣_kuānguǎng 宽广 寬廣 kuānguǎng wide; broad; extensive; vast 3 权威_權威_quánwēi 权威 權威 quánwēi authority; authoritative; power and prestige 1 殷_殷_yīn 殷 殷 yīn flourishing; abundant; earnest; hospitable 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep33/50 words - 22 min 有百害而无一利_有百害而無一利_yǒubǎihài'érwúyīlì 有百害而无一利 有百害而無一利 yǒubǎihài'érwúyīlì having no advantage whatsoever 1 割舍_割捨_gēshě 割舍 割捨 gēshě to give up; to part with 3 动辄_動輒_dòngzhé 动辄 動輒 dòngzhé easily; readily; frequently; at every turn; at the slightest pretext 2 良知_良知_liángzhī 良知 良知 liángzhī innate sense of right and wrong; conscience; bosom friend 2 初衷_初衷_chūzhōng 初衷 初衷 chūzhōng original intention 2 脑_腦_nǎo 脑 腦 nǎo brain; mind; head; essence 3 无话可说_無話可說_wúhuàkěshuō 无话可说 無話可說 wúhuàkěshuō to have nothing to say (idiom) 2 道不同不相为谋_道不同不相為謀_dàobùtóngbùxiāngwéimóu 道不同不相为谋 道不同不相為謀 dàobùtóngbùxiāngwéimóu lit. persons who walk different paths cannot make plans together; to go separate ways (idiom) 1 辅助_輔助_fǔzhù 辅助 輔助 fǔzhù to assist; to aid; supplementary; auxiliary; subsidiary 1 同路_同路_tónglù 同路 同路 tónglù to go the same way 1 同袍_同袍_tóngpáo 同袍 同袍 tóngpáo fellow soldier; comrade; companion; intimate friend 1 大丈夫_大丈夫_dàzhàngfu 大丈夫 大丈夫 dàzhàngfu a manly man; a man of character 1 久病_久病_jiǔbìng 久病 久病 jiǔbìng my old illness; chronic condition 1 假装_假裝_jiǎzhuāng 假装 假裝 jiǎzhuāng to feign; to pretend 1 金子_金子_jīnzi 金子 金子 jīnzi gold 3 四面_四面_sìmiàn 四面 四面 sìmiàn all sides 1 透风_透風_tòufēng 透风 透風 tòufēng to let air pass through; to ventilate 1 已故_已故_yǐgù 已故 已故 yǐgù the late; deceased 2 恶语_惡語_èyǔ 恶语 惡語 èyǔ evil words; malicious talk 1 感伤_感傷_gǎnshāng 感伤 感傷 gǎnshāng sad; downhearted; sentimental; pathos; melancholy 1 追念_追念_zhuīniàn 追念 追念 zhuīniàn to recollect 2 开脱_開脫_kāituō 开脱 開脫 kāituō to exculpate; to absolve; to exonerate 2 牵_牽_qiān 牵 牽 qiān to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in 1 苟且_苟且_gǒuqiě 苟且 苟且 gǒuqiě perfunctory; careless; drifting along; resigned to one's fate; improper (relations); illicit (sex) 3 畏罪_畏罪_wèizuì 畏罪 畏罪 wèizuì to dread punishment; afraid of being arrested for a crime 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep33/75 words - 36 min 恋_戀_liàn 恋 戀 liàn to feel attached to; to long for; to love 1 大殿_大殿_dàdiàn 大殿 大殿 dàdiàn main hall of a Buddhist temple 3 一年到头_一年到頭_yīniándàotóu 一年到头 一年到頭 yīniándàotóu all year round 1 弊_弊_bì 弊 弊 bì detriment; fraud; harm; defeat 2 共识_共識_gòngshí 共识 共識 gòngshí common understanding; consensus 1 倔强_倔強_juéjiàng 倔强 倔強 juéjiàng stubborn; obstinate; unbending 1 固执_固執_gùzhí 固执 固執 gùzhí obstinate; stubborn 1 触及_觸及_chùjí 触及 觸及 chùjí to touch (physically, one's feelings etc); to touch on (a topic) 1 敷衍_敷衍_fūyǎn 敷衍 敷衍 fūyǎn to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by 2 真心实意_真心實意_zhēnxīnshíyì 真心实意 真心實意 zhēnxīnshíyì genuine and sincere (idiom); wholehearted 4 思谋_思謀_sīmóu 思谋 思謀 sīmóu to consider; to turn over in one's mind 1 断送_斷送_duànsòng 断送 斷送 duànsòng to forfeit (future profit, one's life etc); ruined 1 一己_一己_yījǐ 一己 一己 yījǐ oneself 1 龟缩_龜縮_guīsuō 龟缩 龜縮 guīsuō to withdraw; to hole up 1 旺_旺_wàng 旺 旺 wàng prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring 1 血流_血流_xuèliú 血流 血流 xuèliú blood flow 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 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) 1 懊恼_懊惱_àonǎo 懊恼 懊惱 àonǎo annoyed; vexed; upset 1 减轻_減輕_jiǎnqīng 减轻 減輕 jiǎnqīng to lighten; to ease; to alleviate 1 劫囚_劫囚_jiéqiú 劫囚 劫囚 jiéqiú to break a prisoner out of jail 5 遇袭_遇襲_yùxí 遇袭 遇襲 yùxí to suffer attack; to be ambushed 2 仓促_倉促_cāngcù 仓促 倉促 cāngcù all of a sudden; hurriedly 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 2 离间_離間_líjiàn 离间 離間 líjiàn to drive a wedge between (allies, partners etc) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep33/87 words - 41 min 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 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 2 独力_獨力_dúlì 独力 獨力 dúlì all by oneself; without exterior help 1 一旁_一旁_yīpáng 一旁 一旁 yīpáng aside; to the side of 2 坐享其成_坐享其成_zuòxiǎngqíchéng 坐享其成 坐享其成 zuòxiǎngqíchéng to reap where one has not sown (idiom) 1 擒_擒_qín 擒 擒 qín to capture 3 控告_控告_kònggào 控告 控告 kònggào to accuse; to charge; to indict 2 师弟_師弟_shīdì 师弟 師弟 shīdì young disciple (of the same master); younger or junior male schoolmate 3 疏忽大意_疏忽大意_shūhudàyì 疏忽大意 疏忽大意 shūhudàyì oversight; negligence; careless; negligent; not concentrating on the main point 1 战友_戰友_zhànyǒu 战友 戰友 zhànyǒu comrade-in-arms; battle companion 1 背弃_背棄_bèiqì 背弃 背棄 bèiqì abandon; desert; renounce 1 摆布_擺布_bǎibù 摆布 擺布 bǎibù to arrange; to order about; to manipulate 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep34/25 words - 6 min 间断_間斷_jiànduàn 间断 間斷 jiànduàn disconnected; interrupted; suspended 1 认知_認知_rènzhī 认知 認知 rènzhī cognition; cognitive; understanding; perception; awareness; to be cognizant of; to recognize; to realize 1 生长_生長_shēngzhǎng 生长 生長 shēngzhǎng to grow 2 搅动_攪動_jiǎodòng 搅动 攪動 jiǎodòng to mix; to stir 1 劝说_勸說_quànshuō 劝说 勸說 quànshuō to persuade; persuasion; to advise 1 可信度_可信度_kěxìndù 可信度 可信度 kěxìndù degree of credibility; reliability 1 就事论事_就事論事_jiùshìlùnshì 就事论事 就事論事 jiùshìlùnshì to discuss sth on its own merits; to judge the matter as it stands 1 惨案_慘案_cǎn'àn 惨案 慘案 cǎn'àn massacre; tragedy; CL:起[qi3] 2 好友_好友_hǎoyǒu 好友 好友 hǎoyǒu close friend; pal; (social networking website) friend; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 内人_內人_nèirén 内人 內人 nèirén my wife (humble) 1 局外_局外_júwài 局外 局外 júwài outside (a group etc); not connected (with an event etc); external 2 嚷_嚷_rǎng 嚷 嚷 rǎng to blurt out; to shout 2 妄称_妄稱_wàngchēng 妄称 妄稱 wàngchēng to make a false and unwarranted declaration 1 老师_老師_lǎoshī 老师 老師 lǎoshī teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 1 不祥_不祥_bùxiáng 不祥 不祥 bùxiáng ominous; inauspicious 2 太史令_太史令_tàishǐlìng 太史令 太史令 tàishǐlìng grand scribe (official position in many Chinese states up to the Han) 1 天台_天台_Tiāntāi 天台 天台 Tiāntāi Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗; Tiantai county in Taizhou 台州[Tai1 zhou1], Zhejiang 1 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) 1 微_微_wēi 微 微 wēi tiny; miniature; slightly; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 2 位移_位移_wèiyí 位移 位移 wèiyí displacement (vector) 1 象_象_xiàng 象 象 xiàng elephant; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; shape; form; appearance; to imitate 1 承运_承運_chéngyùn 承运 承運 chéngyùn to provide transport; to accept the Mandate of Heaven; to acknowledge one's calling to be emperor 1 曰_曰_yuē 曰 曰 yuē to speak; to say 1 赈_賑_zhèn 赈 賑 zhèn to provide relief; to aid 1 勤勉_勤勉_qínmiǎn 勤勉 勤勉 qínmiǎn diligence; diligent; industrious 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep34/50 words - 13 min 过后_過後_guòhòu 过后 過後 guòhòu after the event 3 提升_提昇_tíshēng 提升 提昇 tíshēng to promote; to upgrade 1 取代_取代_qǔdài 取代 取代 qǔdài to replace; to supersede; to supplant; (chemistry) substitution 1 双亲_雙親_shuāngqīn 双亲 雙親 shuāngqīn parents 1 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 档子_檔子_dàngzi 档子 檔子 dàngzi classifier for affairs, events etc 1 警告_警告_jǐnggào 警告 警告 jǐnggào to warn; to admonish 2 牢记_牢記_láojì 牢记 牢記 láojì to keep in mind; to remember 1 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 2 火葬_火葬_huǒzàng 火葬 火葬 huǒzàng to cremate 1 偶_偶_ǒu 偶 偶 ǒu accidental; image; pair; mate 1 噎_噎_yē 噎 噎 yē to choke (on); to choke up; to suffocate 1 说服_說服_shuōfú 说服 說服 shuōfú to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] 3 正确_正確_zhèngquè 正确 正確 zhèngquè correct; proper 3 亏欠_虧欠_kuīqiàn 亏欠 虧欠 kuīqiàn to fall short of; to have a deficit; deficit; deficiency 3 内心深处_內心深處_nèixīnshēnchù 内心深处 內心深處 nèixīnshēnchù deep in one's heart 2 致命_致命_zhìmìng 致命 致命 zhìmìng fatal; mortal; deadly; to sacrifice one's life 2 勇气_勇氣_yǒngqì 勇气 勇氣 yǒngqì courage; valor 3 不予_不予_bùyú 不予 不予 bùyú to withhold; to refuse 1 劝服_勸服_quànfú 劝服 勸服 quànfú prevail; convince 3 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 2 齐国_齊國_Qíguó 齐国 齊國 Qíguó Qi state of Western Zhou and the Warring states (1122-265 BC), centered in Shandong 1 禄_祿_lù 禄 祿 lù good fortune; official salary 1 暨_暨_jì 暨 暨 jì and; to reach to; the limits 1 金玉满堂_金玉滿堂_jīnyùmǎntáng 金玉满堂 金玉滿堂 jīnyùmǎntáng lit. gold and jade fill the hall (idiom); fig. abundant wealth; abundance of knowledge 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep34/75 words - 22 min 羞愧_羞愧_xiūkuì 羞愧 羞愧 xiūkuì ashamed 1 有说有笑_有說有笑_yǒushuōyǒuxiào 有说有笑 有說有笑 yǒushuōyǒuxiào talking and laughing; to jest; cheerful and lively 1 棋艺_棋藝_qíyì 棋艺 棋藝 qíyì chess skill 1 着凉_著涼_zháoliáng 着凉 著涼 zháoliáng to catch cold; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 liang2] 2 体恤_體恤_tǐxù 体恤 體恤 tǐxù to empathize with; to show solicitude for; T-shirt (loanword) 1 头晕_頭暈_tóuyūn 头晕 頭暈 tóuyūn dizzy 2 说不上_說不上_shuōbushàng 说不上 說不上 shuōbushàng to be unable to say or tell; to not be worth mentioning 1 诉_訴_sù 诉 訴 sù to complain; to sue; to tell 2 怒火_怒火_nùhuǒ 怒火 怒火 nùhuǒ rage; fury; hot anger 1 起用_起用_qǐyòng 起用 起用 qǐyòng to promote; to reinstate (in a position or job) 2 敷衍了事_敷衍了事_fūyǎnliǎoshì 敷衍了事 敷衍了事 fūyǎnliǎoshì to skimp; to work half-heartedly; not to bother 2 子女_子女_zǐnǚ 子女 子女 zǐnǚ children; sons and daughters 2 盗_盜_dào 盗 盜 dào to steal; to rob; to plunder; thief; bandit; robber 8 珍宝_珍寶_zhēnbǎo 珍宝 珍寶 zhēnbǎo a treasure 1 遗失_遺失_yíshī 遗失 遺失 yíshī to lose; lost 1 盗贼_盜賊_dàozéi 盗贼 盜賊 dàozéi robber 1 流窜_流竄_liúcuàn 流窜 流竄 liúcuàn to roam all over the place; to go into every nook and corner; to infiltrate; (of criminals, enemies etc) to be on the run; to flee and try to hide 1 盗匪_盜匪_dàofěi 盗匪 盜匪 dàofěi bandit 8 严查_嚴查_yánchá 严查 嚴查 yánchá to investigate strictly 2 追回_追回_zhuīhuí 追回 追回 zhuīhuí to recover (sth lost or stolen); to get back 1 并发_併發_bìngfā 并发 併發 bìngfā to be complicated by; to erupt simultaneously 1 雷厉风行_雷厲風行_léilìfēngxíng 雷厉风行 雷厲風行 léilìfēngxíng pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction 1 全权_全權_quánquán 全权 全權 quánquán full powers; total authority; plenipotentiary powers 2 倾巢而出_傾巢而出_qīngcháo'érchū 倾巢而出 傾巢而出 qīngcháo'érchū the whole nest came out (idiom); to turn out in full strength 1 戒严_戒嚴_jièyán 戒严 戒嚴 jièyán to impose martial law; to impose emergency measures 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep34/100 words - 33 min 合理_合理_hélǐ 合理 合理 hélǐ rational; reasonable; fair 1 合规_合規_héguī 合规 合規 héguī compliance 1 掌心_掌心_zhǎngxīn 掌心 掌心 zhǎngxīn hollow of the palm 1 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 挤出_擠出_jǐchū 挤出 擠出 jǐchū to squeeze out; to extrude; to drain; to find the time; to burst out 1 等不及_等不及_děngbùjí 等不及 等不及 děngbùjí can't wait 1 拘礼_拘禮_jūlǐ 拘礼 拘禮 jūlǐ to stand on ceremony; punctilious 2 困_睏_kùn 困 睏 kùn sleepy; tired 2 就寝_就寢_jiùqǐn 就寝 就寢 jiùqǐn to go to sleep; to go to bed (literary) 1 爽快_爽快_shuǎngkuai 爽快 爽快 shuǎngkuai refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward 2 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 解乏_解乏_jiěfá 解乏 解乏 jiěfá to relieve tiredness; to freshen up 1 困倦_困倦_kùnjuàn 困倦 困倦 kùnjuàn tired; weary 1 素雅_素雅_sùyǎ 素雅 素雅 sùyǎ simple yet elegant 1 嘴甜_嘴甜_zuǐtián 嘴甜 嘴甜 zuǐtián sweet-talking; ingratiating 1 配制_配製_pèizhì 配制 配製 pèizhì to compound (medicines etc); to prepare (by mixing ingredients); to concoct 1 丸_丸_wán 丸 丸 wán ball; pellet; pill 16 抽丝_抽絲_chōusī 抽丝 抽絲 chōusī to spin silk 1 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 3 晶_晶_jīng 晶 晶 jīng crystal 1 煎_煎_jiān 煎 煎 jiān to pan fry; to sauté 1 舒坦_舒坦_shūtan 舒坦 舒坦 shūtan comfortable; at ease 1 烧心_燒心_shāoxīn 烧心 燒心 shāoxīn to worry 1 诊治_診治_zhěnzhì 诊治 診治 zhěnzhì to diagnose and treat 1 轻狂_輕狂_qīngkuáng 轻狂 輕狂 qīngkuáng frivolous 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep34/125 words - 39 min 诉苦_訴苦_sùkǔ 诉苦 訴苦 sùkǔ to grumble; to complain; grievance 1 排解_排解_páijiě 排解 排解 páijiě to mediate; to reconcile; to make peace; to intervene 1 坎_坎_kǎn 坎 坎 kǎn pit; threshold; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing water; ☵ 3 坦然_坦然_tǎnrán 坦然 坦然 tǎnrán calm; undisturbed 1 前景_前景_qiánjǐng 前景 前景 qiánjǐng foreground; vista; (future) prospects; perspective 1 犯愁_犯愁_fànchóu 犯愁 犯愁 fànchóu to worry; to be anxious 3 续_續_xù 续 續 xù to continue; to replenish 15 正室_正室_zhèngshì 正室 正室 zhèngshì first wife; legal wife 1 异国_異國_yìguó 异国 異國 yìguó exotic; foreign 1 嗣_嗣_sì 嗣 嗣 sì succession (to a title); to inherit; continuing (a tradition); posterity 1 兴旺_興旺_xīngwàng 兴旺 興旺 xīngwàng prosperous; thriving; to prosper; to flourish 1 璘_璘_lín 璘 璘 lín luster of gem 1 子孙_子孫_zǐsūn 子孙 子孫 zǐsūn offspring; posterity 1 丑恶_醜惡_chǒu'è 丑恶 醜惡 chǒu'è ugly; repulsive 1 有所不同_有所不同_yǒusuǒbùtóng 有所不同 有所不同 yǒusuǒbùtóng to differ to some extent (idiom) 2 看不清_看不清_kànbuqīng 看不清 看不清 kànbuqīng not able to see clearly 1 穴_穴_xué 穴 穴 xué cave; cavity; hole; acupuncture point; Taiwan pr. [xue4] 3 胆魄_膽魄_dǎnpò 胆魄 膽魄 dǎnpò courage; bravery 1 故友_故友_gùyǒu 故友 故友 gùyǒu old friend; deceased friend 2 坚毅_堅毅_jiānyì 坚毅 堅毅 jiānyì firm and persistent; unswerving determination 1 沉稳_沉穩_chénwěn 沉稳 沉穩 chénwěn steady; calm; unflustered 1 洒脱_灑脫_sǎtuō 洒脱 灑脫 sǎtuō free and at ease; natural; unconstrained 1 不清_不清_bùqīng 不清 不清 bùqīng unclear 3 笑貌_笑貌_xiàomào 笑貌 笑貌 xiàomào smiling face 1 倾倒_傾倒_qīngdào 倾倒 傾倒 qīngdào to dump; to pour; to empty out 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep34/130 words - 40 min 岁数_歲數_suìshu 岁数 歲數 suìshu age (number of years old) 1 解答_解答_jiědá 解答 解答 jiědá answer; explanation; solution (to a math equation) 2 不耐烦_不耐煩_bùnàifán 不耐烦 不耐煩 bùnàifán impatience; impatient 1 情景_情景_qíngjǐng 情景 情景 qíngjǐng scene; spectacle; circumstances; situation 1 痛惜_痛惜_tòngxī 痛惜 痛惜 tòngxī to lament 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep35/25 words - 7 min 推演_推演_tuīyǎn 推演 推演 tuīyǎn to deduce; to infer; to derive; an implication 3 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 入关_入關_rùguān 入关 入關 rùguān to enter a pass; to go through customs 1 带领_帶領_dàilǐng 带领 帶領 dàilǐng to guide; to lead 4 林子_林子_línzi 林子 林子 línzi woods; grove; forest 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 1 钻_鑽_zuàn 钻 鑽 zuàn an auger; diamond 1 小可爱_小可愛_xiǎokě'ài 小可爱 小可愛 xiǎokě'ài cutie; sweetie; (Tw) camisole (women's garment) 1 明目张胆_明目張膽_míngmùzhāngdǎn 明目张胆 明目張膽 míngmùzhāngdǎn openly and without fear; brazenly 1 为所欲为_為所欲為_wéisuǒyùwéi 为所欲为 為所欲為 wéisuǒyùwéi to do whatever one pleases 1 推三阻四_推三阻四_tuīsānzǔsì 推三阻四 推三阻四 tuīsānzǔsì to use all sorts of excuses 1 旧交_舊交_jiùjiāo 旧交 舊交 jiùjiāo old friend; former acquaintance 2 忍受_忍受_rěnshòu 忍受 忍受 rěnshòu to bear; to endure 1 宽宏大量_寬宏大量_kuānhóngdàliàng 宽宏大量 寬宏大量 kuānhóngdàliàng magnanimous (idiom); generous 1 宽恕_寬恕_kuānshù 宽恕 寬恕 kuānshù to forgive; forgiveness 2 见外_見外_jiànwài 见外 見外 jiànwài to regard sb as an outsider 2 初一_初一_chūyī 初一 初一 chūyī first day of lunar month; New Year's Day; first year in junior middle school 1 再入_再入_zàirù 再入 再入 zàirù to re-enter 1 何故_何故_hégù 何故 何故 hégù what for?; what's the reason? 1 自掘坟墓_自掘墳墓_zìjuéfénmù 自掘坟墓 自掘墳墓 zìjuéfénmù to dig one's own grave 1 牌位_牌位_páiwèi 牌位 牌位 páiwèi memorial tablet 4 自寻死路_自尋死路_zìxúnsǐlù 自寻死路 自尋死路 zìxúnsǐlù to follow the path to one's own doom (idiom); to bring about one's own destruction 2 助力_助力_zhùlì 助力 助力 zhùlì a helping hand; help; assistance 1 不足为虑_不足為慮_bùzúwéilǜ 不足为虑 不足為慮 bùzúwéilǜ to give no cause for anxiety; nothing to worry about 1 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 1 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) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep35/50 words - 12 min 相合_相合_xiānghé 相合 相合 xiānghé to conform to; to fit with; to be compatible with 1 活罪_活罪_huózuì 活罪 活罪 huózuì suffering; hardship; living hell 1 一个样_一個樣_yīgeyàng 一个样 一個樣 yīgeyàng same as 一樣|一样[yi1 yang4]; the same 1 绪_緒_xù 绪 緒 xù beginnings; clues; mental state; thread 1 当值_當值_dāngzhí 当值 當值 dāngzhí to be on duty 2 外院_外院_wàiyuàn 外院 外院 wàiyuàn outer courtyard 1 强攻_強攻_qiánggōng 强攻 強攻 qiánggōng dominant; controlling; strong; opposite: weak, yielding 弱受; to take by storm (military) 2 旁观_旁觀_pángguān 旁观 旁觀 pángguān spectator; non-participant 1 冲进_衝進_chōngjìn 冲进 衝進 chōngjìn to rush in; to charge in 4 粉_粉_fěn 粉 粉 fěn powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink 5 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 6 地势_地勢_dìshì 地势 地勢 dìshì terrain; topography relief 1 相对_相對_xiāngduì 相对 相對 xiāngduì relatively; opposite; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-a-vis; counterpart 1 狭小_狹小_xiáxiǎo 狭小 狹小 xiáxiǎo narrow 1 毒虫_毒蟲_dúchóng 毒虫 毒蟲 dúchóng poisonous insect (or spider etc); (slang) junkie 1 巨大_巨大_jùdà 巨大 巨大 jùdà huge; immense; very large; tremendous; gigantic; enormous 1 突围_突圍_tūwéi 突围 突圍 tūwéi to break a siege; to break out of an enclosure 2 顶尖_頂尖_dǐngjiān 顶尖 頂尖 dǐngjiān peak; apex; world best; number one; finest (competitors); top (figures in a certain field) 1 乐师_樂師_yuèshī 乐师 樂師 yuèshī musician 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) 1 乐曲_樂曲_yuèqǔ 乐曲 樂曲 yuèqǔ musical composition 1 粗浅_粗淺_cūqiǎn 粗浅 粗淺 cūqiǎn shallow; superficial 1 迷恋_迷戀_míliàn 迷恋 迷戀 míliàn to be infatuated with; to indulge in 1 名目_名目_míngmù 名目 名目 míngmù name; designation; item; rubric; (formal usage) fame 1 乌有_烏有_wūyǒu 乌有 烏有 wūyǒu not to exist; nonexistent; illusory 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep35/75 words - 18 min 惹不起_惹不起_rěbuqǐ 惹不起 惹不起 rěbuqǐ can't afford to offend; dare not provoke; difficult to deal with; insufferable 2 猖狂_猖狂_chāngkuáng 猖狂 猖狂 chāngkuáng savage; furious 2 小舅子_小舅子_xiǎojiùzi 小舅子 小舅子 xiǎojiùzi (coll.) wife's younger brother 1 樾_樾_yuè 樾 樾 yuè shade of trees 23 歪_歪_wāi 歪 歪 wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side 1 好色_好色_hàosè 好色 好色 hàosè to want sex; given to lust; lecherous; lascivious; horny 1 一清二楚_一清二楚_yīqīng'èrchǔ 一清二楚 一清二楚 yīqīng'èrchǔ to be very clear about sth (idiom) 1 心虚_心虛_xīnxū 心虚 心虛 xīnxū lacking in confidence; diffident; to have a guilty conscience 5 惦记_惦記_diànjì 惦记 惦記 diànjì to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about 2 撤退_撤退_chètuì 撤退 撤退 chètuì to retreat 2 利于_利於_lìyú 利于 利於 lìyú to be beneficial; to be good for 1 壮观_壯觀_zhuàngguān 壮观 壯觀 zhuàngguān spectacular; magnificent sight 1 极了_極了_jíle 极了 極了 jíle extremely; exceedingly 1 在座_在座_zàizuò 在座 在座 zàizuò to be present 1 身陷_身陷_shēnxiàn 身陷 身陷 shēnxiàn to be trapped; to be imprisoned 1 心灰意冷_心灰意冷_xīnhuīyìlěng 心灰意冷 心灰意冷 xīnhuīyìlěng discouraged; downhearted 3 说话算数_說話算數_shuōhuàsuànshù 说话算数 說話算數 shuōhuàsuànshù to keep one's promise; to mean what one says 1 钟_鐘_zhōng 钟 鐘 zhōng clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell; CL:架[jia4],座[zuo4] 2 一会_一會_yīhuì 一会 一會 yīhuì a moment; a while; in a moment; also pr. [yi1 hui3] 1 他信_他信_Tāxìn 他信 他信 Tāxìn Thaksin Shinawatra (1949-), Thai businessman and politician, prime minister 2001-2006 4 细致_細緻_xìzhì 细致 細緻 xìzhì delicate; fine; careful; meticulous; painstaking 2 底细_底細_dǐxì 底细 底細 dǐxì inside information; the ins and outs of the matter; how things stand; what's up 1 地形_地形_dìxíng 地形 地形 dìxíng topography; terrain; landform 1 制定_制定_zhìdìng 制定 制定 zhìdìng to draw up; to formulate 1 演出_演出_yǎnchū 演出 演出 yǎnchū to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep35/100 words - 25 min 各种_各種_gèzhǒng 各种 各種 gèzhǒng every kind of; all kinds of; various kinds 1 可能性_可能性_kěnéngxìng 可能性 可能性 kěnéngxìng possibility; probability 2 基本_基本_jīběn 基本 基本 jīběn basic; fundamental; main; elementary 1 统帅_統帥_tǒngshuài 统帅 統帥 tǒngshuài command; commander-in-chief 1 失约_失約_shīyuē 失约 失約 shīyuē to miss an appointment 1 贾_賈_gǔ 贾 賈 gǔ merchant; to buy 1 茶水_茶水_cháshuǐ 茶水 茶水 cháshuǐ tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves 1 岔口_岔口_chàkǒu 岔口 岔口 chàkǒu junction; fork in road 1 焉知_焉知_yānzhī 焉知 焉知 yānzhī (literary) how is one to know? 1 娇惯_嬌慣_jiāoguàn 娇惯 嬌慣 jiāoguàn to pamper; to coddle; to spoil 1 纨_紈_wán 纨 紈 wán white; white silk 1 裤_褲_kù 裤 褲 kù underpants; trousers; pants 1 成长_成長_chéngzhǎng 成长 成長 chéngzhǎng to mature; to grow; growth 1 撒_撒_sā 撒 撒 sā to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to 2 撒_撒_sǎ 撒 撒 sǎ to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill 2 娇_嬌_jiāo 娇 嬌 jiāo lovable; pampered; tender; delicate; frail 2 尊命_尊命_zūnmìng 尊命 尊命 zūnmìng your order (honorific) 1 堪称_堪稱_kānchēng 堪称 堪稱 kānchēng can be rated as; can be said to be 1 红颜_紅顏_hóngyán 红颜 紅顏 hóngyán a beautiful woman; young beauties; youths; rosy cheeks 1 知己_知己_zhījǐ 知己 知己 zhījǐ to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend 2 发妻_髮妻_fàqī 发妻 髮妻 fàqī first wife 2 劝告_勸告_quàngào 劝告 勸告 quàngào to advise; to urge; to exhort; exhortation; advice; CL:席[xi2] 1 不理不睬_不理不睬_bùlǐbùcǎi 不理不睬 不理不睬 bùlǐbùcǎi to completely ignore (idiom); to pay no attention to; not to be in the least concerned about 1 出走_出走_chūzǒu 出走 出走 chūzǒu to leave home; to go off; to run away 2 踪_蹤_zōng 踪 蹤 zōng footprint; trace; tracks 1 结褵_結褵_jiélí 结褵 結褵 jiélí to marry; to tie the bridal veil 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep35/125 words - 35 min 如实_如實_rúshí 如实 如實 rúshí as things really are; realistic 5 设身处地_設身處地_shèshēnchǔdì 设身处地 設身處地 shèshēnchǔdì to put oneself in sb else's shoes 1 悉心_悉心_xīxīn 悉心 悉心 xīxīn to put one's heart (and soul) into sth; with great care 1 万念俱灰_萬念俱灰_wànniànjùhuī 万念俱灰 萬念俱灰 wànniànjùhuī every hope turns to dust (idiom); completely disheartened 1 锦上添花_錦上添花_jǐnshàngtiānhuā 锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐnshàngtiānhuā lit. on brocade, add flowers (idiom); to decorate sth already perfect; gilding the lily 1 南州_南州_Nánzhōu 南州 南州 Nánzhōu Nanchou township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan 1 要约_要約_yāoyuè 要约 要約 yāoyuè to restrict; to agree to a contract; offer; bid 1 时日无多_時日無多_shírìwúduō 时日无多 時日無多 shírìwúduō time is limited (idiom) 1 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 2 没了_沒了_méile 没了 沒了 méile to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist 1 夫妻_夫妻_fūqī 夫妻 夫妻 fūqī husband and wife; married couple 3 劫狱_劫獄_jiéyù 劫狱 劫獄 jiéyù to break into jail; to forcibly release prisoners 5 康_康_kāng 康 康 kāng healthy; peaceful; abundant 5 唐_唐_táng 唐 唐 táng to exaggerate; empty; in vain; old variant of 螗[tang2] 1 消沉_消沉_xiāochén 消沉 消沉 xiāochén depressed; bad mood; low spirit 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) 3 缩_縮_suō 缩 縮 suō to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce; abbreviation; also pr. [su4] 1 龙潭_龍潭_lóngtán 龙潭 龍潭 lóngtán dragon pool; dragon pond; see also 龍潭|龙潭[Long2 tan2] 1 名人_名人_míngrén 名人 名人 míngrén personage; celebrity 1 引出_引出_yǐnchū 引出 引出 yǐnchū to extract; to draw out 1 尽数_盡數_jìnshù 尽数 盡數 jìnshù everything 2 孤注一掷_孤注一擲_gūzhùyīzhì 孤注一掷 孤注一擲 gūzhùyīzhì to stake all on one throw 2 取胜_取勝_qǔshèng 取胜 取勝 qǔshèng to score a victory; to prevail over one's opponents 1 出师_出師_chūshī 出师 出師 chūshī to finish apprenticeship; to graduate; to send out troops (under a commander) 1 代替_代替_dàitì 代替 代替 dàitì to replace; to take the place of 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep35/139 words - 40 min 现实_現實_xiànshí 现实 現實 xiànshí reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested 1 迟钝_遲鈍_chídùn 迟钝 遲鈍 chídùn slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought) 1 实则_實則_shízé 实则 實則 shízé actually; in fact 1 化整为零_化整為零_huàzhěngwéilíng 化整为零 化整為零 huàzhěngwéilíng to break up the whole into pieces (idiom); dealing with things one by one; divide and conquer 1 布置_佈置_bùzhì 布置 佈置 bùzhì to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy 3 增加_增加_zēngjiā 增加 增加 zēngjiā to raise; to increase 1 两倍_兩倍_liǎngbèi 两倍 兩倍 liǎngbèi twice as much; double the amount 1 机_機_jī 机 機 jī machine; engine; opportunity; intention; aircraft; pivot; crucial point; flexible (quick-witted); organic; CL:臺|台[tai2] 1 增强_增強_zēngqiáng 增强 增強 zēngqiáng to increase; to strengthen 1 部署_部署_bùshǔ 部署 部署 bùshǔ to dispose; to deploy; deployment 2 夸大_誇大_kuādà 夸大 誇大 kuādà to exaggerate 1 高深莫测_高深莫測_gāoshēnmòcè 高深莫测 高深莫測 gāoshēnmòcè profound mystery 1 意味着_意味著_yìwèizhe 意味着 意味著 yìwèizhe to signify; to mean; to imply 2 布满_布滿_bùmǎn 布满 布滿 bùmǎn to be covered with; to be filled with 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep36/25 words - 11 min 继承_繼承_jìchéng 继承 繼承 jìchéng to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc) 3 切忌_切忌_qièjì 切忌 切忌 qièjì to avoid as taboo; to avoid by all means 1 活路_活路_huólù 活路 活路 huólù through road; way out; way to survive; means of subsistence 3 依附_依附_yīfù 依附 依附 yīfù to adhere; to attach oneself to; to append 1 法外_法外_fǎwài 法外 法外 fǎwài outside the law; beyond the law; extrajudicial 1 镇静_鎮靜_zhènjìng 镇静 鎮靜 zhènjìng calm; cool 1 铁证_鐵證_tiězhèng 铁证 鐵證 tiězhèng ironclad evidence; conclusive proof 2 血肉横飞_血肉橫飛_xuèròuhéngfēi 血肉横飞 血肉橫飛 xuèròuhéngfēi flesh and blood flying (idiom); carnage; people blown to pieces 1 遍地_遍地_biàndì 遍地 遍地 biàndì everywhere; all over 2 万事开头难_萬事開頭難_wànshìkāitóunán 万事开头难 萬事開頭難 wànshìkāitóunán every beginning is difficult (idiom); getting started is always the hardest part 1 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 1 洗刷_洗刷_xǐshuā 洗刷 洗刷 xǐshuā wash; brush; scrub 1 沉不住气_沉不住氣_chénbùzhùqì 沉不住气 沉不住氣 chénbùzhùqì to lose one's cool; to get impatient; unable to remain calm 1 嘈杂_嘈雜_cáozá 嘈杂 嘈雜 cáozá noisy; clamorous 1 蔑视_蔑視_mièshì 蔑视 蔑視 mièshì to loathe; to despise; contempt 3 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 不觉_不覺_bùjué 不觉 不覺 bùjué unconsciously 1 人烟稀少_人煙稀少_rényānxīshǎo 人烟稀少 人煙稀少 rényānxīshǎo no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate 1 预想_預想_yùxiǎng 预想 預想 yùxiǎng to anticipate; to expect 1 前院_前院_qiányuàn 前院 前院 qiányuàn front courtyard; front yard 1 要冲_要衝_yàochōng 要冲 要衝 yàochōng road hub; major crossroad 1 放毒_放毒_fàngdú 放毒 放毒 fàngdú to poison; fig. to spread vicious rumors 1 整条_整條_zhěngtiáo 整条 整條 zhěngtiáo entire; whole (fish, road etc) 1 紧追_緊追_jǐnzhuī 紧追 緊追 jǐnzhuī to pursue closely 1 雷声_雷聲_léishēng 雷声 雷聲 léishēng thunder 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep36/50 words - 17 min 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 虎头蛇尾_虎頭蛇尾_hǔtóushéwěi 虎头蛇尾 虎頭蛇尾 hǔtóushéwěi lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish 1 障_障_zhàng 障 障 zhàng to block; to hinder; to obstruct 2 进攻_進攻_jìngōng 进攻 進攻 jìngōng to attack; to assault; to go on the offensive; attack; assault; offense (sports) 4 那阵_那陣_nàzhèn 那阵 那陣 nàzhèn at that time; then 1 吸引_吸引_xīyǐn 吸引 吸引 xīyǐn to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 注意力_注意力_zhùyìlì 注意力 注意力 zhùyìlì attention 1 掩盖_掩蓋_yǎngài 掩盖 掩蓋 yǎngài to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up 1 蠢_蠢_chǔn 蠢 蠢 chǔn stupid; sluggish; clumsy; to wiggle (of worms); to move in a disorderly fashion 2 引路_引路_yǐnlù 引路 引路 yǐnlù to guide; to show the way 1 大街_大街_dàjiē 大街 大街 dàjiē street; main street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 2 监牢_監牢_jiānláo 监牢 監牢 jiānláo prison; jail 4 审讯_審訊_shěnxùn 审讯 審訊 shěnxùn inquest; trial; interrogation; to try; to interrogate 4 复审_復審_fùshěn 复审 復審 fùshěn to review a judicial case; to reexamine 1 设有_設有_shèyǒu 设有 設有 shèyǒu to have; to incorporate; to feature 3 神机妙算_神機妙算_shénjīmiàosuàn 神机妙算 神機妙算 shénjīmiàosuàn divine strategy and wonderful planning (idiom); clever scheme; supremely clever in his schemes 2 汾_汾_fén 汾 汾 fén name of a river 1 天然_天然_tiānrán 天然 天然 tiānrán natural 3 祥瑞_祥瑞_xiángruì 祥瑞 祥瑞 xiángruì auspicious sign 4 罢_罷_bà 罢 罷 bà to stop; to cease; to dismiss; to suspend; to quit; to finish 1 北方_北方_běifāng 北方 北方 běifāng north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River 2 降下_降下_jiàngxià 降下 降下 jiàngxià to fall; to drop 1 福泽_福澤_fúzé 福泽 福澤 fúzé good fortune 2 巍巍_巍巍_wēiwēi 巍巍 巍巍 wēiwēi towering; imposing 2 称颂_稱頌_chēngsòng 称颂 稱頌 chēngsòng to praise 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep36/75 words - 24 min 天命_天命_Tiānmìng 天命 天命 Tiānmìng Mandate of Heaven; destiny; fate; one's life span 2 鲁_魯_lǔ 鲁 魯 lǔ (bound form) crass; stupid; rude; (used to represent the sounds of "ru", "lu" etc in loanwords) 1 禅_禪_chán 禅 禪 chán dhyana (Sanskrit); Zen; meditation (Buddhism) 2 禅_禪_shàn 禅 禪 shàn to abdicate 2 圣典_聖典_shèngdiǎn 圣典 聖典 shèngdiǎn sacred writing; canon 1 紫檀_紫檀_zǐtán 紫檀 紫檀 zǐtán red sandalwood 2 架_架_jià 架 架 jià to support; frame; rack; framework; classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc 2 宏_宏_hóng 宏 宏 hóng great; magnificent; macro (computing); macro- 2 勃然_勃然_bórán 勃然 勃然 bórán suddenly; abruptly; agitatedly; excitedly; vigorously 1 功业_功業_gōngyè 功业 功業 gōngyè achievement; outstanding work; glorious deed 1 在所难免_在所難免_zàisuǒnánmiǎn 在所难免 在所難免 zàisuǒnánmiǎn to be unavoidable (idiom) 1 死局_死局_sǐjú 死局 死局 sǐjú hopeless situation; deadlock 2 挑拨_挑撥_tiǎobō 挑拨 挑撥 tiǎobō to incite disharmony; to instigate 4 现下_現下_xiànxià 现下 現下 xiànxià now; at this moment 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 微妙_微妙_wēimiào 微妙 微妙 wēimiào subtle 1 坚韧_堅韌_jiānrèn 坚韧 堅韌 jiānrèn tough and durable; tenacious 1 深谈_深談_shēntán 深谈 深談 shēntán to have an in depth conversation; to have intimate talks; to discuss thoroughly 2 相继_相繼_xiāngjì 相继 相繼 xiāngjì in succession; following closely 2 暴_暴_bào 暴 暴 bào sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure 8 力战_力戰_lìzhàn 力战 力戰 lìzhàn to fight with all one's might 1 抢夺_搶奪_qiǎngduó 抢夺 搶奪 qiǎngduó to plunder; to pillage; to forcibly take 2 贼_賊_zéi 贼 賊 zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely 7 悖乱_悖亂_bèiluàn 悖乱 悖亂 bèiluàn to rebel; sedition; to delude; confused 1 拿获_拿獲_náhuò 拿获 拿獲 náhuò to capture; to apprehend 3 回_迴_huí 回 迴 huí to curve; to return; to revolve 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep36/100 words - 33 min 逃逸_逃逸_táoyì 逃逸 逃逸 táoyì to escape; to run away; to abscond 2 街头巷尾_街頭巷尾_jiētóuxiàngwěi 街头巷尾 街頭巷尾 jiētóuxiàngwěi top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city 1 非但_非但_fēidàn 非但 非但 fēidàn not only 1 纵放_縱放_zòngfàng 纵放 縱放 zòngfàng undisciplined; untrammeled; to indulge 1 拦阻_攔阻_lánzǔ 拦阻 攔阻 lánzǔ to block; to obstruct 3 致使_致使_zhìshǐ 致使 致使 zhìshǐ to cause; to result in 1 追击_追擊_zhuījī 追击 追擊 zhuījī to pursue and attack 2 生硬_生硬_shēngyìng 生硬 生硬 shēngyìng stiff; harsh 1 美妙_美妙_měimiào 美妙 美妙 měimiào beautiful; wonderful; splendid 1 心得_心得_xīndé 心得 心得 xīndé what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 1 简陋_簡陋_jiǎnlòu 简陋 簡陋 jiǎnlòu simple and crude 2 窗户_窗戶_chuānghu 窗户 窗戶 chuānghu window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4] 3 透气_透氣_tòuqì 透气 透氣 tòuqì to flow freely (of air); to ventilate; to breathe (of fabric etc); to take a breath of fresh air; to divulge 1 陋_陋_lòu 陋 陋 lòu low; humble; plain; ugly; mean; vulgar 2 鬼鬼祟祟_鬼鬼祟祟_guǐguǐsuìsuì 鬼鬼祟祟 鬼鬼祟祟 guǐguǐsuìsuì sneaky; secretive; furtive 1 邪_邪_xié 邪 邪 xié demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal 2 毕_畢_bì 毕 畢 bì the whole of; to finish; to complete; complete; full; finished 1 训_訓_xùn 训 訓 xùn to teach; to train; to admonish; instruction (from superiors); teachings; rule 1 分辩_分辯_fēnbiàn 分辩 分辯 fēnbiàn to explain the facts; to defend against an accusation 2 撇_撇_piē 撇 撇 piē to cast away; to fling aside 1 布下_布下_bùxià 布下 布下 bùxià to arrange; to lay out 1 节点_節點_jiédiǎn 节点 節點 jiédiǎn node 1 缉捕_緝捕_jībǔ 缉捕 緝捕 jībǔ to seize; to apprehend; an arrest 2 忙碌_忙碌_mánglù 忙碌 忙碌 mánglù busy; bustling 1 追捕_追捕_zhuībǔ 追捕 追捕 zhuībǔ to pursue; to be after; to hunt down 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep36/117 words - 41 min 横空_橫空_héngkōng 横空 橫空 héngkōng filling the atmosphere; covering the sky 1 恶人先告状_惡人先告狀_èrénxiāngàozhuàng 恶人先告状 惡人先告狀 èrénxiāngàozhuàng the guilty party files the suit; the thief cries thief 1 左拉_左拉_Zuǒlā 左拉 左拉 Zuǒlā Zola (name); Émile Zola (1840-1902), French naturalist novelist 1 混淆_混淆_hùnxiáo 混淆 混淆 hùnxiáo to obscure; to confuse; to mix up; to blur; to mislead 1 恶人_惡人_èrén 恶人 惡人 èrén evil person; vile creature; ugly man 1 自知之明_自知之明_zìzhīzhīmíng 自知之明 自知之明 zìzhīzhīmíng knowing oneself (idiom); self-knowledge 1 缉_緝_jī 缉 緝 jī to seize; to arrest; Taiwan pr. [qi4] 2 街巷_街巷_jiēxiàng 街巷 街巷 jiēxiàng streets and alleys; street; alley 2 袭击_襲擊_xíjī 袭击 襲擊 xíjī attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack 7 判定_判定_pàndìng 判定 判定 pàndìng to judge; to decide; judgment; determination 2 总能_總能_zǒngnéng 总能 總能 zǒngnéng total energy 3 攻入_攻入_gōngrù 攻入 攻入 gōngrù to force entrance into; to score a goal (sport) 2 冲出_衝出_chōngchū 冲出 衝出 chōngchū to rush out 1 重围_重圍_chóngwéi 重围 重圍 chóngwéi to redouble a siege 1 囚犯_囚犯_qiúfàn 囚犯 囚犯 qiúfàn prisoner; convict 3 中行_中行_Zhōngháng 中行 中行 Zhōngháng abbr. for 中國銀行|中国银行[Zhong1 guo2 Yin2 hang2] 1 狼心狗肺_狼心狗肺_lángxīngǒufèi 狼心狗肺 狼心狗肺 lángxīngǒufèi lit. heart of wolf and lungs of dog (idiom); cruel and unscrupulous 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep37/25 words - 11 min 口才_口才_kǒucái 口才 口才 kǒucái eloquence 2 脱掉_脫掉_tuōdiào 脱掉 脫掉 tuōdiào to remove; to take off; to strip off; to discard; to shed; to come off; to fall off 1 祭拜_祭拜_jìbài 祭拜 祭拜 jìbài to offer sacrifice (to one's ancestors) 1 耗尽_耗盡_hàojìn 耗尽 耗盡 hàojìn to exhaust; to use up; to deplete; to drain 1 心力_心力_xīnlì 心力 心力 xīnlì mental and physical efforts 3 查获_查獲_cháhuò 查获 查獲 cháhuò to track down and seize (a criminal suspect, contraband etc) 1 失误_失誤_shīwù 失误 失誤 shīwù lapse; mistake; to make a mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc) 1 自始至终_自始至終_zìshǐzhìzhōng 自始至终 自始至終 zìshǐzhìzhōng from start to finish (idiom) 3 无言_無言_wúyán 无言 無言 wúyán to remain silent; to have nothing to say 1 一应俱全_一應俱全_yīyīngjùquán 一应俱全 一應俱全 yīyīngjùquán with everything needed available 1 对外_對外_duìwài 对外 對外 duìwài external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) 1 悖逆_悖逆_bèinì 悖逆 悖逆 bèinì contrary 1 严禁_嚴禁_yánjìn 严禁 嚴禁 yánjìn to strictly prohibit 2 无疑_無疑_wúyí 无疑 無疑 wúyí no doubt; undoubtedly 2 懿_懿_yì 懿 懿 yì restrain; virtuous 1 安顺_安順_Ānshùn 安顺 安順 Ānshùn Anshun prefecture-level city in Guizhou 貴州|贵州[Gui4 zhou1] 2 当作_當作_dàngzuò 当作 當作 dàngzuò to treat as; to regard as 4 细察_細察_xìchá 细察 細察 xìchá to observe carefully 1 追思_追思_zhuīsī 追思 追思 zhuīsī memorial; recollection (of the deceased) 1 绫_綾_líng 绫 綾 líng damask; thin silk 2 勒死_勒死_lēisǐ 勒死 勒死 lēisǐ to strangle 1 减半_減半_jiǎnbàn 减半 減半 jiǎnbàn to reduce by half 1 杂多_雜多_Záduō 杂多 雜多 Záduō Zadoi county (Tibetan: rdza stod rdzong) in Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture 玉樹藏族自治州|玉树藏族自治州[Yu4 shu4 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai 1 冲_沖_chōng 冲 沖 chōng (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with 2 追缉_追緝_zhuījī 追缉 追緝 zhuījī to pursue; to be after; to hunt down (the perpetrator of a crime, an escaped prisoner etc) 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep37/50 words - 17 min 丢失_丟失_diūshī 丢失 丟失 diūshī to lose; lost 2 以及_以及_yǐjí 以及 以及 yǐjí as well as; too; and 4 反驳_反駁_fǎnbó 反驳 反駁 fǎnbó to retort; to refute 1 咄咄逼人_咄咄逼人_duōduōbīrén 咄咄逼人 咄咄逼人 duōduōbīrén overbearing; forceful; aggressive; menacing; imperious 2 目击者_目擊者_mùjīzhě 目击者 目擊者 mùjīzhě eyewitness 1 无干_無干_wúgān 无干 無干 wúgān to have nothing to do with 1 气势汹汹_氣勢洶洶_qìshìxiōngxiōng 气势汹汹 氣勢洶洶 qìshìxiōngxiōng aggressive; truculent; overbearing 1 逮_逮_dài 逮 逮 dài (literary) to arrest; to seize; to overtake; until 2 罪犯_罪犯_zuìfàn 罪犯 罪犯 zuìfàn criminal 2 滔_滔_tāo 滔 滔 tāo overflow; torrent-dash 2 牵涉到_牽涉到_qiānshèdào 牵涉到 牽涉到 qiānshèdào to involve; to drag in 4 阻挠_阻撓_zǔnáo 阻挠 阻撓 zǔnáo to thwart; to obstruct (sth) 1 再审_再審_zàishěn 再审 再審 zàishěn to hear a case again; review; retrial 3 插花_插花_chāhuā 插花 插花 chāhuā flower arranging; ikebana 1 采花_採花_cǎihuā 采花 採花 cǎihuā to pick flowers; to enter houses at night in order to rape women 1 主教_主教_zhǔjiào 主教 主教 zhǔjiào bishop 1 系_係_xì 系 係 xì to connect; to relate to; to tie up; to bind; to be (literary) 1 才华横溢_才華橫溢_cáihuáhéngyì 才华横溢 才華橫溢 cáihuáhéngyì brimming over with talent (esp. literary); brilliant 1 报国_報國_bàoguó 报国 報國 bàoguó to dedicate oneself to the service of one's country 2 重用_重用_zhòngyòng 重用 重用 zhòngyòng to put in an important position 2 算法_算法_suànfǎ 算法 算法 suànfǎ arithmetic; algorithm; method of calculation 1 赏识_賞識_shǎngshí 赏识 賞識 shǎngshí to appreciate; to recognize the worth of sth; appreciation 3 争相_爭相_zhēngxiāng 争相 爭相 zhēngxiāng to fall over each other in their eagerness to... 1 推崇_推崇_tuīchóng 推崇 推崇 tuīchóng to esteem; to think highly of; to accord importance to; to revere 1 备至_備至_bèizhì 备至 備至 bèizhì to the utmost; in every possible way 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep37/75 words - 26 min 过客_過客_guòkè 过客 過客 guòkè passing traveler; transient guest; sojourner 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 几倍_幾倍_jǐbèi 几倍 幾倍 jǐbèi several times (bigger); double, treble, quadruple etc 1 像样_像樣_xiàngyàng 像样 像樣 xiàngyàng presentable; decent; up to par 1 艺_藝_yì 艺 藝 yì skill; art 1 放眼_放眼_fàngyǎn 放眼 放眼 fàngyǎn to survey; to view broadly 1 收获_收獲_shōuhuò 收获 收獲 shōuhuò variant of 收穫|收获[shou1 huo4] 1 奇士_奇士_qíshì 奇士 奇士 qíshì odd person; an eccentric 1 囊括_囊括_nángkuò 囊括 囊括 nángkuò to include; to embrace; to bring together 1 耻笑_恥笑_chǐxiào 耻笑 恥笑 chǐxiào to sneer at sb; to ridicule 1 毫发_毫髮_háofà 毫发 毫髮 háofà a hair; the slightest 1 欺凌_欺凌_qīlíng 欺凌 欺凌 qīlíng to bully and humiliate 2 诟病_詬病_gòubìng 诟病 詬病 gòubìng to denounce; to castigate 1 危言耸听_危言聳聽_wēiyánsǒngtīng 危言耸听 危言聳聽 wēiyánsǒngtīng frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk; reds under the beds 1 挨_挨_āi 挨 挨 āi in order; in sequence; close to; adjacent to 1 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 1 虚妄_虛妄_xūwàng 虚妄 虛妄 xūwàng fabricated 1 交兵_交兵_jiāobīng 交兵 交兵 jiāobīng in a state of war 1 抵抗_抵抗_dǐkàng 抵抗 抵抗 dǐkàng to resist; resistance 3 叶子_葉子_yèzi 叶子 葉子 yèzi foliage; leaf; CL:片[pian4] 1 幻觉_幻覺_huànjué 幻觉 幻覺 huànjué illusion; hallucination; figment of one's imagination 1 残留_殘留_cánliú 残留 殘留 cánliú to remain; left over; surplus; remnant 1 特设_特設_tèshè 特设 特設 tèshè ad hoc; to set up specially 1 慎_慎_shèn 慎 慎 shèn careful; cautious 1 白布_白布_báibù 白布 白布 báibù plain white cloth; calico 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 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep37/100 words - 37 min 哭诉_哭訴_kūsù 哭诉 哭訴 kūsù to lament; to complain tearfully; to wail accusingly 3 误导_誤導_wùdǎo 误导 誤導 wùdǎo to mislead; to misguide; misleading 1 铺垫_鋪墊_pūdiàn 铺垫 鋪墊 pūdiàn to spread out bedding; bedcover 1 不由得_不由得_bùyóude 不由得 不由得 bùyóude can't help; cannot but 1 制止_制止_zhìzhǐ 制止 制止 zhìzhǐ to curb; to put a stop to; to stop; to check; to limit 1 停住_停住_tíngzhù 停住 停住 tíngzhù to stop; to halt; to cease 1 陈述_陳述_chénshù 陈述 陳述 chénshù an assertion; to declare; to state 1 完整_完整_wánzhěng 完整 完整 wánzhěng complete; intact 1 招供_招供_zhāogòng 招供 招供 zhāogòng to confess 2 编织_編織_biānzhī 编织 編織 biānzhī to weave; to knit; to plait; to braid; (fig.) to create (sth abstract, e.g. a dream, a lie etc) 1 谎言_謊言_huǎngyán 谎言 謊言 huǎngyán lie 1 一五一十_一五一十_yīwǔyīshí 一五一十 一五一十 yīwǔyīshí lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail 2 被子_被子_bèizi 被子 被子 bèizi quilt; CL:床[chuang2] 1 冻死_凍死_dòngsǐ 冻死 凍死 dòngsǐ to freeze to death; to die off in winter 1 毒辣_毒辣_dúlà 毒辣 毒辣 dúlà cruel; sinister; vicious 1 会同_會同_huìtóng 会同 會同 huìtóng to handle sth jointly 1 掌舵_掌舵_zhǎngduò 掌舵 掌舵 zhǎngduò to steer (a ship) 1 清秀_清秀_qīngxiù 清秀 清秀 qīngxiù delicate and pretty 1 学富五车_學富五車_xuéfùwǔchē 学富五车 學富五車 xuéfùwǔchē of great erudition and scholarship (idiom) 1 见多识广_見多識廣_jiànduōshíguǎng 见多识广 見多識廣 jiànduōshíguǎng experienced and knowledgeable (idiom) 1 魑魅魍魉_魑魅魍魎_chīmèiwǎngliǎng 魑魅魍魉 魑魅魍魎 chīmèiwǎngliǎng demons and monsters (idiom) 1 褪去_褪去_tuìqù 褪去 褪去 tuìqù to take off (one's clothes); (fig.) to shed (one's former image etc); (of a fad or the after-effects of a disaster etc) to subside; also pr. [tun4 qu4] 1 皮肉_皮肉_píròu 皮肉 皮肉 píròu skin and flesh; superficial; physical (suffering); bodily 3 翅_翅_chì 翅 翅 chì wing 1 到此_到此_dàocǐ 到此 到此 dàocǐ hereto; hereunto 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep37/116 words - 41 min 不暇_不暇_bùxiá 不暇 不暇 bùxiá to have no time (for sth); to be too busy (to do sth) 1 买办_買辦_mǎibàn 买办 買辦 mǎibàn comprador 1 功绩_功績_gōngjì 功绩 功績 gōngjì feat; contribution; merits and achievements 1 贿_賄_huì 贿 賄 huì bribe; bribery 2 当事_當事_dāngshì 当事 當事 dāngshì to be in charge; to be confronted (with a matter); involved (in some matter) 1 壮_壯_zhuàng 壮 壯 zhuàng to strengthen; strong; robust 1 夥_夥_huǒ 夥 夥 huǒ many; numerous 1 花厅_花廳_huātīng 花厅 花廳 huātīng reception pavilion (generally part of a large residence, and often built in a garden) 1 暴打_暴打_bàodǎ 暴打 暴打 bàodǎ to beat viciously 1 省心_省心_shěngxīn 省心 省心 shěngxīn to cause no trouble; to be spared worry; worry-free 1 呈递_呈遞_chéngdì 呈递 呈遞 chéngdì to present; to submit 1 翻供_翻供_fāngòng 翻供 翻供 fāngòng to retract testimony; to withdraw a confession 2 刑讯_刑訊_xíngxùn 刑讯 刑訊 xíngxùn interrogation under torture; inquisition 2 攀_攀_pān 攀 攀 pān to climb (by pulling oneself up); to implicate; to claim connections of higher status 5 顽_頑_wán 顽 頑 wán mischievous; obstinate; to play; stupid; stubborn; naughty 2 尝试_嘗試_chángshì 尝试 嘗試 chángshì to try; to attempt; CL:次[ci4] 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep38/25 words - 11 min 放水_放水_fàngshuǐ 放水 放水 fàngshuǐ to turn on the water; to let water out; to throw a game (sports) 1 进出_進出_jìnchū 进出 進出 jìnchū to enter or exit; to go through 1 多重_多重_duōchóng 多重 多重 duōchóng multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc) 1 棺材_棺材_guāncai 棺材 棺材 guāncai coffin; CL:具[ju4],口[kou3] 2 撬_撬_qiào 撬 撬 qiào to lift; to pry open; to lever open 1 颠簸_顛簸_diānbǒ 颠簸 顛簸 diānbǒ to shake; to jolt; to bump 1 绑_綁_bǎng 绑 綁 bǎng to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap 1 家信_家信_jiāxìn 家信 家信 jiāxìn letter (to or from) home 1 更为_更為_gèngwéi 更为 更為 gèngwéi even more 2 不时之需_不時之需_bùshízhīxū 不时之需 不時之需 bùshízhīxū a possible period of want or need 1 逍_逍_xiāo 逍 逍 xiāo leisurely; easy-going 2 恩惠_恩惠_ēnhuì 恩惠 恩惠 ēnhuì favor; grace 1 土产_土產_tǔchǎn 土产 土產 tǔchǎn produced locally; local product (with distinctive native features) 1 回廊_迴廊_huíláng 回廊 迴廊 huíláng winding corridor; cloister; ambulatory (covered walkway around a cloister) 3 众说纷纭_眾說紛紜_zhòngshuōfēnyún 众说纷纭 眾說紛紜 zhòngshuōfēnyún opinions differ (idiom) 1 抓获_抓獲_zhuāhuò 抓获 抓獲 zhuāhuò to arrest 3 暴徒_暴徒_bàotú 暴徒 暴徒 bàotú bandit; thug; ruffian 1 大怒_大怒_dànù 大怒 大怒 dànù angry; indignant 1 调查结果_調查結果_diàochájiéguǒ 调查结果 調查結果 diàochájiéguǒ results (of an investigation, poll) 1 张贴_張貼_zhāngtiē 张贴 張貼 zhāngtiē to post (a notice); to advertise 1 画像_畫像_huàxiàng 画像 畫像 huàxiàng portrait; to do a portrait of sb 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 蛮力_蠻力_mánlì 蛮力 蠻力 mánlì brute force 1 无处不在_無處不在_wúchùbùzài 无处不在 無處不在 wúchùbùzài to be everywhere 1 一生_一生_yīshēng 一生 一生 yīshēng all one's life; throughout one's life 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep38/50 words - 21 min 松快_鬆快_sōngkuai 松快 鬆快 sōngkuai less crowded; relieved; relaxed; to relax 1 追逼_追逼_zhuībī 追逼 追逼 zhuībī to pursue closely; to press; to demand (payment); to extort (a concession) 1 无稽之谈_無稽之談_wújīzhītán 无稽之谈 無稽之談 wújīzhītán complete nonsense (idiom) 2 位极人臣_位極人臣_wèijírénchén 位极人臣 位極人臣 wèijírénchén to have reached the highest official positions 1 睥睨_睥睨_bìnì 睥睨 睥睨 bìnì to look disdainfully out of the corner of one's eye 1 万世_萬世_wànshì 万世 萬世 wànshì all ages 1 置之不理_置之不理_zhìzhībùlǐ 置之不理 置之不理 zhìzhībùlǐ to pay no heed to (idiom); to ignore; to brush aside 1 不可理喻_不可理喻_bùkělǐyù 不可理喻 不可理喻 bùkělǐyù to be impervious to reason (idiom); unreasonable 1 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 1 补药_補藥_bǔyào 补药 補藥 bǔyào tonic 2 年假_年假_niánjià 年假 年假 niánjià annual leave; New Year holidays 1 懒惰_懶惰_lǎnduò 懒惰 懶惰 lǎnduò idle; lazy 1 勤快_勤快_qínkuài 勤快 勤快 qínkuài diligent; hardworking 1 毒药_毒藥_dúyào 毒药 毒藥 dúyào poison 3 取决_取決_qǔjué 取决 取決 qǔjué to depend upon; to hinge upon 1 乌_烏_wū 乌 烏 wū crow; black 18 发作_發作_fāzuò 发作 發作 fāzuò to flare up; to break out 10 解药_解藥_jiěyào 解药 解藥 jiěyào antidote 12 就任_就任_jiùrèn 就任 就任 jiùrèn to take office; to assume a post 2 宁死不屈_寧死不屈_nìngsǐbùqū 宁死不屈 寧死不屈 nìngsǐbùqū rather die than submit (idiom) 1 煞气_煞氣_shāqì 煞气 煞氣 shāqì to vent one's anger on (an innocent party); to take it out on (sb) 1 随心所欲_隨心所欲_suíxīnsuǒyù 随心所欲 隨心所欲 suíxīnsuǒyù to follow one's heart's desires; to do as one pleases (idiom) 1 澶_澶_chán 澶 澶 chán still (as of water); still water 1 服毒_服毒_fúdú 服毒 服毒 fúdú to take poison 1 非死不可_非死不可_Fēisǐbùkě 非死不可 非死不可 Fēisǐbùkě Facebook (Internet slang, pun reading "you must die") 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep38/75 words - 33 min 乔装_喬裝_qiáozhuāng 乔装 喬裝 qiáozhuāng to pretend; to feign; to disguise oneself 1 僻_僻_pì 僻 僻 pì biased; low; rustic; secluded 1 炷_炷_zhù 炷 炷 zhù wick of an oil lamp; to burn (incense etc); classifier for lit incense sticks 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 3 药丸_藥丸_yàowán 药丸 藥丸 yàowán pill; CL:粒[li4] 3 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 木偶_木偶_mù'ǒu 木偶 木偶 mù'ǒu puppet 1 罗网_羅網_luówǎng 罗网 羅網 luówǎng net; fishing net; bird net 1 可笑_可笑_kěxiào 可笑 可笑 kěxiào funny; ridiculous 3 裁撤_裁撤_cáichè 裁撤 裁撤 cáichè to dissolve an organisation 3 纵观_縱觀_zòngguān 纵观 縱觀 zòngguān to survey comprehensively; an overall survey 1 古今_古今_gǔjīn 古今 古今 gǔjīn then and now; ancient and modern 1 统一_統一_tǒngyī 统一 統一 tǒngyī to unify; to unite; to integrate 1 并入_併入_bìngrù 并入 併入 bìngrù to merge into; to incorporate in 1 法规_法規_fǎguī 法规 法規 fǎguī legislation; statute 1 驳回_駁回_bóhuí 驳回 駁回 bóhuí to reject; to turn down; to overrule 1 消除_消除_xiāochú 消除 消除 xiāochú to eliminate; to remove 1 宽大_寬大_kuāndà 宽大 寬大 kuāndà spacious; wide; lenient 2 恶魔_惡魔_èmó 恶魔 惡魔 èmó demon; fiend 1 行径_行徑_xíngjìng 行径 行徑 xíngjìng path; conduct; behavior 1 原样_原樣_yuányàng 原样 原樣 yuányàng original shape; the same as before 2 香火_香火_xiānghuǒ 香火 香火 xiānghuǒ incense burning in front of a temple; burning joss sticks 1 本领_本領_běnlǐng 本领 本領 běnlǐng skill; ability; capability; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 1 相传_相傳_xiāngchuán 相传 相傳 xiāngchuán to pass on; to hand down; tradition has it that ...; according to legend 1 准则_準則_zhǔnzé 准则 準則 zhǔnzé norm; standard; criterion 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep38/88 words - 40 min 公正_公正_gōngzhèng 公正 公正 gōngzhèng just; fair; equitable 2 污_污_wū 污 污 wū dirty; filthy; foul; corrupt; to smear; to defile; dirt; filth 1 垢_垢_gòu 垢 垢 gòu dirt; disgrace 1 自创_自創_zìchuàng 自创 自創 zìchuàng to create; to come up with (an idea etc) 1 切身_切身_qièshēn 切身 切身 qièshēn direct; concerning oneself; personal 1 扮演_扮演_bànyǎn 扮演 扮演 bànyǎn to play the role of; to act 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 2 悔悟_悔悟_huǐwù 悔悟 悔悟 huǐwù to repent 1 失察_失察_shīchá 失察 失察 shīchá to fail in observing or supervising; to miss; to let sth slip through 1 重罚_重罰_zhòngfá 重罚 重罰 zhòngfá to punish severely 1 切切_切切_qièqiè 切切 切切 qièqiè urgently; eagerly; worried; (urge sb to) be sure to; it is absolutely essential to (follow the above instruction) 2 撒谎_撒謊_sāhuǎng 撒谎 撒謊 sāhuǎng to tell lies 1 答话_答話_dáhuà 答话 答話 dáhuà to reply; to answer 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep39/25 words - 12 min 铲_鏟_chǎn 铲 鏟 chǎn to shovel; to remove; spade; shovel 1 锄_鋤_chú 锄 鋤 chú a hoe; to hoe or dig; to weed; to get rid of 1 声称_聲稱_shēngchēng 声称 聲稱 shēngchēng to claim; to state; to proclaim; to assert 3 讯问_訊問_xùnwèn 讯问 訊問 xùnwèn to interrogate; to ask about 2 看守_看守_kānshǒu 看守 看守 kānshǒu to guard; to watch over 3 强劲_強勁_qiángjìng 强劲 強勁 qiángjìng strong; powerful; robust 1 果真_果真_guǒzhēn 果真 果真 guǒzhēn really; as expected; sure enough; if indeed...; if it's really... 1 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 3 仇人_仇人_chóurén 仇人 仇人 chóurén foe; one's personal enemy 1 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 先下手为强_先下手為強_xiānxiàshǒuwéiqiáng 先下手为强 先下手為強 xiānxiàshǒuwéiqiáng strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the first move is an advantage. 1 要旨_要旨_yàozhǐ 要旨 要旨 yàozhǐ the gist (of a text or argument); the main points 1 欺君罔上_欺君罔上_qījūnwǎngshàng 欺君罔上 欺君罔上 qījūnwǎngshàng to dupe one's sovereign 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 孀_孀_shuāng 孀 孀 shuāng widow 1 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 1 偏激_偏激_piānjī 偏激 偏激 piānjī extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances) 1 金牌_金牌_jīnpái 金牌 金牌 jīnpái gold medal; CL:枚[mei2] 1 假意_假意_jiǎyì 假意 假意 jiǎyì hypocrisy; insincerity 1 糟糕_糟糕_zāogāo 糟糕 糟糕 zāogāo too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad 2 随后_隨後_suíhòu 随后 隨後 suíhòu soon after 1 疑问_疑問_yíwèn 疑问 疑問 yíwèn question; interrogation; doubt 1 曾几何时_曾幾何時_céngjǐhéshí 曾几何时 曾幾何時 céngjǐhéshí just a while before; not so long ago; everyone can remember when.. 2 拖延时间_拖延時間_tuōyánshíjiān 拖延时间 拖延時間 tuōyánshíjiān to procrastinate; to stall for time; to filibuster 1 擅闯_擅闖_shànchuǎng 擅闯 擅闖 shànchuǎng to enter without permission; to trespass 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep39/50 words - 22 min 顺口_順口_shùnkǒu 顺口 順口 shùnkǒu to read smoothly (of text); to blurt out (without thinking); to suit one's taste (of food) 1 候审_候審_hòushěn 候审 候審 hòushěn awaiting trial 2 同胞_同胞_tóngbāo 同胞 同胞 tóngbāo born of the same parents; sibling; fellow citizen; compatriot 1 妹子_妹子_mèizi 妹子 妹子 mèizi (dialect) younger sister; girl 1 优柔寡断_優柔寡斷_yōuróuguǎduàn 优柔寡断 優柔寡斷 yōuróuguǎduàn indecisive; irresolute 1 操纵_操縱_cāozòng 操纵 操縱 cāozòng to operate; to control; to rig; to manipulate 1 急性子_急性子_jíxìngzi 急性子 急性子 jíxìngzi impetuous person; excitable person 1 无关痛痒_無關痛癢_wúguāntòngyǎng 无关痛痒 無關痛癢 wúguāntòngyǎng not to affect sb; irrelevant; of no importance; insignificant 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]) 2 责骂_責罵_zémà 责骂 責罵 zémà to scold 1 爆_爆_bào 爆 爆 bào to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil 2 民怨沸腾_民怨沸騰_mínyuànfèiténg 民怨沸腾 民怨沸騰 mínyuànfèiténg seething discontent (idiom); popular grievances boil over 2 记忆犹新_記憶猶新_jìyìyóuxīn 记忆犹新 記憶猶新 jìyìyóuxīn to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom) 1 捕获_捕獲_bǔhuò 捕获 捕獲 bǔhuò to catch; to capture; to seize 1 举报_舉報_jǔbào 举报 舉報 jǔbào to report (malefactors to the police); to denounce 1 层层_層層_céngcéng 层层 層層 céngcéng layer upon layer 1 述_述_shù 述 述 shù to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate 1 吻合_吻合_wěnhé 吻合 吻合 wěnhé to be a good fit; to be identical with; to adjust oneself to; to fit in 1 可信_可信_kěxìn 可信 可信 kěxìn trustworthy 2 同级_同級_tóngjí 同级 同級 tóngjí on the same level; ranking equally 1 监察_監察_jiānchá 监察 監察 jiānchá to supervise; to control 1 尽快_儘快_jǐnkuài 尽快 儘快 jǐnkuài as quickly as possible; as soon as possible; with all speed 2 总要_總要_zǒngyào 总要 總要 zǒngyào nevertheless 3 内弟_內弟_nèidì 内弟 內弟 nèidì wife's younger brother 2 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 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep39/75 words - 31 min 乱麻_亂麻_luànmá 乱麻 亂麻 luànmá lit. tangled skein; in a tremendous muddle; confused 1 宽宥_寬宥_kuānyòu 宽宥 寬宥 kuānyòu to pardon; to forgive 1 历_歷_lì 历 歷 lì to experience; to undergo; to pass through; all; each; every; history 23 相容_相容_xiāngróng 相容 相容 xiāngróng compatible; consistent; to tolerate (each other) 1 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 1 呈送_呈送_chéngsòng 呈送 呈送 chéngsòng to present; to render 1 众所周知_眾所周知_zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī 众所周知 眾所周知 zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī as everyone knows (idiom) 3 担保_擔保_dānbǎo 担保 擔保 dānbǎo to guarantee; to vouch for 2 轻信_輕信_qīngxìn 轻信 輕信 qīngxìn to easily trust; gullible; naïve 2 含混_含混_hánhùn 含混 含混 hánhùn vague; unclear; ambiguous 2 法理_法理_fǎlǐ 法理 法理 fǎlǐ legal principle; jurisprudence 1 受审_受審_shòushěn 受审 受審 shòushěn on trial (for a crime); to stand trial 2 酷烈_酷烈_kùliè 酷烈 酷烈 kùliè intense; brutal; fierce 1 所能_所能_suǒnéng 所能 所能 suǒnéng according to one's capabilities; what sb is capable of 3 秉公_秉公_bǐnggōng 秉公 秉公 bǐnggōng justly; impartially 1 降旨_降旨_jiàngzhǐ 降旨 降旨 jiàngzhǐ to issue an imperial edict 1 附议_附議_fùyì 附议 附議 fùyì to second a motion 16 老糊涂_老糊塗_lǎohútu 老糊涂 老糊塗 lǎohútu dotard 1 强辩_強辯_qiǎngbiàn 强辩 強辯 qiǎngbiàn to argue strenuously or with sophistry; to quibble 2 消气_消氣_xiāoqì 消气 消氣 xiāoqì to cool one's temper 2 变本加厉_變本加厲_biànběnjiālì 变本加厉 變本加厲 biànběnjiālì lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming); to aggravate; to intensify 1 勾当_勾當_gòudàng 勾当 勾當 gòudàng shady business 1 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 1 收场_收場_shōuchǎng 收场 收場 shōuchǎng the end; an ending; to wind down; to conclude 1 发明_發明_fāmíng 发明 發明 fāmíng to invent; an invention; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep39/91 words - 40 min 不敬_不敬_bùjìng 不敬 不敬 bùjìng disrespect; irreverent; rude; insufficiently respectful (to a superior) 1 哑_啞_yǎ 哑 啞 yǎ dumb; mute; hoarse; husky; unexploded (of artillery shell etc) 1 年兄_年兄_niánxiōng 年兄 年兄 niánxiōng lit. older brother; fig. fellow students who are successful in the imperial examinations 1 类似_類似_lèisì 类似 類似 lèisì similar; analogous 1 酒楼_酒樓_jiǔlóu 酒楼 酒樓 jiǔlóu restaurant 2 痛痛快快_痛痛快快_tòngtongkuàikuài 痛痛快快 痛痛快快 tòngtongkuàikuài immediately; without a moment's hesitation; with alacrity; firing from the hip 1 纯粹_純粹_chúncuì 纯粹 純粹 chúncuì pure; unadulterated; purely; completely 2 顺气_順氣_shùnqì 顺气 順氣 shùnqì nice; pleasant 1 没命_沒命_méimìng 没命 沒命 méimìng to lose one's life; to die; recklessly; desperately 1 栽赃_栽贓_zāizāng 栽赃 栽贓 zāizāng to frame sb (by planting sth on them) 2 诬陷_誣陷_wūxiàn 诬陷 誣陷 wūxiàn to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb 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 1 供词_供詞_gòngcí 供词 供詞 gòngcí confession; statement; Taiwan pr. [gong1 ci2] 3 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 5 所料_所料_suǒliào 所料 所料 suǒliào expectation; what one anticipates 2 捕拿_捕拿_bǔná 捕拿 捕拿 bǔná to arrest; to capture; to catch 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep40/25 words - 7 min 愚笨_愚笨_yúbèn 愚笨 愚笨 yúbèn stupid; clumsy 1 胡作非为_胡作非為_húzuòfēiwéi 胡作非为 胡作非為 húzuòfēiwéi to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages 1 蓝_藍_lán 蓝 藍 lán blue; indigo plant 6 瑾_瑾_jǐn 瑾 瑾 jǐn brilliancy (of gems) 5 宿命_宿命_sùmìng 宿命 宿命 sùmìng predestination; karma 1 光阴_光陰_guāngyīn 光阴 光陰 guāngyīn time available 1 撇开_撇開_piēkāi 撇开 撇開 piēkāi to disregard; to leave aside 1 黜_黜_chù 黜 黜 chù to dismiss from office; to expel 2 帝位_帝位_dìwèi 帝位 帝位 dìwèi imperial throne 2 窖_窖_jiào 窖 窖 jiào cellar 1 状元_狀元_zhuàngyuán 状元 狀元 zhuàngyuán top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system); see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1]; top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3]; (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field; leading light 1 畅快_暢快_chàngkuài 畅快 暢快 chàngkuài carefree 1 松口_鬆口_sōngkǒu 松口 鬆口 sōngkǒu to let go of sth held in one's mouth; (fig.) to relent; to yield 1 反思_反思_fǎnsī 反思 反思 fǎnsī to think back over sth; to review; to revisit; to rethink; reflection; reassessment 1 轻视_輕視_qīngshì 轻视 輕視 qīngshì contempt; contemptuous; to despise; to scorn; scornful 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) 1 谋取_謀取_móuqǔ 谋取 謀取 móuqǔ to seek; to strive for; to obtain; see also 牟取[mou2 qu3] 1 令人发指_令人髮指_lìngrénfàzhǐ 令人发指 令人髮指 lìngrénfàzhǐ to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles 1 人命关天_人命關天_rénmìngguāntiān 人命关天 人命關天 rénmìngguāntiān human life is beyond value (idiom) 1 消磨_消磨_xiāomó 消磨 消磨 xiāomó to wear down; to sap; to whittle away; to while away; to idle away 1 气数_氣數_qìshu 气数 氣數 qìshu fate; destiny; one's lot 1 气馁_氣餒_qìněi 气馁 氣餒 qìněi to be discouraged 1 暗箭_暗箭_ànjiàn 暗箭 暗箭 ànjiàn attack by a hidden enemy; a stab in the back 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 谋臣_謀臣_móuchén 谋臣 謀臣 móuchén imperial strategic adviser; expert on strategy 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep40/50 words - 22 min 招架_招架_zhāojià 招架 招架 zhāojià to resist; to ward off; to hold one's own; to receive guests 1 尸位素餐_尸位素餐_shīwèisùcān 尸位素餐 尸位素餐 shīwèisùcān to hold a sinecure (idiom) 2 病秧子_病秧子_bìngyāngzi 病秧子 病秧子 bìngyāngzi (coll.) invalid; sickly person 1 搞不好_搞不好_gǎobuhǎo 搞不好 搞不好 gǎobuhǎo (coll.) maybe; perhaps 1 伪证_偽證_wěizhèng 伪证 偽證 wěizhèng perjury 1 同谋_同謀_tóngmóu 同谋 同謀 tóngmóu to conspire with sb; to plot; a conspirator; a partner in crime; an accomplice 4 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 文人_文人_wénrén 文人 文人 wénrén scholar; literati 1 遭受_遭受_zāoshòu 遭受 遭受 zāoshòu to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune) 1 抚慰_撫慰_fǔwèi 抚慰 撫慰 fǔwèi to console; to comfort; to soothe 1 惜_惜_xī 惜 惜 xī to cherish; to begrudge; to pity; Taiwan pr. [xi2] 2 分割_分割_fēngē 分割 分割 fēngē to cut up; to break up 1 上头_上頭_shàngtou 上头 上頭 shàngtou above; on top of; on the surface of 2 险些_險些_xiǎnxiē 险些 險些 xiǎnxiē narrowly; almost; nearly 1 三月_三月_Sānyuè 三月 三月 Sānyuè March; third month (of the lunar year) 11 允准_允准_yǔnzhǔn 允准 允准 yǔnzhǔn to approve; to permit; approval; permission 4 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 昭雪_昭雪_zhāoxuě 昭雪 昭雪 zhāoxuě to exonerate; to clear (from an accusation); to rehabilitate 8 亡者_亡者_wángzhě 亡者 亡者 wángzhě the deceased 4 污点_污點_wūdiǎn 污点 污點 wūdiǎn stain; taint 1 公告_公告_gōnggào 公告 公告 gōnggào post; announcement 2 安息_安息_ānxī 安息 安息 ānxī to rest; to go to sleep; to rest in peace; (history) Parthia 1 未了_未了_wèiliǎo 未了 未了 wèiliǎo unfinished; outstanding (business); unfulfilled 2 听会_聽會_tīnghuì 听会 聽會 tīnghuì to attend a meeting (and hear what is discussed) 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 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep40/75 words - 37 min 偏见_偏見_piānjiàn 偏见 偏見 piānjiàn prejudice 1 欣赏_欣賞_xīnshǎng 欣赏 欣賞 xīnshǎng to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 1 裂痕_裂痕_lièhén 裂痕 裂痕 lièhén crack; gap; split 1 不足为怪_不足為怪_bùzúwéiguài 不足为怪 不足為怪 bùzúwéiguài not at all surprising (idiom) 1 漫天_漫天_màntiān 漫天 漫天 màntiān lit. to fill the whole sky; everywhere; as far as the eye can see 2 发散_發散_fāsàn 发散 發散 fāsàn to disperse; to diverge 1 问候_問候_wènhòu 问候 問候 wènhòu to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking) 1 剧毒_劇毒_jùdú 剧毒 劇毒 jùdú highly toxic; extremely poisonous 1 翻遍_翻遍_fānbiàn 翻遍 翻遍 fānbiàn to rummage through; to turn everything over; to ransack 1 自身难保_自身難保_zìshēnnánbǎo 自身难保 自身難保 zìshēnnánbǎo powerless to defend oneself (idiom); helpless 2 百足_百足_bǎizú 百足 百足 bǎizú centipede; millipede 1 死而不僵_死而不僵_sǐ'érbùjiāng 死而不僵 死而不僵 sǐ'érbùjiāng dead but showing no signs of rigor mortis; to die hard (idiom); to die yet not be vanquished (idiom) 1 沉住气_沉住氣_chénzhùqì 沉住气 沉住氣 chénzhùqì to keep cool; to stay calm 2 哀求_哀求_āiqiú 哀求 哀求 āiqiú to entreat; to implore; to plead 1 吞噬_吞噬_tūnshì 吞噬 吞噬 tūnshì to swallow; to engulf; to gobble up 1 消解_消解_xiāojiě 消解 消解 xiāojiě to eliminate; to dispel; resolution 1 当红_當紅_dānghóng 当红 當紅 dānghóng currently popular (of movie stars, singers etc) 1 感想_感想_gǎnxiǎng 感想 感想 gǎnxiǎng impressions; reflections; thoughts; CL:通[tong4],個|个[ge4] 2 拧_擰_níng 拧 擰 níng to pinch; wring 1 殓_殮_liàn 殓 殮 liàn to prepare a dead body for coffin 1 毒性_毒性_dúxìng 毒性 毒性 dúxìng toxicity 8 探看_探看_tànkàn 探看 探看 tànkàn to visit; to go to see what's going on 1 赞同_贊同_zàntóng 赞同 贊同 zàntóng to approve of; to endorse; (vote) in favor 2 劝解_勸解_quànjiě 劝解 勸解 quànjiě conciliation; mediation; to mollify; to propitiate; to reconcile 1 竭_竭_jié 竭 竭 jié to exhaust 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep40/87 words - 40 min 协力_協力_xiélì 协力 協力 xiélì to unite in common effort 1 渡过_渡過_dùguò 渡过 渡過 dùguò to cross over; to pass through 1 歼灭_殲滅_jiānmiè 歼灭 殲滅 jiānmiè to wipe out; to crush; to annihilate 1 遗愿_遺願_yíyuàn 遗愿 遺願 yíyuàn final wishes of the departed 1 弹珠_彈珠_dànzhū 弹珠 彈珠 dànzhū marbles 2 最少_最少_zuìshǎo 最少 最少 zuìshǎo at least; minimum; lowest (amount); minimal 1 鸡蛋_雞蛋_jīdàn 鸡蛋 雞蛋 jīdàn (chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2] 4 禁地_禁地_jìndì 禁地 禁地 jìndì forbidden area; restricted area; (fig.) sth considered off-limits 1 仅供_僅供_jǐngōng 仅供 僅供 jǐngōng only for 1 遗迹_遺跡_yíjì 遗迹 遺跡 yíjì trace; vestige; historical remains; remnant 1 逝去_逝去_shìqù 逝去 逝去 shìqù to elapse; to pass away; to die; demise 1 找回_找回_zhǎohuí 找回 找回 zhǎohuí to retrieve 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep41/25 words - 9 min 有惊无险_有驚無險_yǒujīngwúxiǎn 有惊无险 有驚無險 yǒujīngwúxiǎn to be more scared than hurt (idiom); to get through a daunting experience without mishap 2 缓和_緩和_huǎnhé 缓和 緩和 huǎnhé to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate; to allay; to make more mild 1 尽早_儘早_jǐnzǎo 尽早 儘早 jǐnzǎo as early as possible 2 风景_風景_fēngjǐng 风景 風景 fēngjǐng scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 动问_動問_dòngwèn 动问 動問 dòngwèn may I ask 1 年下_年下_niánxià 年下 年下 niánxià lunar new year 1 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 端的_端的_duāndì 端的 端的 duāndì really; after all; details; particulars 2 抄写_抄寫_chāoxiě 抄写 抄寫 chāoxiě to copy; to transcribe 5 佛经_佛經_Fójīng 佛经 佛經 Fójīng Buddhist texts; scripture 5 误事_誤事_wùshì 误事 誤事 wùshì to hold things up; to make a botch of things 1 替换_替換_tìhuàn 替换 替換 tìhuàn to exchange; to replace; to substitute for; to switch 3 抬举_抬舉_táijǔ 抬举 抬舉 táijǔ to lift sth up; to elevate sb; to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc); to show great regard; to speak highly 1 体面_體面_tǐmiàn 体面 體面 tǐmiàn dignity; face (as in "losing face"); honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable 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) 1 活血_活血_huóxuè 活血 活血 huóxuè to improve blood circulation (Chinese medicine) 1 膏药_膏藥_gāoyao 膏药 膏藥 gāoyao herbal plaster applied to a wound 2 敷_敷_fū 敷 敷 fū to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough 1 要得_要得_yàodé 要得 要得 yàodé good; fine 1 怀胎_懷胎_huáitāi 怀胎 懷胎 huáitāi to become pregnant; to carry a child in the womb 1 前后_前後_qiánhòu 前后 前後 qiánhòu around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear 1 成人_成人_chéngrén 成人 成人 chéngrén adult 1 早夭_早夭_zǎoyāo 早夭 早夭 zǎoyāo to die young; Taiwan pr. [zao3 yao3] 1 讲理_講理_jiǎnglǐ 讲理 講理 jiǎnglǐ to argue; to reason with sb; to talk sense; to be reasonable 1 疙瘩_疙瘩_gēda 疙瘩 疙瘩 gēda swelling or lump on skin; pimple; knot; preoccupation; problem 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep41/50 words - 21 min 刁难_刁難_diāonàn 刁难 刁難 diāonàn to be hard on sb; to deliberately make things difficult 1 老人_老人_lǎorén 老人 老人 lǎorén old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents 1 供状_供狀_gòngzhuàng 供状 供狀 gòngzhuàng written confession 3 冷笑_冷笑_lěngxiào 冷笑 冷笑 lěngxiào to sneer; to laugh grimly; grin of dissatisfaction (bitterness, helplessness, indignation etc); bitter, grim, sarcastic or angry smile 1 指认_指認_zhǐrèn 指认 指認 zhǐrèn to identify 1 授意_授意_shòuyì 授意 授意 shòuyì to inspire; to incite 1 设置_設置_shèzhì 设置 設置 shèzhì to set up; to install 1 设局_設局_shèjú 设局 設局 shèjú to set a trap 1 四十_四十_sìshí 四十 四十 sìshí forty; 40 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 陛_陛_bì 陛 陛 bì the steps to the throne 2 笔墨_筆墨_bǐmò 笔墨 筆墨 bǐmò pen and ink; words; writing 1 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) 2 喘气_喘氣_chuǎnqì 喘气 喘氣 chuǎnqì to breathe deeply; to pant 1 职衔_職銜_zhíxián 职衔 職銜 zhíxián title (position within an organization) 1 文采_文采_wéncǎi 文采 文采 wéncǎi literary talent; literary grace; rich and bright colors 1 拿不准_拿不准_nábùzhǔn 拿不准 拿不准 nábùzhǔn in doubt; unsure of sth; unable to decide; indecisive 1 架势_架勢_jiàshi 架势 架勢 jiàshi attitude; position (on an issue etc) 2 时下_時下_shíxià 时下 時下 shíxià at present; right now 1 络_絡_luò 络 絡 luò net-like object; to hold sth in place with a net; to wind; to twist; (TCM) channels in the human body 1 拖进_拖進_tuōjìn 拖进 拖進 tuōjìn to drag in 1 经世_經世_jīngshì 经世 經世 jīngshì statecraft 1 洞悉_洞悉_dòngxī 洞悉 洞悉 dòngxī to clearly understand 1 时事_時事_shíshì 时事 時事 shíshì current trends; the present situation; how things are going 1 明达_明達_míngdá 明达 明達 míngdá reasonable; of good judgment 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep41/75 words - 29 min 饱学_飽學_bǎoxué 饱学 飽學 bǎoxué learned; erudite; scholarly 1 交谈_交談_jiāotán 交谈 交談 jiāotán to discuss; to converse; chat; discussion 1 对谈_對談_duìtán 对谈 對談 duìtán to talk with sb (face to face); discussion; talk; chat 2 忤_忤_wǔ 忤 忤 wǔ disobedient; unfilial 1 擅权_擅權_shànquán 擅权 擅權 shànquán to arrogate power 1 封二_封二_fēng'èr 封二 封二 fēng'èr inside front cover 1 娴雅_嫻雅_xiányǎ 娴雅 嫻雅 xiányǎ refined; graceful; elegant; serene 1 烈火_烈火_lièhuǒ 烈火 烈火 lièhuǒ raging inferno; blaze 2 烹_烹_pēng 烹 烹 pēng cooking method; to boil sb alive (capital punishment in imperial China) 1 繁花_繁花_fánhuā 繁花 繁花 fánhuā flourishing blossom; a mass of flowers; luxuriant flowers 1 锦_錦_jǐn 锦 錦 jǐn brocade; embroidered work; bright 1 坏人_壞人_huàirén 坏人 壞人 huàirén bad person; villain 1 私信_私信_sīxìn 私信 私信 sīxìn private correspondence; personal letter; (computing) personal message (PM); to message sb 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 岔开_岔開_chàkāi 岔开 岔開 chàkāi to diverge; to branch off the road; to change (the subject) 1 看热闹_看熱鬧_kànrènao 看热闹 看熱鬧 kànrènao to enjoy watching a bustling scene; to go where the crowds are 1 没分寸_沒分寸_méifēncùn 没分寸 沒分寸 méifēncùn inappropriate; bad-mannered 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 1 护短_護短_hùduǎn 护短 護短 hùduǎn to defend sb (a relative, friend or oneself) despite knowing that that person is in the wrong 1 怒气_怒氣_nùqì 怒气 怒氣 nùqì anger 1 头发_頭髮_tóufa 头发 頭髮 tóufa hair (on the head) 1 迷迷糊糊_迷迷糊糊_mímíhūhū 迷迷糊糊 迷迷糊糊 mímíhūhū in a daze; bewildered 1 打消_打消_dǎxiāo 打消 打消 dǎxiāo to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc); to give up on 1 栋梁_棟梁_dòngliáng 栋梁 棟梁 dòngliáng ridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility; mainstay (of organization); pillar (of state) 3 销声匿迹_銷聲匿跡_xiāoshēngnìjì 销声匿迹 銷聲匿跡 xiāoshēngnìjì to vanish without trace (idiom); to lie low 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep41/100 words - 34 min 好比_好比_hǎobǐ 好比 好比 hǎobǐ to be just like; can be compared to 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 淡出_淡出_dànchū 淡出 淡出 dànchū to fade out (cinema); to withdraw from (politics, acting etc); to fade from (memory) 1 众人_眾人_zhòngrén 众人 眾人 zhòngrén everyone 1 视线_視線_shìxiàn 视线 視線 shìxiàn line of sight 1 进身_進身_jìnshēn 进身 進身 jìnshēn to get oneself promoted to a higher rank 1 心血_心血_xīnxuè 心血 心血 xīnxuè heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care 4 唯恐_唯恐_wéikǒng 唯恐 唯恐 wéikǒng for fear that; lest; also written 惟恐 1 低微_低微_dīwēi 低微 低微 dīwēi meager (wages); humble (social status); feeble (voice) 1 假想_假想_jiǎxiǎng 假想 假想 jiǎxiǎng imaginary; virtual; to imagine; hypothesis 1 虚无_虛無_xūwú 虚无 虛無 xūwú nothingness 1 绝境_絕境_juéjìng 绝境 絕境 juéjìng desperate straits 4 二月_二月_Èryuè 二月 二月 Èryuè February; second month (of the lunar year) 2 拾_拾_shí 拾 拾 shí to pick up; to collate or arrange; ten (banker's anti-fraud numeral) 1 正定_正定_Zhèngdìng 正定 正定 Zhèngdìng Zhengding county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], Hebei 3 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 刑律_刑律_xínglǜ 刑律 刑律 xínglǜ criminal law 1 相干_相干_xiānggān 相干 相干 xiānggān relevant; to have to do with; coherent (Physics: light etc) 3 历次_歷次_lìcì 历次 歷次 lìcì each (item in sequence); successive 1 凶_凶_xiōng 凶 凶 xiōng vicious; fierce; ominous; inauspicious; famine; variant of 兇|凶[xiong1] 1 选士_選士_xuǎnshì 选士 選士 xuǎnshì selected outstanding scholars (in former times); cream of the crop 2 考核_考核_kǎohé 考核 考核 kǎohé to examine; to check up on; to assess; to review; appraisal; review; evaluation 1 科_科_kē 科 科 kē branch of study; administrative section; division; field; branch; stage directions; family (taxonomy); rules; laws; to mete out (punishment); to levy (taxes etc); to fine sb; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 征询_徵詢_zhēngxún 征询 徵詢 zhēngxún to consult; to query; to solicit opinion 1 头破血流_頭破血流_tóupòxuèliú 头破血流 頭破血流 tóupòxuèliú lit. head broken and blood flowing; fig. badly bruised 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep41/125 words - 37 min 流弊_流弊_liúbì 流弊 流弊 liúbì malpractice; long-running abuse 2 见效_見效_jiànxiào 见效 見效 jiànxiào to have the desired effect 1 甚微_甚微_shènwēi 甚微 甚微 shènwēi very small; very little; scant; minimal 1 担纲_擔綱_dāngāng 担纲 擔綱 dāngāng to play the leading role 1 歪风_歪風_wāifēng 歪风 歪風 wāifēng unhealthy trend; noxious influence 1 私心_私心_sīxīn 私心 私心 sīxīn selfishness; selfish motives 1 方方面面_方方面面_fāngfāngmiànmiàn 方方面面 方方面面 fāngfāngmiànmiàn all sides; all aspects; multi-faceted 1 地域_地域_dìyù 地域 地域 dìyù area; district; region 1 姻亲_姻親_yīnqīn 姻亲 姻親 yīnqīn affinity; in-laws 1 因素_因素_yīnsù 因素 因素 yīnsù element; factor; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 当选_當選_dāngxuǎn 当选 當選 dāngxuǎn to be elected; to be selected 2 杜绝_杜絕_dùjué 杜绝 杜絕 dùjué to put an end to 1 压力_壓力_yālì 压力 壓力 yālì pressure 2 不仅如此_不僅如此_bùjǐnrúcǐ 不仅如此 不僅如此 bùjǐnrúcǐ not only that, but ... 1 衡_衡_héng 衡 衡 héng to weigh; weight; measure 2 士子_士子_shìzǐ 士子 士子 shìzǐ official; scholar (old) 1 迫于_迫於_pòyú 迫于 迫於 pòyú constrained; restricted; forced to; under pressure to do sth 1 限_限_xiàn 限 限 xiàn limit; bound; to set a limit (on) 2 吏治_吏治_lìzhì 吏治 吏治 lìzhì style of governing (of minor official); achievement in office 1 血流成河_血流成河_xuèliúchénghé 血流成河 血流成河 xuèliúchénghé rivers of blood (idiom); bloodbath 2 圆融_圓融_yuánróng 圆融 圓融 yuánróng accommodating; (Buddhism) completely integrated 2 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? 1 门阀_門閥_ménfá 门阀 門閥 ménfá rich and powerful family 1 亲朋好友_親朋好友_qīnpénghǎoyǒu 亲朋好友 親朋好友 qīnpénghǎoyǒu friends and family; kith and kin 1 模_模_mó 模 模 mó to imitate; model; norm; pattern 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep41/130 words - 41 min 库房_庫房_kùfáng 库房 庫房 kùfáng storeroom; warehouse 1 医术_醫術_yīshù 医术 醫術 yīshù medical expertise; art of healing 5 一蹶不振_一蹶不振_yījuébùzhèn 一蹶不振 一蹶不振 yījuébùzhèn one stumble, unable to rise (idiom); a setback leading to total collapse; ruined at a stroke; unable to recover after a minor hitch 1 庶民_庶民_shùmín 庶民 庶民 shùmín the multitude of common people (in highbrow literature); plebeian 1 遥不可及_遙不可及_yáobùkějí 遥不可及 遙不可及 yáobùkějí unattainable; far-fetched; out of reach; exceedingly remote or distant 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep42/25 words - 11 min 玲珑_玲瓏_línglóng 玲珑 玲瓏 línglóng (onom.) clink of jewels; exquisite; detailed and fine; clever; nimble 10 复辟_復辟_fùbì 复辟 復辟 fùbì to recover one's power or authority; restoration (of a past regime) 1 治罪_治罪_zhìzuì 治罪 治罪 zhìzuì to punish sb (for a crime) 1 言官_言官_yánguān 言官 言官 yánguān imperial censor 1 天资_天資_tiānzī 天资 天資 tiānzī innate talent; gift; flair; native resource; dowry 2 争强好胜_爭強好勝_zhēngqiánghàoshèng 争强好胜 爭強好勝 zhēngqiánghàoshèng competitive; ambitious and aggressive; to desire to beat others 2 承继_承繼_chéngjì 承继 承繼 chéngjì adoption (e.g. of a nephew as a son); to inherit 1 小惩大诫_小懲大誡_xiǎochéngdàjiè 小惩大诫 小懲大誡 xiǎochéngdàjiè lit. to punish a little to prevent a lot (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent large scale repetition 1 偏执_偏執_piānzhí 偏执 偏執 piānzhí prejudice; bigotry 2 秘密_秘密_mìmì 秘密 秘密 mìmì secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 你我_你我_nǐwǒ 你我 你我 nǐwǒ you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) 1 超越_超越_chāoyuè 超越 超越 chāoyuè to surpass; to exceed; to transcend 1 蝇_蠅_yíng 蝇 蠅 yíng fly; musca; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 苟_苟_gǒu 苟 苟 gǒu if; supposing; careless; negligent; temporarily 2 斤斤计较_斤斤計較_jīnjīnjìjiào 斤斤计较 斤斤計較 jīnjīnjìjiào to haggle over every ounce; (fig.) to fuss over minor matters; to split hairs 1 嘱_囑_zhǔ 嘱 囑 zhǔ to enjoin; to implore; to urge 1 不但_不但_bùdàn 不但 不但 bùdàn not only (... but also...) 1 遵守_遵守_zūnshǒu 遵守 遵守 zūnshǒu to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement) 1 扣上_扣上_kòushàng 扣上 扣上 kòushàng to buckle up; to fasten 1 杀戮_殺戮_shālù 杀戮 殺戮 shālù to massacre; to slaughter 2 千古罪人_千古罪人_qiāngǔzuìrén 千古罪人 千古罪人 qiāngǔzuìrén sb condemned by history (idiom) 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 2 忽_忽_hū 忽 忽 hū to neglect; to overlook; to ignore; suddenly 2 血液_血液_xuèyè 血液 血液 xuèyè blood 2 尖_尖_jiān 尖 尖 jiān point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep42/50 words - 19 min 炮制_炮製_páozhì 炮制 炮製 páozhì to concoct; to invent; to fabricate; to produce; to process; processing and curing (Chinese medicine) 2 花茶_花茶_huāchá 花茶 花茶 huāchá scented tea; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2] 2 峨_峨_é 峨 峨 é lofty; name of a mountain 1 嵋_嵋_méi 嵋 嵋 méi see 峨嵋山[E2 mei2 Shan1] 1 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 绿茶_綠茶_lǜchá 绿茶 綠茶 lǜchá green tea 1 闽_閩_Mǐn 闽 閩 Mǐn short name for Fujian province 福建[Fu2 jian4]; also pr. [Min2] 1 白水_白水_báishuǐ 白水 白水 báishuǐ plain water 2 失口_失口_shīkǒu 失口 失口 shīkǒu slip of the tongue; indiscretion; to blurt out a secret 1 幸喜_幸喜_xìngxǐ 幸喜 幸喜 xìngxǐ fortunately 1 解惑_解惑_jiěhuò 解惑 解惑 jiěhuò to dispel doubts; to clear up confusion 1 无不_無不_wúbù 无不 無不 wúbù none lacking; none missing; everything is there; everyone without exception 2 苦役_苦役_kǔyì 苦役 苦役 kǔyì forced labor; corvée; penal servitude 3 还乡_還鄉_huánxiāng 还乡 還鄉 huánxiāng to return home; fig. to retire from public life 1 流落_流落_liúluò 流落 流落 liúluò to wander about destitute; to be stranded 1 异地_異地_yìdì 异地 異地 yìdì different place; abroad 1 隐姓埋名_隱姓埋名_yǐnxìngmáimíng 隐姓埋名 隱姓埋名 yǐnxìngmáimíng to conceal one's identity; living incognito 1 校尉_校尉_xiàowèi 校尉 校尉 xiàowèi military officer 2 熟识_熟識_shúshi 熟识 熟識 shúshi to be well acquainted with; to know well 1 部队_部隊_bùduì 部队 部隊 bùduì army; armed forces; troops; force; unit; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 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 1 屠刀_屠刀_túdāo 屠刀 屠刀 túdāo butcher's knife; abattoir hatchet 3 恶战_惡戰_èzhàn 恶战 惡戰 èzhàn hard fighting; fierce battle 2 防线_防線_fángxiàn 防线 防線 fángxiàn defensive line or perimeter; CL:道[dao4] 4 以军_以軍_yǐjūn 以军 以軍 yǐjūn Israeli soldiers 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep42/75 words - 24 min 立国_立國_lìguó 立国 立國 lìguó to found a country 1 灭掉_滅掉_mièdiào 灭掉 滅掉 mièdiào to eliminate 2 引以为傲_引以為傲_yǐnyǐwéi'ào 引以为傲 引以為傲 yǐnyǐwéi'ào to be intensely proud of sth (idiom) 1 太平_太平_tàipíng 太平 太平 tàipíng peace and security 1 数万_數萬_shùwàn 数万 數萬 shùwàn several tens of thousands; many thousand 4 毡_氈_zhān 毡 氈 zhān felt (fabric) 1 奋战_奮戰_fènzhàn 奋战 奮戰 fènzhàn to fight bravely; (fig.) to struggle; to work hard 1 军力_軍力_jūnlì 军力 軍力 jūnlì military power 2 危殆_危殆_wēidài 危殆 危殆 wēidài grave danger; in jeopardy; in a critical condition 2 伤亡_傷亡_shāngwáng 伤亡 傷亡 shāngwáng casualties; injuries and deaths 3 惨重_慘重_cǎnzhòng 惨重 慘重 cǎnzhòng disastrous 5 不得已_不得已_bùdéyǐ 不得已 不得已 bùdéyǐ to act against one's will; to have no alternative but to; to have to; to have no choice; must 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 休整_休整_xiūzhěng 休整 休整 xiūzhěng to rest and reorganize (military) 2 山口_山口_shānkǒu 山口 山口 shānkǒu mountain pass 2 沦为_淪為_lúnwéi 沦为 淪為 lúnwéi to sink down to; to be reduced to (sth inferior) 1 焚烧_焚燒_fénshāo 焚烧 焚燒 fénshāo to burn; to set on fire 1 剽悍_剽悍_piāohàn 剽悍 剽悍 piāohàn swift and fierce 1 友军_友軍_yǒujūn 友军 友軍 yǒujūn friendly forces; allies 1 万丈_萬丈_wànzhàng 万丈 萬丈 wànzhàng lit. ten thousand fathoms; fig. extremely high or deep; lofty; bottomless 1 钦定_欽定_qīndìng 钦定 欽定 qīndìng compiled and published by Imperial command (old) 2 悲愤_悲憤_bēifèn 悲愤 悲憤 bēifèn grief and indignation 1 徐缓_徐緩_xúhuǎn 徐缓 徐緩 xúhuǎn slow; sluggish; lazily; to slow down 1 认错_認錯_rèncuò 认错 認錯 rèncuò to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake 2 后世_後世_hòushì 后世 後世 hòushì later generations 5 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep42/100 words - 39 min 望见_望見_wàngjiàn 望见 望見 wàngjiàn to espy; to spot 1 获救_獲救_huòjiù 获救 獲救 huòjiù to rescue; to be rescued 1 假话_假話_jiǎhuà 假话 假話 jiǎhuà a lie; untrue statement; misstatement 1 死不了_死不了_sǐbùliǎo 死不了 死不了 sǐbùliǎo Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant) 1 反叛_反叛_fǎnpàn 反叛 反叛 fǎnpàn to rebel; to revolt 2 身亡_身亡_shēnwáng 身亡 身亡 shēnwáng to die 2 乡下_鄉下_xiāngxia 乡下 鄉下 xiāngxia countryside; rural area; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 生还_生還_shēnghuán 生还 生還 shēnghuán to return alive; to survive 3 疗伤_療傷_liáoshāng 疗伤 療傷 liáoshāng healing; to heal; to make healthy again 1 不日_不日_bùrì 不日 不日 bùrì within the next few days; in a few days time 2 此外_此外_cǐwài 此外 此外 cǐwài besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore 1 由不得_由不得_yóubude 由不得 由不得 yóubude cannot help; to be beyond control of 1 安营_安營_ānyíng 安营 安營 ānyíng to pitch camp; to camp 3 寨_寨_zhài 寨 寨 zhài stronghold; stockade; camp; (stockaded) village 3 入住_入住_rùzhù 入住 入住 rùzhù to check in (at a hotel etc) 2 赶路_趕路_gǎnlù 赶路 趕路 gǎnlù to hasten on with one's journey; to hurry on 2 杀生_殺生_shāshēng 杀生 殺生 shāshēng to take the life of a living creature 1 动物_動物_dòngwù 动物 動物 dòngwù animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4] 1 老是_老是_lǎoshi 老是 老是 lǎoshi always 1 跳井_跳井_tiàojǐng 跳井 跳井 tiàojǐng to jump into a well (to drown oneself, esp. of ladies in fiction) 1 淮_淮_Huái 淮 淮 Huái name of a river 6 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) 1 野外_野外_yěwài 野外 野外 yěwài countryside; areas outside the city 1 帐子_帳子_zhàngzi 帐子 帳子 zhàngzi mosquito net; CL:頂|顶[ding3] 1 温度_溫度_wēndù 温度 溫度 wēndù temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep42/105 words - 41 min 适宜_適宜_shìyí 适宜 適宜 shìyí suitable; appropriate 1 去取_去取_qùqǔ 去取 去取 qùqǔ to accept or reject 1 促_促_cù 促 促 cù urgent; hurried; to urge; to promote; to urge haste; close; intimate 1 匀_勻_yún 匀 勻 yún even; well-distributed; uniform; to distribute evenly; to share 1 医道_醫道_yīdào 医道 醫道 yīdào art of healing; medical skill 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep43/25 words - 17 min 名医_名醫_míngyī 名医 名醫 míngyī famous doctor 1 扎针_扎針_zhāzhēn 扎针 扎針 zhāzhēn to give or have an acupuncture treatment 1 打紧_打緊_dǎjǐn 打紧 打緊 dǎjǐn important 1 病例_病例_bìnglì 病例 病例 bìnglì (medical) case; occurrence of illness 1 姨_姨_yí 姨 姨 yí mother's sister; aunt 3 拔毒_拔毒_bádú 拔毒 拔毒 bádú draw out pus by applying a plaster to the affected area 3 挫_挫_cuò 挫 挫 cuò obstructed; to fail; to oppress; to repress; to lower the tone; to bend back; to dampen 4 疼死_疼死_téngsǐ 疼死 疼死 téngsǐ to really hurt 1 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 明言_明言_míngyán 明言 明言 míngyán to say clearly; to argue clearly; to pronounce; pronounced 1 病症_病症_bìngzhèng 病症 病症 bìngzhèng disease; illness 1 医家_醫家_yījiā 医家 醫家 yījiā healer; physician; medical man; doctor (esp. of TCM) 1 隐私_隱私_yǐnsī 隐私 隱私 yǐnsī secrets; private business; privacy 1 和静_和靜_Héjìng 和静 和靜 Héjìng Xéjing nahiyisi or Hejing county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang 1 破釜沉舟_破釜沉舟_pòfǔchénzhōu 破釜沉舟 破釜沉舟 pòfǔchénzhōu lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat; to burn one's boats 2 包围_包圍_bāowéi 包围 包圍 bāowéi to surround; to encircle; to hem in 1 遗诏_遺詔_yízhào 遗诏 遺詔 yízhào posthumous edict (of former emperor) 1 事不关己_事不關己_shìbùguānjǐ 事不关己 事不關己 shìbùguānjǐ a matter of no concern to oneself (idiom) 1 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 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 1 可欺_可欺_kěqī 可欺 可欺 kěqī gullible; easily bullied; weak 1 下诏_下詔_xiàzhào 下诏 下詔 xiàzhào to hand down an imperial edict 1 断绝_斷絕_duànjué 断绝 斷絕 duànjué to sever; to break off 2 留守_留守_liúshǒu 留守 留守 liúshǒu to stay behind to take care of things 3 骨架_骨架_gǔjià 骨架 骨架 gǔjià framework; skeleton 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep43/50 words - 28 min 写字_寫字_xiězì 写字 寫字 xiězì to write characters 1 站岗_站崗_zhàngǎng 站岗 站崗 zhàngǎng to stand guard; to serve on sentry duty 3 女扮男装_女扮男裝_nǚbànnánzhuāng 女扮男装 女扮男裝 nǚbànnánzhuāng (of a woman) to dress as a man (idiom) 2 混进_混進_hùnjìn 混进 混進 hùnjìn to infiltrate; to sneak into 1 队伍_隊伍_duìwǔ 队伍 隊伍 duìwǔ ranks; troops; queue; line; procession; CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 3 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) 5 定夺_定奪_dìngduó 定夺 定奪 dìngduó to make a decision; to determine 1 谟_謨_mó 谟 謨 mó plan; to practice 11 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 1 堵住_堵住_dǔzhù 堵住 堵住 dǔzhù to block up 2 师姐_師姐_shījiě 师姐 師姐 shījiě senior female fellow student or apprentice; daughter (older than oneself) of one's teacher 1 密谋_密謀_mìmóu 密谋 密謀 mìmóu conspiracy; secret plan; to conspire 1 要道_要道_yàodào 要道 要道 yàodào major road; thoroughfare; main road 1 解毒_解毒_jiědú 解毒 解毒 jiědú to detoxify; to relieve fever (in Chinese medicine) 7 过火_過火_guòhuǒ 过火 過火 guòhuǒ to go too far (in word or deed); over the top 1 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 军法_軍法_jūnfǎ 军法 軍法 jūnfǎ martial law 2 表弟_表弟_biǎodì 表弟 表弟 biǎodì younger male cousin via female line 1 僵_僵_jiāng 僵 僵 jiāng rigid; deadlock; stiff (corpse) 1 利诱_利誘_lìyòu 利诱 利誘 lìyòu to use gain as a lure 1 下调_下調_xiàdiào 下调 下調 xiàdiào to demote; to pass down to a lower unit 1 火速_火速_huǒsù 火速 火速 huǒsù at top speed; at a tremendous lick 2 赶赴_趕赴_gǎnfù 赶赴 趕赴 gǎnfù to hurry; to rush 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 3 复_複_fù 复 複 fù to repeat; to double; to overlap; complex (not simple); compound; composite; double; diplo-; duplicate; overlapping; to duplicate 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep43/75 words - 31 min 西边_西邊_xībiān 西边 西邊 xībiān west; west side; western part; to the west of 2 专擅_專擅_zhuānshàn 专擅 專擅 zhuānshàn without authorization; to act on one's own initiative 1 收买_收買_shōumǎi 收买 收買 shōumǎi to purchase; to bribe 2 四境_四境_sìjìng 四境 四境 sìjìng all the borders 2 前线_前線_qiánxiàn 前线 前線 qiánxiàn front line; military front; workface; cutting edge 2 屯_屯_tún 屯 屯 tún to station (soldiers); to store up; village 1 败坏_敗壞_bàihuài 败坏 敗壞 bàihuài to ruin; to corrupt; to undermine 1 不复_不復_bùfù 不复 不復 bùfù no longer; no more 1 重利_重利_zhònglì 重利 重利 zhònglì high interest; huge profit; to value money highly 1 将官_將官_jiàngguān 将官 將官 jiàngguān general 2 查验_查驗_cháyàn 查验 查驗 cháyàn inspection; to examine 1 发兵_發兵_fābīng 发兵 發兵 fābīng to dispatch an army; to send troops 1 迅速_迅速_xùnsù 迅速 迅速 xùnsù rapid; speedy; fast 1 酿成_釀成_niàngchéng 酿成 釀成 niàngchéng to form gradually; to lead to 1 势必_勢必_shìbì 势必 勢必 shìbì to be bound to; undoubtedly will 3 终止_終止_zhōngzhǐ 终止 終止 zhōngzhǐ to stop; to terminate (law) 1 销毁_銷毀_xiāohuǐ 销毁 銷毀 xiāohuǐ to destroy (by melting or burning); to obliterate 1 串通一气_串通一氣_chuàntōngyīqì 串通一气 串通一氣 chuàntōngyīqì to act in collusion (idiom) 1 反咬一口_反咬一口_fǎnyǎoyīkǒu 反咬一口 反咬一口 fǎnyǎoyīkǒu to make a false countercharge 1 相遇_相遇_xiāngyù 相遇 相遇 xiāngyù to meet; to encounter; to come across 1 十分之一_十分之一_shífēnzhīyī 十分之一 十分之一 shífēnzhīyī one tenth 1 一打_一打_yīdá 一打 一打 yīdá dozen 1 以卵击石_以卵擊石_yǐluǎnjīshí 以卵击石 以卵擊石 yǐluǎnjīshí lit. to strike a stone with egg (idiom); to attempt the impossible; to invite disaster by overreaching oneself 2 合围_合圍_héwéi 合围 合圍 héwéi to surround; to close in around (one's enemy, prey etc) 3 布防_布防_bùfáng 布防 布防 bùfáng to lay out a defense 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep43/100 words - 36 min 左侧_左側_zuǒcè 左侧 左側 zuǒcè left side 2 河道_河道_hédào 河道 河道 hédào river course; river channel 1 我方_我方_wǒfāng 我方 我方 wǒfāng our side; we 3 行军_行軍_xíngjūn 行军 行軍 xíngjūn a march (army); to march 3 被动_被動_bèidòng 被动 被動 bèidòng passive 1 警_警_jǐng 警 警 jǐng to alert; to warn; police 4 哨_哨_shào 哨 哨 shào a whistle; sentry 5 出动_出動_chūdòng 出动 出動 chūdòng to start out on a trip; to dispatch troops 1 掩_掩_yǎn 掩 掩 yǎn to cover up; to close; to surprise 1 陡坡_陡坡_dǒupō 陡坡 陡坡 dǒupō steep incline; water chute; sluice 2 固守_固守_gùshǒu 固守 固守 gùshǒu to strongly defend one's position; to be entrenched; to cling to 1 假设_假設_jiǎshè 假设 假設 jiǎshè to suppose; to presume; to assume; supposing that ...; if; hypothesis; conjecture 1 据险_據險_jùxiǎn 据险 據險 jùxiǎn to rely on natural barriers (for one's defense) 3 极限_極限_jíxiàn 极限 極限 jíxiàn limit; extreme boundary 2 骠_驃_piào 骠 驃 piào white horse 1 竹溪_竹溪_Zhúxī 竹溪 竹溪 Zhúxī Zhuxi county in Shiyan 十堰[Shi2 yan4], Hubei 1 正面_正面_zhèngmiàn 正面 正面 zhèngmiàn front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open 1 北坡_北坡_běipō 北坡 北坡 běipō north slope 1 陡_陡_dǒu 陡 陡 dǒu steep; precipitous; abrubtly; suddenly; unexpectedly 1 野草_野草_yěcǎo 野草 野草 yěcǎo weeds; mistress or prostitute (old) 1 饬_飭_chì 饬 飭 chì keep in order; stern; to order; direct 2 思绪_思緒_sīxù 思绪 思緒 sīxù train of thought; emotional state; mood; feeling 1 跟不上_跟不上_gēnbushàng 跟不上 跟不上 gēnbushàng not able to keep up with 1 顾不上_顧不上_gùbushàng 顾不上 顧不上 gùbushàng cannot attend to or manage 1 先锋_先鋒_xiānfēng 先锋 先鋒 xiānfēng vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep43/125 words - 40 min 犯上作乱_犯上作亂_fànshàngzuòluàn 犯上作乱 犯上作亂 fànshàngzuòluàn to rebel against the emperor (idiom) 2 保驾_保駕_bǎojià 保驾 保駕 bǎojià (in former times) to escort the emperor (or other important personage); (nowadays) to escort sb (usually jocular) 1 旗号_旗號_qíhào 旗号 旗號 qíhào military banner; flag signal; (fig.) banner (i.e. false pretenses) 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 自投罗网_自投羅網_zìtóuluówǎng 自投罗网 自投羅網 zìtóuluówǎng to walk right into the trap 4 领带_領帶_lǐngdài 领带 領帶 lǐngdài necktie; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 坚守_堅守_jiānshǒu 坚守 堅守 jiānshǒu to hold fast to; to stick to 1 援兵_援兵_yuánbīng 援兵 援兵 yuánbīng reinforcement 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 求援_求援_qiúyuán 求援 求援 qiúyuán to ask for help 1 陷落_陷落_xiànluò 陷落 陷落 xiànluò to surrender (of a fortress); to fall (to the enemy); subsidence (of land) 1 向西_向西_xiàngxī 向西 向西 xiàngxī westward 1 合谋_合謀_hémóu 合谋 合謀 hémóu to conspire; to plot together 1 途中_途中_túzhōng 途中 途中 túzhōng en route 2 切记_切記_qièjì 切记 切記 qièjì remember at all costs 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) 1 驰援_馳援_chíyuán 驰援 馳援 chíyuán to rush to the rescue 1 面临_面臨_miànlín 面临 面臨 miànlín to face sth; to be confronted with 2 十倍_十倍_shíbèi 十倍 十倍 shíbèi tenfold; ten times (sth) 1 在握_在握_zàiwò 在握 在握 zàiwò (fig.) to hold in one's hands; to be within grasp 1 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 置之死地而后生_置之死地而後生_zhìzhīsǐdì'érhòushēng 置之死地而后生 置之死地而後生 zhìzhīsǐdì'érhòushēng place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]); to fight desperately when confronting mortal danger; fig. to find a way out of an impasse 1 瞻前顾后_瞻前顧後_zhānqiángùhòu 瞻前顾后 瞻前顧後 zhānqiángùhòu to look forward and back; to consider prudently; overcautious 1 污蔑_污蔑_wūmiè 污蔑 污蔑 wūmiè variant of 污衊|污蔑[wu1 mie4] 1 横行_橫行_héngxíng 横行 橫行 héngxíng to go on the rampage; to riot; to run amuck 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep43/127 words - 41 min 带兵_帶兵_dàibīng 带兵 帶兵 dàibīng to lead troops 2 信念_信念_xìnniàn 信念 信念 xìnniàn faith; belief; conviction 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep44/25 words - 7 min 士气_士氣_shìqì 士气 士氣 shìqì morale 1 区_區_qū 区 區 qū area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 草原_草原_cǎoyuán 草原 草原 cǎoyuán grassland; prairie; CL:片[pian4] 1 一马平川_一馬平川_yīmǎpíngchuān 一马平川 一馬平川 yīmǎpíngchuān flat land one could gallop straight across (idiom); wide expanse of flat country 1 挥师_揮師_huīshī 挥师 揮師 huīshī in command of the army 1 先发制人_先發制人_xiānfāzhìrén 先发制人 先發制人 xiānfāzhìrén to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt; to anticipate; preemptive 1 疲惫_疲憊_píbèi 疲惫 疲憊 píbèi beaten; exhausted; tired 2 前进_前進_qiánjìn 前进 前進 qiánjìn to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward 2 出击_出擊_chūjī 出击 出擊 chūjī to sally; to attack 1 重整旗鼓_重整旗鼓_chóngzhěngqígǔ 重整旗鼓 重整旗鼓 chóngzhěngqígǔ lit. to reorganize flags and drums (idiom); to regroup after a setback; to prepare for new initiatives; to attempt a comeback 1 一鼓作气_一鼓作氣_yīgǔzuòqì 一鼓作气 一鼓作氣 yīgǔzuòqì in a spurt of energy 1 传令_傳令_chuánlìng 传令 傳令 chuánlìng to transmit an order 2 加固_加固_jiāgù 加固 加固 jiāgù to reinforce (a structure); to strengthen 1 提速_提速_tísù 提速 提速 tísù to increase the specified cruising speed; to pick up speed; to speed up 1 间隔_間隔_jiàngé 间隔 間隔 jiàngé gap; interval; compartment; to divide; to separate; to leave a gap of (two weeks, three meters etc) 1 溃_潰_kuì 溃 潰 kuì to be dispersed; to break down; to fester; to ulcerate 1 斗志_鬥志_dòuzhì 斗志 鬥志 dòuzhì will to fight; fighting spirit 1 溃败_潰敗_kuìbài 溃败 潰敗 kuìbài utterly defeated; routed; crushed; to collapse (of army) 1 假象_假象_jiǎxiàng 假象 假象 jiǎxiàng false appearance; facade 1 派兵_派兵_pàibīng 派兵 派兵 pàibīng to dispatch troops 2 包抄_包抄_bāochāo 包抄 包抄 bāochāo to outflank; to envelop 1 拂晓_拂曉_fúxiǎo 拂晓 拂曉 fúxiǎo daybreak; approach of dawn 1 山腰_山腰_shānyāo 山腰 山腰 shānyāo halfway up a mountain; lit. waist of mountain 1 形成_形成_xíngchéng 形成 形成 xíngchéng to form; to take shape 2 宗室_宗室_zōngshì 宗室 宗室 zōngshì imperial clan; member of the imperial clan; clansman; ancestral shrine 6 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep44/50 words - 35 min 分给_分給_fēngěi 分给 分給 fēngěi to divide (and give to others) 1 扈_扈_hù 扈 扈 hù retinue 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) 5 个数_個數_gèshù 个数 個數 gèshù number of items or individuals 1 可恨_可恨_kěhèn 可恨 可恨 kěhèn hateful 2 身先士卒_身先士卒_shēnxiānshìzú 身先士卒 身先士卒 shēnxiānshìzú to fight at the head of one's troops; (fig.) to take the lead 1 背水一战_背水一戰_bèishuǐyīzhàn 背水一战 背水一戰 bèishuǐyīzhàn lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die 1 退守_退守_tuìshǒu 退守 退守 tuìshǒu to retreat and defend; to withdraw and maintain one's guard 1 怨不得_怨不得_yuànbude 怨不得 怨不得 yuànbude cannot blame; no wonder 1 老头子_老頭子_lǎotóuzi 老头子 老頭子 lǎotóuzi (coll.) old man; (said of an aging husband) my old man 1 着火_著火_zháohuǒ 着火 著火 zháohuǒ to ignite; to burn 1 关上_關上_guānshàng 关上 關上 guānshàng to close (a door); to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc) 4 全体_全體_quántǐ 全体 全體 quántǐ all; entire 1 城墙_城牆_chéngqiáng 城墙 城牆 chéngqiáng city wall 2 顶住_頂住_dǐngzhù 顶住 頂住 dǐngzhù to withstand; to stand up to 4 灭火_滅火_mièhuǒ 灭火 滅火 mièhuǒ to extinguish a fire; firefighting 1 破门_破門_pòmén 破门 破門 pòmén to burst or force open a door; to excommunicate sb (from the Roman Catholic Church); to score a goal (in football, hockey etc) 1 合力_合力_hélì 合力 合力 hélì to cooperate 1 正法_正法_zhèngfǎ 正法 正法 zhèngfǎ to execute; the law 1 投降_投降_tóuxiáng 投降 投降 tóuxiáng to surrender; surrender 1 搬兵_搬兵_bānbīng 搬兵 搬兵 bānbīng to call for reinforcements; to bring in troops 1 卫士_衛士_wèishì 卫士 衛士 wèishì guardian; defender 1 清扫_清掃_qīngsǎo 清扫 清掃 qīngsǎo to tidy up; to mop up; a sweep (against crime) 1 无虞_無虞_wúyú 无虞 無虞 wúyú not to be worried about; all taken care of 2 医官_醫官_yīguān 医官 醫官 yīguān official in charge of medical affairs; respectful title for a doctor 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep44/59 words - 41 min 生擒_生擒_shēngqín 生擒 生擒 shēngqín to capture alive 1 山下_山下_Shānxià 山下 山下 Shānxià Yamashita (Japanese surname) 1 死难_死難_sǐnàn 死难 死難 sǐnàn to die in an accident; to die for a just cause 1 苦战_苦戰_kǔzhàn 苦战 苦戰 kǔzhàn bitter struggle; hard battle; arduous effort 1 策谋_策謀_cèmóu 策谋 策謀 cèmóu stratagem (political or military); trick 1 品行_品行_pǐnxíng 品行 品行 pǐnxíng behavior; moral conduct 1 屠城_屠城_túchéng 屠城 屠城 túchéng to massacre everyone in a captured city 2 狠心_狠心_hěnxīn 狠心 狠心 hěnxīn callous; heartless 2 斩草除根_斬草除根_zhǎncǎochúgēn 斩草除根 斬草除根 zhǎncǎochúgēn to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch; to eliminate completely 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep45/25 words - 17 min 计谋_計謀_jìmóu 计谋 計謀 jìmóu stratagem; scheme 1 谈话_談話_tánhuà 谈话 談話 tánhuà talk; conversation; CL:次[ci4] 1 不舍_不捨_bùshě 不舍 不捨 bùshě reluctant to part with (sth or sb); unwilling to let go of 1 生下_生下_shēngxià 生下 生下 shēngxià to give birth to 1 说情_說情_shuōqíng 说情 說情 shuōqíng to intercede; to plead for sb else 1 执意_執意_zhíyì 执意 執意 zhíyì to be determined to; to insist on 1 投诚_投誠_tóuchéng 投诚 投誠 tóuchéng to defect; to surrender; to capitulate 2 兵士_兵士_bīngshì 兵士 兵士 bīngshì ordinary soldier 3 忤逆_忤逆_wǔnì 忤逆 忤逆 wǔnì disobedient to parents 1 十恶不赦_十惡不赦_shí'èbùshè 十恶不赦 十惡不赦 shí'èbùshè wicked beyond redemption (idiom); heinous 1 矫_矯_jiǎo 矫 矯 jiǎo to correct; to rectify; to redress; strong; brave; to pretend; to feign; affectation 1 驻军_駐軍_zhùjūn 驻军 駐軍 zhùjūn to station or garrison troops; garrison 5 兵制_兵制_bīngzhì 兵制 兵制 bīngzhì military system 2 主将_主將_zhǔjiàng 主将 主將 zhǔjiàng commander-in-chief (military); star player (sports); key figure (in an organization) 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 3 绶_綬_shòu 绶 綬 shòu cord on a seal 1 玺_璽_xǐ 玺 璽 xǐ ruler's seal 1 混入_混入_hùnrù 混入 混入 hùnrù to sneak into 1 累坏_累壞_lèihuài 累坏 累壞 lèihuài to become exhausted 1 擒获_擒獲_qínhuò 擒获 擒獲 qínhuò to apprehend; to capture; to seize 1 打骂_打罵_dǎmà 打骂 打罵 dǎmà to beat and scold 1 轮番_輪番_lúnfān 轮番 輪番 lúnfān in turn; one after another 1 豁出去_豁出去_huōchuqu 豁出去 豁出去 huōchuqu to throw caution to the wind; to press one's luck; to go for broke 1 勾连_勾連_gōulián 勾连 勾連 gōulián to be linked together; to be involved with; to collude; interconnection; involvement; collusion 1 笼子_籠子_lóngzi 笼子 籠子 lóngzi cage; basket; container 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep45/50 words - 35 min 凶猛_兇猛_xiōngměng 凶猛 兇猛 xiōngměng fierce; violent; ferocious 1 闪开_閃開_shǎnkāi 闪开 閃開 shǎnkāi to get out of the way 3 吸血_吸血_xīxiě 吸血 吸血 xīxiě to suck blood 2 眼红_眼紅_yǎnhóng 眼红 眼紅 yǎnhóng to covet; envious; jealous; green with envy; infuriated; furious 1 木桶_木桶_mùtǒng 木桶 木桶 mùtǒng cask 2 洗澡_洗澡_xǐzǎo 洗澡 洗澡 xǐzǎo to bathe; to take a shower 1 割_割_gē 割 割 gē to cut; to cut apart 1 不可思议_不可思議_bùkěsīyì 不可思议 不可思議 bùkěsīyì inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable; unfathomable 1 白毛_白毛_báimáo 白毛 白毛 báimáo white hair (of animals); see also 白髮|白发[bai2 fa4] 4 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 医治_醫治_yīzhì 医治 醫治 yīzhì to treat (an illness); medical treatment 3 病况_病況_bìngkuàng 病况 病況 bìngkuàng state of an illness; patient's condition 1 信鸽_信鴿_xìngē 信鸽 信鴿 xìngē homing pigeon; carrier pigeon 1 掐_掐_qiā 掐 掐 qiā to pick (flowers); to pinch; to nip; to pinch off; to clutch; (slang) to fight 2 挨骂_挨罵_áimà 挨骂 挨罵 áimà to receive a scolding 2 在此之前_在此之前_zàicǐzhīqián 在此之前 在此之前 zàicǐzhīqián before that; beforehand; previously 1 光顾_光顧_guānggù 光顾 光顧 guānggù to visit (as a customer) 1 凝神_凝神_níngshén 凝神 凝神 níngshén with rapt attention 1 看病_看病_kànbìng 看病 看病 kànbìng to visit a doctor; to see a patient 3 故人_故人_gùrén 故人 故人 gùrén old friend; the deceased 9 行医_行醫_xíngyī 行医 行醫 xíngyī to practice medicine (esp. in private practice) 1 霸_霸_bà 霸 霸 bà hegemon; tyrant; lord; feudal chief; to rule by force; to usurp; (in modern advertising) master 1 沟壑_溝壑_gōuhè 沟壑 溝壑 gōuhè gorge; gulch; ravine; deep ditch 1 不解_不解_bùjiě 不解 不解 bùjiě to not understand; to be puzzled by; indissoluble 1 孤独_孤獨_gūdú 孤独 孤獨 gūdú lonely; solitary 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep45/56 words - 41 min 重负_重負_zhòngfù 重负 重負 zhòngfù heavy load; heavy burden (also fig. of tax) 1 千辛万苦_千辛萬苦_qiānxīnwànkǔ 千辛万苦 千辛萬苦 qiānxīnwànkǔ to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations; with difficulty; after some effort 2 叔伯_叔伯_shūbai 叔伯 叔伯 shūbai (of cousins) descending from the same grandfather or great-grandfather 1 粒_粒_lì 粒 粒 lì grain; granule; classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc) 2 看护_看護_kānhù 看护 看護 kānhù to nurse; to look after; to watch over; (old) hospital nurse 1 气息_氣息_qìxī 气息 氣息 qìxī breath; smell; odor; flavor 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep46/25 words - 16 min 听清_聽清_tīngqīng 听清 聽清 tīngqīng to hear clearly 1 呓语_囈語_yìyǔ 呓语 囈語 yìyǔ to talk in one's sleep; crazy talk 1 楠_楠_nán 楠 楠 nán Machilus nanmu; Chinese cedar; Chinese giant redwood 11 念头_念頭_niàntou 念头 念頭 niàntou thought; idea; intention 3 一瞬间_一瞬間_yīshùnjiān 一瞬间 一瞬間 yīshùnjiān split second 1 骄傲_驕傲_jiāo'ào 骄傲 驕傲 jiāo'ào pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth 1 袍_袍_páo 袍 袍 páo gown (lined) 1 长枪_長槍_chángqiāng 长枪 長槍 chángqiāng pike; CL:支[zhi1] 1 呼啸_呼嘯_hūxiào 呼啸 呼嘯 hūxiào to whistle; to scream; to whiz 1 眉_眉_méi 眉 眉 méi eyebrow; upper margin 1 拥_擁_yōng 拥 擁 yōng to hold; to embrace; to wrap around; to gather around (sb); to throng; to swarm; to support; Taiwan pr. [yong3] 1 裘_裘_qiú 裘 裘 qiú fur; fur coat 1 鲜活_鮮活_xiānhuó 鲜活 鮮活 xiānhuó vivid; lively; (of food ingredients) live or fresh 1 信使_信使_xìnshǐ 信使 信使 xìnshǐ messenger; courier 1 整备_整備_zhěngbèi 整备 整備 zhěngbèi preparedness; to bring sth to a state of readiness 1 收复_收復_shōufù 收复 收復 shōufù to recover (lost territory etc); to recapture 1 附着_附著_fùzhuó 附着 附著 fùzhuó to adhere; attachment 1 走失_走失_zǒushī 走失 走失 zǒushī lost; missing; to lose (sb in one's charge); to get lost; to wander away; to lose (flavor, freshness, shape, hair, one's good looks etc); to lose meaning (in translation) 1 下海_下海_xiàhǎi 下海 下海 xiàhǎi to go out to sea; to enter the sea (to swim etc); (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc) 1 叛乱_叛亂_pànluàn 叛乱 叛亂 pànluàn armed rebellion 3 争权夺利_爭權奪利_zhēngquánduólì 争权夺利 爭權奪利 zhēngquánduólì scramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle 2 独断_獨斷_dúduàn 独断 獨斷 dúduàn to decide alone without consultation; arbitrary; dictatorial 1 家常_家常_jiācháng 家常 家常 jiācháng the daily life of a family 1 忠勇_忠勇_zhōngyǒng 忠勇 忠勇 zhōngyǒng loyal and brave 2 楷模_楷模_kǎimó 楷模 楷模 kǎimó model; example 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep46/50 words - 33 min 优秀_優秀_yōuxiù 优秀 優秀 yōuxiù outstanding; excellent 1 二话不说_二話不說_èrhuàbùshuō 二话不说 二話不說 èrhuàbùshuō not saying anything further (idiom); not raising any objection; without demur 1 格外_格外_géwài 格外 格外 géwài especially; particularly 1 如故_如故_rúgù 如故 如故 rúgù as before; as usual; (to be) like old friends 1 对心_對心_duìxīn 对心 對心 duìxīn congenial; to one's liking 1 所见_所見_suǒjiàn 所见 所見 suǒjiàn seen; what one sees 1 不用谢_不用謝_bùyòngxiè 不用谢 不用謝 bùyòngxiè You're welcome; Don't mention it 1 一家人_一家人_yījiārén 一家人 一家人 yījiārén household; the whole family 3 颠_顛_diān 颠 顛 diān top (of the head); apex; to fall forwards; inverted; to jolt 1 赢得_贏得_yíngdé 赢得 贏得 yíngdé to win; to gain 2 接掌_接掌_jiēzhǎng 接掌 接掌 jiēzhǎng to take over; to take control 1 驻地_駐地_zhùdì 驻地 駐地 zhùdì station; encampment 1 分配_分配_fēnpèi 分配 分配 fēnpèi to distribute; to assign; to allocate; to partition (a hard drive) 1 押解_押解_yājiè 押解 押解 yājiè to send away under escort (criminals, goods etc) 1 满门_滿門_mǎnmén 满门 滿門 mǎnmén the whole family 3 共赴_共赴_gòngfù 共赴 共赴 gòngfù joint participation; to go together 1 不甘_不甘_bùgān 不甘 不甘 bùgān unreconciled to; not resigned to; unwilling 1 铁石心肠_鐵石心腸_tiěshíxīncháng 铁石心肠 鐵石心腸 tiěshíxīncháng to have a heart of stone; hard-hearted; unfeeling 1 呼喝_呼喝_hūhè 呼喝 呼喝 hūhè to shout 1 死到临头_死到臨頭_sǐdàolíntóu 死到临头 死到臨頭 sǐdàolíntóu Death is near at hand. (idiom) 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 2 深入_深入_shēnrù 深入 深入 shēnrù to penetrate deeply; thorough 1 耻辱_恥辱_chǐrǔ 耻辱 恥辱 chǐrǔ disgrace; shame; humiliation 1 因果报应_因果報應_yīnguǒbàoyìng 因果报应 因果報應 yīnguǒbàoyìng (Buddhism) retribution; karma 2 下毒_下毒_xiàdú 下毒 下毒 xiàdú to put poison in sth; to poison 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep46/68 words - 41 min 遥望_遙望_yáowàng 遥望 遙望 yáowàng to look into the distance 1 恶梦_惡夢_èmèng 恶梦 惡夢 èmèng nightmare 2 惊魂_驚魂_jīnghún 惊魂 驚魂 jīnghún in a panicked state; frightened 1 带路_帶路_dàilù 带路 帶路 dàilù to lead the way; to guide; to show the way; fig. to instruct 1 悉_悉_xī 悉 悉 xī in all cases; know 1 殉葬_殉葬_xùnzàng 殉葬 殉葬 xùnzàng to bury sth along with the dead; sacrificial grave goods 1 病死_病死_bìngsǐ 病死 病死 bìngsǐ to fall ill and die; to die of illness 1 亏待_虧待_kuīdài 亏待 虧待 kuīdài to treat sb unfairly 1 长远_長遠_chángyuǎn 长远 長遠 chángyuǎn long-term; long-range 2 磨磨蹭蹭_磨磨蹭蹭_mómócèngcèng 磨磨蹭蹭 磨磨蹭蹭 mómócèngcèng to dillydally; slow-going 1 奉诏_奉詔_fèngzhào 奉诏 奉詔 fèngzhào to receive an imperial command 1 首饰_首飾_shǒushì 首饰 首飾 shǒushì jewelry; head ornament 1 病逝_病逝_bìngshì 病逝 病逝 bìngshì to die of illness 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 1 兴奋_興奮_xīngfèn 兴奋 興奮 xīngfèn excited; excitement; (physiology) excitation 1 大夥_大夥_dàhuǒ 大夥 大夥 dàhuǒ variant of 大伙[da4 huo3] 1 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 事过境迁_事過境遷_shìguòjìngqiān 事过境迁 事過境遷 shìguòjìngqiān The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom).; It is water under the bridge. 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep47/25 words - 9 min 涿_涿_zhuō 涿 涿 zhuō place name 1 李氏_李氏_Lǐshì 李氏 李氏 Lǐshì the Korean Yi or Lee Dynasty (1392-1910) 1 外孙女_外孫女_wàisūnnǚ 外孙女 外孫女 wàisūnnǚ daughter's daughter; granddaughter 1 孙女_孫女_sūnnǚ 孙女 孫女 sūnnǚ son's daughter; granddaughter 3 气头上_氣頭上_qìtóushàng 气头上 氣頭上 qìtóushàng in a fit of anger (idiom); in a temper 1 嫂子_嫂子_sǎozi 嫂子 嫂子 sǎozi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 好事多磨_好事多磨_hǎoshìduōmó 好事多磨 好事多磨 hǎoshìduōmó the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks (idiom) 1 光线_光線_guāngxiàn 光线 光線 guāngxiàn light ray; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]; light; illumination; lighting (for a photograph) 1 昏暗_昏暗_hūn'àn 昏暗 昏暗 hūn'àn dusky 1 狱卒_獄卒_yùzú 狱卒 獄卒 yùzú jailer (old) 1 戳穿_戳穿_chuōchuān 戳穿 戳穿 chuōchuān to puncture; to lay bear or expose (lies etc) 1 蒙混过关_矇混過關_ménghùnguòguān 蒙混过关 矇混過關 ménghùnguòguān to get away with it; to slip through; to bluff one's way out; Taiwan pr. [meng1 hun4 guo4 guan1] 1 吃苦头_吃苦頭_chīkǔtou 吃苦头 吃苦頭 chīkǔtou to suffer; to suffer for one's actions; to pay dearly; to burn one's fingers 1 六月_六月_Liùyuè 六月 六月 Liùyuè June; sixth month (of the lunar year) 1 官方_官方_guānfāng 官方 官方 guānfāng government; official (approved or issued by an authority) 1 采石场_採石場_cǎishíchǎng 采石场 採石場 cǎishíchǎng stone pit; quarry 1 坡_坡_pō 坡 坡 pō slope; CL:個|个[ge4]; sloping; slanted 1 滑石_滑石_huáshí 滑石 滑石 huáshí talc 1 砸死_砸死_zásǐ 砸死 砸死 zásǐ to crush to death 2 恶事_惡事_èshì 恶事 惡事 èshì evil; malicious deed 1 供述_供述_gòngshù 供述 供述 gòngshù confession 1 等一等_等一等_děngyīděng 等一等 等一等 děngyīděng wait a moment 2 死讯_死訊_sǐxùn 死讯 死訊 sǐxùn news of sb's death 5 加急_加急_jiājí 加急 加急 jiājí to become more urgent; more rapid; urgent; to handle a matter urgently 1 宽慰_寬慰_kuānwèi 宽慰 寬慰 kuānwèi to console; to soothe; relieved 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep47/50 words - 18 min 大典_大典_dàdiǎn 大典 大典 dàdiǎn ceremony; collection of classical writings 1 平仓_平倉_píngcāng 平仓 平倉 píngcāng to close a position (finance) 1 好不_好不_hǎobù 好不 好不 hǎobù not at all ...; how very ... 2 颁_頒_bān 颁 頒 bān to promulgate; to send out; to issue; to grant or confer 1 宽心_寬心_kuānxīn 宽心 寬心 kuānxīn relieved; comforted; to relieve anxieties; at ease; relaxed; reassuring; happy 1 兴兵_興兵_xīngbīng 兴兵 興兵 xīngbīng to send troops 2 丧命_喪命_sàngmìng 丧命 喪命 sàngmìng to lose one's life 1 外地_外地_wàidì 外地 外地 wàidì parts of the country other than where one is 1 定论_定論_dìnglùn 定论 定論 dìnglùn final conclusion; accepted argument 3 仕_仕_shì 仕 仕 shì to serve as an official; an official; the two chess pieces in Chinese chess guarding the "general" or "king" 將|将[jiang4] 2 声望_聲望_shēngwàng 声望 聲望 shēngwàng popularity; prestige 1 杀绝_殺絕_shājué 杀绝 殺絕 shājué to exterminate 1 自刎_自刎_zìwěn 自刎 自刎 zìwěn to commit suicide by cutting one's own throat 1 朝阳_朝陽_zhāoyáng 朝阳 朝陽 zhāoyáng the morning sun 1 裹_裹_guǒ 裹 裹 guǒ to bind; to wrap; a bundle; a parcel 1 贬谪_貶謫_biǎnzhé 贬谪 貶謫 biǎnzhé to banish from the court; to relegate 1 诊脉_診脈_zhěnmài 诊脉 診脈 zhěnmài to feel the pulse (TCM); Taiwan pr. [zhen3 mo4] 2 煮_煮_zhǔ 煮 煮 zhǔ to cook; to boil 1 良心_良心_liángxīn 良心 良心 liángxīn conscience 6 算你狠_算你狠_suànnǐhěn 算你狠 算你狠 suànnǐhěn you got me!; you win!; you are something! 1 老爷_老爺_lǎoye 老爷 老爺 lǎoye (respectful) lord; master; (coll.) maternal grandfather 9 泡泡_泡泡_pàopao 泡泡 泡泡 pàopao bubbles 1 窗_窗_chuāng 窗 窗 chuāng shutter; window; CL:扇[shan4] 1 癞蛤蟆_癩蛤蟆_làiháma 癞蛤蟆 癩蛤蟆 làiháma toad 1 乐意_樂意_lèyì 乐意 樂意 lèyì to be willing to do sth; to be ready to do sth; to be happy to do sth; content; satisfied 3 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep47/75 words - 26 min 不在话下_不在話下_bùzàihuàxià 不在话下 不在話下 bùzàihuàxià to be nothing difficult; to be a cinch 1 蓖_蓖_bì 蓖 蓖 bì the castor-oil plant 1 刷_刷_shuā 刷 刷 shuā to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job 1 山坡_山坡_shānpō 山坡 山坡 shānpō hillside 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 2 累赘_累贅_léizhuì 累赘 累贅 léizhuì superfluous; cumbersome; a burden on sb; a nuisance to sb; to inconvenience; to tie sb down; long-winded (of writing); also pr. [lei2 zhui5] 1 逃不出_逃不出_táobùchū 逃不出 逃不出 táobùchū unable to escape; can't get out 1 天罗地网_天羅地網_tiānluódìwǎng 天罗地网 天羅地網 tiānluódìwǎng inescapable net (idiom); trap; dragnet 3 范_范_Fàn 范 范 Fàn surname Fan 6 烟消云散_煙消雲散_yānxiāoyúnsàn 烟消云散 煙消雲散 yānxiāoyúnsàn to vanish like smoke in thin air; to disappear 1 律法_律法_lǜfǎ 律法 律法 lǜfǎ laws and decrees 2 一审_一審_yīshěn 一审 一審 yīshěn first instance (law) 1 欠缺_欠缺_qiànquē 欠缺 欠缺 qiànquē to be deficient in; lapse; deficiency 1 一部分_一部分_yībùfen 一部分 一部分 yībùfen portion; part of; subset 1 执政_執政_zhízhèng 执政 執政 zhízhèng to hold power; in office 1 角度_角度_jiǎodù 角度 角度 jiǎodù angle; point of view 1 举国_舉國_jǔguó 举国 舉國 jǔguó the entire country 2 柯_柯_kē 柯 柯 kē tree branch; stem; ax handle 1 蛮_蠻_mán 蛮 蠻 mán barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless 1 抚平_撫平_fǔpíng 抚平 撫平 fǔpíng to flatten; to smooth down; to unwrinkle; (fig.) to soothe (emotional wounds); to heal (scars) 1 侄女_姪女_zhínǚ 侄女 姪女 zhínǚ niece; brother's daughter 3 兹_茲_zī 兹 茲 zī now; here; this; time; year 1 恪遵_恪遵_kèzūn 恪遵 恪遵 kèzūn to scrupulously observe (rules, traditions etc) 1 俯_俯_fǔ 俯 俯 fǔ to look down; to stoop 1 舆_輿_yú 舆 輿 yú carriage; sedan chair; world 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep47/100 words - 37 min 皇太子_皇太子_huángtàizǐ 皇太子 皇太子 huángtàizǐ crown prince 1 继_繼_jì 继 繼 jì to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards 1 万年_萬年_Wànnián 万年 萬年 Wànnián Wannian county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi 1 建成_建成_jiànchéng 建成 建成 jiànchéng to establish; to build 1 团聚_團聚_tuánjù 团聚 團聚 tuánjù to reunite; to have a reunion 1 炎热_炎熱_yánrè 炎热 炎熱 yánrè blistering hot; sizzling hot (weather) 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 重逢_重逢_chóngféng 重逢 重逢 chóngféng to meet again; to be reunited; reunion 1 火烧_火燒_huǒshāo 火烧 火燒 huǒshāo to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake 1 恰恰_恰恰_qiàqià 恰恰 恰恰 qiàqià exactly; just; precisely 1 蚧_蚧_jiè 蚧 蚧 jiè see 蛤蚧[ge2 jie4] 4 噬_噬_shì 噬 噬 shì to devour; to bite 2 毒素_毒素_dúsù 毒素 毒素 dúsù poison 1 骨骼_骨骼_gǔgé 骨骼 骨骼 gǔgé bones; skeleton 1 变形_變形_biànxíng 变形 變形 biànxíng deformation; to become deformed; to change shape; to morph 1 肿胀_腫脹_zhǒngzhàng 肿胀 腫脹 zhǒngzhàng swelling; oedema; internal bruising 1 浑身上下_渾身上下_húnshēnshàngxià 浑身上下 渾身上下 húnshēnshàngxià all over; from head to toe 2 长满_長滿_zhǎngmǎn 长满 長滿 zhǎngmǎn to grow all over 1 舌根_舌根_shégēn 舌根 舌根 shégēn back of tongue; tongue root; dorsal 3 僵硬_僵硬_jiāngyìng 僵硬 僵硬 jiāngyìng stiff; rigid 2 最佳_最佳_zuìjiā 最佳 最佳 zuìjiā optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc) 1 延_延_yán 延 延 yán to prolong; to extend; to delay 1 坚忍_堅忍_jiānrěn 坚忍 堅忍 jiānrěn persevering 1 解法_解法_jiěfǎ 解法 解法 jiěfǎ solution (to a math problem); method of solving 6 受得了_受得了_shòudeliǎo 受得了 受得了 shòudeliǎo to put up with; to endure 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep47/107 words - 40 min 重塑_重塑_chóngsù 重塑 重塑 chóngsù to reconstruct (an art object); to remodel 1 肌_肌_jī 肌 肌 jī flesh; muscle 1 柔软_柔軟_róuruǎn 柔软 柔軟 róuruǎn soft 1 胡来_胡來_húlái 胡来 胡來 húlái to act arbitrarily regardless of the rules; to mess with sth; to make a hash of things; to cause trouble 1 原理_原理_yuánlǐ 原理 原理 yuánlǐ principle; theory 1 保留_保留_bǎoliú 保留 保留 bǎoliú to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later 1 体魄_體魄_tǐpò 体魄 體魄 tǐpò physique; build 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep48/25 words - 16 min 诀_訣_jué 诀 訣 jué to bid farewell; tricks of the trade; pithy mnemonic formula (e.g. Mao Zedong's 16-character mantra 十六字訣|十六字诀 on guerrilla warfare) 1 指手划脚_指手劃腳_zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo 指手划脚 指手劃腳 zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands; to criticize or give orders summarily; also written 指手畫腳|指手画脚 1 苦衷_苦衷_kǔzhōng 苦衷 苦衷 kǔzhōng secret trouble; sorrow; difficulties 1 负担_負擔_fùdān 负担 負擔 fùdān burden; to bear a burden 1 中人_中人_zhōngrén 中人 中人 zhōngrén go-between; mediator; intermediary 1 彻_徹_chè 彻 徹 chè thorough; penetrating; to pervade; to pass through 1 锥_錐_zhuī 锥 錐 zhuī cone; awl; to bore 1 吓唬_嚇唬_xiàhu 吓唬 嚇唬 xiàhu to scare; to frighten 1 关头_關頭_guāntóu 关头 關頭 guāntóu juncture; moment 1 冤魂_冤魂_yuānhún 冤魂 冤魂 yuānhún ghost of one who died unjustly; departed spirit demanding vengeance for grievances 3 传入_傳入_chuánrù 传入 傳入 chuánrù to import; transmitted inwards; afferent 2 耀武扬威_耀武揚威_yàowǔyángwēi 耀武扬威 耀武揚威 yàowǔyángwēi to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around; to bluff; to bluster 1 个别_個別_gèbié 个别 個別 gèbié individual; specific; respective; just one or two 1 打碎_打碎_dǎsuì 打碎 打碎 dǎsuì to shatter; to smash; to break into pieces 1 信封_信封_xìnfēng 信封 信封 xìnfēng envelope; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 夹层_夾層_jiācéng 夹层 夾層 jiācéng interval between two layers; double-layered; mezzanine 1 石榴_石榴_shíliu 石榴 石榴 shíliu pomegranate 1 头面_頭面_tóumiàn 头面 頭面 tóumiàn head ornament (in former times) 1 叩见_叩見_kòujiàn 叩见 叩見 kòujiàn to kowtow in salute 1 牵头_牽頭_qiāntóu 牵头 牽頭 qiāntóu to lead (an animal by the head); to take the lead; to coordinate (a combined operation); to mediate; a go-between (e.g. marriage broker) 1 改制_改制_gǎizhì 改制 改制 gǎizhì to reorganize; to restructure 1 方案_方案_fāng'àn 方案 方案 fāng'àn plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill; CL:個|个[ge4],套[tao4] 2 交办_交辦_jiāobàn 交办 交辦 jiāobàn to assign (a task to sb) 4 揣测_揣測_chuǎicè 揣测 揣測 chuǎicè to guess; to conjecture 2 倘_倘_tǎng 倘 倘 tǎng if; supposing; in case 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep48/50 words - 25 min 娟_娟_juān 娟 娟 juān beautiful; graceful 1 盒子_盒子_hézi 盒子 盒子 hézi box; case 1 盗窃_盜竊_dàoqiè 盗窃 盜竊 dàoqiè to steal 1 重罪_重罪_zhòngzuì 重罪 重罪 zhòngzuì serious crime; felony 1 偷窃_偷竊_tōuqiè 偷窃 偷竊 tōuqiè to steal; to pilfer 1 虽是_雖是_suīshì 虽是 雖是 suīshì although; even though; even if 1 长寿_長壽_chángshòu 长寿 長壽 chángshòu longevity; ability to live long; long lived 1 面_麵_miàn 面 麵 miàn flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 1 俸_俸_fèng 俸 俸 fèng salary 2 繁衍_繁衍_fányǎn 繁衍 繁衍 fányǎn to multiply; to reproduce; to increase gradually in number or quantity 1 亲疏_親疏_qīnshū 亲疏 親疏 qīnshū close and distant (relatives) 1 薪俸_薪俸_xīnfèng 薪俸 薪俸 xīnfèng salary; pay 1 旧例_舊例_jiùlì 旧例 舊例 jiùlì old rules; example from the past; former practices 1 老脸_老臉_lǎoliǎn 老脸 老臉 lǎoliǎn self-respect of old person; face; thick-skinned (i.e. impervious to criticism); brazen 1 充足_充足_chōngzú 充足 充足 chōngzú adequate; sufficient; abundant 1 势不可挡_勢不可擋_shìbùkědǎng 势不可挡 勢不可擋 shìbùkědǎng see 勢不可當|势不可当[shi4 bu4 ke3 dang1] 1 解说_解說_jiěshuō 解说 解說 jiěshuō to explain; to comment 1 平起平坐_平起平坐_píngqǐpíngzuò 平起平坐 平起平坐 píngqǐpíngzuò to be on an equal footing 1 锤_錘_chuí 锤 錘 chuí hammer; to hammer into shape; weight (e.g. of a steelyard or balance); to strike with a hammer 1 脱衣服_脫衣服_tuōyīfú 脱衣服 脫衣服 tuōyīfú undress 1 调养_調養_tiáoyǎng 调养 調養 tiáoyǎng to take care of (sb's health); to nurse 1 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 口水_口水_kǒushuǐ 口水 口水 kǒushuǐ saliva 1 先进_先進_xiānjìn 先进 先進 xiānjìn advanced (technology); to advance 1 治好_治好_zhìhǎo 治好 治好 zhìhǎo to cure 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep48/75 words - 37 min 谦逊_謙遜_qiānxùn 谦逊 謙遜 qiānxùn humble; modest; unpretentious; modesty 2 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 1 婚期_婚期_hūnqī 婚期 婚期 hūnqī wedding day 1 拘谨_拘謹_jūjǐn 拘谨 拘謹 jūjǐn reserved; overcautious 1 品性_品性_pǐnxìng 品性 品性 pǐnxìng nature; characteristic; moral character 2 苛责_苛責_kēzé 苛责 苛責 kēzé to criticize harshly; to excoriate 1 卧病_臥病_wòbìng 卧病 臥病 wòbìng ill in bed; bed-ridden 1 儿媳妇_兒媳婦_érxífu 儿媳妇 兒媳婦 érxífu daughter-in-law 1 兆头_兆頭_zhàotou 兆头 兆頭 zhàotou omen; portent; sign 1 不用说_不用說_bùyòngshuō 不用说 不用說 bùyòngshuō needless to say; it goes without saying 2 闹翻_鬧翻_nàofān 闹翻 鬧翻 nàofān to have a falling out; to have a big argument 1 治病_治病_zhìbìng 治病 治病 zhìbìng to treat an illness 1 赎罪_贖罪_shúzuì 赎罪 贖罪 shúzuì to atone for one's crime; to buy freedom from punishment; redemption; atonement 2 转交_轉交_zhuǎnjiāo 转交 轉交 zhuǎnjiāo to pass on to sb; to carry and give to sb else 1 妥_妥_tuǒ 妥 妥 tuǒ suitable; adequate; ready; settled 1 忙乱_忙亂_mángluàn 忙乱 忙亂 mángluàn rushed and muddled 1 厮守_廝守_sīshǒu 厮守 廝守 sīshǒu to stay together; to rely on one another 2 临朝_臨朝_líncháo 临朝 臨朝 líncháo to hold a court audience; to govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent) 2 明理_明理_mínglǐ 明理 明理 mínglǐ sensible; reasonable; an obvious reason, truth or fact; to understand the reason or reasoning 1 焚毁_焚毀_fénhuǐ 焚毁 焚毀 fénhuǐ to burn down; to destroy with fire 2 江口_江口_Jiāngkǒu 江口 江口 Jiāngkǒu Jiangkou county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[Tong2 ren2 di4 qu1], Guizhou 1 冰镇_冰鎮_bīngzhèn 冰镇 冰鎮 bīngzhèn iced 2 暑_暑_shǔ 暑 暑 shǔ heat; hot weather; summer heat 2 欲擒故纵_欲擒故縱_yùqíngùzòng 欲擒故纵 欲擒故縱 yùqíngùzòng In order to capture, one must let loose.; to loosen the reins only to grasp them better 1 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 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep48/88 words - 41 min 听错_聽錯_tīngcuò 听错 聽錯 tīngcuò to mishear 3 扣押_扣押_kòuyā 扣押 扣押 kòuyā to detain; to hold in custody; to distrain; to seize property 2 初夏_初夏_chūxià 初夏 初夏 chūxià early summer 2 头头是道_頭頭是道_tóutóushìdào 头头是道 頭頭是道 tóutóushìdào clear and logical 1 苑_苑_yuàn 苑 苑 yuàn park 4 古籍_古籍_gǔjí 古籍 古籍 gǔjí ancient text; antique books 3 编造_編造_biānzào 编造 編造 biānzào to compile; to draw up; to fabricate; to invent; to concoct; to make up; to cook up 1 篡改_篡改_cuàngǎi 篡改 篡改 cuàngǎi to tamper with; to falsify 1 学士_學士_xuéshì 学士 學士 xuéshì bachelor's degree; person holding a university degree 1 重生_重生_chóngshēng 重生 重生 chóngshēng rebirth 1 启动_啟動_qǐdòng 启动 啟動 qǐdòng to start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion; to launch (an operation); to activate (a plan) 1 誓死_誓死_shìsǐ 誓死 誓死 shìsǐ to pledge one's life 1 使命_使命_shǐmìng 使命 使命 shǐmìng mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep49/25 words - 19 min 变色_變色_biànsè 变色 變色 biànsè to change color; to discolor; to change countenance; to become angry 1 猜测_猜測_cāicè 猜测 猜測 cāicè to guess; to conjecture; to surmise 1 前言_前言_qiányán 前言 前言 qiányán preface; forward; introduction 1 压低_壓低_yādī 压低 壓低 yādī to lower (one's voice) 1 小林_小林_Xiǎolín 小林 小林 Xiǎolín Kobayashi (Japanese surname) 1 老儿_老兒_lǎo'ér 老儿 老兒 lǎo'ér father; husband; old man 2 布衣_布衣_bùyī 布衣 布衣 bùyī plain cotton clothing; (literary) the common people 1 不见得_不見得_bùjiànde 不见得 不見得 bùjiànde not necessarily; not likely 1 刀斧手_刀斧手_dāofǔshǒu 刀斧手 刀斧手 dāofǔshǒu lictor 1 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 追上_追上_zhuīshàng 追上 追上 zhuīshàng to overtake 1 袖口_袖口_xiùkǒu 袖口 袖口 xiùkǒu cuff 1 领口_領口_lǐngkǒu 领口 領口 lǐngkǒu collar; neckband; neckline; the place where the two ends of a collar meet 1 自负_自負_zìfù 自负 自負 zìfù conceited; to take responsibility 1 强令_強令_qiánglìng 强令 強令 qiánglìng to order by force; peremptory 1 深陷_深陷_shēnxiàn 深陷 深陷 shēnxiàn to be deeply in (trouble, debt etc); deep set (eyes) 1 殚精竭虑_殫精竭慮_dānjīngjiélǜ 殚精竭虑 殫精竭慮 dānjīngjiélǜ to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly; to rack one's brains; to leave no stone unturned 1 成天_成天_chéngtiān 成天 成天 chéngtiān (coll.) all day long; all the time 1 进军_進軍_jìnjūn 进军 進軍 jìnjūn to march; to advance 1 照常_照常_zhàocháng 照常 照常 zhàocháng as usual 1 先见_先見_xiānjiàn 先见 先見 xiānjiàn foresight; prescience 1 戒备森严_戒備森嚴_jièbèisēnyán 戒备森严 戒備森嚴 jièbèisēnyán heavily-guarded 1 逆臣_逆臣_nìchén 逆臣 逆臣 nìchén rebellious minister 1 逃生_逃生_táoshēng 逃生 逃生 táoshēng to flee for one's life 1 数点_數點_shǔdiǎn 数点 數點 shǔdiǎn to count; to itemize 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep49/50 words - 28 min 烈焰_烈焰_lièyàn 烈焰 烈焰 lièyàn raging flames 1 特有_特有_tèyǒu 特有 特有 tèyǒu specific (to); characteristic (of); distinctive 1 辨认_辨認_biànrèn 辨认 辨認 biànrèn to recognize; to identify 1 荒谬_荒謬_huāngmiù 荒谬 荒謬 huāngmiù absurd; ridiculous 1 劳力_勞力_láolì 劳力 勞力 láolì labor; able-bodied worker; laborer; work force 1 集合_集合_jíhé 集合 集合 jíhé to gather; to assemble; set (math.) 1 受益人_受益人_shòuyìrén 受益人 受益人 shòuyìrén the beneficiary; the person who benefits 1 两败俱伤_兩敗俱傷_liǎngbàijùshāng 两败俱伤 兩敗俱傷 liǎngbàijùshāng both sides suffer (idiom); neither side wins 1 解围_解圍_jiěwéi 解围 解圍 jiěwéi to lift a siege; to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment 1 归还_歸還_guīhuán 归还 歸還 guīhuán to return sth; to revert 1 野史_野史_yěshǐ 野史 野史 yěshǐ unofficial history; history as popular legends 1 古书_古書_gǔshū 古书 古書 gǔshū ancient book; old book 1 指责_指責_zhǐzé 指责 指責 zhǐzé to criticize; to find fault with; to denounce 2 锋利_鋒利_fēnglì 锋利 鋒利 fēnglì sharp (e.g. knife blade); incisive; to the point 1 各执一词_各執一詞_gèzhíyīcí 各执一词 各執一詞 gèzhíyīcí each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf 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 结仇_結仇_jiéchóu 结仇 結仇 jiéchóu to start a feud; to become enemies 1 表征_表徵_biǎozhēng 表征 表徵 biǎozhēng symbol; indicator; representation 2 不一_不一_bùyī 不一 不一 bùyī to vary; to differ 2 把脉_把脈_bǎmài 把脉 把脈 bǎmài to feel the pulse; to take sb's pulse 1 认栽_認栽_rènzāi 认栽 認栽 rènzāi to admit defeat 1 狡_狡_jiǎo 狡 狡 jiǎo crafty; cunning; sly 1 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 2 蛛丝马迹_蛛絲馬跡_zhūsīmǎjì 蛛丝马迹 蛛絲馬跡 zhūsīmǎjì lit. spider's thread and horse track; tiny hints (of a secret); traces; clue 1 推翻_推翻_tuīfān 推翻 推翻 tuīfān to overthrow 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep49/58 words - 36 min 种子_種子_zhǒngzi 种子 種子 zhǒngzi seed; CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4] 1 三番五次_三番五次_sānfānwǔcì 三番五次 三番五次 sānfānwǔcì over and over again (idiom) 1 行凶_行兇_xíngxiōng 行凶 行兇 xíngxiōng violent crime; to commit a violent act (assault or murder) 1 此后_此後_cǐhòu 此后 此後 cǐhòu after this; afterwards; hereafter 1 薄酒_薄酒_bójiǔ 薄酒 薄酒 bójiǔ dilute wine; insipid wine; I'm sorry the wine I offer you is so poor (humble) 1 不分_不分_bùfēn 不分 不分 bùfēn not divided; irrespective; not distinguishing between 1 酒意_酒意_jiǔyì 酒意 酒意 jiǔyì tipsy feeling 1 芥蒂_芥蒂_jièdì 芥蒂 芥蒂 jièdì an obstruction; barrier; ill-feeling; grudge 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep50/25 words - 17 min 假如_假如_jiǎrú 假如 假如 jiǎrú if 1 怨气_怨氣_yuànqì 怨气 怨氣 yuànqì grievance; resentment; complaint 1 提问_提問_tíwèn 提问 提問 tíwèn to question; to quiz; to grill 1 化名_化名_huàmíng 化名 化名 huàmíng to use an alias; assumed name; pseudonym 1 谈到_談到_tándào 谈到 談到 tándào to refer to; to speak about; to talk about 1 迈_邁_mài 迈 邁 mài to take a step; to stride 1 经得起_經得起_jīngdeqǐ 经得起 經得起 jīngdeqǐ to be able to withstand; to be able to endure 1 经不起_經不起_jīngbuqǐ 经不起 經不起 jīngbuqǐ can't stand it; to be unable to bear; to be unable to resist 1 孔雀_孔雀_kǒngquè 孔雀 孔雀 kǒngquè peacock 2 尾巴_尾巴_wěiba 尾巴 尾巴 wěiba tail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5] 1 巡查_巡查_xúnchá 巡查 巡查 xúnchá to patrol 1 犯病_犯病_fànbìng 犯病 犯病 fànbìng to fall ill 1 讯_訊_xùn 讯 訊 xùn to question; to ask; to interrogate; rapid; speedy; fast; news; information 1 帮倒忙_幫倒忙_bāngdàománg 帮倒忙 幫倒忙 bāngdàománg to be more of a hindrance than a help 1 兵不血刃_兵不血刃_bīngbùxuèrèn 兵不血刃 兵不血刃 bīngbùxuèrèn lit. no blood on the men's swords (idiom); fig. an effortless victory 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 1 久留_久留_jiǔliú 久留 久留 jiǔliú to stay for a long time 2 刨根_刨根_páogēn 刨根 刨根 páogēn lit. to dig up the root; to get to the heart of (the matter) 1 再犯_再犯_zàifàn 再犯 再犯 zàifàn to repeat a crime; persistent offender 1 革职_革職_gézhí 革职 革職 gézhí to sack; to remove from a position; to depose 1 耿介_耿介_gěngjiè 耿介 耿介 gěngjiè upright and outstanding 1 敬仰_敬仰_jìngyǎng 敬仰 敬仰 jìngyǎng to revere; highly esteemed 1 亟待_亟待_jídài 亟待 亟待 jídài see 急待[ji2 dai4] 1 中兴_中興_zhōngxīng 中兴 中興 zhōngxīng resurgence; recovery; restoration 1 拘泥_拘泥_jūnì 拘泥 拘泥 jūnì to be a stickler for formalities; to rigidly adhere to; to cling to; constrained; ill at ease 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep50/50 words - 22 min 逃狱_逃獄_táoyù 逃狱 逃獄 táoyù to escape (from prison); to jump bail 1 谜_謎_mí 谜 謎 mí riddle 1 妻_妻_qī 妻 妻 qī wife 1 学徒_學徒_xuétú 学徒 學徒 xuétú apprentice 1 戴上_戴上_dàishang 戴上 戴上 dàishang to put on (hat etc) 1 腾飞_騰飛_téngfēi 腾飞 騰飛 téngfēi lit. to fly upwards swiftly; fig. rapid advance; rapidly developing (situation) 1 一家子_一家子_yījiāzi 一家子 一家子 yījiāzi the whole family 1 墙角_牆角_qiángjiǎo 墙角 牆角 qiángjiǎo corner (junction of two walls) 1 不治_不治_bùzhì 不治 不治 bùzhì to die of illness or injury despite receiving medical help 2 修改_修改_xiūgǎi 修改 修改 xiūgǎi to amend; to alter; to modify 1 核准_核准_hézhǔn 核准 核准 hézhǔn to authorize; to investigate then ratify 1 悔过_悔過_huǐguò 悔过 悔過 huǐguò to regret; to repent 1 光宗耀祖_光宗耀祖_guāngzōngyàozǔ 光宗耀祖 光宗耀祖 guāngzōngyàozǔ to bring honor to one's ancestors 1 志向_志向_zhìxiàng 志向 志向 zhìxiàng ambition; goal; ideal; aspiration 1 污浊_污濁_wūzhuó 污浊 污濁 wūzhuó dirty; muddy; foul (sewer) 1 迷失_迷失_míshī 迷失 迷失 míshī to lose (one's bearings); to get lost 2 随波逐流_隨波逐流_suíbōzhúliú 随波逐流 隨波逐流 suíbōzhúliú to drift with the waves and go with the flow (idiom); to follow the crowd blindly 1 仁德_仁德_réndé 仁德 仁德 réndé benevolent integrity; high mindedness 1 贤士_賢士_xiánshì 贤士 賢士 xiánshì virtuous person; a man of merit 1 沾染_沾染_zhānrǎn 沾染 沾染 zhānrǎn to pollute (often fig.); to be infected by; to gain a small advantage 1 寒门_寒門_hánmén 寒门 寒門 hánmén poor and humble family; my family (humble) 2 学子_學子_xuézǐ 学子 學子 xuézǐ (literary) student; scholar 3 途径_途徑_tújìng 途径 途徑 tújìng way; channel 1 选用_選用_xuǎnyòng 选用 選用 xuǎnyòng to choose for some purpose; to select and use 1 矫枉过正_矯枉過正_jiǎowǎngguòzhèng 矫枉过正 矯枉過正 jiǎowǎngguòzhèng to overcorrect (idiom); to overcompensate 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep50/75 words - 33 min 磨练_磨練_móliàn 磨练 磨練 móliàn to temper oneself; to steel oneself; self-discipline; endurance 1 切中要害_切中要害_qièzhòngyàohài 切中要害 切中要害 qièzhòngyàohài to hit the target and do real damage (idiom); fig. to hit where it hurts; fig. to hit home; an argument that hits the nail on the head 1 推及_推及_tuījí 推及 推及 tuījí to spread; to extend 1 大多数_大多數_dàduōshù 大多数 大多數 dàduōshù (great) majority 1 到头来_到頭來_dàotóulái 到头来 到頭來 dàotóulái in the end; finally; as a result 1 甄别_甄別_zhēnbié 甄别 甄別 zhēnbié to screen; to discriminate; to reexamine a case; screening (of applicants etc) 2 筛查_篩查_shāichá 筛查 篩查 shāichá screening (medicine) 1 任用_任用_rènyòng 任用 任用 rènyòng to appoint; to assign 1 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 2 慎言_慎言_shènyán 慎言 慎言 shènyán to speak cautiously; to guard one's tongue 1 喽_嘍_lou 喽 嘍 lou (final particle equivalent to 了[le5]); (particle calling attention to, or mildly warning of, a situation) 1 头领_頭領_tóulǐng 头领 頭領 tóulǐng head person; leader 1 分散_分散_fēnsàn 分散 分散 fēnsàn to scatter; to disperse; to distribute 1 打扫_打掃_dǎsǎo 打扫 打掃 dǎsǎo to clean; to sweep 1 死心塌地_死心塌地_sǐxīntādì 死心塌地 死心塌地 sǐxīntādì to be hell-bent on; dead set on sth; unswerving 1 粗俗_粗俗_cūsú 粗俗 粗俗 cūsú vulgar 1 仁兄_仁兄_rénxiōng 仁兄 仁兄 rénxiōng (honorific written address) My dear friend 1 福如东海_福如東海_fúrúDōngHǎi 福如东海 福如東海 fúrúDōngHǎi may your happiness be as immense as the East Sea (idiom) 1 寿比南山_壽比南山_shòubǐNánShān 寿比南山 壽比南山 shòubǐNánShān Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains! (idiom); Long may you live! 1 好久不见_好久不見_hǎojiǔbujiàn 好久不见 好久不見 hǎojiǔbujiàn long time no see 5 鄙_鄙_bǐ 鄙 鄙 bǐ rustic; low; base; mean; to despise; to scorn 1 老友_老友_lǎoyǒu 老友 老友 lǎoyǒu old friend; sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty) 4 泼水_潑水_pōshuǐ 泼水 潑水 pōshuǐ to sprinkle; to spill water 2 无效_無效_wúxiào 无效 無效 wúxiào not valid; ineffective; in vain 1 濯_濯_zhuó 濯 濯 zhuó to wash; to cleanse of evil 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep50/86 words - 41 min 前尘_前塵_qiánchén 前尘 前塵 qiánchén the past; impurity contracted previously (in the sentient world) (Buddhism) 1 旧时_舊時_jiùshí 旧时 舊時 jiùshí in former times; the olden days 1 年代_年代_niándài 年代 年代 niándài a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 早起_早起_zǎoqǐ 早起 早起 zǎoqǐ to get up early 1 梳妆_梳妝_shūzhuāng 梳妆 梳妝 shūzhuāng to dress and groom oneself 2 呆_呆_dāi 呆 呆 dāi foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay 1 丫鬟_丫鬟_yāhuan 丫鬟 丫鬟 yāhuan servant girl; maid 2 奶娘_奶娘_nǎiniáng 奶娘 奶娘 nǎiniáng (dialect) wet nurse 4 陪嫁_陪嫁_péijià 陪嫁 陪嫁 péijià dowry 1 根底_根底_gēndǐ 根底 根底 gēndǐ foundation; grounding; background; what lies at the bottom of sth; root; cause 1 鬼魂_鬼魂_guǐhún 鬼魂 鬼魂 guǐhún ghost 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep51/25 words - 17 min 下定决心_下定決心_xiàdìngjuéxīn 下定决心 下定決心 xiàdìngjuéxīn to make a firm resolution 2 重判_重判_zhòngpàn 重判 重判 zhòngpàn major punishment (law) 2 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 1 地图_地圖_dìtú 地图 地圖 dìtú map; CL:張|张[zhang1],本[ben3] 1 客死_客死_kèsǐ 客死 客死 kèsǐ to die in a foreign land; to die abroad 1 圆滑_圓滑_yuánhuá 圆滑 圓滑 yuánhuá smooth and evasive; slick and sly 1 伶俐_伶俐_línglì 伶俐 伶俐 línglì clever; witty; intelligent 1 坚强_堅強_jiānqiáng 坚强 堅強 jiānqiáng staunch; strong 1 一路平安_一路平安_yīlùpíng'ān 一路平安 一路平安 yīlùpíng'ān to have a pleasant journey; Bon voyage! 1 用力_用力_yònglì 用力 用力 yònglì to exert oneself physically 1 琉璃_琉璃_liúli 琉璃 琉璃 liúli colored glass; ceramic glaze 1 瓶子_瓶子_píngzi 瓶子 瓶子 píngzi bottle; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 云游_雲遊_yúnyóu 云游 雲遊 yúnyóu to wander (typically of an errant priest) 1 出海_出海_chūhǎi 出海 出海 chūhǎi to go out to sea 1 甲板_甲板_jiǎbǎn 甲板 甲板 jiǎbǎn deck (of a boat etc) 1 书库_書庫_shūkù 书库 書庫 shūkù a store room for books; fig. an erudite person; the Bibliotheca and Epitome of pseudo-Apollodorus 3 酒后_酒後_jiǔhòu 酒后 酒後 jiǔhòu after drinking; under the influence of alcohol 2 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]) 2 无足轻重_無足輕重_wúzúqīngzhòng 无足轻重 無足輕重 wúzúqīngzhòng insignificant 1 携带_攜帶_xiédài 携带 攜帶 xiédài to carry (on one's person); to support (old); Taiwan pr. [xi1 dai4] 1 绝域_絕域_juéyù 绝域 絕域 juéyù a faraway and hard-to-reach land (classical) 1 涉险_涉險_shèxiǎn 涉险 涉險 shèxiǎn to take risks; involved in adventure 1 充沛_充沛_chōngpèi 充沛 充沛 chōngpèi abundant; plentiful; vigorous 1 专注_專注_zhuānzhù 专注 專注 zhuānzhù concentrated; single-mindedly devoted to 1 病者_病者_bìngzhě 病者 病者 bìngzhě patient; sick person 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep51/50 words - 26 min 吸_吸_xī 吸 吸 xī to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale 1 拿走_拿走_názǒu 拿走 拿走 názǒu to take away 1 甘心情愿_甘心情願_gānxīnqíngyuàn 甘心情愿 甘心情願 gānxīnqíngyuàn willingly and gladly (idiom) 1 世人_世人_shìrén 世人 世人 shìrén people (in general); people around the world; everyone 1 众生_眾生_zhòngshēng 众生 眾生 zhòngshēng all living things 1 论调_論調_lùndiào 论调 論調 lùndiào argument; view (sometimes derogatory) 1 参悟_參悟_cānwù 参悟 參悟 cānwù to comprehend (the nature of things etc); to achieve enlightenment 1 成佛_成佛_chéngfó 成佛 成佛 chéngfó to become a Buddha; to attain enlightenment 1 感悟_感悟_gǎnwù 感悟 感悟 gǎnwù to come to realize; to appreciate (feelings) 1 听信_聽信_tīngxìn 听信 聽信 tīngxìn to listen to information; to get the news; to believe what one hears 1 等同_等同_děngtóng 等同 等同 děngtóng to equate; equal to 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 2 冷酷_冷酷_lěngkù 冷酷 冷酷 lěngkù grim; unfeeling; callous 1 理想_理想_lǐxiǎng 理想 理想 lǐxiǎng an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect 1 无声无息_無聲無息_wúshēngwúxī 无声无息 無聲無息 wúshēngwúxī wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking; taciturn; not providing any news 1 埋葬_埋葬_máizàng 埋葬 埋葬 máizàng to bury 2 颠倒_顛倒_diāndǎo 颠倒 顛倒 diāndǎo to turn upside down; to reverse; back to front; confused; deranged; crazy 1 帮凶_幫凶_bāngxiōng 帮凶 幫凶 bāngxiōng accomplice; accessory 1 送死_送死_sòngsǐ 送死 送死 sòngsǐ to throw away one's life 1 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) 2 洗冤_洗冤_xǐyuān 洗冤 洗冤 xǐyuān lit. to wash out a grievance; fig. to right a wrong; to redress an injustice 2 备选_備選_bèixuǎn 备选 備選 bèixuǎn alternative (plan, arrangement, strategy etc) 1 十之八九_十之八九_shízhībājiǔ 十之八九 十之八九 shízhībājiǔ most likely; mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10); vast majority 1 重现_重現_chóngxiàn 重现 重現 chóngxiàn to reappear 1 夺权_奪權_duóquán 夺权 奪權 duóquán to seize power 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep51/75 words - 36 min 利器_利器_lìqì 利器 利器 lìqì sharp weapon; effective implement; outstandingly able individual 1 清除_清除_qīngchú 清除 清除 qīngchú to clear away; to eliminate; to get rid of 1 积弊_積弊_jībì 积弊 積弊 jībì age-old (malpractice); long established (corrupt practices); deeply rooted (superstition) 1 强国_強國_qiángguó 强国 強國 qiángguó powerful country; great power 1 捍_捍_hàn 捍 捍 hàn to ward off (a blow); to withstand; to defend 1 颓势_頹勢_tuíshì 颓势 頹勢 tuíshì decline (in fortune) 1 伪_偽_wěi 伪 偽 wěi false; fake; forged; bogus; (prefix) pseudo-; Taiwan pr. [wei4] 2 无私_無私_wúsī 无私 無私 wúsī selfless; unselfish; disinterested; altruistic 1 误解_誤解_wùjiě 误解 誤解 wùjiě to misunderstand; to misread; misunderstanding 2 大大小小_大大小小_dàdàxiǎoxiǎo 大大小小 大大小小 dàdàxiǎoxiǎo large and small; of all sizes 1 惊世骇俗_驚世駭俗_jīngshìhàisú 惊世骇俗 驚世駭俗 jīngshìhàisú universally shocking; to offend the whole of society 1 难以置信_難以置信_nányǐzhìxìn 难以置信 難以置信 nányǐzhìxìn hard to believe; incredible 1 真假难辨_真假難辨_zhēnjiǎnánbiàn 真假难辨 真假難辨 zhēnjiǎnánbiàn hard to distinguish real from imitation 2 秘_秘_mì 秘 秘 mì secret; secretary 1 白费_白費_báifèi 白费 白費 báifèi to waste (one's energy etc) 1 两回事_兩回事_liǎnghuíshì 两回事 兩回事 liǎnghuíshì two quite different things; two unrelated matters 1 记忆_記憶_jìyì 记忆 記憶 jìyì to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 谬_謬_miù 谬 謬 miù to deceive; to confuse; to cheat; absurd; erroneous 1 不尽_不盡_bùjìn 不尽 不盡 bùjìn not completely; endlessly 1 绵薄_綿薄_miánbó 绵薄 綿薄 miánbó my humble effort; my meager contribution (humble) 1 情同手足_情同手足_qíngtóngshǒuzú 情同手足 情同手足 qíngtóngshǒuzú as close as one's hands and feet (idiom); loving one another as brothers; deep friendship; closely attached to one another 1 交与_交與_jiāoyǔ 交与 交與 jiāoyǔ to hand over 1 云烟_雲煙_yúnyān 云烟 雲煙 yúnyān mist; smoke; cloud 1 后事_後事_hòushì 后事 後事 hòushì future events; and what happened next... (in fiction); funeral arrangements 1 自述_自述_zìshù 自述 自述 zìshù to recount in one's own words; autobiography; written self-introduction 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep51/93 words - 40 min 自首_自首_zìshǒu 自首 自首 zìshǒu to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities) 1 至高无上_至高無上_zhìgāowúshàng 至高无上 至高無上 zhìgāowúshàng supreme; paramount; unsurpassed 1 震撼_震撼_zhènhàn 震撼 震撼 zhènhàn to shake; to shock; to stun; shocking; stunning; shock 1 昏庸_昏庸_hūnyōng 昏庸 昏庸 hūnyōng muddleheaded 1 残暴_殘暴_cánbào 残暴 殘暴 cánbào brutal; vicious; ruthless 1 沸腾_沸騰_fèiténg 沸腾 沸騰 fèiténg (of a liquid) to boil; (of sentiments etc) to boil over; to flare up; to be impassioned 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 脱离_脫離_tuōlí 脱离 脫離 tuōlí to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany) 2 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 1 演化_演化_yǎnhuà 演化 演化 yǎnhuà to evolve; evolution 1 侄儿_姪兒_zhí'ér 侄儿 姪兒 zhí'ér see 姪子|侄子[zhi2 zi5] 3 飞蛾扑火_飛蛾撲火_fēi'épūhuǒ 飞蛾扑火 飛蛾撲火 fēi'épūhuǒ the moth flies into the flame; fatal attraction 1 有勇无谋_有勇無謀_yǒuyǒngwúmóu 有勇无谋 有勇無謀 yǒuyǒngwúmóu bold but not very astute (idiom) 1 情谊_情誼_qíngyì 情谊 情誼 qíngyì friendship; camaraderie 1 路人_路人_lùrén 路人 路人 lùrén passer-by; stranger 1 莫大_莫大_mòdà 莫大 莫大 mòdà greatest; most important 1 真情实意_真情實意_zhēnqíngshíyì 真情实意 真情實意 zhēnqíngshíyì out of genuine friendship (idiom); sincere feelings 1 适得其反_適得其反_shìdéqífǎn 适得其反 適得其反 shìdéqífǎn to produce the opposite of the desired result 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep52/25 words - 15 min 氏族_氏族_shìzú 氏族 氏族 shìzú clan 1 才华_才華_cáihuá 才华 才華 cáihuá talent; CL:份[fen4] 1 冤案_冤案_yuān'àn 冤案 冤案 yuān'àn miscarriage of justice 3 局中人_局中人_júzhōngrén 局中人 局中人 júzhōngrén participant; protagonist; a player (in this affair) 1 遗书_遺書_yíshū 遗书 遺書 yíshū posthumous writing; testament; suicide note; ancient literature 2 钦佩_欽佩_qīnpèi 钦佩 欽佩 qīnpèi to admire; to look up to; to respect sb greatly 1 尴尬_尷尬_gāngà 尴尬 尷尬 gāngà awkward; embarrassed 1 酸楚_酸楚_suānchǔ 酸楚 酸楚 suānchǔ disconsolate; forlorn; grievance 1 复返_復返_fùfǎn 复返 復返 fùfǎn to come back; to return 1 夜夜_夜夜_yèyè 夜夜 夜夜 yèyè every night 2 人之常情_人之常情_rénzhīchángqíng 人之常情 人之常情 rénzhīchángqíng human nature (idiom); a behavior that is only natural 1 强迫_強迫_qiǎngpò 强迫 強迫 qiǎngpò to compel; to force 2 遗志_遺志_yízhì 遗志 遺志 yízhì the mission in life of a deceased person, left to others to carry on 1 阅历_閱歷_yuèlì 阅历 閱歷 yuèlì to experience; experience 1 故国_故國_gùguó 故国 故國 gùguó country with an ancient history 1 罐子_罐子_guànzi 罐子 罐子 guànzi jar; pitcher; pot 1 炉子_爐子_lúzi 炉子 爐子 lúzi stove; oven; furnace 1 碾碎_碾碎_niǎnsuì 碾碎 碾碎 niǎnsuì to pulverize; to crush 2 防止_防止_fángzhǐ 防止 防止 fángzhǐ to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions 1 两端_兩端_liǎngduān 两端 兩端 liǎngduān both ends (of a stick etc); two extremes 1 告密_告密_gàomì 告密 告密 gàomì to inform against sb 1 绝然_絕然_juérán 绝然 絕然 juérán completely; absolutely 1 口实_口實_kǒushí 口实 口實 kǒushí food; salary (old); a pretext; a cause for gossip 1 相聚_相聚_xiāngjù 相聚 相聚 xiāngjù to meet together; to assemble 1 维持_維持_wéichí 维持 維持 wéichí to keep; to maintain; to preserve 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep52/50 words - 29 min 痊_痊_quán 痊 痊 quán to recover (from illness) 1 占便宜_佔便宜_zhànpiányi 占便宜 佔便宜 zhànpiányi advantageous; favorable; to benefit at others' expense; to take unfair advantage 1 还手_還手_huánshǒu 还手 還手 huánshǒu to hit back; to retaliate 1 找死_找死_zhǎosǐ 找死 找死 zhǎosǐ to court death; taking risks 1 功课_功課_gōngkè 功课 功課 gōngkè homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study; CL:門|门[men2] 1 历来_歷來_lìlái 历来 歷來 lìlái always; throughout (a period of time); (of) all-time 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 严谨_嚴謹_yánjǐn 严谨 嚴謹 yánjǐn rigorous; strict; careful; cautious; compact; well-knit 1 金匮_金匱_jīnguì 金匮 金匱 jīnguì variant of 金櫃|金柜[jin1 gui4] 1 碟_碟_dié 碟 碟 dié dish; plate 1 冒用_冒用_màoyòng 冒用 冒用 màoyòng to falsely use (sb's identity etc) 1 上进_上進_shàngjìn 上进 上進 shàngjìn to make progress; to do better; fig. ambitious to improve oneself; to move forwards 1 将要_將要_jiāngyào 将要 將要 jiāngyào will; shall; to be going to 1 大关_大關_dàguān 大关 大關 dàguān strategic pass; barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000); instrument of torture used to break limbs 1 一口气_一口氣_yīkǒuqì 一口气 一口氣 yīkǒuqì one breath; in one breath; at a stretch 3 筹备_籌備_chóubèi 筹备 籌備 chóubèi preparations; to get ready for sth 1 接纳_接納_jiēnà 接纳 接納 jiēnà to admit (to membership) 2 臣子_臣子_chénzǐ 臣子 臣子 chénzǐ official in feudal court; subject 2 妇_婦_fù 妇 婦 fù woman 1 叩拜_叩拜_kòubài 叩拜 叩拜 kòubài to bow in salute; to kowtow 1 千秋_千秋_qiānqiū 千秋 千秋 qiānqiū a thousand years; your birthday (honorific) 3 吵闹_吵鬧_chǎonào 吵闹 吵鬧 chǎonào noisy; raucous; to shout and scream 1 巳时_巳時_sìshí 巳时 巳時 sìshí 9-11 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) 2 终局_終局_zhōngjú 终局 終局 zhōngjú endgame; conclusion; outcome; final part of a chess game 1 万岁_萬歲_wànsuì 万岁 萬歲 wànsuì Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty 4 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep52/71 words - 40 min 拜寿_拜壽_bàishòu 拜寿 拜壽 bàishòu congratulate an elderly person on his birthday; offer birthday felicitations 1 代罪_代罪_dàizuì 代罪 代罪 dàizuì to redeem oneself; to make up for one's misdeeds 1 公布_公佈_gōngbù 公布 公佈 gōngbù to announce; to make public; to publish 1 霍_霍_huò 霍 霍 huò suddenly 2 谴_譴_qiǎn 谴 譴 qiǎn to censure; to reprimand 1 串谋_串謀_chuànmóu 串谋 串謀 chuànmóu to conspire 1 密告_密告_mìgào 密告 密告 mìgào to report secretly; to tip off 1 信件_信件_xìnjiàn 信件 信件 xìnjiàn letter (sent by mail) 3 来源_來源_láiyuán 来源 來源 láiyuán source (of information etc); origin 1 嫁祸_嫁禍_jiàhuò 嫁祸 嫁禍 jiàhuò to impute; to shift the blame onto someone else 1 谎称_謊稱_huǎngchēng 谎称 謊稱 huǎngchēng to claim; to pretend 2 屠戮_屠戮_túlù 屠戮 屠戮 túlù slaughter; massacre 1 屠杀_屠殺_túshā 屠杀 屠殺 túshā to massacre; massacre; bloodbath; carnage 1 篡位_篡位_cuànwèi 篡位 篡位 cuànwèi to seize the throne 1 不白之冤_不白之冤_bùbáizhīyuān 不白之冤 不白之冤 bùbáizhīyuān unrighted wrong; unredressed injustice 1 伸冤_伸冤_shēnyuān 伸冤 伸冤 shēnyuān to right wrongs; to redress an injustice 1 剪除_剪除_jiǎnchú 剪除 剪除 jiǎnchú to eradicate; to exterminate 1 明晰_明晰_míngxī 明晰 明晰 míngxī clear; well-defined; limpid 1 天理_天理_tiānlǐ 天理 天理 tiānlǐ Heaven's law; the natural order of things 1 瞑目_瞑目_míngmù 瞑目 瞑目 míngmù close one's eyes in death and die contentedly 1 惊骇_驚駭_jīnghài 惊骇 驚駭 jīnghài to be shocked; to be appalled; to be terrified 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep53/25 words - 28 min 玉人_玉人_yùrén 玉人 玉人 yùrén a jade worker; a jade statuette; a beautiful person; (term of endearment) 1 套子_套子_tàozi 套子 套子 tàozi sheath; case; cover; conventional method; cliché; trick; (coll.) condom 1 谣言_謠言_yáoyán 谣言 謠言 yáoyán rumor 1 四起_四起_sìqǐ 四起 四起 sìqǐ to spring up everywhere; from all around 1 千古_千古_qiāngǔ 千古 千古 qiāngǔ for all eternity; throughout all ages 1 脉络_脈絡_màiluò 脉络 脈絡 màiluò arteries and veins; network of blood vessels; vascular system (of a plant or animal); (fig.) fabric (i.e. underlying structure, as in "social fabric"); overall context 1 按理_按理_ànlǐ 按理 按理 ànlǐ according to reason; in the ordinary course of events; normally 1 立案_立案_lì'àn 立案 立案 lì'àn to register (to an official organism); to file a case (for investigation) 1 犹豫不决_猶豫不決_yóuyùbùjué 犹豫不决 猶豫不決 yóuyùbùjué hesitancy; indecision; to waver 1 控诉_控訴_kòngsù 控诉 控訴 kòngsù to accuse; to denounce; to make a complaint against; denunciation 1 颈_頸_jǐng 颈 頸 jǐng neck 1 同窗_同窗_tóngchuāng 同窗 同窗 tóngchuāng schoolmate; fellow student 1 先皇_先皇_xiānHuáng 先皇 先皇 xiānHuáng the late Emperor 1 血洗_血洗_xuèxǐ 血洗 血洗 xuèxǐ blood purge; massacre 1 骑兵_騎兵_qíbīng 骑兵 騎兵 qíbīng cavalry 1 西晋_西晉_XīJìn 西晋 西晉 XīJìn Western Jin dynasty (265-316) 1 围城_圍城_wéichéng 围城 圍城 wéichéng siege; besieged city 1 还原_還原_huányuán 还原 還原 huányuán to restore to the original state; to reconstruct (an event); reduction (chemistry) 1 复活_復活_fùhuó 复活 復活 fùhuó to revive; (lit. and fig.) to come back to life; (religion) resurrection 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 2 卒_卒_zú 卒 卒 zú soldier; servant; to finish; to die; finally; at last; pawn in Chinese chess 1 期盼_期盼_qīpàn 期盼 期盼 qīpàn hope and expectation; to anticipate; to look forward to; to await expectantly 1 骨肉相连_骨肉相連_gǔròuxiānglián 骨肉相连 骨肉相連 gǔròuxiānglián lit. interrelated as bones and flesh (idiom); inseparably related; closely intertwined 1 罪状_罪狀_zuìzhuàng 罪状 罪狀 zuìzhuàng charges or facts about a crime; the nature of the offense 1 眨_眨_zhǎ 眨 眨 zhǎ to blink; to wink 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep53/44 words - 41 min 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 1 出征_出征_chūzhēng 出征 出征 chūzhēng to go into battle; to campaign (military) 5 战士_戰士_zhànshì 战士 戰士 zhànshì fighter; soldier; warrior; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 前方_前方_qiánfāng 前方 前方 qiánfāng ahead; the front 1 挥_揮_huī 挥 揮 huī to wave; to brandish; to command; to conduct; to scatter; to disperse 1 贤能_賢能_xiánnéng 贤能 賢能 xiánnéng sage 1 直言_直言_zhíyán 直言 直言 zhíyán to speak forthrightly; to talk bluntly 1 悲凉_悲涼_bēiliáng 悲凉 悲涼 bēiliáng sorrowful; dismal 1 龙椅_龍椅_lóngyǐ 龙椅 龍椅 lóngyǐ the Dragon Throne; the imperial throne 1 重返_重返_chóngfǎn 重返 重返 chóngfǎn to return to 1 风筝_風箏_fēngzhēng 风筝 風箏 fēngzhēng kite 1 一月_一月_Yīyuè 一月 一月 Yīyuè January; first month (of the lunar year) 1 卑污_卑污_bēiwū 卑污 卑污 bēiwū despicable and filthy; foul 1 关切_關切_guānqiè 关切 關切 guānqiè to be deeply concerned; to be troubled (by) 1 干预_干預_gānyù 干预 干預 gānyù to meddle; to intervene; intervention 1 不移_不移_bùyí 不移 不移 bùyí steadfast; inalienable 1 宿愿_宿願_sùyuàn 宿愿 宿願 sùyuàn long-cherished wish 1 前行_前行_qiánxíng 前行 前行 qiánxíng (literary) to go forward 1 丧事_喪事_sāngshì 丧事 喪事 sāngshì funeral arrangements 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep54/25 words - 6 min 嫡系_嫡系_díxì 嫡系 嫡系 díxì direct line of descent; under one's personal command; school or faction passing on faithfully one's doctrine 1 遗骨_遺骨_yígǔ 遗骨 遺骨 yígǔ (dead) human remains 1 飨_饗_xiǎng 飨 饗 xiǎng (literary) to offer food and drinks; to entertain 1 死难者_死難者_sǐnànzhě 死难者 死難者 sǐnànzhě victim of an accident; casualty; martyr for one's country 1 家属_家屬_jiāshǔ 家属 家屬 jiāshǔ family member; (family) dependent 1 给予_給予_jǐyǔ 给予 給予 jǐyǔ to accord; to give; to show (respect) 1 若干_若干_ruògān 若干 若干 ruògān a certain number or amount; how many?; how much? 1 凌迟_凌遲_língchí 凌迟 凌遲 língchí the lingering death; the death of a thousand cuts (old form of capital punishment) 1 寺院_寺院_sìyuàn 寺院 寺院 sìyuàn cloister; temple; monastery; CL:座[zuo4] 1 霍州_霍州_Huòzhōu 霍州 霍州 Huòzhōu Huozhou county level city in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[Lin2 fen2], Shanxi 1 修身_修身_xiūshēn 修身 修身 xiūshēn to cultivate one's moral character; (fashion) slim-fit; body-hugging 1 沱_沱_tuó 沱 沱 tuó tearful; to branch (of river) 1 峡_峽_xiá 峡 峽 xiá gorge 1 佛光_佛光_Fóguāng 佛光 佛光 Fóguāng Buddha's teachings; aura (around the head of Buddha) 1 栖_棲_qī 栖 棲 qī to perch; to rest (of birds); to dwell; to live; to stay 1 猴子_猴子_hóuzi 猴子 猴子 hóuzi monkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 未名_未名_wèimíng 未名 未名 wèimíng unnamed; unidentified 1 朱砂_朱砂_zhūshā 朱砂 朱砂 zhūshā cinnabar; mercuric sulfide HgS; also written 硃砂|朱砂[zhu1 sha1] 1 顶针_頂針_dǐngzhēn 顶针 頂針 dǐngzhēn thimble 1 花生_花生_huāshēng 花生 花生 huāshēng peanut; groundnut; CL:粒[li4] 1 坛子_罈子_tánzi 坛子 罈子 tánzi jug (earthenware with a big belly and a small opening) 1 官复原职_官復原職_guānfùyuánzhí 官复原职 官復原職 guānfùyuánzhí restored to one's official post; to send sb back to his former post 1 干活_幹活_gànhuó 干活 幹活 gànhuó to work; to be employed 1 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 不解风情_不解風情_bùjiěfēngqíng 不解风情 不解風情 bùjiěfēngqíng unromantic; insensitive 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep54/50 words - 12 min 越境_越境_yuèjìng 越境 越境 yuèjìng to cross a border (usually illegally); to sneak in or out of a country 1 突袭_突襲_tūxí 突袭 突襲 tūxí surprise attack 1 衮_袞_gǔn 衮 袞 gǔn imperial robe 1 水师_水師_shuǐshī 水师 水師 shuǐshī navy (in Qing times) 1 侵扰_侵擾_qīnrǎo 侵扰 侵擾 qīnrǎo to invade and harass 1 临海_臨海_línhǎi 临海 臨海 línhǎi to overlook the sea; on the waterfront 1 增兵_增兵_zēngbīng 增兵 增兵 zēngbīng to reinforce; to increase troop numbers; reinforcements; extra troops 1 守军_守軍_shǒujūn 守军 守軍 shǒujūn defenders 1 对峙_對峙_duìzhì 对峙 對峙 duìzhì to stand opposite; to confront; confrontation 2 督抚_督撫_dūfǔ 督抚 督撫 dūfǔ governor general 总督 and inspector general 巡抚 1 河套_河套_hétào 河套 河套 hétào river bend 1 潭_潭_tán 潭 潭 tán deep pool; pond; pit (dialect); depression 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 军情_軍情_jūnqíng 军情 軍情 jūnqíng military situation; military intelligence 1 可动_可動_kědòng 可动 可動 kědòng movable 1 装备_裝備_zhuāngbèi 装备 裝備 zhuāngbèi equipment; to equip; to outfit 1 甲胄_甲胄_jiǎzhòu 甲胄 甲胄 jiǎzhòu armor 1 筹措_籌措_chóucuò 筹措 籌措 chóucuò to raise (money) 1 细说_細說_xìshuō 细说 細說 xìshuō to tell in detail 1 照准_照準_zhàozhǔn 照准 照準 zhàozhǔn request granted (formal usage in old document); to aim (gun) 1 烽烟_烽煙_fēngyān 烽烟 烽煙 fēngyān fire beacon (used as alarm signal over long distance) 1 乍_乍_zhà 乍 乍 zhà at first; suddenly; abruptly; to spread; (of hair) to stand on end; bristling 1 全面_全面_quánmiàn 全面 全面 quánmiàn all-around; comprehensive; total; overall 1 请缨_請纓_qǐngyīng 请缨 請纓 qǐngyīng to volunteer for military service; to offer oneself for an assignment 1 改行_改行_gǎiháng 改行 改行 gǎiháng to change profession 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep54/75 words - 16 min 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 标准_標準_biāozhǔn 标准 標準 biāozhǔn (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 驯养_馴養_xùnyǎng 驯养 馴養 xùnyǎng to domesticate; to raise and train 1 王公_王公_wánggōng 王公 王公 wánggōng princes and dukes; aristocrat 1 早晨_早晨_zǎochén 早晨 早晨 zǎochén early morning; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 管家_管家_guǎnjiā 管家 管家 guǎnjiā housekeeper; butler; manage one's household 1 草场_草場_cǎochǎng 草场 草場 cǎochǎng pastureland 1 良马_良馬_liángmǎ 良马 良馬 liángmǎ good horse 1 阵亡_陣亡_zhènwáng 阵亡 陣亡 zhènwáng to die in battle 1 急需_急需_jíxū 急需 急需 jíxū to urgently need; urgent need 1 速胜_速勝_sùshèng 速胜 速勝 sùshèng rapid victory 1 边关_邊關_biānguān 边关 邊關 biānguān border station; strategic defensive position on frontier 1 募_募_mù 募 募 mù canvass for contributions; to recruit; to collect; to raise 3 攘外_攘外_rǎngwài 攘外 攘外 rǎngwài to resist foreign aggression 1 通晓_通曉_tōngxiǎo 通晓 通曉 tōngxiǎo proficient (in sth); to understand sth through and through 1 疥_疥_jiè 疥 疥 jiè scabies 1 癣_癬_xuǎn 癣 癬 xuǎn ringworm; Taiwan pr. [xian3] 1 避免_避免_bìmiǎn 避免 避免 bìmiǎn to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from 1 拓_拓_tuò 拓 拓 tuò to expand; to push sth with the hand; to develop; to open up 1 跋_跋_bá 跋 跋 bá postscript; to trek across mountains 1 昊_昊_hào 昊 昊 hào vast and limitless; the vast sky 3 狂飙_狂飆_kuángbiāo 狂飙 狂飆 kuángbiāo hurricane; violent reform or revolution; violent movement or force 1 后备_後備_hòubèi 后备 後備 hòubèi reserve; backup 1 取得_取得_qǔdé 取得 取得 qǔdé to acquire; to get; to obtain 2 谈判_談判_tánpàn 谈判 談判 tánpàn to negotiate; negotiation; talks; conference; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep54/100 words - 25 min 割让_割讓_gēràng 割让 割讓 gēràng to cede; cession 1 拓跋_拓跋_Tuòbá 拓跋 拓跋 Tuòbá branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people, founders of Wei 北魏 of the Northern Dynasties (386-534); also written 拓拔 2 持久战_持久戰_chíjiǔzhàn 持久战 持久戰 chíjiǔzhàn prolonged war; war of attrition 1 同行_同行_tóngháng 同行 同行 tóngháng person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry 1 偏将_偏將_piānjiàng 偏将 偏將 piānjiàng deputy general 1 逞强_逞強_chěngqiáng 逞强 逞強 chěngqiáng to show off; to try to be brave 1 当头_當頭_dāngtóu 当头 當頭 dāngtóu coming right into one's face; imminent; to put first 1 胜任_勝任_shèngrèn 胜任 勝任 shèngrèn qualified; competent (professionally); to be up to a task 1 冬季_冬季_dōngjì 冬季 冬季 dōngjì winter 1 制成_製成_zhìchéng 制成 製成 zhìchéng to manufacture; to turn out (a product) 1 卸下_卸下_xièxià 卸下 卸下 xièxià to unload 1 幸事_幸事_xìngshì 幸事 幸事 xìngshì sth fortunate; a lucky chance 1 终结_終結_zhōngjié 终结 終結 zhōngjié end; conclusion; to come to an end; to terminate (sth) 1 烽火_烽火_fēnghuǒ 烽火 烽火 fēnghuǒ fire beacon (to give alarm) 1 炽_熾_chì 炽 熾 chì to burn; to blaze; splendid; illustrious 1 筑_築_zhù 筑 築 zhù to build; to construct; to ram; to hit; Taiwan pr. [zhu2] 1 鼎盛时期_鼎盛時期_dǐngshèngshíqī 鼎盛时期 鼎盛時期 dǐngshèngshíqī flourishing period; golden age 1 激发_激發_jīfā 激发 激發 jīfā to arouse; to excite 1 绝命_絕命_juémìng 绝命 絕命 juémìng to commit suicide; to have one's life cut short 1 失信_失信_shīxìn 失信 失信 shīxìn to break a promise 1 统筹_統籌_tǒngchóu 统筹 統籌 tǒngchóu an overall plan; to plan an entire project as a whole 1 上佳_上佳_shàngjiā 上佳 上佳 shàngjiā excellent; outstanding; great 1 战局_戰局_zhànjú 战局 戰局 zhànjú war situation 1 临危_臨危_línwēi 临危 臨危 línwēi dying (from illness); facing death; on one's deathbed 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 2 #//Nirvana in Fire - S1/Ep54/119 words - 38 min 过门_過門_guòmén 过门 過門 guòmén to pass through a doorway; (of a woman) to marry; orchestral music interlude in an opera 1 分离_分離_fēnlí 分离 分離 fēnlí to separate 2 知人善用_知人善用_zhīrénshànyòng 知人善用 知人善用 zhīrénshànyòng see 知人善任[zhi1 ren2 shan4 ren4] 1 重回_重回_chónghuí 重回 重回 chónghuí to return 1 明亮_明亮_míngliàng 明亮 明亮 míngliàng bright; shining; glittering; to become clear 1 开创_開創_kāichuàng 开创 開創 kāichuàng to initiate; to start; to found 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 山水_山水_shānshuǐ 山水 山水 shānshuǐ water from a mountain; mountains and rivers; scenery; landscape 1 周游_周遊_zhōuyóu 周游 周遊 zhōuyóu to travel around; to tour; to cross 1 终了_終了_zhōngliǎo 终了 終了 zhōngliǎo to end 1 平淡_平淡_píngdàn 平淡 平淡 píngdàn flat; dull; ordinary; nothing special 1 携手_攜手_xiéshǒu 携手 攜手 xiéshǒu hand in hand; to join hands; to collaborate 1 终老_終老_zhōnglǎo 终老 終老 zhōnglǎo to spend one's last years 1 践_踐_jiàn 践 踐 jiàn to fulfill (a promise); to tread; to walk 1 孙_孫_sūn 孙 孫 sūn grandson; descendant 1 摔_摔_shuāi 摔 摔 shuāi to throw down; to fall; to drop and break 1 年事已高_年事已高_niánshìyǐgāo 年事已高 年事已高 niánshìyǐgāo old in years 1 征_征_zhēng 征 征 zhēng journey; trip; expedition; to go on long campaign; to attack 1 新军_新軍_Xīnjūn 新军 新軍 Xīnjūn New Armies (modernized Qing armies, trained and equipped according to Western standards, founded after Japan's victory in the First Sino-Japanese War in 1895) 1