Vocabulary: 封神演义
- to have guts; to have courage; to be brave
- (of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash
- cartilage
- flaky pastry; crunchy; limp; soft; silky
- I (northern dialects)
- 舍 shě: 舍 she3: to give up; to abandon; to give alms舍 shè: 舍 she4: (bound form) residence; house; (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself, as in 舍妹[she4 mei4]); (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3]舍 Shè: 舍 She4: surname She
- tight; strict; close at hand; near; urgent; tense; hard up; short of money; to tighten
- Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care!
- 追 dūi: 追 dui1: to sculpt; to carve; musical instrument (old)追 zhūi: 追 zhui1: to chase; to pursue; to look into; to investigate; to reminisce; to recall; to court (one's beloved); to binge-watch (a TV drama); retroactively; posthumously
- (in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future
- brain; mind; head; essence
- Later Jin dynasty (from 1616-); Manchu Khanate or kingdom that took over as Qing dynasty in 1644
- See you!; Bye!
- 脊梁 jǐ liáng: 脊梁 ji3 liang2: backbone; spine; Taiwan pr. [ji3 liang5]脊梁 jǐ liang: 脊梁 ji3 liang5: (coll.) back (of a human or other vertebrate)
- 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
- to mumble; to mutter to oneself
- inside
- 冒 Mào: 冒 Mao4: surname Mao冒 mào: 冒 mao4: to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; (bound form) reckless; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover
- net for fishing or bird catching; (fig.) fetters; to snare (a valuable new team member etc); to bring together under the one umbrella
- yeah (interjection of approval); to belch
- 哑 yā: 哑 ya1: (onom.) sound of cawing; sound of infant learning to talk哑 yǎ: 哑 ya3: mute; dumb; incapable of speech; (of a voice) hoarse; husky; (bound form) (of a bullet, bomb etc) dud
- equivalent to either 是[shi4] or 就是[jiu4 shi4]
- to open one's mouth; to start to talk
- right in the face
- to know
- mouth; beak; nozzle; spout (of teapot etc); CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- 起来 qǐ lai: 起来 qi3 lai5: to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2]起来 qi lai: 起来 qi5 lai5: (after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]); indicating completion; (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment; also pr. [qi3lai5]
- to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [die2]
- 倒 dǎo: 倒 dao3: to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profit倒 dào: 倒 dao4: to invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump; inverted; upside down; reversed; to go backward; contrary to what one might expect; but; yet
- used in 躑躅|踯躅[zhi2 zhu2]
- armor
- to tie up; to bind; to tether; bondage (BDSM)
- (respectful) lord; master; (coll.) maternal grandfather
- unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
- stubborn; obstinate; unbending
- the eve; the night before
- that kind; that sort
- lit. strung through and filled with evil (idiom); filled with extreme evil; replete with vice; guilty of monstrous crimes