安分守己 ānfèn shǒu jǐ to be content with one's lot (idiom); to know one's place
卯时 mǎoshí 5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
巳时 sìshí 9-11 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
亥时 hàishí 9-11 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
丑时 chǒushí 1-3 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
尥蹶子 liào juě zi (of mules, horses etc) to kick backward;
to kick with the hind legs; fig. to flare up in anger;
to display defiance
绒球 róngqiú pompon
七窍生烟 qīqiào shēng yān lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom);
fig. to seethe with anger
后颈 hòujǐng nape
如临大敌
as if meeting a great enemy
如 rú as; as if; such as
临 lín to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
大 dà big; huge; large; major; great; wide; deep; older (than)
敌 dí enemy; to be a match for; to rival; to resist; to withstand
插科打诨
chā kē dǎhùn
to include impromptu comic material in opera performance (idiom); to jest; buffoonery
险些笑倒在地
险些 xiǎnxiē narrowly; almost; nearly
当初他虽然尸体被咬得比较碎，但好歹魂魄是齐全的。
诡谲森然
诡谲 guǐjué weird; sly; treacherous
森然 sēnrán (of tall trees) dense, thick; awe-inspiring
陈情
chénqíng
to give a full account
陈 chén to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain;
to tell; old; stale; (Chinese surname);
Chen (c. 1045 - 479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state;
Chen (557-589), one of the Southern Dynasties 南朝
情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation
等闲之辈 děngxián zhī bèi (in the negative) (not) to be trifled with
不已 bùyǐ endlessly; incessantly
Clue as to how Wei WuXian died: 当初他虽然尸体被咬得比较碎，但好歹魂魄是齐全的。
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