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墨香铜臭《魔道祖师》蓝湛……喝醉了………… Chapter 31 [Vocabulary]

  • Writer: 鸑岚朠 Yuè LánYīng
    鸑岚朠 Yuè LánYīng
  • 10 hours ago
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眼观六路耳听八方

yǎn guān liù lù ěr tīng bāfāng

lit. the eyes watch six roads and the ears listen in all directions; to be observant and alert (idiom)


捧腹 pěngfù uproarious; hilarious; to split one's sides laughing; lit. to hold one's belly with both hands

捧 pěng to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands;

to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter

腹 fù abdomen; stomach; belly


奔放 bēnfàng bold and unrestrained; untrammeled

奔 bēn to hurry; to rush; to run quickly; to elope

放 fàng to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks)


坦率 tǎnshuài frank (discussion); blunt; open

坦 tǎn flat; open-hearted; level; smooth

率 shuài to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually


以礼相待 yǐ lǐ xiāngdài to treat somebody with due respect (idiom)

一言难尽 yīyán nán jìn hard to explain in a few words (idiom);

complicated and not easy to express succinctly


赤裸 chìluǒ naked; bare

赤 chì red; scarlet; bare; naked

裸 luǒ naked



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