What Does "贪吃那一碟桂花糕" (tān chī nà yī dié guì huā gāo) Mean?

tān贪chī吃nà那yī一dié碟guì桂huā花gāo糕

to hang herself while I was eating

HSK Vocabulary

贪吃H7 那H1 一H1 碟H7

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Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E36

Clip Timestamp

36:29

TMDB ID

279388

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	是因为我小时候	shì yīn wèi wǒ xiǎo shí hòu	because my mother took the opportunity
2▶	贪吃那一碟桂花糕	tān chī nà yī dié guì huā gāo	to hang herself while I was eating
3	让我母亲有了自缢的机会	ràng wǒ mǔ qīn yǒu le zì yì de jī huì	that plate of osmanthus cake out of greed.

More Clips From Episode

Total 150 clips (Page 7 of 8)

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三日后的宫宴

sān rì hòu de gōng yànWhen the royal banquet is held three days later,

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把宫中的宫女证人带出来

bǎ gōng zhōng de gōng nǚ zhèng rén dài chū láiand bring out the maids who bore witness to the truth.

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海东青从宫中带回了一副棋谱

hǎi dōng qīng cóng gōng zhōng dài huí le yī fù qí pǔThe falcon brought back a chess record from the palace.

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魏严曾私通后妃

wèi yán céng sī tōng hòu fēiWei Yan had an affair with a royal consort.

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自别后相思甚切

zì bié hòu xiāng sī shèn qièI have missed you so much since we parted.

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如今诸事皆备

rú jīn zhū shì jiē bèiNow, everything has been properly arranged.

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昔时你为我簪花

xī shí nǐ wèi wǒ zān huāIn the old days, you would pin flowers in my hair.

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shì jiān zhì hànThe greatest regret in this world

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莫不过于相爱而不得相守

mò bù guò yú xiāng ài ér bù dé xiāng shǒuis for two people in love to be separated.

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自此将困黄金笼

zì cǐ jiāng kùn huáng jīn lóngFrom now on, I will be trapped in a golden cage,

HSK 5

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妾心长随白云飞

qiè xīn cháng suí bái yún fēibut my heart will roam with the clouds.

HSK 7

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若见雁南渡

ruò jiàn yàn nán dùIf you see a wild goose flying south,

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便是寄君书

biàn shì jì jūn shūconsider it a loving message from me.

HSK 7

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lín xíng qì bǐin tears before departure.

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把我的好兄长捉起来

bǎ wǒ de hǎo xiōng zhǎng zhuō qǐ láitake down my dear brother.

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成大事者需当机立断

chéng dà shì zhě xū dāng jī lì duànHe who is to achieve great things must be decisive

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不为任何情感所左右

bù wèi rèn hé qíng gǎn suǒ zuǒ yòuand remain composed when emotions are involved.

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注定难成大业

zhù dìng nán chéng dà yèthat you will fail in every great undertaking.

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我注定不能像祖父这般

wǒ zhù dìng bù néng xiàng zǔ fù zhè bānI'm not fated to become an unscrupulous man

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我们李家这么多年的忠心

wǒ men lǐ jiā zhè me duō nián de zhōng xīnWhat has years of loyalty brought