What Does "惨死城头" (cǎn sǐ chéng tóu) Mean?

cǎn惨sǐ死chéng城tóu头

dying wretchedly, strung up on the city walls

HSK Vocabulary

惨H7 死H4 城H4 头H2

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E37

Clip Timestamp

13:22

TMDB ID

279388

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	武安侯怕也会像谢大将军一样	wǔ ān hóu pà yě huì xiàng xiè dà jiāng jūn yī yàng	The Marquis of Wu'an would've met the same fate as General Xie—
2▶	惨死城头	cǎn sǐ chéng tóu	dying wretchedly, strung up on the city walls
3	被敌人开膛破肚	bèi dí rén kāi táng pò dù	with his body torn open by the enemy.

More Clips From Episode

Total 192 clips (Page 2 of 10)

HSK 3

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好戏才刚刚开始

hǎo xì cái gāng gāng kāi shǐThe real show has just begun.

HSK 2

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你我慢慢地看

nǐ wǒ màn màn dì kànLet's sit back and watch.

HSK 3

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我都怕你们打起来

wǒ dōu pà nǐ men dǎ qǐ láiI was worried you might actually come to blows.

HSK 6

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你太看得起这些禄蠹了

nǐ tài kàn de qǐ zhè xiē lù dù leYou think too highly of those corrupt officials.

HSK 1

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这些人个个心怀龌龊

zhè xiē rén gè gè xīn huái wò chuòThey're all despicable at heart,

HSK 3

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放心我一会儿先行离席

fàng xīn wǒ yī huì er xiān xíng lí xíDon't worry. I'll leave the banquet in a bit.

HSK 7

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bì xià jià dàoHis Majesty has arrived!

HSK 5

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gōng yíng bì xià-We respectfully welcome Your Majesty. -We respectfully welcome Your Majesty.

HSK 7

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劳陛下惦记

láo bì xià diàn jìThank you for your concern, Your Majesty. [Action Through Inaction]

HSK 4

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这些天魏相辛苦了

zhè xiē tiān wèi xiāng xīn kǔ le[Action Through Inaction] Prime Minister Wei, it's been a lot for you these past few days.

HSK 5

0:03s

劳逸结合才是

láo yì jié hé cái shìBalance work and rest.

HSK 7

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两位爱卿都是国之栋梁

liǎng wèi ài qīng dōu shì guó zhī dòng liángBoth of you are pillars of the state.

HSK 6

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今日也算是双喜临门

jīn rì yě suàn shì shuāng xǐ lín ménToday is a day of double joy.

HSK 3

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西北四府也幸得武安侯镇守

xī běi sì fǔ yě xìng de wǔ ān hóu zhèn shǒu[Action Through Inaction] The four prefectures of the northwest have remained secure

HSK 7

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果真是名不虚传

guǒ zhēn shì míng bù xū chuántruly lives up to its reputation.

HSK 7

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shàng zhǎn hūn jūnTo strike down foolish rulers above...

HSK 1

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xià zhū nìng chénand execute treacherous officials below.

HSK 5

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然微臣心系社稷

rán wēi chén xīn xì shè jìHowever, I'm devoted to the realm

HSK 6

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这龙泉剑太过贵重

zhè lóng quán jiàn tài guò guì zhòngThis sword is far too precious—

HSK 5

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除了陛下无人能配

chú le bì xià wú rén néng pèino one but Your Majesty is worthy of wielding it.