What Does "山长在书院如此一言九鼎" (shān zhǎng zài shū yuàn rú cǐ yì yán jiǔ dǐng) Mean?

shān山zhǎng长zài在shū书yuàn院rú如cǐ此yì一yán言jiǔ九dǐng鼎

Headmaster, you carry such authority in the academy,

HSK Vocabulary

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Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E28

Clip Timestamp

30:45

TMDB ID

279388

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	转过去	zhuǎn guò qù	Turn around!
2▶	山长在书院如此一言九鼎	shān zhǎng zài shū yuàn rú cǐ yì yán jiǔ dǐng	Headmaster, you carry such authority in the academy,
3	在战场又英勇睿智	zài zhàn chǎng yòu yīng yǒng ruì zhì	and you're so brave and wise on the battlefield.

More Clips From Episode

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HSK 7

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老夫绝不强求

lǎo fū jué bù qiǎng qiúI will not force you.

HSK 7

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您就是在用性命护我了

nín jiù shì zài yòng xìng mìng hù wǒ leyou were already protecting me with your life.

HSK 3

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但如若您非要一个名分的话

dàn rú ruò nín fēi yào yí gè míng fèn de huàBut if you insist on making it official—

HSK 3

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快起请起请起

kuài qǐ qǐng qǐ qǐng qǐPlease, get up.

HSK 5

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你你认老夫为义父了

nǐ nǐ rèn lǎo fū wèi yì fù leSo... So you've accepted me as your godfather?

HSK 1

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hǎo hǎo hǎoWonderful. This is wonderful.

HSK 2

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我半辈子孤苦伶仃啊

wǒ bàn bèi zi gū kǔ líng dīng aI've lived half my life in loneliness.

HSK 2

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这样我送你一字

zhè yàng wǒ sòng nǐ yī zìHow about this? I'll give you a courtesy name.

HSK 1

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nǐ yín nián shēngYou were born in the Year of Yin,

HSK 7

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duān fāng rùn zéwhich implies uprightness and grace

HSK 4

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我给你取一字

wǒ gěi nǐ qǔ yī zì[Shanjun] I'll give you a courtesy name.

HSK 6

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以字解也可以

yǐ zì jiě yě kě yǐYou can interpret it that way,

HSK 4

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但它还另有一个意思

dàn tā hái lìng yǒu yí gè yì sibut it also carries another meaning—

HSK 6

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山中母老虎

shān zhōng mǔ lǎo hǔA tigress of the mountains...

HSK 7

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比李大人的门槛好听多了

bǐ lǐ dà rén de mén kǎn hǎo tīng duō leIt sounds much better than Lord Li's "Threshold."

HSK 7

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怎么专拣不好听的说呢

zěn me zhuān jiǎn bù hǎo tīng de shuō neWhy do you always focus on the unpleasant parts?

HSK 7

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shāng wáng cǎn zhòngthe casualties were heavy.

HSK 1

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我知晓他是武安侯

wǒ zhī xiǎo tā shì wǔ ān hóuI know he's the Marquis of Wu'an,

HSK 7

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也无须我去担忧他的安危了

yě wú xū wǒ qù dān yōu tā de ān wēi leso I needn't worry about his safety anymore.

HSK 2

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我想让走失在外的林安人

wǒ xiǎng ràng zǒu shī zài wài de lín ān rénI want to help the displaced people of Lin'an