What Does "活着反倒误事" (huó zhe fǎn dào wù shì) Mean?

huó活zhe着fǎn反dào倒wù误shì事

only gets in the way when he's alive.

HSK Vocabulary

活H4 着H2 反倒H7

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E15

Clip Timestamp

23:38

TMDB ID

289271

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	有些人	yǒu xiē rén	Someone
2▶	活着反倒误事	huó zhe fǎn dào wù shì	only gets in the way when he's alive.
3	谢大人真是好谋算	xiè dà rén zhēn shì hǎo móu suàn	Mr. Xie, you have a very clever plan.

More Clips From Episode

Total 234 clips (Page 6 of 12)

HSK 6

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这兰花生得娇贵

zhè lán huā shēng dé jiāo guìThis orchid is very delicate.

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谢大人养的好花

xiè dà rén yǎng de hǎo huāYou tend this flower so well.

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强撑个表象罢了

qiáng chēng gè biǎo xiàng bà leIt barely appears to bloom.

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谢大人寻了一日

xiè dà rén xún le yī rìYou've searched the whole day.

HSK 1

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长公主人在千里之外

zhǎng gōng zhǔ rén zài qiān lǐ zhī wàiThe Grand Princess is so far away,

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却能让世家鼎力相助

què néng ràng shì jiā dǐng lì xiāng zhùbut big clans give her generous support.

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当真是手眼通天啊

dàng zhēn shì shǒu yǎn tōng tiān aShe does have great influence.

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你可知楚朝现在在何处？

nǐ kě zhī chǔ cháo xiàn zài zài hé chù ？Do you know where Chu Zhao is?

HSK 4

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她已快马加鞭直奔霄南郡

tā yǐ kuài mǎ jiā biān zhí bēn xiāo nán jùnShe's riding at full speed toward Xiaonan.

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长公主代天子平叛逆党

zhǎng gōng zhǔ dài tiān zi píng pàn nì dǎngHer Highness will suppress the rebels on His Majesty's behalf.

HSK 4

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殿下手眼通天敢去

diàn xià shǒu yǎn tōng tiān gǎn qùHer Highness has great influence. Since she dares, she must be confident enough.

可你心心念念非要拿楚岚做那把刀

HSK 4

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可你心心念念非要拿楚岚做那把刀

kě nǐ xīn xīn niàn niàn fēi yào ná chǔ lán zuò nà bǎ dāoBut you insist on using Chu Lan as a scapegoat

HSK 4

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将整个楚家都拉下水

jiāng zhěng gè chǔ jiā dōu lā xià shuǐand getting her clan involved.

HSK 1

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只需您朱批诏书

zhǐ xū nín zhū pī zhào shūAs long as you approve the edict

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都是为了大楚

dōu shì wèi le dà chǔWe're just serving the state

HSK 7

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剪去枯枝罢了

jiǎn qù kū zhī bà leby cutting out the deadwood.

HSK 1

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阿朝姐姐怎么会有罪？

ā cháo jiě jiě zěn me huì yǒu zuì ？Why is Zhao guilty?

HSK 4

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那这楚岚确实有罪

nà zhè chǔ lán què shí yǒu zuìSo, Chu Lan is really guilty.

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那为什么一开始没人告诉我？

nà wèi shén me yī kāi shǐ méi rén gào sù wǒ ？Then why did no one tell me about it?

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他有罪楚姐姐必然会被牵连

tā yǒu zuì chǔ jiě jiě bì rán huì bèi qiān liánIf he's guilty, she will be implicated.