A Bite of China

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Season 1 — A Bite of China

舌尖上的中国 shéjiān shǎng de zhōngguó

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Vocabulary

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得益于 得益於 dé yì yú to benefit from; thanks to HSK 7
贯穿 貫穿 guàn chuān to run through; a connecting thread from beginning to end; to link HSK 7
促成 促成 cù chéng to facilitate; to effect HSK 7
紧迫 緊迫 jǐn pò pressing; urgent HSK 7
缸 缸 gāng jar; vat; classifier for loads of laundry HSK 7
如意 如意 rú yì as one wants; according to one's wishes; ruyi scepter, a symbol of power and good fortune HSK 7
弥漫 彌漫 mí màn to pervade; to fill the air; diffuse; everywhere present; about to inundate (water); permeated by (smoke); filled with (dust); to saturate (the air with fog, smoke etc) HSK 7
密集 密集 mì jí concentrated; crowded together; intensive; compressed HSK 7
颗粒 顆粒 kē lì kernel; granule; granulated (sugar, chemical product) HSK 7
搓 搓 cuō to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist HSK 7
赶往 趕往 gǎn wǎng to hurry to (somewhere) HSK 7
散布 散佈 sàn bù to disseminate HSK 7
冲洗 沖洗 chōng xǐ to rinse; to wash; to develop (photographic film) HSK 7
面粉 麵粉 miàn fěn flour HSK 7
身价 身價 shēn jià social status; price of a slave; price of a person (a sportsman etc); worth; value (of stocks, valuables etc) HSK 7
露天 露天 lù tiān outdoors; al fresco; in the open HSK 7
虔诚 虔誠 qián chéng pious; devout; sincere HSK 7
来源于 來源於 lái yuán yú to originate in HSK 7
流失 流失 liú shī (of soil etc) to wash away; to be eroded; (fig.) (of talented staff, followers of a religious faith, investment funds etc) to go elsewhere; to fail to be retained HSK 7
君子 君子 jūn zǐ nobleman; person of noble character HSK 7
沸腾 沸騰 fèi téng (of a liquid) to boil; (of sentiments etc) to boil over; to flare up; to be impassioned HSK 7
雪山 雪山 xuě shān snow-capped mountain HSK 7
适宜 適宜 shì yí suitable; appropriate HSK 7
畅销 暢銷 chàng xiāo to sell well; bestselling; chart-topping HSK 7
饲料 飼料 sì liào feed; fodder HSK 7
酝酿 醞釀 yùn niàng (of alcohol) to ferment; (of a crisis) to be brewing; to mull over (an issue); to hold exploratory discussions HSK 7
开采 開採 kāi cǎi to extract (ore or other resource from a mine); to exploit; to mine HSK 7
流水 流水 liú shuǐ running water; (business) turnover HSK 7
去除 去除 qù chú to remove; to dislodge HSK 7
苗 苗 miáo sprout HSK 7
轨迹 軌跡 guǐ jì locus; orbit; trajectory; track HSK 7
圆形 圓形 yuán xíng round; circular HSK 7
地域 地域 dì yù area; district; region HSK 7
苛刻 苛刻 kē kè harsh; severe; demanding HSK 7
萎缩 萎縮 wěi suō to wither; to dry up (of a plant); to atrophy (of muscle, social custom etc) HSK 7
口腔 口腔 kǒu qiāng oral cavity HSK 7
敬意 敬意 jìng yì respect; esteem; high regard HSK 7
芝麻 芝麻 zhī ma sesame (seed) HSK 7
习俗 習俗 xí sú custom; tradition; local tradition; convention HSK 7
繁忙 繁忙 fán máng busy; bustling HSK 7
档次 檔次 dàng cì grade; class; quality; level HSK 7
风味 風味 fēng wèi distinctive flavor; distinctive style HSK 7
看似 看似 kàn sì to look as if; to seem HSK 7
包容 包容 bāo róng to pardon; to forgive; to show tolerance; to contain; to hold; inclusive HSK 7
果断 果斷 guǒ duàn firm; decisive HSK 7
活儿 活兒 huó r work; (lots of) things to do HSK 7
祖先 祖先 zǔ xiān ancestors; forebears; (biology) ancestral species; ancient species from which present-day species evolved HSK 7
精明 精明 jīng míng astute; shrewd; smart HSK 7
蒸发 蒸發 zhēng fā to evaporate; evaporation HSK 7
帮手 幫手 bāng shǒu helper; assistant HSK 7