A Bite of China

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Season 2 — A Bite of China

舌尖上的中国 shéjiān shǎng de zhōngguó

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Vocabulary

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得偿所愿 得償所願 dé cháng - suǒ yuàn (idiom) to have one's wish fulfilled ∼HSK 5
敏 敏 mǐn fast, quick, clever, smart ∼HSK 5
柯 柯 Kē axe-handle; stalk, bough; surname ∼HSK 5
宴请 宴請 yàn qǐng to entertain (for dinner); to invite to dinner ∼HSK 5
无尽 無盡 wú jìn endless; inexhaustible ∼HSK 5
返乡 返鄉 fǎn xiāng to return to one's home town ∼HSK 5
篓 簍 lǒu bamboo basket ∼HSK 5
松软 鬆軟 sōng ruǎn flexible; not rigid; spongy; soft or runny (not set hard); loose (soil) ∼HSK 5
茬 茬 chá harvest ∼HSK 5
柏 柏 Bǎi cypress, cedar ∼HSK 5
青花 青花 qīng huā blue and white (porcelain) ∼HSK 5
摔打 摔打 shuāi da to knock; to grasp sth in the hand and beat it; to toughen oneself up ∼HSK 5
巫 巫 Wū wizard, sorcerer, witch, shaman ∼HSK 5
固守 固守 gù shǒu to strongly defend one's position; to be entrenched; to cling to ∼HSK 5
驻地 駐地 zhù dì station; encampment ∼HSK 5
潘 潘 Pān surname; water in which rice has been rinsed; a river that flows into the Han ∼HSK 5
淼 淼 miǎo a wide expanse of water ∼HSK 5
阎 閻 Yán village gate; surname ∼HSK 5
茧 繭 jiǎn cocoon; callus, blister ∼HSK 5
撕裂 撕裂 sī liè to tear; to rip apart ∼HSK 5
大洋 大洋 dà yáng ocean; (old) silver dollar; (slang) Chinese yuan ∼HSK 5
央 央 yāng center, conclude, run out; beg ∼HSK 5
大锅 大鍋 dà guō a big wok; cauldron ∼HSK 5
神似 神似 shén sì similar in expression and spirit; to bear a remarkable resemblance to ∼HSK 5
饼子 餅子 bǐng zi maize or millet pancake ∼HSK 5
口岸 口岸 kǒu àn a port for external trade; a trading or transit post on border between countries ∼HSK 5
触发 觸發 chù fā to trigger; to spark ∼HSK 5
高维 高維 gāo wéi (math.) higher dimensional ∼HSK 5
知青 知青 zhī qīng educated youth (esp. those sent to work in rural areas during the Cultural Revolution) ∼HSK 5
插秧 插秧 chā yāng to transplant rice seedlings ∼HSK 5
摩擦力 摩擦力 mó cā lì friction ∼HSK 5
冰川 冰川 bīng chuān glacier ∼HSK 5
大棒 大棒 dà bàng big stick (policy etc) ∼HSK 5
古时 古時 gǔ shí antiquity ∼HSK 5
孪生兄弟 孿生兄弟 luán shēng xiōng dì twin brothers ∼HSK 5
梨子 梨子 lí zi pear ∼HSK 5
摩登 摩登 mó dēng modern (loanword); fashionable ∼HSK 5
版图 版圖 bǎn tú domain; territory ∼HSK 5
牙签 牙籤 yá qiān toothpick ∼HSK 5
酶 酶 méi enzymes; (Cant.) soft ∼HSK 5
外壳 外殼 wài ké envelope; outer shell; hull; cover; case ∼HSK 5
浙 浙 Zhè Zhejiang province; river ∼HSK 5
破茧成蝶 破繭成蝶 pò jiǎn chéng dié lit. to break through a cocoon and turn into a butterfly (idiom); fig. to emerge strong after a period of struggle; to get to a better place after going through difficult period ∼HSK 5
荧 熒 yíng shine, shimmer; shining, dazzling ∼HSK 5
芡 芡 qiàn plant allied to the waterlily ∼HSK 5
擀 擀 gǎn roll flat ∼HSK 5
弹牙 彈牙 tán yá al dente ∼HSK 5
施肥 施肥 shī féi to spread manure; to apply fertilizer ∼HSK 5
劳动者 勞動者 láo dòng zhě worker; laborer ∼HSK 5
雖 雖 suī although, even if ∼HSK 5