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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里里外外 裡裡外外 lǐ lǐ wài wài inside and out ∼HSK 1
远门 遠門 yuǎn mén (to go to) distant parts; faraway; a distant relative ∼HSK 1
最喜爱 最喜愛 zuì xǐ ài favorite ∼HSK 1
正比 正比 zhèng bǐ direct ratio; directly proportional ∼HSK 1
韭菜 韭菜 jiǔ cài garlic chives (Allium tuberosum), aka Chinese chives; (fig.) retail investors who lose their money to more experienced operators (i.e. they are "harvested" like garlic chives) ∼HSK 1
上桌 上桌 shàng zhuō to place (food) on the table; to sit down to eat (at the dining table) ∼HSK 1
家常菜 家常菜 jiā cháng cài home cooking ∼HSK 1
和风 和風 hé fēng breeze; (Tw) Japanese-style (cooking etc) ∼HSK 1
飞地 飛地 fēi dì enclave; exclave (territory belonging to one jurisdiction but entirely surrounded by another) ∼HSK 1
於 於 Yū in, at, on; interjection alas! ∼HSK 1
上家 上家 shàng jiā preceding player (in a game) ∼HSK 1
碱水 鹼水 jiǎn shuǐ lye water; alkaline water (used in cooking) ∼HSK 1
腱子 腱子 jiàn zi sinew ∼HSK 1
这下 這下 zhè xià this time ∼HSK 1
不好 不好 bù hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
开门 開門 kāi mén to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business ∼HSK 1
均 均 jūn equal, even, fair; all, also ∼HSK 1
百年 百年 bǎi nián hundred years; century; lifetime ∼HSK 1
脑 腦 nǎo brain ∼HSK 1
放开 放開 fàng kāi to let go; to release ∼HSK 1
小小 小小 xiǎo xiǎo very small; very few; very minor ∼HSK 1
今 今 jīn now, today, modern era ∼HSK 1
进门 進門 jìn mén to enter a door; to go in; to learn the basics of a subject; to join one's husband's household upon marriage ∼HSK 1
一二 一二 yī èr one or two; a few; a little; just a bit ∼HSK 1
热忱 熱忱 rè chén zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; enthusiastic; warmhearted ∼HSK 1
没人住 沒人住 méi rén zhù unoccupied ∼HSK 1
天天 天天 tiān tiān every day ∼HSK 1
人人 人人 rén rén everyone; every person ∼HSK 1
放不下 放不下 fàng bu xià to have no room to put sth; to be unable to let go ∼HSK 1
饭菜 飯菜 fàn cài food ∼HSK 1
日出 日出 rì chū sunrise ∼HSK 1
打手 打手 dǎ shou hired thug ∼HSK 1
一对 一對 yī duì couple; pair ∼HSK 1
看不见 看不見 kàn bu jiàn cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible ∼HSK 1
回门 回門 huí mén first return of bride to her parental home ∼HSK 1
大白 大白 dà bái to be revealed; to come out (of the truth); chalk (for whitening walls); (old) wine cup; (neologism c. 2021) healthcare worker or volunteer in full-body PPE (esp. during the COVID-19 pandemic) (from the 2014 Disney version of the Marvel Com ∼HSK 1
考上 考上 kǎo shàng to pass a university entrance exam ∼HSK 1
看不出 看不出 kàn bu chū can't discern ∼HSK 1
师 師 Shī teacher, master, specialist ∼HSK 1
多个 多個 duō ge many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) ∼HSK 1
二十多 二十多 èr shí duō over 20 ∼HSK 1
走动 走動 zǒu dòng to walk around; to move about; to stretch one's legs; to go for a walk; to be mobile (e.g. after an illness); to visit one another; to socialize; to pay a visit (go to the toilet) ∼HSK 1
最新 最新 zuì xīn latest; newest ∼HSK 1
说起 說起 shuō qǐ to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for ∼HSK 1
第二次 第二次 dì èr cì the second time; second; number two ∼HSK 1
上手 上手 shàng shǒu to obtain; to master; overhand (serve etc); seat of honor ∼HSK 1
视 視 shì look at, inspect, observe, see ∼HSK 1
最高 最高 zuì gāo tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) ∼HSK 1
看一看 看一看 kàn yī kàn to have a look ∼HSK 1
椅 椅 yǐ chair, seat ∼HSK 1