A Bite of China

Episode review

Daily domestics

S2E5 · 家常 jiācháng

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5.58 Advanced

Vocabulary

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口腔 口腔 kǒu qiāng oral cavity HSK 7
风味 風味 fēng wèi distinctive flavor; distinctive style HSK 7
空前 空前 kōng qián unprecedented HSK 7
祖先 祖先 zǔ xiān ancestors; forebears; (biology) ancestral species; ancient species from which present-day species evolved HSK 7
烹饪 烹飪 pēng rèn cooking; culinary arts HSK 7
光滑 光滑 guāng huá glossy; sleek; smooth HSK 7
遍布 遍布 biàn bù to cover the whole (area); to be found throughout HSK 7
潜水 潛水 qián shuǐ to dive; to go under water; (in an online forum) to lurk HSK 7
初次 初次 chū cì for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc) HSK 7
锤 錘 chuí hammer; to hammer into shape; weight (e.g. of a steelyard or balance); to strike with a hammer HSK 7
引入 引入 yǐn rù to draw into; to pull into; to introduce HSK 7
标本 標本 biāo běn specimen; sample; the root cause and symptoms of a disease HSK 7
火热 火熱 huǒ rè fiery; burning; fervent; ardent; passionate HSK 7
演变 演變 yǎn biàn to develop; to evolve; development; evolution HSK 7
逢 逢 féng to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon HSK 7
食用 食用 shí yòng to eat; to consume; edible HSK 7
餐桌 餐桌 cān zhuō dining table; dinner table HSK 7
葱 蔥 cōng scallion; green onion HSK 7
筋 筋 jīn muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) HSK 7
携手 攜手 xié shǒu hand in hand; to join hands; to collaborate HSK 7
架子 架子 jià zi shelf; frame; stand; framework; airs; arrogance HSK 7
深受 深受 shēn shòu to receive in no small measure HSK 7
产物 產物 chǎn wù product; result (of) HSK 7
身影 身影 shēn yǐng silhouette; figure HSK 7
加重 加重 jiā zhòng to make heavier; to emphasize; (of an illness etc) to become more serious; to aggravate (a bad situation); to increase (a burden, punishment etc) HSK 7
跨越 跨越 kuà yuè to step across; step over HSK 7
通宵 通宵 tōng xiāo all night; throughout the night HSK 7
碰撞 碰撞 pèng zhuàng to collide; collision HSK 7
称作 稱作 chēng zuò to be called; to be known as HSK 7
造就 造就 zào jiù to bring up; to train; to contribute to; achievements (usually of young people) HSK 7
窜 竄 cuàn to flee; to scuttle; to exile or banish; to amend or edit HSK 7
香味 香味 xiāng wèi fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell HSK 7
分泌 分泌 fēn mì to secrete; secretion HSK 7
点心 點心 diǎn xin light refreshments; pastry; dim sum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert HSK 7
显现 顯現 xiǎn xiàn appearance; to appear HSK 7
时髦 時髦 shí máo in vogue; fashionable HSK 7
向往 嚮往 xiàng wǎng to yearn for; to look forward to HSK 7
蘑菇 蘑菇 mó gu mushroom; to pester; to dawdle HSK 7
发光 發光 fā guāng to emit light; to shine; to glow; to glisten; to be luminous HSK 7
钙 鈣 gài calcium (chemistry) HSK 7
运送 運送 yùn sòng to transport; to carry HSK 7
萝卜 蘿蔔 luó bo radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. white radish 白萝卜 HSK 7
一度 一度 yī dù for a time; at one time; one time; once HSK 7
前所未有 前所未有 qián suǒ wèi yǒu unprecedented HSK 7
撤退 撤退 chè tuì to retreat HSK 7
上空 上空 shàng kōng overhead; in the sky HSK 7
卸 卸 xiè to unload; to unhitch; to remove or strip; to get rid of HSK 7
风情 風情 fēng qíng mien; bearing; grace; amorous feelings; flirtatious expressions; local conditions and customs; wind force, direction etc HSK 7
喜悦 喜悅 xǐ yuè happy; joyous HSK 7
进出 進出 jìn chū to enter or exit; to go through HSK 7