Empresses in the Palace

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甄嬛传 zhēnhuán chuán

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赐与 賜與 cì yǔ variant of ∼HSK 6
玉露 玉露 yù lù gyokuro (shaded Japanese green tea); (old) early-morning autumn dew; fine liquor ∼HSK 6
琼脂 瓊脂 qióng zhī agar ∼HSK 6
凝结 凝結 níng jié to condense; to solidify; to coagulate; clot (of blood) ∼HSK 6
御厨 御廚 yù chú imperial chef; imperial kitchen ∼HSK 6
强撑 強撐 qiǎng chēng to use all one's willpower (to do sth); to hang in there ∼HSK 6
琥珀 琥珀 hǔ pò amber ∼HSK 6
荔枝 荔枝 lì zhī litchi or lychee fruit (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) ∼HSK 6
完好如初 完好如初 wán hǎo rú chū intact; untouched; as good as before ∼HSK 6
洁白 潔白 jié bái spotlessly white; pure white ∼HSK 6
间作 間作 jiàn zuò interplanting ∼HSK 6
勾勒 勾勒 gōu lè to draw the outline of; to outline; to sketch; to delineate contours of; to give a brief account of ∼HSK 6
拟态 擬態 nǐ tài (biol.) mimicry; (protective) mimicry; camouflage ∼HSK 6
有权势者 有權勢者 yǒu quán shì zhě person in power; the one with authority; the guy in charge ∼HSK 6
卑下 卑下 bēi xià base; low ∼HSK 6
灵动 靈動 líng dòng to be quick-witted ∼HSK 6
铿锵 鏗鏘 kēng qiāng sonorous; resounding; fig. resounding words ∼HSK 6
莲藕 蓮藕 lián ǒu lotus root ∼HSK 6
大呼小喝 大呼小喝 dà hū xiǎo hē to shout and bellow loudly (idiom); to make a noisy commotion; to order people about ∼HSK 6
珐琅 琺瑯 fà láng enamel; enamelware ∼HSK 6
良禽择木而栖 良禽擇木而棲 liáng qín zé mù ér qī a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb); fig. a talented person chooses a patron of integrity ∼HSK 6
治丧 治喪 zhì sāng to organize and carry out a funeral ∼HSK 6
后起之秀 後起之秀 hòu qǐ zhī xiù (idiom) an up-and-coming youngster; new talent; a brilliant younger generation ∼HSK 6
夹缝 夾縫 jiā fèng crack; crevice ∼HSK 6
正则 正則 zhèng zé regular (figure in geometry) ∼HSK 6
以理服人 以理服人 yǐ lǐ fú rén to convince people by reasoning (idiom); to win others over through sound argument ∼HSK 6
以德服人 以德服人 yǐ dé fú rén to win people over by virtue (idiom); to rule or persuade through moral example ∼HSK 6
逗人 逗人 dòu rén amusing; funny; entertaining ∼HSK 6
情急之下 情急之下 qíng jí zhī xià in a moment of desperation ∼HSK 6
公愤 公憤 gōng fèn public anger; popular indignation ∼HSK 6
不以为意 不以為意 bù yǐ wéi yì not to mind; unconcerned ∼HSK 6
溃疡 潰瘍 kuì yáng ulcer; to ulcerate ∼HSK 6
清苦 清苦 qīng kǔ destitute but honest; poor and simple; spartan; austere ∼HSK 6
蓄谋 蓄謀 xù móu to premeditate; to plot ∼HSK 6
农桑 農桑 nóng sāng mulberry farming; to grow mulberry for sericulture ∼HSK 6
发晕 發暈 fā yūn to feel dizzy ∼HSK 6
依仗 依仗 yī zhàng to count on; to rely on ∼HSK 6
花岗岩 花崗岩 huā gāng yán granite ∼HSK 6
先君 先君 xiān jūn my late father; my ancestors; the late emperor ∼HSK 6
而今而后 而今而後 ér jīn ér hòu from now on; henceforth (idiom) ∼HSK 6
人祸 人禍 rén huò man-made disaster ∼HSK 6
又及 又及 yòu jí P.S.; postscript ∼HSK 6
药渣 藥渣 yào zhā dregs of a decoction ∼HSK 6
论及 論及 lùn jí to make reference to; to mention ∼HSK 6
糨糊 糨糊 jiàng hu paste; also written; Taiwan pr. [jiang4 hu2] ∼HSK 6
长此以往 長此以往 cháng cǐ yǐ wǎng if things continue this way (idiom); carrying on like this (with foreboding of bad consequences) ∼HSK 6
盛服 盛服 shèng fú splendid attire ∼HSK 6
素有 素有 sù yǒu to have; to have always had ∼HSK 6
日积月累 日積月累 rì jī yuè lěi to accumulate over a long period of time ∼HSK 6
寝食不安 寢食不安 qǐn shí bù ān unable to eat or sleep in peace (idiom); deeply worried and restless ∼HSK 6