Empresses in the Palace

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甄嬛传 zhēnhuán chuán

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纯良 純良 chún liáng pure and kindhearted ∼HSK 6
挚友 摯友 zhì yǒu intimate friend; close friend ∼HSK 6
皇族 皇族 huáng zú the imperial family; royal kin ∼HSK 6
平庸 平庸 píng yōng mediocre; indifferent; commonplace ∼HSK 6
侍郎 侍郎 shì láng (Ming and Qing dynasties) vice-minister of one of the Six Boards; (also an official title in earlier dynasties) ∼HSK 6
垂青 垂青 chuí qīng to show appreciation for sb; to look upon sb with favor ∼HSK 6
家母 家母 jiā mǔ (polite) my mother ∼HSK 6
重审 重審 chóng shěn to reinvestigate; to investigate and reconsider a judgment ∼HSK 6
男丁 男丁 nán dīng adult male ∼HSK 6
琵琶 琵琶 pí pa pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard ∼HSK 6
规制 規制 guī zhì to regulate; rules and regulations; regulatory; style and structure (esp. of building) ∼HSK 6
不悦 不悅 bù yuè displeased; annoyed ∼HSK 6
日盛 日盛 rì shèng more flourishing by the day ∼HSK 6
顺带 順帶 shùn dài (do sth) in passing; incidentally (while doing sth else) ∼HSK 6
公卿 公卿 gōng qīng high-ranking officials in the court of a Chinese emperor ∼HSK 6
俗人 俗人 sú rén common people; laity (i.e. not priests) ∼HSK 6
边塞 邊塞 biān sài frontier fortress ∼HSK 6
清点 清點 qīng diǎn to check; to make inventory ∼HSK 6
闭门 閉門 bì mén to close a door ∼HSK 6
暴病 暴病 bào bìng sudden attack of a serious illness ∼HSK 6
温情 溫情 wēn qíng tenderness; warmth; warmhearted; softhearted ∼HSK 6
暴君 暴君 bào jūn tyrant; despot ∼HSK 6
蒙冤 蒙冤 méng yuān to be wronged; to be subjected to an injustice ∼HSK 6
异动 異動 yì dòng to shift; to alter; unusual change; abnormal move ∼HSK 6
决绝 決絕 jué jué to sever all relations with sb; determined; decisive ∼HSK 6
龌龊 齷齪 wò chuò dirty; filthy; vile; despicable; (literary) narrow-minded; petty ∼HSK 6
皇权 皇權 huáng quán imperial power ∼HSK 6
混进 混進 hùn jìn to infiltrate; to sneak into ∼HSK 6
搅扰 攪擾 jiǎo rǎo to disturb; to annoy ∼HSK 6
问津 問津 wèn jīn to make inquiries (mostly used in the negative) ∼HSK 6
监看 監看 jiān kàn to monitor; to keep an eye on ∼HSK 6
私宅 私宅 sī zhái private residence ∼HSK 6
善行 善行 shàn xíng good actions ∼HSK 6
迁入 遷入 qiān rù to move in (to new lodging) ∼HSK 6
哑巴亏 啞巴虧 yǎ ba kuī pent-up unspoken grievances; suffering not willingly or possibly spoken of ∼HSK 6
尽兴 盡興 jìn xìng to enjoy oneself to the full; to one's heart's content ∼HSK 6
露水 露水 lù shuǐ dew; fig. short-lasting; ephemeral ∼HSK 6
权术 權術 quán shù art of politics; political tricks (often derog.); power play; to play at politics; underhand trickery ∼HSK 6
公允 公允 gōng yǔn equitable; fair ∼HSK 6
阴险 陰險 yīn xiǎn treacherous; sinister ∼HSK 6
赤子 赤子 chì zǐ newborn baby; the people (of a country) ∼HSK 6
收监 收監 shōu jiān to imprison; to take into custody ∼HSK 6
下狱 下獄 xià yù to imprison ∼HSK 6
样貌 樣貌 yàng mào appearance; manifestation ∼HSK 6
罢手 罷手 bà shǒu to give up ∼HSK 6
父王 父王 fù wáng Father (royal address) ∼HSK 6
临产 臨產 lín chǎn to face childbirth; about to give birth; refers esp. to the onset of regular contractions ∼HSK 6
激昂 激昂 jī áng impassioned; worked up ∼HSK 6
乌鸡 烏雞 wū jī black-boned chicken; silky fowl; silkie; Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson ∼HSK 6
猎场 獵場 liè chǎng hunting ground ∼HSK 6