Empresses in the Palace

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甄嬛传 zhēnhuán chuán

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佳期 佳期 jiā qī wedding day; day of tryst ∼HSK 6
眼晕 眼暈 yǎn yùn to feel dizzy ∼HSK 6
赖皮 賴皮 lài pí shameless; (slang) rascal ∼HSK 6
白瓷 白瓷 bái cí blanc de chine (porcelain) ∼HSK 6
饶舌 饒舌 ráo shé talkative; to blather; to shoot one's mouth off; rap (genre of music) ∼HSK 6
采光 採光 cǎi guāng to get natural light (e.g. through a window) ∼HSK 6
借端 藉端 jiè duān to use as pretext ∼HSK 6
重惩 重懲 zhòng chéng to punish severely ∼HSK 6
密织 密織 mì zhī closely woven ∼HSK 6
淡泊 淡泊 dàn bó living a simple life ∼HSK 6
破格 破格 pò gé to break the rule; to make an exception ∼HSK 6
磨碎 磨碎 mò suì to grind up ∼HSK 6
无邪 無邪 wú xié without guilt ∼HSK 6
鼎峙 鼎峙 dǐng zhì (literary) to form a tripartite confrontation ∼HSK 6
排遣 排遣 pái qiǎn to divert oneself from (loneliness, grief etc); to dispel (negative thoughts etc) ∼HSK 6
夸大其词 誇大其詞 kuā dà qí cí to exaggerate ∼HSK 6
石灰 石灰 shí huī lime (calcium oxide) ∼HSK 6
食醋 食醋 shí cù table vinegar ∼HSK 6
门望 門望 mén wàng family prestige ∼HSK 6
混迹 混跡 hùn jì mixed in as part of a community; hiding one's identity; occupying a position while not deserving it ∼HSK 6
头昏 頭昏 tóu hūn dizzy; giddy; one's head spins ∼HSK 6
避险 避險 bì xiǎn to flee from danger; to avoid danger; to minimize risk; (finance) hedge ∼HSK 6
肺腑 肺腑 fèi fǔ bottom of the heart (fig.) ∼HSK 6
发虚 發虛 fā xū to feel weak; to be diffident ∼HSK 6
消弭 消弭 xiāo mǐ (literary) to eliminate; to put an end to ∼HSK 6
鹌鹑 鵪鶉 ān chún quail ∼HSK 6
自傲 自傲 zì ào arrogance; proud of sth ∼HSK 6
驯顺 馴順 xùn shùn tame; docile ∼HSK 6
温良 溫良 wēn liáng warm and kind ∼HSK 6
脉息 脈息 mài xī pulse ∼HSK 6
虚文 虛文 xū wén dead letter; rule no longer in force; empty formality ∼HSK 6
忧患 憂患 yōu huàn suffering; misery; hardship ∼HSK 6
寡情 寡情 guǎ qíng heartless; unfeeling ∼HSK 6
寻机 尋機 xún jī to look for an opportunity ∼HSK 6
学乖 學乖 xué guāi to learn one's lesson the hard way ∼HSK 6
水仙 水仙 shuǐ xiān narcissus; daffodil; legendary aquatic immortal; refers to those buried at sea; person who wanders abroad and does not return ∼HSK 6
采食 採食 cǎi shí to forage; to gather for eating; to pick and eat ∼HSK 6
吝惜 吝惜 lìn xī to stint; to be miserly ∼HSK 6
异母 異母 yì mǔ (of siblings) having the same father but different mothers ∼HSK 6
禽鸟 禽鳥 qín niǎo birds; fowl ∼HSK 6
儒生 儒生 rú shēng Confucian scholar (old) ∼HSK 6
九五之尊 九五之尊 jiǔ wǔ zhī zūn the supreme honor of the throne (idiom); imperial dignity; the emperor's position ∼HSK 6
滴答 滴答 dī dā (onom.) pattering sound; drip drip (of water); tick tock (of clock); also pr. [di1 da5] ∼HSK 6
颁赏 頒賞 bān shǎng to bestow a prize or reward; an award ∼HSK 6
趋奉 趨奉 qū fèng to fawn on; to kiss up to ∼HSK 6
梅花鹿 梅花鹿 méi huā lù sika deer ∼HSK 6
偏疼 偏疼 piān téng to favor a junior; to show favoritism to some juniors ∼HSK 6
滋补 滋補 zī bǔ nourishing; nutritious ∼HSK 6
煊赫 煊赫 xuān hè famous; prestigious ∼HSK 6
足见 足見 zú jiàn it goes to show that; one can see ∼HSK 6