Empresses in the Palace

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Season 1 — Empresses in the Palace

甄嬛传 zhēnhuán chuán

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Vocabulary

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奈何 奈何 nài hé to do something to sb; to deal with; to cope; how?; to no avail ∼HSK 5
无益 無益 wú yì no good; not good for; not beneficial ∼HSK 5
祸 禍 huò misfortune, calamity, disaster ∼HSK 5
害得 害得 hài de to cause or lead to sth bad ∼HSK 5
忧 憂 yōu sad, grieved; grief, melancholy ∼HSK 5
述 述 shù narrate, state, express ∼HSK 5
鬼鬼祟祟 鬼鬼祟祟 guǐ guǐ - suì suì (idiom) sneaky; secretive; furtive ∼HSK 5
不孝 不孝 bù xiào unfilial ∼HSK 5
蜀 蜀 Shǔ name of an ancient state ∼HSK 5
必得 必得 bì děi must; have to ∼HSK 5
严惩 嚴懲 yán chéng to punish severely ∼HSK 5
彻查 徹查 chè chá to investigate thoroughly ∼HSK 5
行礼 行禮 xíng lǐ to salute; to make one's salutations ∼HSK 5
劳心 勞心 láo xīn to work with one's brains; to rack one's brains; to worry ∼HSK 5
斛 斛 hú dry measure equal to some five or ten dou ( ∼HSK 5
贬 貶 biǎn decrease, lower; censure, criticize ∼HSK 5
慧 慧 huì bright, intelligent; intelligence ∼HSK 5
撂 撂 liào put down, put aside; drop ∼HSK 5
政事 政事 zhèng shì politics; government affairs ∼HSK 5
差池 差池 chā chí mistake; error; mishap ∼HSK 5
舒坦 舒坦 shū tan comfortable; at ease ∼HSK 5
所致 所致 suǒ zhì to be caused by ∼HSK 5
衰 衰 cuī decline, falter, decrease; weaken ∼HSK 5
喉 喉 hóu throat, gullet, larynx; guttural ∼HSK 5
秽 穢 huì dirty, unclean; immoral, obscene ∼HSK 5
可比 可比 kě bǐ comparable ∼HSK 5
络 絡 lào enmesh, wrap around; web, net ∼HSK 5
私通 私通 sī tōng to have secret ties with; to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc); to engage in an illicit sexual relationship; adultery ∼HSK 5
嫂 嫂 sǎo (bound form) older brother's wife; sister-in-law ∼HSK 5
琪 琪 qí type of jade ∼HSK 5
郁 鬱 yù sweet smelling, rich in aroma; (Cant.) to move, hit ∼HSK 5
穗 穗 Suì ear of grain; tassel; Guangzhou ∼HSK 5
在华 在華 zài Huá within China; during one's visit to China ∼HSK 5
欺 欺 qī bully, deceive ∼HSK 5
鹤 鶴 hè crane; Grus species (various) ∼HSK 5
贞 貞 zhēn virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal ∼HSK 5
何以 何以 hé yǐ (literary) why; how ∼HSK 5
鲤 鯉 lǐ carp ∼HSK 5
冻疮 凍瘡 dòng chuāng frostbite; chilblains ∼HSK 5
柴 柴 Chái firewood, faggots, fuel ∼HSK 5
誉 譽 yù fame, reputation; praise ∼HSK 5
奢华 奢華 shē huá luxurious; sumptuous; lavish ∼HSK 5
莲花 蓮花 lián huā lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others); water-lily ∼HSK 5
家宴 家宴 jiā yàn dinner party held in one's home; family reunion dinner ∼HSK 5
缨 纓 yīng a chin strap; tassel; to annoy, bother ∼HSK 5
掌嘴 掌嘴 zhǎng zuǐ to slap ∼HSK 5
抬起 抬起 tái qǐ to lift up ∼HSK 5
干政 干政 gān zhèng to interfere in state affairs; to meddle in politics ∼HSK 5
幼 幼 yòu young ∼HSK 5
柴火 柴火 chái huo plant material used as fuel (firewood, straw, leaves etc) ∼HSK 5