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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一刹那 一剎那 yī chà nà a moment; an instant; in a flash HSK 7
仇人 仇人 chóu rén foe; one's personal enemy HSK 7
晚年 晚年 wǎn nián one's later years HSK 7
紧凑 緊湊 jǐn còu compact; terse; tight (schedule) HSK 7
幸免 倖免 xìng miǎn to avoid (an unpleasant fate) HSK 7
元老 元老 yuán lǎo senior figure; elder; doyen HSK 7
私事 私事 sī shì personal matters HSK 7
灯笼 燈籠 dēng lóng lantern HSK 7
清淡 清淡 qīng dàn light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) HSK 7
放肆 放肆 fàng sì wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent HSK 7
执意 執意 zhí yì to be determined to; to insist on HSK 7
次要 次要 cì yào secondary HSK 7
端正 端正 duān zhèng upright; regular; proper; correct HSK 7
品德 品德 pǐn dé moral character HSK 7
机灵 機靈 jī ling clever; quick-witted HSK 7
健壮 健壯 jiàn zhuàng robust; healthy; sturdy HSK 7
别致 別緻 bié zhì unusual; unique HSK 7
抵消 抵消 dǐ xiāo to counteract; to cancel out; to offset HSK 7
气色 氣色 qì sè complexion HSK 7
现成 現成 xiàn chéng ready-made; readily available HSK 7
祭祀 祭祀 jì sì to offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors HSK 7
过问 過問 guò wèn to show an interest in; to get involved with HSK 7
得失 得失 dé shī gains and losses; success and failure; merits and demerits HSK 7
发愁 發愁 fā chóu to worry; to fret; to be anxious; to become sad HSK 7
大体 大體 dà tǐ in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole; overall situation; the big picture; cadaver for dissection in training medical students HSK 7
瞧不起 瞧不起 qiáo bù qǐ to look down upon; to hold in contempt HSK 7
血脉 血脈 xuè mài blood vessels HSK 7
言辞 言辭 yán cí words; expression; what one says HSK 7
下棋 下棋 xià qí to play chess HSK 7
爽快 爽快 shuǎng kuai refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward HSK 7
碑 碑 bēi a monument; an upright stone tablet; stele HSK 7
架势 架勢 jià shi attitude; position (on an issue etc) HSK 7
竟敢 竟敢 jìng gǎn to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to HSK 7
稀罕 稀罕 xī han rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn] HSK 7
汹涌 洶湧 xiōng yǒng to surge up violently (of ocean, river, lake etc); turbulent HSK 7
取而代之 取而代之 qǔ ér dài zhī (idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place HSK 7
频频 頻頻 pín pín repeatedly; again and again; continuously; constantly HSK 7
棋子 棋子 qí zǐ chess piece; (fig.) a pawn (used by others for their own purposes) HSK 7
管教 管教 guǎn jiào to discipline; to teach; to guarantee HSK 7
清静 清靜 qīng jìng quiet; peaceful and quiet HSK 7
屡 屢 lǚ time and again; repeatedly; frequently HSK 7
团圆 團圓 tuán yuán to have a reunion HSK 7
告辞 告辭 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave HSK 7
痛心 痛心 tòng xīn grieved; pained HSK 7
打猎 打獵 dǎ liè to go hunting HSK 7
糟蹋 糟蹋 zāo tà to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zāo ta] HSK 7
替身 替身 tì shēn stand-in; substitute; body double; stuntman; scapegoat; fall guy; to stand in for sb else HSK 7
狼狈 狼狽 láng bèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) HSK 7
抗衡 抗衡 kàng héng to compete with; to vie with; to counter HSK 7
间隙 間隙 jiàn xì interval; gap; clearance HSK 7