Whole-title review

Season 1 — Empresses in the Palace

甄嬛传 zhēnhuán chuán

HSK 1

Vocabulary

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大戏大戲 dà xì	large-scale Chinese opera; Beijing opera; major dramatic production (movie, TV series etc)	∼HSK 5
营私營私 yíng sī	to gain from corrupt dealing; to engage in graft; to feather one's nest	∼HSK 5
治军治軍 zhì jūn	running of armed forces; military management; to govern armed forces; to direct troops	∼HSK 5
盛世盛世 shèng shì	a flourishing period; period of prosperity; a golden age	∼HSK 5
蕖蕖 qú	lotus	∼HSK 5
政绩政績 zhèng jì	(political) achievements; track record	∼HSK 5
新政新政 xīn zhèng	new policy; New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy to deal with the Great Depression)	∼HSK 5
诱誘 yòu	persuade, entice, induce; guide	∼HSK 5
斥斥 chì	to scold, upbraid, accuse, reproach	∼HSK 5
义父義父 yì fù	adoptive father	∼HSK 5
怒火怒火 nù huǒ	rage; fury; hot anger	∼HSK 5
纨紈 wán	white silk, fine silk; gauze	∼HSK 5
绔絝 kù	trousers	∼HSK 5
钝鈍 dùn	blunt, obtuse; dull; flat; dull-witted	∼HSK 5
命大命大 mìng dà	lucky (to have escaped death or serious injury)	∼HSK 5
惑惑 huò	confuse, mislead, baffle; doubt	∼HSK 5
驳駁 bó	varicolored, variegated; mixed	∼HSK 5
尘埃塵埃 chén āi	dust	∼HSK 5
衔銜 xián	bit; hold in mouth, bite; gag	∼HSK 5
姻亲姻親 yīn qīn	relation by marriage; in-laws	∼HSK 5
杀生殺生 shā shēng	to take the life of a living creature	∼HSK 5
督督 dū	supervise, oversee, direct	∼HSK 5
警戒警戒 jǐng jiè	to warn; to alert; to be on the alert; to stand guard; sentinel	∼HSK 5
军心軍心 jūn xīn	(military) troop morale; (fig.) team morale	∼HSK 5
心智心智 xīn zhì	wisdom	∼HSK 5
碟碟 dié	small dish, plate	∼HSK 5
坎坎 kǎn	pit, hole; snare, trap; crisis	∼HSK 5
悲凉悲涼 bēi liáng	sorrowful; dismal	∼HSK 5
突袭突襲 tū xí	to raid; to storm; surprise attack	∼HSK 5
精准精準 jīng zhǔn	accurate; exact; precise; precision	∼HSK 5
上岸上岸 shàng àn	to go ashore; to climb ashore; (fig.) to achieve a stable and secure life after a period of struggle (e.g. to get a government job, be admitted to a desirable university, or finally pay off one's debts)	∼HSK 5
出战出戰 chū zhàn	(military) to go off to war; (sports) to compete	∼HSK 5
偷换偷換 tōu huàn	to substitute on the sly	∼HSK 5
糟践糟踐 zāo jian	to waste; to spoil; to destroy; to insult grievously	∼HSK 5
纲綱 gāng	heavy rope, hawser; main points	∼HSK 5
享用享用 xiǎng yòng	to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of)	∼HSK 5
蚀蝕 shí	nibble away; erode; eclipse	∼HSK 5
腊臘 xī	year end sacrifice; dried meat	∼HSK 5
舞者舞者 wǔ zhě	dancer	∼HSK 5
丢开丟開 diū kāi	to cast or put aside; to forget for a while	∼HSK 5
军士軍士 jūn shì	soldier; noncommssioned officer (NCO)	∼HSK 5
未有未有 wèi yǒu	is not; has never been; never occurring; unprecedented	∼HSK 5
残余殘餘 cán yú	remnant; relic; residue; vestige; surplus; to remain; to leave surplus	∼HSK 5
神位神位 shén wèi	spirit tablet; ancestral tablet	∼HSK 5
吏吏 lì	government official, magistrate	∼HSK 5
大器大器 dà qì	very capable person; precious object	∼HSK 5
烈火烈火 liè huǒ	raging inferno; blaze	∼HSK 5
南侧南側 nán cè	south side; south face	∼HSK 5
咏詠 yǒng	sing song or poem, hum, chant	∼HSK 5
驭馭 yù	drive, ride; manage, control	∼HSK 5