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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扼杀 扼殺 è shā to strangle; to throttle ∼HSK 5
赡 贍 shàn support, aid; rich, elegant ∼HSK 5
辨识 辨識 biàn shí identification; to identify; to recognize ∼HSK 5
戕害 戕害 qiāng hài to injure ∼HSK 5
年华 年華 nián huá years; time; age ∼HSK 5
瑜 瑜 yú flawless gem or jewel ∼HSK 5
反骨 反骨 fǎn gǔ (physiognomy) protruding bone at the back of the head, regarded as a sign of a renegade nature ∼HSK 5
陨 隕 yǔn fall, slip; let fall; die ∼HSK 5
寿考 壽考 shòu kǎo long life; life span ∼HSK 5
佐 佐 zuǒ assist, aid, second; subordinate ∼HSK 5
真迹 真跡 zhēn jì authentic (painting or calligraphy); genuine work (of famous artist) ∼HSK 5
反胃 反胃 fǎn wèi retching; vomiting ∼HSK 5
琳 琳 lín beautiful jade, gem ∼HSK 5
笃 篤 dǔ deep, true, sincere, genuine ∼HSK 5
岸边 岸邊 àn biān shore ∼HSK 5
扶正 扶正 fú zhèng to set sth upright or straight; to promote an employee from part-time to full-time (or from deputy to principal); (old) to raise from concubine to wife status ∼HSK 5
排挤 排擠 pái jǐ to crowd out; to push aside; to supplant ∼HSK 5
婚庆 婚慶 hūn qìng wedding celebration ∼HSK 5
命中 命中 mìng zhòng to hit (a target) ∼HSK 5
知礼 知禮 zhī lǐ to be well-mannered ∼HSK 5
天灾 天災 tiān zāi natural disaster ∼HSK 5
丈母娘 丈母孃 zhàngmuniáng mother-in-law ∼HSK 5
器皿 器皿 qì mǐn household utensils ∼HSK 5
欠安 欠安 qiàn ān ill (euphemism) ∼HSK 5
箕 箕 jī sieve; dust pan, garbage bag ∼HSK 5
哲 哲 zhé wise, sagacious; wise man, sage ∼HSK 5
俯 俛 fǔ bow down, face down, look down ∼HSK 5
盅 盅 zhōng small cup or bowl ∼HSK 5
宇 宇 yǔ house; building, structure; eaves ∼HSK 5
罚酒 罰酒 fá jiǔ to drink as the result of having lost a bet ∼HSK 5
府邸 府邸 fǔ dǐ mansion house; official residence ∼HSK 5
尝鲜 嘗鮮 cháng xiān to taste (fresh food or a delicacy); (fig.) to try sth new ∼HSK 5
宏 宏 hóng wide, spacious, great, vast ∼HSK 5
要价 要價 yào jià to ask a price; to charge; (fig.) to attach conditions (in negotiations) ∼HSK 5
疆 疆 jiāng boundary, border, frontier ∼HSK 5
颐 頤 yí cheeks; jaw; chin; rear; to nourish ∼HSK 5
履 履 lǚ footwear, shoes; walk on, tread ∼HSK 5
吓跑 嚇跑 xià pǎo to scare away ∼HSK 5
歇了吧 歇了吧 xiē le ba (dialect) give me a break!; forget about it! ∼HSK 5
口说无凭 口說無憑 kǒu shuō - wú píng (idiom) you can't rely on a verbal agreement; just because sb says sth, doesn't mean it's true ∼HSK 5
锁上 鎖上 suǒ shàng to lock; to lock up ∼HSK 5
事不宜迟 事不宜遲 shì bù yí chí the matter should not be delayed; there's no time to lose ∼HSK 5
婿 壻 xù son-in-law; husband ∼HSK 5
绥 綏 suí soothe, appease, pacify ∼HSK 5
侣 侶 lǚ companion; associate with ∼HSK 5
责无旁贷 責無旁貸 zé wú páng dài to be duty bound; to be one's unshirkable responsibility ∼HSK 5
软糯 軟糯 ruǎn nuò soft and chewy (mouthfeel) ∼HSK 5
毫 毫 háo fine hair; measure of length ∼HSK 5
毁掉 毀掉 huǐ diào to destroy ∼HSK 5
停歇 停歇 tíng xiē to stop for a rest ∼HSK 5