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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巴儿狗 巴兒狗 bā r gǒu pekingese (dog); (fig.) sycophant; lackey ∼HSK 5
篓 簍 lǒu bamboo basket ∼HSK 5
是药三分毒 是藥三分毒 shì yào sān fēn dú every medicine has its side effect ∼HSK 5
迭 迭 dié repeatedly, frequently ∼HSK 5
蕊 橤 ruǐ unopened flowers, flower buds ∼HSK 5
旁骛 旁騖 páng wù to be inattentive; to be distracted by sth ∼HSK 5
地滑 地滑 dì huá landslide ∼HSK 5
葆 葆 bǎo reserve, preserve; conceal ∼HSK 5
缩减 縮減 suō jiǎn to cut; to reduce ∼HSK 5
埙 壎 xūn instrument ∼HSK 5
汀 汀 tīng sandbar, beach, bank, shore ∼HSK 5
瑾 瑾 jǐn brilliance of gems; fine jade ∼HSK 5
无路可逃 無路可逃 wú lù kě táo no way out; nowhere to go; trapped beyond hope of rescue; painted into a corner ∼HSK 5
退而求其次 退而求其次 tuì ér qiú qí cì to settle for second best; the next best thing ∼HSK 5
冽 冽 liè cold and raw; pure, clear ∼HSK 5
婕 婕 jié handsome ∼HSK 5
嵬 嵬 wéi high; rugged, rocky, precipitous ∼HSK 5
猜得透 猜得透 cāi de tòu to have sufficient insight to perceive; to suspect that... ∼HSK 5
喇嘛 喇嘛 lǎ ma lama, spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism ∼HSK 5
鲍 鮑 Bào abalone; dried fish; surname ∼HSK 5
触类旁通 觸類旁通 chù lèi páng tōng to comprehend (new things) by analogy ∼HSK 5
发狂 發狂 fā kuáng crazy; mad; madly ∼HSK 5
殓 殮 liàn dress corpse for burial ∼HSK 5
鱼骨 魚骨 yú gǔ fish bone ∼HSK 5
定礼 定禮 dìng lǐ betrothal gift; bride-price ∼HSK 5
豆沙 豆沙 dòu shā sweetened bean paste ∼HSK 5
躲猫猫 躲貓貓 duǒ māo māo hide-and-seek (game); peekaboo (game) ∼HSK 5
一个劲 一個勁 yī gè jìn continuously; persistently; incessantly ∼HSK 5
纳新 納新 nà xīn to accept the new; to take fresh (air); fig. to accept new members (to reinvigorate the party); new blood ∼HSK 5
眉间 眉間 méi jiān the flat area of forehead between the eyebrows; glabella ∼HSK 5
柔美 柔美 róu měi gentle and beautiful ∼HSK 5
贿 賄 huì bribe; bribes; riches, wealth ∼HSK 5
歹 歹 dǎi bad, vicious, depraved, wicked ∼HSK 5
碍手碍脚 礙手礙腳 ài shǒu - ài jiǎo (idiom) to be in the way; to be a hindrance ∼HSK 5
祔 祔 fù worship ancestors ∼HSK 5
不谓 不謂 bù wèi cannot be deemed; unexpectedly ∼HSK 5
克己复礼 克己復禮 kè jǐ fù lǐ restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties; (any number of possible translations) ∼HSK 5
狷 狷 juàn rash, impetuous, impulsive ∼HSK 5
悫 愨 què sincerity, honesty; modest ∼HSK 5
呆笨 呆笨 dāi bèn dimwitted ∼HSK 5
酸软 酸軟 suān ruǎn aching and weary ∼HSK 5
翟 翟 Dí surname; a kind of pheasant; plumes ∼HSK 5
帚 帚 zhǒu broom, broomstick ∼HSK 5
劬 劬 qú be diligent, toil, endeavor ∼HSK 5
通达 通達 tōng dá to understand clearly; to be sensible or reasonable; understanding ∼HSK 5
雎 雎 jū osprey, fishhawk; hold back ∼HSK 5
申述 申述 shēn shù to state; to assert; to allege; to specify ∼HSK 5
珍爱 珍愛 zhēn ài to cherish ∼HSK 5
彻 徹 chè penetrate, pervade; penetrating ∼HSK 5
掌权 掌權 zhǎng quán to wield (political etc) power; be in power ∼HSK 5