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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相符 相符 xiāng fú to match; to tally ∼HSK 4
思慕 思慕 sī mù to cherish the memory of sb; to think of with respect ∼HSK 4
孱弱 孱弱 chán ruò delicate; frail; impotent; weak ∼HSK 4
追尊 追尊 zhuī zūn posthumous honorific name ∼HSK 4
银针 銀針 yín zhēn silver needle (fine needle used in acupuncture) ∼HSK 4
阵风 陣風 zhèn fēng gust ∼HSK 4
偶 偶 ǒu accidentally, coincidently; an idol ∼HSK 4
睡梦中 睡夢中 shuì mèng zhōng fast asleep; dreaming ∼HSK 4
就此 就此 jiù cǐ at this point; thus; from then on ∼HSK 4
打杀 打殺 dǎ shā to kill ∼HSK 4
族人 族人 zú rén clansman; clan members; relatives; ethnic minority ∼HSK 4
泰 泰 Tài great, exalted, superior; big ∼HSK 4
自家人 自家人 zì jiā rén sb with whom one is on familiar terms; sb from the same place (same house, same town etc); one of us ∼HSK 4
不简单 不簡單 bù jiǎn dān not simple; rather complicated; remarkable; marvelous ∼HSK 4
大家闺秀 大家閨秀 dà jiā guī xiù girl from a wealthy family; unmarried daughter of a noble house ∼HSK 4
才怪 才怪 cái guài it'd be a wonder if... (following a verb phrase that is usually negative) ∼HSK 4
悔过 悔過 huǐ guò to repent; to be penitent ∼HSK 4
心知肚明 心知肚明 xīn zhī dù míng to be well aware ∼HSK 4
绵薄 綿薄 mián bó my humble effort; my meager contribution (humble) ∼HSK 4
赏脸 賞臉 shǎng liǎn (polite) do me the honor ∼HSK 4
个例 個例 gè lì specific example; rare instance ∼HSK 4
打伞 打傘 dǎ sǎn to hold up an umbrella ∼HSK 4
刺破 刺破 cì pò to puncture; to pierce ∼HSK 4
有备而来 有備而來 yǒu bèi ér lái to come prepared ∼HSK 4
植 植 zhí plant, trees, plants; grow ∼HSK 4
纪 紀 Jǐ record, annal, historical account ∼HSK 4
翻修 翻修 fān xiū to rebuild (house or road); to overhaul ∼HSK 4
南无 南無 nā mó Buddhist salutation or expression of faith (loanword from Sanskrit); Taiwan pr. [na2 mo2] ∼HSK 4
饰 飾 shì decorate, ornament, adorn ∼HSK 4
从严 從嚴 cóng yán strict; rigorous; severely ∼HSK 4
天底下 天底下 tiān dǐ xia in this world; under the sun ∼HSK 4
顶嘴 頂嘴 dǐng zuǐ to talk back; to answer back ∼HSK 4
翻过来 翻過來 fān guò lái to overturn; to turn upside down ∼HSK 4
不请自来 不請自來 bù qǐng zì lái to turn up without being invited; unsolicited ∼HSK 4
成王败寇 成王敗寇 chéng wáng bài kòu the winner becomes king, the loser is branded a bandit; history is written by victors (idiom) ∼HSK 4
泽 澤 zé marsh, swamp; grace, brilliance ∼HSK 4
翻看 翻看 fān kàn to browse; to look over (books) ∼HSK 4
会厌 會厭 huì yàn epiglottis ∼HSK 4
人微言轻 人微言輕 rén wēi yán qīng (idiom) what lowly people think counts for little ∼HSK 4
一无是处 一無是處 yī wú shì chù (idiom) not one good point; everything about it is wrong ∼HSK 4
歌单 歌單 gē dān playlist; song sheet ∼HSK 4
沉不住气 沉不住氣 chén bù zhù qì to lose one's cool; to get impatient; unable to remain calm ∼HSK 4
主日 主日 zhǔ rì Sabbath; Sunday ∼HSK 4
安息香 安息香 ān xī xiāng Styrax officinalis or Styrax benzoin; benzoin resin (used in TCM); Benzoinum ∼HSK 4
因如此 因如此 yīn rú cǐ because of this ∼HSK 4
婉拒 婉拒 wǎn jù to tactfully decline; to turn down gracefully ∼HSK 4
安邦定国 安邦定國 ān bāng dìng guó to bring peace and stability to the country ∼HSK 4
无时无刻 無時無刻 wú shí - wú kè (idiom) (when followed by) at no time; never (Note: therefore means "at no time not...", i.e. "at all times".); (when not followed by) at all times; always ∼HSK 4
登极 登極 dēng jí to ascend the throne ∼HSK 4
仔 仔 zǎi small thing, child; young animal ∼HSK 4