Empresses in the Palace

Whole-title review

Season 1 — Empresses in the Palace

甄嬛传 zhēnhuán chuán

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Vocabulary

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反比 反比 fǎn bǐ inversely proportional; inverse ratio ∼HSK 4
纯熟 純熟 chún shú skillful; proficient ∼HSK 4
闹翻天 鬧翻天 nào fān tiān to create a big disturbance ∼HSK 4
坏透 壞透 huài tòu completely bad ∼HSK 4
瓜果 瓜果 guā guǒ fruit (plural sense); melons and fruit ∼HSK 4
批阅 批閱 pī yuè to read through to evaluate; to referee ∼HSK 4
淡然 淡然 dàn rán tranquil and calm; indifferent ∼HSK 4
正色 正色 zhèng sè stern; grim; resolute; firm; unflinching; fundamental colors ∼HSK 4
不愉快 不愉快 bù yú kuài disagreeable; unpleasant ∼HSK 4
守信 守信 shǒu xìn to keep promises ∼HSK 4
不温不火 不溫不火 bù wēn bù huǒ (of sales, TV show ratings etc) lukewarm; moderate; so-so; (of a person) calm; unruffled ∼HSK 4
酸黄瓜 酸黃瓜 suān huáng guā pickle; pickled cucumber ∼HSK 4
酸儿辣女 酸兒辣女 suān ér là nǚ if a woman likes to eat sour during pregnancy, she will have a boy; if she likes to eat spicy, she will have a girl (idiom) ∼HSK 4
邓 鄧 Dèng surname ∼HSK 4
退色 退色 tuì sè variant of; also pr. [tui4 shai3] ∼HSK 4
恼人 惱人 nǎo rén annoying; irksome; to irritate ∼HSK 4
玉手 玉手 yù shǒu lily-white hands ∼HSK 4
遐龄 遐齡 xiá líng advanced age; longevity; long life ∼HSK 4
守时 守時 shǒu shí punctual ∼HSK 4
民居 民居 mín jū houses; homes ∼HSK 4
针法 針法 zhēn fǎ stitch ∼HSK 4
腌黄瓜 醃黃瓜 yān huáng guā pickle; pickled cucumber ∼HSK 4
空无一人 空無一人 kōng wú yī rén not a soul in sight (idiom) ∼HSK 4
一字不落 一字不落 yī zì bù là without missing a word ∼HSK 4
禁用 禁用 jīn yòng to withstand heavy use; durable ∼HSK 4
药局 藥局 yào jú pharmacy; dispensary ∼HSK 4
不甚 不甚 bù shèn (literary) not very ∼HSK 4
普降 普降 pǔ jiàng precipitation over a large area; widespread rain ∼HSK 4
不厌 不厭 bù yàn not to tire of; not to object to ∼HSK 4
出镜 出鏡 chū jìng to appear on camera; to play a role in a film ∼HSK 4
博取 博取 bó qǔ to win (favors, confidence etc) ∼HSK 4
济事 濟事 jì shì (usually used in the negative) to be of help or use ∼HSK 4
步态 步態 bù tài gait; tread ∼HSK 4
过户 過戶 guò hù to transfer ownership (of a vehicle, securities etc); (real estate) conveyancing ∼HSK 4
为例 為例 wéi lì used in the construction 以...為例|以...为例, "to take... as an example" ∼HSK 4
追根 追根 zhuī gēn to trace sth back to its source; to get to the bottom of sth ∼HSK 4
女单 女單 nǚ dān women's singles (in tennis, badminton etc) ∼HSK 4
错落 錯落 cuò luò strewn at random; disorderly; untidy; irregular; uneven ∼HSK 4
密诏 密詔 mì zhào secret imperial edict ∼HSK 4
归正 歸正 guī zhèng to return to the right path; to mend one's ways; to reform; Reformed (church etc) ∼HSK 4
腰带 腰帶 yāo dài belt ∼HSK 4
流沙 流沙 liú shā quicksand; (patisserie) (usu. attributive) semi-liquid filling (typically custard); lava ∼HSK 4
牌匾 牌匾 pái biǎn board (attached to a wall) ∼HSK 4
商定 商定 shāng dìng to agree; to decide after consultation; to come to a compromise ∼HSK 4
风窗 風窗 fēng chuāng air vent; louver; window ∼HSK 4
渊博 淵博 yuān bó erudite; profound; learned; extremely knowledgeable ∼HSK 4
话不投机半句多 話不投機半句多 huà bù tóu jī bàn jù duō (idiom) when views are irreconcilable, it's a waste of breath to continue discussion ∼HSK 4
填空 填空 tián kòng to fill a job vacancy; to fill in a blank (e.g. on questionnaire or exam paper) HSK 4
抄写 抄寫 chāo xiě to copy; to transcribe HSK 4
隔开 隔開 gé kāi to separate HSK 4