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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面的 麵的 miàn dī abbr. of; minivan taxi ∼HSK 2
僭越 僭越 jiàn yuè to usurp; to overstep one's authority ∼HSK 2
当做 當做 dàng zuò to treat as; to regard as; to look upon as ∼HSK 2
了当 了當 liǎo dàng frank; outspoken; ready; settled; in order; (old) to deal with; to handle ∼HSK 2
满月 滿月 mǎn yuè full moon; whole month; baby's one-month old birthday ∼HSK 2
说得上 說得上 shuō de shàng can be counted or regarded as; to be able to tell or answer; to deserve mention ∼HSK 2
提提 提提 tí tí calm; poised ∼HSK 2
着意 著意 zhuó yì to act with diligent care ∼HSK 2
潦倒 潦倒 liáo dǎo down on one's luck; in straitened circumstances; disappointed; frustrated ∼HSK 2
雪花 雪花 xuě huā snowflake ∼HSK 2
知会 知會 zhī huì to inform; to tell; to notify; notification ∼HSK 2
信不过 信不過 xìn bù guò to distrust; to be suspicious ∼HSK 2
有道 有道 yǒu dào to have attained the Way; (of a government or a ruler) enlightened; wise and just ∼HSK 2
当上 當上 dāng shang to take up duty as; to assume a position; to assume; to take on (an office) ∼HSK 2
鱼肉 魚肉 yú ròu flesh of fish; fish and meat; (fig.) victims of oppression; (fig.) to cruelly oppress (i.e. to treat like flesh to be carved up) ∼HSK 2
林 林 Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
夫 夫 fū man, male adult, husband; those ∼HSK 2
小孩 小孩 xiǎo hái child ∼HSK 2
想通 想通 xiǎng tōng to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it ∼HSK 2
用场 用場 yòng chǎng use; application ∼HSK 2
眼角 眼角 yǎn jiǎo outer or inner corner of the eye; canthus ∼HSK 2
床头 床頭 chuáng tóu bedhead; bedside; headboard ∼HSK 2
饱读 飽讀 bǎo dú to read intensively ∼HSK 2
喂奶 餵奶 wèi nǎi to breast-feed ∼HSK 2
夫子 夫子 fū zǐ Master (old form of address for teachers, scholars); (used sarcastically) pedant ∼HSK 2
白眼 白眼 bái yǎn to give sb a dirty look; to cast a supercilious glance; a disdainful look ∼HSK 2
满口 滿口 mǎn kǒu a full mouth of (sth tangible); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises, etc); (to agree etc) unreservedly ∼HSK 2
白发 白髮 bái fà white or gray hair ∼HSK 2
巴 巴 Bā greatly desire, anxiously hope ∼HSK 2
大半夜 大半夜 dà bàn yè the middle of the night ∼HSK 2
名为 名為 míng wéi to be called; to be known as ∼HSK 2
选中 選中 xuǎn zhòng to select; to choose; to decide on ∼HSK 2
上位 上位 shàng wèi seat of honor; person in a high-ranking position; to be promoted to a more senior role; (genetics) epistatic ∼HSK 2
下药 下藥 xià yào to prescribe medicine; to drug; to poison ∼HSK 2
为夫 為夫 wéi fū (archaic) term used by a husband to refer to himself when speaking to his wife ∼HSK 2
起头 起頭 qǐ tóu to start; at first; beginning ∼HSK 2
生人 生人 shēng rén stranger; living person; to give birth; to be born (in a certain time or place) ∼HSK 2
年节 年節 nián jié the New Year festival ∼HSK 2
街上 街上 jiē shang on the street; in town ∼HSK 2
带去 帶去 dài qu to take along with one ∼HSK 2
发回 發回 fā huí to send back; to return ∼HSK 2
前脚 前腳 qián jiǎo one moment..., (the next...); leading foot (in walking) ∼HSK 2
发髻 髮髻 fà jì hair worn in a bun or coil ∼HSK 2
大节 大節 dà jié major festival; important matter; major principle; high moral character ∼HSK 2
夜半 夜半 yè bàn midnight ∼HSK 2
纸条 紙條 zhǐ tiáo slip of paper ∼HSK 2
弄脏 弄髒 nòng zāng to make dirty; to defile; to smear ∼HSK 2
新意 新意 xīn yì new idea ∼HSK 2
山药 山藥 shān yao Dioscorea polystachya; yam ∼HSK 2
药膳 藥膳 yào shàn medicinal cuisine ∼HSK 2