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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明月 明月 míng yuè bright moon; refers to 夜明珠, a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark ∼HSK 1
大热 大熱 dà rè great heat; very popular ∼HSK 1
看书 看書 kàn shū to read; to study ∼HSK 1
再起 再起 zài qǐ to arise again; to make a comeback; resurgence ∼HSK 1
大病 大病 dà bìng serious illness ∼HSK 1
多用 多用 duō yòng multipurpose; having several uses ∼HSK 1
看不见 看不見 kàn bu jiàn cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible ∼HSK 1
中用 中用 zhōng yòng useful; helpful; Taiwan pr. [zhong4 yong4] ∼HSK 1
放出 放出 fàng chū to let off; to give out ∼HSK 1
多个 多個 duō ge many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) ∼HSK 1
大雨 大雨 dà yǔ heavy rain ∼HSK 1
重用 重用 zhòng yòng to put in an important position ∼HSK 1
不日 不日 bù rì within the next few days; in a few days time ∼HSK 1
起开 起開 qǐ kai (dialect) to step aside; Get out of the way! ∼HSK 1
工匠 工匠 gōng jiàng artisan; smith ∼HSK 1
地儿 地兒 dì r place; space ∼HSK 1
难行 難行 nán xíng hard to pass ∼HSK 1
想家 想家 xiǎng jiā homesick ∼HSK 1
叫做 叫做 jiào zuò to be called; to be known as ∼HSK 1
说好 說好 shuō hǎo to come to an agreement; to complete negotiations ∼HSK 1
的哥 的哥 dī gē male taxi driver; cabbie (slang) ∼HSK 1
是的 是的 shì de yes, that's right; variant of ∼HSK 1
了事 了事 liǎo shì to dispose of a matter; to be done with it ∼HSK 1
年岁 年歲 nián suì years of age; age ∼HSK 1
上半 上半 shàng bàn first half ∼HSK 1
再好不过 再好不過 zài hǎo bù guò couldn't be better; ideal; wonderful ∼HSK 1
为上 為上 wéi shàng to be valued above all else ∼HSK 1
要挟 要挾 yāo xié to threaten; to blackmail ∼HSK 1
点着 點著 diǎn zháo to light (a candle, cigarette etc) ∼HSK 1
好起来 好起來 hǎo qǐ lai to get better; to improve; to get well ∼HSK 1
日没 日沒 rì mò sunset; sundown ∼HSK 1
后嗣 後嗣 hòu sì heir; descendant; posterity ∼HSK 1
苹 蘋 píng artemisia; duckweed; apple ∼HSK 1
白矾 白礬 bái fán alum ∼HSK 1
医书 醫書 yī shū medical book ∼HSK 1
百年 百年 bǎi nián hundred years; century; lifetime ∼HSK 1
回事 回事 huí shì (old) to report to one's master ∼HSK 1
听来 聽來 tīng lái to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc); to ring (true); to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression); to hear from somewhere ∼HSK 1
轿子 轎子 jiào zi sedan chair; palanquin; litter ∼HSK 1
茶水 茶水 chá shuǐ tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves ∼HSK 1
外人 外人 wài rén outsider; foreigner; stranger ∼HSK 1
晌午 晌午 shǎng wu noon ∼HSK 1
想出 想出 xiǎng chū to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) ∼HSK 1
门外 門外 mén wài outside the door ∼HSK 1
不太好 不太好 bù tài hǎo not so good; not too well ∼HSK 1
弟妹 弟妹 dì mèi younger sibling; younger brother's wife ∼HSK 1
每个 每個 měi gè each; every ∼HSK 1
年少 年少 nián shào young; junior ∼HSK 1
出家人 出家人 chū jiā rén monk; nun (Buddhist or Daoist) ∼HSK 1
饭菜 飯菜 fàn cài food ∼HSK 1