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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笑靥 笑靨 xiào yè dimple; smiling face ∼HSK 1
下家 下家 xià jiā player whose turn comes next (in a game); next one; my humble home ∼HSK 1
第二个人 第二個人 dì èr ge rén the second person; (fig.) someone else; third party ∼HSK 1
书斋 書齋 shū zhāi study (room) ∼HSK 1
远大 遠大 yuǎn dà far-reaching; broad; ambitious; promising ∼HSK 1
大过年 大過年 dà guò nián Chinese New Year ∼HSK 1
祛风 祛風 qū fēng to relieve (cold, rheumatic pain etc); lit. to dispel pathogenic wind (TCM) ∼HSK 1
班子 班子 bān zi organized group; theatrical troupe ∼HSK 1
一学就会 一學就會 yī xué jiù huì to pick up (a skill) in a very short time; to take to sth like a duck to water ∼HSK 1
习字 習字 xí zì to practice writing characters ∼HSK 1
要路 要路 yào lù important road; main thoroughfare; fig. key position ∼HSK 1
对过 對過 duì guò across; opposite; the other side ∼HSK 1
是次 是次 shì cì (formal) this time ∼HSK 1
浣衣 浣衣 huàn yī to wash clothes ∼HSK 1
国手 國手 guó shǒu (sports) member of the national team; national representative; (medicine, chess etc) one of the most highly skilled practitioners in one's country ∼HSK 1
影儿 影兒 yǐng r shadow ∼HSK 1
睫毛 睫毛 jié máo eyelashes ∼HSK 1
京师 京師 jīng shī capital of a country (literary) ∼HSK 1
骰子 骰子 tóu zi dice ∼HSK 1
歌女 歌女 gē nǚ female singer (archaic) ∼HSK 1
白莲 白蓮 bái lián white lotus (flower); White Lotus society; same as 白蓮教|白莲教 ∼HSK 1
前事 前事 qián shì past events; antecedent; what has happened ∼HSK 1
眷爱 眷愛 juàn ài to love; sentimentally attached to ∼HSK 1
出殡 出殯 chū bìn to accompany a deceased person to his last resting place; to hold a funeral ∼HSK 1
也好不到哪里去 也好不到哪裡去 yě hǎo bù dào nǎ lǐ qù just as bad; not much better ∼HSK 1
半年 半年 bàn nián half a year HSK 1
请坐 請坐 qǐng zuò please, have a seat HSK 1
说不上 說不上 shuō bu shàng to be unable to say or tell; to not be worth mentioning ∼HSK 1
前边 前邊 qián bian front; the front side; in front of HSK 1
请进 請進 qǐng jìn "please come in" HSK 1
下边 下邊 xià bian under; the underside; below HSK 1
真是的 真是的 zhēn shi de Really! (interj. of annoyance or frustration) ∼HSK 1
北边 北邊 běi biān north; north side; northern part; to the north of HSK 1
南边 南邊 nán bian south; south side; southern part; to the south of HSK 1
忘不了 忘不了 wàng bù liǎo cannot forget ∼HSK 1
少不了 少不了 shǎo bu liǎo cannot do without; to be unavoidable; are bound to be many ∼HSK 1
一家人 一家人 yī jiā rén household; the whole family ∼HSK 1
包子 包子 bāo zi bao (steamed stuffed bun) HSK 1
动不动 動不動 dòng bu dòng (typically followed by 就) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc); at the drop of a hat ∼HSK 1
一天到晚 一天到晚 yī tiān dào wǎn all day long; the whole day ∼HSK 1
要不是 要不是 yào bu shì if it were not for; but for ∼HSK 1
后边 後邊 hòu bian the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards HSK 1
跟不上 跟不上 gēn bu shàng not able to keep up with ∼HSK 1
外边 外邊 wài bian outside; outer surface; abroad; place other than one's home HSK 1
一回事 一回事 yī huí shì one and the same (thing); one thing (as distinct from another) ∼HSK 1
里边 裡邊 lǐ bian inside HSK 1
过日子 過日子 guò rì zi to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along ∼HSK 1
不用说 不用說 bù yòng shuō needless to say; it goes without saying ∼HSK 1
过不去 過不去 guò bu qù to make life difficult for; to embarrass; unable to make it through ∼HSK 1
渴 渴 kě thirsty HSK 1