Empresses in the Palace

Episode review

Episode 10

S1E10 · 第10集 dì 0 jí

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Vocabulary

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同党 同黨 tóng dǎng to belong to the same party or organization; member of the same party or organization; (derog.) confederate; accomplice ∼HSK 6
寻短见 尋短見 xún duǎn jiàn to commit suicide ∼HSK 6
假扮 假扮 jiǎ bàn to impersonate; to act the part of sb; to disguise oneself as sb else ∼HSK 6
活捉 活捉 huó zhuō to capture alive ∼HSK 6
主仆 主僕 zhǔ pú master and servant ∼HSK 6
将功折罪 將功折罪 jiāng gōng zhé zuì see 將功贖罪|将功赎罪[jiang1 gong1 shu2 zui4] ∼HSK 6
忘恩 忘恩 wàng ēn to be ungrateful ∼HSK 6
旧情 舊情 jiù qíng old affection ∼HSK 6
活命 活命 huó mìng life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living ∼HSK 6
火急火燎 火急火燎 huǒ jí huǒ liǎo 火: fire, flame; burn; anger, rage · 急: quick, quickly; urgent, pressing · 火: fire, flame; burn; anger, rage · 燎: to burn, set afire; to illuminate; a signal lamp ∼HSK 6
旨意 旨意 zhǐ yì decree ∼HSK 6
阴险 陰險 yīn xiǎn treacherous; sinister ∼HSK 6
殃及 殃及 yāng jí to bring disaster to ∼HSK 6
罪孽深重 罪孽深重 zuì niè shēn zhòng 罪: crime, sin, vice; evil; hardship · 孽: evil; son of concubine; ghost · 深: deep; depth; far; very, extreme · 重: heavy, weighty; double ∼HSK 6
连番 連番 lián fān repeatedly ∼HSK 6
谎称 謊稱 huǎng chēng to claim; to pretend ∼HSK 6
莫不是 莫不是 mò bù shì probably; perhaps; could it be that...? ∼HSK 6
失仪 失儀 shī yí discourteous; failure of etiquette ∼HSK 6
传旨 傳旨 chuán zhǐ convey an edict ∼HSK 6
攀附 攀附 pān fù to climb (of climbing plants); to creep; to cling on to; fig. to seek connection (with the rich and powerful); social climbing ∼HSK 6
以下犯上 以下犯上 yǐ xià fàn shàng to disrespect one's superiors; to offend one's elders ∼HSK 6
饶过 饒過 ráo guò to pardon; to excuse; to forgive ∼HSK 6
仰慕 仰慕 yǎng mù to admire ∼HSK 6
求情 求情 qiú qíng to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor ∼HSK 6
尸首 屍首 shī shou dead body; corpse (Note: In expressions like 屍首分離|尸首分离[shi1shou5-fen1li2] or 屍首異處|尸首异处[shi1shou5-yi4chu4], decapitation is implied.) ∼HSK 6
井田 井田 jǐng tián the well-field system of ancient China ∼HSK 6
出巡 出巡 chū xún to go on an inspection tour ∼HSK 6
但凡 但凡 dàn fán every single; as long as ∼HSK 6
有道理 有道理 yǒu dào li to make sense; reasonable ∼HSK 6
素日 素日 sù rì usually ∼HSK 6
避嫌 避嫌 bì xián to avoid arousing suspicion ∼HSK 6
宫人 宮人 gōng rén imperial concubine or palace maid; imperial secretary (old) ∼HSK 6
幽魂 幽魂 yōu hún ghost; spirit (of the dead) ∼HSK 6
认命 認命 rèn mìng to accept misfortunes as decreed by fate; to be resigned to sth ∼HSK 6
辱骂 辱罵 rǔ mà to insult; to revile; abuse; vituperation ∼HSK 6
撒泼 撒潑 sā pō to make an unreasonable scene ∼HSK 6
踏足 踏足 tà zú to set foot on (a foreign land etc); to tread; (fig.) to enter (a new sphere) ∼HSK 6
伏诛 伏誅 fú zhū to be executed ∼HSK 6
恩宠 恩寵 ēn chǒng special favor from a ruler; Emperor's generosity towards a favorite ∼HSK 6
余年 餘年 yú nián one's remaining years ∼HSK 6
劳苦功高 勞苦功高 láo kǔ gōng gāo 劳: labor, toil, do manual work · 苦: bitter; hardship, suffering · 功: achievement, merit, good result · 高: high, tall; lofty, elevated ∼HSK 6
殉葬 殉葬 xùn zàng (of servants etc) to be buried alive with the deceased; (of utensils etc) to be buried with the dead ∼HSK 6
弓弦 弓弦 gōng xián bowstring ∼HSK 6
人缘 人緣 rén yuán relations with other people ∼HSK 6
告退 告退 gào tuì to petition for retirement (old); to ask for leave to withdraw; to ask to be excused ∼HSK 6
看得起 看得起 kàn de qǐ to show respect for; to think highly of HSK 6
通红 通紅 tōng hóng very red; red through and through; to blush (deep red) HSK 6
吉祥 吉祥 jí xiáng lucky; auspicious; propitious HSK 6
待会儿 待會兒 dāi huì r in a moment; later; also pr. [dāi huǐ r] or [dāi hui r] HSK 6
忠心 忠心 zhōng xīn good faith; devotion; loyalty; dedication HSK 6