Empresses in the Palace

Episode review

Episode 18

S1E18 · 第18集 dì 8 jí

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Vocabulary

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想来 想來 xiǎng lái it may be assumed that ∼HSK 1
果 果 guǒ fruit; result ∼HSK 1
不了 不了 bù le no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) ∼HSK 1
太过 太過 tài guò excessively; too ∼HSK 1
想要 想要 xiǎng yào to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of ∼HSK 1
家事 家事 jiā shì family matters; domestic affairs; housework ∼HSK 1
在后 在後 zài hòu behind ∼HSK 1
洗手 洗手 xǐ shǒu to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet ∼HSK 1
茶水 茶水 chá shuǐ tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves ∼HSK 1
栗子 栗子 lì zi chestnut ∼HSK 1
别有 別有 bié yǒu to have other...; to have a special ... ∼HSK 1
没了 沒了 méi le to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist ∼HSK 1
早起 早起 zǎo qǐ to get up early ∼HSK 1
老太 老太 lǎo tài old lady ∼HSK 1
小儿 小兒 xiǎo ér young child; (humble) my son ∼HSK 1
差点没 差點沒 chà diǎn méi almost; nearly; (i.e. same as 差點|差点[cha4 dian3]) ∼HSK 1
看错 看錯 kàn cuò to misinterpret what one sees or reads; to misjudge (sb); to mistake (sb for sb else); to misread (a document) ∼HSK 1
快点 快點 kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
我等 我等 wǒ děng we; us (archaic) ∼HSK 1
一下 一下 yī xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
话别 話別 huà bié to say a few parting words; to bid goodbye ∼HSK 1
午 午 wǔ noon; 7th terrestrial branch ∼HSK 1
小菜 小菜 xiǎo cài appetizer; small side dish; easy job; piece of cake; see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] ∼HSK 1
很是 很是 hěn shì (formal) very; quite; deeply (usu. followed by a two-syllable adjective or verb) ∼HSK 1
回京 回京 huí Jīng to return to the capital ∼HSK 1
没有什么 沒有什麼 méi yǒu shén me it is nothing; there's nothing ... about it ∼HSK 1
做事 做事 zuò shì to work; to handle matters; to have a job ∼HSK 1
重用 重用 zhòng yòng to put in an important position ∼HSK 1
起子 起子 qǐ zi baking soda (used to leaven bread); screwdriver; bottle opener ∼HSK 1
二来 二來 èr lái secondly, ... ∼HSK 1
琐事 瑣事 suǒ shì trifle ∼HSK 1
口渴 口渴 kǒu kě thirsty ∼HSK 1
下人 下人 xià rén (old) servant; (dialect) children; grandchildren ∼HSK 1
本就 本就 běn jiù by nature; fundamentally; inherently ∼HSK 1
再不 再不 zài bù or else; alternatively ∼HSK 1
侍女 侍女 shì nǚ maid ∼HSK 1
人人 人人 rén rén everyone; every person ∼HSK 1
家小 家小 jiā xiǎo wife and children; wife ∼HSK 1
跑出 跑出 pǎo chū to run out ∼HSK 1
外人 外人 wài rén outsider; foreigner; stranger ∼HSK 1
做出 做出 zuò chū to put out; to issue ∼HSK 1
一次 一次 yī cì first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
对本 對本 duì běn (a return) equal to the capital; 100 percent profit ∼HSK 1
真真 真真 zhēn zhēn really; in fact; genuinely; scrupulously ∼HSK 1
二十 二十 èr shí twenty; 20 ∼HSK 1
小小 小小 xiǎo xiǎo very small; very few; very minor ∼HSK 1
几岁 幾歲 jǐ suì how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) ∼HSK 1
花儿 花兒 huā ér style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia; CL:首[shou3] ∼HSK 1
一说 一說 yī shuō an expression of opinion; according to some ∼HSK 1
怎么了 怎麼了 zěn me le What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? ∼HSK 1