Empresses in the Palace

Episode review

Episode 2

S1E2 · 第02集 dì 0 jí

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4.97 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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是否 是否 shì fǒu whether (or not); if; is or isn't HSK 4
处 處 chǔ to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish HSK 4
之前 之前 zhī qián before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand HSK 4
呀 呀 ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) HSK 4
作为 作為 zuò wéi one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be HSK 4
此 此 cǐ this; these HSK 4
无 無 wú not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less HSK 4
之后 之後 zhī hòu after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then HSK 4
却 卻 què old variant of 却 HSK 4
而 而 ér and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) HSK 4
韬光养晦 韜光養晦 tāo guāng yǎng huì to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom); to hide one's light under a bushel Idiom ∼HSK 3
亲 親 qīn parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear Xiehouyu HSK 3
要是 要是 yào shi (coll.) if Colloquialism HSK 3
康熙 康熙 Kāng xī Kangxi, title of the reign (1661-1722) of the Kangxi Emperor 聖祖|圣祖[Sheng4 zu3] Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
苏州 蘇州 Sū zhōu see 蘇州市|苏州市[Su1zhou1 Shi4] Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
和美 和美 Hé měi Hemei or Homei Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
日照 日照 Rì zhào see 日照市[Ri4zhao4 Shi4] Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
李白 李白 Lǐ Bái Li Bai (701-762), famous Tang Dynasty poet Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
阿哥 阿哥 ā gē (familiar) elder brother ∼HSK 3
帝 帝 dì supreme ruler, emperor; god ∼HSK 3
秀 秀 xiù ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful ∼HSK 3
朱 朱 Zhū cinnabar, vermilion; surname ∼HSK 3
有心 有心 yǒu xīn to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate ∼HSK 3
容 容 Róng looks, appearance; figure, form ∼HSK 3
恩 㤙 ēn kindness, mercy, charity ∼HSK 3
爷 爺 yé father, grandfather ∼HSK 3
性子 性子 xìng zi temper ∼HSK 3
楚 楚 Chǔ name of feudal state; clear ∼HSK 3
吉 吉 Jí lucky, propitious, good ∼HSK 3
大婚 大婚 dà hūn to have a grand wedding; to get married in lavish style ∼HSK 3
保住 保住 bǎo zhù to preserve; to save ∼HSK 3
银子 銀子 yín zi money; silver ∼HSK 3
一声 一聲 yī shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) ∼HSK 3
有福 有福 yǒu fú to be blessed ∼HSK 3
士 士 Shì scholar, gentleman; soldier ∼HSK 3
以此 以此 yǐ cǐ with this; thereby; thus; because of this ∼HSK 3
大美人 大美人 dà měi rén gorgeous-looking woman ∼HSK 3
香囊 香囊 xiāng náng spice bag ∼HSK 3
老天爷 老天爺 lǎo tiān yé God; Heavens ∼HSK 3
留步 留步 liú bù (said by departing guest) no need to see me out ∼HSK 3
传开 傳開 chuán kāi (of news) to spread; to get around ∼HSK 3
相像 相像 xiāng xiàng to resemble one another; to be alike; similar ∼HSK 3
劲 勁 jìn strong, unyielding, tough, power ∼HSK 3
调养 調養 tiáo yǎng to take care of (sb's health); to nurse ∼HSK 3
旧时 舊時 jiù shí in former times; the olden days ∼HSK 3
味 味 wèi taste, smell, odor; delicacy ∼HSK 3
每每 每每 měi měi often ∼HSK 3
连累 連累 lián lei to implicate; to get (sb) into trouble; also pr. [lian2lei3] or [lian2lei4] ∼HSK 3
往心里去 往心裡去 wǎng xīn li qù to take sth to heart; to take sth seriously ∼HSK 3
调教 調教 tiáo jiào to instruct; to teach; to train; to raise (livestock) ∼HSK 3