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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玉减香消 玉減香消 yù jiǎn xiāng xiāo lit. the jade fades and the fragrance vanishes (idiom); fig. the death of a beautiful woman Idiom ∼HSK 7
巴不得 巴不得 bā bu de (coll.) to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to Xiehouyu HSK 7
开口 開口 kāi kǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk Xiehouyu HSK 7
人品 人品 rén pǐn moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing Colloquialism HSK 7
歪 歪 wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side Colloquialism HSK 7
桂花 桂花 guì huā osmanthus flowers; Osmanthus fragrans HSK 7
勉励 勉勵 miǎn lì to encourage HSK 7
怜惜 憐惜 lián xī to take pity on; to feel tenderness toward HSK 7
顾不得 顧不得 gù bu de unable to change sth; unable to deal with HSK 7
亏待 虧待 kuī dài to treat sb unfairly HSK 7
表率 表率 biǎo shuài example; model HSK 7
忠贞 忠貞 zhōng zhēn loyal and dependable HSK 7
分寸 分寸 fēn cun propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms HSK 7
冒昧 冒昧 mào mèi bold; presumptuous; to take the liberty of HSK 7
叮嘱 叮囑 dīng zhǔ to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again HSK 7
伯父 伯父 bó fù father's elder brother; term of respect for older man HSK 7
忌讳 忌諱 jì huì taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from HSK 7
存心 存心 cún xīn deliberately HSK 7
荣获 榮獲 róng huò be honored with HSK 7
气派 氣派 qì pài impressive; stylish; magnificent; imposing manner; dignified air HSK 7
敬重 敬重 jìng zhòng to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem HSK 7
早年 早年 zǎo nián many years ago; in the past; in one's early years HSK 7
孝顺 孝順 xiào shùn filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety HSK 7
机灵 機靈 jī ling clever; quick-witted HSK 7
参见 參見 cān jiàn to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to HSK 7
曰 曰 yuē to speak; to say HSK 7
简陋 簡陋 jiǎn lòu simple and crude HSK 7
准许 准許 zhǔn xǔ to allow; to grant; to permit HSK 7
仓促 倉促 cāng cù all of a sudden; hurriedly HSK 7
去处 去處 qù chù place; destination HSK 7
风水 風水 fēng shuǐ feng shui; geomancy HSK 7
教养 教養 jiào yǎng to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture HSK 7
福气 福氣 fú qi good fortune; a blessing HSK 7
记性 記性 jì xing memory (ability to retain information) HSK 7
掌管 掌管 zhǎng guǎn in charge of; to control HSK 7
风范 風範 fēng fàn air; manner; model; paragon; demeanor HSK 7
宠爱 寵愛 chǒng ài to dote on sb HSK 7
吓唬 嚇唬 xià hu to scare; to frighten HSK 7
显眼 顯眼 xiǎn yǎn conspicuous; eye-catching; glamorous HSK 7
未免 未免 wèi miǎn unavoidably; can't help; really; rather HSK 7
镶 鑲 xiāng to inlay; to embed; ridge; border HSK 7
贵重 貴重 guì zhòng precious HSK 7
结识 結識 jié shí to get to know sb; to meet sb for the first time HSK 7
日后 日後 rì hòu sometime; someday (in the future) HSK 7
安稳 安穩 ān wěn steady; stable; sedate; calm; (of sleep) sound; (of a transition) smooth HSK 7
要害 要害 yào hài vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial HSK 7
伺候 伺候 cì hou to serve; to wait upon HSK 7
偏僻 偏僻 piān pì remote; desolate; far from the city HSK 7
宽敞 寬敞 kuān chang spacious; wide HSK 7
无须 無須 wú xū need not; not obliged to; not necessarily HSK 7