Empresses in the Palace

Episode review

Episode 21

S1E21 · 第21集 dì jí

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Vocabulary

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息怒 息怒 xī nù to calm down; to quell one's anger ∼HSK 6
主打 主打 zhǔ dǎ principal; main; flagship (product); title (track); to specialize in; to take as one's priority; to primarily focus on ∼HSK 6
心腹 心腹 xīn fù trusted aide; confidant ∼HSK 6
通风报信 通風報信 tōng fēng bào xìn to tip off; to pass on secret information (idiom) ∼HSK 6
念佛 唸佛 niàn fó to pray to Buddha; to chant the names of Buddha ∼HSK 6
密织 密織 mì zhī closely woven ∼HSK 6
珠子 珠子 zhū zi pearl; bead; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1] ∼HSK 6
赏识 賞識 shǎng shí to appreciate; to recognize the worth of sth; appreciation ∼HSK 6
服药 服藥 fú yào to take medicine ∼HSK 6
采摘 採摘 cǎi zhāi to pluck; to pick ∼HSK 6
酿成 釀成 niàng chéng to make (wine or spirits); (fig.) to lead to (a bad result) ∼HSK 6
这般 這般 zhè bān in this way ∼HSK 6
岂不 豈不 qǐ bù how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? ∼HSK 6
理当 理當 lǐ dāng should; ought ∼HSK 6
赐给 賜給 cì gěi to bestow; to give ∼HSK 6
梅花 梅花 méi huā plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect) HSK 6
腮 腮 sāi cheek HSK 6
吉祥 吉祥 jí xiáng lucky; auspicious; propitious HSK 6
外头 外頭 wài tou outside; out 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
只管 只管 zhǐ guǎn solely engrossed in one thing; just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest); simply; by all means; please feel free; do not hesitate (to ask for sth) HSK 6
往年 往年 wǎng nián in former years; in previous years HSK 6
近日 近日 jìn rì (in) the past few days; recently; (within) the next few days HSK 6
要好 要好 yào hǎo to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement HSK 6
曲子 曲子 qǔ zi poem for singing; tune; music HSK 6
照样 照樣 zhào yàng as before; (same) as usual; in the same manner; still; nevertheless HSK 6
奏 奏 zòu to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) HSK 6
明日 明日 míng rì tomorrow HSK 6
中等 中等 zhōng děng medium HSK 6
特地 特地 tè dì specially; for a special purpose HSK 6
处处 處處 chù chù everywhere; in all respects HSK 6
便是 便是 biàn shì (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as HSK 6
要不然 要不然 yào bù rán otherwise; or else; or HSK 6
选拔 選拔 xuǎn bá to select the best HSK 6
枝 枝 zhī branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc HSK 6
笑声 笑聲 xiào shēng laughter HSK 6
片刻 片刻 piàn kè short period of time; a moment HSK 6
懒 懶 lǎn variant of 懒 HSK 6
渡 渡 dù to cross; to pass through; to ferry HSK 6
长久 長久 cháng jiǔ (for a) long time HSK 6
赖 賴 lài to depend on; to hang on in a place; bad; to renege (on promise); to disclaim; to rat (on debts); rascally; to blame; to put the blame on HSK 6
一同 一同 yī tóng together HSK 6
用心 用心 yòng xīn motive; intention; to be diligent or attentive; careful HSK 6
花费 花費 huā fèi expense; cost; to spend (time or money); expenditure HSK 6
想不到 想不到 xiǎng bu dào unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that HSK 6
顾 顧 Gù surname Gu HSK 6
跪 跪 guì to kneel HSK 6
皇帝 皇帝 huáng dì emperor HSK 6
净 淨 jìng variant of 净 HSK 6
尖 尖 jiān pointed; tapering; sharp; (of a sound) shrill; piercing; (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen; to make (one's voice) shrill; sharp point; tip; the best of sth; the cream of the crop HSK 6