Empresses in the Palace

Episode review

Episode 7

S1E7 · 第07集 dì 07 jí

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Vocabulary

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有劳 有勞 yǒu láo thank you for the trouble ∼HSK 6
庇佑 庇佑 bì yòu to bless; to protect; protection (esp. divine) ∼HSK 6
御膳房 御膳房 yù shàn fáng imperial kitchen ∼HSK 6
六宫 六宮 liù gōng empress and imperial concubines or their residence ∼HSK 6
堂堂 堂堂 táng táng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance ∼HSK 6
吟诗 吟詩 yín shī to recite poetry ∼HSK 6
碍于 礙於 ài yú to be constrained by; due to (a constraining factor) ∼HSK 6
哀家 哀家 āi jiā I, me (self-referring by a widowed empress etc, used in historical novels and operas) ∼HSK 6
罪过 罪過 zuì guo sin; offense ∼HSK 6
皎皎 皎皎 jiǎo jiǎo clear and bright ∼HSK 6
风言风语 風言風語 fēng yán fēng yǔ gossip; slanderous rumors (idiom); idle talk behind one's back ∼HSK 6
不舒服 不舒服 bù shū fu unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy ∼HSK 6
侍奉 侍奉 shì fèng to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs ∼HSK 6
如许 如許 rú xǔ (literary) like this; such (as this); so much; so many ∼HSK 6
念叨 唸叨 niàn dao to talk about often; to reminisce about; to keep repeating; to keep harping on; to discuss ∼HSK 6
素净 素淨 sù jing simple and neat; quiet (colors); unobtrusive; (of food) light; not greasy or strongly flavored ∼HSK 6
这般 這般 zhè bān in this way ∼HSK 6
雅兴 雅興 yǎ xìng refined and elegant attitude of mind ∼HSK 6
奉劝 奉勸 fèng quàn may I offer a bit of advice ∼HSK 6
招人 招人 zhāo rén to be infectious; to recruit ∼HSK 6
有何 有何 yǒu hé what is there ∼HSK 6
吃里扒外 吃裡扒外 chī lǐ pá wài to live off one side while secretly helping the other; to betray one's own people (idiom) ∼HSK 6
尊卑 尊卑 zūn bēi superior and subordinate; social ranking ∼HSK 6
卑贱 卑賤 bēi jiàn lowly; mean and low ∼HSK 6
行踪 行蹤 xíng zōng whereabouts; (lose) track (of) ∼HSK 6
滔天 滔天 tāo tiān (of waves, anger, a disaster, a crime etc) towering; overwhelming; immense ∼HSK 6
莫大 莫大 mò dà greatest; most important ∼HSK 6
求情 求情 qiú qíng to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor ∼HSK 6
旨意 旨意 zhǐ yì decree ∼HSK 6
传旨 傳旨 chuán zhǐ convey an edict ∼HSK 6
龙脉 龍脈 lóng mài dragon's vein, terrain that looks like a dragon ∼HSK 6
君臣 君臣 jūn chén a ruler and his ministers (old) ∼HSK 6
佳人 佳人 jiā rén beautiful woman ∼HSK 6
恩德 恩德 ēn dé benevolence; favor ∼HSK 6
陪嫁 陪嫁 péi jià dowry ∼HSK 6
脾性 脾性 pí xìng temperament; disposition ∼HSK 6
赏识 賞識 shǎng shí to appreciate; to recognize the worth of sth; appreciation ∼HSK 6
遵旨 遵旨 zūn zhǐ obey the decree ∼HSK 6
轻浮 輕浮 qīng fú frivolous; careless; giddy ∼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
蕾丝 蕾絲 lěi sī (textiles) (loanword) lace ∼HSK 6
景泰蓝 景泰藍 jǐng tài lán cloisonne; cloisonné ∼HSK 6
清玩 清玩 qīng wán a refined and elegant object for enjoyment; curio ∼HSK 6
闭门 閉門 bì mén to close a door ∼HSK 6
忘乎所以 忘乎所以 wàng hū suǒ yǐ to get carried away; to forget oneself ∼HSK 6
不妙 不妙 bù miào (of a turn of events) not too encouraging; far from good; anything but reassuring ∼HSK 6
斥责 斥責 chì zé to lash out; to reprimand ∼HSK 6
招惹 招惹 zhāo rě to court (trouble); to attract (attention); to provoke (sb) ∼HSK 6
岂不 豈不 qǐ bù how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? ∼HSK 6
忧心 憂心 yōu xīn concerned; worried; disturbed; anxious ∼HSK 6