Empresses in the Palace

Episode review

Episode 7

S1E7 · 第07集 dì 07 jí

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Vocabulary

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旧情 舊情 jiù qíng old affection ∼HSK 6
冷宫 冷宮 lěng gōng (in literature and opera) a place to which a monarch banishes a wife or concubine who falls from favor; (fig.) the doghouse; a state of disfavor ∼HSK 6
倚仗 倚仗 yǐ zhàng to lean on; to rely on ∼HSK 6
侧目 側目 cè mù to raise eyebrows; to cast sidelong glances (expressing fear or indignation); shocked; surprised ∼HSK 6
可欺 可欺 kě qī gullible; easily bullied; weak ∼HSK 6
一党 一黨 yī dǎng one-party (state) ∼HSK 6
祸福 禍福 huò fú disaster and happiness ∼HSK 6
陈情 陳情 chén qíng to present a petition; to submit an appeal; to express a grievance to an authority ∼HSK 6
精挑细选 精挑細選 jīng tiāo xì xuǎn to select very carefully ∼HSK 6
昏聩 昏聵 hūn kuì muddle-headed ∼HSK 6
何来 何來 hé lái wherefore ∼HSK 6
粗陋 粗陋 cū lòu crude; coarse; unsophisticated; shallow ∼HSK 6
克扣 剋扣 kè kòu to dock; to deduct; to embezzle ∼HSK 6
顶罪 頂罪 dǐng zuì to take the blame for sb else; to compensate for one's crime; to get charges dropped (by paying money etc) ∼HSK 6
撕破脸 撕破臉 sī pò liǎn to have an acrimonious falling-out; to shed all pretense of cordiality; to tear into each other ∼HSK 6
忌惮 忌憚 jì dàn to be afraid of the consequences; restraining fear ∼HSK 6
雕饰 雕飾 diāo shì to carve; to decorate; carved; decorated ∼HSK 6
清秀 清秀 qīng xiù delicate and pretty ∼HSK 6
脾胃 脾胃 pí wèi spleen and stomach (digestive organs in TCM); preferences; one's taste (e.g. in literature) ∼HSK 6
岁寒三友 歲寒三友 suì hán sā yǒu the three friends of winter (idiom); pine, bamboo and plum blossom, symbols of resilience ∼HSK 6
露珠 露珠 lù zhū dewdrop ∼HSK 6
所言不虚 所言不虛 suǒ yán bù xū see 所言非虛|所言非虚[suo3 yan2 fei1 xu1] ∼HSK 6
机缘 機緣 jī yuán chance; opportunity; destiny ∼HSK 6
福泽 福澤 fú zé good fortune ∼HSK 6
照应 照應 zhào yìng to correlate with; to correspond to HSK 6
家常 家常 jiā cháng the daily life of a family HSK 6
梅花 梅花 méi huā plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect) HSK 6
吉祥 吉祥 jí xiáng lucky; auspicious; propitious HSK 6
外头 外頭 wài tou outside; out HSK 6
好似 好似 hǎo sì to seem; to be like HSK 6
姑姑 姑姑 gū gu paternal aunt HSK 6
免得 免得 miǎn de so as not to; so as to avoid HSK 6
眼看 眼看 yǎn kàn soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens HSK 6
明日 明日 míng rì tomorrow HSK 6
不至于 不至於 bù zhì yú unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as HSK 6
缘故 緣故 yuán gù reason; cause HSK 6
自在 自在 zì zai comfortable; at ease 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
应对 應對 yìng duì to answer; to reply; to handle; to deal with; response HSK 6
特意 特意 tè yì specially; intentionally HSK 6
舌头 舌頭 shé tou tongue; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information HSK 6
天然 天然 tiān rán natural HSK 6
传出 傳出 chuán chū to transmit outwards; to disseminate; efferent (nerve) HSK 6
嫌 嫌 xián to dislike; suspicion; resentment; enmity; abbr. for 犯, criminal suspect 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
查出 查出 chá chū to find out; to discover HSK 6
跪 跪 guì to kneel HSK 6
皇帝 皇帝 huáng dì emperor HSK 6