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A brush stroke lands on Forty-Seventh Lane

S1E5 · 第 5 集 笔落临四十七巷 dì jí bǐ là lín sìshí qī xiàng

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Vocabulary

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巷子 巷子 xiàng zi alley ∼HSK 6
陛下 陛下 bìxià Your Majesty ∼HSK 6
御史 御史 yù shǐ imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official) ∼HSK 6
客官 客官 kè guān honored customer (sir) ∼HSK 6
相求 相求 xiāng qiú request ∼HSK 6
蛮子 蠻子 mán zi barbarian; slave servant; (old) contemptuous term for people from southern China (used by northern Chinese people) ∼HSK 6
皇位 皇位 huáng wèi the title of Emperor ∼HSK 6
文墨 文墨 wén mò writing; culture ∼HSK 6
飘香 飄香 piāo xiāng (of a fragrance) to waft about; (fig.) (of foods) to become popular in other places as well ∼HSK 6
清净 清淨 qīng jìng peaceful; quiet; tranquil; purified of defiling illusion (Buddhism) ∼HSK 6
吉兆 吉兆 jí zhào lucky omen ∼HSK 6
非富即贵 非富即貴 fēi fù jí guì wealthy and respectable people ∼HSK 6
不俗 不俗 bù sú impressive; out of the ordinary ∼HSK 6
储君 儲君 chǔ jūn heir apparent to a throne ∼HSK 6
臣服 臣服 chén fú to acknowledge allegiance to (some regime); to serve ∼HSK 6
临走 臨走 lín zǒu before leaving; on departure ∼HSK 6
撑腰 撐腰 chēng yāo to support; to brace ∼HSK 6
看不清 看不清 kàn bu qīng not able to see clearly ∼HSK 6
告退 告退 gào tuì to petition for retirement (old); to ask for leave to withdraw; to ask to be excused ∼HSK 6
天上不会掉馅饼 天上不會掉餡餅 tiān shàng bù huì diào xiàn bǐng there is no such thing as a free lunch (idiom) ∼HSK 6
馅饼 餡餅 xiàn bǐng meat pie; pie; pasty ∼HSK 6
欢迎光临 歡迎光臨 huān yíng guāng lín welcome ∼HSK 6
脂粉 脂粉 zhī fěn cosmetics ∼HSK 6
堂堂 堂堂 táng táng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance ∼HSK 6
尽欢 盡歡 jìn huān to thoroughly enjoy oneself ∼HSK 6
久别重逢 久別重逢 jiǔ bié chóng féng to meet again after a long period of separation ∼HSK 6
赞誉 贊譽 zàn yù to praise; recognition ∼HSK 6
拱手相让 拱手相讓 gǒng shǒu - xiāng ràng (idiom) to surrender sth without resistance ∼HSK 6
荒原 荒原 huāng yuán wasteland ∼HSK 6
之恩 之恩 zhī ēn kindness; favor; grace (of one's benefactor), as in "the kindness of ..." ∼HSK 6
厚颜无耻 厚顏無恥 hòu yán wú chǐ shameless ∼HSK 6
没命 沒命 méi mìng to lose one's life; to die; recklessly; desperately ∼HSK 6
雇凶 僱兇 gù xiōng to hire a hitman ∼HSK 6
寻欢 尋歡 xún huān to seek pleasure (esp. sexual) ∼HSK 6
相逢 相逢 xiāng féng to meet (by chance); to come across ∼HSK 6
撬开 撬開 qiào kāi to pry open; to lever open ∼HSK 6
据传 據傳 jù chuán it is rumored that...; it is reported that... ∼HSK 6
鼎鼎有名 鼎鼎有名 dǐng dǐng yǒu míng of great renown (idiom); illustrious; celebrated; famous ∼HSK 6
独子 獨子 dú zǐ a son who is an only child ∼HSK 6
囊中羞涩 囊中羞澀 náng zhōng xiū sè to be embarrassingly short of money ∼HSK 6
入院 入院 rù yuàn to enter hospital; to be hospitalized ∼HSK 6
若非 若非 ruò fēi were it not for; if not for ∼HSK 6
故人 故人 gù rén old friend; the deceased ∼HSK 6
糖葫芦 糖葫蘆 táng hú lu sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a bamboo skewer; tanghulu HSK 6
考题 考題 kǎo tí exam question HSK 6
馒头 饅頭 mán tou steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread HSK 6
王后 王后 wáng hòu queen HSK 6
造反 造反 zào fǎn to rebel; to revolt HSK 6
必将 必將 bì jiāng inevitably HSK 6
一代 一代 yī dài generation HSK 6