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S1E4 · 根脉 gēn mài

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使者 使者 shǐ zhě emissary; envoy HSK 7
察觉 察覺 chá jué to sense; to perceive; to become aware of; to detect HSK 7
前所未有 前所未有 qián suǒ wèi yǒu unprecedented HSK 7
掀起 掀起 xiān qǐ to lift; to raise (a lid etc); (of a storm) to surge; to stir up (waves etc); (fig.) to trigger; set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc) HSK 7
氛围 氛圍 fēn wéi ambience; atmosphere HSK 7
干燥 乾燥 gān zào to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull; uninteresting; arid HSK 7
至关重要 至關重要 zhì guān zhòng yào extremely important; vital; crucial; essential HSK 7
垂 垂 chuí to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach HSK 7
目睹 目睹 mù dǔ to witness; to see at first hand; to see with one's own eyes HSK 7
溪 溪 xī creek; rivulet HSK 7
涌 涌 chōng (used in place names) HSK 7
躲避 躲避 duǒ bì to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties) HSK 7
安定 安定 Ān dìng Anting township in Tainan county 台南县, Taiwan HSK 7
下令 下令 xià lìng to give an order; to command HSK 7
墨 墨 mò ink stick; China ink; corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead HSK 7
出身 出身 chū shēn to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin HSK 7
直至 直至 zhí zhì lasting until; up till (the present) HSK 7
求助 求助 qiú zhù to request help; to appeal (for help) HSK 7
腔 腔 qiāng (bound form) cavity; tune; accent (in one's speech); (old) (classifier for carcasses of slaughtered livestock) HSK 7
预言 預言 yù yán to predict; prophecy HSK 7
发掘 發掘 fā jué to excavate; to explore; (fig.) to unearth; to tap into HSK 7
极为 極為 jí wéi extremely; exceedingly HSK 7
祭 祭 jì to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors); memorial ceremony; (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon; (lit. and fig.) to wield HSK 7
为人 為人 wéi rén to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character HSK 7
亲手 親手 qīn shǒu personally; with one's own hands HSK 7
光芒 光芒 guāng máng rays of light; brilliant rays; radiance HSK 7
是非 是非 shì fēi right and wrong; quarrel HSK 7
准则 準則 zhǔn zé norm; standard; criterion HSK 7
毁灭 毀滅 huǐ miè to perish; to ruin; to destroy HSK 7
自称 自稱 zì chēng to call oneself; to claim to be; to profess; to claim a title HSK 7
贵族 貴族 guì zú lord; nobility; nobleman; noblewoman; aristocrat; aristocracy HSK 7
遥远 遙遠 yáo yuǎn distant; remote HSK 7
临 臨 lín to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before HSK 7
说道 說道 shuō dào to state; to say (the quoted words) HSK 7
精英 精英 jīng yīng cream; elite; essence; quintessence HSK 7
继 繼 jì to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards HSK 7
投降 投降 tóu xiáng to surrender; surrender HSK 7
视线 視線 shì xiàn line of sight HSK 7
走廊 走廊 zǒu láng corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; veranda HSK 7
见证 見證 jiàn zhèng to be witness to; witness; evidence HSK 7
短暂 短暫 duǎn zàn of short duration; brief; momentary HSK 7
使命 使命 shǐ mìng mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling HSK 7
略 略 lu:è brief; sketchy; outline; summary; to omit; (bound form before a single-character verb) a bit; somewhat; slightly; plan; strategy; to capture (territory) HSK 7
魂 䰟 hún soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body) HSK 7
优 優 yōu excellent; superior HSK 7
低调 低調 dī diào low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile HSK 7
帝国 帝國 dì guó empire; imperial HSK 7
擅长 擅長 shàn cháng to be good at; to be expert in HSK 7
劫 刦 jié to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce; calamity; abbr. for kalpa 波 HSK 7
图像 圖像 tú xiàng image; picture; graphic HSK 7