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S1E4 · 根脉 gēn mài

HSK 1

6.58 Advanced

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求贤若渴求賢若渴 qiú xián ruò kě	to thirst for talented people (idiom); eager to recruit the worthy and capable	Idiom ∼HSK 7
风云际会風雲際會 fēng yún jì huì	chance meeting of dragon and clouds (idiom); fig. an opportune meeting of able people; a fortunate convergence of circumstances	Idiom ∼HSK 7
络绎不绝絡繹不絕 luò yì bù jué	(idiom) continuously; in an endless stream	Idiom HSK 7
一言不发一言不發 yī yán bù fā	to not say a word (idiom)	Idiom HSK 7
着手著手 zhuó shǒu	to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out	Xiehouyu HSK 7
国学國學 guó xué	Chinese national culture; studies of ancient Chinese civilization; the Imperial College (history)	HSK 7
戈壁戈壁 Gē bì	Gobi (desert)	HSK 7
秉承秉承 bǐng chéng	to take orders; to receive commands; to carry on (a tradition)	HSK 7
相辅相成相輔相成 xiāng fǔ xiāng chéng	to complement one another (idiom)	HSK 7
学子學子 xué zǐ	(literary) student; scholar	HSK 7
讲学講學 jiǎng xué	to lecture (on branch of learning)	HSK 7
长达長達 cháng dá	to extend as long as; to lengthen out to	HSK 7
可乘之机可乘之機 kě chéng zhī jī	an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit	HSK 7
畜牧畜牧 xù mù	to raise animals	HSK 7
朝代朝代 cháo dài	dynasty; reign (of a king)	HSK 7
师长師長 shī zhǎng	military division level commander; teacher	HSK 7
拜会拜會 bài huì	(often used in the context of diplomacy) to meet with; to pay a visit to; to call on	HSK 7
出山出山 chū shān	to leave the mountain (of a hermit); to come out of obscurity to a government job; to take a leading position	HSK 7
求学求學 qiú xué	to seek knowledge; to study; to attend college	HSK 7
反差反差 fǎn chā	contrast; discrepancy	HSK 7
盛情盛情 shèng qíng	great kindness; magnificent hospitality	HSK 7
毅然毅然 yì rán	firmly; resolutely; without hesitation	HSK 7
失传失傳 shī chuán	(of skills etc) to die out; lost; extinct	HSK 7
历代歷代 lì dài	successive generations; successive dynasties; past dynasties	HSK 7
文人文人 wén rén	scholar; literati	HSK 7
辽阔遼闊 liáo kuò	vast; extensive	HSK 7
谢绝謝絕 xiè jué	to refuse politely	HSK 7
年迈年邁 nián mài	old; aged	HSK 7
共性共性 gòng xìng	overall character	HSK 7
出任出任 chū rèn	to take up a post; to start in a new job	HSK 7
振兴振興 Zhèn xīng	Zhengxing district of Dandong city 丹东市, Liaoning	HSK 7
相传相傳 xiāng chuán	to pass on; to hand down; tradition has it that ...; according to legend	HSK 7
投奔投奔 tóu bèn	to seek shelter; to seek asylum	HSK 7
功臣功臣 gōng chén	minister who has given outstanding service	HSK 7
抱负抱負 bào fù	aspiration; ambition	HSK 7
儒学儒學 Rú xué	Confucianism	HSK 7
劝告勸告 quàn gào	to advise; to urge; to exhort; exhortation; advice	HSK 7
印证印證 yìn zhèng	to confirm; to corroborate; to verify; proof; evidence	HSK 7
楷模楷模 kǎi mó	model; example	HSK 7
波澜波瀾 bō lán	billows; great waves (fig. of a story with great momentum)	HSK 7
错位錯位 cuò wèi	to be wrongly positioned; to be dislocated; to be misplaced; (medicine) to be in malposition; (fig.) erroneous; eccentric	HSK 7
舒畅舒暢 shū chàng	happy; entirely free from worry	HSK 7
仅次于僅次於 jǐn cì yú	second only to ...; ranking behind only ...	HSK 7
世代世代 shì dài	for many generations; generation; era; age	HSK 7
显赫顯赫 xiǎn hè	illustrious; celebrated	HSK 7
并列並列 bìng liè	to stand side by side; to be juxtaposed	HSK 7
渊源淵源 yuān yuán	origin; source; relationship	HSK 7
昼夜晝夜 zhòu yè	day and night; period of 24 hours; continuously, without stop	HSK 7
避难避難 bì nàn	refuge; to take refuge; to seek asylum (political etc)	HSK 7
学说學說 xué shuō	theory; doctrine	HSK 7