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Carvings of the Faith

S1E5 · 造像 zào xiàng

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6.27 Advanced

Vocabulary

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磨难 磨難 mó nàn a torment; a trial; tribulation; a cross (to bear); well-tried HSK 7
汇聚 匯聚 huì jù convergence; to come together HSK 7
宫廷 宮廷 gōng tíng court (of king or emperor) HSK 7
谈到 談到 tán dào to refer to; to speak about; to talk about HSK 7
后人 後人 hòu rén later generation HSK 7
寺庙 寺廟 sì miào temple; monastery; shrine HSK 7
与其 與其 yǔ qí rather than...; 与其 A 如 B (rather than A, better to B) HSK 7
清澈 清澈 qīng chè clear; limpid HSK 7
朦胧 朦朧 méng lóng (literary) (of moonlight) dim; (literary) murky; indistinct HSK 7
香料 香料 xiāng liào spice; flavoring; condiment; perfume HSK 7
心胸 心胸 xīn xiōng heart; mind; ambition; aspiration HSK 7
弟子 弟子 dì zǐ disciple; follower HSK 7
相继 相繼 xiāng jì in succession; following closely HSK 7
开辟 開闢 kāi pì to open up; to set up; to establish HSK 7
进而 進而 jìn ér and then (what follows next) HSK 7
混淆 混淆 hùn xiáo to obscure; to confuse; to mix up; to blur; to mislead HSK 7
后勤 後勤 hòu qín logistics HSK 7
方言 方言 Fāng yán the first Chinese dialect dictionary, edited by Yang Xiong 扬雄 in 1st century, containing over 9000 characters HSK 7
雕刻 雕刻 diāo kè to carve; to engrave; carving HSK 7
沉思 沉思 chén sī to contemplate; to ponder; contemplation; meditation HSK 7
译 譯 yì to translate; to interpret HSK 7
趁机 趁機 chèn jī to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation HSK 7
皇宫 皇宮 huáng gōng imperial palace HSK 7
丝绸 絲綢 sī chóu silk cloth; silk HSK 7
完好 完好 wán hǎo intact; in good condition HSK 7
领悟 領悟 lǐng wù to understand; to comprehend HSK 7
预示 預示 yù shì to indicate; to foretell; to forebode; to betoken HSK 7
兴起 興起 xīng qǐ to rise; to spring up; to burgeon; to be aroused; to come into vogue HSK 7
凝聚 凝聚 níng jù to condense; to coagulate; coacervation (i.e. form tiny droplets); aggregation; coherent HSK 7
晚期 晚期 wǎn qī later period; end stage; terminal HSK 7
起源 起源 qǐ yuán origin; to originate; to come from HSK 7
轮廓 輪廓 lún kuò an outline; silhouette HSK 7
足迹 足跡 zú jì footprint; track; spoor HSK 7
文献 文獻 wén xiàn document HSK 7
开阔 開闊 kāi kuò wide; open (spaces); to open up HSK 7
审视 審視 shěn shì to look closely at; to examine HSK 7
惭愧 慚愧 cán kuì ashamed HSK 7
虔诚 虔誠 qián chéng pious; devout; sincere HSK 7
儒家 儒家 Rú jiā Confucian school, founded by Confucius 子 (551-479 BC) and Mencius 子 (c. 372-c. 289 BC) HSK 7
酝酿 醞釀 yùn niàng (of alcohol) to ferment; (of a crisis) to be brewing; to mull over (an issue); to hold exploratory discussions HSK 7
可谓 可謂 kě wèi it could even be said HSK 7
贪污 貪污 tān wū to be corrupt; corruption; to embezzle HSK 7
住宿 住宿 zhù sù to stay at; lodging; accommodation HSK 7
雕 彫 diāo to carve; to engrave; shrewd; bird of prey HSK 7
立体 立體 lì tǐ three-dimensional; solid; stereoscopic HSK 7
实地 實地 shí dì on-site HSK 7
玄 玄 xuán black; mysterious HSK 7
还原 還原 huán yuán to restore to the original state; to reconstruct (an event); reduction (chemistry) HSK 7
心血 心血 xīn xuè heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care HSK 7
皇上 皇上 huáng shang the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty HSK 7