Joy of Life

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Season 1 — Joy of Life

庆余年 qìng yúnián

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Vocabulary

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恢复 恢復 huī fù to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate HSK 5
待 待 dāi to stay HSK 5
居然 居然 jū rán unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to HSK 5
陪 陪 péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 HSK 5
即使 即使 jí shǐ even if; even though HSK 5
组织 組織 zǔ zhī to organize; organization; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave HSK 5
杀 殺 shā to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely HSK 5
肯定 肯定 kěn dìng to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) HSK 5
如此 如此 rú cǐ like this; so; such HSK 5
唯一 唯一 wéi yī only; sole HSK 5
苦 苦 kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly Xiehouyu HSK 4
无法 無法 wú fǎ unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
穷 窮 qióng poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly Colloquialism HSK 4
长安 長安 Cháng ān Chang'an (ancient name of Xi'an) capital of China during Tang Dynasty; now, a district of Xi'an Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
县官 縣官 xiàn guān district magistrate; county magistrate Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
狄仁杰 狄仁傑 Dí Rén jié Di Renjie (607-700), Tang dynasty politician, prime minister under Wu Zetian, subsequently hero of legends; master sleuth Judge Dee, aka Chinese Sherlock Holmes, in novel Three murder cases solved by Judge Dee translated Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西域 西域 Xī yù Western Regions (Han Dynasty term for regions beyond Yumen Pass) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
马荣 馬榮 Mǎ róng Mayon (volcano in Philippines) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
扬州 揚州 Yáng zhōu Yangzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
昆仑 崑崙 Kūn lún Kunlun (Karakorum) mountain range in Xinjiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
唐朝 唐朝 Tángcháo Tang dynasty Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
巡抚 巡撫 xún fǔ inspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大唐 大唐 Dà Táng Great Tang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
县令 縣令 xiàn lìng county magistrate (during Tang to Qing times) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大观 大觀 Dà guān Daguan, a district of Anqing City, Anhui Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
孙 孫 Sūn Sun (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江南 江南 Jiāng nán south of Changjiang or Yangtze river; south of the lower reaches of Changjiang; often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces; a province during Qing times; in literature, refers to the sunny south; Gangnam (distri Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
武功 武功 Wǔ gōng Wugong County in Xianyang, Shaanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
玉兰 玉蘭 Yù lán Yulan magnolia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
蓬莱 蓬萊 Péng lái (Chinese mythology) Penglai, one of three fabled islands in the Bohai sea, where immortals were said to live; (by extension) fairyland Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
长孙 長孫 Zhǎng sūn two-character surname Zhangsun Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
义乌 義烏 Yì wū Yiwu, county-level city in Jinhua, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
铜陵 銅陵 Tóng líng Tongling, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
龙州 龍州 Lóng zhōu Longzhou county in Chongzuo, Guangxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
新昌 新昌 Xīn chāng Xinchang county in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大宁 大寧 Dà níng Daning county in Linfen, Shanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
护城河 護城河 hù chéng hé moat (surrounding the city wall) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宾州 賓州 Bīn zhōu Pennsylvania; abbr. for 賓夕法尼亞州|宾夕法尼亚州 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
怀 懷 Huái bosom, breast; carry in bosom ∼HSK 4
魏 魏 Wèi kingdom of Wei; surname ∼HSK 4
长官 長官 zhǎng guān senior official; senior officer; commanding officer; sir (term of address for senior officer) ∼HSK 4
乔 喬 Qiáo tall, lofty; proud, stately ∼HSK 4
泰 泰 Tài great, exalted, superior; big ∼HSK 4
什么事 什麼事 shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
没办法 沒辦法 méi bàn fǎ there is nothing to be done; one can't do anything about it ∼HSK 4
竹 竹 zhú bamboo; flute; KangXi radical 118 ∼HSK 4
徐 徐 Xú slowly, quietly, calmly; composed, dignified ∼HSK 4
雅 雅 yǎ elegant, graceful, refined ∼HSK 4
无极 無極 wú jí everlasting; unbounded ∼HSK 4