Nirvana in Fire

Episode review

The Eastern Palace Strikes

S1E15 · 后宫起火 皇后受责 hòugōng qǐhuǒ huánghòu shòu zé

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4.59 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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乱跑 亂跑 luàn pǎo to run around all over the place ∼HSK 3
真传 真傳 zhēn chuán authentic tradition; handed-down teachings or techniques ∼HSK 3
之上 之上 zhī shàng above ∼HSK 3
耳闻 耳聞 ěr wén to hear of; to hear about ∼HSK 3
到那个时候 到那個時候 dào nà gè shí hòu until this moment ∼HSK 3
随从 隨從 suí cóng to accompany; to follow; to attend; entourage; attendant ∼HSK 3
随性 隨性 suí xìng casual; laid-back; doing as one pleases ∼HSK 3
真香 真香 zhēn xiāng awesome (expression of approval used hypocritically after bitching about the exact same thing earlier) (neologism c. 2014) ∼HSK 3
到时候 到時候 dào shí hòu when the moment comes; at that time ∼HSK 3
空手 空手 kōng shǒu empty-handed; unarmed; (painting, embroidery etc) without following a model; (abbr. for 空手道[kong1 shou3 dao4]) karate ∼HSK 3
加派 加派 jiā pài to reinforce; to dispatch troops ∼HSK 3
凉水 涼水 liáng shuǐ cool water; unboiled water HSK 3
年初 年初 nián chū beginning of the year HSK 3
复印 複印 fù yìn to photocopy; to duplicate a document HSK 3
所长 所長 suǒ cháng what one is good at HSK 3
报到 報到 bào dào to report for duty; to check in; to register HSK 3
打听 打聽 dǎ ting to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around HSK 3
大夫 大夫 dà fū senior official (in imperial China) HSK 3
冬 冬 dōng winter HSK 3
必然 必然 bì rán inevitable; certain; necessity HSK 3
不安 不安 bù ān unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried HSK 3
吵架 吵架 chǎo jià to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel HSK 3
春 旾 chūn old variant of 春 HSK 3
夏 夏 Xià the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC; Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407-432); surname Xia HSK 3
功夫 功夫 gōng fu skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort HSK 3
整天 整天 zhěng tiān all day long; whole day HSK 3
据说 據說 jù shuō it is said that; reportedly HSK 3
年纪 年紀 nián jì age HSK 3
能不能 能不能 néng bùnéng Can you HSK 3
果然 果然 guǒ rán really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed HSK 3
性格 性格 xìng gé nature; disposition; temperament; character HSK 3
争 爭 zhēng to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) HSK 3
庆祝 慶祝 qìng zhù to celebrate HSK 3
实力 實力 shí lì strength HSK 3
当中 當中 dāng zhōng among; in the middle; in the center HSK 3
亲自 親自 qīn zì personally; in person; oneself HSK 3
显得 顯得 xiǎn de to seem; to look; to appear HSK 3
背后 背後 bèi hòu behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back HSK 3
恐怕 恐怕 kǒng pà fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe HSK 3
争取 爭取 zhēng qǔ to fight for; to strive for; to win over HSK 3
进展 進展 jìn zhǎn to make headway; to make progress HSK 3
生产 生產 shēng chǎn to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child HSK 3
领 領 lǐng neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc HSK 3
不必 不必 bù bì need not; does not have to; not necessarily HSK 3
防 防 fáng to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent HSK 3
赶紧 趕緊 gǎn jǐn hurriedly; without delay HSK 3
内心 內心 nèi xīn heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter HSK 3
信任 信任 xìn rèn to trust; to have confidence in HSK 3
对象 對象 duì xiàng target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend HSK 3
证据 證據 zhèng jù evidence; proof; testimony HSK 3