Nirvana in Fire

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Grand Empress Dowager

S1E2 · 霓凰招亲 宫中重逢 ní huáng zhāoqīn gōng zhōng chóngféng

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4.85 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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梅 梅 Méi plums; prunes; surname ∼HSK 4
镜 鏡 jìng mirror; lens; glass; glasses ∼HSK 4
公子 公子 gōng zǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
请安 請安 qǐng ān to pay respects; to wish good health; in Qing times, a specific form of salutation (see also 打千[da3 qian1]) ∼HSK 4
相 相 Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
宣 宣 Xuān declare, announce, proclaim ∼HSK 4
王爷 王爺 wáng ye prince; marquis; nobleman ∼HSK 4
可不 可不 kě bu see 可不是[ke3 bu5 shi4] ∼HSK 4
谋 謀 móu plan, scheme; strategem ∼HSK 4
怎么会 怎麼會 zěn yāo huì how could it ∼HSK 4
引见 引見 yǐn jiàn to introduce (sb); (esp.) to present to the emperor ∼HSK 4
选定 選定 xuǎn dìng to select; to choose; to settle on ∼HSK 4
厚颜 厚顏 hòu yán shameless ∼HSK 4
知 知 zhī know ∼HSK 4
既已 既已 jì yǐ already ∼HSK 4
打扰了 打擾了 dǎ rǎo le sorry to interrupt you, but ...; sorry to have bothered you; sorry, I have to go; (slang) (coined c. 2017) used facetiously to terminate a conversation (esp. online) when the other person is being insufferable ∼HSK 4
落败 落敗 luò bài to suffer a defeat; to fail; to fall behind ∼HSK 4
庆 慶 qìng congratulate, celebrate ∼HSK 4
掂量 掂量 diān liang to weigh in the hand; to consider; to weigh up; Taiwan pr. [dian1liang2] ∼HSK 4
什么人 什麼人 shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
见谅 見諒 jiàn liàng please forgive me ∼HSK 4
严加 嚴加 yán jiā sternly; strictly; harshly; stringently; rigorously ∼HSK 4
亲自动手 親自動手 qīn zì dòng shǒu to do the job oneself ∼HSK 4
身法 身法 shēn fǎ pose or motion of one's body in martial arts ∼HSK 4
侍卫 侍衛 shì wèi Imperial bodyguard ∼HSK 4
权当 權當 quán dāng to act as if; to treat sth as if it were ∼HSK 4
何在 何在 hé zài where?; what place? ∼HSK 4
叵测 叵測 pǒ cè unfathomable; unpredictable; treacherous ∼HSK 4
永 永 yǒng long, perpetual, eternal, forever ∼HSK 4
办案 辦案 bàn àn to handle a (criminal) case ∼HSK 4
赤 赤 chì red; scarlet; bare; naked ∼HSK 4
氏 氏 shì clan, family; mister ∼HSK 4
案发 案發 àn fā (of a crime) to occur; (old) (of a crime) to be discovered; to investigate a crime on the spot ∼HSK 4
自有 自有 zì yǒu (I, they etc) of course have (a plan, a way etc); one's own (apartment, brand etc) ∼HSK 4
亲王 親王 qīn wáng prince ∼HSK 4
教导 教導 jiào dǎo to instruct; to teach; guidance; teaching ∼HSK 4
言重 言重 yán zhòng to speak seriously; to exaggerate ∼HSK 4
郎 郎 Láng gentleman, young man; husband ∼HSK 4
重赏 重賞 zhòng shǎng ample reward; to reward generously ∼HSK 4
武 武 Wǔ military; martial, warlike ∼HSK 4
一轮 一輪 yī lún first round or stage (of a match, election, talks, planned policy etc) ∼HSK 4
对阵 對陣 duì zhèn (of armies) to face each other, ready for battle; (sports) (of two teams) to play against each other ∼HSK 4
秦 秦 Qín surname Qin; Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3huang2]; short name for 陝西|陕西[Shan3xi1] ∼HSK 4
慕 慕 mù long for, desire; admire ∼HSK 4
魏 魏 Wèi kingdom of Wei; surname ∼HSK 4
王位 王位 wáng wèi title of king; kingship ∼HSK 4
民生 民生 mín shēng people's livelihood; people's welfare ∼HSK 4
心志 心志 xīn zhì will; resolution; aspiration ∼HSK 4
体弱 體弱 tǐ ruò debility ∼HSK 4
散心 散心 sàn xīn to drive away cares; to relieve boredom ∼HSK 4