Nirvana in Fire

Episode review

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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掌 掌 zhǎng palm of hand, sole of foot, paw ∼HSK 5
萧 蕭 Xiāo common artemisia; dejected ∼HSK 5
庐 廬 Lú hut, cottage; name of a mountain ∼HSK 5
启 啟 qǐ open; begin, commence; explain ∼HSK 5
禀 稟 bǐng report to, petition ∼HSK 5
黎 黎 Lí surname; numerous, many; black ∼HSK 5
暖阁 暖閣 nuǎn gé warm room; warm partition of a room ∼HSK 5
执掌 執掌 zhí zhǎng to wield (power etc) ∼HSK 5
大军 大軍 dà jūn army; main forces ∼HSK 5
燕 燕 Yān swallow (bird); comfort, enjoy ∼HSK 5
巡 巡 xún patrol ∼HSK 5
周遭 周遭 zhōu zāo surrounding; nearby ∼HSK 5
凭空 憑空 píng kōng baseless (lie); without foundation ∼HSK 5
心智 心智 xīn zhì wisdom ∼HSK 5
纵 縱 zòng even if ∼HSK 5
跃 躍 yuè skip, jump, frolic ∼HSK 5
势在必得 勢在必得 shì zài bì dé to be determined to win (idiom) ∼HSK 5
还不如 還不如 hái bù rú to be better off ...; might as well ... ∼HSK 5
潜入 潛入 qián rù to submerge; to infiltrate; to steal into ∼HSK 5
悄无声息 悄無聲息 qiǎo wú shēng xī quietly; noiselessly ∼HSK 5
辅佐 輔佐 fǔ zuǒ to assist (usually a ruler) ∼HSK 5
奉 奉 fèng respectfully offer ∼HSK 5
放逐 放逐 fàng zhú to banish; to deport; to send into exile; to be marooned ∼HSK 5
军营 軍營 jūn yíng barracks; army camp ∼HSK 5
彻查 徹查 chè chá to investigate thoroughly ∼HSK 5
焰 焰 yàn flame, blaze; glowing, blazing ∼HSK 5
燮 燮 Xiè harmonize, blend; adjust ∼HSK 5
聂 聶 Niè whisper; surname ∼HSK 5
锋 鋒 fēng point of spear, sharp point ∼HSK 5
风骨 風骨 fēng gǔ strength of character; vigorous style (of calligraphy) ∼HSK 5
血战 血戰 xuè zhàn bloody battle ∼HSK 5
何 何 hé what (literary) ∼HSK 5
虽是 雖是 suī shì although; even though; even if ∼HSK 5
辰 辰 chén early morning; 5th terrestrial branch ∼HSK 5
陵 陵 líng hill, mound; mausoleum ∼HSK 5
铠甲 鎧甲 kǎi jiǎ armor ∼HSK 5
殿 殿 diàn palace hall ∼HSK 5
明令 明令 míng lìng to decree ∼HSK 5
修饰 修飾 xiū shì to decorate; to adorn; to dress up; to polish (a written piece); to qualify or modify (grammar) ∼HSK 5
顶撞 頂撞 dǐng zhuàng to contradict (elders or superiors) ∼HSK 5
朕 朕 zhèn I/We (royal we, used by emperors) ∼HSK 5
前厅 前廳 qián tīng anteroom; vestibule; lobby (of a hotel etc) ∼HSK 5
纷扰 紛擾 fēn rǎo turmoil; unrest; disturbance ∼HSK 5
绝非 絕非 jué fēi absolutely not ∼HSK 5
道义 道義 dào yì morality; righteousness and justice ∼HSK 5
嫡 嫡 dí legal wife, child of legal wife ∼HSK 5
居 居 jū reside ∼HSK 5
纷乱 紛亂 fēn luàn numerous and disorderly ∼HSK 5
也罢 也罷 yě bà (reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) ∼HSK 5
凤 鳳 Fèng male phoenix; symbol of joy ∼HSK 5