Nirvana in Fire

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The Right Choice

S1E34 · 废除太子 靖王加封 fèichú tàizǐ jìng wáng jiāfēng

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4.85 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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视 視 shì look at, inspect, observe, see ∼HSK 1
上天 上天 shàng tiān Heaven; Providence; God; the sky above; to fly skywards; (euphemism) to die; to pass away; the previous day (or days) ∼HSK 1
重重 重重 chóng chóng layer upon layer; one after another ∼HSK 1
明里 明裡 míng li publicly; outwardly; professedly ∼HSK 1
天子 天子 tiān zǐ the (rightful) emperor; "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation) ∼HSK 1
送去 送去 sòng qù to send to; to deliver to; to give sb a lift (e.g. in a car) ∼HSK 1
要看 要看 yào kàn (it) depends on ... ∼HSK 1
军 軍 jūn army, military; soldiers, troops ∼HSK 1
不了 不了 bù le no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) ∼HSK 1
大男人 大男人 dà nán rén very masculine guy; a real man; (used ironically) a grown man ∼HSK 1
一下 一下 yī xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
大过年 大過年 dà guò nián Chinese New Year ∼HSK 1
侍女 侍女 shì nǚ maid ∼HSK 1
一个人 一個人 yī gè rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
不着 不著 bù zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
第一次 第一次 dì yī cì the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
行事 行事 xíng shì to execute; to handle; behavior; action; conduct ∼HSK 1
不在 不在 bù zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
怎么回事 怎麼回事 zěn me huí shì what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? ∼HSK 1
关门 關門 guān mén to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night or permanently) ∼HSK 1
差事 差事 chà shì poor; not up to standard ∼HSK 1
门外 門外 mén wài outside the door ∼HSK 1
好去 好去 hǎo qù bon voyage; Godspeed ∼HSK 1
想睡 想睡 xiǎng shuì drowsy; sleepy ∼HSK 1
年下 年下 nián xià lunar new year ∼HSK 1
我这儿 我這兒 wǒ zhe r where I am; my place ∼HSK 1
多多 多多 duō duō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more ∼HSK 1
没了 沒了 méi le to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist ∼HSK 1
不太好 不太好 bù tài hǎo not so good; not too well ∼HSK 1
也就是 也就是 yě jiù shì in other words; i.e. ∼HSK 1
太医 太醫 tài yī imperial physician ∼HSK 1
好几 好幾 hǎo jǐ several; quite a few ∼HSK 1
子嗣 子嗣 zǐ sì son; heir ∼HSK 1
十二 十二 shí èr twelve; 12 ∼HSK 1
到现在 到現在 dào xiàn zài up until now; to date ∼HSK 1
女的 女的 nǚ de woman ∼HSK 1
在外 在外 zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
哪个 哪個 nǎ ge which; who ∼HSK 1
天大 天大 tiān dà gargantuan; as big as the sky; enormous ∼HSK 1
没事 沒事 méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
有点 有點 yǒu diǎn a little ∼HSK 1
并不 並不 bìng bù not at all; by no means ∼HSK 1
不明 不明 bù míng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand ∼HSK 1
过人 過人 guò rén to surpass others; outstanding; (basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent ∼HSK 1
话说 話說 huà shuō It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount ∼HSK 1
到了 到了 dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
跟着 跟著 gēn zhe to follow after; immediately afterwards ∼HSK 1
十九 十九 shí jiǔ nineteen; 19 ∼HSK 1
说不上 說不上 shuō bu shàng to be unable to say or tell; to not be worth mentioning ∼HSK 1
半天 半天 bàn tiān half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair HSK 1