Once Upon a Bite

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Endless Variations

S1E4 · 肴变万千 yáo biàn wànqiān

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Vocabulary

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气息 氣息 qì xī breath; smell; odor; flavor HSK 7
虾 蝦 há used in 虾蟆 HSK 7
担 擔 dān to undertake; to carry; to shoulder; to take responsibility HSK 7
美妙 美妙 měi miào beautiful; wonderful; splendid HSK 7
腐败 腐敗 fǔ bài corruption; to corrupt; to rot; rotten HSK 7
擅长 擅長 shàn cháng to be good at; to be expert in HSK 7
纤维 纖維 xiān wéi fiber HSK 7
飘 飄 piāo to float HSK 7
灵感 靈感 líng gǎn inspiration; insight; a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor HSK 7
口味 口味 kǒu wèi a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor HSK 7
角落 角落 jiǎo luò nook; corner HSK 7
穿越 穿越 chuān yuè to pass through; to traverse; to cross HSK 7
都会 都會 dū huì city; metropolis HSK 7
呈现 呈現 chéng xiàn to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance); to demonstrate HSK 7
传奇 傳奇 chuán qí legendary; fantasy saga; romance; short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty HSK 7
宇宙 宇宙 yǔ zhòu universe; cosmos HSK 7
瓦 瓦 wǎ roof tile; abbr. for 特 HSK 7
瞬间 瞬間 shùn jiān in an instant; in a flash HSK 7
相对 相對 xiāng duì relatively; opposite; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-a-vis; counterpart HSK 7
独 獨 dú alone; independent; single; sole; only HSK 7
港 港 gǎng harbor; port HSK 7
善 善 shàn good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect HSK 7
汁 汁 zhī juice HSK 7
奇迹 奇跡 qí jì miracle; miraculous; wonder; marvel HSK 7
即便 即便 jí biàn even if; even though; right away; immediately HSK 7
基因 基因 jī yīn gene (loanword) HSK 7
家族 家族 jiā zú family; clan HSK 7
勒 勒 lè to rein in; to compel; to force; to carve; to engrave; (literary) to command; to lead; bridle; (physics) abbr. for 斯, lux HSK 7
并非 並非 bìng fēi really isn't HSK 7
需 需 xū to require; to need; to want; necessity; need HSK 7
即 即 jí namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near HSK 7
则 則 zé (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items HSK 7
感 感 gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ HSK 7
主 主 zhǔ owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) HSK 7
以 㕥 Yǐ abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
神魂颠倒 神魂顛倒 shén hún diān dǎo lit. spirit and soul upside down (idiom); infatuated and head over heels in love; fascinated; captivated Idiom ∼HSK 6
欲罢不能 欲罷不能 yù bà bù néng want to stop but can't (idiom); to be unable to stop oneself; to feel an urge to continue Idiom ∼HSK 6
形影相随 形影相隨 xíng yǐng - xiāng suí lit. body and shadow follow each other (idiom); fig. inseparable Idiom ∼HSK 6
万花筒 萬花筒 wàn huā tǒng kaleidoscope Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
却是 卻是 què shì nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... HSK 6
鱼露 魚露 yú lù fish sauce ∼HSK 6
菜肴 菜餚 cài yáo vegetable and meat dishes; dish ∼HSK 6
腌制 腌製 yān zhì marinated; to make by pickling, salting or curing ∼HSK 6
汤汁 湯汁 tāng zhī soup; broth ∼HSK 6
木桶 木桶 mù tǒng cask ∼HSK 6
鼻腔 鼻腔 bí qiāng nasal cavity ∼HSK 6
偏爱 偏愛 piān ài to be partial towards sth; to favor; to prefer; preference; favorite ∼HSK 6
霉菌 黴菌 méi jūn mold ∼HSK 6
蓝纹奶酪 藍紋奶酪 lán wén nǎi lào blue cheese ∼HSK 6