Once Upon a Bite

Episode review

The Spice Crossroads

S1E6 · 香料歧路 xiāngliào qí lù

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Vocabulary

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结识 結識 jié shí to get to know sb; to meet sb for the first time HSK 7
着迷 著迷 zháo mí to be fascinated; to be captivated HSK 7
手艺 手藝 shǒu yì craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade HSK 7
高山 高山 gāo shān high mountain; alpine mountain HSK 7
生机 生機 shēng jī opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force; vitality HSK 7
完好 完好 wán hǎo intact; in good condition HSK 7
规格 規格 guī gé standard; norm; specification HSK 7
增添 增添 zēng tiān to add; to increase HSK 7
撇 撇 piē to cast away; to fling aside HSK 7
酝酿 醞釀 yùn niàng (of alcohol) to ferment; (of a crisis) to be brewing; to mull over (an issue); to hold exploratory discussions HSK 7
去除 去除 qù chú to remove; to dislodge HSK 7
苗 苗 miáo sprout HSK 7
地域 地域 dì yù area; district; region HSK 7
口腔 口腔 kǒu qiāng oral cavity HSK 7
平息 平息 píng xī to settle (a dispute); to quieten down; to suppress HSK 7
习俗 習俗 xí sú custom; tradition; local tradition; convention HSK 7
风味 風味 fēng wèi distinctive flavor; distinctive style HSK 7
张扬 張揚 Zhāng Yáng Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter HSK 7
包容 包容 bāo róng to pardon; to forgive; to show tolerance; to contain; to hold; inclusive HSK 7
祖先 祖先 zǔ xiān ancestors; forebears; (biology) ancestral species; ancient species from which present-day species evolved HSK 7
立体 立體 lì tǐ three-dimensional; solid; stereoscopic HSK 7
烹饪 烹飪 pēng rèn cooking; culinary arts HSK 7
酥 酥 sū flaky pastry; crunchy; limp; soft; silky HSK 7
团聚 團聚 tuán jù to reunite; to have a reunion HSK 7
料理 料理 liào lǐ to arrange; to handle; to cook; cuisine; art of cooking HSK 7
逢 逢 féng to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon HSK 7
食用 食用 shí yòng to eat; to consume; edible HSK 7
餐桌 餐桌 cān zhuō dining table; dinner table HSK 7
通风 通風 tōng fēng airy; ventilation; to ventilate; to disclose information HSK 7
树木 樹木 shù mù tree HSK 7
坚守 堅守 jiān shǒu to hold fast to; to stick to HSK 7
逆 逆 nì contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel HSK 7
土壤 土壤 tǔ rǎng soil HSK 7
碰撞 碰撞 pèng zhuàng to collide; collision HSK 7
外形 外形 wài xíng figure; shape; external form; contour HSK 7
稀 稀 xī rare; uncommon; watery; sparse HSK 7
造就 造就 zào jiù to bring up; to train; to contribute to; achievements (usually of young people) HSK 7
富裕 富裕 Fù yù Fuyu county in Qiqihar 齐齐哈尔, Heilongjiang HSK 7
香味 香味 xiāng wèi fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell HSK 7
认知 認知 rèn zhī cognition; cognitive; understanding; perception; awareness; to be cognizant of; to recognize; to realize HSK 7
腾 騰 téng (bound form) to gallop; to prance; (bound form) to soar; to hover; to make room; to clear out; to vacate; (verb suffix indicating repeated action) HSK 7
至关重要 至關重要 zhì guān zhòng yào extremely important; vital; crucial; essential HSK 7
鹅 鵝 é goose HSK 7
塑造 塑造 sù zào to model; to mold; (fig.) to create (a character, a market, an image etc); (literature) to portray (in words) HSK 7
涌 涌 chōng (used in place names) HSK 7
墨 墨 mò ink stick; China ink; corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead HSK 7
精致 精緻 jīng zhì delicate; fine; exquisite; refined HSK 7
裹 裹 guǒ to wrap around; bundle; parcel; package; to press into service; to pressgang; to make off with (sth) HSK 7
蛋白质 蛋白質 dàn bái zhì protein HSK 7
复合 復合 fù hé (of people who were estranged) to be reconciled; (of a couple) to get back together HSK 7