Once Upon a Bite

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The Spice Crossroads

S1E6 · 香料歧路 xiāngliào qí lù

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突出 突出 tū chū prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project Xiehouyu HSK 3
整 整 zhěng exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb Colloquialism HSK 3
汉族 漢族 Hàn zú Han ethnic group Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
村寨 村寨 cūn zhài (stockaded) village Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
白羊 白羊 Bái yáng Aries (star sign) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
秋分 秋分 Qiū fēn Qiufen or Autumn Equinox, 16th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd September-7th October Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
向阳 向陽 Xiàng yáng Xiangyang district of Kiamusze or Jiamusi city, Heilongjiang; Xiangyang district of Hegang city, Heilongjiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
古龙 古龍 Gǔ Lóng Gu Long (1938-1985), Taiwanese wuxia novelist and screenwriter Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
鲁 魯 Lǔ foolish, stupid, rash; vulgar ∼HSK 3
芳香 芳香 fāng xiāng fragrant; aromatic; fragrance; aroma ∼HSK 3
杨 楊 Yáng willow, poplar, aspen; surname ∼HSK 3
恩 㤙 ēn kindness, mercy, charity ∼HSK 3
香草 香草 xiāng cǎo aromatic herb; vanilla; alternative name for Eupatorium fortunei; (fig.) loyal and dependable person (old) ∼HSK 3
味 味 wèi taste, smell, odor; delicacy ∼HSK 3
农 農 Nóng agriculture, farming; farmer ∼HSK 3
叶 葉 xié to harmonize, to rhyme; to unite; (borrowed for) leaf ∼HSK 3
食 食 shí eat; meal; food; KangXi radical number 184 ∼HSK 3
岭 嶺 líng mountain ridge, mountain peak ∼HSK 3
香气 香氣 xiāng qì fragrance; aroma; incense ∼HSK 3
奇 奇 jī strange, unusual, uncanny, occult ∼HSK 3
香甜 香甜 xiāng tián fragrant and sweet; sound (sleep) ∼HSK 3
朱 朱 Zhū cinnabar, vermilion; surname ∼HSK 3
整夜 整夜 zhěng yè the whole night; all through the night ∼HSK 3
干支 干支 gān zhī the ten Heavenly Stems and twelve earthly branches 十二枝; sexagenary cycle ∼HSK 3
胡 胡 Hú recklessly, foolishly; wildly ∼HSK 3
风化 風化 fēng huà decency; public morals; to weather (rocks); wind erosion ∼HSK 3
灼痛 灼痛 zhuó tòng burn (i.e. wound); burning pain ∼HSK 3
般 般 bān sort, manner, kind, category ∼HSK 3
木 木 Mù tree; wood, lumber; wooden ∼HSK 3
生物碱 生物鹼 shēng wù jiǎn alkaloid ∼HSK 3
简 簡 jiǎn simple, terse, succinct, a letter ∼HSK 3
猪肉 豬肉 zhū ròu pork ∼HSK 3
并称 並稱 bìng chēng joint name; combined name ∼HSK 3
上古 上古 shàng gǔ the distant past; ancient times; antiquity; early historical times ∼HSK 3
齐步 齊步 qí bù to match (sb's) stride ∼HSK 3
满目 滿目 mǎn mù fills the eyes (of a beautiful view, scene of desolation etc) ∼HSK 3
姆 姆 m used in ∼HSK 3
香茅 香茅 xiāng máo lemon grass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) ∼HSK 3
香醇 香醇 xiāng chún rich and mellow (flavor or aroma) ∼HSK 3
卫 衛 Wèi guard, protect, defend ∼HSK 3
石 石 Shí stone, rock, mineral; rad. 112 ∼HSK 3
树皮 樹皮 shù pí tree bark ∼HSK 3
辗转 輾轉 zhǎn zhuǎn to toss about in bed; from person to person; indirectly; to wander ∼HSK 3
八角茴香 八角茴香 bā jiǎo huí xiāng Chinese anise; star anise; Fructus Anisi Stellati ∼HSK 3
派系 派系 pài xì sect; faction ∼HSK 3
表皮 表皮 biǎo pí epidermis; cuticle ∼HSK 3
再造 再造 zài zào to give a new lease of life; to reconstruct; to reform; to rework; to recycle; to reproduce (copies, or offspring); restoration; restructuring ∼HSK 3
白糖 白糖 bái táng (refined) white sugar ∼HSK 3
风土 風土 fēng tǔ natural conditions and social customs of a place; local conditions ∼HSK 3
五指 五指 wǔ zhǐ the five fingers of one's hand ∼HSK 3