Once Upon a Bite

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The Spice Crossroads

S1E6 · 香料歧路 xiāngliào qí lù

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Vocabulary

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发霉 發霉 fā méi to become moldy ∼HSK 5
囊 囊 náng bag, purse, sack; put in bag ∼HSK 5
遭 遭 zāo encounter, suffer ∼HSK 5
狐 狐 hú species of fox ∼HSK 5
食物链 食物鏈 shí wù liàn food chain ∼HSK 5
顶端 頂端 dǐng duān summit; peak ∼HSK 5
切碎 切碎 qiē suì to chop ∼HSK 5
奇异 奇異 qí yì fantastic; bizarre; odd; exotic; astonished ∼HSK 5
四分之一 四分之一 sì fēn zhī yī one-quarter ∼HSK 5
醇 醇 chún rich, good as wine; pure, unmixed ∼HSK 5
農 農 nóng agriculture, farming; farmer ∼HSK 5
猎物 獵物 liè wù prey; quarry ∼HSK 5
不可或缺 不可或缺 bù kě huò quē necessary; must have ∼HSK 5
液 液 yè sap, juice, liquid, fluid ∼HSK 5
椒 椒 jiāo pepper, spices ∼HSK 5
潘 潘 Pān surname; water in which rice has been rinsed; a river that flows into the Han ∼HSK 5
寨 寨 zhài stockade, stronghold, outpost; brothel ∼HSK 5
痴 痴 chī foolish, stupid, dumb, silly ∼HSK 5
凯 凱 Kǎi triumphant; triumph, victory ∼HSK 5
繁复 繁複 fán fù complicated ∼HSK 5
椰 椰 yē palm tree, coconut palm ∼HSK 5
调味品 調味品 tiáo wèi pǐn seasoning; flavoring ∼HSK 5
迷宫 迷宮 mí gōng maze; labyrinth ∼HSK 5
霸 覇 bà tyrant, dominate ∼HSK 5
棱 稜 lēng squared timber; angle, edge ∼HSK 5
携 攜 xié lead by hand, take with; carry ∼HSK 5
面饼 麵餅 miàn bǐng flatbread ∼HSK 5
殿 殿 diàn palace hall ∼HSK 5
鹤 鶴 hè crane; Grus species (various) ∼HSK 5
食材 食材 shí cái (food) ingredient ∼HSK 5
斋 齋 zhāi vegetarian fast ∼HSK 5
杀青 殺青 shā qīng to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc); to finalize; to kill-green (a step in the processing of tea leaves) ∼HSK 5
烈 烈 liè fiery, violent, vehement, ardent ∼HSK 5
浓烈 濃烈 nóng liè strong (taste, flavor, smell) ∼HSK 5
用作 用作 yòng zuò to use for the purpose of; to serve as ∼HSK 5
在华 在華 zài Huá within China; during one's visit to China ∼HSK 5
焖 燜 mèn simmer, cook over slow fire ∼HSK 5
共振 共振 gòng zhèn resonance (physics) ∼HSK 5
松软 鬆軟 sōng ruǎn flexible; not rigid; spongy; soft or runny (not set hard); loose (soil) ∼HSK 5
广袤 廣袤 guǎng mào vast ∼HSK 5
晚辈 晚輩 wǎn bèi the younger generation; those who come after ∼HSK 5
邱 邱 Qiū surname; hill; mound; grave ∼HSK 5
标志性 標誌性 biāo zhì xìng iconic ∼HSK 5
唤醒 喚醒 huàn xǐng to wake sb; to rouse ∼HSK 5
辟 闢 pì open up, ward off ∼HSK 5
繁多 繁多 fán duō many and varied; of many different kinds ∼HSK 5
岸边 岸邊 àn biān shore ∼HSK 5
莖 莖 jīng stem, stalk ∼HSK 5
出产 出產 chū chǎn to produce (by natural growth, or by manufacture, mining etc); to yield; to turn out; produce; products ∼HSK 5
轿 轎 jiào sedan-chair, palanquin ∼HSK 5