Six Hundred Years in the Forbidden City

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Season 1 — Six Hundred Years in the Forbidden City

我在故宫六百年 wǒ zài gùgōng liù bǎinián

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太和殿 太和殿 Tài hé diàn Hall of Supreme Harmony, the largest of the three halls that constitute the heart of the Outer Court of the Forbidden City Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江南 江南 Jiāng nán south of Changjiang or Yangtze river; south of the lower reaches of Changjiang; often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces; a province during Qing times; in literature, refers to the sunny south; Gangnam (distri Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
皇城 皇城 Huáng chéng Imperial City, inner part of Beijing, with the Forbidden City at its center Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
城池 城池 chéng chí city Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
祥云 祥雲 Xiáng yún Xiangyun county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
紫金 紫金 Zǐ jīn Zijin county in Heyuan, Guangdong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
明清 明清 Míng Qīng the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西洋 西洋 Xī yáng the West (Europe and North America); countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
清华大学 清華大學 Qīng huá Dà xué Tsinghua University, Beijing; National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
孙 孫 Sūn Sun (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
内务府 內務府 Nèi wù fǔ Imperial Household Department (in Qing dynasty) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大清 大清 Dà Qīng Great Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
三藏 三藏 Sān zàng Tripitaka, the three main types of text that collectively constitute the Buddhist canon of scriptures: sutras, commandments and commentaries Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
礼拜三 禮拜三 Lǐ bài sān Wednesday Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
景德镇 景德鎮 Jǐng dé zhèn Jingdezhen, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
泰坦尼克号 泰坦尼克號 Tài tǎn ní kè Hào RMS Titanic, British passenger liner that sank in 1912 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
清朝 清朝 Qīng cháo Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
礼拜五 禮拜五 Lǐ bài wǔ Friday Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
安平 安平 Ān píng Anping county in Hengshui, Hebei; Anping district of Tainan City, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
末代皇帝 末代皇帝 Mò dài Huáng dì The Last Emperor, 1987 biopic of Pu Yi by Bernardo Bertolucci Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
曾参 曾參 Zēng Shēn Zeng Shen (505-435 BC), a.k.a., student of Confucius, presumed editor or author of Confucian classic the Great Learning Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
法式 法式 Fǎ shì French-style Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
太上皇 太上皇 Tài shàng huáng Taishang Huang; Retired Emperor; father of the reigning emperor; fig. puppet master Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
中式 中式 Zhōng shì Chinese style Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
溥仪 溥儀 Pǔ yí Puyi, personal name of the last Qing emperor (reigned as child 1909-1911), the subject of Bertolucci's biopic The Last Emperor Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西华 西華 Xī huá Xihua county in Zhoukou, Henan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
朱棣 朱棣 Zhū Dì Zhu Di, personal name of third Ming Emperor Yongle Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
地皇 地皇 Dì huáng Earthly Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
咸丰 咸豐 Xián fēng Xianfeng (1831-1861), reign name of Qing emperor, reigned from 1850-1861; Xianfeng County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
门头沟 門頭溝 Mén tóu gōu Mentougou, a district of Beijing Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
北京林业大学 北京林業大學 Běi jīng Lín yè Dà xué Beijing Forestry University Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
成华 成華 Chéng huá Chenghua district of Chengdu city, Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
顺治帝 順治帝 Shùn zhì dì Fulin Emperor Shunzhi (1638-1662), second Qing emperor, reigned 1644-1662 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
彩画 彩畫 cǎi huà color painting ∼HSK 4
源自 源自 yuán zì to originate from ∼HSK 4
彩 彩 cǎi hue, color; variegated colors ∼HSK 4
永 永 yǒng long, perpetual, eternal, forever ∼HSK 4
嘉 嘉 Jiā excellent; joyful; auspicious ∼HSK 4
院落 院落 yuàn luò courtyard ∼HSK 4
仙 仙 xiān immortal ∼HSK 4
乔 喬 Qiáo tall, lofty; proud, stately ∼HSK 4
傅 傅 Fù tutor, teacher; assist; surname ∼HSK 4
贴金 貼金 tiē jīn to cover (a statue) with gold leaf; to gild; (fig.) to prettify; to glorify ∼HSK 4
单程 單程 dān chéng one-way (ticket) ∼HSK 4
博物院 博物院 bó wù yuàn museum ∼HSK 4
丹 丹 dān cinnabar (native HgS); vermilion (artificial HgS used as pigment) ∼HSK 4
窗 牎 chuāng window ∼HSK 4
地基 地基 dì jī foundations (of a building); base ∼HSK 4
研究者 研究者 yán jiū zhě investigator; researcher ∼HSK 4
这样子 這樣子 zhè yàng zi so; such; this way; like this ∼HSK 4