Six Hundred Years in the Forbidden City
Episode review
In the Forbidden City for 600 Years
S1E2 · 养心殿是如何“养”成的
Vocabulary
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| 风吹日晒 風吹日曬 | (idiom) to be exposed to the elements | Idiom |
| 无心 無心 | unintentionally; not in the mood to | Xiehouyu |
| 拜拜 拜拜 | (loanword) bye-bye; also pr. [bai1 bai1] etc; (coll.) to part ways (with sb); (fig.) to have nothing further to do (with sb or sth) | Colloquialism |
| 垃圾 垃圾 | trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [lè sè] | Colloquialism |
| 烧 燒 | to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head | Colloquialism |
| 俩 倆 | two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some | Colloquialism |
| 故宫 故宮 | the Forbidden City; abbr. for | Proper Noun |
| 紫禁城 紫禁城 | the Forbidden City; the Imperial Palace in Beijing; same as | Proper Noun |
| 嘉庆 嘉慶 | Jiaqing Emperor (1760-1820), seventh Qing emperor, personal name, reigned 1796-1820 | Proper Noun |
| 故宫博物院 故宮博物院 | Palace Museum, in the Forbidden City, Beijing; National Palace Museum, Taipei | Proper Noun |
| 乾隆 乾隆 | the Qianlong era; Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title, personal name, reigned 1735-1799 | Proper Noun |
| 清代 清代 | Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | Proper Noun |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 明清 明清 | the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties | Proper Noun |
| 城池 城池 | city | Proper Noun |
| 法式 法式 | French-style | Proper Noun |
| 太上皇 太上皇 | Taishang Huang; Retired Emperor; father of the reigning emperor; fig. puppet master | Proper Noun |
| 曾参 曾參 | Zeng Shen (505-435 BC), a.k.a., student of Confucius, presumed editor or author of Confucian classic the Great Learning | Proper Noun |
| 北京林业大学 北京林業大學 | Beijing Forestry University | Proper Noun |
| 咸丰 咸豐 | Xianfeng (1831-1861), reign name of Qing emperor, reigned from 1850-1861; Xianfeng County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei | Proper Noun |
| 吉林 吉林 | Jilin Province, capital Changchun; Jilin, prefecture-level city in Jilin Province | Proper Noun |
| 成华 成華 | Chenghua district of Chengdu city, Sichuan | Proper Noun |
| 清朝 清朝 | Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | Proper Noun |
| 景德镇 景德鎮 | Jingdezhen, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province | Proper Noun |
| 门头沟 門頭溝 | Mentougou, a district of Beijing | Proper Noun |
| 末代皇帝 末代皇帝 | The Last Emperor, 1987 biopic of Pu Yi by Bernardo Bertolucci | Proper Noun |
| 溥仪 溥儀 | Puyi, personal name of the last Qing emperor (reigned as child 1909-1911), the subject of Bertolucci's biopic The Last Emperor | Proper Noun |
| 嘉 嘉 | excellent; joyful; auspicious | |
| 污 汙 | filthy, dirty, impure, polluted | |
| 永 永 | long, perpetual, eternal, forever | |
| 研究者 研究者 | investigator; researcher | |
| 透风 透風 | to let air pass through; to ventilate | |
| 今夜 今夜 | tonight | |
| 房顶 房頂 | housetop; roof | |
| 轮值 輪值 | to take turns on duty | |
| 博 博 | gamble, play games; wide, broad | |
| 定能 定能 | to be definitely able (to do sth) | |
| 既是 既是 | is both...(and...); since; as; being the case that | |
| 避开 避開 | to avoid; to evade; to keep away from | |
| 揭开 揭開 | to uncover; to open | |
| 不符 不符 | inconsistent; not in agreement with; not agree or tally with; not conform to | |
| 上了年纪 上了年紀 | to be getting on in years; to be of the older generation | |
| 窗 牎 | window | |
| 处决 處決 | to execute (a condemned criminal) | |
| 武 武 | military; martial, warlike | |
| 传教士 傳教士 | missionary | |
| 讲授 講授 | to lecture; to teach | |
| 仓 倉 | granary; berth; sea | |
| 守卫 守衛 | to guard; to defend | |
| 启用 啟用 | to start using; (computing) to enable (a feature) |