Six Hundred Years in the Forbidden City

Episode review

In the Forbidden City for 600 Years

S1E3 · 紫禁城“整容”秘术 zǐjìnchéng “ zhěngróng ” mì shù

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4.36 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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把 把 bǎ to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) HSK 3
够不着 夠不著 gòu bu zháo to be unable to reach Xiehouyu ∼HSK 2
猫 貓 māo cat; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem Colloquialism HSK 2
挺 挺 tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
拉 拉 lā to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
基 基 jī foundation, base ∼HSK 2
一遍 一遍 yī biàn one time (all the way through); once through ∼HSK 2
物 物 wù thing, substance, creature ∼HSK 2
成了 成了 chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
华 華 Huá flowery; illustrious; Chinese ∼HSK 2
林 林 Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
那种 那種 nà zhǒng that kind of ∼HSK 2
留住 留住 liú zhù to ask sb to stay; to keep sb for the night; to await (classical) ∼HSK 2
刘 劉 Liú surname; kill, destroy ∼HSK 2
复 復 fù return; repeat; repeatedly ∼HSK 2
观 觀 Guàn see, observe, view; appearance ∼HSK 2
一层 一層 yī céng layer ∼HSK 2
书画 書畫 shū huà painting and calligraphy ∼HSK 2
不得 不得 bù dé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot ∼HSK 2
墙面 牆面 qiáng miàn the surface of a wall (esp. an interior wall) ∼HSK 2
苏 蘇 sū used in ∼HSK 2
陈 陳 Chén exhibit, display; plead; a surname ∼HSK 2
掉下 掉下 diào xià to drop down; to fall ∼HSK 2
不息 不息 bù xī continually; without a break; ceaselessly ∼HSK 2
装点 裝點 zhuāng diǎn to decorate; to dress up; to deck ∼HSK 2
房 房 Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
多助 多助 duō zhù receiving much help (from outside); well supported ∼HSK 2
前身 前身 qián shēn forerunner; predecessor; precursor; previous incarnation (Buddhism); jacket front ∼HSK 2
纳 納 Nà admit, take, receive, accept ∼HSK 2
生下 生下 shēng xià to give birth to ∼HSK 2
后脚 後腳 hòu jiǎo (one moment...,) the next...; trailing foot (in walking) ∼HSK 2
没问题 沒問題 méi wèn tí no problem ∼HSK 2
年轻人 年輕人 nián qīng rén young people; youngster ∼HSK 2
中流 中流 zhōng liú midstream ∼HSK 2
具 具 jù tool, implement; draw up, write ∼HSK 2
眼中 眼中 yǎn zhōng in (sb's) eyes ∼HSK 2
求教 求教 qiú jiào to ask for advice; seeking instruction ∼HSK 2
选出 選出 xuǎn chū to pick out; to select; to elect ∼HSK 2
国家级 國家級 guó jiā jí (administrative) national-level ∼HSK 2
操 撡 cāo conduct, run, control, manage ∼HSK 2
收工 收工 shōu gōng to stop work for the day (generally of laborers); to knock off ∼HSK 2
职 職 zhí duty, profession; office, post ∼HSK 2
世 世 Shì generation; world; era ∼HSK 2
取出 取出 qǔ chū to take out; to extract; to draw out ∼HSK 2
向南 向南 xiàng nán southward ∼HSK 2
微 微 Wēi small, prefix micro-, trifling ∼HSK 2
有可能 有可能 yǒu kě néng possible; probable; possibly; probably; may; might ∼HSK 2
每次 每次 měi cì every time ∼HSK 2
遍体 遍體 biàn tǐ all over the body ∼HSK 2
一套 一套 yī tào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior ∼HSK 2