Six Hundred Years in the Forbidden City
Episode review
In the Forbidden City for 600 Years
S1E3 · 紫禁城“整容”秘术
Vocabulary
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| 考古 考古 | archaeology | |
| 揭 揭 | to take the lid off; to expose; to unmask | |
| 科研 科研 | (scientific) research | |
| 一代 一代 | generation | |
| 出行 出行 | to go out somewhere (relatively short trip); to set off on a journey (longer trip) | |
| 处处 處處 | everywhere; in all respects | |
| 要不然 要不然 | otherwise; or else; or | |
| 绝大多数 絕大多數 | the vast majority | |
| 师父 師父 | used for 师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker | |
| 迎来 迎來 | to welcome (a visitor or newcomer); (fig.) to usher in | |
| 学员 學員 | student; member of an institution of learning; officer cadet | |
| 应对 應對 | to answer; to reply; to handle; to deal with; response | |
| 清洗 清洗 | to wash; to clean; to purge | |
| 景 景 | (bound form) scenery; circumstance; situation; scene (of a play); (literary) sunlight | |
| 崇拜 崇拜 | to worship; adoration | |
| 深深 深深 | deep; profound | |
| 皇帝 皇帝 | emperor | |
| 串 串 | to string together; to skewer; to connect wrongly; to gang up; to rove; string; bunch; skewer; classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of; to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus); to move across | |
| 园 園 | land used for growing plants; site used for public recreation; abbr. for a place ending in 园, such as a botanical garden 植物园, kindergarten 幼儿园 etc | |
| 磨 磨 | to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist | |
| 岗位 崗位 | a post; a job | |
| 浮 浮 | to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus | |
| 支撑 支撐 | to prop up; to support; strut; brace | |
| 版本 版本 | version; edition; release | |
| 从不 從不 | never | |
| 泥 泥 | mud; clay; paste; pulp | |
| 录像 錄像 | to videotape; to videorecord; video recording | |
| 隐藏 隱藏 | to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting) | |
| 播 播 | to sow; to scatter; to spread; to broadcast; Taiwan pr. [bò] | |
| 扎 扎 | used in 挣扎 | |
| 宫 宮 | palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale | |
| 护 護 | to protect | |
| 为此 為此 | for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end | |
| 料 料 | material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess | |
| 公 公 | public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 位; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) | |
| 档案 檔案 | file; record; archive | |
| 挖 挖 | to dig; to excavate; to scoop out | |
| 端 端 | end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular | |
| 本身 本身 | itself; in itself; per se | |
| 除 除 | to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including | |
| 仪式 儀式 | ceremony | |
| 搭 搭 | to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train); variant of 褡 | |
| 时期 時期 | period; phase | |
| 滴 滴 | a drop; to drip | |
| 混 混 | to mix; to mingle; muddled; to drift along; to muddle along; to pass for; to get along with sb; thoughtless; reckless | |
| 最佳 最佳 | optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc) | |
| 剑 劍 | double-edged sword; classifier for blows of a sword | |
| 服 服 | clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes | |
| 允许 允許 | to permit; to allow | |
| 藏 藏 | Tibet; abbr. for Xizang or Tibet Autonomous Region 藏 |