A Thousand Years of Huizhou

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Season 1 — A Thousand Years of Huizhou

千年徽州 qiānnián huīzhōu

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Vocabulary

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水坝 水壩 shuǐ bà dam; dike ∼HSK 6
愿景 願景 yuàn jǐng vision (of the future) ∼HSK 6
荏苒 荏苒 rěn rǎn (literary) (of time) to slip away ∼HSK 6
归附 歸附 guī fù to realign one's allegiance (to another religion, ruler etc); to submit ∼HSK 6
未遂 未遂 wèi suì to fail to accomplish; unsuccessful (attempt); abortive (coup d'état); attempted (murder, suicide); unfulfilled (wish) ∼HSK 6
独具 獨具 dú jù to have unique (talent, insight etc) ∼HSK 6
祭酒 祭酒 jì jiǔ to offer a libation; person who performs the libation before a banquet; senior member of a profession; important government post in imperial China ∼HSK 6
委以重任 委以重任 wěi yǐ zhòng rèn (literary) to entrust (sb) with an important task ∼HSK 6
由来已久 由來已久 yóu lái yǐ jiǔ to be of long standing; to have a long history (idiom); going back a long way ∼HSK 6
解馋 解饞 jiě chán to satisfy one's craving ∼HSK 6
显露出 顯露出 xiǎn lù chū to reveal (a quality or feeling); to manifest; to evince ∼HSK 6
劫匪 劫匪 jié fěi bandit; robber ∼HSK 6
传为佳话 傳為佳話 chuán wéi jiā huà to be passed on as a much-admired tale; to become a celebrated story (idiom) ∼HSK 6
称帝 稱帝 chēng dì to declare oneself emperor; to win the best actor award ∼HSK 6
挥师 揮師 huī shī in command of the army ∼HSK 6
誓死 誓死 shì sǐ to pledge one's life ∼HSK 6
洗冤 洗冤 xǐ yuān to right a wrong; to redress an injustice ∼HSK 6
宗法 宗法 zōng fǎ patriarchal clan system ∼HSK 6
割让 割讓 gē ràng to cede; cession ∼HSK 6
坍塌 坍塌 tān tā to collapse ∼HSK 6
回荡 迴盪 huí dàng to resound; to reverberate; to echo ∼HSK 6
百分之 百分之 bǎi fēn zhī percent ∼HSK 6
名门望族 名門望族 míng mén wàng zú offspring a famous family (idiom); good breeding; blue blood ∼HSK 6
混战 混戰 hùn zhàn chaotic warfare; confused fighting; melee; to join in such fighting ∼HSK 6
清正 清正 qīng zhèng upright and honorable ∼HSK 6
嵌入 嵌入 qiàn rù to insert; to embed ∼HSK 6
墨迹 墨跡 mò jì ink marks; original calligraphy or painting of famous person ∼HSK 6
险要 險要 xiǎn yào strategically situated and easy to defend; strategic location ∼HSK 6
集市 集市 jí shì market; bazaar; fair ∼HSK 6
士族 士族 shì zú land-owning class, esp. during Wei, Jin and North-South dynasties ∼HSK 6
四溢 四溢 sì yì (of a perfume or a foul odor) permeating the whole place; (of grease etc) dripping everywhere; flowing all over the place ∼HSK 6
驻足 駐足 zhù zú to stop (walking); to halt ∼HSK 6
弥留之际 彌留之際 mí liú zhī jì on one's deathbed; at the point of death ∼HSK 6
族长 族長 zú zhǎng clan elder ∼HSK 6
异象 異象 yì xiàng (religion) a vision; strange phenomenon ∼HSK 6
倾囊 傾囊 qīng náng to empty out one's pocket; (fig.) to give everything one has (to help) ∼HSK 6
越界 越界 yuè jiè to cross a border; to overstep a bound ∼HSK 6
谈妥 談妥 tán tuǒ to come to terms; to reach an agreement ∼HSK 6
公派 公派 gōng pài to send sb abroad at the government's expense ∼HSK 6
精炼 精煉 jīng liàn to refine (a substance); to purify; to refine (one's skills, writing etc); refined; polished; succinct; skilled; capable ∼HSK 6
相距 相距 xiāng jù distance apart; separated by a given distance ∼HSK 6
面纱 面紗 miàn shā veil ∼HSK 6
名不见经传 名不見經傳 míng bù jiàn jīng zhuàn (lit.) name not encountered in the classics; unknown (person); nobody ∼HSK 6
倾尽 傾盡 qīng jìn to do all one can; to give all one has ∼HSK 6
受限 受限 shòu xiàn to be limited; to be restricted; to be constrained ∼HSK 6
浩瀚 浩瀚 hào hàn vast (of ocean); boundless ∼HSK 6
良性循环 良性循環 liáng xìng xún huán virtuous cycle (i.e. positive feedback loop) ∼HSK 6
独到之处 獨到之處 dú dào zhī chù a unique feature; an original or distinctive aspect (idiom) ∼HSK 6
图集 圖集 tú jí collection of pictures; atlas ∼HSK 6
憧憬 憧憬 chōng jǐng to long for; to look forward to ∼HSK 6