A Thousand Years of Huizhou

Episode review

No Town Without Huizhou Merchants

S1E5 · 第5集 无徽不成镇 dì jí wú huī bùchéng zhèn

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之间 之間 zhī jiān (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间) HSK 4
作为 作為 zuò wéi one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be HSK 4
此 此 cǐ this; these HSK 4
无 無 wú not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less HSK 4
之后 之後 zhī hòu after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then HSK 4
却 卻 què but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though HSK 4
而 而 ér and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) HSK 4
改朝换代 改朝換代 gǎi cháo huàn dài to transition to a new dynasty or regime Xiehouyu ∼HSK 3
亲 親 qīn parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear Xiehouyu HSK 3
输 輸 shū to lose; to be beaten; (bound form) to transport; (literary) to donate; to contribute; (coll.) to enter (a password) Colloquialism HSK 3
整 整 zhěng exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb Colloquialism HSK 3
康熙 康熙 Kāng xī Kangxi, title of the reign (1661-1722) of the Kangxi Emperor Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
明代 明代 Míng dài the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
白银 白銀 Bái yín Baiyin, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
瑞典 瑞典 Ruì diǎn Sweden Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
道光 道光 Dào guāng reign name of Qing emperor (1821-1850) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
贵州 貴州 Guì zhōu Guizhou Province, capital Guiyang Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
苏州 蘇州 Sū zhōu Suzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
万历 萬曆 Wàn lì reign name of Ming emperor (1573-1619) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
城外 城外 chéng wài outside of a city Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
明朝 明朝 Míng cháo Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
春日 春日 Chūn rì Chunri or Chunjih township in Pingtung County, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
白居易 白居易 Bái Jū yì Bai Juyi (772-846), Tang dynasty poet Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
旧金山 舊金山 Jiù jīn shān San Francisco, California Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
太平洋 太平洋 Tài píng Yáng Pacific Ocean Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
村寨 村寨 cūn zhài (stockaded) village Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
新城 新城 Xīn chéng Xincheng or Hsincheng township in Hualien County, east Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
城门 城門 chéng mén city gate Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
成化 成化 Chéng huà Chenghua, reign title of the eighth Ming emperor (reigned 1465-1487) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
东南亚 東南亞 Dōng nán yà Southeast Asia Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
木 木 Mù tree; wood, lumber; wooden ∼HSK 3
奇 奇 jī strange, unusual, uncanny, occult ∼HSK 3
政 政 zhèng government, political affairs ∼HSK 3
典当 典當 diǎn dàng to pawn; pawnshop ∼HSK 3
民 民 Mín people, subjects, citizens ∼HSK 3
源 源 yuán spring; source, head; surname ∼HSK 3
馆 館 guǎn variant of ∼HSK 3
朝廷 朝廷 cháo tíng court; imperial household; dynasty ∼HSK 3
杨 楊 Yáng willow, poplar, aspen; surname ∼HSK 3
香气 香氣 xiāng qì fragrance; aroma; incense ∼HSK 3
之际 之際 zhī jì during; at the time of ∼HSK 3
石 石 Shí stone, rock, mineral; rad. 112 ∼HSK 3
沙 沙 Shā sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated ∼HSK 3
全国各地 全國各地 quán guó gè dì every part of the country ∼HSK 3
财 財 cái wealth, valuables, riches ∼HSK 3
众 眾 Zhòng multitude, crowd; masses, public ∼HSK 3
不愿 不願 bù yuàn unwilling ∼HSK 3
富商 富商 fù shāng rich merchant ∼HSK 3
喜报 喜報 xǐ bào announcement of joyful news ∼HSK 3
吴 吳 Wú name of warring state; surname ∼HSK 3