The Forbidden City

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故宫 gùgōng

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币 幣 bì currency, coins, legal tender ∼HSK 3
直到现在 直到現在 zhí dào xiàn zài even now; until now; right up to the present ∼HSK 3
千古 千古 qiān gǔ for all eternity; throughout all ages; eternity (used in an elegiac couplet, wreath etc dedicated to the dead) ∼HSK 3
有价值 有價值 yǒu jià zhí valuable ∼HSK 3
每每 每每 měi měi often ∼HSK 3
裤 褲 kù trousers, pants ∼HSK 3
随和 隨和 suí hé amiable; easygoing ∼HSK 3
委 委 Wěi appoint, send, commission ∼HSK 3
多金 多金 duō jīn rich; wealthy ∼HSK 3
整点 整點 zhěng diǎn time of day exactly on the hour (i.e. 12:00, 1:00 etc); to make an inventory; (math.) point that has integer coordinates ∼HSK 3
生活方式 生活方式 shēng huó fāng shì way of life; lifestyle ∼HSK 3
香薰 香薰 xiāng xūn aromatherapy ∼HSK 3
拍卖会 拍賣會 pāi mài huì auction ∼HSK 3
有兴趣 有興趣 yǒu xìng qù interested; interesting ∼HSK 3
人保 人保 rén bǎo personal guarantee; to sign as guarantor ∼HSK 3
同在 同在 tóng zài to be with ∼HSK 3
线上 線上 xiàn shàng online ∼HSK 3
夜空 夜空 yè kōng night sky ∼HSK 3
人心惶惶 人心惶惶 rén xīn huáng huáng (idiom) everyone is anxious; (of a group of people) to feel anxious ∼HSK 3
检视 檢視 jiǎn shì to inspect; to examine ∼HSK 3
红线 紅線 hóng xiàn red line ∼HSK 3
天人合一 天人合一 tiān rén hé yī oneness of heaven and humanity; the theory that man is an integral part of nature ∼HSK 3
地支 地支 dì zhī the 12 earthly branches,,,,,,,,,,,, used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II etc ∼HSK 3
多子多福 多子多福 duō zǐ duō fú the more sons, the more happiness (idiom) ∼HSK 3
生儿育女 生兒育女 shēng ér yù nǚ to bear and raise children ∼HSK 3
马褂 馬褂 mǎ guà buttoned mandarin jacket of the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) ∼HSK 3
到任 到任 dào rèn to take office; to assume a post ∼HSK 3
乱成一团 亂成一團 luàn chéng yī tuán in a great mess; chaotic ∼HSK 3
饮茶 飲茶 yǐn chá to have tea and refreshments; to have dim sum lunch (Cantonese) ∼HSK 3
合时 合時 hé shí in fashion; suiting the time; seasonable; timely ∼HSK 3
在建 在建 zài jiàn under construction ∼HSK 3
深秋 深秋 shēn qiū late autumn ∼HSK 3
人世 人世 rén shì the world; this world; the world of the living ∼HSK 3
生火 生火 shēng huǒ to make a fire; to light a fire ∼HSK 3
突发奇想 突發奇想 tū fā qí xiǎng suddenly have a thought (idiom); suddenly be inspired to do something ∼HSK 3
乱世 亂世 luàn shì the world in chaos; troubled times; (in Buddhism) the mortal world ∼HSK 3
玩乐 玩樂 wán lè to play around; to disport oneself ∼HSK 3
相间 相間 xiāng jiàn to alternate; to follow one another ∼HSK 3
合着 合著 hé zhe (dialect) (implying sudden realization) so; after all ∼HSK 3
直面 直面 zhí miàn to face (reality, danger etc) ∼HSK 3
阳刚 陽剛 yáng gāng manly; masculine ∼HSK 3
点破 點破 diǎn pò to lay bare in a few words; to expose with a word; to point out bluntly ∼HSK 3
中指 中指 zhōng zhǐ middle finger ∼HSK 3
和牛 和牛 hé niú wagyu ∼HSK 3
升任 升任 shēng rèn to be promoted to ∼HSK 3
支部 支部 zhī bù branch, esp. grass root branches of a political party ∼HSK 3
抗战 抗戰 kàng zhàn war of resistance, especially the war against Japan (1937-1945) ∼HSK 3
画室 畫室 huà shì artist's studio; atelier ∼HSK 3
强力 強力 qiáng lì powerful ∼HSK 3
分时 分時 fēn shí time-sharing ∼HSK 3