The Forbidden City

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Season 1 — The Forbidden City

故宫 gùgōng

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Vocabulary

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几个 幾個 jǐ ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
第一次 第一次 dì yī cì the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
太后 太后 tài hòu Empress Dowager ∼HSK 1
十二 十二 shí èr twelve; 12 ∼HSK 1
后妃 后妃 hòu fēi imperial wives and concubines ∼HSK 1
每年 每年 měi nián every year; each year; yearly ∼HSK 1
五十 五十 wǔ shí fifty ∼HSK 1
三十 三十 sān shí thirty; 30 ∼HSK 1
在后 在後 zài hòu behind ∼HSK 1
等等 等等 děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
诏书 詔書 zhào shū imperial edict ∼HSK 1
十三 十三 shí sān thirteen; 13 ∼HSK 1
在一起 在一起 zài yī qǐ together ∼HSK 1
中轴 中軸 zhōng zhóu axis; (bicycle) bottom bracket ∼HSK 1
一下 一下 yī xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
十七 十七 shí qī seventeen; 17 ∼HSK 1
达 達 Dá arrive at, reach; intelligent; smooth, slippery ∼HSK 1
上天 上天 shàng tiān Heaven; Providence; God; the sky above; to fly skywards; (euphemism) to die; to pass away; the previous day (or days) ∼HSK 1
天子 天子 tiān zǐ the (rightful) emperor; "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation) ∼HSK 1
十六 十六 shí liù sixteen; 16 ∼HSK 1
做出 做出 zuò chū to put out; to issue ∼HSK 1
写字 寫字 xiě zì to write (by hand); to practice calligraphy ∼HSK 1
半个 半個 bàn ge half of sth ∼HSK 1
不好 不好 bù hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
一点 一點 yī diǎn a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia ∼HSK 1
现 現 xiàn appear, manifest, become visible ∼HSK 1
几天 幾天 jǐ tiān several days ∼HSK 1
不到 不到 bù dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
门外 門外 mén wài outside the door ∼HSK 1
第二天 第二天 dì èr tiān next day; the morrow ∼HSK 1
体 體 tī body; group, class, body, unit; inferior ∼HSK 1
七十 七十 qī shí seventy; 70 ∼HSK 1
早在 早在 zǎo zài as early as ∼HSK 1
贵人 貴人 guì rén nobility; person of high rank ∼HSK 1
妃子 妃子 fēi zi imperial concubine ∼HSK 1
几年 幾年 jǐ nián a few years; several years; how many years? ∼HSK 1
候 候 hòu wait; expect; visit; greet ∼HSK 1
最多 最多 zuì duō at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal ∼HSK 1
十五 十五 shí wǔ fifteen; 15 ∼HSK 1
八十 八十 bā shí eighty; 80 ∼HSK 1
真爱 真愛 zhēn ài true love ∼HSK 1
椅 椅 yǐ chair, seat ∼HSK 1
一个人 一個人 yī gè rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
十几 十幾 shí jǐ more than ten; a dozen or more ∼HSK 1
年号 年號 nián hào reign title; era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part of it); year number (such as 2016 or 甲子) ∼HSK 1
京师 京師 jīng shī capital of a country (literary) ∼HSK 1
三次 三次 sān cì third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) ∼HSK 1
儿 兒 rén son, child; KangXi radical 10 ∼HSK 1
喜 喜 xǐ like, love, enjoy; joyful thing ∼HSK 1
一家 一家 yī jiā the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group ∼HSK 1