The Forbidden City

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Season 1 — The Forbidden City

故宫 gùgōng

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Vocabulary

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袖 袖 xiù sleeve; put something in sleeve ∼HSK 5
隋 隋 Suí Sui dynasty; surname ∼HSK 5
繁复 繁複 fán fù complicated ∼HSK 5
予 予 yú I, me; to give ∼HSK 5
辟 闢 pì open up, ward off ∼HSK 5
侵 侵 qīn invade, encroach upon, raid ∼HSK 5
驱 驅 qū spur a horse on; expel, drive away ∼HSK 5
驶向 駛向 shǐ xiàng (of a train, boat, plane etc) to head in the direction of ∼HSK 5
豢 豢 huàn domestic animals; feed, raise ∼HSK 5
大将军 大將軍 dà jiāng jūn important general; generalissimo ∼HSK 5
作乐 作樂 zuò lè to make merry ∼HSK 5
巨变 巨變 jù biàn great changes ∼HSK 5
奈 奈 nài but, how; bear, stand, endure ∼HSK 5
攻打 攻打 gōng dǎ to attack (the enemy) ∼HSK 5
潜伏 潛伏 qián fú to hide; to cover up; to conceal ∼HSK 5
所致 所致 suǒ zhì to be caused by ∼HSK 5
屠 屠 Tú butcher, slaughter, massacre ∼HSK 5
袍 袍 páo long gown, robe, cloak ∼HSK 5
孚 孚 fú brood over eggs; have confidence ∼HSK 5
看戏 看戲 kàn xì to watch a play; to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) ∼HSK 5
拆开 拆開 chāi kāi to dismantle; to disassemble; to open up (sth sealed); to unpick ∼HSK 5
涉 涉 shè ford stream, wade across ∼HSK 5
驱使 驅使 qū shǐ to urge; to prompt; to spur on; to order sb about ∼HSK 5
铁器 鐵器 tiě qì hardware; ironware ∼HSK 5
贡 貢 Gòng offer tribute; tribute, gifts ∼HSK 5
公义 公義 gōng yì righteousness ∼HSK 5
倦 倦 juàn be tired of, weary ∼HSK 5
逃难 逃難 táo nàn to run away from trouble; to flee from calamity; to be a refugee ∼HSK 5
凤 鳳 Fèng male phoenix; symbol of joy ∼HSK 5
煌 煌 huáng bright, shining, luminous ∼HSK 5
欢庆 歡慶 huān qìng to celebrate ∼HSK 5
撞见 撞見 zhuàng jiàn to meet by accident ∼HSK 5
比拟 比擬 bǐ nǐ to compare; to draw a parallel; to match; analogy; metaphor; comparison ∼HSK 5
转赠 轉贈 zhuǎn zèng to pass on a present ∼HSK 5
隆 隆 Lóng prosperous, plentiful, abundant ∼HSK 5
宿 㝛 sù stop, rest, lodge, stay overnight; constellation ∼HSK 5
沿用 沿用 yán yòng to continue to use (old methods); to apply as before; according to usage ∼HSK 5
国运 國運 guó yùn fate of the nation ∼HSK 5
星宿 星宿 xīng xiù constellation (arch., now 星座); one of the 28 constellations of traditional Chinese astronomy and astrology; motion of stars since one's birth (predetermining one's fate in astrology) ∼HSK 5
操办 操辦 cāo bàn to arrange matters ∼HSK 5
瑛 瑛 yīng luster of gem; crystal ∼HSK 5
肃 肅 Sù pay respects; reverently ∼HSK 5
赡 贍 shàn support, aid; rich, elegant ∼HSK 5
谦 謙 qiān humble, modest ∼HSK 5
瑜 瑜 yú flawless gem or jewel ∼HSK 5
纺 紡 fǎng spin, reel, weave; reeled pongee ∼HSK 5
晓 曉 xiǎo dawn, daybreak; clear, explicit ∼HSK 5
抵 抵 dǐ resist, oppose; deny; off-set ∼HSK 5
幸运儿 幸運兒 xìng yùn ér winner; lucky guy; person who always gets good breaks ∼HSK 5
防腐 防腐 fáng fǔ rotproof; antiseptic; anti-corrosion ∼HSK 5