The Forbidden City

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Season 1 — The Forbidden City

故宫 gùgōng

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Vocabulary

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凯 凱 Kǎi triumphant; triumph, victory ∼HSK 5
姿 姿 zī beauty; disposition; looks; appearance ∼HSK 5
逝 逝 shì pass away; die ∼HSK 5
畏 畏 wèi fear, dread, awe, reverence ∼HSK 5
有资格 有資格 yǒu zī gé to be entitled; to qualify; to be qualified ∼HSK 5
椒 椒 jiāo pepper, spices ∼HSK 5
瑞 瑞 ruì felicitous omen; auspicious ∼HSK 5
有魅力 有魅力 yǒu mèi lì attractive; charming ∼HSK 5
辈分 輩分 bèi fen seniority in the family or clan; position in the family hierarchy; Taiwan pr. [bei4fen4] ∼HSK 5
苑 苑 Yuàn pasture, park, garden; mansion ∼HSK 5
照射 照射 zhào shè to shine on; to light up; to irradiate ∼HSK 5
凳 凳 dèng bench; stool ∼HSK 5
稻 稻 dào rice growing in field, rice plant ∼HSK 5
蔓 蔓 mán creeping plants, tendrils, vines ∼HSK 5
旦 旦 dàn dawn; morning; day ∼HSK 5
搬运 搬運 bān yùn freight; transport; portage; to transport; to carry ∼HSK 5
如画 如畫 rú huà picturesque ∼HSK 5
不可收拾 不可收拾 bù kě - shōu shi (idiom) irremediable; unmanageable; out of hand; hopeless ∼HSK 5
貌似 貌似 mào sì to appear to be; to seem as if ∼HSK 5
木香 木香 mù xiāng costus root (medicinal herb); aucklandia; Saussurea costus; Dolomiaea souliei ∼HSK 5
酿 釀 niàng brew, ferment ∼HSK 5
桂 桂 Guì cassia or cinnamon ∼HSK 5
册封 冊封 cè fēng to confer a title upon sb; to dub; to crown; to invest with rank or title ∼HSK 5
敏 敏 mǐn fast, quick, clever, smart ∼HSK 5
振 振 zhèn raise, excite, arouse action ∼HSK 5
陪侍 陪侍 péi shì to wait upon (older people); to accompany; attendant ∼HSK 5
岳 嶽 Yuè mountain peak; surname ∼HSK 5
华美 華美 huá měi magnificent; gorgeous; ornate ∼HSK 5
馨 馨 xīn fragrant, aromatic; distant fragrance ∼HSK 5
跃 躍 yuè skip, jump, frolic ∼HSK 5
驶 駛 shǐ sail, drive, pilot; fast, quick ∼HSK 5
浓艳 濃艷 nóng yàn (of colors) garish; rich ∼HSK 5
威重 威重 wēi zhòng august; majestic ∼HSK 5
匾 匾 biǎn flat, round split-bamboo contain ∼HSK 5
遊 遊 yóu wander, roam, travel ∼HSK 5
珍爱 珍愛 zhēn ài to cherish ∼HSK 5
掌权 掌權 zhǎng quán to wield (political etc) power; be in power ∼HSK 5
软禁 軟禁 ruǎn jìn to place under house arrest ∼HSK 5
鐘 鐘 zhōng clock; bell ∼HSK 5
尘封 塵封 chén fēng covered in dust; dusty; lying unused for a long time ∼HSK 5
溥 溥 Pǔ big, great, vast, wide; widespread ∼HSK 5
柏 柏 Bǎi cypress, cedar ∼HSK 5
耕 畊 gēng plow, cultivate ∼HSK 5
名将 名將 míng jiàng famous general; (sports) renowned athlete ∼HSK 5
掌舵 掌舵 zhǎng duò to steer (a ship) ∼HSK 5
适得其反 適得其反 shì dé qí fǎn to produce the opposite of the desired result ∼HSK 5
大炮 大砲 dà pào big gun; cannon; artillery; one who talks big ∼HSK 5
矗立 矗立 chù lì to tower; standing tall and upright (of large building) ∼HSK 5
潘 潘 Pān surname; water in which rice has been rinsed; a river that flows into the Han ∼HSK 5
装载 裝載 zhuāng zài to load; to stow ∼HSK 5