The Forbidden City

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Season 1 — The Forbidden City

故宫 gùgōng

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Vocabulary

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热衷 熱衷 rè zhōng to feel strongly about; to be fond of; obsession; deep commitment HSK 7
后勤 後勤 hòu qín logistics HSK 7
庄园 莊園 zhuāng yuán manor; feudal land; villa and park HSK 7
严谨 嚴謹 yán jǐn rigorous; strict; careful; (of writing) well organized; meticulous HSK 7
一眼 一眼 yī yǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse HSK 7
不屑 不屑 bù xiè to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing; to feel it beneath one's dignity HSK 7
凳子 凳子 dèng zi stool; small seat HSK 7
雕刻 雕刻 diāo kè to carve; to engrave; carving HSK 7
流淌 流淌 liú tǎng to flow HSK 7
号称 號稱 hào chēng to be known as; to be nicknamed; to be purportedly; to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely) HSK 7
精密 精密 jīng mì accuracy; exact; precise; refined HSK 7
历经 歷經 lì jīng to experience; to go through HSK 7
图纸 圖紙 tú zhǐ blueprint; drawing; design plans; graph paper HSK 7
提拔 提拔 tí bá to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion HSK 7
通缉 通緝 tōng jī to order the arrest of sb as criminal; to list as wanted HSK 7
着迷 著迷 zháo mí to be fascinated; to be captivated HSK 7
游览 遊覽 yóu lǎn to go sightseeing; to tour; to visit HSK 7
危及 危及 wēi jí to endanger; to jeopardize; a danger (to life, national security etc) HSK 7
手艺 手藝 shǒu yì craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade HSK 7
计时 計時 jì shí to measure time; to time; to reckon by time HSK 7
特制 特製 tè zhì special; unique HSK 7
逼近 逼近 bī jìn to press on towards; to close in on; to approach; to draw near HSK 7
结晶 結晶 jié jīng to crystallize; crystallization; crystal; crystalline; (fig.) the fruit (of labor etc) HSK 7
皇宫 皇宮 huáng gōng imperial palace HSK 7
日后 日後 rì hòu sometime; someday (in the future) HSK 7
报销 報銷 bào xiāo to submit an expense account; to apply for reimbursement; to write off; to wipe out HSK 7
戒备 戒備 jiè bèi to take precautions; to guard against (emergency) HSK 7
瓷器 瓷器 cí qì chinaware; porcelain HSK 7
风雨 風雨 fēng yǔ wind and rain; the elements; (fig.) trials and hardships HSK 7
追溯 追溯 zhuī sù lit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to; to date from HSK 7
珍藏 珍藏 zhēn cáng a collection of rare and valuable items; to collect (such items) HSK 7
黄昏 黃昏 huáng hūn dusk; evening; nightfall HSK 7
打通 打通 dǎ tōng to open access; to establish contact; to remove a block; to put through (a phone connection) HSK 7
向来 向來 xiàng lái always (previously) HSK 7
洞穴 洞穴 dòng xué cave; cavern HSK 7
揽 攬 lǎn to monopolize; to seize; to take into one's arms; to embrace; to fasten (with a rope etc); to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass HSK 7
延误 延誤 yán wu to delay; to be held up; to miss (an opportunity); delay; holdup HSK 7
丝绸 絲綢 sī chóu silk cloth; silk HSK 7
初衷 初衷 chū zhōng original intention HSK 7
痴迷 痴迷 chī mí infatuated; obsessed HSK 7
航海 航海 háng hǎi to sail the seas; maritime navigation; voyage HSK 7
完好 完好 wán hǎo intact; in good condition HSK 7
迁 遷 qiān to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote HSK 7
切割 切割 qiē gē to cut HSK 7
融洽 融洽 róng qià harmonious; friendly relations; on good terms with one another HSK 7
掏钱 掏錢 tāo qián to pay; to spend money; to fork out HSK 7
素材 素材 sù cái source material (in literature and art) HSK 7
扣除 扣除 kòu chú to deduct HSK 7
废除 廢除 fèi chú to abolish; to abrogate; to repeal HSK 7
四季 四季 sì jì four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬 HSK 7