The Forbidden City

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Season 1 — The Forbidden City

故宫 gùgōng

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Vocabulary

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城外 城外 chéng wài outside of a city Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
南城 南城 Nán chéng Nancheng county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
洛阳 洛陽 Luò yáng Luoyang, prefecture-level city in Henan Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
乔治 喬治 Qiáo zhì George (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
美的 美的 Měi dí Midea (brand) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
金水 金水 Jīn shuǐ Jinshui District of Zhengzhou City, Henan Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
蒙古 蒙古 Měng gǔ Mongolia Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
城楼 城樓 chéng lóu city gate tower Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
周易 周易 Zhōu yì another name for Book of Changes (I Ching) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
路易 路易 Lù yì (name) Louis Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
汉代 漢代 Hàn dài the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
天安门广场 天安門廣場 Tiān ān mén Guǎng chǎng Tiananmen Square Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
周代 周代 Zhōu dài Zhou dynasty (1046-221 BC) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
马国 馬國 Mǎ guó Malaysia Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
大内 大內 Dà nèi Danei, a district in Tainan, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
中秋 中秋 Zhōng qiū the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
工部 工部 Gōng Bù Ministry of Works (in imperial China) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
全城 全城 quán chéng whole city Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
新朝 新朝 Xīn cháo the Xin dynasty (8-23 AD) of Wang Mang 王莽, forming the interregnum between the former and later Han Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
围城 圍城 Wéi chéng Fortress Besieged, 1947 novel by Qian Zhongshu, filmed as a TV serial Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
万代 萬代 Wàn dài Bandai toy company Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
东城 東城 Dōng chéng Dongcheng, a district of central Beijing Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
圣经 聖經 Shèng jīng the Confucian classics; (Christianity, Judaism) the holy scriptures Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
和美 和美 Hé měi Hemei or Homei Town in Changhua County, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
山村 山村 shān cūn mountain village Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
白银 白銀 Bái yín Baiyin, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
阳春 陽春 Yáng chūn Yangchun, county-level city in Yangjiang, Guangdong Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
三台 三臺 Sān tái Santai county in Mianyang, north Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
政协 政協 Zhèng Xié CPPCC (Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference); abbr. of Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
新力 新力 Xīn lì Sony (former name of the company used prior to 2009 in some markets including Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore, now replaced by in all markets) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
瑞典 瑞典 Ruì diǎn Sweden Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
五代 五代 Wǔ dài Five Dynasties, period of history between the fall of the Tang dynasty (907) and the founding of the Song dynasty (960), when five would-be dynasties were established in quick succession in North China Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
葡萄牙 葡萄牙 Pú táo yá Portugal Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
元朝 元朝 Yuán cháo Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
成化 成化 Chéng huà Chenghua, reign title of the eighth Ming emperor (reigned 1465-1487) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
宋朝 宋朝 Sòng cháo Song Dynasty (960-1279); also Song of Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
保罗 保羅 Bǎo luó Paul Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
内务部 內務部 Nèi wù bù Ministry of Internal Affairs Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
秦朝 秦朝 Qín cháo Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
康有为 康有為 Kāng Yǒu wéi Kang Youwei (1858-1927), Confucian intellectual, educator and would-be reformer, main leader of the failed reform movement of 1898 Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
秦代 秦代 Qín dài Qin dynasty (221-207 BC), founded by the first emperor Qin Shihuang, the first dynasty to rule the whole of China Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
明初 明初 Míng chū the early Ming (i.e. from second half of 14th century) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
南北朝 南北朝 Nán Běi cháo Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
名城 名城 míng chéng famous city Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
禅城 禪城 Chán chéng Chancheng district, Foshan city, Guangdong Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
王朝 王朝 wáng cháo dynasty ∼HSK 3
钟表 鐘錶 zhōng biǎo clock ∼HSK 3
帝 帝 dì supreme ruler, emperor; god ∼HSK 3
政 政 zhèng government, political affairs ∼HSK 3
大修 大修 dà xiū overhaul ∼HSK 3