The Forbidden City

Episode review

Governing the Country by Rites

S1E3 · 礼仪天下 lǐyí tiānxià

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Vocabulary

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使团 使團 shǐ tuán diplomatic mission ∼HSK 3
帝 帝 dì supreme ruler, emperor; god ∼HSK 3
某某 某某 mǒu mǒu so-and-so; such-and-such ∼HSK 3
典 典 diǎn law, canon; documentation; classic, scripture ∼HSK 3
士 士 Shì scholar, gentleman; soldier ∼HSK 3
使节 使節 shǐ jié (diplomatic) envoy ∼HSK 3
京城 京城 jīng chéng capital of a country ∼HSK 3
另一 另一 lìng yī another; the other ∼HSK 3
父 父 fù father; KangXi radical 88 ∼HSK 3
恩 㤙 ēn kindness, mercy, charity ∼HSK 3
王朝 王朝 wáng cháo dynasty ∼HSK 3
三世 三世 sān shì the Third (of numbered kings) ∼HSK 3
传给 傳給 chuán gěi to pass on to; to transfer to; to hand on to; (in football etc) to pass to ∼HSK 3
亲历 親歷 qīn lì to personally experience ∼HSK 3
鲁 魯 Lǔ foolish, stupid, rash; vulgar ∼HSK 3
准备好了 準備好了 zhǔn bèi hǎo le to be ready ∼HSK 3
志 志 zhì purpose, will, determination; annals ∼HSK 3
籍 籍 Jí record, register, list; census ∼HSK 3
亲口 親口 qīn kǒu one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally ∼HSK 3
中指 中指 zhōng zhǐ middle finger ∼HSK 3
各级 各級 gè jí all levels ∼HSK 3
正月初一 正月初一 zhēng yuè chū yī New Year's Day in the lunar calendar ∼HSK 3
全国性 全國性 quán guó xìng national ∼HSK 3
大婚 大婚 dà hūn to have a grand wedding; to get married in lavish style ∼HSK 3
之际 之際 zhī jì during; at the time of ∼HSK 3
封存 封存 fēng cún to sequester; to seal up (for safe keeping); to freeze (an account); to mothball ∼HSK 3
以此 以此 yǐ cǐ with this; thereby; thus; because of this ∼HSK 3
人参 人參 rén shēn ginseng ∼HSK 3
历史人物 歷史人物 lì shǐ rén wù historical person ∼HSK 3
时分 時分 shí fēn time; period during the day; one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the earthly branches 地支 ∼HSK 3
心机 心機 xīn jī thinking; scheme ∼HSK 3
起居 起居 qǐ jū everyday life; regular pattern of life ∼HSK 3
人世间 人世間 rén shì jiān the secular world ∼HSK 3
领受 領受 lǐng shòu to accept; to receive ∼HSK 3
容 容 Róng looks, appearance; figure, form ∼HSK 3
大部 大部 dà bù the greater part; the majority; most ∼HSK 3
分派 分派 fēn pài to assign (a task to different people); to allocate ∼HSK 3
众 眾 Zhòng multitude, crowd; masses, public ∼HSK 3
糕 糕 gāo cakes, pastry ∼HSK 3
历 歷 lì history; calendar ∼HSK 3
万物 萬物 wàn wù all things; all that exists ∼HSK 3
赶来 趕來 gǎn lái to rush over ∼HSK 3
会客室 會客室 huì kè shì parlor ∼HSK 3
择 擇 zé select, choose, pick out ∼HSK 3
耳 耳 ěr ear; merely, only; handle ∼HSK 3
般 般 bān sort, manner, kind, category ∼HSK 3
物件 物件 wù jiàn object ∼HSK 3
有兴趣 有興趣 yǒu xìng qù interested; interesting ∼HSK 3
死后 死後 sǐ hòu after death; posthumous ∼HSK 3
古今 古今 gǔ jīn then and now; ancient and modern ∼HSK 3