The Forbidden City

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Administration of State Affairs

S1E4 · 指点江山 zhǐdiǎn jiāng shān

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着实 著實 zhuó shí truly; indeed; severely; harshly HSK 7
堪称 堪稱 kān chēng can be rated as; can be said to be HSK 7
一眼 一眼 yī yǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse HSK 7
历经 歷經 lì jīng to experience; to go through 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
皇宫 皇宮 huáng gōng imperial palace HSK 7
延误 延誤 yán wu to delay; to be held up; to miss (an opportunity); delay; holdup HSK 7
迁 遷 qiān to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote HSK 7
废除 廢除 fèi chú to abolish; to abrogate; to repeal HSK 7
颁布 頒布 bān bù to issue; to proclaim; to enact (laws, decrees etc) HSK 7
无从 無從 wú cóng not to have access; beyond one's authority or capability; sth one has no way of doing HSK 7
书写 書寫 shū xiě to write HSK 7
宫殿 宮殿 gōng diàn palace HSK 7
急于 急於 jí yú eager to; in a hurry to HSK 7
倒塌 倒塌 dǎo tā to collapse (of building); to topple over HSK 7
分支 分支 fēn zhī branch (of company, river etc); to branch; to diverge; to ramify; to subdivide HSK 7
开办 開辦 kāi bàn to open; to start (a business etc); to set up HSK 7
空前 空前 kōng qián unprecedented HSK 7
胜任 勝任 shèng rèn qualified; competent (professionally); to be up to a task HSK 7
精明 精明 jīng míng astute; shrewd; smart HSK 7
皇上 皇上 huáng shang the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty HSK 7
拟 擬 nǐ to plan to; to draft (a plan); to imitate; to assess; to compare; pseudo- HSK 7
修补 修補 xiū bǔ to mend HSK 7
苦恼 苦惱 kǔ nǎo vexed; distressed HSK 7
礼仪 禮儀 lǐ yí etiquette; ceremony HSK 7
要紧 要緊 yào jǐn important; urgent HSK 7
白白 白白 bái bái in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white HSK 7
路程 路程 lù chéng route; path traveled; distance traveled; course (of development) HSK 7
牢牢 牢牢 láo láo firmly; safely HSK 7
无穷 無窮 wú qióng endless; boundless; inexhaustible HSK 7
往常 往常 wǎng cháng usual; customary HSK 7
产物 產物 chǎn wù product; result (of) HSK 7
至此 至此 zhì cǐ up until now; so far HSK 7
当面 當面 dāng miàn to sb's face; in sb's presence HSK 7
流程 流程 liú chéng course; stream; sequence of processes; work flow in manufacturing HSK 7
公务 公務 gōng wù official business HSK 7
越过 越過 yuè guò to cross over; to transcend; to cover distance; to overcome; to rise above HSK 7
推翻 推翻 tuī fān to overthrow HSK 7
比喻 比喻 bǐ yù to compare; to liken to; metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively HSK 7
表态 表態 biǎo tài to declare one's position; to say where one stands HSK 7
即可 即可 jí kě equivalent to 就可以; can then (do sth); can immediately (do sth); (do sth) and that will suffice HSK 7
中途 中途 zhōng tú midway HSK 7
大臣 大臣 dà chén chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister HSK 7
上报 上報 shàng bào to report to one's superiors; to appear in the news; to reply to a letter HSK 7
内阁 內閣 nèi gé (government) cabinet HSK 7
借助 借助 jiè zhù to draw support from; with the help of HSK 7
干燥 乾燥 gān zào to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull; uninteresting; arid HSK 7
后台 後台 hòu tái backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter; (computing) back-end; background HSK 7
一手 一手 yī shǒu a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help HSK 7