The Forbidden City

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Administration of State Affairs

S1E4 · 指点江山 zhǐdiǎn jiāng shān

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5.21 Advanced

Vocabulary

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行政权 行政權 xíng zhèng quán administrative authority; executive power ∼HSK 5
渊 淵 yuān surge up, bubble up, gush forth ∼HSK 5
冯 馮 Féng surname; gallop; by dint of ∼HSK 5
启 啟 qǐ open; begin, commence; explain ∼HSK 5
猜疑 猜疑 cāi yí to suspect; to have misgivings; suspicious; misgivings ∼HSK 5
义人 義人 yì rén righteous man ∼HSK 5
声名 聲名 shēng míng reputation; declaration ∼HSK 5
惠 惠 Huì favor, benefit, confer kindness ∼HSK 5
特许 特許 tè xǔ license; licensed; concession; concessionary ∼HSK 5
皇 皇 Huáng royal, imperial; ruler, superior ∼HSK 5
辈分 輩分 bèi fen seniority in the family or clan; position in the family hierarchy; Taiwan pr. [bei4fen4] ∼HSK 5
帘 簾 lián flag-sign of a tavern ∼HSK 5
敲响 敲響 qiāo xiǎng to sound a bell; to raise the alarm ∼HSK 5
终声 終聲 zhōng shēng the final of a Korean syllable (consonant or consonant cluster at the end of the syllable) ∼HSK 5
柜 櫃 guì cabinet, cupboard; shop counter ∼HSK 5
寇 㓂 kòu bandits, thieves; enemy; invade ∼HSK 5
名将 名將 míng jiàng famous general; (sports) renowned athlete ∼HSK 5
侄子 姪子 zhí zi brother's son; nephew ∼HSK 5
驿 驛 yì post station ∼HSK 5
摄政 攝政 shè zhèng to act as regent ∼HSK 5
权势 權勢 quán shì power; influence ∼HSK 5
弹劾 彈劾 tán hé to impeach (an official) ∼HSK 5
马匹 馬匹 mǎ pǐ horse ∼HSK 5
仗 仗 zhàng rely upon; protector; fight; war, weaponry ∼HSK 5
杖 杖 zhàng cane, walking stick ∼HSK 5
奸 奸 jiān crafty, villainous, false ∼HSK 5
国运 國運 guó yùn fate of the nation ∼HSK 5
威重 威重 wēi zhòng august; majestic ∼HSK 5
辅 輔 fǔ cheek bone; protective; assist ∼HSK 5
绝非 絕非 jué fēi absolutely not ∼HSK 5
攻打 攻打 gōng dǎ to attack (the enemy) ∼HSK 5
敲钟 敲鐘 qiāo zhōng to sound a bell; (of a clock) to chime ∼HSK 5
召 召 Shào imperial decree; summon ∼HSK 5
农民起义 農民起義 nóng mín qǐ yì peasant revolt ∼HSK 5
轿 轎 jiào sedan-chair, palanquin ∼HSK 5
继承人 繼承人 jì chéng rén heir; successor ∼HSK 5
口齿 口齒 kǒu chǐ mouth and teeth; enunciation; to articulate; diction; age (of cattle, horses etc) ∼HSK 5
固 固 gù to become solid, solidify; strength ∼HSK 5
先辈 先輩 xiān bèi an older generation; ancestors; forefathers ∼HSK 5
敖 敖 Áo ramble, play about; leisurely; surname ∼HSK 5
拜 拜 bài bow, worship ∼HSK 5
暖阁 暖閣 nuǎn gé warm room; warm partition of a room ∼HSK 5
岂 豈 qǐ how could (rhetorical) ∼HSK 5
奉 奉 fèng respectfully offer ∼HSK 5
交战 交戰 jiāo zhàn to fight; to wage war ∼HSK 5
阅览 閱覽 yuè lǎn to read ∼HSK 5
口述 口述 kǒu shù to dictate; to recount orally ∼HSK 5
教皇 教皇 jiào huáng (Catholicism) pope; pontiff ∼HSK 5
两样 兩樣 liǎng yàng not the same; different ∼HSK 5
战事 戰事 zhàn shì war; hostilities; fighting ∼HSK 5