The Forbidden City

Episode review

Porcelains in the Palace Museum

S1E6 · 故宫藏瓷 gùgōng zàng cí

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Vocabulary

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幅 幅 fú width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures HSK 5
呆 呆 dāi foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay HSK 5
式 式 shì type; form; pattern; style HSK 5
客户 客戶 kè hù client; customer HSK 5
即使 即使 jí shǐ even if; even though HSK 5
再次 再次 zài cì one more time; again; one more; once again HSK 5
至 至 zhì to arrive; most; to; until HSK 5
神 神 Shén God; abbr. for 舟 HSK 5
拥有 擁有 yōng yǒu to have; to possess HSK 5
控制 控制 kòng zhì to control HSK 5
其 其 qí his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) HSK 5
如此 如此 rú cǐ like this; so; such HSK 5
唯一 唯一 wéi yī only; sole HSK 5
将 將 jiāng will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) HSK 5
云彩 雲彩 yún cai (coll.) cloud Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
尺寸 尺寸 chǐ cun size; dimensions; measurements (esp. of clothes); (coll.) propriety Colloquialism HSK 4
垃圾 垃圾 lā jī trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [lè sè] Colloquialism HSK 4
烧 燒 shāo to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head Colloquialism HSK 4
故宫博物院 故宮博物院 Gù gōng Bó wù yuàn Palace Museum, in the Forbidden City, Beijing; National Palace Museum, Taipei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
乾隆 乾隆 Qián lóng the Qianlong era; Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title, personal name, reigned 1735-1799 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
景德镇 景德鎮 Jǐng dé zhèn Jingdezhen, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
内务府 內務府 Nèi wù fǔ Imperial Household Department (in Qing dynasty) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
永乐 永樂 Yǒng lè Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, temple name Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
紫禁城 紫禁城 Zǐ jìn chéng the Forbidden City; the Imperial Palace in Beijing; same as Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
清朝 清朝 Qīng cháo Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西洋 西洋 Xī yáng the West (Europe and North America); countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
故宫 故宮 Gù gōng the Forbidden City; abbr. for Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
明清 明清 Míng Qīng the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宣德 宣德 Xuān dé Xuande Emperor, reign name of fifth Ming emperor Zhu Zhanji (1398-1435), reigned 1426-1436, temple name Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
元氏 元氏 Yuán shì Yuanshi county in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
洪武 洪武 Hóng wǔ Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
明成祖 明成祖 Míng Chéng zǔ Ming Chengzu, temple name of third Ming Emperor Yongle Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
朱棣 朱棣 Zhū Dì Zhu Di, personal name of third Ming Emperor Yongle Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
扬州 揚州 Yáng zhōu Yangzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
全州 全州 Quán zhōu Quanzhou county in Guilin, Guangxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
波斯 波斯 Bō sī Persia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
亚欧 亞歐 Yà Ōu Europe and Asia; Eurasia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大西洋 大西洋 Dà xī yáng Atlantic Ocean Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
印度洋 印度洋 Yìn dù yáng Indian Ocean Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大清 大清 Dà Qīng Great Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江山 江山 Jiāng shān Jiangshan, county-level city in Quzhou, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
藏传佛教 藏傳佛教 Zàng chuán Fó jiào Tibetan Buddhism Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宋徽宗 宋徽宗 Sòng Huī zōng Emperor Huizong (Song Dynasty) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
易经 易經 Yì jīng The Book of Changes ("I Ching") Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宣统 宣統 Xuān tǒng reign name (1909-1911) of the last Qing emperor Pu Yi 溥儀|溥仪 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
清末 清末 Qīng mò the final years of the Qing dynasty; late Qing Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
哥德堡 哥德堡 Gē dé bǎo Gothenburg (city in Sweden) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
彩 彩 cǎi hue, color; variegated colors ∼HSK 4
郎 郎 Láng gentleman, young man; husband ∼HSK 4
传教士 傳教士 chuán jiào shì missionary ∼HSK 4