The Forbidden City

Episode review

Paintings and Calligraphic Works in the Imperial Palace

S1E7 · 故宫书画 gùgōng shūhuà

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4.65 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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宋徽宗 宋徽宗 Sòng Huī zōng Emperor Huizong (Song Dynasty) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
清代 清代 Qīng dài Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
李宗盛 李宗盛 Lǐ Zōng shèng Jonathan Lee (1958-), Taiwanese record producer and songwriter Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
正统 正統 Zhèng tǒng Zhengtong Emperor, reign name of sixth Ming Emperor Zhu Qizhen (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449, temple name Yingzong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
汉文 漢文 Hàn wén Chinese written language; Chinese literature esp. as taught abroad Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
黄泉 黃泉 Huáng quán the Yellow Springs; the underworld of Chinese mythology; the equivalent of Hades or Hell Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
唐宋 唐宋 Táng Sòng the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
东晋 東晉 Dōng Jìn Eastern Jin dynasty 317-420 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江陵 江陵 Jiāng líng Jiangling county in Jingzhou, Hubei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
攻陷 攻陷 gōng xiàn to capture (a fortress, city etc); to take by force Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
县城 縣城 xiàn chéng county seat; county town Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
清朝 清朝 Qīng cháo Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
湖广 湖廣 Hú guǎng Hubei and Hunan provinces (a Ming dynasty province) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
明清 明清 Míng Qīng the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
同治 同治 Tóng zhì reign name of Qing emperor (1861-1875) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
李氏 李氏 Lǐ shì the Korean Yi or Lee Dynasty (1392-1910) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
周总理 周總理 Zhōu zǒng lǐ Premier Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来 (1898-1976) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
港币 港幣 Gǎng bì Hong Kong currency; Hong Kong dollar Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
傅 傅 Fù tutor, teacher; assist; surname ∼HSK 4
永 永 yǒng long, perpetual, eternal, forever ∼HSK 4
提款 提款 tí kuǎn to withdraw money; to take money out of the bank ∼HSK 4
而后 而後 ér hòu after that; then ∼HSK 4
画卷 畫卷 huà juàn picture scroll ∼HSK 4
阁 閣 gé chamber, pavilion; cabinet ∼HSK 4
郭 郭 Guō outer part (of a city); surname ∼HSK 4
毕生 畢生 bì shēng all one's life; lifetime ∼HSK 4
抄家 抄家 chāo jiā to search a house and confiscate possessions ∼HSK 4
博 博 bó gamble, play games; wide, broad ∼HSK 4
肖 肖 Xiāo look like, resemble, be like ∼HSK 4
更替 更替 gēng tì to take over (from one another); to alternate; to replace; to relay ∼HSK 4
寒 寒 hán cold, wintry, chilly ∼HSK 4
编撰 編撰 biān zhuàn to compile; to edit ∼HSK 4
坦 坦 tǎn flat, smooth; self-possessed ∼HSK 4
治国 治國 zhì guó to rule a country ∼HSK 4
胜利者 勝利者 shèng lì zhě victor; winner ∼HSK 4
翻过 翻過 fān guò to turn over; to transform ∼HSK 4
有方 有方 yǒu fāng to do things right; to use the correct method ∼HSK 4
军马 軍馬 jūn mǎ warhorse; cavalry horse; troops ∼HSK 4
相 相 Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
君主 君主 jūn zhǔ monarch; sovereign ∼HSK 4
贺 賀 Hè congratulate; send present ∼HSK 4
注明 註明 zhù míng to clearly indicate ∼HSK 4
翻开 翻開 fān kāi to open up ∼HSK 4
登基 登基 dēng jī to ascend the throne ∼HSK 4
典籍 典籍 diǎn jí ancient books or records ∼HSK 4
峰 峯 fēng peak, summit; hump of camel ∼HSK 4
落水 落水 luò shuǐ to fall into water; to sink; overboard; fig. to degenerate; to sink (into depravity); to go to the dogs ∼HSK 4
散落 散落 sǎn luò to lie scattered (over an area); Taiwan pr. [san4 luo4] ∼HSK 4
小屋 小屋 xiǎo wū cabin; lodge; cottage; chalet; hut; shed ∼HSK 4
宋 宋 Sòng Song dynasty; surname ∼HSK 4