The Forbidden City
Episode review
Paintings and Calligraphic Works in the Imperial Palace
S1E7 · 故宫书画
Vocabulary
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| 自问 自問 | to ask oneself; to search one's soul; to reach a conclusion after weighing a matter | |
| 研 研 | grind, rub; study, research | |
| 著录 著錄 | to record; to put down in writing | |
| 安家 安家 | to settle down; to set up a home | |
| 随之 隨之 | thereupon; subsequently; accordingly | |
| 败落 敗落 | (of status or wealth) to decline; (of buildings etc) to become dilapidated; run-down; (of plants) to wilt | |
| 引出 引出 | to extract; to draw out | |
| 镜像 鏡像 | mirror image | |
| 侠 俠 | chivalrous person; knight-errant | |
| 火烧 火燒 | to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake | |
| 尾 尾 | tail, extremity; end, stern | |
| 全貌 全貌 | complete picture; full view | |
| 巨 巨 | large, great, enormous; chief | |
| 不符 不符 | inconsistent; not in agreement with; not agree or tally with; not conform to | |
| 何等 何等 | what kind?; how, what; somewhat | |
| 而今 而今 | now; at the present (time) | |
| 怀 懷 | bosom, breast; carry in bosom | |
| 某处 某處 | somewhere | |
| 查抄 查抄 | to take inventory of and confiscate a criminal's possessions; to search and confiscate (forbidden items); to raid | |
| 细细 細細 | attentive; careful | |
| 丽 麗 | beautiful, magnificent, elegant | |
| 就此 就此 | at this point; thus; from then on | |
| 官称 官稱 | title; official appellation | |
| 伯 伯 | variant of | |
| 批示 批示 | to write comments on a report submitted by a subordinate; written comments from a superior | |
| 博物院 博物院 | museum | |
| 极小 極小 | minimal; extremely small | |
| 仙 仙 | immortal | |
| 轻薄 輕薄 | light (weight); frivolous; a philanderer; to scorn; disrespectful | |
| 聚散 聚散 | coming together and separating; aggregation and dissipation | |
| 红包 紅包 | money wrapped in red as a gift; bonus payment; kickback; bribe | |
| 深厚 深厚 | deep; profound | |
| 陆续 陸續 | in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit | |
| 公元 公元 | CE (Common Era); Christian Era; AD (Anno Domini) | |
| 概括 概括 | to summarize; to generalize; briefly; in broad outline | |
| 感兴趣 感興趣 | to be interested | |
| 格外 格外 | especially; particularly | |
| 逐步 逐步 | progressively; step by step | |
| 积累 積累 | to accumulate; accumulation; cumulative; cumulatively | |
| 流传 流傳 | to spread; to circulate; to hand down | |
| 爱国 愛國 | to love one's country; patriotic | |
| 记载 記載 | to write down; to record; written account | |
| 途中 途中 | en route | |
| 遗传 遺傳 | heredity; to inherit (a trait); to pass on (to one's offspring) | |
| 包含 包含 | to contain; to embody; to include | |
| 大多 大多 | for the most part; many; most; the greater part; mostly | |
| 大规模 大規模 | large scale; extensive; wide scale; broad scale | |
| 情景 情景 | scene; spectacle; circumstances; situation | |
| 被迫 被迫 | to be compelled; to be forced | |
| 江 江 | river |