The Forbidden City
Episode review
Paintings and Calligraphic Works in the Imperial Palace
S1E7 · 故宫书画
Vocabulary
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| 中的 中的 | to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head | |
| 这是 這是 | 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 一次 一次 | first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) | |
| 并不 並不 | not at all; by no means | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 也就是 也就是 | in other words; i.e. | |
| 早在 早在 | as early as | |
| 一下 一下 | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly | |
| 没有什么 沒有什麼 | it is nothing; there's nothing... about it | |
| 军 軍 | army, military; soldiers, troops | |
| 真爱 真愛 | true love | |
| 不菲 不菲 | considerable (cost etc); bountiful (crop etc); high (social status etc) | |
| 六十 六十 | sixty; 60 | |
| 开国 開國 | to found a state; to open a closed country | |
| 三十 三十 | thirty; 30 | |
| 欢喜 歡喜 | happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of | |
| 做工 做工 | to work with one's hands; manual work; workmanship | |
| 拿来 拿來 | to bring; to fetch; to get | |
| 过人 過人 | to surpass others; outstanding; (basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent | |
| 儿 兒 | son, child; KangXi radical 10 | |
| 年号 年號 | reign title; era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part of it); year number (such as 2016 or 甲子) | |
| 十四 十四 | fourteen; 14 | |
| 大半 大半 | more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely | |
| 四起 四起 | to spring up everywhere; from all around | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 商 商 | commerce, business, trade | |
| 在后 在後 | behind | |
| 新风 新風 | new trend; new custom | |
| 买下 買下 | to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc) | |
| 坊间 坊間 | street stalls; bookshops; in the streets | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 一点 一點 | a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia | |
| 有一点 有一點 | a little; somewhat | |
| 放出 放出 | to let off; to give out | |
| 有点 有點 | a little | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 毛驴 毛驢 | donkey | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 上一个 上一個 | previous one | |
| 二十 二十 | twenty; 20 | |
| 十二 十二 | twelve; 12 | |
| 老翁 老翁 | old man | |
| 十几 十幾 | more than ten; a dozen or more | |
| 贵妃 貴妃 | senior concubine; imperial consort | |
| 在行 在行 | to be adept at sth; to be an expert in a trade or profession | |
| 四十 四十 | forty; 40 | |
| 最高 最高 | tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) | |
| 半个 半個 | half of sth | |
| 过多 過多 | too many; excessive |