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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甚 甚 shèn what (literary, = 什么) ∼HSK 5
渠 渠 Qú ditch, canal, channel, gutter ∼HSK 5
情趣 情趣 qíng qù inclinations and interests; delight; fun; interest; appeal ∼HSK 5
如画 如畫 rú huà picturesque ∼HSK 5
军用 軍用 jūn yòng (for) military use; military application ∼HSK 5
政敌 政敵 zhèng dí political opponent ∼HSK 5
财宝 財寶 cái bǎo money and valuables ∼HSK 5
国库 國庫 guó kù public purse; state treasury; national exchequer ∼HSK 5
疏 疎 shū neglect; careless, lax ∼HSK 5
奉 奉 fèng respectfully offer ∼HSK 5
胆大 膽大 dǎn dà daring; bold; audacious ∼HSK 5
私家 私家 sī jiā private; privately owned or managed ∼HSK 5
障 障 zhàng separate; shield; barricade ∼HSK 5
署名 署名 shǔ míng to sign (a signature) ∼HSK 5
隋 隋 Suí Sui dynasty; surname ∼HSK 5
谦 謙 qiān humble, modest ∼HSK 5
战事 戰事 zhàn shì war; hostilities; fighting ∼HSK 5
麟 麐 lín female of Chinese unicorn ∼HSK 5
梵 梵 Fàn Buddhist, Sanskrit ∼HSK 5
卿 卿 qīng noble, high officer ∼HSK 5
逃难 逃難 táo nàn to run away from trouble; to flee from calamity; to be a refugee ∼HSK 5
火盆 火盆 huǒ pén brazier; fire pan; hibachi ∼HSK 5
圣 聖 kū holy, sage ∼HSK 5
董 董 Dǒng direct, supervise; surname ∼HSK 5
邹 鄒 Zōu name of an ancient state; surname ∼HSK 5
鉴 鑑 jiàn mirror, looking glass; reflect ∼HSK 5
珍宝 珍寶 zhēn bǎo a treasure ∼HSK 5
器物 器物 qì wù implement; utensil; article; object ∼HSK 5
太监 太監 tài jiàn court eunuch; palace eunuch ∼HSK 5
撞见 撞見 zhuàng jiàn to meet by accident ∼HSK 5
遭 遭 zāo encounter, suffer ∼HSK 5
不可收拾 不可收拾 bù kě - shōu shi (idiom) irremediable; unmanageable; out of hand; hopeless ∼HSK 5
碧 碧 bì jade green ∼HSK 5
桅 桅 wéi mast of ship ∼HSK 5
可言 可言 kě yán it may be said ∼HSK 5
殿 殿 diàn palace hall ∼HSK 5
珠 珠 zhū precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl ∼HSK 5
颂 頌 sòng laud, acclaim; hymn; ode ∼HSK 5
勉 勉 miǎn endeavor, make effort; urge ∼HSK 5
弥 彌 mí extensive, full; fill; complete ∼HSK 5
梭 梭 suō (textiles) shuttle ∼HSK 5
翁 翁 Wēng old man; father, father-in-law ∼HSK 5
政绩 政績 zhèng jì (political) achievements; track record ∼HSK 5
预览 預覽 yù lǎn preview; to preview ∼HSK 5
洁 潔 jié clean, purify, pure ∼HSK 5
倒运 倒運 dǎo yùn to have bad luck ∼HSK 5
蚂蚁 螞蟻 mǎ yǐ ant ∼HSK 5
驱赶 驅趕 qūgǎn drive away ∼HSK 5
妃 妃 fēi concubine ∼HSK 5
赫 赫 Hè bright, radiant, glowing ∼HSK 5