The Forbidden City
Episode review
Paintings and Calligraphic Works in the Imperial Palace
S1E7 · 故宫书画
Vocabulary
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| 舍 捨 | to give up; to abandon; to give alms | |
| 寿 壽 | old age, long life; lifespan | |
| 鞠 鞠 | bow, bend; rear, raise, nourish | |
| 潘 潘 | surname; water in which rice has been rinsed; a river that flows into the Han | |
| 老爷 老爺 | master, sir | |
| 战火 戰火 | the flames of war | |
| 年前 年前 | by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year | |
| 书法 書法 | calligraphy; handwriting; penmanship | |
| 主体 主體 | main part; bulk; body; subject; agent | |
| 样式 樣式 | type; style | |
| 修养 修養 | accomplishment; training; self-cultivation | |
| 册 冊 | book; booklet; classifier for books | |
| 郊区 郊區 | suburban district; outskirts; suburbs | |
| 此后 此後 | after this; afterwards; hereafter | |
| 加以 加以 | in addition; moreover; (used before a disyllabic verb to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned); to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb); to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth) | |
| 心态 心態 | attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality | |
| 再也 再也 | (not) any more | |
| 抢救 搶救 | to rescue | |
| 猴 猴 | monkey | |
| 终止 終止 | to stop; to terminate | |
| 视为 視為 | to view as; to see as; to consider to be; to deem | |
| 紫 紫 | purple; violet | |
| 岁月 歲月 | years; time | |
| 城里 城裡 | In the city | |
| 例外 例外 | exception; to be an exception | |
| 得以 得以 | able to; so that sb can; enabling; in order to; finally in a position to; with sth in view | |
| 特定 特定 | special; specific; designated; particular | |
| 古老 古老 | ancient; old; age-old | |
| 珍贵 珍貴 | precious | |
| 收购 收購 | to purchase (from various places); to acquire (a company) | |
| 逃跑 逃跑 | to flee from sth; to run away; to escape | |
| 坚定 堅定 | firm; steady; staunch; resolute | |
| 献 獻 | to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) | |
| 模仿 模仿 | to imitate; to copy; to emulate; to mimic; model | |
| 回顾 回顧 | to look back; to review | |
| 偷偷 偷偷 | stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly | |
| 场面 場面 | scene; spectacle; occasion; situation | |
| 漏 漏 | to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old) | |
| 博物馆 博物館 | museum | |
| 广 广 | "house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc | |
| 夹 夾 | to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jiá] | |
| 解放 解放 | to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949 | |
| 看出 看出 | to make out; to see | |
| 画面 畫面 | scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view | |
| 随着 隨著 | along with; in the wake of; following | |
| 厅 廳 | (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department | |
| 挤 擠 | to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule) | |
| 出版 出版 | to publish | |
| 当年 當年 | in those days; then; in those years; during that time | |
| 收集 收集 | to gather; to collect |