The Forbidden City

Episode review

Western Fever in the Imperial Palace

S1E9 · 宫廷西洋风 gōngtíng xīyáng fēng

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Vocabulary

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下游 下游 xià yóu lower reaches (of a river); lower level; lower echelon; downstream HSK 7
呐喊 吶喊 nà hǎn shout; rallying cry; cheering; to shout HSK 7
当日 當日 dāng rì on that day HSK 7
竭力 竭力 jié lì to do one's utmost HSK 7
连同 連同 lián tóng together with; along with HSK 7
观测 觀測 guān cè to observe; to survey; observation (scientific etc) HSK 7
深切 深切 shēn qiè deeply felt; heartfelt; sincere; honest HSK 7
接见 接見 jiē jiàn to receive sb; to grant an interview HSK 7
开辟 開闢 kāi pì to open up; to set up; to establish HSK 7
无缘 無緣 wú yuán to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance; no connection; not placed (in a competition); (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc HSK 7
迎合 迎合 yíng hé to cater to; to pander to HSK 7
框架 框架 kuàng jià (construction) frame; (fig.) framework HSK 7
改名 改名 gǎi míng to change one's name HSK 7
庄园 莊園 zhuāng yuán manor; feudal land; villa and park HSK 7
雕刻 雕刻 diāo kè to carve; to engrave; carving HSK 7
精密 精密 jīng mì accuracy; exact; precise; refined HSK 7
历经 歷經 lì jīng to experience; to go through HSK 7
计时 計時 jì shí to measure time; to time; to reckon by time HSK 7
结晶 結晶 jié jīng to crystallize; crystallization; crystal; crystalline; (fig.) the fruit (of labor etc) HSK 7
皇宫 皇宮 huáng gōng imperial palace HSK 7
追溯 追溯 zhuī sù lit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to; to date from HSK 7
揽 攬 lǎn to monopolize; to seize; to take into one's arms; to embrace; to fasten (with a rope etc); to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass HSK 7
初衷 初衷 chū zhōng original intention HSK 7
航海 航海 háng hǎi to sail the seas; maritime navigation; voyage HSK 7
完好 完好 wán hǎo intact; in good condition HSK 7
融洽 融洽 róng qià harmonious; friendly relations; on good terms with one another HSK 7
兴起 興起 xīng qǐ to rise; to spring up; to burgeon; to be aroused; to come into vogue HSK 7
颁布 頒布 bān bù to issue; to proclaim; to enact (laws, decrees etc) HSK 7
晚期 晚期 wǎn qī later period; end stage; terminal HSK 7
文献 文獻 wén xiàn document HSK 7
书写 書寫 shū xiě to write HSK 7
贯穿 貫穿 guàn chuān to run through; a connecting thread from beginning to end; to link HSK 7
灭亡 滅亡 miè wáng to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out; to destroy; to exterminate HSK 7
撇 撇 piē to cast away; to fling aside HSK 7
宫殿 宮殿 gōng diàn palace HSK 7
满怀 滿懷 mǎn huái to have one's heart filled with; (to collide) full on; (of farm animals) heavy with young HSK 7
垄断 壟斷 lǒng duàn to monopolize HSK 7
苗 苗 miáo sprout HSK 7
纳入 納入 nà rù to bring into; to channel into; to integrate into; to incorporate HSK 7
沉迷 沉迷 chén mí to be engrossed; to be absorbed with; to lose oneself in; to be addicted to HSK 7
风味 風味 fēng wèi distinctive flavor; distinctive style HSK 7
油画 油畫 yóu huà oil painting HSK 7
空前 空前 kōng qián unprecedented HSK 7
祖先 祖先 zǔ xiān ancestors; forebears; (biology) ancestral species; ancient species from which present-day species evolved HSK 7
上任 上任 shàng rèn to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor HSK 7
实地 實地 shí dì on-site HSK 7
任职 任職 rèn zhí to hold a post; to take office HSK 7
还原 還原 huán yuán to restore to the original state; to reconstruct (an event); reduction (chemistry) HSK 7
激起 激起 jī qǐ to arouse; to evoke; to cause; to stir up HSK 7
庙 廟 miào temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial HSK 7