The Longest Day in Chang'an

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Season 1 — The Longest Day in Chang'an

长安十二时辰 cháng'ān shí'èr shíchén

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Vocabulary

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封禅 封禪 fēng shàn (of an emperor) to pay homage to Heaven at Mount Tai and to Earth at Mount Liangfu ∼HSK 2
写信 寫信 xiě xìn to write a letter ∼HSK 2
沦为 淪為 lún wéi to sink down to; to be reduced to (sth inferior) ∼HSK 2
操 撡 cāo conduct, run, control, manage ∼HSK 2
边关 邊關 biān guān border station; strategic defensive position on frontier ∼HSK 2
新近 新近 xīn jìn newly ∼HSK 2
熟知 熟知 shú zhī to be well acquainted with ∼HSK 2
科举 科舉 kē jǔ imperial examination ∼HSK 2
熟客 熟客 shú kè frequent visitor ∼HSK 2
口信 口信 kǒu xìn oral message ∼HSK 2
黑市 黑市 hēi shì black market ∼HSK 2
信道 信道 xìn dào (telecommunications) channel; (in Confucian texts) to believe in the principles of wisdom and follow them ∼HSK 2
通关 通關 tōng guān to clear customs; (gaming) to finish (a game, a level, a stage, etc) ∼HSK 2
南面 南面 nán miàn south side; south ∼HSK 2
下发 下發 xià fā to issue (a memorandum etc) to lower levels; to distribute (e.g. disaster relief to victims) ∼HSK 2
好办 好辦 hǎo bàn easy to do; easy to manage ∼HSK 2
借机 借機 jiè jī to seize the opportunity ∼HSK 2
更衣 更衣 gēng yī to change clothes; to go to the toilet (euphemism) ∼HSK 2
闻出 聞出 wén chū to identify by smell; to detect a scent; to sniff out ∼HSK 2
改元 改元 gǎi yuán to change an emperor's or ruler's reign title (old) ∼HSK 2
算出 算出 suàn chū to figure out ∼HSK 2
备件 備件 bèi jiàn spare parts ∼HSK 2
水流 水流 shuǐ liú river; stream ∼HSK 2
干掉 幹掉 gàn diào to get rid of ∼HSK 2
戍边 戍邊 shù biān to garrison the border; to guard the frontier; exile to a border garrison post ∼HSK 2
没脸 沒臉 méi liǎn ashamed; embarrassed; not having the face (to meet people); not daring (out of shame) ∼HSK 2
年长 年長 nián zhǎng senior ∼HSK 2
睛 睛 jīng eyeball; pupil of eye ∼HSK 2
百草 百草 bǎi cǎo all kinds of grass; all kinds of flora ∼HSK 2
史 史 Shǐ history, chronicle, annals ∼HSK 2
住嘴 住嘴 zhù zuǐ to hold one's tongue; Shut up! ∼HSK 2
道喜 道喜 dào xǐ to congratulate ∼HSK 2
了无 了無 liǎo wú to completely lack; to have not even the slightest ∼HSK 2
向东 向東 xiàng dōng eastwards ∼HSK 2
得看 得看 děi kàn (it) depends on... ∼HSK 2
做自己 做自己 zuò zì jǐ to be oneself ∼HSK 2
眼高 眼高 yǎn gāo haughty; contemptuous; to have high expectations ∼HSK 2
向西 向西 xiàng xī westward ∼HSK 2
向南 向南 xiàng nán southward ∼HSK 2
务 務 wù affairs, business; must, should ∼HSK 2
来讲 來講 lái jiǎng as to; considering; for ∼HSK 2
僭越 僭越 jiàn yuè to usurp; to overstep one's authority ∼HSK 2
和面 和麵 huó miàn to knead dough ∼HSK 2
腿脚 腿腳 tuǐ jiǎo legs and feet; ability to walk; strides ∼HSK 2
跑腿 跑腿 pǎo tuǐ to run errands ∼HSK 2
流星 流星 liú xīng meteor; shooting star; meteor hammer ∼HSK 2
名号 名號 míng hào name; title; good reputation ∼HSK 2
当回事 當回事 dàng huí shì to take seriously (often with negative expression: "don't take it too seriously"); to treat conscientiously ∼HSK 2
用得上 用得上 yòng de shàng needed; to come in useful ∼HSK 2
千年 千年 qiān nián millennium ∼HSK 2