The Longest Day in Chang'an

Episode review

The Sun Has Rested

S1E18 · 酉 日入 yǒu rì rù

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4.38 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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名讳 名諱 míng huì taboo name (e.g. of emperor) ∼HSK 6
尊驾 尊駕 zūn jià lit. your honored carriage; your highness; honored Sir (also sarcastic); you ∼HSK 6
听命 聽命 tīng mìng to obey an order; to take orders; to accept a state of affairs ∼HSK 6
附庸风雅 附庸風雅 fù yōng fēng yǎ (of an uneducated person) to mingle with the cognoscenti; to pose as a culture lover; to be a culture snob; having pretensions to culture ∼HSK 6
要犯 要犯 yào fàn major criminal ∼HSK 6
文牍 文牘 wén dú paperwork; official documents and letters; (old) secretary ∼HSK 6
搪塞 搪塞 táng sè to muddle through; to fob sb off; to beat around the bush; to dodge ∼HSK 6
唯恐 唯恐 wéi kǒng for fear that; lest; also written 惟恐 ∼HSK 6
不负 不負 bù fù to live up to ∼HSK 6
复命 復命 fù mìng to report on completion of a mission; debriefing ∼HSK 6
孟浪 孟浪 mèng làng hasty; rash; impetuous ∼HSK 6
御史 御史 yù shǐ imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official) ∼HSK 6
灭族 滅族 miè zú extermination of an entire family (ancient Chinese punishment) ∼HSK 6
恩仇 恩仇 ēn chóu debt of gratitude coupled with duty to avenge ∼HSK 6
莫不是 莫不是 mò bù shì probably; perhaps; could it be that...? ∼HSK 6
鸣锣 鳴鑼 míng luó to beat a gong ∼HSK 6
重犯 重犯 zhòng fàn serious criminal; felon ∼HSK 6
暗桩 暗樁 àn zhuāng submerged piles installed to prevent the passage of boats; (fig.) informer; spy ∼HSK 6
碧玉 碧玉 bì yù jasper HSK 6
用得着 用得著 yòng de zháo to be able to use; useable; to have a use for; (in a question) to be necessary to HSK 6
不值 不值 bù zhí not worth HSK 6
必将 必將 bì jiāng inevitably HSK 6
出面 出面 chū miàn to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up HSK 6
打发 打發 dǎ fa to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc) HSK 6
免得 免得 miǎn de so as not to; so as to avoid HSK 6
通行 通行 tōng xíng to go through; to pass through; to be in general use HSK 6
明日 明日 míng rì tomorrow HSK 6
收养 收養 shōu yǎng to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc); to adopt (a child); adoption HSK 6
不便 不便 bù biàn inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash HSK 6
便是 便是 biàn shì (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as HSK 6
要不然 要不然 yào bù rán otherwise; or else; or HSK 6
捉 捉 zhuō to clutch; to grab; to capture HSK 6
误 誤 wù mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly HSK 6
此事 此事 cǐ shì this matter HSK 6
此次 此次 cǐ cì this time HSK 6
前来 前來 qián lái to come (formal); before; previously HSK 6
凶 兇 xiōng terrible; fearful HSK 6
妙 妙 miào clever; wonderful HSK 6
捡 撿 jiǎn to pick up; to collect; to gather HSK 6
天下 天下 tiān xià land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule HSK 6
算了 算了 suàn le let it be; let it pass; forget about it HSK 6
作战 作戰 zuò zhàn combat; to fight HSK 6
一时 一時 yī shí a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time HSK 6
无关 無關 wú guān unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) HSK 6
宫 宮 Gōng surname Gong HSK 6
踩 跴 cǎi variant of 踩 HSK 6
涉及 涉及 shè jí to involve; to touch upon (a topic) HSK 6
露 露 Lù surname Lu HSK 6
将军 將軍 Jiāng jūn (common place name) HSK 6
扣 釦 kòu to fasten; to button; button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to confiscate; to deduct (money); discount; to knock; to smash, spike or dunk (a ball); to cover (with a bowl etc); (fig.) to tag a label on sb; (Tw) (loanword) code HSK 6