The Longest Day in Chang'an

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Night Begins

S1E30 · 子初 子夜 zǐ chū zǐyè

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4.27 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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干 乹 gān old variant of 干 Xiehouyu HSK 1
不会 不會 bù huì improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
看看 看看 kàn kan to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
走人 走人 zǒu rén (coll.) to leave; to beat it Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
吃的 吃的 chī de (coll.) food Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
山 山 Shān surname Shan HSK 1
吗 嗎 má (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 1
那 那 Nā surname Na HSK 1
太子 太子 tài zǐ crown prince ∼HSK 1
不是 不是 bù shì no; is not; not ∼HSK 1
一个 一個 yīge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
这个 這個 zhège (pronoun) this; (adjective) this ∼HSK 1
不能 不能 bù néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
说说 說說 shuō shuo to say sth ∼HSK 1
衙门 衙門 yá men yamen, government office in dynastic China ∼HSK 1
差事 差事 chà shì poor; not up to standard ∼HSK 1
这是 這是 zhè shì this is; this is the ... ∼HSK 1
到了 到了 dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
对了 對了 duì le Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... ∼HSK 1
跟着 跟著 gēn zhe to follow after; immediately afterwards ∼HSK 1
不想 不想 bù xiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise ∼HSK 1
要说 要說 yào shuō as for; when it comes to ∼HSK 1
上路 上路 shàng lù to start on a journey; to be on one's way ∼HSK 1
你我 你我 nǐ wǒ you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) ∼HSK 1
一点 一點 yī diǎn a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia ∼HSK 1
点水 點水 diǎn shuǐ to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep ∼HSK 1
中的 中的 zhòng dì to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head ∼HSK 1
看不出 看不出 kàn bu chū can't discern ∼HSK 1
天天 天天 tiān tiān every day ∼HSK 1
问好 問好 wèn hǎo to say hello to; to send one's regards to ∼HSK 1
年俸 年俸 nián fèng yearly salary ∼HSK 1
婢女 婢女 bì nǚ slave girl; servant girl ∼HSK 1
小小 小小 xiǎo xiǎo very small; very few; very minor ∼HSK 1
贵胄 貴胄 guì zhòu descendants of feudal aristocrats ∼HSK 1
一次 一次 yī cì first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
几次 幾次 jǐ cì several times ∼HSK 1
请缨 請纓 qǐng yīng to volunteer for military service; to offer oneself for an assignment ∼HSK 1
下诏 下詔 xià zhào to hand down an imperial edict ∼HSK 1
高高兴兴 高高興興 gāo gāo xìng xìng cheerful and optimistic; in a good mood; gaily ∼HSK 1
我去 我去 wǒ qù (slang) what the ...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1
拿下 拿下 ná xià to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) ∼HSK 1
等等 等等 děng děng et cetera; and so on ...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
开门 開門 kāi mén to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business ∼HSK 1
多大 多大 duō dà how old?; how big?; how much?; so big; that much ∼HSK 1
下人 下人 xià rén (old) servant; (dialect) children; grandchildren ∼HSK 1
拿来 拿來 ná lái to bring; to fetch; to get ∼HSK 1
不了 不了 bù le no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) ∼HSK 1
犊子 犢子 dú zi calf ∼HSK 1
送人 送人 sòng rén to give away; to accompany; to see sb off ∼HSK 1
很是 很是 hěn shì (formal) very; quite; deeply (usu. followed by a two-syllable adjective or verb) ∼HSK 1