The Longest Day in Chang'an

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Midnight

S1E31 · 子初 中夜 zǐ chū zhōng yè

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4.69 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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西域 西域 Xī yù Western Regions (Han Dynasty term for regions beyond Yumen Pass 玉門關|玉门关[Yu4 men2 Guan1]) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大理寺 大理寺 Dà lǐ sì Imperial Court of Judicial Review Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
孙 孫 Sūn Sun (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
闹市 鬧市 nào shì downtown area; city center Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
祝融 祝融 Zhù róng Zhurong, god of fire in Chinese mythology Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
关公 關公 Guān gōng Lord Guan (i.e. 關羽|关羽[Guan1 Yu3]) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
礼部 禮部 Lǐ bù Ministry of (Confucian) Rites (in imperial China) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
相 相 Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
郎 郎 Láng gentleman, young man; husband ∼HSK 4
徐 徐 Xú slowly, quietly, calmly; composed, dignified ∼HSK 4
武 武 Wǔ military; martial, warlike ∼HSK 4
公子 公子 gōng zǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) ∼HSK 4
奴 奴 nú slave, servant ∼HSK 4
圣人 聖人 shèng rén sage; the Sage (i.e. Confucius); (old) (respectful way of addressing a monarch) your sagacious majesty; (religion) saint ∼HSK 4
郭 郭 Guō outer part (of a city); surname ∼HSK 4
案牍 案牘 àn dú official documents or correspondence ∼HSK 4
多言 多言 duō yán wordy; talkative ∼HSK 4
重兵 重兵 zhòng bīng massive military force ∼HSK 4
若是 若是 ruò shì if ∼HSK 4
意 意 Yì meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
坊 坊 Fāng surname Fang ∼HSK 4
霍 霍 Huò quickly, suddenly; surname ∼HSK 4
谋 謀 móu plan, scheme; strategem ∼HSK 4
知 知 zhī know ∼HSK 4
阁 閣 gé chamber, pavilion; cabinet ∼HSK 4
毕生 畢生 bì shēng all one's life; lifetime ∼HSK 4
志向 志向 zhì xiàng ambition; goal; ideal; aspiration ∼HSK 4
阅卷 閱卷 yuè juàn to grade exam papers; to review case files ∼HSK 4
唯有 唯有 wéi yǒu only ∼HSK 4
终极 終極 zhōng jí ultimate; final ∼HSK 4
浅见 淺見 qiǎn jiàn shallow opinion; humble opinion ∼HSK 4
安好 安好 ān hǎo safe and sound; well ∼HSK 4
官职 官職 guān zhí an official position; a job in the bureaucracy ∼HSK 4
另有 另有 lìng yǒu to have some other (reason etc) ∼HSK 4
处决 處決 chǔ jué to execute (a condemned criminal) ∼HSK 4
烧死 燒死 shāo sǐ to burn to death ∼HSK 4
货栈 貨棧 huò zhàn warehouse ∼HSK 4
官场 官場 guān chǎng officialdom; bureaucracy ∼HSK 4
就此 就此 jiù cǐ at this point; thus; from then on ∼HSK 4
全无 全無 quán wú none; completely without ∼HSK 4
私 私 sī private, personal; secret ∼HSK 4
看守 看守 kān shǒu to guard; to watch over ∼HSK 4
永 永 yǒng long, perpetual, eternal, forever ∼HSK 4
翻身 翻身 fān shēn to turn over (when lying); (fig.) to free oneself; to emancipate oneself; to bring about a change of one's fortunes ∼HSK 4
谢 謝 Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
权当 權當 quán dāng to act as if; to treat sth as if it were ∼HSK 4
万民 萬民 wàn mín all the people ∼HSK 4
盘桓 盤桓 pán huán to pace; to linger; to stay over; to spiral; to hover ∼HSK 4
切口 切口 qiē kǒu incision; notch; slit; gash; margin of a page; trimmed edge (of a page in a book) ∼HSK 4
重赏 重賞 zhòng shǎng ample reward; to reward generously ∼HSK 4