The Longest Day in Chang'an

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Middle of the Night

S1E32 · 子初 夜半 zǐ chū yèbàn

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4.34 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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赐 賜 cì to confer; to bestow; to grant; Taiwan pr. [sì] HSK 7
搅 攪 jiǎo to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir HSK 7
勾 勾 Gōu surname Gou HSK 7
安心 安心 ān xīn at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth HSK 7
席 席 Xí surname Xi HSK 7
乃 乃 nǎi to be; thus; so; therefore; then; only; thereupon HSK 7
消 消 xiāo to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不 or 只 or 何 etc) to need; to require; to take HSK 7
敬 敬 jìng (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely HSK 7
尚 尚 Shàng surname Shang HSK 7
独 獨 dú alone; independent; single; sole; only HSK 7
堂 堂 táng (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture HSK 7
皆 皆 jiē all; each and every; in all cases HSK 7
竟 竟 jìng unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed HSK 7
斗 斗 dòu to fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together HSK 7
计 計 Jì surname Ji HSK 7
情报 情報 qíng bào information; intelligence HSK 7
率 率 lǜ rate; frequency HSK 7
尸体 屍體 shī tǐ dead body; corpse; carcass HSK 7
供 供 gōng to provide; to supply HSK 7
毫无 毫無 háo wú not in the least; to completely lack HSK 7
所谓 所謂 suǒ wèi so-called; what is called HSK 7
不知 不知 bù zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
文 文 Wén surname Wen HSK 7
情 情 qíng feeling; emotion; passion; situation HSK 7
主 主 zhǔ owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) HSK 7
之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
明争暗斗 明爭暗鬥 míng zhēng àn dòu (idiom) to fight openly and maneuver covertly Idiom ∼HSK 6
仁义道德 仁義道德 rén yì dào dé compassion, duty, propriety and integrity (idiom); all the traditional virtues; mainly used sarcastically, to mean hypocritical Idiom ∼HSK 6
呕心沥血 嘔心瀝血 ǒu xīn lì xuè lit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood (idiom); to work one's heart out; blood, sweat and tears Idiom ∼HSK 6
不管不顾 不管不顧 bù guǎn - bù gù (idiom) to pay scant regard to (sth); (idiom) unheeding; reckless Idiom ∼HSK 6
锦绣前程 錦繡前程 jǐn xiù qián chéng bright future; bright prospects Idiom HSK 6
欺人太甚 欺人太甚 qī rén - tài shèn (idiom) to bully intolerably Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
不成 不成 bù chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
奴婢 奴婢 nú bì slave servant ∼HSK 6
供状 供狀 gòng zhuàng written confession ∼HSK 6
相助 相助 xiāng zhù help ∼HSK 6
堪忧 堪憂 kān yōu worrying; bleak ∼HSK 6
赤诚 赤誠 chì chéng utterly sincere; wholly devoted ∼HSK 6
尽心 盡心 jìn xīn with all of one's heart ∼HSK 6
诬告 誣告 wū gào to frame sb; to accuse falsely ∼HSK 6
有何 有何 yǒu hé what is there ∼HSK 6
宰相 宰相 zǎi xiàng prime minister (in feudal China) ∼HSK 6
评事 評事 píng shì to discuss and evaluate; to appraise ∼HSK 6
面圣 面聖 miàn shèng (old) to have an audience with the emperor ∼HSK 6
非议 非議 fēi yì to criticize ∼HSK 6
兵权 兵權 bīng quán military leadership; military power ∼HSK 6
异心 異心 yì xīn disloyalty; infidelity ∼HSK 6
搜捕 搜捕 sōu bǔ to hunt and arrest (fugitives); to track down and arrest; a manhunt ∼HSK 6
捕杀 捕殺 bǔ shā to hunt and kill (an animal or fish) ∼HSK 6
尽忠 盡忠 jìn zhōng to display utter loyalty; to be loyal to the end ∼HSK 6