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S1E41 · 丑伸展 chǒu shēnzhǎn

HSK 1

4.53 Intermediate

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老儿老兒 lǎo ér	old man (familiar)	∼HSK 6
宴席宴席 yàn xí	banquet; feast	∼HSK 6
告退告退 gào tuì	to petition for retirement (old); to ask for leave to withdraw; to ask to be excused	∼HSK 6
储君儲君 chǔ jūn	heir apparent to a throne	∼HSK 6
失仪失儀 shī yí	discourteous; failure of etiquette	∼HSK 6
夺权奪權 duó quán	to seize power	∼HSK 6
如若如若 rú ruò	if	∼HSK 6
拱卫拱衛 gǒng wèi	to surround and protect	∼HSK 6
皇权皇權 huáng quán	imperial power	∼HSK 6
藩镇藩鎮 fān zhèn	lit. fence town; buffer region (between enemies); Tang dynasty system of provincial administration under a provincial governor 節度使\|节度使[jie2 du4 shi3]	∼HSK 6
割据割據 gē jù	to set up an independent regime; to secede; segmentation; division; fragmentation	∼HSK 6
专权專權 zhuān quán	autocracy; dictatorship	∼HSK 6
遣散遣散 qiǎn sàn	to disband; to dismiss; demobilization	∼HSK 6
宫女宮女 gōng nǚ	palace maid; CL:個\|个[ge4],名[ming2],位[wei4]	∼HSK 6
珠玉珠玉 zhū yù	pearls and jades; jewels; clever remark; beautiful writing; gems of wisdom; genius; outstanding person	∼HSK 6
锦绣錦繡 jǐn xiù	beautiful	∼HSK 6
奢靡奢靡 shē mí	extravagant	∼HSK 6
清查清查 qīng chá	to investigate thoroughly; to carefully inspect; to verify; to ferret out (undesirable elements)	∼HSK 6
充裕充裕 chōng yù	abundant; ample; plenty; abundance	∼HSK 6
粮仓糧倉 liáng cāng	granary; barn; fig. bread basket (of fertile agricultural land)	∼HSK 6
烽燧烽燧 fēng suì	fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night)	∼HSK 6
尸首屍首 shī shou	dead body; corpse (Note: In expressions like 屍首分離\|尸首分离[shi1shou5-fen1li2] or 屍首異處\|尸首异处[shi1shou5-yi4chu4], decapitation is implied.)	∼HSK 6
依着依著 yī zhe	in accordance with	∼HSK 6
蝼蚁螻蟻 lóu yǐ	lit. mole cricket and ants; fig. tiny individuals with no power	∼HSK 6
命盘命盤 mìng pán	natal chart (astrology)	∼HSK 6
四山五岳四山五嶽 sì shān wǔ yuè	四: four · 山: mountain, hill, peak · 五: five; surname · 岳: mountain peak; surname	∼HSK 6
上坟上墳 shàng fén	to visit a grave	∼HSK 6
纠结糾結 jiū jié	to intertwine; to band together (with); to link up (with); twisted; tangled; confused; to be at a loss; to struggle (mentally) with (sth); to overthink; to feel conflicted	∼HSK 6
泄出洩出 xiè chū	to leak out; to release (liquid or gas)	∼HSK 6
投胎投胎 tóu tāi	to be reincarnated	∼HSK 6
奉旨奉旨 fèng zhǐ	by imperial decree	∼HSK 6
谋划謀劃 móu huà	to scheme; to plot; conspiracy	∼HSK 6
筛子篩子 shāi zi	sieve; CL:面[mian4]	∼HSK 6
尽忠盡忠 jìn zhōng	to display utter loyalty; to be loyal to the end	∼HSK 6
异己異己 yì jǐ	dissident; alien; outsider; non-self; others	∼HSK 6
景仰景仰 jǐng yǎng	to admire; to revere; to look up to	∼HSK 6
百余百餘 bǎi yú	a hundred or more	∼HSK 6
寰宇寰宇 huán yǔ	the whole earth; the universe	∼HSK 6
织造織造 zhī zào	to weave; to manufacture by weaving	∼HSK 6
图样圖樣 tú yàng	diagram; blueprint	∼HSK 6
庙堂廟堂 miào táng	imperial ancestral temple; imperial court; temple	∼HSK 6
耳报神耳報神 ě bào shén	耳: ear; merely, only; handle · 报: report, tell, announce · 神: spirit, god, supernatural being	∼HSK 6
刺探刺探 cì tàn	to pry into; to spy on; to probe into	∼HSK 6
贪图貪圖 tān tú	to covet; to seek (riches, fame)	∼HSK 6
享乐享樂 xiǎng lè	to enjoy life; pleasures of life	∼HSK 6
丰功豐功 fēng gōng	brilliant (exploit); meritorious (achievement)	∼HSK 6
伟业偉業 wěi yè	exploit; great undertaking	∼HSK 6
炼丹煉丹 liàn dān	to concoct pills of immortality	∼HSK 6
弑君弒君 shì jūn	regicide; to commit regicide	∼HSK 6
缔造締造 dì zào	to found; to create	∼HSK 6