The Longest Day in Chang'an

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Hidden Night

S1E44 · 寅末 夜隐 yín mò yè yǐn

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4.18 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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之 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
太平盛世 太平盛世 tài píng shèng shì peace and prosperity (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 6
表面文章 表面文章 biǎo miàn wén zhāng superficial show; going through the motions Idiom ∼HSK 6
官样文章 官樣文章 guān yàng wén zhāng officialese; red tape Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
大伯 大伯 dà bó husband's older brother; father's older brother (esp. his oldest brother) ∼HSK 6
莫要 莫要 mò yāo do not ∼HSK 6
何人 何人 hé rén who ∼HSK 6
卸下 卸下 xiè xià to unload ∼HSK 6
炸死 炸死 zhà sǐ to kill with an explosion ∼HSK 6
时辰 時辰 shíchen two-hour period ∼HSK 6
惊扰 驚擾 jīng rǎo to alarm; to agitate ∼HSK 6
走漏消息 走漏消息 zǒu lòu xiāo xi to divulge secrets ∼HSK 6
暗渠 暗渠 àn qú underground water channel; covered ditch; culvert ∼HSK 6
猜忌 猜忌 cāi jì to be suspicious and jealous of ∼HSK 6
活命 活命 huó mìng life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living ∼HSK 6
利落 利落 lì luo agile; nimble; all settled; in order ∼HSK 6
老伯 老伯 lǎo bó uncle (polite form of address for older male) ∼HSK 6
尊驾 尊駕 zūn jià lit. your honored carriage; your highness; honored Sir (also sarcastic); you ∼HSK 6
失礼 失禮 shī lǐ discourteous ∼HSK 6
拙荆 拙荊 zhuō jīng my wife (humble) ∼HSK 6
独子 獨子 dú zǐ a son who is an only child ∼HSK 6
郎中 郎中 láng zhōng doctor (Chinese medicine); ancient official title; companions (respectful) ∼HSK 6
落魄 落魄 luò pò down and out; in dire straits; unrestrained; unconventional; also pr. [luo4 tuo4] ∼HSK 6
挑唆 挑唆 tiǎo suō to incite; to stir up; to instigate ∼HSK 6
若非 若非 ruò fēi were it not for; if not for ∼HSK 6
入户 入戶 rù hù to enter sb's house; to obtain a residence permit ∼HSK 6
切莫 切莫 qiè mò you must not; Please don't...; be sure not to; on no account (do it) ∼HSK 6
验明 驗明 yàn míng to ascertain; to identify; to verify (sb's identity etc) ∼HSK 6
计议 計議 jì yì to deliberate; to talk over; to plan ∼HSK 6
同僚 同僚 tóng liáo colleague; coworker ∼HSK 6
凑钱 湊錢 còu qián to raise enough money to do sth; to pool money; to club together (to do sth) ∼HSK 6
田产 田產 tián chǎn estate; lands ∼HSK 6
火烛 火燭 huǒ zhú fire and candles; household things that burn ∼HSK 6
粗陋 粗陋 cū lòu crude; coarse; unsophisticated; shallow ∼HSK 6
何物 何物 hé wù what thing ∼HSK 6
寰宇 寰宇 huán yǔ the whole earth; the universe ∼HSK 6
赐给 賜給 cì gěi to bestow; to give ∼HSK 6
不衰 不衰 bù shuāi unfailing; never weakening; enduring; unstoppable ∼HSK 6
侍郎 侍郎 shì láng (Ming and Qing dynasties) vice-minister of one of the Six Boards; (also an official title in earlier dynasties) ∼HSK 6
细皮嫩肉 細皮嫩肉 xì pí nèn ròu soft skin and tender flesh (idiom); smooth-skinned ∼HSK 6
龙袍 龍袍 lóng páo dragon robe; emperor's court dress ∼HSK 6
打探 打探 dǎ tàn to make discreet inquiries; to scout out ∼HSK 6
进宫 進宮 jìn gōng to enter the emperor's palace; (slang) to go to jail ∼HSK 6
公允 公允 gōng yǔn equitable; fair ∼HSK 6
然则 然則 rán zé that being the case; then; in that case ∼HSK 6
以求 以求 yǐ qiú in order to ∼HSK 6
自勉 自勉 zì miǎn to encourage oneself ∼HSK 6
劫道 劫道 jié dào to kidnap; to hijack ∼HSK 6
识相 識相 shí xiàng sensitive; tactful ∼HSK 6