The Longest Day in Chang'an

Episode review

Birth of Sun

S1E45 · 卯初 日始 mǎo chū rì shǐ

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Vocabulary

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稀奇 稀奇 xī qí rare; strange Xiehouyu HSK 7
愣 愣 lèng to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly Colloquialism HSK 7
宰 宰 zǎi to slaughter; to butcher; to kill (animals etc); (coll.) to fleece; to rip off; to overcharge; (bound form) to govern; to rule; (bound form) (a title for certain government officials in ancient China) Colloquialism HSK 7
娘 娘 niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate Colloquialism HSK 7
小曲 小曲 xiǎo qǔ popular song; folk tune; ballad HSK 7
文人 文人 wén rén scholar; literati HSK 7
表率 表率 biǎo shuài example; model HSK 7
立功 立功 lì gōng to render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 朽); to make worthy contributions; to distinguish oneself HSK 7
孝敬 孝敬 xiào jìng to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors); to support one's aged parents HSK 7
省事 省事 shěng shì to simplify matters; to save trouble HSK 7
棋子 棋子 qí zǐ chess piece; (fig.) a pawn (used by others for their own purposes) HSK 7
阻拦 阻攔 zǔ lán to stop; to obstruct HSK 7
风水 風水 fēng shuǐ feng shui; geomancy HSK 7
勾结 勾結 gōu jié to collude with; to collaborate with; to gang up with HSK 7
繁华 繁華 fán huá flourishing; bustling HSK 7
参军 參軍 cān jūn to join the army HSK 7
译 譯 yì to translate; to interpret HSK 7
小路 小路 xiǎo lù minor road; lane; pathway; trail HSK 7
日后 日後 rì hòu sometime; someday (in the future) HSK 7
集结 集結 jí jié to assemble; to concentrate; to mass; to build up; to marshal HSK 7
扶持 扶持 fú chí to help; to assist HSK 7
不肯 不肯 bù kěn Refuse HSK 7
贪 貪 tān to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt HSK 7
忠于 忠於 zhōng yú to be loyal to HSK 7
苦恼 苦惱 kǔ nǎo vexed; distressed HSK 7
功劳 功勞 gōng láo contribution; meritorious service; credit HSK 7
大队 大隊 dà duì group; a large body of; production brigade; military group HSK 7
卷入 捲入 juǎn rù to be drawn into; to be involved in HSK 7
终生 終生 zhōng shēng throughout one's life; lifetime; lifelong HSK 7
暂 暫 zàn temporary; Taiwan pr. [zhàn] HSK 7
下落 下落 xià luò whereabouts; to drop; to fall HSK 7
过节 過節 guò jié to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) HSK 7
迎 迎 yíng to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face HSK 7
察觉 察覺 chá jué to sense; to perceive; to become aware of; to detect HSK 7
查明 查明 chá míng to investigate and find out; to ascertain HSK 7
饶 饒 Ráo surname Rao HSK 7
擅自 擅自 shàn zì without permission HSK 7
吩咐 吩咐 fēn fù to tell; to instruct; to command HSK 7
归来 歸來 guī lái to return; to come back HSK 7
延 延 Yán surname Yan HSK 7
下令 下令 xià lìng to give an order; to command HSK 7
才华 才華 cái huá talent HSK 7
瞒 瞞 mán to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark HSK 7
以免 以免 yǐ miǎn in order to avoid; so as not to HSK 7
折腾 折騰 zhē teng to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again; to torment sb; to play crazy; to squander (time, money) HSK 7
性命 性命 xìng mìng life HSK 7
口气 口氣 kǒu qì tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone HSK 7
凡 凡 fán ordinary; commonplace; mundane; temporal; of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels); every; all; whatever; altogether; gist; outline; note of Chinese musical scale HSK 7
撤 撤 chè to remove; to take away HSK 7
功 功 gōng meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) HSK 7