Lover of the Last Empress 1995
慈禧秘密生活
The story of an innocent girl who is destined to become one of the emperor´s concubines. Initially she suffers from a loss of innocence and the intrigues of the other concubines but over the course of time she becomes less and less scrupulous and finally is impregnated by the emperor and thus becomes his wife - the empress of China. However, her "career" has corrupted her once innocent soul and so, after the emperor dies she rules the land with terror.
Vocabulary
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| 时日无多 時日無多 | time is limited (idiom) | |
| 政务 政務 | government affairs | |
| 贺 賀 | congratulate; send present | |
| 颁 頒 | confer, bestow; publish, promulgate | |
| 自家 自家 | oneself; one's own family | |
| 兵力 兵力 | military strength; armed forces; troops | |
| 骨 骨 | bone; skeleton; frame, framework | |
| 仪 儀 | ceremony, rites gifts; admire | |
| 引路 引路 | to guide; to show the way | |
| 谢 謝 | thank | |
| 自有 自有 | (I, they etc) of course have (a plan, a way etc); one's own (apartment, brand etc) | |
| 私 私 | private, personal; secret | |
| 处死 處死 | an execution; to put sb to death | |
| 怜 憐 | pity, sympathize | |
| 授 授 | give to, transmit; confer | |
| 即时 即時 | immediate | |
| 怎么能 怎麼能 | how could one | |
| 自古 自古 | (since) ancient times; (from) time immemorial | |
| 大妈 大媽 | father's elder brother's wife; aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman) | |
| 一再 一再 | repeatedly | |
| 西瓜 西瓜 | watermelon | |
| 避 避 | to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from | |
| 了不起 了不起 | amazing; terrific; extraordinary | |
| 严 嚴 | tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father | |
| 赞成 贊成 | to approve; to endorse; (literary) to assist | |
| 玉 玉 | jade | |
| 没错 沒錯 | that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong | |
| 保守 保守 | conservative; to guard; to keep | |
| 误会 誤會 | to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding | |
| 前途 前途 | prospects; future outlook; journey | |
| 嘴巴 嘴巴 | mouth; slap in the face | |
| 无限 無限 | unlimited; unbounded | |
| 着急 著急 | to worry; to feel anxious; to feel a sense of urgency; to be in a hurry; Taiwan pr. [zhāo jí] | |
| 男女 男女 | male-female; male and female | |
| 其余 其餘 | the rest; the others; remaining; remainder; apart from them | |
| 善良 善良 | good and honest; kindhearted | |
| 无所谓 無所謂 | to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be | |
| 从此 從此 | from now on; since then; henceforth | |
| 减 減 | to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish | |
| 反而 反而 | on the contrary; instead | |
| 密 密 | secret; confidential; close; thick; dense | |
| 稳 穩 | settled; steady; stable | |
| 纯 純 | pure; simple; unmixed; genuine | |
| 教训 教訓 | to provide guidance; to lecture sb; to upbraid; a talking-to; a bitter lesson | |
| 姐妹 姐妹 | sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) | |
| 对付 對付 | to handle; to deal with; to tackle; to get by with; to make do; (dialect) (usu. used in the negative) to get along with (sb) | |
| 无数 無數 | countless; numberless; innumerable | |
| 勇气 勇氣 | courage; valor | |
| 刷 刷 | to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job | |
| 单独 單獨 | alone; by oneself; on one's own |