Vocabulary
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| 顶礼膜拜 頂禮膜拜 | to prostrate oneself in worship (idiom); (fig.) to worship; to bow down to | Idiom |
| 鳏寡孤独 鰥寡孤獨 | lit. widowers, widows, orphans and the childless; fig. people with no one left to rely on | Idiom |
| 哀而不伤 哀而不傷 | deeply felt but not mawkish (idiom) | Idiom |
| 坚壁清野 堅壁清野 | to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader; scorched earth policy | Idiom |
| 安居乐业 安居樂業 | to live in peace and work happily (idiom) | Idiom |
| 招架不住 招架不住 | 招: beckon, summon; recruit, levy · 架: rack, stand, prop; prop up · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 住: reside, live at, dwell, lodge; stop | Xiehouyu |
| 不祥之兆 不祥之兆 | (idiom) bad omen | Xiehouyu |
| 甩手掌柜 甩手掌櫃 | lit. arm-flinging shopkeeper; fig. sb who asks others to work but does nothing himself | Xiehouyu |
| 不成 不成 | won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? | Xiehouyu |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 七情 七情 | seven emotional states; seven affects of traditional Chinese medical theory and therapy, namely: joy, anger, anxiety, thought, grief, fear, fright; seven relations | |
| 殿下 殿下 | Your Highness | |
| 面纱 面紗 | veil | |
| 风寒 風寒 | cold (TCM) | |
| 坐镇 坐鎮 | (of a commanding officer) to keep watch; to oversee | |
| 告退 告退 | to petition for retirement (old); to ask for leave to withdraw; to ask to be excused | |
| 虚实 虛實 | what is true and what is false; (to get to know) the real situation | |
| 赌注 賭注 | stake (in a gamble); (what is at) stake | |
| 自幼 自幼 | from childhood | |
| 一族 一族 | social group; subculture; family; clan; see also | |
| 异类 異類 | different kind (sometimes with a connotation of strangeness or eccentricity) | |
| 医治 醫治 | medical treatment | |
| 一往情深 一往情深 | deeply attached; devoted | |
| 现如今 現如今 | nowadays; now | |
| 且慢 且慢 | to wait a moment; do not go too soon | |
| 倾力 傾力 | to do one's utmost | |
| 相助 相助 | help | |
| 股肱 股肱 | trusted aide | |
| 理所应当 理所應當 | (idiom) it's only right and proper; it goes without saying | |
| 适才 適才 | just now (literary) | |
| 征战 征戰 | campaign; expedition | |
| 有赖于 有賴於 | (of an outcome) to rely on; to require; can only be achieved by means of | |
| 埋头 埋頭 | to immerse oneself in; engrossed in sth; to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain); countersunk (of screws, rivets etc) | |
| 膝下 膝下 | at the knee (in reference to children); (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents) | |
| 圣躬 聖躬 | the Emperor's body; Holy body; the current reigning Emperor | |
| 何人 何人 | who | |
| 骨肉至亲 骨肉至親 | 骨: bone; skeleton; frame, framework · 肉: flesh; meat; KangXi radical 130 · 至: reach, arrive; extremely, very · 亲: relatives, parents; intimate the hazel nut or filbert tree a thorny tree | |
| 尽皆 盡皆 | all; without exception; complete; whole; entirely | |
| 伏诛 伏誅 | to be executed | |
| 散播 散播 | to spread; to disperse; to disseminate | |
| 划清 劃清 | to make a clear distinction; to differentiate clearly | |
| 黄铜 黃銅 | brass (alloy of copper and zinc) | |
| 踪影 蹤影 | trace; vestige; presence | |
| 误伤 誤傷 | to injure accidentally; accidental injury | |
| 异象 異象 | (religion) a vision; strange phenomenon | |
| 剿灭 剿滅 | to eliminate (by armed force) | |
| 余孽 餘孽 | remaining evil element; surviving members (of an evil former regime); dregs (of a colonial administration) | |
| 除根 除根 | to root out; to eliminate the roots; to cure once and for all | |
| 狡辩 狡辯 | to deflect blame from oneself with a dishonest story; to make excuses |