Vocabulary
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| 守丧 守喪 | to keep watch beside a coffin; to observe a period of mourning | |
| 遵旨 遵旨 | obey the decree | |
| 礼俗 禮俗 | etiquette; custom | |
| 麻布 麻布 | sackcloth | |
| 制衡 制衡 | to check and balance (power); checks and balances | |
| 复命 復命 | to report on completion of a mission; debriefing | |
| 切莫 切莫 | you must not; Please don't...; be sure not to; on no account (do it) | |
| 服丧 服喪 | in mourning | |
| 含笑九泉 含笑九泉 | 含: hold in mouth; cherish; contain · 笑: smile, laugh, giggle; snicker · 九: nine · 泉: spring, fountain; wealth, money | |
| 闲云野鹤 閒雲野鶴 | 闲: fence, guard; defend; idle time · 云: say, speak; clouds · 野: open country, field; wilderness · 鹤: crane; Grus species (various) | |
| 何物 何物 | what thing | |
| 异心 異心 | disloyalty; infidelity | |
| 善罢甘休 善罷甘休 | (idiom) to let the matter rest; to just let it go; to take it lying down (usu. used in the negative) | |
| 这般 這般 | in this way | |
| 禁足 禁足 | to forbid sb to go out; to confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc); to ground (as disciplinary measure); to gate; to curfew; restriction on movement; ban on visiting a place; out of bounds; off limits; caveat | |
| 搜罗 搜羅 | to gather; to collect; to bring together | |
| 不务正业 不務正業 | not to engage in honest work; to ignore one's proper occupation; not to attend to one's proper duties | |
| 拖后腿 拖後腿 | to impede; to obstruct; to hold back | |
| 青春永驻 青春永駐 | to stay young forever | |
| 苦命 苦命 | hard lot; bitter fate; unfortunate | |
| 耍闹 耍鬧 | to skylark; to play boisterously; to fool around | |
| 冷清 冷清 | cold and cheerless; desolate; deserted | |
| 却之不恭 卻之不恭 | to refuse would be impolite | |
| 霸王 霸王 | hegemon; overlord; despot | |
| 异乎寻常 異乎尋常 | unusual; extraordinary | |
| 从长计议 從長計議 | (idiom) to take one's time making a decision; to consider at length | |
| 如若 如若 | if | |
| 贫瘠 貧瘠 | barren; infertile; poor | |
| 浇灌 澆灌 | to water; to irrigate | |
| 杳无音讯 杳無音訊 | 杳: obscure, dark, mysterious, deep · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 音: sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation · 讯: inquire; ask; examine; reproach | |
| 良善 良善 | good | |
| 自幼 自幼 | from childhood | |
| 多情 多情 | affectionate; passionate; emotional; sentimental | |
| 拘礼 拘禮 | to stand on ceremony; punctilious | |
| 雅兴 雅興 | refined and elegant attitude of mind | |
| 辞令 辭令 | polite speech; diplomatic language; rhetoric | |
| 天上麒麟 天上麒麟 | 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 上: top; superior, highest; go up, send up · 麒: legendary auspicious animal · 麟: female of Chinese unicorn | |
| 满堂 滿堂 | whole audience; a sellout (capacity audience); jam-packed | |
| 卑微 卑微 | lowly; humble | |
| 吟诵 吟誦 | to read aloud; to recite rhythmically; to chant; to intone (esp. poems in rhythm) | |
| 马屁精 馬屁精 | sycophant; toady; bootlicker | |
| 儿女亲家 兒女親家 | 儿: son, child; KangXi radical 10 · 女: woman, girl; feminine; rad. 38 · 亲: relatives, parents; intimate the hazel nut or filbert tree a thorny tree · 家: house, home, residence; family | |
| 一睹 一睹 | to look; to have a glimpse at; to observe (sth's splendor) | |
| 逝去 逝去 | to elapse; to pass away; to die; demise | |
| 情深义重 情深義重 | 情: feeling, sentiment, emotion · 深: deep; depth; far; very, extreme · 义: right conduct, righteousness · 重: heavy, weighty; double | |
| 德行 德行 | morality and conduct; Taiwan pr. [de2 xing4] | |
| 荫蔽 蔭蔽 | to be shaded or concealed by foliage; to conceal; hidden; covert; shade (of a tree) | |
| 膝下 膝下 | at the knee (in reference to children); (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents) | |
| 独女 獨女 | a daughter who is an only child | |
| 澄澈 澄澈 | limpid; crystal clear |