Vocabulary
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| 宗 宗 | school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs | |
| 不准 不准 | not to allow; to forbid; to prohibit | |
| 告 告 | to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue | |
| 哼 哼 | to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! | |
| 素 素 | raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever | |
| 拨 撥 | to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch | |
| 一面 一面 | one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 凶多吉少 凶多吉少 | lit. everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom); fig. inauspicious; everything points to disaster | Idiom |
| 身强力壮 身強力壯 | strong and vigorous; sturdy; robust | Idiom |
| 恩将仇报 恩將仇報 | to bite the hand that feeds one (idiom) | Idiom |
| 落井下石 落井下石 | to throw stones at sb who has fallen down a well (idiom); to hit a person when he's down | Idiom |
| 逢凶化吉 逢凶化吉 | misfortune turns to blessing (idiom); to turn an inauspicious start to good account | Idiom |
| 图财害命 圖財害命 | to plot and kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money | Idiom |
| 扒拉 扒拉 | (coll.) to push lightly; to flick to one side; to get rid of | Colloquialism |
| 主子 主子 | Master (term used by servant); Your Majesty; operator (of machine) | |
| 鸳鸯 鴛鴦 | (bird species of China) mandarin duck (Aix galericulata); (fig.) affectionate couple; happily married couple | |
| 圣上 聖上 | Your Majesty | |
| 红姑娘 紅姑娘 | Chinese lantern plant; winter cherry; strawberry ground-cherry; Physalis alkekengi | |
| 太师 太師 | Grand Tutor | |
| 先祖 先祖 | (literary) my deceased grandfather; (literary) ancestors | |
| 奉旨 奉旨 | by imperial decree | |
| 贩子 販子 | trafficker; dealer; monger; peddler | |
| 爹娘 爹孃 | (dialect) parents | |
| 谢罪 謝罪 | to apologize for an offense; to offer one's apology for a fault | |
| 纵使 縱使 | even if; even though | |
| 家奴 家奴 | domestic slave; slave servant | |
| 降旨 降旨 | to issue an imperial edict | |
| 作孽 作孽 | to sin | |
| 自作孽 自作孽 | to bring disaster on oneself | |
| 娘娘 娘娘 | queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt | |
| 斡旋 斡旋 | to mediate (a conflict etc) | |
| 娘家 孃家 | wife's family (before marriage) | |
| 莅临 蒞臨 | to arrive (esp. of notable person); to visit (more formal than) | |
| 公府 公府 | government post in Han dynasty | |
| 亲临 親臨 | to visit in person; to personally attend | |
| 舍下 捨下 | my humble abode | |
| 获罪 獲罪 | to be deemed guilty; to be convicted | |
| 隐匿 隱匿 | to cover up; to hide; to conceal | |
| 私藏 私藏 | to keep hidden; to keep in one's private possession; secret store; stash | |
| 娘的 孃的 | same as | |
| 缺德 缺德 | mean; nasty; reprehensible; unprincipled | |
| 牢头 牢頭 | jailer (old) | |
| 雅号 雅號 | refined appelation; (humor) sb's elegant monicker; (hon.) your esteemed name | |
| 余下 餘下 | remaining | |
| 旨意 旨意 | decree | |
| 价码 價碼 | price tag | |
| 人丁 人丁 | number of people in a family; population; (old) adult males; male servants | |
| 拢共 攏共 | altogether; in sum; in all; in total |