Vocabulary
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| 附议 附議 | to second a motion | |
| 强辩 強辯 | to try to make one's case using false arguments | |
| 谋取 謀取 | to seek; to strive for; to obtain; see also | |
| 消磨 消磨 | to wear down; to sap; to whittle away; to while away; to idle away | |
| 抚慰 撫慰 | to console; to comfort; to soothe | |
| 漫天 漫天 | lit. to fill the whole sky; everywhere; as far as the eye can see | |
| 劝解 勸解 | conciliation; mediation; to mollify; to propitiate; to reconcile | |
| 供状 供狀 | written confession | |
| 玲珑 玲瓏 | (onom.) clink of jewels; exquisite; detailed and fine; clever; nimble | |
| 帝后 帝后 | empress; imperial consort | |
| 钦定 欽定 | to authorize; to designate; (old) to be compiled and published by imperial command | |
| 信鸽 信鴿 | homing pigeon; carrier pigeon | |
| 名讳 名諱 | taboo name (e.g. of emperor) | |
| 殉葬 殉葬 | (of servants etc) to be buried alive with the deceased; (of utensils etc) to be buried with the dead | |
| 病逝 病逝 | to die of illness | |
| 恶事 惡事 | malicious deed; misdeed; disaster; catastrophe | |
| 繁衍 繁衍 | to multiply; to reproduce; to increase gradually in number or quantity | |
| 人望 人望 | prestige; esteem | |
| 冰镇 冰鎮 | iced | |
| 巡查 巡查 | to patrol | |
| 假扮 假扮 | to impersonate; to act the part of sb; to disguise oneself as sb else | |
| 污浊 污濁 | dirty; muddy; foul (sewer) | |
| 仁德 仁德 | benevolent integrity; high mindedness | |
| 鬼魂 鬼魂 | ghost | |
| 伏法 伏法 | to be executed | |
| 昏庸 昏庸 | muddleheaded | |
| 谎称 謊稱 | to claim; to pretend | |
| 逼宫 逼宮 | to force the king or emperor to abdicate | |
| 良马 良馬 | good horse | |
| 鼎盛 鼎盛 | thriving; flourishing | |
| 腰肢 腰肢 | waist | |
| 国策 國策 | a national policy | |
| 堪忧 堪憂 | worrying; bleak | |
| 私藏 私藏 | to keep hidden; to keep in one's private possession; secret store; stash | |
| 纵情 縱情 | to your heart's content | |
| 拆毁 拆毀 | to demolish; to tear down | |
| 众怒 眾怒 | public anger; public outrage | |
| 牵累 牽累 | to weigh down; to trouble; to implicate (sb); tied down (by affairs) | |
| 惯用 慣用 | to use habitually; habitual; customary | |
| 噩耗 噩耗 | news of sb's death; sad news | |
| 充作 充作 | to serve as; to be a substitute for | |
| 驯服 馴服 | to tame; tame; docile | |
| 活计 活計 | handicraft; needlework; work | |
| 今晨 今晨 | this morning | |
| 破损 破損 | to become damaged | |
| 贪心 貪心 | greedy | |
| 挟制 挾制 | to exploit sb's point of weakness to force them to do one's bidding | |
| 俱佳 俱佳 | excellent; wonderful | |
| 贵贱 貴賤 | noble and lowly; high versus low social hierarchy of ruler to people, father to son, husband to wife in Confucianism | |
| 探知 探知 | to find out; to ascertain; to get an idea of |