Vocabulary
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| 许 許 | surname Xu | |
| 有所 有所 | somewhat; to some extent | |
| 所谓 所謂 | so-called; what is called | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 经 經 | surname Jing | |
| 德 德 | Germany; German; abbr. for 德国 | |
| 则 則 | (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items | |
| 情 情 | feeling; emotion; passion; situation | |
| 主 主 | owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) | |
| 未 未 | not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° | |
| 及 及 | and; to reach; up to; in time for | |
| 以 㕥 | old variant of 以 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 死无葬身之地 死無葬身之地 | to die without a burial site; to die a pauper; a tragic end | Idiom |
| 牵一发而动全身 牽一髮而動全身 | lit. pulling a single hair makes the whole body move (idiom); fig. a small change in one part can affect the whole system | Idiom |
| 轩然大波 軒然大波 | huge waves; (fig.) ruckus; controversy; sensation | Idiom |
| 天灾人祸 天災人禍 | natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom) | Idiom |
| 俯首帖耳 俯首帖耳 | bowed head and ears glued (idiom); docile and obedient; at sb's beck and call | Idiom |
| 感激不尽 感激不盡 | can't thank sb enough (idiom) | Idiom |
| 油嘴滑舌 油嘴滑舌 | glib; oily-mouthed and smooth talking | Idiom |
| 战战兢兢 戰戰兢兢 | trembling with fear; with fear and trepidation | Idiom |
| 人命关天 人命關天 | human life is beyond value (idiom) | Idiom |
| 同流合污 同流合汙 | to wallow in the mire with sb (idiom); to follow the bad example of others | Idiom |
| 做作 做作 | affected; artificial | Xiehouyu |
| 一模一样 一模一樣 | exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yī mó yī yàng] | Xiehouyu |
| 整治 整治 | to bring under control; to regulate; to restore to good condition; (coll.) to fix (a person); to prepare (a meal etc) | Colloquialism |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 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 | |
| 臣妾 臣妾 | (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female); (archaic) male and female slaves; subjects (of a ruler) | |
| 时辰 時辰 | two-hour period | |
| 奴婢 奴婢 | slave servant | |
| 六宫 六宮 | empress and imperial concubines or their residence | |
| 皇子 皇子 | prince | |
| 侍奉 侍奉 | to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs | |
| 离宫 離宮 | detached palace; imperial villa | |
| 欺瞒 欺瞞 | to fool; to hoodwink; to dupe | |
| 桂枝 桂枝 | cinnamon (Ramulus Cinnamomi) | |
| 打理 打理 | to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order | |
| 伤疤 傷疤 | scar; CL:道[dao4] | |
| 妃嫔 妃嬪 | imperial concubine | |
| 恕罪 恕罪 | please forgive me | |
| 宫女 宮女 | palace maid; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2],位[wei4] | |
| 拌嘴 拌嘴 | to bicker; to squabble; to quarrel | |
| 嫔妃 嬪妃 | imperial concubine | |
| 进宫 進宮 | to enter the emperor's palace; (slang) to go to jail | |
| 诵读 誦讀 | to read aloud | |
| 藐视 藐視 | to despise; to look down on | |
| 求情 求情 | to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor | |
| 迁怒 遷怒 | to take one's anger out on sb (who does not deserve it) |