Vocabulary
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| 都会 都會 | city; metropolis | |
| 贱 賤 | inexpensive; lowly; despicable; (bound form) (humble) my | |
| 烦恼 煩惱 | to be worried; to be distressed; worries | |
| 实话 實話 | truth | |
| 娶 娶 | to take a wife; to marry (a woman) | |
| 乖 乖 | (of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal | |
| 即便 即便 | even if; even though; right away; immediately | |
| 怀孕 懷孕 | pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy | |
| 之所以 之所以 | (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以讨厌他 "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)" | |
| 竟 竟 | unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed | |
| 惹 惹 | to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) | |
| 望 望 | full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards | |
| 从未 從未 | never | |
| 盯 盯 | to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at | |
| 并非 並非 | really isn't | |
| 制 製 | system; to control; to regulate; variant of 制 | |
| 许 許 | surname Xu | |
| 丝 絲 | silk; thread; trace; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 而已 而已 | that's all; nothing more | |
| 情 情 | feeling; emotion; passion; situation | |
| 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 | |
| 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° | |
| 以 㕥 | to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place) | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 忠心耿耿 忠心耿耿 | loyal and devoted (idiom); faithful and true | Idiom |
| 前因后果 前因後果 | cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development | Idiom |
| 迎刃而解 迎刃而解 | lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom); fig. easily solved | Idiom |
| 鸡犬不宁 雞犬不寧 | lit. not even the chickens and dogs are left undisturbed (idiom); fig. great commotion; pandemonium | Idiom |
| 风平浪静 風平浪靜 | lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment; all is quiet; a dead calm (at sea) | Idiom |
| 国泰民安 國泰民安 | the country prospers, the people at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity | Idiom |
| 一见钟情 一見鍾情 | to fall in love at first sight (idiom) | Idiom |
| 功德圆满 功德圓滿 | virtuous achievements come to their successful conclusion (idiom) | Idiom |
| 借花献佛 借花獻佛 | lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property; plagiarism | Idiom |
| 举手之劳 舉手之勞 | lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom); fig. a very slight effort | Idiom |
| 事出有因 事出有因 | 事: affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident · 出: go out, send out; stand; produce · 有: have, own, possess; exist · 因: cause, reason; by; because (of) | Xiehouyu |
| 睁只眼闭只眼 睜隻眼閉隻眼 | to turn a blind eye | Xiehouyu |
| 有余 有餘 | to have an abundance | Xiehouyu |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | 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) | |
| 皇子 皇子 | prince | |
| 福晋 福晉 | in Qing dynasty, Manchurian word for wife | |
| 生辰 生辰 | birthday | |
| 皇位 皇位 | the title of Emperor | |
| 素日 素日 | usually | |
| 觊觎 覬覦 | (literary) to covet; to cast greedy eyes on | |
| 六宫 六宮 | empress and imperial concubines or their residence | |
| 廉耻 廉恥 | honor and shame; sense of honor |