Vocabulary
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| 设 設 | to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if | |
| 曲 曲 | bent; crooked; wrong | |
| 且 且 | and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 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 | abbr. for Israel 列 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 高瞻远瞩 高瞻遠矚 | to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view; acute foresight | Idiom |
| 釜底抽薪 釜底抽薪 | to take drastic measures to deal with a situation; to pull the carpet from under sb | 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 |
| 茅塞顿开 茅塞頓開 | murky darkness suddenly opens (idiom); a sudden flash of insight and all is clear | Idiom |
| 运筹帷幄 運籌帷幄 | lit. to devise battle plan in a tent (idiom); fig. planning strategies | Idiom |
| 误入歧途 誤入歧途 | to take a wrong step in life (idiom); to go astray | Idiom |
| 高手 高手 | expert; past master; dab hand | Xiehouyu |
| 废柴 廢柴 | (Cantonese) (coll.) good-for-nothing; loser | Colloquialism |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 殿下 殿下 | Your Highness | |
| 陛下 陛下 | Your Majesty | |
| 国师 國師 | national preceptor | |
| 樊笼 樊籠 | bird cage; (fig.) prison; confinement | |
| 父王 父王 | Father (royal address) | |
| 三皇 三皇 | the three legendary sovereigns of the third millennium BC: Suiren, Fuxi and Shennong, or, and | |
| 禁制 禁制 | to control; to restrict; to prohibit; prohibition; restriction | |
| 云雾 雲霧 | clouds and mist | |
| 水珠 水珠 | droplet; dewdrop | |
| 眷顾 眷顧 | to care for; to show concern for; to think longingly (of one's country) | |
| 人犯 人犯 | criminal; culprit; suspect (old) | |
| 抓捕 抓捕 | to seize; to capture | |
| 两码事 兩碼事 | two things that are fundamentally different from each other; two very different things | |
| 散曲 散曲 | verse or song form from Yuan, Ming and Qing | |
| 价码 價碼 | price tag | |
| 茶壶 茶壺 | teapot | |
| 文武 文武 | civil and military | |
| 作伴 作伴 | to accompany; to keep sb company | |
| 不甘 不甘 | unreconciled to; not resigned to; unwilling | |
| 忠厚 忠厚 | honest and considerate | |
| 皇子 皇子 | prince | |
| 谢恩 謝恩 | thank for grace | |
| 平身 平身 | rise (to subjects bowing) | |
| 但凡 但凡 | every single; as long as | |
| 罪人 罪人 | sinner | |
| 即将来临 即將來臨 | imminent | |
| 囚笼 囚籠 | cage used to hold or transport prisoners | |
| 何事 何事 | what matter | |
| 何止 何止 | far more than; not just | |
| 捎来 捎來 | to bring sth to sb (news etc) | |
| 百分之 百分之 | percent | |
| 情色 情色 | erotic (of art etc); facial expression (archaic) | |
| 邪念 邪念 | wicked idea; evil thought; evil desire |