Vocabulary
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| 血淋淋 血淋淋 | bloody; blood-soaked; gory; grisly; cruel; brutal; harsh; grim; bitter | |
| 就寝 就寢 | to go to sleep; to go to bed (literary) | |
| 话虽如此 話雖如此 | be that as it may | |
| 再犯 再犯 | to re-offend; repeat offender; recidivist | |
| 劳苦功高 勞苦功高 | 劳: labor, toil, do manual work · 苦: bitter; hardship, suffering · 功: achievement, merit, good result · 高: high, tall; lofty, elevated | |
| 逃过一劫 逃過一劫 | (idiom) to survive a calamity; to get through a crisis | |
| 端倪 端倪 | boundary; clue; indication; to obtain clues; to infer | |
| 何足挂齿 何足掛齒 | 何: what, why, where, which, how · 足: foot; attain, satisfy, enough · 挂: hang, suspend; suspense · 齿: teeth; gears, cogs; age; simplified form of the KangXi radical number 211 | |
| 音容笑貌 音容笑貌 | 音: sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation · 容: looks, appearance; figure, form · 笑: smile, laugh, giggle; snicker · 貌: countenance, appearance | |
| 凭吊 憑弔 | to visit a place for the memories; to pay homage to (the deceased) | |
| 当局者迷 當局者迷 | 当: bear, accept, undertake; just · 局: bureau, office; circumstance · 者: that which; he who; those who · 迷: bewitch, charm, infatuate | |
| 大染缸 大染缸 | big dyeing vat; (fig.) corrupting environment | |
| 清秀 清秀 | delicate and pretty | |
| 喘不过气来 喘不過氣來 | to be unable to breathe | |
| 善缘 善緣 | good karma | |
| 得宠 得寵 | to be a favorite; favor | |
| 妃嫔 妃嬪 | imperial concubine | |
| 倦怠 倦怠 | worn out; exhausted; dispirited | |
| 弓弦 弓弦 | bowstring | |
| 大略 大略 | a broad outline; the general idea; roughly | |
| 御膳房 御膳房 | imperial kitchen | |
| 新宠 新寵 | current favorite; the latest thing; darling (of the market or the media etc) | |
| 左膀右臂 左膀右臂 | trusted assistant; key aide | |
| 感同身受 感同身受 | to feel as if it had happened to oneself; to sympathize; (polite expression of gratitude for a favor received by a friend etc) I take it as a personal favor | |
| 妆扮 妝扮 | variant of | |
| 疏忽大意 疏忽大意 | oversight; negligence; careless; negligent; not concentrating on the main point | |
| 官复原职 官復原職 | restored to one's official post; to send sb back to his former post | |
| 意料之中 意料之中 | to come as no surprise; as expected | |
| 出嫁 出嫁 | to get married (of woman) | |
| 卖乖 賣乖 | to show off one's cleverness; (of sb who has received beneficial treatment) to profess to have been hard done by | |
| 烤火 烤火 | to warm oneself at a fire | |
| 一切如旧 一切如舊 | everything as before | |
| 来势汹汹 來勢洶洶 | 来: come, coming; return, returning · 势: power, force; tendency · 汹: turbulent; noisy, restless · 汹: turbulent; noisy, restless | |
| 上上之策 上上之策 | the best policy; the best thing one can do in the circumstances | |
| 割爱 割愛 | to part with sth cherished; to forsake | |
| 迁居 遷居 | to move (from one residence to another) | |
| 万全之策 萬全之策 | 万: ten thousand; innumerable · 全: maintain, keep whole or intact · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 策: scheme, plan; to whip; urge | |
| 家产 家產 | family property | |
| 牟取暴利 牟取暴利 | to reap huge profits (esp. by unscrupulous means) | |
| 何患无辞 何患無辭 | 何: what, why, where, which, how · 患: suffer, worry about; suffering · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 辞: words, speech, expression, phrase | |
| 滴水 滴水 | water drop; dripping water | |
| 置喙 置喙 | to offer an opinion; to comment (on the issue); to have a say (in the matter) | |
| 不臣之心 不臣之心 | 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 臣: minister, statesman, official · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 心: heart; mind, intelligence; soul | |
| 悖逆 悖逆 | contrary | |
| 抛却 拋卻 | to discard | |
| 惹人注目 惹人注目 | to attract attention; noticeable | |
| 不提也罢 不提也罷 | best not to mention it; drop it; never mind; let's not talk about it | |
| 奉天承运 奉天承運 | 奉: offer; receive; serve; respect · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 承: inherit, receive; succeed · 运: run; simplified form of | |
| 素雅 素雅 | simple yet elegant | |
| 身外之物 身外之物 | mere worldly possessions |