Vocabulary
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| 缩头乌龟 縮頭烏龜 | a turtle that pulls its head in; (fig.) coward; chicken | |
| 凡事 凡事 | everything | |
| 独苗 獨苗 | only child; sole scion | |
| 大祸 大禍 | disaster; calamity | |
| 竭心 竭心 | to do one's utmost | |
| 家母 家母 | (polite) my mother | |
| 疏于 疏於 | to fail to pay sufficient attention to; to be negligent in regard to; to be lacking in | |
| 祖辈 祖輩 | ancestors; forefathers; ancestry | |
| 御史 御史 | imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official) | |
| 胆小怕事 膽小怕事 | 胆: gall bladder; bravery, courage · 小: small, tiny, insignificant · 怕: to fear, be afraid of; apprehensive · 事: affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident | |
| 甩开 甩開 | to shake off; to get rid of | |
| 捉拿 捉拿 | to arrest; to catch a criminal | |
| 死罪 死罪 | capital offense; crime punishable by death; my deepest apologies | |
| 覆核 覆核 | to review; to reexamine; review | |
| 重审 重審 | to reinvestigate; to investigate and reconsider a judgment | |
| 心腹 心腹 | trusted aide; confidant | |
| 臂膀 臂膀 | arm | |
| 归档 歸檔 | to file away; to place on file | |
| 误杀 誤殺 | to mistakenly kill; manslaughter | |
| 隆冬 隆冬 | midwinter; the depth of winter | |
| 泡温泉 泡溫泉 | to soak in a spa or hot spring | |
| 诗酒风流 詩酒風流 | 诗: poetry; poem, verse, ode · 酒: wine, spirits, liquor, alcoholic beverage · 风: wind; air; manners, atmosphere · 流: flow, circulate, drift; class | |
| 平身 平身 | rise (to subjects bowing) | |
| 亲族 親族 | relatives; members of the same family, clan, tribe etc | |
| 主犯 主犯 | culprit | |
| 私产 私產 | private property | |
| 家产 家產 | family property | |
| 男丁 男丁 | adult male | |
| 侧门 側門 | side door | |
| 案文 案文 | text | |
| 何人 何人 | who | |
| 遵旨 遵旨 | obey the decree | |
| 不顺 不順 | unfavorable; adverse | |
| 打杂 打雜 | to do odd jobs; to do unskilled work | |
| 琵琶 琵琶 | pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard | |
| 舞娘 舞孃 | female dancer | |
| 常年 常年 | all year round; for years on end; average year | |
| 只管 只管 | solely engrossed in one thing; just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest); simply; by all means; please feel free; do not hesitate (to ask for sth) | |
| 往年 往年 | in former years; in previous years | |
| 时节 時節 | season; time | |
| 奏 奏 | to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) | |
| 眼看 眼看 | soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens | |
| 明日 明日 | tomorrow | |
| 此处 此處 | this place; here (literary) | |
| 光辉 光輝 | radiance; glory; brilliant; magnificent | |
| 识 識 | to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shì] | |
| 便是 便是 | (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as | |
| 翼 翼 | surname Yi; alternative name for 绛 capital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC) | |
| 通报 通報 | to inform; to notify; to announce; circular; bulletin; (scientific) journal | |
| 亲眼 親眼 | with one's own eyes; personally |