Vocabulary
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| 老爹 老爹 | (dialect) father; old man; sir | |
| 御史 御史 | imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official) | |
| 决绝 決絕 | to sever all relations with sb; determined; decisive | |
| 偏私 偏私 | to practice favoritism | |
| 龌龊 齷齪 | dirty; filthy; vile; despicable; (literary) narrow-minded; petty | |
| 朝臣 朝臣 | court councilor | |
| 一拜 一拜 | 一: one; a, an; alone · 拜: do obeisance, bow, kowtow | |
| 秉烛 秉燭 | variant of 炳燭|炳烛[bing3 zhu2] | |
| 立德 立德 | to distinguish oneself through virtue (one the three imperishables 三不朽[san1 bu4 xiu3]) | |
| 德行 德行 | morality and conduct; Taiwan pr. [de2 xing4] | |
| 斩断 斬斷 | to cut off; to chop sth in half | |
| 臂膀 臂膀 | arm | |
| 皇恩 皇恩 | imperial kindness; benevolence from the emperor | |
| 进殿 進殿 | enter the palace | |
| 恩宠 恩寵 | special favor from a ruler; Emperor's generosity towards a favorite | |
| 赏赐 賞賜 | to bestow a reward; a reward | |
| 赐予 賜予 | to grant; to bestow | |
| 见驾 見駕 | to have an audience (with the emperor) | |
| 高堂 高堂 | main hall; honorific for one's parents (old) | |
| 偏爱 偏愛 | to be partial towards sth; to favor; to prefer; preference; favorite | |
| 忌妒 忌妒 | to be jealous of; to envy | |
| 列祖列宗 列祖列宗 | 列: a line; to arrange in order, classify · 祖: ancestor, forefather; grandfather · 列: a line; to arrange in order, classify · 宗: lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan | |
| 赐给 賜給 | to bestow; to give | |
| 遵旨 遵旨 | obey the decree | |
| 有劳 有勞 | thank you for the trouble | |
| 爹爹 爹爹 | daddy; granddad | |
| 枝节 枝節 | branches and knots; fig. side issue; minor peripheral problem | |
| 有情 有情 | to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism) | |
| 谋划 謀劃 | to scheme; to plot; conspiracy | |
| 透澈 透澈 | variant of 透徹|透彻[tou4 che4] | |
| 难以预料 難以預料 | 难: difficult, arduous, hard; unable · 以: by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to · 预: prepare, arrange; in advance · 料: consider, conjecture; materials, ingredients | |
| 疏漏 疏漏 | to slip up; to overlook by negligence; careless omission; oversight | |
| 息怒 息怒 | to calm down; to quell one's anger | |
| 清闲 清閒 | idle; leisurely | |
| 练功 練功 | to do tai chi; to practice kung-fu (or other martial art); to train (for dancing, acrobatics etc) | |
| 勤能补拙 勤能補拙 | 勤: industrious, diligent, attentive · 能: to be able; can, permitted to; ability · 补: mend, patch, fix, repair, restore · 拙: stupid, clumsy, crude; convention | |
| 现如今 現如今 | nowadays; now | |
| 精锐 精銳 | elite (e.g. troops); crack; best quality personnel | |
| 拼斗 拼鬥 | to engage (in a fight) | |
| 功不可没 功不可沒 | one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom) | |
| 打探 打探 | to make discreet inquiries; to scout out | |
| 肆意 肆意 | wantonly; recklessly; willfully | |
| 堪忧 堪憂 | worrying; bleak | |
| 构陷 構陷 | to frame; to bring false charges against | |
| 作案 作案 | to commit a crime | |
| 皇权 皇權 | imperial power | |
| 炉火 爐火 | the fire of a stove | |
| 百密一疏 百密一疏 | 百: one hundred; numerous, many · 密: dense, thick, close; intimate · 一: one; a, an; alone · 疏: neglect; careless, lax | |
| 梅花 梅花 | plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect) | |
| 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) |