Vocabulary
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| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 此 此 | this; these | |
| 无 無 | not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less | |
| 却 卻 | old variant of 却 | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 念想 念想 | to miss (the presence of); to cherish the memory of; aspiration; desire; sth one keeps thinking about; (coll.) keepsake; memento; (coll.) impression (of sb or sth in one's mind) | Colloquialism |
| 死人 死人 | dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen | Colloquialism |
| 金钟 金鐘 | Admiralty, Hong Kong | Proper Noun |
| 有夏 有夏 | China | Proper Noun |
| 父 父 | father; KangXi radical 88 | |
| 恩 㤙 | kindness, mercy, charity | |
| 卫 衛 | guard, protect, defend | |
| 人心 人心 | popular feeling; the will of the people | |
| 同在 同在 | to be with | |
| 活着 活著 | alive | |
| 石 石 | stone, rock, mineral; rad. 112 | |
| 阳 陽 | positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1] | |
| 爷 爺 | father, grandfather | |
| 世上 世上 | on earth | |
| 登上 登上 | to climb over; to ascend onto; to mount | |
| 音 音 | sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation | |
| 费心 費心 | to take a lot of trouble (over sb or sth); may I trouble you (to do sth) | |
| 分心 分心 | to divert one's attention; to get distracted; (courteous) to be so good as to take care of (a matter) | |
| 境 境 | boundary, frontier; area, region | |
| 世家 世家 | family influential for generations; aristocratic family | |
| 容 容 | looks, appearance; figure, form | |
| 留步 留步 | (said by departing guest) no need to see me out | |
| 京城 京城 | capital of a country | |
| 之上 之上 | above | |
| 在朝 在朝 | sitting (currently serving, e.g. board members) | |
| 耳闻 耳聞 | to hear of; to hear about | |
| 布衣 布衣 | plain cotton clothing; (literary) the common people | |
| 衣物 衣物 | clothing; clothing and other personal items | |
| 银两 銀兩 | silver (as currency) | |
| 龙体 龍體 | emperor's body; emperor's physical condition | |
| 居中 居中 | to be between two parties (as in mediation); to be in the middle; to be in between; (page layout) to be centered | |
| 伤身 傷身 | to be harmful to one's health | |
| 内廷 內廷 | place at the imperial court, where emperor handled government affairs, gave orders etc | |
| 舒 舒 | open up, unfold, stretch out; comfortable, easy | |
| 没法 沒法 | at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice | |
| 糕 糕 | cakes, pastry | |
| 鸡汤 雞湯 | chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) | |
| 不合 不合 | to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out | |
| 朝见 朝見 | to have an audience (with the Emperor) | |
| 政 政 | government, political affairs | |
| 士 士 | scholar, gentleman; soldier | |
| 辗转 輾轉 | to toss about in bed; from person to person; indirectly; to wander | |
| 老死 老死 | to die of old age | |
| 实属 實屬 | (to) really (be) |