Vocabulary
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| 血淋淋 血淋淋 | bloody; blood-soaked; gory; grisly; cruel; brutal; harsh; grim; bitter | |
| 无端 無端 | for no reason at all | |
| 绝佳 絕佳 | exceptionally good | |
| 顾忌 顧忌 | to have misgivings; apprehension; worry; qualm; scruple | |
| 路障 路障 | roadblock; barricade | |
| 庙堂 廟堂 | imperial ancestral temple; imperial court; temple | |
| 君王 君王 | monarch | |
| 独善其身 獨善其身 | to maintain one's own integrity (idiom); to look after only oneself; to stay aloof | |
| 恩宠 恩寵 | special favor from a ruler; Emperor's generosity towards a favorite | |
| 不衰 不衰 | unfailing; never weakening; enduring; unstoppable | |
| 威权 威權 | authority; power; authoritarianism; authoritarian | |
| 仇怨 仇怨 | hatred and desire for revenge | |
| 视若无睹 視若無睹 | to turn a blind eye to | |
| 皇位 皇位 | the title of Emperor | |
| 绝妙 絕妙 | exquisite | |
| 话虽如此 話雖如此 | be that as it may | |
| 旧识 舊識 | former acquaintance; old friend | |
| 免礼 免禮 | (formal) you may dispense with curtseying | |
| 太师 太師 | Grand Tutor | |
| 几样 幾樣 | several kinds | |
| 告退 告退 | to petition for retirement (old); to ask for leave to withdraw; to ask to be excused | |
| 临走 臨走 | before leaving; on departure | |
| 样样 樣樣 | all kinds | |
| 喘不过气来 喘不過氣來 | to be unable to breathe | |
| 礼制 禮制 | etiquette; system of rites | |
| 铺子 鋪子 | store; shop | |
| 娘的 孃的 | same as 媽的|妈的[ma1 de5] | |
| 剧变 劇變 | to change dramatically; radical change | |
| 不堪回首 不堪回首 | can't bear to look back (on the past) (idiom); too painful to recall | |
| 何事 何事 | what matter | |
| 不料 不料 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 用得着 用得著 | to be able to use; useable; to have a use for; (in a question) to be necessary to | |
| 梅花 梅花 | plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect) | |
| 待会儿 待會兒 | in a moment; later; also pr. [dāi huǐ r] or [dāi hui r] | |
| 更是 更是 | even more (so) | |
| 往年 往年 | in former years; in previous years | |
| 送礼 送禮 | to give a present | |
| 民意 民意 | public opinion; popular will; public will | |
| 母子 母子 | mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest | |
| 镇压 鎮壓 | suppression; repression; to suppress; to put down; to quell | |
| 徒弟 徒弟 | apprentice; disciple | |
| 打发 打發 | to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc) | |
| 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 | |
| 来往 來往 | to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with | |
| 联手 聯手 | lit. to join hands; to act together | |
| 收养 收養 | to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc); to adopt (a child); adoption | |
| 父子 父子 | father and son | |
| 师父 師父 | used for 师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker | |
| 传言 傳言 | rumor; hearsay |