Vocabulary
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| 可 可 | (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very | |
| 一言为定 一言為定 | (idiom) it's a deal; that's settled then | Idiom |
| 千辛万苦 千辛萬苦 | to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations; with difficulty; after some effort | Idiom |
| 斗转星移 斗轉星移 | lit. the Big Dipper 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1] has turned and the stars have moved; time flies; also written 星移斗轉|星移斗转[xing1 yi2 Dou3 zhuan3] | Idiom |
| 安然无恙 安然無恙 | safe and sound (idiom); to come out unscathed (e.g. from an accident or illness) | Idiom |
| 帅 帥 | (bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!; (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) | Colloquialism |
| 大梁 大梁 | capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states; CL:根[gen1] | Proper Noun |
| 拓跋 拓跋 | branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people, founders of Wei 北魏 of the Northern Dynasties (386-534); also written 拓拔 | Proper Noun |
| 江山 江山 | see 江山市[Jiang1shan1 Shi4] | Proper Noun |
| 兵部 兵部 | Ministry of War (in imperial China) | Proper Noun |
| 礼部 禮部 | Ministry of (Confucian) Rites (in imperial China) | Proper Noun |
| 霍州 霍州 | Huozhou, county-level city in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[Lin2 fen2], Shanxi | Proper Noun |
| 佛光 佛光 | Buddha's teachings; aura (around the head of Buddha) | Proper Noun |
| 失守 失守 | (military) (of a city etc) to fall into enemy hands; (fig.) to take a turn for the worse | Proper Noun |
| 临海 臨海 | see 臨海市|临海市[Lin2hai3 Shi4] | Proper Noun |
| 平定 平定 | Pingding county in Yangquan 陽泉|阳泉[Yang2 quan2], Shanxi | Proper Noun |
| 金陵 金陵 | pre-Han name for Nanjing; common place name | Proper Noun |
| 安康 安康 | see 安康市[An1kang1 Shi4] | Proper Noun |
| 琅琊 瑯琊 | Langya, a district in Chuzhou City 滁州市[Chu2zhou1 Shi4], Anhui | Proper Noun |
| 尘埃落定 塵埃落定 | "Red Poppies", novel by 阿來|阿来[A1 lai2] | Proper Noun |
| 孙 孫 | Sun (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 新军 新軍 | New Armies (modernized Qing armies, trained and equipped according to Western standards, founded after Japan's victory in the First Sino-Japanese War in 1895) | Proper Noun |
| 没想到 沒想到 | didn't expect | |
| 梅 梅 | plums; prunes; surname | |
| 赤 赤 | red; scarlet; bare; naked | |
| 秦 秦 | surname Qin; Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3huang2]; short name for 陝西|陕西[Shan3xi1] | |
| 兵力 兵力 | military strength; armed forces; troops | |
| 羽 羽 | feather, plume; wings; rad. 124 | |
| 丹 丹 | cinnabar (native HgS); vermilion (artificial HgS used as pigment) | |
| 成王败寇 成王敗寇 | see 成則為王,敗則為寇|成则为王,败则为寇[cheng2 ze2 wei2 wang2 , bai4 ze2 wei2 kou4] | |
| 骨 骨 | bone; skeleton; frame, framework | |
| 氏 氏 | clan, family; mister | |
| 谢 謝 | thank | |
| 仙 仙 | immortal | |
| 意 意 | meaning, intent | |
| 闪开 閃開 | to get out of the way | |
| 倾 傾 | upset, pour out, overflow | |
| 宣 宣 | declare, announce, proclaim | |
| 律 律 | statute, principle, regulation | |
| 仪 儀 | ceremony, rites gifts; admire | |
| 庆 慶 | congratulate, celebrate | |
| 顶针 頂針 | thimble | |
| 婆婆 婆婆 | husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma | |
| 一堆 一堆 | pile | |
| 可不 可不 | see 可不是[ke3 bu5 shi4] | |
| 阁 閣 | chamber, pavilion; cabinet | |
| 什么事 什麼事 | what matter | |
| 兴兵 興兵 | to send troops | |
| 叛乱 叛亂 | armed rebellion | |
| 派兵 派兵 | to dispatch troops |