Vocabulary
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| 案情 案情 | details of a case; case | |
| 诸公 諸公 | gentlemen (form of address) | |
| 衙署 衙署 | government office in feudal China; yamen | |
| 押解 押解 | to send away under escort (criminals, goods etc) | |
| 不妥 不妥 | not proper; inappropriate | |
| 押送 押送 | to send under escort; to transport a detainee | |
| 祥瑞 祥瑞 | auspicious sign | |
| 暗桩 暗樁 | submerged piles installed to prevent the passage of boats; (fig.) informer; spy | |
| 复命 復命 | to report on completion of a mission; debriefing | |
| 宅子 宅子 | house; residence | |
| 卷宗 卷宗 | file; folder; dossier | |
| 家公 家公 | head of a family; (polite) my father; (polite) my grandfather; your esteemed father | |
| 赏识 賞識 | to appreciate; to recognize the worth of sth; appreciation | |
| 巡查 巡查 | to patrol | |
| 解乏 解乏 | to relieve tiredness; to freshen up | |
| 临阵 臨陣 | just before the battle; to approach the front line | |
| 求情 求情 | to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor | |
| 临行 臨行 | on leaving; on the point of departure | |
| 天险 天險 | a natural stronghold | |
| 易守难攻 易守難攻 | easily guarded, hard to attack | |
| 折损 折損 | to suffer losses; to lose (some of one's reputation, one's fleet, one's staff etc) | |
| 要塞 要塞 | stronghold; fort; fortification | |
| 殒命 殞命 | to die; to perish | |
| 谋划 謀劃 | to scheme; to plot; conspiracy | |
| 年之久 年之久 | period of ... years | |
| 昌明 昌明 | flourishing; thriving | |
| 尸首 屍首 | dead body; corpse (Note: In expressions like 屍首分離|尸首分离[shi1shou5-fen1li2] or 屍首異處|尸首异处[shi1shou5-yi4chu4], decapitation is implied.) | |
| 宅院 宅院 | house; house with a courtyard | |
| 中档 中檔 | mid-range (in quality and price) | |
| 忙于 忙於 | busy with | |
| 请功 請功 | to request recognition for sb's merits; to recommend sb for promotion or an award | |
| 剿灭 剿滅 | to eliminate (by armed force) | |
| 不消 不消 | to not need; needless (to say) | |
| 蝼蚁 螻蟻 | lit. mole cricket and ants; fig. tiny individuals with no power | |
| 官印 官印 | official seal | |
| 奉旨 奉旨 | by imperial decree | |
| 御史 御史 | imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official) | |
| 户部尚书 戶部尚書 | Minister of Revenue (from the Han dynasty onwards) | |
| 京兆 京兆 | capital of a country | |
| 朝臣 朝臣 | court councilor | |
| 结党 結黨 | to form a clique | |
| 以此为 以此為 | to regard as; to treat as | |
| 宏愿 宏願 | great aspiration; great ambition | |
| 紫袍 紫袍 | purple qipao gown, the sign of an official position | |
| 蚍蜉 蚍蜉 | a type of large ant | |
| 圣旨 聖旨 | imperial edict | |
| 大吉 大吉 | very auspicious; extremely lucky | |
| 遵命 遵命 | obey the order | |
| 杂乱 雜亂 | in a mess; in a jumble; chaotic | |
| 扑杀 撲殺 | to kill; to cull |