Vocabulary
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| 大印 大印 | stamp; official seal | |
| 头昏 頭昏 | dizzy; giddy; one's head spins | |
| 时辰 時辰 | two-hour period | |
| 贵客 貴客 | honored guest | |
| 岂敢 豈敢 | how could one dare?; I don't deserve such praise | |
| 锐利 銳利 | sharp; keen; acute; incisive; penetrating; perceptive | |
| 檄文 檄文 | (old, now used figuratively) official call to arms; official denunciation | |
| 裁剪 裁剪 | to cut out | |
| 党羽 黨羽 | henchmen | |
| 诗文 詩文 | poetry and literature | |
| 偏爱 偏愛 | to be partial towards sth; to favor; to prefer; preference; favorite | |
| 不清 不清 | unclear | |
| 深藏 深藏 | to be deeply hidden; to lie deep (in some place) | |
| 锋芒内敛 鋒芒內斂 | to be talented yet self-effacing (idiom) | |
| 拨正 撥正 | to set right; to correct | |
| 莫属 莫屬 | (the 3rd part of a 3-part construction: 非[fei1] + (noun) + 莫屬|莫属, meaning "to be none other than (noun); would have to be (noun)") (this construction comes after a description of a person or thing that has a certain attribute) | |
| 坑害 坑害 | to trap; to frame | |
| 但凡 但凡 | every single; as long as | |
| 常驻 常駐 | resident; permanent (representative) | |
| 回绝 回絕 | to rebuff; to refuse; to turn down | |
| 肆意 肆意 | wantonly; recklessly; willfully | |
| 天理 天理 | Heaven's law; the natural order of things | |
| 精进 精進 | to forge ahead vigorously; to dedicate oneself to progress | |
| 收拾残局 收拾殘局 | to clear up the mess; to pick up the pieces | |
| 杂事 雜事 | miscellaneous tasks; various chores | |
| 精良 精良 | excellent; of superior quality | |
| 纹理 紋理 | vein lines (in marble or fingerprint); grain (in wood etc) | |
| 一族 一族 | social group; subculture; family; clan; see also 族[zu2] | |
| 男丁 男丁 | adult male | |
| 官印 官印 | official seal | |
| 勒令 勒令 | to order; to force | |
| 致仕 致仕 | to retire from a government post (old) | |
| 风寒 風寒 | cold (TCM) | |
| 茯苓 茯苓 | Wolfiporia extensa (a wood-decay fungus); fu ling; tuckahoe | |
| 党参 黨參 | poor man's ginseng (Codonopsis pilosula); codonopsis root (used in TCM) | |
| 莫要 莫要 | do not | |
| 斡旋 斡旋 | to mediate (a conflict etc) | |
| 重臣 重臣 | important minister; major figure in government | |
| 炸裂 炸裂 | to burst; to explode; to rupture | |
| 预谋 預謀 | premeditated; to plan sth in advance (esp. a crime) | |
| 外泄 外洩 | to leak (usually secret information) | |
| 印信 印信 | official seal; legally binding seal | |
| 上疏 上疏 | (of a court official) to present a memorial to the emperor (old) | |
| 有何 有何 | what is there | |
| 蹲守 蹲守 | to hang around keeping a watch out for sth | |
| 虚实 虛實 | what is true and what is false; (to get to know) the real situation | |
| 如若 如若 | if | |
| 藩镇 藩鎮 | lit. fence town; buffer region (between enemies); Tang dynasty system of provincial administration under a provincial governor 節度使|节度使[jie2 du4 shi3] | |
| 举凡 舉凡 | such things as ...; examples including ... (etc); without exception; every; any | |
| 盘剥 盤剝 | to exploit; to practice usury |