Vocabulary
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| 出戏 出戲 | (of an actor) to disengage from the performance (e.g. after the show ends); (of an audience) to lose interest in the performance | |
| 柔弱 柔弱 | weak; delicate | |
| 畅 暢 | smoothly, freely, unrestrained | |
| 无遗 無遺 | completely; fully; without omission | |
| 就范 就範 | to submit; to give in | |
| 已故 已故 | the late; deceased | |
| 软禁 軟禁 | to place under house arrest | |
| 不仅如此 不僅如此 | not only that, but... | |
| 喜宴 喜宴 | wedding banquet | |
| 皂角 皂角 | Chinese honey locust (Gleditsia sinensis) | |
| 曝 曝 | sun, air in sun, expose or dry in the sun | |
| 抬高 抬高 | to raise (price etc) | |
| 滚边 滾邊 | (of a dress etc) border, edging | |
| 噪 噪 | be noisy; chirp loudly | |
| 救济粮 救濟糧 | relief grain; emergency provisions | |
| 鞭打 鞭打 | to whip; to lash; to flog; to thrash | |
| 狗洞 狗洞 | dog door | |
| 虎毒不食子 虎毒不食子 | a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs (idiom); even wild beasts look after their young | |
| 蒹 蒹 | reed, phragmites communis | |
| 葭 葭 | bulrush, reed; flute, whistle | |
| 矿山 礦山 | mine | |
| 刺青 刺青 | to tattoo; a tattoo | |
| 窃 竊 | secretly, stealthily; steal; thief | |
| 焉 焉 | thereupon, then; how? why? where? | |
| 捣 搗 | pound, mash | |
| 姑息 姑息 | excessively tolerant; to overindulge (sb); overly conciliatory; to seek appeasement at any price | |
| 犯法 犯法 | to break the law | |
| 国库 國庫 | public purse; state treasury; national exchequer | |
| 柜 櫃 | cabinet, cupboard; shop counter | |
| 孤 孤 | I (used by rulers); alone | |
| 贫 貧 | poor, impoverished, needy | |
| 衙 衙 | public office; official residence | |
| 声名 聲名 | reputation; declaration | |
| 拙 拙 | stupid, clumsy, crude; convention | |
| 经查 經查 | upon investigation | |
| 驴 驢 | donkey, ass | |
| 怨不得 怨不得 | cannot blame; no wonder | |
| 神像 神像 | likeness of a god or Buddha; (old) portrait of the deceased | |
| 认人 認人 | to recognize people (of babies); to be able to tell people apart | |
| 贡品 貢品 | tribute | |
| 痴 痴 | foolish, stupid, dumb, silly | |
| 公文 公文 | official document | |
| 犹 猶 | like, similar to, just like, as | |
| 丧命 喪命 | to lose one's life | |
| 举荐 舉薦 | to recommend | |
| 劳力 勞力 | labor; able-bodied worker; laborer; work force | |
| 榻 榻 | cot, couch, bed | |
| 义气 義氣 | spirit of loyalty and self-sacrifice; code of brotherhood; also pr. [yi4 qi5] | |
| 妖 妖 | demon, monster | |
| 糗 糗 | parched wheat or rice; broken grain |