Vocabulary

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绞杀 絞殺 jiǎo shā to kill by strangling, hanging or garrotting; (fig.) to snuff out ∼HSK 6
臣妾 臣妾 chén qiè (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female); (archaic) male and female slaves; subjects (of a ruler) ∼HSK 6
投壶 投壺 tóu hú ancient banquet game of throwing arrows into a pot, the winner determined by the number of arrows thrown in, and the loser required to drink as punishment ∼HSK 6
怎敢 怎敢 zěn gǎn how dare ∼HSK 6
不觉 不覺 bù jué unconsciously ∼HSK 6
情郎 情郎 qíng láng boyfriend; paramour (of a woman) ∼HSK 6
服侍 服侍 fú shi to attend to; to care for (patients etc); to look after; to wait upon; to serve; also written 伏侍, see also ∼HSK 6
旨意 旨意 zhǐ yì decree ∼HSK 6
忧心 憂心 yōu xīn concerned; worried; disturbed; anxious ∼HSK 6
姑母 姑母 gū mǔ father's sister; paternal aunt ∼HSK 6
余孽 餘孽 yú niè remaining evil element; surviving members (of an evil former regime); dregs (of a colonial administration) ∼HSK 6
行刑 行刑 xíng xíng to carry out a (death) sentence; execution ∼HSK 6
捉拿 捉拿 zhuō ná to arrest; to catch a criminal ∼HSK 6
赐给 賜給 cì gěi to bestow; to give ∼HSK 6
善罢甘休 善罷甘休 shàn bà - gān xiū (idiom) to let the matter rest; to just let it go; to take it lying down (usu. used in the negative) ∼HSK 6
好端端 好端端 hǎo duān duān perfectly all right; without rhyme or reason ∼HSK 6
嫁人 嫁人 jià rén (of a woman) to get married; to take a husband ∼HSK 6
安葬 安葬 ān zàng to bury (the dead) ∼HSK 6
蠕蠕 蠕蠕 rú rú wiggling; squirming ∼HSK 6
奉命 奉命 fèng mìng by order ∼HSK 6
临终 臨終 lín zhōng approaching one's end; with one foot in the grave ∼HSK 6
堂堂 堂堂 táng táng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance ∼HSK 6
大祸 大禍 dà huò disaster; calamity ∼HSK 6
违抗 違抗 wéi kàng to disobey ∼HSK 6
所料 所料 suǒ liào one's expectation; what one anticipates ∼HSK 6
叛贼 叛賊 pàn zéi renegade; traitor ∼HSK 6
启奏 啟奏 qǐ zòu report to the emperor ∼HSK 6
兵权 兵權 bīng quán military leadership; military power ∼HSK 6
惊扰 驚擾 jīng rǎo to alarm; to agitate ∼HSK 6
感念 感念 gǎn niàn to recall fondly; to remember with emotion ∼HSK 6
战功 戰功 zhàn gōng outstanding military service ∼HSK 6
欺君罔上 欺君罔上 qī jūn wǎng shàng to dupe one's sovereign ∼HSK 6
御花园 御花園 yù huā yuán imperial garden ∼HSK 6
抚琴 撫琴 fǔ qín to play the zither; classical variant of ∼HSK 6
卑贱 卑賤 bēi jiàn lowly; mean and low ∼HSK 6
燕窝 燕窩 yàn wō edible bird's nest ∼HSK 6
迎娶 迎娶 yíng qǔ (of a groom) to fetch one's bride from her parents' home to escort her to the wedding ceremony; (fig.) to take as one's wife; to marry (a woman) ∼HSK 6
灭门 滅門 miè mén to exterminate an entire family ∼HSK 6
甘愿 甘願 gān yuàn willingly ∼HSK 6
饶了 饒了 ráo le to spare; to forgive ∼HSK 6
刮目相看 刮目相看 guā mù xiāng kàn to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth; to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc) ∼HSK 6
惹怒 惹怒 rě nù to provoke anger ∼HSK 6
格杀勿论 格殺勿論 gé shā wù lùn to be killed on sight; to execute without trial (idiom) ∼HSK 6
陪嫁 陪嫁 péi jià dowry ∼HSK 6
另眼相看 另眼相看 lìng yǎn xiāng kàn to treat sb favorably; to view in a new light ∼HSK 6
划痕 劃痕 huá hén a scratch ∼HSK 6
绝笔 絕筆 jué bǐ words written on one’s deathbed; an artist's final work; swansong ∼HSK 6
谢恩 謝恩 xiè ēn thank for grace ∼HSK 6
充军 充軍 chōng jūn to banish (to an army post, as a punishment) ∼HSK 6
罪责 罪責 zuì zé guilt ∼HSK 6