Vocabulary
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| 远嫁 遠嫁 | to marry a man who lives in a distant place | |
| 一官半职 一官半職 | 一: one; a, an; alone · 官: official, public servant · 半: half · 职: duty, profession; office, post | |
| 牲口 牲口 | animals used for their physical strength (mules, oxen etc); beast of burden | |
| 败露 敗露 | (of a plot etc) to fall through and stand exposed | |
| 进犯 進犯 | to invade | |
| 肆意妄为 肆意妄為 | to behave unscrupulously | |
| 下狠心 下狠心 | to resolve (to do sth); to toughen up | |
| 上缴 上繳 | to transfer (income, profits etc) to higher authorities | |
| 亲赴 親赴 | to travel to (a place where duty calls) | |
| 谎报 謊報 | to lie | |
| 傲骨 傲骨 | lofty and unyielding character | |
| 多产 多產 | prolific; fertile; high yield | |
| 哗众取宠 嘩眾取寵 | sensationalism; vulgar claptrap to please the crowds; playing to the gallery; demagogy | |
| 掩埋 掩埋 | to bury | |
| 岗哨 崗哨 | lookout post; sentry post; sentry | |
| 有胆有识 有膽有識 | 有: have, own, possess; exist · 胆: gall bladder; bravery, courage · 有: have, own, possess; exist · 识: recognize, understand, know | |
| 论功行赏 論功行賞 | 论: debate; discuss; discourse · 功: achievement, merit, good result · 行: go; walk; move, travel; circulate · 赏: reward, grant, bestow; appreciate | |
| 虚报 虛報 | to misreport; fraudulent report | |
| 苍苍 蒼蒼 | ash gray; vast and hazy; flourishing | |
| 咽下 嚥下 | to swallow | |
| 伤痕累累 傷痕累累 | cuts and bruises all over the body | |
| 不知者不罪 不知者不罪 | One who does not know is not guilty; If one does not know any better, one cannot be held responsible | |
| 生灭 生滅 | life and death | |
| 钻洞 鑽洞 | to bore; to burrow; to crawl through a tunnel | |
| 胥吏 胥吏 | low-level government official (in former times) | |
| 拶刑 拶刑 | squeezing the fingers between sticks (old form of torture) | |
| 恶疾 惡疾 | unpleasant ailment; foul disease | |
| 水袖 水袖 | flowing sleeves (part of theatrical costume) | |
| 耍得团团转 耍得團團轉 | to fool; to dupe | |
| 宁死不辱 寧死不辱 | 宁: calm, peaceful, serene; healthy · 死: die; dead; death · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 辱: humiliate, insult, abuse | |
| 拓本 拓本 | rubbing of inscription | |
| 公正无私 公正無私 | 公: fair, equitable; public; duke · 正: right, proper, correct · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 私: private, personal; secret | |
| 天仙 天仙 | immortal (esp. female); deity; fairy; Goddess; fig. beautiful woman | |
| 闯祸 闖禍 | to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble | |
| 侍奉 侍奉 | to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs | |
| 祸事 禍事 | disaster; doom | |
| 驰骋 馳騁 | to gallop; to rush headlong | |
| 尊驾 尊駕 | lit. your honored carriage; your highness; honored Sir (also sarcastic); you | |
| 景致 景緻 | view; scenery; scene | |
| 同党 同黨 | to belong to the same party or organization; member of the same party or organization; (derog.) confederate; accomplice | |
| 打劫 打劫 | to loot; to rob; to plunder; to ransack | |
| 磕头 磕頭 | to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) | |
| 罪过 罪過 | sin; offense | |
| 歹毒 歹毒 | vicious; ruthless; malevolent | |
| 垂危 垂危 | close to death; life-threatening (illness) | |
| 超群 超群 | surpassing; preeminent; outstanding | |
| 尸身 屍身 | corpse; dead body | |
| 剧毒 劇毒 | highly toxic; extremely poisonous | |
| 妖孽 妖孽 | evil omen, monster | |
| 不逊 不遜 | rude; impertinent |