Vocabulary
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| 调集 調集 | to summon; to muster; to assemble | |
| 露怯 露怯 | to display one's ignorance; to make a fool of oneself by an ignorant blunder | |
| 梳妆打扮 梳妝打扮 | 梳: comb; brush · 妆: to adorn oneself, dress up, use make-up · 打: strike, hit, beat; fight; attack · 扮: dress up; dress up as | |
| 皮肉之苦 皮肉之苦 | physical pain; lit. skin and flesh suffer | |
| 探寻 探尋 | to search; to seek; to explore | |
| 曲意逢迎 曲意逢迎 | to bow down to everything sb says or does; to act submissively in order to ingratiate oneself | |
| 奇耻大辱 奇恥大辱 | (idiom) a great humiliation; a huge embarrassment | |
| 会攻 會攻 | to attack jointly | |
| 一线希望 一線希望 | a gleam of hope | |
| 呛到 嗆到 | to choke on (food etc); to swallow the wrong way | |
| 自命不凡 自命不凡 | to think too much of oneself; self-important; arrogant | |
| 君位 君位 | royal title | |
| 未料 未料 | to not anticipate; to not expect; unanticipated; unexpected | |
| 伏惟 伏惟 | to lie prostrate; to prostrate oneself (in veneration) | |
| 明辨 明辨 | to discern; to distinguish clearly | |
| 攻伐 攻伐 | to attack; to raid; (of medicine) potent | |
| 逆耳 逆耳 | unpleasant to hear; grates on the ear (of home truths) | |
| 忠言 忠言 | sincere advice; heartfelt exhortation | |
| 真命天子 真命天子 | 真: real, actual, true, genuine · 命: life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 子: offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch | |
| 打定主意 打定主意 | to make up one's mind | |
| 贱民 賤民 | social stratum below the level of ordinary people; untouchable; dalit (India caste) | |
| 福寿齐天 福壽齊天 | 福: happiness, good fortune, blessing · 寿: old age, long life; lifespan · 齐: even, uniform, of equal length · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial | |
| 陶砚 陶硯 | ink stone made of pottery | |
| 慷慨陈词 慷慨陳詞 | 慷: ardent; generous, magnanimous · 慨: sigh, regret; generous · 陈: exhibit, display; plead; a surname · 词: words; phrase, expression | |
| 锦鲤 錦鯉 | koi (Cyprinus carpio haematopterus) | |
| 愈加 愈加 | all the more; even more; further | |
| 气宇 氣宇 | bearing; manner | |
| 攀比 攀比 | to make invidious comparisons; to compete with; to emulate | |
| 乏人照顾 乏人照顧 | (of a person) left unattended; not cared for | |
| 文人墨客 文人墨客 | 文: literature, culture, writing · 人: man; people; mankind; someone else · 墨: ink; writing · 客: guest, traveller; customer | |
| 忧国忧民 憂國憂民 | 忧: sad, grieved; grief, melancholy · 国: nation, country, nation-state · 忧: sad, grieved; grief, melancholy · 民: people, subjects, citizens | |
| 盛赞 盛讚 | to praise highly; an accolade | |
| 央及 央及 | to ask; to plead; to beg; to involve | |
| 祖宗家法 祖宗家法 | 祖: ancestor, forefather; grandfather · 宗: lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan · 家: house, home, residence; family · 法: law, rule, regulation, statute; France, French | |
| 倾注 傾注 | to throw into | |
| 猛打 猛打 | to strike; wham! | |
| 邪道 邪道 | deviant path; evil ways | |
| 公断 公斷 | arbitration (law) | |
| 掏心掏肺 掏心掏肺 | to be totally devoted (to a person) | |
| 推恩 推恩 | to extend kindness | |
| 功高盖主 功高蓋主 | lit. one's accomplishments overshadow the authority of the sovereign (idiom); fig. to be so influential that one rivals one's leader | |
| 假以辞色 假以辭色 | 假: falsehood, deception; vacation · 以: by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to · 辞: words, speech, expression, phrase · 色: color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty | |
| 怅惘 悵惘 | distracted; listless; in low spirits | |
| 不绝于耳 不絕於耳 | (of sound) to never stop; to fall incessantly on the ear; to linger on | |
| 八字还没一撇 八字還沒一撇 | lit. not even the first stroke of the character has been written (idiom); fig. things have not even gotten started yet; nothing tangible has come of one's plans yet | |
| 香火鼎盛 香火鼎盛 | (of a temple) teeming with worshippers | |
| 微服私访 微服私訪 | to mingle with the people incognito | |
| 隐痛 隱痛 | hidden anguish; secret suffering; (medicine) dull pain | |
| 经世之才 經世之才 | 经: classic works; pass through · 世: generation; world; era · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 才: talent, ability; just, only | |
| 企及 企及 | to hope to reach; to strive for |