Vocabulary
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| 刮目相看 刮目相看 | to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth; to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc) | |
| 原来如此 原來如此 | (idiom) so that's how it is; I see | |
| 情意 情意 | friendly regard; affection | |
| 粗野 粗野 | insolent; boorish; rough (in actions) | |
| 聪颖 聰穎 | smart; intelligent | |
| 妙计 妙計 | excellent plan; brilliant scheme | |
| 委曲求全 委曲求全 | to accept a compromise | |
| 孤身 孤身 | alone; lonely | |
| 蝼蚁 螻蟻 | lit. mole cricket and ants; fig. tiny individuals with no power | |
| 撼动 撼動 | to shake up; to deal a shock; (fig.) to stir (sb's heart) | |
| 开恩 開恩 | show mercy | |
| 胆大妄为 膽大妄為 | daring; presumptuous; daredevil | |
| 主子 主子 | Master (term used by servant); Your Majesty; operator (of machine) | |
| 轻饶 輕饒 | to forgive easily; to let off lightly (often with negative: you won't get away with it) | |
| 惹恼 惹惱 | to offend | |
| 皮肉之苦 皮肉之苦 | physical pain; lit. skin and flesh suffer | |
| 敬畏 敬畏 | to revere | |
| 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 | |
| 逆鳞 逆鱗 | (Chinese legend) a patch of scales on a dragon's neck that grow in the opposite direction, which when touched enrages the dragon; (fig.) sensitive subject or trigger issue that provokes a strong emotional reaction when sb's views on it are | |
| 奇耻大辱 奇恥大辱 | (idiom) a great humiliation; a huge embarrassment | |
| 饶了 饒了 | to spare; to forgive | |
| 偏要 偏要 | to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything | |
| 享福 享福 | to live comfortably; happy and prosperous life | |
| 失礼 失禮 | discourteous | |
| 奉天承运 奉天承運 | 奉: offer; receive; serve; respect · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 承: inherit, receive; succeed · 运: run; simplified form of | |
| 岂不 豈不 | how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? | |
| 奉命 奉命 | by order | |
| 复命 復命 | to report on completion of a mission; debriefing | |
| 满腔 滿腔 | one's heart filled with; full of (joy) | |
| 奴婢 奴婢 | slave servant | |
| 充公 充公 | to confiscate | |
| 圣旨 聖旨 | imperial edict | |
| 寄予 寄予 | to place (hope, importance etc) on; to express; to show; to give | |
| 位极人臣 位極人臣 | to have reached the highest official positions | |
| 自傲 自傲 | arrogance; proud of sth | |
| 灾祸 災禍 | disaster | |
| 光景 光景 | circumstances; scene; about; probably | |
| 皇子 皇子 | prince | |
| 大殿 大殿 | main hall of a Buddhist temple | |
| 顾忌 顧忌 | to have misgivings; apprehension; worry; qualm; scruple | |
| 依着 依著 | in accordance with | |
| 挠痒痒 撓癢癢 | to tickle | |
| 扎眼 扎眼 | garish; dazzling; offensively conspicuous | |
| 杀身之祸 殺身之禍 | (idiom) getting killed | |
| 娘的 孃的 | same as | |
| 怪罪 怪罪 | to blame | |
| 德性 德性 | moral integrity | |
| 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 | |
| 另眼相看 另眼相看 | to treat sb favorably; to view in a new light | |
| 赤诚 赤誠 | utterly sincere; wholly devoted |