Vocabulary
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| 不识抬举 不識抬舉 | fail to appreciate sb's kindness; not know how to appreciate favors | Xiehouyu |
| 悬 懸 | to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation | Xiehouyu |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 殿下 殿下 | Your Highness | |
| 娘娘 娘娘 | queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt | |
| 奴婢 奴婢 | slave servant | |
| 恩典 恩典 | favor; grace | |
| 姨娘 姨娘 | maternal aunt; father's concubine (old) | |
| 时辰 時辰 | two-hour period | |
| 虚言 虛言 | empty words; false words | |
| 自尽 自盡 | to kill oneself; suicide | |
| 欺瞒 欺瞞 | to fool; to hoodwink; to dupe | |
| 累及 累及 | to involve; to affect | |
| 巫蛊 巫蠱 | witchcraft | |
| 料定 料定 | certain; to know for sure | |
| 通风报信 通風報信 | 通: pass through, common, communicate · 风: wind; air; manners, atmosphere · 报: report, tell, announce · 信: trust, believe; letter | |
| 有何 有何 | what is there | |
| 寄予厚望 寄予厚望 | to place high hopes | |
| 胸襟 胸襟 | lapel of jacket; heart; aspiration; vision | |
| 亲赴 親赴 | to travel to (a place where duty calls) | |
| 赏赐 賞賜 | to bestow a reward; a reward | |
| 设宴 設宴 | to host a banquet | |
| 私相授受 私相授受 | 私: private, personal; secret · 相: mutual, reciprocal, each other · 授: give to, transmit; confer · 受: receive, accept, get; bear, stand | |
| 恶疾 惡疾 | unpleasant ailment; foul disease | |
| 莫不是 莫不是 | probably; perhaps; could it be that...? | |
| 免礼 免禮 | (formal) you may dispense with curtseying | |
| 脉象 脈象 | condition or type of pulse (in Chinese medicine) | |
| 不尽 不盡 | not completely; endlessly | |
| 爽利 爽利 | efficient; brisk; neat | |
| 沾染 沾染 | to pollute (often fig.); to be infected by; to gain a small advantage | |
| 事到如今 事到如今 | as matters stand; things having reached this stage | |
| 嫡母 嫡母 | father's wife (term used by the children of a concubine to address their father's primary wife) | |
| 禁足 禁足 | to forbid sb to go out; to confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc); to ground (as disciplinary measure); to gate; to curfew; restriction on movement; ban on visiting a place; out of bounds; off limits; caveat | |
| 据理力争 據理力爭 | to contend on strong grounds; to argue strongly for what is right | |
| 情郎 情郎 | boyfriend; paramour (of a woman) | |
| 搏命 搏命 | to fight with all one has | |
| 情意 情意 | friendly regard; affection | |
| 背负 背負 | to bear; to carry on one's back; to shoulder | |
| 有情 有情 | to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism) | |
| 撑腰 撐腰 | to support; to brace | |
| 何事 何事 | what matter | |
| 逼问 逼問 | to question intensely; to interrogate; to demand information | |
| 有惊无险 有驚無險 | to be more scared than hurt (idiom); to get through a daunting experience without mishap | |
| 不顺 不順 | unfavorable; adverse | |
| 唯恐 唯恐 | for fear that; lest; also written 惟恐 | |
| 好端端 好端端 | perfectly all right; without rhyme or reason | |
| 搀扶 攙扶 | to lend an arm to support sb | |
| 感念 感念 | to recall fondly; to remember with emotion | |
| 解毒 解毒 | to detoxify; to relieve fever (in Chinese medicine) |