Vocabulary
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| 一线希望 一線希望 | a gleam of hope | |
| 商议 商議 | to negotiate; discussion; proposal | |
| 迎娶 迎娶 | (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) | |
| 胡言 胡言 | nonsense talk | |
| 心仪 心儀 | to admire | |
| 亵渎 褻瀆 | (literary) to blaspheme; to desecrate; to profane | |
| 何来 何來 | wherefore | |
| 嫁娶 嫁娶 | marriage | |
| 启奏 啟奏 | report to the emperor | |
| 恩准 恩准 | approved by His (or Her) Majesty; permission graciously granted (from highly authoritative position); to graciously permit; to condescend to allow | |
| 狠毒 狠毒 | vicious; malicious; savage | |
| 绝境 絕境 | desperate straits | |
| 大怒 大怒 | to become furious; to explode in anger | |
| 国难当头 國難當頭 | 国: nation, country, nation-state · 难: difficult, arduous, hard; unable · 当: bear, accept, undertake; just · 头: head; top; chief, first; boss | |
| 于心何忍 於心何忍 | 于: in, on, at; go to; surname · 心: heart; mind, intelligence; soul · 何: what, why, where, which, how · 忍: endure, bear, suffer; forbear | |
| 满门抄斩 滿門抄斬 | to execute the whole family and confiscate their property | |
| 私吞 私吞 | to misappropriate (public funds etc); to embezzle | |
| 铁矿 鐵礦 | iron ore; iron ore mine | |
| 军功 軍功 | (military) meritorious service | |
| 谋反 謀反 | to plot a rebellion; to conspire against the state | |
| 文武 文武 | civil and military | |
| 劫难 劫難 | calamity | |
| 忧心 憂心 | concerned; worried; disturbed; anxious | |
| 诡计 詭計 | trick; ruse; crafty scheme | |
| 素净 素淨 | simple and neat; quiet (colors); unobtrusive; (of food) light; not greasy or strongly flavored | |
| 怪罪 怪罪 | to blame | |
| 遵旨 遵旨 | obey the decree | |
| 娘的 孃的 | same as | |
| 尽孝 盡孝 | to do one's filial duty | |
| 触怒 觸怒 | to anger sb; to enrage | |
| 惹怒 惹怒 | to provoke anger | |
| 前途未卜 前途未卜 | hanging in the balance; the future is hard to forecast; ¿Qué serà?; who knows what the future holds? | |
| 内情 內情 | inside story; inside information | |
| 违抗 違抗 | to disobey | |
| 轻饶 輕饒 | to forgive easily; to let off lightly (often with negative: you won't get away with it) | |
| 儿女情长 兒女情長 | 儿: son, child; KangXi radical 10 · 女: woman, girl; feminine; rad. 38 · 情: feeling, sentiment, emotion · 长: long; length; excel in; leader | |
| 大计 大計 | large scale program of lasting importance; project of paramount importance; to think big; annual national audit | |
| 自古以来 自古以來 | since ancient times | |
| 消弭 消弭 | (literary) to eliminate; to put an end to | |
| 素来 素來 | consistently; always (in the past and now) | |
| 无功而返 無功而返 | to return without any achievement (idiom); to go home with one's tail between one's legs | |
| 身家性命 身家性命 | 身: body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 · 家: house, home, residence; family · 性: nature, character, sex · 命: life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction | |
| 分忧 分憂 | to share tribulations; to help sb with worries and difficulties | |
| 一年一度 一年一度 | 一: one; a, an; alone · 一: one; a, an; alone · 度: degree, system; manner; to consider | |
| 亲临 親臨 | to visit in person; to personally attend | |
| 忤逆 忤逆 | disobedient to parents | |
| 甘愿 甘願 | willingly | |
| 蹊跷 蹊蹺 | odd; queer; strange; fishy | |
| 饶过 饒過 | to pardon; to excuse; to forgive | |
| 长跪 長跪 | to kneel as in prayer (without sitting back on the heels) |