Vocabulary
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| 奴婢 奴婢 | slave servant | |
| 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 | |
| 圣上 聖上 | Your Majesty | |
| 储君 儲君 | heir apparent to a throne | |
| 老身 老身 | I (old woman, humble) | |
| 不舒服 不舒服 | unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy | |
| 大嫂 大嫂 | older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) | |
| 赏赐 賞賜 | to bestow a reward; a reward | |
| 怪罪 怪罪 | to blame | |
| 劳苦功高 勞苦功高 | to have toiled hard and rendered great service; deserving great credit (idiom) | |
| 尽孝 盡孝 | to do one's filial duty | |
| 免礼 免禮 | (formal) you may dispense with curtseying | |
| 皇子 皇子 | prince | |
| 查清 查清 | to find out; to ascertain; to get to the bottom of; to clarify | |
| 兄长 兄長 | elder brother | |
| 之恩 之恩 | kindness; favor; grace (of one's benefactor), as in "the kindness of ..." | |
| 料子 料子 | material | |
| 一点半点 一點半點 | a tiny bit; the slightest amount (often used in the negative) | |
| 这般 這般 | in this way | |
| 相貌 相貌 | appearance | |
| 有何 有何 | what is there | |
| 臣服 臣服 | to acknowledge allegiance to (some regime); to serve | |
| 奉上 奉上 | to offer | |
| 跪拜 跪拜 | to kowtow; to kneel and worship | |
| 真心诚意 真心誠意 | sincere and wholehearted; with all one's heart (idiom) | |
| 闺阁 閨閣 | lady's chamber | |
| 高徒 高徒 | esteemed disciple | |
| 丫鬟 丫鬟 | servant girl; maid | |
| 姨娘 姨娘 | maternal aunt; father's concubine (old) | |
| 寿辰 壽辰 | birthday (of an old person) | |
| 国君 國君 | monarch | |
| 妄言 妄言 | lies; wild talk; to tell lies; to talk nonsense; fantasy (literature) | |
| 大功 大功 | great merit; great service | |
| 用料 用料 | ingredients; material | |
| 福寿齐天 福壽齊天 | may your fortune and longevity equal Heaven's (idiom); a wish for boundless blessings and long life | |
| 敬老 敬老 | to respect the elderly | |
| 余孽 餘孽 | remaining evil element; surviving members (of an evil former regime); dregs (of a colonial administration) | |
| 一拜 一拜 | to bow once; a single bow (of respect or worship) | |
| 拘礼 拘禮 | to stand on ceremony; punctilious | |
| 圣谕 聖諭 | imperial edict; see also | |
| 叛贼 叛賊 | renegade; traitor | |
| 缴获 繳獲 | to capture; to seize | |
| 陶砚 陶硯 | ink stone made of pottery | |
| 谢恩 謝恩 | thank for grace | |
| 令郎 令郎 | your esteemed son (honorific) | |
| 承蒙 承蒙 | to be indebted (to sb) | |
| 无稽之谈 無稽之談 | (idiom) complete nonsense | |
| 灵性 靈性 | spiritual nature; spirituality; intelligence (esp. in animals) | |
| 进宫 進宮 | to enter the emperor's palace; (slang) to go to jail | |
| 网罗 網羅 | net for fishing or bird catching; (fig.) fetters; to snare (a valuable new team member etc); to bring together under the one umbrella |