Vocabulary
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| 陛下 陛下 | Your Majesty | |
| 外祖母 外祖母 | mother's mother; maternal grandmother | |
| 欲绝 欲絕 | heartbroken; inconsolable | |
| 衰败 衰敗 | to decline; to wane; to decay; to deteriorate | |
| 储君 儲君 | heir apparent to a throne | |
| 镇守 鎮守 | (of troops stationed in a strategic area) to defend; (fig.) to stand guard; to protect | |
| 疆土 疆土 | territory | |
| 功勋 功勛 | achievement; meritorious deed; contributions (for the good of society) | |
| 卓著 卓著 | outstanding; eminent; brilliant | |
| 居功 居功 | to claim credit for oneself | |
| 服众 服眾 | to convince the masses | |
| 感念 感念 | to recall fondly; to remember with emotion | |
| 皇恩 皇恩 | imperial kindness; benevolence from the emperor | |
| 抚慰 撫慰 | to console; to comfort; to soothe | |
| 传旨 傳旨 | convey an edict | |
| 特准 特准 | to give special approval | |
| 查验 查驗 | inspection; to examine | |
| 惊扰 驚擾 | to alarm; to agitate | |
| 兵权 兵權 | military leadership; military power | |
| 手足 手足 | hands and feet; (fig.) brothers; retinue, henchmen, accomplices | |
| 原委 原委 | the whole story | |
| 败露 敗露 | (of a plot etc) to fall through and stand exposed | |
| 深藏 深藏 | to be deeply hidden; to lie deep (in some place) | |
| 不觉 不覺 | unconsciously | |
| 设局 設局 | to set a trap | |
| 恩准 恩准 | approved by His (or Her) Majesty; permission graciously granted (from highly authoritative position); to graciously permit; to condescend to allow | |
| 奉还 奉還 | to return with thanks; to give back (honorific) | |
| 失礼 失禮 | discourteous | |
| 逼不得已 逼不得已 | 逼: compel, pressure, force; bother · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 得: obtain, get, gain, acquire · 已: already; finished; stop | |
| 侄儿 侄兒 | nephew | |
| 触怒 觸怒 | to anger sb; to enrage | |
| 皇位 皇位 | the title of Emperor | |
| 余孽 餘孽 | remaining evil element; surviving members (of an evil former regime); dregs (of a colonial administration) | |
| 御花园 御花園 | imperial garden | |
| 违抗 違抗 | to disobey | |
| 禀告 稟告 | to report (to one's superior) | |
| 磕头 磕頭 | to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) | |
| 行凶 行兇 | violent crime; to commit a violent act (assault or murder) | |
| 岂不 豈不 | how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? | |
| 开恩 開恩 | show mercy | |
| 收回成命 收回成命 | 收: gather together, collect; harvest · 回: return, turn around; a time · 成: completed, finished, fixed · 命: life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction | |
| 验明正身 驗明正身 | to identify; to verify sb's identity; identification | |
| 进宫 進宮 | to enter the emperor's palace; (slang) to go to jail | |
| 稍安勿躁 稍安勿躁 | variant of | |
| 清白 清白 | pure; innocent | |
| 死罪 死罪 | capital offense; crime punishable by death; my deepest apologies | |
| 告退 告退 | to petition for retirement (old); to ask for leave to withdraw; to ask to be excused | |
| 奴婢 奴婢 | slave servant | |
| 如若 如若 | if | |
| 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 |