Vocabulary
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| 妃 妃 | concubine | |
| 恭 恭 | respectful, polite, reverent | |
| 臣 臣 | minister, statesman, official | |
| 偷听 偷聽 | to eavesdrop; to monitor (secretly) | |
| 胡诌 胡謅 | to invent crazy nonsense; to cook up (excuses); to talk at random; wild babble | |
| 皎 皎 | white; bright, brilliant; clear | |
| 叱 叱 | scold, shout at, bawl out | |
| 胡说八道 胡說八道 | to talk rubbish | |
| 什么话 什麼話 | what kind of talk | |
| 滚边 滾邊 | (of a dress etc) border, edging | |
| 敏 敏 | fast, quick, clever, smart | |
| 浚 浚 | dredge | |
| 晚辈 晚輩 | the younger generation; those who come after | |
| 掌嘴 掌嘴 | to slap | |
| 鬼鬼祟祟 鬼鬼祟祟 | (idiom) sneaky; secretive; furtive | |
| 谕 諭 | proclaim, instruct; edict | |
| 出戏 出戲 | (of an actor) to disengage from the performance (e.g. after the show ends); (of an audience) to lose interest in the performance | |
| 防备 防備 | guard against | |
| 傻子 傻子 | idiot; fool | |
| 恕 恕 | forgive | |
| 毒药 毒藥 | poison | |
| 官府 官府 | authorities; feudal official | |
| 刁 刁 | tricky, crafty | |
| 旨 旨 | imperial edict | |
| 可好 可好 | good or not?; luckily; fortuitously | |
| 实情 實情 | the actual situation; the truth | |
| 走运 走運 | to have good luck; to be in luck | |
| 命大 命大 | lucky (to have escaped death or serious injury) | |
| 杀头 殺頭 | to behead | |
| 闾 閭 | village of twenty-five families | |
| 昭 昭 | bright, luminous; illustrious | |
| 蓉 蓉 | hibiscus; Chengdu, Sichuan | |
| 丢下 丟下 | to abandon | |
| 妾 妾 | concubine; I (humble, female) | |
| 可否 可否 | can/may? | |
| 孝 孝 | filial piety, obedience; mourning | |
| 闭嘴 閉嘴 | Shut up!; same as 閉上嘴巴|闭上嘴巴 | |
| 婶 嬸 | wife of father's younger brother | |
| 落实 落實 | practical; workable; to implement; to carry out; to decide | |
| 柜子 櫃子 | cupboard; cabinet | |
| 灾 災 | disaster; calamity | |
| 桃 桃 | peach | |
| 指甲 指甲 | fingernail | |
| 盆 盆 | basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升, approx 128 liters | |
| 猜测 猜測 | to guess; to conjecture; to surmise | |
| 在内 在內 | (included) in it; among them | |
| 修复 修復 | to restore; to renovate; (computing) to repair (a corrupted file etc) | |
| 大胆 大膽 | brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless | |
| 一向 一向 | always (previously); a period of time in the recent past | |
| 倒是 倒是 | contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you |