Vocabulary
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| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 有没有 有沒有 | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? | |
| 殿下 殿下 | Your Highness | |
| 父王 父王 | Father (royal address) | |
| 奴婢 奴婢 | slave servant | |
| 宫女 宮女 | palace maid | |
| 陛下 陛下 | Your Majesty | |
| 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 | |
| 惹怒 惹怒 | to provoke anger | |
| 侄儿 侄兒 | nephew | |
| 何人 何人 | who | |
| 私吞 私吞 | to misappropriate (public funds etc); to embezzle | |
| 京兆 京兆 | capital of a country | |
| 有何 有何 | what is there | |
| 公正无私 公正無私 | 公: fair, equitable; public; duke · 正: right, proper, correct · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 私: private, personal; secret | |
| 皇子 皇子 | prince | |
| 偿命 償命 | to pay with one's life | |
| 夫君 夫君 | my husband | |
| 弹奏 彈奏 | to play (musical instrument, esp. string) | |
| 何事 何事 | what matter | |
| 爆出 爆出 | to burst out; to appear unexpectedly; to break (media story) | |
| 且不说 且不說 | not to mention; leaving aside | |
| 戳穿 戳穿 | to puncture; to lay bear or expose (lies etc) | |
| 不轨 不軌 | errant | |
| 事到如今 事到如今 | as matters stand; things having reached this stage | |
| 禀告 稟告 | to report (to one's superior) | |
| 状告 狀告 | to sue; to take to court; to file a lawsuit | |
| 集齐 集齊 | to collect the complete set of | |
| 众卿 眾卿 | all you ministers | |
| 从长计议 從長計議 | (idiom) to take one's time making a decision; to consider at length | |
| 纵横天下 縱橫天下 | 纵: indulge in, give free reign to · 横: across · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 下: under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down | |
| 姨娘 姨娘 | maternal aunt; father's concubine (old) | |
| 报喜不报忧 報喜不報憂 | to report only the good news, not the bad news; to hold back unpleasant news; to sweep bad news under the carpet | |
| 无端 無端 | for no reason at all | |
| 临终 臨終 | approaching one's end; with one foot in the grave | |
| 拴住 拴住 | to tether; to tie up; (fig.) to restrict; to keep a hold on | |
| 善罢甘休 善罷甘休 | (idiom) to let the matter rest; to just let it go; to take it lying down (usu. used in the negative) | |
| 喊冤 喊冤 | to cry out a grievance | |
| 御史 御史 | imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official) | |
| 三族 三族 | (old) three generations (father, self and sons); three clans (your own, your mother's, your wife's) | |
| 息怒 息怒 | to calm down; to quell one's anger | |
| 大牢 大牢 | prison | |
| 惊惧 驚懼 | to be alarmed; to be terrified | |
| 求情 求情 | to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor | |
| 绝情 絕情 | heartless; without regard for others' feelings | |
| 动情 動情 | to get excited; passionate; aroused to passion; to fall in love; on heat (of animals) | |
| 剧痛 劇痛 | acute pain; sharp pain; twinge; stab; pang | |
| 圣旨 聖旨 | imperial edict | |
| 奉召 奉召 | to receive orders | |
| 憔悴 憔悴 | wan and sallow; thin and pallid; haggard; (of plants) withered |