Vocabulary
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| 伯仲之间 伯仲之間 | almost on a par | Idiom |
| 聪明伶俐 聰明伶俐 | (idiom) bright; clever; quick-witted | Idiom |
| 兴许 興許 | (coll.) perhaps | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 殿下 殿下 | Your Highness | |
| 投壶 投壺 | ancient banquet game of throwing arrows into a pot, the winner determined by the number of arrows thrown in, and the loser required to drink as punishment | |
| 不舒服 不舒服 | unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy | |
| 进宫 進宮 | to enter the emperor's palace; (slang) to go to jail | |
| 驸马 駙馬 | imperial son-in-law | |
| 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 | |
| 告退 告退 | to petition for retirement (old); to ask for leave to withdraw; to ask to be excused | |
| 丫鬟 丫鬟 | servant girl; maid | |
| 岂不 豈不 | how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...? | |
| 赏赐 賞賜 | to bestow a reward; a reward | |
| 免礼 免禮 | (formal) you may dispense with curtseying | |
| 撑腰 撐腰 | to support; to brace | |
| 仇敌 仇敵 | enemy | |
| 险恶 險惡 | dangerous; sinister; vicious | |
| 绝笔 絕筆 | words written on one’s deathbed; an artist's final work; swansong | |
| 谋反 謀反 | to plot a rebellion; to conspire against the state | |
| 铁矿 鐵礦 | iron ore; iron ore mine | |
| 余孽 餘孽 | remaining evil element; surviving members (of an evil former regime); dregs (of a colonial administration) | |
| 沿路 沿路 | along the way; on the way; area beside a road | |
| 恩重如山 恩重如山 | 恩: kindness, mercy, charity · 重: heavy, weighty; double · 如: if, supposing; as if; like, as · 山: mountain, hill, peak | |
| 心甘情愿 心甘情願 | delighted to (do sth, idiom); perfectly happy to do; most willing to do | |
| 嚼舌根 嚼舌根 | to gossip; to argue unnecessarily | |
| 一官半职 一官半職 | 一: one; a, an; alone · 官: official, public servant · 半: half · 职: duty, profession; office, post | |
| 嫁人 嫁人 | (of a woman) to get married; to take a husband | |
| 谋面 謀面 | to meet | |
| 脾性 脾性 | temperament; disposition | |
| 异味 異味 | unpleasant odor | |
| 依计行事 依計行事 | to act according to plan | |
| 应景 應景 | according with the times; seasonal | |
| 绝世 絕世 | unique; exceptional | |
| 划痕 劃痕 | a scratch | |
| 可喜 可喜 | making one happy; gratifying; heartening | |
| 训斥 訓斥 | to reprimand; to rebuke; to berate; stern criticism | |
| 雅兴 雅興 | refined and elegant attitude of mind | |
| 捉弄 捉弄 | to tease | |
| 拘谨 拘謹 | reserved; overcautious | |
| 有何 有何 | what is there | |
| 陈年 陳年 | (of wine) aged; (of debts etc) old; longstanding | |
| 皇子 皇子 | prince | |
| 闲情逸致 閒情逸致 | leisurely and carefree mood | |
| 留情 留情 | to relent (to spare sb's feelings); to show mercy or forgiveness; to forbear; lenient | |
| 饶命 饒命 | to spare sb's life | |
| 何人 何人 | who | |
| 谢恩 謝恩 | thank for grace | |
| 有缘 有緣 | related; brought together by fate | |
| 恕罪 恕罪 | please forgive me |