- scholarly honor (in imperial exams); rank; achievement; fame; glory
- to bring up; to train; to contribute to; achievements (usually of young people)
- officialese; red tape
- Rice (name); Condoleezza Rice (1954-) US Secretary of State 2005-2009
- to administer; to have jurisdiction (over)
- to waste; to squander
- predecessor; ex-; former; ex (spouse etc)
- engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]
- expense; cost; to spend (time or money); expenditure
- effect; result
- to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor
- to get involved in; to meddle; interference
- to violate; to offend
- voluntary; autonomous; by oneself; self-
- to make a living
- to play (musical instrument, esp. string)
- string instrument
- to harbor evil intentions (idiom)
- (idiom) as everyone knows
- etiquette
- to take up a challenge; to face an attack and meet it
- to assign; to appoint; assignment
- to irrigate
- plaintive; mournful; miserable
- prosperous; booming
- practical; workable; to implement; to carry out; to decide
- government; official (approved or issued by an authority)
- to write down; to record; written account
- to appoint; (job) appointment; CL:紙|纸[zhi3]
- learning; science; academic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- administration; (attributive) administrative; executive
- investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
- hostile; enemy (factions); combative
- to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions