- Cang Jize or Tseng Chi-tse (1839-1890), pioneer diplomat of late Qing, serve as imperial commissioner (ambassador) to UK, France and Russia
- sad; sorrowful
- 作 zūo: 作 zuo1: (bound form) worker; (bound form) workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person)作 zùo: 作 zuo4: to do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign; to regard as; to consider to be; to be; to act the part of; to feel (itchy, nauseous etc); writings; works
- funeral oration; eulogy; elegiac address
- official document
- formal; official
- way; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc); CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to confirm; to verify; confirmation
- 昔 xī: 昔 xi1: former times; the past; Taiwan pr. [xi2]昔 Xī: 昔 Xi1: surname Xi
- 神 shén: 神 shen2: god; deity; supernatural; magical; mysterious; spirit; mind; energy; lively; expressive; look; expression; (coll.) awesome; amazing神 Shén: 神 Shen2: God
- young dragon with horns
- terror; terrified; afraid; frightened
- to astonish; to startle; to hack (computing, loanword)
- not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210°
- end; finish
- birth; birthday; brag; boast; to increase
- 降 jiàng: 降 jiang4: to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend降 xiáng: 降 xiang2: to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to conquer; to tame
- 吾 wú: 吾 wu2: (old) I; my吾 Wú: 吾 Wu2: surname Wu
- (bound form) father; (bound form) male relative of father's generation (as in 伯父[bo2 fu4]); (computing) (bound form) parent-
- 卜 Bǔ: 卜 Bu3: surname Bu卜 bǔ: 卜 bu3: (bound form) to divine卜 bó: 卜 bo2: used in 蘿蔔|萝卜[luo2 bo5]
- 云 yún: 云 yun2: (classical) to say云 Yún: 云 Yun2: surname Yun; short name for Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]云 yún: 云 yun2: cloud; CL:朵[duo3]
- very auspicious; extremely lucky
- royal family; royal household
- to assist; to complement; auxiliary
- 苍 cāng: 苍 cang1: dark blue; deep green; ash-gray苍 Cāng: 苍 Cang1: surname Cang
- classifier for fields; unit of area equal to one fifteenth of a hectare
- to exceed; to go beyond; to transcend; to cross over; to jump over
- ten; 10
- 围 Wéi: 围 Wei2: surname Wei围 wéi: 围 wei2: to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl)
- 占 zhān: 占 zhan1: to observe; to divine占 zhàn: 占 zhan4: to take possession of; to occupy; to take up
- 贵 gùi: 贵 gui4: expensive; (bound form) highly valued; precious; (bound form) noble; of high rank; (prefix) (honorific) your贵 Gùi: 贵 Gui4: short name for Guizhou 貴州|贵州[Gui4 zhou1]
- final conclusion; accepted argument
- later generation
- to declare to be untrue; to deny
- whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible?
- to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know
- evidence; proof; testimony
- to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known
- haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof
- the whole family
- animated film
- why
- 本事 běn shì: 本事 ben3 shi4: source material; original story本事 běn shi: 本事 ben3 shi5: ability; skill
- how? (emphatic question)
- usual; common; ordinary