- first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
- to observe; to watch; to survey
- people
- immediately
- to blame; to criticize; condemnation; reproach
- signal made with one's eyes; meaningful glance
- thus; thereby
- to think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc)
- to calculate; to figure out; to include; to count in; to count; to be valid; to carry weight; to regard as; to consider (to be ...)
- safe; secure; safety; security
- overseas; abroad
- colony; colonial
- agent
- the Qing court (as government of China)
- with all of one's heart
- to serve; service; CL:項|项[xiang4]
- nine; 9
- 任 Rén: 任 Ren2: surname Ren任 rèn: 任 ren4: to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)
- Cantonese; short name for Guangdong 廣東|广东[Guang3 dong1]
- customs (i.e. border crossing inspection); CL:個|个[ge4]
- secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副詞|副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions
- reign name of penultimate Qing emperor Guangxu or Guang-hsu (1875-1908)
- to leave office; to leave one's post
- (bound form) general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later; surely; (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc
- to manage wealth; to manage finances; money management
- fifty
- (of a period of time) long
- royal family; imperial household; member of the royal family
- to honor; to commend; to cite (in dispatches)
- meritorious service; distinguished contribution; achievement of great merit
- to award; to confer
- baron
- honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary
- cause; reason; because
- public finance; government finance
- to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to pass away; to die
- 将 jiāng: 将 jiang1: will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])将 jiàng: 将 jiang4: (bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)将 qiāng: 将 qiang1: to desire; to invite; to request
- to confer a posthumous title
- crown prince
- 太保 Tài bǎo: 太保 Tai4 bao3: Taibao or Taipao city in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan太保 tài bǎo: 太保 tai4 bao3: a very high official in ancient China; juvenile delinquents
- 当 dāng: 当 dang1: (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)当 dàng: 当 dang4: at or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)当 dāng: 当 dang1: to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
- 时 shí: 时 shi2: o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period时 Shí: 时 Shi2: surname Shi