Vocabulary: 大清相国
- cigarette or pipe tobacco; CL:根[gen1]; smoke; mist; vapour; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
- to eat till full; satisfied
- 差使 chāi shǐ: 差使 chai1 shi3: to send; to assign; to appoint; servants of an official; official messenger差使 chāi shi: 差使 chai1 shi5: official post; billet; commission; CL:件[jian4]; see also 差事[chai1 shi5]
- money; wealth; riches; property; valuables
- (not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
- entire year; throughout the year; age at death
- (in ancient times) to beat the drums and yell (at the moment of launching into battle); to create a clamor; to make a din; to kick up a fuss about
- to brag
- prosperous
- 白银 bái yín: 白银 bai2 yin2: silver白银 Bái yín: 白银 Bai2 yin2: see 白銀區|白银区[Bai2 yin2 Qu1]; see 白銀市|白银市[Bai2 yin2 Shi4]
- silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency
- one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth; female principle; ☷; ancient Chinese compass point: 225° (southwest)
- to supervise; to oversee; to inspect
- prime minister (in ancient China)
- 食 shí: 食 shi2: to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse食 sì: 食 si4: to feed (a person or animal)
- profound (meaning, implications etc)
- to greet by raising clasped hands
- snobbish
- fiery; burning; fervent; ardent; passionate
- instantly; in no time
- ice-cold
- (idiom) ashamed and unable to show one's face
- to sweat
- many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi-
- secretive; furtive; surreptitious
- interesting; fascinating; amusing
- to take out; to extract
- waist
- 饶 Ráo: 饶 Rao2: surname Rao饶 ráo: 饶 rao2: rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although
- first class; grade A
- 伯 bǎi: 伯 bai3: one hundred (old)伯 bó: 伯 bo2: father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address; Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]
- good fortune; a blessing
- an old saying
- to punt; to pole a boat
- often; frequently
- (polite) my elder brother
- outmoded; old-fashioned; inflexible
- magnanimous (idiom); generous
- completely incompatible; lit. incompatible as fire and water