Vocabulary: 大清相国
- Ministry of (Confucian) Rites (in imperial China)
- (Ming and Qing dynasties) vice-minister of one of the Six Boards; (also an official title in earlier dynasties)
- really; actually; indeed; true; real; honest; dependable; (philosophy) reality
- unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand
- stern or displeased expression; to show such an expression
- some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such
- the slightest amount or degree; a bit
- clean; neat
- (I, they etc) of course have (a plan, a way etc); one's own (apartment, brand etc)
- national law
- there
- 摆 bǎi: 摆 bai3: to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum摆 bǎi: 摆 bai3: hem (at the bottom of a garment)
- but; however
- affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- responsibility; duty; liability
- seldom; rare; hard to come by
- to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck
- to catch fire; to ignite; to detonate; to get angry
- useless
- rattan; cane; vine
- (dialect) locust; grasshopper
- each other; mutual
- to pardon; please excuse (me); to take responsibility
- to face upwards; to look up to the sky
- to sigh; to exclaim
- to shake one's head
- indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc)
- to have bad luck; to be out of luck
- 吧 biā: 吧 bia1: (onom.) smack!吧 bā: 吧 ba1: bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc); to puff (on a pipe etc); (onom.) bang; abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1]吧 ba: 吧 ba5: (modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise); ...right?; ...OK?; ...I presume.
- to make a draft; to draw up (plans)
- folding notebook; accounts book
- the whole story
- to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old)
- clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
- long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job
- details; particulars
- to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark
- urgent; emergency
- to write on behalf of sb; to ghostwrite
- a line of verse; a sentence
- first draft; to draw up (a first version)