Vocabulary: 大清相国
- omen; portent; sign
- picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace
- unfamiliar; strange; out of practice; not accustomed
- ignorant and inexperienced; ill-informed and narrow-minded
- (honorific) to inform
- standard of behavior; moral standards; discipline
- original name
- anecdote passed on with approbation
- what is your surname?; (May I ask) your surname?
- nearby
- personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life
- buoy
- (of troops stationed in a strategic area) to defend; (fig.) to stand guard; to protect
- 台 Tái: 台 Tai2: Taiwan (abbr.); surname Tai台 tāi: 台 tai1: used in place names台 tái: 台 tai2: (classical) you (in letters)台 tái: 台 tai2: desk; table; counter台 tái: 台 tai2: platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines台 Tái: 台 Tai2: Taiwan (abbr.)台 tái: 台 tai2: typhoon
- healthy; fit
- large landholding; vast space
- fishing rod; CL:根[gen1]
- forward (direction); positive (thinking, mood, values etc)
- to admonish; instructions; orders
- out of the ordinary; unusually (good, talented etc)
- to rinse; to swish (in water); to trick; to fool sb; to cook by dipping finely sliced ingredients briefly in boiling water or soup (generally done at the dining table)
- pen and ink; words; writing
- 凌云 líng yún: 凌云 ling2 yun2: (lit. and fig.) towering; lofty; high凌云 Líng yún: 凌云 Ling2 yun2: see 凌雲縣|凌云县[Ling2 yun2 Xian4]
- couplet (hung on the columns of a hall)
- (used self-deprecatingly, e.g. when asked to sing a song) to put one's artistic incompetence on display
- to count as number one (idiom); second to none; outstanding
- to grant; to bestow
- to claim credit due to others
- (idiom) to be full of praise and admiration; to marvel endlessly; to be in awe
- farmhouse
- lit. made by Heaven and arranged by Earth(idiom); ideal; perfect; (of a match) made in heaven; to be made for one another