Vocabulary: 大清相国
- awkward; embarrassed
- calm; unperturbed; cool
- unobstructed; unconstrained; smoothly; with ease; freely
- 士 Shì: 士 Shi4: surname Shi士 shì: 士 shi4: member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker
- 奇 jī: 奇 ji1: odd (number)奇 qí: 奇 qi2: strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually
- to study away from home or abroad (old)
- on hand; at hand; one's financial situation
- hard pressed for money; in financial straits
- to introduce oneself; originally a theatrical device in which a character explains his own role
- (bound form) tooth; (bound form) to regard as worthy of mention
- emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain
- there is no need; why should
- skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort
- solely; just
- cultivated individual; scholar; literati
- hat and clothes; attire
- inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during
- discount
- many; quite a few; a good number of
- pocket; bag; sack
- profound mystery
- 相 Xiāng: 相 Xiang1: surname Xiang相 xiāng: 相 xiang1: each other; one another; mutually; fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶[pi2 pa5] (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品[pin3])相 xiàng: 相 xiang4: appearance; portrait; picture; government minister; (physics) phase; (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features); to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc)
- extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional
- your distinguished self; your majesty; sire
- where?
- monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler
- (honorific) to impart one's wisdom; to enlighten
- pool; pond; (of metals etc) luster; favor or beneficence; damp; moist
- plain cotton clothing; (literary) the common people
- mystery known only to heaven (archaic); inscrutable twist of fate; fig. top secret
- subtle; profound
- (bound form) to confer; to give; (bound form) to teach; to instruct; (literary) to appoint
- 以 Yǐ: 以 Yi3: abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]以 yǐ: 以 yi3: to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)
- a room for keeping sth hidden; secret room; hidden chamber
- to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly
- unable to say
- without a penny to one's name; penniless; stony-broke
- to plan; to seek; scheme