Vocabulary: 大清相国
- 舒 shū: 舒 shu1: to stretch; to unfold; to relax; leisurely舒 Shū: 舒 Shu1: surname Shu
- tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone
- very lucky indeed
- very good
- a benefactor; a person who has significantly helped sb else
- to wait quietly; to await (news, a reply etc)
- rumor; gossip; to spread rumors
- to spring up everywhere; from all around
- first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75°
- to pass an imperial examination
- to sell off
- shadow
- to start a rumor
- to forecast; to anticipate; expectation
- in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day
- rivers of blood (idiom); bloodbath
- lit. without wind there cannot be waves (idiom); there must be a reason; no smoke without fire
- to have a premonition; premonition
- the whole truth is revealed (idiom); everything becomes clear
- 安宁 ān níng: 安宁 An1 ning2: see 安寧區|安宁区[An1 ning2 Qu1]; see 安寧市|安宁市[An1 ning2 Shi4]安宁 ān níng: 安宁 an1 ning2: peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed; free from worry
- to make secret inquiries; to investigate in secret
- candid; direct and to the point; simply; just; might as well
- 索 Sǔo: 索 Suo3: surname Suo; abbr. for 索馬里|索马里[Suo3 ma3 li3], Somalia索 sǔo: 索 suo3: to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated
- the actual situation; the truth
- officialdom; bureaucracy
- unable to tolerate; intolerant; unable to bear sth
- 脉 mài: 脉 mai4: arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc)脉 mò: 脉 mo4: see 脈脈|脉脉[mo4 mo4]
- complicated; complex
- unable to move a single step (idiom); to be in an (extremely) difficult situation
- hole; opening; orifice (of the human body); (fig.) key (to the solution of a problem)
- to stop (walking); to halt
- to look around
- absent-minded; distracted; dazzled; vaguely; dimly
- to smell; to sniff sth out; to perceive by smelling