Vocabulary: 大清相国
- to sequester; to seize (assets); to seal up; to close down
- men, women, young and old; all kinds of people; people of all ages
- (bound form) house; (bound form) room
- rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.)
- corpse; dead body
- chair; CL:把[ba3],張|张[zhang1]
- 药 yào: 药 yao4: leaf of the iris药 yào: 药 yao4: medicine; drug; substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting); CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4],味[wei4]; to poison
- to have kept count; to know how many; (fig.) to know exactly how things stand; to know the score; not many; only a few
- to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached
- code word; coded language; to communicate in private
- the top and bottom of sth; the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom; to go up and down; before and after (as in 上下文[shang4 xia4 wen2] "context"); (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so; (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦[shang4 xia4 he2 mu4] "harmony between superiors and subordinates"); all members of a group (as in 舉國上下|举国上下[ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4] "the entire nation"); relative superiority (as in 不相上下[bu4 xiang1 shang4 xia4] "evenly matched")
- that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row
- to enter the emperor's palace; (slang) to go to jail
- to make a full confession; to plead guilty
- (literary) to wade across a body of water; (bound form) to experience; to undergo; to be involved; to concern
- to cut out (as a dress); to cut; to trim; to reduce; to diminish; to cut back (e.g. on staff); decision; judgment
- to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
- 支吾 zhī wú: 支吾 zhi1 wu2: to resist; to deal with支吾 zhī wu: 支吾 zhi1 wu5: to respond evasively or vaguely; to elude; to stall
- not the only one; not only
- short note; slip of paper; stripe; (slang) cop; (old) prostitute
- positioned between (two parties); to mediate between
- lit. to thread a needle (idiom); fig. to act as a go-between
- even; so much so that
- prince's mansion
- ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
- type; form; pattern; style
- altogether; in sum; in all; in total
- other; another; separate; separately
- candidate for the Imperial Examination proposed by a tributary state
- (idiom) to wail; to bawl
- grief and indignation
- father's elder brother; term of respect for older man; CL:個|个[ge4]
- father's younger brother; uncle