Vocabulary: 大清相国
- (old) to rank first in the imperial examinations at the provincial capital, the national capital and the palace successively; (sports etc) to achieve three successes in a row (three matches in a row, three goals in a match etc)
- since ancient times; it has ever been the case that
- rare; infrequent
- an extravagant hope; to have excessive expectations
- to gather together; to investigate; to entangle; to correct
- apparatus; rites; appearance; present; ceremony
- seat
- to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; to get into bed; placement
- to set up; to arrange; to lay out
- in order; in succession
- hold one's breath
- 悉数 xī shǔ: 悉数 xi1 shu3: to enumerate in detail; to explain clearly悉数 xī shù: 悉数 xi1 shu4: all; every single one; the entire sum
- to show up; present (at the scene)
- to divide into rows; to identify subcategories; to break down into constituent parts; breakdown; disaggregation
- solemn and respectful; serene
- disturbance; crisis; disputes; restlessness; CL:場|场[chang2]
- to have stage fright
- to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~
- see 胸有成竹[xiong1 you3 cheng2 zhu2]
- just now; then
- sundown; sunset
- to accuse falsely
- to stay for a time; to stop over; to lodge; to sink down (into soft ground); leftovers
- suitable; adequate; ready; settled
- propitious day; lucky day
- 亲 qīn: 亲 qin1: parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear亲 qìng: 亲 qing4: parents-in-law of one's offspring
- residence of a noble; top candidate in the imperial examinations
- (bound form) at first; initially; (bound form) first; early; (bound form) (in lunar calendar dates, before numerals 1–10) days 1 to 10 of a month, as in 初三[chu1 san1] "the third"
- 启 qǐ: 启 qi3: to open; to start; to initiate; to enlighten or awaken; to state; to inform启 Qǐ: 启 Qi3: Qi son of Yu the Great 禹[Yu3], reported founder of the Xia Dynasty 夏朝[Xia4 Chao2] (c. 2070-c. 1600 BC)
- 签 qiān: 签 qian1: to sign one's name; to write brief comments on a document; visa签 qiān: 签 qian1: inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag
- main hall of a Buddhist temple
- 2nd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination (i.e. 4th place and up)
- happy
- a galaxy of talent (idiom); a great number of competent people
- good faith; devotion; loyalty; dedication
- laudable
- a thousand years; your birthday (honorific)
- approved by His (or Her) Majesty; permission graciously granted (from highly authoritative position); to graciously permit; to condescend to allow