- need not; does not have to; not necessarily
- to call oneself; to claim to be; to profess; to claim a title
- thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence
- preparation; to prepare; to intend; to be about to; reserve (fund)
- 把 bà: 把 ba4: handle把 bǎ: 把 ba3: to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})
- 岁 sùi: 岁 sui4: years old岁 sùi: 岁 sui4: classifier for years (of age); year; year (of crop harvests)
- to pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation); to pass (a test); by means of; through; via
- relation; relationship; to concern; to affect; to have to do with; guanxi; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to choose; to pick; to select; to elect
- Guangxu Emperor
- senior concubine; imperial consort
- identity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as ..." 以[yi3] + ... + 的身份[de5 shen1 fen4]); status (social, legal etc); position; rank
- nature; natural; naturally
- a cut above others; superior
- again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that
- (pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- already; since; both... (and...)
- one's appearance; one's aspect; looks; features
- stature; build (height and weight); figure
- really good; excellent
- 个 gě: 个 ge3: used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5]个 gè: 个 ge4: (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt
- still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 没 mò: 没 mo4: drowned; to end; to die; to inundate没 méi: 没 mei2: (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
- question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 若 rě: 若 re3: used in 般若[bo1 re3]; used in 蘭若|兰若[lan2 re3]若 rùo: 若 ruo4: to seem; like; as; if
- to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire); to live; to be alive; life; raw; uncooked; unprocessed; unfamiliar; strange; (bound form) student; person engaged in a field; (bound form) male role in traditional opera; (bound form) life; lifetime; (bound form) means of livelihood; (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼[sheng1 teng2]); (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽[sheng1 la1 ying4 zhuai4])
- son
- 会 hùi: 会 hui4: can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])会 kuài: 会 kuai4: (bound form) to reckon accounts
- to look down upon; to hold in contempt
- to do what needs to be done, without delay
- promptly; at once
- heel; to follow closely; to go with; (of a woman) to marry sb; with; compared with; to; towards; and (joining two nouns)
- home
- to correspond (by letter, email etc); to send or receive messages through telecommunications
- to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to consult; to talk over; to discuss
- family member; (old) servant
- very; really; unusual; extraordinary
- to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; CL:個|个[ge4]
- happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of
- desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly
- to obtain (permission etc)
- to agree; to consent; to approve
- (once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway