- it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately
- 京畿 Jīng jī: 京畿 Jing1 ji1: Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, surrounding Seoul and Incheon, capital Suweon City 水原市[Shui3 yuan2 shi4]京畿 jīng jī: 京畿 jing1 ji1: capital city and its surrounding area
- inside; within
- to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency
- therefore; as a result; thus; and as a result, ...
- cannot; should not; must not
- to act blindly without thinking (idiom)
- only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless
- to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose
- military leadership; military power
- otherwise; if not; or (else)
- hard to (predict, imagine etc)
- to accomplish the objective; to succeed
- definite; certain; fixed; to fix (on sth); to determine; to be sure; to ensure; to make certain; to ascertain; to clinch; to recognize; to confirm; OK (on computer dialog box)
- which; who
- to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run
- Yuan Shikai (1859-1916), senior general of late Qing, subsequently warlord and self-proclaimed emperor of China
- to have an audience (with the Emperor)
- (one's) eyes light up; to be impressed by what one sees
- 当年 dāng nián: 当年 dang1 nian2: in those days; back then; in those years; to be in the prime of life当年 dàng nián: 当年 dang4 nian2: that very same year
- North Korea; Korea as geographic term; Taiwan pr. [Chao2xian1]
- to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example
- to attack (the enemy)
- imperial palace
- to fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc); to congeal; to coagulate; (literary) definitely
- to seek; to look for
- to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom); overjoyed at the turn of events
- call in (one's subordinates); summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview
- eager to; in a hurry to
- heavy responsibility
- to give; to deliver; to hand over
- 不是 bù shì: 不是 bu4 shi4: no; is not; not不是 bù shi: 不是 bu4 shi5: fault; blame
- urchin
- 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 sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out
- manner; bearing; attitude; approach; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to ask; to inquire
- new policy; New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy to deal with the Great Depression)
- what?; something; anything
- way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4]
- be smooth and slick (in establishing social relations)
- extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top