- this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 还 huán: 还 huan2: to pay back; to return还 Huán: 还 Huan2: surname Huan还 hái: 还 hai2: still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else
- to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease
- secret instruction; secret order
- empress; imperial consort
- 和 hè: 和 he4: to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with others和 hú: 和 hu2: to complete a set in mahjong or playing cards和 hé: 和 he2: (joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japanese和 hùo: 和 huo4: to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs和 Hé: 和 He2: surname He和 húo: 和 huo2: to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]
- in the dark; in secret; on the sly; surreptitiously
- to monitor; to keep a close watch over; surveillance
- reign name of penultimate Qing emperor Guangxu or Guang-hsu (1875-1908)
- to exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc); movable; flexible; liquid (capital etc); (volcanic, seismic, economic etc) activity; (outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver (CL:項|项[xiang4]); to use personal influence, connections, bribes etc
- to avoid suffering; to avoid meeting (a fatal accident); spared
- reign name of Qing emperor (1861-1875)
- the tracks of a cart that overturned; (fig.) a path that led to failure in the past
- twenty; 20
- ten; 10
- first month of the lunar year
- 间 jiān: 间 jian1: between; among; within a definite time or space; room; section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars; classifier for rooms间 jiàn: 间 jian4: gap; to separate; to thin out (seedlings); to sow discontent
- (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- (bound form) to put in order; to arrange properly; circumspect; well-behaved; to give (sb) an order
- princes and dukes; aristocrat
- chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister
- to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory
- 祝 zhù: 祝 zhu4: to pray for; to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc); person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremonies祝 Zhù: 祝 Zhu4: surname Zhu
- distant; long-lasting; to abandon
- ceremony; celebration
- to imitate
- Kangxi, reign title (1662–1722) of the Kangxi Emperor 聖祖|圣祖[Sheng4 zu3]; the Kangxi Emperor (Qing dynasty)
- the Qianlong era; Qianlong Emperor (1711–1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title 寶親王|宝亲王[Bao3 Qin1 wang2], personal name 弘曆|弘历[Hong2 li4], reigned 1735–1799
- happening; instance; reason; cause; intentional; former; old; friend; therefore; hence; (of people) to die, dead
- example; precedent; rule; case; instance
- 着 zhúo: 着 zhuo2: to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply着 zhāo: 着 zhao1: a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to add着 zháo: 着 zhao2: to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in着 zhe: 着 zhe5: aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
- 将军 Jiāng jūn: 将军 Jiang1 jun1: (common place name)将军 jiāng jūn: 将军 jiang1 jun1: general; high-ranking military officer; to check or checkmate; fig. to embarrass; to challenge; to put sb on the spot
- (bound form) to supervise
- to gather; to unite; to unify; whole
- the time before a certain date; in advance; beforehand; premature; initial period
- to dispatch personnel; to send staff (to perform a task or attend an event)
- to celebrate
- 圣母 shèng mǔ: 圣母 sheng4 mu3: goddess圣母 Shèng mǔ: 圣母 Sheng4 mu3: the Virgin Mary
- title of respect for the queen mother or the emperor's father; nickname for Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4]
- 万 mò: 万 mo4: used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]万 Wàn: 万 Wan4: surname Wan万 wàn: 万 wan4: ten thousand; a great number
- 寿 shòu: 寿 shou4: long life; old age; age; life; birthday; funerary寿 Shòu: 寿 Shou4: surname Shou
- one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face
- Imperial Household Department (in Qing dynasty)