- let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more
- to be cut off from the rest of the world (idiom)
- to cry loudly
- a period of time in the recent past; (indicating a period of time up to the present) all along; the whole time
- outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance
- lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved
- surely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled; a certain ...; a given ...
- cautious and timid (idiom); prudent; careful
- to handle (affairs); to work
- to leave; to part from; to bid farewell to; to say goodbye to
- one's close relatives
- after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
- to start on a journey; to be on one's way
- to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely
- beautiful; fine
- to fantasize; to imagine; an illusion; a fantasy
- the first time; for the first time
- to see
- courtyard; compound
- guardian lion, a lion statue traditionally placed at the entrance of Chinese imperial palaces, imperial tombs, temples etc
- sword and spear; weapons
- imperial guard
- to require; to need; to want; necessity; need
- first of all; in the first place
- Imperial Household Department (in Qing dynasty)
- to approve; to ratify
- to hand over; to deliver
- to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends; (of lines) to intersect
- careful; cautious
- regular; usual; normal; usually; normally
- 刑 xíng: 刑 xing2: punishment; penalty; sentence; torture; corporal punishment刑 Xíng: 刑 Xing2: surname Xing
- to be responsible for; to be in charge of; to bear responsibility for; conscientious
- called; named
- to castrate; a castrate; neuter