- generation; period of 30 years; one's whole lifetime; lifelong; age; era; times; the whole world; the First (of numbered European kings)
- 约 yuē: 约 yue1: to make an appointment; to invite; approximately; pact; treaty; to economize; to restrict; to reduce (a fraction); concise约 yāo: 约 yao1: to weigh in a balance or on a scale
- since then; henceforth
- to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks)
- first publication; maiden work
- fifth
- 幕 mù: 幕 mu4: curtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general; act (of a play)幕 mù: 幕 mu4: curtain; screen
- translated names; transliteration
- corn; maize; CL:粒[li4]
- the Second (of numbered kings); second generation (e.g. Chinese Americans)
- distinguished guest; honored guest
- to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to correspond (by letter, email etc); to send or receive messages through telecommunications
- (name) Victoria; (place name) Victoria (capital of the Seychelles, southeastern state in Australia etc)
- 名利场 Míng lì chǎng: 名利场 Ming2 li4 chang3: Vanity Fair (novel and magazine title)名利场 míng lì chǎng: 名利场 ming2 li4 chang3: competitive environment where individuals vie for recognition and material gain
- Ireland
- youth; youthful years; young person; the young
- Clark T. Randt Jr. (1945-), US ambassador to Beijing 2001-2009
- to feign; to pretend
- 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
- mixed in as part of a community; hiding one's identity; occupying a position while not deserving it
- upper class; high society
- meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130
- poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics
- bacillus (any rod-shaped bacteria)
- to be poisoned
- dancer
- to weave; to plait; to organize; to group; to arrange; to edit; to compile; to write; to compose; to fabricate; to make up
- to dance; to wield; to brandish
- country; nation; state
- jurist; member of the pre-Han legalist school
- small arched door; boudoir; lady's chamber; (fig.) women
- ancient bronze wine holder with 3 legs and loop handle; nobility
- lover; sweetheart
- lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位[wei4]
- duchess
- mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly
- to correct; to make a correction
- pagoda (abbr. for 塔婆[ta3 po2], a loanword from Sanskrit stūpa); tower; pylon (CL:座[zuo4]); (loanword) (pastry) tart