- to seek contact with sb for one's own benefit; to suck up to sb
- friendly advice; words spoken on sb's behalf; a good word; kind words; words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions
- 憎恶 zēng è: 憎恶 zeng1 e4: to hate evil憎恶 zēng wù: 憎恶 zeng1 wu4: to loathe; to detest; to abhor
- grade; rank; status
- whenever; every time
- lit. disappointed that iron does not turn into steel (idiom); fig. frustrated with sb who has failed to meet one's expectations
- for all eternity; throughout all ages; eternity (used in an elegiac couplet, wreath etc dedicated to the dead)
- (bound form) emperor; sovereign; supreme deity
- Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
- Kangxi, reign title (1662–1722) of the Kangxi Emperor 聖祖|圣祖[Sheng4 zu3]; the Kangxi Emperor (Qing dynasty)
- sect; faction
- crown prince
- blessings
- princelings, descendants of senior communist officials (PRC)
- to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth
- to such an extent as to; down to; up to
- serious illness
- constraint; to detain; to take into custody
- imperial edict
- 恶 ě: 恶 e3: used in 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1]恶 è: 恶 e4: evil; fierce; vicious; ugly; coarse; to harm恶 wù: 恶 wu4: to hate; to loathe; ashamed; to fear; to slander
- person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character
- to form a clique
- ancestor; forebear
- to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly
- to entrust
- 废 fèi: 废 fei4: to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; waste废 fèi: 废 fei4: disabled
- extremely
- 宣 xuān: 宣 xuan1: to declare (publicly); to announce宣 Xuān: 宣 Xuan1: surname Xuan
- (literary) to admonish; (bound form) imperial edict
- chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister
- to be emotionally moved
- crown prince
- henchmen
- to hate sb to the bone (idiom)
- 尚书 shàng shū: 尚书 shang4 shu1: high official; government minister尚书 Shàng shū: 尚书 Shang4 shu1: same as 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1] Book of History
- five viscera and six bowels (TCM)