- simple and honest; unsophisticated; guileless
- broad; extensive
- heartfelt; wholehearted; cordial
- belief; to believe (in sth)
- throughout the ages
- rule; regulation; regular; orderly; fixed
- the populace; the masses; the common people
- to follow; to obey; compliance
- personal; oneself
- to pursue scholarly study; to engage in academic research
- to read aloud
- Taishang Huang; Retired Emperor; father of the reigning emperor; fig. puppet master
- grand occasion
- to strengthen moral ties between people; to have sexual intercourse (of a married couple)
- to restrict to; to limit
- to have an audience (with the Emperor)
- due to; to stem from; to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc); to go against (expectations)
- to formally present oneself before a superior (e.g. a ruler, high-ranking official or esteemed figure) for an official meeting; to have an audience with
- birthday
- dinner party held in one's home; family reunion dinner
- to go in person (of emperor); to copulate with a concubine (of emperor)
- morning; dawn; daybreak
- evening; sunset
- not only; far from; more than
- (history) to have an audience with the Emperor
- to hunt; to go hunting (as winter sport in former times); hunting dog; imperial tour
- (old) territories north of the Great Wall
- this newspaper
- to pay respects; to wish good health; in Qing times, a specific form of salutation (see also 打千[da3 qian1])
- to advance together
- Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus)
- ringed pheasant
- rabbit
- even if; even though
- not stick to; not confine oneself to; whatever
- date
- family member; (old) servant