- lit. the first person to make funerary figurines (idiom); fig. the originator of an evil practice
- all of a sudden; hurriedly
- hot-headed; impulsive; reckless
- especially; particularly
- barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more)
- to implicate; implicated; to link together
- civil administration
- again; once more; re-
- active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive
- to fulfill (one's obligations); to carry out (a task); to implement (an agreement); to perform
- duty; responsibility; obligation
- to regret; to feel that it is a great pity; to feel sorry for sb
- to exchange; to replace; to substitute for; to switch
- governor of a province
- announcement
- solemn; dignified; stately
- call in (one's subordinates); summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview
- ceremony
- to receive sb; to grant an interview
- main; principal; major; primary
- mechanism; gear; machine-operated; office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body; stratagem; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick
- head (of state); summit (meeting); leader
- upper house; senate; senior statesmen's assembly
- to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash)
- to crown; coronation
- desire; wish
- clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite
- to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header)
- to arrange; to plan; to set up; arrangements; plans
- now; at present; (anatomy) subocular
- predecessor; ex-; former; ex (spouse etc)
- Holland; the Netherlands
- Graz (city in Austria)
- to withdraw from the fray and live in seclusion; to retire
- to live; life; livelihood
- to listen; to hear what sb says; news one has heard
- 写 xiě: 写 xie3: to write写 xiè: 写 xie4: used in 寫意|写意[xie4 yi4]
- to request; to ask; request (CL:個|个[ge4])
- (name) Louis
- dynasty
- without the slightest hesitation
- title of king; kingship
- contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system