- Rome, capital of Italy
- diplomatic mission
- secretary
- to proclaim oneself (sth); to give oneself the title of; self-appointed; self-styled; to limit oneself to; to isolate oneself
- Christianity; Christian
- (bound form) boundary; border; (bound form) realm
- talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted
- world
- capital (city); CL:個|个[ge4]
- a cold reception; to cold-shoulder sb
- 费 fèi: 费 fei4: to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses费 Fèi: 费 Fei4: surname Fei
- 沙 shà: 沙 sha4: (dialect) to sift; to sieve沙 Shā: 沙 Sha1: surname Sha沙 shā: 沙 sha1: granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; CL:粒[li4]; abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
- Catholic cardinal
- harmonious; friendly relations; on good terms with one another
- to lodge under another person's roof (idiom); to live relying on sb else's charity
- to have; to possess; to own
- consulate; diplomatic mission
- (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database)
- right (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth
- to replace; to supersede; to supplant; (chemistry) substitution
- authority; authoritative; power and prestige
- to quarrel; dispute
- to listen and obey; to comply with; to heed; to hearken
- younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (bound form) base; foundation; (bound form) radical (chemistry); (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
- strong; intense
- to act for sb else; to act on sb's behalf; an agent; a diplomatic representative; a chargé d'affaires
- ordained or appointed to a post; to benefit from counsel
- position; post; job
- some; somewhat; rather; a bit
- wretched; poverty-stricken; unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc)
- ambition; wild schemes; careerism
- plenipotentiary ambassador
- worth the money; to merit; to deserve; to be worth (doing sth)
- to appoint
- wages; pay; CL:份[fen4]
- letter of appointment
- higher authorities; superiors; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 管 guǎn: 管 guan3: to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards管 Guǎn: 管 Guan3: surname Guan
- friend
- to talk sb round; to straighten sth out; to enlighten
- to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion
- to travel to take up a new post
- disaster; catastrophe