- On Yueyang Tower (1046), essay by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹[Fan4 Zhong4 yan1]
- to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate
- danger lurks on every side (idiom)
- Changping, a district of Beijing
- also known as; alternative name; to also be called
- to examine; to investigate; carefully; to try (in court)
- tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
- Tang dynasty (618-907)
- Di Renjie (607-700), Tang dynasty politician, prime minister under Wu Zetian, subsequently hero of legends; master sleuth Judge Dee, aka Chinese Sherlock Holmes, in novel Three murder cases solved by Judge Dee 狄公案[Di2 gong1 an4] translated by Dutch sinologist R.H. van Gulik 高羅珮|高罗佩[Gao1 Luo2 pei4]
- to accuse; to denounce; to make a complaint against; denunciation
- tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
- she
- sometime; someday (in the future)
- to be responsible for; to be in charge of; to bear responsibility for; conscientious
- (bound form) to differentiate; to distinguish; (bound form) clearly (different); to judge; to decide; to grade; (of a judge) to sentence
- (of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show; expression; manifestation
- to appeal (a judicial case); appeal
- to obey (an order); to comply; to defer
- judgment (by a court of law); to pass judgment on; to sentence
- from now on; since then; henceforth
- to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone)
- game; wild animals and birds hunted for food or sport
- hump or hunchbacked; camel
- on the street; in town
- lit. oil, salt, soy sauce and vinegar (idiom); fig. life's daily necessities
- court of law
- the present time; (old) (in reference to the reigning monarch) His Majesty
- one and only (idiom); rarely seen; unique of its kind
- 慨 kǎi: 慨 kai3: to sigh (with emotion)慨 kǎi: 慨 kai3: indignant; generous; to sigh (with emotion)
- to be stupid; to cheat or deceive; me or I (modest)
- 幸 xìng: 幸 xing4: trusted; intimate; (of the emperor) to visit幸 xìng: 幸 xing4: fortunate; lucky幸 Xìng: 幸 Xing4: surname Xing
- border; edge; boundary; interval; between; inter-; to meet; time; occasion; to meet with (circumstances)
- to hope; to admire
- 世 Shì: 世 Shi4: surname Shi世 shì: 世 shi4: life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime; epoch; descendant; noble
- inevitable; certain; necessity
- the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty
- effect; efficacy; to imitate
- physical strength
- (bound form) to regret; to repent
- lit. the disease has attacked the vitals (idiom); fig. beyond cure; the situation is hopeless
- a certain number or amount; how many?; how much?
- robber
- simple home-style meal; common occurrence; nothing out of the ordinary