- river and county in Hebei Province
- see 臨清市|临清市[Lin2 qing1 Shi4]
- imperial wives and concubines
- dust
- second year in junior middle school
- (of plants) withered; (of wells, rivers etc) dried up; (bound form) dull; boring; (bound form) residue of pressed oilseeds
- lit. grass stirring in the wind (idiom); fig. the slightest whiff of trouble
- ash gray; vast and hazy; flourishing
- wave
- 吉利 Jí lì: 吉利 Ji2 li4: Geely, Chinese car make吉利 jí lì: 吉利 ji2 li4: auspicious; lucky; propitious
- lit. made by Heaven and arranged by Earth(idiom); ideal; perfect; (of a match) made in heaven; to be made for one another
- prosperous; booming
- business; trade; commerce
- unattainable; far-fetched; out of reach; exceedingly remote or distant
- to die young; short-lived
- first choice; premium; to come first in the imperial examinations
- unobstructed; clear; (of writing or thinking) coherent; fluent
- learned; erudite
- wine-lover's heart is not in the cup (idiom); a drinker not really interested in alcohol; having an ulterior motive; to have other things in mind; with an ax to grind; accomplishing something besides what one set out to do
- to celebrate
- sago palm (Cycas revoluta)
- livid; ashen (from rage, fear or illness)
- to hold in (usually refers the mouth or eyes)
- to kneel down; to sink to one's knees; to grovel
- to shout loudly; to raise a cry; to yell
- (onom.) coarse crowing; hoarse; husky
- to hand over; to pass on; to deliver; (bound form) progressively; in the proper order
- memorial to the emperor (folded in accordion form)
- the previous dynasty
- remaining evil element; surviving members (of an evil former regime); dregs (of a colonial administration)
- dictatorship