- to explain; to release; Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]); Buddhism
- Records of the Grand Historian, by 司馬遷|司马迁[Si1 ma3 Qian1], first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3]
- biographic sketch of an emperor
- namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near
- great merit; great service
- meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics)
- mourning garment
- name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
- sacrifice at the end of mourning
- 吉 jí: 吉 ji2: lucky; giga- (meaning billion or 10^9)吉 Jí: 吉 Ji2: short name for Jilin 吉林[Ji2 lin2]; surname Ji
- (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1])
- 期 qī: 期 qi1: period; cycle期 qī: 期 qi1: a period of time; phase; stage; classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qi2]
- to add up (numbers); (fig.) to put together (several things of the same type, e.g. skills)
- to hear (a case)
- judgment (by a court of law); to pass judgment on; to sentence
- case; instance; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3]
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- to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on; interest; hobby
- to understand profoundly; well-versed; skillful; practiced; to have the knack
- especially; particularly
- Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
- to receive sb; to grant an interview
- because; owing to; on account of
- rumor; hearsay
- from childhood; from a young age
- to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world; (esp. of a child) sensible; thoughtful; intelligent
- after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
- to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 哪里 nǎ lǐ: 哪里 na3 li3: where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪裡|哪里哪里 nǎ lǐ: 哪里 na3 li3: where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment
- to offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors
- many times; repeatedly
- son
- to offer sacrifice (to one's ancestors)
- oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 便 biàn: 便 bian4: plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards便 pián: 便 pian2: used in 便宜[pian2 yi5]; used in 便便[pian2 pian2]; used in 便嬛[pian2 xuan1]
- 派 pā: 派 pa1: used in 派司[pa1 si5]派 pài: 派 pai4: (literary) tributary; branch of a river; clique; school; group; faction; (bound form) style; manner; to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb); classifier for factions, groups etc; (preceded by 一[yi1]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc; (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159...; (loanword) pie
- emissary; envoy
- to seek; to look for
- really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed
- to find
- 将 qiāng: 将 qiang1: to desire; to invite; to request将 jiàng: 将 jiang4: (bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)将 jiāng: 将 jiang1: will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])
- to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc)
- afterwards; later; newly arrived
- to enlist; to draft; to conscript; to appoint to an official position
- capital of a country
- mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly