- locust
- drought
- locust
- to relegate a high official to a minor post in an outlying region (punishment in imperial China); to banish or exile; (of immortals) to banish from Heaven; to censure; to blame
- imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official)
- urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious
- to cover up; to conceal; to close (a door, book etc); (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid; (literary) to launch a surprise attack
- see 延津縣|延津县[Yan2 jin1 Xian4]
- (of a watercourse) to breach its banks; (of a dam) to burst
- easy; simple; rashly; offhandedly
- whole nation; nationwide; countrywide; national
- lawsuit
- earthquake
- house; building
- flood
- to gush; to gush out; to pour out
- (of a watercourse) to breach its dike; (of dikes) to collapse
- hail; hailstone; CL:場|场[chang2],粒[li4]
- peach
- plum; CL:個|个[ge4]
- recently; lately
- drought; (of land, climate etc) arid; dry
- to negotiate; discussion; proposal
- to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)
- misfortune; crisis; grave danger; critical situation; disaster; emergency; to be zealous in helping others out of a predicament
- stratagem
- it seems; seemingly; as if
- to hold a court audience; to govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent)
- an order (esp. army); bugle call expressing military order; verbal command
- how about; what kind of
- to not have had time; to have not yet; not to touch upon
- master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- marriage; CL:門|门[men2]
- current politics; political situation of the time
- to lose; to leave behind (inadvertently)
- (bound form) to regret; to repent
- blemish; flaw; defect
- (archaic) man-drawn carriage; an imperial carriage; to transport by carriage