- large sum of money
- to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc)
- aspiration; wish (for); desire
- to repair; to refurbish; to renovate; to refit; to mend; to rebuild
- subsidiary; auxiliary; attached; affiliated; subordinate; subordinating
- facilities; installation
- to enroll new students; to get students
- to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if
- to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4]
- to introduce (sb to sb); to give a presentation; to present (sb for a job etc); introduction
- beautiful; pretty; Taiwan pr. [jing4li4]
- gentrification; aristocratic; upper-class
- famous family; prestigious house
- to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency
- knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual
- interaction; social contact
- Shakespeare (name); William Shakespeare (1564-1616), poet and playwright
- sports; physical education
- academic subject; field of study
- physical exercise
- to give birth to; to bear; fertility
- excellent quality
- descendant; progeny; posterity; later ages; later generations
- politics; political
- business; trade; commerce
- to combine; to link; to integrate; binding; CL:次[ci4]
- princess (in Europe)
- (fig.) ugly duckling
- (of woman) to remarry
- wealthy and influential family
- to misunderstand; misunderstanding
- to undertake advanced studies; to take a refresher course
- family background
- family; clan
- character; intrinsic quality (of a person); quality (of a product or service, or as in "quality of life", "air quality" etc)
- guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge; CL:個|个[ge4]
- upper class; high society
- to esteem; to think highly of; to accord importance to; to revere
- (of skills etc) to die out; lost; extinct
- to engage; to hire (a lawyer etc)
- Buckingham Palace
- (old) butler; steward; manager; administrator; housekeeper; to manage a household
- educational administration
- 总长 zǒng cháng: 总长 zong3 chang2: total length总长 zǒng zhǎng: 总长 zong3 zhang3: name used for cabinet ministers between 1912-1927, superseded by 部長|部长[bu4 zhang3]