- consultant; adviser
- Cai E (1882–1916), military leader who was a key figure in the establishment the National Protection Army 護國軍|护国军[Hu4 guo2 jun1], which in 1916 fought the forces of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3], who had tried to reestablish the monarchy with himself as emperor
- see 昆明市[Kun1 ming2 Shi4]
- porter for a palanquin
- to return (to)
- can't help (doing sth); can't refrain from
- ecstasy; rapt
- to take advantage; to seize an opportunity; in passing; without taking extra trouble; conveniently
- eager to; in a hurry to
- caught in (a bad situation); to fall into (trap etc)
- impasse; deadlock
- 行 xíng: 行 xing2: (bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit; (bound form) temporary; makeshift; (bound form) current; in circulation; (bound form) to do; to perform; capable; competent; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]); (literary) about to; soon行 háng: 行 hang2: (bound form) row; line; (bound form) line of business; trade; profession; (bound form) commercial firm; (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age); (in data tables) row; (Tw) column; classifier for rows or lines行 héng: 行 heng2: used in 道行[dao4 heng2]
- surname Liao
- room; universe
- 春 Chūn: 春 Chun1: surname Chun春 chūn: 春 chun1: spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life
- artificial; man-made; having human cause or origin; human attempt or effort
- secret envoy
- to haggle over price; to bargain
- to reach (an agreement); to accomplish
- to establish; to institute
- republican system of government
- 覆 fù: 覆 fu4: to reply to a letter覆 fù: 覆 fu4: to cover; to overflow; to overturn; to capsize
- Qing government (1644-1911)
- president (primarily used during the early years of the Republic of China, 1912–1928)
- secret appointment
- 余 Yú: 余 Yu2: surname Yu余 yú: 余 yu2: (literary) I; me余 yú: 余 yu2: extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me
- not without
- strength
- 莫 mò: 莫 mo4: do not; there is none who莫 Mò: 莫 Mo4: surname Mo
- 属 shǔ: 属 shu3: category; genus (taxonomy); family members; dependents; to belong to; subordinate to; affiliated with; be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals); to be; to prove to be; to constitute属 zhǔ: 属 zhu3: to join together; to fix one's attention on; to concentrate on
- exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s)
- to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward
- to set off; to start (on a journey)
- honest; forthcoming; to confess
- pertaining to; concerning; with regard to; about; a matter of
- correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly
- mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls
- ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (Classical Chinese)
- in other words; that is to say; so; thus
- to be limited to; to be confined to
- mouth; beak; nozzle; spout (of teapot etc); CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- to make secret inquiries; to investigate in secret
- barrier; obstruction; hindrance; impediment; obstacle