- bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity
- to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve
- to have an audience (with the Emperor)
- chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1]; (fig.) a pawn (used by others for their own purposes)
- pawn; lackey; accomplice (in crime); collaborator; henchman; claws and teeth
- court dress in former times
- to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy; surrogate; (computing) proxy
- imperial edict
- soon; at an early date; the early days; the past
- lit. to devise battle plan in a tent (idiom); fig. planning strategies
- to be able to plan victory from a thousand miles away (idiom)
- to direct operations from a remote location; to remotely control
- to combine; combination; composite character (i.e. a synonym of 合體字|合体字[he2 ti3 zi4]); (of clothes) to be a good fit
- demigod
- (idiom) to possess great magical power; to possess remarkable abilities
- best not to mention it; drop it; never mind; let's not talk about it
- to utter a word; to make a sound; to cheep; to squeak; also pr. [zi1 sheng1]
- to transfer; to hand over
- suburbs; outskirts of a city
- (fig.) to be astounded
- ceremony
- (idiom) to put on an act; to show affectation; to indulge in histrionics
- local guide; tour escort
- battle formation
- to get out of the way
- to urge on a horse by patting its bottom; fig. to encourage; same as 拍馬屁|拍马屁, to flatter or toady
- to carry a gun
- to rush into; to break into
- one head; a head full of sth; one end (of a stick); one side; headlong; directly; rapidly; simultaneously
- (lit. and fig.) to soar; to shoot upwards
- unspoken rules (usually ones that codify improper behaviors such as leveraging guanxi to get favorable treatment, or coercing employees for sexual favors)
- to go on the rampage; to riot; to run amuck