Vocabulary: 永夜君王
- soldier's pay
- (literary) evening mist
- bad habit; vice
- to succeed to the throne
- 凌云 líng yún: 凌云 ling2 yun2: (lit. and fig.) towering; lofty; high凌云 Líng yún: 凌云 Ling2 yun2: see 凌雲縣|凌云县[Ling2 yun2 Xian4]
- civil official
- general; military leader; fierce man
- to arrange (shifts, runs, classes etc) in order
- leading (role); heading list of signatories; leading actors (in a show); starring
- place (in numbered sequence); degree on employment scale
- young guard; young and vigorous group with new ideas; new wave
- acute determination; dauntless
- affairs of the nation; politics
- palace courtyard
- civil administration
- linchpin (used to fasten a wheel to an axle); (bound form) to govern; to have jurisdiction over
- personal integrity
- public morals
- meritorious official; person who renders exceptional service; hero; (fig.) sth that plays a vital role
- noble and lowly; high versus low social hierarchy of ruler to people, father to son, husband to wife in Confucianism
- geographical area of command; (PLA) military district
- diction; enunciation; (opera) to pronounce the words correctly
- to reaffirm; to reiterate
- lit. the assassin's dagger, concealed in a map scroll, is suddenly revealed when the map is unrolled (referring to the attempted assassination of Ying Zheng 嬴政[Ying2 Zheng4] by Jing Ke 荊軻|荆轲[Jing1 Ke1] in 227 BC) (idiom); fig. malicious intent suddenly becomes apparent
- an established precedent; a convention
- Baihe County in Ankang 安康[An1 kang1], Shaanxi; Paiho town in Tainan County 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
- young and promising
- intense; brutal; fierce
- to exceed all expectations; to come as a surprise
- (idiom) to feign civility