Kamus Bahasa Mandarin

secret imperial edict

facing forwards

to coax and pester (idiom); to wheedle; to cajole

contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you

special duty; assigned full time to a task

globally; worldwide

to pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times); a continued tradition; an inheritance

extremely (placed after verb or adjective)

old variant of 腳|脚[jiao3]

bitter and hateful (idiom); to grieve and lament (over sth)

ghost world

as to; considering; for

cholera

Fang County or Fangxian, a county in Shiyan City 十堰市[Shi2 yan4 Shi4], Hubei

Sakamoto (Japanese surname)

(neologism c. 2015) (coll.) to win (sb) over as a fan; to garner new fans

to inherit; to follow; to adopt

political history

ace

Shanbei, northern Shaanxi province, including Yulin 榆林 and Yan'an 延安, a Holy Land of Mao's revolution 革命聖地|革命圣地

one-party (state)

lit. the yamen is strong as iron, the officials flow like water (idiom); fig. government officials come and go

fancy; gaudy

carnival during the Lantern Festival, with lantern displays and traditional folk performances such as stilt walking and lion dance