to keep gambling in the hope to recoup one's losses
先
sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
帝
dai3
emperor
god
imperial
imperialism
supreme ruler
之
zi1
1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de [的]), ‘s 2. him 3. her 4. it 5. subordinate particle 6. this 7. that 8. these 9. those 10. to go to 11. an expletive in a phrase or a sentence with no particular meaning 12. (of road) branch
殊遇
syu4 jyu6
special treatment
欲
juk6
desire
报
bou3
report
于
jyu4
to go
to take
sentence-final interrogative particle
variant of 于yú [于]
in
on
at
a surname
陛下
bai3 haa5
Your Majesty
也
jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise
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