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According to Miscellaneous Records of the Western Capital, Qin Shihuang, the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty, had a mirror which could show the good or evil of a person. This gave rise to the phrase "clear mirror hung on high" to mean impartiality and strictness of a judge in trying cases.

A sermon that parents gave to the next generation about how to hold a household, how to study and hot to get worldly-wisdom. It is also called "家诫".

1. Refers to mail carriers; mail carriers mostly wear green uniforms, so they are called this name.
2. A beautiful name for parrot; it is said that in the Tang Dynasty, a man was murdered and his parrot told the truth so that the crime was revealed. Therefore, the emperor gave this good name to the parrot.

那帮小青年吵得邻居们不得安生。: Those youngsters raised such a ruckus. They gave their neighbours no peace.
我安慰了他几句。: I said a few words to comfort him (or gave him a few words of comfort).
我白了他一眼。: I gave him a supercilious look.
他们把他抓住，不由分说，痛打一顿。: They seized him, and without waiting for an explanation gave him a severe beating.
她对各项规定作了明确的阐释。: She gave a clear explanation of each of the rules and regulations.