1 esteemed guest

2 honored guest

3 guest (on a show)

1 surname Jiang

1 south of Changjiang or Yangtze river

2 south of the lower reaches of Changjiang

3 often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces

4 a province during Qing times

5 in literature, refers to the sunny south

6 Gangnam (district in Seoul, South Korea)

1 Jiangshan county level city in Quzhou 衢州[Qú zhōu], Zhejiang

1 rivers and lakes

2 all corners of the country

3 remote areas to which hermits retreat

4 section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law

5 the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wǔ xiá])

6 (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc

7 demimonde

8 (in modern times) triads

9 secret gangster societies

10 underworld

1 you can't always do as you like

2 one has to compromise in this world (idiom)

1 to deserve praise for one's courage (idiom)

1 north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)

2 (fig.) all over China

1 to talk idly about important matters (idiom)

2 to set the world to rights

3 to pass judgment on everything

1 river of literacy, sea of learning (idiom); ars longa, vita brevis