Lesson 18


中国历史 Chinese History

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文明 civilization; civilized(wénmíng)
文字 characters; written form of a language(wénzì)
记载 to put down in writing; to record; record; account(jìzǎi)
参观 to visit; to look around(cānguān)
其中 among which/whom; in which/whom; of which/whom(qízhōng)
部分 portion; part(bùfen)
朝代 dynasty(cháodài)
伟大 great; outstanding; magnificent(wěidà)
思想 thinking; ideology; thoughts(sīxiǎng)
学院 college; academy; institute(xuéyuàn)
建立 to build; to establish(jiànlì)
展厅 exhibition hall; gallery(zhǎntīng)
皇帝 emperor(huángdì)
统一 to unify; to unite; unified; centralized(tǒngyī)
贡献 to contribute; to devote; contribution(gòngxiàn)
修 to build; to repair; to mend; to fix(xiū)
杀 to kill(shā)
烧 to burn; to set fire to; to cook(shāo)
千千万万 thousands upon thousands(qiānqiānwànwàn)
宫殿 palace(gōngdiàn)
坟墓 grave; tomb(fénmù)
兵马俑 terracotta warriors and horses(bīngmǎyǒng)
基础 foundation; basis(jīchǔ)
发展 to develop(fāzhǎn)
称呼 term of address; to address as(chēnghu)
丝绸 silk; silk fabric(sīchóu)
关系 relation; relationship; connection(guānxì)
进行 to carry on; to carry out; to conduct(jìnxíng)
贸易 trade(màoyì)
诗 poetry; poem(shī)
诗人 poet(shīrén)
发达 developed; flourishing; to develop(fādá)
技术 technology; technique(jìshù)
曾经 once; at some time in the past(céngjīn)
先进 advanced(xiānjìn)
发明 invention; to invent(fāmíng)
造纸 to make paper(zàozhǐ)
火药 gunpowder(huǒyào)
指南针 compass(zhǐnánzhēn)
活字印刷 moveable-type printing; letterpress printing(huózìyìnshuā)
领导 to lead; to exercise leadership; leadership; leader(lǐngdǎo)
革命 revolution(gémìng)
孔子 Confucius(kǒngzǐ)
秦朝 Qin Dynasty(qíngcháo)
秦始皇 First Emperor of the Qin Dynasty(qínshǐhuáng)
汉朝 Han Dynasty(hàncháo)
西方 the West(xīfāng)
唐朝 Tang Dynasty(tángcháo)
李白 Li Bai; Li Po (701-72 CE)(lǐbái)
宋朝 Song Dynasty(sòngcháo)
清朝 Qing Dynasty(qīngcháo)
孙中山 Sun Yat-sen(sūnzhōngshān)
中华民国 Republic of China(zhōnghuámínguó)