1911 2011
辛亥革命
China's first President Sun Yat-Sen and military commander Huang Xing lead the revolutionary Wuchang Uprising in a bid to put an end to the reign of the Qing Dynasty.
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Vocabulary
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| 利害 利害 | pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages; gains and losses | |
| 风浪 風浪 | wind and waves; rough waters; (fig.) hardship | |
| 祖宗 祖宗 | ancestor; forebear | |
| 骨干 骨幹 | diaphysis (long segment of a bone); fig. backbone | |
| 基准 基準 | (surveying) datum; standard; criterion; benchmark | |
| 喜庆 喜慶 | jubilation; festive | |
| 敬重 敬重 | to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem | |
| 就任 就任 | to take office; to assume a post | |
| 不解 不解 | to not understand; to be puzzled by; indissoluble | |
| 专制 專制 | autocracy; dictatorship | |
| 执意 執意 | to be determined to; to insist on | |
| 机灵 機靈 | clever; quick-witted | |
| 窃取 竊取 | to steal (usu. private information, intellectual property etc) | |
| 得失 得失 | gains and losses; success and failure; merits and demerits | |
| 屡 屢 | time and again; repeatedly; frequently | |
| 凄凉 悽涼 | mournful; miserable | |
| 连夜 連夜 | that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row | |
| 恳求 懇求 | to beg; to beseech; to entreat; entreaty | |
| 平日 平日 | ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually | |
| 嫌弃 嫌棄 | to regard with disdain; to shun | |
| 闹事 鬧事 | to cause trouble; to create a disturbance | |
| 倘若 倘若 | if; supposing; in case | |
| 乞讨 乞討 | to beg; to go begging | |
| 磨难 磨難 | a torment; a trial; tribulation; a cross (to bear); well-tried | |
| 土匪 土匪 | bandit | |
| 辞去 辭去 | to resign; to quit | |
| 勾结 勾結 | to collude with; to collaborate with; to gang up with | |
| 瞅 瞅 | (dialect) to look at | |
| 后人 後人 | later generation | |
| 受苦 受苦 | to suffer hardship | |
| 子孙 子孫 | offspring; posterity | |
| 牲畜 牲畜 | domesticated animals; livestock | |
| 胸膛 胸膛 | chest | |
| 就职 就職 | to take office; to assume a post | |
| 敬礼 敬禮 | to salute; salute | |
| 款项 款項 | funds; a sum of money | |
| 下游 下游 | lower reaches (of a river); lower level; lower echelon; downstream | |
| 惨重 慘重 | disastrous | |
| 纵容 縱容 | to indulge; to connive at | |
| 小看 小看 | to look down on; to underestimate | |
| 关头 關頭 | juncture; moment | |
| 阻挠 阻撓 | to thwart; to obstruct (sth) | |
| 连同 連同 | together with; along with | |
| 体面 體面 | dignity; prestige; face; honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable | |
| 得手 得手 | to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed | |
| 施加 施加 | to exert (effort or pressure) | |
| 逼迫 逼迫 | to force; to compel; to coerce | |
| 叛逆 叛逆 | to rebel; to revolt; a rebel | |
| 主权 主權 | sovereignty | |
| 掠夺 掠奪 | to plunder; to rob |