1911

1911 2011

辛亥革命 xīnhàigémìng

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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北洋军 北洋軍 Běi yáng jūn north China army, a modernizing Western-style army set up during late Qing, and a breeding ground for the Northern Warlords after the Qinghai revolution Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
清政府 清政府 Qīng zhèng fǔ Qing government (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
紫禁城 紫禁城 Zǐ jìn chéng the Forbidden City; the Imperial Palace in Beijing; same as Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
清军 清軍 Qīng jūn the Qing army Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
新军 新軍 Xīn jūn New Armies (modernized Qing armies, trained and equipped according to Western standards, founded after Japan's victory in the First Sino-Japanese War in 1895) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
汪精卫 汪精衛 Wāng Jīng wèi Wang Ching-wei (1883-1944), left-wing Guomingdang politician, subsequently Japanese collaborator Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
汤姆逊 湯姆遜 Tāng mǔ xùn Thomson (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
唐绍仪 唐紹儀 Táng Shào yí Tang Shaoyi (1862-1939), politician and diplomat Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
伍廷芳 伍廷芳 Wǔ Tíng fāng Wu Tingfang (1842-1922), diplomat and lawyer Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
孙猴子 孫猴子 Sūn hóuzi Monkey Sun Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
八旗 八旗 Bā qí Eight Banners, military organization of Manchu later Jin dynasty from c. 1600, subsequently of the Qing dynasty Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
华夏 華夏 Huá xià old name for China; Cathay Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
乔纳森 喬納森 Qiáo nà sēn Jonathan (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
湖广 湖廣 Hú guǎng Hubei and Hunan provinces (a Ming dynasty province) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
徐世昌 徐世昌 Xú Shì chāng Xu Shichang (1855-1939), politician associated with the Northern Warlords, president of China in 1921 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
博爱 博愛 Bó ài Bo'ai county in Jiaozuo, Henan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
山东半岛 山東半島 Shān dōng Bàn dǎo Shandong Peninsula Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
澎湖列岛 澎湖列島 Péng hú Liè dǎo Pescadores Islands, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
辽东半岛 遼東半島 Liáo dōng Bàn dǎo Liaodong Peninsula Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
天命 天命 Tiān mìng Mandate of Heaven; destiny; fate; one's life span Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
石屏 石屏 Shí píng Shiping county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
章士钊 章士釗 Zhāng Shì zhāo Zhang Shizhao (1881-1973), revolutionary journalist in Shanghai, then established writer Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宫崎 宮崎 Gōng qí Miyazaki (Japanese surname and place name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
孙中山 孫中山 Sūn Zhōng shān Dr Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), first president of the Republic of China and co-founder of the Guomintang 國民黨|国民党; same as 孫逸仙|孙逸仙 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宿州 宿州 Sù zhōu Suzhou, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
满清 滿清 Mǎn Qīng Manchurian Qing (refers to the Qing dynasty, esp. at its decline, or as an anti-Qing slogan) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
北伐 北伐 Běi fá the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1928 under Chiang Kai-shek, against the rule of local warlords Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
法国人 法國人 Fǎ guó rén Frenchman; French person Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
内阁总理大臣 內閣總理大臣 Nèi gé Zǒng lǐ Dà chén formal title of the Japanese prime minister Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
陆征祥 陸徵祥 Lù Zhēng xiáng Lu Zhengxiang (1871-1949), Chinese diplomat and Catholic monk Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
光绪帝 光緒帝 Guāng xù dì Guangxu Emperor Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宣统 宣統 Xuān tǒng reign name (1909-1911) of the last Qing emperor Pu Yi 溥儀|溥仪 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
王莽 王莽 Wáng Mǎng Wang Mang (45 BC-23 AD), usurped power and reigned 9-23 between the former and later Han Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
民权 民權 Mín quán Minquan county in Shangqiu, Henan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
三民主义 三民主義 Sān mín zhǔ yì Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 Three Principles of the People (late 1890s) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
黄花岗 黃花崗 Huáng huā gǎng Huanghuagang (Chrysanthemum Hill) in Guangzhou, scene of disastrous uprising of 23rd April 1911 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
法兰克 法蘭克 Fǎ lán kè the Franks (Germanic people who arrived in Europe from 600 AD and took over France) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
彼得 彼得 Bǐ dé Peter (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
没想到 沒想到 méi xiǎng dào didn't expect HSK 4
共和 共和 gòng hé republic; republicanism ∼HSK 4
借款 借款 jiè kuǎn to lend money; to borrow money; loan ∼HSK 4
王爷 王爺 wáng ye prince; marquis; nobleman ∼HSK 4
大帅 大帥 dà shuài (old) commanding general; commander-in-chief; (Qing dynasty) title for a governor-general (provincial military governor) ∼HSK 4
列强 列強 liè qiáng the Great Powers (history) ∼HSK 4
伦 倫 lún normal human relationships ∼HSK 4
弹药 彈藥 dàn yào ammunition ∼HSK 4
大元帅 大元帥 dà yuán shuài generalissimo ∼HSK 4
川 川 Chuān stream, river; flow; boil ∼HSK 4
什么人 什麼人 shén me rén what kind of person ∼HSK 4
民生 民生 mín shēng people's livelihood; people's welfare ∼HSK 4