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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血 血 xuè blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] Colloquialism HSK 3
管 筦 guǎn to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards Colloquialism HSK 3
袁世凯 袁世凱 Yuán Shì kǎi Yuan Shikai (1859-1916), senior general of late Qing, subsequently warlord and self-proclaimed emperor of China Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
黄克强 黃克強 Huáng Kè qiáng pseudonym of Huang Xing, one of the heroes of the 1911 Xinhai Revolution Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
荷马 荷馬 Hé mǎ Homer, poet of ancient Greece Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
民国 民國 Mín guó Republic of China (1912-1949); used in Taiwan as the name of the calendar era (e.g. 民國六十年|民国六十年 is 1971, the 60th year after 1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
秋瑾 秋瑾 Qiū Jǐn Qiu Jin (1875-1907), famous female martyr of the anti-Qing revolution, the subject of several books and films Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
布坎南 布坎南 Bù kǎn nán Buchanan (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
粤汉铁路 粵漢鐵路 Yuè Hàn Tiě lù Canton-Hankou Railway, linking Guangzhou and Wuchang, incorporated since 1957 into the Jing-Guang Railway Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
光复会 光復會 Guāng fù huì anti-Qing revolutionary party set up in 1904 under Cai Yuanpei; aka Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
太平洋 太平洋 Tài píng Yáng Pacific Ocean Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
城防 城防 chéng fáng city defense Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
马克 馬克 Mǎ kè Mark (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
葡萄牙 葡萄牙 Pú táo yá Portugal Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
汉阳 漢陽 Hàn yáng Hanyang county in Hubei province; historical name Hanyang for Seoul, Korea Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
康有为 康有為 Kāng Yǒu wéi Kang Youwei (1858-1927), Confucian intellectual, educator and would-be reformer, main leader of the failed reform movement of 1898 Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
张勋 張勳 Zhāng Xūn Zhang Xun (1854-1923), Qing loyalist general who attempted to restore the abdicated emperor Puyi to the throne in the Manchu Restoration of 1917 Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
路易 路易 Lù yì (name) Louis Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
屠城 屠城 tú chéng to massacre everyone in a captured city Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
白银 白銀 Bái yín Baiyin, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 3
朝廷 朝廷 cháo tíng court; imperial household; dynasty ∼HSK 3
民 民 Mín people, subjects, citizens ∼HSK 3
事儿 事兒 shì r matter, affair ∼HSK 3
和谈 和談 hé tán peace talks ∼HSK 3
退位 退位 tuì wèi to abdicate ∼HSK 3
王朝 王朝 wáng cháo dynasty ∼HSK 3
总督 總督 zǒng dū governor-general; viceroy; governor ∼HSK 3
朱 朱 Zhū cinnabar, vermilion; surname ∼HSK 3
典 典 diǎn law, canon; documentation; classic, scripture ∼HSK 3
点儿 點兒 diǎn r a bit ∼HSK 3
绝不 絕不 jué bù in no way; not in the least; absolutely not ∼HSK 3
帝 帝 dì supreme ruler, emperor; god ∼HSK 3
断头台 斷頭台 duàn tóu tái guillotine; scaffold ∼HSK 3
活着 活著 huó zhe alive ∼HSK 3
人心 人心 rén xīn popular feeling; the will of the people ∼HSK 3
楚 楚 Chǔ name of feudal state; clear ∼HSK 3
银行家 銀行家 yín háng jiā banker ∼HSK 3
唐 唐 Táng Tang dynasty; Chinese ∼HSK 3
一声 一聲 yī shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) ∼HSK 3
世人 世人 shì rén people (in general); people around the world; everyone ∼HSK 3
所知 所知 suǒ zhī known; what one knows ∼HSK 3
非要 非要 fēi yào to want absolutely; to insist on (doing sth) ∼HSK 3
邦 邦 bāng nation, country, state ∼HSK 3
准备好了 準備好了 zhǔn bèi hǎo le to be ready ∼HSK 3
决断 決斷 jué duàn to make a decision; resolution; decisiveness; resolute ∼HSK 3
舰 艦 jiàn warship ∼HSK 3
乱跑 亂跑 luàn pǎo to run around all over the place ∼HSK 3
食 食 shí eat; meal; food; KangXi radical number 184 ∼HSK 3
留步 留步 liú bù (said by departing guest) no need to see me out ∼HSK 3
胜算 勝算 shèng suàn odds of success; stratagem that ensures success; to be sure of success ∼HSK 3