Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony

Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony 2008

2008年第29届北京奥运会开幕式 008 nián dì 9 jiè běijīng aòyùnhuì kāimùshì

The 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest. It began at 8:00 p.m. China Standard Time (UTC+8) on August 8, 2008, as 8 is considered to be a lucky number in Chinese culture. Featuring more than 15,000 performers, the ceremony lasted over four hours and cost over $100 million USD to produce.

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Cast

Hu Jintao Hu Jintao Self Henry Kissinger Henry Kissinger Self Barbara Bush Barbara Bush Self George H. W. Bush George H. W. Bush Self George W. Bush George W. Bush Self Laura Bush Laura Bush Self Shimon Peres Shimon Peres Self Anne, Princess Royal Anne, Princess Royal Self Lee Myung-bak Lee Myung-bak Self Jiang Zemin Jiang Zemin Self

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坦桑尼亚 坦桑尼亞 Tǎn sāng ní yà Tanzania Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
拉脱维亚 拉脫維亞 Lā tuō wéi yà Latvia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
英属维尔京群岛 英屬維爾京群島 Yīng shǔ Wéi ěr jīng Qún dǎo British Virgin Islands Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
肯尼亚 肯尼亞 Kěn ní yà Kenya Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
罗马尼亚 羅馬尼亞 Luó mǎ ní yà Romania Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
帕劳 帕勞 Pà láo Republic of Palau (Pacific island nation) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
图瓦卢 圖瓦盧 Tú wǎ lú Tuvalu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
委内瑞拉 委內瑞拉 Wěi nèi ruì lā Venezuela Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
索罗门 索羅門 Suǒ luó mén Solomon (name); Solomon (Islands) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
波多黎各 波多黎各 Bō duō Lí gè Puerto Rico, self-governing unincorporated territory of the United States Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那 波斯尼亞和黑塞哥維那 Bō sī ní yà hé Hēi sài gē wéi nà Bosnia and Herzegovina Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
玻利维亚 玻利維亞 Bō lì wéi yà Bolivia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
挪威 挪威 Nuó wēi Norway Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
哈萨克斯坦 哈薩克斯坦 Hā sà kè sī tǎn Kazakhstan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
科威特 科威特 Kē wēi tè Kuwait Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
科特迪瓦 科特迪瓦 Kē tè dí wǎ Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast in West Africa Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
科摩罗 科摩羅 Kē mó luó Union of the Comoros Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
保加利亚 保加利亞 Bǎo jiā lì yà Bulgaria Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
美属萨摩亚 美屬薩摩亞 Měi shǔ Sà mó yà American Samoa Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
洪都拉斯 洪都拉斯 Hóng dū lā sī Honduras Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
津巴布韦 津巴布韋 Jīn bā bù wéi Zimbabwe Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
突尼斯 突尼斯 Tū ní sī Tunisia; Tunis, capital of Tunisia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
莱索托 萊索托 Lái suǒ tuō Lesotho Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
莫桑比克 莫桑比克 Mò sāng bǐ kè Mozambique Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
格林纳达 格林納達 Gé lín nà dá Grenada Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
索马里 索馬里 Suǒ mǎ lǐ Somalia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
哥伦比亚 哥倫比亞 Gē lún bǐ yà Colombia (country in South America); Columbia (name of various entities, mostly in the USA) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
哥斯达黎加 哥斯達黎加 Gē sī dá lí jiā Costa Rica Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
特立尼达和多巴哥 特立尼達和多巴哥 Tè lì ní dá hé Duō bā gē Trinidad and Tobago Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
秘鲁 秘魯 Bì lǔ Peru Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
捷克共和国 捷克共和國 Jié kè Gòng hé guó Czech Republic Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
基里巴斯 基里巴斯 Jī lǐ bā sī Kiribati Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
萨尔瓦多 薩爾瓦多 Sà ěr wǎ duō El Salvador Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
萨摩亚 薩摩亞 Sà mó yà Samoa Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
密克罗尼西亚 密克羅尼西亞 Mì kè luó ní xī yà Micronesia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
塔吉克斯坦 塔吉克斯坦 Tǎ jí kè sī tǎn Tajikistan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
博茨瓦纳 博茨瓦納 Bó cí wǎ nà Botswana Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
斯里兰卡 斯里蘭卡 Sī lǐ lán kǎ Sri Lanka Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
斯威士兰 斯威士蘭 Sī wēi shì lán Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
斯洛文尼亚 斯洛文尼亞 Sī luò wén ní yà Slovenia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
斯洛伐克 斯洛伐克 Sī luò fá kè Slovakia (officially the Slovak Republic since 1993) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
斐济 斐濟 Fěi jì Fiji, a country in the southwest Pacific Ocean Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
喀麦隆 喀麥隆 Kā mài lóng Cameroon; Taiwan pr. [Ka4mai4long2] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
朝鲜民主主义人民共和国 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國 Cháo xiǎn Mín zhǔ zhǔ yì Rén mín Gòng hé guó People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
智利 智利 Zhì lì Chile Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
瑙鲁 瑙魯 Nǎo lǔ Nauru, island country in the southwestern Pacific Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
外蒙古 外蒙古 Wài Měng gǔ Outer Mongolia Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
戈壁滩 戈壁灘 Gē bì tān Gobi desert Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
塞内加尔 塞內加爾 Sài nèi jiā ěr Senegal Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
塞尔维亚 塞爾維亞 Sài ěr wéi yà Serbia; Taiwan pr. [Se4er3wei2ya4] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4