The Founding of a Republic 2009
建国大业
The tale of one man who fought against the tyranny of a ruler and led his people in battle in the ultimate sacrifice for his country.
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Vocabulary
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| 政策 政策 | policy | |
| 权力 權力 | power; authority | |
| 塔 塔 | pagoda; tower; minaret; stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo) | |
| 拖 拕 | to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on | |
| 党 黨 | party; association; club; society | |
| 算是 算是 | considered to be; at last | |
| 承诺 承諾 | to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment | |
| 罪 罪 | guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin | |
| 解 解 | to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection | |
| 部队 部隊 | army; armed forces; troops; force; unit | |
| 军队 軍隊 | armed forces; troops | |
| 犯 犯 | to violate; to offend; to assault; criminal; crime; to make a mistake; recurrence (of mistake or sth bad) | |
| 错过 錯過 | to miss (train, opportunity etc) | |
| 命 命 | life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc | |
| 若 若 | to seem; like; as; if | |
| 副 副 | secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions | |
| 利 利 | sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit | |
| 尽 儘 | to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to | |
| 权 權 | authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary | |
| 原 原 | former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source | |
| 据 㨿 | used in 据 | |
| 不再 不再 | no more; no longer | |
| 便 便 | plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards | |
| 特 特 | special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 斯, tex | |
| 超 超 | to exceed; to overtake; to surpass; to transcend; to pass; to cross; ultra-; super- | |
| 另 另 | other; another; separate; separately | |
| 作 作 | worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person) | |
| 如 如 | as; as if; such as | |
| 于 于 | (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by | |
| 啦 啦 | (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat | |
| 与 與 | and; to give; together with | |
| 眉来眼去 眉來眼去 | (idiom) to make eyes; to exchange flirting glances with sb | Idiom |
| 得寸进尺 得寸進尺 | lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains; give him an inch, and he'll want a mile | Idiom |
| 虎踞龙盘 虎踞龍盤 | lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain | Idiom |
| 将心比心 將心比心 | to put oneself in sb else's shoes (idiom) | Idiom |
| 各得其所 各得其所 | (idiom) each in the correct place; each is provided for | Idiom |
| 天寒地冻 天寒地凍 | (idiom) bitterly cold; frigid | Idiom |
| 傀儡 傀儡 | (lit. and fig.) puppet | Xiehouyu |
| 胡来 胡來 | to act arbitrarily regardless of the rules; to mess with sth; to make a hash of things; to cause trouble | Xiehouyu |
| 为难 為難 | to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) | Xiehouyu |
| 姨妈 姨媽 | (coll.) mother's sister; maternal aunt | Colloquialism |
| 山沟沟 山溝溝 | (coll.) remote valley; backwoods | Colloquialism |
| 慌 慌 | to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly | Colloquialism |
| 估计 估計 | to estimate; to reckon; (coll.) to suppose | Colloquialism |
| 澜 瀾 | overflowing; waves, ripples | |
| 联合政府 聯合政府 | coalition government | |
| 委员长 委員長 | head of a committee | |
| 冯 馮 | surname; gallop; by dint of | |
| 协 協 | be united; cooperate | |
| 沈 沈 | sink, submerge; addicted to; surname |