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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| 返航 返航 | to return to the point of departure | |
| 不敢当 不敢當 | lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me | |
| 闭幕 閉幕 | the curtain falls; lower the curtain; to come to an end (of a meeting) | |
| 元旦 元旦 | New Year's Day | |
| 年前 年前 | by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year | |
| 物价 物價 | (commodity) prices | |
| 落实 落實 | practical; workable; to implement; to carry out; to decide | |
| 鲜艳 鮮艷 | bright-colored; gaily-colored | |
| 回信 回信 | to reply; to write back; letter written in reply | |
| 团长 團長 | regimental command; head of a delegation; group buy organizer; group-buying coordinator | |
| 面貌 面貌 | face; features; appearance; look | |
| 南北 南北 | north and south; north to south | |
| 原有 原有 | original; former | |
| 动员 動員 | to mobilize; mobilization | |
| 明亮 明亮 | bright; shining; glittering; to become clear | |
| 开幕 開幕 | to open (a conference); to inaugurate | |
| 为主 為主 | to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to | |
| 签订 簽訂 | to agree to and sign (a treaty etc) | |
| 繁荣 繁榮 | prosperous; booming (economy) | |
| 口号 口號 | slogan; catchphrase | |
| 调动 調動 | to transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into play | |
| 有毒 有毒 | poisonous | |
| 递 遞 | to hand over; to pass on; to deliver; (bound form) progressively; in the proper order | |
| 原先 原先 | originally; original; former | |
| 来信 來信 | incoming letter; to send us a letter | |
| 交代 交代 | to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end | |
| 当选 當選 | to be elected; to be selected | |
| 频繁 頻繁 | frequently; often | |
| 答复 答覆 | to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header) | |
| 公告 公告 | post; announcement | |
| 广泛 廣泛 | extensive; wide range | |
| 桃 桃 | peach | |
| 服从 服從 | to obey (an order); to comply; to defer | |
| 国民 國民 | nationals; citizens; people of a nation | |
| 占领 佔領 | to capture; to seize; to occupy by force | |
| 如下 如下 | as follows | |
| 面子 面子 | outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face | |
| 乘坐 乘坐 | to ride (in a vehicle) | |
| 真理 真理 | truth | |
| 包围 包圍 | to surround; to encircle; to hem in | |
| 签字 簽字 | to sign (one's name); signature | |
| 势力 勢力 | power; influence; a force (military, political etc) | |
| 损害 損害 | harm; to damage; to impair | |
| 难得 難得 | seldom; rare; hard to come by | |
| 当前 當前 | the present time; to be faced with | |
| 光荣 光榮 | honor and glory; glorious | |
| 总算 總算 | at long last; finally; on the whole | |
| 师傅 師傅 | master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men | |
| 军人 軍人 | serviceman; soldier; military personnel | |
| 福利 福利 | material benefit; benefit in kind; (social) welfare |