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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| 甲 甲 | first of the ten Heavenly Stems 干; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 甲 system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75° | |
| 当年 當年 | in those days; then; in those years; during that time | |
| 使得 使得 | usable; workable; feasible; doable; to make; to cause | |
| 违法 違法 | illegal; to break the law | |
| 详细 詳細 | detailed; in detail; minute | |
| 一句话 一句話 | in a word; in short | |
| 清理 清理 | to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of | |
| 到来 到來 | to arrive; arrival; advent | |
| 发布 發佈 | to release; to issue; to announce; to distribute; also written 发布 | |
| 达成 達成 | to reach (an agreement); to accomplish | |
| 立 立 | to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately | |
| 瘦 瘦 | thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive | |
| 贷款 貸款 | a loan; to provide a loan (e.g. bank); to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank) | |
| 必 必 | certainly; must; will; necessarily | |
| 只不过 只不過 | only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... | |
| 歌曲 歌曲 | song | |
| 毕竟 畢竟 | after all; all in all; when all is said and done; in the final analysis | |
| 拼 拼 | to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell | |
| 剩 剩 | to remain; to be left; to have as remainder | |
| 辛苦 辛苦 | exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) | |
| 扔 扔 | to throw; to throw away | |
| 烂 爛 | soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad | |
| 说法 說法 | to expound Buddhist teachings | |
| 命令 命令 | order; command | |
| 彼此 彼此 | each other; one another | |
| 人士 人士 | person; figure; public figure | |
| 中央 中央 | central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state) | |
| 损失 損失 | loss; damage; to lose; to suffer damage | |
| 欧洲 歐洲 | Europe (abbr. for 欧罗巴洲) | |
| 尊重 尊重 | to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper | |
| 手段 手段 | method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick | |
| 吓 嚇 | to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment) | |
| 运 運 | to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate | |
| 愿 願 | to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing | |
| 加上 加上 | plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that | |
| 邀请 邀請 | to invite; invitation | |
| 幅 幅 | width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures | |
| 疯狂 瘋狂 | crazy; frenzied; wild | |
| 丢 丟 | to lose; to put aside; to throw | |
| 协议 協議 | agreement; pact; protocol | |
| 式 式 | type; form; pattern; style | |
| 疯 瘋 | insane; mad; wild | |
| 拒绝 拒絕 | to refuse; to decline; to reject | |
| 枪 槍 | gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots | |
| 颗 顆 | classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc | |
| 执行 執行 | to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run | |
| 一旦 一旦 | in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day | |
| 抢 搶 | (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary | |
| 关键 關鍵 | crucial point; crux; key; crucial; pivotal | |
| 居然 居然 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to |