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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| 打中 打中 | to hit (a target) | |
| 国人 國人 | compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen | |
| 到手 到手 | to take possession of; to get hold of | |
| 候 候 | wait; expect; visit; greet | |
| 衣钵 衣缽 | the cassock and alms bowl of a Buddhist master passed on to the favorite disciple (Buddhism); legacy; mantle | |
| 视 視 | look at, inspect, observe, see | |
| 现 現 | appear, manifest, become visible | |
| 分子 分子 | (chemistry) molecule; (math) numerator of a fraction | |
| 十五 十五 | fifteen; 15 | |
| 外人 外人 | outsider; foreigner; stranger | |
| 这天 這天 | this day | |
| 住手 住手 | to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand | |
| 找不着 找不著 | to be unable to find | |
| 说笑 說笑 | to chat and laugh; to crack jokes; to banter | |
| 九十 九十 | ninety | |
| 大路 大路 | avenue | |
| 分给 分給 | to divide (and give to others) | |
| 看不见 看不見 | cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible | |
| 正事 正事 | one's proper business | |
| 个中 個中 | therein; in this | |
| 第五 第五 | fifth | |
| 到现在 到現在 | up until now; to date | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 笑柄 笑柄 | a matter for ridicule; an object of ridicule; laughingstock | |
| 好几年 好幾年 | several years | |
| 好几 好幾 | several; quite a few | |
| 高人 高人 | very able person | |
| 想见 想見 | to infer; to gather | |
| 吃人 吃人 | exploitative; oppressive | |
| 半月 半月 | half-moon; fortnight | |
| 杏树 杏樹 | apricot tree | |
| 不明 不明 | not clear; unknown; to fail to understand | |
| 做出 做出 | to put out; to issue | |
| 还好 還好 | not bad; tolerable; fortunately | |
| 半个 半個 | half of sth | |
| 做事 做事 | to work; to handle matters; to have a job | |
| 国字 國字 | Chinese character (Hanzi); the native script used to write a nation's language | |
| 一点 一點 | a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia | |
| 一家 一家 | the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group | |
| 商号 商號 | store; a business | |
| 字号 字號 | characters and numbers (as used in a code); alphanumeric code; serial number | |
| 十七 十七 | seventeen; 17 | |
| 商 商 | commerce, business, trade | |
| 唁电 唁電 | a telegram of condolence | |
| 哪个 哪個 | which; who | |
| 做错 做錯 | to make an error | |
| 了事 了事 | to dispose of a matter; to be done with it | |
| 在前 在前 | ahead; formerly; in the past | |
| 出钱 出錢 | to pay | |
| 国事 國事 | affairs of the nation; politics |