Vocabulary
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| 落地生根 落地生根 | air plant (Bryophyllum pinnatum); to put down roots | Idiom |
| 无法 無法 | unable; incapable | Xiehouyu |
| 尾巴 尾巴 | tail; colloquial pr. [yǐ ba] | Colloquialism |
| 福州 福州 | Fuzhou, prefecture-level city and capital of Fujian Province | Proper Noun |
| 泉州 泉州 | Quanzhou, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province | Proper Noun |
| 武夷山 武夷山 | Mt Wuyi in Fujian; Wuyishan nature reserve; Wuyishan, county-level city in Nanping Fujian | Proper Noun |
| 妈祖 媽祖 | Matsu, name of a sea goddess still widely worshipped on the SE China coast and in SE Asia | Proper Noun |
| 安平 安平 | Anping county in Hengshui, Hebei; Anping district of Tainan City, Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 中原 中原 | Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei | Proper Noun |
| 明清 明清 | the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties | Proper Noun |
| 马尾 馬尾 | Mawei, a district of Fuzhou City, Fujian | Proper Noun |
| 郑成功 鄭成功 | Koxinga (1624-1662), military leader | Proper Noun |
| 唐代 唐代 | Tang dynasty (618-907) | Proper Noun |
| 丝绸之路 絲綢之路 | the Silk Road | Proper Noun |
| 梅州 梅州 | Meizhou, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province | Proper Noun |
| 永春 永春 | Yongchun County in Quanzhou, Fujian | Proper Noun |
| 小岛 小島 | Kojima (Japanese surname and place name) | Proper Noun |
| 古浪 古浪 | Gulang county in Wuwei, Gansu | Proper Noun |
| 台湾海峡 台灣海峽 | Taiwan Strait | Proper Noun |
| 丹霞 丹霞 | Mt Danxia in Shaoguan, Guangdong; Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone) | Proper Noun |
| 中亚 中亞 | Central Asia | Proper Noun |
| 木村 木村 | Kimura (Japanese surname) | Proper Noun |
| 茶经 茶經 | the Classic of Tea, first monograph ever on tea and its culture, written by between 760-780 | Proper Noun |
| 村落 村落 | village | Proper Noun |
| 泰宁 泰寧 | Taining, a county in Sanming City, Fujian | Proper Noun |
| 丹霞地貌 丹霞地貌 | Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone) | Proper Noun |
| 亚欧大陆 亞歐大陸 | Eurasian continent | Proper Noun |
| 喜马拉雅 喜馬拉雅 | the Himalayas | Proper Noun |
| 红楼梦 紅樓夢 | A Dream of Red Mansions (first completed edition 1791) by Cao Xueqin, one of the four great novels | Proper Noun |
| 贾宝玉 賈寶玉 | Jia Baoyu, male character in The Dream of Red Mansions, in love with his cousin Lin Daiyu 林黛玉 but obliged to marry Xue Baochai 薛寶釵|薛宝钗 | Proper Noun |
| 龙岩 龍岩 | Longyan, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province | Proper Noun |
| 永定 永定 | Yongding, county-level city in Longyan 龍岩|龙岩, Fujian; Yongding district of Zhangjiajie city, Hunan | Proper Noun |
| 崇祯 崇禎 | Chongzhen, reign name of last Ming emperor (1628-1644) | Proper Noun |
| 连城县 連城縣 | Liancheng county in Longyan 龍岩|龙岩, Fujian | Proper Noun |
| 理学 理學 | School of Principle; Neo-Confucian Rationalistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Cheng Hao, Cheng Yi and Zhu Xi) | Proper Noun |
| 北非 北非 | North Africa | Proper Noun |
| 台湾省 臺灣省 | Taiwan province (PRC term) | Proper Noun |
| 新竹 新竹 | Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries; Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 中国大陆 中國大陸 | mainland China | Proper Noun |
| 北港 北港 | Beigang or Peikang town in Yunlin county, Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 江口 江口 | Jiangkou, a county in Tongren, Guizhou | Proper Noun |
| 大清 大清 | Great Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | Proper Noun |
| 闽江 閩江 | Min River, Fujian | Proper Noun |
| 清代 清代 | Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | Proper Noun |
| 清政府 清政府 | Qing government (1644-1911) | Proper Noun |
| 虎门 虎門 | the Bocca Tigris, a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong; Humen Town | Proper Noun |
| 林则徐 林則徐 | Lin Zexu or Lin Tse-hsu "Commissioner Lin" (1785-1850), Qing official whose anti-opium activities led to first Opium war with Britain 1840-1842 | Proper Noun |
| 洋务运动 洋務運動 | Self-Strengthening Movement (period of reforms in China c 1861-1894), also named 自強運動|自强运动 | Proper Noun |
| 辛亥革命 辛亥革命 | Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty | Proper Noun |
| 新文化运动 新文化運動 | the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science | Proper Noun |