Vocabulary

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Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region; Ili River in central Asia; the Yili basin around Urumqi in Xinjiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
tián jiān field; farm; farming area; village Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Nán yáng Southeast Asia; South seas Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
xìng Buddha nature Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shì Su Shi (1037-1101), aka Su Dongpo, Song dynasty writer, calligrapher and public official, one of the Three Su's and one of the Eight Giants of Tang and Song Prose Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
huá jīng The Lotus Sutra Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhuāng làng Zhuanglang county in Pingliang, Gansu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Mozi (c. 470-391 BC), founder of the Mohist School, which flourished during the Warring States period (475-220 BC) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Bīng Li Bing (c. 3rd century BC) hydraulic engineer who designed the Dujiangyan irrigation system in Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Sān guó zhì History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories, composed by Chen Shou in 289 during Jin Dynasty, 65 scrolls Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Yǒng píng Yongping county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qiān Sima Qian (145-86 BC), Han Dynasty historian, author of Records of the Grand Historian, known as the father of Chinese historiography Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Kǒng Mèng Confucius and Mencius Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xiào Xiaoyi, county-level city in Lüliang, Shanxi 山西 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Yán chí Yanchi county in Ningxia; a saltpan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiāng Zhè abbr. for Jiangsu and Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
zhēng Yizheng, county-level city in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
xià Lixia or Start of Summer, 7th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 5th-20th May Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Hàn Líng Emperor Ling of Han (156-189), reigned from 168 to 189 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jǐng tài Jingtai county in Baiyin, Gansu; Jingtai Emperor, reign name of seventh Ming Emperor Zhu Qiyu (1428-1457), reigned 1449-1457, temple name Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Wèi Zhēng Wei Zheng (580-643), Tang politician and historian, notorious as a critic, editor of History of the Sui Dynasty 隋書|隋书 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Chá ěr Chahar Province (former province in North China existing from 1912-1936) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qīng bái Qingbaijiang district of Chengdu city, Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qióng zhōu Qiongzhou, historic name for Hainan Island Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Tiān gōng Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor); Tiangong, Chinese space station program Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
lái Tathagata, one of the ten sacred names of Buddha Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
xiù cai a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical); scholar; skillful writer; fine talent Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xuě Sydney, capital of New South Wales, Australia (Tw) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
xué 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 ∼HSK 4
Zhū two-character surname Zhuge; Taiwan pr. [Zhu1ge2] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Liáng shān Liangshan city and County in Jining, Shandong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huà Tuó zài shì lit. a reincarnation of Hua Tuo, the legendary physician of the Eastern Han Dynasty (idiom); fig. a highly skilled and virtuous doctor; a miracle-working physician Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
殿 殿 Yán wáng diàn Yama's palace Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhōng Nakano (Japanese surname and place name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Chuān bèi Sichuan fritillary bulb (Bulbus fritillariae cirrhosae, used in TCM) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Hòu zhǔ Li Houzhu (c. 937-978), the final Southern Tang ruler (ruled 961-975) and a renowned poet; given name Li Yu 李煜 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Sōng yáng Songyang county in Lishui, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Dejun, former county, merged into Wudalianchi in Heihe, Heilongjiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Rén dān Jintan mouth refresher lozenge, produced by Morishita Jintan company from 1905 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Dòu É yuān The Injustice to Dou E (popular drama by) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Cóng jiāng Congjiang county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Guizhou Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
wéi Titus Livius or Livy (59 BC-17 AD), Roman historian Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiàn Jiange county in Guangyuan, Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
tóng Zitong county in Mianyang, north Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
jiāng yàn Dujiangyan in Sichuan, a famous water engineering project and World Heritage Site; Dujiangyan, county-level city in Chengdu, Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shǎn Gān Shaanxi and Gansu provinces Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huá wéi Huawei (brand) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
lán Mulan county in Harbin, Heilongjiang; Hua Mulan, legendary woman warrior (c. fifth century), Northern dynasties folk hero recorded in Sui and Tang literature Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xuán mén zhī biàn Xuanwu gate coup of June 626 in early Tang, in which Li Shimin 李世民 killed his brothers, seized the throne from his father as Emperor Taizong 唐太宗 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiāng kǒu Jiangkou, a county in Tongren, Guizhou Proper Noun ∼HSK 4