Vocabulary
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| 漠北 漠北 | Outer Mongolia (lit. north of the Gobi Desert) | Proper Noun |
| 乾隆 乾隆 | the Qianlong era; Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title, personal name, reigned 1735-1799 | Proper Noun |
| 辛亥革命 辛亥革命 | Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty | Proper Noun |
| 秦始皇 秦始皇 | Qin Shihuang (259-210 BC), the first emperor | Proper Noun |
| 玛丽 瑪麗 | Mary or Marie (name); Mali | Proper Noun |
| 库尔 庫爾 | Chur (city in Switzerland) | Proper Noun |
| 西游 西遊 | Journey to the West (abbreviation) | Proper Noun |
| 贝加尔湖 貝加爾湖 | Lake Baikal, Russia | Proper Noun |
| 军区 軍區 | geographical area of command; (PLA) military district | Proper Noun |
| 法国人 法國人 | Frenchman; French person | Proper Noun |
| 清朝 清朝 | Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | Proper Noun |
| 芬兰 芬蘭 | Finland | Proper Noun |
| 天主 天主 | God (in Catholicism); abbr. for, Catholicism | Proper Noun |
| 大峡谷 大峽谷 | great valley; Grand Canyon of Colorado River | Proper Noun |
| 麦加 麥加 | Mecca, Saudi Arabia | Proper Noun |
| 利马 利馬 | Lima, capital of Peru | Proper Noun |
| 佛学 佛學 | Buddhist doctrine; Buddhist studies | Proper Noun |
| 李鸿章 李鴻章 | Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat | Proper Noun |
| 慈禧 慈禧 | Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (reigned 1861-1908) | Proper Noun |
| 工业革命 工業革命 | Industrial Revolution, c. 1750-1830 | Proper Noun |
| 鸦片战争 鴉片戰爭 | the Opium Wars of 1840-1842 and 1860-1861 | Proper Noun |
| 唐末 唐末 | late Tang period (9th century) | Proper Noun |
| 崇信 崇信 | Chongxin county in Pingliang, Gansu | Proper Noun |
| 武城 武城 | Wucheng county in Dezhou, Shandong | Proper Noun |
| 周总理 周總理 | Premier Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来 (1898-1976) | Proper Noun |
| 尼泊尔 尼泊爾 | Nepal | Proper Noun |
| 战争与和平 戰爭與和平 | War and Peace by Tolstoy 托爾斯泰|托尔斯泰 | Proper Noun |
| 兴业 興業 | Xingye county in Yulin, Guangxi | Proper Noun |
| 天方 天方 | (old) Arabia; Arabian | Proper Noun |
| 郑和 鄭和 | Zheng He (1371-1433), famous early Ming dynasty admiral and explorer | Proper Noun |
| 日产 日產 | Nissan, Japanese car make; also transliterated | Proper Noun |
| 大西洋 大西洋 | Atlantic Ocean | Proper Noun |
| 伊吾 伊吾 | Yiwu County in Hami, Xinjiang | Proper Noun |
| 维也纳 維也納 | Vienna, capital of Austria | Proper Noun |
| 葡萄牙人 葡萄牙人 | Portuguese (person) | Proper Noun |
| 鲜卑 鮮卑 | Xianbei or Xianbi, group of northern nomadic peoples | Proper Noun |
| 惠能 惠能 | variant of | Proper Noun |
| 迁都 遷都 | to move the capital (city) | Proper Noun |
| 文艺复兴 文藝復興 | the Renaissance | Proper Noun |
| 弥勒佛 彌勒佛 | Maitreya; the Bodhisattva that will be the next to come after Shakyamuni Buddha | Proper Noun |
| 瓜州 瓜州 | Guazhou county in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu | Proper Noun |
| 坑口 坑口 | Hang Hau (area in Hong Kong) | Proper Noun |
| 塔克拉玛干 塔克拉瑪干 | Taklamakan Desert, Xinjiang | Proper Noun |
| 莫高窟 莫高窟 | Mogao caves in Dunhuang 敦煌, Gansu | Proper Noun |
| 黄土高原 黃土高原 | Loess Plateau of northwest China | Proper Noun |
| 长江流域 長江流域 | Changjiang or Yangtze river basin | Proper Noun |
| 秦岭 秦嶺 | Qinling Mountain Range in Shaanxi forming a natural barrier between the Guanzhong Plain and the Han River valley | Proper Noun |
| 寿县 壽縣 | Shou County or Shouxian, a county in Huainan, Anhui | Proper Noun |
| 秦末 秦末 | the end of the Qin dynasty 207 BC | Proper Noun |
| 探路者 探路者 | Pathfinder, NASA spacecraft sent to Mars in 1977 | Proper Noun |