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Hàn Gāo posthumous name of the first Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 (256 or 247-195 BC), reigned 202-195 BC Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
jiā Miscellaneous School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) whose leading advocate was Lü Buwei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Wáng Zhāo jūn Wang Zhaojun (52-19 BC), famous beauty at the court of Han emperor Yuan, one of the four legendary beauties Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhū Bājiè Zhu Bajie Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huáng the Yellow Emperor, mythological emperor of China, reigned c. 2697-2597 BC Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shuāng fēng Shuangfeng county in Loudi, Hunan; (Tw) Twin Peaks, US television drama series 1990-1991 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Huáng chéng Imperial City, inner part of Beijing, with the Forbidden City at its center Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Tóng rén táng Tongrentang, Chinese pharmaceutical company (TCM) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shàng shū same as Book of History Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiāng shān Jiangshan, county-level city in Quzhou, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Táng Great Tang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
cháng Nichang, abbr. for the Tang Dynasty song "Raiment of Rainbows and Feathers" or Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xiān luó Siam (former name of Thailand) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
xìng Buddha nature Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西 西 shī Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beauties, given by King Gou Jian of Yue as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Hàn Emperor Wu of the Han dynasty (141-87 BC) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Tángcháo Tang dynasty Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shī jīng Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qīng bái Qingbaijiang district of Chengdu city, Sichuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
kōng Sun Wukong (Monkey King) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Lǎojūn Laojun (Daoist deity Lao Tzu) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xuánzàng Xuanzang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
tài shǎng lǎo jūn Supreme Lord Lao Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Nán chāng Nanchang, prefecture-level city and capital of Jiangxi Province; Nanchang county in Nanchang 南昌, Jiangxi 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
Nuǎn nuǎn Nuannuan District of Keelung City, Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
xiàn chéng county seat; county town Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
xiàn guān district magistrate; county magistrate Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qiān jīn Yào fāng Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold, early Tang compendium of herbal medicine by Sun Simiao Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zào wáng Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen; also written 灶神 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhū two-character surname Zhuge; Taiwan pr. [Zhu1ge2] Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Eluid (son of Achim) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Chuǎng Wáng Chuangwang or Roaming King, adopted name of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成 (1605-1645) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
殿 殿 Yán wáng diàn Yama's palace Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhèn ān Zhen'an County in Shangluo, Shaanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhōu gōng Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou, played an important role as regent in founding the Western Zhou, and is also known as the "God of Dreams" Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Kūn shān Kunshan, county-level city in Suzhou, Jiangsu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jiā qìng Jiaqing Emperor (1760-1820), seventh Qing emperor, personal name, reigned 1796-1820 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhēn Lord of profound heaven, major Daoist deity; aka Black Tortoise 玄武 or Black heavenly emperor 玄天上帝 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Zhōng Nakano (Japanese surname and place name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
líng Torino; Turin (Italy) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
niáng bàn lǎo middle-aged but still attractive woman; lady of a certain age Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xiá shān Xiashan District of Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Chéng Yǎo jīn Cheng Yaojin (589-665), aka, Chinese general of the Tang dynasty Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Hóng Hung Fut style kung fu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Yuè Fēi Yue Fei (1103-1142), Song dynasty patriot and general Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
zhōu Fuzhou, prefecture-level city and capital of Fujian Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Guān Guan Yu (-219), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, fearsome fighter famous for virtue and loyalty; posthumously worshipped and identified with the guardian Bodhisattva Sangharama Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qín Shǐ huáng Qin Shihuang (259-210 BC), the first emperor Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Yuè yáng Lóu Yueyang Tower, famous beauty spot in Yueyang, north Hunan, overlooking Dongting Lake; one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, Hubei and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4