Vocabulary
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| 弧形 弧形 | curve; arc | |
| 发祥地 發祥地 | the birthplace (of sth good); the cradle (e.g. of art) | |
| 平缓 平緩 | level; almost flat; not strongly sloping; (fig.) moderate; mild-mannered; gentle | |
| 沉浮 沉浮 | lit. sinking and floating; to bob up and down on water; ebb and flow; fig. rise and fall; ups and downs of fortune; vicissitudes | |
| 壮美 壯美 | magnificent | |
| 繁茂 繁茂 | (of vegetation) lush; luxuriant | |
| 精神家园 精神家園 | spiritual home | |
| 仓储 倉儲 | to store in a warehouse | |
| 阐释 闡釋 | to explain; to expound; to interpret; elucidation | |
| 文化交流 文化交流 | cultural exchange | |
| 水墨画 水墨畫 | ink and wash painting | |
| 下西洋 下西洋 | to sail west (from China) (used in reference to the 15th century voyages of Zheng He to regions bordering the Indian Ocean) | |
| 开国功臣 開國功臣 | outstanding founding minister (title given to reward loyal general or vassal of new dynasty or state) | |
| 美誉 美譽 | good name; good reputation | |
| 膨大 膨大 | to swell; to inflate | |
| 奠基者 奠基者 | founder; pioneer | |
| 横卧 橫臥 | to recline | |
| 地缘政治 地緣政治 | geopolitics; geopolitical | |
| 浸水 浸水 | to immerse in water; to drench; to inundate; irrigation water | |
| 毁灭性 毀滅性 | destructive; devastating | |
| 经济作物 經濟作物 | cash crop (economics) | |
| 经年累月 經年累月 | for years; over the years | |
| 扩容 擴容 | to ramp up capacity; to expand in scale | |
| 屏息 屏息 | hold one's breath | |
| 凝聚力 凝聚力 | cohesion; cohesiveness; cohesive | |
| 偿债 償債 | to repay a debt | |
| 主掌 主掌 | in charge (of a position etc); the person in charge; responsible | |
| 有权威 有權威 | authoritative | |
| 扎住 扎住 | to stop; Taiwan pr. [zha3 zhu4] | |
| 酌酒 酌酒 | to pour wine | |
| 银洋 銀洋 | flat silver (former coinage); also written 銀元|银元 | |
| 救亡 救亡 | to save from extinction; to save the nation | |
| 韵文 韻文 | verse | |
| 高扬 高揚 | held high; elevated; uplift; soaring | |
| 政治经济学 政治經濟學 | political economy | |
| 剩余价值 剩餘價值 | (economics) surplus value | |
| 茶庄 茶莊 | tea shop | |
| 集刊 集刊 | collection of papers (published as one volume) | |
| 稿本 稿本 | manuscript (of a book etc); sketch (of a design etc) | |
| 隐没 隱沒 | to vanish gradually; to disappear; to fade out | |
| 父母之邦 父母之邦 | 父: father; KangXi radical 88 · 母: mother; female elders; female · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 邦: nation, country, state | |
| 集注 集註 | to focus; to concentrate on | |
| 穿凿附会 穿鑿附會 | (idiom) to make far-fetched claims; to offer outlandish explanations | |
| 灯盏 燈盞 | lantern; uncovered oil lamp | |
| 通俗易懂 通俗易懂 | easy to understand | |
| 忠孝节义 忠孝節義 | 忠: loyalty, devotion, fidelity · 孝: filial piety, obedience; mourning · 节: knot, node, joint; section · 义: right conduct, righteousness | |
| 凹陷 凹陷 | to cave in; hollow; sunken; depressed | |
| 不惜工本 不惜工本 | 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 惜: pity, regret, rue, begrudge · 工: labor, work; worker, laborer · 本: root, origin, source; basis | |
| 无疾而终 無疾而終 | lit. to die without illness (idiom); fig. to result in failure (without any outside interference); to come to nothing; to fizzle out | |
| 余项 餘項 | remainder term (math.); remainder; residue |