A Thousand Years of Huizhou

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A Growing Community

S1E2 · 成长的聚落 chéngzhǎng de jùluò

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开始 開始 kāi shǐ to begin; beginning; to start; initial HSK 3
需要 需要 xū yào to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs HSK 3
时 時 shí o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period HSK 3
就是 就是 jiù shì exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if HSK 3
被 被 bèi quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) HSK 3
把 把 bǎ to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) HSK 3
叱咤风云 叱咤風雲 chì zhà fēng yún lit. to rebuke Heaven and Earth (idiom); fig. shaking the whole world; all-powerful Idiom ∼HSK 2
够 夠 gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
江西 江西 Jiāng xī Jiangxi Province, capital Nanchang Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
河南 河南 Hé nán Henan Province, capital Zhengzhou Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
成大 成大 Chéng - Dà National Cheng Kung University Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
黄山 黃山 Huáng shān Huangshan, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
大发 大發 Dà fā Daihatsu, Japanese car company Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
太平天国 太平天國 Tài píng Tiān guó Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851-1864) Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
福建 福建 Fú jiàn Fujian Province, capital Fuzhou Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
职 職 zhí duty, profession; office, post ∼HSK 2
陈 陳 Chén exhibit, display; plead; a surname ∼HSK 2
千年 千年 qiān nián millennium ∼HSK 2
载 載 zǎi load; carry; transport, convey ∼HSK 2
郡 郡 jùn administrative division ∼HSK 2
科举 科舉 kē jǔ imperial examination ∼HSK 2
史 史 Shǐ history, chronicle, annals ∼HSK 2
观 觀 Guàn see, observe, view; appearance ∼HSK 2
历史上 歷史上 lì shǐ shàng historical; in history ∼HSK 2
河道 河道 hé dào river course; river channel ∼HSK 2
物 物 wù thing, substance, creature ∼HSK 2
身 身 shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 2
世 世 Shì generation; world; era ∼HSK 2
流寇 流寇 liú kòu roving bandit; rebel band ∼HSK 2
数年 數年 shù nián several years; many years ∼HSK 2
身为 身為 shēn wéi in the capacity of; as ∼HSK 2
华 華 Huá flowery; illustrious; Chinese ∼HSK 2
取向 取向 qǔ xiàng orientation; direction ∼HSK 2
成了 成了 chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
基 基 jī foundation, base ∼HSK 2
质 質 zhì matter, material, substance ∼HSK 2
层层 層層 céng céng layer upon layer ∼HSK 2
生机盎然 生機盎然 shēng jī àng rán full of life; exuberant ∼HSK 2
专 專 zhuān monopolize, take sole possession ∼HSK 2
大河 大河 dà hé large river (esp the Yellow River) ∼HSK 2
向西 向西 xiàng xī westward ∼HSK 2
复 復 fù return; repeat; repeatedly ∼HSK 2
商旅 商旅 shāng lǚ businessmen and travelers; traveling merchant; (Tw) business hotel ∼HSK 2
改道 改道 gǎi dào to change route; to divert (a road or a watercourse) ∼HSK 2
百姓 百姓 bǎi xìng common people ∼HSK 2
旅 旅 lǚ trip, journey; travel; traveler ∼HSK 2
义 義 Yì right conduct, righteousness ∼HSK 2
名师 名師 míng shī famous master; great teacher ∼HSK 2
助 助 zhù help, aid, assist ∼HSK 2
书院 書院 shū yuàn academy of classical learning (Tang Dynasty - Qing Dynasty) ∼HSK 2