A Thousand Years of Huizhou

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The First Good Thing

S1E3 · 第3集 第一等好事 dì jí dìyī děng hǎoshì

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乾隆 乾隆 Qián lóng the Qianlong era; Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title, personal name, reigned 1735-1799 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
哈佛大学 哈佛大學 Hā fó Dà xué Harvard University Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
秀才 秀才 xiù cai a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical); scholar; skillful writer; fine talent Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
紫阳 紫陽 Zǐ yáng Ziyang County in Ankang, Shaanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
清代 清代 Qīng dài Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大卫 大衛 Dà wèi (name) David Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
理学 理學 Lǐ 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
竹山 竹山 Zhú shān Zhushan County in Shiyan, Hubei; Zhushan or Chushan Town in Nantou County, central Taiwan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
资本论 資本論 Zī běn lùn Das Kapital (1867) by Karl Marx Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
咸丰 咸豐 Xián fēng Xianfeng (1831-1861), reign name of Qing emperor, reigned from 1850-1861; Xianfeng County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
清朝 清朝 Qīng cháo Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
哈佛 哈佛 Hā fó Harvard Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
四库全书 四庫全書 Sì kù Quán shū Siku Quanshu (collection of books compiled during Qing dynasty) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
明清 明清 Míng Qīng the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江南 江南 Jiāng nán south of Changjiang or Yangtze river; south of the lower reaches of Changjiang; often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces; a province during Qing times; in literature, refers to the sunny south; Gangnam (distri Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
涉县 涉縣 Shè xiàn She county in Handan, Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
紫禁城 紫禁城 Zǐ jìn chéng the Forbidden City; the Imperial Palace in Beijing; same as Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
六经 六經 Liù jīng Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs, Book of History, Book of Rites, the lost Book of Music, Book of Changes, Spring and Autumn Annals Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
扬州 揚州 Yáng zhōu Yangzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
嘉庆 嘉慶 Jiā qìng Jiaqing Emperor (1760-1820), seventh Qing emperor, personal name, reigned 1796-1820 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
新安 新安 Xīn ān Xin'an county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
平定 平定 Píng dìng Pingding county in Yangquan, Shanxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
户部 戶部 Hù bù Ministry of Revenue in imperial China Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
惠州 惠州 Huì zhōu Huizhou, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宁波 寧波 Níng bō Ningbo, sub-provincial city in Zhejiang Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
耶鲁大学 耶魯大學 Yē lǔ Dà xué Yale University Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
杜威 杜威 Dù Wēi Du Wei (1982-), Shanghai soccer star; Dewey (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
顺治 順治 Shùn zhì reign name of second Qing emperor (1644-1662) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江浙 江浙 Jiāng Zhè abbr. for Jiangsu and Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
慈禧 慈禧 Cí Xǐ Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (reigned 1861-1908) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
明末 明末 Míng mò late Ming; first half of the 17th century Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
圣地 聖地 shèng dì holy land (of a religion); sacred place; shrine; holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc); center of historic interest Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
足利 足利 Zú lì Ashikaga (Japanese surname and place name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
府城 府城 fǔ chéng capital of 府 prefecture (from Tang to Qing times); prefectural seat Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
爱民 愛民 Ài mín Aimin district of Mudanjiang city 牡丹江市, Heilongjiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
通州 通州 Tōng zhōu Tongzhou, a district of Beijing; Tongzhou, a district of Nantong, Jiangsu Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
江山 江山 Jiāng shān Jiangshan, county-level city in Quzhou, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
兵部 兵部 Bīng bù Ministry of War (in imperial China) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
庆元 慶元 Qìng yuán Qingyuan county in Lishui, Zhejiang Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
儒者 儒者 Rú zhě Confucian Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
鸦片战争 鴉片戰爭 Yā piàn Zhàn zhēng the Opium Wars of 1840-1842 and 1860-1861 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
中英 中英 Zhōng Yīng Sino-British; Chinese-English Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
金陵大学 金陵大學 Jīn líng Dà xué University of Nanking Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
哥伦比亚大学 哥倫比亞大學 Gē lún bǐ yà Dà xué Columbia University Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
曹 曹 Cáo ministry officials; surname ∼HSK 4
氏 氏 shì clan, family; mister ∼HSK 4
植 植 zhí plant, trees, plants; grow ∼HSK 4
宁 寧 nìng calm, peaceful, serene; healthy ∼HSK 4
进士 進士 jìn shì successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination; palace graduate ∼HSK 4
雄 雄 xióng male of species; hero; manly ∼HSK 4