Vocabulary
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| 天后 天后 | Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu; Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) | Proper Noun |
| 台湾 台灣 | variant of | Proper Noun |
| 朝鲜 朝鮮 | North Korea; Korea as geographic term; Taiwan pr. [Chao2xian1] | Proper Noun |
| 共产党 共產黨 | Communist Party | Proper Noun |
| 十月 十月 | October; tenth month (of the lunar year) | Proper Noun |
| 打下 打下 | to lay (a foundation); to conquer (a city etc); to shoot down (a bird etc) | Proper Noun |
| 水上 水上 | Shuishang Township in Chiayi County, west Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 韩国 韓國 | South Korea (Republic of Korea); (historical) Han, one of the Seven Warring States | Proper Noun |
| 加拿大 加拿大 | Canada | Proper Noun |
| 上都 上都 | Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) | Proper Noun |
| 大西 大西 | Ōnishi (Japanese surname) | Proper Noun |
| 魏国 魏國 | Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄; Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms | Proper Noun |
| 日元 日元 | Japanese yen (unit of currency); also written | Proper Noun |
| 大阪 大阪 | Osaka, city in Japan | Proper Noun |
| 新西兰 新西蘭 | New Zealand | Proper Noun |
| 明和 明和 | Minghe, rail station in South Taiwan; Meiwa (Japanese reign name 1764-1772); Meiwa (common name for Japanese companies or schools) | Proper Noun |
| 新教 新教 | Protestantism | Proper Noun |
| 荷兰语 荷蘭語 | Dutch (language) | Proper Noun |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 大国 大國 | a power (i.e. a dominant country) | |
| 俄国 俄國 | Russia | |
| 俄罗斯 俄羅斯 | Russia | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 这是 這是 | 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 一次 一次 | first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) | |
| 到了 到了 | at last; finally; in the end | |
| 百年 百年 | hundred years; century; lifetime | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 这位 這位 | this (person) | |
| 第一次 第一次 | the first time; first; number one | |
| 军 軍 | army, military; soldiers, troops | |
| 中的 中的 | to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head | |
| 并不 並不 | not at all; by no means | |
| 那个 那個 | that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 各国 各國 | each country; every country; various countries | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 有了 有了 | I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven | |
| 邦国 邦國 | country; state | |
| 上第 上第 | top notch; highest quality | |
| 达 達 | arrive at, reach; intelligent; smooth, slippery | |
| 做出 做出 | to put out; to issue | |
| 家的 家的 | (old) wife | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 汉 漢 | Chinese people; Chinese language | |
| 亚 亞 | Asia; second | |
| 变得 變得 | to become | |
| 衣 衣 | clothes, clothing; cover, skin |