The Rise of the Great Powers

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Season 1 — The Rise of the Great Powers

大国崛起 dàguó juéqǐ

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Vocabulary

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兴衰 興衰 xīng shuāi prosperity and decline (of a kingdom); rise and fall ∼HSK 6
女皇 女皇 nǚ huáng empress ∼HSK 6
农奴 農奴 nóng nú serf ∼HSK 6
强盛 強盛 qiáng shèng rich and powerful ∼HSK 6
相扑 相撲 xiāng pū sumo wrestling; also pr. [xiang4 pu1] ∼HSK 6
经济危机 經濟危機 jīng jì wēi jī economic crisis ∼HSK 6
五年计划 五年計劃 wǔ nián jì huà Five-Year Plan ∼HSK 6
世界大战 世界大戰 shì jiè dà zhàn world war ∼HSK 6
军国主义 軍國主義 jūn guó zhǔ yì militarism ∼HSK 6
越野 越野 yuè yě cross country ∼HSK 6
关税同盟 關稅同盟 guān shuì tóng méng customs union ∼HSK 6
托拉斯 托拉斯 tuō lā sī trust (commerce) (loanword) ∼HSK 6
称霸 稱霸 chēng bà lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon; to take a leading role; to build a personal fiefdom ∼HSK 6
王公 王公 wáng gōng princes and dukes; aristocrat ∼HSK 6
独立宣言 獨立宣言 dú lì xuān yán Declaration of Independence ∼HSK 6
霸主 霸主 bà zhǔ a powerful chief of the princes of the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC); overlord; hegemon ∼HSK 6
拖拉 拖拉 tuō lā to drag along; to haul; (fig.) to procrastinate; shilly-shallying; sluggish; (computing) drag and drop; (loanword) tola, unit of weight, approx. 11.664 grams ∼HSK 6
清教徒 清教徒 qīng jiào tú Puritan ∼HSK 6
五分之一 五分之一 wǔ fēn zhī yī one fifth ∼HSK 6
总产量 總產量 zǒng chǎn liàng total output ∼HSK 6
远洋 遠洋 yuǎn yáng distant seas; the open ocean (far from the coast) ∼HSK 6
股票交易所 股票交易所 gǔ piào jiāo yì suǒ stock exchange ∼HSK 6
工业化国家 工業化國家 gōng yè huà guó jiā industrialized country ∼HSK 6
国民生产总值 國民生產總值 guó mín shēng chǎn zǒng zhí gross national product (GNP) ∼HSK 6
赶超 趕超 gǎn chāo to overtake ∼HSK 6
工业品 工業品 gōng yè pǐn manufactured goods ∼HSK 6
炼油 煉油 liàn yóu oil refinery ∼HSK 6
皈依 皈依 guī yī to convert to (a religion) ∼HSK 6
大权 大權 dà quán power; authority ∼HSK 6
缔造 締造 dì zào to found; to create ∼HSK 6
屈辱 屈辱 qū rǔ to humiliate; humiliating ∼HSK 6
耕种 耕種 gēng zhòng to till; to cultivate ∼HSK 6
争霸 爭霸 zhēng bà to contend for hegemony; a power struggle ∼HSK 6
百分之 百分之 bǎi fēn zhī percent ∼HSK 6
博文 博文 bó wén blog article; to write a blog article (netspeak) ∼HSK 6
继承者 繼承者 jì chéng zhě successor ∼HSK 6
文稿 文稿 wén gǎo manuscript; article (in newspaper); draft ∼HSK 6
幕府 幕府 mù fǔ (orig.) tents forming the offices of a commanding officer; administration of a military government; (medieval Japan) "bakufu", administration of the shogun ∼HSK 6
君主制 君主制 jūn zhǔ zhì monarchy ∼HSK 6
守望 守望 shǒu wàng to keep watch ∼HSK 6
相望 相望 xiāng wàng to look at one another; to face each other ∼HSK 6
发明创造 發明創造 fā míng chuàng zào to invent and innovate; inventions and innovations ∼HSK 6
雄才大略 雄才大略 xióng cái dà lüè great skill and strategy ∼HSK 6
独立战争 獨立戰爭 dú lì zhàn zhēng war of independence ∼HSK 6
革命性 革命性 gé mìng xìng revolutionary ∼HSK 6
蒸汽机车 蒸汽機車 zhēng qì jī chē steam locomotive ∼HSK 6
超级大国 超級大國 chāo jí dà guó superpower ∼HSK 6
重工业 重工業 zhòng gōng yè heavy industry; manufacturing ∼HSK 6
股份公司 股份公司 gǔ fèn gōng sī joint-stock company ∼HSK 6
反托拉斯 反托拉斯 fǎn tuō lā sī antitrust (loanword) ∼HSK 6