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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计算器 計算器 jì suàn qì calculator; calculating machine ∼HSK 6
征程 征程 zhēng chéng journey; expedition; voyage ∼HSK 6
激荡 激盪 jī dàng to rage; to dash; to surge ∼HSK 6
探寻 探尋 tàn xún to search; to seek; to explore ∼HSK 6
母校 母校 mǔ xiào alma mater ∼HSK 6
严酷 嚴酷 yán kù bitter; harsh; grim; ruthless; severe; cut-throat (competition) ∼HSK 6
最低谷 最低谷 zuì dī gǔ lowest point; nadir ∼HSK 6
海港 海港 hǎi gǎng seaport; harbor ∼HSK 6
挥洒 揮灑 huī sǎ to sprinkle; to shed (tears, blood etc); fig. free, unconstrained; to write in a free style ∼HSK 6
依存 依存 yī cún to depend on sth for existence; dependent on ∼HSK 6
兵役 兵役 bīng yì military service ∼HSK 6
州立 州立 zhōu lì state-run ∼HSK 6
长廊 長廊 cháng láng promenade; long hallway; Long Corridor in the Summer Palace, Beijing ∼HSK 6
高耸 高聳 gāo sǒng erect; towering; to stand tall ∼HSK 6
消亡 消亡 xiāo wáng to die out; to wither away ∼HSK 6
仿照 仿照 fǎng zhào to imitate ∼HSK 6
资产阶级革命 資產階級革命 zī chǎn jiē jí gé mìng bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution) ∼HSK 6
法郎 法郎 fǎ láng franc ∼HSK 6
数以万计 數以萬計 shù yǐ wàn jì tens of thousands; numerous ∼HSK 6
厨娘 廚娘 chú niáng female cook ∼HSK 6
鄙夷 鄙夷 bǐ yí to despise; to look down on; to feel contempt for ∼HSK 6
茶壶 茶壺 chá hú teapot ∼HSK 6
堂皇 堂皇 táng huáng imposing; grand ∼HSK 6
撬动 撬動 qiào dòng to shift sth with a crowbar etc; (fig.) to influence by applying leverage ∼HSK 6
有意识 有意識 yǒu yì shí conscious ∼HSK 6
奴隶制度 奴隸制度 nú lì zhì dù slavery ∼HSK 6
立于不败之地 立於不敗之地 lì yú bù bài zhī dì to place oneself in an invincible position (idiom); to remain unbeatable ∼HSK 6
贫瘠 貧瘠 pín jí barren; infertile; poor ∼HSK 6
样板 樣板 yàng bǎn template; prototype; model; example ∼HSK 6
侧影 側影 cè yǐng profile; silhouette ∼HSK 6
费解 費解 fèi jiě to be puzzled; hard to understand; unintelligible; incomprehensible ∼HSK 6
哀歌 哀歌 āi gē mournful song; dirge; elegy ∼HSK 6
神圣不可侵犯 神聖不可侵犯 shén shèng bù kě qīn fàn sacred; inviolable ∼HSK 6
大口径 大口徑 dà kǒu jìng large caliber ∼HSK 6
裹挟 裹挾 guǒ xié to sweep along; to coerce ∼HSK 6
矿井 礦井 kuàng jǐng a mine; a mine shaft ∼HSK 6
数以千计 數以千計 shù yǐ qiān jì thousands (of sth) ∼HSK 6
肢解 肢解 zhī jiě to dismember; (fig.) to break into parts ∼HSK 6
狭长 狹長 xiá cháng long and narrow ∼HSK 6
发祥地 發祥地 fā xiáng dì the birthplace (of sth good); the cradle (e.g. of art) ∼HSK 6
匍匐 匍匐 pú fú to crawl; to creep; to lie prostrate ∼HSK 6
神话故事 神話故事 shén huà gù shi mythical story; myth ∼HSK 6
统治权 統治權 tǒng zhì quán sovereignty; dominion; dominance ∼HSK 6
植根于 植根於 zhí gēn yú to be rooted to; to take root in ∼HSK 6
创痛 創痛 chuāng tòng pain from a wound ∼HSK 6
蒙昧 矇昧 méng mèi uncultured; uncivilized; God-forsaken; ignorant; illiterate ∼HSK 6
探险者 探險者 tàn xiǎn zhě explorer ∼HSK 6
天文学 天文學 tiān wén xué astronomy ∼HSK 6
神秘莫测 神祕莫測 shén mì mò cè mystery; unfathomable; enigmatic ∼HSK 6
圣徒 聖徒 shèng tú saint ∼HSK 6