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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芬兰 芬蘭 Fēn lán Finland Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
贝斯 貝斯 Bèi sī Bes, a minor god of ancient Egypt Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
威斯敏斯特教堂 威斯敏斯特教堂 Wēi sī mǐn sī tè Jiào táng Westminster Abbey, London Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
亚历山大 亞歷山大 Yà lì shān dà Alexander (name); Alexandria (town name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
基督徒 基督徒 Jī dū tú Christian Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大东亚共荣圈 大東亞共榮圈 Dà Dōng yà Gòng róng quān Great East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, Japanese wartime slogan for their short-lived Pacific Empire, first enunciated by Prime Minister Prince KONOE Fumimaro 近衛文麿|近卫文麿 in 1938 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
犹太 猶太 Yóu tài the Jews; Judea Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
伊丽莎白 伊麗莎白 Yī lì shā bái Elizabeth (person name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
波罗 波羅 Bō luó Polo (car made by Volkswagen); surname Polo Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
剑桥大学 劍橋大學 Jiàn qiáo Dà xué University of Cambridge Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
新界 新界 Xīn jiè New Territories (in Hong Kong) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
李斯 李斯 Lǐ Sī Li Si (c. 280-208 BC), Legalist philosopher, calligrapher and prime minister of Qin kingdom and Qin dynasty from 246 to 208 BC Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
八国联军 八國聯軍 Bā guó Lián jūn Eight-Nation Alliance, involved in a military intervention in northern China in 1900 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
攻陷 攻陷 gōng xiàn to capture (a fortress, city etc); to take by force Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
李鸿章 李鴻章 Lǐ Hóng zhāng Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
博爱 博愛 Bó ài Bo'ai county in Jiaozuo, Henan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
摩根 摩根 Mó gēn Morgan (name) 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
诺贝尔 諾貝爾 Nuò bèi ěr Nobel (Prize) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
文部 文部 Wén bù Wenbu or Ombu village in Nyima county, Nagchu prefecture, central Tibet; Tang dynasty equivalent of 吏部, personnel office Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
曼哈顿 曼哈頓 Màn hā dùn Manhattan island; Manhattan borough of New York City Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
列宁格勒 列寧格勒 Liè níng gé lè Leningrad, former name (1923-1991) of Russian city Saint Petersburg Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
越战 越戰 Yuè zhàn Vietnam War (1955-1975) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
赫尔 赫爾 Hè ěr Hull (name); Kingston upon Hull Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
奔腾 奔騰 Bēn téng Pentium (microprocessor by Intel) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
兴业 興業 Xīng yè Xingye county in Yulin, Guangxi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
马德里 馬德里 Mǎ dé lǐ Madrid, capital of Spain Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
维拉 維拉 Wéi lā Vala (Middle-earth) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
维也纳 維也納 Wéi yě nà Vienna, capital of Austria Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
司法部 司法部 Sī fǎ bù Ministry of Justice (PRC etc); Justice Department (USA etc) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
凯撒 凱撒 Kǎi sā Caesar or Kaiser (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
特利 特利 Tè lì (name) Terry Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
文艺复兴 文藝復興 Wén yì fù xīng the Renaissance Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
罗马帝国 羅馬帝國 Luó mǎ Dì guó Roman Empire (27 BC-476 AD) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
亚欧大陆 亞歐大陸 Yà ōu dà lù Eurasian continent Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
北美洲 北美洲 Běi měi zhōu North America Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
宾夕法尼亚大学 賓夕法尼亞大學 Bīn xī fǎ ní yà Dà xué University of Pennsylvania Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
秘鲁 秘魯 Bì lǔ Peru Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
西非 西非 Xī Fēi West Africa Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
克里斯托弗 克里斯托弗 Kè lǐ sī tuō fú (Warren) Christopher Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
阿姆斯特朗 阿姆斯特朗 Ā mǔ sī tè lǎng surname Armstrong Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
麦哲伦 麥哲倫 Mài zhé lún Magellan (1480-1521), Portuguese explorer Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
唐县 唐縣 Táng xiàn Tang county in Baoding, Hebei Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
索罗斯 索羅斯 Suǒ luó sī Soros (name); George Soros or György Schwartz (1930-), Hungarian American financial speculator and millionaire philanthropist Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
乌尔 烏爾 Wū ěr Ur (Sumerian city c. 4500 BC in modern Iraq) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
大港 大港 Dà gǎng Dagang former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
海牙 海牙 Hǎi yá The Hague (seat of government of the Netherlands) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
光荣革命 光榮革命 Guāng róng Gé mìng Glorious Revolution (England, 1688) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
格拉斯哥 格拉斯哥 Gé lā sī gē Glasgow, Scotland Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
英国皇家学会 英國皇家學會 Yīng guó Huáng jiā Xué huì Royal Society Proper Noun ∼HSK 4