The Rise of the Great Powers

Episode review

A New Nation and a New Dream: United States

S1E10 · 新国新梦（美国·上） xīn guó xīn mèng （ měiguó · shǎng ）

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4.84 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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爆炸 爆炸 bào zhà explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate HSK 6
自我 自我 zì wǒ self-; ego (psychology) HSK 6
镇 鎮 zhèn to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks) HSK 6
权 權 quán authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary HSK 6
集 集 jí to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode HSK 6
据 㨿 jū used in 据 HSK 6
最终 最終 zuì zhōng final; ultimate HSK 6
入 入 rù to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; to confirm or agree with; abbr. for 入声 HSK 6
有关 有關 yǒu guān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning HSK 6
作 作 zuō worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person) HSK 6
如 如 rú as; as if; such as HSK 6
于 於 yú (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by HSK 6
与 與 yǔ and; to give; together with HSK 6
蜂拥而至 蜂擁而至 fēng yōng ér zhì to arrive in huge numbers; to flock there Idiom ∼HSK 5
出类拔萃 出類拔萃 chū lèi bá cuì to excel the common (idiom); surpassing; preeminent; outstanding Idiom ∼HSK 5
新大陆 新大陸 xīn dà lù the New World; the Americas as opposed to the Old World or Eurasia ∼HSK 5
联邦政府 聯邦政府 lián bāng zhèng fǔ federal government ∼HSK 5
宪 憲 xiàn constitution, statute, law ∼HSK 5
狄 狄 Dí tribe from northern china; surnam ∼HSK 5
奴隶制 奴隸制 nú lì zhì slavery ∼HSK 5
皇 皇 Huáng royal, imperial; ruler, superior ∼HSK 5
工商业 工商業 gōng shāng yè industry and commerce ∼HSK 5
总司令 總司令 zǒng sī lìng commander-in-chief; top military commander for a country or theater of operations ∼HSK 5
舌 舌 jī tongue; clapper of bell; KangXi radical 135 ∼HSK 5
接力棒 接力棒 jiē lì bàng relay baton; (fig.) responsibilities (passed over to one's successor) ∼HSK 5
广袤 廣袤 guǎng mào vast ∼HSK 5
策 策 Cè scheme, plan; to whip; urge ∼HSK 5
欧洲人 歐洲人 Ōu zhōu rén European (person) ∼HSK 5
有如 有如 yǒu rú to be like sth; similar to; alike ∼HSK 5
甲板 甲板 jiǎ bǎn deck (of a boat etc) ∼HSK 5
政治性 政治性 zhèng zhì xìng political ∼HSK 5
阿巴拉契亚 阿巴拉契亞 Ā bā lā qì yà Appalachian Mountains in North America ∼HSK 5
屡屡 屢屢 lǚ lǚ again and again; repeatedly ∼HSK 5
派驻 派駐 pài zhù to dispatch (sb) in an official capacity; to be posted (as an ambassador, foreign correspondent etc) ∼HSK 5
驻地 駐地 zhù dì station; encampment ∼HSK 5
私闯 私闖 sī chuǎng to enter (a place) without permission; to intrude into ∼HSK 5
彰显 彰顯 zhāng xiǎn to put on display (sth abstract); to draw attention to; conspicuous ∼HSK 5
以西 以西 yǐ xī to the west of (suffix) ∼HSK 5
纯净 純淨 chún jìng pure; clean; unmixed ∼HSK 5
枪声 槍聲 qiāng shēng crack; shooting sound; gunshot ∼HSK 5
悲 悲 bēi sorrow, grief; sorry, sad ∼HSK 5
自由贸易 自由貿易 zì yóu mào yì free trade ∼HSK 5
战火 戰火 zhàn huǒ the flames of war ∼HSK 5
拥 擁 yōng embrace, hug, squeeze; crowd ∼HSK 5
山庄 山莊 shān zhuāng manor house; villa; (used in hotel names) ∼HSK 5
修剪 修剪 xiū jiǎn to prune; to trim ∼HSK 5
唇 唇 chún lips ∼HSK 5
何 何 hé what (literary) ∼HSK 5
纺 紡 fǎng spin, reel, weave; reeled pongee ∼HSK 5
奇异 奇異 qí yì fantastic; bizarre; odd; exotic; astonished ∼HSK 5