The Rise of the Great Powers

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Crisis and the New Deal: United States

S1E11 · 危局新政（美国·下） wēijú xīnzhèng （ měiguó · xià ）

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5.21 Advanced

Vocabulary

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眼光 眼光 yǎn guāng gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things HSK 5
自愿 自願 zì yuàn voluntary HSK 5
灾难 災難 zāi nàn disaster; catastrophe HSK 5
劳动 勞動 láo dòng work; toil; physical labor HSK 5
增 增 zēng (bound form) to increase; to augment; to add to HSK 5
依据 依據 yī jù according to; basis; foundation HSK 5
漫画 漫畫 màn huà caricature; cartoon; Japanese manga HSK 5
绝望 絕望 jué wàng to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation HSK 5
有力 有力 yǒu lì powerful; forceful; vigorous HSK 5
火灾 火災 huǒ zāi serious fire (in a city or a forest etc) HSK 5
起码 起碼 qǐ mǎ at the minimum; at the very least HSK 5
无疑 無疑 wú yí undoubtedly; without doubt; for sure HSK 5
建造 建造 jiàn zào to construct; to build HSK 5
辞职 辭職 cí zhí to resign HSK 5
提起 提起 tí qǐ to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) HSK 5
如同 如同 rú tóng like; as HSK 5
丑 丑 chǒu clown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; ancient Chinese compass point: 30° HSK 5
匹 匹 pī mate; one of a pair HSK 5
利润 利潤 lì rùn profits HSK 5
解放 解放 jiě fàng to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949 HSK 5
社 社 shè (bound form) society; organization; agency; (old) god of the land HSK 5
排除 排除 pái chú to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out HSK 5
运行 運行 yùn xíng to move along one's course (of celestial bodies etc); (fig.) to function; to be in operation; (of a train service etc) to operate; to run; (of a computer) to run HSK 5
此时 此時 cǐ shí now; this moment HSK 5
糟糕 糟糕 zāo gāo too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad HSK 5
届 屆 jiè to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation) HSK 5
使得 使得 shǐ de usable; workable; feasible; doable; to make; to cause HSK 5
详细 詳細 xiáng xì detailed; in detail; minute HSK 5
旁 旁 páng one side; other; different; lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂, 亻 etc) HSK 5
矛盾 矛盾 máo dùn contradiction; conflicting views; contradictory HSK 5
之下 之下 zhī xià under; beneath; less than HSK 5
立 立 lì to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately HSK 5
害 害 hài to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm; evil; calamity HSK 5
锁 鎖 suǒ to lock; to lock up; a lock HSK 5
弹 彈 dàn crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball HSK 5
模式 模式 mó shì mode; method; pattern HSK 5
辛苦 辛苦 xīn kǔ exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s) HSK 5
全世界 全世界 quán shì jiè worldwide; entire world HSK 5
高度 高度 gāo dù height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly HSK 5
尝试 嘗試 cháng shì to try; to attempt HSK 5
集团 集團 jí tuán group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate HSK 5
人士 人士 rén shì person; figure; public figure HSK 5
狂 狂 kuáng mad; wild; violent HSK 5
打击 打擊 dǎ jī to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music) HSK 5
损失 損失 sǔn shī loss; damage; to lose; to suffer damage HSK 5
欧洲 歐洲 Oū zhōu Europe (abbr. for 欧罗巴洲) HSK 5
手段 手段 shǒu duàn method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick HSK 5
剩下 剩下 shèng xià to remain; to be left over HSK 5
记忆 記憶 jì yì to remember; to recall; memory HSK 5
掌握 掌握 zhǎng wò to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency HSK 5