The Rise of the Great Powers

Episode review

A Small Nation with a Great Cause: the Netherlands

S1E2 · 小国大业（荷兰） xiǎo guódà yè （ hélán ）

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Vocabulary

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姆 姆 m used in ∼HSK 3
三世 三世 sān shì the Third (of numbered kings) ∼HSK 3
普 普 pǔ universal, general, widespread ∼HSK 3
女王 女王 nǚ wáng queen ∼HSK 3
富庶 富庶 fù shù populous and affluent ∼HSK 3
强有力 強有力 qiáng yǒu lì strong; forceful ∼HSK 3
领地 領地 lǐng dì territory; domain; estate; (old) fief ∼HSK 3
之上 之上 zhī shàng above ∼HSK 3
二世 二世 èr shì the Second (of numbered kings); second generation (e.g. Chinese Americans) ∼HSK 3
历史学家 歷史學家 lì shǐ xué jiā historian ∼HSK 3
舰队 艦隊 jiàn duì fleet ∼HSK 3
海相 海相 hǎi xiàng marine facies (geology) ∼HSK 3
人烟 人煙 rén yān sign of human habitation ∼HSK 3
银白 銀白 yín bái silver white ∼HSK 3
回游 迴游 huí yóu variant of ∼HSK 3
小刀 小刀 xiǎo dāo knife ∼HSK 3
内脏 內臟 nèi zàng internal organs; viscera ∼HSK 3
历史性 歷史性 lì shǐ xìng historic ∼HSK 3
击败 擊敗 jī bài to defeat; to beat ∼HSK 3
造船 造船 zào chuán shipbuilding ∼HSK 3
中保 中保 zhōng bǎo middleman and guarantor ∼HSK 3
死去 死去 sǐ qù to die ∼HSK 3
衣物 衣物 yī wù clothing; clothing and other personal items ∼HSK 3
骑士 騎士 qí shì knight; cavalier; (Tw) bike rider (scooter, bicycle etc) ∼HSK 3
总督 總督 zǒng dū governor-general; viceroy; governor ∼HSK 3
赞 贊 zàn help, support, assist, aid ∼HSK 3
交由 交由 jiāo yóu to hand over (responsibility for sth) to (sb); to leave it to (sb else to take charge of the next stage of a process) ∼HSK 3
匪夷所思 匪夷所思 fěi yí suǒ sī unimaginable; outrageous; freakish ∼HSK 3
一世 一世 yī shì generation; period of 30 years; one's whole lifetime; lifelong; age; era; times; the whole world; the First (of numbered European kings) ∼HSK 3
赶走 趕走 gǎn zǒu to drive out; to turn back ∼HSK 3
众 眾 Zhòng multitude, crowd; masses, public ∼HSK 3
恩 㤙 ēn kindness, mercy, charity ∼HSK 3
投资者 投資者 tóu zī zhě investor ∼HSK 3
金银 金銀 jīn yín gold and silver ∼HSK 3
在世 在世 zài shì to be alive ∼HSK 3
殖民 殖民 zhí mín colony; colonial ∼HSK 3
朝廷 朝廷 cháo tíng court; imperial household; dynasty ∼HSK 3
生命线 生命線 shēng mìng xiàn lifeline ∼HSK 3
剧场 劇場 jù chǎng theater HSK 3
一方面 一方面 yī fāng miàn on the one hand HSK 3
将近 將近 jiāng jìn almost; nearly; close to HSK 3
加工 加工 jiā gōng to process; processing; working (of machinery) HSK 3
面积 面積 miàn jī area (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area; tract of land HSK 3
发达 發達 fā dá well-developed; flourishing; to develop; to promote; to expand; (literary) to achieve fame and fortune; to prosper HSK 3
志愿者 志願者 zhì yuàn zhě volunteer HSK 3
北部 北部 běi bù northern part HSK 3
接待 接待 jiē dài to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter) HSK 3
外交 外交 wài jiāo diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs HSK 3
认可 認可 rèn kě to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK HSK 3
营养 營養 yíng yǎng nutrition; nourishment HSK 3