The Rise of the Great Powers

Episode review

Seeking the Way to Strengthen the Nation: Tsarist Russia

S1E8 · 寻道图强（沙俄） xún dào tú qiáng （ shā'é ）

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4.95 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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击 擊 jī strike, hit, beat; attack, fight ∼HSK 4
服役 服役 fú yì to serve in the army; in active service ∼HSK 4
中将 中將 zhōng jiàng lieutenant general; vice admiral; air marshal ∼HSK 4
意识到 意識到 yì shí dào to be aware of; to realize ∼HSK 4
曼 曼 màn long, extended, vast; beautiful ∼HSK 4
步枪 步槍 bù qiāng rifle ∼HSK 4
大洲 大洲 dà zhōu continent ∼HSK 4
处死 處死 chǔ sǐ an execution; to put sb to death ∼HSK 4
坚 堅 jiān hard, strong, firm; resolute ∼HSK 4
末代 末代 mò dài final generation ∼HSK 4
戴上 戴上 dài shang to put on (hat etc) ∼HSK 4
信奉 信奉 xìn fèng belief; to believe (in sth) ∼HSK 4
永世 永世 yǒng shì eternal; forever ∼HSK 4
侵入 侵入 qīn rù to make (military) incursions; to invade; to intrude into; to trespass; to gain unauthorized access (computing) ∼HSK 4
开战 開戰 kāi zhàn to start a war; to make war; to battle against ∼HSK 4
世界第一 世界第一 shì jiè dì yī ranked number one in the world; the world's first ∼HSK 4
各方 各方 gè fāng all parties (in a dispute etc); all sides; all directions ∼HSK 4
普通民众 普通民眾 pǔ tōng mín zhòng ordinary people; the masses ∼HSK 4
历法 曆法 lì fǎ calendar science; calendar system ∼HSK 4
十倍 十倍 shí bèi tenfold; ten times (sth) ∼HSK 4
兵力 兵力 bīng lì military strength; armed forces; troops ∼HSK 4
指挥官 指揮官 zhǐ huī guān commander ∼HSK 4
的士 的士 dī shì taxi (loanword) ∼HSK 4
逃脱 逃脫 táo tuō to run away; to escape ∼HSK 4
禁 禁 jīn restrict, prohibit, forbid ∼HSK 4
伸出 伸出 shēn chū to extend ∼HSK 4
列克 列克 liè kè lek (Albanian unit of currency) ∼HSK 4
谢 謝 Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
守旧 守舊 shǒu jiù conservative; reactionary ∼HSK 4
宝座 寶座 bǎo zuò throne ∼HSK 4
言传 言傳 yán chuán to convey in words ∼HSK 4
民心 民心 mín xīn popular sentiment ∼HSK 4
纯正 純正 chún zhèng pure; unadulterated; (of motives etc) honest ∼HSK 4
冰凉 冰涼 bīng liáng ice-cold ∼HSK 4
仪 儀 yí ceremony, rites gifts; admire ∼HSK 4
尤其是 尤其是 yóu qí shì especially; most of all; above all; in particular ∼HSK 4
奴役 奴役 nú yì to enslave ∼HSK 4
在此后 在此後 zài cǐ hòu after this; from then on ∼HSK 4
自居 自居 zì jū to consider oneself as; to believe oneself to be ∼HSK 4
夺得 奪得 duó dé to take (after a struggle); to wrest; to seize; to capture; to win (a trophy) ∼HSK 4
顶点 頂點 dǐng diǎn summit; peak; (math.) vertex ∼HSK 4
联军 聯軍 lián jūn allied armies ∼HSK 4
三倍 三倍 sān bèi triple ∼HSK 4
伯爵 伯爵 bó jué earl; count; earldom or countship (old) ∼HSK 4
要职 要職 yào zhí key job; important position ∼HSK 4
强兵 強兵 qiáng bīng strong soldiers; make the military powerful (political slogan) ∼HSK 4
此行 此行 cǐ xíng this trip ∼HSK 4
巨 巨 jù large, great, enormous; chief ∼HSK 4
二十世纪 二十世紀 èr shí shì jì 20th century ∼HSK 4
前列 前列 qián liè the very front ∼HSK 4