The Rise of the Great Powers

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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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Vocabulary

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罗马 羅馬 Luó mǎ Rome, capital of Italy Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
土耳其 土耳其 Tǔ ěr qí Turkey Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
波兰 波蘭 Bō lán Poland Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
黑海 黑海 Hēi Hǎi Black Sea Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
海口 海口 Hǎi kǒu Haikou, prefecture-level city and capital of Hainan Province Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
巴黎 巴黎 Bā lí Paris, capital of France Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
斯 斯 Sī this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle ∼HSK 2
基 基 jī foundation, base ∼HSK 2
历史上 歷史上 lì shǐ shàng historical; in history ∼HSK 2
伊 伊 Yī third person pronoun; he, she, this, that ∼HSK 2
尼 尼 ní Buddhist nun; transliteration ∼HSK 2
夫 夫 fū man, male adult, husband; those ∼HSK 2
思想家 思想家 sī xiǎng jiā thinker ∼HSK 2
不可能 不可能 bù kě néng impossible; cannot; not able ∼HSK 2
纳 納 Nà admit, take, receive, accept ∼HSK 2
林 林 Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
写道 寫道 xiě dào to write (used before or after a quoted passage) ∼HSK 2
千年 千年 qiān nián millennium ∼HSK 2
第二位 第二位 dì èr wèi second place ∼HSK 2
问道 問道 wèn dào to ask the way; to ask ∼HSK 2
殉道 殉道 xùn dào to die for a just cause ∼HSK 2
中举 中舉 zhòng jǔ to pass the provincial level imperial examination ∼HSK 2
赫赫有名 赫赫有名 hè hè yǒu míng illustrious; prominent; prestigious; well-known ∼HSK 2
名为 名為 míng wéi to be called; to be known as ∼HSK 2
长老 長老 zhǎng lǎo elder; term of respect for a Buddhist monk ∼HSK 2
向东 向東 xiàng dōng eastwards ∼HSK 2
欧 歐 Ōu translit.: Europe; ohm; surname ∼HSK 2
术 術 shù art, skill, special feat; method, technique ∼HSK 2
得很 得很 de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
一套 一套 yī tào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior ∼HSK 2
出海 出海 chū hǎi to go out to sea; (neologism) to expand into overseas markets ∼HSK 2
十万 十萬 shí wàn hundred thousand ∼HSK 2
人流 人流 rén liú stream of people; abortion; abbr. for ∼HSK 2
河口 河口 hé kǒu estuary; the mouth of a river ∼HSK 2
地推 地推 dì tuī on-the-ground promotion ∼HSK 2
世 世 Shì generation; world; era ∼HSK 2
用度 用度 yòng dù expense ∼HSK 2
鞋子 鞋子 xié zi shoe ∼HSK 2
俄 俄 É sudden(ly), soon; Russian ∼HSK 2
国务 國務 guó wù affairs of state ∼HSK 2
科学院 科學院 kē xué yuàn academy of sciences ∼HSK 2
睡意 睡意 shuì yì sleepiness ∼HSK 2
年头 年頭 nián tóu start of the year; whole year; a particular year; period; days; epoch; a year's harvest ∼HSK 2
往前 往前 wǎng qián (in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future ∼HSK 2
休会 休會 xiū huì to adjourn ∼HSK 2
对内 對內 duì nèi internal; national; domestic (policy) ∼HSK 2
推举 推舉 tuī jǔ to nominate as a worthy candidate; to recommend; to elect; to choose; (weightlifting) to (clean and) press ∼HSK 2
自治 自治 zì zhì autonomy ∼HSK 2
满天 滿天 mǎn tiān whole sky ∼HSK 2
又一次 又一次 yòu yī cì yet again; once again; once more ∼HSK 2