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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Vocabulary

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十月 十月 Shí yuè October; tenth month (of the lunar year) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
日本 日本 Rì běn Japan Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
天后 天后 Tiān hòu Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu; Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
俄国 俄國 É guó Russia ∼HSK 1
俄罗斯 俄羅斯 É luó sī Russia ∼HSK 1
一个 一個 yīge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
这个 這個 zhège (pronoun) this; (adjective) this ∼HSK 1
一种 一種 yī zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
太子 太子 tài zǐ crown prince ∼HSK 1
大国 大國 dà guó a power (i.e. a dominant country) ∼HSK 1
到了 到了 dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
一次 一次 yī cì first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
不是 不是 bù shì no; is not; not ∼HSK 1
从来没有 從來沒有 cóng lái méi yǒu there has never been; has never had; (before a verb) has never ∼HSK 1
第一次 第一次 dì yī cì the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
俄国人 俄國人 É guó rén Russian (person) ∼HSK 1
去国外 去國外 qù guó wài to go abroad ∼HSK 1
几个 幾個 jǐ ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
这位 這位 zhè wèi this (person) ∼HSK 1
那个 那個 nàge that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler ∼HSK 1
变得 變得 biàn de to become ∼HSK 1
不到 不到 bù dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
军 軍 jūn army, military; soldiers, troops ∼HSK 1
工匠 工匠 gōng jiàng artisan; smith ∼HSK 1
这种 這種 zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
外国人 外國人 wài guó rén foreigner ∼HSK 1
做出 做出 zuò chū to put out; to issue ∼HSK 1
一个人 一個人 yī gè rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
叫做 叫做 jiào zuò to be called; to be known as ∼HSK 1
师 師 Shī teacher, master, specialist ∼HSK 1
十八 十八 shí bā eighteen; 18 ∼HSK 1
每年 每年 měi nián every year; each year; yearly ∼HSK 1
在一起 在一起 zài yī qǐ together ∼HSK 1
工友 工友 gōng yǒu odd-job worker (janitor, groundsman etc) at a school or government office; (old) worker; fellow worker ∼HSK 1
百年 百年 bǎi nián hundred years; century; lifetime ∼HSK 1
十四 十四 shí sì fourteen; 14 ∼HSK 1
在外 在外 zài wài outer; excluded ∼HSK 1
国人 國人 guó rén compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen ∼HSK 1
上行 上行 shàng xíng (of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital); (of river boats) to go against the current; to submit (a document) to higher authorities ∼HSK 1
要有 要有 yào yǒu to need; to require; must have ∼HSK 1
国门 國門 guó mén (archaic) capital's gate; country's border ∼HSK 1
右手 右手 yòu shǒu right hand; right-hand side ∼HSK 1
老弟 老弟 lǎo dì (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than oneself) my boy; old pal ∼HSK 1
习 習 Xí practice; flapping wings ∼HSK 1
第二天 第二天 dì èr tiān next day; the morrow ∼HSK 1
年间 年間 nián jiān in the years of; during those years; period (of dynasty or decade) ∼HSK 1
十五 十五 shí wǔ fifteen; 15 ∼HSK 1
学好 學好 xué hǎo to follow good examples ∼HSK 1
每天 每天 měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
体 體 tī body; group, class, body, unit; inferior ∼HSK 1