The Rise of the Great Powers

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An Unstable Situation and a New Path: Soviet Union

S1E9 · 风云新途（苏联） fēngyún xīn tú （ sūlián ）

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明确 明確 míng què clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite HSK 3
背后 背後 bèi hòu behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back HSK 3
形成 形成 xíng chéng to form; to take shape HSK 3
快速 快速 kuài sù fast; high-speed; rapid HSK 3
命运 命運 mìng yùn fate; destiny HSK 3
联合 聯合 lián hé to combine; to join; unite; alliance HSK 3
指导 指導 zhǐ dǎo to guide; to give directions; to direct; to coach; guidance; tuition HSK 3
生产 生產 shēng chǎn to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child HSK 3
基础 基礎 jī chǔ base; foundation; basis; basic; fundamental HSK 3
商业 商業 shāng yè business; trade; commerce HSK 3
舞台 舞臺 wǔ tái (lit. and fig.) stage; arena HSK 3
发出 發出 fā chū to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh) HSK 3
任 任 rèn to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) HSK 3
通常 通常 tōng cháng regular; usual; normal; usually; normally HSK 3
实验 實驗 shí yàn experiment; test; experimental; to experiment HSK 3
经营 經營 jīng yíng to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate HSK 3
全球 全球 quán qiú entire; total; global; the (whole) world; worldwide HSK 3
资金 資金 zī jīn funds; capital HSK 3
公开 公開 gōng kāi open; overt; public; to make public; to release HSK 3
强大 強大 qiáng dà large; formidable; powerful; strong HSK 3
旧 舊 jiù old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) HSK 3
价格 價格 jià gé price HSK 3
发表 發表 fā biǎo to issue; to publish HSK 3
板 板 bǎn board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious HSK 3
和平 和平 Hé píng Heping District of Shenyang city 沈阳市, Liaoning; Heping or Hoping Township in Taichung County 台中县, Taiwan HSK 3
具有 具有 jù yǒu to have; to possess HSK 3
重大 重大 zhòng dà great; important; major; significant HSK 3
断 斷 duàn to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly HSK 3
时刻 時刻 shí kè time; juncture; moment; period of time; constantly; always HSK 3
采取 採取 cǎi qǔ to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take HSK 3
足够 足夠 zú gòu enough; sufficient HSK 3
胜 勝 shèng victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [shēng]) able to bear; equal to (a task) HSK 3
具体 具體 jù tǐ concrete; definite; specific HSK 3
共同 共同 gòng tóng common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative HSK 3
不得不 不得不 bù dé bù have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid HSK 3
证 証 zhèng to admonish; variant of 证 HSK 3
紧 緊 jǐn tight; strict; close at hand; near; urgent; tense; hard up; short of money; to tighten HSK 3
世纪 世紀 shì jì century HSK 3
设备 設備 shè bèi equipment; facilities; installations HSK 3
武器 武器 wǔ qì weapon; arms HSK 3
美好 美好 měi hǎo beautiful; fine HSK 3
创造 創造 chuàng zào to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record) HSK 3
不仅 不僅 bù jǐn not just; not limited to; (as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also ...) HSK 3
宣布 宣佈 xuān bù to declare; to announce; to proclaim HSK 3
下面 下面 xià miàn below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xià mian] HSK 3
代 代 dài to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon HSK 3
胜利 勝利 shèng lì victory HSK 3
领导 領導 lǐng dǎo lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader HSK 3
年代 年代 nián dài a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period HSK 3
充满 充滿 chōng mǎn full of; brimming with; very full; permeated HSK 3