Chinese History Flashcards
1
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Phrase for period of prosperity at start of Western Zhou
A
太平盛世
2
Q
Dynasty’s prestige crumbles
A
威风扫地1134
3
Q
Capital of Eastern Zhou
A
洛邑城
luòyì
4
Q
Technical term for assisting a ruler
A
辅佐fǔzuǒ
5
Q
Meet on the battlefield
A
兵戎相见
6
Q
Capital of Western Zhou
A
镐京 hào jīng
7
Q
High ranking court official in Zhou Dynasty
A
公卿 gōng qīng
三公九卿
8
Q
deal with neighbouring states with polite etiquette not aggression
A
耀徳不观兵 yàodébùguānbīng
9
Q
Popular unrest
A
民怨沸腾
mínyuànfèiténg
10
Q
rally troops after a defeat
A
重振旗鼓 chóngzhènqígǔ
11
Q
die rather than submit
A
宁死不屈 níngsǐbùqū
12
Q
Officials impeach Yan Song
A
(Ming) 众大臣弹劾严嵩
弹劾 tánhé: impeach
13
Q
(of an emperor) to act arbitrarily
A
独断专行
dúduànzhuānxíng
14
Q
Han Wudi’s policy of making Confucianism official.
A
罢黜百家，独尊儒术
bàchù bǎijiā，dúzūn rúshù
