Chinese history 4 Flashcards

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首领

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shǒulǐng

leader

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名叫

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míngjiào

name

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尧舜

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yáoshùn

two- legendary-sage kings

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(reputed founder of the Xia Dynasty)
A surname

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发大水

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fādàshuǐ

have a flood

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洪水

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hóngshuǐ

flood; floodwater

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chōng

charge; rush; dash

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huǐ

destroy; ruin; damage

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村庄

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cūnzhuāng

village;hamlet

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房屋

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fángwū

houses ;buildings

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只能

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zhǐnéng

can only;obliged to do; to have no other choice

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山顶

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shāndǐng

summit (or top) of a mountain; hilltop; hillcrest

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灾害

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zāihài

calamity; disaster

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yán

inflammation; power; influence

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15
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rén

(surname)

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治理

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zhìlǐ

Administer; govern; harness; bring under control

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Gǔn

Gun (father of Yu)

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18
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cǎi

select

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19
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筑堤

A

zhùdī

build a dyke

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stop up;block up; stifled

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遭到

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zāodào

suffer; meet with; encounter

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担任

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dānrèn

assume the office of; hold post of

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吸取教训

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xīqǔjiàoxùn

draw a lesson from; take warning of something

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疏导

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shūdǎo

unblock; dredge

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治水

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zhìshuǐ

Regulate rivers and watercourses; prevent floods by water control

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26
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shùn

arrange;put in order; obey; yield to; act in

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27
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hedao

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hédào

river course

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流向

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liúxiàng

direction of current

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29
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reputed founder of (Xia dynasty)

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30
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辛勤

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xīnqín

industrious

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经过

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process; course

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32
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chōu
take out (from in between)
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33
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制服

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zhìfú

Subdue; check; bring under control

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34
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水患

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shuǐhuàn

flood; inundation

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35
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颂扬

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sòngyáng

Sing praises of;laud; extol

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功绩

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gōngjì

Merit and achievement; contribution

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尊称

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zūnchēng

Respectful form of address; honorific title

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由于

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Yóuyú

Owing to; thanks to; as a result of; due to

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深受

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shēnshòu

To receive in no small measure

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爱戴

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aìdài

love and esteem; adore

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推举

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tuījǔ

elect; choose

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继承人

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jìchéngrén

Heir; successor; inheritor

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响应

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xiǎngyìng

respond; answer

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平息

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píngxī

Calm down; quiet down

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茂盛

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màoshèng

(of plants)prosperous; thriving; flourishing

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野兽

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yěshòu

Wild beast

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危害

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wēihài

Harm; endanger; jeopardize

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百姓

A

bǎixìng

Common people

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开辟

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kāipì

Open up; start; pioneer

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耕地

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Gēngdì

Cultivated land

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教导

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jiàodǎo

Instruct; teach; give guidance

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耕种

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gēngzhòng

Till; cultivate; raise crops

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收获

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shōuhuò

results; gains

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安定

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āndìng

stabilize; maintain

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苗族

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miáozú

Miao ethnic group

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发动战争

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fādòngzhànzhēng

launch(or unleash)a war

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阻止

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zǔzhǐ

Prevent; stop; hold back

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流域

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liúyù
River valley (or basin); drainage area
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巩固

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gǒnggùconsolidate; strengthen; solidify

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华夏

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huáxià

Huaxia (an ancient name for China); cathay

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地位

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dìweì

Position; standing; place; status

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权力

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quánlì

Power; authority

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公元

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gōngyuán

AD; the Christian Era

64
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Son of Yu the Great

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weizhi

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wèizhi

Seat; place; location

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引起

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yǐnqǐ

Give rise to; lead to; set off

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反抗

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fǎnkàng

Revolt; resist

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承认

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chéngrèn

Admit; acknowledge

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世袭

A

shìxí

obtain by inheritance

70
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A

zhì

Manufacture

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代替

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dàitì

Replace; substitute

72
Q

A

shàn

Abdicate

73
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A

jié

The cruel tyrant and the last ruler of xia dynasty

74
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延续

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yánxù

Continue; go on; last

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农业

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nóngyè

Farming; agriculture

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模仿

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mófǎng

Imitate; copy

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形象

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xíngxiàng

Image; form

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铸造

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zhùzào

Cast; found

79
Q

A

tóng

copper

80
Q

A

dǐng

ancient cooking vessel with two look handles and three or four legs

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石器

A

shíqì

Stoneware

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铜器

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tóngqì

brass ware

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暴君

A

bàojūn

Tyrant; despot

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痛恨

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tònghèn

Loathe; utterly detest

85
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A

miè

86
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统治

A

tǒngzhì

rule; dominate