Chinese history lesson 20 Flashcards
封建
fēngjiàn
system of enfeoffment; feudalism; feudalistic
大一统
dàyītǒng
unified domain
概迷
gàimí
introduction
奠基
diànjī
lay a foundation
制度
zhìdù
system; institution
沿用
yányòng
Continue to use (an old method)
采取
cǎiqǔ
adopt;assume;take
系列
xìliè
series;set
巩固
gǒnggù
consolidate; strengthen; solidify
统
tǒng
interconnected; interrelated
措施
cuòshī
measure; step
整套
zhěngtào
complete (or whole) set of
中央集权
zhōngyāngjíquán
centralization (of authority)
空前
kōngqián
unprecedented
残暴
cánbào
cruel and ferocious
剥削
bōxuē
exploit
导致
dǎozhì
lead to; result in; cause
起义
qīyì
rise in revolt
包括
bāokuò
include; consist of; comprise
王莽
wángmǎng
usurped power and reigned 9-23 between the former and later Han
夺取
duóqǔ
capture; seize: wrest
帮
bāng
nation;state
政权
zhèngquán
political power/regime
恢复
huīfù
resume;renew;recover; regain
瓦解
wǎjiě
( of crockery or earthenware) break; shatter [original meaning]; disintegrate, collapse, crumble
长达
chángdá
to extend as long as; to lengthen out
具有
jùyǒu
have (sth. Immaterial); possess
尬
gà
embarrassing; awkwardly
迅速
xùnsù
rapid; swift; prompt
经济繁荣
jīngjìfánróng
economic boom
国防
guófáng
national defence
事业
shìyè
cause; undertaking; career
地质学
dìzhìxué
geology
贡献
gòngxiàn
contribute; dedicate; devote
雄踞
xióngjù
be positioned magnificently
帝国
dìguó
empire
罗马
Luómǎ
Rome
尤其
yóuqí
particularly
随着
suízhe
along with; in the wake of
丝绸之路
Sīchóuzhīlù
silk road
开辟
kāipì
open up; start; pioneer
辉煌
huīhuáng
brilliant; splendid; glorious
灿烂
cànlàn
magnificent; brilliant
融入
róngrù
integrate into