Lesson 11 Flashcards

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neighbourhood, local (areas)

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jiēfanglínlǐ 街坊邻里

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representative; represent, act on behalf of

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dàibiǎo 代表

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Senate (U.S)

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Cānyìyuàn 参议院

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House of Representatives (U.S)

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Zhòngyìyuàn 众议员

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Mencius

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Mèngzǐ 孟子

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monarch, sovereign

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jūnzhǔ 君主

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autocracy, absolute rule; autocratic

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zhuānzhì 专制

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rule, control, domination; gobern

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tǒngzhì 统治

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have no way to

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wúfá 无法

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develop into maturity, grow (up)

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chéngzhǎng 成长

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end, tip

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mò 末

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scholar

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xuézhě 学者

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Liang Qichao

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Liáng Qǐchāo 梁启超

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reform, modernisation

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wéixīn 维新

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initiate, spark, touch off

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yǐnfā 引发

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explore; exploration

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tànsuǒ 探索

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expound, interpret; annotation

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quánshì 诠释

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meaning, sense, significance

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yìyì 意义

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carry out, implement, initiate

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shíshī 实施

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reform

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gǎigé 改革

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similar to but not the same

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jìnsì 近似

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now

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rújīn 如今

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continent, mainland

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dàlù 大陆

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attempt, try

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chángshì 尝试

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according to

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jīyú 基于

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practical examples

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shílì 实例

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develop step by step or gradually

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jiànjìn 渐进

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election; elect

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xuǎnjǔ 选举

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situated in, located in

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wèiyú 位于

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sell wholesale, sell in bulk

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pīfā 批发

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farm produce and by-products

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nóng-fùchǎnpǐn 农副产品

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village

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cūnzhuāng 村庄

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election candidate

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hòuxuǎnrén 候选人

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direct

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zhíjiē 直接

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35
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nominate

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tímíng 提名

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36
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faction, group

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pàibié 派别

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uphold, endorse

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yōnghù 拥护

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38
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spring forth, leap out

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bèngchūlai 蹦出来

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submit to, obey

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fú 服

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40
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win, victorious over

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shèngxuǎn 胜选

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各人自己

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gèzì 各自

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series of

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yíxìliè 一系列

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negotiations, talks; negotiate

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tánpàn 谈判

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ultimately, in the end; ultimate, final

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zuìzhōng 最终

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actual power, strength

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shílì 实力

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46
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push, advance

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tuī 推

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settle, decide, determine; definitely

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quèdìng 确定

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do on one’s own initiative; spontaneous

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zìfā 自发

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vehement, insistent, intense

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qiángliè 强烈

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open, public; make public

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gōngkāi 公开

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51
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debate; argue

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biànlùn 辩论

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52
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before, facing

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dāngzhe 当着

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privately, secretly

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sīxià 私下

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54
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practice election bribery

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huìxuǎn 贿选

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55
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convinced wholeheartedly

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xīnfú-kǒufú 心服口服

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in everyone’s presence, in public

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dāngzhòng 当众

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express, declare, announce

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fābiǎo 发表

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political views

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zhèngjiàn 政见

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catch off-guard, unawares

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cuòshǒu-bùjí 措手不及

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scene, spectacle

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chǎngmiàn 场面

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never before, unprecedented

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intense, exciting, fierce

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jīliè 激烈

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(see) with one’s own eyes, (witness) personally

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qīnyǎn 亲眼

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grounding, gist, foundation

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dǐ 底

65
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election committee

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zhùxuǎntuán 助选团

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print; printing

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yìnshuā 印刷

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agenda, political platform

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shīzhèng-gānglǐng 施政纲领

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leaflet, flyer

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chuándān 传单

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assign, dispatch, send; faction

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pài 派

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serious, earnest, scrupulous; take for real

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rènzhēn 认真

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for fear that, lest

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wéikǒng 唯恐

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eve

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qiánxī 前夕

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stress, emphasise

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qiángdiào 强调

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over and over again, repeatedly

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zàisān 再三

75
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request someone to do something, entreat; may I ask a favour, please

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bàituō 拜托

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pay someone a visit

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dēngmén-bàifǎng 登门拜访

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never ending, ceaseless

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chuānliú-bùxī 川流不息

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tumultuous, noisy

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cáozá 嘈杂

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announce the vote

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chàngpiào 唱票

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large-scale, large size

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dàxíng 大型

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stage, arena

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wǔtái 舞台

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extend thanks to

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zhìxiè 致谢

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lose an election

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luòxuǎn 落选

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approve tacitly, go along with

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mòrèn 默认

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admit, acknowledge, recognise

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chéngrèn 承认

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defeat, lose

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bài 败

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comment on, discuss; commentary, review

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pínglùn 评论

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brilliant, splendid, wonderful

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jīngcǎi 精彩

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advance, shift to an earlier time, ahead of schedule, move up (a date)

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tíqián 提前

90
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Hillary (Clinton)

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Xīlālǐ 希拉里

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Obama

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Àobāmǎ 奥巴马

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duel, decisive, struggle

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duìjué 对决

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collide, run into; collision

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pèngzhuàng 碰撞

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vow, pledge, swear

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fāshì 发誓

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meet

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xiāngyù 相遇

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seldom seen, rare

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hǎnjiàn 罕见

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person of unusual talent, rare talent, genius

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qícái 奇才

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Yale

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Yélǔ 耶鲁

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(Bill) Clinton

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Kèlíndùn 克林顿

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assist; supplementary

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fǔzhù 辅助

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continue in office

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liánrèn 连任

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climb, ascend, mount; publish

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dēng 登

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throne

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bǎozuò 宝座

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fulfil a term of office

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rènmǎn 任满

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session

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jiè 届

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hanker after, fond of

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rèzhōng 热衷

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insurance; sure, safe

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bǎoxiǎn 保险

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back, stand by; support

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zhīchí 支持

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children

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értóng 儿童

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welfare

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fúlì 福利

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from beginning to end, throughout

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shǐzhōng 始终

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surpass others; extraordinarily

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guòrén 过人

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real power

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shíquán 实权

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(sexual) scandals

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fēiwén 绯闻

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give a lecture, make a speech; lecture

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yǎnjiǎng 演讲

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reputation, fame

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míngshēng 名声

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promising

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yǒuwéi 有为

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image, form, figure

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xíngxiàng 形象

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style, way

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zuòfēng 作风

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extremely good, superior

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juéjiā 绝佳

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eloquence

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kǒucái 口才

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hold high

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gāojǔ 高举

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flag, banner

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qí 旗

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split, rend, divide up

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liè 裂

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political circles

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zhèngtán 政坛

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refreshing (of style, etc)

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qīngxīn 清新

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breath, flavour

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qìxī 气息

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blood relationship, lineage

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xuètǒng 血统

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win

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yíng 赢

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lose

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shū 输

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public

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gōngzhòng 公众

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success or failure

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chéngbài 成败

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hero

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yīngxióng 英雄

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appoint

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rènmìng 任命

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Secretary of State (U.S)

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Guówùqīng 国务卿

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the wise appreciate one another

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xīngxīng xiāngxī 惺惺相惜

137
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as is said, as the story goes

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chuánwéi jiāhuà 传为佳话