Political Terms 1 Flashcards
第二次世界大战
World War II Dì èr cì shìjiè dàzhàn
法院
court of law Fǎyuàn
达成协议
to reach an agreement Dáchéng xiéyì
大官
high ranking official or chief Dà guān
少数民族
ethnic minority groups Shǎoshù mínzú
明朝
Ming dynasty Míng cháo
清朝
Qing Dynasty Qīngcháo
中华人民共和国
People’s Republic of China Zhōnghuá rénmín gònghéguó
汉族
Han nationality Hànzú
召开
convene (a conference or meeting); call together Zhàokāi
召开会议
to hold a meeting Zhàokāi huìyì
计划生育
family planning Jìhuà shēngyù
乡镇
villages and towns (small communities) Xiāngzhèn
联合国
the United Nations Liánhéguó
人民日报
The People’s Daily Rénmín rìbào
宁夏回族自治区
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Níngxià huízú zìzhìqū
青海省
Qinghai Province Qīnghǎi shěng
西北
northwest, northwest part of a country Xīběi
华北
North (part of a country) Huáběi
东北
northeast (part of a country Dōngběi
新疆
Xinjiang Xīnjiāng
自治区
autonomous region zìzhìqū
陕西省
Shaanxi Province Shǎnxī shěng
最高检察院
Supreme procuratorate (office of the prosecutor general - responsible for prosecution and investigation in China, but not HK or Macau) Zuìgāo jiǎncháyuàn
同志
comrade Tóngzhì
人大
National People’s Congress short form Réndà
全国人民代表大会
National People’s Congress long form Quánguó rénmín dàibiǎo dàhuì
政治局常务委员会
Politburo Standing Committee Zhèngzhì jú chángwù wěiyuánhuì
总书记
general secretary Zǒng shūjì
国务院
State Council (PRC) ( guówùyuàn )
中央军事委员会
Central Military Commission Zhōngyāng Jūnshì Wěiyuánhuì
人民解放军 (解放军)
People’s Liberation Army Rénmín jiěfàngjūn
人民武装警察部队
People’s Armed Police long form rénmín wǔzhuāng jǐngchá bùduì
武警
The Armed Police (short form) wǔjǐng
香港
Hong Kong (Xiānggǎng)
澳门
Macau Àomén
陆军
Ground Force/Army Lùjūn
海军
Navy Hǎijūn
空军
Air Force Kōngjūn
火箭军
PLA Rocket Force Huǒjiàn jūn