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| | journey; travel route; itinerary / distance of travel / course (of history) / stroke (of a piston) / (Tw) (computing) process | HSK 6 |
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| | the not-very-distant past / modern times, excluding recent decades / (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919) / capitalist times (pre-1949) | HSK 4 |
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| | (coll.) one's past history (esp. embarrassing or private details) | |
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| | (archaic) four horse military chariot / (archaic) four / generic term for history books | |
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| | Three Kingdoms period (220–280) in Chinese history / any of several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅｜新罗 in 658 | |
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| | Records of the Grand Historian, by 司馬遷｜司马迁, first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 | |
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| | History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Chen Shou 陳壽｜陈寿 in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晉朝｜晋朝, 65 scrolls | |
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| | natural history | |
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| | to renovate / to refurbish / to refresh (computer window) / to write a new page (in history) / to break (a record) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | natural history | |
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| | History of the Northern Dynasties, fifteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽｜李延寿 in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 100 scrolls | |
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| | History of Qi of the Northern Dynasties, eleventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Baiyao 李百藥｜李百药 in 636 during Tang Dynasty, 50 scrolls | |
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| | twenty four dynastic histories (or 25 or 26 in modern editions) | |
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| | historical / in history | |
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| | historian from Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋, author of History of Eastern Han 後漢書｜后汉书 | |
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| | to look back at history | |
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| | Chinese national culture / studies of ancient Chinese civilization / the Imperial College (history) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | History of Three Kingdoms (Korean: Samguk Sagi), the oldest extant Korean history, compiled under Kim Busik 金富軾｜金富轼 in 1145. The three kingdoms are Goguryeo 高句麗｜高句丽, Baekje 百濟｜百济, Silla 新羅｜新罗. | |
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| | long (tradition, history etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | history of the Party | |
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| | the three imperishables, three ways to distinguish oneself that aren't forgotten by history: through one's virtue 立德, one's service 立功 and one's writings 立言 (from the Zuo Zhuan 左傳｜左传) | |
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| | in history | |
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| | history of philosophy | |
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| | "A Brief History of Time" by Stephen Hawking | |
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| | history of literature | |
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| | to recount / to tell of / to relate / (fig.) (of a thing) to stand as testament to (some past history) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Tales from 5000 Years of Chinese History in three volumes by Cao Yuzhang 曹餘章｜曹余章 | |
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| | History of the Ming Dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Zhang Tingyu 張廷玉｜张廷玉 in 1739 during the Qing Dynasty, 332 scrolls | |
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| | one's life experience; one's lot; one's past history | |
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| | the Great Powers (history) | |
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| | (idiom) unprecedented in history | HSK 7-9 |
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| | ancient history | |
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| | nationality / country-specific (history, report etc) | |
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| | History of the Liao Dynasty, twenty first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed under Toktoghan 脫脫｜脱脱 in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元, 116 scrolls | |
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| | to learn from history (idiom) | |
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| | same as 舊唐書｜旧唐书, History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫｜刘昫 in 945 during Later Jin 後晉｜后晋 of the Five Dynasties, 200 scrolls | |
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| | general history of a county / county annals | |
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| | the four book depositories, namely: classics 經｜经, history 史, philosophy 子, belles-lettres 集 | |
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| | the Twenty-Four Histories (25 or 26 in modern editions), collection of books on Chinese dynastic history from 3000 BC till 17th century / fig. a long and complicated story | |
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| | political history | |
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| | history / annals / title of an official historian in ancient China | |
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| | narrative history / comprehensive history / a history covering an extended period | |
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| | revision history (of a document, web page etc) | |
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| | from ancient times up to now / throughout history | |
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| | baroque (period in Western art history) (loanword) | |
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| | History of Eastern Han (later Han), third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Fan Ye 范曄｜范晔 in 445 during Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋, 120 scrolls | |
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| | since the beginning of history | |
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| | Thucydides (c. 455 - c. 400 BC), Greek historian, author of the History of the Peloponnesian War | |
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| | intellectual history | |
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| | near ancient history (often taken to mean Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing times) | |
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| | centralized power (history), e.g. under an Emperor or party | |
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| | lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory | |
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| | Liu Xu (887-946), politician in Later Jin of the Five Dynasties 後晉｜后晋, compiled History of Early Tang Dynasty 舊唐書｜旧唐书 | |
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| | the Righteous and Harmonious Fists / the Boxers (history) | |
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| | History of the Jurchen Jin Dynasty, twenty second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed under Toktoghan 脫脫｜脱脱 in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元, 135 scrolls | |
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| | History of Wei of the Northern Dynasties, tenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Wei Shou 魏收 in 554 during Northern Qi Dynasty 北齊｜北齐, 114 scrolls | |
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| | same as 書經｜书经 Book of History | |
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| | never before in the whole of history (idiom) / unprecedented | |
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| | the Book of History, one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經｜五经, a compendium of documents which make up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down to the time of Confucius, also known as 尚書經｜尚书经, 尚書｜尚书, 書｜书 | |
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| | history | |
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| | chapter; section (of a written work); passage of writing; (fig.) chapter (in the history of sth) | |
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| | to be known to history as | |
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| | historical materialism (Marx's theory of history) | |
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| | the Thirteen Confucian Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經｜诗经, Book of History 尚書｜尚书, Rites of Zhou 周禮｜周礼, Rites and Ceremonies 儀禮｜仪礼, Classic of Rites 禮記｜礼记, Book of Changes 易經｜易经, Mr Zuo's Annals 左傳｜左传, Mr Gongyang's Annals 公羊傳｜公羊传, Mr Guliang's Annals 穀梁傳｜谷梁传, The Analects 論語｜论语, Erya 爾雅｜尔雅, Classic of Filial Piety 孝經｜孝经, Mencius 孟子 | |
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| | national history / dynastic history | |
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| | pre-Qin, Chinese history up to the foundation of the Qin imperial dynasty in 221 BC | |
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| | Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming Dynasty 明史 and the Kangxi Dictionary 康熙字典 | |
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| | falsification in writing / misrepresentation in written history / deliberate digression | |
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| | unofficial history / history as popular legends | |
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| | Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864), a massive rebellion in southern China against the Qing Dynasty, led by Hong Xiuquan 洪秀全, who sought to establish the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 太平天國｜太平天国, resulting in one of the deadliest conflicts in history with millions of casualties | |
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| | cultural history | |
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| | Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經｜诗经, Book of History 尚書｜尚书, Book of Rites 儀禮｜仪礼, the lost Book of Music 樂經｜乐经, Book of Changes 易經｜易经, Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋 | |
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| | the winners become princes and marquises; the losers are vilified as bandits (idiom) / history is written by the victors | |
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| | history book | |
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| | ancient history | |
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| | credentials (of a diplomat) / documents exchanged between nations / national or dynastic history book | |
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| | the Book of Songs 詩經｜诗经 and the Book of History 書經｜书经 | |
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| | Dongguan Hanji, a history of the Eastern Han dynasty consisting of 143 volumes compiled by many 1st and 2nd century authors | |
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| | General History of the Qing dynasty, compiled under Xiao Yishan 蕭一山｜萧一山 | |
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| | Wei Zheng (580-643), Tang politician and historian, notorious as a critic, editor of History of the Sui Dynasty 隋書｜隋书 | |
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| | History of the Yuan Dynasty, twenty third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Song Lian 宋濂 in 1370 during the Ming Dynasty, 210 scrolls | |
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| | romantic history; romantic past | |
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| | Biographic History of Qing Dynasty by a succession of authors, published 1928 and revised 1987, with biographies of 2,900 notable Qing commoner citizens, 80 scrolls | |
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| | a brief history | |
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| | Zhao Gao (?-207 BC), one of the most vile, corrupt and powerful eunuchs in Chinese history, responsible for the fall of Qin Dynasty | |
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| | evolution of sth over time / course of development / history | |
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| | incoming road / origin / past history | |
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| | Tambora, volcano on Indonesian island of Sumbawa 松巴哇, whose 1815 eruption is greatest in recorded history | |
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| | famous name / your distinguished name / one's formal personal name / (Japanese history) daimyo | |
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| | Song Qi (998-1061), Song dynasty poet and writer, coauthor of History of the Later Tang Dynasty 新唐書｜新唐书 | |
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| | Heian period (794-1185), period of Japanese history | |
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| | medical history | |
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| | history genre based on biography, such as Sima Qian's Record of the Historian | |
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| | surname Wei / name of a vassal state of the Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States / Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操, one of the Three Kingdoms after the Han dynasty / the Wei dynasty 221–265 / Wei Prefecture or Wei County at various times in history | |
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| | the 24 or 25 official dynastic histories / true history, as opposed to fictional adaptation or popular legends | |
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| | history of art | |
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| | Chu Renhuo (1635-1682), author of historical novel Dramatized History of Sui and Tang 隋唐演義｜隋唐演义 | |
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| | history and biography | |
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| | to have one's name go down in history as a byword for infamy (idiom) | |
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