| | to ask / to invite / please (do sth) / to treat (to a meal etc) / to request | HSK 1 |
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| | light / easy / gentle / soft / reckless / unimportant / frivolous / small in number / unstressed / neutral / to disparage | HSK 2 |
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| | green / blue / black / youth / young (of people) | HSK 5 |
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| | (of water etc) clear; clean / quiet; still / pure; uncorrupted / clear; distinct / to clear; to settle (accounts) | HSK 6 |
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| | (bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion / (bound form) situation; condition | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to instruct the young / to initiate / to awake sb from ignorance / to free sb from prejudice or superstition / primer / enlightened / the Enlightenment / Western learning from the late Qing dynasty | HSK 7-9 |
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| | abbr. for 青海, Qinghai Province | |
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| | inspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times | |
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| | reign name of Qing emperor (1861-1875) | |
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| | Great Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | |
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| | the Qianlong era / Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title 寶親王|宝亲王, personal name 弘曆|弘历, reigned 1735-1799 | |
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| | Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644-1911) / surname Qing | |
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| | Manchurian Qing (refers to the Qing dynasty, esp. at its decline, or as an anti-Qing slogan) | |
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| | to celebrate | |
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| | high ranking official (old) / term of endearment between spouses (old) / (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old) / honorific (old) | |
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| | academy of classical learning (Tang Dynasty - Qing Dynasty) | |
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| | Qing dynasty (1644-1911) | |
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| | banner / flag / (in Qing times) Manchu (cf. 八旗) / administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to 縣|县 county / CL: 面 | |
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| | to draw a bamboo bow or crossbow | |
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| | Wuchang Uprising of October 10th, 1911, which led to Sun Yat-sen's Xinhai Revolution and the fall of the Qing dynasty | |
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| | parents-in-law of one's offspring | |
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| | princess (loanword from Manchu, used in the Qing Dynasty) | |
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| | to overturn / to collapse / to lean / to tend / to incline / to pour out | |
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| | old-style money shop (a type of private bank that first appeared in the Ming dynasty, flourished in the Qing, and was phased out after 1949) / (in recent times) informal financial company, often operating at the edges of what is legal | |
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| | capital of 府 prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) / prefectural seat | |
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| | special administrative region (SAR), of which there are two in the PRC: Hong Kong 香港 and Macau 澳門|澳门 / refers to many different areas during late Qing, foreign occupation, warlord period and Nationalist government / refers to special zones in North Korea and Indonesia | |
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| | The Strange State of the World Witnessed Over 20 Years, novel by late Qing novelist Wu Jianren 吳趼人|吴趼人 | |
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| | the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties | |
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| | hydrogen (chemistry) | |
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| | south of Changjiang or Yangtze river / south of the lower reaches of Changjiang / often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces / a province during Qing times / in literature, refers to the sunny south / Gangnam (district in Seoul, South Korea) | |
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| | sliced bread (loanword from "toast") / government-appointed hereditary tribal headman in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties | |
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| | Three feudatories rebellion against Qing 1673-1681 during the reign of Kangxi | |
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| | Green Standard Army, standing infantry during Qing dynasty, originally formed from Ming and other Chinese army units | |
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| | Qing troops; Manchu soldiers | |
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| | Hart or Herd (name) / Robert Hart (1835-1911), Englishman who served 1863-1911 in Qing dynasty customs office | |
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| | reign name of Qing emperor (1821-1850) | |
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| | seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) | |
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| | to use up / to exhaust / empty | |
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| | The Travels of Lao Tsan, novel by late Qing novelist Liu E 劉鶚|刘鹗 | |
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| | reign name of penultimate Qing emperor Guangxu or Guang-hsu (1875-1908) | |
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| | Siku Quanshu (collection of books compiled during Qing dynasty) | |
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| | School of Principle / Neo-Confucian Rationalistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Cheng Hao 程顥|程颢, Cheng Yi 程頤|程颐 and Zhu Xi 朱熹) | |
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| | Qing dynasty person | |
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| | Spanish / Western language / foreign languages (in Qing times) | |
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| | the local commander / provincial governor (in Qing and Ming times) | |
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| | to raise; to hold up; to lift up | |
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| | modern history (for China, from the Opium Wars until the fall of the Qing Dynasty, i.e. mid-19th to early 20th century) | |
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| | sinology / Chinese studies (in foreign schools) / Han Learning, a Qing dynasty movement aiming at a philological appraisal of the Classics | |
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| | family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times) | |
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| | Jiaqing Emperor (1760-1820), seventh Qing emperor, personal name 顒琰|颙琰, reigned 1796-1820 | |
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| | county magistrate (during Tang to Qing times) | |
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| | Wu Sangui (1612-1678), Chinese general who let the Manchus into China and helped them establish the Qing Dynasty, later leading a revolt against Qing in an effort to start his own dynasty | |
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| | room / small hall | |
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| | to study the underlying principles, esp. in neo-Confucian rational learning 理學|理学 / word for Western natural sciences during late Qing | |
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| | unit of area equal to 100 畝|亩 or 6.67 hectares / a short while / a little while ago / circa. (for approximate dates) | |
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| | eight-part essay one had to master to pass the imperial exams in Ming and Qing dynasties | |
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| | boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer | |
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| | Ever Victorious Army (1860-1864), Qing dynasty army equipped and trained jointly with Europeans and used esp. against the Taiping rebels | |
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| | Nanyuan or "Southern Park", an imperial hunting domain during the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, now the site of Nanhaizi Park in the south of Beijing | |
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| | Xianfeng (1831-1861), reign name of Qing emperor, reigned from 1850-1861 / Xianfeng County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, Hubei | |
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| | Rehe, Qing dynasty province abolished in 1955 and divided among Hebei, Liaoning and Inner Mongolia / refers to the Qing imperial resort at Chengde / see also 避暑山莊|避暑山庄 (history) | |
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| | reign name (1909-1911) of the last Qing emperor Pu Yi 溥儀|溥仪 | |
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| | semifeudal and semicolonial (the official Marxist description of China in the late Qing and under the Guomindang) | |
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| | to pay respects / to wish good health / in Qing times, a specific form of salutation (see also 打千) | |
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| | Guwen Guanzhi, an anthology of essays written in Literary Chinese, compiled and edited by Wu Chucai and Wu Diaohou of Qing dynasty | |
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| | (literary) cold; cool; chilly | |
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| | Hong Taiji (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤, reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金, then founded the Qing dynasty 大清 and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor / posthumous name 清太宗 | |
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| | Office of Military and Political Affairs (Qing Dynasty) | |
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| | Aisin Gioro, family name of the Manchu emperors of the Qing dynasty | |
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| | triad, Chinese crime gang / triad society, anti-Manchu secret society in Qing-dynasty China | |
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| | Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by 蒲松齡|蒲松龄 | |
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| | Zhang Zhidong (1837-1909), prominent politician in late Qing | |
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| | Giuseppe Castiglione (1688-1766), Jesuit missionary and artist who served as a painter in the Qing court for 50 years | |
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| | provincial imperial examination graduate who ranked 1st in metropolitan examination (in Ming and Qing dynasties) | |
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| | The Gallant Maid, novel by Manchu-born Qing dynasty writer 文康 | |
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| | candidate who ranked 1st in imperial examination on prefecture or county level (in Ming and Qing dynasties) | |
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| | Nalan Xingde (1655-1685), Manchu ethnic Qing dynasty poet | |
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| | treaty port, forced on Qing China by the 19th century Great Powers | |
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| | swoon | |
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| | Draft History of the Qing Dynasty, sometimes listed as number 25 or 26 of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Zhao Erxun 趙爾巽|赵尔巽 in 1927 during the Northern Warlords period, 536 scrolls | |
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| | Buddha (term of respect for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼) / His Holiness (refers to a Buddhist grandee) / Buddha / God / emperor / in late Qing court, refers exclusively to Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后 | |
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| | the Manchu Han imperial feast, a legendary banquet in the Qing dynasty / (fig.) a sumptuous banquet | |
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| | lit. rich country, strong army (idiom); slogan of legalist philosophers in pre-Han times / Make the country wealthy and the military powerful, slogan of modernizers in Qing China and Meiji Japan (Japanese pronunciation: Fukoku kyōhei) | |
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| | (Ming and Qing dynasties) daotai (title for an official responsible for supervising a circuit 道), aka taotai and circuit intendant | |
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| | seat of prefectural government (from Tang to Qing times) | |
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| | Liu Qing (1916-1978), writer | |
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| | Manchu household register (during the Qing Dynasty) | |
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| | Shen Baozhen (1820-1879), Qing Minister of the Navy, founded Fuzhou Naval College 船政學堂|船政学堂 in 1866 | |
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| | Treaty of Aigun, 1858 unequal treaty forced on Qing China by Tsarist Russia | |
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| | Zhou Ji (1781-1839), Qing writer and poet | |
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| | Huang Zongxi (1610-1695), scholar and writer of the Ming-Qing transition | |
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| | low-level officer of the army from the Ming to the mid Qing Dynasty | |
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| | Treaty of Nanjing (1842) that concluded the First Opium War between Qing China and Britain | |
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| | Ai Qing (1910-1996), Chinese poet | |
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| | Six Records of a Floating Life, autobiographical novel and description of Qing dynasty life by 沈復|沈复, published 1808 | |
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| | Gang of Four: Jiang Qing 江青, Zhang Chunqiao 張春橋|张春桥, Yao Wenyuan 姚文元, Wang Hongwen 王洪文, who served as scapegoats for the excesses of the cultural revolution | |
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| | security measures (esp. border security) / official seal (esp. military seal during Qing and Ming times) | |
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| | Sanxia wuyi (lit. Three knight-errants and five righteous one), novel edited from stories of late Qing dynasty pinghua 評話|评话 master storyteller Shi Yukun 石玉昆 | |
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| | The Drunken Beauty, Qing Dynasty Beijing opera | |
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