第六课精彩三国 | Dao

Chinese Vocabulary 华文词汇表

Primary Higher ‣ 6A ‣ 第六课精彩三国

- shí qīperiod; phase

- wèi guóWei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 战国七雄; Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms

- shǔ guóSichuan; the state of Shu in Sichuan at different periods; the Shu Han dynasty (214-263) of Liu Bei 刘备 during the Three Kingdoms

- lián héto combine; to join; unite; alliance

- duì kàngto withstand; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation
她真有胆量，竟敢对抗上司。
tā zhēn yǒu dǎn liàng, jìng gǎn duì kàng shàng si.
It was courageous of her to opposeher boss.

- liú bèiLiu Bei (161-223), warlord at the end of the Han dynasty and founder of the Han kingdom of Shu 蜀汉 (c. 200-263), later the Shu Han dynasty

- zhū gětwo-character surname Zhuge

- zhū gě liàngZhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀汉 during the Three Kingdoms period; the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三国演义, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius; mastermind

- chéng xiàngthe most senior minister of many kingdoms or dynasties (with varying roles); prime minister

- zhōng chéngdevoted; fidelity; loyal; loyalty

- jié chūoutstanding; distinguished; remarkable; prominent; illustrious
他被公认为现代最杰出的作家之一。
tā bèi gōng rèn wèi xiàn dài zuì jié chū de zuò jiā zhī yī。
He is generally rated as one of the best modern writers.

- rén cáitalent; talented person; looks; attractive looks
他们最需要的是管理人才。
tā men zuì xū yào de shì guǎn lǐ rén cái。
What they need most is managerial talent.

- pǐn démoral character
她具有优良品德。
tā jù yǒu yōu liáng pǐn dé。
She possesses good qualities.

- zàn shǎngto admire; to praise; to appreciate

- dà jiànga general or admiral

- sī mǎofficial post of minister of war in pre-han Chinese states; two-character surname Sima

- sī mǎ yìSima Yi (179-251), warlord under Cao Cao and subsequently founder of the Jin dynasty

- sūn zǐSun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孙武 (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孙子兵法, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书
- sūn zigrandson; son's son

- cáo pīCao Pi (187-226), second son of Cao Cao 曹操, king then emperor of Cao Wei 曹魏 from 220, ruled as Emperor Wen 魏文帝, also a noted calligrapher

- chēng dìproclaim oneself emperor

- sūn quánSun Quan (reigned 222-252), southern warlord and king of state of Wu 吴 in the Three Kingdoms period

- zhōu yúZhou Yu or Chou Yü (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff; in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang

- wén wǔcivil and military

- wén wǔ shuāng quánwell versed in letters and military technology (idiom); fine scholar and soldier; master of pen and sword

- shuāng quáncomplete in both respects; possessing both

- yīng jùnhandsome

- shuài qihandsome; smart; dashing; elegant

- dù jìjealous; jealousy
他虽然表面上很有礼貌地同他同事打招呼，但心里却充满了妒忌。
tā suī rán biǎo miàn shàng hěn yǒu lǐ mào de tóng tā tóng shì dǎ zhāo hu， dàn xīn lǐ què chōng mǎn le dù jì。
He greeted his companion politely enough, but inside he was smouldering with jealousy.

- cái néngtalent; ability; capacity; so as to
只有按时睡觉，明天才能有体力爬山。
Zhǐyǒu ànshí shuìjiào, míngtiān cáinéng yǒu tǐlì páshān.
Only when you sleep on time, you can have physical strength to climb the mountain tomorrow.

- lǔ sùLu Su or Lu Zijing 鲁子敬 (172-217), statesman, diplomat and strategist of Eastern Wu 东吴

- cháng jiāngYangtze River, or Chang Jiang
长江是世界上最长的河流之一。
cháng jiāng shì shì jiè shàng zuì cháng de hé liú zhī yī。
The Changjiang River is one of the longest rivers in the world.