释义 |
Examples:Zhang Guotao (1897-1979), Chinese communist leader in the 1920s and 1930s, defected Guomindang in 1938—Yongdingmen, front gate of the outer section of Beijing's old city wall, torn down in the 1950s and reconstructed in 2005—fire beacon towers (historical sites on the Great Wall and in Xinjiang)—rush in and kill the enemy—Anastas Ivanonovich Mikoyan (1895-1978), Soviet politician, politburo member in the 1950s and 1960s—The Sun (the name of various newspapers, notably in the UK and in Hong Kong)—Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace, destroyed by the British and French army in 1860—Junggar or Dsungharian basin in Xinjiang between the Altai and TianShan ranges—Qi state of Western Zhou and the Warring states (1122-265 BC), centered in Shandong—in fiction, bogus eunuch and the consort of king Ying Zheng's mother lady Zhao—the Ma clique of warlords in Gansu and Ningxia during the 1930s and 1940s—Peng Dehuai (1898-1974), top communist general, subsequently politician and politburo member, disgraced after attacking Mao's failed policies in 1959, and died after extensive persecution during the Cultural Revolution—The Thirty-Six Stratagems, a Chinese essay used illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics, war, and in civil interaction—Longkan Shoujian, Chinese character dictionary from 997 AD containing 26,430 entries, with radicals placed in240 rhyme groups and arranged according to the four tones, and the rest of the characters similarly arranged under each radical—New Fourth army of Republic of China, set up in 1937 and controlled by the communists—Make the country wealthy and the military powerful, slogan of modernizers in Qing China and Meiji Japan (Japanese pronunciation: Fukoku kyōhei)—Matsu, name of a sea goddess still widely worshipped on the SE China coast and in SE Asia—lit. fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind (idiom); fig. needless fears—Satsuma, the name of a former feudal domain in Japan, and of a former province, a battleship, a district, a peninsula etc—Imperial College of Supreme Learning, established in 124 BC, and the highest educational institute in ancient China until the Sui Dynasty—hitching a ride the sky on the dragon and phoenix (idiom); fig. currying favor with the rich and powerful in the hope of advancement—lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake [idiom.]—classifier for long, narrow, flexible objects such as fish, dogs, pants; for roads and rivers; for human lives; in the expression: one heart, meaning working together for a common goal—out with the old and in with the new [idiom.]—lit. throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea [idiom.]— |