US CH4 L18

选

选

to choose xuǎn

文明

civilization, civilized wén míng

之

literary equivalent of 的 zhī

文字

characters wén xué

记载

write down,record jì zǎi

博物馆

museum bó wù guǎn

参观

to look around,to tour cān guān

兴趣

interest xìng qù

答应

to promise,to agree dā ying

其中

among qí zhōng

部分

part, section bù fèn

朝代

dynasty cháo dài

孔子

Confucius kǒng zǐ

伟大

great,mighty wěi dà

思想

thought, thinking, idea, ideology sī xiǎng

有朋自远方来，不亦乐乎

How happy we are, To meet friends from afar! yǒu péng zì yuǎn fāng lái bù yì lè hū

秦朝

Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC) qín cháo

展厅

exhibition hall zhǎn tīng

秦始皇

Qin Shihuang (259-210 BC), the first emperor qín shǐ huáng

皇帝

emperor huáng dì

统一

to unify tǒng yī

贡献

to contribute, to dedicate, contribution gòng xiàn

修

to build, to repair xiū

杀

to kill,to murder shā

烧

to burn shāo

宫殿

imperial palace gōng diàn

坟墓

tomb fén mù

兵马俑

terracotta warriors and horses bīng mǎ yǒng

汉朝

Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) hàn cháo

政治

politics,political zhèng zhì

经济

economy,economic jīng jì

方面

aspect fāng miàn

发展

development,growth,to develop fā zhǎn

汉族

Han ethnic group hàn zú

丝绸

silk cloth,silk sī chóu

关系

relation, relationship guān xì

进行

to carry on, to carry out, to conduct jìn xíng

贸易

trade mào yì

唐朝

Tang dynasty (618-907) táng cháo

诗

poetry,poem shī

诗人

poet shī rén

李白

Li Bai (a poet) lǐ bái

发达

developed fā dá

科学

science, scientific kē xué

技术

technology jì shù

先进

advanced (technology),to advance xiān jìn

曾经

once, at some time in the past céng jīng

四大发明

the four great Chinese inventions: paper, printing, magnetic compass and gunpowder sì dà fā míng

宋朝

Song Dynasty (960-1279) sòng cháo

造纸

paper-making zào zhǐ

火药

gunpowder huǒ yào

指南针

compass zhǐ nán zhēn

活字印刷

printing with movable type huó zì yìn shuā

水平

level shuǐ píng

清朝

Qing dynasty (1644-1911) qīng cháo

孙中山

Sun Yat-sen (the first president and founding father of the Republic of China) sūn zhōng shān

领导

to lead, leader lǐng dǎo

革命

revolution gé mìng

中华民国

Republic of China (ROC) zhōng huá mín guó

声音

sound, voice shēng yīn