华兴会 | hua2 xing1 hui4 | Truncated - click through for definition |
国家计划委员会 | guo2 jia1 ji4 hua4 wei3 yuan2 hui4 guo2 jia1 ji4 hua2 wei3 yuan2 hui4 | National Planning Commission |
希耳伯特 | xi1 er3 bo2 te4 | David Hilbert (1862-1943), German mathematician |
粮票 | liang2 piao4 | coupons for food or grain used in a PRC economic program c. 1955-1993 |
维多利亚女王 | wei2 duo1 li4 ya4 nv3 wang2 | Queen Victoria (reigned 1837-1901) |
邓丽君 | deng4 li4 jun1 | Teresa Teng (1953-1995), Taiwanese pop idol |
马来半岛 | ma3 lai2 ban4 dao3 | Malaya |
一九四九年 | yi1 jiu3 si4 jiu3 nian2 | the year 1949 Communist revolution |
吴晗 | wu2 han2 | Truncated - click through for definition |
耶稣教 | ye1 su1 jiao4 ye1 su1 jiao1 | Protestantism in 19th century China |
蒋经国 | jiang3 jing1 guo2 | Chiang Ching-kuo (1910-1988), son of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石蒋介石, Guomindang politician, president of ROC 1978-1988 |
通商口岸 | tong1 shang1 kou3 an4 | trading port |
东条英机 | dong1 tiao2 ying1 ji1 | Tojo Hideki (1884-1948), Japanese military leader hanged as war criminal in 1948 |