"(imperial China) rebel" Chinese-English Dictionary

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反贼 反賊 fǎn zéi (imperial China) rebel / traitor / (post-1949) enemy of the state / counter-revolutionary / (slang) dissident (used self-referentially, esp. in pro-democracy circles)
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国子监 國子監 guó zǐ jiàn Guozijian, the highest educational administrative body in imperial China, in some dynasties also functioning as the highest institution of academic research and learning (Imperial College, aka Imperial Academy)
叛逆 pàn nì to rebel / to revolt / a rebel syn
宗正 zōng zhèng Director of the Imperial Clan in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
皇朝 huáng cháo the imperial court / the government in imperial times syn
翰林 hàn lín refers to academics employed as imperial secretaries from the Tang onwards, forming the Hanlin Imperial Academy 翰林院
庙堂 廟堂 miào táng imperial ancestral temple / imperial court / temple syn
宗室 zōng shì imperial clan / member of the imperial clan / clansman / ancestral shrine syn
独占鳌头 獨佔鰲頭 dú zhàn áo tóu to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand) / to be the champion / to be the very best in any field syn
宫人 宮人 gōng rén imperial concubine or palace maid / imperial secretary (old)
石狮子 石獅子 shí shī zi guardian lion, a lion statue traditionally placed at the entrance of Chinese imperial palaces, imperial tombs, temples etc
miào temple / ancestral shrine / CL:座[zuo4] / temple fair / great imperial hall / imperial syn
上方宝剑 上方寶劍 shàng fāng bǎo jiàn imperial sword (giving bearer plenipotentiary powers) / imperial Chinese version of 007 licensed to kill syn
翰林学士 翰林學士 hàn lín xué shì members of the Hanlin Imperial Academy 翰林院, employed as imperial secretaries from the Tang onwards
沈阳故宫 瀋陽故宮 shěn yáng gù gōng Mukden Palace, aka Shenyang Imperial Palace, the main imperial palace during the early years of the Qing dynasty (1625-1644), a secondary palace in subsequent years, now a museum
御厨 御廚 yù chú imperial chef / imperial kitchen
独占鳌头 獨占鰲頭 dú zhàn - áo tóu (idiom) to come first in triennial palace examinations (refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand) / to be the champion / to be the very best in any field syn
中国海 中國海 zhōng guó hǎi the China Seas (the seas of the Western Pacific Ocean, around China: Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, East China Sea, South China Sea)
反抗 fǎn kàng to resist / to rebel syn
造反 zào fǎn to rebel / to revolt syn
叛徒 pàn tú traitor / turncoat / rebel / renegade / insurgent syn
反叛 fǎn pàn to rebel / to revolt syn
叛军 叛軍 pàn jūn rebel army
作乱 作亂 zuò luàn to rebel / to rise in revolt syn
招安 zhāo ān to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty syn
兵荒马乱 兵荒馬亂 bīng huāng mǎ luàn soldiers munity and troops rebel (idiom) / turmoil and chaos of war syn
造反派 zào fǎn pài rebel faction syn
陈胜 陳勝 chén shèng Chen Sheng (died 208 BC), Qin dynasty rebel, leader of the Chen Sheng Wu Guang Uprising 陳勝吳廣起義|陈胜吴广起义[Chen2 Sheng4 Wu2 Guang3 Qi3 yi4]
闯王 闖王 chuǎng wáng Chuangwang or Roaming King, adopted name of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成 (1605-1645)
离经叛道 離經叛道 lí jīng pàn dào to rebel against orthodoxy / to depart from established practices syn
流寇 liú kòu roving bandit / rebel band
fǎn contrary / in reverse / inside out or upside down / to reverse / to return / to oppose / opposite / against / anti- / to rebel / to use analogy / instead / abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system syn
吴广 吳廣 wú guǎng Wu Guang (died 208 BC), Qin dynasty rebel, leader of the Chen Sheng Wu Guang Uprising 陳勝吳廣起義|陈胜吴广起义[Chen2 Sheng4 Wu2 Guang3 Qi3 yi4]
暴走族 bào zǒu zú people who go on walks for exercise / (Tw) rebel youth motorcycle group
乱党 亂黨 luàn dǎng the rebel party
招抚 招撫 zhāo fǔ to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty / to bring to negotiated surrender syn
赤眉 chì méi Red Eyebrows, rebel group involved in the overthrow of the Xin dynasty 新朝[Xin1 chao2]
反抗者 fǎn kàng zhě rebel
pàn to betray / to rebel / to revolt syn
contrary / opposite / backwards / to go against / to oppose / to betray / to rebel syn
犯上作乱 犯上作亂 fàn shàng zuò luàn to rebel against the emperor (idiom) syn
反叛分子 反叛份子 fǎn pàn fèn zǐ insurgent / rebel
匪穴 fěi xué bandit den / rebel stronghold syn
叛匪 pàn fěi rebel bandit
夹山寺 夾山寺 jiā shān sì Jiashan Temple, Buddhist temple in Shimen county 石門縣|石门县[Shi2 men2 xian4], Changde 常德[Chang2 de2], Hunan, the purported final home and burial place of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成[Li3 Zi4 cheng2]
渠魁 qú kuí rebel leader / ringleader / bandit chieftain
篡逆 cuàn nì to rebel / to revolt
闯王陵 闖王陵 chuǎng wáng líng mausoleum to the late-Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成[Li3 Ze4 cheng2], nicknamed Dashing King 闖王|闯王[Chuang3 Wang2]
叛军开采的钻石 叛軍開采的鉆石 rebel-mined diamond
叛军控制区 叛軍控制區 rebel-held land
反叛运动 反叛運動 rebel movement
悖乱 悖亂 bèi luàn to rebel / sedition / to delude / confused
变兵 變兵 biàn bīng rebel soldier
大夫 dà fū senior official (in imperial China) syn
参军 參軍 cān jūn to join the army / (official title in imperial China) military adviser / aide-de-camp syn
会要 會要 huì yào dynastic records of imperial China
天朝 tiān cháo Celestial Empire, tributary title conferred on imperial China / Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
兵部 bīng bù Ministry of War (in imperial China)
捕快 bǔ kuài bailiff responsible for catching criminals (in imperial China)
刑部 xíng bù Ministry of Justice (in imperial China)
工部 gōng bù Ministry of Works (in imperial China)
吏部 lì bù Ministry of Appointments (in imperial China)
户部 戶部 hù bù Ministry of Revenue in imperial China
礼部 禮部 lǐ bù Ministry of (Confucian) Rites (in imperial China)
太常 tài cháng Minister of Ceremonies in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
主簿 zhǔ bù official registrar (of a county etc) in imperial China
祭酒 jì jiǔ to offer a libation / person who performs the libation before a banquet / senior member of a profession / important government post in imperial China
太学 太學 tài xué Imperial College of Supreme Learning, established in 124 BC, and the highest educational institute in ancient China until the Sui Dynasty
廷尉 tíng wèi Commandant of Justice in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
九卿 jiǔ qīng the Nine Ministers (in imperial China)
女犯 nǚ fàn female offender in imperial China (old)
司寇 sī kòu minister of criminal justice (official rank in imperial China)
洗马 洗馬 xiǎn mǎ (official title) herald to the crown prince (in imperial China)
不第 bù dì to fail the civil service examination (in imperial China)
五刑 wǔ xíng imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨[mo4], cutting off the nose 劓[yi4], amputation of one or both feet 刖[yue4], castration 宮|宫[gong1], execution 大辟[da4 pi4] / Han dynasty onwards: whipping 笞[chi1], beating the legs and buttocks with rough thorns 杖[zhang4], forced labor 徒[tu2], exile or banishment 流[liu2], capital punishment 死[si3]
jiàn (bound form) supervisor / supervisory office (in imperial China) syn
zhuāng farmstead / village / manor / place of business / banker (in a gambling game) / grave or solemn / holdings of a landlord (in imperial China) syn
yuè to amputate one or both feet (punishment in imperial China) (one of the five mutilating punishments 五刑[wu3 xing2])
三法司 sān fǎ sī the three judicial chief ministries (in imperial China)
参劾 參劾 cān hé to accuse / to impeach / (in imperial China) to level charges against an official
同文馆 同文館 tóng wén guǎn Tongwen Guan, 19th century college that trained translators for China's diplomatic corps, established in Beijing in 1862 and absorbed by the Imperial University in 1902
宦门 宦門 huàn mén family of officials / family with connections to the bureaucracy (i.e. the middle classes in imperial China)
后学 後學 hòu xué junior scholar or pupil in imperial China
谪居 謫居 zhé jū (of officials in imperial China) to live in banishment
郡守 jùn shǒu senior provincial official in imperial China
郡治 jùn zhì seat of the principal county magistrate in imperial China
郭松焘 郭松燾 guō sōng dào Guo Songdao or Kuo Sun-tao (1818-1891), China's first imperial commissioner (ambassador) to UK and France
首县 首縣 shǒu xiàn principal county magistrate in imperial China
白肩雕 白肩鵰 bái jiān diāo (bird species of China) eastern imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca)
绿皇鸠 綠皇鳩 lǜ huáng jiū (bird species of China) green imperial pigeon (Ducula aenea)
大鸿胪 大鴻臚 dà hóng lú Grand Herald in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
太仆 太僕 tài pú Grand Servant in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
光禄勋 光祿勳 guāng lù xūn Supervisor of Attendants in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
大司农 大司農 dā sī nóng Grand Minister of Agriculture in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
太子太保 tài zǐ tài bǎo tutor to the crown prince (in imperial China)
少府 shǎo fǔ Minor Treasurer in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
推官 tuī guān prefectural judge (in imperial China)
擢第 zhuó dì to pass the civil service examination (in imperial China)
卫尉 衛尉 wèi wèi Commandant of Guards (in imperial China), one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
臬台 臬臺 niè tái provincial judge (in imperial China)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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