"Republic of China" Chinese-English Dictionary

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民国 民國 mín guó Republic of China (1912-1949) / used in Taiwan as the name of the calendar era (e.g. 民國六十年|民国六十年 is 1971, the 60th year after 1911)
中华民国 中華民國 zhōng huá mín guó Republic of China
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华沙条约 華沙條約 huá shā tiáo yuē Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the People's Republic of Albania, the People's Republic of Bulgaria, the Hungarian People's Republic, the German Democratic Republic, the Polish People's Republic, the Romanian People's Repub
华沙友好合作互助条约 華沙友好合作互助條約 Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the People's Republic of Albania, the People's Republic of Bulgaria, the Hungarian People's Republic, the German Democratic Republic, the Polish People's Republic, the Romanian People's Repub
亚松森条约 亞松森條約 Treaty establishing a Common Market between the Argentine Republic, the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Republic of Paraguay and the Eastern Republic of Uruguay / Treaty of Asunción
自由中国 自由中國 zì yóu zhōng guó Free China (Cold War era term for the Republic of China on Taiwan, as distinct from "Red China")
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)
中华 中華 zhōng huá Zhonghua, historical and cultural term for China, often used to denote Chinese civilization and identity (as in 中華文化|中华文化[Zhong1hua2 wen2hua4] "Chinese culture") / used in the official name of the Republic of China, 中華民國|中华民国[Zhong1hua2 Min2guo2] syn
摩尔多瓦 摩爾多瓦 mó ěr duō wǎ Moldova / Republic of Moldova, former Soviet republic on the border with Romania
两德 兩德 liǎng dé two Germanies / refers to German Democratic Republic (East Germany) and the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany)
东西德 東西德 dōng xī dé East and West Germany / refers to the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) and the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany)
马其顿共和国 馬其頓共和國 mǎ qí dùn gòng hé guó Republic of Macedonia (former Yugoslav republic)
内罗毕联合公报 Joint communiqué of the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Government of the Republic of Rwanda on a common approach to ending the threat posed to peace and stability in both countries and the Great Lakes region / Nairobi Joint Comm
中美洲-多米尼加共和国自由贸易协定 中美洲-多米尼加共和國自由貿易協定 The Dominican Republic – Central America – United States Free Trade Agreement / Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement
瓜达拉哈拉宣言 瓜達拉哈拉宣言 Agreement between the Republic of Argentina and the Federative Republic of Brazil for the Exclusively Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy / Guadalajara Declaration
刚果民主共和国东部问题特使 剛果民主共和國東部問題特使 Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo / Special Envoy for eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
布鲁特斯 布魯特斯 bù lǔ tè sī Brutus (name) / Marcus Junius Brutus (85-42 BC), late Roman Republic politician who conspired against Julius Caesar / Lucius Junius Brutus (6th c. BC), founder of the Roman Republic
中国通 中國通 zhōng guó tōng China watcher / an expert on China / an old China hand
中国新闻社 中國新聞社 zhōng guó xīn wén shè China News Service (CNS), a state-owned news agency in China, focused primarily on providing news to Chinese communities outside mainland China
北京 běi jīng Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (abbr. to 京[Jing1]) syn
南京 nán jīng see 南京市[Nan2jing1 Shi4] / Nanjing, capital of the Ming dynasty (1368-1421) and of the Republic of China (1927-1937 and 1946-1949)
中华人民共和国 中華人民共和國 zhōng huá rén mín gòng hé guó People's Republic of China
院长 院長 yuàn zhǎng the head of an institution whose name ends in 院[yuan4] / chair of a board / university president / college dean / premier of the Republic of China / CL:個|个[ge4]
陈水扁 陳水扁 chén shuǐ biǎn Chen Shui-Bian (1950-), Taiwanese DPP 民進黨|民进党 politician, president of the Republic of China 2000-2008
马英九 馬英九 mǎ yīng jiǔ Ma Ying-jeou (1950-), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician, Mayor of Taipei 1998-2006, president of Republic of China 2008-2016
孙中山 孫中山 sūn zhōng shān Dr Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), first president of the Republic of China and co-founder of the Guomintang 國民黨|国民党 / same as 孫逸仙|孙逸仙
国大 國大 guó dà abbr. for 國民大會|国民大会, National Assembly of the Republic of China (extant during various periods between 1913 and 2005) / abbr. for 新加坡國立大學|新加坡国立大学, National University of Singapore (NUS) / abbr. for 印度國民大會黨|印度国民大会党, Indian National Congress (INC) / abbr. for 馬來西亞印度國民大會黨|马来西亚印度国民大会党, Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)
行政院 xíng zhèng yuàn Executive Yuan, the executive branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
都督 dū dū (army) commander-in-chief (archaic) / provincial military governor and civil administrator during the early Republic of China era (1911-1949 AD)
新四军 新四軍 xīn sì jūn New Fourth army of Republic of China, set up in 1937 and controlled by the communists
立法院 lì fǎ yuàn Legislative Yuan, the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China
国民政府 國民政府 guó mín zhèng fǔ Nationalist government (the government of the Republic of China 1925-1948)
考试院 考試院 kǎo shì yuàn Examination Yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan / exam board
中非 zhōng fēi China-Africa (relations) / Central Africa / Central African Republic
新党 新黨 xīn dǎng New Party (Republic of China)
督军 督軍 dū jūn provincial military governor during the early Republic of China era (1911-1949 AD) syn
大总统 大總統 dà zǒng tǒng president (primarily used during the early years of the Republic of China, 1912-1928)
冯玉祥 馮玉祥 féng yù xiáng Feng Yuxiang (1882-1948), warlord during Republic of China, strongly critical of Chiang Kai-shek
苏贞昌 蘇貞昌 sū zhēn chāng Su Tseng-chang (1947-), Taiwanese DPP politician, premier of the Republic of China (2019-)
国新办 國新辦 guó xīn bàn State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China, abbr. for 國務院新聞辦公室|国务院新闻办公室[Guo2 wu4 yuan4 Xin1 wen2 Ban4 gong1 shi4]
监察院 監察院 jiān chá yuàn Control Yuan, a watchdog under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
司法院 sī fǎ yuàn Judicial Yuan, the high court under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
孙逸仙 孫逸仙 sūn yì xiān Dr Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), first president of the Republic of China and co-founder of the Kuomintang / same as 孫中山|孙中山
北京市 běi jīng shì Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (abbr. to 京[Jing1]) syn
红五星旗 紅五星旗 hóng wǔ xīng qí name of the flag of the People's Republic of China
农民党 農民黨 nóng mín dǎng Peasant Party (Republic of China)
五权宪法 五權憲法 wǔ quán xiàn fǎ Sun Yat-sen's Five-power constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan / The five courts or 院[yuan4] are 行政院[xing2 zheng4 yuan4] Executive yuan, 立法院[li4 fa3 yuan4] Legislative yuan, 司法院[si1 fa3 yuan4] Judicial yuan, 考試院|考试院[kao3 shi4 yuan4] Examination yuan, 監察院|监察院[jian1 cha2 yuan4] Control yuan
五院 wǔ yuàn the five yuan (administrative branches of government) of the Republic of China under Sun Yat-sen's constitution: 行政院[Xing2 zheng4 yuan4] Executive Yuan, 立法院[Li4 fa3 yuan4] Legislative Yuan, 司法院[Si1 fa3 yuan4] Judicial Yuan, 考試院|考试院[Kao3 shi4 yuan4] Examination Yuan, 監察院|监察院[Jian1 cha2 yuan4] Control Yuan
清末民初 qīng mò mín chū the late Qing and early Republic, i.e. China around 1911
袁头 袁頭 yuán tóu silver coin from the early days of the Republic of China (1912-1949) bearing the head of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3] syn
西康 xī kāng historic province of Tibet in Kham region and west Sichuan, a province of Republic of China 1928-49 with capital Ya'an 雅安[Ya3 an1]
西康省 xī kāng shěng western Kham / historic province of Tibet in Kham region and west Sichuan, a province of Republic of China 1928-49 with capital Ya'an 雅安[Ya3 an1]
中美洲-中华民国溷合委员会 中美洲-中華民國混合委員會 Central America-Republic of China Mixed Commission
中华人民共和国和俄罗斯联邦联合声明 中華人民共和國和俄羅斯聯邦聯合聲明 Joint Declaration by the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation
国务院新闻办公室 國務院新聞辦公室 guó wù yuàn xīn wén bàn gōng shì State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China
蔡英文 cài yīng wén Tsai Ing-wen (1956-), Taiwanese DPP politician, president of the Republic of China from 2016
晋察冀 晉察冀 jìn chá jì Shanxi 山西[Shan1 xi1], Chahar 察哈爾|察哈尔[Cha2 ha1 er3] and Hebei 河北[He2 bei3] (three provinces of the Republic of China in the period 1912-1936)
孙文 孫文 sūn wén the original name of 孫中山|孙中山[Sun1 Zhong1 shan1], Dr Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), first president of the Republic of China and co-founder of the Guomintang 國民黨|国民党[Guo2 min2 dang3]
陈其迈 陳其邁 chén qí mài Chen Chi-mai (1964-), Taiwanese DPP politician, vice premier of the Republic of China (2019-)
陈建仁 陳建仁 chén jiàn rén Chen Chien-jen (1951-), Taiwanese politician, vice president of the Republic of China 2016-2020
赖清德 賴清德 lài qīng dé William Lai Ching-te (1959-), Taiwanese DPP politician, vice president of the Republic of China from 2020
唐山 táng shān see 唐山市[Tang2shan1 Shi4] / China (a name for China used by some overseas Chinese)
在华 在華 zài huá within China / during one's visit to China
中南 zhōng nán South Central China (Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan) / abbr. for China-South Africa
九州 jiǔ zhōu division of China during earliest dynasties / fig. ancient China / Kyūshū, southernmost of Japan's four major islands syn
大中华 大中華 dà zhōng huá Greater China / refers to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (esp. in finance and economics) / refers to all areas of Chinese presence (esp. in the cultural field), including parts of Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas
驻华 駐華 zhù huá stationed in China / located in China
海归 海歸 hǎi guī sb who has come back to China after gaining overseas experience (a pun on 海龜|海龟[hai3 gui1]) / to return to China after a period of study or work overseas
斯诺 斯諾 sī nuò Snow (name) / Edgar Snow (1905-1972), American journalist, reported from China 1928-1941, author of Red Star Over China
泛珠三角 fàn zhū sān jiǎo Pan-Pearl River delta / The nine provinces of Southern China around Guangzhou and the Pearl River delta / South China
朝鲜族 朝鮮族 cháo xiǎn zú Korean ethnic group in China (mainly in northeast China) / the Koreans (major ethnic group on the Korean Peninsula)
多尔衮 多爾袞 duō ěr gǔn Dorgon (1612-1651), fourteenth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4], successful general, instrumental in Manchu conquest of China, ruled China as regent 1644-1650 for his nephew Emperor Shunzhi 順治帝|顺治帝[Shun4 zhi4 di4]
华商晨报 華商晨報 huá shāng chén bào China Business Morning Post (morning edition of China Business News 華商報|华商报)
中国银联 中國銀聯 zhōng guó yín lián China UnionPay (CUP), China's only domestic bank card organization
中国传媒大学 中國傳媒大學 zhōng guó chuán méi dà xué Communication University of China (CUC), the highest institute of radio, film and television education in China
不平等条约 不平等條約 bù píng děng tiáo yuē (term coined c. 1920s) unequal treaty – a treaty between China and one or more aggressor nations (including Russia, Japan and various Western powers) which imposed humiliating conditions on China (in the 19th and early 20th centuries)
中国共产主义青年团 中國共產主義青年團 zhōng guó gòng chǎn zhǔ yì qīng nián tuán Communist Youth League of China / China Youth League
shǎng unit of land area (equivalent to 10 or 15 mǔ 畝|亩[mu3] in parts of northeast China, but only 3 or 5 mǔ in northwest China)
中国航天工业公司 中國航天工業公司 zhōng guó háng tiān gōng yè gōng sī China Aerospace Corporation, forerunner of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) 中國航天科技集團公司|中国航天科技集团公司
一中原则 一中原則 yī zhōng yuán zé One-China principle, the official doctrine that Taiwan is a province of China
僬侥 僬僥 jiāo yáo legendary dwarfs in the west of China / (by extension) barbarians in the southwest of China
史景迁 史景遷 shǐ jǐng qiān Jonathan D Spence (1936-), distinguished British US historian of China, author of The Search for Modern China 追尋現代中國|追寻现代中国[Zhui1 xun2 Xian4 dai4 Zhong1 guo2]
大中华区 大中華區 dà zhōng huá qū greater China / refers to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (esp. in finance and economics) / refers to all areas of Chinese presence (esp. in the cultural field), including parts of Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas
华北事变 華北事變 huá běi shì biàn North China Incident of October-December 1935, a Japanese attempt to set up a puppet government in north China
华润万家 華潤萬家 huá rùn wàn jiā CR Vanguard or China Resources Vanguard Shop, a supermarket chain in Hong Kong and mainland China
司徒雷登 sī tú léi dēng John Leighton Stuart (1876-1962), second-generation American missionary in China, first president of Yenching University and later United States ambassador to China
东盟-中国高级官员协商 ASEAN-China Senior Officials Consultation / ASEAN-China SOM
埃德加・斯诺 埃德加・斯諾 āi dé jiā · sī nuò Edgar Snow (1905-1972), American journalist, reported from China 1928-1941, author of Red Star Over China
3C sān C abbr. for computers, communications, and consumer electronics / China Compulsory Certificate (CCC) / computers, communications, and consumer electronics / China Compulsory Certificate (CCC) / ordinateurs, communications et électronique grand public / Certificat Obligatoire de Chine (CCC)
中共中央组织部 中共中央組織部 zhōng gòng zhōng yāng zǔ zhī bù Organization Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, which oversees appointments of Party members to official positions throughout China / abbr. to 中組部|中组部[Zhong1zu3bu4]
埃德加·斯诺 埃德加·斯諾 āi dé jiā · sī nuò Edgar Snow (1905-1972), American journalist, reported from China 1928-1941, author of Red Star Over China
中国制造2025 中國製造2025 zhōng guó zhì zào èr líng èr wǔ Made in China 2025, strategic plan to upgrade Chinese industry especially in high-tech areas, approved by China's State Council in 2015
大陆客 大陸客 dà lù kè (Tw) tourist from mainland China / illegal immigrant from mainland China
中国地震台网 中國地震台網 zhōng guó dì zhèn tái wǎng China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), the information hub of the China Earthquake Administration 中國地震局|中国地震局[Zhong1 guo2 Di4 zhen4 ju2]
入关学 入關學 rù guān xué theory proposed in 2019 on Chinese social media, centering on the idea of China replacing the United States as the dominant nation in a new world order, drawing an analogy with the Manchu overthrow of the Ming dynasty, achieved after the Qing army entered China via the Shanhai Pass 入關|入关[ru4 guan1]
牛轭礁 牛軛礁 niú è jiāo Niu'e Reef, disputed territory in the South China Sea, claimed by China, Vietnam and the Philippines, aka Whitsun Reef or Julian Felipe Reef
中概股 zhōng gài gǔ China concepts stock (stock in a Chinese company that trades on an exchange outside China or in Hong Kong) (abbr. for 中國概念股|中国概念股[Zhong1 guo2 gai4 nian4 gu3])
韩国 韓國 hán guó South Korea (Republic of Korea) / Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄[zhan4 guo2 qi1 xiong2] / Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897
共和国 共和國 gòng hé guó republic syn
人民共和国 人民共和國 rén mín gòng hé guó People's Republic
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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