历史纵横与名胜古迹Historical Chronicles, Dynasty Landmarks & Cultural Heritage — HSK 3 vocabulary
28 words across 4 lessons of 词语大冒险 · Word Adventure, with pinyin above every character, meanings in English and Chinese, and one example sentence each.
第 215 课 · 王朝更替与古都风云Lesson 215 · 7 words
| 朝 | a dynasty 一个皇室统治国家的整段时期 唐朝初期，长安是繁华的首都。In the early Tang the dynasty, Chang'an was a bustling capital. |
| 期 | a period, phase 一段有开始和结束的时间 这项新政策还处在推行初期。This new policy is still in its early the early phase. |
| 首都 | the capital city 一个国家中央政府所在的城市 长安作为唐朝的首都非常繁华。As the capital of the Tang dynasty, Chang'an was extremely prosperous. |
| 设立 | to establish, set up 开始建立一个新的机构或制度 朝廷设立了专门管理漕运的官署。The imperial court set up a special office to manage the canal transport. |
| 升 | to rise 从低处渐渐往高处移动 旭日渐渐升起，古城披上金光。As the sun slowly began to rise, the old city was draped in golden light. |
| 去世 | to pass away 一个人的生命走到了尽头 老相国去世后，新政随即推行。After the old chancellor pass away, new policies were put in place at once. |
| 使 | to cause, make 让某件事情因此发生或变成这样 大运河使南北物资得以流通。The grand canal allow goods from south and north to move freely. |
Reading passage — lesson 215
唐朝初期，长安作为繁华首都，设立了官署管理漕运。旭日初升，古城披上金光。老相国去世后，新政推行，大运河开凿打通南北水脉，使各方物资得以顺畅流通，开创了盛世局面。
第 216 课 · 烽火沙场与失落守护Lesson 216 · 7 words
| 沙子 | sand 沙漠里又干又细的小颗粒 狂风卷起漫天沙子遮蔽天日。The fierce wind whipped up sand that blotted out the sky. |
| 火 | fire 燃烧时发出光和热的东西 士兵点燃烽火，警报传遍全营。The soldiers lit the beacon a fire, and the alarm spread through the camp. |
| 马 | a horse 四条腿、跑得很快的家畜 古代骑兵策马迎击来敌。The ancient cavalry spurred his horse on to charge the invaders. |
| 失去 | to lose 原来有的东西不再拥有 将士们绝不能失去这处险隘。The soldiers absolutely could not lose this strategic pass. |
| 胜 | to prevail, win 在较量中打赢对方 将士们用谋略出奇制胜。The soldiers used a clever strategy to prevail by surprise. |
| 破坏 | to destroy, wreck 把好好的东西弄坏，让它不能用 来敌妄图破坏这座城池。The invaders schemed to wreck this walled city. |
| 胜利 | victory 较量结束后，打赢一方获得的结果 守军最终赢得了这场胜利。The defenders ultimately achieved this victory. |
Reading passage — lesson 216
大漠边关狂风怒号，漫天沙子遮蔽天日。烽火台燃起警报的狼烟烽火，古代骑兵策马迎击。将士们深知绝不能失去这处险隘，用精妙谋略出奇制胜，击退了妄图破坏城池的来敌，赢得了最终胜利。
第 217 课 · 遗址探赜与金石铭文Lesson 217 · 7 words
| 认出 | to recognize, make out 看到后想起来这是什么或是谁 专家一眼认出石碑上的古老铭文。The expert could make out the ancient inscription on the stele at a glance. |
| 认得 | to know, be able to recognize 见过很多次，一看就知道是什么 老学者很认得这种古老字体。The old scholar know this ancient script very well. |
| 事实 | a historical fact 真正发生过、可以查证的情况 简牍用确凿事实记录了这段历史。The bamboo slips recorded this period of history with solid the facts. |
| 事件 | an event, incident 历史上发生的一件重要的事情 简牍记录了这场重大历史事件。The bamboo slips recorded this major historical an incident. |
| 时刻 | a moment, a juncture 历史发展中特别关键的一个时间点 古城正处于历史走向的关键时刻。The old city stood at a critical the juncture in the course of history. |
| 实际上 | in fact, actually 指真正的情况，跟表面看到的不一样 古城实际上是一座重要的枢纽。The old city was, in fact, an important hub. |
| 深 | deep, profound 程度很大，影响不是表面的一点点 古城对周边有着深远的影响力。The old city's influence on the surrounding region ran remarkably profound. |
Reading passage — lesson 217
在这处古城遗址中，考古专家敏锐认出石碑上的古老铭文。老学者很认得这些字体。大量出土简牍用确凿事实记录了重大历史事件。在历史走向的关键时刻，古城实际上是一座深具影响力的枢纽。
第 218 课 · 华夏文脉与古今交融Lesson 218 · 7 words
| 龙 | a dragon 中华民族自古崇拜的一种神兽 中华民族自古崇拜飞龙神兽。The Chinese people have worshipped the flying the dragon since ancient times. |
| 步 | a step 行走或做事时向前迈出的一次动作 先民迈出探索的第一步。Our ancestors took the first a step of exploration. |
| 人类 | humankind 地球上所有的人，统称为这个 这处遗址见证了人类早期文明。This site bore witness to the early civilization of humankind. |
| 千万 | countless, ten million 数量非常大，说不清具体多少 千万华夏儿女思考文化的根脉。the countless descendants of China have pondered the roots of their culture. |
| 如何 | how 用什么方法，问事情该怎么做 大家思考如何保护文化根脉。Everyone pondered how to protect their cultural roots. |
| 始终 | all along, from beginning to end 从开始到最后，一直都是这样 古老的文脉始终没有断绝。The ancient cultural thread has all along remained unbroken. |
| 仍然 | still, as before 到了现在，情况还是老样子 古老文明仍然焕发着生机。The ancient civilization still radiates with vitality. |
Reading passage — lesson 218
中华民族自古崇拜飞龙神兽，先民迈出探索第一步，见证了人类早期文明。千万华夏儿女思考如何更好保护文化根脉。古老的文脉始终传承，仍然在当代焕发出勃勃生机。
Characters in 历史纵横与名胜古迹
42 distinct characters across these 28 words. Each one has its stroke order, its radical, what it is made of, and the other words that use it.