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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 cháoChao2imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards; abbr. for 朝鲜 Korea
2朝鲜 朝鮮 cháo xiǎnChao2 xian3North Korea; Korea as geographic term; Taiwan pr. Chao2 xian1
3清朝 清朝 qīng cháoQing1 chao2Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
4朝廷 朝廷 cháo tíngchao2 ting2variant of 朝廷 ; court; imperial household; dynasty
5朝着 朝著 cháo zhechao2 zhe5facing; advancing (towards)
6王朝 王朝 wáng cháowang2 chao2dynasty
7南朝鲜 南朝鮮 nán cháo xiǎnNan2 Chao2 xian3South Korea
8明朝 明朝 míng cháoMing2 chao2Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
9唐朝 唐朝 táng cháoTang2 chao2Tang dynasty (618-907)
10抗美援朝 抗美援朝 kàng měi yuán cháokang4 Mei3 yuan2 Chao2Resist US, help North Korea (1950s slogan)
11南北朝 南北朝 nán běi cháoNan2 Bei3 chao2Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)
12宋朝 宋朝 sòng cháoSong4 chao2Song Dynasty (960-1279); also Song of Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)
13元朝 元朝 yuán cháoYuan2 chao2Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
14一朝天子一朝臣 一朝天子一朝臣 cháo tiān cháo chényi1 chao2 tian1 zi3 yi1 chao2 chen2new emperor, new officials (idiom); a new chief brings in new aides
15朝劳动党 朝勞動黨 cháo láo dòng dǎngChao2 Lao2 dong4 dang3Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of North Korea
16朝门 朝門 cháo ménchao2 men2entrance portal (to a palace); propylaeum
17朝前 朝前 cháo qiánchao2 qian2facing forwards
18朝房 朝房 cháo fángchao2 fang2reception room for officials (in former times)
19朝核问题 朝核問題 cháo wèn Chao2 he2 wen4 ti2Korean nuclear problem
20朝代 朝代 cháo dàichao2 dai4dynasty; reign (of a king)
21朝臣 朝臣 cháo chénchao2 chen2court councilor
22朝拜圣山 朝拜聖山 cháo bài shèng shānchao2 bai4 sheng4 shan1a pilgrimage to a holy mountain
23坐北朝南 坐北朝南 zuò běi cháo nánzuo4 bei3 chao2 nan2to face south with the back to the north (idiom)
24北朝鲜 北朝鮮 běi cháo xiǎnBei3 Chao2 xian3North Korea
25北朝 北朝 běi cháoBei3 Chao2Northern Dynasties (386-581)

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