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China Vocabulary
China Vocabulary KarolinaArroyo
Term | Definition |
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1. Subtle | Delicate finely detailed. |
2. Minimize | To reduce to as little or as few as possible. |
3. Retain | To keep to hold on. |
4. Define | To state the meaning of. |
5. Alter | To change. |
6. compound | Combination of different chemical ingredients. |
7. Tang Tazong | A military leader known as Tang Tazong. |
8. Bureaucracy | Bureaucracy is a system of government with many departments and bureaus all headed by appointed officials. |
9. Empress Wu | Empress Wu was the only woman emperor in Chinese history. |
10. Li Bo | One of the most famous poets was Li Bo . |
11. Scholar-official | Song ruler depended on a class of Scholar-official. |
12. Merit system | Is a process for hiring and promoting people based on talent and skills rather than wealth or social status. |
13. Urbanization | Or growth of cities |
14. Nirvana | Is a state of complet peace. |
15. Wuzong | The wort attacks came during the reign of the emperor Wuzong. |
16. Zhu Xi | A scholar-official name Zhu Xi was the most famous Neo-Confucian thinker. |
17. Land tenure | Refers to the way land is owned and distributed in a region. |
18. Literacy | Or the ability to read and write. |
19. Money economy | A third factor was the development of a Money economy. |
20. Porcelain | A hard white pottery of extremely fine quality. |