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to commemorate; to honor the memory of / memento; keepsake; souvenir
HSK 3
HSK 3
century / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
variant of 記錄|记录 (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record")
HSK 3
discipline
HSK 4
newsreel / documentary (film or TV program) / CL:
HSK 7-9
memorial hall / commemorative museum
HSK 7-9
day of commemoration / memorial day
HSK 7-9
monument
HSK 7-9
record of actual events / documentary (factual rather than fictional)
HSK 7-9
disciplinary inspection / to inspect another's discipline
Jurassic (geological period 205-140m years ago)
to manage (a business) / manager / broker
Bamboo Annals, early chronicle of Chinese ancient history, written c. 300 BC
souvenir; memento
medieval / Middle Ages
law and order
Genesis (first book of the Bible) / the Creation, an epic poem of the Naxi 納西|纳西 ethnic group
creation myth
world record
broker / middleman / agent / manager
calendar era / epoch
commemorative album; autograph book; (graduation) yearbook
minutes / written summary of a meeting
New Age (movement)
new era / new epoch
memorial hall / mausoleum
to break a record / record-breaking
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surname Ji / also pr. [Ji4]
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order / discipline / age / era / period / to chronicle
end of the century
Mishima Yukio (1925-1970), Japanese author, pen name of (平岡公威|平冈公威, Hiraoka Kimitake)
lack of discipline / to break a rule / to violate discipline / to breach a principle
Cambrian geological period (541-485.4 million years ago)
law and order / rules and discipline
commemorative postage stamp
memorial badge / souvenir badge / CL:
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei
Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), organization within the CCP which investigates corruption and other wrongdoing among Party cadres / abbr. for 中共中央紀律檢查委員會|中共中央纪律检查委员会
Cretaceous (geological period 140-65m years ago)
wedding anniversary
(of a person) to get old
lit. to break the law and violate the rules (idiom) / fig. misconduct
Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago)
Devonian (geological period 417-354m years ago)
fourth period / quaternary (geological period covering the recent ice ages over the last 180,000 years)
to number the years / calendar era / annals / chronicle
to break the rules / to break discipline
Ordovician (geological period 495-440m years ago)
with no regard for law or discipline (idiom); flouting the law and disregarding all rules / in complete disorder
Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the CCP
history genre based on biography, such as Sima Qian's Record of the Historian
rules for political staff / political discipline
Carboniferous (geological period 354-292m years ago)
Silurian (geological period 440-417m years ago)
Permian (geological period 292-250m years ago)
Sinian (c. 800-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era
biographic sketch of an emperor
standard of behavior / moral standards / discipline
Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago) / also written 三疊紀|三叠纪
Permian (geological period 292-250m years ago) / also written 二疊紀|二叠纪
Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square
Epoch Times, US newspaper
Epoch Times, US newspaper
First book of Kings
Second book of Kings
Ji Yun (1724-1805), Qing Dynasty writer, author of supernatural novel Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut 閱微草堂筆記|阅微草堂笔记
to be getting on in years / to be of the older generation
mockumentary
Cang Jize or Tseng Chi-tse (1839-1890), pioneer diplomat of late Qing, serve as imperial commissioner (ambassador) to UK, France and Russia
20th century
the Cambrian explosion
Nihonshoki or Chronicles of Japan (c. 720) book of mythology and history
before the common era (BC)
discipline inspection commission
Hatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister 2009-2010
to be of an advanced age; to be old / an advanced age
the Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention, a military doctrine issued in 1928 by Mao Zedong for the Red Army, which included a number of injunctions demanding high standards of behavior and respect for civilians during wartime
final years of the century
21st century
Memorial Day (American holiday)
(geology) the Holocene Epoch
to set a new record
pre-Cambrian, geological period before c. 540m years ago
memorial
Virgil's Aeneid (epic about the foundation of Rome)
Ediacaran period (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era
Eocene (geological epoch from 55m-34m years ago)
the Cambrian explosion
Qu Yuan Memorial Hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县, Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then
third period / tertiary (geological era since the extinction of the dinosaurs at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary 65 million years ago)
Khalil Gibran (1883-1931), Lebanese poet, writer and artist
trophy
to record and preserve
Serf Liberation Day (PRC)
stockbroker
Memorial Day (American holiday)


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