69 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 一大早 | yī dà zǎo | at dawn |
| 中产阶级 | zhōng chǎn jiē jí | middle class |
| 但愿 | dàn yuàn | if only (sth were possible) |
| 佩服 | pèi fú | to admire |
| 候选人 | hòu xuǎn rén | candidate |
| 公布 | gōng bù | to announce |
| 共识 | gòng shí | common understanding |
| 刊登 | kān dēng | to carry a story |
| 判断 | pàn duàn | to judge |
| 动乱 | dòng luàn | turmoil |
| 动机 | dòng jī | motor |
| 胜选 | shèng xuǎn | to win an election |
| 升旗 | shēng qí | to raise a flag |
| 参与 | cān yù | to participate (in sth) |
| 反 | fǎn | contrary |
| 反之 | fǎn zhī | on the other hand... |
| 反应 | fǎn yìng | to react |
| 可 | kè | see 可汗[ke4 han2] |
| 唯一 | wéi yī | only |
| 丧失 | sàng shī | to lose |
| 国民 | guó mín | nationals |
| 在野党 | zài yě dǎng | opposition party |
| 执政党 | zhí zhèng dǎng | ruling party |
| 梦想 | mèng xiǎng | (fig.) to dream of |
| 媒体 | méi tǐ | media, esp. news media |
| 安稳 | ān wěn | smooth and steady |
| 对手 | duì shǒu | opponent |
| 平等 | píng děng | equal |
| 强 | jiàng | stubborn |
| 征兆 | zhēng zhào | omen |
| 恢复 | huī fù | to reinstate |
| 打败 | dǎ bài | to defeat |
| 投票 | tóu piào | to vote |
| 拉票 | lā piào | to campaign for votes |
| 挨家挨户 | āi jiā āi hù | to go from house to house |
| 拥护 | yōng hù | to endorse |
| 政客 | zhèng kè | politician |
| 政权 | zhèng quán | regime |
| 政见 | zhèng jiàn | political views |
| 智慧 | zhì huì | wisdom |
| 暴力 | bào lì | violence |
| 杞人忧天 | Qǐ rén yōu tiān | man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears |
| 权利 | quán lì | power |
| 比比皆是 | bǐ bǐ jiē shì | can be found everywhere |
| 激 | jī | to arouse |
| 争吵 | zhēng chǎo | to quarrel |
| 狂热 | kuáng rè | zealotry |
| 率 | lǜ | rate |
| 现象 | xiàn xiàng | appearance |
| 理性 | lǐ xìng | reason |
| 目标 | mù biāo | target |
| 程度 | chéng dù | degree (level or extent) |
| 竞选 | jìng xuǎn | to take part in an election |
| 符合 | fú hé | in keeping with |
| 总统 | zǒng tǒng | president (of a country) |
| 缺点 | quē diǎn | weak point |
| 群众 | qún zhòng | mass |
| 义务 | yì wù | duty |
| 记录 | jì lù | to record |
| 议题 | yì tí | topic of discussion |
| 贿赂 | huì lù | to bribe |
| 资本主义 | zī běn zhǔ yì | capitalism |
| 超过 | chāo guò | to surpass |
| 辩论 | biàn lùn | debate |
| 速成 | sù chéng | crash (course) |
| 游行 | yóu xíng | march |
| 选举 | xuǎn jǔ | to elect |
| 骗术 | piàn shù | trick |
| 高明 | Gāo míng | brilliant |