- 总局zǒng júhead office, central bureau, headquartersHSK 7-9
- 执政zhí zhèngto hold power, to govern (used of political parties or leaders in office)HSK 7-9
- 垮台kuǎ táito fall from power; to collapse (of a regime, government, or organization)HSK 7-9
- 戒严jiè yánto impose martial law (often including a curfew)HSK 7-9
- 放宽fàng kuānto relax, to ease (rules, restrictions, limits)HSK 7-9
- 政治犯zhèng zhì fànpolitical prisonerHSK 7-9
- 议院yì yuànlegislature; parliament; congressHSK 7-9
- 备案bèi ànto register with the authorities; to file (a record)HSK 7-9
- 臣民chén mínsubjects (of a ruler), people under monarchical ruleHSK 7-9
- 官僚主义guān liáo zhǔ yìbureaucratism; officialism; red tape (as a systemic issue)HSK 7-9
- 政见zhèng jiànpolitical view; political opinionHSK 7-9
- 众议院zhòng yì yuànHouse of Representatives (U.S.)HSK 7-9
- 勒令lè lìngto compel by official order, to order (by decree)HSK 7-9
- 和谈hé tánpeace talksHSK 7-9
- 圣恩shèng ēnimperial favor, royal graceHSK 7-9
- 税务局shuì wù jútax bureauHSK 7-9
- 自治zì zhì(noun) autonomy, self-government; (noun) self-disciplineHSK 7-9
- 外交部wài jiāo bùMinistry of Foreign AffairsHSK 7-9
- 户口hù kǒuhousehold registration (hukou), the official record of one's registered residence in China; number of households and total population (statistical sense)HSK 7-9
- 教廷jiào tíngthe Vatican; the Holy SeeHSK 7-9
- 请愿qǐng yuànto present a petition, to petitionHSK 7-9
- 初选chū xuǎnprimary electionHSK 7-9
- 县政府xiàn zhèng fǔcounty governmentHSK 7-9
- 吞并tūn bìngto annex, to take over (territory, companies, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 预选yù xuǎnto pre-select, to conduct a preliminary selection; to hold a primary electionHSK 7-9
- 革命性gé mìng xìngrevolutionary character, quality, or spiritHSK 7-9
- 革命者gérevolutionary (person)HSK 7-9
- 国库guó kùnational treasury; state exchequerHSK 7-9
- 帝国主义dì guó zhǔ yìimperialismHSK 7-9
- 无政府主义wú zhèng fǔ zhǔ yìanarchismHSK 7-9
- 明君míng jūnwise monarch, enlightened rulerHSK 7-9
- 朝廷cháo tíngimperial court; royal court (the central government of a dynasty)HSK 7-9
- 江山jiāng shānrivers and mountains (natural landscape); territory, domain (especially of a country)HSK 7-9
- 公仆gōng púpublic servant (government official serving the people, with ideological overtones)HSK 7-9
- 大计dà jìfundamental policy; major plan of national importanceHSK 7-9
- 推举tuī jǔto elect or select (someone for a position, by recommendation or voting); to nominate and chooseHSK 7-9
- 计划生育jì huà shēng yù(noun) family planning (as a national policy, especially in China); (noun) birth control (in the context of population regulation)HSK 7-9
- 议事yì shìto discuss (official) businessHSK 7-9
- 部里bù lǐwithin the ministry; the ministry (as an administrative entity)HSK 7-9
- 全票quán piàofull-price ticket; unanimous voteHSK 7-9
- 共产主义者gōngcommunist (person who believes in communism)HSK 7-9
- 夺权duó quánto seize power, to take power (by force or strategy)HSK 7-9
- 审议shěn yì(noun) deliberation, review (especially in formal/official contexts); (verb) to deliberate, to review, to examine and discussHSK 7-9
- 寡人guǎ rén(archaic pronoun) I, used by a sovereign to refer to himselfHSK 7-9
- 中国政府Zhōng guó zhèng fǔChinese governmentHSK 7-9
- 推选tuī xuǎnto elect, to choose (through a voting or nominating process)HSK 7-9
- 计票jì piàoto count votes, to tally ballotsHSK 7-9
- 让位ràng wèito abdicate, to give up one's position to another; to yield to, to give way (to a newer or better thing)HSK 7-9
- 贬biǎnto disparage, to censure; to demote, to lower in rank; to devalue, to reduce in valueHSK 7-9
- 从政cōngto engage in politics; to go into politics; to take up a political careerHSK 7-9
- 投票站tóu piào zhànpolling station; polling boothHSK 7-9
- 民国Mín guóRepublic of China (1912-1949)HSK 7-9
- 爱国主义ài guó zhǔ yìpatriotismHSK 7-9
- 科索沃Kē suǒ wòKosovo (region in Southeast Europe)HSK 7-9
- 联阵lián zhènunited front (abbreviation for 联合阵线)HSK 7-9
- 蹲点cúnto work temporarily at a grassroots unit (of cadres, to gain experience and improve the unit)HSK 7-9
- 青瓦台Qīng wǎ táithe Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae), the former presidential residence of South Korea in Seoul (1948–2022), now a public parkHSK 7-9
- 充公chōng gōngto confiscate (by the state or authority)HSK 7-9
- 反对派fǎn duì pàiopposition factionHSK 7-9
- 唐宁街Táng níng jiēDowning Street (London, seat of the British Prime Minister's official residence)HSK 7-9