中国文化相关词汇英文翻译
第一篇：中国文化相关词汇英文翻译
中国文化相关词汇英文翻译
1.元宵节 Lantern Festival
2.刺绣embroidery 3.重阳节Double-Ninth Festival 4.清明节Tomb sweeping day 5.剪纸Paper Cutting 6.书法Calligraphy 7.对联(Spring Festival)Couplets 8.象形文字Pictograms/Pictographic Characters 9.人才流动Brain Drain/Brain Flow 10.四合院Siheyuan/Quadrangle 11.战国Warring States 12.风水Fengshui/Geomantic Omen 13.铁饭碗Iron Bowl 14.函授部The Correspondence Department 15.集体舞Group Dance 16.黄土高原Loess Plateau 17.红白喜事Weddings and Funerals 18.中秋节Mid-Autumn Day 19.结婚证Marriage Certificate 20.儒家文化Confucian Culture 21.附属学校Affiliated school 22.古装片Costume Drama 23.武打片Chine Swordplay Movie 24.元宵Tangyuan/Sweet Rice Dumpling(Soup)25.一国两制One Country, Two Systems 26.火锅Hot Pot 27.四人帮Gang of
Four 28.《诗经》The Book of Songs 29.素质教育Esntial-qualities-oriented Education 30.《史记》Historical Records/Records of the Grand Historian 31.大跃进Great Leap Forward(Movement)32.《西游记》The Journey to the West 33.除夕Chine New Year’s Eve/Eve of the Spring Festival 34.针灸Acupuncture 35.唐三彩Tri-color Pottery of the Tang Dynasty/ The Tang Tri-colored pottery 36.中国特色的社会主义Chine-charactered Socialist/Socialist with Chine characteristics 37.偏旁radical 38.孟子Mencius 39.亭/阁 Pavilion/ Attic 40.大中型国有企业Large and Medium-sized State-owned Enterpris 41.火药gunpowder 42.农历Lunar Calendar 43.印/玺Seal/Stamp 44.物质精神文明建设The Construction of Material Civilization and Spiritual Civilization 45.京剧Beijing Opera/Peking Opera 46.秦腔Crying of Qin People/Qin Opera 47.太极拳Tai Chi 48.独生子女证The Certificate of One-child 49.天坛Altar of Heaven in Beijing 50.小吃摊Snack Bar/Snack Stand 51.红双喜Double Happiness 52.政治辅导员Political Counlor/School Counlor 53.春卷Spring Roll(s)54.莲藕Lotus Root 55.追星族Star Struck 56.故宫博物院The Palace Muum 57.相声Cross-talk/Comic Dialogue 58.下岗Lay off/Laid off 59.北京烤鸭Beijing Roast Duck 60.高等自学考试Self-taught Examination of Higher Education 61.烟花爆竹fire
works and firecracker 62.敦煌莫高窟Mogao Caves 63.电视小品TV Sketch/TV Skit 64.香港澳门同胞Compatriots from Hong Kong and Macao 65.文化大革命Cultural Revolution 66.长江中下游地区The Mid-low Reaches of Yangtze River 67.门当户对Perfect Match/Exact Match 68.《水浒》Water Margin/Outlaws of the Marsh 69.中外合资企业Joint Ventures 70.文房四宝 笔墨纸砚 “The Four Treasure of the Study” “Brush, Inkstick, Paper, and Inkstone” 71.兵马俑cotta Warriors/ Terracotta Army 72.旗袍cheongsam。73.光棍节 Singles day 74.相亲谎言 Blind date lie 75.北京精神 Beijing spirit 76.鱼疗 Fish pedicure 77.白名单 White list 78.后窗文化 Rear window culture 79.垃圾时尚 Trashion 80.放养老公 Free-range husband 中国古代文学
红楼梦 A Dream of Red Mansion/Chamber 水浒 Water Margin
bolting西游记 Journey to the West
三国演义 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 聊斋志异 Strange Tales from a Scholar’s Studio 中华民族的喜庆节日(Chine Festivial)国庆节 National Day中秋节 Mid-Autumn Day/Festival
除夕Chine New Year’s Eve/Eve of the Spring Festival春节 Spring Festival
元宵节 Lantern Festival
儿童节 Children’s Day
端午节 Dragon Boat Festival
publicenemy妇女节 Women’s Day
泼水节 Water-Splashing Day
教师节 Teachers’ Day 五四青年节 Youth Day 传统节日词汇
伞的英文拜年 pay a new year call 爆竹 firecracker 鞭炮 a string of small fire crackers 大扫除 year-end houhold 灯谜 lantern riddles 庙会 temple fair 年画 new year’ s picture 挂年画 to hang out new year’s picture 年夜饭 family reunion dinner on lunar new year 守岁 to stay awake all night 年糕 glutinous cake for new year 大年初一 the first day of the first lunar month 八宝饭 eight-treasure rice pudding 对联 poetic couplets 贴春联 to put up antithetic
al couplets 糊窗花 to put up window paper-cuts 压岁钱 money given to children as a lunar new year gift 民俗词汇
轿子dans 风车 pinwheel 杂技 acrobatics 魔术 magic 拨浪鼓 shaking drum 竹苗 bamboo flute 皮影 shadow puppet 糖人 sugar-molded 四合院 courtyard homes 踩高跷 stilt walk 武术 martial arts 人力车 rickshaw 宫灯 palace lantern 猜拳 finger-guessing game 说书 monologue story-telling 老字号 time-honored 相声 cross talk 中国独特的传统饮食(Unique Traditional Chine Foods)馄饨 wonton
锅贴 guotie(fried jiaozi)
春卷Spring Roll(s)莲藕Lotus Root花卷 steamed twisted rolls
accentuate套餐 t meal
盒饭 box lunch;Chine take-away
米豆腐 rice tofu
魔芋豆腐 konjak tofu
米粉 rice noodles
addle冰糖葫芦 a stick of sugar-coated haws(or apples,etc.)伦敦鲸
火锅 Hot Pot
bff
八宝饭 eight-treasure rice pudding
粉丝 glass noodles
豆腐脑 jellied bean curd
北京烤鸭Beijing Roast Duck
小吃摊Snack Bar/Snack Stand
特有的一些汉语词汇
鞭挞武术 martial arts 气功 Qigong 打擂台 to fight a challenge fight in an arena 听评书 to listen to historical or traditional stories 下象棋 to play Chine chess 练习书法 to make special studies of calligraphy 画国画 to do traditional Chine painting 题诗 to inscribe a poem 求对 to match an antithetical couplet禅宗 Zen Buddhism
禅 dhyana;dhgaya
混沌 chaos
simi
道 Daosim, the way and its power
四谛 Four Noble Truth
八正道 Eightfold Path
无常 anity
五行说 Theory of Five Elements
无我 anatman
坐禅 metta or transcendental meditation 空 sunyata
虚无 nothingness
双喜 double happiness(中)，a doubled stroke of luck(英)
小品 witty skits
相声 cross-talk
四六级算分器噱头；掉包袱 gimmick, stunt
夜猫子 night people;night-owls
本命年 this animal year of sb.处世之道 philosophy of life
姻缘 yinyuan(prefixed fate of marriage)
还愿 redeem a wish(vows)1.画类 壁画 mural 国画 Chine traditional painting 水墨画 ink and wash painting 绢画 silk painting 木刻画 wood engraving 版画 engraving 贝雕画 shell
carving painting 年画 new year picture 2.陶器类 陶器 pottery ware 玉器 jade article 瓷器 china ware 青瓷 celadon 青铜器 bronze ware 景泰蓝 cloisonné enamel 漆器 lacquer ware 彩陶 painted pottery 唐三彩 trio-colored glazed pottery of the Tang Dynasty
3.雕刻类 冰雕 ice carving 玉雕 jade carving 石雕 stone carving 骨雕 bones carving 贝雕 shell carving 木雕 wood carving 根雕 tree root carving 瓷器雕 porcelain carving 象牙雕 ivory carving 4.塑像类 彩塑painted sculpture 画塑 dough figurine 泥人儿 clay figure 5.扇类 绢扇 silk fan 檀香扇 sandal wood fan 折扇 folding fan
