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用英语表达中国传统文化
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一.100其中国传统文假名词
1.元宵节:
LanternFestival
2.刺绣:
Embroidery
3.重阳节:
Double-NinthFestival
4.清明节:
TombSweepingDay
5.剪纸:
PaperCutting
6.书法:
Calligraphy
7.春联:
(SpringFestival)Couplets
8.象形文字:
Pictograms/PictographicCharacters
9.雄黄酒:
RealgarWine
10.四合院:
Siheyuan/Quadrangle
11.战国:
WarringStates
12.风水:
Fengshui/GeomanticOmen
13.昆曲:
KunquOpera
14.长城:
TheGreatWall
15.集体舞:
GroupDance
16.黄土高原:
LoessPlateau
17.红白好事:
WeddingsandFunerals
18.中秋节:
Mid-AutumnDay
19.花鼓戏:
FlowerDrumSong
20.儒家文化:
ConfucianCulture
21.中国结:
Chineseknottin
22.古装片:
CostumeDrama
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23.武打片:
ChineseSwordplayMovie
24.元宵:
Tangyuan/SweetRiceDumpling(Soup)
25.越剧:
YueOpera
26.火锅:
HotPot
27.江南:
SouthRegionsoftheYangtzeRive
28.《诗经》:
TheBookofSongs
29.谜语:
Riddle
30.《史记》:
HistoricalRecords/RecordsoftheGrandHistorian
31.《红楼梦》:
ADreamofRedMansions
32.《西游记》:
TheJourneytotheWest
33.大大年夜:
ChineseNewYear'sEve/EveoftheSpringFestival
34.针灸:
Acupuncture
35.唐三彩:
Tri-colorPotteryoftheTangDynasty/TheTangTri-coloredpottery
36.二人转:
Errenzhuan
37.偏旁:
Radical
38.孟子:
Mencius
39.亭/阁:
Pavilion/Atti
40.黄梅戏:
HuangmeiOpera
41.火药:
Gunpowder
42.阴历:
LunarCalendar
43.印/玺:
Seal/Stamp
44.腊八节:
ThelabaRicePorridgeFestival
45.京剧:
BeijingOpera/PekingOpera
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46.秦腔:
CryingofQinPeople/QinOpera
47.太极拳:
TaiChi
48.《本草纲目》:
CompendiumofMateriaMedica
49.天坛:
AltarofHeaveninBeijing
50.小吃摊:
SnackBar/SnackStand
51.红双喜:
DoubleHappiness
52.纸墨笔砚(笔墨纸砚):
TheFourTreasureoftheStudy/Brush,Inkstick,Paper,andInkstone
53.春卷:
SpringRoll(s)
54.莲藕:
LotusRoot
55.罗盘:
Luopan
56.故宫博物院:
ThePalaceMuseum
57.相声:
Cross-talk/ComicDialogue
58.五行:
FivePhases
59.北京烤鸭:
BeijingRoastDuck
60.《桃花扇》:
ThePeachBlossomFan
61.木偶戏:
PuppetShow
62.敦煌莫高窟:
MogaoCaves
63.电视小品:
TVSketch/TVSkit
64.甲骨文:
OracleBoneInscriptions
65.古筝:
ChineseZither
66.二胡:
Urheen
67.门当户对:
PerfectMatch/ExactMatch
68.《水浒》:
WaterMargin/OutlawsoftheMarsh
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69.大大年夜:
ChineseNewYearsEve
70.国子监:
ImperialAcademy
71.兵马俑:
CottaWarriors/TerracottaArmy
72.旗袍:
Cheongsam
73.指南针:
Compass
74.泼水节:
Water-SplashingDay
75.馄饨:
Wonton
76.花卷:
SteamedTwistedRolls
77.羊肉泡馍:
PitaBreadSoakedinLambSoup
78.冰糖葫芦:
Astickofsugar-coatedhaws(orapples,etc.)
79.八宝饭:
Eight-TreasureRicePudding
80.粉丝:
GlassNoodles
81.豆腐脑:
JelliedBeanCurd
82.小品:
WittySkits
83.孝敬:
ToShowFilialObedience
84.武术:
Wushu(ChineseMartialArts)
85.宣纸:
RicePaper
86.衙门:
Yamen
87.叩首:
Kowtow
88.中庸:
TheWayofMedium(cf.GoldenMeans)
89.牌楼:
Pailou(Pai-Loo)
90.东坡肉:
DongpoPork
91.中山陵:
TheSunYat-senMausoleum
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92.秦淮河:
QinhuaiRiver
93.玄武湖:
XuanwuLake
94.夫子庙:
theConfucianTemple
95.鸭血粉丝:
DuckBloodFans
96.盐水鸭:
Yanshuiya,orSaltedandBakedDuck
97.大煮干丝:
Gansi
98.小笼包:
SteamedBuns
99.明孝陵:
MingTomb
100.云锦:
Nanjingbrocade
范文
1.腊八节(TheLabaFestival)
【中文】腊八节在阴历的腊月初八。
在这日,中国人有喝腊八粥的风俗。
一般腊八粥是甜味粥,里面有
红小豆、江米、核桃、花生、小米等。
过了腊八节,各家就开始置办年货,打扫卫生,正式开始为春节
的到来做准备了。
【英语】TheLabaFestivalfallsontheeighthdayofthetwelfthmonthinthelunarcalendar.On
thatday,themajorityChinesehavelongfollowedthetraditionofeatinglabaporridge.Usually,
thericeporridgetastessweet,withVignaangularis,glutinousrice,walnuts,peanutsandmillet
andsoon.TheLabaFestivalalsomarksthebeginningofpreparingfortheSpringFestival.Some
familiesbegintodoSpringFestivalshoppingandcleantheirhousesafterthatday.
【特点词汇】
扫房springcleaning;generalhouse-cleaning
除尘sweepthedust
.
买年货dospecialpurchasesfortheSpringFestival
2.春节(TheSpringFestival)
【中文】对中国人来说,春节是最重要的节日。
大大年夜这日,全家人要一起吃团聚饭。
这是最好的一次家
宴,不只是由于菜品丰富,更由于这是个全家人相聚的日子。
大年夜饭后,全家往常一起看春晚。
过年的
时候,各家都放爆竹,贴春联。
还有一件事也很重要,那就是守岁,在旧年的最后一天夜里不睡觉,熬
夜迎接新一年的到来。
【英语】TheSpringFestivalisthemostimportantfestivalforChinese.OnChineseNewYear's
Eve,familymembershavereuniondinnertogether.Thiswouldbethebestdinner,notonly
becausewehavevariousdishes,butit'sthedaywecouldmeetallourfamilymembers.After
supper,weusuallywatchtheSpringFestivalGalatogether.Eachfamilywouldletofffirecrackers
andpasteSpringFestivalcouplets.Anotherthingisalsoimportant,whichispeopleshouldstay
uplateallnightonChineseNewYear'sEvetowelcomethenewyear.
【特点词汇】
剪纸/福/年画paper-cuts/Fu/NewYearpictures
敬酒proposeatoast
放烟花let/setofffireworks
压岁钱luckymoney
3.元宵节(TheLanternFestival)
【中文】阴历正月十五是元宵节,它标记着中国春节的结束,往常这日家家都会吃元宵。
元宵节的传统活
动是赏花灯和猜字谜。
元宵节赏花灯也为大家供给了交朋友的时机。
这日我们还会看到舞龙和舞狮的表
演。
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【英语】TheLanternFestivalmarkstheendofthecelebrationsoftheChineseNewYear,and
it'sonthefifteenthdayofthefirstlunarmonth.Peopleusuallyeatsweetdumplingsmadeof
glutinousriceflour.Traditionalactivitiesareenjoyingthedisplayofvariouslanternsand
guessinglanternriddles.Enjoyingbeautifullanternsalsooffersanopportunityforsinglesto
makefriends.Dragonandliondancescanalsobeenseenonthatday.
【特点词汇】
糯米glutinousrice
踩高跷walkonstilts
扭秧歌dotheyangkodance
腰激励waistdrumdance
烟火大会fireworksparty
4.清明节(TheQingmingFestival/TombSweepingDay)
【中文】清明节是我国传统节日,也是最重要的祭祀节日,是祭祖和扫墓的日子。
清明节是二十四节气
之一,预示着春耕的好节气已经到了。
清明节又叫踏青节,由于一般在四月五日左右,正当春季,人们
喜爱郊游踏青,还喜爱在清明节放风筝。
【英语】TheTombSweepingDayisatraditionalfestivalofChina,andisalsothemostimportant
sacrificefestival.Onthatday,peopleworshipancestorsandcleanthetombs.Itisoneofthe24
solarterms,whichmeansthatit'sgoodtimeforspringploughing.TheTombSweepingDay
fallsaroundAprilfifth,anditsduringthespring,soitisalsocalled"hikingday".Peoplego
tothesuburbsforanoutinginspring.Peoplealsolovetoflykitesduringthefestival.
【特点词汇】
焚香burnincense
.
扫墓者tombsweeper
致哀send/offeryourcondolences
5.端午节(TheDragonBoatFestival/DuanwuFestival)
【中文】阴历五月初五是端午节,它是为了纪念中国伟大的爱国诗人屈原。
端午节有吃粽子和赛龙舟的
风俗。
粽子是一种用竹叶或芦苇叶包成棱形状的饭团子。
我们将艾蒿放在门上辟邪,艾蒿还有驱除蚊虫
的作用。
【英语】ThefestivalisinmemoryofagreatpatrioticpoetofChina—QuYuan.Itfallsonthe
fifthdayofthefifthmonthinthelunarcalendar.Therearethecustomsofeatingzongziand
havingdragon-boatraceonthatday.Zongziisapyramid-shapeddumplingmadeofglutinous
riceandwrappedinbambooorreedleavestogiveitaspecialflavor.WeputChinesemugwort
onthedoortoexorciseevil,anditalsohasinsect-repellentfunction.
【特点词汇】
雄黄酒realgarwine
香包sachet
祛病wardoffdisease
6.中秋节(TheMidautumnFestival)
【中文】每年的阴历八月十五是中秋节。
对中国人来说圆月代表着幸福圆满,因此中秋节时中国人全家
聚会,一起观月、吃月饼。
月饼大多是圆形的糕点,大部分月饼皮薄酥松,馅足甜美。
【英语】TheMid-autumnFestivalfallsonthefifteenthdayoftheeighthlunarmonth.ForChinese,
thefullmoonmeansblessednessandunity.Traditionally,onthatday,familymembersand
friendswillgathertoadmirethebrightfullmoonandeatmooncakes.Typicalmooncakesare
.
roundpastries.Mostmooncakesconsistofathintenderskinandasweetfilling.
【特点词汇】
合家团聚familyreunion
天高气爽theautumnskyisclearandtheairisbracing
洁白(ofmoonlight)brightandclean
7.重阳节(TheDoubleNinthFestival)
【中文】阴历的九月初九就是重阳节,是为了倡导大家多孝敬老人,特别是要孝敬自己的父亲母亲。
好多人
会和自己的父亲母亲聚会。
有些人会在这天登山,喝菊花茶。
【英语】TheDoubleNinthFestivalisobservedontheninthdayoftheninthmonthinthe
Chineselunarcalendar.Itiscelebratedtoadvocatethefilialdevotiontotheagedamongpeople,
especiallytotheirownparents.Manypeoplewillhavegettogethersandspendtimewiththeir
parents.Somewillgomountainclimbingandenjoychrysanthemumtea.
【特点词汇】
赏菊花enjoychrysanthemumflowers
登高climbmountains
孝心filialsentiments/devotion
8.一些常有句子
【1】Traditionalculturalspiritandmoderntimes’culturalspiritinterweaveandstruggle.
传统文化精神与近现代文化精神交叉并格斗。
【2】ZhouyiistheoriginofChinesetraditionalculturebecauseofitsprofoundness.
《周易》内容广博精湛,是中国几千年传统文化的渊源。
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【3】ThefolksongsofSHE-MinorityarethetreasureofShetraditionalculture.
畲族民歌是畲族传统文化中的珍宝。
【4】Waterhasitsfountainheadandtreehasitsroot.Chinatraditionalculture'sbasicisinPre-
qinDynasty.
水有源,树有根,中国传统文化的本源在先秦。
【5】Duringthisperiod,DailearnedtraditionalChineseculturefromartmasterssuchasZhangDaqianandYeQianyu.
在此时期,她与艺术大师张大千、叶浅予等交往学习中国传统文化。
【6】Becauseitembodiedthetraditionalculturalvaluesofclarity,fineness,simplicityandfar-sightedness
因其独有的音质和品行,集中表现了传统文化追求的清、微、淡、远的审盛情境和艺术精神