2014年翻译考试英语中级口译词汇：文化
　　文化
　　四大发明 the four great inventions of ancient China
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　　火药gunpowder
　　印刷术 printing
　　造纸术paper-making
　　指南针the compass
　　四书The Four Books
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　　《大学 》The Great Learning
　　《中庸》The Doctrine of the Mean
　　《论语》The Analects of Confucius
　　《孟子》The Mencius
　　中国画 traditional Chinese painting
　　书法 calligraphy
　　水墨画Chinese brush painting; ink and wash painting
　　工笔 traditional Chinese realistic painting
　　孙子兵法The Art of War
　　汉字 Chinese character
　　华夏祖先 the Chinese ancestors
　　单音节 single syllable
　　汉语有 “合理的逻辑性” Chinese language is “soberly logical” (Edward Sapir, American linguist)
　　汉语四声调the four tones of Chinese characters
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　　level tone阳平
　　rising tone阴平
　　falling-rising tone上声
　　falling tone去声
　　武术 martial art
　　中国武术 Kung fu
　　武术门派 styles or schools of martial art
　　习武健身practice martial art for fitness
　　气功Qigong, deep breathing exercises
　　拳击boxing
　　中国文学Chinese literature
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　　《三国演义》Three Kingdoms
　　《西游记》 Journey to the West; Pilgrimage to the West
　　《红楼梦》Dream of the Red Mansions
　　《山海经》 the Classic of Mountains and Rivers
　　《资治通鉴》History as a Mirror;Comprehensive History Retold as a Mirror for Rulers
　　《西厢记》 the Romance of West Chamber
　　《水浒传》 Heroes of the Marshes; Tales of the Water Margin
　　《聊斋志异》 Strange Tales of a Lonely Studio; Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio
　　《围城》Fortress Besieged
　　《阿Q正传》 The True Story of Ah Q
　　春秋 the Spring and Autumn Annals
　　史记 Historical Records
　　诗经 The Books of Songs;the Book of Odes
　　书经 The Books of History
　　易经 I Ching; the Book of Changes
　　礼记 the Book of Rites
　　孝经Book of Filial Piety
　　三字经 three-character scripture; three-word chant
　　八股文 eight-part essay; stereotyped writing
　　五言绝句 five-character quatrain
　　七言律诗 seven-character octave
　　重要文化遗产major cultural heritage
　　优秀民间艺术outstanding folk arts
　　文物cultural relics
　　中国结 Chinese knot
　　旗袍Cheongsam
　　中山装Chinese tunic suit
　　唐装traditional Chinese garments (clothing)，Tang suit
　　景泰蓝cloisonné
　　朝廷使者 royal court envoy
　　文人 men of letters
　　雅士 refined scholars
　　表演艺术performing art
　　现代流行艺术popular art, pop art
　　纯艺术high art
　　高雅艺术refined art
　　电影艺术cinematographic art
　　戏剧艺术theatrical art
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　　生 (男性正面角色) male (the positive male role)
　　旦 (女性正面角色) female (the positive female role)
　　净 (性格鲜明的男性配角) a supporting male role with striking character
　　丑 (幽默滑稽或反面角色) a clown or a negative role
　　花脸painted role
　　歌舞喜剧musical
　　滑稽场面, 搞笑小噱头shtick
　　滑稽短剧skit
　　京剧人物脸谱Peking Opera Mask
　　皮影戏 shadow play; leather-silhouette show
　　说书 story-telling
　　叠罗汉 make a human pyramid
　　折子戏 opera highlights
　　踩高跷stilt walk
　　哑剧 pantomime; mime
　　哑剧演员 pantomimist
　　戏剧小品 skit
　　马戏circus show
　　单口相声monologue comic talk, standup comedy
　　特技表演stunt
　　相声witty dialogue comedy, comic cross talk
　　杂技 acrobatics
　　京韵大鼓the traditional story-telling in Beijing dialect with drum accompaniment
　　秦腔shaanxi opera
　　篆刻sealcutting
　　工艺, 手艺 workmanship / craftsmanship
　　卷轴scroll
　　蜡染batik
　　泥人 clay figure
　　漆画lacquer painting
　　唐三彩Trio-colored glazed pottery of the Tang Dynasty
　　文房四宝The four stationery treasures of the Chinese study --- a writing brush, an ink stick, an ink stone and paper
　　民间传说 folklores
　　寓言fable
　　传说 legend
　　神话mythology
　　古为今用,洋为中用make the past serve the present and the foreign serve china 赋诗inscribe a poem
　　对对联matching an antithetical couplet
　　阳历Solar calendar
　　公历Gregorian calendar
　　阴历Lunar calendar
　　天干heavenly stem
　　地支earthly branch
　　闰年leap year
　　二十四节气the twenty-four solar terms
　　十二生肖zodiac
　　本命年 one's year of birth considered in relation to the 12 Terrestrial Branches
　　传统节日traditional holidays
　　春节 Spring Festival
　　元宵节 Lantern Festival (15th day of the first lunar month)
　　清明节 Pure Brightness Festival / Tomb-sweeping Day (April the 5th)
　　端午节 Dragon Boat Festival (5th of the fifth lunar month)
　　中秋节 Moon Festival / Mid-Autumn Day (15th of the eight lunar month)
　　重阳节 Double Ninth Day / the Aged Day
　　秦始皇帝 First Emperor, Emperor Chin
　　皇太后 Empress Dowager
　　汉高祖刘邦founder of the Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD)
　　成吉思汗 Genghis Khan ; Temujin
　　才子佳人 gifted scholars and beautiful ladies
　　文明摇篮 cradle of civilization
　　夏朝 Xia Dynasty
　　明清两代 (of) Ming and Qing dynasties
　　中华文明 Chinese civilization
　　文明摇篮 cradle of civilization
　　地名：特别注意四川和陕西拼法
　　四川 Sichuan, Szechwan, Szechuan
　　陝西　Shaanxi
　　古文明研究中心 Research Center for Ancient Civilizations
　　中外学者 Chinese and overseas scholars
　　考古学家 archaeologists
　　人类学家 anthropologist
　　历史学家 historian
　　地理学家geographer

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