中国文化-四六级翻译必备3
四六级翻译热点词 中国文化篇

四六级翻译热点词中国文化篇泛瑞翻译Part 1 中国文化四大发明the four great inventions of ancient China火药gunpowder印刷术printing造纸术paper-making指南针the compass文房四宝” Four Treasures of the Study笔writing brush墨ink stick纸paper砚ink slab书法calligraphy中国画traditional Chinese painting水墨画Chinese brush painting雕刻sculpture泥人clay figure武术martial arts京剧Peking opera昆曲Kunqu opera相声cross talk中药traditional Chinese medicine中国结Chinese knot唐装Tang suit四合院courtyard house红茶black tea绿茶green tea功夫茶Gongfu tea火锅hot potPart 2 中国文学四大名著four major classical novels《三国演义》The Romance of Three Kingdoms《红楼梦》Dream of the Red Mansions《水浒传》Outlaw of the Marshes《西游记》Journey to the West四书The Four Books《大学》The Great Learning《中庸》The Doctrine of the Mean《论语》Analects of Confucius《孟子》The Mencius五经The Five Classics《诗经》The Book of Songs《书经》The Book of History《易经》The Book of Changes《礼记》the Book of Rites《春秋》The Spring and Autumn Annals Part 3 中国古代哲学家及相关表达哲学家philosopher孔子Confucius孟子Mencius老子Lao Tzu孙子Sun Tzu庄子Chuang Tzu儒学Confucian School孔庙Temple of Confucius《孙子兵法》The Art of WarPart 4 中国历史及相关表达封建的feudal朝代dynasty春秋时期the Spring and Autumn Period 战国时期the Warring States Period隋唐时期the Sui and Tang dynasties明清时期Ming and Qing dynasties秦始皇the First Emperor of Qin君主monarch皇帝emperor皇太后Empress Dowager丞相prime minister大臣minister忠臣loyal minister中华文明Chinese civilization丝绸之路the Silk Road西域western countries历史遗迹historical site文化遗产cultural heritage文物cultural relics科举制imperial examination for recruiting civil servants。
大学英语四六级段落翻译之中国文化词汇

国画 Chinese traditional painting 水墨画 Chinese brush drawing ; ink and wash painting 画国画 to do traditional Chinese painting 年画 traditional new year pictures 绢画 silk painting 中国画 traditional Chinese painting
气功 Qigong
空手道 karate 柔道 judo 龙灯舞 dragon lantern dance
秧歌舞 yangge dance 集体舞 Group Dance 舞龙 dragon dance 舞狮 lion dance
全民健身运动 nationwide fitness campaign 习武健身 practice martial art for fitness 拳击 boxing 下象棋 to play Chinese chess 跆拳道 tae kwon do 太极拳 Tai Chi
中国文化词汇
中国文学Chinese literature 古代典籍 Famous Ancient Books 春秋 The Spring and Autumn Annals 论语 the Analects of Confucius 大学 The Great Learning 三字经 three-character scripture 诗经 The Books of Songs;the Book of
年终大扫除 year-end household cleaning
守岁
stay up late on the new year's eve;to stay
下半年英语四六级中华文化翻译词汇

2022下半年英语四六级中华文化翻译词汇英语四六级中华文化翻译词汇政治和文化中心 political and cultural center中华人民共和国的成立 the founding of thePeoples Republic of China 旅游胜地 tourist attraction外滩 Bund城隍庙 City God Temple世界文化和设计中心 cosmopolitan center ofculture and design典范 showpiece历史文化名城 a noted historic and cultural city古风古韵 ancient customs and rhyme流连忘返 to have much enjoyment and forgetto go back home/to linger on with no thought of leaving历史文化的沉积 sediment of historical culture航运枢纽 shipping hub纳西族 Naxi people人间仙境 wonderlands on the earth英语四六级高频词汇fall off 下降fall away 背离televise live 实况转播by the moment 到…时have intention of 有意,打算no intention of 无意,不打算have not the least idea of 不知道have no desire for 对…没有欲望have desire to do sth. 想做某事have sth.in stock 有现货be particular about 讲究the key to …的答案(线索、办法) carry about 随身携带pass through 通过,经过put into use 使用,应用be satisfied with 满足be satisfied of 相信hardly…when 刚…就…come to a conclusion 得出结论avoid doing sth. 避免干某事decline invitation 辞谢邀请agree on/upon 取得一致意见may(might) as well 还是…好argue about 争论take(make) a stand for 捍卫take(make) a stand against 反对英语四六级作文及阅读常考词汇employ vt。
四六级翻译中国文化词汇

中国文化词汇一、中国古代四大发明(The Four Great Inventions of Ancient China)1、火药gunpowder2、印刷术printing3、造纸术paper-making4、指南针compass二、中国古代哲学家(Ancient Chinese Philosophers)1、孔子Confucius2、孟子Mencius3、老子Lao Tzu4、庄子Chuang Tzu5、墨子Mo Tzu6、孙子Sun Tzu三、文房四宝(The Four Treasures of the Study)1、笔writing brush2、墨ink stick3、纸paper4、砚ink stone四、书法五大字体(The Five Major Styles of Chinese Calligraphy)1、篆书seal script; seal character2、隶书official script; clerical script3、行书running script; semi-cursive script4、草书cursive script5、楷书regular script; standard script五、六艺(The Six Classical Arts)1、礼rites2、乐music3、射archery4、御riding5、书writing6、数arithmetic六、汉字(Chinese Characters)1、汉字笔画stroke2、偏旁部首radical3、书写体系writing system4、汉藏语系Sino-Tibetan5、汉学家Sinologist; Sinologue6、中国热Sinomania7、同宗同源of the same origin8、华夏祖先the Chinese Characters9、单音节single syllable10、声调tone七、武术(The Martial Arts)1、中国功夫kung fu2、武术门派schools of martial arts3、习武健身practise martial arts for fitness4、古代格斗术ancient form of combat5、中国武术协会Chinese Martial Art Association6、武林高手top martial artist7、气功Qigong; deep breathing exercises8、柔道judo9、空手道karate10、跆拳道tae kwon do11、拳击boxing12、摔跤wrestling13、击剑fencing14、武侠小说tales of roving knights; kung fu novels八、中国文学作品(Chinese Literary Works)1、《大学》The Great Learning2、《中庸》The Doctrine of the Mean3、《论语》The Analects of Confucius4、《孟子》The Mencius5、《诗经》The Book of Songs6、《尚书》The Book of History7、《礼记》The Book of Rites8、《易经》The Book of Changes9、《春秋》The Spring and Autumn Annals10、《三字经》Three-Character Scripture; Three-Word Chant11、《百家姓》The Book of Family Names12、《千字文》Thousand-Character Classic13、《三国演义》Three Kingdoms14、《西游记》Journey to the West15、《红楼梦》Dream of the Red Mansions16、《水浒传》Heroes of the Marshes; Tales of the Water Margin17、《史记》Historical Records18、《资治通鉴》History as a Mirror; Comprehensive History Retold as a Mirror for Rulers19、《孙子兵法》The Art of War20、《山海经》the Classic of Mountains and Rivers21、《西厢记》the Romance of West Chamber22、《聊斋志异》Strange Tales of a Lonely Studio23、八股文Eight-Part essay; stereotyped writing24、五言绝句five-character quatrain25、七言律诗seven-character octave九、中国建筑(Chinese Architecture)1、四合院quadrangle2、蒙古包(Mongolian) yurt3、碑文inscriptions on a tablet4、碑林the forest of steles5、道观Taoist temple6、殿hall7、烽火台beacon tower8、鼓楼drum tower9、华表ornamental column十、传统节日(Traditional Festivals)1、春节The Spring Festival拜年pay a New Year visit爆竹fire cracker除夕Eve of Chinese New Year春联Spring Couplets辞旧迎新ring out the old year and ring in the new水饺boiled dumpling锅贴pan-fried dumpling; pot-sticker庙会temple fair年画traditional Chinese New Year Pictures年夜饭the Eve Feast守岁stay up late on the New Year’s Eve团圆饭family reunion dinner压岁钱New Year gift-money; money given to children as a New Year gift 2、元宵节Lantern Festival汤圆sweet sticky rice dumplings花灯festival lantern灯谜lantern riddle舞龙dragon dance舞狮lion dance踩高跷stilt walking3、清明节Tomb-sweeping Day扫墓tomb-sweeping; sweep tomb sites of loved ones祭祖offer sacrifices to the ancestors踏青go for an outing in spring4、端午节Dragon Boat Festival赛龙舟dragon boat race粽子traditional Chinese rice-pudding亡灵departed soul忠臣loyal minister5、中秋节Mid-Autumn Day; Moon Festival月饼moon cake赏月appreciate the glorious full moon6、重阳节Double Ninth Day; the Aged Day7、国庆节National Day十一、艺术1、京剧Peking opera2、秦腔Qin opera3、相声comic cross talk4、说书story-telling5、口技ventriloquism6、杂技acrobatics7、木偶戏puppet show8、皮影戏shadow play9、折子戏opera highlight10、泥人clay figure11、唐三彩Tri-color Pottery of the Tang Dynasty12、景泰蓝cloisonné13、刺绣embroidery14、剪纸paper cutting15、中国结Chinese knot16、唐装Tang suit17、针灸acupuncture18、中国画traditional Chinese painting19、水墨画Chinese brush painting十二、美食1、小吃摊snack bar; snack stand2、年糕rice cake3、油条deep-fried dough sticks4、豆浆soybean milk5、馒头steamed buns6、花卷steamed twisted rolls7、包子steamed stuffed buns8、拉面hand-stretched noodles9、馄饨wonton; dumplings in soup10、豆腐tofu; bean curd11、麻花fried dough twist12、蛋炒饭fried rice with egg13、北京烤鸭Beijing Roast Duck14、叫花鸡the Beggar’s Chicken十三、旅游景点1、秦始皇陵the Mausoleum of Emperor Qinshihuang2、兵马俑Terracotta Warriors and Horses3、大雁塔Big Wild Goose Pagoda4、丝绸之路the Silk Road5、敦煌莫高窟the Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes6、华清池Huaqing Hot Springs7、五台山Wutai Mountain8、九华山Jiuhua Mountain9、峨眉山Mount Emei10、泰山Mount Tai11、黄山Mount Huangshan; the Yellow Mountain12、故宫the Imperial Palace13、天坛the Temple of Heaven14、苏州园林Suzhou gardens15、西湖West Lake16、九寨沟Jiuzhaigou Valley17、日月潭Sun Moon Lake18、布达拉宫the Potala Palace十四、文化建设1、中国特色社会主义Socialism with Chinese Characteristics2、精神文明建设The Construction of Spiritual Civilization3、文物cultural relic4、文化产业culture industry5、文化底蕴cultural deposits6、文化事业cultural undertaking7、文化交流cross-cultural communication; interculturalcommunication8、文化冲突cultural shock9、民族文化national culture10、民间文化folk culture11、表演艺术performing arts12、现代流行艺术popular art13、高雅艺术refined art版画engraving彩塑painted sculpture瓷器porcelain; china刺绣embroidery宫灯/花灯palace/festival lantern剪纸papercutting景德镇瓷器Jingdezhen porcelain木/石/竹刻wood/stone/bamboo carving唐三彩tri-colored glazed pottery of the Tang Dynasty 中国水墨画Chinese ink and wash painting陶器pottery微雕miniature engraving象牙雕刻ivory carving京剧脸谱facial make-up in Peking Opera木刻版画wood engraving木偶戏puppet show独角戏monodrama; one-man show皮影戏shadow play; leather-silhouette show 京剧Peking Opera秦腔Shaanxi Opera单口相声monologue comic talk双口相声witty dialogue口技vocal imitation说书monologue story-telling杂技acrobatic performance叠罗汉making a human pyramid特技stunt哑剧dumb show; mime马戏circus performance2春节the Spring Festival元宵sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice flour 秧歌yangko年底大扫除the year-end household cleaning灯谜lantern riddle登高hill climbing拜年paying a New Year call鞭炮firecracker年画(traditional) New Year picture 舞龙dragon dance春联Spring Festival couplets元宵节the Lantern Festival植树节Tree-Planting Day除夕New Year's Eve端午节the Dragon Boat Festival龙灯舞dragon lantern dance庙会temple fair年夜饭family reunion dinner on New Year's Eve清明节Tomb-Sweeping Day扫墓pay respects to a dead person at his tomb赏月admire the moon压岁钱money given to children as a lunar New Year gift; gift money 辞旧迎新ring out the old year and ring in the new year中秋节Mid-Autumn Day重阳节the Double Ninth Festival十二生肖Chinese Zodiac七夕节Double Seventh Day粽子traditional Chinese rice-pudding; zong zi 中餐烹饪Chinese cuisine粤菜Cantonese cuisine淮扬菜Huaiyang cuisine鲁菜Shandong cuisine川菜Sichuan cuisine3佛教Buddhism佛寺Buddhist temple道教Taoism道观Taoist temple道士Taoist priest儒教Confucianism儒家文化Confucian culture墨家Mohism法家Legalism孔庙Confucian Temple孔子Confucius《春秋》The Spring and Autumn Annals 《史记》Historical Records《诗经》The Book of Songs《书经》The Book of History《易经》The Book of Changes《礼记》The Book of Rites四书The Four Books《大学》The Great Learning《中庸》The Doctrine of the Mean《论语》The Analects of Confucius《孟子》The Mencius《山海经》The Classic of Mountains and Rivers 《本草纲目》Compendium of Materia Medica 《资治通鉴》History as a Mirror《西厢记》The Romance of West Chamber《西行漫记》Red Star Over China《三国演义》The Romance of the Three Kingdoms《水浒传》Water Margin《聊斋志异》Strange Tales of a Lonely Studio《红楼梦》 A Dream of Red Mansions; The Story of the Stone 《西游记》Pilgrimage to the West; A Journey to the West武侠小说martial arts novel言情小说romantic fiction八股文eight-part essay; stereotyped writing五言绝句five-character quatrain七言律诗seven-character octave4民间艺术folk art高雅艺术refined art戏剧艺术theatrical art电影艺术film art爱国主义精神patriotism文化产业cultural industry文化事业cultural undertaking文化交流cultural exchange文化冲突cultural shock; cultural conflict 乡村文化rural culture民族文化national culture表演艺术performing art文化底蕴cultural deposit华夏祖先the Chinese ancestor同宗同源be of the same origin中国文学Chinese literature中国武术Chinese martial arts; Kung Fu 中国书法Chinese calligraphy火药gunpowder印刷术printing; art of printing造纸术papermaking technology指南针compass中国结Chinese knot青铜器bronze ware武术门派style/school of martial arts习武健身practice martial arts for fitness 古代格斗术ancient form of combat武林高手top martial artist气功qigong5无与伦比的文学创作unmatched literary creation 汉语的四声调the four tones of Chinese工艺workmanship; craftsmanship手工艺品handicraft泥人clay figurine苏绣Suzhou embroidery寓言fable神话mythology传说legend公历the Gregorian calendar阴历the Lunar calendar天干Heavenly Stems篆刻seal cutting闰年leap year二十四节气24 solar terms传统节日traditional holiday才子佳人gifted scholar and beautiful lady 中华文明Chinese civilization中外学者Chinese and overseas scholar寺庙temple汉学家sinologist考古学家archaeologist人类学家anthropologist历史学家historian地理学家geographer宿命论determinism守岁stay up late on New Year's Eve桂花sweet osmanthus中药traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)文明摇篮cradle of civilization明清两代the Ming and Qing Dynasties6江南South of the Yangtze River水乡景色riverside scenery上海大剧院Shanghai Grand Theater样板戏model opera《霸王别姬》Farewell to My Concubine 佛经Buddhist scripture都江堰Dujiang Weir《孙子兵法》The Art of War《三字经》Three-Character Scripture 旗袍cheongsam; chi-pao中山装Chinese tunic suit唐装Traditional Chinese garment; Tang suit 风水geomancy胡同alley; hutong《神农本草经》Shen Nong's Herbal Classic 针灸acupuncture推拿medical massage切脉feel the pulse旧石器时代the Paleolithic Period母系氏族社会matriarchal clan society封建(制度)的feudal秦朝the Qin Dynasty汉朝the Han Dynasty唐朝the Tang Dynasty宋朝the Song Dynasty元朝the Yuan Dynasty明朝the Ming Dynasty清朝the Qing Dynasty秦始皇the First Qin Emperor皇太后empress dowager春秋时期the Spring and Autumn Period。
英语四级翻译常考词汇:中国文化

英语四级翻译常考词汇:中国文化词汇是我们英语学习的基础,词汇理解得越透彻,英语学得越好。
下面是店铺整理的翻译常考词汇,希望能帮到大家!概述 General Terms爱国主义精神 patriotism诚实守信 honesty全民健身运动 nationwide集体主义 collectivism为人民服务 serving the people重要文化遗产 major cultural heritage优秀民间艺术 outstanding folk arts公民道德建设实施纲要The Program for Improving Civic Morality弘扬主旋律,提倡多样化highlight the central theme of the times while encouraging diversityfitness campaign社会公德,职业道德和家庭美德教育education in social and professional ethics and family virtues 深入群众,深入生活 go deep among the masses and into the thick of life奉献无愧于时代的作品 contribute to the people works worthy of the times中华文明博大精深,源远流长The Chinese civilization is extensive and profound , and has a long history自立于世界民族之林 stand proudly in the family of nations艺术及工艺 Arts and Crafts版画 engraving贝雕画 shell carving picture彩塑 painted sculpture瓷器 porcelain; china刺绣 embroidery雕刻 carving宫灯 palace lantern国画 Chinese painting剪纸 paper-cut景德镇瓷 Jingdezhen porcelain景泰蓝 cloisonné enamel蜡染 batik卖秸画 straw patchwork木/石/竹刻 wood/stone/bamboo carving木刻画 wood engraving汉字 Chinese character单音节 single syllable汉语四声调 the four tones of Chinese characters阴平 level tone阳平 rising tone上声 falling-rising tone去声 falling tone五言绝句 five-character quatrain七言律诗 seven-character octave八股文 eight-part essay; stereotyped writing重要文化遗产 major cultural heritage优秀民间艺术 outstanding folk arts文物 cultural relics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中国结 Chinese knot旗袍 Cheongsam中山装 Chinese tunic suit唐装 traditional Chinese garments (clothing),Tang suit 点击展开全文。
四六级英语中国文化翻译练习10篇

一、京剧被誉为“东方歌剧”,是地道的中国国粹。
它起源于中国多种古老的地方戏剧,特别是南方的“徽班”。
到了19 世纪末,京剧形成并成为中国最大的戏曲剧种。
京剧是综合性表演艺术,集唱(歌唱)、念(念白)、做(表演)、打(武)、舞(舞蹈)为一体,通过程式化的表演手段,叙述故事,刻画人物。
角色主要分生(男性)、旦(女性)、净(男性)、丑(男性女性皆有)四大行当。
(1) 京剧被誉为“东方歌剧”,是地道的中国国粹。
Praised as“Oriental Opera”, Beijing Opera is a genuine national quintessence of China.(2) 它起源于中国多种古老的地方戏剧,特别是南方的“徽班”。
It originated from many kinds of ancient local operas, especially huiban in southern China.(3) 到了19 世纪末,京剧形成并成为中国最大的戏曲剧种。
At the end of the 19th Century, Beijing Opera evolved and took shape, becoming the greatest kind of opera in China.(4) 京剧是综合性表演艺术,集唱(歌唱)、念(念白)、做(表演)、打(武)、舞(舞蹈)为一体,通过程式化的表演手段,叙述故事,刻画人物。
Beijing Opera is a blend of performing arts---song, speech, performance, acrobatic fighting and dance. Beijing Opera portrays and narrates the plot and characters through stylized acting.(5) 角色主要分生(男性)、旦(女性)、净(男性)、丑(男性女性皆有)四大行当。
四六级考试传统文化中英文翻译

一、历史文化四大文明古国:中国位于亚洲东部,是世界上人口最多的国家。
中国是世界四大文明古国之一,拥有大量的中华文化光辉的古迹,此外,中国地大物博,拥有茂密的森林、雄伟壮丽的瀑布、秀丽的湖泊以及如利剑直插云霄的山峰,所有这些都令世界各国人民神往。
但是,更重要的是,中国以拥有五千多年的历史而自豪,遗留下无数的历史文物,其中包括珍贵珠宝、古迹名胜、宫殿及数不尽的雄伟建筑,令人惊叹不已。
这种种原因都促使中国成为许多人梦寐以求的旅游胜地。
China lies in the east of Asia and it has the largest population in the world. China is also one of the four countries in the world that have an ancient civilization, Besides, it has a vast territory with such abundant natural resources as dense forests, magnificent waterfalls, majestic and beautiful rivers and lakes, and mountains whose peaks reach high into the sky like swords. All these make China a singularly attractive place to tourists around the world. But, most importantly, China boasts a history of over five thousand years with innumerable historical relics left over from the long past, such as priceless pearls and jewels, historic sites and scenic spots, palaces and edifices of architectural richness, all of which have won people’s admiration. You are sure to find great enjoyment from all these attractions in China, a much-admired dream land.中华传统文化:中华民族的传统文化博大精深,源远流长。
中国传统文化(英语四六级)

65.追星族:Star Struck
66.故宫博物院:The Palace Museum
67.相声:Cross-talk/Comic Dialogue
68.五行:FivePhases
69.下岗:Lay off/Laid off
70.北京烤鸭:Beijing Roast Duck
81.门当户对:Perfect Match/Exact Match
82.古筝Chinese Zither
83.二胡Urheen
84.《水浒》:Water Margin/Outlaws of the Marsh
85.中外合资企业:Joint Ventures
86.文房四宝(笔墨纸砚):"The Four Treasure of the Study" "Brush, Inkstick, Paper, and Inkstone"
5.中秋节Mid-Autumn (Moon)Festival(农历八月十五)
6.重阳节Double-ninth Day(重九节直译)(农历九月九日)
7.除夕New Year's Eve/Eve of the Spring Festival(新年前夜)(农历十二月二十九或三十日)
过春节celebrate the spring festival春联spring festival couplets
1.刺绣:embroidery
2. 书法:Calligraphy
3.对联:(Spring Festival) Couplets
4.象形文字:Pictograms/Pictographic Characters
5.雄黄酒:Realgarwine
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Before the Tang, Chinese women were restricted by the old Confucian code where a woman's status was low and her clothing had to be concealed. However during the Tang, women's clothing gradually became broad and loose.
• There were many dynasties throughout China’s history, each having its own unique style of dress. And each style would change or disappear as its dynasty changed, declined, or was replaced.
The Ming Dynasty
• Ming was the last dynasty in which men wore skirts. • women's costume went even further in its gentless and elegence.
Chinese Cheongsam (QIPAO)
• All types of traditional chinese garments utilized a minimum number of stitches for the amount of cloth used.
• Text B The silk Kingdom • (丝绸王国)
• Silk—— a symbol of ancient Chinese culture • has not only weaved an excellent picture in the nation's civilization history, but also has made indelible contributions(不可磨灭的贡献) for the advancement of human beings. • For thousands of years, Chinese silk has been known for its superior quality, exquisite patterns, and rich cultural connotations.
• Text C Dress Code in China
• differnt occasions, different cloths; • etiquette(礼节): wear decent dress to respect others and esteem themselves. • Chinese like red color; • Chinese are not very fussy about their guests' cloths, plain clothes are also acceptable.
• Raising silkworms and reeling the silk from their cocoons was ancient China's greatest achievement in the use of natural fibers.
• China possessed the most advanced silk dying and weaving techniques(丝绸染色 和编织技术)of the ancient world.
Summary
• The main types of traditional chinese clothing, besides their wide cut and voluminous sleeves(泡泡袖), were a design utilizing mainly straight lines(多使用直线设计), and a loose fit formng natural folds(自然的褶皱).
• With the advent of each new dynasty and the progression of time, costumes were revolutionised
• The Han Dynasty
• The Tang Dynasty • The Song Dynasty • The Qing Dynasty • Chinese Cheongsam (QIPAO)
The Han Dynasty
• The Western Han Dynasty implemented the Shenyi (long coat) system.
The Tang Dynasty
• Tang Dynasty was a period of golden age for the people where culture and economy were thriving .
An ancient Chinese legend
• the Silkworm Goddess(蚕神嫘祖)appeared to the Yellow Emperor(the God of Weaving), the legendary ancestor of the Chinese people, after he had vanquished his adversary Chi You. She presented him with silk fibers spun from her own mouth as a sign of respect. The Yellow Emperor ordered the fibers woven into cloth and made into silk apparel, which he found exceedingly soft and comfortable. • 嫘祖,一作“累祖”。传为西陵氏之女,是传说中的北方 部落首领黄帝轩辕氏的元妃。她生了玄嚣,昌意二子。玄 嚣之子蟜极,之孙为五帝之一的帝喾;昌意娶蜀山氏女为 妻,生高阳,继承天下,这就五帝之一的“颛顼帝”。《 史记》提到黄帝娶西陵氏之女嫘祖为妻,她发明了养蚕, 为“嫘祖始蚕”。
The Song Dynasty
• The most commonly found garment(服饰) of the Song Dynasty is beizi, a front closure overcoat that is fastened in front so that the inner coat is shown.
• Several thousand years ago, when the silk trade first reached Europe via theSilk Road, it brought with it not only gorgeous silk apparel and decorative items, but also the ancient and resplendent culture of the Far East.
• Tang Dynasty was considered by some as another turning point for Hanfu. During the Tang era, foreign culture was lively accepted by the Chinese and blended into Chinese traditional culture. • The dresses of the Tang Dynasty were mainly made of silk, so dresses were famous for softness and lightness.
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Chinese Clothing Culture
Text A Chinese Clothing
Development of Chinese Clothing
• Clothing was a show of class in ancient China. The fabric, color, and decorations on their clothing told about the wearer's position in society.
• The costumes of the Tang dynasty are like exotic flowers in Chinese history.
• Communications and trades were flourishing between the Tang and many places and cultures and that it has changed the thoughts and concepts of the old practices.