四六级翻译必备中国文化政治经济类表达

常用文化类表达

1.金metal

2.木wood

3.水water

4.火fire

5.土earth

6.炎黄子孙Chinese descent

7.五行five elements

8.风水Fengshui / geomantic omen

9.阳历solar calendar

10.阴历lunar calendar

11.闰年leap year

12.十二生肖twelve zodiac

13.财神爷the God for Wealth

14.阎王爷King of Hell

15.玉皇大帝the Jade Emperor

16.儒家文化Confucian Culture

17.刺绣embroidery

18.剪纸paper cutting

19.书法calligraphy

20.象形文字pictograms

21.《西游记》Journey to the West

22.《三国演义》The Romance of the Three Kingdoms

23.《水浒传》Heroes of the Marshes

24.《红楼梦》A Dream in Red Mansions / The Story of the Stone

25.《论语》Analects of Confucius

26.《春秋》Spring and Autumn Annals

27.《史记》Historical Records

28.《孟子》The Mencius

29.《诗经》The Book of Odes

30.国庆节National Day

31.中秋节Mid-Autumn Day/Festival

32.春节the Spring Festival

33.元宵节the Lantern Festival

34.除夕Chinese New Year’s Eve

35.清明节the Qing Ming Festival

36.端午节the Dragon Boat Festival

37.重阳节the Double Ninth Festival

38.植树节Arbor Day

39.劳动节Labor Day

40.青年节Chinese Youth Day

41.七夕节Chinese Valentine’s Day

42.春联spring couplets

43.春运the Spring Festival travel rush

44.国画Chinese painting

45.豆腐tofu

46.火锅hot pot

47.八宝饭eight-treasure rice pudding

48.粽子rice dumpling

49.月饼moon cake

50.爆竹firecracker

51.年画New Year pictures

52.压岁钱New Year gift-money

53.守岁staying-up

54.拜年paying new year’s call

55.禁忌taboo

56.去晦气get rid of the ill-fortune

57.祭祖offer sacrifices to one’s ancestors

58.辞旧岁bid farewell to the old year

59.扫房general house-cleaning

60.年糕rice cake/ new year cake

61.团圆饭family reunion dinner

62.舞龙dragon dance

63.舞狮lion dance

64.元宵sweet sticky rice dumplings

65.灯谜lantern riddle

66.宣纸rice paper

67.武术Chinese martial arts

68.功夫kung fu

69.中庸the way of medium

70.中和harmony

71.火药gunpowder

72.印/玺seal/stamp

73.京剧Beijing Opera/ Peking Opera

74.二十四节气the Twenty-Four Solar Terms

75.世界记忆名录Memory of the World Register

76.文献遗产documentary heritage

77.《本草纲目》Compendium of Materia Medica

78.秦始皇陵The Emperor Qin Shihuang’s Tomb

79.南京大屠杀档案Documents of the Nanjing Massacre

80.人民英雄纪念碑The Monument to the People’s Heroes

81.非物质文化遗产intangible cultural heritage

82.中国特色社会主义文化socialist culture with Chinese characteristics

83.工匠精神craftsmanship

84.全国重点文物保护单位major historical and cultural sites protected at the national level

85.传统工艺traditional crafts

86.重要文化遗产major cultural heritage

87.民间艺术outstanding folk arts