中国传统文化英语词汇大集合

口译分类词汇——中国文化

口译分类词汇——中国文化概述 General Terms

爱国主义精神 patriotism 诚实守信 honesty

公民道德建设实施纲要 The Program for Improving Civic Morality 集体主义 collectivism

弘扬主旋律，提倡多样化 highlight the central theme of the times while encouraging diversity

全民健身运动 nationwide fitness 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 为人民服务 serving the people

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 重要文化遗产 major cultural heritage 优秀民间艺术 outstanding folk arts

口译分类词汇——中国文化

口译分类词汇——中国文化概述 General Terms

爱国主义精神 patriotism 诚实守信 honesty

公民道德建设实施纲要 The Program for Improving Civic Morality 集体主义 collectivism

弘扬主旋律，提倡多样化 highlight the central theme of the times while encouraging diversity

全民健身运动 nationwide fitness 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 为人民服务 serving the people

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 重要文化遗产 major cultural heritage 优秀民间艺术 outstanding folk arts

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 泥人儿 clay figure 皮影 shadow puppet 漆画 lacquer painting 漆器 lacquer ware

双面绣 two-sided embroidery

水墨画 Chinese brush drawing ink and wash painting 檀香扇 sandalwood fan 唐三彩 Tang tri-colored pottery 陶器 pottery earthenware 图章 seal

拓碑 making rubbings from inscriptions , pictures , etc . on stone拓片 rubbing

微雕 miniature engraving 象牙雕刻 ivory carving 宜兴陶 Yixing pottery 篆刻 seal cutting

戏剧表演 Theatrical Performances

京剧人物脸谱 types of facial makeup in Beijing opera 生 male characters

末 middle-aged male characters 净“painted face” characters 旦 female char acters 丑 clown

京剧票友 amateur performer of Peking Opera 木偶戏 puppet show

独角戏 monodrama; one-man play

皮影戏 shadow play leather-silhouette show 折子戏 opera highlights 戏剧小品 skit

哑剧 dumb show mime mummery pantomime 单口相声 monologue comic talk 双口相声 witty dialogue

口技 vocal imitations ventriloquism 说书 monologue story-telling 杂技 acrobatic performance 叠罗汉 making a human pyramid 特技 stunt 睬高跷 stilt walk

马戏 circus performances

神话人物 Mythological Figures

八仙 the Eight Immortals

嫦娥 Chang’s ( the Chinese moon goddess) 伏羲 Fu Xi (God of Fishery and Husbandry)

福禄寿三星 the three gods of fortune , prosperity and longevity 共工 God of Water

后羿 Houyi (a legendary hero who shot down nine suns )

皮影戏 shadow play leather-silhouette show 折子戏 opera highlights 戏剧小品 skit

哑剧 dumb show mime mummery pantomime 单口相声 monologue comic talk 双口相声 witty dialogue

口技 vocal imitations ventriloquism 说书 monologue story-telling 杂技 acrobatic performance 叠罗汉 making a human pyramid 特技 stunt 睬高跷 stilt walk

马戏 circus performances

神话人物 Mythological Figures

八仙 the Eight Immortals

嫦娥 Chang’s ( the Chinese moon goddess) 伏羲 Fu Xi (God of Fishery and Husbandry)

福禄寿三星 the three gods of fortune , prosperity and longevity 共工 God of Water

后羿 Houyi (a legendary hero who shot down nine suns )

女 Goddess of Sky-patching 盘古 Pan Gu (creator of the universe ) 神农 Patron of Agriculture

禹 Yu ( the reputed founder of the Xia Dynasty ) 祝融 God of Fire

古代建筑 Ancient Architecture 塔 pagoda 琉璃塔 glazed stupa

舍利塔 dagoba sarira stupa ( a pagoda for Buddhist relics ) 舍利子 sarira remains from cremation of Buddha’s of saints’ body 喇叭塔 Lamaist pagoda 楼 storied buildings 钟楼 bell tower 鼓楼 drum tower 阁 pavilion 烽火台 beacon tower 华表 ornamental column 牌坊 memorial archway

女 Goddess of Sky-patching 盘古 Pan Gu (creator of the universe ) 神农 Patron of Agriculture

禹 Yu ( the reputed founder of the Xia Dynasty ) 祝融 God of Fire