中国独特概念词英文表达法

1.中华民族的喜庆节日(Chinese Festivial)



国庆节 National Day



中秋节 Mia-Autumn Festival



春节 Spring Festival



元宵节 Lantern Festival



儿童节 Children’s Day



端午节 Dragon Boat Festival



妇女节 Women’s Day



泼水节 Water-Splashing Day



教师节 Teachers’ Day



五四青年节 Youth Day







Norn不是说沙龙的好帖子少么?

那我狂发…替我HONEY发的

[ 编辑者 paigewen 于日期 01Mar05 ]

2.中国意念词(Chinesenesses)



八卦 trigram



阴、的阳 yin, yang



道 Dao(cf. logo)



江湖(世界) the jianghu World (the traits’ world)



e.g. You can’t control everything in a traits’ world. (人在江湖,身不由己)



道 Daoism(Taoism)



上火 excessive internal heat



儒学 Confucianism



红学(《红楼梦》研究) redology



世外桃源 Shangri-la or Arcadia



开放 kaifang (Chinese openness to the outside world)



大锅饭 getting an equal share regardless of the work done



伤痕文学 scar literature or the literature of the wounded



不搞一刀切 no imposing uniformity on …



合乎国情,顺乎民意 to conform with the national conditions and the will of the people



乱摊派,乱收费 imposition of arbitrary quotas and service charge



铁交椅 iron (lifetime) post’s; guaranteed leading post



脱贫 to shake off poverty; anti-poverty



治则兴,乱则衰 Order leads to prosperity and chaos to decline





3、中国独特的传统饮食(Unique Traditional Chinese Foods)



馄饨 wonton



锅贴 guotie (fried jiaozi)



花卷 steamed twisted rolls



套餐 set meal



盒饭 box lunch; Chinese take-away



米豆腐 rice tofu



魔芋豆腐 konjak tofu



米粉 rice noodles



冰糖葫芦 a stick of sugar-coated haws (or apples,etc.)



火锅 chafing dish



八宝饭 eight-treasure rice pudding



粉丝 glass noodles



豆腐脑 jellied bean curd

4 、中国新兴事物(Newly Sprouted Things)



中国电信 China Telecom



中国移动 China Mobile



十五计划 the 10th Five-Year Plan



中国电脑联网 Chinanet



三峡工程 the Three Gorges Project



希望工程 Project Hope



京九铁路 Beijing CKowloon Railway



扶贫工程 Anti-Poverty Project



菜篮子工程 Vegetable Basket Project



温饱工程 Decent-Life Project



安居工程 Economy Housing Project



扫黄 Porn-Purging Campaign



西部大开发 Go-West Campaign



5 、特有的一些汉语词汇





禅宗 Zen Buddhism



禅 dhyana; dhgaya



混沌 chaos



道 Daosim, the way and its power



四谛 Four Noble Truth



八正道 Eightfold Path



无常 anity



五行说 Theory of Five Elements



无我 anatman



坐禅 metta or transcendental meditation



空 sunyata



虚无 nothingness



双喜 double happiness(中),a doubled stroke of luck(英)



小品 witty skits



相声 cross-talk



噱头;掉包袱 gimmick, stunt



夜猫子 night people; night-owls



本命年 this animal year of sb.



处世之道 philosophy of life



姻缘 yinyuan(prefixed fate of marriage)



还愿 redeem a wish (vows)



6 、具有文化特色的现代表述



大陆中国 Mainland China



红宝书 little red book



红色中国 socialist China



四化 Four Modernizations



终生职业 job-for-life



铁饭碗 iron rice bowl



大锅饭 communal pot



关系户 closely-related units



外出打工人员 migrant workers



关系网 personal nets, closely-knitted guild



五讲(讲文明、的讲礼貌、的讲卫生、的讲秩序、的讲道德):the Five Merits focus on decorum, manners, hygiene, disciplines and morals



四美(心灵美、的语言美、的行为美、的环境美): the Four Virtues are golden heart, refined language, civilized behavior, and green environment



7 、中国古代独特事物(Unique Ancient Chinese Items)



宣纸 rice paper



衙门 yamen



叩头 kowtow



孔子Confucius



牌楼 pailou;pai-loo



武术 wushu(Chinese Martial Arts)



功夫 kungfu ;kung fu



中庸 the way of medium (cf. Golden Means)



中和 harmony (zhonghe)



孝顺 to show filial obedience



孝子 dutiful son



家长 family head



三纲:君为臣纲,父为子纲,夫为妻纲 three cardinal guides: ruler guides subject, father guides son husband guides wife



五常:仁、的义、的理、的智、的信 five constant virtues: benevolence (humanity), righteousness, propriety, wisdom and fidelity



八股文 eight-legged essays



多子多福:The more sons/children, the more blessing/ great happiness



养儿防老:raising sons to support one in one’s old age



8、近一季度见诸报端的中国现代特色词汇翻译



基层监督 grass-roots supervision



基础税率 base tariff level



婚介所 matrimonial agency



婚外恋 extramarital love



婚纱摄影 bride photo



黑心棉 shoddy cotton



机器阅卷 machine scoring



即开型奖券 scratch-open ticket/lottery



集中精力把经济建设搞上去 go all out for economic development



价格听证会 public price hearings



甲A球队 Division A Soccer Team



家政服务 household management service



加强舆论监督 ensure the correct orientation is maintained in public opinion



假帐 accounting fraud



叫板 challenge; pick a quarrel



矫情 use lame arguments



渐进式台独 gradual Taiwan independence



借调 temporarily transfer



扩大中等收入者比重 Raise the proportion of the middle-income group



扩大内需,刺激消费expand domestic demand and consumption

The end…



After reading the post that was made by norn which was about complaining that the moderators in Salon havent made enough instructive posts,I decided to make some meaningful posts in Salon for my fellow friends on behalf of my honey yi_iy.You guys maybe dont know that she is so busy recently that she hasnt got enough time to make posts here.I hope every dweller in salon can understand her.Please do not complain anything or anyone.



Everyone has the right to build up Salon well not only the moderators or VIPs.Everyone has the responsibility to make beautiful and meaningful posts here not only the moderators or VIPs.Everyone has the opportunity to to to to do what…not only the moderators or VIPs…



Anyways,hope you guys enjoy the post I made,which was from CRI online.



PS.CRI is China Radio Internationl



:smiley:



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[ 编辑 EV 在 06-01-04 20:11 ]
[ 编辑 EV 在 06-01-04 20:13 ]

NICE!

三峡工程 the Three Gorges Project



现在就在研究这东西

nice work

婚外恋 extramarital love







我觉得所谓婚外恋就是外遇,就是affair。不是么?

Ding!

ding

只看了前几个就看见那个中秋节有错。是Mid不是Mia.

nice work!!

哈哈,原来是你弄的啊~~

不错,不错~~





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