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1、用流利英文介绍中国传统.留着用了2014-02-07 喜欢就点 南京旅游 在去年的英语四六级考试中，很热点的一个问题是比较“中国风”的一些词汇的翻译，例如有的同学把“火药”翻译成 TNT、把“指南针”翻译成GPS.那么其他一些中国传统应该如何翻译呢？ 火 药 gunpowder 指南针 compass1. 元宵节： Lantern Festival 2. 刺绣：embroidery3. 重阳节：Double-Ninth Festival4. 清明节：Tomb sweeping day 5. 剪纸：Paper Cutting 6. 书法：Calligraphy 7. 对联：(Spring Fes
2、tival) Couplets 8. 象形文字：Pictograms/Pictographic Characters 9. 人才流动：Brain Drain/Brain Flow 10. 四合院：Siheyuan/Quadrangle 11. 战国：Warring States 12. 风水：Fengshui/Geomantic Omen 13. 铁饭碗：Iron Bowl 14. 函授部：The Correspondence Department 15. 集体舞：Group Dance 16. 黄土高原：Loess Plateau 17. 红白喜事：Weddings and Funerals
3、 18. 中秋节：Mid-Autumn Day 19. 结婚证：Marriage Certificate20. 儒家文化：Confucian Culture 21. 附属学校：Affiliated school 22. 古装片：Costume Drama 23. 武打片：Chinese Swordplay Movie 24. 元宵：Tangyuan/Sweet Rice Dumpling (Soup) 25. 一国两制：One Country, Two Systems 26. 火锅：Hot Pot 27. 四人帮：Gang of Four 28. 诗经：The Book of Songs 29
4、. 素质教育：Essential-qualities-oriented Education 30. 史记：Historical Records/Records of the Grand Historian 31. 大跃进：Great Leap Forward (Movement) 32. 西游记：The Journey to the West 33. 除夕：Chinese New Years Eve/Eve of the Spring Festival 34. 针灸：Acupuncture 35. 唐三彩：Tri-color Pottery of the Tang Dynasty/ The T
5、ang Tri-colored pottery 36. 中国特色的社会主义：Chinese-charactered Socialist/Socialist with Chinesecharacteristics 37. 偏旁：radical 38. 孟子：Mencius 39. 亭/阁： Pavilion/ Attic 40. 大中型国有企业：Large and Medium-sized State-owned Enterprises 41. 火药：gunpowder 42. 农历：Lunar Calendar 43. 印/玺：Seal/Stamp 44. 物质精神文明建设：The Const
6、ruction of Material Civilization and Spiritual Civilization 45. 京剧：Beijing Opera/Peking Opera 46. 秦腔：Crying of Qin People/Qin Opera 47. 太极拳：Tai Chi 48. 独生子女证：The Certificate of One-child 49. 天坛：Altar of Heaven in Beijing 50. 小吃摊：Snack Bar/Snack Stand 51. 红双喜：Double Happiness 52. 政治辅导员：Political Coun
7、selor/School Counselor 53. 春卷：Spring Roll(s) 54. 莲藕：Lotus Root 55. 追星族：Star Struck 56. 故宫博物院：The Palace Museum 57. 相声：Cross-talk/Comic Dialogue 58. 下岗：Lay off/Laid off 59. 北京烤鸭：Beijing Roast Duck 60. 高等自学考试：Self-taught Examination of Higher Education 61. 烟花爆竹：fireworks and firecracker 62. 敦煌莫高窟：Moga
8、o Caves 63. 电视小品：TV Sketch/TV Skit 64. 香港澳门同胞：Compatriots from Hong Kong and Macao 65. 文化大革命：Cultural Revolution 66. 长江中下游地区：The Mid-low Reaches of Yangtze River 67. 门当户对：Perfect Match/Exact Match 68. 水浒：Water Margin/Outlaws of the Marsh 69. 中外合资企业：Joint Ventures 70. 文房四宝（笔墨纸砚）：The Four Treasure of the Study Brush, Inkstick, Paper, and Inkstone71. 兵马俑：cotta Warriors/ Terracotta Army72. 旗袍：cheongsam
