100个中国传统文化名词
1、元宵节: Lantern Festival
2、刺绣:Embroidery
3、重阳节:Double-Ninth Festival
4、清明节:Tomb Sweeping Day
5、剪纸:Paper Cutting
6、书法:Calligraphy
7、对联:(Spring Festival)Couplets
8、象形文字:Pictograms/Pictographic Characters
9、雄黄酒:Realgar wine
10、四合院:Siheyuan/Quadrangle
11、战国:Warring States
12、风水:Fengshui/Geomantic Omen
13、昆曲 :Kunqu Opera
14、长城 :The Great Wall
15、集体舞:Group Dance
16、黄土高原:Loess Plateau
17、红白喜事:Weddings and Funerals
18、中秋节:Mid-Autumn Day
19、花鼓戏:Flower Drum Song
20、儒家文化:Confucian Culture
21、中国结:Chinese knotting
22、古装片:cosplaytume Drama
23、武打片:Chinese Swordplay Movie
24、元宵:Tangyuan/Sweet Rice Dumpling(Soup)
25、越剧:Yue Opera
26、火锅:Hot Pot
27、江南:South Regions of the Yangtze River
28、《诗经》:The Book of Songs
29、谜语:Riddle
30、《史记》:Historical Records/Records of the Grand Historian
31、《红楼梦》:A Dream of Red Mansions
32、《西游记》:The Journey to the West
33、除夕:Chinese New Year's Eve/Eve of the Spring Festival
34、针灸:Acupuncture
35、唐三彩:Tri-color Pottery of the Tang Dynasty/ The Tang Tri-colored pottery
36、二人转: Errenzhuan
37、偏旁:Radical
38、孟子:Mencius
39、亭/阁:Pavilion/Attic
40、黄梅戏 :Huangmei Opera
41、火药:Gunpowder
42、阴历:Lunar Calendar
43、印/玺:Seal/Stamp
44、腊八节:The laba Rice Porridge Festival
45、京 剧:Beijing Opera/Peking Opera
46、秦腔:Crying of Qin People/Qin Opera
47、太极拳:TaiChi
48、《本草纲目》: Compendium of Materia Medica
49、天坛:Altar of Heaven in Beijing
50、小吃摊:Snack Bar/Snack Stand
51、红双喜:Double Happiness
52、文房四宝(笔墨纸砚): The Four Treasure of the Study/Brush,Inkstick,Paper,and Inkstone
53、春卷:Spring Roll(s)
54、莲藕:Lotus Root
55、罗盘:Luopan
56、故宫博物院:The Palace Museum
57、相声:Cross-talk/Comic Dialogue
58、五行:Five Phases
59、北京烤鸭: Beijing Roast Duck
60、《桃花扇》:The Peach Blossom Fan
61、木偶戏:Puppet Show
62、敦煌莫高窟:Mogao Caves
63、电视小品:TV Sketch/TV Skit
64、甲骨文:Oracle Bone Inscriptions
65、古筝:Chinese Zither
66、二胡:Urheen
67、门当户对:Perfect Match/Exact Match
68、《水浒》: Water Margin/Outlaws of the Marsh
69、除夕:Chinese New Year's Eve
70、国子监 :Imperial Academy
71、兵马俑: Cotta Warriors/Terracotta Army
72、旗袍:Cheongsam
73、指南针:Compass
74、泼水节:Water-Splashing Day
75、馄饨:Wonton
76、花卷:Steamed Twisted Rolls
77、羊肉泡馍:Pita Bread Soaked in Lamb Soup
78、冰糖葫芦:A stick of sugar-coated haws (or apples,etc.)
79、八宝饭:Eight-Treasure Rice Pudding
80、粉:Glass Noodles
81、豆腐脑:Jellied Bean Curd
82、小品:Witty Skits
83、孝顺:To Show Filial Obedience
84、武术:Wushu(Chinese Martial Arts)
85、宣纸:Rice Paper
86、衙门:Yamen
87、叩头:Kowtow
88、中庸:The Way of Medium(cf. Golden Means)
89、牌楼:Pailou(Pai-Loo)
90、东坡肉:Dongpo Pork
91、中山陵:The Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
92、秦淮河:Qinhuai River
93、玄武湖:Xuanwu Lake
94、夫子庙:the Confucian Temple
95、鸭血粉:Duck Blood Fans
96、盐水鸭:Yanshuiya,or Salted and Baked Duck
97、大煮干丝:Gansi
98、小笼包:Steamed Buns
99、明孝陵:Ming Tomb
100、云锦:Nanjing brocade