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.红臼喜事：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：Costume 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.农历 ：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 Inions
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 Years 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.粉丝：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.鸭血粉丝：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
