中国文化词汇翻译（二）

中国建筑 Chinese Architecture

四合院 quadrangle,the traditional Chinese single-story houses with rows of rooms around the four sides of a courtyard

蒙古包 (Mongolian) yurt

华表 ornamental column

碑文 inscriptions on a tablet

碑林 the forest of steles

道观 Taoist temple

殿 hall

烽火台 beacon tower

鼓楼 drum tower

黄土高原 Loess Plateau

十二生肖 Zodiac

鼠 Rat

牛 Ox

虎 Tiger

兔 Hare

龙 Dragon

蛇 Snake

马 Horse

羊 Sheep

猴 Monkey

鸡 Rooster

狗 Dog

猪 Pig

中国文学作品 Chinese Literary Works

《三国演义》Three Kingdoms

《西游记》 Journey to the West

《红楼梦》Dream of the Red Mansions

《山海经》the Classic of Mountains and Rivers

《资治通鉴》 History as a Mirror,Comprehensive History Retold as a Mirror for Rules

《西厢记》the Romance of West Chamber

《水浒传》Heroes of the Margin,Tales of the Water Margin

《聊斋志异》Strange Tales of Lonely Studio,Strange Tales of Make-Do Studio

《围城》Fortress Besieged

《阿Q正传》The true story of Ah Q

《春秋》The Spring and Autumn Annels

《史记》Historical Records

《诗经》The Books of Songs

《易经》The Books of Changes

《礼记》The Books of Rites

《孝经》Books of Filial Piety

《三字经》Three-Character Scripture,Three-Word Chant

八股文 Eight-Part essay,Stereotyped writing

五言绝句 five-character quatrain

七言律诗 seven-character octave

中国特色社会主义 Socialism with Chinese characteristics

精神文明建设 The Construction of Spiritual Civilisation