翻译词汇 - 中国文化 Flashcards
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汉字的四声(平声、上声、仄声和去声)
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the four tones of Chinese characters, namely, the level tone, the rising tone, the falling-rising tone, and the falling tone
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笔画
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stroke
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部首
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radical (linguistic root)
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偏旁
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basic character component
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象形文字
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pictograph
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独角戏
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monodrama/one-man play
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皮影戏
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shadow play
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折子戏
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opera highlights
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单口相声
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monologue comic talk
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对口相声
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comic cross talk
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说书
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monologue story-telling
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传说
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legend
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神话
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mythology
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寓言
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fable
(n) a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.
(v) “I do not dream nor fable”
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武术
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martial art
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气功
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Qigong
- a centuries-old system of coordinated body-posture and movement, breathing, and meditation used for the purposes of health, spirituality, and martial-arts training.
- controlled breathing exercise