Chinese Architecture Flashcards

1
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鸟巢

A

National Stadium

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2
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水立方

A

National Aquatics Center

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3
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国家大剧院

A

the National Center for the Performing Arts

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4
Q

东方明珠

A

The Oriental Pearl TV Tower

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5
Q

天坛

A

The Temple of Heaven

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6
Q

道家四象

A

the four Taoist quadrants

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7
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天人合一

A

harmony between universe and human

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8
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风水先生

A

geomancer

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9
Q

玄武青龙

A

Black Tortoise and Azure Dragon

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10
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白虎朱雀

A

White Tiger and Rosefinch

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11
Q

陵墓

A

mausoleum/tomb

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12
Q

坛庙

A

ancestral temple

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13
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祠堂

A

ancestral hall

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14
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佛寺

A

Buddhist temple

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15
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石窟

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grottoes

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16
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亭廊

A

pavilion and corridor

17
Q

阙榭

A

watchtower and pavilion on a terrace