Chinese Architecture Flashcards
1
Q
鸟巢
A
National Stadium
2
Q
水立方
A
National Aquatics Center
3
Q
国家大剧院
A
the National Center for the Performing Arts
4
Q
东方明珠
A
The Oriental Pearl TV Tower
5
Q
天坛
A
The Temple of Heaven
6
Q
道家四象
A
the four Taoist quadrants
7
Q
天人合一
A
harmony between universe and human
8
Q
风水先生
A
geomancer
9
Q
玄武青龙
A
Black Tortoise and Azure Dragon
10
Q
白虎朱雀
A
White Tiger and Rosefinch
11
Q
陵墓
A
mausoleum/tomb
12
Q
坛庙
A
ancestral temple
13
Q
祠堂
A
ancestral hall
14
Q
佛寺
A
Buddhist temple
15
Q
石窟
A
grottoes