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高中·英语
63 个传统文化高频词汇
写作一定用得上
一、节日名称
春节：Chinese New Year's Day /Chinese Lunar New
Year /the Spring Festival
除夕：New Year's Eve
正月：lunar January
初一：the beginning of New Year
元宵节：the Lantern Festival
春龙节：the Dragon-head-raising Festival (龙
抬头)
寒食节：the Cold Food Festival
清明节：Tomb Sweeping Day
端午节：the Dragon Boat Festival (龙舟节)七夕节：the Magpie Festival / Double Seventh
Day (中国情人节)
中元节：the Hungry Ghost Festival
中秋节：the Mid-Autumn Festival
重阳节：the Double Ninth Festival
腊八节：the Laba Festival
泼水节：the Water-Splashing Day
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二、相关节日
活动剪纸：paper cutting
书法：calligraphy
对联：couplets
红双喜：double happiness
红包(压岁钱)：red envelope
压岁钱：lucky money
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三、传统饮食
小吃摊：Snack Bar / Snack Stand元宵：sweet rice dumpling
火锅：hot pot
春卷：spring roll(s)
莲藕：lotus（荷花/荷叶）root
北京烤鸭：Beijing roast duck
馄饨：wonton
花卷：steamed twisted（扭曲的） rolls
羊肉泡馍：pita bread soaked （浸）in lamb soup
冰糖葫芦：a stick of sugar-coated haws
八宝饭：eight-treasure rice pudding（布丁/甜
食）
粉丝：glass noodles
豆腐脑：jellied （煮成胶冻状的）bean curd（凝
乳）
东坡肉：Dongpo Pork
咸水鸭：boiled salted duck
鸭血粉丝汤：duck blood and silk noodles soup
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四、传统建筑
长城：The Great Wall故宫博物院：The Palace Museum
天坛：The Temple of Heaven
敦煌莫高窟：Mogao Caves
兵马俑：Cotta Warriors / Terracotta Army
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五、文学艺术
《诗经》：The Book of Songs
《史记》：Historical Records / Records of the
Grand Historian
《红楼梦》：A Dream of Red Mansions(公馆)
《西游记》：The Journey to the West
孔子：Confucius
孟子：Mencius
京剧：Beijing Opera / Peking Opera
黄梅戏：Huangmei Opera
秦腔：Crying of Qin People / Qin Opera
太极拳：TaiChi
文房四宝 (笔墨纸砚) ：the Four Treasure of the
Study / Brush, Inkstick, Paper, and Inkstone
宣纸：rice paper
相声：cross-talk / comic（滑稽的） dialogue木偶戏：puppet（木偶）show
小品：witty（机智的）skits（滑稽剧。幽默短文）
武术：Wushu / Chinese Martial Arts
中庸：the way of medium / golden means
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六、四大发明
火药：gunpowder
指南针：compass
造纸术：Papermaking
印刷术：Printing Technique
