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1、English Terms on Chinese Culture1. Confucianism2. Confucius institute3. the Analects of Confucius4. policy of benevolence仁政5. make no social distinctions in teaching有教无类6. Taoism7. lucky/ gift money8. lion dance; dragon dance9. national intangible cultural heritage非物质文化遗产10. the Warring States Perio

2、d 战国时期11. tangyuan= the sweet dumpling12. zongzi13. stinky tofu臭豆腐14. tea set茶具15. Chinese classic musical instrument：the guzheng/ gu zheng/ Chinese plucked zither；erhu16. the Five Elements/ Agents/ Movements/ Steps/ Stages/ Phases; the Wuxing五行17. fengshui; Fung Shui; geomantic omen; Chinese system

3、 of geomancy18. the Four Books and Five Classics19. Four Books: Great Learning大学; Doctrine of Mean中庸; the Analects of Confucius论语; Mencius孟子20. Five Classics: Classics of Poetry/ Song诗经; Classics of History尚书; Classic of Changes易经; Classic of Rites礼记; Spring and Autumn Annals春秋21. Tao Te Ching/ Daod

4、ejing/ Dao De Jing/ The Laozi22. silk road23. Oolong tea24. Chinas Four Great Classical Novels：Journey to the West；Romance of Three Kingdoms；Dream of the Read Chamber/ Red Chamber Dream/ Dream of Red Mansions/ the Story of the Stone；Water Margin/ Outlaws of the Marsh/ All Men Are Brothers/ Men of th

5、e Marshes/ the Marshes of Mount Liang25. Bian Lian/ Face-changing26. Liang Zhu/ the Butterfly Love27. bridal chamber28. wonton/ wantan/ wuntun29. Mapo tofu30. Kunqu opera/ Kun opera/ Kunqu31. Chuang opera32. Yue opera33. the New Culture Movement34. The True Story of Ah Q35. Riverside Scene on Qingmi

6、ng Festival清明上河图36. traditional Chinese painting37. calligraphy: zhuang/the seal script篆书；li/ the official(or clerical) script隶书; cao/ the cursive script草书；kai/ the regular(or standard) script楷书；xing/ the running(or semi-cursive) script行书38. oracle bone script甲骨文39. pictographic characters象形文字40. St

7、andards for Being a Good Pupil and Child/ Ti Tzu Kui弟子规41. San Zi Jing/ The Three Character Classic/ Trimetric Classic三字经42. Qian Zi Wen/ The Thousand Character Classic千字文43. puppet show木偶戏44. shadow show皮影戏45. stilt walk/ walk on stilts46. 元宵节The Lantern Festival 清明节The Tomb-sweeping Festival/ Pure

8、 Brightness Festival/ Clear Bright Festival/ Ancestors Day端午节The Dragon Boat Festival 中秋节The Mid-Autumn Festival / Moon Festival重阳节The Double Ninth Day 七夕节The Double Seventh Day/ Chinese Valentines Day元宵节 the Lantern Festival47. Chinese martial arts/ kung fu/ wushu48. Tai Chi 49. free combat/ fighti

9、ng散打50. acupuncture51. Chinese medicinal herb52. the Imperial Palace/ the Palace Museum/ the Forbidden City; the Summer Palace；龙门石窟：Longmen Grottoes; 云冈石窟：Yungang Grottoes; 泰山：Mount Taishan; 九寨沟风景名胜区：Jiuzhaigou Scenic Spot; 天坛：Temple of Heaven; 秦始皇兵马俑 the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses (of Qin Shi Huang)/ the Terracotta Army53. the Chinese Zodiac/ Chinese Zodiac signs; Year of the Rooster; Year of the Rat; Year of the Ox; Year of the Pig/ Boar4