2023年6月英语四级翻译热点词汇（一）

2023年6月英语四级翻译热点词汇（一）

1.阴历: lunar calendar

2.阳历: solar calendar

3.春节: the Spring Festival

4.除夕: Chinese New Year’s Eve

5.清明节: Tomb Sweeping Day

6.重阳节: the Double Ninth Festival

7.腊八节: the Laba Festival

8.元宵节: the Lantern Festival

9.劳动节: International Labour Day

10. 中秋节: the Mid-Autumn Festival

11. 端午节: the Dragon Boat Festival

12. 乞巧节（七夕节）: Double-Seventh Day

13. 法定节日: legal/statutory holiday

14. 春联: Spring Festival couplets; Lunar New Year couplets

15. 年画：Spring Festival picture； New Year picture

16. 剪纸：paper-cut; scissor-cut

17. 红包: red packet

18. 舞狮：lion dance

19. 舞龙: dragon dance

20. 灯笼: lantern

21. 灯谜: riddles written on a lantern

22. 灯会:lantern show/festival

23. 压岁钱:lucky money

24. 祭祖宗:offer sacrifices to one’s ancestors

25. 元宵:sweet dumplings

26. 踩高跷:walk on stilts

27. 扫墓:sweep a grave-pay tribute to a dead person at his tomb

28. 扭秧歌:do the yangge dance

29. 赛龙舟:dragon boat race

30. 月饼: moon cake

31. 赏月：appreciate the glorious full moon; enjoy a bright full moon

32. 毛笔：Chinese writing brush

33. 书法：calligraphy

34. 楷体：formal/regular script

35. 行书：running script/hand

36. 风水：geomantic omen

37. 闰年：leap/intercalary year

38. 十二生肖：Chinese zodiac

39. 庙会：fair; temple fair

40. 放爆竹：let/set off firecrackers

41. 守岁：stay up later or all night on the New Year’s Eve

42. 拜年：pay a New Year visit

43. 团圆饭：family reunion dinner

44. 京剧：Peking opera; Beijing opera

45. 秦腔：Shaanxi opera

46. 功夫：kung fu

47. 太极：Tai Chi

48. 口技ventriloquism; vocal mimicry/ imitation

49. 木偶戏：puppet show

50. 皮影戏：shadow play

51. 折子戏：highlights from operas

52. 杂技：acrobatics

53. 相声：comic dialogue; crosstalk

54. 刺绣：embroidery

55. 苏绣：Suzhou embroidery

56. 泥人：clay figure

57. 中国画：traditional Chinese painting

58. 水墨画：wash painting

59. 中国结：traditional Chinese knot

60. 中国古代四大发明：the four great inventions of ancient China

61. 火药：gunpowder

62. 印刷术：printing

63. 造纸术：paper making technology

64. 指南针：compass