Festival & Others

元宵节： Lantern Festival
- 刺绣：embroidery
重阳节：Double-Ninth Festival
清明节：Tomb sweeping day
剪纸：Paper Cutting
书法：Calligraphy
对联：(Spring Festival) Couplets
象形文字：Pictograms/Pictographic Characters
人才流动：Brain Drain/Brain Flow
四合院：Siheyuan/Quadrangle
战国：Warring States
风水：Fengshui/Geomantic Omen
铁饭碗：Iron Bowl
函授部：The Correspondence Department
集体舞：Group Dance
黄土高原：Loess Plateau
红白喜事：Weddings and Funerals
中秋节：Mid-Autumn Day
结婚证：Marriage Certificate
儒家文化：Confucian Culture
附属学校：Affiliated school
古装片：Costume Drama
武打片：Chinese Swordplay Movie
元宵：Tangyuan/Sweet Rice Dumpling (Soup)
一国两制：One Country, Two Systems
火锅：Hot Pot
四人帮：Gang of Four
《诗经》：The Book of Songs
素质教育：Essential-qualities-oriented Education
《史记》：Historical Records/Records of the Grand Historian
大跃进：Great Leap Forward (Movement)
《西游记》：The Journey to the West
除夕：Chinese New Year’s Eve/Eve of the Spring Festival
针灸：Acupuncture
唐三彩：Tri-color Pottery of the Tang Dynasty/ The Tang Tri-colored pottery
中国特色的社会主义：Chinese-charactered Socialist/Socialist with Chinese characteristics
偏旁：radical
孟子：Mencius
亭/阁： Pavilion/ Attic
大中型国有企业：Large and Medium-sized State-owned Enterprises
火药：gunpowder
农历：Lunar Calendar
印/玺：Seal/Stamp
物质精神文明建设：The Construction of Material Civilization and Spiritual Civilization
京剧：Beijing Opera/Peking Opera
秦腔：Crying of Qin People/Qin Opera
太极拳：Tai Chi
独生子女证：The Certificate of One-child
天坛：Altar of Heaven in Beijing
小吃摊：Snack Bar/Snack Stand
红双喜：Double Happiness
政治辅导员：Political Counselor/School Counselor
春卷：Spring Roll(s)
莲藕：Lotus Root
追星族：Star Struck
故宫博物院：The Palace Museum
相声：Cross-talk/Comic Dialogue
下岗：Lay off/Laid off
北京烤鸭：Beijing Roast Duck
高等自学考试：Self-taught Examination of Higher Education
烟花爆竹：fireworks and firecracker
敦煌莫高窟：Mogao Caves
电视小品：TV Sketch/TV Skit
香港澳门同胞：Compatriots from Hong Kong and Macao
文化大革命：Cultural Revolution
长江中下游地区：The Mid-low Reaches of Yangtze River
门当户对：Perfect Match/Exact Match
《水浒》：Water Margin/Outlaws of the Marsh
中外合资企业：Joint Ventures
文房四宝（笔墨纸砚）：“The Four Treasure of the Study” “Brush, Inkstick, Paper, and Inkstone”
兵马俑：cotta Warriors/ Terracotta Army
旗袍：cheongsam