5 、特有的一些漢語詞匯
禪宗 Zen Buddhism
禪 dhyana; dhgaya
混沌 chaos
道 Daosim, the way and its power
四諦 Four Noble Truth
八正道 Eightfold Path
無常 anity
五行說 Theory of Five Elements
無我 anatman
坐禪 metta or transcendental meditation
空 sunyata
虛無 nothingness
雙喜 double happiness(中),a doubled stroke of luck(英)
小品 witty skits
相聲 cross-talk
噱頭;掉包袱 gimmick, stunt
夜貓子 night people; night-owls
本命年 this animal year of sb.
處世之道 philosophy of life
姻緣 yinyuan(prefixed fate of marriage)
還愿 redeem a wish (vows)
6 、具有文化特色的現(xiàn)代表述
大陸中國 Mainland China
紅寶書 little red book
紅色中國 socialist China
四化 Four Modernizations
終生職業(yè) job-for-life
鐵飯碗 iron rice bowl
大鍋飯 communal pot
關系戶 closely-related units
外出打工人員 migrant workers
關系網(wǎng) personal nets, closely-knitted guild
五講(講文明、講禮貌、講衛(wèi)生、講秩序、講道德):the Five Merits focus on decorum, manners, hygiene, disciplines and morals
四美(心靈美、語言美、行為美、環(huán)境美): the Four Virtues are golden heart, refined language, civilized behavior, and green environment