1.   元宵节： Lantern Festival  

2.   刺绣：embroidery

3.   重阳节：Double-Ninth Festival

4.   清明节：Tomb sweeping day 

5.   剪纸：Paper Cutting 

6.   书法：Calligraphy 

7.   对联：(Spring Festival) Couplets 

8.   象形文字：Pictograms/Pictographic Characters 

9.   人才流动：Brain Drain/Brain Flow 

10.  四合院：Siheyuan/Quadrangle 

11.  战国：Warring States 

12.  风水：Fengshui/Geomantic Omen 

13.  铁饭碗：Iron Bowl 

14.  函授部：The Correspondence Department 

15.  集体舞：Group Dance 

16.  黄土高原：Loess Plateau 

17.  红白喜事：Weddings and Funerals 

18.  中秋节：Mid-Autumn Day 

19.  结婚证：Marriage Certificate 

20.  儒家文化：Confucian Culture 

21.  附属学校：Affiliated school 

22.  古装片：Costume Drama 

23.  武打片：Chinese Swordplay Movie 

24.  元宵：Tangyuan/Sweet Rice Dumpling (Soup) 

25.  一国两制：One Country, Two Systems 

26.  火锅：Hot Pot 

27.  四人帮：Gang of Four 

28.  《诗经》：The Book of Songs 

29.  素质教育：Essential-qualities-oriented Education 

30.  《史记》：Historical Records/Records of the Grand Historian 

31.  大跃进：Great Leap Forward (Movement) 

32.  《西游记》：The Journey to the West 

33.  除夕：Chinese New Year’s Eve/Eve of the Spring Festival 

34.  针灸：Acupuncture 

35.  唐三彩：Tri-color Pottery of the Tang Dynasty/ The Tang Tri-colored pottery 

36.  中国特色的社会主义：Chinese-charactered Socialist/Socialist with Chinese characteristics 

37.  偏旁：radical 

38.  孟子：Mencius 

39.  亭/阁： Pavilion/ Attic 

40.  大中型国有企业：Large and Medium-sized State-owned Enterprises 

41.  火药：gunpowder 

42.  农历：Lunar Calendar 

43.  印/玺：Seal/Stamp 

44.  物质精神文明建设：The Construction of Material Civilization and Spiritual Civilization 

45.  京剧：Beijing Opera/Peking Opera 

46.  秦腔：Crying of Qin People/Qin Opera 

47.  太极拳：Tai Chi 

48.  独生子女证：The Certificate of One-child 

49.  天坛：Altar of  Heaven in Beijing 

50.  小吃摊：Snack Bar/Snack Stand 

51.  红双喜：Double Happiness 

52.  政治辅导员：Political Counselor/School Counselor 

53.  春卷：Spring Roll(s) 

54.  莲藕：Lotus Root 

55.  追星族：Star Struck 

56.  故宫博物院：The Palace Museum 

57.  相声：Cross-talk/Comic Dialogue 

58.  下岗：Lay off/Laid off 

59.  北京烤鸭：Beijing Roast Duck 

60.  高等自学考试：Self-taught Examination of Higher Education 

61.  烟花爆竹：fireworks and firecracker 

62.  敦煌莫高窟：Mogao Caves 

63.  电视小品：TV Sketch/TV Skit 

64.  香港澳门同胞：Compatriots from Hong Kong and Macao 

65.  文化大革命：Cultural Revolution 

66.  长江中下游地区：The Mid-low Reaches of Yangtze River 

67.  门当户对：Perfect Match/Exact Match 

68.  《水浒》：Water Margin/Outlaws of the Marsh 

69.  中外合资企业：Joint Ventures 

70.  文房四宝（笔墨纸砚）："The Four Treasure of the Study" "Brush, Inkstick, Paper, and Inkstone"

71.  兵马俑：cotta Warriors/ Terracotta Army

72.  旗袍：cheongsam