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