| 5 、特有的一些汉语词汇  禅宗 Zen Buddhism 禅 dhyana; dhgaya
 混沌 chaos
 道 Daosim, the way and its power
 四谛 Four Noble Truth
 八正道 Eightfold Path
 无常 anity
 五行说 Theory of Five Elements
 无我 anatman
 坐禅 metta or transcendental meditation
 空 sunyata
 虚无 nothingness
 双喜 double happiness(中),a doubled stroke of luck(英)
 小品 witty skits
 相声 cross-talk
 噱头;掉包袱 gimmick, stunt
 夜猫子 night people; night-owls
 本命年 this animal year of sb.
 处世之道 philosophy of life
 姻缘 yinyuan(prefixed fate of marriage)
 还愿 redeem a wish (vows)
 6 、具有文化特色的现代表述
 大陆中国 Mainland China
 红宝书 little red book
 红色中国 socialist China
 四化 Four Modernizations
 终生职业 job-for-life
 铁饭碗 iron rice bowl
 大锅饭 communal pot
 关系户 closely-related units
 外出打工人员 migrant workers
 关系网 personal nets, closely-knitted guild
 五讲(讲文明、讲礼貌、讲卫生、讲秩序、讲道德):the Five Merits focus on decorum, manners, hygiene, disciplines and morals
 四美(心灵美、语言美、行为美、环境美): the Four Virtues are golden heart, refined language, civilized behavior, and green environment
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