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"Vietnamese literature" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
越南文 yuè nán wén Vietnamese written language / Vietnamese literature
越文 yuè wén Vietnamese written language / Vietnamese literature
Chinese Pinyin Translation
部 bù ministry / department / section / part / division / troops / board / classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc syn
越南 yuè nán Vietnam / Vietnamese
品味 pǐn wèi to sample / to taste / to appreciate / one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc) / good taste syn
笔记 筆記 bǐ jì to take down (in writing) / notes / a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches / CL:本[ben3] syn
文学 文學 wén xué literature / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn
塑造 sù zào to model / to mold / (fig.) to create (a character, a market, an image etc) / (fig.) (literature) to portray (in words) syn
遗书 遺書 yí shū posthumous writing / testament / suicide note / ancient literature syn
素材 sù cái source material (in literature and art) syn
格调 格調 gé diào style (of art or literature) / form / one's work style / moral character syn
江南 jiāng nán south of Changjiang or Yangtze river / south of the lower reaches of Changjiang / often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces / a province during Qing times / in literature, refers to the sunny south / Gangnam (district in Seoul, South Korea)
文艺 文藝 wén yì literature and art syn
文摘 wén zhāi digest (of literature) / to make a digest (of data) / summary
典故 diǎn gù classical story or quote from the literature / the story behind sth syn
语文 語文 yǔ wén literature and language / (PRC) Chinese (as a school subject)
花木兰 花木蘭 huā mù lán Hua Mulan, legendary woman warrior (c. fifth century), Northern dynasties folk hero recorded in Sui and Tang literature
盲文 máng wén braille / literature in braille syn
眼帘 眼簾 yǎn lián eyes (in literature) / eyesight syn
诗文 詩文 shī wén poetry and literature syn
巨匠 jù jiàng great master (of literature, music etc) syn
意识流 意識流 yì shí liú stream of consciousness (in literature)
扶桑 fú sāng Fusang, mythical island of ancient literature, often interpreted as Japan syn
汉文 漢文 hàn wén Chinese written language / Chinese literature esp. as taught abroad
古典文学 古典文學 gǔ diǎn wén xué classical literature
庶民 shù mín the multitude of common people (in highbrow literature) / plebeian syn
胡志明 hú zhì míng Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969), former Vietnamese leader / see also 胡志明市[Hu2 Zhi4 ming2 Shi4]
文学史 文學史 wén xué shǐ history of literature
妄言 wàng yán lies / wild talk / to tell lies / to talk nonsense / fantasy (literature) syn
小将 小將 xiǎo jiàng (in classical literature) young military officer of high rank for his age / (during the Cultural Revolution) young militant in the Red Guard / (in modern usage) rising star (in sport, politics etc) syn
文史 wén shǐ literature and history
冷宫 冷宮 lěng gōng (in literature and opera) a place to which a monarch banishes a wife or concubine who falls from favor / (fig.) the doghouse / a state of disfavor
征文 徵文 zhēng wén to solicit articles, essays or pieces of literature (on a subject or in commemoration of an event)
参考文献 參考文獻 cān kǎo wén xiàn cited material / reference (to the literature) / bibliography
文学作品 文學作品 wén xué zuò pǐn literature / writing / CL:部[bu4]
中国文学 中國文學 zhōng guó wén xué Chinese literature
脾胃 pí wèi spleen and stomach (digestive organs in TCM) / preferences / one's taste (e.g. in literature) syn
咱家 zá jiā I / me / my / (often used in early vernacular literature) syn
移情 yí qíng to redirect one's affections / (of literature etc) to cultivate people's character / empathy (i.e. attribution of feelings to an object) / transference (psychology)
语文老师 語文老師 yǔ wén lǎo shī language and literature teacher
体例 體例 tǐ lì style (of literature) / form
四大名著 sì dà míng zhù the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, namely: A Dream of Red Mansions 紅樓夢|红楼梦[Hong2 lou2 Meng4], Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4], Water Margin 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4], Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]
南越 nán yuè South Vietnam / South Vietnamese
缠绵悱恻 纏綿悱惻 chán mián fěi cè (of a person) sad beyond words (idiom) / (of music, literature etc) poignant / very sentimental syn
气韵 氣韻 qì yùn (of literature, art) distinct style / flavor / spirit / character syn
阿来 阿來 ā lái Alai (1959-), ethnic Tibetan Chinese writer, awarded Mao Dun Literature Prize in 2000 for his novel 塵埃落定|尘埃落定[Chen2 ai1 luo4 ding4] "Red Poppies"
希腊文 希臘文 xī là wén Greek literature
川端康成 chuān duān kāng chéng Kawabata Yasunari, Japanese literature Nobel laureate
盾 dùn shield / (currency) Vietnamese dong / currency unit of several countries (Indonesian rupiah, Dutch gulden etc) syn
苑 yuàn (literary) enclosed area for growing trees, keeping animals etc / imperial garden / park / (literary) center (of arts, literature etc) syn
韵事 韻事 yùn shì poetic occasion / elegant situation / in literature, the cue for a poem syn
桥段 橋段 qiáo duàn (cinema, literature etc) scene / trope / plot device / (songwriting) bridge
黎利 lí lì Le Loi, Vietnamese general and emperor who won back independence for Vietnam from China in 1428
越南语 越南語 yuè nán yǔ Vietnamese language, Tiếng Việt
京族 jīng zú Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi / Kinh, the ethnic majority in Vietnam
比较文学 比較文學 bǐ jiào wén xué comparative literature
三国演义 三國演義 sān guó yǎn yì Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中[Luo2 Guan4 zhong1], one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, portraying Liu Bei's 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4] Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操[Cao2 Cao1] Wei 魏[Wei4] as villains
西游记 西遊記 xī yóu jì "Journey to the West", Ming dynasty novel by Wu Cheng'en 吳承恩|吴承恩[Wu2 Cheng2 en1], one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, also called "Pilgrimage to the West" or "Monkey"
一倡三叹 一倡三歎 yī chàng sān tàn (of literature, music) deeply moving (idiom)
阳春白雪 陽春白雪 yáng chūn bái xuě melodies of the elite in the state of Chu 楚國|楚国[Chu3 guo2] / highbrow art and literature
北越 běi yuè North Vietnam / North Vietnamese
声调语言 聲調語言 shēng diào yǔ yán tonal language (e.g. Chinese or Vietnamese)
农德孟 農德孟 nóng dé mèng Nong Duc Manh (1940-), general secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party 2001-2011
越南国语字 越南國語字 yuè nán guó yǔ zì Vietnamese
中越战争 中越戰爭 zhōng yuè zhàn zhēng Sino-Vietnamese War (1979)
越侨 越僑 yuè qiáo Vietnamese resident in other countries (including in China)
越南盾 yuè nán dùn Vietnamese dong (currency)
黎笋 黎筍 lí sǔn Le Duan (1907-1986), Vietnamese communist politician
越南国家儿童委员会 越南國家兒童委員會 Vietnamese National Committee for Children
阮安 ruǎn ān Nguyen An (1381-1453), aka Ruan An, Vietnamese architect and engineer, principal designer of the Forbidden City
奥黛 奧黛 ào dài ao dai (traditional Vietnamese garment)
越式 yuè shì Vietnamese-style
变文 變文 biàn wén a popular form of narrative literature flourishing in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) with alternate prose and rhymed parts for recitation and singing (often on Buddhist themes)
水浒传 水滸傳 shuǐ hǔ zhuàn Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh by Shi Nai'an 施耐庵[Shi1 Nai4 an1], one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature
莫言 mò yán Mo Yan (1955-), Chinese novelist, winner of 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature
北宋四大部书 北宋四大部書 běi sòng sì dà bù shū Four great compilations of Northern Song dynasty, namely: Extensive records of the Taiping era (978) 太平廣記|太平广记, Imperial readings of the Taiping era 太平御覽|太平御览, Prime tortoise of the record bureau 冊府元龜|册府元龟, Finest blossoms in the garden of literature 文苑英華|文苑英华
含味隽永 含味雋永 hán wèi juàn yǒng fine, lasting flavor (of literature)
四一二事变 四一二事變 sì yī èr shì biàn the coup of 12th Mar 1927, an attempt by Chiang Kai-shek to suppress the communists / called 反革命政變|反革命政变 or 慘案|惨案 in PRC literature
宋四大书 宋四大書 sòng sì dà shū Four great compilations of Northern Song dynasty, namely: Extensive records of the Taiping era (978) 太平廣記|太平广记, Imperial readings of the Taiping era 太平御覽|太平御览, Prime tortoise of the record bureau 冊府元龜|册府元龟, Finest blossoms in the garden of literature 文苑英華|文苑英华
文苑英华 文苑英華 wén yuàn yīng huá Finest Blossoms in the Garden of Literature, Song dynasty collection of poetry, odes, songs and writings compiled during 982-986 under Li Fang 李昉[Li3 Fang3], Xu Xuan 徐鉉|徐铉[Xu2 Xuan4], Song Bai 宋白[Song4 Bai2] and Su Yijian 蘇易簡|苏易简[Su1 Yi4 jian3], 1000 scrolls
林纾 林紓 lín shū Lin Shu (1852-1924), writer and influential translator and adaptor of vast swathes of Western literature into Classical Chinese
水浒全传 水滸全傳 shuǐ hǔ quán zhuàn Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh by Shi Nai'an 施耐庵, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature / also written 水滸傳|水浒传
茅盾文学奖 茅盾文學獎 máo dùn wén xué jiǎng Mao Dun Literature Prize, PRC prize for novel writing, awarded since 1982
诺贝尔文学奖 諾貝爾文學獎 nuò bèi ěr wén xué jiǎng Nobel Prize in Literature
通俗小说 通俗小說 tōng sú xiǎo shuō popular fiction / light literature
灰色文献 grey literature
专利文献杂志 專利文獻雜志 zhuān lì wén xiàn zá zhì Journal of Patent Associated Literature
图书馆和保健文献事务处 圖書館和保健文獻事務處 Office of Library and Health Literature Services
阿拉伯医学文献中心 阿拉伯醫學文獻中心 Arab Centre for Medical Literature
保健印刷品、图书馆和资料服务处 保健印刷品、圖書館和資料服務處 Health Literature, Library and Information Services
教科文组织促进宽容青少年文学奖 教科文組織促進寬容青少年文學獎 UNESCO Prize for Children's and Young People's Literature in the Service of Tolerance
国际俄罗斯语言和文学教师协会 國際俄羅斯語言和文學教師協會 International Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature
雅事 yǎ shì refined activities of the intellectuals (regarding literature, paintings etc) syn
诗话 詩話 shī huà notes on poetry, an essay genre consisting of informal commentary on poems and poets and their lives (old) / a genre of narrative literature interspersing prose with poetry, popular in the Tang and Song dynasties
说部 說部 shuō bù (old) works of literature, including novels, plays etc
耽美 dān měi (slang) boys' love, aka BL (genre of homoerotic online literature)
网文 網文 wǎng wén online literature, esp. web novels (abbr. for 網絡文學|网络文学[wang3luo4 wen2xue2])
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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