方术 方術 fāng shù arts of healing, divination, horoscope etc / supernatural arts (old) 综合艺术 綜合藝術 zōng hé yì shù composite arts / multimedia arts 友谊商店 友誼商店 yǒu yì shāng diàn Friendship Store, PRC state-run store originally intended for foreigners, diplomats etc, specializing in selling imported Western goods and quality Chinese crafts 段子手 duàn zi shǒu sb who crafts and delivers witty, humorous or satirical short stories, jokes or punchlines / a wit / a humorist 手工艺品 手工藝品 shǒu gōng yì pǐn manual crafts 面糊 麵糊 miàn hù panada / cooked flour paste / flour paste (used in crafts) / batter (used in cooking) / Taiwan pr. [mian4hu2] syn 世界手工艺理事会 世界手工藝理事會 World Crafts Council 世界手工艺发展十年行动计划 世界手工藝發展十年行動計劃 Ten-Year Plan of Action for the Development of Crafts in the World 新锐 新銳 xīn ruì cutting-edge (in technology, science, fashion, the arts etc) / novel and competitive / new and dashing syn 倚天屠龙记 倚天屠龍記 yǐ tiān tú lóng jì Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, wuxia (武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2], martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸[Jin1 Yong1] and its screen adaptations 辩才天 辯才天 biàn cái tiān Saraswati (the Hindu goddess of wisdom and arts and consort of Lord Brahma) 世界黑人非洲人文化艺术节 世界黑人非洲人文化藝術節 World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture 教师爷 教師爺 jiào shī yé master of martial arts, in former times often employed by a landlord to teach fighting skills and guard the house / (fig.) sb who arrogantly and condescendingly lectures others 武侠 武俠 wǔ xiá martial arts chivalry (Chinese literary, theatrical and cinema genre) / knight-errant syn 少林 shào lín the Shaolin monastery and martial arts school 小道 xiǎo dào bypath / trail / bribery as a means of achieving a goal / minor arts (Confucian reference to agriculture, medicine, divination, and other professions unworthy of a gentleman) syn 文理 wén lǐ arts and sciences 飞檐走壁 飛檐走壁 fēi yán zǒu bì to leap onto roofs and vault over walls (usually associated with martial arts) 截拳道 jié quán dào Jeet Kun Do or Way of the Intercepting Fist, a fusion of Eastern and Western martial arts led by Bruce Lee 李小龍|李小龙[Li3 Xiao3 long2] 射雕英雄传 射鵰英雄傳 shè diāo yīng xióng zhuàn Legend of the Condor Heroes, wuxia (武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2], martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸[Jin1 Yong1] and its screen adaptations 拳棒 quán bàng martial arts / lit. fist and staff syn 李小龙 李小龍 lǐ xiǎo lóng Bruce Lee (1940-1973), Hong Kong actor and martial arts expert 李连杰 李連傑 lǐ lián jié Li Lianjie or Jet Li (1963-), martial arts sportsman, subsequently film star and director 沃尔夫奖 沃爾夫獎 wò ěr fū jiǎng the Wolf Prize (for science and arts) 欧洲艺术、科学和人文科学学院 歐洲藝術、科學和人文科學學院 European Academy of Arts, Sciences and Humanities 表演艺术训练和研究中心 Training and Research Centre for the Performing Arts 伊斯兰历史艺术文化研究中心 伊斯蘭歷史藝術文化研究中心 Research Centre for Islamic History, Arts and Culture 两年期艺术和文学国际专题讨论会 兩年期藝術和文學國際專題討論會 International Symposium of the Biennium Arts and Letters 东南亚教育部长组织考古与美术中心 東南亞教育部長組織考古與美術中心 Regional Centre for Archaeology and Fine Arts 欧洲表演艺术训练研究中心 歐洲表演藝術訓練研究中心 European Training and Research Centre for the Performing Arts 国际数字艺术与科学学院 國際數字藝術與科學學院 International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences 通信、信息技术和艺术部 通信、信息技術和藝術部 Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts 无烟体育与艺术 無煙體育與藝術 Sport and the arts without tobacco 教育、艺术和休闲发展研究所 教育、藝術和休閑發展研究所 Institute for the Development of Education, Arts and Leisure 猴子偷桃 hóu zi tōu táo "monkey steals the peach" (martial arts), distracting an opponent with one hand and seizing his testicles with the other / (coll.) grabbing sb by the balls 扑跌 撲跌 pū diē to fall flat on one's face / (martial arts) pouncing and falling (i.e. all kinds of moves) 闪转腾挪 閃轉騰挪 shǎn zhuǎn téng nuó to move nimbly about, dodging and weaving (martial arts) 段位 duàn wèi rank / class / (Japanese martial arts and board games) dan 风火轮 風火輪 fēng huǒ lún (martial arts) wind-and-fire wheel, weapon used in hand-to-hand fighting / (Daoism) a magical pair of wheels on which one can stand to ride at great speed, used by Nezha 哪吒[Ne2 zha5] / (fig.) never-ending treadmill 琴棋书画 琴棋書畫 qín - qí - shū - huà (idiom) the four arts of the Chinese scholar (guqin, Go, calligraphy and painting) / (by extension) the accomplishments of a well-educated person 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 幽明 yōu - míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 武功 wǔ gōng martial art / military accomplishments / (Peking opera) martial arts feats syn 美术 美術 měi shù art / fine arts / painting / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 武林 wǔ lín martial arts (social) circles 武侠小说 武俠小說 wǔ xiá xiǎo shuō a martial arts (wuxia) novel 审美 審美 shěn měi esthetics / appreciating the arts / taste syn 招式 zhāo shì (martial arts) formalized move 文科 wén kē liberal arts / humanities 演艺 演藝 yǎn yì performing arts syn 比武 bǐ wǔ martial arts competition / tournament / to compete in a contest 招数 招數 zhāo shù move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 著數|着数[zhao1 shu4] syn 烹饪 烹飪 pēng rèn cooking / culinary arts syn 身法 shēn fǎ pose or motion of one's body in martial arts 艺术节 藝術節 yì shù jié arts festival 出招 chū zhāo to make a move (in martial arts or figuratively) 冷门 冷門 lěng mén a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc) / fig. a complete unknown who wins a competition syn 即兴 即興 jí xìng improvisation (in the arts) / impromptu / extemporaneous syn 习武 習武 xí wǔ to practice martial arts 套路 tào lù sequence of movements in martial arts / routine / pattern / standard method syn 中招 zhòng zhāo (martial arts) to get hit / to get taken down / (fig.) to get infected (disease or computer virus) / (fig.) to fall for sb's trap / to be taken in 花招 huā zhāo trick / maneuver / razzle-dazzle / (martial arts) fancy move / flourish syn 段子 duàn zi item of storytelling or performed dialogue (folk arts) / sketch syn 点穴 點穴 diǎn xué to hit a pressure point (martial arts) / dim mak / see also 點脈|点脉[dian3 mai4] 百花齐放 百花齊放 bǎi huā qí fàng a hundred flowers bloom (idiom) / let the arts have free expression syn 散打 sàn dǎ mixed martial arts 马步 馬步 mǎ bù (martial arts) horse stance (with legs wide apart, as when riding a horse) 路数 路數 lù shù stratagem / method / approach / (martial arts) movement / social connections / (sb's) background story syn 琴棋书画 琴棋書畫 qín qí shū huà the four arts (zither, Go, calligraphy, painting) / the accomplishments of a well-educated person 武德 wǔ dé ethics (in the military or the martial arts) 演武 yǎn wǔ to practice martial arts syn 着数 著數 zhāo shù move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 招數|招数[zhao1 shu4] syn 招法 zhāo fǎ move (in chess or martial arts) syn 女红 女紅 nǚ gōng (literary) the feminine arts (e.g. needlework) 造型艺术 造型藝術 zào xíng yì shù visual arts 国术 國術 guó shù martial arts syn 六艺 六藝 liù yì the Confucian Six Arts, namely: rites or etiquette 禮|礼[li3] (禮儀|礼仪[li3 yi2]), music 樂|乐[yue3] (音樂|音乐[yin1 yue4]), archery 射[she4] (射箭[she4 jian4]), charioteering 御[yu4] (駕車|驾车[jia4 che1]), calligraphy or literacy 書|书[shu1] (識字|识字[shi2 zi4]), mathematics or reckoning 數|数[shu4] (計算|计算[ji4 suan4]) / another name for the Six Classics 六經|六经[Liu4 jing1] 解数 解數 xiè shù talent / ability / capability / martial arts technique / Taiwan pr. [jie3 shu4] syn 文学士 文學士 wén xué shì Bachelor of Arts / B.A. / BA / A.B. / Artium Baccalaureus 二节棍 二節棍 èr jié gùn nunchaku (weapon with two rods joined by a short chain, used in martial arts) 苑 yuàn (literary) enclosed area for growing trees, keeping animals etc / imperial garden / park / (literary) center (of arts, literature etc) syn 北京艺术学院 北京藝術學院 běi jīng yì shù xué yuàn Beijing Academy of Fine Arts 黄飞鸿 黃飛鴻 huáng fēi hóng Wong Fei-hung (1847-1925), martial arts master 兵器术 兵器術 bīng qì shù martial arts involving weapons 奇能异士 奇能異士 qí néng yì shì extraordinary hero with special abilities / martial arts superhero 审美活动 審美活動 shěn měi huó dòng appreciating the arts / esthetic activity 少林武功 shǎo lín wǔ gōng Shaolin martial arts 广州美术学院 廣州美術學院 guǎng zhōu měi shù xué yuàn Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts 文科学士 文科學士 wén kē xué shì Bachelor of Arts B.A. 旋风脚 旋風腳 xuàn fēng jiǎo whirlwind kick (martial arts) 格林奈尔大学 格林奈爾大學 gé lín nài ěr dà xué Grinnell College (private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa, USA) 武坛 武壇 wǔ tán martial arts circles 武艺高强 武藝高強 wǔ yì gāo qiáng highly skilled in martial arts 潭腿 tán tuǐ Tantui, a northern school of martial arts boxing 叶问 葉問 yè wèn Yip Man (1893-1972), martial arts practitioner, master of Bruce Lee 着法 著法 zhāo fǎ move (in chess or martial arts) 双节棍道 雙節棍道 shuāng jié gùn dào nunchaku martial arts 