"civilization" Chinese-English Dictionary
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 文化 | culture / civilization / cultural / CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] | syn | |
| 文明 | civilized / civilization / culture / CL:個|个[ge4] | syn |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 中华 中華 | Zhonghua, historical and cultural term for China, often used to denote Chinese civilization and identity (as in 中華文化|中华文化[Zhong1hua2 wen2hua4] "Chinese culture") / used in the official name of the Republic of China, 中華民國|中华民国[Zhong1hua2 Min2guo2] | syn | |
| 巅峰 巔峰 | summit / apex / pinnacle (of one's career etc) / peak (of a civilization etc) | syn | |
| 偏远 偏遠 | remote / far from civilization | syn | |
| 玛雅 瑪雅 | Maya (civilization) | ||
| 国学 國學 | Chinese national culture / studies of ancient Chinese civilization / the Imperial College (history) | syn | |
| 古文明 | ancient civilization | ||
| 古文化 | ancient civilization | ||
| 李约瑟 李約瑟 | Joseph Needham (1900-1995), British biochemist and author of Science and Civilization in China | ||
| 腓尼基 | Phoenicia, ancient civilization along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea | ||
| 两河文明 兩河文明 | Mesopotamian civilization | ||
| 摩亨佐·达罗 摩亨佐·達羅 | Moenjo-daro, capital of Indus valley civilization c. 2000 BC, Sind province, Pakistan, UNESCO World Heritage Site | ||
| 文明小史 | Short History of Civilization, late Qing novel by Li Boyuan 李伯元[Li3 Bo2 yuan2] or Li Baojia 李寶嘉|李宝嘉[Li3 Bao3 jia1] describing the turmoil after the 1900 Eight-Nation Alliance 八國聯軍|八国联军[Ba1 guo2 Lian2 jun1] | ||
| 东方文明 東方文明 | Eastern civilization | ||
| 浑茫 渾茫 | the dark ages before civilization / limitless reaches / vague and confused | ||
| 米诺安 米諾安 | Minoan (civilization on Crete) | ||
| 马雅 馬雅 | Maya (civilization of central America) | ||
| 文化关系和文明科 | Cultural Relations and Civilization Section | ||
| 国际班图文明中心 國際班圖文明中心 | International Centre for Bantu Civilization | ||
| 世界文明论坛 世界文明論壇 | World Civilization Forum | ||
| 摩亨佐・达罗 摩亨佐・達羅 | Moenjo-daro, capital of Indus valley civilization c. 2000 BC, Sind province, Pakistan, UNESCO World Heritage Site | ||
| 化外 | (old) outside the sphere of civilization | ||
| 摩亨佐·达罗 摩亨佐·達羅 | Moenjo-daro, capital of Indus valley civilization c. 2000 BC, Sind province, Pakistan, UNESCO World Heritage Site |