文 wén language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67 syn 文化 wén huà culture / civilization / cultural / CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] syn 酗酒 xù jiǔ heavy drinking / to get drunk / to drink to excess syn 文明 wén míng civilized / civilization / culture / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 管子 guǎn zi tube / pipe / drinking straw / CL:根[gen1] syn 培养 培養 péi yǎng to cultivate / to breed / to foster / to nurture / to educate / to groom (for a position) / education / fostering / culture (biology) syn 酒后 酒後 jiǔ hòu after drinking / under the influence of alcohol 戒酒 jiè jiǔ to give up drinking / to abstain from drinking 饮食 飲食 yǐn shí eating and drinking / food and drink / diet syn 教养 教養 jiào yǎng to educate / to bring up / to nurture / upbringing / breeding / culture syn 酒会 酒會 jiǔ huì drinking party / wine reception syn 吸管 xī guǎn (drinking) straw / pipette / eyedropper / snorkel / CL:支[zhi1] 主流 zhǔ liú main stream (of a river) / fig. the essential point / main viewpoint of a matter / mainstream (culture etc) syn 咕噜 咕嚕 gū lu (onom.) to rumble (of a stomach) / to coo (of a dove) / rumbling / noisy drinking sound syn 玻璃杯 bō li bēi drinking glass 孕育 yùn yù to be pregnant / to produce offspring / to nurture (a development, school of thought, artwork etc) / fig. replete with (culture etc) 清水 qīng shuǐ fresh water / drinking water / clear water 饮水 飲水 yǐn shuǐ drinking water syn 体育运动 體育運動 tǐ yù yùn dòng sports / physical culture 饮用水 飲用水 yǐn yòng shuǐ drinking water / potable water 饮用 飲用 yǐn yòng drink / drinking or drinkable (water) syn 高丽 高麗 gāo lí Korean Goryeo dynasty, 918-1392 / Korea, esp. in context of art and culture 人文 rén wén humanities / human affairs / culture 酒器 jiǔ qì drinking vessel / wine cup syn 同人 tóng rén people from the same workplace or profession / co-worker / colleague / pop culture enthusiasts who create fan fiction etc syn 水资源 水資源 shuǐ zī yuán water resources / drinking water 花天酒地 huā tiān jiǔ dì to spend one's time in drinking and pleasure (idiom) / to indulge in sensual pleasures / life of debauchery syn 中华 中華 zhōng huá 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 放养 放養 fàng yǎng to raise (livestock or poultry) in an open environment / to breed (fish, bees, silkworms etc) in a suitable environment / to culture (kelp etc) / to release (a captive animal) into the wild syn 水草 shuǐ cǎo aquatic plants / water and grass (i.e. favorable foraging land for livestock or wild animals) / (Malaysia) (coll.) drinking straw 吃水 chī shuǐ drinking water / to obtain water (for daily needs) / to absorb water / draft (of ship) syn 雅量 yǎ liàng magnanimity / tolerance / high capacity for drinking syn 重镇 重鎮 zhòng zhèn (military) strategic town / (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or tourism etc) syn 觥筹交错 觥籌交錯 gōng chóu jiāo cuò wine goblets and gambling chips lie intertwined / to drink and gamble together in a large group (idiom) / a big (drinking) party 酒令 jiǔ lìng wine-drinking game syn 培养基 培養基 péi yǎng jī culture medium 文教 wén jiào culture and education 国学 國學 guó xué Chinese national culture / studies of ancient Chinese civilization / the Imperial College (history) syn 国粹 國粹 guó cuì national essence / quintessence of national culture syn 酣畅 酣暢 hān chàng unrestrained / cheerful lack of inhibition, esp. for drinking or sleeping / to drink with abandon syn 酣暢 酣畅 hān chàng unrestrained / cheerful lack of inhibition, esp. for drinking or sleeping / to drink with abandon 企业文化 企業文化 qǐ yè wén huà corporate culture 精神文明 jīng shén wén míng spiritual culture 韩流 韓流 hán liú Korean Wave, aka Hallyu (the increase in international interest in South Korea and its popular culture since the 1990s) 民族文化 mín zú wén huà ethnic culture 饮水机 飲水機 yǐn shuǐ jī water dispenser / water cooler / drinking fountain 潮汕 cháo shàn Chaoshan, region in the east of Guangdong, encompassing the cities of Chaozhou 潮州市[Chao2 zhou1 Shi4] and Shantou 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], with its own distinct language (Chaoshan Min 潮汕話|潮汕话[Chao2 shan4 hua4]) and culture 物质文明 物質文明 wù zhì wén míng material culture 西方文化 xī fāng wén huà Western culture 打底 dǎ dǐ to lay a foundation (also fig.) / to make a first sketch / to eat sth before drinking / to apply an undercoat 新文化运动 新文化運動 xīn wén huà yùn dòng the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science 花酒 huā jiǔ drinking party with female entertainers 半坡 bàn pō Banpo neolithic Yangshao culture archaeological site east of Xi'an 西安 良渚 liáng zhǔ Liangzhu (c. 3400-2250 BC), neolithic culture of Changjiang delta 饮鸩止渴 飲鴆止渴 yǐn zhèn zhǐ kě lit. drinking poison in the hope of quenching one's thirst (idiom) / fig. a supposed remedy that only makes matters worse syn 茶经 茶經 chá jīng the Classic of Tea, first monograph ever on tea and its culture, written by 陸羽|陆羽[Lu4 Yu3] between 760-780 细胞培养 細胞培養 xì bāo péi yǎng cell culture 酒兴 酒興 jiǔ xìng interest in wine / passion for drinking 文墨 wén mò writing / culture syn 黑陶 hēi táo black eggshell pottery (of the Neolithic Longshan culture) 行令 xíng lìng to issue orders / to order sb to drink in a drinking game 饮宴 飲宴 yǐn yàn banquet / dinner / drinking party / feast 酒肉朋友 jiǔ ròu péng you lit. drinking buddy (idiom) / fig. fair-weather friend 仰韶文化 yǎng sháo wén huà Yangshao neolithic culture from the central Yellow river basin, with red and black pottery syn 通 tòng classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc) syn 佛兰德 佛蘭德 fó lán dé of or relating to Flemish people, language or culture 瓯 甌 ōu (pottery) bowl or drinking vessel 东巴文化 東巴文化 dōng bā wén huà Dongba culture of the Nakhi ethnic group of Lijiang 麗江|丽江 in northwest Yunnan 杯盘狼藉 杯盤狼藉 bēi pán láng jí cups and dishes in complete disorder (idiom) / after a riotous drinking party syn 酡 tuó flushed (from drinking) syn 培养液 培養液 péi yǎng yè culture fluid (in biological lab.) syn 莎翁 shā wēng Shakespeare / slang or popular culture abbr. of 莎士比亞|莎士比亚[Sha1 shi4 bi3 ya4] 附庸风雅 附庸風雅 fù yōng fēng yǎ (of an uneducated person) to mingle with the cognoscenti / to pose as a culture lover / to be a culture snob / having pretensions to culture 龙山文化 龍山文化 lóng shān wén huà Longshan culture / black pottery culture 酒德 jiǔ dé good manners in drinking / drinking as personality test 大众文化 大眾文化 dà zhòng wén huà mass culture / popular culture 物质文明和精神文明 物質文明和精神文明 wù zhì wén míng hé jīng shén wén míng material and spiritual culture / matter and mind / material progress, ideology and culture (philosophic slogan, adopted into Deng Xiaoping theory from 1978) 大汶口文化 dà wèn kǒu wén huà Dawenkou culture (c. 4100-2600 BC), Neolithic culture based in today's Shandong area 山東|山东[Shan1 dong1] 暴力文化与和平文化会议 暴力文化與和平文化會議 Conference on the Culture of Violence and Peace Culture 狂饮暴食 狂飲暴食 kuáng yǐn bào shí drunken gluttony (idiom) / eating and drinking to excess 猜枚 cāi méi drinking game where one has to guess the number of small objects in the other player's closed hand 聚饮 聚飲 jù yǐn to meet for social drinking 酒筹 酒籌 jiǔ chóu drinking game chips (typically in the form of strips of bamboo inscribed with lines of poetry) 酒缸 jiǔ gāng wine jar / (dialect) drinking house 酒资 酒資 jiǔ zī (old) drinking money / tip 鍴 duān (arch.) drinking goblet 开戒 開戒 kāi jiè to end abstinence / to resume (drinking) after a break / to break (a taboo) 饮酒作乐 飲酒作樂 yǐn jiǔ zuò lè drinking party / to go on a binge / to paint the town red 上脸 上臉 shàng liǎn to turn red in the face (while drinking) / to become smug (when complimented) 获得安全饮水和环境卫生的权利 right to access to safe drinking water and sanitation 饮用水安全框架 yǐn yòng shuǐ ān quán kuàng jià Framework for Drinking-Water Safety 饮用水标准 yǐn yòng shuǐ biāo zhǔn drinking water standard 饮水和环境卫生部长级会议 飲水和環境衛生部長級會議 International Ministerial Conference on Drinking Water and Environmental Sanitation 获得安全饮水和卫生的权利特别报告员 獲得安全飲水和衛生的權利特別報告員 Special Rapporteur on the right to access to safe drinking water and sanitation 全球环卫与饮水年度评估 全球環衛與飲水年度評估 Global Annual Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water 获得饮水的权利 獲得飲水的權利 right to have access to drinking water / right to water 饮水权 飲水權 yǐn shuǐ quán right to have access to drinking water / right to water 饮水质量指导方针 飲水質量指導方針 Guidelines for Drinking-Water Quality 国际饮水供应和卫生十年 國際飲水供應和衛生十年 International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade 