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"historical museum" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
历史博物馆 歷史博物館 lì shǐ bó wù guǎn historical museum
Chinese Pinyin Translation
传 傳 zhuàn biography / historical narrative / commentaries / relay station syn
代 dài to be a substitute for / to act on behalf of / to replace / to substitute / generation / dynasty / age / period / (historical) era / (geological) eon syn
博物馆 博物館 bó wù guǎn museum syn
西服 xī fú suit / Western-style clothes (historical usage) syn
文物 wén wù cultural relic / historical relic / CL:件[jian4],個|个[ge4]
再现 再現 zài xiàn to recreate / to reconstruct (a historical relic) syn
藏品 cáng pǐn museum piece / collector's item / precious object
遗迹 遺跡 yí jì trace / vestige / historical remains / remnant
纪念馆 紀念館 jì niàn guǎn memorial hall / commemorative museum
火枪 火槍 huǒ qiāng firearms (in historical context) / flintlock (old powder and shot firearm)
卢浮宫 盧浮宮 lú fú gōng the Louvre, museum in Paris
古迹 古跡 gǔ jì places of historic interest / historical sites / CL:個|个[ge4]
普鲁士 普魯士 pǔ lǔ shì Prussia (historical German state)
诗篇 詩篇 shī piān a poem / a composition in verse / fig. epic (compared with historical epic) / the biblical Book of Psalms syn
翻案 fān àn to reverse a verdict / to present different views on a historical person or verdict
蜡像馆 蠟像館 là xiàng guǎn wax museum / waxworks
成语 成語 chéng yǔ Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation / idiom / proverb / saying / adage / CL:條|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4]
考证 考證 kǎo zhèng to do textual research / to make textual criticism / to verify by means of research (esp. historical details) / to take an exam to get a certificate (abbr. for 考取證件|考取证件[kao3 qu3 zheng4 jian4]) syn
青史 qīng shǐ annal / historical record / CL:筆|笔[bi3] syn
名胜 名勝 míng shèng a place famous for its scenery or historical relics / scenic spot / CL:處|处[chu4] syn
史实 史實 shǐ shí historical fact 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
思潮 sī cháo tide of thought / way of thinking characteristic of a historical period / Zeitgeist syn
国语 國語 guó yǔ Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature / Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject / Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government / Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC syn
史料 shǐ liào historical material or data
名胜古迹 名勝古跡 míng shèng gǔ jì historical sites and scenic spots syn
历史剧 歷史劇 lì shǐ jù historical drama
演义 演義 yǎn yì to dramatize historical events / novel or play on historical theme
博物院 bó wù yuàn museum syn
秀才 xiù cai a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical) / scholar / skillful writer / fine talent syn
上古 shàng gǔ the distant past / ancient times / antiquity / early historical times syn
继往开来 繼往開來 jì wǎng kāi lái to follow the past and herald the future (idiom) / part of a historical transition / forming a bridge between earlier and later stages syn
英吉利 yīng jí lì England (historical loan, from English)
承前启后 承前啟後 chéng qián qǐ hòu to follow the past and herald the future (idiom) / part of a historical transition / forming a bridge between earlier and later stages syn
馆藏 館藏 guǎn cáng to collect in a museum or library / museum collection / library holdings syn
品相 pǐn xiàng condition / physical appearance (of a museum piece, item of food produced by a chef, postage stamp etc)
列传 列傳 liè zhuàn historical biography
戏说 戲說 xì shuō dramatic form consisting of historical narration / history as jocular narrative / to stretch history for a joking story / amusing story with strained interpretations of history / to make an unreasonable comparison in jest syn
历史时期 歷史時期 lì shǐ shí qī historical period
历史人物 歷史人物 lì shǐ rén wù historical person
历史事件 歷史事件 lì shǐ shì jiàn historical incident
历史背景 歷史背景 lì shǐ bèi jǐng historical background
生活馆 生活館 shēng huó guǎn living museum
吴国 吳國 wú guó Wu state (in south China, in different historical periods) / Wu state 220-280, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权 the southernmost of the three Kingdoms
碑林 bēi lín Forest of Steles (museum in Xi'an) / Beilin District of Xi’an 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi
故宫博物院 故宮博物院 gù gōng bó wù yuàn Palace Museum, in the Forbidden City, Beijing / National Palace Museum, Taipei
历史唯物主义 歷史唯物主義 lì shǐ wéi wù zhǔ yì historical materialism (Marx's theory of history) syn
史籍 shǐ jí historical records syn
掌故 zhǎng gù anecdote / tales (esp. about a historical figure) syn
盛京 shèng jīng historical name of Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳 in modern Liaoning province
历史上 歷史上 lì shǐ shàng historical / in history
桃花扇 táo huā shàn The Peach Blossom Fan, historical play about the last days of the Ming dynasty by Kong Shangren 孔尚任[Kong3 Shang4 ren4]
罗浮宫 羅浮宮 luó fú gōng the Louvre, museum in Paris (Tw)
叶 葉 yè leaf / page / lobe / (historical) period / classifier for small boats syn
吴 吳 wú surname Wu / area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai / name of states in southern China at different historical periods
汉阳 漢陽 hàn yáng Hanyang county in Hubei province / historical name Hanyang for Seoul, Korea
波西米亚 波西米亞 bō xī mǐ yà Bohemia, historical region in Central Europe / bohemian (i.e. artistic and unconventional)
评话 評話 píng huà storytelling dramatic art dating back to Song and Yuan periods, single narrator without music, often historical topics with commentary syn
车裂 車裂 chē liè to tear off sb's four limbs and head using five horse-drawn carts (historical form of capital punishment) syn
平话 平話 píng huà storytelling dramatic art dating back to Song and Yuan periods, single narrator without music, often historical topics with commentary
姚雪垠 yáo xuě yín Yao Xueyin (1910-1999), PRC novelist, author of historical novel Li Zicheng 李自成
老城区 老城區 lǎo chéng qū old city district / historical center
冬宫 冬宮 dōng gōng Winter Palace (St Petersburg) / Hermitage Museum
艾尔米塔什 艾爾米塔什 ài ěr mǐ tǎ shí Ermitazh or Hermitage museum in St Peterburg
阿比西尼亚 阿比西尼亞 ā bǐ xī ní yà Abyssinia, historical name of Ethiopia
波美拉尼亚 波美拉尼亞 bō měi lā ní yà Pomerania, a historical region on the south shore of the Baltic Sea
拟音 擬音 nǐ yīn to make a sound effect / sound effect / (historical linguistics) to reconstruct the sound system of an archaic language
祦 禑 wú happy / used in historical names
承上起下 chéng shàng qǐ xià to follow the past and herald the future (idiom) / part of a historical transition / forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
轶事遗闻 軼事遺聞 yì shì yí wén anecdote (about historical person) / lost or apocryphal story
中国历史博物馆 中國歷史博物館 zhōng guó lì shǐ bó wù guǎn Museum of Chinese History
中国美术馆 中國美術館 zhōng guó měi shù guǎn National Art Museum of China
中国国家博物馆 中國國家博物館 zhōng guó guó jiā bó wù guǎn National Museum of China
大英博物馆 大英博物館 dà yīng bó wù guǎn British Museum
杜甫草堂 dù fǔ cǎo táng Du Fu's Thatched Cottage (park and museum in Chengdu)
艾尔米塔奇 艾爾米塔奇 ài ěr mǐ tǎ jī Ermitazh or Hermitage museum in St Peterburg
普世博物馆 pǔ shì bó wù guǎn universal museum
联合国集邮博物馆 lián hé guó jí yóu bó wù guǎn United Nations Philatelic Museum
不结盟和其他发展中国家民族乐器博物馆 不結盟和其他發展中國家民族樂器博物館 Museum of National Musical Instruments from Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries
伊拉克国家博物馆 伊拉克國家博物館 yī lā kè guó jiā bó wù guǎn Iraq National Museum
简易技术博物馆 簡易技術博物館 Museum of Simple Technology
沈阳故宫 瀋陽故宮 shěn yáng gù gōng Mukden Palace, aka Shenyang Imperial Palace, the main imperial palace during the early years of the Qing dynasty (1625-1644), a secondary palace in subsequent years, now a museum
杜莎夫人 dù shā fū ren Madame Tussaud (1761-1850), French wax sculptor who founded the eponymous wax museum in London
艺术馆 藝術館 yì shù guǎn art gallery / museum of art
文献学 文獻學 wén xiàn xué Philology / Historical Linguistics
大长今 大長今 dà cháng jīn Dae Jang Geum, a 2003 Korean historical drama TV series
释迦牟尼佛 釋迦牟尼佛 shì jiā móu ní fó Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya) / Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
司马辽太郎 司馬遼太郎 sī mǎ liáo tài láng SHIBA Ryotarō (1923-1996), Japanese author of historical novels
索国 索國 suǒ guó Somalia / Somaliland / (Tw) Solomon Islands / Suoguo, a state recorded in the Chinese historical texts, said to have been established by the ancestors of the Göktürks
越国 越國 yuè guó Yue state / generic term for states in south China or southeast Asia at different historical periods
九寨沟风景名胜区 九寨溝風景名勝區 jiǔ zhài gōu fēng jǐng míng shèng qū Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historical Interest Area, Sichuan
亚罗号 亞羅號 yà luó hào the Arrow (a Hong Kong registered ship involved in historical incident in 1856 used as pretext for the second Opium War)
册府元龟 冊府元龜 cè fǔ yuán guī Prime tortoise of the record bureau, Song dynasty historical encyclopedia of political essays, autobiography, memorials and decrees, compiled 1005-1013 under Wang Qinruo 王欽若|王钦若 and Yang Yi 楊億|杨亿, 1000 scrolls
判读 判讀 pàn dú to interpret (a visual document, a medical exam, an historical event etc) / to analyze data (from a chip, a black box etc)
古蹟 gǔ jì variant of 古跡|古迹, place of historic interest / historical site
史传 史傳 shǐ zhuàn historical biography
史传小说 史傳小說 shǐ zhuàn xiǎo shuō historical novel
史观 史觀 shǐ guān historical point of view / historically speaking
吴越 吳越 wú yuè states of south China in different historical periods / proverbially perpetual arch-enemies
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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