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"surviving tradition" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
遗风 遺風 yí fēng tradition or style from the past / old ways / surviving tradition / relic
Chinese Pinyin Translation
传统 傳統 chuán tǒng tradition / traditional / convention / conventional / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
继承 繼承 jì chéng to inherit / to succeed to (the throne etc) / to carry on (a tradition etc) syn
习俗 習俗 xí sú custom / tradition / local tradition / convention syn
武术 武術 wǔ shù military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn
悠久 yōu jiǔ long (tradition, history etc) syn
正统 正統 zhèng tǒng orthodoxy / tradition / orthodox / traditional / principles of dynastic succession / (of an heir) legitimate syn
传承 傳承 chuán chéng to pass on (to future generations) / passed on (from former times) / a continued tradition / an inheritance syn
相传 相傳 xiāng chuán to pass on / to hand down / tradition has it that ... / according to legend syn
鼻祖 bí zǔ the earliest ancestor / originator (of a tradition, school of thought etc) syn
真传 真傳 zhēn chuán authentic tradition / handed-down teachings or techniques
秉承 bǐng chéng to take orders / to receive commands / to carry on (a tradition) syn
余孽 餘孽 yú niè remaining evil element / surviving members (of an evil former regime) / dregs (of a colonial administration) syn
断线 斷線 duàn xiàn (of a guitar, kite etc) to have a string break / (of a tradition etc) to be discontinued / (telephone or Internet connection) disconnected / cut off
须弥 須彌 xū mí Mt Meru or Sumeru, sacred mountain in Buddhist and Jain tradition / Mt Xumi in Guyuan 固原[Gu4 yuan2], Ningxia, with many Buddhist cave statues
民间传说 民間傳說 mín jiān chuán shuō popular tradition / folk legend
遗民 遺民 yí mín (lit.) leftover men / (fig.) loyalist adherents of a former dynasty / surviving members of an ethnic group
梁漱溟 liáng shù míng Liang Shuming (1893-1988), modern philosopher and teacher in the neo-Confucian tradition
门风 門風 mén fēng family tradition / family principles syn
关汉卿 關漢卿 guān hàn qīng Guan Hanqing (c. 1235-c. 1300), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
沿 yán along / to follow (a line, tradition etc) / to carry on / to trim (a border with braid, tape etc) / border / edge syn
嗣 sì succession (to a title) / to inherit / continuing (a tradition) / posterity syn
马致远 馬緻遠 mǎ zhì yuǎn Ma Zhiyuan (c. 1250-1321), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧[za2 ju4] tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan Dramatists 元曲四大家[Yuan2 qu3 Si4 Da4 jia1]
抱残守缺 抱殘守缺 bào cán shǒu quē to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom) / conservative / stickler for tradition syn
遗稿 遺稿 yí gǎo surviving manuscript / bequeathed draft (of book) syn
残卷 殘卷 cán juàn surviving section of a classic work / remaining chapters (while reading a book)
未亡配偶的养恤金 surviving spouse's benefit / survivor's benefit
大难不死，必有后福 大難不死，必有後福 dà nàn bù sǐ , bì yǒu hòu fú one is bound for good fortune after surviving a great disaster (proverb)
浴火重生 yù huǒ chóng shēng to rise from the ashes (idiom) / to thrive again after surviving an ordeal
遗属 遺屬 yí shǔ surviving family of the deceased
文化传统 文化傳統 wén huà chuán tǒng cultural tradition
嗣徽 sì huī heritage / the continuation (of a tradition)
嗣响 嗣響 sì xiǎng lit. a following echo / fig. to continue (a tradition)
托马斯·阿奎纳 托馬斯·阿奎納 TuomasiAkuina Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), Italian Catholic priest in the Dominican Order, philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition
白朴 白樸 bái pǔ Bai Pu (1226-1306), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
苏非主义 蘇非主義 sū fēi zhǔ yì Sufism (Islamic mystic tradition)
郑光祖 鄭光祖 zhèng guāng zǔ Zheng Guangzu, Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
开门炮 開門砲 kāi mén pào firecrackers set off at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day (a Chinese tradition)
须弥山 須彌山 xū mí shān Mt Meru or Sumeru, sacred mountain in Buddhist and Jain tradition / Mt Xumi in Guyuan 固原[Gu4 yuan2], Ningxia, with many Buddhist cave statues
命名日 mìng míng rì name day (tradition of celebrating a given name on a certain day of the year)
法律传统 法律傳統 legal tradition
托马斯・阿奎纳 托馬斯・阿奎納 tuō mǎ sī · ā kuí nà Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), Italian Catholic priest in the Dominican Order, philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition
奇门遁甲 奇門遁甲 qí mén dùn jiǎ ancient Chinese divination tradition (still in use today)
托马斯·阿奎纳 托馬斯·阿奎納 tuō mǎ sī · ā kuí nà Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), Italian Catholic priest in the Dominican Order, philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition
赵公元帅 趙公元帥 zhào gōng yuán shuài Marshal Zhao, aka Zhao Gongming or Zhao Xuantan, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk tradition and Taoism syn
赵公明 趙公明 zhào gōng míng Zhao Gongming, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk tradition and Taoism
赵玄坛 趙玄壇 zhào xuán tán Zhao Xuantan, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk tradition and Taoism
易卜拉欣 yì bǔ lā xīn (name) Ibrahim or Ebrahim / Ibrahim, a revered prophet in Islam, known as Abraham in the Judeo-Christian tradition
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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