汉字的四声(平声、上声、仄声和去声) the four tones of Chinese characters, namely, the level tone, the rising tone, the falling-rising tone, and the falling tone
笔画 stroke
部首 radical
偏旁 basic character component
象形文字 pictograph
独角戏 monodrama/one-man play
皮影戏 shadow play
折子戏 opera highlights
单口相声 monologue comic talk
对口相声 comic cross talk
说书 monologue story-telling
传说 legend
神话 mythology
寓言 fable
武术 martial art
气功 controlled breathing exercise
气功疗法 breathing technique therapy
春联 spring couplet
剪纸 paper-cut
戏剧脸谱 theatrical mask
草药的四气:寒、热、温、凉 four properties of medicinal herb: cold, hot, warm and cool
草药的五味:酸、苦、甘、辛、咸 five tastes of medicinal herb: sour, bitter, sweet, hot and salty
二十四节气 the twenty-four solar terms
天干地支 the heavenly stems and earthly branches
清明节 the Pure Brightness Day
端午节 the Dragon Boat Festival
中秋节 the Mid-Autumn Festival