表达中国文化英语常用句子

1.The Temple of Heaven （天坛） is the largest intact alter temple（坛庙） of China. The Temple of Heaven used to be a place where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties worshiped and offered sacrifices to Heaven（祭天）to pray for good harvests and fine rain（五谷丰登、风调雨顺）.

译：天坛是中国现存最大、保存最完好的坛庙。是明清两代皇帝每年祭天、祈祷五谷丰登、风调雨顺的地方。

2.The Fragrant Hill（香山）looks very much like a censer（香炉）， often girdled （环绕） by wisps of spiraling （缭绕） mist as if it were giving out incense-smoke hence it was called the “Censer Hill”（“香炉山”）. Later, it was shortened as the “Fragrant Hill”.

译：香山因其形状似香炉，周围常常云雾缭绕，看起来犹如香烟弥漫。因此人们便称之为香炉山，简称香山。

3.The Beihai Park （北海公园） is located to the west of the Jingshan Park （景山公园） . The existence of the park can be traced back to the mid-eleventh century when a temporary royal residence named “Yaoyu”（瑶屿） was built here during the Liao Dynasty.

译：北海公园位于景山公园的西面，早在11世纪中叶，辽代就在这里建立瑶屿行宫。

4.故宫（Former Imperial Palace），也称紫禁城（Purple Forbidden City），位于北京市的中心，是明清两朝的皇宫。

译：Located in the center of Beijing, the Former Imperial Palace , also known as the Purple Forbidden City , was the royal palace for the Ming and Qing dynasties.

5.天安门广场（Tiananmen Square ） 位于北京市的中轴线（central axis）上，是北京的标志性建筑（symbolic architecture）.

译：Located on the central axis of Beijing, the Tiananmen Square is the symbolic architecture of Beijing.

6. 颐和园（Summer Palace）是清朝皇家用的避暑行宫（summer resort）， 是中国现存规模最大、保存最为完好的古代园林建筑。

译：Being a summer resort of the Qing royal family, the Summer Palace is the most intact ,the best preserved and the largest of its kind of the classical gardens in China.

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