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Chinese to English Poetry & Literature Translation Glossary

Chinese term		English translation
乡村魔幻主义		rural-magical realism
幌亮火摺		strike a light
五运历年记		Annals of the Five-phase Cycles (Wu Yun Li Nian Ji)
庄子		Zhuang Zi	Lu Zou
Entered by: Lu Zou
以西, 一段 and 行骏.		FYI
他媽的雜種		son of a bitch
仗势欺人		to abuse one's power and bully others/to throw one's weight about
什么似的		was so happy that he felt like walking on air
伟大的艺术家必然是传统的儿子，同时又是传统的叛徒		Great artists must inherit the tradition, but they must develop the traditon.
引蛇出洞		lure the snake away from its hole	albertdeng
Entered by: albertdeng
佳构		masterpiece	albertdeng
Entered by: albertdeng
作为可以抵押出去的“不动产”起作用		work as \"fixed asset\" that can be used as collateral
徐徐地渗出了一点		having slowly bled a little
忍一时风平浪静，退一步海阔天空		compromise will make a conflict much easy to resolve
心术不正		malevolent
心性很高的人		a man of very high aspirations；person of high morals；对巨大成就怀有高度渴望的人	Kevin Yang
Entered by: Kevin Yang
心智恍惚、眼睛无神		distracted mind, listless eyes
忙即.		hastily
北河南		North Henan (Road)
北河南路口		the intersection of N Henan Road
單挑		Slug it out with
哀荣		honored with all due rituals after death
啥乱弄		Messing around, F-king around	Rita Pang
Entered by: Rita Pang
八卦图墙		Eight Trigrams
八法之散聖		a wayward god of Chinese calligraphy
关公, 青龙偃月刀/青龙刀		Lord Guan, Green-Dragon Crescent-Moon sabre	Gary Key
Entered by: Gary Key
前辈		senior
勿需强求龙虎榜		No need to seek fame and fortune
因为依礼， “妾，接也，言得接见君子而不得伉俪也”		Concubines were originally taken...
《天上人间 》		heaven on earth
“东方灵魂式”的小说		a novel which speaks out the Oriental Soul
“一超直入如來地”		become enlightened straight away
“正说”历史		orthodox interpretation of history	Denyce Seow
Entered by: Denyce Seow
倒		FYI
個性派畫家		idiosyncratic painters
Bad approach.		不是办法
知本博弈		Knowledgeable Gambling
矛和盾的大对决		the showdown of the offense and defense	Denyce Seow
Entered by: Denyce Seow
玩法弄权		to exploit the law and abuse one's power
玻璃贴片		Microscope slide	Michelle Deeter
Entered by: Michelle Deeter

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