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Chinês para Inglês Poesia e Literatura Translation Glossary

Chinês term		Inglês translation
越描越黑		add insult to injury

趋于理解，共鸣再造		turn to understanding with consensus, leading to co-creation

點化		enlighten	Xu Dongjun
Entered by: Xu Dongjun
龜兒子		bastard

进入最佳演出状态		be in/on top form

阴鸷沉猛		Calculating and cold-blooded

赀后		见下

開闊的全球文化觀		an open-minded, syncretic view of global cultures

開拓萬古		matchless through eternity

闯荡江湖		to seek one's fortune (or) make one's way in the world

葉公		Shè Gōng i.e. the Duke of Shè

葛朗台		Grandet

肸		slight chubby/a plump shape

铁青着脸		stern-looking

脸皮被带动着才笑起来		after the face gets carried away, the smile shows up.

脸皮所作出来的表情		the expressions made by the face

释放雅致风情		试译全句：show forth hard-working enthusiasm and release graceful amorous feelings

自反而缩		but if I reflect on myself and find myself to be right

自学成才		become a self-taught talent

致广大而尽精微		seeking to carry it out to its breadth and greatness, so as to omit none of the more exquisite and minute points which it embraces

釘鞋踏水爛泥		like a muddy ground after stamping with a pair of spikes

腹儉		Lack of Knowledge

艾思及先生述		Described by Mister (Giulio) Aleni

苦若能甘意思是世间猿		Ruo-ku-neng-gan, sounding like "Turning Bitterness into Sweetness", means an "Ape among People"

老堂璜		Old Don Juan

老老实实		without making any trouble

逼真		vivid

而		而 is a particle (in grammar). There is no meaning to it.

陷害邻人		against your neighbor

for lack of business acumen		因为没有生意头脑

getting cultured		受教

have taken them as models to create innovative		以之为典范来创造新颖的作品

It's the thought that counts.		心态影响做为

るㄢ刮蛾		Rejoined in full are both the family and the moon.

Mingbaak. Waste-money-merchandise.		明白, 蝕本貨

Modernity is essentially the product of classical thought.		现代性其实就是古典思维的产物

Often heard expression		hoodwink; bamboozle; bluff

the people who call the shots		那些发号施令的人

took a step back and considered		回过头来忖度

what we understand to be the standard language		大家普遍接受的标准用语

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