CULTURE : VĂN HOÁ

Nghĩa tiếng Anh Nghĩa tiếng Việt Example

1 Melting-pot society Xã hội đa văn hoá The USA is a classic example of a melting-
pot society.
2 Multiethnic Đa sắc tộc Vietnam is a multiethnic country with over
fifty distinct groups.
3 Clan Dòng tộc Family and clan are valued over
individualism.
4 Patriarch Tộc trưởng Patriarch is the male who head of a family
or a tribe.
5 Aristocrat Người quý tộc Many aristocrats were killed in the French
Revolution.
6 Monarch Quốc vương, vua chúa During the Nguyen dynasty, only the
monarchs enjoyed the exclusive right of
wearing golden clothes.
7 To cultivate Cày cấy The communal land is cultivated by the
womenfolk in the tribe.
8 Ceramics art Nghệ thuật gốm sứ There is a long history of ceramic art in
almost all developed cultures.
9 Tillage Canh tác Tillage methods mimicked those done in
the surrounding communal areas.
1 Three Obediences Tam Tòng According to Confucianism, a woman must
0 follow three obediences: at home, to obey
the father; married, to obey the husband;
and in case of the husband's death, to obey
the children.
1 Feng Shui master Thầy Phong Thuỷ The date for Wedding was carefully
1 selected by Feng Shui master.
1 Cremation Hoả táng Many people choose cremation rather than
2 burial.
1 Indigenous peoples Dân bản địa Indigenous peoples are the holders of
3 unique languages, knowledge systems, and
beliefs.
1 Cultural stereotypes Định kiến văn hoá Cultural stereotypes make our
4 understanding of other cultures difficult.
1 Shrimp paste Mắm tôm Vietnamese people often use  shrimp paste
5 as a dipping sauce for boiled meat, fried
tofu, fried fish.
1 Catfish in a clay pot Cá kho tộ Catfish in a clay pot was a popular dish in
6 southern Vietnam.
1 Spring rolls Chả giò One of the most dishes essential in the feast
7 of Tết are spring rolls.
1 Spicy green papaya salad Gỏi đu đủ Spicy green papaya salad is the right
8 mixture of salty, sweet, and spicy.
1 Vermicelli with fried tofu Bún đậu mắm tôm Vermicelli with fried tofu and fermented
9 and fermented shrimp shrimp paste is a simple but very popular in
paste North Vietnam because of great taste and
cheap price.
2 Accompaniment Món ăn kèm Every dish has its own accompaniment of
0 food and a food item is incomplete without
it.
2 Southern amateur music Đờn ca tài tử Southern amateur music is a piece of royal
1 music mainly performed for nibbles and
royal in Hue citadel about 19th century.
2 Imperial Court music Nhã nhạc cung đình Imperial Court music is an important
2 traditional form of Vietnamese music.
2 Filial piety Lòng hiếu thảo, đạo hiếu Filial piety is considered a key virtue in
3 Vietnamese culture.
2 Votive paper Vàng mã Many Vietnamese people burn votive
4 papers to represent gifts for their ancestors.
2 Platter dance Múa mâm The platter dance developed in the imperial
5 courts of Vietnam is quite complex and
requires great skills to be competent.
2 When in Rome do as Nhập gia tuỳ tục I don't drink wine usually but on holiday,
6 Romans do well, when in Rome do as Romans do.
2 Like father, like son Con nhà tông không Oh, your son behaves like you a lot. Like
7 giống lông cũng giống father, like son!
cánh
2 Wrestling Đấu vật The atmosphere of the festival is always
8 bustling with many different folk games
including human rice cooking competitions,
wrestling, lion dance, etc.
2 God of wealth Thần tài According to Vietnamese conception, God
9 of Wealth is a sort of "benefactor" to bring
fortune into a business.
3 Intangible cultural Di sản văn hoá phi vật Southern amateur music of Vietnam or Don
0 heritage thể Ca Tai Tu in Vietnamese recognized
officially as the world’s intangible cultural
heritage by UNESCO on 5th December.
3 Religious Beliefs Niềm tin tôn giáo Religious beliefs is an important aspect of
1 culture