主题：中国特色词汇 - H - N

H
海量存储 mass memory
海市蜃楼,镜花水月,无稽之谈 a mare's nest
海峡交流基金会(海基会) Strait Exchange Foundation of (Taiwan, China)(SEF)
海峡两岸关系协会 the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits
海峡两岸交流基金会 the Straits Exchange Foundation
海协会 （ARATS) Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait
海湾战争综合症 the complexities of the Gulf War
函授大学 correspondence university
旱地滑雪场 mock skiing park
寒带 frigid zone
汉字处理软件 Chinese character processing software
航母 aircraft carrier
豪赌 unrestrained gambling
好事不出门，恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.
好出风头的运动员 exhibitionist, grandstander
好莱坞大片 Hollywood blockbuster
好球 Strike
好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more
好事不出门，恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.  
盒饭 packed meal; box lunch
和服 Kimono
和平共处五项原则： 互相尊重领土完整和主权、互不侵犯、互不干涉内政、平等互利、和平共处 Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence: mutual respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty, mutual non-aggression, non-interference in each other's internal affairs, equality and mutual benefit, and peaceful coexistence
和平演变 peaceful evolution
和气生财 Harmony brings wealth
合理引导消费 guide rational consumption
合议庭 collegiate bench
核销 cancel after verification
贺岁片 New Year's Film
黑店 gangster inn
黑客 hacker
黑社会 Mafia-style organizations; gangland
黑心棉 shoddy cotton
鸿门宴 Hongmen banquet--a feast or meeting set up as a trap for the invited
红旗单位 advanced (model) establishment
红包 （中）red paper containing money as a gift, (贬) bribe, kickback
《红楼梦》A Dream in Red Mansions (The Story of the Stone)
红帽子企业 red cap enterprise (refers to the reputation a private enterprise enjoys by becoming attached to a government department and doing business in the name of a state-run or collective-run enterprise)
红细胞生成素 Erythropoietin (EPO)
环太平洋地区 Pacific Rim
后防空虚 leave the defense exposed
后台管理 back-stage management
互动广告 interactive advertisement
虎父无犬子 A wise goose never lays a tame egg.
户口簿 residence booklet
户口管理制度 domicile system, residence registration system  
户主 head of a household
护身法宝 amulet
呼啦圈 hu la hoop
胡子工程 long-drawn-out project (a project which takes so long that young workers become bearded)
画中画 picture-in-picture (PIP)
滑板车 scooter
华表 ornamental column/cloud pillar/stele
华盖 canopy
坏球 Ball
坏帐 bad account
还俗 resume secular life, unfrock
黄、赌、毒 pornography, gambling and drug abuse and trafficking
黄金时段 prime time
(吃)皇粮 public grainfunds, goods, etc provided by the government; salary paid by the state
挥棒 swing
挥棒不中 fan
会考 unified examination; general examination
回扣 kickback
灰色经济 grey economy
灰色收入 income from moonlighting
汇丰银行 Hong Kong and Shang Hai Banking Corporation
婚前同居 premarital cohabit
婚前协议 prenup
婚纱摄影 bride photo
婚外恋 extramarital love
婚介所 matrimonial agency
婚外恋 extramarital love
活到老，学到老 One is never too old to learn.
火炬计划 Torch Program (a plan to develop new and high technology)
货币化 monetization
货币回笼 withdrawal of currency from circulation
货到付款 cash on delivery
            
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机场建设费 airport construction fee
机构臃肿　 overstaffing in organizations (government)
基本国情 fundamental realities of the country
基本路线要管一百年 The basic line must be followed unswervingly for a very long time to come.
基地组织 al-Qaeda group
基层民主 democracy at the grassroots level
基层组织 organizations at the grass-roots level
基因工程 genetic engineering
计划单列市 city specifically designated in the state plan
计划经济 planned economy
计划生育责任制 responsibility system of family planning
计算机中央处理器 central processing unit(CPU)
记者席 press box
既成事实 fait accompli (noun)
技术产权交易所 technology equity market; technology property right exchange
技术密集产品 technology-intensive product
技术下乡 spread technological knowledge to farmers
积压产品 overstocked commodities (inventories)
绩优股 blue chip
激烈竞争 cut-throat competition
吉尼斯世界记录 Guinness (Book of Records)
吉祥物 mascot
吉祥如意 Everything goes well
缉毒队 narcotics squad
缉私力量 the forces engaged in the fight against smuggling
集体观念 groupism; collective spirit
集体婚礼 collective wedding ceremony; group wedding
集体经济 collective economy
集中精力把经济建设搞上去 go all out for economic development
继续深化国有企业改革、使企业真正成为市场竞争的主体 to deepen SOE reform to enable them to become main players in the market competition;
积压产品 overstocked commodities (inventories)
嘉宾 distinguished guest, honored guest
加班 work extra shifts
加密 encrypt
加权平均值 weighted average
加强舆论监督 ensure that the correct orientation is maintained in public opinion
家庭联产承包责任制 the household contract responsibility system
家族企业 family firm
假唱 lip-synch
假动作 deception, feint
甲骨文 oracle bone inscriptions
假冒伪劣产品 counterfeit and shoddy products
假球;黑哨 soccer fraud; black whistle
假日经济 holiday economy
家庭联产承包责任制 the household contract responsibility system
坚持统一，反对分裂，增加了解，化解歧见 persist in reunification, oppose separation, increase understanding and iron out differences
监督部门 watchdog
尖端产品 highly sophisticated products
剪彩 cut the ribbon
剪刀差 the scissors gap between the prices of ... and ...
减负 alleviate burdens on sb.
减速玻璃(汽车）decelerating glass
渐进式* gradual Taiwan independence
见面会 meet-and-greet
减员增效 downsizing for efficiency; cut payroll to improve efficiency
江南水乡 the south of the lower reaches of the Yangze River
讲诚信，反欺诈： honor credibility and oppose cheating
降落伞候选人，外来候选人（应召而来参加本人非所在地区竞选的政党候选人）parachute candidate
脚踩两只船 sit on the fence
脚踏实地 be down-to-earth
侥幸球 fluke
教学法 pedagogy; teaching method
教育部社政司 Social Science Research and Ideological Work Department of the Ministry of Education
假帐 accounting fraud
接口 interface
街道企业 neighborhood enterprise
街心花园 park at an intersection; garden in the city center
节奏布鲁斯音乐（RMB音乐） rhythm blues
解放生产力 emancipate the productive forces
解放思想、实事求是的思想路线 ideological line of emancipating the mind and seeking truth from facts
解困基金 anti-poverty funds
结售汇制度 the system of exchange, settlement and sales
戒毒所 drug rehabilitation center
戒急用忍 overcome impetuosity and exercise patience
借调 temporarily transfer
借读生 transient student
解放生产力 emancipate the productive forces
解放思想、实事求是的思想路线 ideological line of emancipating the mind and seeking truth from facts
近水楼台先得月 First come, first served; A water-front pavilion gets the moonlight first--the advantage of being in a favored position.
金本位 gold standard
金边债券 gilt-edged bonds
金刚经 Vajracchedika-sutra
金降落伞 golden parachute
金融电子化 computerize financial services
金税工程 Golden Tax Project
金无足赤,人无完人 Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect.
靖国神社 Yasukuni Shrine
紧箍咒 inhibiting magic phrase
紧密型企业集团 tightly-knit groups of enterprises
紧追 cling to, shadow, thunder on one‘s trail
近海渔业 offshore fishery
近水楼台先得月 First come, first served; A water-front pavilion gets the moonlight first--the advantage of being in a favored position.
进出口商会 chamber of import and export trade
进口渗透 import penetration
进修班 class for further studies
禁渔期 closed fishing seasons
禁止在任何地方、任何环境进行一切方式的释放核能的核武器试验保爆炸 prohibit any nuclear weapon test explosion which releases nuclear energy at any place and in any environment
经常项目顺差favorable balance of current account, surplus of current account
经常性贷款 commercial lending
经常性支出 running expenses
经济林 cash tree
经济全球化 economic globalization; economic integration
经济失调指数 misery index
经济头脑 commercially minded people; people with business sense
经营管理高度科学化的现代化大企业 modern big enterprise with highly scientific management system
经济房 low-cost housing
精简机构 streamline government organs
精品 competitive products
精神文明建设 promote cultural and ideological progress; develop socialist culture and ethics
京剧票友 Peking Opera fan
京剧人物脸谱 types of facial make-up in Beijing opera
景泰蓝 cloisonné
敬业精神 professional dedication; professional ethics
劲射 power shot
竞争上岗 take up a job through competition
九五攻关 State Key Task 95
居委会 neighborhood committee; residents‘ committee
局域网 local area network (LAN)
酒肉朋友 fair-weather friend
举报电话 informants\' hot-line telephone
居委会 neighborhood committee; residents\' committee
具有中国特色的 with Chinese characteristics
拒载 refuse to take passengers
君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green
竣工式 completion ceremony
            
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卡丁车 kart
开发式扶贫 poverty reduction through development projects; development-oriented poverty relief
开发一代，储存一代，预研一代 (产品） to develop this generation of products while researching on the next generation of products
开放式基金 open-ended fund
开工不足 enterprises running under their production capacity
开工典礼 commencement ceremony
开后门 under-the-counter deals; offer advantages to one's friends or relatives by underhand means · 开题报告 opening speech; opening report
开小灶 give special favor
开夜车 burn the midnight oil; work over night
看守政府, 看守内阁，过渡政府 caretaker cabinet
坎儿井 karez
抗美援朝战争 War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea
抗震棚 quake-proof shelter
考研 take part in the entrance exams for postgraduate schools
考研热 the craze for graduate school
科教兴国 rely on science and education to rejuvenate the nation
科研攻关 scientific research and tackle the key research project
科技成果转化为生产力 transfer of scientific and technological achievements
科技成果市场化、产业化 commercialize scientific and technological results; to gear sicentific and technological achievements to the market and production
科技含量 technology content
科技是第一生产力 Science and technology constitute a primary productive force.
可持续发展 sustainable development
可持续发展战略 strategy of sustainable development
科教兴国 rely on science and education to rejuvenate the nation
课件（教师多媒体教学演示片） courseware
刻录机 CD writer; disc-carving machine
空头支票 accommodation note, lip service
空中小姐 air hostess; air stewardess
控股公司 holding company
扣帽子 put a label on
口头禅 pet phrase
跨世纪工程 a trans-century project
跨越式发展 develop by strides
跨越式发展 great-leap-forward development
会计电算化 accounting computerization
快讯 news flash; flash
宽带接入 broadband access
宽带网 broadband networks
宽限期 grace period
亏损企业 enterprises running in the red/under deficit
困难职工 the needy
扩大内需，刺激消费 expand domestic demand and consumption
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拉动经济增长 fuel economic growth
拉关系 try to curry favor with
垃圾邮件 junk mail
啦啦队 cheering squad
老少边穷地区 former revolutionary base areas, areas inhabited by minority nationalities, remote and border areas and poverty-stricken areas  
老生常谈，陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché
老油条 wily old bird; old slicker
老字号 an old and famous shop or enterprise; time-honoured brand
利改税 substitution of tax payment for profit delivery
礼仪小姐 ritual girl
联产承包责任制 system of contracted responsibility linking remuneration to output; contract system with remuneration linked to output
练摊 to be a vendor
廉政建设 construction of a clean and honest administration
廉政、勤政、务实、高效政府 an honest, diligent, pragmatic and efficient government
两岸直航促进会 Association for Promotion of Cross-Straits Direct Transportation
两弹一艇 A-bomb, H-bomb and nuclear-powered submarine
两弹一星 atomic bomb, hydrogen bomb and artificial satellite
两个文明一起抓 place equal emphasis on material and ethical progress
两会 two Conferences (i.e. the National People's Congress and the Chinese Political Consultative Conference)
两手抓两手都要硬 We must address ourselves to the problem of both material and spiritual civilization(both material as well as culture and ideological progress) without any letup.
两手抓，两手都要硬 grasp both links at the same time and attach sufficient importance to both
两思（致富思源，富而思进） to think of the source of getting rich and of making progress after becoming affluence
良性循环 virtuous circle
粮油关系 grain and oil rationing registration
两院院士 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering
《聊斋志异》 Strange Tales of a Lonely Studio
另类 a different, special, completely new or fashionabel type or trend
留得青山在，不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope.
流动人口 transient population
流星雨 meteor shower
录取分数线 enrollment mark
录取通知书 letter of admission
乱集资、乱摊派、乱收费 unwarranted pooling of funds, arbitrary requisition of donations and exaction of fees from enterprises  
乱收费、乱摊派、乱罚款 arbitrary charges, fund-raising quotas and fines
《论语》 Analects of Confucius
绿色奥运,科技奥运,人文奥运 green, high-tech and people friendly Olympic Games
绿色食品 green food
            
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马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success
马拉松式竞选活动 campaignathon
买空卖空 bulls and bears; fictitious transaction
买一送一 two-for-one offer, buy one get one free
盲流 blind influx (labourers aimlessly flowing from rural areas into large cities)
盲流和倒流人员 transient from the countryside
每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away./ It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most.
美食节 gourmet festival
没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
门户网站 portals
门前三包 be responsible for general sanitation, green covering and keeping good social order in a designated area outside the unit building  
蒙古包 (Mongolian) yurt
朦胧诗 misty poetry
孟子 Mencius
民办教师 citizen-managed teachers (teachers in rural citizen-managed or state-managed schools who do not receive the normal remuneration from the government)
民工 migrant laborer
民以食为天 people regard food as their prime want; food the first necessity of man
民营企业 individually-run enterprises
民族凝聚力 national cohesion
民族优越感 ethnocentrism
名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth
明明白白消费（2000年保护消费者权益工作主题） transparent consumption
名优 famous actor; famous high quality brand
模仿秀 imitation show
模拟测试 mock test; simulated exam
谋事在人，成事在天 The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. / Man proposes, God disposes.  
目标管理 management by objectives; quota management
幕后操纵 pull strings behind the scenes; wire-pulling
睦邻友好关系(合作) good-neighborly and friendly relations (cooperation)
            
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纳米 nanometer
纳斯达克 National Association of Securities Deal Automated Quotations (NASDAQ)
难得糊涂 Where ignorance is bliss, it's folly to be wise.
南水北调 South-to-North water diversion
内退 early retirement