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News vocabulary 坠机

“坠” v. fall; drop(Source: 《新世纪汉英大词典》)
“机” n. plane; aircraft(Source: 《新世纪汉英大词典》)
“坠机” v. (of a plane) crash (down) (Source: 《新世纪汉英大词典》)

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Pre-Qin 先秦 Huangdi (Yellow Emperor) 黄帝

轩辕黄帝为中华民族始祖,人文初祖,中国远古时期部落联盟首领。黄帝(英文:The huangdi;Yellow emperor)(前2697-前2599年)号轩辕氏,出生、创业和建都于有熊(今河南新郑),故亦称有熊氏,因有土德之瑞,故号黄帝。他首先统一中华民族的伟绩而载入史册。他播百谷草木,大力发展生产,创造文字,始制衣冠,建造舟车,发明指南车,定算数,制音律,创医学等。与炎帝、蚩尤同为中华民族的祖先,居五帝之首。有《黄帝内经》传世。 The Yellow Emperor Xuanyuan is the earliest ancestor of Chinese civilization and of the tribe leader of

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Chinese Myth Figures 中国神话人物 10 The God of Silkworm 蚕神

In the very ancient time, a man went on a long journey and left a beautiful daughter and a horse at home. When the father was not in, the daughter would keep the horse as a company and fed it with grass and fodders every day. The daughter became very lonely at home and missed her father very much. One day, she fed the horse and said to him, "Horse, if you can find my father and cany him back, I will marry you as your wife."

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Ming Tombs 明十三陵

简介 Introduction 明十三陵是明代帝王的陵墓群,在北京市西北郊昌平区境内。陵区是一个小盆地,北、东、西三面有许多山,南面龙、虎二山分别在左右,符合中国古代帝王选择陵墓的风水思想。 Located in Changping District in northwest Beijing, the Ming Tombs is the imperial tomb complex of the

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