中式英语之鉴:水墨画

329. 水墨画是一项中国传统艺术。

[误] Water and ink painting is one of Chinese traditional arts.

[正] Ink and wash painting is one of Chinese traditional arts.

注：“水墨画”在英语里的对应说法除了 ink and wash painting，还有 Chinese brush drawing。但 water and ink painting 却是中式英语。