11 sentences

1. 你对西方历史一无所知。

   nǐ duì xī​fāng lì​shǐ yī​wú​suǒ​zhī.

   You know nothing of Western history.

   Source: CCMatrix

2. 在西方，绿色是金钱的颜色。

   zài xī​fāng, lǜ​sè shì jīn​qián de yán​sè.

   In the West, green is the color of money.

   Source: CCMatrix

3. 西方的放血一直持续到19世纪。

   xī​fāng de fàng xiě yī​zhí chí​xù dào19 shì​jì.

   Bloodletting in the West continued up until the 19th century.

   Source: CCMatrix

4. 典型的例子就是西方许多楼房都没有第13层。

   diǎn​xíng de lì​zi jiù​shì xī​fāng xǔ​duō lóu​fáng dōu méi​yǒu dì13 céng.

   A typical example is that many buildings in the West do not have a 13th floor.

   Source: CCMatrix

5. 在西方文化中，13号星期五是非常不吉利的一天。

   zài xī​fāng wén​huà zhōng,13 hào xīng​qī​wǔ shì fēi​cháng bù​jí​lì de yī​tiān.

   In the Western culture, Friday the 13th is considered to be a very unlucky day.

   Source: CCMatrix

6. 如今，西方文化的影响在世界上几乎每个国家都能看到。

   rú​jīn, xī​fāng wén​huà de yǐng​xiǎng zài shì​jiè shang jī​hū měi​gè guó​jiā dōu néng kàn dào.

   Today, the influences of Western culture can be seen in almost every country in the world.

   Source: CCMatrix

7. 当人们在西方文化中普遍谈论茶时，他们通常指的是红茶。

   dāng rén​men zài xī​fāng wén​huà zhōng pǔ​biàn tán​lùn chá shí, tā​men tōng​cháng zhǐ de shì hóng​chá.

   When people talk generally of tea in Western culture, they’re often referring to black tea.

   Source: CCMatrix

8. 在文化上，西班牙是西方国家。

   zài wén​huà shang, xī​bān​yá shì xī​fāng​guó​jiā.

   Culturally, Spain is a Western country.

   Source: CCMatrix

9. 在过去，西方国家的大多数牛都是草饲的。

   zài guò​qù, xī​fāng​guó​jiā de dà​duō​shù niú dōu shì cǎo​sì de.

   In the past, most cattle in Western countries were grass-fed.

   Source: CCMatrix

10. 与一些西方国家的自助餐厅系统不同，日本学校午餐通常在教室供应。

    yǔ yī​xiē xī​fāng​guó​jiā de zì​zhù​cān tīng xì​tǒng bù​tóng, rì​běn xué​xiào wǔ​cān tōng​cháng zài jiào​shì gōng​yìng.

    Unlike the cafeteria system operated in some Western countries, Japanese school lunches are usually served in the classroom.

    Source: CCMatrix

11. 一些西方人在想到茶时经常想到英格兰，即使那里没有茶。

    yī​xiē xī​fāng​rén zài xiǎng dào chá shí jīng​cháng xiǎng dào yīng​gé​lán, jí​shǐ nà​li méi​yǒu chá.

    Some Westerners often think of England when they think of tea, even though tea doesn't grow there.

    Source: CCMatrix