第二十四届世界大学生“汉语桥“中文比赛爱尔兰赛区决赛举办

2025 年 4月13日，由中国驻爱尔兰大使馆教育组主办，都柏林大学孔子学院及都柏林大学中国研究院联合承办的第二十四届世界大学生“汉语桥比赛”爱尔兰赛区决赛在都柏林大学孔子学院成功举办。

The Final of the 24th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Irish College Students was held at the UCD Confucius Institute on April 13, 2025.

中国驻爱尔兰大使赵希源、都柏林大学全球事务副校长Dolores O’Riordan教授、中国驻爱尔兰使馆教育组组长朱喜坤博士、爱尔兰国立大学高威孔子学院中方院长李刃博士、都柏林大学孔子学院院长王艳玲女士、中方院长谢江南教授，以及海南航空都柏林代表处代表吴瑶女士等出席了比赛。来自科克大学、高威大学、都柏林理工大学和都柏林大学的共14名选手参加了比赛。来自高威大学、科克大学、都柏林理工大学、东南科技大学和都柏林大学的5名中文专业教师承担了本次比赛的评委工作。比赛由都柏林大学中国研究院的李晓东老师主持，近百名学生和参赛选手的朋友及家人观看了当天的比赛。

Hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Ireland (Education Section) and co-organized by the UCD Confucius Institute for Ireland and Irish Institute for Chinese Studies, the event attracted distinguished guests including Chinese Ambassador to Ireland H.E. ZHAO Xiyuan, Vice President for Global Engagement at UCD Prof. Dolores O'Riordan, Head of Education Affairs of the Chinese Embassy to Ireland Dr. ZHU Xikun, Chinese Director of the Confucius Institute at the University of Ireland Galway Dr. LI Ren, Director of the UCD Confucius Institute Ms. WANG Yanling, Chinese Director of the UCD Confucius Institute Prof. XIE Jiangnan, and representative of Hainan Airlines’ Dublin Office Ms. WU Yao, and many other audience members.

经过上午初赛环节的角逐，8名选手进入决赛，就“天下一家”这一主题进行中文演讲，并回答评委的提问。他们从多个角度阐述了对世界和平与文化交流的理解与展望。有的选手结合中国传统文化，提出“和而不同”的理念；有的通过亲身经历表达了对中华文化的深厚情感；也有的从全球化视角探讨了文化身份与相互理解的重要性，展现出极高的思想深度与中文表达能力。

This year's competition featured 14 contestants from universities across Ireland. After the preliminary round in the morning, eight contestants advanced to the final round where they delivered speeches in Chinese on the theme of "One World, One Family" and answered questions from the judges. The contestants elaborated their understanding and vision of world peace and cultural exchange from various perspectives. Some connected traditional Chinese culture to the idea of “harmonious diversity,” while others shared personal stories that reflected their deep affection for Chinese culture. Some took a global view, discussing cultural identity and mutual understanding from an international perspective.

在才艺展示环节，中国传统舞蹈、古诗朗诵、相声表演和中文歌曲的演绎精彩纷呈，充分展现了选手们对中华文化的热爱与理解。

In the following talent show session, there was a dazzling array of performances including traditional Chinese dance, poetry recitation, xiangsheng (traditional Chinese comedic dialogue), and Chinese songs, vividly demonstrating their passion for and understanding of Chinese language and culture.

都柏林大学的选手带来精彩的快板表演

来自爱尔兰高威大学的选手带来一段唯美的古典舞表演，婉转动人

在等待比赛结果时，主持人与现场观众进行了趣味知识问答互动，内容涵盖中国历史、节日与传统的趣味文化问题，使观众在轻松的氛围中进一步加深了对中华文化的了解与兴趣。随后，来自海南航空的吴瑶女士为现场观众带来了激动人心的幸运抽奖环节，最终由选手Liam（玉龙）幸运赢得海南航空公司赞助的“都柏林—北京”往返机票一张，引发现场热烈反响。

While awaiting the results of the competition, the host engaged the audience in a lively cultural quiz on Chinese history, festivals, and traditions, further enhancing the audience’s knowledge and appreciation of Chinese culture. Following that, Ms. WU Yao from Hainan Airlines held an exciting lucky draw with the audience, and contestant Liam won a round-trip ticket from Dublin to Beijing.

活动现场气氛热烈

经过激烈角逐，来自都柏林大学的Hernan（孟赫楠）荣获一等奖；来自科克大学的Laurenz（林鹏）和爱尔兰国立大学高威的 Uliana（柳吴风）获得二等奖；来自都柏林大学的 Liam（玉龙）、科克大学的 Maeve（梅芙）和都柏林大学的 Sean（柯尚文）获得三等奖；都柏林大学的Seamus（丁斯木）与都柏林理工大学的Alba（艾丽）则荣获最具潜力奖。出席比赛的嘉宾分别为荣获一等奖、二等奖、三等奖和最佳潜力奖的选手颁奖并合影留念。

After a day of intense competition, Hernan Perez Mckay from University College Dublin won first prize. Laurenz Weber from University College Cork and Uliana Vasiliuk from the University of Ireland Galway shared second prize. Liam Downes from University College Dublin, Maeve Barry from University College Cork, and Sean Caldwell from University College Dublin received third prize. Seamus Duggan from University College Dublin and Alba Aguilar from Technological University Dublin won the Most Promising Awards. 

中国驻爱尔兰大使为一等奖获得者颁奖

都柏林大学副校长为第二名获得者颁奖

都柏林大学孔子学院中方院长为第三名获得者颁奖

都柏林大学孔子学院外方院长为最佳潜力奖获得者颁奖

在致辞环节，都柏林大学副校长Dolores O’Riordan向获奖选手表示祝贺。她对获奖选手表示热烈祝贺，并指出，中文不仅是中爱两国人民交流沟通的重要桥梁，更是推动文化交流的关键纽带。

At the end of the event, the attending guests presented awards to the winning contestants.During her speech, Professor Dolores O’Riordan, Vice President for Global Engagement at UCD, warmly congratulated the winners and emphasized that the Chinese language not only serves as a vital communication bridge between China and Ireland but also plays a crucial role in cultural exchange.

中国驻爱尔兰大使赵希源也对参赛选手的优异表现表示由衷的赞赏与骄傲。他表示，本次比赛不仅展现了选手们的语言才华，也体现了中爱两国人民之间的深厚友谊与文化交融，为两国关系的发展注入了新的活力。

H.E. ZHAO Xiyuan expressed his heartfelt pride and admiration for the contestants’ outstanding performances. He stated that the competition not only showcased the students’ talent but also reflected the strong friendship and cultural harmony between the peoples of China and Ireland, further promoting mutual understanding and exchange between the two countries.