摘要：黄西曾在中国科学院攻读硕士，后获得德克萨斯州莱斯大学博士学位。作为首个在美国取得非凡成就的华人单口相声表演者，黄西称，自己愿为华人发出更多声音。你知道怎么用英语表达吗?

A Chinese-American comedian returns to his homeland to promote his autobiography, spreading chuckles along the way.

He's Chinese-American comedian Joe Wong, winner of The Third Annual Great American Comedy Festival, lead performer at the White House for the annual dinner of the US Radio and Television Correspondents' Association and a guest monologist on The Late Show.

The 41-year-old, from Baishan, Jilin province, has returned to his homeland for an eight-city tour ending Nov 28 to promote his recently published autobiography The Tao of Humor. He emigrated to the US when he was 24.

华裔美籍喜剧演员黄西近日携自传回国宣传，一路散播欢声笑语。黄西是第三届美国喜剧奖的得主，曾受邀到在白宫举办的美国电台电视记者协会年会晚宴作压轴演出，作为嘉宾在美国《莱特曼秀》表演单口相声。

41岁的黄西来自吉林白山，此次回国将在八个城市宣传其近期出版的自传《黄瓜的黄 西瓜的西》，宣传将于11月28日结束。黄西24岁时移民去了美国。

【讲解】

文中的Chinese-American comedian即“华裔美籍喜剧演员”。“喜剧”的英文是comedy，对应的“悲剧”是tragedy，“悲剧演员”是tragedian。文中的monologist意思是“独白者，单口相声表演者”。