Dialect
한국인
What is Korean?
This global K-pop group became the first Asian act to top the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 with their song Dynamite.
Who is BTS?
In India, this flatbread is used to scoop curries and lentils by hand, a symbol of how meals are meant to be shared communally.
What is naan?
This Chinese structure, built over centuries to protect against invasions from the north, is one of the most famous landmarks in the world.
What is The Great Wall of China?
This mountain on the border of Nepal and China is the highest in the world.
What is Mount Everest?
中文
What is Chinese (Mandarin)?
This 2023 movie was the first film with a predominantly asian cast to win an Oscar
What is Everything Everywhere All at Once?
In the Philippines, this sweet purple dessert made from yams is a staple at celebrations and symbolizes joy and abundance.
What is Ube?
This Indian leader used nonviolent resistance to help India gain independence from British rule in 1947.
Who is Gandhi?
This island nation is home to Tokyo, Mount Fuji, and one of the world’s largest economies.
What is Japan
日本語
What is Japanese?
This South Korean film made history as the first non-English movie to win Best Picture at the Oscars.
What is Parasite?
According to the lunar cycle, which spiritual animal is being celebrated this year?
What is the snake?
This Southeast Asian country was never colonized by a European power, maintaining its independence while neighboring countries were under colonial rule.
What is Thailand?
This river, the longest in Asia, flows through China and is home to the famous Three Gorges Dam.
What is the Yangzi River?
แบบไทย
What is Thai?
This Asian American actress and rapper, known for her humor and energy, starred in The Farewell and voiced Sisu in Raya and the Last Dragon.
Who is Awkwafina?
These months are considered "peak time" to visit the cherry blossoms in Tokyo.
What are March and April?
This 1989 student-led protest in Beijing called for democracy and ended in a violent government crackdown.
What is the Tiananmen Square Massacre?
This desert stretching across northern China and southern Mongolia is known for its harsh climate and massive dunes.
What is the Gobi Desert?
हिंदी
What is Hindi?
This Studio Ghibli film, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, won the 2003 Oscar for Best Animated Feature.
What is Spirited Away?
In Nepal, this steamed dumpling filled with meat or vegetables is a festival favorite, especially during celebrations like Lhosar.
What is Momo?
This Japanese period, from 1603 to 1868, was known for strict isolation from the outside world and the rise of samurai culture.
What is the Edo period?
This Southeast Asian country is made up of over 17,000 islands, including Java, Sumatra, and Bali.
What is Indonesia?