Fun facts
In China does you surname (last name) or you first name come first?
You surname then your first name.
How long does the Chinese New Year last?
15 Days
When is the Chinese Mid-autumn festival?
It is held on the 15th day of the 8th month.
What is this character: 地铁(English and pinyin)
ditie, subway
Who was the first emperor of China?
Qin Shi Huang
Where is the Terracotta army located?
Xi'an
What is noodles in chines?
miantiao
Why does China believe that eating noodles for your birthday is good.
It is a sign of long smooth life when the noodles are long and unbroken.
What is this character: 上班(English and pinyin)
Shang Ban, to go to work
What is the trade rout the connected Europe to China?
The Silk Road
The longest river in China is...
Yangtze river
When do people eat moon cakes?
Mid-autumn festival.
When is it popular to give red envelopes?
On Lunar New Year.
What is this character: 高铁(English and pinyin)
GaoTie, bullet train
What city in China is known for the financial capital of the world?
Shanghai
When are cherry Blossoms in bloom?
February-May
What is the national bird in China?
red-crowned crane
What is Taoism also known as Daoism?
It is tradition emphasizing harmony with the Tao.
What is this character:熊猫 (English and pinyin)
xiongmao, panda
What are the 3 major landmarks in China?
The 12 zodiac animals are ...
Rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, monkey, roster, dog, pig, and sheep.
What is the most popular food?
Dumpling
A big tradition before Chinese New Year is...
Clean the house.
What is this character: 运动(English and pinyin)
Yundong, Sports
Which dynasty is known for its famous terra-cotta army.
Qin Dynasty.