Culture
Which number is considered the luckiest because it sounds like the word for “wealth” or “prosper”? Character and pinyin!
8 八 ba
Characters for Hello！
你好！
Translate (characters + pinyin): 2 cats
两只猫 liang zhi mao
This city is a major global financial center in China, is located on the southern coast, was a British colony until 1997, and is known for its skyline.
Hong Kong
The GOAT of basketball in China
Yao Ming
This is the famous imperial palace in Beijing where Chinese emperors lived.
the Forbidden City
Characters for mom
Translate (characters + pinyin): really bad at ...
很不会 hen bu hui
What were the earliest forms of Chinese writing carved into?
Ox bones and tortoise shells
What colors are on the Chinese flag? (write the colors in Chinese pinyin)
Red and yellow: hong se and huang se
This language variety (dialect) is commonly spoken in Hong Kong and parts of southern China.
Cantonese
Characters for xihuan, (with correct scale, one character can't be significantly bigger than another :)
喜欢
Translate (characters + pinyin): Three horses
三匹马 san pi ma
This island operates as a semi-presidential republic with its own constitution, democratically elected president, military, and currency. Although it functions as a fully independent state, China claims it as part of its territory.
Taiwan
What is the population of China?
Approximately 1.4 billion people. It’s the second most populous country in the world, after India, which recently surpassed China.
This is the traditional Chinese philosophy that teaches balance and harmony (yin and yang).
Taoism (Daoism)
Characters for movie
电影
Translate (characters + pinyin): 2:30 pm
"下午两点半 xia wu liang dian ban" or "下午两点三十分 xia wu liang dian san shi fen"
Who led the Communist Party of China to victory in the Chinese Civil War in 1949?
Mao Zedong. He became the founding leader of the People’s Republic of China after the victory.
Name all 12 Chinese zodiac signs in Chinese (pinyin)
Shǔ, niú, hǔ, tù, lóng, shé, mǎ, yáng, hóu, jī, gǒu, zhū.
This famous river is the longest in China.
Yangtze River
Characters for a basketball outdoor court
篮球场
Translate (characters + pinyin): None of them are Americans
他们都不是美国人 ta men dou bu shi mei guo ren
This famous tomb complex includes thousands of life-sized clay soldiers. It's built in 210 BCE during the Qin Dynasty under Qin Shi Huang.
Terracotta Army
What are the Four Great Inventions of China?
Papermaking, Printing, Compass, Gunpowder