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Festivals jié rì
Customs xí sú
Characters hàn zì
Language yu yán
Geography dì li
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It is the first day of January in the lunar calendar. It is also the biggest festival in China.
什么是 Spring Festival 春节 chūn jié
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The color Chinese people use in the funeral.
什么是 white 白色 bái sè.
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The meaning of this character 人 rén
什么是 people.
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The language spoken by the people who live in Beijing.
什么是 Mandarin 普通话pǔ tōng huà.
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The capital city of China.
什么是 北京 běi jīng.
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Chinese people have moon cake (月饼 yuè bǐng) on this festival.
什么是Mid-autumn festival 中秋节zhōng qiū jié.
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Chinese people love to wear this color on Spring festival.
什么是 red 红色 hóng sè.
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The meaning of this character 山 shān
什么是 mountain.
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The dialect spoken by the people who live in Shanghai.
什么是 Shanghainese 上海话 shàng hǎi huà.
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The longest river in China.
什么是 Yangtzi River 长江 cháng jiāng.
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China’s independence day/ national day (国庆节 guó qìng jié) is on this date.
什么是 10.1 shí yuè yī rì.
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In Lantern festival, people will write this on the lantern.
什么是 riddle 谜语 mí yǔ.
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The meaning of this character 门 mén
什么是 door.
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The dialect spoken by the people who live in Hong Kong.
什么是 cantonese 广东话 guǎng dōng huà.
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The city used to be a colony of the Great Britain.
什么是 Hong Kong 香港 xiāng gǎng.
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In honor of an altruistic poet in ancient China, people have zong zi and hold dragon boat contest on this festival.
什么是 dragon boat festival 端午节 duān wǔ jié.
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On September ninth, Chinese people love to do this.
什么是 hiking 爬山 pá shān.
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The meaning of this character 田 tián.
什么是 field.
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The character that the beijing people love to add at the end of many words.
什么是 ér 儿.
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The city used to be a colony of Portugal.
什么是 Macau 澳门 ào mén.
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The couple, Niu Lang and Zhi Nǚ, will meet once a year on this festival. Therefore, it is the Chinese valentine’s day.
什么是 qī xī 七夕.
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A kind of dance that is normally seen in Spring festival, or in front of a newly open store.
什么是 lion/dragon dance 舞狮/舞龙wǔ shī wǔ lóng.
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The meaning of this character 火 huǒ.
什么是 fire.
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The tone for the second character in this word: 儿子
什么是 neutral tone 轻声 qīng shēng.
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The highest mountain in China.
什么是 Mount Everest 珠穆朗玛峰 zhū mù lǎng mǎ fēng.