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100

This color, symbolizing luck and happiness, is commonly seen at Chinese New Year. 

What is Red? 

100

This famous Chinese drink is made from leaves steeped in hot water.

What is Tea? 

100

This wall was meant to protect China from northern nomadic tribes.

What is the Great Wall? 

100

This is the capital city of China.

What is Beijing? 

100

The official language spoken in most of China. 

What is Mandarin? 

200

This Animal Zodiac cycle repeats every 12 years. 

What is the Chinese zodiac? 

200

The city with the richest economy in China. 

What is Shanghai? 

200

This writing system uses characters instead of an alphabet.(Official Name) 

What is Hanzi? 

300

This popular martial art includes styles like Shaolin and Tai Chi. 

What is Kung Fu?

300

This dynasty followed the Qin and is famous for strengthening China and expanding its territory.

What is the Han dynasty? 

300

This body of water separates China from Japan.

What is the East China Sea? 


300

These two main types of Mandarin pronunciation and written exist: 

What is Simplified and Traditional? 

400

This traditional Chinese art uses ink and a brush to create characters.

What is calligraphy?

400

These steamed buns can be filled with meat, vegetables, or sweet paste. (Chinese name) 

What is baozi ?

400

This city was home to China's emperors in the Forbidden City for almost 500 years. 

What is Beijing? 

400

This large island to the southeast of China is known for cities like Taipei.

What is Taiwan? 

400

This feature means the same syllable can have different meanings depending on pitch.

What is Tone? 

500

This battle technology, invented in China, caused loud explosions and changed warfare.

What is Gunpowder? 

500

What country is located directly above China.

What is Mongolia or Russia?

500

Mandarin Chinese is written from left to right today, but traditionally it was written in this direction

What is Top to bottom, right to left?