Chinese Festivals
Famous Symbols
Food & Drinks
Language & Writing
History & Legends
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This festival celebrates the Lunar New Year with dragon dances and firecrackers.
What is Chinese New Year?
100
This mythical creature represents strength, good luck, and power in Chinese culture.
What is the Dragon?
100
Long noodles symbolize this during birthdays.
What is long life?
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100
The Chinese writing system is made up of these.
What are characters?
100
This is the first emperor of China who built the Terracotta Army.
Who is Qin Shi Huang?
200
Families eat mooncakes during this autumn holiday.
What is Mid-Autumn Festival?
200
This animal is a symbol of peace and friendship.
What is the Panda?
200
Dumplings are traditionally eaten during this festival.
What is Chinese New Year?
200
Mandarin Chinese is written from this direction in modern times.
What is left to right, top to bottom?
200
This legendary animal is said to live on the moon with the Jade Rabbit.
What is the Moon Goddess, Chang'e?
300
This Festival honors ancestors by cleaning their raves.
What is Qingming Festival?
300
A red envelope with money, given during celebrations, is called this.
What is a Hongbao?
300
This traditional drink is often served in small cups and symbolizes respect.
What is tea?
300
Nǐ jiào shénme míngzì? 你叫什么名字? means in this in English.
What is your name?
300
The Silk Road connected to China with this continent.
What is Europe?
400
Lanterns are released at the end of Chinese New Year during this festival.
What is the lantern Festival?
400
This flower, called "Meihua' in Chinese, symbolizes perseverance in winter.
What is Plum Blossom?
400
Zongzi is eaten during this festival.
What is the Dragon Boat Festival?
400
The system that uses the Roman alphabet to spell Chinese words is called this.
What is Pinyin?
400
The Three Kingdoms period is famous for this strategist.
Who is Zhuge Liang?
500
People race dragon boats to honor the poet Qu Yuan.
What is the Dragon Boat Festival?
500
The Great Wall was built mainly to protect China from northern invasions?
Who are the Mongols?
500
The Chinese sauce made from fermented soybeans is called this.
What is soy sauce?
500
The word 'Fu' (福), often hung upside down, means this.
What is Good Fortune or Happiness?
500
This Chinese philosopher taught about harmony, respect, and family?
Who is Confucius?
