ZODIAC
How many Chinese Zodiacs are there?
12
What is the name of the popular Chinese dish made with stir-fried rice?
Fried Rice
Why is the number 8 considered lucky in Chinese culture?
It sounds like the word for "wealth" or "prosperity."
Chinese New Year is also called
Spring Festival
What is the most widely spoken dialect of Chinese?
Mandarin
Who is the last zodiac that finished the race?
Pig
What Chinese food is traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival?
Mooncakes
Why do people avoid giving clocks as gifts?
It symbolizes the end of life or "sending someone off."
What is the purpose of the red envelopes given during celebrations?
To give money as a blessing for good luck.
What does "你好（nihao)" mean?
Hello!
Which zodiac animal is known for its loyalty and honesty?
Dog
Which Chinese dish is named after a famous general and features a sweet and spicy sauce?
General Tso’s Chicken
What color is avoided at funerals because it symbolizes happiness?
Red
What dragon-themed tradition is performed during festivals?
Dragon Dance.
How many tones does Mandarin Chinese have?
Four
Which animal does not appear in the Chinese zodiac: cat, ox, or dragon?
Cat
What type of dumpling is known for its soup-filled center?
What superstition involves chopsticks standing upright in a bowl of rice?
It resembles incense used in funerals and is considered bad luck.
What is the Lantern Festival traditionally associated with?
Celebrating the end of the Lunar New Year and family reunions.
What is the meaning of "谢谢 (xiexie)"?
Thank you
The Chinese zodiac is based on which calendar system?
Lunisolarcalendar
What Chinese cooking technique involves cooking food quickly in a wok at high heat?
Stir-frying
Why do people avoid cutting their hair during the first month of the Lunar New Year?
It’s believed to bring bad luck to their maternal uncle.
What is the significance of sweeping the house before the Lunar New Year?
To sweep away bad luck and welcome good fortune.
What does the Chinese character "福" (Fú) symbolize?
Good fortune or blessing.