Tea Culture – Etiquette of Knocking Fingers
1 november 2013
When you drinking tea during the process when you study Mandarin in China, you may see Chinese people often knock the fingers to express thanks. It is the so-called etiquette of knocking fingers. As a..
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1 november 2013
The origin of Pumi people in China is the nomadic people Diqiang branch in the northwest of China. When you come to study Mandarin in China, you may be told Pumi means the white people…
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1 november 2013
When mentioning the schools of Daoism in Sui and Tang dynasties, the most influential one should be Maoshan School. When you study Chinese in China, you should know it inherited Shangqing School. It is another..
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1 november 2013
In the beginning years of Emperor Hui of Song Dynasty, Lv Benzhong named the school of poetry that led by Huang Tingjian and Chen Shidao as Jiangxi Poetry School. When you come to study Chinese..
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1 november 2013
Sushi is a famous politician and man of letters in the Northern Song Dynasty. When you come to learn Chinese in China, you must have learned some of his poetry. Even though he had tough..
Ontdek meerFamous Artist Wu Changshuo in Qing Dynasty
1 november 2013
As an important person in the development of seal cutting in Ming and Qing period, Wu Changshuo made a summarization of the abundant heritage passed down from the former generations. When you study Chinese in..
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1 november 2013
Born in Shanghai, Yu Zhenfei is a famous performer of KUnqu Opera ad Peking Opera. If you come to learn Chinese in China, you may also know his father was a famous person with great..
Ontdek meerAncient Book and Record Weiliao Zi
1 november 2013
Weiliao Zi is a book published in the late Warring States, discussing the military affairs and politics. When you study Chinese in China, you may be told there are five chapters and totally 24 articles…
Ontdek meerCharacteristics of Sichuan Cuisine
1 november 2013
The characteristics of Sichuan Cuisine combine the characteristics of local delicacies in Chengdu, Chongqing, Leshan, Zigong, etc. If you study Chinese in China, you should know Sichuan cuisine attaches much importance to color, smell, taste..
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1 november 2013
Hu Die’s career of performance was from the late 1920s to the 1960s. However, when you come to study Mandarin in China, you may hear that the peak period was from the 1930s to 1940s…
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