the Father of Chinese Rock
5 de Novembro, 2013
Cui Jian is known as “the Father of Chinese Rock.” He was born in Beijjing in 1961, and during the 80s he skyrocketed to musical fame in army camouflage and a red bandana. He wrote..
Saber maisStudy Chinese: Bring the bride home
5 de Novembro, 2013
study Chinese with Keats School. Here are a few tips for you to memorize the characters. The character “娶” is used to refer to a groom bringing his bride home to take her hand in..
Saber maisFashion during the Han Dynasty
5 de Novembro, 2013
In the Chinese Han Dynasty, the popular songs were mostly simple, straightforward, and expressive ballads about passionate love or bitter hatred. One example from that time contains the words: “Till the mountains are flattened, and..
Saber maisThe Will of Heaven
4 de Novembro, 2013
In the Chinese language, there is a word very typical of China: 天命tiān mìng—literally “the will of the heaven”. Ancient Chinese people believe that something is destined, it is “天命”, you can not decide anything,..
Saber maisSuzhou: Tiger Hill Park
4 de Novembro, 2013
Tiger Hill Park is located in a northwest suburb of Suzhou. The Sword Pool is the most spiritually significant part of the Park. Historical records show that the tomb of King Helv of Wu is..
Saber maisTaboos for choosing a wedding date
4 de Novembro, 2013
There seems to have been more taboos about the year of a wedding than about the auspicious days. In the Chinese lunar calendar, the 1st day of spring may fall before or after the Spring..
Saber maisThe Drung nationality: Past and present
4 de Novembro, 2013
The Drung nationality mainly concentrates in the Valley of Drung River in Gongshan Drung and Nu Autonomous County in Northwestern Yunnan. In the past, the ethnic group did not have a generally accepted name. after..
Saber maisYunnan Minority Group: The Dai nationality
2 de Novembro, 2013
Past and present The Dai people mainly spread over the Dai Autonomous Prefecture in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, the Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture in Dehong, the Dai Autonomous County in Gengma, and the Dai and Lahu..
Saber maisChinese Fengshui Starting from the Word Family
2 de Novembro, 2013
Fengshui is one kind of Chinese culture phenomenon in ancient China. There has no an exact definition and nature of fengshui. The answers to this matters can not been taken into statistics from all ages..
Saber maisThe Requirements for Arranging the Gate of House in Chinese Culture
2 de Novembro, 2013
By learn Chinese in China, you may have met the Nei Xing before. The Feng Shui of Nei Xing in Chinese culture refers to the overall arrangement of the house, decorating and interior furnishings included…
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