Directory of cultural common sense that China people should know.

What is "eight-part essay"?

Why are Cao Cao, Cao Pi and Cao Zhi called "Three Caos" together?

What does the pseudonym "Lu Xun" mean?

How did the name A Dream of Red Mansions come from?

Where is the "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou"?

Who uses "green eyes" and "white eyes" to express appreciation and disgust for people respectively?

Why are history books also called "Historical Records"?

Who are "Prime Minister of Thick Ink" and "Exploring Flowers with Light Ink" respectively?

Why do you say "smile without showing your teeth" instead of "smile without showing your teeth"?

Is "250" used to swear?

Why use "scapegoat" to describe the suffering of generations?

Why are heroines called "heroines"?

Why buy "things" instead of "North and South"?

Why do you say "anyway"?

Why is it called "breaking your word" if you don't keep your word?

Why did "leader" become the title of leader?

Was there really a "fragrant princess" in ancient China?

Do you know the origin of music "1 ~ 7"?

Do you know what the ancient "Hu Xuan Dance" was like?

What is the earliest prototype of China traditional opera?

How did the role names of "Sheng, Dan, Jing, Mo and Ugliness" come from in China's traditional operas?

What are the works of "the first running script in the world" and "the second running script in the world"?

Why do you call Zheng Banqiao's words "six and a half books"?

What season is depicted in The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival?

Why are ancient Greek sculptures naked?

What kind of art is "Flying Swallows on Horses"?

How did the movie city get its name "Hollywood"?

What do you mean by speaking, learning, teasing and singing in cross talk?

Do you know the meaning of "opening face" in storytelling?

Do you know Shandong Kuaishu?

Imperial examination education

How did the name "school" come into being?

When did the examination system begin?

Were there any older candidates who took the imperial examinations in ancient times?

When did the system of affixing names when marking papers begin?

What happened to China's ancient "three elements in the lotus"?

What's the matter with the township examination, the senior high school entrance examination and the palace examination?

What are "top scholar", "second place" and "flower exploration"?

Why do candidates call themselves "buses"?

Why is Jinshi Dundee called the number one scholar?

Why are the top three in the exam called the top three?

How did the title of "female champion" come from?

Why is winning the first place in the competition called "winning the championship"

When did the credit system come into effect?

What is the development process of the degree system?

How did the kindergarten come about?

Were there any universities in ancient China?

Do you know the origin of the word "normal"

Which school is known as the "mother of European universities"?

What's the difference between the ancient "doctor" and the present "doctor"?

Do you know the origin of commonly used mathematical symbols?

Official system

Do you know the legal system in ancient China?

Why is the ancient yamen called "Yamen"?

Why is there a plaque hanging above the ancient court?

Do you know the origin of the names "county magistrate", "county magistrate" and "magistrate of a county"?

Is "Baylor" in Qing Dynasty an official title?

What was the military department in charge of in Qing Dynasty?

Songjiang people are called "Yasi in Song Dynasty". What does Yasi do?

Lu Shenzhi is known as "Lu Tihu". What is Tihu in charge of?

Why is the salary of ancient officials called "salary" or "salary"?

What was the treatment of retired officials in ancient times?

Will anyone resign in ancient times because of low wages?

Why do you use "their work" to refer to official positions?

Do you know who was the first female diplomat in the history of China?

In ancient times, can spending money to commit crimes go unpunished?

Why do you say "litigation" instead of "trial litigation"?

Is "taking bribes" in ancient times the same as "taking bribes" today?

Why did China execute the death penalty at 3 noon in ancient times?

Why did people shave their heads in ancient times?

What is the original meaning of the word "prison"?

Did there really exist in ancient times that "the prince broke the law and was guilty of the same crime as Shu Ren"?

Why do you use "red to purple" to describe popular people?

Who is saying that "only state officials can set fires, and people can't light lamps"?

How did Fang Shangjian become a symbol of the emperor's power?

"Eunuch" and "eunuch" are the same thing?

Isn't the title "Lafayette" dedicated to Empress Dowager Cixi?

How fast was the ancient "800-Li Express"?

Technological invention

Do you know what was the earliest instrument used to measure the wind direction in China?

Is China the "originator of space flight" of mankind?

What is the manufacturing technology of ancient ice lanterns in China?

How does Zhang Heng's seismograph predict earthquakes?

How did the password appear?

How did the first color photo come from?

Do you know the origin of fingerprint detection?

What was used as a dye in ancient times?

How did the bed come from?

What is the process of invention, development and change of pillows?

How did iron enter people's lives?

Who invented the first umbrella?

What were the glasses like in ancient China?

Who was the first person to invent matches in the world?

Was Zhuge Liang the inventor of Kongmingsuo?

Do you know the origin of the envelope?

What is the incense burner in the quilt of the ancient people in China?

Did the ancients have raincoats to wear on rainy days?

How did the ancients invent logs?

Do you know who invented the scale?

What is the development process of glass production technology in China?

How did seals evolve?

Customs and etiquette

What is the title of ancient ranking?

What kind of people were called "ancestors" or "clans" in ancient times?

Why are unmarried girls called "yellow flower girls"?

How did the word "Xi" come from?

Why did ancient brides wear red cloth on their heads when they got married?

Why did the ancients call the wife they married when they were poor "the wife of dross"?

Why did the ancients call the original couple "married couples"?

How to drink the ancient toast?

Why should the word "fu" be posted backwards?

How did the lucky money come from?

How did the folklore of "Kirin sends a child" come from?

Why do we use red to indicate auspiciousness?

How did the custom of male left and female right come into being?

When building a house, people pay more attention to sitting facing south. Why?

Why are there no cats in the zodiac?

Why is dying for a just cause called "sacrifice"?

Where did the custom of burning paper money for the dead come from?

Do you know the rite of passage of ancient women-gifts?

Do you know the coronation ceremony of ancient men?

How did the ancient high-five ceremony come about?

Food, clothing and daily life

Why was wearing pomegranate skirt so popular in ancient times?

Were bracelets only used for decoration in ancient times?

When did ancient women start wearing earrings?

Do you know how many meals the ancients ate a day?

The origin of "porridge husband and porridge woman" is related to which big man?

Is there "ice cream" in China in ancient summer?

What vegetables did the ancients usually eat?

Who was the first person to eat instant-boiled mutton in history?

How did "jiaozi" come from?

Who invented steamed bread?

Who first advocated "four dishes and one soup"?

How did the spring rolls come from?

How is Su Dongpo's Dongpo meat made?

What is the "first fish in Jiangnan"?

Why isn't cucumber called "cucumber"?

Why are there no "northern melons" in fruits and vegetables?

Do you know the origin of candied haws?

Why does "Goubuli" steamed stuffed bun take such a strange name?

What are the top ten famous teas in China?

Why are most tea sets in Song Dynasty black?

When was the teapot favored by literati?

How did ancient people clean their mouths?

Festival solar terms

Is the historical New Year's Day 65438+ 10 1?

Why do people call January "the first month"?

Why should firecrackers be set off during the Spring Festival?

Why do you want lanterns on the Lantern Festival?

Why do you say "On February 2nd, the dragon looked up"?

Why did Tomb-Sweeping Day sweep the grave?

Why do you eat zongzi and row dragon boats during the Dragon Boat Festival?

Why is August 15 the Mid-Autumn Festival?

Do you know the origin of the Double Ninth Festival?

Do you know the origin of Arbor Day?

How was May Day International Labor Day established?

How was the "June 1st" International Children's Day established?

How was Mother's Day established?

Who initiated the establishment of Father's Day?

How did Valentine's Day in China come about?

Why are there good news activities on Christmas Eve?

Why is Christmas 65438+February 25th?

How are the four seasons divided?

How did the twenty-four solar terms come about?

Why is beginning of spring also called Da Chun?

How did "double spring and double rain" appear?

How did "Sanjiu" and "Sanfu" come about?

Astronomical calendar

Why is it called "nine days"?

What is "Wenquxing"?

How did the name "Beidou" come from?

Why do comets have tails?

How is the meteor shower formed?

How long is a day on the moon?

What do "Three Walls", "Four Elephants" and "Twenty-eight Hostels" mean respectively?

Which Samsung does the "Samsung" of "Samsung is shining high" mean?

What are the calendar years of cadres and branches?

Why is a week seven days?

How did the lunar calendar and solar calendar come about?

How was the ancient clepsydra timed?

How was the ancient sundial used to time?

How did Beijing time come?

24 hours a day will never change?

Why is February only 28 or 29 days?

Why is the lunar calendar divided into big and small months?

Do you know the origin of standard time?

Why is there no "leap in the first month" and "leap in December" in the current lunar calendar?

How did the calendar year come about?

Is the imperial calendar the same as the yellow calendar?

Religious philosophy

Do you know where the "Sanbaotang" is?

Do you know the origin of the important Buddhist musical instrument "Muyu"?

Do you know why monks are called "monks"?

Why do you say "color is empty"?

Why should Buddhism be divided into Mahayana and Hinayana?

What does Amitabha in Nanwu mean?

What does Buddhism mean by "six clean"?

What kind of case-solving is Buddhism talking about?

Is the "idealism" of Buddhism the same as that of philosophy?

Do you know the meaning of "red dust" in Buddhism "he who sees through the red dust"?

What do the net bottles and willow branches in Guanyin's hand mean?

Why does Buddhism often mention lotus?

Do you know what commandments Taoist priests have?

Do you know how the ancient emperors of China pursued immortality?

Can a Taoist get married?

Who is a hundred schools of thought contend?

Who are the nine factions?

Is there a contradiction between Mencius' kingly way and benevolent government?

How to understand the sentence "everyone can think Yao and Shun"?

Who put forward the idea of great unification?

How is the "divine right of monarchy" formed?

Do you know what "governor" is?

Is the Tao Te Ching about serious "morality"?

Why is it that "the name is not justified"?

What is the "Three Cardinal Principles and Five Permanent Principles"? What is the "five permanent members"?

What does "preserving our sanity" protect?

Sports entertainment

Why did Go go with Sunspots first?

Do you know the origin of chess?

Do you know the origin of sports trophies?

Who is called "the father of modern Olympic Games"?

What is the symbol of the Olympic Games? What does this mean?

Do you know the origin of the World Cup?

Why should the World Cup soccer players bring their children into the stadium?

Why aren't there 1, 2, 3 players on the basketball team?

Is the gold medal gold?

Which country did golf originate from?

Can ancient women also take part in football?

When was the earliest record of "wrestling"?

Was there diving in ancient China?

Do you know how ancient people competed with flowers and plants?

How did ancient people play cards?

When did China start dancing lions on the Lantern Festival?

How did ancient people play golf?

What were the rules for people to play "football" in ancient times?

How did ancient people do magic?

Do you know which five kinds of animals are included in the Wuqinxi?

What 18 weapons are used in "Eighteen Martial Arts"?

What was the development process of ancient fencing competition in China?

How did ancient people tug of war?

Are there any women riding horses and shooting arrows in the historical records?

medical care

How much do you know about the ancient "hanging pot to help the world"?

What should modern doctors do to be regarded as "Hua Tuo's reincarnation"?

Is it credible to diagnose diseases with "one pillow and three fingers" in TCM?

Can "suspension spring Pulse Diagnosis" really detect the disease?

How does Chinese medicine see a doctor from the five senses?

What can Chinese medicine see from the tongue?

Why are doctors called "doctors" and "medical practitioners"?

Why do doctors wear white coats?

Why is the surgical gown green?

Are the "acupoints" in Chinese medicine the same as those in Shaolin Kung Fu?

What was the ancient "Dr. Bell" like?

Why does "Dr. Ling" hold a string of bells in his hand when he is practicing medicine?

Who invented "treatment of malnutrition"?

Why did the white snake show its true colors after drinking realgar wine?

Why should the word "Tang" be used in the name of drugstore?

When did the medical record appear?

What are the top ten famous doctors and their representative medical books in the history of China?

Why do you have to have the same blood type to transfuse blood?

Why do you need to fill your teeth in time after tooth extraction?

What is the third state of the human body?

How do red dates nourish the stomach?

What is saffron for?

How much is 8 glasses of water a day?

Why can't children take tonic?

Why can't eating fruit replace eating vegetables?

Why do you gain weight instead of losing weight when dieting?

Why do women live longer than men?

Why did Wu Can Zetian still maintain her youthful beauty at the age of 80?

How does Empress Dowager Cixi, who loves beauty, preserve her health?

Architectural gardens

What is the roof form of traditional buildings in China?

What's the difference between buildings and pavilions in traditional houses?

What is the relationship between squares and streets in ancient China?

Were there any high-rise buildings in ancient China?

What is the typical pattern of quadrangles in Beijing?

Do you know the origin and shape of China watches?

Do you know what features the Ming Tombs have in site selection and architectural pattern?

Do you know why stone lions are placed on both sides of the gate?

Is the most representative building in Shanxi's folk houses the Qiao Family Courtyard?

How were the ancient city walls of China built?

Why do royal buildings use "red walls and yellow tiles"?

What kind of traditional architectural concept does "Tang Ming Bi Yong" represent in China?

Do you know the ancient archway in China?

What is the "9,999 and a half rooms" in the Forbidden City?

Which street in China enjoys the reputation of "ten-mile long street"?

Were there any parks in ancient China?

Do you know the characteristics of ancient architecture in China?

What are the architectural types of classical gardens in China?

What are the gardening techniques of classical gardens in China?

Which city in China has the most gardens?

What kind of building is the Garden Pavilion?

What kind of building is the garden corridor?

What are the "Four Gardens" in Suzhou?

Archaeological relics

How to date the unearthed ancient cultural relics and sites?

How do archaeologists judge the age of human bones?

How do archaeologists judge the sex of human bones?

What anti-theft measures are there in the ancient tomb?

What are the ancient business cards unearthed from Zhu Ran's tomb?

Where did the fossils of "Beijingers" fall?

Why didn't Mawangdui female corpse rot for two thousand years?

How are layers of mummies mysteriously resurrected?

Why does Gou Jian's sword still shine with cold light after 1000 years?

What's strange about the ancient tablet in front of the tomb of Xu Da, a hero of the Ming Dynasty?

Why didn't the stone carving in front of the tomb of the hero Li Wenzhong in the early Ming Dynasty be completed?

What is tomb guarding?

What are the types of ancient clocks in unearthed cultural relics?

Is Qian Liutie Voucher a Gold Medal for Free from Death?

What is the difference between cultural relics and antiques, antiques and works of art?

Why is the nautilus cup so strange?

How did new porcelain become ancient porcelain?

What determines the price of lottery collection?

What do the ancient "four famous inkstones" refer to?

What does "Four Treasures of the Study" mean?

What was the cash cow of the Han Dynasty?

Is Tang Sancai a daily appliance?

What are the characteristics of Tang Dynasty sachets unearthed in Shaanxi?

How did people make tea in the Tang Dynasty from the cultural relics unearthed in Famen Temple?

Natural organism

Where does the color of flowers come from?

Why do maple leaves turn red in autumn?

Why does Mount Everest grow taller?

Why is the sky blue?

Why is sea water salty?

Why is the sea colorless and blue?

Why do colored rings appear around the sun?

Why do clouds have different colors?

Why is the hottest place not at the equator?

Why is the water in the Red Sea red?

Why is it coldest in March and September?

Why is the boiling point of brine high?

Why do the waves rush to the coast?

Why is the stop signal red?

Why is there noise when boiling water?

Which cooks faster, cold water or hot water?

Why is the radio turned off much more at night than during the day?

Do you know the secret of color-changing glasses?

Why do rainbows appear in the sky after rain?

Why is there more ice in Antarctica than in the North Pole?

Why is there no wind in the eyes of a typhoon?

Why do aurora appear at the poles of the earth?

Why do you cry when peeling and cutting onions?

What is Cordyceps sinensis?

Why do seagulls always chase ships?

Why do crabs walk sideways?

Why do many animals walk flat on water and walls?

Why don't animals get lost?

Why do people often blink?

Why do palms sweat when you are nervous?

geographical landscape

Who was the first person to measure the circumference of the earth?

Why are there no earthquakes in the South Pole and the North Pole of the Earth?

How are the longitude and latitude lines on the earth established?

Why does the moon rotate synchronously?

Why does the solar eclipse happen on the first day of the first month instead of the fifteenth?

What is dusk?

How did the international international date line come about?

Where are the east, west, south and north poles of our country?

Do you know the origin of weather forecast?

Why is there no wind and waves in the ocean?

What happened to Huangmeitian in Jianghuai Valley?

Why is the South Pole colder than the North Pole?

Why does the spring rain often rain at night?

Why did it rain all night in Bashan?

Why is it "sunrise in the west and rain in the east"?

Why is "Kyushu" often used to refer to China?

What are all corners of the country?

Which is the Five Mountains in China?

Do you know Mingsha Mountain, the four famous mountains in China?

Do you know the seven peony viewing places in China?

Do you know that there are five water curtain cave in China?

Do you know the four wonders of animals in China?

What are the "Four Famous Mountains" of Buddhism in China?

What are the "four famous mountains" of China Taoism?

Food, clothing and daily life

Which four countries are the four ancient civilizations?

Why do ten days in history not exist?

Do you know the origin of Chinese dynasty names?

Why is Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty also called Emperor Ming of the Tang Dynasty?

Why didn't Kangxi bury Empress Xiaozhuang Wen?

Who is the longest reigning emperor in China history?

Who was the first female emperor in the history of China?

The emperor's wife's name is Hou. How did this name come from?

What is the earliest official flag of China?

Why is carpet bombing a trump card in the war?

Why do parachutes allow paratroopers to land accurately?

Why is the rocket launched vertically?

Why do the officers and men on the aircraft carrier wear colorful military uniforms?

Why do atomic bombs produce mushroom clouds?

Why do some aircraft wing tips fold?

Why is silent pistol silent?

Why did you raise the white flag when you surrendered?

Why can mines track targets automatically?

Why can tank guns hit accurately in bumps?

Why can missiles automatically track moving targets?

Why can't people in submarines "suffocate" underwater?

Why can torpedoes sail at different depths in the sea?

Why do jets burn kerosene instead of gasoline?

Why can seaplanes take off and land at sea?

political economics

Do you know the origin of the name of the United Nations?

When was the emblem of the United Nations designed? What is the symbolic significance?

How to pay the membership fee of the United Nations?

Who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations?

What kind of organization is NATO?

What kind of organization is Kazuki Watanabe musician?

What kind of organization is the EU?

What kind of organization is the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries?

Is Greenpeace an official organization?

How did the word "cold war" come from?

Which country's terrorist organization is the Klan?

Do you know the origin of the "V" gesture?

When did the word "impeachment" originate?

What kind of organization is the World Trade Organization?

What kind of organization is the International Monetary Fund?

When was the World Bank established?

When was the earliest bank established in the world?

Do you know the origin of advertising?

Do you know the origin of trademarks?

When did business cards first originate in China?

Which country did the credit card originate from?

Do you know the origin of dollars?

When did it start casting portraits on money?

How did the supermarket come from?

Do you know the origin of the night market?