How many categories can traditional Chinese culture be broadly categorized into?

I. Defined from a broad and comprehensive perspective of pan-culturalism, such a definition actually encompasses metaphysical culture and culture as a phenomenon. The "regional culture" proposed by some users is also a supplement to this definition.

Second, the representative or absolutely representative of the "culture" to define. For example, Confucianism or Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism culture as the centralized representative of "traditional Chinese culture" is.

Three, to time as a distinction between "traditional culture", roughly the May Fourth, the Opium War, Tang three classifications. These definitions are very much open to discussion.

Fourth, to the "traditional culture" to play a role in the field for the definition, such as the full floor brother's approach. And Sang-ja rejected the metaphysical way of discussion, advocating the real life to discuss in fact can also be categorized as such a way of definition.

Fifth, the definition of traditional culture in a comparative way, such as Mr. Lao Tian's discussion. This is in fact a way of positioning traditional Chinese culture from a globalized (cosmopolitan) perspective. This perspective, many netizens in the definition or unconscious comparison, but not explicitly mentioned.