What are the four characteristics of China culture?

Writing is the basic carrier and inheritance tool of culture, and it is also the most remarkable symbol of culture.

2. China culture is subjective.

That is to say, those who create and form a complete cultural system by themselves and recognize China, India and the West as the three major cultural systems in the world are actually self-contained because of their great differences.

3. China culture is sustainable.

That is, the established system and unique tradition can be passed down and continued, and Chinese culture has never been interrupted for more than 5 thousand years.

4. China's culture is diverse.

China culture is a mixture of different heterogeneous cultures, and Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism coexist in China.

Symbolic totem

A phoenix in Yi Long represents Yin and Yang, that is, men and women. Because of the large population of Han nationality, which occupied most of the historical development of China, it continued the dragon and phoenix, the oldest animal in China, as a symbol of its own nation. Dragon and Phoenix Dance is the national symbol of China.

China people call themselves "descendants of the dragon". The emperor of China called himself "the real dragon emperor", which was a symbol of authority. Dragon is a fictional animal in the legend of China. Its images include snake body, sauropod, talon, snake tail, antlers, fish scales, whiskers on the mouth and beads on the forehead.

Dragon ranks fifth in the zodiac. Dragon, phoenix, unicorn and tortoise are also called "four great beasts". (There are also many ancient books and history books that refer to the "four auspicious beasts" as: caring for each other, nurturing, caring for each other and caring for each other. ) Qinglong and Baihu, Suzaku and Xuanwu are the four astronomical phenomena in China.