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Traditional culture and customs in China.

1, a traditional festival

There are various traditional festivals in China, and many things have various customs and habits. There are nearly 50 traditional festivals in Han nationality.

The following are 15 major festivals: Spring Festival, Shangyuan Festival (Lantern Festival), Flower Festival (Hundred Flowers Birthday), Shangsi Festival (March 3rd), Cold Food Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Qixi Festival, Bonsai Festival (Ghost Festival), Mid-Autumn Festival, Double Ninth Festival, Winter Solstice Festival, Laba Festival, Cooking Festival (off-year). Every place also has local and ethnic characteristics.

2. China's plays

Beijing Opera, Yue Opera, Shaanxi Opera, Chaozhou Opera, Kunqu Opera, xiang opera Opera, Henan Opera, Quju Opera, Huizhou Opera, Hebei Bangzi Opera, Shadow Play, Sichuan Opera, Huangmei Opera, Cantonese Opera, Ancient Painting Opera, Baling Opera, Puppet Opera, Liyuan Opera, Taiwanese Opera, Shandong Opera, etc.

3. Language and writing

Chinese is the most widely used language in China, and it is also the most used writing in the world. In China, except the Han nationality, the Hui, Manchu and She nationalities have basically switched to Chinese.

Modern Chinese can be divided into standard language [Mandarin] and dialect. Chinese dialects are usually divided into ten dialects: Mandarin, Jin, Wu, Hui, Min, Yue, Hakka, Gan, Xiang and Pinghua. In terms of language families, the languages used by 56 ethnic groups in China belong to five major language families: Sino-Tibetan, Altai, Austronesian, South Asian and Indo-European.

4. Chinese vocabulary

Vocabulary is the most basic carrier of culture. Chinese vocabulary is constantly formed or evolved in the process of cultural development, which has profound cultural connotation. However, ordinary people don't know much about it. Such as: sincerity, truthfulness, truthfulness and truthfulness, these four words all come from Buddhism.

5. Clothes and clothing

The costumes of the Han people began in the Yellow Emperor and were prepared in Yao and Shun. Different dynasties have different shapes, and China also has costumes influenced by other national cultures. There are many kinds of ethnic costumes, such as "Ouqian", "Ouqian Gagaixi" and "Ouqiantao" of Miao nationality.

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