Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Traditional customs - What is Peking Opera,Couplets,Calligraphy,Stilt Walking

What is Peking Opera,Couplets,Calligraphy,Stilt Walking

Peking Opera is the national treasure of China, and it is mainly divided into two categories: "Xipi" and "Erhuang". Peking Opera emerged in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Couplets: commonly known as couplets. It is divided into upper and lower couplets, which are level and oblique, with opposite words and equal number of characters.

Calligraphy: Calligraphy is the art form of written expression in the world, including Chinese calligraphy, Mongolian calligraphy, Arabic calligraphy and English calligraphy. Chinese Calligraphy" is a traditional art unique to Chinese characters. In a broader sense, calligraphy refers to the method of writing written symbols.

Stilt-walking: Stilt-walking is one of the traditional folk activities of the Han people. Stilt walking is commonly known as binding firewood feet, also known as "stilts", "stepping on stilts", "tie high feet", "walking high legs," is a popular folk mass event. It is a popular mass skill show, mostly performed in some folk festivals by dancers with long wooden stilts tied to their feet.