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How old is white in China traditional culture?

In the traditional culture of China, Bai means 99 years old.

The meaning of culture is as follows:

Culture itself is a big concept. Generally speaking, culture is a social phenomenon and the product of people's long-term creation. At the same time, it is a historical phenomenon and the precipitation of social history. Culture in a broad sense is the sum of all material wealth and spiritual wealth created by human beings.

It includes not only ideological parts such as world outlook, outlook on life and values, but also non-ideological parts such as natural science and technology, language and writing. To be exact, culture refers to the history, geography, customs, traditional customs, lifestyle, literature and art, code of conduct, way of thinking and values of a country or a nation.

According to the definition of British anthropologist edward tylor, culture is "a complex whole including knowledge, belief, art, law, morality, customs, abilities and habits acquired as members of society". Its core is all kinds of knowledge as spiritual products, and its essence is communication. Culture is a unique phenomenon in human society. Culture is created by people and unique to people.

Only human society can have culture, and culture is the product of human social practice. In the long-term social practice of China people, China traditional culture with Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism as its pillar has been formed.