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What are the Chinese-style things?

Embroidery, cheongsam, Chinese knots, flower drums, lanterns, paper-cutting, Kunqu opera, face-changing, clay sculpture, Beijing opera, couplets, Shaanxi opera and so on.

First, embroidery.

Embroidery is a general term for all kinds of decorative patterns embroidered on fabrics with needles and threads. There are two kinds of embroidery: silk embroidery and feather embroidery. It is a decorative fabric with embroidery marks by puncturing silk thread or other fibers and yarns on embroidery materials with certain patterns and colors with needles.

This is an art of adding people's design and production to any existing fabric with needles and threads. Embroidery is one of the traditional folk handicrafts in China, which has a history of at least two or three thousand years in China.

Second, cheongsam.

Cheongsam, the traditional dress of women in China and even China in the world, is known as the quintessence of China and the national costume of women. Although there are many controversies about its definition and time, it is still one of the most splendid phenomena and forms in China's long-standing costume culture.

Third, Chinese knots.

Chinese knot is a unique hand-woven handicraft in China, and its exquisiteness and wisdom are only one aspect of ancient civilization in China. It was first knotted by sewing clothes in the Paleolithic Age, and then extended to the ritual records of the Han Dynasty, and then evolved into today's decorative techniques.

Fourth, the flower drum

Fengyang Flower Drum is also called Double Drum, Flower Drum Gong and Flower Drum Play. It is a traditional opera in Anhui province. Fengyang Flower Drum, Flower Drum Lantern and Fengyang Flower Drum Opera are also called Fengyang Three Flowers. Originated at the end of Yuan Dynasty, it was popular in Ming and Qing Dynasties. At first, it was in the form of two sisters-in-law, one beating the drum, the other beating the gong, singing a minor, and knocking between the drum and the gong.

Five, lanterns

Lantern, also known as lantern. Lantern is a traditional folk handicraft originated in China. In ancient times, its main function was lighting. The outer skin of lanterns is made of paper or silk, and the skeleton is usually made of bamboo strips or wooden strips, with candles or light bulbs inserted in the middle to become lighting tools. Influenced by the culture of China, lanterns are also quite common items in temples in Asian Chinese areas and many countries.

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