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Characteristics of China culture

1, China culture is unique.

Writing is the basic carrier and inheritance tool of culture, and it is also the most remarkable symbol of culture. Every Chinese character has its history of formation and evolution. Unique couplets are displayed in unique calligraphy, and the seals are printed with unique famous seals and leisure seals, which is a typical China decoration at first glance. Others, such as Chinese painting, architecture, and even food, clothing, housing and transportation, all have their own strong personalities.

2. China culture is subjective.

That is, create and form a complete cultural system alone. Liang Shuming said: "China culture was created independently and gradually formed, not from others." China, India and the West are considered as the three major cultural systems in the world.

In fact, it is self-contained because it is very different. "

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.

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Traditional thoughts: Taoism, Mohism, Buddhism, Laozi and Zhuangzi's military thoughts.

Traditional festivals: Lantern Festival, Cold Food Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival (Zongzi, Dragon Boat Race, Qu Yuan), Mid-Autumn Festival, Double Ninth Festival, Laba Festival (New Year's Eve, red envelopes, reunion dinner), New Year's Eve, Spring Festival (January Festival) and so on.

China's plays: Kunqu Opera, Yue Opera, Henan Opera, xiang opera Opera, Peking Opera, Shadow Play, Cantonese Opera, Sichuan Opera, Huangmei Opera, Peking Opera Mask, Local Opera, etc.

China architecture: Great Wall, archway, garden, temple, bell, tower, temple, pavilion, well, stone lion, folk house, Qin brick and tile, Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Potala Palace, Pingyao Ancient City, Qiao Family Courtyard, Suzhou Garden, Hangzhou Garden, Huizhou Architecture, Shili Pavilion, Temple of Heaven, Bird's Nest and Waterfront.

Chinese characters: Chinese characters, couplets, riddles (riddles), two-part allegorical sayings, idioms, echoes, wine orders, etc.

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Traditional Chinese Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Huangdi Neijing, Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Pulse Meridian, Compendium of Materia Medica, Qianjinfang, etc.