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Four elements of Chinese style

The four elements are calligraphy, Chinese knot, paper-cutting and kite.

1, Calligraphy: Calligraphy is the art of writing Chinese characters, which is a unique art form in China. It takes pen, ink, paper and inkstone as tools, and presents different rhythms and emotions through the priorities of pen transportation.

2. Chinese knot: Chinese knot is a traditional handicraft, which is woven into various shapes with silk thread, meaning good luck and family reunion.

3. Paper-cutting: Paper-cutting is a folk art, which shows the beautiful things in life by cutting out various shapes on paper with scissors or carving knives.

4. Kite: Kite is a traditional toy, which is made by hand with bamboo as the skeleton and paper as the fabric.