AP chinese culture presentations vocab

Families and Communities

(家庭与社区 – Jiātíng yǔ shèqū)

Red envelopes

(红包 – hóngbāo)

Ancestral tablets

(祖先牌位 – zǔxiān páiwèi)

Community bulletin boards,

wet markets

Multigenerational living

孝顺

Respecting elders/filial piety (– xiàoshùn)

春节

Spring Festival

Chūnjié

中秋节

Zhōngqiūjié

Mid-Autumn Festival

(个人与身份 )

Personal and Public Identities

Gèrén yǔ shēnfèn

 美

(měi – beautiful)

 强

(qiáng – strong)

旗袍

Qipao (– qípáo)

汉服

Hanfu ( – hànfú)

龙

dragons ( – lóng)

熊猫

pandas (– xióngmāo)

面子

Face miànzi

书法

calligraphy

shūfǎ

脸谱

Opera masks

liǎnpǔ

诗词

Poetry shīcí

 剪纸

ceramics, paper cutting

jiǎnzhǐ

古筝

Guzheng - gǔzhēng

二胡

erhu

èrhú

茶艺

Hosting tea ceremonies

cháyì

中庸之道

balance
zhōngyōng zhī dào

和谐

harmony

héxié harmony

美与艺术

Beauty and Aesthetics, Měi yǔ yìshù