Unit 5: Factors That Impact the Quality of Life

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Qingming Festival (清明节 qīng míng jié)

a holiday in China that is traditionally a time for people to honor their ancestors by visiting graves and making offerings

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Tomb Sweeping Day (扫墓节 shǎo mù jié)

another term for the Qingming Festival

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China (中国 zhōng guó)

a country in East Asia

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ancestors (祖先 zǔ xiān)

a person's forefathers or foremothers

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graves (墓地 mù dì)

a place where the dead are buried

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food (食物 shí wù)

things that are eaten or drunk to sustain life

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flowers (花 huā)

plants that have attractive and often fragrant flowers

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items (物品 wù pǐn)

things that are owned or used

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history (历史 lì shǐ)

the study of the past

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loved ones (亲人 qīn rén)

people who are loved or cared for deeply

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passed away (去世 qù shì)

died

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traditions (传统 chuán tǒng)

a way of life that has been passed down through the generations

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customs (习俗 xí sú)

a way of behaving that is common in a particular society or culture

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clean (打扫 dǎ sǎo)

to make something clean by removing dirt or dust

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fruit (水果 shuǐ guǒ)

a sweet or savory edible product of a plant

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incense (香 xiāng)

a substance that gives off a pleasant smell when burned

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joss paper (纸钱 zhǐ qián)

a type of paper that is burned as a way of sending material possessions to loved ones in the afterlife

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rituals (仪式 yí shì)

a set of actions or ceremonies that are performed according to a prescribed order

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ceremonies (仪式 yí shì)

a formal event or occasion

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traditional dances (传统舞蹈 chuán tǒng wǔ dǎo)

dances that have been passed down through the generations

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folk songs (民歌 mín gē)

songs that are traditionally sung by the common people of a country or region

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culture (文化 wén huà)

the beliefs, customs, and way of life of a particular group of people

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come together (聚在一起 jù zài yī qǐ)

to gather or meet in a single place

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respect (尊敬 zūn jìng)

a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something

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preserve (保存 bǎo cún)

to keep something in its original or existing state

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cultural traditions (文化传统 wén huà chuán tǒng)

traditions that have been passed down through the generations in a particular culture

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values (价值 jià zhí)

the worth or importance that someone or something has

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past (过去 guò qù)

the time that has already happened

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China (中国 zhōng guó)

a country in East Asia

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opportunity (机会 jī huì)

a situation that makes it possible to do something

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experience (体验 tǐ yàn)

to have an event or occurrence that leaves an impression on someone

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cultural traditions (文化传统 wén huà chuán tǒng)

traditions that have been passed down through the generations in a particular culture

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fascinating (迷人 mí rén)

interesting and attractive in a way that holds the attention

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龙舟节 (Lóngzhōu Jié)

Dragon Boat Festival

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龙舟比赛 (lóngzhōu bǐsài)

dragon boat race

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屈原 (Qū Yuán)

Qu Yuan

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弥漫河 (Mímàn Hé)

Mi Lo River

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粽子 (zòngzi)

rice dumpling

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芳香囊 (fāngxiāng náng)

perfumed sachet

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鬼 (guǐ)

evil spirit

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中秋节 (Zhōngqiū Jié)

Mid

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月 (yuè)

moon

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家 (jiā)

family

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冬瓜 (qiūdà)

autumn harvest

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谢谢 (xièxiè)

thank you

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风行 (fēngxǐng)

to share

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古代中国 (gǔdài Zhōngguó)

ancient China

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上升 (shàngshēng)

to offer sacrifices

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神 (shén)

god

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祭祀 (mólì)

to pray

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满月 (mǎn yuè)

full moon

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体和 (tǐhé)

unity

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和谐 (héxìng)

harmony

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月饼 (yuèbĭng)

mooncake

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莲芝配 (lízhǐ pà)

lotus seed paste

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灯笼 (dēngdēnglóng)

lantern

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游荖 (yóulǎo)

hiking

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出去 (chūqù)

to go out

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龙 (lóng)

dragon

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狮舞 (shīshǒu)

lion dance

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火焰 (huǒyàn)

fireworks

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美丽 (měilì)

beautiful

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朵朵 (duōduō)

abundance

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重要 (zhòngyào)

important

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文化 (wénhuà)

culture

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传统 (chuánzhēng)

tradition

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武术 (wǔshù)

martial arts

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拳击 (quánjī)

boxing

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功夫 (gōngfū)

kung fu

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太极拳 (tàijíquán)

tai chi

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散打 (sàndǎ)

Chinese kickboxing

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套路 (tàolù)

routine or form

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中药 (zhōngyào)

Chinese medicine

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针灸 (zhēnjiǔ)

acupuncture

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草药 (cǎoyào)

herbal medicine

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气功 (qìgōng)

qigong

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推拿 (tuīná)

Chinese massage

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药材 (yàocái)

medicinal herbs

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茶 (chá)

tea

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茶艺 (cháyì)

tea art

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茶道 (chádào)

tea ceremony

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绿茶 (lǜchá)

green tea

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红茶 (hóngchá)

black tea

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花茶 (huāchá)

flower tea

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当归i (Dang Gu)

Chinese Angelica Root

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黄芪 (Huang Qi )

Astragalus Root

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人参 (Ren Shen)

Ginseng Root

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白术 (Bai Zhu)

White Atractylodes Rhizome

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川芎 (Chuan Xiong)

Szechuan Lovage Rhizome

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茯苓 (Fu Ling)

Poria

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甘草 (Gan Cao)

Licorice Root

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枸杞子i (Gou Qi Z)

Goji Berries

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何首乌 (He Shou Wu)

Fo-Ti Root

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菊花 (Ju Hua)

Chrysanthemum Flower

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山药 (Shan Yao)

Chinese Yam

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生地黄 (Sheng Di Huang)

Rehmannia Root

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五味子 (Wu Wei Zi)

Schisandra Berry

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薏苡仁 (Yi Yi Ren)

Coix Seed

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知母 (Zhi Mu)

Anemarrhena Rhizome

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