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Chinese Culture
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1. What the three common Chinese greetings?
56 (including Han)
Yangzi
Nihao! Zenme y
Great Wall of China
2. How many minority nationalities are there in China?
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
1600
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
55
3. About how many hours a day do Giant Pandas spend eating? Sleeping?
2500
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
15
xu Sh
4. What is the longest river in China?
people's money
Yangzi
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
cat
5. What does 'radical' means?
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Parts of Chinese characters
Bamboo leaves
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
6. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?
Most senior ranking attendee
Hong boa or Lai see
Han
xu Sh
7. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
8. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
Han
56 (including Han)
Afghanistan
9. When a Chinese friend says: 'Have you eaten yet?' to you (in Chinese) - what is the meaning?
scare away the evil spirits
greeting you
white rice
Atheism
10. Where is the Great Wall?
Atheism
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
NE quadrant
2500
11. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
the Spring Festival
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
about 275 lbs.
12. Most people live in the_______of China
adult content
East
Taiwan
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
13. China shares a border with
Gong Xi
Afghanistan
Pinyin
Red and Yellow
14. How many Chinese characters are there
learned skill
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
East
NE quadrant
15. 'Dim Sum' means
200 B.C. - people feared 'Nien' the mythical - evil monster - so they would make loud noises bright lights - and big dragons to scare it off
Dessert (Small Heart)
2
Face to Face
16. It is acceptable to answer phone calls in meetings.
greeting you
True
limp and brief
Fortune cookies
17. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called
Tea (Cha)
just over 8
4
Dragon Boat Festival
18. Martial Arts/Kung Fu was invented by who?
the Shaolin Monks
cash
title
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
19. List some Chinese foods.
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
Taiwan
Noodle (Mi
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
20. What is China's currency called?
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
False
Renminbi Yuan
Pinyin
21. Where does the Giant Panda live?
Mao Zedong
Red and Yellow
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
22. What is the state religion in China?
Atheism
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
East
23. The population in Mainland China is
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
1.3 Billion
Emperor and Empress
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
24. What is the official romanization system for the language of China?
NE quadrant
fireworks go off; doors and windows are left open to let out the old and evil
Pinyin
56 (including Han)
25. What are some things that should not be done on New Year's Day?
noodles
1600
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
October 1st
26. Some animals that make their homes in China.
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
Signature
you could wipe away your good fortune
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
27. What was the Great Wall originally built?
people's money
1600
Renminbi Yuan
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
28. When people playing 'Go'game - which color stone goes first?
Emperor and Empress
title
Afghanistan
Black ??
29. What are the four great invention of China?
you could wipe away your good fortune
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
True
false
30. And the traditional form of characters is used in
Emperor and Empress
Show emotion
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
31. Aggressive negotiation tactics are recommended.
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
Fourth
false
Show emotion
32. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?
wife or husband
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
the lantern celebration
just over 8
33. What colors are on the Chinese flag?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Mt. Everest
Red and Yellow
Fourth
34. What is the official language spoken in China?
Renminbi Yuan
people's money
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Mandarin Chinese
35. With what are Zongzi traditionally wrapped before they are steamed?
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
Fortune cookies
Bamboo leaves
Renminbi Yuan
36. What is the highest mountain in China?
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
Mt. Everest
Signature
37. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Face to Face
noodles
Emperor and Empress
38. Which animal does not belong to the 12 Animal Zodiac?
Shuo W
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
cat
Han
39. What fruits are brought to the homes of family and friends? What do they symbolize?
Hin Jintao
March 8th is International Women's Day - on this day women will get a paid day or half day off - while all men must still go to work; May 1st is International Labor Day; May 4th is Youth Day - in memory of the first mass student movement in 1919; Jun
cash
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
40. What are the six working languages of the United Nations
Shuo W
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
Most senior ranking attendee
41. Who was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party who lived from 1893 to 1976?
Tea (Cha)
xu Sh
Mao Zedong
cash
42. Why shouldn't the house be cleaned on New Year's Day?
you could wipe away your good fortune
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
March 8th is International Women's Day - on this day women will get a paid day or half day off - while all men must still go to work; May 1st is International Labor Day; May 4th is Youth Day - in memory of the first mass student movement in 1919; Jun
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
43. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?
Han
Most senior ranking attendee
200 B.C. - people feared 'Nien' the mythical - evil monster - so they would make loud noises bright lights - and big dragons to scare it off
Show emotion
44. The Republic of China is located on...
Signature
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
Taiwan
wife or husband
45. A handshake in China often is ...
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Shuo W
limp and brief
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
46. What determines when the Chinese New Year starts and stops?
the lantern celebration
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
56 (including Han)
Fortune cookies
47. In China people prefer business communication by which of these methods?
Face to Face
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
2
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
48. The top three most population cites in China
Afghanistan
Noodle (Mi
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
Bamboo leaves
49. What does the word yellow imply?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Afghanistan
adult content
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
50. What is the national drink for Chinese?
xu Sh
56 (including Han)
Tea (Cha)
Yangzi
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