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Chinese Culture
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culture
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A handshake in China often is ...
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
Noodle (Mi
limp and brief
multiple
2. What is a very popular food?
2
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
white rice
Most senior ranking attendee
3. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Dragon Boat Festival
limp and brief
4. 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
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Beijing
Mao Zedong
5. List some Chinese inventions.
False
1600
56 (including Han)
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
6. China shares a border with
Hin Jintao
Afghanistan
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
learned skill
7. About how many hours a day do Giant Pandas spend eating? Sleeping?
Tea (Cha)
Most senior ranking attendee
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
8. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?
Taiwan
1600
adult content
noodles
9. What color is considered lucky?
red
Han
about 275 lbs.
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
10. What is the name of the tray with eight compartments that is offered to guests?
the Shaolin Monks
Television
Signature
Tray of Togetherness
11. What colors are on the Chinese flag?
Great Wall of China
1.3 Billion
Han
Red and Yellow
12. And the traditional form of characters is used in
56 (including Han)
4
Taiwan - Hong Kong
limp and brief
13. Gifts within the business context in China are often seen as bribes?
noodles
4
False
Taiwan
14. How did Kung Fu start?
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Noodle (Mi
Dessert (Small Heart)
false
15. With what are Zongzi traditionally wrapped before they are steamed?
Bamboo leaves
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
Hong boa or Lai see
55
16. What the three common Chinese greetings?
1600
wife or husband
with both hands
Nihao! Zenme y
17. Where was the fortune cookie original from?
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
Beijing
Chinese Americans in USA
Emperor and Empress
18. What is the official language spoken in China?
Mandarin Chinese
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
communist
Dragon Boat Festival
19. One U.S. dollar is equal to how many renminbis?
greeting you
14 hours a day eating - rest of the time sleeping
Great Wall of China
just over 8
20. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
October 1st
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
21. What are lion dances believed to do?
Chinese Americans in USA
Black ??
Great Wall of China
scare away the evil spirits
22. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y
Great Wall of China
Signature
just over 8
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
23. What does 'radical' means?
East
wife or husband
Renminbi Yuan
Parts of Chinese characters
24. When did the first Chinese New Year customs start? How?
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25. What are the six working languages of the United Nations
Noodle (Mi
scare away the evil spirits
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Mao Zedong
26. When people playing 'Go'game - which color stone goes first?
multiple
15
Black ??
1600
27. Who was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party who lived from 1893 to 1976?
Mao Zedong
Beijing
Show emotion
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
28. Who would you expect to make decisions from negotiations and meetings?
Television
learned skill
greeting you
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29. When a Chinese friend says: 'Have you eaten yet?' to you (in Chinese) - what is the meaning?
Chinese Americans in USA
Inflate your prices
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
greeting you
30. The author of 'The Art of War' is
multiple
Sun Zi ??
Dragon Boat Festival
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
31. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?
about 275 lbs.
4
Pinyin
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
32. What does the word yellow imply?
1600
Afghanistan
adult content
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
33. When you hear a person mention my 'Ai Ren' (Ai means love - and Ren means person) - the meaning of the word 'Ai Ren' is:
Show emotion
Afghanistan
wife or husband
adult content
34. How should one receive business cards?
with both hands
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
to get rid of the bad luck and the old
paper - printing - silk - ice cream - wheel barrow - anagrams - magnetic compass - porcelain - gunpowder - bow and arrow
35. How many days is the Chinese New Year celebrated?
15
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
2
wife or husband
36. Simplified Chinese character system is used in
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Hin Jintao
China - Signapore
Renminbi Yuan
37. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments
the plum blossom - they bloom year round
True
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
38. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?
Most senior ranking attendee
55
xu Sh
greeting you
39. In order of population - what are the top five ethnic groups in China
Television
limp and brief
Han Zu - Zhuang Zu - Man zu - Hui Zu - Miao Zu
red
40. The Republic of China is located on...
Emperor and Empress
Chinese Americans in USA
Beijing
Taiwan
41. What fruit does the Chinese believe to give you a long life?
Peach (T
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
Signature
42. Chinese New year is also known as what?
NE quadrant
false
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
the Spring Festival
43. How many minority nationalities are there in China?
Mt. Everest
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
snow leopards - elephants - wild yaks - reindeer - moose - giant panda - etc.
55
44. What does the Chinese eat on birthday to symbolize long life?
Noodle (Mi
Dessert (Small Heart)
Year. These 12 animals represent the rotating 12-year cycle that is the basis of the Chinese Zodiac.
Beijing
45. What are the red envelopes called?
multiple
Hong boa or Lai see
Mt. Everest
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
46. When you receive a red envelope from a Chinese person - what do you get inside?
cash
Dragon Boat Festival
56 (including Han)
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
47. What are the four great invention of China?
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
adult content
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
48. Name a public holiday that China has.
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49. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?
scare away the evil spirits
Afghanistan
Han
xu Sh
50. What determines when the Chinese New Year starts and stops?
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Hong Kong
adult content
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