chinese Crossword Puzzles
CHINESE MUSIC VOCABULARY 2023-06-29
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- Two or more different notes heard at the same time - traditional Chinese music before the 20th century rarely has these.
- ...PHONE - instruments, such as drums, that have a skin that vibrates when it is struck or rubbed.
- An aerophone consisting of different lengths of bamboo pipe. This instrument can play melodies and chords.
- To play a stringed instrument with fingers (or a plectrum).
- ...PHONIC means different versions of the same melody heard at the same time.
- Literally translates to "big drum".
- ...PHONIC means one note heard at a time.
- A word meaning to slide from one pitch to another.
- A wobbling of pitch used to decorate long notes.
- A double-reeded wind instrument, sometimes known as a "Chinese trumpet".
- A chordophone played with small hammers that hit the strings.
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- ...PHONE - stringed instruments.
- ...PHONE - instruments, such as bells, that vibrate when they are hit, shaken or scraped.
- Five-note scale typically used in Chinese melodies.
- A type of ornament involving rapid alternation of two notes next to each other.
- A chordophone with 21 strings, played with plectra (picks) attached to the fingers.
- Pear-shaped lute-like instrument.
- ...PHONE - wind instruments.
- A bamboo flute.
- The tune; the most prominent layer in a musical texture.
- A Chinese violin with only two strings.
- An ancient chordophone with seven strings that were originally made from silk.
22 Clues: A bamboo flute. • ...PHONE - wind instruments. • ...PHONE - stringed instruments. • Pear-shaped lute-like instrument. • Literally translates to "big drum". • A Chinese violin with only two strings. • ...PHONIC means one note heard at a time. • A wobbling of pitch used to decorate long notes. • Five-note scale typically used in Chinese melodies. • ...
Chinese Attractions Map 2025-09-09
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- Rìyuè Tán
- Dà Sānbā Páifāng
- Qīnghǎi Hú
- Huángguǒshù Pùbù
- Chángbái Shān
- Xī Hú
- Shàolín Sì
- Fújiàn Tǔlóu
- Huánghè Lóu
- Wéiduōlìyà Gǎng
- Tiānchí
- Líjiāng
- Xīlāmùrén Cǎoyuán
- Shěnyáng Gùgōng
- Chánglóng Hǎiyáng Wángguó
- Bùdálā Gōng
- Jǐngdézhèn
- Wàitān
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- Bīngmǎyǒng
- Hā'ěrbīn Bīngxuě Jié
- Huángshān
- Dàzú Shíkè
- Mògāo Kū
- Tiānjīn Zhī Yǎn
- Nánjīng Fūzǐ Miào
- Lìjiāng Gǔchéng
- Tài Shān
- Wǔzhǐ Shān
- Zhāngjiājiè
- Chéngdū Dà Xióngmāo Fányù Yánjiū Jīdì
- Yúngāng Shíkū
- Gùgōng
- Bìshǔ Shānzhuāng
- Shā Hú
34 Clues: Xī Hú • Gùgōng • Shā Hú • Wàitān • Tiānchí • Líjiāng • Mògāo Kū • Tài Shān • Rìyuè Tán • Huángshān • Bīngmǎyǒng • Dàzú Shíkè • Qīnghǎi Hú • Wǔzhǐ Shān • Shàolín Sì • Jǐngdézhèn • Zhāngjiājiè • Huánghè Lóu • Bùdálā Gōng • Fújiàn Tǔlóu • Chángbái Shān • Yúngāng Shíkū • Tiānjīn Zhī Yǎn • Lìjiāng Gǔchéng • Wéiduōlìyà Gǎng • Shěnyáng Gùgōng • Dà Sānbā Páifāng • Huángguǒshù Pùbù • Bìshǔ Shānzhuāng • Nánjīng Fūzǐ Miào • Xīlāmùrén Cǎoyuán • ...
Chinese new year 2025-11-27
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- : Plural of the long mythical creature in parades
- : Big celebration; Chinese New Year is a spring ___
- : Red envelope filled with money given to children at New Year (pinyin name)
- : When family members come back together after being apart
- : Public celebration with dancers, costumes and floats
- : Color strongly linked with happiness and good fortune in Chinese culture
- : Bright hanging decoration often seen outside houses and shops during the festival
- : Word for anything related to the moon; this New Year follows the moon’s calendar
- : Colorful bursts in the sky at midnight
- : Element linked to 2026 (hint: 2026 is a “___ Horse” year)
- : Sweet, easy-to-peel orange used at New Year, also a language
- : Zodiac animal for 2026
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- : System of 12 animals used to name each year
- : Little dough “pockets” filled with meat or veggies, eaten at New Year
- : What people avoid doing on the first day so they don’t “sweep away” luck
- : Season the New Year also celebrates – the “___ Festival”
- : Short poems written on red paper and put on doorways
- : Long string of small, loud explosives used to scare away bad luck
- : Long mythical creature that dances in parades
- : Big cat costume used in a loud, bouncy New Year dance
- : Long strands of wheat-based food eaten for long life
- : What people hope to have in the coming year – good ___
- : Two-word name for the holiday written as one word here
- : Parents, children, grandparents and close relatives together as a group
- : Small citrus fruit symbolizing good fortune
25 Clues: : Zodiac animal for 2026 • : Colorful bursts in the sky at midnight • : System of 12 animals used to name each year • : Small citrus fruit symbolizing good fortune • : Long mythical creature that dances in parades • : Plural of the long mythical creature in parades • : Big celebration; Chinese New Year is a spring ___ • ...
TYA CNY CROSSWORD 2022-02-04
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- Chinese new year 2022 is the year of the ______?
- During ___, you usually bring a pair of mandarin oranges
- Auspicious colour for Chinese New Year is?
- Chinese people wish one another with lucky sayings and phrases when they meet during the Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year) period. This is also know as Chinese New Year _____
- It is believed that wearing new _____ can bring fortune and health
- What is a colour that is associated with bad luck?
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- how many zodiac animals are there?
- This type of fruit is often displayed or exchanged during Chinese New Year
- The most important part of the Chinese Near Year is the reunion ______?
- It is a tradition to ____ the house prior to Chinese New Year
10 Clues: how many zodiac animals are there? • Auspicious colour for Chinese New Year is? • Chinese new year 2022 is the year of the ______? • What is a colour that is associated with bad luck? • During ___, you usually bring a pair of mandarin oranges • It is a tradition to ____ the house prior to Chinese New Year • ...
ANCIENT CHINA 2022-02-25
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- an explosive invention by the chinese
- THE END OF SUFFERING IN LIFE
- a major chinese religion
- THE INVENTION THAT ALLOWED FOR BOOKS
- join together again
- second tang ruler
- rulers who seized power in 618
- A TYPE OF CERAMIC
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- a device used to show direction
- a major river for chinese civilization
- THE BUSINESS OF TRADE
- main crop
- rebirth
13 Clues: rebirth • main crop • second tang ruler • A TYPE OF CERAMIC • join together again • THE BUSINESS OF TRADE • a major chinese religion • THE END OF SUFFERING IN LIFE • rulers who seized power in 618 • a device used to show direction • THE INVENTION THAT ALLOWED FOR BOOKS • an explosive invention by the chinese • a major river for chinese civilization
Ancient China Revision 1 2013-05-14
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- one of the natural borders of China
- The dynasty that united China after the Warring States Period
- this means 'the way' and relates to living in harmony with the natural force of life
- this was the other major river to the Yellow
- these were used by the Shang Dynasty to gain advice from the gods
- the meaning of the Chinese symbols for China
- this means 'great master Kong'
- this was the proper name for the Yellow river
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- The first Chinese dynasty
- the idea that a leader ruled along as actions were in keeping with the natural order of the universe
- The philosopher who introduced Daoism
- The first emperor to rule a united empire
- elements which Chinese tradition stated were the source of all natural things
- A significant Chinese philosopher
- the special soil that the Yellow river collects
- the correct name for Confucius
16 Clues: The first Chinese dynasty • the correct name for Confucius • this means 'great master Kong' • A significant Chinese philosopher • one of the natural borders of China • The philosopher who introduced Daoism • The first emperor to rule a united empire • this was the other major river to the Yellow • the meaning of the Chinese symbols for China • ...
ch10 vocab part 1 2022-03-31
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- of Heaven the belief that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods
- a symbol in a writing system based on pictures
- an official who watches others for correct behavior
- a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius
- something, such as coins or paper money, that is used as a medium of exchange; money in the form of coins or paper
- a symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or idea
- having title or possession by reason of birth
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- a Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
- a military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area
- farmer a farmer who works land owned by someone else and pays rent in cash or as a share of the crop
- a Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
- a person that someone is descended from
- service the administrative service of a government
- a group of non-elected government officials
- Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a person must rule
- originally, a Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to treat disease or relieve pain
- a member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility
- piety the responsibility of children to respect, obey, and care for their parents
18 Clues: a person that someone is descended from • a group of non-elected government officials • having title or possession by reason of birth • a symbol in a writing system based on pictures • service the administrative service of a government • an official who watches others for correct behavior • a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius • ...
China Geography and River Valley Crossword 2021-01-05
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- the ___ china plain was where the fertile soil was left after the flood
- a family of rulers
- Closely related people of several generations is an __ family
- the name of the first dynasty
- the head of the household
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- A type of small-seeded grain grown by the Chinese
- __ were expected to have proper speech and domestic skills
- Chinese written characters that represent words or ideas
- A protective wall that controls water around a river
- the huang river is also known as the ___ river
- yellow-brown soil
- the mandate of ___ allows rulers to have absolute power
- animal that bring the Chinese good luck and represents rivers
- the river where the first Chinese civilization began
14 Clues: yellow-brown soil • a family of rulers • the head of the household • the name of the first dynasty • the huang river is also known as the ___ river • A type of small-seeded grain grown by the Chinese • A protective wall that controls water around a river • the river where the first Chinese civilization began • the mandate of ___ allows rulers to have absolute power • ...
Here We Go 7 Review 1 2025-11-06
16 Clues: drive • Hindi • Subway • English • English • English • Chinese • walking • Spanish • Japanese • choo choo • little yellow • use your feet • not a motorcycle • push the button to get off • English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil
Cantonese style Crossword 2019-02-02
12 Clues: loud music • soft music • bamboo flute • medium loud music • leads the orchestra • Chinese reed instrument • plucked Chinese instrument • scale used in Chinese music • how high or low the music is • how fast or slow the music is • hit with sticks to keep rhythm • many musicians playing together
Dynasties of China Crossword 2023-01-18
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- way of growing crops in the mountains
- second Tang emperor and an admired figure
- Chinese dynasty that lasted less than 40 years
- Tang capital that became largest city in world
- used to choose government officials
- dynasty that restored order 50 years after the Tang
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- Chinese general who established the Sui dynasty
- Chinese dynasty that collapsed in 220 C.E.
- battle where the Tang gave up control of Silk Road
- Chinese used strains of this from Southeast Asia
- Sui emperor assassinated for his harsh ruling
- Turkish-speaking people who fought for the Tang
- this dynasty came to power after the fall of the Sui
- became China’s only official female emperor
14 Clues: used to choose government officials • way of growing crops in the mountains • second Tang emperor and an admired figure • Chinese dynasty that collapsed in 220 C.E. • became China’s only official female emperor • Sui emperor assassinated for his harsh ruling • Chinese dynasty that lasted less than 40 years • Tang capital that became largest city in world • ...
Lunar New Year 2025-01-03
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- Plant that brings happiness and wealth.
- These ward off evil spirits.
- Popular Chinese New Year food.
- Chinese Zodiac animal representing 2025.
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- Chinese cake that is a New Year delicacy.
- Given to children in red envelopes.
- Number of Chinese Zodiac animals.
- Fruit representing prosperity.
- Use these to eat your Chinese food.
- Color that symbolizes fire and represents good luck.
10 Clues: These ward off evil spirits. • Fruit representing prosperity. • Popular Chinese New Year food. • Number of Chinese Zodiac animals. • Given to children in red envelopes. • Use these to eat your Chinese food. • Plant that brings happiness and wealth. • Chinese Zodiac animal representing 2025. • Chinese cake that is a New Year delicacy. • ...
A History of Asia 2014-02-03
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- separated from the east coast of Asia.
- World's largest continent in terms of both area, and population.
- The world's oldest surviving civilization.
- An ancient Sanskrit epic.
- People living in China,they are also mentioned in ancient Indian literature.
- Was a civilization, and historical region in southern Mesopotamia.
- Was the founder of the Persian Empire under the Achaemenid dynasty.
- Sometimes, a controversial term that has been used in several related ways.
- worship Describes a variety of religious, spiritual, and devotional practices that focus on natural phenomenon.
- Is a religious devotion in the form of active involvement of a devotee in worship of the divine.
- A golden age.
- A book by post Marxist-philosophers; Antonio Negri, and Michael Hardt.
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- Was a famous Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveler, and translator.
- Was a Chinese Buddhist monk who traveled to Nepal, India, and Sri Lanka.
- Was a mystical poet, and saint of India.
- Is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India.
- Was an influential Chinese philosopher.
- A monotheistic religion based on the life, and teachings of Jesus.
- A person who heads a monarchy.
- Arabic name for Abraham.
- Was the third Mughal emperor.
21 Clues: A golden age. • Arabic name for Abraham. • An ancient Sanskrit epic. • Was the third Mughal emperor. • A person who heads a monarchy. • separated from the east coast of Asia. • Was an influential Chinese philosopher. • Was a mystical poet, and saint of India. • The world's oldest surviving civilization. • Is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. • ...
ancient China review Kenzie 2025-03-14
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- the dynasty that used legalism and was undone by rebels
- the chinese civil war
- the approval of Heaven needed by every Chinese emperor to justify and legitimize their rule.
- the founder of Daoism and is known for his emphasis on harmony with nature
- the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.
- a common trade route in asia/europe
- a succession of people from the same family who play a prominent role in business, politics, or another field
- an ancient Chinese belief system, which focuses on the importance of personal ethics and morality.
- the group that the great wall was built to protect against
- the inventor of confucianism
- a fabric
- attitude of respect towards parents
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- a river in china also called Huang He River
- the country we are learning about
- king of qin who united china
- the go with the flow philosophy
- the dynasty that placed family members in leadership positions
- a way to communicate with the gods
- the people that developed the first writing system
- desert at top of china
- a wall that was built for protection
- harsh chinese philosophy
22 Clues: a fabric • the chinese civil war • desert at top of china • harsh chinese philosophy • king of qin who united china • the inventor of confucianism • the go with the flow philosophy • the country we are learning about • a way to communicate with the gods • a common trade route in asia/europe • attitude of respect towards parents • a wall that was built for protection • ...
IH Revision Term 2 2025-04-27
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- The founder of Christianity
- The traditional Chinese belief that includes fortune telling and ancestor worship.
- The commandments given by God to Moses
- The principal symbol of Christianity
- The name given to Chinese mediums
- A system of beliefs and practices in ancient China, involving communication with spirits
- The enlightened one
- The man who built an ark
- The father of many nations in the Bible
- A Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus
- The main text of Taoism
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- A Chinese festival celebrating the end of the agricultural season
- The most important day in the Christian calendar, celebrating Jesus' resurrection
- A prophet who led the Israelites out of slavery
- A term for the endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Buddhism
- A philosophy and belief system from ancient China that emphasizes personal ethics and morality
- The first man, according to the Bible
- The Goddess of the Sea in Chinese Folk Beliefs
- The Christian belief in one God in three persons
- The "Fall of Man" involves the disobedience of Adam and Eve in this place
- The concept of natural order and balance in Taoism
21 Clues: The enlightened one • The main text of Taoism • The man who built an ark • The founder of Christianity • The name given to Chinese mediums • The principal symbol of Christianity • The first man, according to the Bible • The commandments given by God to Moses • The father of many nations in the Bible • The Goddess of the Sea in Chinese Folk Beliefs • ...
From Ancient to Modern China 2014-11-19
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- Which religion developed the martial art of kung fu?
- Kites were used for many things, such as scaring birds away from crops. What is another use of kites, surrounding the harvesting of food?
- Beijing and ________ have populations equal to or greater than the whole population of Australia.
- What must you remember to do when doing mapping?
- What was considered beautiful to the Chinese men?
- What is one of the most limiting factors of the efficiency of a government?
- What is the name of the dynasty that took place in the 'golden age'?
- China's economical growth is _________ than Australia.
- What did paper revolutionize?
- What desert is located in China?
- Who had inferior rank in the household?
- What was introduced to control the population of China?
- Human dissection was first carried out by two people, a doctor and a ________.
- Who was a philosopher, who was also regarded as one of the greatest thinkers?
- Who found the Terracotta Warriors?
- In 221BCE which dynasty was founded?
- What plateau is located in China?
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- What is a state of bliss, free from the cares of the world called?
- The fall of the Qin dyansty was followed by years of war. Lu Bang emerged as the winner and created a new dynasty. What is this dynasty called?
- There are two main rivers in China. One is the Huang He river, what is the other?
- What was gunpowder first used for?
- What did the Chinese base their authority on?
- Although the first emperor was known as Qin Shihuangdi, what is his actual name?
- What was the shape that the Chinese thought Earth was?
- By 1BCE Chinese missions led to the founding of _________.
- What is China's ranking in population?
- What was the tribe that the Chinese needed protection from,which urged them to create the Great Wall of China?
- What is the book which has all of Confucius' sayings called?
- Who began linking the walls into the Great Wall of China?
- Continuing from the question asking about 'what was considered beautiful to Chinese men,'how did they make this happen?
- The Chinese thought that they were at the ________ of the Earth?
- How many years did it take to create the Forbidden City?
32 Clues: What did paper revolutionize? • What desert is located in China? • What plateau is located in China? • What was gunpowder first used for? • Who found the Terracotta Warriors? • In 221BCE which dynasty was founded? • What is China's ranking in population? • Who had inferior rank in the household? • What did the Chinese base their authority on? • ...
From Ancient to Modern China 2014-11-19
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- Which religion developed the martial art of kung fu?
- Kites were used for many things, such as scaring birds away from crops. What is another use of kites, surrounding the harvesting of food?
- Beijing and ________ have populations equal to or greater than the whole population of Australia.
- What must you remember to do when doing mapping?
- What was considered beautiful to the Chinese men?
- What is one of the most limiting factors of the efficiency of a government?
- What is the name of the dynasty that took place in the 'golden age'?
- China's economical growth is _________ than Australia.
- What did paper revolutionize?
- What desert is located in China?
- Who had inferior rank in the household?
- What was introduced to control the population of China?
- Human dissection was first carried out by two people, a doctor and a ________.
- Who was a philosopher, who was also regarded as one of the greatest thinkers?
- Who found the Terracotta Warriors?
- In 221BCE which dynasty was founded?
- What plateau is located in China?
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- What is a state of bliss, free from the cares of the world called?
- The fall of the Qin dyansty was followed by years of war. Lu Bang emerged as the winner and created a new dynasty. What is this dynasty called?
- There are two main rivers in China. One is the Huang He river, what is the other?
- What was gunpowder first used for?
- What did the Chinese base their authority on?
- Although the first emperor was known as Qin Shihuangdi, what is his actual name?
- What was the shape that the Chinese thought Earth was?
- By 1BCE Chinese missions led to the founding of _________.
- What is China's ranking in population?
- What was the tribe that the Chinese needed protection from,which urged them to create the Great Wall of China?
- What is the book which has all of Confucius' sayings called?
- Who began linking the walls into the Great Wall of China?
- Continuing from the question asking about 'what was considered beautiful to Chinese men,'how did they make this happen?
- The Chinese thought that they were at the ________ of the Earth?
- How many years did it take to create the Forbidden City?
32 Clues: What did paper revolutionize? • What desert is located in China? • What plateau is located in China? • What was gunpowder first used for? • Who found the Terracotta Warriors? • In 221BCE which dynasty was founded? • What is China's ranking in population? • Who had inferior rank in the household? • What did the Chinese base their authority on? • ...
Early China Review 2021-12-06
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- Name for a line of rulers from the same family
- Prized white and blue Chinese pottery
- This philosophy believes in harmony with nature, balance
- second golden age dynasty of China
- The term for the rise, fall, and rise of dynasties
- Explorer/admiral sailor who made seven huge voyages with his treasure fleet
- Mongol invention that allowed them to fire arrows from horseback
- Term used for when Shi Huangdi made all writing, roads, weights and measures the same
- This Confucian term means 'respect for parents'
- The Chinese name for the dynasty ruled by the Mongols
- Famous Chinese invention that powered fireworks and rockets
- important grain crop grown in flooded fields
- Chinese philosopher who wanted to put society back in order the way it used to be
- Clay _______ Warriors built by Shi Huangdi to guard him in the afterlife
- Early Chinese often worshipped these dead family members
- The _____ Period was 250 years of civil war at the end of the Zhou but before the Qin Dynasty
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- Italian trader who visited China during the Yuan Dynasty
- Grandson of Ghenghis Khan who ruled China's Yuan Dynasty
- To work for the government, you had to pass one of these confucian exams
- first golden age dynasty of China
- Used by Shang Dynasty priests for fortune telling
- the teachings of Confucius are written down in the ___
- The first emperor of China who ruled with legalist policies
- This magnetic device allowed Chinese sailors and traders to navigate
- Dynasty that ended exploration, rebuilt the great wall and closed off from the rest of the world
- This philosophy believes in punishment and rewards
- This structure was built to protect China from Northern invaders
- The name for the secretive palace of the Ming Emperors
- Chinese name for the massive ships built to explore the oceans
- Good rulers were given the blessing of the gods to rule
- Empire founded by Ghengis Khan in Central Asia
- Fertile yellow colored silt deposited by the Yellow River
- Famous ancient trade route of goods and ideas across Asia
- Invented during the Han Dynasty, made from wood pulp
- The Confucian concept of being a good person
35 Clues: first golden age dynasty of China • second golden age dynasty of China • Prized white and blue Chinese pottery • important grain crop grown in flooded fields • The Confucian concept of being a good person • Name for a line of rulers from the same family • Empire founded by Ghengis Khan in Central Asia • This Confucian term means 'respect for parents' • ...
Crossword Puzzle Late Imperial China (Weeks 1-7) 2015-11-10
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- First word in the English title of a famous Ming novel (first print 1592) about a monk and a monkey travelling to India
- Manchu emperor and Chinese poet with the greatest output (quantitatively)
- The Ayutthaya Kingdom (1351-1767) ruled approximately the area that is the modern nation of…
- If Manchus, Mongols, etc., adopt Chinese customs and language, the process is called…
- The Mongols encouraged cultivation of it; the Ming produced it so systematically that some scholars speak of early capitalism
- Widespread European fascination with things Chinese in the 17-18th centuries
- Manchu dynasty in China, 1644-1912
- Family name of the man who led the first British mission to Qing China in 1793
- Family name of the ruling Ming family
- Chinese product that became a smash hit in 18th-century Britain
- Very tall animal from Africa that Zheng He’s ships brought to China
- Five East India Companies were founded in the 17th century by the British, the Portuguese, the French, the Danish, and the…
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- The Wanli emperor (reigned 1572-1620) liked to smoke it
- Admiral Zheng He was born 1371 in Yunnan and the religion of his father had been…
- Guiding political philosophy in imperial China
- Mao Zedong (1893-1976) and the first Ming emperor, Hongwu (1328-1398), both came from a family of…
- The Qing produced a famous multilingual glossary in Chinese, Manchu, Uyghur, Tibetan, and…
- Capital of the early Ming dynasty
- Capital of the middle and late Ming dynasty
- City-state on the west Indian coast that was one of the most important ports for Zheng He
- The Majapahit Empire (1293 - circa 1500) ruled various islands that form the modern nation of…
- Mongol dynasty in China, 1279-1368
- Family name of the scholar who wrote ‘The Social Life of Opium in China’ (2005)
- There was a specific kind of Buddhism at the court of the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. Which country did it come from?
- First word in the English title of a famous Qing novel of 1791 which is regarded a masterpiece of Chinese and world literature
- Family name of a famous Italian Jesuit with impressive Chinese language skills
26 Clues: Capital of the early Ming dynasty • Mongol dynasty in China, 1279-1368 • Manchu dynasty in China, 1644-1912 • Family name of the ruling Ming family • Capital of the middle and late Ming dynasty • Guiding political philosophy in imperial China • The Wanli emperor (reigned 1572-1620) liked to smoke it • Chinese product that became a smash hit in 18th-century Britain • ...
China Review 2023-12-20
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- Chinese name for the massive ships built to explore the oceans
- Clay _______ Warriors built by Shi Huangdi to guard him in the afterlife
- This structure was built to protect China from Northern invaders
- The term for the rise, fall, and rise of dynasties
- This magnetic device allowed Chinese sailors and traders to navigate
- Prized white and blue Chinese pottery
- Early Chinese often worshipped these dead family members
- Chinese philosopher who wanted to put society back in order the way it used to be
- Famous ancient trade route of goods and ideas across Asia
- first golden age dynasty of China
- Famous Chinese invention that powered fireworks and rockets
- This philosophy believes in punishment and rewards
- Term used for when Shi Huangdi made all writing, roads, weights and measures the same
- The Confucian concept of being a good person
- The name for the secretive palace of the Ming Emperors
- This Confucian term means 'respect for parents'
- Explorer/admiral sailor who made seven huge voyages with his treasure fleet
- Fertile yellow colored silt deposited by the Yellow River
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- The _____ Period was 250 years of civil war at the end of the Zhou but before the Qin Dynasty
- Good rulers were given the blessing of the gods to rule
- important grain crop grown in flooded fields
- The Chinese name for the dynasty ruled by the Mongols
- Mongol invention that allowed them to fire arrows from horseback
- Invented during the Han Dynasty, made from wood pulp
- Name for a line of rulers from the same family
- Used by Shang Dynasty priests for fortune telling
- Empire founded by Ghengis Khan in Central Asia
- To work for the government, you had to pass one of these confucian exams
- second golden age dynasty of China
- The first emperor of China who ruled with legalist policies
- Grandson of Ghenghis Khan who ruled China's Yuan Dynasty
- This philosophy believes in harmony with nature, balance
- Italian trader who visited China during the Yuan Dynasty
- the teachings of Confucius are written down in the ___
- Dynasty that ended exploration, rebuilt the great wall and closed off from the rest of the world
35 Clues: first golden age dynasty of China • second golden age dynasty of China • Prized white and blue Chinese pottery • important grain crop grown in flooded fields • The Confucian concept of being a good person • Name for a line of rulers from the same family • Empire founded by Ghengis Khan in Central Asia • This Confucian term means 'respect for parents' • ...
Early China Review v2.0 2024-12-18
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- This magnetic device allowed Chinese sailors and traders to navigate
- To work for the government, you had to pass one of these confucian exams
- The term for the rise, fall, and rise of dynasties
- The Chinese name for the dynasty ruled by the Mongols
- Grandson of Ghenghis Khan who ruled China's Yuan Dynasty
- Invented during the Han Dynasty, made from wood pulp
- Used by Shang Dynasty priests for fortune telling
- Dynasty that ended exploration, rebuilt the great wall and closed off from the rest of the world
- the teachings of Confucius are written down in the ___
- Mongol invention that allowed them to fire arrows from horseback
- Italian trader who visited China during the Yuan Dynasty
- important grain crop grown in flooded fields
- Name for a line of rulers from the same family
- Famous ancient trade route of goods and ideas across Asia
- The first emperor of China who ruled with legalist policies
- Chinese name for the massive ships built to explore the oceans
- Fertile yellow colored silt deposited by the Yellow River
- The _____ Period was 250 years of civil war at the end of the Zhou but before the Qin Dynasty
- first golden age dynasty of China
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- The name for the secretive palace of the Ming Emperors
- This Confucian term means 'respect for parents'
- Prized white and blue Chinese pottery
- Famous Chinese invention that powered fireworks and rockets
- Chinese philosopher who wanted to put society back in order the way it used to be
- Empire founded by Ghengis Khan in Central Asia
- This structure was built to protect China from Northern invaders
- Early Chinese often worshipped these dead family members
- Clay _______ Warriors built by Shi Huangdi to guard him in the afterlife
- The Confucian concept of being a good person
- Good rulers were given the blessing of the gods to rule
- second golden age dynasty of China
- This philosophy believes in punishment and rewards
- Explorer/admiral sailor who made seven huge voyages with his treasure fleet
- This philosophy believes in harmony with nature, balance
- Term used for when Shi Huangdi made all writing, roads, weights and measures the same
35 Clues: first golden age dynasty of China • second golden age dynasty of China • Prized white and blue Chinese pottery • The Confucian concept of being a good person • important grain crop grown in flooded fields • Empire founded by Ghengis Khan in Central Asia • Name for a line of rulers from the same family • This Confucian term means 'respect for parents' • ...
From Ancient to Modern China 2014-11-19
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- Which religion developed the martial art of kung fu?
- Kites were used for many things, such as scaring birds away from crops. What is another use of kites, surrounding the harvesting of food?
- Beijing and ________ have populations equal to or greater than the whole population of Australia.
- What must you remember to do when doing mapping?
- What was considered beautiful to the Chinese men?
- What is one of the most limiting factors of the efficiency of a government?
- What is the name of the dynasty that took place in the 'golden age'?
- China's economical growth is _________ than Australia.
- What did paper revolutionize?
- What desert is located in China?
- Who had inferior rank in the household?
- What was introduced to control the population of China?
- Human dissection was first carried out by two people, a doctor and a ________.
- Who was a philosopher, who was also regarded as one of the greatest thinkers?
- Who found the Terracotta Warriors?
- In 221BCE which dynasty was founded?
- What plateau is located in China?
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- What is a state of bliss, free from the cares of the world called?
- The fall of the Qin dyansty was followed by years of war. Lu Bang emerged as the winner and created a new dynasty. What is this dynasty called?
- There are two main rivers in China. One is the Huang He river, what is the other?
- What was gunpowder first used for?
- What did the Chinese base their authority on?
- Although the first emperor was known as Qin Shihuangdi, what is his actual name?
- What was the shape that the Chinese thought Earth was?
- By 1BCE Chinese missions led to the founding of _________.
- What is China's ranking in population?
- What was the tribe that the Chinese needed protection from,which urged them to create the Great Wall of China?
- What is the book which has all of Confucius' sayings called?
- Who began linking the walls into the Great Wall of China?
- Continuing from the question asking about 'what was considered beautiful to Chinese men,'how did they make this happen?
- The Chinese thought that they were at the ________ of the Earth?
- How many years did it take to create the Forbidden City?
32 Clues: What did paper revolutionize? • What desert is located in China? • What plateau is located in China? • What was gunpowder first used for? • Who found the Terracotta Warriors? • In 221BCE which dynasty was founded? • What is China's ranking in population? • Who had inferior rank in the household? • What did the Chinese base their authority on? • ...
Early China Review v2.0 2024-12-18
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- Chinese name for the massive ships built to explore the oceans
- Clay _______ Warriors built by Shi Huangdi to guard him in the afterlife
- This structure was built to protect China from Northern invaders
- The term for the rise, fall, and rise of dynasties
- This magnetic device allowed Chinese sailors and traders to navigate
- Prized white and blue Chinese pottery
- Early Chinese often worshipped these dead family members
- Chinese philosopher who wanted to put society back in order the way it used to be
- Famous ancient trade route of goods and ideas across Asia
- first golden age dynasty of China
- Famous Chinese invention that powered fireworks and rockets
- This philosophy believes in punishment and rewards
- Term used for when Shi Huangdi made all writing, roads, weights and measures the same
- The Confucian concept of being a good person
- The name for the secretive palace of the Ming Emperors
- This Confucian term means 'respect for parents'
- Explorer/admiral sailor who made seven huge voyages with his treasure fleet
- Fertile yellow colored silt deposited by the Yellow River
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- The _____ Period was 250 years of civil war at the end of the Zhou but before the Qin Dynasty
- Good rulers were given the blessing of the gods to rule
- important grain crop grown in flooded fields
- The Chinese name for the dynasty ruled by the Mongols
- Mongol invention that allowed them to fire arrows from horseback
- Invented during the Han Dynasty, made from wood pulp
- Name for a line of rulers from the same family
- Used by Shang Dynasty priests for fortune telling
- Empire founded by Ghengis Khan in Central Asia
- To work for the government, you had to pass one of these confucian exams
- second golden age dynasty of China
- The first emperor of China who ruled with legalist policies
- Grandson of Ghenghis Khan who ruled China's Yuan Dynasty
- This philosophy believes in harmony with nature, balance
- Italian trader who visited China during the Yuan Dynasty
- the teachings of Confucius are written down in the ___
- Dynasty that ended exploration, rebuilt the great wall and closed off from the rest of the world
35 Clues: first golden age dynasty of China • second golden age dynasty of China • Prized white and blue Chinese pottery • important grain crop grown in flooded fields • The Confucian concept of being a good person • Name for a line of rulers from the same family • Empire founded by Ghengis Khan in Central Asia • This Confucian term means 'respect for parents' • ...
Ramsey 2022-01-24
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- Dining alone
- Martin
- Tom Hanks friend living with Wingit
- Italian foosball legend
- Best city
- Evil neighbors on boring end of corridor
- Big Greek
- Mini Camp Nou
- Chris
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- Dan
- Neighbors comrades
- Answer to anything - stupid robot from Ulysses
- Local with Arms
- Scouse Rollerblader - Chinese for cat
- Microwaved curry
- Tall Chinese
- Noise made after a legendary goal
- Brum
- 1am vodka shop 'Ramsey _ _ _ _ _ _'
19 Clues: Dan • Brum • Chris • Martin • Best city • Big Greek • Dining alone • Tall Chinese • Mini Camp Nou • Local with Arms • Microwaved curry • Neighbors comrades • Italian foosball legend • Noise made after a legendary goal • Tom Hanks friend living with Wingit • 1am vodka shop 'Ramsey _ _ _ _ _ _' • Scouse Rollerblader - Chinese for cat • Evil neighbors on boring end of corridor • ...
REVIEW: China 300AD-1300AD 2015-10-13
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- Chinese people turned to the teachings of ___________________ in hopes that it would help restore order in China.
- Construction of the Great Wall began under this dynasty
- Brutal emperor of the Qin dynasty.
- After 100 A.D., most writing in China was done on _______________.
- During the time known as ________________, trade and cultural exchanges flourished because of safe passing along trade routes throughout Eurasia.
- The idea that god(s) chose the next dynasty to rule in China:
- The rise and fall of Chinese dynasties:
- A grandson of Genghis Kahn; completed the conquest of China and established the Yuan dynasty.
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- This tested knowledge of Confucian principles and writing skills, and were used to determine who would fill government official positions.
- The development of this material, a Chinese achievement, was most likely the most important to the development of trade.
- Both the Tang and Song dynasties represent a _________________ in Chinese history that was marked by flowering culture and significant political accomplishments.
- During the Han dynasty, emperors encouraged a policy of __________________, the process of making conquered peoples part of Chinese culture.
- This was important to China because it provided contact with other cultures through trade.
- A _________________ can BEST be described as a system in which leadership is passed down generationally from family member to family member.
- Daoism and aspects of nature influenced Chinese ________ during the Tang and Song dynasties?
- If someone were to tell you to “go with the flow of the cosmos and live in harmony with nature”, they most likely practice _________________.
16 Clues: Brutal emperor of the Qin dynasty. • The rise and fall of Chinese dynasties: • Construction of the Great Wall began under this dynasty • The idea that god(s) chose the next dynasty to rule in China: • After 100 A.D., most writing in China was done on _______________. • This was important to China because it provided contact with other cultures through trade. • ...
Kaylee Atkins Block 1 2.8.16 TIC Passcode is TIC 2016-02-08
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- (Lao Tzu) Chinese philosopher who wrote Tao Te Ching
- taught by Confucius, brings praise upon yourself
- belief that the emperor has the right to rule harshly
- belief that you should honor your elders
- a group of rulers
- place of worship
- family based by a male romodel
- teach of Confucius
- another name for Mongols
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- dynasty that follows the Qin dynasty
- the teachins of Lao Tzu
- the study of search for truth
- Chinese belief that the emperors got power from gods
- a ruler
- great Chinese philosopher his ideas influenced many
- China's ancient enemy
16 Clues: a ruler • place of worship • a group of rulers • teach of Confucius • China's ancient enemy • the teachins of Lao Tzu • another name for Mongols • the study of search for truth • family based by a male romodel • dynasty that follows the Qin dynasty • belief that you should honor your elders • taught by Confucius, brings praise upon yourself • ...
CNY puzzle 2018-02-24
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- Traditionally lit during CNY
- Red & when set off at night produce loud noises
- Performed by dancers carrying animal-like costume
- Fruit usually eaten during CNY
- Red packets filled with money
- Number of Chinese zodiac animals
- Chinese love letter cookies
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- Chinese style raw fish salad and is tossed during CNY
- Get-together meal during CNY eve
- Traditional CNY clothes for females
- Festival held 15 days after CNY
- Unlucky number
- Type of Calendar which determine when is CNY
- One of the CNY cookies
- Auspicious colour
- Animal in the zodiac calendar starts with T
16 Clues: Unlucky number • Auspicious colour • One of the CNY cookies • Chinese love letter cookies • Traditionally lit during CNY • Red packets filled with money • Fruit usually eaten during CNY • Festival held 15 days after CNY • Get-together meal during CNY eve • Number of Chinese zodiac animals • Traditional CNY clothes for females • Animal in the zodiac calendar starts with T • ...
A History of Asia 2014-02-03
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- The world's oldest surviving civilization.
- People living in China,they are also mentioned in ancient Indian literature.
- Arabic name for Abraham.
- A monotheistic religion based on the life, and teachings of Jesus.
- Is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India.
- Was a Chinese Buddhist monk who traveled to Nepal, India, and Sri Lanka.
- A person who heads a monarchy.
- Was an influential Chinese philosopher.
- Was a famous Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveler, and translator.
- Was a mystical poet, and saint of India.
- A golden age.
- Was a civilization, and historical region in southern Mesopotamia.
- A book by post Marxist-philosophers; Antonio Negri, and Michael Hardt.
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- Was the founder of the Persian Empire under the Achaemenid dynasty.
- World's largest continent in terms of both area, and population.
- Is a religious devotion in the form of active involvement of a devotee in worship of the divine.
- Sometimes, a controversial term that has been used in several related ways.
- An ancient Sanskrit epic.
- Was the third Mughal emperor.
- worship Describes a variety of religious, spiritual, and devotional practices that focus on natural phenomenon.
- separated from the east coast of Asia.
21 Clues: A golden age. • Arabic name for Abraham. • An ancient Sanskrit epic. • Was the third Mughal emperor. • A person who heads a monarchy. • separated from the east coast of Asia. • Was an influential Chinese philosopher. • Was a mystical poet, and saint of India. • The world's oldest surviving civilization. • Is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. • ...
Ch. 3/4 Vocab 2022-11-02
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- A civilization in the Americas near modern day St. Louis.
- A Mali king known for his extreme wealth.
- A South African civilization known for its deposits of gold.
- Predictable winds that change directions seasonally.
- A period where pueblos/settlements emerged in the Chaco canyon.
- Turkic Empire in Persia beginning in the early 16th century.
- A Javanese kingdom.
- A West African city known for its great markets and scholarship.
- A nickname given to Europeans based on their exploration and conquest.
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- Resting stops for caravans to restock and exchange.
- A Hindu and Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia.
- Advanced Chinese sailing ships.
- Also known as the Black Death.
- A Chinese religion consisting of parts of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism.
- Places where foreign merchants exchange cultural and economic ideas with each other.
- Grandson of Chinggis Khan.
- Capital of the Mongol Empire.
- An important water way connecting China and Southeast Asia to the Indian Ocean.
- A Muslim explorer known for traveling over 75,000 miles across Afro-Eurasia.
- Chinese emperor during the Ming Dynasty that ordered the Treasure Fleet.
- A Chinese explorer that commanded the Treasure Fleet.
21 Clues: A Javanese kingdom. • Grandson of Chinggis Khan. • Capital of the Mongol Empire. • Also known as the Black Death. • Advanced Chinese sailing ships. • A Mali king known for his extreme wealth. • A Hindu and Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. • Resting stops for caravans to restock and exchange. • Predictable winds that change directions seasonally. • ...
TWJ CH5 L2 - Nguyen, T 2022-05-12
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- By 1870 there were twice as many Chinese ------ in Eastern Washington.
- the first response to the flood of immigration.
- another country disliked by the anti-asian nativists besides the Chinese
- This is where Scandinavians were attracted to.
- By 1910, -- percent of the population was from another country.
- By the early 1900s, more than ---- Norwegians settled in Seattle.
- *motivation to do something.
- *A long, narrow body of water.
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- In the mid 1800s this government seemed ready to collapse.
- The story of Washington's growth is a story of ----------.
- This act stopped Chinese laborers from entering the country.
- This was the main diet of the Irish
- First Norwegian to settle in Poulsbo
- *work that is considered to be shameful.
- Some nativists feared that the immigrants would weaken American -------
15 Clues: *motivation to do something. • *A long, narrow body of water. • This was the main diet of the Irish • First Norwegian to settle in Poulsbo • *work that is considered to be shameful. • This is where Scandinavians were attracted to. • the first response to the flood of immigration. • In the mid 1800s this government seemed ready to collapse. • ...
A History of Asia 2014-02-04
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- Was a famous Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveler, and translator.
- world's oldest surviving civilization.
- People living in China,they are also mentioned in ancient Indian literature.
- An ancient Sanskrit epic.
- Was the founder of the Persian Empire under the Achaemenid dynasty.
- Was a civilization, and historical region in southern Mesopotamia.
- Sometimes, a controversial term that has been used in several related ways.
- Is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India.
- A golden age.
- A book by post Marxist-philosophers; Antonio Negri, and Michael Hardt.
- Separated from the east coast of Asia.
- Was a mystical poet, and saint of India.
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- Describes a variety of religious, spiritual, and devotional practices that focus on natural phenomenon.
- Is a religious devotion in the form of active involvement of a devotee in worship of the divine.
- World's largest continent in terms of both area, and population.
- Was the third Mughal emperor.
- A monotheistic religion based on the life, and teachings of Jesus.
- Arabic name for Abraham.
- Was an influential Chinese philosopher.
- Was a Chinese Buddhist monk who traveled to Nepal, India, and Sri Lanka.
- A person who heads a monarchy.
21 Clues: A golden age. • Arabic name for Abraham. • An ancient Sanskrit epic. • Was the third Mughal emperor. • A person who heads a monarchy. • world's oldest surviving civilization. • Separated from the east coast of Asia. • Was an influential Chinese philosopher. • Was a mystical poet, and saint of India. • Is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. • ...
ancient china vocabulary crossword 2024-01-05
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- also known as the yangtze river
- the longest river that flows through china also known as the yellow river
- founder of daoism
- an important ancient chinese philosopher and teacher
- a desert in china known for its harsh terrain
- chinas earliest writing system used to track records and predict the future
- respect for ones parents and elders
- a gemstone often used in art and jewlery
- a major chinese export made from silkworms and exported on a trade route called the silk road
- a philosophy ofliving in harmony with the dao
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- a procedure where needles are inserted into the skin to cure disease and relieve pain
- a group of leaders from the same family
- the philosophy on beleiving the teachings of confucius
- a device that measures earthquakes
- the right to rule
- a set of beleifs on how to live or act
- a soical system governed by peasents and farmers
- the first chinese emperor who unified china
- a dusty material that forms soil and makes the huang he river yellow
- a wall built on on the northern chinese border to protect china from invasion
- a philosophy of living with laws and a strong leader
21 Clues: the right to rule • founder of daoism • also known as the yangtze river • a device that measures earthquakes • respect for ones parents and elders • a set of beleifs on how to live or act • a group of leaders from the same family • a gemstone often used in art and jewlery • the first chinese emperor who unified china • a desert in china known for its harsh terrain • ...
AP World Extra Credit 2024-11-18
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- period with a lot of focus on the humanities
- a small one happened and caused food supplies to shrink
- these trading companies where ow risk high profit
- Khanate that dominated Russia
- dutch trading joint stock
- chinese dynasty right after the mongols rule
- religious specialist who communicated with gods
- name of Malay state next to strait of melaka
- this empire is a tributary empire had long system of roads
- African state between senegal and Niger river
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- chieftain ruler of muslim countries
- English joint stock company
- first people of africa migrational
- recapture of Spain from muslims
- castrated Chinese advisors to the emperor
- empire based in anatolia
- painter of the Mona Lisa painted during the renaissance
- rich ruler of of Mali gold price went down because of him
- last name of explorer who made it around the southern tip of africa first
- this empire is a tributary empire used human sacrifice to make the sun rise
- name of Chinese explorer under ming with treasure ships
- Chinese law enforcers
- original people of New Zealand
- first name of great mongol fighter and ruler united the mongols
24 Clues: Chinese law enforcers • empire based in anatolia • dutch trading joint stock • English joint stock company • Khanate that dominated Russia • original people of New Zealand • recapture of Spain from muslims • first people of africa migrational • chieftain ruler of muslim countries • castrated Chinese advisors to the emperor • period with a lot of focus on the humanities • ...
Project X 2025-05-13
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- A chinese free-reed wind instrument with a gourd wind chamber
- A repeated musical phrase or rhythm
- Fiddle A Norwegian violin with sympathetic strings
- A traditional Swedish keyed fiddle
- The distance between two pitches
- A very short grace note payed quickly
- A large double-headed drum from the Balkans
- A plucked string instrument from India with a long neck
- A sequence of chords that brings a phrase to a close
- A Gradual increase in loudness
- An ancient Chinese seven-stringed zither
- A chinese plucked lute with four strings
- A thumb piano from Zimbabwe
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- A Bamboo flute from India
- A sudden, strong accent on a note or chord
- A Japanese end-blown bamboo flute
- A smooth, connected style of playing notes
- A loud double-reed woodwind from the middle east
- A Tempo marking indicating a moderate, walking pace
- A long-necked, waisted lute from Iran
- A bowed, short-necked string instrument
- A long wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians
- A two-stringed chinese bowed instrument
- A Ukrainian hammered dulcimer
- A West African harp-lute with 21 strings
25 Clues: A Bamboo flute from India • A thumb piano from Zimbabwe • A Ukrainian hammered dulcimer • A Gradual increase in loudness • The distance between two pitches • A Japanese end-blown bamboo flute • A traditional Swedish keyed fiddle • A repeated musical phrase or rhythm • A very short grace note payed quickly • A long-necked, waisted lute from Iran • ...
Ancient China 2015-11-10
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- poor farmer
- the only manmade thing visible from space. it is located in china
- the founder of Daoism
- an instrument to measure earthquakes
- a Chinese philosophy that believes you should not try to gain wealth or power
- a fine fiber made by silkworms
- Chinese philosopher who developed confucianism
- priests burn this to make it crack, and then foretell the future with it
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- the king of Qin that conquered the warring states and united china
- Chinese philosophy that believes people w=should be controlled because they are bad by nature
- a master or ruler under the king
- sticking needles into certain parts of your body to help with pain
- spreading out
- an ancient Chinese caravan route to trade silk
- a green stone
15 Clues: poor farmer • spreading out • a green stone • the founder of Daoism • a fine fiber made by silkworms • a master or ruler under the king • an instrument to measure earthquakes • Chinese philosopher who developed confucianism • an ancient Chinese caravan route to trade silk • the only manmade thing visible from space. it is located in china • ...
Chinese Cinderella crossword puzzle - David 7D 2013-06-16
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- a male family member
- - 5th younger sister in Chinese
- grand father in Chinese (no spaces)
- Authors REAL full name
- what was used to transport Adeline to her new school
- full name of author
- Name of the war that China had lost
- what this story was written on
- Name of pages in book (No extra pages)
- English currency
- Year of adelines birth
- pg 85 3rd word (book without extra pages, just the original)
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- what older sister had done to her siblings
- Nai Nai's feet were...
- year that novel was created
- Adeline's husband's name
- what style Niang gave the Step Sons
- continent where it all started at
- Adelines favourite food
- China had lost a war to
- where the family comes around the table for consumption
- Month that Adeline was born in
- colour on the front of the book
- Niang was Chinese and ?
- The feeling the step children had towards Niang
- how Adeline had been treated as a child
- where you might find this novel, besides the internet
- Falling what ?
- Niang was noot european or asian, but was...
- Chinese Currency
30 Clues: Falling what ? • English currency • Chinese Currency • full name of author • a male family member • Nai Nai's feet were... • Authors REAL full name • Year of adelines birth • Adelines favourite food • China had lost a war to • Niang was Chinese and ? • Adeline's husband's name • year that novel was created • Month that Adeline was born in • what this story was written on • ...
ancient china vocabulary crossword 2024-01-05
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- also known as the yangtze river
- the longest river that flows through china also known as the yellow river
- founder of daoism
- an important ancient chinese philosopher and teacher
- a desert in china known for its harsh terrain
- chinas earliest writing system used to track records and predict the future
- respect for ones parents and elders
- a gemstone often used in art and jewlery
- a major chinese export made from silkworms and exported on a trade route called the silk road
- a philosophy ofliving in harmony with the dao
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- a procedure where needles are inserted into the skin to cure disease and relieve pain
- a group of leaders from the same family
- the philosophy on beleiving the teachings of confucius
- a device that measures earthquakes
- the right to rule
- a set of beleifs on how to live or act
- a soical system governed by peasents and farmers
- the first chinese emperor who unified china
- a dusty material that forms soil and makes the huang he river yellow
- a wall built on on the northern chinese border to protect china from invasion
- a philosophy of living with laws and a strong leader
21 Clues: the right to rule • founder of daoism • also known as the yangtze river • a device that measures earthquakes • respect for ones parents and elders • a set of beleifs on how to live or act • a group of leaders from the same family • a gemstone often used in art and jewlery • the first chinese emperor who unified china • a desert in china known for its harsh terrain • ...
Chapter 25: Nationalism 2024-04-30
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- Empire ending in 1923
- Leader of the Chinese Nationalist
- Type of warfare used by Omar Mukhtar
- Arabic spelling of Medina
- Exported beef and wheat
- Fled to Palestine in 1930s
- Invaded by middle-level officers, 1931
- Arabic-American oil company
- Government where some people exercise power
- War from 1992 to 1995
- African unity movement
- Arabic spelling of Mecca
- African soldiers were called
- Invaded by Greece
- National oil company set to run the oil company
- British adventurer
- Chinese revolutionary forces took over south of this river
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- "India's Great Soul"
- Mass murder
- Moscow-trained Viet. communist leader
- Political unrest took place
- Location where Chiang Kai-shek founded a new Chinese republic
- Large Japanese financial and industrial corp.
- Party formed in Argentina, 1890
- Persian army officer
- Gandhi used this method for unjust laws
- Economic and social reforms happened during this Japanese era
- Persia became in 1935
- Suffered most during Great Depression in Japanese
- British troops seized in 1916
- Former Turkish leader
- Africans received little to no
- Chinese revolutionary statesman
- Association founded by farmers in 1920
- Exported nitrates and copper
35 Clues: Mass murder • Invaded by Greece • British adventurer • "India's Great Soul" • Persian army officer • Empire ending in 1923 • Persia became in 1935 • Former Turkish leader • War from 1992 to 1995 • African unity movement • Exported beef and wheat • Arabic spelling of Mecca • Arabic spelling of Medina • Fled to Palestine in 1930s • Political unrest took place • Arabic-American oil company • ...
Influence and Diffusion of Foreign Ideas on Cultures. Hu. Pd.1. 2024-10-20
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- Groups of foreign merchants that would learn the culture or language of a place along the Silk Road
- Chinese dynastic name adopted by the Mongols
- Built Borobudur and was closely allied with Srivijaya
- Facilitated trade across Western Africa
- A form of Buddhism popular in Japan among the Samurai
- The largest religous structure at the time, used by Hindus and Buddhists
- Name given to the Europeans due to their similarities to this culture
- Muslim eunuch that captained several Chinese expeditions in the Indian Ocean
- Major Islamic center of culture and learning in Mali
- Grandson of Chinggis Khan who led an invasion of Persia and established the il-Khanate
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- Spread of crops/agricultural techniques across the Islamic world
- A minaret located in India
- Wealthy ruler of the kingdom of Mali, made his hajj in 1324
- Major trading center in North America
- Chinese paper money/contracts used by the Europeans
- Cosmopolitan capital of the Mongol empire
- African historians and storytellers
- Technology adopted from the Chinese by the Mongols that helped them take over Russia and Persia
- A blend of Buddist, Daoist and Confucian ideas
- A traditional Bantu language with Arabic components
20 Clues: A minaret located in India • African historians and storytellers • Major trading center in North America • Facilitated trade across Western Africa • Cosmopolitan capital of the Mongol empire • Chinese dynastic name adopted by the Mongols • A blend of Buddist, Daoist and Confucian ideas • Chinese paper money/contracts used by the Europeans • ...
China Review 2025-12-08
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- Capital of China
- Suppression or removal of content
- China is now a ______, which started after the last dynasty
- Mandarin is considered a _____ of Chinese
- Xi ______ is current president
- Chinese medicine that became popular in the west
- Official language
- The One Child Policy intended to slow China's ________.
- Chinese history is measured in these, where one family ruled
- Title originally given to the ruler of a dynasty (replaced later with emperor)
- The population of China is over 1 _________
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- Social _______ Fee was imposed on families who did not comply to the One Child Policy
- The main color of China's flag
- Acronym for China's political party
- Longest lasting dynasty
- ________ of Heaven decided which family had the ruling power
- _____ Chinese has fewer strokes than traditional
- Dynasty who created the most well preserved section of the Great Wall
- China has over 25,000 miles of rail way for these
- Yin and _______
- ______ New Year
- Continent China is located on
- Surpassed China as most populous country in 2023
- For many years, China had a One ____ Policy
- One of the first dynasties
- Had the first emperor
- Final dynasty
27 Clues: Final dynasty • Yin and _______ • ______ New Year • Capital of China • Official language • Had the first emperor • Longest lasting dynasty • One of the first dynasties • Continent China is located on • The main color of China's flag • Xi ______ is current president • Suppression or removal of content • Acronym for China's political party • Mandarin is considered a _____ of Chinese • ...
Ancient China Daily Crossword 2025-03-14
10 Clues: The Way • A famous dish • The Yellow River • Tiger in Chinese • Little by Little • Dragon in Chinese • Two Opposing Forces • An uncooked Chinese samosa • An ancient Chinese religion • Wind and Water, usually used to describe good furnishing designs
9Asian Inventions 2025-05-14
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- invention did the Ancient Chinese invent before Johannes Gutenberg did in Europe
- Chinese emperor who discovered tea
- country where paper originated from
- ancient Chinese chemists discover when trying to find the Elixir of Immortality
- invented by the Chinese in the 2nd century BC
- was an ancient trading route used by merchants, traders, and city dwellers linking Asia to the Mediterranean.
- country that invented the original Playstation console
- first used by the Ancient Chinese as signal warnings for the army
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- was built by the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang (260–210 BC) to protect the country from northern invaders.
- invented as a way to steer large ships
- was the dynasty that the compass was created
- used to help determine the correct direction
- soft and light material made out of the cocoons of silkworms
13 Clues: Chinese emperor who discovered tea • country where paper originated from • invented as a way to steer large ships • was the dynasty that the compass was created • used to help determine the correct direction • invented by the Chinese in the 2nd century BC • country that invented the original Playstation console • ...
World Music iGCSE 2013-08-06
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- Band West Indian/Caribbean tuned percussion made from oil drums
- a lengthening series of pipes bound together from Latin America
- Latin American guitar
- African xylophone
- music with guitars, pan-pipes, homophonic, syncopated, fast/lively tempo and use of repetition/sequence
- Indian long-necked lute, metal strings and drone strings
- Indian plucked lute like instrument with metal fingerboard
- a small portable reed organ, using reeds and bellows
- generic name for metal stringed instrument with flat sound box, played with hammers or sticks
- Indian upright bowed string instrument
- Indian drone instrument, long necked lute with metal strings
- Chinese reed instrument, sounds similar to the oboe
- Indonesian gong and percussion orchestra
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- Indian pair of drums, played with hands and fingers
- Chinese bamboo flute
- 5 note scale common to many cultures
- generic name for plucked instrument with flat sound-box
- Latin American accordion
- a small portable organ using bellows operated by player’s feet
- music which is heterophonic, uses ostinato/repeating patterns, uses gongs/percussion
- Arab bowed string instrument
- music with melody, drone, improvisation
- African thumb piano
- Chinese plucked lute-like instrument
- music with polyrhythm, ostinato, call and response, parallel vocal harmony
- Chinese bowed string instrument
- Arab zither
- Latin American dance
- Arab plucked lute-like instrument
- drum African drum which can change pitch
- African plucked string instrument
- music with small range, singing, hand claps, hetrophonic, strong rhythmic patterns
- elaborate Chinese mouth organ
- Indian dulcimer
34 Clues: Arab zither • Indian dulcimer • African xylophone • African thumb piano • Chinese bamboo flute • Latin American dance • Latin American guitar • Latin American accordion • Arab bowed string instrument • elaborate Chinese mouth organ • Chinese bowed string instrument • Arab plucked lute-like instrument • African plucked string instrument • 5 note scale common to many cultures • ...
China: Then and Now 2015-08-16
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- China's largest city by population
- This connected China to the Roman Empire
- China's third largest export destination
- "Don't do to other people what you wouldn't want them to do to you"
- This invention was very important during warfare
- A sequence of rulers from the same family
- Site of the 1989 massacre of students who demanded political reforms
- Sculptures to protect Emperor Qin in the afterlife
- A luxury trade item
- Largest ethnic group in China
- Campaign introduced to make China a modern and industrial country
- religion of the Chinese government
- How many children a family is allowed to have in China
- China's largest export destination
- political ideology in China in which all citizens are equal
- China's current president
- The current population of China is 1.3 _____________ people
- This leader introduced communism in 1949
- A famine in the 1800s led to a mass emigration of Chinese people
- China's second largest export destination
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- Official language of China
- The dynasty that introduced writing on oracle bones
- Top product exported by China
- The period in Chinese history which began in 221BCE and ended in 1911 CE
- Mao's attempt to remove capitalism, traditions and cultural elements from society
- The cradle of Chinese civilisation
- Chinese currency
- China's first emperor
- China's capital city
- A time period in China's history from 2070BCE to 221BCE
- A consequence of the Great Leap Forward
- Leader who implemented the 1 child policy
- This leader established the Republic of China in 1912
33 Clues: Chinese currency • A luxury trade item • China's capital city • China's first emperor • China's current president • Official language of China • Top product exported by China • Largest ethnic group in China • China's largest city by population • The cradle of Chinese civilisation • religion of the Chinese government • China's largest export destination • ...
forbidden city 2018-05-24
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- The type of gun that the PLA used to shoot citizens.
- The Chinese name for the Yellow Temple.
- The country that the PLA fought often because of an argument about their shared border.
- Alex's last name.
- When the military controls the law, usually after a disaster or when the government is worried about an attack.
- The street that the Min Zu and Yan Jing Hotels are on.
- Alex's dad's name.
- These spilled out of the bag of the man who was shot off his bike.
- The city that they are currently in.
- The name of Alex's Chinese teacher.
- The currency that Alex and Xin-hua bribed the soldier with.
- The Chinese name for the cart that Alex pretended to sleep on.
- The Chinese word for pop.
- The color that Xin-hua dyed Alex's hair.
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- The ____ Field Army is rumoured to have held PLA soldiers at gunpoint and forced them to shoot the civilians.
- Alex's home country.
- The Chinese word for uncle.
- An abbreviation for an army that shot civilians at Tian An Men Square.
- The name of the embassy compound that contained the embassy that Alex was trying to reach.
- The name of the hotel that only foreigners stay at.
- The embassy that Alex was trying to reach.
- Xin-hua's grandmother.
- The brand of washing machine on top of the che.
- The amount of pagodas at the temple that Alex and Xin-hua stopped at.
- The name that Lao Xu gave Alex.
25 Clues: Alex's last name. • Alex's dad's name. • Alex's home country. • Xin-hua's grandmother. • The Chinese word for pop. • The Chinese word for uncle. • The name that Lao Xu gave Alex. • The name of Alex's Chinese teacher. • The city that they are currently in. • The Chinese name for the Yellow Temple. • The color that Xin-hua dyed Alex's hair. • ...
Ancient China Puzzle 2024-03-27
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- a power or law believed to be granted by the heavens
- a network of trade routes that stretched for more than four thousand miles across Asia
- location where ruins were found from the Shang dynasty, China's first civilization
- a region in the Huang He River valley, where Chinese civilization began
- a stone-and-earth wall about 1,500 miles long, first built during the Qin dynasty to defend China’s northern boundary
- the Daoist concept of opposing forces of nature
- one of the first Chinese dynasties, ruled from 1750 to 1040 B.C.E.
- a river flowing from western China into the Bohai Gulf, 2,800 miles long
- a network of roads along which traders traveled
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- a line of rulers in China that ruled after the Shang dynasty
- honoring of ancestors through rituals, such as offering food and wine to the spirits of the dead
- a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience to laws
- flowing from the highlands of Tibet in western China generally eastward, 3,395 miles long
- a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior
- a piece of bone or shell heated and cracked by holy men to seek advice from a king’s ancestors
- the first emperor to rule a united China, from 221 to 210 B.C.E.
- the dynasty that ruled China from about 206 B.C.E. to 220 C.E., the period following the Qin dynasty
- a person who works for a government
- a system of government based on landowners and tenants
- a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature
20 Clues: a person who works for a government • the Daoist concept of opposing forces of nature • a network of roads along which traders traveled • a power or law believed to be granted by the heavens • a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior • a system of government based on landowners and tenants • a line of rulers in China that ruled after the Shang dynasty • ...
Ancient China Puzzle 2024-03-25
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- the Daoist concept of opposing forces of nature
- a region in the Huang He River valley, where Chinese civilization began
- flowing from the highlands of Tibet in western China generally eastward, 3,395 miles long
- a piece of bone or shell heated and cracked by holy men to seek advice from a king’s ancestors
- the dynasty that ruled China from about 206 B.C.E. to 220 C.E., the period following the Qin dynasty
- a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature
- one of the first Chinese dynasties, ruled from 1750 to 1040 B.C.E.
- honoring of ancestors through rituals, such as offering food and wine to the spirits of the dead
- a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience to laws
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- a stone-and-earth wall about 1,500 miles long, first built during the Qin dynasty to defend China’s northern boundary
- the first emperor to rule a united China, from 221 to 210 B.C.E.
- a person who works for a government
- a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior
- a line of rulers in China that ruled after the Shang dynasty
- a system of government based on landowners and tenants
- a network of roads along which traders traveled
- a river flowing from western China into the Bohai Gulf, 2,800 miles long
- a power or law believed to be granted by the heavens
- location where ruins were found from the Shang dynasty, China's first civilization
- a network of trade routes that stretched for more than four thousand miles across Asia
20 Clues: a person who works for a government • the Daoist concept of opposing forces of nature • a network of roads along which traders traveled • a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior • a power or law believed to be granted by the heavens • a system of government based on landowners and tenants • a line of rulers in China that ruled after the Shang dynasty • ...
Chinese Crossword Puzzle 2022-08-22
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- this country is known for 鱼和薯条
- if we don't like the same 爱好
- this fruit comes in 红色, 绿色, and 黄色
- a common morning beverage
- the equivalent amount to 十分
- 学生__听音乐__做作业。
- 中午的时候, you often do this
- the common response to "你喜欢吃冰淇淋吗?“
- you don't just like baseball, it is your _____ 运动
- the Chinese festival celebrating the 月亮
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- 猫和狗 are both this
- to describe something with a lot of 颜色
- this ends when 学校 begins
- another name for 中国新年
- short way to say 姐姐和妹妹
- in response to ”对不起“
- the day after 今天
- the sport similar to 网球
- this 词语 means in the past, before
- in your book assignment, this 动物 always shows up
- the language you are learning 现在
- the color of 葡萄
22 Clues: 学生__听音乐__做作业。 • the color of 葡萄 • the day after 今天 • 猫和狗 are both this • in response to ”对不起“ • another name for 中国新年 • short way to say 姐姐和妹妹 • the sport similar to 网球 • this ends when 学校 begins • 中午的时候, you often do this • a common morning beverage • the equivalent amount to 十分 • if we don't like the same 爱好 • this country is known for 鱼和薯条 • the language you are learning 现在 • ...
Ancient Chinese Crossword 2020-06-07
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- it is a new addition
- what no longer destroyed their crops
- where was the great wall built
- how many dams were built in 1960?
- who ruled over china for several centuries?
- what dynasty was the great wall built in?
- how did the yellow river contribute?
- what is the busiest river in the world?
- how long did the great wall take to build?
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- great wall was used for what?
- long construction
- what means Clay of Snow?
- what did the wall protect china from?
- how many died building the great wall?
- great wall is declared as what
- what is a resource for the dry north china
- how important is the yellow river?
- sixth longest river in the world
- covers most of the the map in ancient china
- known for its dunes and mountains
20 Clues: long construction • it is a new addition • what means Clay of Snow? • great wall was used for what? • where was the great wall built • great wall is declared as what • sixth longest river in the world • how many dams were built in 1960? • known for its dunes and mountains • how important is the yellow river? • what no longer destroyed their crops • ...
Chinese L4D1 Crossword 2021-01-27
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- to sing (a song)
- electricity
- to listen
- to dance
- to play ball
- shadow
- song
- so
- to hit
- ball
- to watch; to look; to play ball
- foreign country
- weekend
- to go
- vision
- to sing
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- music
- often
- right; correct
- some
- to jump
- in that case; then
- to invite someone (to dinner, coffee, etc.); to play the host
- (a point in) time; moment; (a duration of) time
- television
- yesterday
- movie
- dance
- book
29 Clues: so • some • song • ball • book • music • often • movie • dance • to go • shadow • to hit • vision • to jump • weekend • to sing • to dance • to listen • yesterday • television • electricity • to play ball • right; correct • foreign country • to sing (a song) • in that case; then • to watch; to look; to play ball • (a point in) time; moment; (a duration of) time • to invite someone (to dinner, coffee, etc.); to play the host
AP Chinese Vocabulary 2021-09-28
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- mansion
- distinguishing feature or quality
- to imagine
- France
- sad
- measure word for buildings and mountains
- indeed
- always
- if it were not for
- to ride
- common folk
- the people think of food as important as heaven
- to remain as before
- to go to work
- to taste
- Temple of Confucius
- not have enough time to do something
- footstep
- to merge into
- eh?what?
- clothing
- street
- unfamiliar
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- to take pictures
- station
- to know something or someone well
- sound
- small and inexpensive dishes
- end
- father’s sister
- from past till present
- to change
- opposite side
- change
- keneng as much as possible
- foreigner
- tourist
- older male cousin of a different surname
- fast food
- no matter
- bicycle
- rumbling sound
- architecture
- to build
- unexpectedly
45 Clues: end • sad • sound • France • indeed • change • always • street • station • mansion • to ride • tourist • bicycle • to taste • footstep • eh?what? • to build • clothing • to change • foreigner • fast food • no matter • to imagine • unfamiliar • common folk • architecture • unexpectedly • opposite side • to go to work • to merge into • rumbling sound • father’s sister • to take pictures • if it were not for • to remain as before • Temple of Confucius • ...
Jobs in chinese 2021-03-22
32 Clues: vet • actor • nurse • pilot • lawyer • dancer • writer • doctor • singer • artist • teacher • athlete • spaceman • musician • animator • designer • engineer • therapist • scientist • biologist • detective • architect • astronaut • politician • astronomer • programmer • photographer • psychiatrist • painter/drawer • forensic doctor • basketball player • forensic scientist
Jobs in chinese 2021-03-22
34 Clues: 演员 • 老师 • 医生 • 歌手 • 法医 • 护士 • 画家 • 侦探 • 兽医 • 作家 • 律师 • 运动员 • 太空人 • 工程师 • 建筑师 • 参议员 • 艺术家 • 动画家 • 篮球员 • 设计师 • 治疗师 • 科学家 • 宇航员 • 程序员 • 飞行员 • 音乐家 • 舞蹈家 • 众议员 • 摄影师 • 鉴识人员 • 心理医生 • 生物学家 • 政治人物 • 天文学家
Ancient Chinese Warfare 2021-05-02
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- The invention of paper was an ideal material for ________.
- __________ is a treatment invented by Hans where thin needles are inserted in specific parts of your body.
- An _______ is a place where water can be found in a desert.
- What was the name of the dynasty whose religion was centered on ancestor worship?
- In Daoism which one of the opposing forces of nature means "sunlit"
- An ________ is something that takes away the pain.
- Which one of Han's industries was very valuable for trade with people outside of China?
- Magicians told emperor Qin Shihuangdi that if he drank the magic poison he could be __________.
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- _______ is a form of government that is structured like a pyramid with a few people at the top but many on the bottom.
- An instrument made by Hans to detect earthquakes.
- What was the name of the first dynasty?
- The______dynasty introduced the mandate of heaven.
- The Shang lived in ______, a large group of friends and family.
- Which engineer found a way to use flooding to grow crops?
- Which philosophy taught that true harmony comes from the balance of Yin and Yang?
- The Analects was a book filled with sayings of the founder of which philosophy?
- _________ was the central trading point where the Eastern and Western Silk Roads met.
- Shihuangdi, Which emperor was able to conquer all of China?
- Which philosophy did emperor Qin Shihuangdi based his laws on?
- Wall, What was built on China's northern border as protection from invaders by the Qin empire?
20 Clues: What was the name of the first dynasty? • An instrument made by Hans to detect earthquakes. • The______dynasty introduced the mandate of heaven. • An ________ is something that takes away the pain. • Which engineer found a way to use flooding to grow crops? • The invention of paper was an ideal material for ________. • ...
Mandarin Chinese Vocabulary 2015-01-01
25 Clues: I • Day • Mom • Dad • What • Week • Home • Hello • Month • Please • Teacher • Weekend • To sleep • Forget it • To want to • To watch TV • How's that? • A long time • Older sister • To play ball • To be called • To eat a meal • Older brother • Younger Sister • Younger brother
The Chinese Muslims 2015-06-29
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- Messengers of the god
- The collections of the quoting of the prophet on any matter.
- The biggest religious gather on earth
- The Holy city of Islam
- An animal forbidden by some religious laws
- The first month of the Islamic calendar.
- A person who follows the religion of Islam
- The day when Allah saved the Children of Israel from their enemy and Musa (Moses)
- A province which holds the biggest Muslim population in China
- "The Book"
- "A path, a way, a manner of life"/"all the traditions and practices"
- Name of the god
- The prophesied redeemer of Islam who will rule for seven, nine, or nineteen years
- The branch considering the cousin of the prophet to have been divinely appointed as the successor to the prophet
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- The largest branch of Islam
- The Muslim profession of faith
- An honorable title of Muslims who completed his special journey to the religious city
- The prophet of Islam
- An Islamic leadership position
- A month of fasting
- The language
- The place for worship
- one of the four angels
- "Permitted food"
- A form of obligatory alms-giving and religious tax in Islam.
- a minority which is the combination of Han Chinese and Muslims
26 Clues: "The Book" • The language • Name of the god • "Permitted food" • A month of fasting • The prophet of Islam • Messengers of the god • The place for worship • The Holy city of Islam • one of the four angels • The largest branch of Islam • The Muslim profession of faith • An Islamic leadership position • The biggest religious gather on earth • The first month of the Islamic calendar. • ...
Liam's Chinese Crossword 2017-07-05
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- You also want...
- English language
- Wednesday
- Has a trunk
- You don't like....
- You like......
- Thursday
- I don't have.
- PE class
- Sunday
- I don't want..
- the sun
- I have
- I want
- Language
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- I also like....
- Flying mammal
- Saturday
- Monday
- class
- seafood
- Tuesday
- Likes to chase mice
- Friday
- Chinese language
- Large marsupial
- P.E.
- week
- Flying mammal
- Man's best friend
- French language
31 Clues: P.E. • week • class • Monday • Friday • Sunday • I have • I want • seafood • Tuesday • the sun • Saturday • Thursday • PE class • Language • Wednesday • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • I don't have. • Flying mammal • You like...... • I don't want.. • I also like.... • Large marsupial • French language • You also want... • English language • Chinese language • Man's best friend • You don't like.... • Likes to chase mice
Chinese Life Crossword 2018-03-05
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- People believed that merchants work for their own what?
- Aristocrat families had ______ houses
- These people are skilled workers who make useful objects.
- What out of ten Chinese people farmed?
- The head of the family was the oldest what?
- Shopkeepers, traders, and bankers made up the what class?
- This refers to a son or daughter
- Merchants were not respected members of what?
- This refers to duty or devotion
- Farmers _______ fields from aristocrats
- Filial piety requires children to take care of their what as they grow older?
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- Most artisans learned their skills from their what?
- Merchants were barred from what jobs?
- the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices
- Men were respected because of the ____ they did.
- Zhou workers made vessels made of bronze or what?
- groups of lands
- Some merchants became what?
- Parents had many what to help them with work?
- the government forced farmers to pay what?
- Family was the center of what society?
- How many social classes were there?
22 Clues: groups of lands • Some merchants became what? • This refers to duty or devotion • This refers to a son or daughter • How many social classes were there? • Merchants were barred from what jobs? • Aristocrat families had ______ houses • What out of ten Chinese people farmed? • Family was the center of what society? • Farmers _______ fields from aristocrats • ...
25 Verbs - Chinese 2018-11-06
25 Clues: try • eat • run • say • read • swim • come • dare • stop • walk • work • grow • have • dance • drive • laugh • think • worry • go-up • relax • drink • start • change • return • be-willing
Chinese food & drinks 2024-05-10
Chinese Pantheon Quiz 2025-05-01
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- a pig man who was kicked out of heaven
- god of water + chaos
- has a deer body with ox horns and dragon scales
- mixes the elixir of life on the moon
- GOD OF MASONRY AND CARPENTRY
- ALSO CALLED THE HEAVENLY GRANDFATHER
- the archer hero who shot down ten suns
- a mortal boy who was born a ball of flesh
- symbolizes stability and longevity
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- goddess of the sun
- the trickster Money King
- mother of the big dipper constellation
- THE HIGHEST RANKING FEMALE DEITY
- goddess of childbirth + destiny
- winged lions
- goddess of the moon
- controls water, storms, floods
- KITCHEN GOD
- goddess of lightning
- gods of doors + thresholds
- a noble, peaceful phoenix
- god of death + underworld
22 Clues: KITCHEN GOD • winged lions • goddess of the sun • goddess of the moon • god of water + chaos • goddess of lightning • the trickster Money King • a noble, peaceful phoenix • god of death + underworld • gods of doors + thresholds • GOD OF MASONRY AND CARPENTRY • controls water, storms, floods • goddess of childbirth + destiny • THE HIGHEST RANKING FEMALE DEITY • ...
Chinese Creation Myth 2026-03-13
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- – A being responsible for making the world
- – A story explaining origins or nature.
- – Giant who separated the sky and land.
- – Disaster caused when the world was damaged.
- – The lower world formed during the separation.
- – Material used to shape the first people.
- – Tool used to quickly create many people.
- – Many natural features came from the giant.
- – Powerful beings in mythology.
- – Animal Nüwa is often shown partly as.
- – The giant’s form became parts of nature.
- – What cracked and caused disasters.
- – A traditional story passed down over time.
- – Beings shaped by Nüwa.
- – The glowing object seen at night.
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- – The being responsible for forming the world.
- – What Nüwa did after the sky broke.
- – Moving air connected to the giant’s breath.
- – Goddess who formed the first humans.
- – Wet earth used when forming people.
- – The cosmic object the giant emerged from.
- – The upper world pushed upward during creation.
- – The beginning of the world explained by the myth.
- – Everything formed after chaos separated.
- – Flowing water said to come from his blood.
- – The role of Nüwa in the story.
- – A bright object in the sky after creation.
- – Colorful materials melted to mend the sky.
- – The state before the universe formed.
- – Landforms created from parts of the giant.
30 Clues: – Beings shaped by Nüwa. • – Powerful beings in mythology. • – The role of Nüwa in the story. • – The glowing object seen at night. • – What Nüwa did after the sky broke. • – What cracked and caused disasters. • – Wet earth used when forming people. • – Goddess who formed the first humans. • – A story explaining origins or nature. • – Giant who separated the sky and land. • ...
Chinese Folk Beliefs 2026-03-23
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- items given to ancestors or spirits
- belief that spirits exist in natural objects
- state free from suffering
- enlightened founder of Buddhism
- being born again after death
- burned to communicate with spirits
- place where Buddhism began
- This describes the Ghost festival when spirits return to the living world
- performances held for spirits during Ghost Festival
- predicting the future through spiritual methods
- actions that influence future outcomes
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- personal name of the Buddha
- belief in many gods
- family members honoured after death
- cause of suffering in Buddhism
- This festival celebrates Buddha’s life
- community living outside their homeland
- earliest Chinese dynasty where folk beliefs were recorded
- fragrant material burned during worship
- gods or supernatural beings
- cycle of birth, death and rebirth
21 Clues: belief in many gods • state free from suffering • place where Buddhism began • personal name of the Buddha • gods or supernatural beings • being born again after death • cause of suffering in Buddhism • enlightened founder of Buddhism • cycle of birth, death and rebirth • burned to communicate with spirits • items given to ancestors or spirits • family members honoured after death • ...
CROSSWORD PUZZLE YEAR 4 2022-11-16
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- I'M GOING TO BE A ______.
- THERE IS A _____ OF CAKE IN THE FRIDGE.
- PARENTS GIVE MONEY AS A PRESENT DURING CHINESE NEW YEAR.
- WHO CELEBRATE DEEPAVALI?
- I EAT A ___ OF CRISPS BEFORE DINNER.
- PAOLO IS FROM _____.
- IT HAS 3 SIDES AND 3 CORNERS
- A MEAL IN THE MORNING.
- A MEAL IN THE AFTERNOON.
- WHO CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR?
- THE PLACE WHERE THE DEAD ARE BURIED.
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- I'M GOING TO BE A _______.
- HIKARI IS FROM ____.
- FASTEN YOUR _____ WHEN SIT IN THE CAR.
- I ____ CHOOSING A CAKE FOR MY FATHER.
- A RULER IN ANCIENT EGYPT.
- MATTHEW ____ WATCHING TELEVISION.
- A _____ OF WATER IS RM 2.00.
- _____ OF JANUARY IS NEW YEAR'S DAY.
- THE STUDENTS OF CLASS 4 BOUGAINVILLEA ___ CLEANING THE CLASSROOM.
- A BODY THAT HAS BEEN PRESERVED AND WRAPPED IN BANDAGES.
21 Clues: HIKARI IS FROM ____. • PAOLO IS FROM _____. • A MEAL IN THE MORNING. • WHO CELEBRATE DEEPAVALI? • A MEAL IN THE AFTERNOON. • I'M GOING TO BE A ______. • A RULER IN ANCIENT EGYPT. • I'M GOING TO BE A _______. • A _____ OF WATER IS RM 2.00. • IT HAS 3 SIDES AND 3 CORNERS • WHO CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR? • MATTHEW ____ WATCHING TELEVISION. • _____ OF JANUARY IS NEW YEAR'S DAY. • ...
Chapter 17 Test Review 2013-02-13
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- country began by the huang river
- maybe the most popular item found in china
- what chinese built to prevent invaders from attacking
- ocean that helps isolate china
- a ruler
- chinese made money out of this item
- group of nomads that conquored china
- a ruling family
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- would become a powerful weapon
- mountains that help isolate china
- a hard white pottery of extremly fine quality
- system of roads that connected china with europe
- desert that helps isolate china
- magnetic device that helps tell directions
- number of parts mongol empire splits into after death of genghis khan
- the ability to read and write
- what the parts of the mongol empire were known as
- the khan that united the mongol tribes
- what chinese stirrups were made of
- another name for the huang river
20 Clues: a ruler • a ruling family • the ability to read and write • would become a powerful weapon • ocean that helps isolate china • desert that helps isolate china • country began by the huang river • another name for the huang river • mountains that help isolate china • what chinese stirrups were made of • chinese made money out of this item • group of nomads that conquored china • ...
All About Mahathir, Faith and Chinese Stuff 2014-12-05
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- The name of Faith's nephew.
- The number of bags Faith has.
- Faith's favourite colour.
- The first musical instrument she learned to play.
- The ____ of Chinese New Year is the time to have a reunion dinner.
- The date of the first day of Chinese New Year 2015.
- The name of Faith's mother.
- The date of the first day of Chinese New Year 2015.
- Faith's favourite drink. (2-word)
- Faith's hobby.
- The colour of Faith's spectacles.
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- The month Mahathir proposed to Faith.
- The place Mahathir met Faith. (2-word)
- The name of Faith's little sister.
- The English word for '喜事' or '喜'.
- The Chinese name of the wedding toast. (2-word)
- The year Mahathir met Faith. (2-word)
- Faith's nephew is ___ year old.
- Mahathir's favourite colour.
- Mahathir's favourite food. (2-word)
- The name of Faith's brother-in-law.
21 Clues: Faith's hobby. • Faith's favourite colour. • The name of Faith's nephew. • The name of Faith's mother. • Mahathir's favourite colour. • The number of bags Faith has. • Faith's nephew is ___ year old. • The English word for '喜事' or '喜'. • Faith's favourite drink. (2-word) • The colour of Faith's spectacles. • The name of Faith's little sister. • Mahathir's favourite food. (2-word) • ...
empires and their culture, fried, 4c/5a 2024-10-21
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- an ancient city in mali
- groups of people who stick to traditional african culture
- main form of transportation that could carry heavy loads
- intellects running the mongol empire
- an ancient native american city
- language spoken by swahili people
- chinese philosophies influenced by confucianism
- inns along the silk road
- the ancestors of the pueblo people
- most powerful emperor of ming dynasty
- religion founded by asia
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- sailing ships invented by chinese
- bowl used to collect food for monks
- known as the richest man in the world
- group of people who don't live in their original country yet still maintain culture
- tradition in which people focus on achieving rebirth
- known as a "victory tower"
- religious structure for hindu's and buddhist's
- muslim traveler who wrote a famous travel log
- known as the greatest chinese emporer
20 Clues: an ancient city in mali • inns along the silk road • religion founded by asia • known as a "victory tower" • an ancient native american city • sailing ships invented by chinese • language spoken by swahili people • the ancestors of the pueblo people • bowl used to collect food for monks • intellects running the mongol empire • known as the richest man in the world • ...
Vocab 2023-10-24
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- culture
- funeral
- reserved
- wedding
- to fit/suitable
- exactly the same
- body shape
- natural environment
- flexible
- fit in
- tight to the body
- Chinese people
- women
- ethnicity
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- to sew
- to wear
- country
- style
- Western clothing
- flowing
- to display/show
- clothing
- symbol
- economic
- luxury
- look like
- flap of the ao dai
- Africa
- traditional Chinese dress
- national clothes
- depending on
- Japan
32 Clues: style • Japan • women • to sew • symbol • luxury • Africa • fit in • culture • to wear • funeral • country • wedding • flowing • reserved • clothing • economic • flexible • look like • ethnicity • body shape • depending on • Chinese people • to fit/suitable • to display/show • Western clothing • exactly the same • national clothes • tight to the body • flap of the ao dai • natural environment • traditional Chinese dress
Asian Foods! 2020-02-07
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- steamer made for chinese cooking
- Chinese New Year animal for 2020
- Oven used in Indian Cooking
- Round pan used for stir-frying
- This general made a tasty chicken dish
- Has killed 600 and infected 31,000 so far
- Clarified butter
- Brown sauce commonly used in Asian cooking
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- Japanese horseradish(green)
- Cookie adopted by the Chinese from Japanese
- Green candy bar sampled in class
- Seed of the Cilantro plant
- Seaweed used for making Sushi
- Grill used in Japanese cooking
- Starchy grain eaten at most meals in Japan
- Rice, vegetables and sometimes fish rolled with Nori
16 Clues: Clarified butter • Seed of the Cilantro plant • Japanese horseradish(green) • Oven used in Indian Cooking • Seaweed used for making Sushi • Round pan used for stir-frying • Grill used in Japanese cooking • steamer made for chinese cooking • Chinese New Year animal for 2020 • Green candy bar sampled in class • This general made a tasty chicken dish • ...
Chinese New Year Crosword 2025-01-24
9 Clues: (explosive) • (StickRice) • (Chinese Animal) • (Chinese elements) • (symbolize good luck) • (Chinese Red Envelope) • (Chinese Lunar New Year) • (moon-shaped, "jiaozi", steamed chicken) • (vibrant performances that are an integral part of Chinese New Year celebrations)
Early Modern Crossword 2022-05-06
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- Muslim Western Chinese minority group
- Religion that the Safavids adopted
- Sunni Islamic empire
- A system that the Ottomans used
- First 3 of the greatest Chinese emperors
- Sunni Islamic empire
- Military innovation that expanded Islamic empires
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- Instrument used by Islamic empires to navigate
- Key agent in the expansion of Islam in South Asia
- Shia Islamic empire
- Russian male monarch
- Religion that the Mughals & Ottomans adopted
- Principality of Moscow
- A member of the imperial dynasty of Russia
- Chinese dynasty that took over in 1644
- Dynasty that was taken over by the Qing
16 Clues: Shia Islamic empire • Russian male monarch • Sunni Islamic empire • Sunni Islamic empire • Principality of Moscow • A system that the Ottomans used • Religion that the Safavids adopted • Muslim Western Chinese minority group • Chinese dynasty that took over in 1644 • Dynasty that was taken over by the Qing • First 3 of the greatest Chinese emperors • ...
Ancient China Vocab 2025-11-10
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- the policy of remaining apart or cut off from the rest of the world
- location of the Chinese imperial palace
- line of rulers from the same family
- Chinese philosophy focused on strict rule and severe punishments
- information, typically misleading, that is used to push a certain point of view
- the first Emperor of China
- living forever
- a series of fortifications built across northern China to prevent invasion
- the process of two or more societies sharing their culture
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- trade route that connected China, Europe, Africa, and Middle East
- Chinese philosophy that emphasizes family, respect, and good morals
- government in which all property is publicly owned and goods are given based on need
- the rise and fall of ruling families
- a warrior clan le famously by Genghis Khan that built an empire that conquered China
- communist leader of China who created "The People's Republic of China"
- the power of rule is granted by the gods
- Chinese philosophy that emphasizes balance and harmony with nature
17 Clues: living forever • the first Emperor of China • line of rulers from the same family • the rise and fall of ruling families • location of the Chinese imperial palace • the power of rule is granted by the gods • the process of two or more societies sharing their culture • Chinese philosophy focused on strict rule and severe punishments • ...
Ancient china/ Lincoln Nyholm 2018-05-07
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- this dynasty built the great wall of china
- this is a Chinese philosophie invented by Lao Tzu
- The first Chinese settlement was on this river
- this dynasty built the forbidden city
- this dynasty ruled from 206 to 220 A.D
- this food was invented by the Zhou dynasty
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- This is a Chinese Philosophie invented by Kongfuzi- latter called Confucius
- What Chinese invention had to use a Mesopotamian invention
- emperor Qin Shihuang built this army
- this dynasty ruled from 960 to 1279 A.D
- This animal or creature is an ancient Chinese invention
11 Clues: emperor Qin Shihuang built this army • this dynasty built the forbidden city • this dynasty ruled from 206 to 220 A.D • this dynasty ruled from 960 to 1279 A.D • this dynasty built the great wall of china • this food was invented by the Zhou dynasty • The first Chinese settlement was on this river • this is a Chinese philosophie invented by Lao Tzu • ...
Festivals In Malaysia 2022-09-30
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- 15th night of Chinese New Year
- traditional garment made of silk or cotton in Indian culture
- Best food that complement kuah kacang
- Traditional cloth for woman during Hari Raya
- Represent riches in the Chinese culture
- The other name of Hari Raya Puasa
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- The thing Nien, the mystical beast scared of in the Chinese culture
- The other name for panjut
- crunchy and savoury snack
- The other name of Deepavali
- Represent good fortunes in the Chinese culture
- cute clay lamps in Indian culture
12 Clues: The other name for panjut • crunchy and savoury snack • The other name of Deepavali • 15th night of Chinese New Year • cute clay lamps in Indian culture • The other name of Hari Raya Puasa • Best food that complement kuah kacang • Represent riches in the Chinese culture • Traditional cloth for woman during Hari Raya • Represent good fortunes in the Chinese culture • ...
Ancient China,Jayden Jarvis 2018-05-07
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- as______________________________
- As in cuniform,the chinese system first used ____to
- chinese navigators began using the___in the A.D 1200's
- invaded china.Led by Genhis khan
- Dynasty was the second imperial dynasty.
- Was the first dynasty of Imperial China.
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- Dynasty was a chinese dynasty that followed the shang dynasty.
- objects or ideas
- Later,they simplified the pictograms into symbols called
- The Ancient Chinese built large construction projects
- Road was a trading routes that connect to east and west.
- Dynasty ruled the yellow river.
12 Clues: objects or ideas • Dynasty ruled the yellow river. • as______________________________ • invaded china.Led by Genhis khan • Dynasty was the second imperial dynasty. • Was the first dynasty of Imperial China. • As in cuniform,the chinese system first used ____to • The Ancient Chinese built large construction projects • chinese navigators began using the___in the A.D 1200's • ...
Midterm Review 2023-01-23
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- is the Lantern Festival on the first or last night of Chinese New Year
- a group of people who live together, share culture, language and history
- Something that glows during the Chinese New Year
- The Christmas tree we talked about
- a dessert eaten during Hanukkah
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- The type of Chinese dance
- type of pancake eaten during Hanukkah
- How Native Americans got across water
- a popular Hanukkah game
- Chocolate Coins
- Another name for the Chinese New Year
- The number of night Hanukkah Lasts
12 Clues: Chocolate Coins • a popular Hanukkah game • The type of Chinese dance • a dessert eaten during Hanukkah • The Christmas tree we talked about • The number of night Hanukkah Lasts • type of pancake eaten during Hanukkah • How Native Americans got across water • Another name for the Chinese New Year • Something that glows during the Chinese New Year • ...
Module 2 My favourite things 2023-06-03
chinese miners 2024-08-21
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- why did Chinese miners travel to new Zealand for the gold rush
- how were Chinese miners often described in term of there work
- what did Chinese miners maintain that was different from European miners
- besides mining what other jobs did Chinese miners take on
- what did Chinese miners leave behind in new zealand after the gold rush
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- where did many Chinese miners come from to join the new Zealand gold rush
- what was a major barrier for Chinese miners in new Zealand
- who often help Chinese with communication and legal issues
- what did Chinese miners form among themselves in the goldfields
- what did Chinese miners face from other miners and settlers
10 Clues: besides mining what other jobs did Chinese miners take on • what was a major barrier for Chinese miners in new Zealand • who often help Chinese with communication and legal issues • what did Chinese miners face from other miners and settlers • how were Chinese miners often described in term of there work • ...
Learn about China 2025-06-02
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- The most famous celebration in China.
- A special day of celebration.
- China’s is red with yellow stars.
- A magical animal in Chinese New Year dances.
- A common food in China.
- What pandas love to eat.
- Chinese people use them to eat.
- A high place in nature; China has many.
- A long wall built to protect China.
- The continent where China is.
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- A big palace in Beijing.
- A popular drink in China.
- A big and famous city in China.
- A black and white bear from China.
- You see them in the sky during celebrations.
- Capital city of China.
- A food made from soy, often eaten in China.
- A lucky color in Chinese culture.
- There are five yellow ones on China’s flag.
19 Clues: Capital city of China. • A common food in China. • A big palace in Beijing. • What pandas love to eat. • A popular drink in China. • A special day of celebration. • The continent where China is. • A big and famous city in China. • Chinese people use them to eat. • China’s is red with yellow stars. • A lucky color in Chinese culture. • A black and white bear from China. • ...
Crossword puzzle (CNY) 2023-02-16
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- number of days in the Chinese New Year celebration
- colour that is considered bad luck
- something adults usually give to children during Chinese New Year
- —festival is another way to call Chinese New Year
- the number of animals in the zodiac calendar
- name of the monster that fears the colour red
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- your future is told in one of these cookies
- the Chinese zodiac animal for 2023
- the name of the dinner that families eat together on the eve of Chinese New Year
- a type of dance performed during Chinese New Year
10 Clues: the Chinese zodiac animal for 2023 • colour that is considered bad luck • your future is told in one of these cookies • the number of animals in the zodiac calendar • name of the monster that fears the colour red • a type of dance performed during Chinese New Year • —festival is another way to call Chinese New Year • number of days in the Chinese New Year celebration • ...
Ancient China 2023-11-28
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- a military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area
- a member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility
- a symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or an idea
- Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a king must rule
- a Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
- Coins and paper bills used as money
- service the administrative service of a government
- having title or possession by reason of birth
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- a symbol in a writing system based on pictures
- an official who watches others for correct behavior
- a person that someone is descended from
- farmer a farmer who works land owned by someone else and pays rent in cash or as a share of the crop
- originally, a Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to treat disease or relieve pain
- a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius
- Piety the responsibility children have to respect, obey, and care for their parents
- a Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
- of Heaven the belief that the Chinese king's right to rule came from the gods
17 Clues: Coins and paper bills used as money • a person that someone is descended from • having title or possession by reason of birth • a symbol in a writing system based on pictures • service the administrative service of a government • an official who watches others for correct behavior • a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius • ...
Ch. 10 Vocabulary 2021-11-09
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- an official who watches others for correct behavior
- a military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area
- originally, a Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to treat disease or relieve pain
- the administrative service of a government
- a Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
- the belief that the Chinese king's right to rule came from the gods
- a person that someone is descended from
- a member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility
- a farmer who works land owned by someone else and pays rent in cash or as a share of the crop
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- Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a king must rule
- a Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
- having title or possession by reason of birth
- something, such as coins or paper money, that is used as a medium of exchange
- a symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or an idea
- a symbol in a writing system based on pictures
- the responsibility children have to respect, obey, and care for their parents
- a group of non-elected government officials
- a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius
18 Clues: a person that someone is descended from • the administrative service of a government • a group of non-elected government officials • having title or possession by reason of birth • a symbol in a writing system based on pictures • an official who watches others for correct behavior • a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius • ...
Ancient China 2022-04-01
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- a symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or idea
- a Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
- a group of non-elected government officials
- a Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
- a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius
- a person that someone is descended from
- having title or possession by reason of birth
- the responsibility of children to respect, obey, and care for their parents
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- the administrative service of a government
- a symbol in a writing system based on pictures
- a farmer who works land owned by someone else and pays rent in cash or as a share of the crop
- the belief that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods
- a military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area
- a member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility
- an official who watches others for correct behavior
- something, such as coins or paper money, that is used as a medium of exchange; money in the form of coins or paper
- Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a person must rule
- originally, a Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to treat disease or relieve pain
18 Clues: a person that someone is descended from • the administrative service of a government • a group of non-elected government officials • having title or possession by reason of birth • a symbol in a writing system based on pictures • an official who watches others for correct behavior • a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius • ...
N5 China Revision 2021-05-18
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- A muslim ethnic group that has been persecuted by the CCP and are from the Xinjang province.
- domestic passport that allows Chinese workers to resettle in urban areas.
- Liu Yandong is one of only two women who sit on the standing committee of the Chinese Communist party. Who is the other woman?
- The % of men in the CCP.
- The power China has in the UN security council to prevent rulings they don't like.
- What is the official name of the standing committee of the Chinese Communist Party?
- maritime location where China is facing off against USA, Japan and Taiwan
- opposite of urban
- What is the only type of election that is close to democratic?
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- Significant investment in land and sea trade routes that binds countries to China.
- Medical staff who are travel around rural areas to provide medicine and care.
- Usually a city or urban region that is allowed to free trade. This boosts prosperity for residents.
- How many members sit on the standing committee of the Chinese Communist Party?
- Ai Weiwei and Liu Xiabo are examples of this group who are under-respresented in Chinese Government.
- which group of people are most likely to be affected by obesity and smoking in China?
- The main ethnic group in China.
- A region that has experienced many protests recently.
- Who has the title of President for Life?
18 Clues: opposite of urban • The % of men in the CCP. • The main ethnic group in China. • Who has the title of President for Life? • A region that has experienced many protests recently. • What is the only type of election that is close to democratic? • domestic passport that allows Chinese workers to resettle in urban areas. • ...
Ch. 10 Vocabulary 2021-11-09
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- a Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
- a military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area
- Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a king must rule
- an official who watches others for correct behavior
- a Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
- the responsibility children have to respect, obey, and care for their parents
- having title or possession by reason of birth
- something, such as coins or paper money, that is used as a medium of exchange
- farmer a farmer who works land owned by someone else and pays rent in cash or as a share of the crop
- a group of non-elected government officials
- a person that someone is descended from
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- originally, a Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to treat disease or relieve pain
- the belief that the Chinese king's right to rule came from the gods
- service the administrative service of a government
- a member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility
- a symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or an idea
- a symbol in a writing system based on pictures
- a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius
18 Clues: a person that someone is descended from • a group of non-elected government officials • having title or possession by reason of birth • a symbol in a writing system based on pictures • service the administrative service of a government • an official who watches others for correct behavior • a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius • ...
Chinese New Year Celebration 2021-04-06
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- Traditionally, Chinese New Year is a time to honour them.
- Traditionally, lighting of this item is believed to ward off the beast.
- A mythical beast in the Chinese folklore.
- The Chinese New Year is celebrated in this season.
- The street light-up will be held here.
- These oranges are exchanged during the festival.
- Chinese New Year is celebrated on this month in 2021.
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- Homes will be decorated with these objects hung by the gates and doorways.
- A traditional dinner held on the eve of the new year.
- In Chinese tradition, the colour 'red' symbolises this.
- These packets are filled with money to be given to children.
- This plant has yellow fruit that symbolises 'gold'.
12 Clues: The street light-up will be held here. • A mythical beast in the Chinese folklore. • These oranges are exchanged during the festival. • The Chinese New Year is celebrated in this season. • This plant has yellow fruit that symbolises 'gold'. • A traditional dinner held on the eve of the new year. • Chinese New Year is celebrated on this month in 2021. • ...
Chinese New Year 2025-11-28
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- The mythical monster frightened away by loud noises and red colour.
- The lucky character often displayed upside down to symbolise blessings arriving.
- Animal for the year 2026 in the Chinese calendar.
- These are decorated, hung in the temples, and carried during a parade
- Fruit that symbolises wealth and good fortune.
- Season in which Chinese New Year takes place.
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- Type of calendar that the Chinese new year is based on.
- The first animal in the Chinese zodiac.
- Number of animals in the Chinese calendar.
- What children receive in red envelopes if they have been good?
- The animal that symbolises bravery and strength in the zodiac.
- Color that is believed to drive away bad luck.
12 Clues: The first animal in the Chinese zodiac. • Number of animals in the Chinese calendar. • Season in which Chinese New Year takes place. • Fruit that symbolises wealth and good fortune. • Color that is believed to drive away bad luck. • Animal for the year 2026 in the Chinese calendar. • Type of calendar that the Chinese new year is based on. • ...
Chinese New Year 2025-12-09
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- Also called Chinese date
- Small savory ball of dough that is fried or steamed
- A calender that uses both lunar and solar movements to track time.
- A monster that attacks villages at the beginnig of each new year
- Represents cleverness, welth, and honor in the Chinese New year
- Represents diligence, honesty, and patience in the Chinese New year
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- A long, colorful animal often meaning good fortune
- A color that represtents luck and happyness
- Repersents strength, bravery, and leadership in the Chinese New year
- A sweet rice cake that symbolizes progression and a better year ahead.
- Represents energy, freedom, strength in the Chinese New year
- Paper of bamboo that symbolizing hope, good fortune, reunion, and guidance
12 Clues: Also called Chinese date • A color that represtents luck and happyness • A long, colorful animal often meaning good fortune • Small savory ball of dough that is fried or steamed • Represents energy, freedom, strength in the Chinese New year • Represents cleverness, welth, and honor in the Chinese New year • ...
Ancient China 2023-03-20
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- This ancient chinese invention prevents people from getting lost.
- The Chinese used this material to create beautiful art.
- Ancient Chinese farmers slept on simple mats and used pillows made of _______.
- In Ancient China, they invented an instrument that showed when and where this was happening.
- An army of statues that guarded the tomb of China’s first emperor were made from this baked clay called ___________.
- An iron frying pan used to cook small pieces of food quickly
- The ___________ City, in Bejing, was once the home of Chinese rulers.
- Poor people in ancient China wore clothes made of this material.
- Rich people in ancient China wore robes made of this material.
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- The Chinese word for China is Zhongguo, which means “__________ country”
- The arts of painting, poetry, and calligraphy were called “The Three _________”
- This river is also known as Chang Jiang, which means “Great River”
- New Year’s festivals in ancient China ended with a parade that included this, which was believed would bring good luck for the new year.
- This invention was called a “wooden ox”
- In the south of China, farmers grew rice in special fields called this.
- This desert is the second largest in the world.
16 Clues: This invention was called a “wooden ox” • This desert is the second largest in the world. • The Chinese used this material to create beautiful art. • An iron frying pan used to cook small pieces of food quickly • Rich people in ancient China wore robes made of this material. • Poor people in ancient China wore clothes made of this material. • ...
CELEBRATION 2024-04-04
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- Friday Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed by the Christian community in Malaysia.
- Merdeka Malaysian Independence Day celebrated on August 31st.
- Day Celebrated on September 16th to commemorate the establishment of the Malaysian federation.
- Tamil harvest festival celebrated by the Indian community.
- New Year Annual celebration observed by Malaysian Chinese communities.
- Raya Muslim festival celebrated at the end of Ramadan.
- Harvest festival celebrated by the Dayak people in Sarawak.
- Christian holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated by the Christian community in Malaysia.
- Day Buddhist holiday marking the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Gautama Buddha.
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- Hindu festival of lights celebrated by Indians in Malaysia.
- Goh Mei Chinese festival celebrated on the 15th day of the Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese Valentine's Day.
- Day Buddhist festival commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha.
- Hindu festival celebrated by the Tamil community, marked by elaborate processions and offerings.
- Rasul Muslim holiday commemorating the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
- Festival Chinese festival celebrated with lanterns, mooncakes, and family gatherings.
- Muharram Islamic New Year marking the migration of the Prophet Muhammad from Mecca to Medina.
- Festival Celebrated in Penang with lantern displays, dragon boat races, and water-based activities.
17 Clues: Tamil harvest festival celebrated by the Indian community. • Hindu festival of lights celebrated by Indians in Malaysia. • Harvest festival celebrated by the Dayak people in Sarawak. • Raya Muslim festival celebrated at the end of Ramadan. • Merdeka Malaysian Independence Day celebrated on August 31st. • ...
China Crossword - Kayla Hofflinger 2018-01-19
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- Local leader of an armed group
- White translucent ceramic
- People who do the work of the government
- Line of powerful leaders in the same family
- Trade route between China and Europe
- Chinese philosophy concerned with living in harmony with nature
- Chinese invention allowed for rockets
- Chinese philosopher and teacher
- Strict obedience to laws
- Two opposing but complementary forces found in all nature
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- Male ruler of an empire
- System of beliefs and values
- Noble whose wealth came from land ownership
- Religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama the Buddha
- Group of travelers journeying together
- Many territories and people controlled by one government
- Type of money
- Major dynasty that ruled China from the 14th to the 17th century
18 Clues: Type of money • Male ruler of an empire • Strict obedience to laws • White translucent ceramic • System of beliefs and values • Local leader of an armed group • Chinese philosopher and teacher • Trade route between China and Europe • Chinese invention allowed for rockets • Group of travelers journeying together • People who do the work of the government • ...
Chinese New Year 2024-01-23
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- represents longevity in Chinese culture
- symbolizes wealth.
- temples are adorned with these during Chinese New Year.
- Colour associated with good luck and prosperity.
- symbolic meaning of fish in chinese culture.
- Traditional Chinese New Year decoration.
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- the number of days Chinese New Year celebration ususally last.
- chasing away evil spirits at night.
- money in tradisional envelopes.
- a mythical creature brought to life through dance.
10 Clues: symbolizes wealth. • money in tradisional envelopes. • chasing away evil spirits at night. • represents longevity in Chinese culture • Traditional Chinese New Year decoration. • symbolic meaning of fish in chinese culture. • Colour associated with good luck and prosperity. • a mythical creature brought to life through dance. • ...
slaying 2022-12-13
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- a meal that Liberians eat; made with chicken, peppers, and spices
- a chinese dessert
- a bird that tastes like hare
- a symbol of letting go of your past self; chinese culture
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- january first
- a TV show that Icelanders watch
- when chinese new year ends
- animal of 2023, chinese calendar
- animal of 2028, chinese calendar
- Icelanders light these in the street after new years
10 Clues: january first • a chinese dessert • when chinese new year ends • a bird that tastes like hare • a TV show that Icelanders watch • animal of 2023, chinese calendar • animal of 2028, chinese calendar • Icelanders light these in the street after new years • a symbol of letting go of your past self; chinese culture • ...
Jacob 2014-10-10
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- I am a high school student
- I think you are beautiful.
- My zodiac animal is the year of the ox.
- my hobbies are listening to music and snowboarding/skiing.
- We are all Chinese students.
- my Chinese teacher is Mr. Anderson
- I have one older sister, one older brother, one little brother.
- I am 16 years old.
- I am American.
- I want to go University of Utah.
- My Chinese is bad.
- I like Youth Lagoon.
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- I have taken Chinese for two years.
- my dad is an engineer.
- My birthday is November 3rd.
- i have six people in my family.
- I was born in 1997.
- My name is Jacob.
- I like Chinese food.
- I am an 11th grader.
- My last name is Shipp.
21 Clues: I am American. • My name is Jacob. • I am 16 years old. • My Chinese is bad. • I was born in 1997. • I like Chinese food. • I am an 11th grader. • I like Youth Lagoon. • my dad is an engineer. • My last name is Shipp. • I am a high school student • I think you are beautiful. • My birthday is November 3rd. • We are all Chinese students. • i have six people in my family. • ...
Social Studies Vocab Terms 2022-12-14
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- team that lost to Argentina in the men's World Cup semifinals
- mountain range made up of rock from Europe and Africa
- social system in which men have more power than women
- single family that rules over time
- in ancient China, rulers claimed to have this
- group of people without a permanent home
- main character in "The Nightmare Before Christmas"
- major Chinese desert
- large island at the end of the Italian boot
- ancient name for France
- major Chinese philosopher
- one of the world's large expanses of land
- major city in North Africa, Rome's great rival
- major civilization separated from China by mountains
- one group of people has complete control over a good or its production
- Roman roads and bridges were made of this
- it was her birthday on 12/13
- material that Qin Shi Huang Di's buried army was made of
- rule by those with the most ability
- used to tell the future in ancient China
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- twin founders of Rome
- mountain range that runs down the Italian peninsula
- Chinese river with a flat bottom
- land surrounded on three sides by water
- famous snowman
- Chinese emperor who burned books
- LFCDS room that resembles a fish bowl
- land between two rivers
- land surrounded by water
- theme of our 6th grade snowman
- longest Chinese river
- tallest mountain range on earth
- first African team to reach the World Cup semifinals
- sturdy vessels were made of this during the Shang dynasty
34 Clues: famous snowman • major Chinese desert • twin founders of Rome • longest Chinese river • land between two rivers • ancient name for France • land surrounded by water • major Chinese philosopher • it was her birthday on 12/13 • theme of our 6th grade snowman • tallest mountain range on earth • Chinese river with a flat bottom • Chinese emperor who burned books • ...
Chapter 7.1-2 2024-02-17
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- China’s first capital city.
- People should put the needs of their family and community first.
- What livestock did Chinese farmers raise?
- Appointed officials who are responsible for different areas of government.
- What did Chinese farmers grow?
- – Chapter 7, Sections 1 and 2 – 6th Grade
- departed family members.
- The Old Master who developed the philosophy of Daoism.
- Who was the head of the family?
- What were bronze urns used for in the Shang dynasty?
- The “way,” or the force that guides all things.
- What types of armies did the warring states use during battle?
- Ancient China’s first great thinker and teacher.
- Formal order.
- In 221 B.C., which warring state set up a new dynasty?
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- A line of rulers who belong to the same family.
- The Yellow River
- children had to respect their parents and older relatives.
- Nobles whose wealth came from the land they owned.
- A group of people who share a similar position in society.
- A scholar who developed the teachings of Legalism during the 200s B.C.
- Characters in Chinese writing that join two or more pictographs to represents an idea.
- An aristocrat who led a rebellion against the shang.
- What did the Chinese develop to reduce the dependence on rain?
- What was the Zhou king’s chief duty?
- Military leaders who command their own armies.
- Society needs a system of harsh laws and strict punishment.
- Characters in Chinese writing that stand for objects.
- People should give up worldly desires in favor of nature and the Dao.
- The Yangtze River
30 Clues: Formal order. • The Yellow River • The Yangtze River • departed family members. • China’s first capital city. • What did Chinese farmers grow? • Who was the head of the family? • What was the Zhou king’s chief duty? • What livestock did Chinese farmers raise? • – Chapter 7, Sections 1 and 2 – 6th Grade • Military leaders who command their own armies. • ...
China Inventions and Religions: Crossword I 2024-04-12
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- This treatment is known as belives the the body can be healed with needles that align the the flow of energy in the body; relieves pain; renews the body.
- Chinese Invention: Millers of grain invented this to grind more grain with water.
- During the Shang dynasty, the Chinese created objects made of _______for religious use.
- Buddhist idea of perfection, heaven, peace, happiness.
- Characters that represent objects. For example, the Chinese characters for the sun and the moon
- Hindu belief in one's duties or responsibilities.
- Government workers in the _____ Service studied Confucius and took exams.
- Religion that holds life is full of suffering. To end suffering, follow the Eight-Fold Path.
- Emperor who built the Great Wall
- Religion founded in India: reincarnation, karma, dharma.
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- Chinese invention on sailing ship allowed them to steer.
- Philosophy that stressed the importance of a system of laws; it held that people were evil and had to be controlled by laws.
- The Mandate of _____is the belief that the Chinese king's right to rule came from the gods.
- Hindu belief that a person's actions affect how they will be reborn in a future life.
- He taught that society would be harmonious if people honored traditions, respected their elders, and sought knowledge.
- Ceramic made of fine clay baked at high temperature, for dishes and vases.
- This farm tool was now made with cast-iron.
- "Magnetic" tool that helped ships to navigate.
- Religion of Lao-tzu that seeks balance between yin and yang.
- The ______ Road was a network of trade to expand.
20 Clues: Emperor who built the Great Wall • This farm tool was now made with cast-iron. • "Magnetic" tool that helped ships to navigate. • Hindu belief in one's duties or responsibilities. • The ______ Road was a network of trade to expand. • Buddhist idea of perfection, heaven, peace, happiness. • Chinese invention on sailing ship allowed them to steer. • ...
All About Mahathir, Faith and Chinese Stuff 2014-12-05
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- The number of bags Faith has.
- The name of Faith's mother.
- The colour of Faith's spectacles.
- The name of Faith's brother-in-law.
- The English word for '喜事' or '喜'.
- The Chinese name of the wedding toast. (2-word)
- The date of the first day of Chinese New Year 2015.
- The place Mahathir met Faith. (2-word)
- The name of Faith's nephew.
- The name of Faith's little sister.
- The first musical instrument she learned to play.
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- Faith's favourite colour.
- Faith's favourite drink. (2-word)
- The date of the first day of Chinese New Year 2015.
- The month Mahathir proposed to Faith.
- The year Mahathir met Faith. (2-word)
- Mahathir's favourite colour.
- Faith's nephew is ___ year old.
- The ____ of Chinese New Year is the time to have a reunion dinner.
- Mahathir's favourite food. (2-word)
- Faith's hobby.
21 Clues: Faith's hobby. • Faith's favourite colour. • The name of Faith's mother. • The name of Faith's nephew. • Mahathir's favourite colour. • The number of bags Faith has. • Faith's nephew is ___ year old. • Faith's favourite drink. (2-word) • The colour of Faith's spectacles. • The English word for '喜事' or '喜'. • The name of Faith's little sister. • The name of Faith's brother-in-law. • ...
All About Mahathir, Faith and Chinese Stuff 2014-12-05
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- Faith's favourite colour.
- The colour of Faith's spectacles.
- The year Mahathir met Faith. (2-word)
- Faith's favourite drink. (2-word)
- The name of Faith's nephew.
- Faith's nephew is ___ year old.
- The name of Faith's mother.
- The first musical instrument she learned to play.
- The Chinese name of the wedding toast. (2-word)
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- The number of bags Faith has.
- The date of the first day of Chinese New Year 2015.
- The name of Faith's little sister.
- Mahathir's favourite food. (2-word)
- The place Mahathir met Faith. (2-word)
- The English word for '喜事' or '喜'.
- The name of Faith's brother-in-law.
- The ____ of Chinese New Year is the time to have a reunion dinner.
- Faith's hobby.
- Mahathir's favourite colour.
- The date of the first day of Chinese New Year 2015.
- The month Mahathir proposed to Faith.
21 Clues: Faith's hobby. • Faith's favourite colour. • The name of Faith's nephew. • The name of Faith's mother. • Mahathir's favourite colour. • The number of bags Faith has. • Faith's nephew is ___ year old. • The colour of Faith's spectacles. • The English word for '喜事' or '喜'. • Faith's favourite drink. (2-word) • The name of Faith's little sister. • Mahathir's favourite food. (2-word) • ...
Lesson 3 Exploration M10 2022-11-19
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- an office that cracked down on corruption
- a large complex not aloud to foreigners
- japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army
- china's last dynasty ruling from 1644 to 1912
- dynasty of shoguns ruled from 1603 to 1867
- walls built to protect china through war
- a people who ruled china through the qing dynasty
- institute focussed on confusion thought
- first emperor of ming dynasty
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- admiral diplomat and explorer of ming dynasty
- a japanese form of poetry
- a masterpiece of chinese fiction
- japanese warrior-chieftain who had violent rule
- japanese general who defeated hostile daimyo
- third emperor of ming dynasty
- chinese dynasty ruling from 1300 to 1600
- type of japanese drama with music, dance, and mime
- the art of beautiful handwriting
- chinese emperor who's reign was one relative of peace
- military leaders
20 Clues: military leaders • a japanese form of poetry • third emperor of ming dynasty • first emperor of ming dynasty • a masterpiece of chinese fiction • the art of beautiful handwriting • a large complex not aloud to foreigners • institute focussed on confusion thought • chinese dynasty ruling from 1300 to 1600 • walls built to protect china through war • ...
