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Across
  1. 3. Crescent shaped pockets of thin dough wrapped around a savory filling
  2. 6. A holiday celebrated in Asian countries symbolizing peace and forgiveness
  3. 7. A traditional, cross-blown bamboo flute known for its clear, resonant, and bright tone. It features an extra membrane hole that gives the instrument a unique buzzing resonance
  4. 10. Historically, ##### consists of a robe named paofu and a lower garment named qun
  5. 11. Widely referred to as the "Chinese violin," this is a two-stringed bowed instrument
  6. 12. Shaped pairs of equal-length sticks that have been used as kitchen and eating utensils in most countries of the Sinosphere
  7. 13. a traditional, form-fitting one-piece Chinese dress for women
  8. 15. one of the most famous dishes in Chinese cuisine, celebrated globally for its unique mala flavor profile
  9. 17. Gift packets used in Asian cultures
  10. 18. An end-blown vertical flute, usually made of bamboo, that offers a much gentler, softer, and breathier tone than the transverse Dizi
  11. 19. Marks the beginning of a new year on the lunisolar calendar
  12. 20. Often referred to as the "Stone of Heaven," symbolizes purity, immortality, wisdom, and nobility
Down
  1. 1. A traditional treat consumed during the Dragon Boat Festival
  2. 2. An ancient, fretless seven-string zither favored by historical scholars and philosophers. It is known for its subtle, quiet, and deeply meditative sound
  3. 4. a world-famous Chinese roast duck dish from Beijing
  4. 5. is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century
  5. 8. A traditional Chinese jacket. It is defined by its distinctive mandarin collar
  6. 9. A highly celebrated, pan-roasted green tea
  7. 14. An ancient Asian art form that uses traditional tools
  8. 16. The _____ ____ __ _____ is a series of fortifications in China