China Vocabulary
Across
- 2. piety - the devotion of children to their parents
- 5. bones - animal bones used for predicting the future
- 9. of Heaven - heaven was the highest force of nature that gave dynasties the right to rule
- 10. - influential ancient Chinese teacher and philosopher
- 13. - military rulers of small states
- 14. Dynasty - China’s longest dynasty
- 17. China to Central and Southwest Asia
- 18. - artistic form of ancient Chinese writing
- 19. - the collected sayings and teachings of Confucius
- 22. - tool to detect earthquakes
- 23. - total disorder and confusion
- 25. Dynasty - 1st dynasty in China
- 26. pain
- 27. are needed to create social order
Down
- 1. - walls to hold back water
- 3. - teachings of the thinker of Confucius; one of the
- 4. - protective coating made from the sap of a special tree
- 6. - pictures that represent words or ideas
- 7. - ancient Chinese way of life that emphasizes a simple
- 8. natural existence
- 11. important philosophies that developed in China
- 12. - set of beliefs about the world and how to live
- 15. - thought that a strong leader and a strong legal
- 16. - yellowish soil from the Gobi Desert
- 20. worship - honoring the spirits of the dead
- 21. Road - a network of trade routes that crossed Asia,
- 24. - a therapy that uses needles to cure sickness and