Leisure in Han China
Across
- 2. a show where singers would dress up in costumes and sing stories
- 5. a festival which represents the ruler of water
- 9. a game based on the Indian chanturanga, the game represents two enemy countries that are separated by a river
- 11. a martial art based on energizing and peacefulness
- 13. the Chinese hacky sack game played by keeping the hacky sack up in the air with you body
- 14. a game played from a horseback which a Tang emperor loved
Down
- 1. a game where bamboo sticks were thrown like dice and the game was like chess
- 3. a practice based on animals movements which enhances warrior skills
- 4. a game known also as ‘go’ which is probably the oldest board game in the world
- 6. a performance when people on elevated platforms walk around.
- 7. an event where bugs kept as pets were fighting in a wooden bowl that was their ring
- 8. is a toy made out of silk and bamboo used as a toy and for the army which flies.
- 10. an instrument played at court which looks like a lute
- 12. a game similar to soccer which was played by having two teams of twelve players kick around a leather ball filled with soft materials
- 13. a game where a spinning top made out of wood and steel is played by whipping a stick with a string to keep the top spinning