FivefamoussymbolsofChina中国著名的五个文化象征
五种中国文化标志
Giant Panda has been called China's "goodwill ambassador" to actively promote the friendship between China and foreign countries and mutual understanding. In this sense, the giant panda has been a political tool.
There are many top stars， such as Jacky Chen 、 Jet Li and so on. And I hope we can carry forward the Chinese Kungfu.
Peking
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Peking Opera is a national characteristics of a special kind of makeup. Peking Opera facial masks, according to certain personality, temperament （气质） or some special types of figures for the use of certain colors .
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imperial seal(玉玺）
imperial robe
the Great Wall
the Great Wall
In the north of China, there lies a 6,700kilometer-long ancient wall. Now wellknown as the Great Wall of China, it starts at the Jiayuguan Pass of Gansu Province in the west and ends at the Shanhaigu0an Pass of Hebei Province in the east. As one of the Eight Wonders in the world, the Great Wall of China has become the symbol of the Chinese nation and its culture.
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Five Famous Symbols of Chinese Culture Dragon“In the faraway orient lies a dragon, whose name is China. ” As the classic Chinese song shows, China is nicknamed “Oriental Dragon”. All the Chinese people are proud of being his offspring.In fact, Dragon doesn’t exist in the reality but was created by ancient Chinese people. They gave full play to their imagination and finally created such an amazing creature made up of various parts of other animals’, like the head of a camel, the horns of a deer, the eyes of a rabbit, the ears of a bull, the neck and body of a snake, the belly of a kind of huge clam, the scales of a carp, the claws of a hawk, the palm of a tiger etc. It always carries a pearl and brings people good luck.Dragon is also a symbol of power and authority. In Chinese history, only the emperor can be called the son of Dragon. But nowadays the dragon has got much closer to common people. We are all his offspring. There are many interesting activities related to the dragon on festivals as well, like the dragon dance and the dragon boat race.The Great WallThe Great Wall is one of the eight wonders on earth and can be seen even from the outer space. In the ancient time it used to be the military defence. The huge construction locates across high mountains.The Wall starts from Shanhaiguan , Liaoning Province, eastern China and ended in Jiayuguan, covering over 12,700 kilometers. So it is also called Ten Thousand Li Wall in China.Chinese RedRed must be the national color of China. It is not simply because it’s the color of the national flag. What’s more, it has become an important part of people’s daily life.In China, red has a meaning or suggestion of luck and happiness. Every time when essential festivals arrive, especially Spring Festival, the whole country is covered by red, from the decoration of buildings and houses to people’s clothes. As a practice on Spring Festival, the Chinese people would like to post a big red Chinese character “福”，meaning Luck, on the door of their house, hoping that luck and happiness can come home.Meanwhile, red also means the avoidance of evil. People wear red clothes or use other things in red to protect themselves against evil things, especially when the year of their animal arrives.Generally speaking, red means liveliness and passion all over the world. So we show our sincere welcome to international visitors and friends by using red as the main color of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.DumplingDumpling has been a kind of traditional Chinese food ever since the ancient time. It was invented by a famous doctor on Chinese Medicine, whose name was Zhang Zhongjing. However, his original purpose of that invention was to save the poor, protecting them against hunger, cold and illness.Nowadays Dumpling is much more popular both in and abroad. On the eve of Spring Festival, it is surely the main and essential dish of the dinner. It is enjoyed and loved by both the young and the old.ChopsticksChopsticks can never be missed when Chinese food is talked about, for they are the necessary tool for eating. The tool was invented about 3000 years ago, along with the beginning of civilization awareness. So chopsticks are also described by westerners as “Oriental Civilization”.Nowadays, chopsticks are not only a meal tool. According to a foreign research, chopsticks can help to develop the muscles and brains while eating by them. What a delicate exercise machine! Meanwhile, made of different materials and decorated with beautiful designs, chopsticks have already become kind of artwork. They are bought and sent as gifts frequently.。
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Five Famous Symbols of Chinese Culture Chinese martial artsChinese martial arts are a culture with Chinese characteristics. Chinese martial arts inclu de a number of areas: self-defense (fighting), health (medical), heart repair (philosophy). Combined, the three Chinese martial arts are. This is simply fighting with other big differe nce between patients and therefore can be said that unique. Chinese martial arts has ove r time become a formal branch of study in the performing arts by the Chinese. It is the mo st popular national sport in the country of China, and is practiced by people of all ages. It' s emphasis has shifted from combat to performance, and it is practiced for its method of achieving heath, self-defense skills, mental discipline, recreational pursuit and competitio n. Chinese martial arts is characterized by it dynamic and fluid motions along with its Arial kicks and rolling techniques. Chinese martial arts is the Chinese word for all the styles of Chinese Martial Arts. These arts can be T ai Chi, Shaolin Boxing, Wing Chun, and many other martial styles.TeaTea is the nation's national drink. It first appears in Shennong period, now has become fa shionable in the world's three major non-alcoholic drinks (tea, coffee and cocoa), and will be the king of the beverage of the 21st century.The Chinese people, in their drinking of tea, place much significance on the act of "savori ng." "Savoring tea" is not only a way to discern good tea from mediocre tea, but also how people take delight in their reverie and in tea-drinking itself. Snatching a bit of leisure fro m a busy schedule, making a kettle of strong tea, securing a serene space, and serving a nd drinking tea by yourself can help banish fatigue and frustration, improve your thinking ability and inspire you with enthusiasm. You may also imbibe it slowly in small sips to app reciate the subtle allure of tea-drinking, until your spirits soar up and up into a sublime ae sthetic realm. Buildings, gardens, ornaments and tea sets are the elements that form the ambience for savoring tea. A tranquil, refreshing, comfortable and neat locale is certainly desirable for drinking tea. China is the birthplace of tea, known as "tea of the motherland. " Tea is the pride of the Chinese nation!Great WallThe Great Wall was built in the Spring and Autumn period, which lasted up to more than 2,000 years, with a total length of more than 10,000,000 m 5. Today, we referred to the G reat Wall, referring to the construction of the Ming Dynasty Great Wall. It west China's Ga nsu Province, Jiayuguan in the western East, Northeast China Liaoning Province of the Y alu River, while 6,350,000 meters long as it is a powerful dragon through steep mountain s and the more cross-desert grasslands through ups and downs in the top of mountains o n the other side of the Yellow Sea and Bohai all times and in all who have visited the Gre at Wall were all amazed that it's Bang Bo Momentum of the grand scale and difficulty of t he project is a rare treasure of the Great Wall is an extraordinary artistic heritage symboli zes the Chinese nation in the world forever indestructible strength and the will of the Chinese nation is proud of is the pride of humanity as a whole.National Palace MuseumNational Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, located in the center of Beiji ng, today, people called her the National Palace, which means the Imperial Palace in the past. East Palace 750 meters wide, 960 meters long from north to south, covering an are a of 720,000 square meters to reach for the world. From which twenty-four emperors of t he Ming and Qing Dynasties ruled China for some 500 years——from1420 to 1911. The Ming Emperor Yong Le, who usurped the throne from his nephew and made Beijing the c apital, ordered its construction, on which approximately 10,000 artists and a million work men toiled for 14 years from 1406 to 1420. At present, the Palace is an elaborate museu m that presents the largest and most complete ensemble of traditional architecture compl ex and more than 900,000 pieces of court treasures in all dynasties in China. Now the Fo rbidden City is no longer forbidding, but inviting one to visit to the Palace Museum will enr ich the visitors' knowledge of history, economy, politics, arts as well as architecture in anc ient China.The DragonThe dragon is commonly called Lóng in China. As a primitive totem of the Chinese peopl e it can date back to the Neolithic period. This sacred animal in the ancient Chinese lege nd, it is referred to as the divine mythical creature that brings with it ultimate abundance, prosperity and good fortune. Its benevolence signifies greatness, goodness and blessing; it symbolizes excellence, valiancy and boldness, heroism, perseverance, nobility and divi nity.In China, the dragon permeates through the great Chinese civilization because the peopl e have special worship to the dragon. In the old dynasties, the dragon was the emblem of the emperor and the imperial power. It was referred to something about the emperor, suc h as, the royal court was called dragon court, the imperial robe was called dragon robe, t he son of the emperor was call dragon son, the face of the emperor was called dragon fa ce, emperor’s head was called dragon head…very interesting. Some Chinese people eve n take the character of dragon (Lóng) as their family name; nearly all the Chinese parents hope their sons become dragons (means become a useful person) when they grow up a nd possess the energetic, decisive, optimistic, intelligent and ambitious like the dragon. Dragon has been comparable as the symbol of the Chinese nationality itself from time im memorial. Currently, the Chinese people around the world proudly proclaim themselves t he “Descendents of the Dragon”. But now when people mention the Chinese dragon it is usually associated with China and the Chinese culture.中国文化的五大标志中国武术中国武术是一种带有中国特色的文化。
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1.the Great Wall
A man who ቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱas never been to the Great Wall is not a hero. 不到长城非好汉！
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Descendants of the Dragon 龙的传人
chinese culture(中国文化)
TIAN'ANMEN SQUARE (天安门广场)
• At the south side of tiananmen square, is located in the centre of Beijing, the Forbidden City, and the tiananmen square on the other side of the chang 'an avenue, is the Ming and qing dynasties imperial palace gate.On October 1, 1949, the People's Republic of China held here the founding ceremony, it becomes a symbol of modern China, and is designed into the national emblem.It with its more than 500 years history of heavy connotation, highly concentrated in the Chinese ancient civilization and modern civilization, a symbol of new China, and unparalleled political attention and yearning, is the place where the Chinese people of all ethnic groups to yearn for.Leabharlann SUZHOU GARDENS
Suzhou garden is China jiangsu suzhou landscape garden construction of a general designation, also known as the "suzhou classical garden, with private gardens primarily, began in the spring and autumn period, wu capital gusu when company (prince he lu period, 514 years BC), formed in the five dynasties, mature in song dynasty, the flourishing heyday, Ming to qing dynasty suzhou has more than one hundred and seventy various gardens, now there are more than 60 intact, opening to the outside of the garden there are 19.In 1997, suzhou classical gardens as a representative of the Chinese garden was listed in "world heritage", was praised as a "near reengineering qiankun", is the best of Chinese garden culture and pride.Suzhou gardens are surging wave pavilion, lion grove, humble administrator's garden, lingering garden, the nets garden, garden, etc. •
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In China, tea has a long history, and have formed the Chinese tea culture.
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Riverside Scene During The Qingming Festival It captures the daily life of people from the Song period at the capital, Bianjin, today's Kaifeng. The theme celebrates the festive spirit and worldly commotion at the Qingmin Festival.
We can say ,the events of tea in other countries in the world, directly or Indirectly are basically spread out from China, china is the homeland of tea,and the tea become the national drink.
Confucius' thoughts have been developed into a system of philosophy known as Confucianism (儒家).
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Dragon
• Dragon in China's traditional Chinese zodiac ranked fifth • Chinese often claim to "descendants of the dragon". • Dragon is a lucky thing • "Dragon" is China's nationalities of totem worship throughout your generations.
中华文化的象征(中英对照)
the last Chinese characters form
Cursive —草书
Ceramic culture—陶瓷文化
Ceramic introduction 陶瓷是陶器和瓷器的总称.在中国，制陶技艺的产 生可追溯到纪元前4500年至前2500年的时代， 可以说，中华民族发展史中的一个重要组成部分 是陶瓷发展史，中国人在科学技术上的成果以及 对美的追求与塑造，在许多方面都是通过陶瓷制 作来体现的，并形成各时代非常典型的技术与艺 术特征
The Great Wall 长城
the Great Wall introduction
长城是古代中国在不同时期为抵御塞北游牧部落联盟侵袭而修筑的 规模浩大的军事工程的统称。长城东西绵延上万华里，因此又称作 万里长城。现存的长城遗迹主要为始建于14世纪的明长城，西起嘉 峪关，东至辽东虎山，全长8851.8公里，平均高6至7米、宽4至5 米。长城是我国古代劳动人民创造的伟大的奇迹，是中国悠久历史 的见证。它与天安门，兵马俑一起被世人视为中国的象征。
the first Chinese characters form
Oracle-bone scripture (甲骨文)
the second Chinese characters form
Gold textຫໍສະໝຸດ 金文the third Chinese characters form
Big Zhuan（大篆）
Chinese character, also known as text, in Chinese characters, words, is one of the cultural circle of extensive use of text morpheme syllable words belonging to the ideographic characters, invented by the ancient Huaxia tribes in the era of creation and improvement, the current exact can be traced back to around 1300 BC Shang dynasty Oracle. To Qin dynasty the lesser seal, developed to Han dynasty were called "Chinese characters" to Tang dynasty Cao into standards--with handwritten font script in today. Chinese character is by far the longest continuous use time of main text, is also only one of the major writing systems in the ancient tradition to the present text, some scholars believe that Chinese characters are the long North and South of China one of the key elements in the unified State, also a scholar of Chinese characters as China's fifth-largest invention, the current Chinese character has become one of the main symbols of Chinese culture.
文化符号及其象征意义
文化符号及其象征意义文化符号是指在一定社会与历史背景下，被特定群体或社会共同认同并赋予特殊意义的符号。
这些符号可以是语言、文字、图像、物品、行为、节日等，通过符号的象征意义传递文化的价值观念、传统、习俗、历史等，体现了人类对于世界的认知和理解。
以下我将以几个典型的文化符号为例，从不同的角度分析其象征意义。
第一个例子是中国的国旗。
中国的国旗是由五颗黄色的星星和一个红色的大五角星组成的。
黄色代表中华民族光明、高尚的品质，红色象征着勇敢、奋斗和革命烈火。
五颗黄色的小星星代表着中国共产党领导的五个阶级：工人阶级、农民阶级、城市小资产阶级、民族资产阶级和由于殖民压迫而起来的其他社会阶级。
大五角星象征着中国共产党的领导地位。
整个国旗表达了中国共产党领导下的人民政权的伟大力量，以及中国人民为了社会主义建设和民族独立而奋斗的精神。
第二个例子是埃及的金字塔。
埃及金字塔是古埃及文明最重要的文化象征之一、金字塔是埃及法老墓葬的代表，是统治者权力和尊严的象征。
它们被认为是连接天堂和地球的通道，是法老灵魂的永恒住所。
金字塔通过其庄严的形状以及建造的复杂工艺，表达了古埃及文明对死亡和永恒生命的信仰。
金字塔也是古埃及国家权威和统一的象征，代表着法老的权力和神圣地位。
第三个例子是日本的樱花。
樱花是日本最具代表性的文化符号之一，也是日本国花。
樱花被认为是日本民族精神的象征，因为它象征着生命的短暂和美丽。
樱花盛开的季节通常只有几天，随后花瓣飘落，象征着人生的短暂与脆弱。
日本人通过观赏樱花来感受生命的美好和临时，也通过这一传统来表达他们对生命的热爱和珍惜。
樱花还以其娇美的花朵和纯洁的形象，被用来象征着世代相传的传统文化和道德观念，体现出了日本文化的优雅和深沉。
文化符号作为人类文明的产物，具有多层次的意义和功能。
它们通过象征意义的传递，对于塑造和维护社会与群体的认同感、价值观念、传统和习俗起着重要作用。
同时，文化符号也在一定程度上反映了特定社会与历史背景下的思想观念和审美观念，以及人类对于世界的认知和理解。
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of Yin-yang, the Five Phases, the human
body Channel system, Zang Fu organ theory, six confirmations（六经辨证）, four layers（卫气营血）, etc.
The Great Wall
The Great Wall
The Great Wall of China, also known in China as the Great Wall of 10,000, is an ancient Chinese fortification built from the end of the 14th century until the beginning of the 17th century, during the Ming Dynasty, in order to protect China from raids by the Mongols and Turkic tribes. It was preceded by several walls built since the 3rd century BC against the raids of nomadic tribes coming from areas now in modern day Mongolia and Manchuria.
Confucius
❖ Confucius (551-479 BCE), according to Chinese tradition, was a thinker, political figure, educator, and founder of the Ru School of Chinese thought. His teachings, preserved in the Lunyu or Analects, form the foundation of much of subsequent Chinese speculation on the education and comportment of the ideal man, how such an individual should live his live and interact with others, and the forms of society and government in which he should participate.
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Beijing opera
Facial makeup is a specific makeup art in Chinese opera, embody human's mental profile vividly by combining realistic paint and symbolism in an exaggerated way.