Category Archives: Chinese culture

Chinese culture: The Five Constant Virtues of China

Posted on 09/26/2011 by Chinesetolearn

Owning over thousands of years of history, the Chinese have created a brilliant history and culture, and at the same time have formed their own moral code that has played an important role in social development and progress. This is … Continue reading →

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Chinese Valentine’s Day 七夕情人节qi1 xi4 qing2 ren2 jie2: origin, legend of the cowherd and the weaver girl 牛郎织女niu2 lang2 zhi1 nǚ3 and quotes of Valentine’s day

Posted on 09/22/2011 by Chinesetolearn

Chinese Valentine’s day or Qixi festival Qixi Festival (Chinese: 七夕节; literally “The Night of Sevens”), also known as Magpie Festival, falls on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar; thus its name. It inspired Tanabata … Continue reading →

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