十二生肖动物的故事 The legend of Chinese Zodiac
Furious, the cat pounced on the rat. Knowing that it was his fault, the rat had to escape. From then on, all the cats will chase the rats and the rats have no choice but to run. 很久很久以前的一天，天神把所有的动物集合起来，对大家说：“我要从你们当中选出十二种动物，轮流在地面上当一年的大王，叫做十二生肖。” A…
十二生肖排序的来历 The Zodiac order history
In this way, the 12 shichen and animals are matched and sequenced: zi rat, chou ox, yin tiger, mao hare, chen dragon, si snake, wu horse, wei sheep, shen…
意思 （yìsi ）in Chinese
意思 yìsi 1.【meaning;i dea】意义;道理。 例如：不要误会我的意思 Please don’t misunderstand what I mean.2.【intention; wish; desir】意图;用意。 例如：文章的中心意思 the key intention of this article3.【a token of affection, appreciation, etc.】略表心意。 例如：这点东西送给您,小意思,别客气 This is a…
Chinese Art：Dongtai Hair Embroidery 东台发绣
如今，东台的发绣艺人们创新手法，变双钩为晕色，开发出双面发绣和双面异色绣，使得发绣作品的表现力更为丰富。 Dongtai in Jiangsu Province is well-known both domestically and internationally for its unique hair embroidery. Hair embroidery is made with different stitch techniques (pinning, cutting, winding and…
The I Ching, Ying Yang and 8 Trigrams
The I Ching (Wade-Giles) or “Yì Jīng” (pinyin), also known as the Classic of Changes, Book of Changes or Zhouyi, is one of the oldest of the Chinese classic texts. The…
