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What is the Dragon Boat Festival and how is it celebrated

The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese holidaythat has been around in various forms for thousands of years. Its current iteration is an amalgamation of multiple different festivals and traditions. Two prevailing … See more

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Medical Traditions in China TCM

WEBTraditional Chinese Medicine (中医 or zhōngyī in pinyin), also called “TCM,” is an ancient system of traditional medicine developed in China over thousands of …

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Frequently Asked Questions The Chinese Language Institute

WEBThe truth is, it depends. Many students reach advanced proficiency within a year; others progress more slowly. The road to fluency depends on the focus each individual …

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The Who, What and Why of Chinese Martial Arts

WEBIn Chinese, the terms 功夫 (gōngfū) and 武术 (wǔshù) are used to refer to the martial arts. The word 功夫 (gōngfū) is a general term that can be used to refer to …

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Chinese Tai Ji Chinese Tai Chi The Chinese Language Institute

WEBIn Taiji, the form is only one part of the martial art. There are also many static movements, single static movements, that are not usually preferable. But, when …

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Chinese Numerology Which Chinese numbers are lucky and …

WEBThe number 4 is also unlikely to appear on house/door numbers and car license plates. Whenever, possible, many people will also try hard to avoid choosing …

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What is Feng Shui

WEBThe word “feng shui” is a combination of the Chinese words for wind (风 fēng) and water (水 shuǐ), and can roughly be translated as “the way of wind and water.”. …

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How to Eat Vegetarian in China Chinese Vegetarianism CLI

WEBFortunately, vegetables (蔬菜 shūcài), grains (谷物 gǔwù) and beans (豆子 dòuzi) are staples of Chinese cuisine, so surviving as a vegetarian in China is certainly …

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Pre-Departure To-Do List Immersion Program CLI

WEBImmersion Program To-Do List. Please complete each of the following steps in preparation for your Immersion Program. As always, feel free to contact CLI anytime at 888-781 …

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Happy Birthday in Chinese Chinese Language Institute

WEBThe easiest way to say “happy birthday” in Chinese is 生日快乐, or “🔈 shēngrì kuàilè ” in pinyin. The first part of this expression is 生日 (shēngrì) which means …

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A Journey into China’s Tea Culture Traditional and Modern CLI

WEBLongJing Green Tea, 3.5oz/100g, Chinese Dragon Well Green Tea Loose Leaf. $14.99. The famous LongJing Green Tea of Hangzhou, China is a perfect gift for …

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Chinese Lanterns: Their History and Modern Uses CLI

WEBChinese lanterns have a long history and there are even records of the existence of paper Chinese lanterns dating back to as early as the Eastern Han dynasty …

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Learn About Chinese Dragons Chinese Language Institute

WEBSpiritual Dragon – The spiritual dragon is blue and controls both the rain and the winds. Its job is to ensure that humans benefit from these two elements. Winged …

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12 Chinese Proverbs and Idioms About Family

WEBChinese proverbs and idioms about family: marriage. 出门看天色,进门看脸色 (chūmén kàn tiānsè, jìnmén kàn liǎnsè) When you go out, observe the color of the …

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Chinese Vocabulary for COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) CLI

WEBThe impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is now being felt around the world. The pandemic has taken over the news cycle, shut down entire countries and …

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Chinese Gift Ideas Chinese Gift-Giving Etiquette CLI

WEBLongJing Green Tea, 3.5oz/100g, Chinese Dragon Well Green Tea Loose Leaf. $14.99. The famous LongJing Green Tea of Hangzhou, China is a perfect gift for …

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Hongbao: The who, how and what of Chinese red envelopes

WEBChinese Red Envelope (60 pcs), Hong Bao Gift Money Envelopes with Gold Foil (10 unique designs) $10.99. You will receive 60 red envelopes (6 envelopes per …

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COVID-19 China Travel Restrictions Study in China CLI

WEBDue to the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many students may find their study plans affected. CLI is currently open and welcoming students who …

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Terms & Conditions The Chinese Language Institute

WEBBy enrolling in CLI and its affiliated programs, Participant agree to the following Terms and Conditions: Enrollment in CLI is competitive. CLI reserves the right to reject an applicant …

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