China Vocab Flashcards
1
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Oracle bones
A
Way of prediction
2
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Jade
A
A hard gemstone
3
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Lords
A
People of high rank
4
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Peasant
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Poor people
5
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Confucius
A
A Chinese teacher
6
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Ethics
A
Moral value
7
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Confucianism
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A way of thinking
8
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Daoism
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Stressed living in harmony with the Dao
9
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Laozi
A
The most famous teacher
10
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Legalism
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The belief that people are bad by nature and need to be controlled
11
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Shi Huangdi
A
The first emperor
12
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Great wall
A
A big brick wall
13
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Sundial
A
Tells time by a shadow
14
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Seismograph
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an instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes,
15
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Acupuncture
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a system of integrative medicine that involves pricking the skin or tissues with needles, used to alleviate pain and to treat various physical, mental, and emotional conditions