China Vocab Flashcards

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Oracle bones

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Way of prediction

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2
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Jade

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A hard gemstone

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3
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Lords

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People of high rank

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4
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Peasant

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Poor people

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5
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Confucius

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A Chinese teacher

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6
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Ethics

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Moral value

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7
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Confucianism

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A way of thinking

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8
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Daoism

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Stressed living in harmony with the Dao

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9
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Laozi

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The most famous teacher

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10
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Legalism

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The belief that people are bad by nature and need to be controlled

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11
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Shi Huangdi

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The first emperor

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12
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Great wall

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A big brick wall

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13
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Sundial

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Tells time by a shadow

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14
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Seismograph

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an instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes,

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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

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16
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Silk

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a fine, strong, soft lustrous fibre produced by silkworms in making cocoons and collected to make thread and fabric.

17
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Silk road

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an ancient trade road