Module 6 - Specialities in different provinces Flashcards

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【A】 is one of the most famous arts and crafts in Beijing. It is a kind of traditional handicraft of enamelware created more than 500 years ago. Later, this kind of enamelware is known as “Jingtai Blue” in Chinese.

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【A】 Cloisonne

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【A】, 【 B】, and 【 C】 are three of the most famous arts and crafts of Gansu Province.

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【A – C】
Jiuquan jade wine cups
Carved gourds
Copper horses

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【A】 and 【 B】 are two of the most famous arts and crafts of Jiangsu Province.

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【A – B】
Suzhou Embroidery
Nantong kites

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【A】, 【 B】, and 【 C】 are three of the most famous arts and crafts of Shaanxi Province.

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【A – C】
Lacquerware
Green porcelain
Fengxiang painted clay figurines
Huxian peasant paintings
Folk paper cut
Imitation of tri-coloured glazed pottery of the Tang Dynasty
Silk-gauze-stitched embroidery
Imitations of the Qin Terracotta Figures
Jade carvings
Xi’an tie-dyed cloth

(Any 3 of the above answers)

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【A】 New Year painting from Wuqiang is noted as one of China’s seven major New Year painting genres. The other six are from Taohuawu of Jiangsu, 【 B】 of Tianjin, Mianzhu of Sichuan, Yangjiabu of Shandong, Zhuxianzhen of Henan and Foshan of Guangdong.

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【A】 Woodprint
【B】 Yangliuqing

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【A】, 【 B】, 【 C】, and 【 D】 are four of the most famous arts and crafts of Xinjiang Province.

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【A – D】
Uygur hats
Uygur printed cloth
Copperware
Etles satin
Earthenware
Xinjiang rugs
Hotan jade carvings
Yengisar knives
Folk musical instruments

(Any 4 of the above answers)

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【A】, 【 B】, and 【 C】 are three of the most famous arts and crafts of Guangxi Province.

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【A – C】
Pearls
Zhuang brocade
Yao embroidery
Xingzhou Nixing pottery
Shell carvings /
Horn engravings
Bronze drums
Knitting and weaving artware

(Any 3 of the above answers)

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【A】, 【 B】 ,and 【 C】 are considered the “three Treasures” of Northeast China.

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【A】 ginseng
【 B】 mink
【C】 pilose antler

(In any order)

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The Terra-Cotta Army of the Qin Dynasty is one of China’s rare historical relics, enjoying worldwide fame. It was made by craftsmen some 2,200 years ago and has been listed as “the 【 A】 wonder of the world.”

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【A】 eighth

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Pine mushroom is also known as 【 A】. It is a kind of Tricholomataceae fungi and is a speciality of the Changbai Mountains in Jilin Province.

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【A】 matsutake

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Dalian is a coastal city; therefore, 【 A】 carvings and dried 【 B】 are very common and popular souvenirs.

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【A】 shell
【 B】 seafood

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The three treasures of Guilin refer to 【 A】, 【 B】 and 【 C】.

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【A】 Sanhua alcohol
【B】 fermented bean curd
【C】 chili sauce

(In any order)

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【A】 enjoys the fame of “silk capital” as it is known for producing different types of quality silk, including 【 B】 and 【 C】.

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【A】 Hangzhou
【 B】 satin
【C】 brocade

(B & C are interchangeable)

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Hangzhou’s 【 A】 enjoys an excellent reputation for health benefits such as detoxifying the body, soothing the eyes, and reducing blood lipids.

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【A】 white chrysanthemum

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Chinese embroidery has a long history. The four major regional styles are are【A】 embroidery, 【B】 embroidery, 【C】 embroidery, and 【D】 embroidery. All four are nominated as Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage.

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【A】 Suzhou / Su
【B】 Hunan / Xiang
【C】 Guangdong / Yue
【D】 Sichuan / Shu

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The craft of 【 A】 inlays, made from gold, silver, and other metals inlaid with precious stones, gems, pearls, etc., is most famous in Beijing and Chengdu.

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【A】 filigree

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Chengdu lacquerware is famous for its durability against corrosion and ageing. It was perfected by local craftsmen approximately three thousand years ago. Bases can be made from 【 A】, 【 B】, or 【 C】.

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【A】 paper
【 B】 wood
【C】 bamboo

(In any order)

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The kiwifruit is also known as 【A】. It is a unique vine fruit native to certain areas of China, e.g. Xi’an.

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【A】 Chinese gooseberry

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