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China Vocab

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a place where water can be found in a desert oasis
fine particles of rock silt
a stream that feeds into a larger river tributary
a type of corn maize
meat from sheep mutton
a type of grain millet
a person who is killed as part of a religious ceremony human sacrafice
a large group of friends and family clan
honoring ancestors through rituals, such as offering food and wine to the dead ancestor worship
a written character that represents a word logograph
a system of managing the wealth of a country or region economy
a power or law believed to be granted by a god mandate of heaven
a system of government based on landowners and tenants feudilism
a person who works for a government civil servant
one half of the daoist concept of opposing forces of nature; the opposite of yang yin
one half of the daoist concept of opposing forces of nature; the opposite of yin yang
to make the same standardize
living away from one's native country exile
able to live forever immortal
a form of government that is structured like a pyramid, with few people at the top and many at the bottom bureaucracy
the art of fine handwriting calligraphy
something that takes away the feeling of pain anestheteic
an instrument for detecting earthquakes seiamograph
an instrument for determining direction compass
a type of iron ore lodestone
a loose robe worn by men in rome toga
an image of something that isn't really there, such as water mirage
a group of people travelling together caravan
Created by: JohnCulbertson
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