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China Vocabulary 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the collected sayings and teachings of Confucius | analects |
| artistic form of ancient Chinese writing | calligraphy |
| a ruling family | dynasty |
| a hard green stone used in carving | jade |
| a painting of a nature scene | landscape |
| yellowish soil from the Gobi Desert | loess |
| animal bones used for predicting the future | oracle bones |
| a picture that stands for a word | pictograph |
| a building technique using woods and soil used by the ancient Chinese | wattle and daub |
| an ancient Chinese philosophy (way of thinking) | Taoism |