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china vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Great Wall | A stone wall extending for fifteen hundred miles across northern China. |
| Classical China | also known as Literary Chinese, is the language of the classic literature |
| Post Classical China | is the period of time that immediately followed ancient history and preceded the modern history |
| Bronze casting | is cast from an original sculpture. is the process by which a duplicate metal sculpture |
| Magnetic compass | another term for compass |
| Civil service system | hose branches of public service concerned with all governmental administrative functions outside the armed services. |
| Qin Shi Huangdi | First Emperor of Qin was the founder of the Qin dynasty and was the first emperor of a unified China |
| . Wu-ti | emperor of China 140–87 |
| Chengo | Chango is a monkey, |
| Mandate of Heaven | The Zhou created the Mandate of Heaven |
| Zhou | Chinese dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty. |
| Dynasty | a line of hereditary rulers of a country. |
| . Laozi | ancient Chinese philosopher and writer. |
| .Confucius | Confucius was a teacher and philosopher who lived from 550 to 479 BC. |
| Han Fei Zswxei | political philosopher of the Warring States period "Chinese Legalist" school. |
| Merchant | person or company involved in wholesale trade |
| Skilled tradesman | worker that specializes in a particular trade or craft requiring skill . |