In the previous article, we talked about the five national essences of the "Ten National Essences", namely martial arts, tea ceremony, Traditional Chinese medicine, Peking Opera, and calligraphy, so today's article, we will continue to talk about the rest of the "Ten National Essences", continue to take a look.
6. Go
Go is a strategic two-player chess game, called "game" in ancient times, the so-called "game", that is, the meaning of playing Go. In ancient times, a person was described as very talented, and he would definitely use words such as "qinqi calligraphy and painting" and "poetry and song endowment", and the "chess" in it refers to Go. For example, there are two most obvious places: first, the chess pieces are divided into black and white, which represents "yin and yang"; second, the chess pieces are round, on the top, the chessboard square, on the bottom, symbolizing the "heavenly circle place".
7. Hanfu
Hanfu is the abbreviation of "Traditional Costumes of the Han Nationality", also known as Huafu. As the costume of the Han people, its origin is of course very early, according to the literature, Hanfu "began with the Yellow Emperor, prepared by Yao Shun", and continued until the end of the Ming Dynasty and the beginning of the Qing Dynasty. In our daily life today, we can hardly see the shadow of Hanfu, but as the essence of the country, as the embodiment of the "state of etiquette" and "splendid China", it always has an inseparable complex in the hearts of the Chinese people.
8. Porcelain
Porcelain is made of porcelain stone, kaolin, quartz stone, mullite, etc., and applied glass glaze or painted objects on the surface, which is an important creation of the working people of ancient China and a major contribution of the Chinese nation to world civilization. If nothing else, let's just look at the Word "china" in English, which has two meanings, one is "porcelain" and the other is "China".
9. Paper cutting
Paper-cutting is a kind of folk handicraft art that uses scissors or carving knives to cut patterns on paper to decorate life or cooperate with other folk activities, which is an important part of various folk activities and has a broad mass base. There are many categories of paper-cutting art, the most familiar of which is undoubtedly the various window flowers posted during the Spring Festival, as well as the big "囍" character when the newcomer worships heaven and earth.
10. Embroidery
Embroidery is a kind of folk traditional handicraft art that uses needle and thread to embroider a variety of decorative patterns on the fabric, which can be divided into "silk thread embroidery" and "feather embroidery", which has a history of two or three thousand years. There are many types of embroidery, among which Su embroidery, Xiang embroidery, Shu embroidery and Cantonese embroidery are the most famous, and they are collectively known as the "four famous embroideries".
Talking about this, our "Ten National Essences" is also finished, that is, martial arts, tea ceremony, Chinese medicine, Peking Opera, calligraphy, Go, Hanfu, porcelain, paper-cutting, embroidery, dear friends, do you know, then share it with your family and friends, let them also increase some insight and talking points.
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