Yangtze River Daily Wuhan client on April 22, 2019 to watch the worship ceremony, appreciate the folk music "Dunhuang", practice Chinese martial arts... Recently, at the second "International Chinese Day" event held by Hubei University, international students of Hubei University and teachers and students of overseas Confucius Institutes of Hubei University watched the program video together in the cloud through video connection, listened to the online lecture "The Mystery of Chinese Characters", and felt the charm of Chinese culture.
Teachers at Hubei University "point cinnabar" for international students. Photo by correspondent Hu Xiangyan
Dressed in robes, worship the master, point cinnabar, Ming Zhi. More than 20 international students and teachers at the school, Wei Xuemei, demonstrated the traditional Chinese worship ceremony in the video, the students read the "Analects" together meaning Mingzhi, and the teacher pointed cinnabar on the students' foreheads to symbolize enlightenment. "The Chinese worship ceremony is very interesting, and every action has its meaning, which makes me feel that China's etiquette culture is profound and profound!" Brazilian student Adler sighed. Wei Xuemei introduced that in the ancient mainland, the relationship between master and apprentice was second only to the father-son relationship, and there were strict rituals for worshiping teachers, and international students personally experienced the process of worshiping teachers, narrowing the distance between international students and Chinese culture.
He Dan, a Chinese language teacher at the Confucius Institute at São Paulo State University in Brazil, delivered a rich and interesting cloud lecture called "The Mystery of Chinese Characters". With the highly sought after memes, He Dan combed through the evolution of Chinese characters from oracle bones to today's square characters in italics. With the help of the game form of "Chinese Character Monopoly", she led international students to familiarize themselves with the four major orthography of Chinese characters, which was entertaining and educational, triggering heated discussions in the comment area, and the number of messages once reached "99+". "Chinese characters are not only a written symbol, but also a living history book." Talking about why we should learn Chinese characters, He Dan sighed.
International students at Hubei University write calligraphy. Photo by correspondent Hu Xiangyan
Traditional musical instruments collide with Western instruments, Hubei University Folk Orchestra students play the folk music "Dunhuang", using Chinese folk music to send blessings to international students; international students show Chinese martial arts, one move and one style, there are plates and eyes; Chinese and foreign students of Hubei University recite "Ode to Spring" together, feel the beauty of spring together, and experience the charm of Chinese.
It is understood that the program of this "International Chinese Day" is presented in the form of offline recording + online video playback. Hubei University's "International Chinese Day" activity aims to let people from different cultural backgrounds understand the beauty of Chinese, china's long and splendid history and culture. This year, in addition to organizing international students to watch the program videos online, the school's quest square also set up exhibition boards to introduce the origin of Chinese characters and display Chinese paintings, calligraphy and other works created by International Students of Hu university.
(Yangtze River Daily reporter Chen Xiaotong correspondent Zhang Ruoyang child star Ru Hu Xiangyan)
【Editor: Zheng Xiaoxiao】
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