Results found with the tag 'culture' , 299 articles in total.
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Recent career experience of Yen
In Year 2011, Donnie Yen(甄子丹Zhēn Zǐdān) revealed that he is venturing into other genres of films, and has taken up two comedy roles in a row.
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Career of Donnie Yen
The Donnie Yen(甄子丹Zhēn Zǐdān) was a stuntman in his own earliest films, Shaolin Drunkard. At the age of 20, Yen got his first acting role in the 1984 film Drunken Tai Chi and "Golden Shower
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The early life of Yen
Donnie Yen(甄子丹Zhēn Zǐdān)'s mother, Bow-sim Mark, is a Fu Style Wudangquan and Tai Chi grandmaster, while his father, Klyster Yen, is a newspaper editor. Yen was born in Taishan, Guangdong,
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Wing chun of Yen
On mastering wing chun ‘I started learning wing chun as soon as I received script, and I shed more than 10 lbs(Latin=pounds) to match Ip’s slim figure.
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Donnie Yen-King of Kungfu in China
Born to a newspaper editor and a martial arts master, Donnie Yen(甄子丹Zhēn Zǐdān) began practising tai chi and wushu(武术wǔshù) at the age of four.
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Jujubes
The dark red Chinese date is most commonly used in TCM, especially to reinforce energy and aid digestion(digestion is the process of digesting food). It is nutrition-dense and contains more vitam
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Decoration Patterns of Classical Furniture of China
The Furniture from Ming and Qing Dynasties, especially the Qing-style furniture(清式家具Qīngshì jiājù), has attached particular importance to the application of decoration as the way of embod
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3 jujubes a day keeps doc away in China
The JUJUBE(红枣hóngzǎo), the dark red fruit known as Chinese date, is both a popular snack and a very nutritious and therapeutic(therapeutic treatment is designed to treat an illness or to impr
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Dream of a banquet of China
Red-robed shrimps is said to be a favorite dish of Jia Baoyu(贾宝玉Jiǎ Bǎoyù), the decadent protagonist(a protagonist in a play, novel, or real event is one of the main people in it) of A Drea
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Paper-cutting in Foshan of China
With its origin in the Song Dynasty (960-1279), the paper-cut of Foshan flourished in Ming and Qing dynasties and is one of China's famous traditional handicraft(handicrafts are activities such a
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Changquan of China
The Changquan(长拳Chángquán) is a general term for external (as opposed to internal) Northern Wushu(武术wǔshù). It is one of the types of Wushu kung fu.
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Chinese have false teeth fixed or not?
It was early in the Han Dynasty that filling dental caries with amalgam was invented by Zhang Zhongjing(张仲景Zhāng Zhòngjǐng), a famous doctor at that time. Professional doctors engaged in de
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Talk about Four Natures and Five Flavors
Foods of "cold" or "cool" properties can be used to treat hot-natured diseases. The following are foods that are cold or cool in nature: barley, millet, buckwheat(荞麦qiáomài).
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Dietotherapy
The "Yangsheng" refers to the improvement of health and the prolonging of life through the proper care and nurture of one's mind and body.
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Autumn choices of China
In the dry season(e.g.Autumn), we may have no appetite, or have a dry throat. So at this time, the foods(食物shíwù) that contain a lot of moisture(水分shuǐfèn) are a good choice.
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Searching for kung fu in China
"There have been countless foreign documentaries about Chinese kung fu(功夫gōngfu) since the 1950s when their parallel films emerged," said Guan, "but most of them come from foreigners' curiosit
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Balancing Violence with Virtue of China
"When you can take the pebble from my hand, it will be time for you to leave." This quotation(a quotation is a sentence or phrase taken from a book, poem, or play, which is repeated by someone el
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Liuyedao of China
The main characteristic that distinguishes the Liu Ye Dao(柳叶刀liǔyè dāo) from the other Chinese sabers, is the shape of the blade(a blade of grass is a single piece of grass).
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Embryonic Forms of Primitive Sports of China
Among multitude of fairy tales told by the ancient Chinese, there were moving stories like those about "King Yi Shooting Down Nine Suns" and "Kua Fu Chasing the Sun".
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Playing During the Lantern Festival
The Chinese Lantern Festival(元宵佳节Yuánxiāo jiājié) has many names. It is also known as Shang Yuan Festival, or the Little New Year, as it marks the end of the celebrations stemming from th
