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Many Chinese use a chop, or stamp, to sign their name on official documents.Lauren Mack / About.comClick on the English names beginning with the letter I to see the English name in Chinese. The Chinese names are translated based on the English pronunciation of the names. The Chinese names are written in simplified characters, which are used in Mainland China.To find your last name in Chinese, please see English ...

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A craftswoman displays handmade qipao, or cheongsam, as part of the Jiangsu International Friendship Cities Citizens Exchange Activity Oct 31, 2008 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China.Getty ImagesQipao or cheongsam (旗袍) are one-piece Chinese dresses that have been worn since the Manchu ruled China in the 17th century.The original qipao was wide and baggy. The one-piece dress featured a high neck and straight skirt. ...

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Several factors are used in Chinese fortune telling to determine a person’s fortune. Knowing your zodiac sign, element and predisposition (hot, cold, or neutral) are all used to determine your fortune. Consulting a Chinese almanac like 2011 Chinese Almanac by Peter So (ISBN 978-988-1905-6-9) or a fortune teller will help you find a detailed, more personal fortune.The 12-year Chinese zodiac cycle also includes a corresponding element; therefore, it takes 60 years to complete an entire zodiac cycle. Each Chinese zodiac sign has a general 2011 fortune plus an additional 2011 fortune based on the person’s birth year. All months referenced refer to the lunar month.Roosters are likely to:Move ...

The Lantern Festival or Yuanxiao Jie is a traditional Chinese festival, which is on the 15th of the first month of the Chinese New Year. The festival marks the end of the celebrations of the Chinese New Year. Chinese started to celebrate the Lantern Festival from the Han Dynasty (206 BC - 221 AD). Like most other Chinese festivals, there is also a story behind the Festival. It is also believed that the festival has ...

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