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Question	Answer
It became a leisure activity among the amateurs, aristocrats, and scholar-officials.	painting
most popular Chinese artistic traditions. The art of making decorative letterings or handwritings, usually with a brush dipped in black or colored ink.	calligraphy
Considered as one of the highest and purest forms of painting	calligraphy
Two of the more prominent influences in the style of of architecture in China.	Buddhist tenets and Indian art
One of the pillars of ancient Chinese architectural theory and the soul of traditional Chinese architecture. Most popular principle of order and balance, used in laying out the architecture.	Feng shui
One of the materials commonly associated with China.	porcelain
produced the finest monochrome porcelain	Song dynasty
Ceramic of this dynasty were famous for their cobalt blue paintings and flower motifs.	Yuan Dynasty
porcelain of this dynasty was well-known for its finely painted landscapes and polychrome decorations.	Qing Dynasty
It has become important in the artistic traditions of China.	music
Reflect the beliefs, world views, tastes, and customs of the Chinese.	Chinese toys
it is called zhiyuan in ancient China	kites
Were used in ancient China primarily as lamps.	Paper lanterns
Most popular music instruments of China, a bamboo transverse flute and has six holes.	Dizi
A double-reed aerophone	suona
Consist of 17 bamboo pipes that represent the folded wings of a phoenix	sheng
"KING" of traditional Chinese instruments, chinese flute and symbolizes the 3 powers and 5 elements	pipa
What are the 3 powers that pipa symbolize?	heaven, earth, and man
what are the 5 elements that pipa symbolize?	wood, metal, water, earth, and fire
A chinese music instrument that is approximately 4 000 ears old	erhu
A chinese music instrument that is 1 000 year-old that has 16-21 strings	guzheng
A pair of two cuplike metal cymbals	pengling
A medium-sezed, barrel-shaped traditional chinese drum with two heads covered in animal skin	tanggu
can either be friendly or romantic	dating
sometimes called hanging out	dating
An act wherein two people agree to take part in an activity, whether by themselves or with the company of their friends or chaperones.	dating
A stage wherein a couple takes the relationship more seriously.	courtship
It happens when the dating couple intends to get married	courtship
One of the most romantic gestures in the world	Filipino tradition of courtship