Chinese tradition
Ancestral Han practices
Chinese tradition encompasses the customs, beliefs, practices, and cultural heritage originating in China and transmitted across generations.
This includes philosophical systems like Confucianism and Taoism, traditional medicine, martial arts, calligraphy, festivals, ancestor veneration, and social customs around family and hierarchy.
Chinese tradition emphasizes respect for elders.
The phrase often appears in discussions of cultural preservation or contrast with Western practices.
- red envelopeFestive monetary gift wrapper
- dumplingsFilled dough parcels
- ConfucianismChinese ethical philosophy
- ink paintingArt using liquid pigment
- TaoismPhilosophy of the Way
calligraphy · filial piety · paper cutting · jade carving · yin-yang · tai chi · kung fu · Mid-Autumn Festival · ancestor worship · tea culture · gift-giving customs · mooncakes · Lantern Festival · Dragon Boat Festival · dragon dance · wedding rituals · Peking opera · mourning practices
- ChinatownChinatown, dim sum, dragon dances, lion dances, lanterns
- Dragon Boat Festivaldragon boat, dragon boat race, dragon boat racing, dragon boats, paddlers
Chinese traditionEuropean tradition
Inherited Old World practice
Western culture · American culture · Judeo-Christian tradition · Western civilization · Indian tradition
Chinese traditionglobalization
Worldwide economic and cultural integration
modernity · modernization · modern China · progressive reform · Westernization
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