Site of Jinniushan in China
Geographical Location: Yingkou, Liaoning Province Period: The date of the site is 310,000-160,000 BP, while human fossils is about 280,000 BP
Chinese phrase translation: 穷开心 (qióngkāixīn) to enjoy oneself despite poverty
穷开心 (qióngkāixīn) to enjoy oneself despite poverty; to be foolishly happy Usage:
About Easy Chinese Recipes
On each side of the fish, make three diagonal(a diagonal line or movement goes in a sloping direction, for example, from one corner of a square across to the opposite corner) cuts 2 1/2 inches long and 1/2 inch deep. Stir the marinade(腌泡汁yānpàozhī) ingredients in a small bowl, and spoon it over the fish, making sure it seeps into the cuts. Let the fish stand in the marinade, uncovered, at room temperature, for 1 hour.
Andai Dance
In North China, there live the Chinese herdsmen(a man who looks after a herd of animals such as cattle or goats) — the Mongolian ethnic minority. They love the grassland, love dancing and singing. The Mongolian people created a lot of dances and music, of which the most famous one is Andai Dance(安代舞āndàiwǔ).
Peking Duck of China
Clean the duck(鸭子yāzǐ). Wipe dry and tie string around neck. Hang duck in cool, windy place four hours. Fill large wok with water. Bring to boil. Add ginger, scallion(青葱qīngcōng), honey, vinegar, and sherry. Bring to boil. Pour in dissolved cornstarch(starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener). Stir constantly.
Chinese phrase translation: 孝顺 (xiàoshùn) filial
孝顺 (xiàoshùn) filial; filial piety Usage: “孝顺”是尽心地奉养父母，顺从父母的意志。是以情感和尊重为基础的，发自内心对长辈的热爱。“孝顺” is to respect and support wholeheartedly one’s elders, as well as to defer to their authority. It means a love of older generation based on feelings and respect.
About the Liulihe Site
The Capital of Yan State in Western Zhou Dynasty (11th century-771BC) Geographical Location: Fangshan County, Beijing
Steamed Pork with Fermented Bean Curd
1/2 lb(200g) pork, lean and fat,cut in a Square with skin attached
3/4 tsp salt
1 tsp scallion sections
1/2 tsp (3g) red fermented rice
1 /2 tsp fresh ginger, chopped
1 oz (25g) red fermented bean curd
2 tsp rice wine
1 oz (25g) rock sugar, crushed
Chinese grammar: Expressing all with 什么都shenme dou
"什么…都/也" (shénme…dōu/yě) is a pattern often used to express "all" or "everything". This pattern also works with other question words, such as 哪儿 and 什么时候 in Chinese grammar.
Moonlight dance of A’xi
Yi ethnic group(彝族Yízú) has many branches. Some still live in extremely cold areas and their dances vary. The Moonlight Dance of Axi, popular in Lunan and Mile of Yunnan Province, is a kind of mass dance of Axi and Sani people of the Yi ethnic minority.
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