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  About Chinese Sarongs

  Instructions Fabrics Step 1: A Chinese sarong is typically made of rayon, cotton, silk or polyester material. Size Step 1: The typical Chinese sarong is about 70 by 42 inches, though sizes can vary. Versatile Wear Step 1: The one-piece Chinese sarong may be worn around the neck as a scarf, draped under the arms and tied as a dress, or wrapped around the waist as a... more.

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  Overview of More Chinese Symbols for Food

  This is part two of foods and drinks names. In this part let me teach you some Chinese names for western foods and Chinese foods. Before that let's learn, what the Chinese foods are and what is the western foods in Chinese. This is xi can; this is the Chinese word for western food. Here, zhong can for Chinese food. Xi means western and zhong means Chinese can means food. It's very easy... more.

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  About Chinese Astrology

  Instructions History Step 1: The specific origins of the Chinese astrological system are shrouded in antiquity, but may date as far back as the second millennium BC. On a practical level, that the Chinese would look to the constellations for insights into life on Earth makes absolute sense. Chinese oracles such as the I Ching, support a Chinese cosmology that recognizes the... more.

• How to Use Chinese Stress Balls

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Chinese stress balls Step 1: Choose a pair of Chinese stress balls that are the right size for your hand. They come in sizes from 35 mm to 55 mm. Step 2: Place both balls in the palm of your hand. Step 3: Rotate the balls clockwise and then counterclockwise in your hand. Step 4: Once you have practiced with the Chinese stress balls,... more.

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  How to Write "Fruits" in Chinese Symbols

  Now let's learn the Chinese words for foods, shui guo. And shui guo is also a word that we learned in the series of fruits' names. Let's just have a review of it. And "shui" in Chinese, here it means "juicy." And "guo" is what we have in Chinese that is round shape, round-shaped fruit. This is the meaning of "guo" in Chinese. So together it just means "fruits that are round and juicy." It is... more.

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  How to Write "Passport" in Chinese Symbols

  Passport in Chinese is hu zhao. Hu zhao is compound, it's a passport. And if you know some country names you can make compounds like: zhong guo hu zhao. Chinese passports: mei guo hu zhao. U.S. passport: hu zhao. Hu zhao for passport in Chinese. more.

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  How to Write "Rise" in Chinese Characters

  Learn how to write "rise" in Chinese characters in this free video on Chinese words containing the "Shui" (water) character. more.

• How to Obtain a Chinese Passport

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Chinese travel guide Chinese birth certificate Identification card Certificate of residence Passport photograph Application Step 1: Go to your nearest Chinese embassy or authorized institution. You can find this by seeing the link in our Resources section. You can also go to a bookstore to get a Chinese travel guide. Almost any Chinese... more.

• How to Source Chinese Antiques

  Instructions Step 1: Decide what price you are willing to pay for a Chinese antique. Chinese antiques can run from $100 up to $10,000 and more. Step 2: Decide what piece of furniture would fit into your current decor. Take measurements of the area you want to place the antique in. Step 3: Look up in the yellow pages to find antique dealers. Most dealers will not list if they... more.

• How to Celebrate the Chinese Lantern Festival

  Instructions Step 1: Prepare Yuanxiao, which are also known as glutinous rice balls. These treats are sweet dumplings made from the following ingredients: sticky rice, butter, black sesame powder, sugar, wine and water. Step 2: Make your own lanterns from red construction paper. Then, decorate the lanterns with pictures, sequence or riddles. Step 3: Attend Chinese Lantern... more.

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  About Chinese Wholesale Products

  Instructions Significance Step 1: Chinese wholesale products are among some of the most common items that an American consumer sees every day in stores. You may not notice the labels, but Chinese products are everywhere. The relatively low cost of labor and industrial density of China has made it essentially the manufacturer to the world, making it the go-to nation for everything from... more.

• How to Recognize Your Chinese Astrology Sign

  Instructions Recognize Your Chinese Astrology Sign Step 1: Figure out the lunar year in which you were born. For most people, this will correspond with the solar year that you are already family with. However, if you were born in January or early February, your lunar year may be different from your solar year. The Chinese New Year falls on a different day each year, starting the lunar... more.

• How to Treat Depression Through Chinese Medicine

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Computer with Internet access Step 1: Understand how traditional Chinese medicine views depression. It holds that depression is caused by a stagnation of Qi (pronounced "Chi") within the liver. Qi is your body's fundamental energy. Visit the Yin Yang House's page on depression to learn more (see Resources below). Step 2: Learn about the... more.

• How to Treat Infertility Through Chinese Medicine

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Computer with Internet access Understand Chinese Medicine's View of Infertility Step 1: Familiarize yourself with the fundamental concepts behind traditional Chinese medicine. An understanding of Yin and Yang theory and the Five Elements theory are essential. Step 2: Learn about the basic principles that the traditional Chinese view of the... more.

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  More Ways to Write Hooks in Chinese Calligraphy

  Get more tips on how to write hooks in Chinese calligraphy in this free video clip on languages and writing. more.

• How to Identify Chinese Good Luck Symbols

  Instructions Step 1: Look at the symbols for good luck. Every Chinese symbol has a word name also, and the one for good luck is "Fu." This symbol looks a bit like a bottle next to a stand. Hang this upside down in your doorway so the good luck can pour on you. Step 2: Consider other Chinese good-luck symbols, such as "Lu" for prosperity and "Shou" for longevity. You are "lucky" if... more.

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  How to Write "Karaoke" in Chinese Symbols

  Ok now lets look at another very interesting Chinese word for karaoke, k ge. So you see that both English characters, English letters and Chinese characters are in this word. K and you may guess is the first letter for karaoke. And ge in Chinese it means song, so k and ge together it means go to a karaoke. Ok um as you can see the left side of the ge, it looks like one stroke, but actually... more.

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  How to Write the Word "Books" in Chinese Radicals

  Learn how to write "books" in Chinese radicals with mandarin characters in the free video clip. Get free foreign language lessons from an expert. more.

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  How to Write "Television" in Chinese Symbols

  Television in Chinese, is "dian shi". You know "dian" means "electrical". And "dian shi", if you say "kan dian shi" this is "watch TV". "Kan", "watch". "Kan dian shi". "Dian shi", "television". more.

• How to Make a Chinese Sliding Knot

  Instructions Things You’ll Need: Long length of satin cord Scissors to cut the cord in half Step 1: Place two equal lengths of knotting cord side by side. Satin cord is traditionally used. Label one length "A" and the other "B." Step 2: Bend the bottom end of knotting cord "A" up next to the top of knotting cord "B." Hold the bend between the tip of your thumb and index... more.