DAHUA CHINESE history and culture podcast

Ep.12 The mystical Chinese culture of dragon and phoenix


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In general Western culture, dragons are evil, but in Chinese culture they are auspicious. Are you curious how mysterious creatures like dragons and phoenixes appeared in Chinese history and society?

Today we will talk about how the two mysterious creatures, the dragon and the phoenix, are given meaning in Chinese culture, and, do you know that the dragon actually has nine children? Follow us into this fantastic story!

Vocabulary:
(1) 文化(wén huà):the culture
(2) 標誌(biāo zhì): an icon
(3) 吉利(jí lì): to be auspicious

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