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 wén huà culture / civilization / cultural / CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
 péi yǎng to cultivate / to breed / to foster / to nurture / to educate / to groom (for a position) / education / fostering / culture (biology)
 wén míng civilized / civilization / culture / CL:個|个[ge4]
 jiào yǎng to train / to educate / to bring up / to nurture / education / culture / upbringing / early conditioning
 rén wén humanities / human affairs / culture
 fàng yǎng to raise (livestock or poultry) in an open environment / to breed (fish, bees, silkworms etc) in a suitable environment / to culture (kelp etc) / to release (a captive animal) into the wild
 wén language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67
 wén mò writing / culture
 Sān gè Dài biǎo the Three Represents enunciated by Jiang Zemin 江澤民|江泽民 / as the duty of the Chinese Communist party in 2001, namely: to represent productivity of an advanced society, forward progress of advanced culture and the fundamental interests of the people
 qǐ yè wén huà corporate culture
 tóng rén people from the same workplace or profession / co-worker / colleague / pop culture enthusiasts who create fan fiction etc
 jīng shén wén míng spiritual culture
 wén jiào culture and education
 tǐ yù yùn dòng sports / physical culture
 guó xué Chinese national culture / studies of ancient Chinese civilization / the Imperial College (history)
 mín zú wén huà ethnic culture
 zhòng zhèn (military) strategic town / (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or tourism etc)
 Gāo lí Korean Goryeo dynasty, 918-1392 / Korea, esp. in context of art and culture
 Cháo shàn Chaoshan, region in the east of Guangdong, encompassing the cities of Chaozhou 潮州市[Chao2 zhou1 Shi4] and Shantou 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], with its own distinct language (Chaoshan Min 潮汕話|潮汕话[Chao2 shan4 hua4]) and culture
 wù zhì wén míng material culture
西 xī fāng wén huà Western culture
 guó cuì national essence / quintessence of national culture
 péi yǎng jī culture medium
 Xīn Wén huà Yùn dòng the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science
 Bàn pō Banpo neolithic Yangshao culture archaeological site east of Xi'an 西安
 Liáng zhǔ Liangzhu (c. 3400-2250 BC), neolithic culture of Changjiang delta
 Chá jīng the Classic of Tea, first monograph ever on tea and its culture, written by 陸羽|陆羽[Lu4 Yu3] between 760-780
 xì bāo péi yǎng cell culture
 Yǎng sháo wén huà Yangshao neolithic culture from the central Yellow river basin, with red and black pottery
 Dōng bā wén huà Dongba culture of the Nakhi ethnic group of Lijiang 麗江|丽江 / in northwest Yunnan
 Lóng shān wén huà Longshan culture / black pottery culture
 fù yōng fēng yǎ (of an uneducated person) to mingle with the cognoscenti / to pose as a culture lover / to be a culture snob / having pretensions to culture
 Fó lán dé of or relating to Flemish people, language or culture
 péi yǎng yè culture fluid (in biological lab.)
 Shā wēng Shakespeare / slang or popular culture abbr. of 莎士比亞|莎士比亚[Sha1 shi4 bi3 ya4]
 Běi jīng Yǔ yán Xué yuàn Beijing Language Institute / former name of 北京語言大學|北京语言大学[Bei3 jing1 Yu3 yan2 Da4 xue2] Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)
 Yǎng sháo Yangshao culture (archaeological period with red and black pottery)
 Běi jīng Yǔ yán Dà xué Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)
 Bàn pō yí zhǐ Banpo neolithic Yangshao culture archaeological site east of Xi'an 西安
 guó jiā tǐ wěi PRC sports and physical culture commission
 dà zhòng wén huà mass culture / popular culture
 è gǎo wén huà spoofing culture (Web-based genre in PRC acquiring cult status from 2005, involving humorous, satirical or fantastical videos, photo collections, texts, poems etc)
 ài mò dà yú xīn sǐ nothing more sad than a withered heart / no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices / (popular culture misquotation of 哀莫大於心死|哀莫大于心死, saying attributed to Confuciu
 wén huà chéng city of culture
 wén huà chōng jī culture shock
 Wén bù shěng Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Japan), ceased to exist in 2001 when it was merged with another ministry
 Chūn liǔ Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in 1906, part of New Culture Movement 新文化運動|新文化运动[Xin1 Wen2 hua4 Yun4 dong4], continued in China from 1912 as 新劇同志會|新剧同志会[Xin1 ju4 Tong2 zhi4 hui4]
 Chūn liǔ Jù chǎng Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in 1906, part of New Culture Movement 新文化運動|新文化运动[Xin1 Wen2 hua4 Yun4 dong4], continued in China from 1912 as 新劇同志會|新剧同志会[Xin1 ju4 Tong2 zhi4 hui4]
 Chūn liǔ shè Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in 1906, part of New Culture Movement 新文化運動|新文化运动[Xin1 Wen2 hua4 Yun4 dong4], continued in China from 1912 as 新劇同志會|新剧同志会[Xin1 ju4 Tong2 zhi4 hui4]
 Zēng Xiào gǔ Zeng Xiaogu (1873-1937), actor and pioneer of Chinese drama in New Culture style
 Lǐ Shū tóng Liu Shutong (1880-1942), painter, Buddhist monk and distinguished figure in New Culture Movement 新文化運動|新文化运动[Xin1 Wen2 hua4 Yun4 dong4] after the Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4] of 1911
西 dōng xī fāng wén huà Eastern and Western culture
 wù zhì wén míng hé jīng shén wén míng material and spiritual culture / matter and mind / material progress, ideology and culture (philosophic slogan, adopted into Deng Xiaoping theory from 1978)
 Liáng zhǔ wén huà Liangzhu (c. 3400-2250 BC), neolithic culture of Changjiang delta
 qún dài fēng the practice of favoring sb because of the influence of the person's wife or other female relative / (by extension) culture of favoritism towards relatives, friends and associates
 tōng shí péi xùn general culture
 dà wèn kǒu wén huà Dawenkou culture (c. 4100-2600 BC), Neolithic culture based in today's Shandong area 山東|山东[Shan1 dong1]
 Kǒng zǐ Xué yuàn Confucius Institute, organization established internationally by the PRC, promoting Chinese language and culture
 zǔ zhī péi yǎng tissue culture
 zǔ zhī wén huà organizational culture
  Conference of African Ministers of Culture
 dú pǐn wén huà drug culture
 wén huà bù mén Culture Sector
  Statement on Women's Contribution to a Culture of Peace
  World Federation for Culture Collections
  International Forum on the Culture of Peace
  Association jeunesse culture loisirs technique
  Culture for African Development
  smooth culture
  International Forum on Culture and Democracy
 chéng guǒ wén huà culture of results
  International Seminar on Environment, Religion and Culture
  Culture of Peace Teachers Association
  Association of Young People for Promotion of Education, Peace and Culture
  International Training Course on Advances in Plant Cell Culture and Biotechnology
  Expert Group Meeting on Women's Contribution to a Culture of Peace
  World Conference on Culture and Development
  hybrid culture
  Culture and reconciliation in South-eastern Europe
  Culture, Gender and Human Rights Branch
  development culture
  Senegalese Association for the Promotion of Culture and Cultural Industries
  International Congress on Culture Collections
  House of the Culture of Peace
  Ibero-American Conference on Culture
  Committee of Ministers for Culture and Information
  development with culture and identity
  Cairo Declaration on Culture and Agriculture
  International Conference on Culture and Agriculture
  Culture of Peace Festival for Children
  Culture of Peace Programme
  Third Culture Kid
  Kosovo Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
  Ministerial Conference on Education, Culture and Development
  The Contribution by Religion to the Culture of Peace
  Committee on Culture and Information
  regional Culture of Peace Chair
  Directorate-General for Education and Culture
  Towards a culture of peace
  Conference of Ministers of Education, Culture and Economic Sectors
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