Chinese Culture Day
On February 20, students and visitors to the University of Hawai‘i Mānoa campus had the chance to experience different activities of Chinese Culture:
- Try the martial art of Qigong 气功 氣功
- Hands-on calligraphy
- Chinese zodiac: find your birth animal
- Make an ornamental Chinese knot
- Try paper cutting/paper craft
- Play character matching
- Learn about Chinese geography
- Play a measure words game
- Try Chinese yo-yo
- Listen to the Chinese spike fiddle (erhu 二胡) and lute (pipa 琵琶)
- Enjoy a Lion Dance
- Play “Are you smarter than a Chinese 5th grader?”
- Watch Chinese martial arts (wushu 武术 武術)
- Watch a narcissus-bulb carving demonstration
- Get your hair done Chinese style
- Fold a Chinese paper firecracker
- Learn about Chinese New Year
University of Hawai‘i Alumni