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The social heritage and customs of an organized community,society or ethnic group.

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ethnography

Culture; General culture

Anthropological research in which one learns about the culture of another society through fieldwork and first hand observation in that society. Ethnography is also the term used ...

guanxi

Culture; General culture

Guanxi (Simplified Chinese 关系 / Traditional Chinese 關係), equivalent to "networking" at times, is a general Chinese term used to describe relationships or "connections" that may ...

chengguan

Culture; General culture

Chengguan (Chinese: 城管) is often used to refer to urban management officers in China. It is a commonly shortened term of the City Urban Administrative and Law Enforcement Bureau. ...

hongbao

Culture; General culture

Hongbao (Chinese: 红包), literally "red envelopes," are the monetary gifts that are traditionally given during holidays, wedding, or other special occasions. In addition, the term ...

misarchaia

Culture; People

An intolerance, bigotry, prejudice, fear of, or bias against, the past, the historical, the ancient, or the bygone. It is often used in juxtaposition to the present, ie: The past ...

gung ho

Culture; General culture

Gung ho is an adjective describing an overly energetic trait. This can be applied to a person in general or an action by an individual or group.

kowtow

Culture; General culture

Kowtow is a verb which describes a subserviant bow, with one's forehead to the floor, which is presented to someone of a higher rank to yourself. The word was coined in English ...