Minnan culture
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Minnan culture is a traditional Han Chinese coastal culture from southern Fujian, known for its distinct Minnan (Hokkien) language, maritime trade heritage, folk religion, and rich performing arts such as Nanyin music and glove puppetry.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Minnan cultural sphere | 1 |
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Han Chinese culture
ⓘ
regional culture ⓘ |
| architectureStyle |
red-brick courtyard houses
ⓘ
swallowtail roof ⓘ |
| associatedSea |
South China Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taiwan Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreEthnicSubgroup |
Hokkien people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minnan people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| craft |
dehua porcelain
ⓘ
wood carving ⓘ |
| cuisine |
Fujian cuisine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minnan cuisine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diasporaCommunity |
Hokkien diaspora
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Han Chinese ⓘ |
| festival |
Ghost Festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lantern Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Lunar New Year NERFINISHED ⓘ Mazu birthday ⓘ |
| historicalBasis |
maritime trade
ⓘ
overseas commerce ⓘ |
| influencedRegion |
Malaysia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intangibleHeritage |
Minnan Nanyin music
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minnan opera NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanyin NERFINISHED ⓘ glove puppetry ⓘ |
| language |
Hokkien
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minnan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainRegion |
Quanzhou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Xiamen NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhangzhou NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Fujian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDeity |
Guanyin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mazu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDish |
Buddha Jumps Over the Wall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
oyster omelette ⓘ |
| notableSnack | peanut soup GENERATED ⓘ |
| performingArt |
Gaojia opera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liyuan opera NERFINISHED ⓘ dragon dance ⓘ lion dance ⓘ puppet theatre ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Chinese folk religion ⓘ Taoism ⓘ |
| ritualPractice |
pilgrimages
ⓘ
processions ⓘ temple festivals ⓘ |
| teaCulture |
Tieguanyin tea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
gongfu tea ceremony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| value |
clan solidarity
ⓘ
entrepreneurship ⓘ overseas connections ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Chinese characters ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Minnan cultural sphere