Three ancestral treasures
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Three ancestral treasures (三樣寶), (三宗寶) or (三寶) refers to three treasured items coming from a particular region within the culture of China. Each region has its own three treasures passed down from generations.
List of regional treasures
The following is sorted alphabetically by region:
| Regions |
Items |
| Baoding |
baoding balls (鐵球), flour sauce (面醬), ardisia squamulosa presl (春不老)[1] |
| Gansu |
Lanzhou hookah (蘭州水煙), Hequ horse (河曲馬), honeydew melon (白蘭瓜)[2] |
| Guangdong |
chenpi (陳皮), aged ginger (老薑), hay (禾稈草)[3][4] |
| Lin'an City |
tea leaf (茶葉), bamboo shoot trunk (筍幹), hickory nut (山核桃)[2] |
| Northeast China |
ginseng (人參), mink fur (貂皮), carex meyeriana grass (烏拉草)[2] |
| Qinghai |
deer velvet antler (鹿茸), musk (麝香), cordyceps (冬蟲草)[2] |
| Tianjin |
drum tower (鼓樓), artillery battery (炮臺), small-bell chambers (鈴鐺閣)[2] |
See also
References
- ^ Heb.chinanews.com. "Heb.chinanews.com." 三百年风雨弹指过 “槐茂”兴衰几轮回. Retrieved on 2009-06-20.
- ^ a b c d e Xinhuanet.com. "Xinhuanet.com." 說三與三寶. Retrieved on 2009-06-20.
- ^ Huaxia.com. "Huaxia.com." 廣東三寶之一 禾稈草. Retrieved on 2009-06-20.
- ^ RTHK. "RTHK.org." 1/4/2008 three treasures. Retrieved on 2009-06-20.
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