1. Chinese parents see the sport as a gentleman's game that can help build character, as it is often associated with knighthood and nobility.
2. Some say China's nouveau rich are harking back to ancient times as witnessed in literature depicting the rituals surrounding the drinking of tea by nobility.
3. Another group begins a melody about a chicken fight, followed by a tale of two members of the nobility locked in a wrestling match.
4. As a king of the animals, it also represents nobility and royalty.
5. All of these amounted to a special kind of nobility of the heart - love and care for one's country and for one's fellow countrymen.
6. These writings showed old Tibet was a theocracy comprised of the nobility and the leading monks.
7. These writings showed that old Tibet was a theocracy comprised of the nobility and leading monks.
8. A ring of elegance, nobility and virtue adds that essential touch of Chinese culture to the medals.
9. He seems to stand for the past, a naf nobility that no longer exists in the city.
10. Local nobility also telegraphed the Qing court, expressing their willingness to defend Taiwan.