Among the neighboring countries in Southeast Asia, why is Viet Nam most influenced by China culture?

The Sino-Vietnamese border is criss-crossed with mountains and rivers, and the border line is thousands of kilometers long. The relationship and traditional friendship between the two countries goes back to ancient times. Before Vietnam's independence, its northern part was under the jurisdiction of China feudal dynasty. Since Vietnam's independence, China has maintained a close relationship with Vietnam for more than 65,438+0,000 years. Since the Qin Dynasty, China people have continuously immigrated to Vietnam, which has had an important influence on Vietnam's politics, economy and culture throughout the historical period. This paper attempts to explore the influence of China culture on Vietnamese literature, food culture and customs. The Influence of China Culture on Vietnamese Characters

Since the Eastern Han Dynasty, a large number of Chinese characters have been introduced into Vietnam. After the Chen Dynasty in Vietnam, Chinese characters became the main characters of the Vietnamese government and people. At this time, a large number of Chinese books began to appear in Vietnam, the most famous of which was Historical Records of Vietnam written in15th century. It is worth noting that these articles written in Chinese characters are basically not written in accordance with Vietnamese grammar rules, nor are they written in Vietnamese vocabulary, but are written purely in ancient Chinese grammar. With the spread of Chinese, Vietnamese began to create new characters and spell Vietnamese with the pronunciation of Chinese characters. It is said that this language was created by JIAOZHOU Taishou at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty. Nowadays, although Vietnamese Chinese characters have been gradually Latin, there are still a large number of Chinese words in pronunciation.

How much influence does China have on Vietnam? It can be said that the essence has been absorbed by them, and the influence of Vietnamese beauty China's literature on Vietnam. The four classical novels we read, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Water Margin and The Journey to the West's Dream of Red Mansions, have been selling well in Vietnamese bookstores, and the stories are well known to women and children. China's modern literature is also highly valued in Viet Nam. Lu Xun's novels and essays and Shen Congwen's various works are quite influential in Vietnam. The influence of China's food culture on Vietnam's food culture; Vietnam is similar to southern China in language, culture, customs, agriculture and seafood. Vietnam has also accepted many dietary traditions of Guangdong, Yunnan and Hakka.

Influence on Vietnamese tea culture. As an important part of China's food culture, tea has a great influence on all countries in the world. Vietnamese tea culture is deeply influenced by southern China. A large number of southern Chinese migrated to Vietnam in history, which also played an important role in promoting the spread of China tea culture in Vietnam. Influence on Vietnamese food culture. Chopsticks were introduced to Japan and South Korea in ancient China and widely used in Southeast Asia. Of course, they also spread to Vietnam. Ancient Vietnam called chopsticks "chopsticks". China not only spread chopsticks to Viet Nam, but also exported "chopsticks culture". Vietnamese people use chopsticks in the same way as people in China, and their taboos are roughly the same as those in China.