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Chinese calendar was based on ______.

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Solar

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Lunar

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Solar and Lunar both

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Movement of stars

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Solution

The correct option is A Solar and Lunar both
The Chinese calendar is lunisolar. It is based on exact astronomical observations of the sun's longitude and the moon's phases.

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