| FENGSHUI | From the Chinese meaning "wind and water", a philosophy referred to as the art of placement, practiced in interior design (4,4) |
| MUAYTHAI | National sport of Thailand, known as 'the Art of Eight Limbs' (4,4) |
| PUNCH | From the Sanskrit for "five kinds" because of its supposed original five ingredients of alcohol, fruit juice, spice, sugar and water, a mixed drink often served from a large bowl (5) |
| DOGSBODY | Nautical slang for pease pudding or biscuit and water; a junior naval officer; a Canis familiaris-like person who is diligent, eager to please, obedient, gets the short part of the stick, fetches and |
| AMPULLA | A two-handled ancient Roman flask; an altar cruet for consecrated wine and water; a pilgrim's bottle; or, a vessel for holy oil at a coronation (7) |
| ANEMO | Prefix meaning "wind" |
| KOWTOW | Gesture of submission, from the Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead while kneeling |
| SHIHTZU | The name of this breed of dog comes from the Chinese for "lion"? (4,3) |
| SHUI | Feng ___ (Art of placement in the home) |
| CHIP | The cut of Trump with stick to follow from the Chinese! (4) |
| CHOPSTICKS | A pidgin English word, derived from the Chinese kuaizi meaning "nimble ones", for bamboo or wooden utensils used for cooking or eating noodles and rice (10) |
| TEA | Name, ultimately derived from the Chinese character e representing "plant, people, tree, wood", of the camellia-derived hot beverage or brew "cha", enjoyed by billions of people worldwide (3) |
| FENG | -- shui (art of placement) |
| COGITOERGOSUM | Subordinate rogues Tom and I changed the basic tenet of a philosophy (6,4,3) |
| EPICURUS | Greek philosopher, author of a philosophy of simple pleasure and friendship, d.270 BC (8) |
| NANKEEN | Yellowy-buff-coloured cloth that was used for Victorian men's trousers and breeches whose name derives from the Chinese city from which it came (7) |
| KUNGFU | Martial art that derives its name from the Chinese phrase for combat skill (4,2) |
| APPLE | Hong Kong newspaper founded by Jimmy Lai and closed under pressure from the Chinese government in 2021 (5,5) |
| DAILY | Hong Kong newspaper founded by Jimmy Lai and closed under pressure from the Chinese government in 2021 (5,5) |
| ERODE | Succumb to wind and water |
