Search results for "Chinese Writing" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • stroke sorting, used for non-alphabetic writing systems such as Chinese ... is used for collation. For example, the Chinese character for "mother ...
    17 KB (2,611 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
  • but later resigned to devote himself to writing. His first book, Wagahai ... school, Natsume became enamored with Chinese literature, and fancied ...
    14 KB (2,244 words) - 15:18, 11 November 2022
  • was also highly developed in Europe. Chinese cloisonné is probably the ... from there along the Silk Road to China. Chinese cloisonné is probably the ...
    15 KB (2,310 words) - 07:33, 14 January 2023
  • Kanji (漢字) are the Chinese characters that are used in the modern Japanese logographic writing system along with hiragana (平仮名), katakana ...
    32 KB (4,676 words) - 02:41, 5 October 2022
  • marked divisions of a continuous roll of writing material. The scroll is ... prepared specifically for the purpose of writing a Torah Scroll. ...
    16 KB (2,500 words) - 17:30, 25 January 2023
  • of the 'East Mountain Teachings' (Chinese: tung-shan fa ... One of the best known stories in Chan history is the verse writing ...
    14 KB (2,174 words) - 09:57, 23 May 2023
  • Capital of Liao, then invaded the Han Chinese Northern Song Dynasty( 宋朝 ... tenth century, when the Balhae (Bohai in Chinese,振, then 渤海) kingdom ...
    17 KB (2,503 words) - 01:22, 17 November 2022
  • is an unusual surname and the common Chinese word for "ink," ... He was well-educated and versed in the Chinese classics. He held public ...
    15 KB (2,461 words) - 17:52, 10 November 2022
  • Most Western, Chinese, and Yao scholars believe that the Yao became ... separated from the Miao. Most Western, Chinese, and Yao scholars believe ...
    21 KB (3,250 words) - 10:13, 22 May 2023
  • Some of them viewed the traditional Chinese writing system as an obstacle ... characters point out that the Chinese writing system has been undergoing ...
    45 KB (6,288 words) - 22:48, 10 February 2024
  • altar, just as is performed in traditional Chinese and Vietnamese Buddhism ... performed is not limited; at times, spirit writing using a brush or other implement ...
    12 KB (1,835 words) - 19:29, 25 November 2023
  • , also known as Jin Kui (金喟), was a Chinese literary theorist, writer ... Please note that to be "painfully happy" in Chinese does ...
    23 KB (3,604 words) - 02:01, 9 February 2023
  • Block printing is well-suited to written Chinese because character alignment ... inventors with advantage over their Chinese counterparts: the screw ...
    16 KB (2,311 words) - 18:44, 29 April 2023
  • | typedesc = (non-linear writing) | time = 1821 to the present ... | fam1 = Night writing | creator = Louis Braille ...
    14 KB (2,290 words) - 22:35, 20 November 2023
  • love. Murasaki is thought to have started writing the novel around 1003, and ... study with her brother, and to learn some Chinese and Buddhist classics, which ...
    11 KB (1,786 words) - 18:59, 10 November 2022
  • A Chinese family name is one of the thousands of family names that ... Chinese surnames have served a number of sociological purposes throughout ...
    26 KB (3,907 words) - 17:05, 10 December 2023
  • Sun Zi (Chinese: 孫, 子, Sūn Zǐ; Wade-Giles: Sun Tzu) (c. 544 ... The work was included in the ancient Chinese civil service examinations ...
    22 KB (3,388 words) - 13:53, 28 April 2023
  • his family’s library and was talented at writing. He was to become the Korean ... reach future generations was through his writing. During that period he concentrated ...
    14 KB (2,321 words) - 07:14, 31 July 2022
  • as "Bai Qiuen" (白求恩) in Chinese, (March 4, 1890 – November ... In 1938, Bethune went to China to aid the Chinese Red Army in their war with ...
    15 KB (2,208 words) - 02:42, 16 November 2022
  • He combined the depth of the Chinese scholarship and the study ... a telescope and used to observe the stars, writing his own analysis in short ...
    16 KB (2,572 words) - 09:49, 26 January 2023

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