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- one of the most respected physicians in Chinese history, Hua Tuo devised ... lost forever. This loss to traditional Chinese medicine was irreplaceable. Veith ...11 KB (1,818 words) - 01:27, 4 February 2023
- on Mount Emei had long been the home of Chinese martial arts. ... tall. Chinese monk Hai Tong and his disciples carved the Buddha statue ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 17:05, 10 November 2022
- [[File:Chinese dragon asset heraldry.png|thumb|400px|Chinese dragon]] The Chinese dragon (spelled Long, Loong, or Lung in transliteration ...21 KB (3,271 words) - 17:03, 10 December 2023
- , courtesy name Zixian (子先), was a Chinese bureaucrat, agricultural ... de Rocha. He became the most influential Chinese Christian before the twentieth ...16 KB (2,411 words) - 14:32, 20 May 2023
- bone script, the earliest recorded form of Chinese writing. Wang Yirong, director ... Longgu (dragon bones) at a traditional Chinese pharmacy. He noticed strange ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 11:14, 24 May 2023
- ) (September 25, 1881 – October 19, 1936) was one of the major Chinese ... young age to the poverty and suffering of Chinese peasants in the countryside ...17 KB (2,586 words) - 04:15, 4 November 2022
- Christianity and Western ideas to the Chinese Empire in the sixteenth ... Christianity in China, he showed Chinese scholars that foreign countries ...19 KB (2,924 words) - 16:54, 7 November 2022
- (Northeast China) in the tenth century. Chinese historians classified the ... References to the Khitan in Chinese sources date back to the fourth ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 03:37, 6 October 2022
- → wūlóng) is a traditional Chinese tea somewhere between green ... The name oolong comes into the English language from the Chinese name ...14 KB (2,206 words) - 10:33, 11 March 2023
- ; 妙法蓮華經 Chinese: Miàofǎ Liánhuā Jīng; Japanese: Myōhō ... deal of confusion over these sutras in the Chinese Buddhist world, since Confucianism ...10 KB (1,578 words) - 02:49, 4 November 2022
- the best known representatives of the Logicians, a Chinese philosophical school of the third and fourth centuries B.C.E. associated with Mohism, whose ...14 KB (2,308 words) - 04:14, 24 May 2024
- , Ch’u Yuan) (ca. 340 B.C.E. - 278 B.C.E.) was a Chinese patriotic ... Qu Yuan is considered the first prominent Chinese poet. Twenty-five ...16 KB (2,703 words) - 07:48, 3 July 2022
- Xiuzhen (修真) is the principal technique in the Taoist quest for immortality or spiritual transcendence, a theme documented in Chinese history ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 17:32, 11 October 2020
- 3, 1899 – August 24, 1966) was a notable Chinese writer. A novelist and dramatist ... also witnessed how Westerners viewed the Chinese people. He developed his ...14 KB (2,152 words) - 22:31, 22 October 2022
- The Three Gojoseon kingdoms first appear in Joseon Sangosa and has been researched by South Korean, North Korean, and Chinese scholars. ...10 KB (1,333 words) - 21:05, 31 October 2022
- The Rinzai school (臨済宗; Japanese: Rinzai-shū, Chinese: Linji-zong) is one of the two major Japanese Zen sects. The other major sect is ...8 KB (1,186 words) - 01:40, 15 December 2022
- became the preferred stone of post-1800 Chinese imperial scholars and rulers ... From about the earliest Chinese dynasties until present, the jade ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
- Falun Gong (Chinese: 法轮功: meaning "Practice of the Wheel ... in the institutional field of alternative Chinese science, not religion, as ...14 KB (2,259 words) - 00:36, 25 March 2024
- man and woman in wall paintings wearing Chinese-style dresses depict the ... nominal titles indicates his leverage over Chinese in the Korean peninsula ...8 KB (1,121 words) - 00:21, 8 January 2024
- Chinese herbology or Chinese materia medica ( s=中药学|t=中藥學|p=Zhōngyào xué ), the Chinese art of combining medicinal herbs, is an ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 17:03, 10 December 2023
