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  • Chinese art (Chinese: 中國藝術/中国艺术) is art, both ancient ... Chinese art (Chinese: 中國藝術/中国艺术) has taken various ...
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  • of Six 六一居士 in his old age, was a Chinese statesman, historian, essayist ... as one of the highest achievements of Chinese travel writing. He wrote ...
    18 KB (2,877 words) - 05:59, 18 November 2022
  • Du Fu (712–770 C.E.) was a prominent Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty ... Fu as one of the most humane and moral of Chinese poets; and indeed, Du Fu ...
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  • because it uses concise language and few Chinese words. Sei Shōnagon's ... and for her familiarity with the Chinese classics, an unusual accomplishment ...
    16 KB (2,769 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
  • Power of Prepositions,"] "On Writing," Criminal Brief (2007 ... of orthography, the conventions used for writing a language. It may also ...
    25 KB (3,470 words) - 18:48, 24 May 2024
  • the New Testament and the Psalms into Chinese and Uyghur. After working ... preached in it, and translated into Chinese the New Testament and the ...
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  • ), were an essential part of the Chinese government administration ... The Chinese civil service system later served as a model for the civil ...
    21 KB (3,072 words) - 15:27, 4 February 2023
  • , is a fundamental concept of traditional Chinese culture. Qi is believed ... This active cosmology has influenced Chinese philosophy, as well as ...
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  • Wai-shih, or Hsiang–yang Man-shih, was a Chinese painter, poet, and calligrapher ... he was shown a sample of Wang Xianzhi’s writing and became so excited that ...
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  • became perhaps the most famous in Chinese history. Yuan Zhen ( ... , 779–831), courtesy name Weizhi (微之), was an important Chinese ...
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  • classes patterned themselves after the Chinese, adopting Chinese written ... brought about by the adoption of Chinese models of government, incorporating ...
    19 KB (2,810 words) - 01:25, 11 November 2022
  • until the Oxford University Press began writing and releasing the Oxford ... following year, at the age of 43, he began writing an expanded and comprehensive ...
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  • Legalism (Chinese: 法家; pinyin: Fǎjiā; Wade-Giles: Fa-chia; literally ... state. Borrowing from the reforms of other Chinese states, Shang Yang enacted ...
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  • for much of Christian culture in Chinese society today. Members of ... Xavier, however, died the same year on the Chinese island of Shangchuan, without ...
    29 KB (4,469 words) - 08:20, 3 April 2024
  • A hieroglyph is a character used in a pictorial writing system. The ... Egyptian practice of using hieroglyphic writing predominantly for religious ...
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  • Chinese Chan master in Tang-era China. He founded one of the five ... could be found in the Ninden gammoku,Chinese: Jen-t'ien yen-mu, ...
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  • minority groups in China. Miao is a Chinese term and does not reflect ... Throughout Chinese history, the term “Miao” has been applied inconsistently ...
    23 KB (3,462 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
  • 30, 1920–September 8, 1995) was a Chinese writer. She also used the ... divorced, and she was renamed Eileen (her Chinese first name, Ailing, was ...
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  • role in the governing itself of the ancient Chinese rulers: ... The telescope was first mentioned in Chinese writing by Emanuel Diaz (Yang ...
    30 KB (4,747 words) - 17:00, 10 December 2023
  • E.), personal name Zheng, was king of the Chinese State of Qin from 247 B ... by many today as the founding father in Chinese history whose unification ...
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