Search results for "Chinese courtesy name" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • ) (December 2, 1877 – June 2, 1927), courtesy name Jingan (靜安 ... and became a protégé of Luo Zhenyu, a Chinese antiquarian who encouraged ...
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  • lord of Southern Tang"), personal name Li Yu (李煜), né Li Congjia ... a form of irregular lyric Chinese poetry, in which the number of characters ...
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  • Zhang Binglin (December 25, 1868-June 14, 1936) was a Chinese philologist ... quot;), the first systematic work of Chinese etymology. He developed ...
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  • , 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 ...
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  • (303 – 361) was the most celebrated Chinese calligrapher, traditionally ... most well-known and most-copied piece of Chinese calligraphy. It describes ...
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  • Qian Zhongshu (November 21, 1910 – December 19, 1998) was a Chinese ... Because he was well versed in classic Chinese, his writings often reflects ...
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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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  • to educate children about the values of courtesy and fraternal love, tells ... to educate children about the values of courtesy and fraternal love. In the ...
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  • is included among the Four Great Novels of Chinese literature. ... and poet Zhang Hua (張華, 232-300, courtesy name Maoxian, 茂先). Chen ...
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  • ) (ca. 50–121 C.E.), courtesy name Jingzhong (敬仲), is conventionally ... Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. In 751, some Chinese paper makers were captured ...
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  • Fang Xuanling (房玄齡) (579–648), formal name Fang Qiao (房喬 ... of the most celebrated chancellors of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, and he and ...
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  • , 429–500), courtesy name Wenyuan (文遠), was a prominent Chinese ... Chinese mechanical engineer Ma Jun (c. 200-265 C.E.) originally invented ...
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  • Courtesy of 3DScience.com]] As commonly defined, the human body is ... [[Image:brain.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Brain. Courtesy of 3DScience.com]] ...
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  • of the most influential pre-Tang Dynasty Chinese poets. Born into a noble ... Early Chinese poetry grew from a rich tradition of folk songs and ...
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  • Dr. Sun Yat-sen (Traditional Chinese: 孫中山 or 孫逸仙; Pinyin: ... Macau). When Sun Yat-sen died in 1925, the name of Xiangshan was changed to ...
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  • transcendence, a theme documented in Chinese history since the legendary ... like De and Deeds, have become part of Chinese culture and thought. Western ...
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  • , Christian name Paul Hsü) (1562 – 1633), courtesy name Zixian ... de Rocha. He became the most influential Chinese Christian before the twentieth ...
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  • ), literary name Tsui-weng courtesy name is Yongshu, also self nicknamed ... as one of the highest achievements of Chinese travel writing. He wrote ...
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  • Lì Mǎdòu, Li Ma-tou, Li Madou; courtesy name: 西泰 Xītài) was ... Christianity in China, he showed Chinese scholars that foreign countries ...
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  • was the true author of the Wenzi. Even the name Wenzi (文子) can denote ... of Jin, his surname was Xin (辛) and courtesy name (zi; 字) was Xing ...
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  • Liang Qichao, 梁啟超, Liáng Qǐchāo; Courtesy: Zhuoru, 卓如; Pseudonym: ... influenced an entire generation of Chinese young people. Liang returned ...
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  • and his attempts to reform the Chinese government often resulted ... Han Yu had acted out of his love for the Chinese people. ...
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  • |align=right|Chinese courtesy name:||Zǐměi 子美 |- |align=right ... Du Fu (712–770 C.E.) was a prominent Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty ...
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  • is the ruler of Heaven (Tian) in Chinese mythology and is among the ... In addition to the myriad Chinese myths and popular tales that reference ...
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  • |align=center style="border-top:3px solid"|Chinese courtesy ... At times a controversial figure in Chinese history, his legacy informs ...
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  • Yuan Shikai (Courtesy Weiting 慰亭; Pseudonym: Rong'an 容庵  ... – June 6, 1916) was a Chinese military official and politician during ...
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  • , 709–785) was a leading Chinese calligrapher and a loyal governor ... Yan’s artistic accomplishment in Chinese calligraphy parallels the ...
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  • Sun Zi (Chinese: 孫, 子, Sūn Zǐ; Wade-Giles: Sun Tzu) (c. 544 ... or martial art. Sun Wu also has a Chinese courtesy name, Chang Qing (長: ...
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  • ), formally Emperor Wen of (Cao) Wei (曹魏文帝), courtesy name ... Pi, like his father, was a poet. The first Chinese poem using seven syllables ...
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  • Xún Zǐ (Wade-Giles: Hsün Tzu) (Chinese: 荀子) (c.310– 237 B ... were collected into the book bearing his name. Emerging as it did in the ...
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  • , courtesy name Dǐng Táng 鼎堂) (November 16, 1892 - June 12, ... with Chiang Kai-shek and joined the Chinese communist party. After World ...
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  • romanization Ch'en Tu-hsiu, original name Ch'en Ch'ien-sheng ... Chen was a founder of the Chinese Communist Party (1920) and was selected ...
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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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  • of King Yejong’s reign, with a gift of Chinese musical instruments from ... friendly relations with the Song Chinese, based on economic and cultural ...
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  • as Mi Fei (米芾), Pinyin Mi Fei, original name (Wade-Giles Romanization) ... ability, established him prominently among Chinese art-historians; his contributions ...
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  • January 1, 1814 – June 1, 1864) was a Chinese religious prophet and leader ... Hóng Xiùquán was born Hong Renkun (洪仁坤), Courtesy name Huoxiu ...
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  • ) (673–740), courtesy name Zishou (子壽), nickname Bowu (博物 ... known as one of the best poems in classic Chinese literature. ...
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  • . Yi Hwang is often referred to by his pen name Toegye (退溪, 퇴계; "Retreating ... the commentaries of the twelfth-century Chinese scholar Zhu Xi (Chu Hsi ...
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  • to a bright supernova recorded by Chinese and Arab astronomers in 1054. ... SN 1054 supernova that was recorded by Chinese and Arab astronomers in ...
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  • –March 29, 87 B.C.E.), personal name Liu Che (劉徹), was the seventh ... remained the dominant thought in Chinese government until the overthrow ...
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  • Later Jin Dynasty in 1616, it changed its name in 1636 to "Qing," ... its grip on China, integrated with Han Chinese culture, and saw the height ...
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  • in Rocky Mountain National Park (photo courtesy of USDA)]] ... frontier to cross from east to west and Chinese workers were among those ...
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  • became coed again in 1969 under its current name, Franklin and Marshall College. ... that year the first eight coeducational Chinese women students were enrolled ...
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  • Chinese painting is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions ... There are three main subjects of Chinese painting: human figures, ...
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  • officer, Commodore John Rodgers. Neither name remained for very long. ... Perry acquired the courtesy title of commodore (then the highest rank ...
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  • The chicken also has played roles in Chinese religion, Hindu ceremonies ... to South America either by Polynesian or Chinese visitors and were later ...
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  • "Virtue," translated from Chinese de (德), is an important ... One important normative value in much of Chinese thinking is that one's ...
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  • the term tengu was derived from the Chinese designation for a type of ... Though the term used to describe these beings is of Chinese origin ...
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  • Go or Igo in Japanese (囲碁), Weiqi in Chinese (圍棋, 围棋) ... == Origin of the name == The game is called Go in many languages; this ...
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  • Haven. His second son acquired the courtesy style Lord Louis Mountbatten ... After his nephew's change of name and engagement to the future ...
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  • 580-643), courtesy name Xuancheng (玄成), formally Duke Wenzhen ... China Sea)] and Mount Dai [(岱山, another name for Mount Tai)], there are ...
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  • The Chinese had some success with creating a repeating crossbow. The ... are weapons that have been called by either name depending on other traits; ...
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  • , January 23, 599 – July 10, 649), personal name Lǐ Shìmín ( ... quot; (天可汗). Throughout the rest of Chinese history, Emperor Taizong ...
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  • on Mars, the Ma'adim Vallis, gets its name. It is known as al-Mirrikh ... rock forms indicating past signs of water. Courtesy: NASA ...
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  • pieces are differentiated by size and by Chinese characters painted on their ... The fact that the shogi pieces are differentiated with Chinese characters ...
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  • Buyeo, Bukbuyeo under a changed state name. Jolbon's ruler, Go Museo ... of Jolbon Buyeo or Bukbuyeo under a different name. {| border="1 ...
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  • 26, 1893 - September 9, 1976), was a Chinese communist revolutionary ... farmer in Shaoshan, Hunan, Mao adopted a Chinese nationalist and anti-imperialist ...
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  • of New Jersey. (A proposal was made to name it for the colonial Governor ... In 1896, the college officially changed its name from the College ...
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  • the mighty outflow river that bears his name, which he followed to its ... western Canada (after Manitoba). Both the Chinese Canadian and Indo-Canadian ...
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