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- and those of controversial authorship. The Chinese literary scholar Wang Guowei ... be the Vietnamese pronunciation of the Chinese character 文. ...16 KB (2,591 words) - 19:07, 21 November 2022
- with a collection of poems from the Chinese Tang Dynasty in the Daoist ... a sound mind and a very sound grasp of the Chinese Classics, but also an unblemished ...19 KB (3,199 words) - 20:34, 3 May 2021
- Baekje in 18 B.C.E. According to the Chinese record San Guo Zhi, during ... cultural influences to Japan. Chinese writing system, Buddhism, advanced ...27 KB (3,640 words) - 05:39, 26 August 2023
- 1997) and has a large concentration of Hui Chinese as well as a variety of ... later became the founding state of the Chinese empire, grew from the southeastern ...21 KB (2,969 words) - 04:27, 18 April 2024
- This is in contrast to other types of writing systems, such as syllabaries ... Beyond the logographic Chinese writing, many phonetic scripts are ...44 KB (6,641 words) - 08:32, 23 July 2023
- of the most celebrated chancellors of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, and he and ... supplies and had them conduct research and writing. Fang was part of this establishment ...22 KB (3,442 words) - 22:43, 13 July 2022
- them benevolent rather than malevolent. In Chinese society, for example, the ... Those with writing talent sometimes create short poems, mocking epitaphs ...19 KB (2,926 words) - 08:42, 28 January 2024
- history, it was written both in classical Chinese and in Korean, first using ... creation of a complete new language and writing system by the great King ...33 KB (5,273 words) - 00:25, 8 May 2021
- , and categorizes them as Yang and Yin (in Chinese). Although some consider ... (It is still written that way in modern Chinese and Japanese.) The Gupta ...19 KB (2,775 words) - 06:42, 13 June 2023
- century B.C.E. during Shang Dynasty (Chinese: 商朝) or Yin Dynasty ... Qin Shi Huang (Chinese: 秦始皇; pinyin: Qín Shǐhuáng; Wade-Giles: ...36 KB (5,590 words) - 17:34, 25 January 2023
- Moksadeva, or Yüan-tsang) was a famous Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, ... Central Asia and India. The classic Chinese novel Xiyou ji (Journey ...21 KB (3,157 words) - 14:33, 20 May 2023
- Syllabic writing began several hundred years before the first letters ... === Chinese model === Fanqie [[Image:Chinese syllable tree.png|thumb ...43 KB (6,361 words) - 16:51, 25 February 2023
- Balhae (698 - 926) (Bohai in Chinese) existed as an ancient kingdom ... (1222 B.C.E.). Controversy boils between Chinese, North Korean, and South ...24 KB (3,477 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
- Among the Oirats' enemies were the Chinese Manchu dynasty and the neighboring ... Tayisi mobilized his cavalry along the Chinese border and invaded the Ming ...17 KB (2,618 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- on the 8th day of the 4th month of the Chinese calendar. ... * The Eight Immortals are Chinese deities. ==In music== ...21 KB (2,909 words) - 06:48, 13 June 2023
- occurrences. Stream-of-consciousness writing is strongly associated with ... Modern stream of consciousness writing is closely related to, but ...20 KB (3,127 words) - 20:56, 26 February 2023
- Daie Sōkō) was a twelfth century Chinese Chan (Zen) master best known ... easily, Dahui would give up and turn to writing scriptures or treatises. ...16 KB (2,594 words) - 16:55, 13 May 2020
- sculptor Kuratsukuri Tori, grandson of Chinese immigrant Shiba Tatto, is ... of Gaozu of Han, introduced Chinese writing to the Yamato court ...34 KB (5,124 words) - 18:29, 19 August 2023
- and developed, at least initially, with Chinese help. Korea developed a ... The adoption of the Chinese writing system ("hanja" in Korean ...31 KB (4,423 words) - 04:09, 4 March 2023
- emperor of a unified Tibet, who married a Chinese Buddhist princess, Wencheng ... Vehicle, or 金剛乘 Jingangcheng in Chinese; however, these terms are ...27 KB (3,993 words) - 23:24, 30 April 2023
- Yongle is considered one of the greatest Chinese emperors. His economic, ... Zhu Di (Chu Ti)'s father, the Hongwu (Hung-wu; Chinese: 洪武帝; ...27 KB (4,177 words) - 16:58, 4 June 2023
- to live in Dharmasala, India following the Chinese invasion of Tibet. Today ... during the Tibetan uprising against the Chinese in 1959, when Chinese shells ...16 KB (2,576 words) - 05:51, 30 November 2022
- of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic writing. In addition, numerous stelae ... is written exclusively in Classical Chinese and has 1802 characters. ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 22:31, 23 September 2022
- Dōgen spent the remainder of his life teaching and writing at Eihei ... Sōtō, but by the line of Dōgen's Chinese disciple Jakuen.William ...16 KB (2,429 words) - 00:05, 13 February 2024
- Chinese furniture is traditionally better known for more ornate pieces ... example, a desk is a table intended for writing or working, and it often ...10 KB (1,622 words) - 07:22, 15 April 2024
- spelled I Ching) is the oldest of the Chinese classic texts, and is notable ... when translated from the Classical Chinese), the text (and the active ...32 KB (4,741 words) - 11:13, 24 May 2023
- was written not in Korean, but in Chinese, which meant that most of ... people neglected to use their well-crafted writing system, hangeul, since the ...11 KB (1,655 words) - 13:51, 8 February 2022
- one of the most important figures in the Chinese Chán monastic tradition ... Ch’an grew to become the largest sect in Chinese Buddhism. The teachers claiming ...20 KB (3,245 words) - 16:34, 21 January 2024
- ==As lucky or unlucky number, Chinese culture== Nine (九 pinyin jiǔ) is considered a good number in Chinese culture ...22 KB (2,900 words) - 06:48, 13 June 2023
- When writing systems were invented in ancient civilizations, nearly ... with a hammer-like tool, was used for writing in Ancient Egypt, perhaps ...32 KB (5,045 words) - 07:24, 17 November 2023
- harvest festival celebrated notably by the Chinese and Vietnamese people. Similar ... on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese calendar. ...32 KB (4,726 words) - 17:31, 9 November 2022
- The Chinese pilgrim-monk Xuanzang Samuel Beal, Buddhism In China. ... gives several explanations of the name Nālandā in his writing. He ...11 KB (1,637 words) - 02:42, 11 March 2023
- Writing speeds for DVD were 1x, that is 1350 kB/s (1318 KiB/s), ... On November 18, 2003, the Chinese news agency Xinhua reported the ...15 KB (2,161 words) - 07:37, 12 January 2024
- living as a hermit in the mountains and writing poetry which expressed his ... differed from the detachment of typical Chinese and Japanese Buddhist poetry. ...14 KB (2,344 words) - 18:56, 22 December 2022
- [[File:Figure 5 Literacy has rapidly spread Reading the past writing ... contexts, the word refers to reading and writing at a level adequate for ...24 KB (3,587 words) - 04:28, 29 October 2022
- seized the throne (the first and only Chinese Empress to rule in her own ... regarded by historians as a high point in Chinese civilization—equal to ...40 KB (6,123 words) - 00:13, 10 February 2024
- able to produce a massive output of hack writing for the publishers of London ... rose to fame after publishing a series of Chinese Letters, essays written ...14 KB (2,142 words) - 00:23, 18 November 2022
- adopt Zhu Xi’s philosophy. Zhu Xi was a Chinese philosopher of the Southern ... members of the yangban class, in classical Chinese, provide details about the ...18 KB (2,756 words) - 10:10, 22 May 2023
- Siberia, western Manchuria and the modern Chinese provinces of Inner Mongolia ... Relations between the Han Chinese and the Xiongnu were complicated ...37 KB (5,668 words) - 14:32, 20 May 2023
- oration On the Practical Philosophy of the Chinese (Oratio de Sinarum philosophia ... everywhere discussed; over 280 pieces of writing appeared discussing the ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- may be learned as part of learning the writing system.Martin Haspelmath ... kanji (characters borrowed from Chinese writing) and the two kana syllabaries ...33 KB (4,842 words) - 20:11, 25 February 2023
- == Writing fractions == The numerator and denominator of a fraction ... \tfrac{11}{4} is another way of writing 2\tfrac{3}{4}. A mixed number ...29 KB (4,353 words) - 14:36, 22 January 2023
- Her defenders point out that she was writing at a time when white racism ... users that Murphy wrote about were "Chinese, [[Assyrian Empire|Assyrians ...28 KB (4,315 words) - 10:23, 21 January 2023
- continuously used written language system: Chinese characters. It is also said ... relations with Japan, introducing the Chinese writing system there. In 580 ...48 KB (7,186 words) - 19:00, 23 March 2024
- Saimdang's father taught her the Chinese classics and gave her ... Confucian Eyes: Writings on Gender in Chinese History (Berkeley, CA: University ...16 KB (2,547 words) - 21:41, 6 October 2022
- number represents worked well enough, but writing four lines proved tiresome ... specification, language code 4 is for the Chinese language. Codes for regional ...24 KB (3,319 words) - 06:45, 13 June 2023
- and his followers initiated the influx of Chinese influence into Yunnan, which ... which marked the first use of the name in Chinese history. To expand the burgeoning ...27 KB (3,822 words) - 10:26, 7 June 2023
- class of merchants and artisans who began writing stories and novels, and ... theater. Initially, themes were drawn from Chinese tales and works of art. ...12 KB (1,823 words) - 01:28, 3 May 2023
- thumb|A pair of bronze cymbals from the Chinese Jin dynasty (1115–1234)]] ... one part for this pair of instruments, writing senza piatti or piatti soli ( ...15 KB (2,396 words) - 20:32, 28 December 2023
- fashion to a medium producing automatic writing. A variety of outcomes have ... Fuluan, or Jiangbi), a well-known form of Chinese spirit writing, is simply ...21 KB (3,205 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
- the Harvard Lampoon through his many years writing essays and articles for ... recommended that Benchley go into writing, and Benchley and future ...34 KB (5,358 words) - 03:11, 15 December 2022
- He spent the remaining ten years of his life teaching and writing ... While it was customary for Buddhist works to be written in Chinese ...13 KB (2,020 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- Army Intelligence Corps where he learned Chinese (via Confucian texts) mainly ... In addition to teaching, research, and writing, Smart was something ...21 KB (3,067 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- Asia including Japan, China (Ch'an in Chinese), Vietnam (Thien) and Korea ... was then transmitted through a series of Chinese patriarchs, the most famous ...37 KB (5,736 words) - 05:46, 13 June 2023
- Among Far Eastern traditions, while Chinese thought has generally had ... collection of written maxims, based on the Chinese model. Many of the moral ...28 KB (4,111 words) - 09:55, 1 April 2024
- developed. During a thousand years of Chinese domination starting in the ... Excavations of Chinese tombs in the area indicate that during the ...37 KB (5,882 words) - 20:18, 3 May 2023
- as a product of ancient Rome or Arabia (Chinese: Daqin). Although documentation ... 649. As will be noted below, the medieval Chinese previously had conceptions ...27 KB (3,827 words) - 18:48, 9 November 2022
- of Hangul (han'gul), a native Korean writing system, in 1443–1444, ... the commentaries of the twelfth-century Chinese scholar Zhu Xi (Chu Hsi ...18 KB (2,733 words) - 11:12, 24 May 2023
- was once written in Míkmaq hieroglyphic writing and is now written using ... Lnu’k linguists have standardized the writing of Lnui'simk for modern ...22 KB (3,368 words) - 10:36, 10 March 2023
- SignLanguage.jpg|thumb|400 px|2007 Chinese Taipei Olympic Day Run in ... As a consequence, traditional phonemic writing systems are also sequential ...22 KB (3,412 words) - 20:10, 21 April 2023
- Dream of the Red Chamber (Traditional Chinese: 紅樓夢; Simplified ... author was well versed in Classical Chinese, writing some tracts in erudite ...35 KB (5,738 words) - 17:35, 30 January 2024
- ) (CE 78–139) was a Chinese polymath, being a astronomer, mathematician ... Reconstruction Designs of Lost Ancient Chinese Machinery. (Dordrecht: Springer ...53 KB (7,780 words) - 16:31, 19 January 2024
- history which Watsuji carried out while writing “Koji Junrei” eventually ... and Naraka (hell). Ningen consists of two Chinese characters, nin and gen ...13 KB (1,961 words) - 23:19, 3 May 2023
- native poetry from the kanshi (Chinese poems) that all educated ... influence of other genres such as Kanshi, Chinese poetry, novels and stories ...23 KB (3,429 words) - 22:05, 3 May 2023
- in exile from his homeland due to the Chinese takeover of the country ... to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the Chinese occupation of Tibet. He ...29 KB (4,223 words) - 17:37, 24 January 2024
- The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a lunar ... is used for day-to-day activities, but the Chinese calendar is still used for ...53 KB (8,207 words) - 17:02, 10 December 2023
- Writing in 1892, Kunz described the hiddenite being recovered as “always ... pegmatite of Western Australia, and some Chinese and Chilean sources. Yet ...8 KB (1,146 words) - 21:42, 7 February 2023
- Revolution, better known simply as the (Chinese) Cultural Revolution(文革 ... many other officials were purged, the Chinese educational system was brought ...30 KB (4,513 words) - 06:46, 11 January 2024
- folk and aristocratic art forms, including Chinese acrobatics, dengaku, and ... Shinto rituals; dengaku (harvest dances); Chinese-style dances; and traditional ...16 KB (2,586 words) - 19:45, 5 March 2023
- Chinoiserie is the catch-all term for decorations involving Chinese ... Westerners appear in many works of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese artists. In ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 01:22, 18 November 2022
- mark, figure" and γραφία graphia = writing. ... as old as civilization and the earliest writing systems—a series of key ...43 KB (6,355 words) - 00:40, 3 May 2023
- Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Shinjitai (modern Japanese) writing: 豊臣秀吉; ... the invasion of Korea. In 1593, Ming Chinese Emperor Wanli sent an army ...22 KB (3,284 words) - 12:36, 18 April 2023
- and popularized in China, and many Chinese speculate that origami originated ... by Robert Harbin and Samuel Randlett) for writing down origami instructions ...17 KB (2,643 words) - 01:24, 18 November 2022
- played a crucial role in 1972 talks with Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai that ... with Premier Zhou Enlai, then in charge of Chinese foreign policy. This paved ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 00:39, 3 January 2024
- follows the conventions of formal academic writing. It differs from most traditional ... Early Chinese prose was deeply influenced by the great philosophical ...35 KB (5,051 words) - 18:29, 28 February 2023
- – February 19, 1997) was a prominent Chinese politician and reformer ... in the world and vastly increased the Chinese standard of living. He was ...39 KB (5,846 words) - 13:32, 28 January 2024
- of a political unity of the world in while writing his book Die Atombombe und ... Confucius and Lao Tse, all the trends in Chinese philosophy arose... In India ...15 KB (2,330 words) - 07:19, 23 August 2023
- important than composition; she stopped writing, though she continued working ... After her husband's death in 1967, Clarke began writing a memoir ...12 KB (1,902 words) - 01:41, 8 December 2022
- both the Scandinavian languages and the Chinese language uses the term ... be found in many different cultures. In Chinese culture, ancestor worship ...17 KB (2,627 words) - 21:55, 28 October 2020
- The ancient Chinese astronomer Shi Shen (fl. fourth century B.C.E ... reflected from the Sun) was existent in Chinese thought from about the sixth ...35 KB (5,853 words) - 13:54, 2 February 2023
- The first six books (of "first writing") are modeled on ... a current situation (Compare the ancient Chinese I Ching). The Old Testament ...15 KB (2,361 words) - 20:33, 3 May 2023
- His articles dealt with the treatment of Chinese immigrants, ownership of ... to New York City, where he spent time writing and lecturing. He became ...15 KB (2,329 words) - 07:25, 22 January 2024
- another. For example, after seeing English writing system in 1821, Sequoyah ... have been influenced by Chinese and Chinese writing. Thus, in East Asia ...40 KB (5,823 words) - 13:34, 4 July 2023
- *The kanji and Chinese character for five are both 五, and its formal ... printed mixed calendars combining Western, Chinese-Buddhist and Japanese names ...21 KB (2,981 words) - 06:46, 13 June 2023
- one of the largest sub-groups in the Miao (Chinese:苗族) minzu (nationality ... Usage of the term "Miao" in Chinese documents dates back ...34 KB (5,083 words) - 13:05, 1 February 2024
- Chinese painting is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions ... There are three main subjects of Chinese painting: human figures, ...47 KB (7,130 words) - 17:04, 10 December 2023
- drama about the conquests of a famous Chinese warlord, and the romantic ... or Chikamatsu did not want to continue writing for kabuki when Tōjūrō ...14 KB (2,099 words) - 15:25, 10 December 2023
- Feng shui is the ancient Chinese practice of placement and arrangement ... Chinese often used the celestial pole, determined by the pole stars ...33 KB (4,875 words) - 13:00, 21 January 2023
- their skills to become champions in Chinese wrestling and in Japanese ... won Naadam on the 750th anniversary of the writing of the Secret History of ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 19:59, 9 November 2022
- diverged from the ancestors of the Han Chinese about 5,000–6,000 years ... China to constitute the Zhonghua Minzu or Chinese nation, although in anthropological ...35 KB (5,227 words) - 23:25, 30 April 2023
- knowledge of saltpeter, calling it "Chinese snow." They knew of ... Some scholars have claimed that the Chinese only developed saltpeter ...24 KB (3,604 words) - 17:15, 12 July 2023
- in the mouth is an ancient one, with writing references tracing back ... and during this period the Hindus and Chinese advanced various dental ...16 KB (2,245 words) - 16:53, 26 September 2020
- Eric Hobsbawm, he was given the task of writing a Communist Party pamphlet ... (ISBN 978-0415314565) Translated into Chinese (Taiwan's complex characters ...22 KB (3,118 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2023
- Science, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chinese Language, Classics, Computer ... and Culture; Comparative Literature; Chinese; Dance; Environmental Studies; ...19 KB (2,571 words) - 17:43, 30 January 2024
- * A form of writing will have developed, so that communication between ... Turtle shells with markings reminiscent of ancient Chinese writing ...39 KB (5,726 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- (during which the destruction of the Chinese Imperial Old Summer Palace ... Wolseley enjoyed writing and often contributed to periodicals, he ...19 KB (2,878 words) - 04:34, 18 April 2024
- Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Chinese philosophy were all men ... (June 6, 1997). Retrieved May 8, 2011. Writing in an article in the Jewish ...28 KB (4,138 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
- exposition of Keynes' General Theory, writing especially on its employment ... Management in China. London: Anglo-Chinese Educational Institute. ISBN ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 02:04, 9 February 2023
- be traced back to ancient cultures such as Chinese and Indian as well. ... fourteenth century did composers began writing polyphonic versions of the ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- He may have feared sanctions, since in writing about the period that followed ... where there is an echo of Herodotus in his writing. He referred to Rome and ...21 KB (3,270 words) - 07:33, 25 July 2023
