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- the development of present-day Chinese writing and remains an academic ... the earliest significant corpus of Chinese writing, but may not be the ...14 KB (2,153 words) - 00:58, 18 November 2022
- the highest achievement of classical Chinese writing; even Lu Xun regarded ... His writings were influential to Chinese writing, which become a role ...11 KB (1,813 words) - 22:09, 29 January 2023
- Zhang Binglin (December 25, 1868-June 14, 1936) was a Chinese philologist ... Wen Shi (文始 "The Origin of Writing"), the first systematic ...11 KB (1,492 words) - 05:54, 13 June 2023
- of) Korean Peninsula. Most of the Chinese and Korean scholars consider ... culture and Korea never used the Chinese writing system during that period ...8 KB (1,218 words) - 06:55, 14 December 2022
- river. These contests were of three types: Chinese poetry, Tanka poetry, and ... a similar practice in collections of Chinese poems of the time. Unlike ...10 KB (1,528 words) - 02:58, 6 November 2022
- his translations introduced the best of Chinese and Japanese literature ... Waley was self-taught in both Chinese and Japanese and achieved a ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- In Chinese mythology, Fu Xi or Fu Hsi ( c=伏羲|p=fúxī ... sānhuáng) of ancient China. According to Chinese mythology, he is a cultural ...11 KB (1,701 words) - 00:42, 18 October 2022
- known as Prince of Wu (吳王), was a Chinese poet and the last ruler ... a form of irregular lyric Chinese poetry, in which the number of characters ...10 KB (1,502 words) - 22:23, 25 October 2022
- settled form with Herbert Giles' Chinese-English dictionary of 1892. ... Wade, a British ambassador in China and Chinese scholar who was the first ...13 KB (1,871 words) - 22:05, 3 May 2023
- (Northeast China) in the tenth century. Chinese historians classified the ... the effect that the adoption of Chinese writing and other tools of administration ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 03:37, 6 October 2022
- ==== Chinese writing ==== Chinese writing In China the early Chinese dynasties left behind many ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 14:05, 20 May 2023
- and his attempts to reform the Chinese government often resulted ... also used it to promote his reform of Chinese writing. He rejected the peculiarly ...16 KB (2,591 words) - 13:28, 24 January 2023
- 敬仲), is conventionally regarded as the Chinese inventor of paper and the ... Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. In 751, some Chinese paper makers were captured ...11 KB (1,768 words) - 23:46, 12 January 2023
- London Missionary Society. He found the Chinese government hostile, but ... Morrison produced a Chinese translation of the New Testament in 1813 ...15 KB (2,249 words) - 01:44, 16 December 2022
- as Wan Jiabao (萬家寶), was a renowned Chinese playwright, often regarded ... through the efforts of Cao Yu that modern Chinese "spoken theater" ...15 KB (2,264 words) - 00:35, 13 January 2023
- ; Korean: Um-yang; Vietnamese: Âm-Dương) originates in ancient ... The earliest Chinese characters for yin and yang are found in inscriptions ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 11:14, 24 May 2023
- Lin Yutang (Traditional Chinese:林語堂; Simplified Chinese:林语堂 ... Lin Yutang wrote extensively on Chinese social, cultural traditions ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 08:46, 8 March 2023
- 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 ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 00:46, 21 April 2023
- Traditional Chinese: 韓非 Simplified Chinese: 韩非 Pinyin: Hán Fēi Wade-Giles: Han Fei ...13 KB (2,134 words) - 20:49, 21 January 2024
- Guan Yin (Pinyin: Guān Yīn; traditional Chinese: 觀音) is known ... and these traits are associated with the Chinese concept of Yin (the feminine ...10 KB (1,730 words) - 22:16, 2 December 2021
- Jingan (靜安) or Baiyu (伯隅), was a Chinese scholar, writer, philosopher ... and became a protégé of Luo Zhenyu, a Chinese antiquarian who encouraged ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 18:49, 17 April 2023
- culture") is an infrequent Chinese surname, and "Wenzi ... In 1973, Chinese archeologists excavated a Han Dynasty tomb near Dingzhou ...14 KB (2,095 words) - 23:30, 3 May 2023
- , 531–591) was a Chinese scholar, calligrapher, painter, musician ... In his writing, despite his own strong emphasis on Confucian learning ...11 KB (1,717 words) - 10:09, 22 May 2023
- ) were a group of Chinese Taoist Qingtan scholars, writers, and musicians ... the countryside became a common theme in Chinese art and a model for later ...14 KB (2,127 words) - 19:50, 21 April 2023
- Han Chinese ( s=汉族 or 汉人|t=漢族 or 漢人|p=hànzú or hànrén ... E.). Some of the earliest examples of Chinese writing date back to this period ...26 KB (3,971 words) - 01:40, 9 August 2023
- (303 – 361) was the most celebrated Chinese calligrapher, traditionally ... most well-known and most-copied piece of Chinese calligraphy. It describes ...18 KB (2,906 words) - 22:52, 3 May 2023
- [[File:Chinese dragon asset heraldry.png|thumb|400px|Chinese dragon]] ... for "dragon" in the earliest Chinese writing has a similar coiled ...21 KB (3,271 words) - 17:03, 10 December 2023
- graphẽ "writing") is a form of ornamental handwriting ... Often they are improvised at the moment of writing. Calligraphy has ...19 KB (2,750 words) - 18:29, 25 November 2023
- 23, 1873 – January 19, 1929) was a Chinese scholar, journalist, philosopher ... role in educating the public, and used his writing to advocate democracy and ...24 KB (3,503 words) - 22:24, 25 October 2022
- by illustration. Pictography is a form of writing in which ideas are transmitted ... denoting a process or form of drawing, writing, representing, recording ...12 KB (1,772 words) - 05:12, 24 November 2022
- 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
- same day, see Mid-Autumn Festival (across Chinese diaspora and Vietnam) and ... honoring the autumn moon, a variant of the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. The ...10 KB (1,443 words) - 18:32, 2 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- , 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
- 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
- | 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
