Search results for "Chinese language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- a jelly-like noodle), negi (green onions), Chinese cabbage, and enokitake mushrooms ... (a type of noodles), negi (green onions), Chinese cabbage, enokitake mushrooms ...7 KB (1,137 words) - 21:42, 26 February 2023
- the fifth century C.E. The seventh-century Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang reportedly ... Sanskrit Buddhism, such as the Tibetan, Chinese and Japanese, the two main ...14 KB (1,967 words) - 04:47, 14 June 2023
- as the fifteenth century B.C.E. An ancient Chinese city was named Ju-Xian, ... ) of China (the others being ume, orchid, and bamboo), known in Chinese ...17 KB (2,581 words) - 21:54, 10 December 2023
- as "Bai Qiuen" (白求恩) in Chinese, (March 4, 1890 – November ... In 1938, Bethune went to China to aid the Chinese Red Army in their war with ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 02:42, 16 November 2022
- audience through the dancers' body language. The classical dance form ... mudras are a type of nonverbal symbolic language that is conveyed by the ...13 KB (2,114 words) - 17:54, 10 November 2022
- Tao or Dao (道, Pinyin: Dào, Cantonese: Dou) is a Chinese character ... cosmology became a distinctive feature of Chinese philosophy, one which was ...21 KB (3,367 words) - 19:34, 7 July 2023
- of Tibet and Nepal that are close to Han Chinese populations. The pair of ... com/library/weekly/aa_chopsticks02a.htm Chinese Chopsticks] Retrieved January ...24 KB (3,847 words) - 17:19, 10 December 2023
- The earliest texts were written in the Chinese language and would ... * DeFrancis, John. The Chinese Language: Fact and Fantasy. Honolulu ...32 KB (4,676 words) - 02:41, 5 October 2022
- ) is a corpus of five ancient Chinese books that makes up part of ... (1644 – 1911). Several times through Chinese history, the texts of the ...20 KB (2,978 words) - 14:10, 20 May 2023
- It is derived from a Chinese stringed instrument with a drum-like ... be carried compactly. The dō is made from Chinese quince, mulberry or zelkova wood. ...9 KB (1,371 words) - 12:23, 27 January 2023
- 18 years of her life in China, learned Chinese as her first language, and ... was raised in China and learned the Chinese language from a teacher named ...8 KB (1,320 words) - 22:56, 30 March 2023
- father, Charles Jones Soong, a wealthy Chinese Methodist, had studied in ... the Japanese. In 1943, she was the first Chinese national and the second ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 02:00, 27 February 2023
- of foreign origin, including Westerners, Chinese, and Japanese, amounted ... minjok, in Korean). Koreans view a common language and culture as important ...14 KB (1,988 words) - 00:44, 6 March 2024
- 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 ...28 KB (4,073 words) - 16:44, 10 December 2023
- Most, if not all, Chinese language textbooks in Hong Kong are written ... so the majority of textbooks teaching Chinese language are now based on simplified ...45 KB (6,288 words) - 22:48, 10 February 2024
- ), 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
- the eleventh century. Sulu is mentioned in Chinese sources as early as the ... activity in China resulted in a rising Chinese demand for products from ...12 KB (1,852 words) - 21:54, 26 February 2023
- seek to have the issue of Korean or Chinese sovereignty over Jiandao ... and neither name derives from the Chinese language. The two rivers from ...24 KB (3,531 words) - 08:52, 3 April 2024
- is thought to be essential for teeth. In Chinese herbal medicine, it is used ... * 姜黄 (jiang huang, literal: "Ginger Yellow") in Chinese. ...16 KB (2,344 words) - 19:02, 6 November 2022
- , 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
