Search results for "Chinese language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The country's name in the Lao language is "Muang Lao." ... pressure from the expansion of the Han Chinese, the Tai began to migrate ...33 KB (5,048 words) - 06:54, 4 March 2023
- Tibet, called “Bod” by Tibetans, or 西藏 (Xīzàng) by the Chinese ... By virtue of its claim over all mainland Chinese territory, Tibet also has ...62 KB (9,319 words) - 23:23, 30 April 2023
- against Christian missionaries and converts in the Chinese interior, which after the Second Opium War in 1860 had been opened up to westerners, increased ...15 KB (2,312 words) - 10:51, 11 April 2024
- The range of cuisines available including Chinese, European, Sri Lankan, and Indian. Sport. Volleyball ranks as the National Sport of Sri Lanka ...14 KB (1,979 words) - 07:07, 28 February 2023
- the sixth century. In the Tang Dynasty, a Chinese writer named Fen Zhi first ... The oldest known Chinese surviving printed work is a woodblock-printed ...36 KB (5,772 words) - 18:43, 29 April 2023
- countries, is tapped for turpentine. The Chinese pistache, Pistacia chinensis, is grown as an ornamental tree, valued for its bright red autumn ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 06:19, 24 November 2022
- quot;) is a form of art in which language is used for its aesthetic ... using the four tones of the classical Chinese language in each couplet: the ...69 KB (10,532 words) - 00:11, 5 March 2023
- alloy for the finest Turkish and Chinese cymbals. Other materials ... === Ancient Chinese bells === [[File:VM 4721 Hubei Provincial Museum ...42 KB (6,679 words) - 22:00, 26 December 2023
- "Virtue," translated from Chinese de (德), is an important ... One important normative value in much of Chinese thinking is that one's ...43 KB (6,406 words) - 20:37, 3 May 2023
- computer programs that parse natural language and phone numbers looking ... Department had an office in every Chinese embassy. In 1977, intelligence ...18 KB (2,595 words) - 10:58, 10 March 2023
- ==== Chinese miscalculation ==== Chini bhai bhai" (Indians and Chinese are brothers). He was dedicated ...41 KB (6,185 words) - 23:02, 3 May 2023
- of topics. Collections of Hebraica and Chinese and Japanese works were ... copies of every publication in the English language. ===Funding=== ...24 KB (3,496 words) - 22:34, 25 October 2022
- The word miscegenation quickly entered the common language of the ... light-skinned North East Asians such as Chinese, is often looked upon as ...21 KB (3,025 words) - 11:09, 10 March 2023
- is also found in the Philippines). The Chinese would also sometimes spread coins on the floor to attract money. Rice also had a reputation for ...13 KB (2,101 words) - 17:26, 26 July 2023
- *Morus australis (Chinese Mulberry; southeastern Asia) *Morus celtidifolia (Mexico) *Morus insignis (South America) | *Morus mesozygia (African ...11 KB (1,544 words) - 16:13, 10 November 2022
- of the ocean. Similarly, followers of the Chinese Hua-Yen tradition believe ... the nāga was equated with the lóng or Chinese dragon. ...17 KB (2,745 words) - 23:09, 10 November 2022
- one third of Toronto residents speak a language other than English at home ... Eastern Europe. They were soon followed by Chinese, Russians, Poles and immigrants ...43 KB (6,252 words) - 23:37, 15 January 2024
- During the Han Dynasty (202 B.C.E.–220 C.E.), Chinese ironworking ... Also during this time, Chinese metallurgists had found that wrought ...29 KB (4,547 words) - 04:40, 28 April 2023
- as into Arabic, Hebrew, Japanese, Persian, and Chinese. ... began, with illustrations for an English-language textbook. She also began ...21 KB (2,870 words) - 22:34, 27 July 2023
- (famous for the swans received as a gift from the Chinese government), Abdi Ipekci Park, Güven Park (see above for the monument), Kurtuluş Park (has ...15 KB (2,370 words) - 06:36, 28 July 2023
