Daigo Fukuryū Maru (redirect from 第五福龍丸)
Daigo Fukuryū Maru (第五福龍丸, F/V Lucky Dragon 5) was a Japanese tuna fishing boat with a crew of 23 men which was contaminated by nuclear fallout from the...
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List of Taiwanese artists (section W)
Chen Hsia-yu, sculptor 陳夏雨 Chen Jin, painter 陳進 Chen Long-bin, sculptor 陳龍斌 Chen Uen, illustrator 鄭問 Chen Xue jun, painter 陳雪君 Ho Te-Lai, painter 何德來...
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utilised in war, initially named Grand Ancestor Coiling Dragon Staff (大小盤龍棍/太祖盤龍棍, taai3 zo2 pun4 lung4 gwan3/taai3 zo2 pun4 lung4 gwan3). Another weapon...
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List of Hong Kong people (section W)
last name in alphabetical order. Contents Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z David Akers-Jones (鍾逸傑爵士), British colonial administrator...
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Viktor Axelsen (redirect from 安賽龍)
fluent speaker of English and Mandarin, giving himself a Chinese name of 安賽龍. In August 2021 Axelsen decided to leave the Danish national team in Copenhagen...
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Jackie Chan (redirect from 房仕龍)
discovered his father's identity and changed his Chinese name to Fang Shilong (房仕龍) in the late 1990s, the name he would have been named according to his kin's...
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List of Taiwanese singers (section W)
Taiwanese singers in alphabetical order. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Artists are listed by the name they are known in English...
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Autumn Month" (季秋紀): "慈石召鐵,或引之也]" In the section "A Last Word on Dragons" (亂龍篇 Luanlong) of the Lunheng: "Amber takes up straws, and a load-stone attracts...
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List of historical novelists (section W)
(1900–1949, US) Naomi Mitchison (1897–1999, Scotland/England) Ryu Mitsuse (光瀬龍, 1928–1999, Japan) Karyn Monk (living, Canada) Aly Monroe (living, England)...
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spirits, most compassionate kings. The Vermilion Dragon [Zhulong 朱龍 or Chilong 赤龍] spirits, kings that bestow blessings on lakes. The Yellow Dragon [Huanglong...
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permanent. A promoted rook (literally dragon king (龍王 (ryūō)); shortended forms: 龍 (ryū) and 竜 (ryū)) moves as a rook and as a king. It is commonly referred...
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India, f/nf) Haruki Murakami (村上春樹, born 1949, Japan, f/nf) Ryū Murakami (村上龍, born 1952, Japan, f/nf) Shōfu Muramatsu (村松梢風, 1889–1961, Japan, f) Murasaki...
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Zhu (朱), Zekui (则奎) (1999). Etymology of Han characters by Mr Zhu. Vol. 4. 龍文出版社. p. 343. 《皇朝通志·氏族略·满洲八旗姓》. Aisin Gioro, Hongzhou (1735). 八旗满洲姓氏通谱. Vol...
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(2009) and Origami Fighters F (2014), and two independent short stories Origami Q Fighters (one volume) and Origami Fighters W (digital only, it's full color...
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Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō (redirect from 龍驤)
Ryūjō (Japanese: 龍驤 "Prancing Dragon") was a light aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the early 1930s. Small and lightly...
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List of programmes broadcast by Animax (section W)
Yet Beautiful World Tokyo Ghoul Tokyo Majin Gakuen Kenpuchō: Tō (東京魔人學園剣風帖 龍龍) (premiered exclusively on Animax from 19 January 2007) Totte Oki A-News (special...
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Lee Hsien Loong (redirect from 李顯龍)
Singapore Politics of Singapore simplified Chinese: 李显龙; traditional Chinese: 李顯龍; pinyin: Lǐ Xiǎnlóng Jayakumar 2021, p. 712. "PMO |Mr LEE Hsien Loong". 4...
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names have since been changed to Shek Ngau Chau (石牛洲) and Yau Lung Kok (游龍角) respectively. The name Kau Shi Wai (狗屎圍 in Cantonese – in which 狗屎 means...
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China's Tigers Save the Children Sea Turtles 911 Seva Foundation Silence (龍耳) Silver Lining Foundation Singapore International Foundation Shanghai Young...
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of Han, except that the dragons are given as 交龍 "crossed dragons". Wen noted that in early use jiaolong 交龍 "crossed dragons" was emblematic of the mythological...
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the type locality, and long (simplified Chinese: 龙; traditional Chinese: 龍), meaning "dragon". The specific name, "shouhu", is derived from the Mandarin...
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List of landscape architects (section W)
contemporary "landscape architect." Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Jellal Abdelkafi [fr] (b. 1939) Madeline Agar (1874–1967)...
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Glossary of Shinto (section W)
one of the photo galleries. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Akabeko (赤べこ, lit. 'red cow') – A red papier-mâché...
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Young (surname) (section W)
(杨; 楊). It may also be a rare romanization of the Korean surnames Yong (용; 龍) or Yeong (영; 永/榮/影), though in Korean names, Young is more commonly part...
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Sun Myung Moon (redirect from 文龍明)
religious figures, including US presidents Richard Nixon, George H. W. Bush, and George W. Bush; Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev; North Korean president...
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and "龘" (three 龍s, dragons) 48 strokes. The Chinese character with the most strokes in the entire Unicode character set is "𪚥" (four 龍s) of 64 strokes...
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List of Chinese loanwords in Indonesian (section W)
la̍t-thè, le̍k-thòe lianglong Chinese dragons played by a number of people 亮龍 亮龙 Min Nan liāng-liông bright+dragon lici, leci lychee (Litchi chinensis)...
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Families: Bruce Lee, which premiered on Fox Family on October 26, 1999. 吳貴龍 (2018). 龍影中華──李小龍的光影片段. 中華書局(香港). p. 8. Maeda, Daryl Joji (August 9, 2016). Like...
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Yuet Group 粵字頭 Yuet Kwong 粵廣 Yuet Tung 粵東 Ching Group 正字頭 Ching Lung Tuen 正龍團 Chiu Chow Group 潮州幫 Fuk Yee Hing 福義興(老福) Sun Yee On 新義安(老新) Chiu Kwong She...
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