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    A hu (Chinese: ; pinyin: hù) is a flat scepter originating from China, where they were originally used as narrow tablets for recording notes and orders...
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    (龍躍頭(包括︰新屋村,新圍,永寧村,永寧圍,麻村,東閣圍及老圍)) Ma Liu Shui San Tsuen (馬料水新村) Ma Mei Ha (馬尾下) Ma Mei Ha, Leng Tsui (馬尾下嶺咀) Ma Liu Shui San Tsuen (馬料水新村) Ma Wat Tsuen (麻村) Ma Wat...
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    and consists of a number of parts, including the ho (outer robe), shaku (), a flat ritual baton or sceptre, and the kanmuri (冠), a cap-shaped black...
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  • years. The "Five Wais" (walled villages) (五圍) are Lo Wai (老圍), Ma Wat Wai (麻圍), Wing Ning Wai (永寧圍), Tung Kok Wai (東閣圍), also known as Ling Kok Wai (嶺角圍)...
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    Dakotsu Iida (飯田 蛇, Iida Dakotsu, 26 April 1885 – 3 October 1962) was a Japanese haiku poet from what is now part of the city of Fuefuki, Yamanashi,...
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    Shikotsu-Tōya National Park (支洞爺国立公園, Shikotsu Tōya Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in the western part of the island of Hokkaidō, Japan. Named after...
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  • Shandong, China. An access tunnel collapsed due to an explosion at the Hushan (山) gold mine, trapping twenty-two miners underground. As of 10 February 2021...
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  • Hok Tau Wai (鶴藪圍) Ling Shan Tsuen (靈山村) Lo Wai (老圍) Ma Wat Wai (馬圍) Ma Wat Tsuen (馬村) Pak Fuk Tsuen (百福村) Shung Him Tong Tsuen (崇謙堂村) Tin Sam Tsuen (田心村)...
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    dairi means "imperial palace". These are the obina holding a ritual baton (, shaku) and mebina holding a fan. The pair are also known as tono (殿) and...
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    National Park 釧路湿原 Daisetsuzan National Park 大雪山 Shikotsu-Tōya National Park 支洞爺 Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park 利尻礼文サロベツ Hidakasanmyaku-Erimo-Tokachi...
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    China. The district executive, legislature and judiciary are in Hushi Town (石镇), together with the CPC and PSB branches. In October 1952, PRC and ROC forces...
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  • two wooden sticks San-no-tsuzumi (三の鼓), hourglass-shaped drum Shakubyoshi (拍子, also called shaku), clapper made from a pair of flat wooden sticks Shōko...
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    Wai (Chinese: 麻圍) is a walled village in Lung Yeuk Tau, Fanling, Hong Kong. Ma Wat Wai and the adjacent village of Ma Wat Tsuen (麻村) are part of the...
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  • and diplomat Hohhot (呼市), capital of Inner Mongolia, China Hushi, Putian (石镇), town in Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, China Hushi Town, Tianmen (胡市镇)...
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  • kagura-bue (神楽笛), hichiriki (篳篥), suzu (鈴), tsuzumi (鼓), and shakubyōshi (拍子) clappers. In local festivals the kane (鉦), binzasara (編木), and taiko (太鼓)...
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    Wong Uk (黃屋) and the Lee branching out from Lee Uk Tsuen of So Kwun Wat (掃管李屋村). Wu Uk and Wong Uk are both part of Tai Lam Chung Tsuen. At the time of...
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  • black guan. Additionally, wearers may carry a long jade gui (圭) or wooden hu () tablet (used when greeting royalty). This form of dress is mostly used in...
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    A Ma Wat (Chinese: 亞媽) is a village in North District, Hong Kong, near Wu Kau Tang and Bride's Pool. A Ma Wat is a recognised village under the New Territories...
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  • Tablet (畸叟), was a mysterious commentator of the 18th-century Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber. He sometimes signed himself as merely 畸 ("Maimed...
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  • Thumbnail for Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Wong Fut Nam College
    Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Wong Fut Nam College (Chinese: 東華三院黃南中學) is a Hong Kong secondary school. Fully subsidized by the Government of Hong Kong...
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  • killed by King Seocheon. Unknown princess – married Myeongrim Holdo (명림홀도; 明臨覩) from Yeonnabu in 256. Lady Gwanna (관나부인, 貫那夫人; d. 251); born in Gwannobu...
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  • Tam Wat (Chinese: 氹) is a village in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. Tam Wat is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. "List...
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    Ehud Gazit (Hebrew: אהוד גזית; Russian: Эхуд Газит; Chinese: 以) is an Israeli biochemist, biophysicist and nanotechnologist. He is Professor and Endowed...
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    Jade harvesting knife (hu ) with mask and felines. Freer Gallery of Art...
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  • uchimono (打物, 'percussion instruments'), which are replaced by shakubyoshi (拍子), wooden sticks used for keeping rhythm. About 55 pieces have been transcribed...
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  • The Shakubyoshi (kanji: 拍子; is a Japanese musical instrument consisting of two wooden slabs that are struck together. It is the oldest Japanese percussion...
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  • Thumbnail for Shap Yi Wat
    Shap Yi Wat (Chinese: 十二) is a village in Sha Tin District, Hong Kong. It is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. It had...
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    Ma Nam Wat (Chinese: 麻籃) is a village in the Hebe Haven area of Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. It is located on the Pak Sha Wan Peninsula (白沙灣半島) aka...
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    include Xinzhai River (新寨河), Dong River (冻江), Shuang River (双江), Langhu River (崀河), Changhu River (长湖水), Shuicaoyuan River (水槽源河), Chenjiawan River (陈家湾),...
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