xian (Chinese: 仙/僊; pinyin: xiān; Wade–Giles: hsien) is any manner of immortal, mythical being within the Taoist pantheon or Chinese folklore. Xian has...

have been of later make, influenced by the circumstances of Qu Yuan drowning himself). Peng Xian may also have been an ancient shaman who later came to symbolize...

Qu County or Quxian (simplified Chinese: 渠县; traditional Chinese: 渠縣; pinyin: Qú Xiàn) is a county in the northeast of Sichuan Province, China. It is...

mother. Dong Xian as Consort De Yao Anlian as Prince Zhong The Emperor's brother. Kristy Yang as Princess Mingyuan The Emperor’s younger sister. Qu Wencheng's...

Sao" and "Heavenly Questions" by Qu Yuan; and, on through later times, in Classical Chinese poetry. The immortals, or xian, were Daoist immortals (humans...

should be included to distinguish its pronunciation from the single syllable xian.) The name was adopted in 1369 under the early Ming dynasty. Jesuit missionaries...

Pu–Xian Min (Hinghwa Romanized: Pó-sing-gṳ̂; traditional Chinese: 莆仙話; simplified Chinese: 莆仙话; pinyin: Púxiānhuà), also known as Putian–Xianyou Min, Puxian...

Su as Emperor Xian of Han Annie Yi as Empress Fu Shou Qiu Xinzhi as Cao Pi Yao Lu as Ji Ben Ni Dahong as Fu Wan Chi Cheng as Xu Chu Qu Quancheng as Cao...

Yan Xing, Yu, Chuan, Ji, Guang, Zhao, Xian, Qing, Fan and Xiang Ling, De, Wei, Chui, You, Qin, Shao, Nian, Xian and Yang Jian, Dao, Dun, An, Ding, Mao...

and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-09. "Shanghai 2010 Population & Density by District & County (Qu & Xian)". Demographia Observations...

ISBN 978-7-5399-5461-5. OCLC 952000035. Ba la la xiao mo xian zhi cai hong xin shi / 7. Tong qu chu ban you xian gong si, 童趣出版有限公司. (Di 1 ban ed.). Beijing: Ren...

from the last fast section of the Jiangnan sizhu piece "Yang Ba Qu" 阳八曲 (Yáng Bā Qǔ, "Yang Eight Tune"), also called Fan Wang Gong 梵王宫 (Fàn Wáng Gōng...

District (simplified Chinese: 赣县区; traditional Chinese: 贛縣區; pinyin: Gànxiàn Qū) is a district in the municipal region of Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province. Ganxian...

rebellion, 185; Dong Zhuo deposing Emperor Shao of Han and enthroning Emperor Xian of Han in 189, Dong Zhuo sacking Luoyang and moving the capital to Chang'an...

Routledge, ISBN 0-415-00228-1 Qu Yuan (2011) [1985], The Songs of the South: An Ancient Chinese Anthology of Poems by Qu Yuan and Other Poets, translated...

(covering parts of present-day Henan and Shandong). In 196, he received Emperor Xian, the figurehead Han sovereign who was previously held hostage by other warlords...

Popov, Vsevolod L.; Li, Chuan; Qu, Jing; Li, Qun; Zhang, Yan-Ping; Hai, Rong; Wu, Wei; Wang, Qin; Zhan, Fa-Xian; Wang, Xian-Jun; Kan, Biao; Wang, Shi-Wen;...

claimed the title "Chancellor of State" (相國) under the powerless Emperor Xian of Han, placing himself above the Three Excellencies. After Dong Zhuo's death...

Hakka. Before that happened, the four Middle Chinese 'tones', ping, shang, qu, ru, underwent a voicing split in the case of ping and ru, giving the dialect...

Luo Xian (died 270), courtesy name Lingze, was a Chinese military general and politician of Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms period of China. After the fall...

Shu Shan - Xin Shu shan jian ke (1983) as Evil Disciple Huo pin you jian qu (1983) Winners and Sinners (1983) as Pat Wu ye lan hua (1983) Fei xiang guo...

shenwu 神巫 (with shen "spirit; god") "wizard; sorcerer", and wuxian 巫仙 (with xian "immortal; alchemist") "immortal shaman". The word tongji 童乩 (lit. "youth...

Chu–Qu Wu (simplified Chinese: 处衢片; traditional Chinese: 處衢片; pinyin: Chùqúpiàn) is a Southern Wu Chinese language spoken in Southern Zhejiang in Quzhou...

of them pass the score of "Xiaoao Jianghu" to Linghu Chong. Qu Feiyan (曲非煙; Qū Fēiyān) is Qu Yang's granddaughter. She is killed by Fei Bin. Fangzheng (方證;...

Cabinet (Chinese: 內閣; pinyin: Nèigé), was nominally a coordinating agency but de facto the highest institution in the imperial government of the Chinese Ming...

Ming dynasty hua (話) collections, which are the Jiandeng Xinhua (剪燈新話) by Qu You, the Jiandeng Yuhua (剪燈餘話) by Li Changqi, and the Mideng Yinhua (覓燈因話)...

Li Xian (Chinese: 李峴; pinyin: Lǐ Xiàn; 709–766), formally the Duke of Liang (梁公, Liáng Gōng), was a Chinese politician of the Tang dynasty, serving as...

 Bronze Li Xiaoshuang 1992 Barcelona Artistic gymnastics Men's rings  Bronze Qu Yunxia 1992 Barcelona Athletics Women's 1500 m  Bronze Li Chunxiu 1992 Barcelona...

decline in the use of Min Chinese. Communities speaking Eastern Min, Pu-Xian Min, Haklau Min, Leizhou Min, and Hainanese can also be found in parts of...

side of a power struggle between the powerful eunuch's Hong Gong and Shi Xian. Briefly imprisoned, Liu Xiang was terminated from his official position...