Xiang or Hsiang (Chinese: 湘; Changsha Xiang: [sian˧ y˦˩], Mandarin: [ɕi̯aŋ˥ y˨˩˦]), also known as Hunanese, is a group of linguistically similar and historically...
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surnames: Chinese: 項 and Chinese: 向 (both Xiàng) and Chinese: 相 (Xiāng) Xiang Chinese, a group of Chinese varieties spoken in Hunan Xiang Island (simplified...
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The Xiang River is the chief river of the Lake Dongting drainage system of the middle Yangtze, the largest river in Hunan Province, China. It is the second-largest...
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Xiang Yu (c. 232– c.January 202 BC), born Xiang Ji, was the Hegemon-King of Western Chu during the Chu–Han Contention period (206–202 BC) of China. A noble...
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Xiang (Chinese: 相) is the name of a king of the semi-legendary Xia dynasty who is said to have reigned during the 3rd millennium BC. He was the fifth king...
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New Xiang, also known as Chang-Yi (simplified Chinese: 长益片; traditional Chinese: 長益片; pinyin: Chǎng Yì piàn; lit. 'Changsha and Yiyang subgroup') is the...
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Hunanese people (redirect from Speakers of Xiang Chinese)
people or Xiang-speaking Chinese (Chinese: 湖湘民系; pinyin: Huxiang minxi; Xiang Chinese: 湘語人 Shiōn'nỳ nin) are a Xiang-speaking Han Chinese ethnic subgroup...
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Cai Xiang (Chinese: 蔡襄; pinyin: Cài Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Ts'ai Hsiang) (1012–1067) was a Chinese calligrapher, politician, structural engineer, and poet...
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Liu Xiang (simplified Chinese: 刘翔; traditional Chinese: 劉翔; pinyin: Liú Xiáng; born July 13, 1983) is a Chinese former 110 meter hurdler. Liu is an Olympic...
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Fei Xiang (born Bart Hsiao Luan Phillips, known as Kris Phillips; traditional Chinese: 費翔; simplified Chinese: 费翔; pinyin: Fèi Xiáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hùi Siông)...
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Luo Xiang (Chinese: 罗翔; born 1977) is a Chinese jurist. He serves as professor of law and director of the Institute of Criminal Law at the China University...
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Guo Xiang (Chinese: 郭象; pinyin: Guō Xiàng; Wade–Giles: Kuo Hsiang; 252–312) is credited with the first and most important revision of the text known as...
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Xiang Ying (simplified Chinese: 项英; traditional Chinese: 項英; pinyin: Xiàng Yīng; Wade–Giles: Hsiang Ying; 1895(?) – 1941) was a war-time Chinese communist...
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The Xiang Army or Hunan Army (Chinese: 湘軍; pinyin: Xiāng Jūn) was a standing army[citation needed] organized by Zeng Guofan from existing regional and...
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Mala xiang guo (simplified Chinese: 麻辣香锅; traditional Chinese: 麻辣香鍋; pinyin: málà xiāngguō), roughly translated into English as "spicy stir-fry hot pot"...
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Sinitic languages (redirect from Chinese languages)
Sinitic languages (simplified Chinese: 汉语族; traditional Chinese: 漢語族; pinyin: Hànyǔ zú), often synonymous with the Chinese languages, are a group of East...
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Kuai Xiang (Chinese: 蒯祥; pinyin: Kuǎi Xiáng; 1377–1451) was a Chinese architect and engineer widely known as designer of the Forbidden City and originator...
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Xiang Zhongfa (1879 – 24 June 1931) was a Chinese socialist who was one of the early senior leaders of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Xiang was born...
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Xiang Xiang (Chinese: 香香) is a female giant panda born on June 12, 2017 through natural mating in the Ueno Zoo in Japan. Her father is Ri Ri and mother...
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Old Xiang, also known as Lou-Shao (simplified Chinese: 娄邵片; traditional Chinese: 婁邵片; pinyin: Lóu Shào piàn; lit. 'Loudi and Shaoshan subgroup'), is a...
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Li Xiang (Chinese: 李湘; pinyin: Lǐ Xiāng; born 11 February 1976) is a Chinese actress, host and singer. Li was born in Yueyang, Hunan in February 1976...
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in daily life. Known as xiang (Chinese: 香; pinyin: xiāng; Wade–Giles: hsiang; lit. 'fragrance'), incense was used by the Chinese cultures starting from...
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Liu Xiang (77–6 BCE), born Liu Gengsheng and bearing the courtesy name Zizheng, was a Chinese astronomer, historian, librarian, poet, politician, and...
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Xiang Xiang may refer to: Xiang Xiang (singer), a Chinese popular singer Xiang Xiang (giant panda, 2001–2007), giant panda born in China Xiang Xiang (giant...
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Xiang is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surnames: Xiàng (Chinese: 向; Xiàng) and Xiāng (Chinese: 相). It means “to go forward” It originated from...
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Southwestern Mandarin, Xiang Chinese, Tujia, Qo Xiong, and Hm Nai. hua means 'speech' in Mandarin Chinese, xiang means 'rural' in Mandarin Chinese wa means 'speech'...
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Huang Xiang (Chinese: 黃翔; born on December 26, 1941) is a 20th-century Chinese poet and calligrapher who came to prominence following China's Cultural...
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Zhang Xiang JP (Chinese: 张翔; pinyin: Zhāng Xiáng; born December 1963) is a Chinese-American mechanical engineer, currently serving as the 16th president...
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Zuo Zongtang (category Pages with Xiang Chinese IPA)
Zuo Zongtang (左宗棠, Xiang Chinese: [tso˧˩ tsoŋ˧ tan˩˧]; Wade-Giles spelling: Tso Tsung-t'ang; November 10, 1812 – September 5, 1885), sometimes referred...
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