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The term '''Chinese''' may refer to any of the following: ...legal definition, whether citizenship in the Republic of China makes one "Chinese" is subject of some [[politics|political]] debate as supporters of Taiwan i

...nation divination], which introduced some of the most fundamental terms of Chinese philosophy. Its age can only be estimated (its first flowering is generally ...onfucius" [[Confucianism]] was and continue to be a major [[influence]] in Chinese culture, the state of China and the surrounding areas of Southeast Asia.

Chinese (Beijing) ''kòutóu'', from ''kòu'' to knock + ''tóu'' head ...wing] so low as to have one's head [[touching]] the ground. An alternative Chinese term is ''ketou'', however the [[meaning]] is somewhat altered: kòu has th

...ogether amiss to say that the [[development]] of [[statehood]] among the [[Chinese]] was delayed by the thoroughness of their [[conquest]] of [https://www.en. ...[[tradition]] of an [[ancient]] [[contest]] with the archer peoples. The [[Chinese]] early turned to [[agricultural]] pursuits, which contributed further to t

...nd Japan during the Shogunate. James Lee and Cameron Campbell describe the Chinese [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qing_Dynasty Qing Dynasty] (1644–1912) as

...ers that swallowed fish, and monks begging girls to sing. The skill of the Chinese craftsmen waned after 1386.

...ozi (simplified Chinese: 老子; traditional Chinese: 老子; pinyin: Lǎozǐ), is a Chinese [[classic]] [[text]]. Its name comes from the opening [[words]] of its two ...ely [[interpreted]] through the use of Taoist words and [[concepts]]. Many Chinese artists, including poets, painters, calligraphers, and even gardeners have

...ettlements and entered into [[trade]] [[relations]] with the progressive [[Chinese]] to the east and with the Andonites to the north. In those days the [https ...ssed]] by the blond types occasionally found in these regions. The early [[Chinese]] annals [[record]] the [[presence]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

Chan (''Chinese'') or Zen (''Japanese'') is a fusion of the [[Dhyana]] school of [[Mahayana ''See also: [[Chinese Buddhism]] — [[Buddhism in Japan]] & [[Korean Buddhism]]''

...ma Qian is posthumously known as the Father of [[Chinese Historiography]]. Chinese historians of subsequent dynastic periods in China used his ''Shiji'' as th

The Chinese author Xiao Xun wrote that when the Ming Dynasty founder Hongwu (r. 1368– ...ficial wooden birds (ma yuan) that could successfully fly according to the Han Fei Zi and other texts.[18]

...a "[[Mandarin (bureaucrat)|Mandarin]]" class an educated understanding of Chinese ideograms and much else. Many civilizations are actually large cultural sph ...so be applied to the Asiatic Empire of the Egyptians, to the [[Han Dynasty|Han]] and [[Tang Dynasty|Tang]] dynasties of China, to the Muslim [[Abbasid Cal

...Kak|S. Kak]] (2004). ''The Architecture of Knowledge''. CSC, Delhi and the Chinese philosopher '''Gongsun Long''' (ca. [[325 BC|325]]–[[250 BC]]) proposed t ...as repressed by the [[Qin dynasty]] following the legalist philosophy of [[Han Feizi]]; in the Islamic world the rise of the [[Asharite]] school suppresse

...exual mates and this was the spawn of the Mongol ethnicity while the [[Han Chinese]] were the spawn of [[chicken|hens]] while the [[Dorbed]] and the [[Buryats

...131 Nei{th}ir bi story which {th}e disciplis and heerers of {th}e apostlis han writen, nei{th}ir bi surest priuate reuelacioun, it is open {th}at crist ma ...g that was one incident in the continuing private war the Russians and the Chinese have been waging against each other. 1987 ‘J. GASH’ Moonspender (1988)