SHIH

Meaning of SHIH in English

Shih Huang ti

Shih chia chuang

Chiang Chieh shih

Hu Shih

shih tzu

Wang An shih

Yüan Shih kai

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SHIH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Shih chia chuang Chiang Chieh shih Hu Shih shih tzu {{link=Wang An shih">Wang An …
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SHIH — also called Tan, the basic unit of weight in ancient China. The shih was created by Shih Huang Ti, who …
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SHIH — Sha shih Shih chia chuang shih tzu shih tzus Ch'in Shih Huang Ti Hu Shih Li Shih min Shih Huang …
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SHIH TZU — ˈshēdˈzü, -ˈzu̇, -tˈsü noun ( plural shih tzus also shih tzu ) Usage: often capitalized S&T Etymology: Chinese (Pekingese) shih …
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FANG SHIH — ˈfäŋˈshē noun ( plural fang shih ) Etymology: Chinese fang 1 shih 4 , from fang 1 prescription, formula + …
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SHIH TZU — noun ( plural shih tzus also shih tzu ) Usage: often capitalized S&T Etymology: Chinese (Beijing) shīzi ( gǒu ), …
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SHIH TZU — [shih tzu] n, pl shih tzus also shih tzu often cap S&T [Chin (Beijing) shizi (gou), fr. shizi lion + …
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LU-SHIH — Pinyin lshi a form of Chinese poetry introduced in the Tang dynasty (618907). It consists of eight lines of five …
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YUAN SHIH-K'AI — born 1859, Honan province, China died June 6, 1916 Pinyin Yuan Shikai, literary name Jung-an Chinese army leader and reformist …
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WANG AN-SHIH — born 1021, Kiangsi province, China died 1086 Pinyin Wang Anshi, courtesy name (tzu) Chiai-fu, literary name (hao) Pan-shan Chinese poet …
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SHIH-CHIA-CHUANG — Pinyin Shijiazhuang city in west-central Hopeh sheng (province), China. It is the administrative capital of Hopeh province. It stands on …
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SHIH TZU — Shih tzu. Tibetan dog breed developed from the Pekingese and the Lhasa apso. Listed in the toy group by the …
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SHIH TA-K'AI — born 1831, Kuei-hsien, Kwangsi province, China died June 1863, Ch'eng-tu, Szechwan province Pinyin Shi Dakai one of the leaders of …
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SHA-SHIH — Pinyin Shashi city and river port in Hupeh sheng (province), China. It is a large city on the north bank …
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LIANG SHIH-CH'IU — born Dec. 8, 1902, Peking, China died Nov. 3, 1987, Taipei, Taiwan writer, translator, and literary critic known for his …
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HUI SHIH — born 380 BC, Sung, in modern Honan, China Pinyin Hui Shi Chinese philosopher, an outstanding representative of the early Chinese …
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HUANG-SHIH — Pinyin Huangshi, city in southeastern Hupeh sheng (province), China. It is situated on the south bank of the Yangtze River …
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HU SHIH — born Dec. 17, 1891, Shanghai, China died Feb. 24, 1962, Taiwan Chinese Nationalist diplomat and scholar, an important leader of …
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SHIH-TZU — shih-tzu, shih tzu, shi tzu, S~ BrE AmE ˌʃiːt ˈzuː ˌʃɪt-, -ˈsuː —Chinese shīzi [ 1 ʂɨ ɻ ·dzɯ \] …
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CHUEH-CHU — (Chinese "severed sentence,") Pinyin jueju a Chinese verse form that was popular during the Tang dynasty (618-907). An outgrowth of …
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YU-TZ'U — Pinyin Yuci city, central Shansi Province (sheng), China. It is a county-level municipality (shih) and the administrative centre of Chin-chung …
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WU-TI — born 156 BC died March 29, 87/86 BC Pinyin Wudi, original name Liu Ch'e autocratic Chinese emperor (141/14087/86 BC), who …
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WANG HUI — born 1632, Ch'ang-shu, Kiangsu province, China died 1717 Pinyin Wang Hui probably the paramount member of the group of Chinese …
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TIENTSIN — Chinese (Wade-Giles) T'ien-ching, or (Pinyin) Tianjin, city and province-level shih (municipality), eastern China. Tientsin is the third largest city of …
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T'AI-TSUNG — born 600, China died 649, China Pinyin Taizong (temple name, or miao-hao), personal name (hsing-ming) Li Shih-min Chinese ruler, the …
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SHANGHAI — also spelled Shang-hai, city, and province-level shih (municipality), east-central China. It is one of the world's largest seaports and a …
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KAO-TSU — born 256 BC, China died 195 BC, China Pinyin Gao Zu (temple name, or miao-hao), personal name (hsing-ming) Liu Pang, …
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HUPEH — Chinese (Wade-Giles) Hu-pei, (Pinyin) Hubei, sheng (province) lying in the heart of China and forming a part of the middle …
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HOPEH — Chinese (Wade-Giles) Ho-pei, (Pinyin) Hebei, sheng (province) of northern China, located on the Po Hai (Gulf of Chihli) of the …
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CHINESE LITERATURE — the body of works written in Chinese, including lyric poetry, historical and didactic writing, drama, and various forms of fiction. …
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CHINESE CIVIL SERVICE — the administrative system of the traditional Chinese government, the members of which were selected by a competitive examination. The Chinese …
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CHINA 1 — also called Chicom 1, or PRC 1 first Earth satellite orbited by the People's Republic of China. It was launched …
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