enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Wu Cheng'en - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu_Cheng'en

    Wu was born in Lianshui, Jiangsu province, and later moved to Huai'an. [1] [2] [3] Wu's father, Wu Rui, had a good primary education and "shown an aptitude for study", [1] but ultimately spent his life as an artisan because of his family's financial difficulties. Nevertheless, Wu Rui continued to "devote himself to literary pursuits", and as a ...

  3. Help:IPA/Wu Chinese - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Wu_Chinese

    This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Wu Chinese on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Wu Chinese in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.

  4. Ng (name) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ng_(name)

    Ng (pronounced []; English approximation often / ə ŋ / əng or / ɪ ŋ / ing or / ɛ ŋ / eng) is both a Cantonese transliteration of the Chinese surnames 吳/吴 (Mandarin Wú) and 伍 (Mandarin Wǔ) and also a common Hokkien transcription of the surname 黃/黄 (Pe̍h-ōe-jī: N̂ɡ, Mandarin Huáng).

  5. Wu Cheng'en and Journey to the West - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu_Cheng'en_and_Journey_to...

    Wu Cheng'en and Journey to the West is a Chinese television series about the life of Wu Cheng'en and his inspiration for writing the 16th-century novel Journey to the West. [1] The series was directed by Kan Weiping [ 2 ] and consists of a total of 45 episodes shot in high definition, each 45 minutes long and containing 10 minutes of 3-D effects.

  6. Xu (surname 徐) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xu_(surname_徐)

    According to legend, Ruomu was one of the two sons of Boyi. Boyi successfully assisted Yu the Great with resolving the Flood, so the King conferred one of the eight noble tribal names, Yíng, to the family of Boyi; and simultaneously Ruomu was appointed as the King of the land of Xú.

  7. Bopomofo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bopomofo

    The Commission on the Unification of Pronunciation, led by Wu Zhihui from 1912 to 1913, created a system called Zhuyin Zimu, [4] which was based on Zhang Binglin's shorthand. It was used as the official phonetic script to annotate the sounds of the characters in accordance with the Old National Pronunciation . [ 6 ]

  8. Wu Chun-cheng - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu_Chun-cheng

    Wu was elected to the Legislative Yuan in January 2024 via the Taiwan People's Party list for proportional representation, and has served as secretary-general of the TPP caucus. [8] As a legislator, he continued advocating for educational and economic policy proposals to consider Taiwan's strong generation, [ 7 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] and has discussed ...

  9. Cheng (surname) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheng_(surname)

    Cheng usually is only seen to be applied to the last name due to the meaning and nature of the chosen 'Cheng', if it was '成' where it means 'to become' then it is suited best as a last name as it symbolises a foreseeing connotation and would make more sense at the end of a name, but also in Chinese name layout, the last name is usually said ...