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There are also special symbols in Chinese arts, such as the qilin, and the Chinese dragon. [1] According to Chinese beliefs, being surrounding by objects which are decorated with such auspicious symbols and motifs was and continues to be believed to increase the likelihood that those wishes would be fulfilled even in present-day. [2]
The tamaraw's scientific name was updated into its present form, Bubalus mindorensis (sometimes referred to as Bubalus (Bubalus) mindorensis). [11] The name tamaraw has other variants, such as tamarau, tamarou, and tamarao. The term tamaraw may have come from tamadaw, which is a probable alternative name for the banteng (Bos javanicus). [12]
Tamaraw or tamaraws may refer to: FEU Tamaraws, varsity teams of Far Eastern University; Toyota Tamaraws, former name of the Toyota Super Corollas, a defunct professional basketball team; Mindoro Tamaraws, former name of the Mindoro Disiplinados basketball team; Tamaraw FX, name in the Philippines of the Toyota Kijang, a pick-up truck
A pakudos symbol. A pakudos is a visual motif used by the Hanunuo Mangyan people of Mindoro in the Philippines. Pakudos are characterized by symmetrical, aesthetic, and orderly utilization of lines and space with equal utilization of vertical and horizontal composition. [1] The word pakudos was coined from cruz, the Spanish word for cross.
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Peach blossoms are symbols of spring season and happiness. [17] Peony flowers. Peony flowers are symbols of prosperity, [22] wealth, and honour; [5] they also a symbol of spring and feminine beauty. [4] Peonies are often used on Chinese women's clothing. [4] Plum blossoms. Plum blossoms are symbol of winter season as it blooms in the cold. [17]
In the Philippines, the Kijang was sold as the Tamaraw (named for one of the country's national animals, the Tamaraw), produced in the 1970s up to early 1980s. Introduced in December 1976, it started as a small 3 ⁄ 4 ton high-side pick-up (HSPU) with a 1.2-litre 3K engine producing 41 kW (55 hp; 56 PS), and was produced by the now-defunct ...
Schematic version of basic Tanit symbol. Date: 2006: Source: SVG equivalent of original PNG by User:AnonMoos, vectorised by Erin Silversmith. Author: Original uploads by Erin_Silversmith, recent by AnonMoos: Other versions: For an alternative version, revised to look more like certain specific archaeological examples, see Image:Tanit-Symbol ...