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  2. Michael Caine - Wikipedia

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    Website. michaelcaine .com. Sir Michael Caine CBE (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, 14 March 1933) is an English retired actor. [2] Known for his distinctive Cockney accent, [3] he has appeared in more than 160 films over a career that spanned eight decades and is considered a British film icon.

  3. Transcription into Chinese characters - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese transcription of "Wiki" is composed of two characters: 維 / 维, whose ancient sense refers to "ropes or webs connecting objects", and alludes to the Internet; and 基, meaning "foundations". The name can be interpreted as "the encyclopedia that connects the fundamental knowledge of humanity".

  4. Michael Chow (restaurateur) - Wikipedia

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    Michael Chow ( simplified Chinese: 周英华; traditional Chinese: 周英華; pinyin: Zhōu Yīnghuá; born 7 March 1939) is a British Chinese restaurateur, interior designer, artist and actor. [1] Chow, also known as M, is the co-founder and owner of the Mr Chow restaurant chain. [2] [3] He has appeared in numerous films, held solo art ...

  5. List of common Chinese surnames - Wikipedia

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    A 2010 study by Baiju Shah & al data-mined the Registered Persons Database of Canadian health card recipients in the province of Ontario for a particularly Chinese-Canadian name list. Ignoring potentially non-Chinese spellings such as Lee (49,898 total),: Table 1 they found that the most common Chinese names in Ontario were:

  6. WeChat - Wikipedia

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    WeChat or Weixin in Chinese (Chinese: 微信; pinyin: Wēixìn (listen ⓘ); lit. 'micro-message') [a] is a Chinese instant messaging, social media, and mobile payment app developed by Tencent. First released in 2011, it became the world's largest standalone mobile app in 2018 [ 4 ] [ 5 ] with over 1 billion monthly active users .

  7. Lists of most common surnames in Asian countries - Wikipedia

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    孟 (Chinese "Meng") ម៉ៅ: maʋ: Mao: 毛 (Chinese "Mao"), locals argue that it came from a spoken form of the Khmer word black or kmav (ខ្មៅ). However this word is reconstructed from Proto-Austro-Asiatic as *kVm and thus is unlikely to be so. យស់: yuəh: Yos/Yous: យុន: yun: Yun: 尹 (Chinese "Yun") យូ: yuː: Yu ...

  8. Michael (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Michael ranked as the eighth most popular name for boys in Ireland in 2013. [10] According to the SSA, Michael is the most popular name among people in the United States who are currently alive, belonging to an estimated 3.83 million living people as of 2021. [11] Variants of Michael rank among the most popular masculine names in multiple ...

  9. Michelle (name) - Wikipedia

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    The usual French feminine form of the name was Micheline. The name Michelle was rare until the 20th century. It became a popular name in France and later throughout the Anglosphere after 1930, popularized by French-born film actress Michèle Morgan, who was born Simone Roussel. The name was further popularized by the 1967 hit Beatles song Michelle.