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Ye in Mandarin, alternatively romanized as Yeh in Taiwan; Yip, Ip, Jip, or Yeap in Cantonese [4] Iap or Yap in Hokkien and Teochew; Yap or Yapp in Hakka; Iek in ...
These are lists of the most common Chinese surnames in the People's Republic of China (Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China), the Republic of China (Taiwan), and the Chinese diaspora overseas as provided by the authoritative governments or academic sources.
In other cases, Mandarin creates new words to imitate Hokkien ones, as in the case of "哇靠," ("damn") from the Hokkien "goák-hàu," but pronounced in Mandarin as "wā-kào." While most Taiwanese people understand Hokkien, far fewer understand or speak Hakka, and Taiwanese Mandarin therefore contains fewer Hakka loanwords.
Mandarin Chinese is the most popular dialect, and is used as a lingua franca across China. Linguists classify these varieties as the Sinitic branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family . Within this broad classification, there are between seven and fourteen dialect groups, depending on the classification.
Ye Yanlan (simplified Chinese: 叶衍兰; traditional Chinese: 葉衍蘭; pinyin: Yè Yǎnlán, 1823–1897/1898) was a Chinese poet, painter, calligrapher, and official in the Qing dynasty. Born in Panyu County, Guangdong , he attended the Yuehua Academy and Xuehai Academy [ zh ] before taking the imperial examination , earning the title of ...
Ye Gongchuo (simplified Chinese: 叶恭绰; traditional Chinese: 葉恭綽; pinyin: Yè Gōng Chuò, 24 November 1881 – 6 August 1968) was a Chinese politician, calligrapher, poet, and art patron. Born in Panyu County, Guangdong , to the family of a Qing dynasty official, Ye passed the imperial examination and joined the Ministry of Posts and ...
The name Jyutping (itself the Jyutping romanisation of its Chinese name, 粵拼) is a contraction of the official name, and it consists of the first Chinese characters of the terms jyut6 jyu5 (粵語, meaning "Yue language") and ping3 jam1 (拼音 "phonetic alphabet", also pronounced as "pinyin" in Mandarin).
Ye was the commander of the Shenzhou 18 mission to Tiangong, which launched on 25 April 2024. On 28 May 2024, Ye Guangfu along with his Shenzhou 18 crew mate Li Guangsu carried out China's longest spacewalk yet, spending about 8.5 hours on tasks including the installation of the space station's space debris protection device.