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  2. Youxia - Wikipedia

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    Of the two characters of the term, yóu (遊) literally means to "wander", "travel" or "move around", and xiá (俠) means someone with power who helps others in need. The term refers to the way these solitary men travelled the land using physical force or political influence to right the wrongs done to the common people by the powers that be, often judged by their personal codes of chivalry.

  3. Category:Women in ancient Chinese warfare - Wikipedia

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    Women in wars within or against ancient China (includes Vietnamese women fighting against China). Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.

  4. Category:Ancient Chinese women - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Chinese princesses (3 P) C. Chinese female regents (1 C, 6 P) Chinese Gējìs (1 C, 46 P) M. Women in Chinese mythology (2 C, 7 P) W.

  5. Category:Women in war in China - Wikipedia

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    Women in ancient Chinese warfare (1 C, 21 P) C. Chinese female military personnel (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Women in war in China"

  6. List of Chinese empresses and queens - Wikipedia

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    Name Birth Became Queen Ceased to be Queen Death Spouse Tai Si: c. 12th century BC 1099 BC 1050 BC c. 11th century BC King Wen: Queen Yi Jiang (邑姜) : 1046 BC 1043 BC King Wu

  7. Four Beauties - Wikipedia

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    One of the earliest references to qualities later associated with the canonical Four Great Beauties appears in the Zhuangzi.In one chapter, the women Mao Qiang and Lady Li are described as "great beauties" who "when fish see them they dart into the depths, when birds see them they soar into the skies, when deer see them they bolt away without looking back".

  8. Category:Women in Chinese mythology - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Characters in Chinese mythology. It includes Characters in Chinese mythology that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.

  9. Women in ancient and imperial China - Wikipedia

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    The strict division of the sexes, apparent in the policy that "men plow, women weave" (Chinese: 男耕女織), partitioned male and female histories as early as the Zhou dynasty, with the Rites of Zhou (written at the end of the Warring States Period), even stipulating that women be educated specifically in "women's rites" (Chinese: 陰禮 ...