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  2. Robert van Gulik bibliography - Wikipedia

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    T'ang-yin-pi-shih (Parallel Cases from under the Pear-Tree) (Brill 1956): introduction and translation; Chinese Pictorial Art, as Viewed by the Connoisseur (Limited edition of 950 copies, Rome, 1958) Sexual Life in Ancient China: A Preliminary Survey of Chinese Sex and Society from ca. 1500 B.C. Till 1644 A.D. (1961). (In spite of its ...

  3. Connoisseur - Wikipedia

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    A connoisseur (French traditional, pre-1835, spelling of connaisseur, from Middle-French connoistre, then connaître meaning 'to be acquainted with' or 'to know somebody/something') is a person who has a great deal of knowledge about the fine arts; who is a keen appreciator of cuisines, fine wines, and other gourmet products; or who is an expert judge in matters of taste.

  4. Wei Yuan - Wikipedia

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    Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality.

  5. Grand Treatise on Tea - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Treatise on Tea (simplified Chinese: 大 观 茶 论; traditional Chinese: 大 觀 茶 論; pinyin: Dàguān Chá Lùn) [a] is a book written by the Chinese Emperor Huizong of the Song dynasty in 1107. [1] [2] Emperor Huizong was a great connoisseur of tea, with masterful skill in the art of tea ceremony. He often engaged in tea ...

  6. Transcription into Chinese characters - Wikipedia

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    Modern Han Chinese consists of about 412 syllables [1] in 5 tones, so homophones abound and most non-Han words have multiple possible transcriptions. This is particularly true since Chinese is written as monosyllabic logograms, and consonant clusters foreign to Chinese must be broken into their constituent sounds (or omitted), despite being thought of as a single unit in their original language.

  7. List of Chinese-English translators - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Chinese-English translators. Lists and biographies of translators of contemporary literature (fiction, essays, poetry) are maintained by Paper Republic , Modern Chinese Literature and Culture (MCLC), and on the Renditions Translator database.

  8. Baidu Fanyi - Wikipedia

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    Baidu translate has some languages that are missing from Google Translate, ... Baidu Fanyi (in Chinese) This page was last edited on 20 January 2025, at 20:28 ...

  9. Ye Mingchen - Wikipedia

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    Ye Mingchen (21 December 1807 – 9 April 1859) was a high-ranking Chinese official during the Qing dynasty, known for his resistance to British influence in Canton in the aftermath of the First Opium War and his role in the beginning of the Second Opium War.