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His style name was 'Sheng Yu' (圣俞). [1] He passed the jinshi exam in 1051 and had a career in the civil service , but was unsuccessful. He was a prolific poet, with around 3000 works extant; he was popularized as a poet by the younger Ouyang Xiu .
Zhudou Biqia Yangjun: Yu Hualong; Weifang Shengmu Yangjun: Lady Jin (Wife of Yu Hualong) The Five Lords of Smallpox. Lord of Smallpox of the East: Yu Da; Lord of Smallpox of the West: Yu Zhao; Lord of Smallpox of the South: Yu Guang; LordYu De of Smallpox of the North: Yu Xian; Lord of Smallpox of the center: Yu De
Sacred Edict of the Kangxi Emperor, Book of Manchu version in National Museum of Mongolia. In 1670, when the Kangxi Emperor of China's Qing dynasty was sixteen years old, he issued the Sacred Edict (simplified Chinese: 圣谕; traditional Chinese: 聖諭; pinyin: shèng yù), consisting of sixteen maxims, each seven characters long, to instruct the average citizen in the basic principles of ...
Yu sheng set at a supermarket in Singapore. When putting the yusheng on the table, New Year greetings are offered. Some of the phrases commonly used are: 恭喜發財 / 恭喜发财 (pinyin: gong xi fa cai; Jyutping: gung1 hei2 faat3 coi4) meaning "Congratulations and be wealthy"
A second meaning of shen refers to the human spirit or psyche that is seen in the body as luster or vigor and in the mind as vitality and enthusiasm; it is the basic power or agency within humans that accounts for life, and in order to further life to its fullest potential, the spirit (Shen) is transformed to actualize potential (Jing 精 ).
Sheng Yen, Footprints in the Snow: The Autobiography of a Chinese Buddhist Monk. Doubleday Religion, 2008. ISBN 978-0-385-51330-2. History of the Dharma Drum Lineage: Yu, Jimmy (2022). Reimagining Chan Buddhism : Sheng Yen and the creation of the Dharma Drum lineage of Chan. Abingdon, Oxon. ISBN 978-1-003-19637-2.
The following three examples show that the meaning of the idiom can be totally different by only changing one character. 一 (yí) 日 (rì) 千 (qiān) 秋 (qiū) : "One day, a thousand autumns." Meaning: implies rapid changes; one day equals a thousand years; 一 (yí) 日 (rì) 千 (qiān) 里 (lǐ) : "One day, a thousand miles."
Cheng Yu (141 – December 220), [a] originally named Cheng Li, courtesy name Zhongde, was a Chinese politician who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. [3] He was an adviser to Cao Cao, the warlord who became the de facto head of the Han central government during that period.