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  2. Radical 86 - Wikipedia

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    In the Chinese wuxing ("Five Phases"), 火 represents the element Fire. In Taoist cosmology , 火 (Fire) is the nature component of the bagua diagram 離 Lí . 火 is also the 95th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China , with ...

  3. Zhurong - Wikipedia

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    Zhurong (Chinese: 祝融), also known as Chongli (Chinese: 重黎) [citation needed], is an important personage in Chinese mythology and Chinese folk religion. According to the Huainanzi and the philosophical texts of Mozi and his followers, Zhurong is a god of fire and of the south. [citation needed]

  4. List of fires in China - Wikipedia

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    Longtang Reservoir fire (under-construction) 197, 86 [9] Fire started when all the staff were attending a meeting. 5 January 1960, Tongren, Guizhou: Tongren Airport fire (under-construction) [10] 175, 5: A fire broke out during construction at the Tongren Fenghuang Airport. It is the deadliest airport fire in China. 8 January 1965, Yuli, Xinjiang

  5. List of Chinese classifiers - Wikipedia

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    individual things, people — generic measure word (usage of this classifier in conjunction with any noun is generally accepted if the person does not know the proper classifier) 根: gēn gan1: gan1 kun thin, slender, pole, stick objects (needles 針 / 针, pillars 支柱, telegraph poles, matchsticks, etc.); strands 絲 / 丝 (e.g. hair ...

  6. Death toll in China coal firm office rises to 26; at least 38 ...

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    BEIJING (Reuters) -A fire that erupted in the office of a coal company in northern China has now killed 26 people, state media said on Thursday, raising the death toll from the latest in a series ...

  7. Chinese government bonds are on fire. That’s ringing alarm ...

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    The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has issued over 10 separate warnings since April about the risk that a bond bubble could burst, destabilizing financial markets and derailing the Chinese ...

  8. Fire (wuxing) - Wikipedia

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    Yin Fire years end in 7 (e.g. 1977). (Yin years end in an odd number.) Fire governs the Chinese zodiac signs Snake and Horse. [4] Flying Star Feng Shui uses number 9 to represent Fire. The current 20-year cycle from 2024-2044 (Period 9) is governed by star 9 fire. The South corner releases energy of Fire as I Ching and Feng Shui states. It is ...

  9. Firecracker - Wikipedia

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    Chinese firecracker roll being set off Large flower cracker set off at night Firecrackers set off in Sibu, Malaysia, to celebrate Chinese New Year. A firecracker (cracker, noise maker, banger [1]) is a small explosive device primarily designed to produce a large amount of noise, especially in the form of a loud bang, usually for celebration or entertainment; any visual effect is incidental to ...