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[citation needed] Thus 100,000 in Chinese is expressed as 10 ten-thousands; similarly, whereas a million is "a thousand thousands" in Western languages, the Chinese word for it is bǎiwàn (simplified Chinese: 百万; traditional Chinese: 百萬), which literally means "hundred ten-thousands".
The Thousand Character Classic (Chinese: 千字文; pinyin: Qiānzì wén), also known as the Thousand Character Text, is a Chinese poem that has been used as a primer for teaching Chinese characters to children from the sixth century onward. It contains exactly one thousand characters, each used only once, arranged into 250 lines of four ...
Ten thousand years primarily refers to an expression used in various East Asian languages to wish long life. Ten thousand years, 10,000 years, or similar may also refer to: 10,000 Years, a 2003 album by The Honeydogs "Ten Thousand Years" (99% Invisible), episode 114 of the podcast
Long live, long live, long may you live for ten thousand years, Long live Comrade Chairman Mao for ten thousand years! Clear away the fog and disperse the dark clouds The sky will be sunny. The ship of revolution rides the wind and waves. The future is brilliant. Great commander, great helmsman, Dear Chairman Mao!
Yūya's descendant from a thousand years in the future, where humanity is embroiled in a desperate struggle against a rogue sentient AI and its Mechanical Knights. Knowing of Yūya's legendary powers, Kazuya travels back to the 21st century and takes his ancestor to the future so he can help them in their fight. He is part of an evolutionary ...
The World of the Ten Thousand Things: Poems 1980–1990 by Charles Wright ISBN 0-374-29293-0 ISBN 0-374-52326-6. Ten Thousand Lovers by Edeet Ravel ISBN 0-06-056562-4. In philosophy, Lao Zi writes about ten thousand things in the Tao Te Ching. In Taoism, the "10,000 Things" is a term meaning all of phenomenal reality. [23]
Ten Thousand a-Year is a novel written by English barrister Samuel Warren. First published in 1841, it enjoyed widespread popularity in the United States and Europe for much of the century. First published in 1841, it enjoyed widespread popularity in the United States and Europe for much of the century.
Puyi, who had reigned as the Xuantong Emperor, abdicated on 12 February 1912, ending the Qing dynasty as well as the imperial tradition altogether, after more than 2100 years. Yuan Shikai , former President of the Republic of China , attempted to restore dynastic rule with himself as the Hongxian Emperor, however he abdicated the throne on 22 ...