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55 relations: Alex Fong (actor), American-born Chinese, Art name, Chinese characters, Chinese Civil War, Chinese emigration, Chinese language, Chinese name, Chinese opera, Chinese surname, Communist Party of China, Courtesy name, Cultural Revolution, Deng Xiaoping and the Making of Modern China, Diminutive, Eastern Slavic naming customs, English name, Generation name, Given name, Hong Kong, Huang (surname), James Soong, Japanese name, Korean name, Legal name, Li (surname 李), Li Peng, Li Xiaopeng (politician), Li Yuru, Literomancy, Liu, Liu Xiang (hurdler), Mao Zedong, Middle name, Ministry of Education (Taiwan), Naming taboo, Onomastics, Overseas Chinese, Penguin Books, Pinyin, Posthumous name, Premier of the People's Republic of China, Radical (Chinese characters), Stage name, Standard Chinese, Standard Chinese phonology, Taiwan, Temple name, Three Kingdoms, Vietnamese name, ..., Wade–Giles, Wang (surname), Yo-Yo Ma, Zhang (surname), Zhonghua Zihai. Expand index (5 more) »
Alex Fong (actor)
Alex Fong Chung-sun (born March 17, 1963) is a Hong Kong actor.
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American-born Chinese
American-born Chinese or ABC is a term widely used to refer to American citizens of Chinese descent, excluding first-generation immigrants.
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Art name
A pseudonym or pen name, also known by its native names hao (in China), gō (in Japan) and ho (in Korea), is a professional name used by East Asian artists.
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Chinese characters
Chinese characters are logograms primarily used in the writing of Chinese and Japanese.
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Chinese Civil War
The Chinese Civil War was a war fought between the Kuomintang (KMT)-led government of the Republic of China and the Communist Party of China (CPC).
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Chinese emigration
Waves of Chinese emigration (also known as the Chinese diaspora) have happened throughout history.
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Chinese language
Chinese is a group of related, but in many cases mutually unintelligible, language varieties, forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family.
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Chinese name
Chinese personal names are names used by those from mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and the Chinese diaspora overseas.
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Chinese opera
Traditional Chinese opera, or Xiqu, is a popular form of drama and musical theatre in China with roots going back to the early periods in China.
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Chinese surname
Chinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Brunei, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and among overseas Chinese communities.
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Communist Party of China
The Communist Party of China (CPC), also referred to as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China.
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Courtesy name
A courtesy name (zi), also known as a style name, is a name bestowed upon one at adulthood in addition to one's given name.
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Cultural Revolution
The Cultural Revolution, formally the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement in China from 1966 until 1976.
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Deng Xiaoping and the Making of Modern China
Deng Xiaoping and the Making of Modern China is a book by Sir Richard Evans chronicling the rise of Deng Xiaoping as the leader of the People's Republic of China.
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Diminutive
A diminutive is a word that has been modified to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment.
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Eastern Slavic naming customs
Eastern Slavic naming customs are the traditional ways of identifying a person by name in countries influenced by East Slavic languages (Russian, Ukrainian and Belorussian: in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine. They are also used in some countries using South Slavic languages, including Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Macedonia, as well as some countries using non-Slavic languages (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan) because of the expansion of Russia, with its Russification. The full name uses the following standard structure.
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English name
English names are names used in, or originating in, England.
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Generation name
Generation name, variously zibei or banci, is one of the characters in a traditional Chinese name, and is so called because each member of a generation (i.e. siblings and cousins of the same generation) share that character, unlike surnames or given names.
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Given name
A given name (also known as a first name, forename or Christian name) is a part of a person's personal name.
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.
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Huang (surname)
Huang is a Chinese surname that means "Yellow".
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James Soong
James Soong Chu-yu (born 16 March 1942) is a Taiwanese politician.
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Japanese name
in modern times usually consist of a family name (surname), followed by a given name.
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Korean name
A Korean name consists of a family name followed by a given name, as used by the Korean people in both South Korea and North Korea.
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Legal name
Legal name is the name that identifies a person for legal, administrative and other official purposes.
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Li (surname 李)
Li is the second most common surname in China, behind only Wang.
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Li Peng
Li Peng (born 20 October 1928) is a retired Chinese politician.
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Li Xiaopeng (politician)
Li Xiaopeng (born June 1959) is a Chinese businessman and politician, who is serving as the Minister of Transport.
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Li Yuru
Li Shuzhen (25 July 1923 – 11 July 2008), better known by her stage name and also known as was a Chinese opera singer and actress.
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Literomancy
Literomancy, from the Latin litero, "letter", mancy, "divination", is a form of fortune-telling based on written words, or, in the case of Chinese, characters.
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Liu
劉 / 刘 (Liu, Lao, Lau, Low, Lauv, Lieh, Lieu, Liew, Loo, Lew, Liou or Yu) is a Chinese surname.
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Liu Xiang (hurdler)
Liu Xiang (born July 13, 1983 in Putuo District, Shanghai) is a retired Chinese 110 meter hurdler.
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Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong (December 26, 1893September 9, 1976), commonly known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who became the founding father of the People's Republic of China, which he ruled as the Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976.
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Middle name
In several cultures, people's names usually include one or more names.
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Ministry of Education (Taiwan)
The Ministry of Education of the Republic of China (MOE) is the ministry responsible for incorporating educational policies and managing public schools in the Republic of China (Taiwan) and has Overseas Education Divisions all over the world.
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Naming taboo
A naming taboo is a cultural taboo against speaking or writing the given names of exalted persons in China and neighboring nations in the ancient Chinese cultural sphere.
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Onomastics
Onomastics or onomatology is the study of the origin, history, and use of proper names.
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Overseas Chinese
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Penguin Books
Penguin Books is a British publishing house.
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Pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.
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Posthumous name
A posthumous name is an honorary name given to royalty, nobles, and sometimes others, in East Asia after the person's death, and is used almost exclusively instead of one's personal name or other official titles during his life.
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Premier of the People's Republic of China
The Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, sometimes also referred to informally as the "Prime Minister", is the Leader of the State Council of China (constitutionally synonymous with the "Central People's Government" since 1954), who is the head of government and holds the highest rank (Level 1) in the Civil Service.
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Radical (Chinese characters)
A Chinese radical is a graphical component of a Chinese character under which the character is traditionally listed in a Chinese dictionary.
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Stage name
A stage name is a pseudonym used by performers and entertainers, such as actors, comedians, singers and musicians.
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Standard Chinese
Standard Chinese, also known as Modern Standard Mandarin, Standard Mandarin, or simply Mandarin, is a standard variety of Chinese that is the sole official language of both China and Taiwan (de facto), and also one of the four official languages of Singapore.
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Standard Chinese phonology
This article summarizes the phonology (the sound system, or in more general terms, the pronunciation) of Standard Chinese (Standard Mandarin).
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Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a state in East Asia.
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Temple name
Temple names are commonly used when naming most Chinese, Korean (Goryeo and Joseon periods), and Vietnamese (such dynasties as Trần, Lý, and Lê) royalty.
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Three Kingdoms
The Three Kingdoms (220–280) was the tripartite division of China between the states of Wei (魏), Shu (蜀), and Wu (吳).
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Vietnamese name
Vietnamese personal names generally consist of three parts: one family name, one or more middle name(s), and one given name, used in that order.
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Wade–Giles
Wade–Giles, sometimes abbreviated Wade, is a Romanization system for Mandarin Chinese.
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Wang (surname)
Wang is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surnames 王 (Wáng) and 汪 (Wāng).
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Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma (born October 7, 1955) is a French-born American cellist.
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Zhang (surname)
Zhang is the pinyin romanization of the very common Chinese surname written 张 in simplified characters and 張 in traditional characters.
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Zhonghua Zihai
Zhonghua Zihai is the largest Chinese character dictionary available for print, compiled in 1994 and consisting of 85,568 different characters.
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