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  2. Queue (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Han Chinese resistance to adopting the queue was widespread and bloody. The Chinese in the Liaodong Peninsula rebelled in 1622 and 1625 in response to the implementation of the mandatory hairstyle. The Manchus responded swiftly by killing the educated elite and instituting a stricter separation between Han Chinese and Manchus.

  3. Ponytail - Wikipedia

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    Austrian footballer Sarah Puntigam with a ponytail. A ponytail is a hairstyle in which some, most, or all of the hair on the head is pulled away from the face, gathered and secured at the back of the head with a hair tie, clip, or other similar accessory and allowed to hang freely from that point.

  4. Maweiqun - Wikipedia

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    Maweiqun (马尾裙) is literally translated as 'horsetail skirt'.The term is composed of the characters mawei (马尾裙) which means 'horsetail' and qun (裙) which means 'skirt'.

  5. Binyeo - Wikipedia

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    Binyeo with dragon head Binyeo. A binyeo (Korean: 비녀; Korean pronunciation:) is a Korean traditional hairpin for fixing ladies' chignons.Its main purpose is to pin the chignon in place, but it also serves as ornamentation, and it has different usages or names according to its material or shape.

  6. Sino-Korean vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    The use of Chinese and Chinese characters in Korea dates back to at least 194 BCE. While Sino-Korean words were widely used during the Three Kingdoms period, they became even more popular during the Silla period. During this time, male aristocrats changed their given names to Sino-Korean names. Additionally, the government changed all official ...

  7. Topknot - Wikipedia

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    Topknot may refer to: . A hairstyle or haircut, historically prevalent in Asia: Chonmage, a traditional Japanese haircut worn by men; Sangtu (상투), a Korean topknot; Touji (頭髻), a traditional Chinese hairstyle which involves tying all hair into a bun, worn from earliest times up to the end of the Ming Dynasty and still worn by Taoist priests and practitioners

  8. Stereotypes of East Asians in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Stereotypes of East Asians in the United States are ethnic stereotypes found in American society about first-generation immigrants and their American-born descendants and citizenry with East Asian ancestry or whose family members who recently emigrated to the United States from East Asia, as well as members of the Chinese diaspora whose family members emigrated from Southeast Asian countries.

  9. Chonggak radish - Wikipedia

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    Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰoŋ.ɡaŋ.mu] Chonggakmu or chonggak radish , also called ponytail radish , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] is a variety of white radish . It is a small radish with many fine roots; of which the entire plant, including the leaves and stems, is used in Korean cuisine .