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  2. Chinese guardian lions - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese, they are traditionally called simply shi (Chinese: 獅; pinyin: shī) meaning lion—the word shi itself is thought to be derived from the Persian word šer. [2] Lions were first presented to the Han court by emissaries from Central Asia and Persia , and were already popularly depicted as guardian figures by the sixth century AD. [ 3 ]

  3. Shishi - Wikipedia

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    Chinese guardian lions, also known as a shishi; Shishi (organization), Japanese political activists of the late Edo period; Shi Shi (giant panda) (c. 1970s – 2008) Shishi (TV program) an Israeli news and current affairs program; Shishi High School, in Chengdu, Sichuan, China; Shishi Ranger, of the Dairangers from Gosei Sentai Dairanger

  4. Sun Sheng Xi - Wikipedia

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    Sun Sheng Xi (Chinese: 孫盛希; born 13 November 1990), also known as Shi Shi (Chinese: 希希), is a Taiwanese-South Korean singer, songwriter and record producer. [1] In 2019, Sun won the Golden Melody Award for Best Mandarin Album for her fourth studio album, Shi's Journey. It was also her first win at the music awards. [2] [3] [4]

  5. Shishi, Fujian - Wikipedia

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    Shishi (Chinese: 石狮; pinyin: Shíshī; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chio̍h-sai) is a county-level city under the administration of the prefecture-level city Quanzhou, in Fujian province, People's Republic of China. The city has an area of 160 square kilometres (62 sq mi) with a population of 685,930 residents in 2020. [1]

  6. Li Shishi - Wikipedia

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    It is an ancient Chinese musical piece based on a poem by Tang dynasty poet Wang Wei (699-759). In another tone and style, in the previous dynasty. The "previous dynasty" refers to the Northern Song dynasty. only Madam Li (Li Shishi) was capable of doing that. (解唱《陽關》別調聲,前朝惟有李夫人)

  7. Shi - Wikipedia

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    Shī (surname), the romanization of the Chinese surname 施; Shí (surname), the romanization of the Chinese surname 石; Shǐ (surname), the romanization of the Chinese surname 史; Shì (surname), the romanization of the Chinese surname 士; Shí (surname 時), the romanization of the Chinese surname 時; Shi (Korean given name), Korean given ...

  8. Shi Shi (emperor) - Wikipedia

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    Shi Shi (Chinese: 石世; 339–349) was briefly (for 33 days) the emperor of the Jie-led Later Zhao dynasty of China following his father Shi Hu's death in 349. [1] In the Chinese annals, he is sometimes referred to by his title after removal as an Emperor, Prince of Qiao ( 譙王 ).

  9. Shishi (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    Shishi from Mito were responsible for the death of the shogunal grand councilor Ii Naosuke, who was a signatory to treaties that favored foreign nations, and who had placed an underaged boy on the shogunal throne.