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家和万事兴 or 家和萬事興 is a Chinese character for an idiom that means harmony in the family leads to prosperity in all undertakings.. It may refer to: Happy Home, All is well, 1986 Taiwanese television series starring Angela Pan
The Huainanzi (c. 2nd century BCE) relates qi and shen to xing 形 ("form; shape; body"): [9] The bodily form [xing] is the residence of life; the qi fills this life while shen controls it. If either of them loses their proper position, they will all come to harm. —
Hundred Family Surnames poem written in Chinese characters and Phagspa script, from Shilin Guangji written by Chen Yuanjing in the Yuan dynasty. The Hundred Family Surnames (Chinese: 百家姓), commonly known as Bai Jia Xing, [1] also translated as Hundreds of Chinese Surnames, [2] is a classic Chinese text composed of common Chinese surnames.
Chinese family names are patrilineal, meaning derived from father to children. [8] [9] After marriage, Chinese women typically retain their maiden name. [10]Two distinct types of Chinese surnames existed in ancient China: Namely xing (Chinese: 姓; pinyin: xìng) or ancestral clan names, and shi (Chinese: 氏; pinyin: shì) or branch lineage names.
a daughter, Jia Min; two daughters-in-law, Lady Xing (wife of Jia She) and Lady Wang (wife of Jia Zheng) many paternal grandchildren, such as Jia Baoyu, Jia Lian, 3 of the 4 "Springs" (Jia Yuanchun, Jia Yingchun, Jia Tanchun) a maternal grandchild, Lin Daiyu (daughter of Lin Ruhai and Jia Min) a granddaughter-in-law, Wang Xifeng (wife of Jia Lian)
Lujiang He Shi Jia Zhuan: Genealogy of the He Family of Lujiang: 21.622, n 5 盧諶別傳 Lu Chen Biezhuan: Unofficial Biography of Lu Chen: 22.653 陸氏祠堂像贊 Lu Shi Citang Xiang Zan: Records about Lu Xun and his family: 58.1343 陸氏世頌 Lu Shi Shisong: Lu Family Genealogy: Records about Lu Xun and his family: 58.1343 陸遜銘 Lu ...
Chinese names also form the basis for many common Cambodian, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese surnames, and to an extent, Filipino surnames in both translation and transliteration into those languages. The conception of China as consisting of the "old hundred families" (Chinese: 老百姓; pinyin: Lǎo Bǎi Xìng; lit.
The School of Names, or School of Forms and Names, [1] is a school of thought in Chinese philosophy that grew out of Mohist logic. Sometimes termed Logicians or Sophists modernly, Han scholars used it in reference to figures earlier termed Disputers in the Zhuangzi, as a view seemingly dating back to the Warring States period (c. 479 – 221 BC).