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  2. Wuxing (Chinese philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Taijitu diagram featuring the wuxing in the center (from the Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China by Chen Menglei). Wuxing originally referred to the five major planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury, Mars, Venus), which were with the combination of the Sun and the Moon, conceived as creating five forces of earthly life.

  3. Fire (wuxing) - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese philosophy, fire (Chinese: 火; pinyin: huǒ) is the second phase of Wu Xing.. Fire is yang in character. Its motion is expanded and its energy is fermenting, ripening and convective.

  4. Pojangmacha - Wikipedia

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    Pojangmacha (Korean: 포장마차; lit. 'covered wagon'), [1] also abbreviated as pocha (포차), is a South Korean term for outdoor carts that sell street foods such as hotteok, gimbap, tteokbokki, sundae, dak-kkochi (Korean skewered chicken), [2] fish cake, mandu, and anju (foods accompanying drinks). [3]

  5. Chemical elements in East Asian languages - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese, characters for the elements are the last officially created and recognized characters in the Chinese writing system.Unlike characters for unofficial varieties of Chinese (e.g., written Cantonese) or other now-defunct ad hoc characters (e.g., those by the Empress Wu), the names for the elements are official, consistent, and taught (with Mandarin pronunciation) to every Chinese and ...

  6. Earth (wuxing) - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese philosophy, earth or soil (Chinese: 土; pinyin: tǔ) is one of the five concepts that conform the wuxing.Earth is the balance of both yin and yang in the Wuxing philosophy, as well as the changing or central point of physical matter or a subject. [1]

  7. Wu Assassins - Wikipedia

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    Kai Jin, a young Chinatown chef in present-day San Francisco, becomes entangled with the Chinese Triad's pursuit of deadly ancient powers known as the "Wu Xing".After an encounter with a mystical spirit, Kai reluctantly becomes the Wu Assassin, imbued with the skill and power of 1,000 monks who chose to die together to place their collective essence into an amulet.

  8. Food trucks in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Before 2014, turning a vehicle into a food service truck was banned in South Korea over safety and sanitation concerns. [1] The ban was lifted in August 2014 by the President of South Korea at the time, Park Geun-Hye, as part of her deregulation efforts to help revitalise South Korea's economy and create new forms of employment in the country.

  9. 4 Wheeled Restaurant - Wikipedia

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    4 Wheeled Restaurant (Korean: 현지에서 먹힐까) is a South Korean reality cooking show. The show presents various Korean chefs cooking in the country their cuisine originated from. The aim is to open a food truck and see if their cooking is accepted in the origin country as if it was in Korea.