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Qi (surname 齊)
Qi (齊/齐, also commonly written as Ch’i in Wade–Giles, and Chai () in Cantonese) is Chinese surname originated from the Qi (state) (齊/齐). In 2013 it was the 113th most common name, shared by 1,760,000 people or 0.130% of the population, with the province with the most being Hebei.中国四百大姓, 袁义达, 邱家儒, Beijing Book Co. Inc., 1 January 2013 It is the 87th name on the ''Hundred Family Surnames'' poem. Notable people *Qi Baishi (), painter in the 20th century *Chyi Yu (), singer *Chyi Chin (), singer *Qi Xin (), mother of Xi Jinping *Chi Po-lin (), documentary filmmaker *Qi Ying (齊映) (748 – 795), formally Baron Zhong of Hejian (河間忠男), was an official of the Tang Dynasty *Qi Kerang (齊克讓) was a general of the Tang Dynasty, who was part of Tang's resistance against the major agrarian rebel Huang Chao *Qi Xieyuan (), Chinese warlord * Qi Xueting (齐雪婷; born 1986) is a Chinese ice hockey player * Qi Yaolin (齊耀琳) (1863 – ?) was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi (state)
Qi, or Ch'i in Wade–Giles romanization, was a state of the Zhou dynasty-era in ancient China, variously reckoned as a march, duchy, and independent kingdom. Its capital was Linzi, located in present-day Shandong. Qi was founded shortly after the Zhou overthrow of Shang in the 11th centuryBC. Its first marquis was Jiang Ziya, minister of King Wen and a legendary figure in Chinese culture. His family ruled Qi for several centuries before it was replaced by the Tian family in 386BC. In 221BC, Qi was the final major state annexed by Qin during its unification of China. History Foundation During the Zhou conquest of Shang, Jiang Ziya, a native of Ju County served as the chief minister to King Wu. After King Wu's death, Ziya remained loyal to the Duke of Zhou during the Three Guards' failed rebellion against his regency. The Shang prince Wu Geng had joined the revolt along with the Dongyi states of Yan, Xu, and Pugu. These were suppressed by 1039 BC and Jiang w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Xueting
Qi Xueting (; born 7 November 1986), also known by the Western name Snow Qi, is a Chinese ice hockey player and coach. She was a member of the Chinese women's national ice hockey team during 2003 to 2015 and served as the team's assistant coach for the IIHF Women's World Championship Division 1B tournaments in 2018 and 2019. Qi represented China in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics and medaled at the Asian Winter Games in 2007 and 2011, and at the 2009 Winter Universiade. Qi most recently played with the KRS Vanke Rays of the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL) during the 2020–21 ZhHL season The 2020–21 ZhHL season was the sixth season of the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL) since the league was established in 2015. It was the 26th season in which the women's ice hockey Russian Championship was contested. League business Team c .... References External links * * * * 1986 births Living people Asian Games bronze medalists for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Guangpu
Qi Guangpu (; ; born October 20, 1990 in Xuzhou) is a Chinese aerial skier. He is a double world champion and the reigning Olympic champion in Aerials, who won gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Career Qi Guangpu competed at the 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2022 Winter Olympic Games. Although his performance in his first 3 Olympics was unsuccessful, and failing to win a medal (with a 4th place in 2014), his records at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships is much better, with a haul of 2 golds and 2 silvers from 2011 to 2017. He won a silver medal at the 2011 World in Deer Valley, USA, and upgraded that to gold in 2013 in Voss, Norway. He successfully defended his world title at the 2015 World in Kreischberg, Austria. He followed that in 2017 with a silver. He did very well at the 2022 Winter Olympics, where he won gold in the Aerials after he landed a quintuple-twisting triple backflip in the final round and earned 129 points, easily beating defending champion Oleksa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chai Po Wa
Chai Po Wa (, born 12 April 1966) or Qi Baohua is a table tennis player from Hong Kong. From 1989 to 1997 she won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the Asian Table Tennis Championships and in the World Table Tennis Championships. She also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... She is the sister of Qi Baoxiang, also a table tennis player. References 1966 births Hong Kong female table tennis players Living people Asian Games medalists in table tennis Table tennis players at the 1990 Asian Games Table tennis players at the 1994 Asian Games Table tennis players from Baoding Asian Games silver medalists for Hong Kong Asian Games bronze medalists for Hong Kong Medalists a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Kang (official)
Qi Kang () (740 – May 29, 804), courtesy name Xiaju (), was a Chinese historian and politician of the Tang Dynasty serving as a chancellor during the reign of Emperor Dezong. Background Qi Kang was born in 740, during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong. His family was from Ding Prefecture (, in modern Baoding, Hebei).''New Book of Tang''vol. 128/ref> and claimed ancestry from the royal Jiang house of the Spring and Autumn period state Qi. His grandfather Qi Huan () was a well-known commandery governor during Emperor Xuanzong's reign, although his father Qi Ao () was described to have served in an insignificant position.''Old Book of Tang''vol. 136. In Qi Kang's youth, the Anshi Rebellion swept over the northern parts of the Tang empire, and he took his mother and fled to Kuaiji (present-day Shaoxing in Zhejiang), where he spent his time studying. It was said that he was good at writing, particularly when it came to reports on various matters. During Emperor Daizong's reign Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Zhaonan
In traditional Chinese culture and the East Asian cultural sphere, ''qi'', also ''ki'' or ''chi'' in Wade–Giles romanization ( ), is believed to be a vital force forming part of any living entity. Literally meaning "vapor", "air", or "breath", the word ''qi'' is often translated as "vital energy", "vital force", "material energy", or simply as "energy". ''Qi'' is the central underlying principle in Chinese traditional medicine and in Chinese martial arts. The practice of cultivating and balancing ''qi'' is called '' qigong''. Believers in ''qi'' describe it as a vital force, the flow of which must be unimpeded for health. ''Qi'' is a pseudoscientific, unverified concept, and is unrelated to the concept of energy used in science "Despite complete scientific rejection, the concept of a special biological fields within living things remains deeply engraved in human thinking. It is now working its way into modern health care systems, as non-scientific alternative therap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Kang (architect)
Qi Kang ( Chinese: 齐 康), is a Chinese artist and architect. He is a supervisor in Southeast University, Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Foreign Academician of French Academy of Architecture ( Académie d'architecture de France), and Director of Research Institute of Architecture of Southeast University. Early life Qi's family is originally from Tiantai County, Zhejiang Province, China. Qi's family is descendant Qi Zhaonan( 齊召南), a notable Chinese geologist and writer. In 1931, Qi was born in Nanjing, China. Qi's mother is Chen Youhe () and his father is Qi Zhaochang (). Qi's father was the chief engineer of the Nanjing University (formally Jingling University) from 1920 to 1950. His mother taught Mathematics at Heiwen High School for Girls (which later became Jinling College). In 1949, Qi graduated from Jinling High School. Education In 1952, Qi graduated with a degree in architecture from Southeast University (formally Nanjing Institute of Techn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Yaoshan
Qi Yaoshan ( zh, 齊耀珊; 1865 - February 15, 1954Tan, Renfeng. ''Tan Renfeng Ji''. Changsha People's Press, 2008. p. 37.), courtesy name Zhaoyan, was a statesman and government official in the Qing dynasty and Republic of China. He was born in Yitong County (now Sitaizu Village, Mengjialing Town, Lishu County), Jilin. Qing dynasty Qi Yaoshan was born in Jilin in 1865. In 1889, he had become a ''Juren'' in the Imperial Examination system. In the following year, he became a scholar of ''Genshenke''. In May 1890, he was awarded the position of Chancellor (''Zhongshu'') of the Cabinet. He served as a copy-writer serving the Governor of Hubei, the ''Zongban'' (high organizational rank) to the Baojia of Wuchang, the Prefect of Yichang Prefecture, and at the General Office of the Qingzhang Bureau of Hankou. Towards the final years of the reign of the Guangxu Emperor, Qi was promoted to the position of administrator of Jingyi Circuit and Hanhuangde Circuit in Hubei. After th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Yaolin
Qi Yaolin () (1863 – ?)徐友春主編『民国人物大辞典 増訂版』2317頁作生于1863年。Who's Who in China 3rd ed., p.160作生于1864年。 was a Chinese politician of the late Qing Dynasty and early period of the Republic of China. He was born in Jilin. He was the last Qing governor of Henan from December 1911 to February 1912. In March 1912, the new Republican government appointed him military governor of Henan. He supported Yuan Shikai's restoration of the monarchy in December 1915. Awards and decorations Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain The Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain (Order of Chia-Ho ()), more simply the Order of the Golden Grain, was an award of the Republic of China. The award consists of nine classes. Recipients * Francis Aglen * Albert I of Belgium * W ... Order of the Golden Grain Order of Wen-Hu References {{DEFAULTSORT:Qi, Yaolin 1863 births 1949 deaths Qing dynasty politicians from Jilin Republic of China ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Xieyuan
Qi Xieyuan (; April 28, 1885 - December 18, 1946), born Qi Ying, with a courtesy name of Qi Fuwan and the art name of Yaoshan, was a general of the military of the Republic of China and a warlord of the Zhili clique. He defected to the Japanese after the creation of the Provisional Government of the Republic of China, later participating in the North China Political Council, its successor. Zhili commander Early career Born in what is now part of Tianjin, Qi Xieyuan studied at the Tianjin Military Academy (also known as the Beiyang Military Academy), attending the Army University and subsequently the Imperial Japanese Army Academy after graduating. He was a ''shengyuan'' of the Qing Imperial examination system. He entered the 6th Division of the Beiyang Army, beginning his military career. In 1913, he served as the brigade commander of the 12th Brigade of the 6th Division, the commander of the 6th Division itself, as well as the Chief of Staff of Jiangxi province. In 1917, Qi Xi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hundred Family Surnames
The ''Hundred Family Surnames'' (), commonly known as ''Bai Jia Xing'', also translated as ''Hundreds of Chinese Surnames'', is a classic Chinese text composed of common Chinese surnames. An unknown author compiled the book during the Song dynasty (960–1279).K. S. Tom. 989(1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom p. 12. University of Hawaii Press. . The book lists 507 surnames. Of these, 441 are single-character surnames and 66 are double-character surnames. About 800 names have been derived from the original ones. In the dynasties following the Song, the 13th-century ''Three Character Classic'', the ''Hundred Family Surnames'', and the 6th-century ''Thousand Character Classic'' came to be known as ''San Bai Qian'' (Three, Hundred, Thousand), from the first character in their titles. They served as instructional books for children, becoming the almost universal introductory literary texts for students (almost exclusively boys) from elite b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Kerang
Qi Kerang () was a general of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, who was part of Tang's resistance against the major agrarian rebel Huang Chao, as the military governor (''Jiedushi'') of Taining Circuit (泰寧, headquartered in modern Jining, Shandong). After his failures against Huang, he returned to Taining, but in 886 was displaced in a surprise attack by Zhu Jin. Resistance against Huang Chao Little is known about Qi Kerang's background, as he did not have a biography in either of the official histories of Tang Dynasty, the ''Old Book of Tang'' and the ''New Book of Tang''.''New Book of Tang'', Table of Contents. As of 880, he was serving as the military governor of Taining Circuit, when then-reigning Emperor Xizong ordered the troops of several eastern circuits to be stationed at Yin River (溵水, a major branch of the Shaying River), and Qi Kerang's Taining troops to be stationed at Ru Prefecture (汝州, in modern Pingdingshan, Henan), to block off the northwestward advance by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
