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Radical 12
Radical 12 or radical eight (), meaning '' eight'' or ''all'', is one of 23 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of two strokes. "八" is two bent lines that signal '' divide''. Eight is the single-digit number that can be divided by two the greatest number of times. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 44 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 11th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. is an associated indexing component affiliated to the principal component . Evolution File:八-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:八-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:八-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:八-seal.svg, Small seal script character Derived characters Variant forms There is a design nuance in different printing typefaces for this radical. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'' and in Kore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
8 (number)
8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9. In mathematics 8 is: * a composite number, its proper divisors being , , and . It is twice 4 or four times 2. * a power of two, being 2 (two cubed), and is the first number of the form , being an integer greater than 1. * the first number which is neither prime nor semiprime. * the base of the octal number system, which is mostly used with computers. In octal, one digit represents three bits. In modern computers, a byte is a grouping of eight bits, also called an wikt:octet, octet. * a Fibonacci number, being plus . The next Fibonacci number is . 8 is the only positive Fibonacci number, aside from 1, that is a perfect cube. * the only nonzero perfect power that is one less than another perfect power, by Catalan conjecture, Mihăilescu's Theorem. * the order of the smallest non-abelian group all of whose subgroups are normal. * the dimension of the octonions and is the highest possible dimension of a normed divisio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 169
Radical 169 or radical gate () meaning "gate" or "door" is one of the 9 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 8 strokes. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 246 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. , the simplified form of , is the 47th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, while the traditional form is listed as its associated indexing component. Evolution File:門-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:門-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:門-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:門-seal.svg, Small seal script The small seal script (), or Qin script (, ''Qínzhuàn''), is an archaic form of Chinese calligraphy. It was standardized and promulgated as a national standard by the government of Qin Shi Huang, the founder of the Chinese Qin dynasty. Name ... character Derived characters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abbeville Publishing Group (Abbeville Press, Inc
Abbeville Publishing Group is an independent book publishing company specializing in fine art and illustrated books. Based in New York City, Abbeville publishes approximately 40 titles each year and has a catalogue of over 700 titles on art, architecture, design, travel, photography, parenting, and children's books. The company was founded in 1977 by Robert E. Abrams and his father Harry N. Abrams, who had previously founded the art book publishing company Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in 1949. Honors and awards bestowed upon Abbeville titles include the George Wittenborn Award for ''Art across America'' (1991). Imprints and divisions Abbeville Publishing Group's major imprint is Abbeville Press, which consists of art and illustrated books for an international readership. Abbeville Gifts is an imprint which produces desk diaries, stationery, and other printed merchandise. In 2007 the company announced the launch of Abbeville Family, a new division publishing titles for parents, child ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traditional Chinese
A tradition is a belief or behavior (folk custom) passed down within a group or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past. A component of cultural expressions and folklore, common examples include holidays or impractical but socially meaningful clothes (like lawyers' wigs or military officers' spurs), but the idea has also been applied to social norms such as greetings. Traditions can persist and evolve for thousands of years—the word ''tradition'' itself derives from the Latin ''tradere'' literally meaning to transmit, to hand over, to give for safekeeping. While it is commonly assumed that traditions have an ancient history, many traditions have been invented on purpose, whether that be political or cultural, over short periods of time. Various academic disciplines also use the word in a variety of ways. The phrase "according to tradition", or "by tradition", usually means that whatever information follows is known only by oral tradition, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People's Liberation Army
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the principal military force of the People's Republic of China and the armed wing of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The PLA consists of five service branches: the Ground Force, Navy, Air Force, Rocket Force, and Strategic Support Force. It is under the leadership of the Central Military Commission (CMC) with its chairman as commander-in-chief. The PLA can trace its origins during the Republican Era to the left-wing units of the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) of the Kuomintang (KMT) when they broke away on 1 August 1927 in an uprising against the nationalist government as the Chinese Red Army before being reintegrated into the NRA as units of New Fourth Army and Eighth Route Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The two NRA communist units were reconstituted into the PLA on 10 October 1947. Today, the majority of military units around the country are assigned to one of five theater commands by geographical location. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simplified Chinese
Simplification, Simplify, or Simplified may refer to: Mathematics Simplification is the process of replacing a mathematical expression by an equivalent one, that is simpler (usually shorter), for example * Simplification of algebraic expressions, in computer algebra * Simplification of boolean expressions i.e. logic optimization * Simplification by conjunction elimination in inference in logic yields a simpler, but generally non-equivalent formula * Simplification of fractions Science * Approximations simplify a more detailed or difficult to use process or model Linguistics * Simplification of Chinese characters * Simplified English (other) * Text simplification Music * Simplified (band), a 2002 rock band from Charlotte, North Carolina * ''Simplified'' (album), a 2005 album by Simply Red * "Simplify", a 2008 song by Sanguine * "Simplify", a 2018 song by Young the Giant from ''Mirror Master'' See also * Muntzing (simplification of electric circuits) * Reduction (math ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 181
Radical 181 or radical leaf () meaning "leaf", "head" or "page" is one of the 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 9 strokes. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 372 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. , the simplified form of , is the 128th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, while the traditional form is listed as its associated indexing component. Evolution File:頁-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:頁-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:頁-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:頁-seal.svg, Small seal script The small seal script (), or Qin script (, ''Qínzhuàn''), is an archaic form of Chinese calligraphy. It was standardized and promulgated as a national standard by the government of Qin Shi Huang, the founder of the Chinese Qin dynasty. Name ... character Derived ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 30
Radical 30 or radical mouth () meaning "mouth" is one of 31 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 3 strokes. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 1,146 characters (out of 40 000) to be found under this radical. is also the 37th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Evolution File:口-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:口-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:口-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:口-seal.svg, Small seal script The small seal script (), or Qin script (, ''Qínzhuàn''), is an archaic form of Chinese calligraphy. It was standardized and promulgated as a national standard by the government of Qin Shi Huang, the founder of the Chinese Qin dynasty. Name ... character Derived characters Literature * *Leyi Li: "Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases". Beijing 1993, External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 94
Radical 94 or radical dog () meaning "dog" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 444 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 66th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with being its associated indexing component. In Japanese, 犬 is a Kanji symbol, and it's Hiragana version is "いぬ". 犬 is pronounced "ēnū". , just like most Kanji, is used in both Japanese and Chinese languages. The symbol is pronounced "quăn" in Chinese. Evolution File:犬-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:犬-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:犬-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:犬-seal.svg, Small seal script The small seal script (), or Qin script (, ''Qínzhuàn''), is an archaic form of Chinese calligraphy. It was standardiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 184
Radical 184 or radical eat () meaning "eat" or "food" is one of the 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 9 strokes. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 403 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 185th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with the simplified left component form and its traditional form listed as its associated indexing components. Evolution File:食-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:食-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:食-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:食-seal.svg, Small seal script character Derived characters Variant forms This radical character has different forms in different languages when used as an individual character and as a component. Traditionally, when used as an individual character, its third stroke is printed as either a h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 153
Radical 153 or radical badger () meaning "badger" or "legless insect" is one of the 20 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 7 strokes. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 140 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 162nd indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Evolution File:豸-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:豸-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:豸-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:豸-seal.svg, Small seal script character Derived characters Literature * * External links Unihan Database - U+8C78 {{Simplified Chinese radicals 153 Year 153 ( CLIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rusticus and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 906 '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
