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Qi (surname 齊)
Qi (齊/齐, also commonly written as Ch’i in Wade–Giles, and Chai () in Cantonese) is a 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 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi (state)
Qi, or Ch'i in Wade–Giles romanization, was a ancient Chinese state, regional state of the Zhou dynasty in History of China#Ancient China, ancient China, whose rulers held Zhou dynasty nobility, titles of ''Hou'' (), then ''Gong (title), Gong''Gong (title), （公）, before declaring themselves independent Kings （王）. Its capital was Ancient Linzi, Linzi, located in present-day Shandong. Qi was founded shortly after the Zhou Battle of Muye, conquest of Shang dynasty, Shang, . Its first monarch was Jiang Ziya (Lord Tai; 1046–1015 BCE ), chancellor (China), minister of King Wen of Zhou, King Wen and a Chinese legend, legendary figure in Chinese culture. His Chinese surname#Xing, family ruled Qi for several centuries before it was Usurpation of Qi by Tian, replaced by the Tian family in 386BCE. Qi was the final surviving state to be annexed by state of Qin, Qin during its Qin's wars of unification, unification of China. History Foundation During the Zhou dynasty, Zh ... [...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 coach and retired defenseman. She is the head coach of Shenzhen Kunlun Red Star (Shenzhen KRS) in the Chinese Women's Ice Hockey League (WCIHL). Playing career Qi was a member of the Chinese women's national ice hockey team during 2003 to 2015. During her time with the national team, she won bronze medals at the Asian Winter Games in 2007 and 2011, a silver medal at the 2009 Winter Universiade, and represented China in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Qi was last active as a player with the KRS Vanke Rays (renamed Shenzhen KRS in 2022) in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL) during the 2020–21 ZhHL season. Coaching career Qi served as assistant coach to the Chinese women's national team for the IIHF Women's World Championship Division 1B tournaments in 2018 and 2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 ... [...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, US, 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 Oleksandr Abrame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chai Po Wa
Tsai Po-Wah (, 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. She is the sister of Qi Baoxiang Qi Baoxiang is a female former international table tennis player from China. Table tennis career From 1981 to 1985 she won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the Asian Table Tennis Championships and four medals in the World T ..., also a table tennis player. References 1966 births Hong Kong female table tennis players Living people Asian Games bronze medalists in table tennis Asian Games silver 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 As ... [...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 D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Zhaonan
In the Sinosphere, qi ( ) is traditionally believed to be a vital force part of all living entities. Literally meaning 'vapor', 'air', or 'breath', the word ''qi'' is polysemous, often translated as 'vital energy', 'vital force', 'material energy', or simply 'energy'. Qi is also a concept in traditional Chinese medicine and in Chinese martial arts. The attempt to cultivate and balance qi is called ''qigong''. Believers in qi describe it as a vital force, with one's good health requiring its flow to be unimpeded. Originally prescientific, today it is a pseudoscientific concept, i.e. not corresponding to the concept of energy as used in the physical sciences. "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 therapies become increasingly popular. From acupuncture to homeopathy and therapeutic t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Kang (architect)
Qi Kang ( Chinese: 齐 康), is a Chinese architect, also an artist. 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 ... [...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 this, he ... [...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 Yuan Shikai (; 16 September 18596 June 1916) was a Chinese general and statesman who served as the second provisional president and the first official president of the Republic of China, head of the Beiyang government from 1912 to 1916 and ...'s restoration of the monarchy in December 1915. Awards and decorations Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain Order of the Golden Grain Order of Wen-Hu References {{DEFAULTSORT:Qi, Yaolin 1863 births 1949 deaths Qing dynasty government officials Republic of China p ... [...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 language , Chinese text composed of common Chinese surnames. An unknown author compiled the book during the Song dynasty (960–1279).K. S. Tom. [1989] (1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom p. 12. University of Hawaii Press. . The book lists 504 surnames. Of these, 444 are single-character surnames and 60 are Chinese compound surname, 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 ... [...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 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
