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20 hours ago · Taiwanese Mandarin, frequently referred to as Guoyu ( Chinese: 國語; pinyin: Guóyǔ; lit. 'National language') or Huayu ( 華語; Huáyǔ; 'Mandarin language'), is the variety of Mandarin Chinese spoken in Taiwan. A large majority of the Taiwanese population is fluent in Mandarin, though many also speak a variety of Min Chinese known as ...
20 hours ago · Kana (仮名, Japanese pronunciation:) are syllabaries used to write Japanese phonological units, morae.Such syllabaries include (1) the original kana, or magana (真仮名, literally 'true kana'), which were Chinese characters used phonetically to transcribe Japanese, the most prominent magana system being man'yōgana (万葉仮名); the two descendants of man'yōgana, (2) hiragana (平 ...
20 hours ago · Chen Qingchen ( Chinese: 陈清晨; pinyin: Chén Qīngchén; born 23 June 1997) is a Chinese badminton player who specializes in doubles. [1] She is four-time World Champions, two-time Asian Games gold medalists, and two-time Asian Champions. Besides that, Chen also won silver medals at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the women's doubles, and at ...
3 hours ago · India's Sumit Nagal broke 18th seed Russian Karen Khachanav once, but in a less than two hour affair, the latter to finished the match 6-2, 6-0, 7-6 at court 7 in the French Open Round 1 on Monday, May 27 in Paris. The match was interrupted by rain when Khachanov was leading 2-1 in the first set ...
20 hours ago · The best-known medieval Chinese name for Tibet is Tubo (Chinese: 吐蕃; or Tǔbō, 土蕃 or Tǔfān, 土番). This name first appears in Chinese characters as 土番 in the 7th century ( Li Tai ) and as 吐蕃 in the 10th century ( Old Book of Tang , describing 608–609 emissaries from Tibetan King Namri Songtsen to Emperor Yang of Sui ).
20 hours ago · The tiger ( Panthera tigris) is the largest living cat species and a member of the genus Panthera native to Asia. It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail, and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes.
20 hours ago · Deng Xiaoping ( Chinese: 邓小平 [a]; 22 August 1904 – 19 February 1997) was a Chinese revolutionary and statesman who served as the paramount leader of the People's Republic of China (PRC) from December 1978 to November 1989.
