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Yue
Yue can refer to: Yuè ((T: 粵 S: 粤), an abbreviation for Guangdong province of the People's Republic of China, and also:* Yue, a subdivision of spoken Chinese spoken in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hong Kong, and Macau. Its prestige form is called Standard Cantonese (or simply "Cantonese")Yuè (..
Yue-Sai Kan
Yue-Sai Kan (Chinese: [[wiktionary:靳|靳]][[wiktionary:羽|羽]][[wiktionary:西|西]]; pinyin: Jìn Yǔxī; b. Guilin, Guangxi, China, October 1, 1949) is a Chinese American television personality, author, entrepreneur, and humanitarian. People magazine named her "the most famous woman in Chin..
Yuechi
Administratively governed by Guang'an. Yuechi town is about 3-hour bus drive from Chengdu (Shiling public bus station) and 1-hour bus drive fron Nanchong by Chengnan expressway. The town is essentially sustaining on the livestock and agricultural activities, as well as agriculture-based manufacturi..
Yuegezhuang
Yuegezhuang is a part of the city of Beijing to the southwest. Yuegezhuang is a transportational node; the 4th Ring Road and the Jingshi Expressway interconnect at Yuegezhuang. Before the western 4th Ring Road was opened to traffic, Yuegezhuang Bridge was an elevated roundabout bridge, much like t..
Yueh-fu
Yueh-fu or Yuefu is a traditional form of Chinese poetry. The genre is named after the "Yueh-fu" or "Ministry of Music" instituted by Wudi in the 2nd century BC. ..
Yueh Hai Ching Temple
Yueh Hai Ching Temple (Chinese: 粤海清庙) is a Chinese temple in Singapore, and is located at Phillip Street in the Downtown Core, within the Central Area, Singapore's central business district. Yueh Hai Ching Temple is Singapore's oldest Taoist temple. It was constructed between 1850 and 1..
Yueju
Yueju can refer to: Yue opera (越劇)Cantonese opera (粵劇)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Yuelu Academy
Roof of Yuelu academy The Yuelu Academy (also as known as the "Yuelu Academy of Classical Learning", Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is located on the east side of Yuelu Mountain in Changsha, the capital of Hunan province, China, on the west bank of the Xiang River. ..
Yuelu District
Yuelu (Chinese:岳麓区, pinyin:Yuèlù qū) is one of five urban Districts of Changsha, the capital of Hunan, China. It is located on the west bank of Xiang River (Xiang Jiang), and named after the Yuelu Mountain, one of National Historical Interest and Scenic Beauties of Chin..
Yuelu Mountain
Mount. Yuelu in Changsha, Hunan The Mount Yuelu (S.Chinese:岳麓山, T.Chinese:嶽麓山, pinyin: yuè lǔ shān) is located on the west bank of Xiang River in Changsha of Hunan, China. Its main peak Yunlu is 300 meters high. There are lots of scenic spots in the Mountain such as Qingfeng ..
Yuendumu, Northern Territory
Yuendumu ([22°15′S 131°47′E]) is a town in the Northern Territory in Australia. It is one of the largest towns in Central Australia, after Alice Springs and has a thriving community of Aboriginal artists. It lies 290 km northwest of Alice Springs on the Tanami Track, and is a comm..
Yuen (surname)
The transliteration of the Han Chinese surnames 袁, 元, 源, 原 and 苑 (Pinyin transliteration: Yuan) based on Cantonese.The transliteration of the Han Chinese surname 阮 (Pinyin transliteration: Ruan) based on Cantonese. See also Nguyen, a Vietnamese surname of the same Chinese character.This ..
Yuen Biao
Yuen Biao, chinese actor Yuen Biao (元彪) (born 26 July, 1957) is a Chinese actor from Hong Kong. He specializes in martial arts. He is one of the Seven Little Fortunes. Born Hsia Ling-Jun (夏令正) in Hong Kong, Yuen studied at the Peking Opera School between the ages of five to 16. In 19..
Yuen Kong Chau
Yuen Kong Chau (圓崗洲) is one of the 235 islands of Hong Kong, under the administration of Sai Kung District, is located in Rocky Harbour (Leung Shuen Wan Hoi 糧船灣海). ..
Yuen Long
''For the district of Hong Kong, see Yuen Long District. ''For the new town in Hong Kong, see Yuen Long New Town. ''For the plain in Hong Kong, see Yuen Long Plain. Yuen Long Town (Chinese: 元朗市, formerly, Un Long Town) was a traditional market town in the area known as Yuen Long San Hui (..
Yuen Long (KCR)
Yuen Long Station Yuen Long Station's Platform --> Yuen Long (元朗站) is a KCR station located in Yuen Long. It is an interchange between the West Rail and the Light Rail. It is between Kam Sheung Road and Long Ping stations on the West Rail and is the northeastern terminus for the ..
Yuen Long District
''For the area in Hong Kong known as Yuen Long, see Yuen Long. ''For the new town in Hong Kong, see Yuen Long New Town. Yuen Long District (Traditional Chinese: }, Jyutping: jyun4 long5, pinyin: Yuánlǎng, used to be known as Un Long), is one of the districts of Hong Kong located in the northwest ..
Yuen Long Government Primary School
Yuen Long Government Primary School (元朗官立小學, YLGPS) is a primary school in Yuen Long, Hong Kong, founded in 1929. It is known for its affiliation with the three government secondary schools in the Yuen Long district, namely NT Heung Yee Kuk Yuen Long District Secondary School, Chiu Lut..
Yuen Long Highway
Yuen Long Highway (元朗公路) is a Hong Kong road connecting Au Tau in Yuen Long and Lam Tei in Tuen Mun of New Territories. It is part of Route 9. The road is under improvement to accommodating expected traffic from newly constructed cross-border corridor to and from Shekou in Shenzhen over De..
Yuen Long Industrial Estate
Yuen Long Industrial Estate(元朗工業邨) is an industrial estate in Yuen Long District, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is at the north of Yuen Long Town and opposite to Nam Sang Wai across Shan Pui River. Industrial estates in Hong Kong ..
Yuen Long New Town
''For the area in Hong Kong known as Yuen Long, see Yuen Long. ''For the district of Hong Kong, see Yuen Long District. Yuen Long New Town (Traditional Chinese: }) is a new town in the northwest New Territories, Hong Kong. It was developed from the traditional market town of Yuen Long Town (Tra..
Yuen Long Nullah
Yuen Long Nullah (元朗渠) is the main river channel across the Yuen Long Town, Hong Kong. It is connected to the Shan Pui River (山貝河) ..
Yuen Long Park
Yuen Long Park (元朗公園) is one of the parks in Hong Kong. It is located in Yuen Long in the New Territories. It is managed by Leisure and Cultural Service Department. History/Background The Park was a natural woodland in at Shui Ngau Ling,Yuen Long. The existing geographical pattern and tree..
Yuen Long Plain
Yuen Long Plain (元朗平原), in the northwestern corner of the New Territories, is the largest alluvial plain in Hong Kong. With an area 144.3km², it was formed in Tang Dynasty and Song Dynasty. It covers the Yuen Long Town, Tin Shui Wai, Lau Fau Shan, Ping Shan, Shap Pat Heung, Hung Shui Kui, S..
Yuen Long Tin Shui Wai Democratic Alliance
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Yuen Mo
Yuen Mo (Chinese: 袁武) GBS JP (born November 1941) is a business leader and politician in Hong Kong. He joined China Merchants, a shipping company, in 1964, and served in various positions such as Deputy General Manager of Hong Kong Ming Wah Shipping Co. Ltd., Deputy General Manager of China Mer..
Yuen Qiu
Yuen Qiu as the Landlady in Kung Fu Hustle Yuen Qiu (元秋) was born in 1950 and is an actor and martial artist. She is an expert of both Chinese martial arts and Beijing-opera skills, and was apprenticed under the same master as Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung Kam-Bo at China Drama Acad..
Yuen Ren Chao
Yuen Ren Chao (Traditional Chinese: 趙元任; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhào Yuánrèn; Wade-Giles: Chao Yüan-jen; Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jaw Yuanrenn) (November 3, 1892 - February 25, 1982) was a Chinese linguist and amateur composer who shaped Gwoyeu Romatzyh and the scientific studies, especially the phonology,..
Yuen Siu Tien
Yuen Siu Tien (1912- 1979) (also known as Simon Yuen or "Ol' Dirty") was a Kung Fu movie star in the 1970's. He starred in films with actors like Jackie Chan and under the direction of his son Yuen Woo-ping. He died of a heart attack in 1979. Contents 1 Success in old age2 Ol' Dirty3&..
Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail
Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail (元荃古道), also known as Yuen Tsuen Traditional Footpath, is a trail linking Yuen Long and Tsuen Wan in the New Territories of Hong Kong. The trail was the major trail for travelling between two major towns for villages trading their neccessaries before the completion ..
Yuen T’ao Liu
Yuen T’ao Liu,(circa 1450 – 1505), was a scholar and artist living in Japan during the Tanaka Dynasty. He was widely regarded as being the most skilful and influential artist of his time, assisting Emperor Tanaka with artistic pursuits – from landscaping the palace to portraiture. Conten..
Yuen Wah
Yuen Wah (元華, stage name, born September 2, 1950, real name 容志) is a Hong Kong action film director, choreographer, actor and stuntman who has starred in more than 60 movies since his first, Fist of Fury, in 1972. A member of the Beijing Opera school from which Jackie Chan, Sammo ..
Yuen Woo-ping
Yuen Woo Ping on the set of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yuen. Yuen Woo Ping (}; }; born 1945 in Guangzhou, China) is Chinese martial arts choreographer and film director, renowned as one of the most successful and influential figures in the world o..
Yuen Wo Road
The street on the left hand side of Shing Mun River, the river at the centre of the photograph, is Yuen Wo Road. The photograph shows Yuen Wo Road in the early stage of development. Yuen Wo Road (Chinese: 源禾路) is a road at the town centre area of Shatin in the New Territories, Hong Kong..
Yuen Yuen Institute
The Yuen Yuen Institute (Traditional Chinese: }) was established in Hong Kong in 1950 by monks from Sanyuan Gong (Three Originals Palace) in Guangzhou, which in turn traces its lineage to the Longmen (Dragon Gate) sect of Quanzhen (Complete Perfection) Taoism. The Institute is located on hectares o..
Yueqin
The yueqin (Chinese: 月琴, pinyin: yuèqín; also spelled yue qin, or yueh-ch'in; and also called moon guitar, moon-zither, gekkin, la ch'in, or laqin) is a traditional Chinese string instrument. It is a lute with a round, hollow wooden body which gives it the nickname moon guitar. It has a sho..
Yuexiu Mountain Stadium
Yuexiu Mountain Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Guangzhou, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 people. ..
Yuexi County
Yuexi County is a county in Anhui under the jurisdiction of Anqing City. Its population is 400,000 and its area is 2398 square kilometers. The government of Yuexi County is located in Tiantang Town. Yuexi County has jurisdiction over 11 towns and 13 townships. ..
Yueyang
Yueyang (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Yüeh-yang; Postal System Pinyin: Yochow) is a prefecture-level city in the Hunan province of China, on the shores of Dongting Lake. The Yueyang metropolitan area occupies 5,799 sq. mi. and the city proper occupies 318 ..
Yuezhi
The migrations of the Yuezhi through Central Asia, from around 176 BCE to 30 CE. Yuezhi (Chinese:月氏, also 月支, Wade-Giles: Yüeh-Chih) or Da Yuezhi (Chinese:大月氏, also 大月支, "Great Yuezhi") is the Chinese name for an ancient Central Asian people. They are believed to have been..
Yue (Cardcaptor Sakura)
Yue looking stern Chinese Pinyin: Yuè) is a fictional character in CLAMP's anime and manga series Cardcaptor Sakura. Name means moon in Mandarin Chinese. (The Japanese word for moon is but uses the same kanji.) Because his name is not of Japanese origin, Yue's name is spelled in katakana..
Yue (peoples)
Yue (Traditional Chinese: 越, 粵, 鉞; Hanyu Pinyin: Yuè; Wade-Giles: Yüeh4; also seen as Yueh, Yuet, Việt) refers to ancient semi-Sinicized or non-Sinicized Chinese peoples of southern China, originally those along the eastern coastline of present-day Zhejiang province and Shanghai. In archai..
Yue (state)
Yue (}; }) was a state in China which existed during the Spring and Autumn Period. The state was famous for the quality of its metalworking, in particular its swords. In 334 BC, the State of Yue, under the rule of Wu Jiang, the sixth generation descendent, was eventually defeated and annexed by Ch..
Yue Chen
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Yue Fei
Statue of Yue Fei, from the Yue Fei Mausoleum in Hangzhou. The four characters on his banner say, Huan wo he shan , or "Give back my rivers and mountains". Names (details) Known in English as: Yue Fei Traditional Chinese: 岳飛 Simplified Chinese: 岳飞 Hanyu Pinyin: Yuè Fēi Courtes..
Yue fu
Yue fu (Traditional Chinese: 樂府; Simplified Chinese: 乐府; Hanyu Pinyin: yuèfǔ) are Chinese poems composed in a folk song style. The term literally means "music bureau", a reference to the government organisation originally charged with collecting or writing the lyrics. The lines are o..
Yue Guo
Yue Guo is a table tennis player that was born on July 17 1988. She is left-handed, and comes from Liaoning, China, the same place where Wang Nan, Chang Chenchen and Li Jia (all left-handed shakehand players) come from. She is, although young in age, very brilliant, and her skills are very thorough ..
Yue He
Yue He(乐和) is a character in the Water Margin. Yue He was from Maozhou. He was born handsome and had a gentlemanly appearance. He was gifted and could play all kinds of musical instruments and sing very well. Thus, he was nicknamed 'Iron whistle.'(铁叫子) He was clever and able to predict th..
Yue Jin
Names Simplified Chinese: 乐进 Traditional Chinese: 樂進 Pinyin: Yuè Jìn Wade-Giles: Yo Chin Zi: Wenqian (文谦) Yue Jin (? – 218) was a military general under the powerful warlord Cao Cao during the late Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms Period. Noted as much for his shor..
Yue Jiu
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Yue Man Square
Yue Man Square (裕民坊, Jyutping: jyu6 man4 fong1, Pinyin: Yùmínfáng) is the town centre of Kwun Tong in Kowloon of Hong Kong. It is also the commercial centre in the area. In late 1950s and early 1960s, located in the town centre, the street attracted shops of various trades, like bank, jewe..
Yue Ya Lake
Yue Ya Lake is a lake near Nanjing. ..
Yue Yi
Yue Yi was an officer of the Warring States period. Fought for his homeland, Zhongshan, until its destruction. Impressed by King Zhao, he joined Yan. He formed a coalition of 5 countries and defeated Qi. ..
Yu Eung-bu
Birth name Hangul: 유응부 Hanja: 兪應孚 Revised Romanization: Yu Eung-bu McCune-Reischauer: Yu Ŭngbu Pen name Hangul: 벽량 Hanja: } Revised Romanization: McCune-Reischauer: Courtesy name Hangul: 신지 Hanja: 碧梁 Revised Romanization: Byeongny..
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