Look up: HAN

1. Han
   [n] - imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy
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2. han
   hanging wooden block struck to announce start of a period-of Zazen
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3. Han
   The majority ethnic group in China, numbering about 990 million. The Hans speak a wide variety of dialects of the same monosyllabic language, a member of the Sino-Tibetan family. Their religion...
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4. Han
   An alternative word for a caravansaray, used particularly in Turkey. In an urban context, it can also refer to a structure for shops, warehousing, or various kinds of manufacturing.
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5. Han
   Han (hăn), contr. inf. & plural present of Haven . To have; have. [ Obsolete] Piers Plowman. « Him thanken all, and thus they han an end.» Chaucer.
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6. Han
   Han dynasty noun imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy
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7. Han
   • (v. t.) To inclose for mowing; to set aside for grass. • (inf. & plural pres.) To have; have.
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8. Han
   (from the article `China, flag of`) ...China since 1949, when the forces of Mao Zedong won the Chinese civil war and expelled the Nationalists and their flag from the mainland. However, ... ...abandoned steppe grazing lands. Mountain Tajik and Kyrgyz remnants occupy the few settlements in the deep valleys of the western mountains ... ...
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9. han
   (from the article `Chinese jade`) ...the huan (a braceletlike disk with a large hole), the huang (a flat, half-ring pendant), the han (ornaments, often carved in the shape of a ...
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10. han
    in Japanese history, fief controlled by a daimyo, or territorial lord, during the Tokugawa period (1603–1868).[2 related articles]
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11. Han
    Han is a German boy name. The meaning of the name is `Gift from God` The name Han doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Han seems to be unique!
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12. Han
    Han (hän) , dynasty of China that ruled from 202 B.C. to A.D. 220. Liu Pang, the first Han emperor, had been a farmer, minor village official, and guerrilla fighter under the Ch'in dynasty. During the period of civil strife that followed the fall of the Ch'in, he advanced from the Huai River va...
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13. Han
    The Han are the majority ethnic group in China, numbering about 990 million. The Hans speak a wide variety of dialects of the same monosyllabic language, a member of the Sino-Tibetan family. Their religion combines Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and ancestor worship. The Han was a Chinese dynasty f...
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14. Han
    The majority ethnic group in China, numbering about 990 million. The Hans speak a wide variety of dialects of the same monosyllabic language, a member of the Sino-Tibetan family. Their religion combines Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and ancestor worship
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15. Han
    (state) `Han` (韓, Hán) (403 BC-230 BC) was a kingdom during the Warring States Period in China, located in modern-day Shanxi and Henan. Not to be confused with South Korea which shares the same character. Its territory directly blocked the passage of the state of Qin into the ...
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16. Han
    (cultural) `Han` is a concept in Korean culture attributed as a national cultural trait. Han denotes a collective feeling of oppression and isolation in the face of overwhelming odds. It connotes aspects of lament and unavenged injustice. The minjung theologian Suh Nam-dong describes <...
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17. Han
    (surname) `Han` is a common transliteration of the Chinese surname 韩 (simp.) or 韓 (trad.), pronounced Hán, and the Korean surname 한 (hanja 韓). The spelling "Han" is based on China`s pinyin system and so used throughout Mainland China. Spelling can va...
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18. Han
    (Korean name) `Han`(韓) is the common English spelling of 한, a common Korean family name. According to the 2000 census, 한 (韓) is the 7th most common surname in the Republic of Korea. In Sino-Korean, it literally means "country" or "leader." Clans: As...
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