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Look up: Ji Hu

  1. Ji Hu
    `J. Hu`, also known as Ji Hu, although his full name is unknown, was a chinese philosopher, that lived during the Zhou Dynasty (around years 800 BC to 740 BC) and he is quite unknown outside the region of Anhui. He was convinced that China will fall in darkness when `the water and the ground flow in the light`.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji_Hu

  2. Ji Xiao Xin Shu
    The book `Ji Xiao Xin Shu` was written by the Chinese general Qi Jiguang of the Ming Dynasty. The title can be translated as `New Book Recording Effective Techniques`. In the book Qi Jiguang writes about strategy, armed and unarmed fighting and many other aspects of warfare. It also set certain standards for the forging of weapons, this is what he wrote about the forging of the short sword: It was also general Qi who promoted the training of ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji_Xiao_Xin

  3. Jiahu
    `Jiahu` was the site of a Neolithic Yellow River settlement based in the central plains of ancient China, modern Wuyang, Henan Province. Archaeologists consider the site to be one of the earliest examples of the Peiligang culture. Settled from 7000 to 5800 BC, the site was later flooded and abandoned. The settlement at Jiahu was surrounded by a moat and covered an area of 55,000 square metres. Discovered by Zhu Zhi in 1962, extensive excavation o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiahu

  4. Jiang Kanghu
    Chinese scholar, teacher, and reformer who was a leading proponent of socialism in China in the early 20th century.
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/15

  5. Jiang Shu
    `Jiang Shu` was an officer of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms Period of China. Following certain orders from Jiang Wei, Jiang Shu joined up with Fu Qian in the defense of Yangping Pass during the Campaign against Wei. Following the attack of the high ranking strategist of Wei, Zhong Hui, Jiang Shu ended up surrendering and handing over his post to Zhong Hui.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiang_Shu

  6. Jianghu
    The `JiÄÂ?nghú` world is the milieu, environment, or sub-community, often fictional, in which many Chinese classical wuxia stories are set. The term can be translated literally as `rivers and lakes`. Jianghu is an alternative universe coexisting with the actual historical one in which the context of the wuxia genre was set. Each wuxia novel has its own Jianghu setting although in the trilogy like Jin Yong's `Condor` series it will be one with cont...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jianghu

  7. Jiangnan sizhu
    `Jiangnan sizhu` is a style of traditional Chinese instrumental music from the Jiangnan region of China.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiangnan_si

  8. Jiangnan sizhu
    (from the article `sizhu`) ...first appeared in the Ming (1368–1644) and Qing (1644–1911/12) dynasties and have continued to the present day. Many regional variants exist, but ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/15

  9. Jiaohu
    The `jiaohu` is a Chinese bowed string instrument in the huqin family of instruments. It has two strings and its sound box is made from a the horn of a cow. The open front end of the sound box is covered with snake skin. The instrument is used primarily by the Gelao people of the southern Chinese province of Guangxi. The instrument's name is derived from the Chinese words `jiÇŽo` (è§`, meaning `horn`) and `hú` .
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiaohu

  10. Jim Brochu
    `Jim Brochu` (August 16, 1946) is an American actor, writer, director, and playwright. Born in Brooklyn, he studied at Carnegie-Mellon University. His stage debut was in a production of William Shakespeare's `Taming of the Shrew`. A friend of Lucille Ball, he is known as the author of the unauthorized biography `Lucy in the Afternoon`, and in this capacity, appeared on an episode of `MythBusters`.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Brochu

  11. Jim Chu
    `Jim Chu`, O.M.M., MBA, BBA (Chinese: Zhu Xiaosun) is the Chief Constable of the Vancouver Police Department (VPD). On June 21, 2007, Jim Chu was named as the successor of Chief Constable Jamie Graham, who retired in August. Chu is the first non-white chief constable in Vancouver.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Chu

  12. Jin Chonshu
    } `Jin Chonshu` is a video game character who was introduced by SNK (currently SNK Playmore) in their `Fatal Fury` fighting game series and also makes an appearance in `Neo Geo Battle Coliseum`.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jin_Chonshu

  13. Jing erhu
    The `jing erhu` is a Chinese two-stringed bowed instrument in the `huqin` family of instruments, similar to the `erhu`. It is so named because it is used in `jing xi`, or Beijing opera. It is lower in pitch than the `jinghu`, which is the leading melodic instrument in the Beijing opera orchestra, and is considered a supporting instrument to the `jinghu`. The `jing erhu` has a wooden body and neck. It is played vertically, with the body resting o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jing_erhu

  14. Jinghu
    The `jinghu` is a Chinese bowed string instrument in the `huqin` family, used primarily in Beijing opera. It is the smallest and highest pitched instrument in the `huqin` family.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinghu

  15. jinghu
    Chinese two-stringed fiddle that is the principal melodic instrument in jingxi (Peking opera) ensembles. The smallest (and therefore highest-pitched) ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/16


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