“James always had a vision and he always talked about being successful. When he came to America he only had $1,000 in his pocket. But he always had schemes to make money,” says Jakuan Melendez, a former Parachute employee who became the manager of Union and is the founder of the p...
King Wu of Zhou (-1043), personal name Ji Fa 姬發|姬发, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 1046-1043 BC Example Usage 姞 Jí surname Ji 潗 jí friendly harmonious 梁山县 Trad. 梁山縣 Liáng shān xiàn Liangshan county in Ji'ning 濟寧|济宁, Shandong...
LiAng, personal name of fifteenth Tang emperor Wenzong 文宗[Wen2 zong1] (809-840), reigned 827-840 狐狸尾巴 húliwěi ba lit. fox's tail (idiom); visible sign of evil intentions to reveal one's evil nature evidence that reveals the villain ...
Assen, city in the Netherlands ShowStrokes 阿胶Trad.阿膠 ē jiāo donkey hide glue (used in TCM) Colla Corii Asini 阿斗 Ā Dǒu A-dou, nickname of Liu Chan 劉禪|刘禅 (207-271), son of Liu Bei, reigned as Shu Han emperor 233-263 fig. weak and inept person ...
currency unit (esp. Chineseyuan) first original primary fundamental constituent part era (of a reign) (math.) argument variable (Tw) (geology) eon Example UsageShowStrokesGrammar notes 元 Yuán surnameYuantheYuanor Mongol dynasty (1279-1368) ...
Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor ZhuDi硃棣|朱棣[Zhù Dī] (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, Temple name 明成祖[Míng Chéng zǔ] ShowStrokes 骶 dǐ sacrum (anatomy) bone forming the base of the spinal column 狄仁杰Trad.狄仁傑 ...
reign name of Qing emperor (1850-1861) Xianfeng county in Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[En1 shi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Hubei 咸 Xián surname Xian Example Usage 咸Trad.鹹 xián ...
Li Song, personal name of eleventh Tang emperor Shunzong 順宗|顺宗[Shun4 zong1] (761-806), reigned 805-806 联诵 Trad. 聯誦 lián sòng liaison (in phonetics)(loanword) 告诵 Trad. 告誦 gào sòng to tell to inform 弦诵不辍 Trad. 弦誦不輟 xián sòng bù chuò incessant ...
During the reign of a queen it was called the Queen's Bench. Its jurisdiction was transferred by the judicature acts of 1873 and 1875 to the high court of justice created by that legislation. Kingship (n.) The state, office, or dignity of a king; royalty. Kingston (n.) Alt. of ...