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天使 (other)
天使, meaning "angel" in Chinese, may refer to: * Amatsuka, a Japanese surname ** (born 1994), Japanese actress and singer ** Megumi Amatsuka, the protagonist of the manga series ''Cheeky Angel'' * Tenshi, a spiritual being in Japanese Buddhism * Zhong Tianshi (born 1991), Chinese track cyclist See also * Angel (other) Angels are a type of creature present in many mythologies. Angel or Angels may refer to: Places * Angel (river), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * Angel, London, an area of London ** Angel tube station ** The Angel, Islington, a building from ... * Tenshi (other) {{disambiguation, Chinese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angel
An angel is a spiritual (without a physical body), heavenly, or supernatural being, usually humanoid with bird-like wings, often depicted as a messenger or intermediary between God (the transcendent) and humanity (the profane) in various traditions like the Abrahamic religions. Other roles include protectors and guides for humans, such as guardian angels and servants of God. In Western belief-systems the term is often used to distinguish benevolent from malevolent intermediary beings. Emphasizing the distance between God and mankind, revelation-based belief-systems require angels to bridge the gap between the earthly and the transcendent realm. Angels play a lesser role in monistic belief-systems, since the gap is non-existent. However, angelic beings might be conceived as aid to achieve a proper relationship with the divine. Abrahamic religions describe angelic hierarchies, which vary by religion and sect. Some angels have specific names (such as Gabriel or Mich ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megumi Amatsuka
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Nishimori. It was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from June 1999 to August 2003, with its chapters were collected in 20 volumes. The story revolves around the adventures of 15-year-old schoolgirl Megumi Amatsuka, a popular and beautiful tomboy that always get into fights with a secret: she used to be a boy. A 50-episode anime television series adaptation by TMS Entertainment was broadcast on TV Tokyo between April 2002 and March 2003. In 2001, the manga won the 46th Shogakukan Manga Award for the category. Story At the age of nine, Megumi is an aggressive boy prone to always fighting. One day he saves a strange man from a gang of other children. In return, Megumi receives a magical book. After accidentally bleeding on the book, a genie named Pierrot appears and offers to grant him a wish. Megumi wishes to become a strong man's man. Pierrot, a trickster, inadvertently turns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennin
, which may include , , and the specifically female version, the , are a divine kind of spiritual beings found in Japanese Buddhism, the equivalent of angels. They were seemingly imported from Chinese Buddhism, which was itself influenced by the concepts of heavenly beings found in Indian Buddhism and Chinese Taoism. They originated in Hinduism as "Apsara" (Sanskrit: अप्सरा, romanized: apsaras or apsarā); a member of a class of celestial beings in Hindu and Buddhist culture. They are originally a type of female spirit of the clouds and waters, who later plays the role of a "nymph" or "fairy". They figure prominently in the sculpture, dance, literature and painting of many Indian and Southeast Asian cultures. See also ''Devi'', Deva (Hinduism) (a divine being or god in Hinduism), Deva (Buddhism) (a higher being in Buddhism) and Deva (Jainism) (a term used for heavenly beings in Jainism). In China, ''Apsara'' are known as "Tiānshǐ" (天使) and "Tiānrén" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhong Tianshi
Zhong Tianshi (, born 2 February 1991) is a Chinese track cyclist. She represented her nation at the 2012, 2014 and 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. In 2015, she became world champion in the team sprint and won bronze in the sprint. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she and her partner Gong Jinjie established a world record of 31.928 seconds in the qualification round of the team sprint event, before sprinting their way towards a gold-medal triumph for the Chinese track cycling team in the final match against Russia. On 2 August 2021, she teamed with Bao Shanju and defended her Olympic championship in the women's team sprint at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, thus becoming the first Chinese cyclist to win two Olympic gold medals. During the first round, she and Bao set the new world record of 31.804 seconds. While being awarded at the medals ceremony, Zhong and her partner Bao were seen on top of the podium with ''Mao Zedong pin-badges'' affixed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angel (other)
Angels are a type of creature present in many mythologies. Angel or Angels may refer to: Places * Angel (river), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * Angel, London, an area of London ** Angel tube station ** The Angel, Islington, a building from which it is named * Angel City, Florida, a populated place * Angel Falls, a waterfall in Venezuela * Angel Island (California), in San Francisco Bay * Angel Mounds, Indiana, a Native American complex of earthworks and a National Historic Landmark * Angeln or Angel (Danish), a peninsula in Germany * Angels Camp, California, formerly called Angels * Los Angeles, translation from Spanish (lit. 'The Angels') People * Angel (given name) * Angel (surname) Stage name or nickname * The Angel (bushranger) (born c. 1858–1885), Australian bushranger * Angel (American singer) (born 1988), former member of No Secrets * Angel (British musician) (born 1987), British hip hop singer-songwriter and rapper * Ángel (Spanish singer), 1980s disco singer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
