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奚琴
Xiqin may refer to: *Xiqin (instrument), a bowed string Chinese musical instrument *Western Qin (385-400, 409-431), a Xianbei state and one of the Sixteen Kingdoms *Xiqin Guildhall, a museum in Zigong, Sichuan, China Towns or townships in China *Xiqin, Fujian (西芹), a town in Nanping, Fujian *Xiqin Manchu Ethnic Township (希勤满族乡), a township in Harbin, Heilongjiang *Xiqên Township or Xiqin Township (锡钦乡), a township in Lhatse County, Tibet {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiqin (instrument)
The ' ( zh, t=wikt:奚琴, 奚琴, p=Xī qín) was a bowed 2-string string List of traditional Chinese musical instruments, musical instrument. The instrument was called ''xiqin'' in China, referencing the ''Kumo Xi, Xi'' (the creators, a Mongol tribe) and ''qin'' (Chinese for stringed instrument). It is perhaps the original member of the family of List of Mongolian musical instruments#Bowed, Mongolian and List of Chinese musical instruments#Bowed, Chinese bowed string instruments; thus, the ' and ' and all similar fiddle instruments may be said to be derived from the . The had two silk strings and was held vertically. Origin and development The ' is believed to have been developed by the Kumo Xi, a Mongols, Mongol- or Khitan people, Khitan-related ethnic group living in the Xar Moron River valley in northeast China. The ' first appeared in China during the Tang dynasty (618–907 CE), during which time it was used in the palace orchestra and bowed with a bamboo stick. It was f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western Qin
The Western Qin (; 385–400, 409–431) was a dynastic state of China ruled by the Qifu clan of Xianbei ethnicity during the era of Sixteen Kingdoms. All rulers of the Western Qin declared themselves "''wang''", translatable as either "king" or "prince." They ruled an area corresponding to modern-day southwestern Gansu in Northwest China, also known as the Longxi region, along with parts of northeastern Qinghai in the later years. The state went by various different names as their rulers opted for lesser peerages while they were acting as vassals, and they were only known as "Qin" (秦) from 395 to 400, from 409 to 411 and from 414 to 431. The Western Qin was briefly discontinued in 400 after Qifu Gangui surrendered to the Later Qin before it was revived in 409. They also frequently shifted their capital from time to time, with Fuhan (枹罕, in modern Linxia, Gansu) as their longest-serving capital at 18 years without interruption. They are given the prefix of "Western" in h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiqin Guildhall
The Zigong Salt History Museum () is a prominent museum located Zigong, Sichuan Province, Southwest China. The museum is situated in the historic Xiqin Guildhall (), originally built between 1736 and 1752 by salt merchants from Shaanxi, during the Qing dynasty, under the reign of the Qianlong Emperor. The guildhall itself is a Major Historical and Cultural Site of China, showcasing the rich history and architectural sophistication of the time. The current museum was due to the urging of Deng Xiaoping and completed in 1959. Guildhall The Xiqin Guildhall, also known as the Guandi Hall, served as a meeting place for Shaanxi salt merchants who were instrumental in the salt trade in Zigong. This building, along with another nearby guildhall for Sichuan salt merchants, was located along the Fuxi (pronounced "fu'shee") River (a tributary of the Tuo River), a crucial waterway for transporting salt to China's major river and canal systems. The construction of the guildhall took sixteen ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiqin, Fujian
Xiqin () is a town under the administration of Yanping District, Nanping in Fujian, China. , it has one residential community and 20 villages under its administration. Transportation Yanping West railway station is located in Xiqin. See also *List of township-level divisions of Fujian This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Fujian, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divisions ... References Township-level divisions of Fujian Nanping {{Fujian-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiqin Manchu Ethnic Township
Xiqin Manchu Ethnic Township () is an ethnic township for Manchu people under the administration of Shuangcheng District in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China. , it has 8 villages under its administration. See also * List of township-level divisions of Heilongjiang This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Heilongjiang, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative di ... References Township-level divisions of Heilongjiang Harbin Manchu people {{Heilongjiang-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
