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Dongshan Dialect
Dongshan (Wade–Giles: Tung-shan; generally ) may refer to: Places *Dongshan County, Fujian *Dongshan District, Hegang, Heilongjiang *Tung Shan (mountain), Hong Kong *Dongshan District, Tainan, Taiwan *, a subdistrict of Yuhua District, Changsha, Hunan *, a town in Huarong County, Hunan *, a Dong ethnic township in Suining County, Hunan *Dongshan, Yilan (), township of Yilan County, Taiwan Former districts *Dongshan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong *Dongshan District, Ürümqi, Xinjiang People *Dongshan Liangjie (), a 9th-century Chinese Chan teacher *Dongshan Shouchu (), a 10th-century Chinese Chan teacher See also * Shandong (other) * Dong (other) * Shan (other) Shan may refer to; People and languages * Shan (surname), or 单 in Chinese, a Chinese surname *Shan, a variant of the Welsh given name usually spelled Siân *Occasionally used as a short form of Shannen/ Shannon Ethnic groups and languages * ... * Tung Shan (other) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongshan County
() is a county of far southern Fujian Province, People's Republic of China, located along the Taiwan Strait. It comprises 44 islands for a total area of , and is under the administration of Zhangzhou City. The total population was around 220,000 in 2020. Dongshan County has jurisdiction over seven towns, a nationally managed forest and an economic and technological development district.Case Study Reports 5 Global Environmental Forum (GEF), Japan, n.d. It is an important port for and trade with Taiwan. History [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongshan District, Hegang
Dongshan District () is a district of the city of Hegang, Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. Administrative divisions Dongshan District is divided into 5 subdistricts, 1 town and 2 townships. ;5 subdistricts * Gongrencunban (), Xinyiban (), Sanjieban (), Dongshanban (), Hexingban () ;1 town * Xinhua () ;2 townships * Shuyuan The ''Shuyuan'' ( zh, t=書院, s=书院, p=shūyuàn, first=t), usually known in English as Academies of Classical Learning or simply Academies, were a type of school in Imperial China. Unlike national academies and district schools, ''shuyuan'' ... (), Dongfanghong () Notes and references Dongshan {{Heilongjiang-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tung Shan (mountain)
Tung Shan () is a mountain between Tate's Cairn and Kowloon Peak in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Its summit is 544 m (1,818 ft) high. See also *List of mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong The following is a list of mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong. In the Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation, romanisation system used by the Hong Kong Government known as Standard Romanization (Cantonese), Standard Romanisation, 's ... * Eight Mountains of Kowloon Mountains, peaks and hills of Hong Kong New Territories Sai Kung District {{NewTerritories-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongshan District, Tainan
Dongshan District () is a rural district in Tainan, Taiwan. It was formerly called Hoansia (). History During the Dutch era, the place was known as ''Dorko'', and existed as a township called ''To-lo-koh'' in the early 20th century. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Dongshan was organized as a rural township of Tainan County. On 25 December 2010, Tainan County merged with Tainan City and Dongshan was upgraded to a district of the city. Administrative divisions Dongshan, Dongzhong, Dongzheng, Dake, Sanrong, Keli, Donghe, Shengxian, Nanxi, Shuiyun, Lin’an, Dongyuan, Lingnan, Nanshi, Qingshan and Gaoyuan Villages. Economy Dongshan is famous for its coffee Coffee is a beverage brewed from roasted, ground coffee beans. Darkly colored, bitter, and slightly acidic, coffee has a stimulating effect on humans, primarily due to its caffeine content, but decaffeinated coffee is also commercially a ... crop. Tourist attracti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuhua District, Changsha
Yuhua District () is one of six urban District (China), districts of the prefecture-level city of Changsha, the capital of Hunan, Hunan Province, China. The district is bordered by Yuetang District of Xiangtan to the south, Changsha County to the east, Furong District to the north, Tianxin District to the west. Located in the southern central Changsha, Yuhua covers with population of 764,700 (as of 2016). The district has 12 subdistricts and 1 town under its jurisdiction, its jurisdiction, its administrative centre is at Guitang, Guitang subdistrict. History Yuhua District is one of five districts established on 22 April 1996 as a result of adjusting the administrative districts of Changsha. It covers parts of the historic South District, in which Zuojiajitang (), Houjiatang (), Jingwanzi () and Guitang () four subdistricts included, parts of the historic Suburb District, in which Yuhuating Township () excluding Shiren (), Xinkai () and Yuchang () three villages, Lituo Township ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huarong County
Huarong County () is a county in Hunan province, South Central part of China, it is under the administration of Yueyang City. The county is located on the northeastern margin of the province, on the southern bank of the Yangtze River and on the northern bank of the Dongting Lake. Huarong County is bordered to the east and the southeast by Junshan District, to the southwest by Nanxian and Anxiang Counties, to the north by Shishou City of Hubei, and to the northeast by Jianli County Jianli () is a county-level city of southern Hubei, Hubei Province, China, located on the northern (left) bank of the Yangtze River and bordering Hunan, Hunan Province to the south. It is under the administration of Jingzhou, Jingzhou City. Ety ... of Hubei. The county covers an area of , and as of 2015, it had a registered population of 723,800 and a permanent resident population of 725,600.the population of Huarong County in 2015, according to the ''Statistical Communiqué of Huarong County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suining County, Hunan
Suining County () is a county in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City. Located in the southwest of the province, the county is bordered to the north by Dongkou County, to the west by Huitong and Jingzhou Counties, to the southwest by Tongdao County, to the southeast by Chengbu County, and to the east by Wugang City. Suining County covers an area of , and as of 2015, it had a registered population of 387,800 and a permanent resident population of 356,800. ohnsn.gov (25-Mar-16)/ref> The county has nine towns and eight townships under its jurisdiction. The county seat A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or parish (administrative division), civil parish. The term is in use in five countries: Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, and the United States. An equiva ... is the town of Changpu ().hnsnnews (1-Dec-15)ohnsnnews.com/ref> Administrative divisions ;8 towns * Changpu () * Huang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongshan, Yilan
Dongshan Township () is a rural township in the central part of Yilan County, Taiwan. Geography * Area: 79.86 km2 * Population: 53,235 people (September 2023) Administrative divisions Zhenzhu, Bucheng, Sanji, Daxing, Tungcheng, Xianghe, Nanxing, Anping, Dongshan, Taihe, Babao, Wanshan, Zhongshan, Shunan, Yongmei, Wuyuan, Qunying, Qinggou, Lupu, Dean, Guangxing, Guangan, Kelin and Dajin Village. Economy The main industry in Dongshan Township are agriculture and tourism. In agriculture, tea and pomelo are the specialties for this township. While the tourism industry creates more business in leisure, food and beverages and farm tourism. Tourist attractions * Meihua Lake * Shangri-La Leisure Farm Transportation The township is accessible by the Dongshan Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration. Notable natives * Lee Chin-lung, Minister of Council of Agriculture (2002–2006) * Liao Feng-teh, politician * Yu Shyi-kun, Premier of the Republic of China Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongshan District, Guangzhou
Dongshan District () was a former district in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China located to the west of Tianhe District and the east of Yuexiu District. It was the political and cultural centre of Guangdong Province and noted for its high-quality education. The district was established in 1960, then merged with Yuexiu District Yuexiu District is one of 11 urban districts and the seat of the prefecture-level city of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, China, located west of the Tianhe District and east of the Liwan District. It is the commercial, politic ... in 2005. References {{coord, 23.1243, 113.2900, display=title 1960 establishments in China 2008 disestablishments in China States and territories established in 1960 States and territories disestablished in 2008 Yuexiu District Former districts of Guangzhou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongshan District, Ürümqi
Dongshan (Wade–Giles: Tung-shan; generally ) may refer to: Places *Dongshan County, Fujian *Dongshan District, Hegang, Heilongjiang *Tung Shan (mountain), Hong Kong *Dongshan District, Tainan, Taiwan *, a subdistrict of Yuhua District, Changsha, Hunan *, a town in Huarong County, Hunan *, a Dong ethnic township in Suining County, Hunan *Dongshan, Yilan (), township of Yilan County, Taiwan Former districts *Dongshan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong * Dongshan District, Ürümqi, Xinjiang People *Dongshan Liangjie (), a 9th-century Chinese Chan teacher * Dongshan Shouchu (), a 10th-century Chinese Chan teacher See also * Shandong (other) * Dong (other) * Shan (other) Shan may refer to; People and languages * Shan (surname), or 单 in Chinese, a Chinese surname *Shan, a variant of the Welsh given name usually spelled Siân *Occasionally used as a short form of Shannen/ Shannon Ethnic groups and languages * ... * Tung Shan (other) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongshan Liangjie
Dongshan Liangjie (807–869) (; ) was a Chan Buddhist monk of the Tang dynasty. He founded the Caodong school (), which was transmitted to Japan in the thirteenth century (Song-Yuan era) by Dōgen and developed into the Sōtō school of Zen. The '' Song of the Precious Mirror Samadhi'' has been attributed to him by the Chinese tradition. However, modern scholars now argue that there is no evidence for this and that this text first appears in the 12th century. Biography Start of Chan studies Dongshan was born during the Tang dynasty in Kuaiji (present-day Shaoxing, Zhejiang) to the south of Hangzhou Bay. His secular birth surname was Yu (兪氏). He started his private studies in Chan Buddhism at a young age, as was popular among educated elite families of the time. At the village cloister, Dongshan showed promise by questioning the fundamental Doctrine of the Six Roots during his tutor's recitation of the ''Heart Sutra''. Though aged only ten, he was sent away from his hom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongshan Shouchu
Dongshan Shouchu (; ) (died 900) was a Chinese Zen teacher and an heir to Yunmen Wenyan. Dongshan is the subject of Case 18 "Three Pounds of Flax" in The Gateless Barrier, a collection of koans authored by the Chan master Wumen Huikai Wumen Huikai (; Wade-Giles: Wu-men Hui-k'ai; ) (1183–1260) was a Chinese Chán (Japanese: Zen) master during China‘s Song period. He is most famous for having compiled and commentated the 48-koan collection '' The Gateless Barrier'' (Mandar ... in 1228. References 900 deaths 9th-century Chinese people Tang dynasty Buddhist monks Zen Buddhist spiritual teachers Chinese Zen Buddhists Year of birth unknown {{zen-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
