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    Western Regions (redirect from 西域)
    The Western Regions or Xiyu (Hsi-yü; Chinese: 西域) was a historical name specified in Ancient Chinese chronicles between the 3rd century BC to the 8th century...
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    the Ming Dynasty. Wikisource has original text related to this article: 大唐西域記 "The Travel Records of Chinese Pilgrims Faxian, Xuanzang, and Yijing" (PDF)...
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  • China and America, also known as Once Upon a Time in China VI, (Chinese: 黃飛鴻之西域雄獅) is a 1997 Hong Kong martial arts western film directed by Sammo Hung in...
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    Bokhara, Serindia (due to Indian cultural influence) and, in Chinese, Xiyu (西域), meaning "Western Regions". Between the 2nd century BCE and 2nd century CE...
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    Cambridge University Press, p. 446, ISBN 0-521-30358-3 和田, 博徳 (October 1958). 明代の鐡砲傳來とオスマン帝國 : 神器譜と西域土地人物略」『史學』第31巻1-4. Tokyo: 三田史学会、東京. pp. 692–719....
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    (Taiwan)). Retrieved 1 March 2023. 衛爾良 (28 October 2021). "鏢人|世界水準中國硬派武俠漫畫 隋末西域荒涼肅殺躍然紙上". 香港01 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 1 March 2023. "Red Heroine...
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    suan-ni (狻猊) is actually the lion, coming from the Western Regions" (狻猊即獅子也,出西域). There are various styles of guardian lions reflecting influences from different...
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    "高車,蓋古赤狄之餘種也,初號為狄歷,北方以為勑勒,諸夏以為高車、丁零。其語略與匈奴同而時有小異,或云其先匈奴之甥也" tr. "丁零—铁勒的西迁及其所建西域政权". Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015. Cheng...
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  • to: Xiyu, Penghu, an island and township in Taiwan Western Regions, Xīyù (西域) in Chinese, a historical name for parts of Central Asia This disambiguation...
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    The Scripture With No Words 1997 Once Upon a Time in China and America 黃飛鴻之西域雄獅 Wong Fei-hung A.k.a. Once Upon a Time in China IV 1998 Hitman 殺手之王 Fu A...
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    even less likely to have English speakers than those elsewhere in China. 西域、 敦煌文獻所見回鵲之佛經翻譯 (PDF). hk.plm.org.cn (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 28...
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    a description made by the 7th-century Chinese pilgrim Hiuen Tsiang (in 大唐西域記: Buddhist Records of the Western World) who recounted that when he crossed...
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  • (link) Theobald, Ulrich (23 October 2011). "The Western Territories (xiyu 西域)". ChinaKnowledge.de. Beckwith 2009, p. 132. Bosworth, C.E. "BĀḎḠĪS". Encyclopaedia...
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  • trade and colonization of Ezo, and Tales of the West (Seiiki Monogatari; 西域物語), both in 1798. Toshiaki was a polymath who knew a bit about the Western...
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  • Khan. Wei, Liangtao; Yu, Taishan (1996). General History of Western Regions (西域通史). Zhongzhou.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)...
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    The Protectorate of the Western Regions (simplified Chinese: 西域都护府; traditional Chinese: 西域都護府; pinyin: Xīyù Dūhù Fǔ; Wade–Giles: Hsi1-yü4 Tu1-hu4 Fu3)...
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    格镇、多来特巴格乡、浩罕乡、色满乡、荒地乡、帕哈太克里乡、伯什克然木乡、阿瓦提乡、英吾斯坦乡、阿克喀什乡。2015年4月3日,自治区政府批复同意设立西域大道街道(新政函[2015]87号)、东湖街道(新政函[2015]88号)。调整后,全市辖6个街道、2个镇、9个乡。 2019年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:喀什市...
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    Columbia Encyclopedia (6th ed.), New York: Columbia University Press, 2001. 《欽定西域同文志》 [Imperial Glossary of the Western Regions] (in Chinese), Beijing, 1763...
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  • ISBN 978-3-447-03084-7. Clauson 1965, p. 57. Arik 2008, p. 145 Chen et al, 1985 "西域、 敦煌文献所见回鹊之佛经翻译". Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-05-19. Retrieved...
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    (1/2 次同床) (1996) – Li Lam-Lam Once Upon a Time in China and America (黃飛鴻之西域雄獅) (a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in China and America) (1997) – 13th Aunt Big Shot's...
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    west to the Jade Gate Pass at its end." Travellers to 'The Western Regions' (西域, Xiyu) left China through the famous Yumenguan 玉門關, or 'Jade Gate Frontier-post...
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  • the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023. "鏢人|世界水準中國硬派武俠漫畫 隋末西域荒涼肅殺躍然紙上" (in Chinese). HK01. October 28, 2021. Archived from the original...
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     其王常欲通使于汉,而安息欲以汉缯彩与之交市,故遮阂不得自达。至桓帝延熹九年,大秦王安敦遣使自日南徼外献象牙、犀角、瑇瑁,始乃一通焉。其所表贡,并无珍异,疑传者过焉。" 《后汉书·西域传》 Translation: "... The king of this state always wanted to enter into diplomatic...
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    script. The Qianlong Emperor commissioned the Qin ding Xiyu Tongwen Zhi (欽定西域同文志; "Imperial Western Regions Thesaurus") which was a thesaurus of geographic...
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    Kassites Hyksos Zadneprovskiy 1994, pp. 458–462 Schuessler 2014, p. 264. 《汉书·西域传》:乌孙国,大昆弥治赤谷城,去长安八千九百里。户十二万,口六十三万,胜兵十八万八千八百人。……故服匈奴,后盛大,取羁属,不肯往朝会。东与匈奴、西北...
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    observed the court music performance that was seriously affected by Xiyu (西域, Western regions), and he made some articles with indignation to criticize...
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    Archived from the original on 23 December 2008. Retrieved 8 July 2006. "大唐西域求法高僧傳 Buddhist Monk's Pilgrimage of the Tang Dynasty". Archived from the original...
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    Biographies of Eminent Monks who Sought the Dharma in the Western Regions (大唐西域求法高僧傳), further describes a route via Bogha and Malayu, which a monk named...
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  • Jicheng & Hu Mingkai Tsui Hark Once Upon a Time in China and America (黃飛鴻之西域雄獅) 1 February 1997 (1997-02-01) Sammo Hung & Lau Kar-wing Sze-to Cheuk-hon...
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    Retrieved September 4, 2015. Marden, Duane. "Flying Apsaras in Western Region / 西域飞天  (Happy Valley Chengdu)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Marden, Duane. "Draken...
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