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cangue
‖ cangue, cang (kæŋ) Also 8 congo, 20 kang. [In F. cangue, ad. Pg. cango, connected with canga ‘yoke for oxen, porter's yoke’. Prof. Legge thinks that the notion that the Portuguese name represents or was suggested by a Chinese word is baseless. The Chinese name is kiá, in modern Pekinese chiá, in C...
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Cangue
The prisoner was confined in the cangue for a period of time as a punishment. Often the cangue was then burned, especially if made of paper.
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The Golden Cangue
The Golden Cangue (金鎖記) is a 1943 Chinese novella by Eileen Chang. Symbols within the novella
Golden Cangue: In this story the golden cangue symbolizes the protagonist's destructive action, which metaphorically bears
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Cang
Cang or CANG may refer to:
Cang County, in Hebei, China
Cangue, small device that was used for public humiliation
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Canada goose
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cang
▪ I. † cang, a. and n. Obs. Also kang, chang, chank, cank. [Of unknown derivation: the exchange of ca-, cha- suggests French origin; Godefroy has a quotation for changon, as a term of personal insult, which might be a deriv. of chang.] A. adj. Foolish, silly. (In first quot. from Ancr. Riwle ? wanto...
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Lei Heng
With a cangue fastened around his neck, he is further humiliated by being made to stand tethered outside the county office. Bai slaps Lei Heng's mother, causing Lei, a filial son, to slam his cangue on to her head, killing the woman.
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Kuge
‖ Kuge (ˈkuːge) Also † Cangue; kuge, Kugé. [Jap.] In feudal Japan, the name of the nobility attached to the Imperial Court at Kyoto; a court noble.1577 R. Willes in Eden & Willes tr. Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies f. 255 The heads and beards of his ministers are shauen, they haue name Cangues. 1727 J...
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Fu Shanxiang
Hong decreed that the "lightest punishment will be given," namely that Fu should wear the cangue on seven Sabbath days, after which she could regain office But now, by an excessive expression of mercy, execution has not been imposed; instead I only have been made to wear the cangue as a display of light punishment
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Dibao
He notarized all real estate deeds on a commission basis and collected the land tax, as well as overseeing minor punishment such as the cangue.
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kang
▪ I. ‖ kang (kæŋ) Also k'ang, khang. [Chinese.] A kind of stove for warming rooms used by the Chinese; also, a brick or wooden erection for sleeping upon, warmed by a fire placed underneath.1770 Acc. of the Kang in Phil. Trans. LXI. 62 The parts of a Kang are, 1. a furnace; 2. a pipe for the heat [e...
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rui ♡³ (Singapore, Singapore)'s review of The Golden Cangue
Oct 23, 20222/5: it would be three stars if not for the wades-giles giving me a massive fucking headache. edit: now that i'm reading the original, i can safely say that chang's chinese writing far surpasses her english writing. i wasn't entirely impressed with 'the golden cangue'*, but 金锁记 is absolutely spectacular so far. * perhaps because it feels overly foreignised? far be it from me to ...
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Kim Myeong-sik
He issued the anthology Cangue of the American Empire in 1996. It demands that Japan become anti-American.
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Jin Suo Ji
Jin Suo Ji (aka The Golden Cangue or The Golden Chain) is a 1950 Hong Kong film written by Eileen Chang and directed by Shu-Sun Chiu.
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Chiayi Cheng Huang Temple
The first cangue processions held at the temple in six decades started in 2014.
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