court term what is a china doll mean
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China doll A china doll is a doll made partially or wholly out of glazed porcelain. The name comes from china being used to refer to the material porcelain.Colloquially the term china doll is sometimes used to refer to any porcelain or bisque doll, but more specifically it describes only glazed dolls. typical china doll has a glazed porcelain head with painted molded hair and a body made of cloth or leather. They range in size from more than 30 (76 cm) tall to 1 inch (2.5 cm). Antique china dolls were predominantly produced in Germany, approximately between 1840 and 1940.
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Chinese auction Chinese auction. A Chinese auction is a combination of a raffle and an auction that is typically featured at charity, church festival and numerous other events. Can also be known as penny social, penny sale, tricky tray or pick-a-prize according to local custom, or to avoid causing offense.
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Guanxi and Its Role in Chinese Business GUANXI AND ITS ROLE IN THE CHINESE BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT AND WHAT THIS MEANS FOR NON-CHINESE BUSINESS PEOPLE IN CHINA. Guanxi. Guanxi is a Chinese term that literally means “relationships”. It stands for any type of relationship, whether it is a family relationship, or a relationship between friends. “Guanxi is the basic dynamic in personalized networks of influence, and is a central concept in Chinese society” (Wikipedia).
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- (Answer #1). Tennessee Williams staged his play The Glass Menagerie in the year 1944 in Chicago. The word 'menagerie' means a collection of wild animals kept privately or for the public to view.In the play Laura has her own private collection of glass animal dolls and the play is called The Glass Menagerie after Laura's collection of glass animal dolls.other calls them a glass menagerie!. These glass dolls are of symbolic importance in the play. They are a source of comfort to Laura who is a cripple and suffers from an inferiority complex because of this. Whenever she is upset or nervous she plays with these dolls to cheer herself up.
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Kaolin The word kaolin is derived from the name of the Chinese town Kao-Ling (or Gaoling, high ridge), located in the Jiangxi Province of southeast China, where the written description of porcelain can be found.
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What does the term rag doll mean? all i know is it's something bad.? A rag doll is a doll made out of material or another meaning would be....The Ragdoll is an American cat breed with a medium-length, silky, rabbit-like coat. It is best known for its docile and placid temperament.Personally I have a nice opinion of the term and view those dolls as very cute!Sam k · 7 years ago. rag doll is a doll made out of material or another meaning would be....The Ragdoll is an American cat breed with a medium-length, silky, rabbit-like coat. It is best known for its docile and placid temperament. Personally I have a nice opinion of the term and view those dolls as very cute! Sam k · 7 years ago.
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- A Woman’s Place in Society Explored in Marge Piercy’s Barbie Doll - Society has a way of placing unrealistic expectations on women. By using television, magazines, billboards, and even toys we see a mold of what women are supposed to look like. In other words the perfect woman should look like a Barbie Doll.
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- One example of casual Chinese footwear would be Chinese clogs or 木屐 which translates as ‘wooden clogs’. We call them ‘cha kiak’ in my family, which means ‘wooden clogs’ in the Hokkien dialect of Chinese. Apparently, clogs from Wen Chang county on Hainan Island in South China has a very long history, centuries-old, and was the forerunner of the Japanese ‘geta’ or wooden slipper. Since my father’s ancestors came from Wen Chang county in Hainan province, my father’s side of the family wears clogs all the time.
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Struggle session A struggle session (simplified Chinese: 批斗会; traditional Chinese: 批鬥會; pinyin: Pī Dòu Huì) was a form of public humiliation and torture used by the Communist Party of China in the Mao Zedong era, particularly during the Cultural Revolution, to shape public opinion and to humiliate, persecute, or execute political rivals and class enemies.
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China China (中国, Chūgoku) is a main character in the series Hetalia: Axis Powers. He is part of the Allied Forces. In 2007 and early 2008, Himaruya gave human names to some of the characters and he received the name Wang Yao (王耀, Wanyao or Ouyou, 王耀, Wáng Yào)
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China painting China painting, or porcelain painting, is the decoration of glazed porcelain objects such as plates, bowls, vases or statues. The body of the object may be hard-paste porcelain, developed in China in the 7th or 8th century, or soft-paste porcelain (often bone china), developed in 18th-century Europe.
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Matryoshka doll Russian dolls redirects here. For the movie, see Russian Dolls (film). A matryoshka doll (Russian: матрёшка; IPA: [mɐˈtrʲɵʂkə], matrëška), also known as a Russian nesting doll, or Russian doll, is a set of wooden dolls of decreasing size placed one inside another. The name matryoshka (матрёшка), literally little matron, is a diminutive form of Russian female first name Matryona (матрёна) or Matriosha.
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Your Stomach and digestion Location of the stomach. Your stomach, which is part of your GI tract, is a muscular pouch-like organ located in your abdominal cavity just below your diaphragm, and slightly to the left side of the centre of your body.our stomach is closed off from the esophagus, the muscular tube which connects your mouth to your stomach, by the lower esophageal sphincter and from your small intestine by the pyloric sphincter. A sphincter is circular muscle which surrounds an opening within the body and which opens and closes that opening.
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- The traditional Chinese characters for the word huàidàn (壞蛋/坏蛋), a Mandarin Chinese profanity meaning, literally, bad egg . Profanity in Mandarin Chinese most commonly involves sexual references and scorn of the object's ancestors, especially their mother. Other Mandarin insults accuse people of not being human.
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- Chinese Dresses (Cheongsam or Qipao). click to see samples. mini length dress, knee length dress, ankle length dress, children's dress. In the international world of high fashion, Chinese dresses enjoy a growing popularity.Chinese dresses are known as the cheongsam or qipao..Cheongsam is derived from the Cantonese (and Hong Kong) dialect which translates to long dress..oday, cheongsams are worn at diverse events as evening wear by the bride in traditional Chinese weddings, in the entertainment and hospitality industries, and even raves. The cheongsam and qipao is a classic dress that continues to inspire new designs from top designers around the world.
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What Is the National Dress of China? The cheongsam is widely regarded as the national dress of China. The snug, one-piece garment is available as a dress for women. Its male counterpart, the changshan, is similar, resembling a long shirt. Generally speaking, traditional Chinese clothing, such as the cheongsam, is finely crafted and brightly colored. It was the dominant article of clothing in the country for thousands of years until the arrival of the Republic of China in 1912. At that point, many Chinese adopted the Chinese tunic suit, also known as a Mao suit.
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What Is The Chinese Equivalent of A Dojo? Best Answer: Jim is correct. The term is Wu Kwan, in Mandarin, the official Chinese language. Wu means Martial, Kwan, is something similar to 'Club', and in the Cantonese dialect, it is Kwoon. The word on its own, kwoon or kwan do not convey the character of the place, it can be Dao Kwan (in Mandarin), a Daoist Chapel, and other words in Cantonese, Dou Kwoon, meaning a Gambling Den or Yin Kwoon, Opium Den.
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Matryoshka - Russian Wooden Nesting Dolls History of Matryoshka Nesting Dolls. Matryoshka are Russian wooden dolls with smaller dolls stacked within the bigger ones. In provincial Russia before the revolution the name Matryona or Matriyosha was a very popular female name. It was derived from the Latin root 'mater' which means 'mother'.
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Iron Curtain Throughout the Cold War the term curtain would become a common euphemism for boundaries – physical or ideological – between communist and capitalist states. 1  An analogue of the Iron Curtain, the Bamboo Curtain, surrounded the People's Republic of China.
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Doll A doll is a model of a human being, often used as a toy for children. Dolls have traditionally been used in magic and religious rituals throughout the world, and traditional dolls made of materials such as clay and wood are found in the Americas, Asia, Africa and Europe. The earliest documented dolls go back to the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece and Rome.
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- The Song Paper Doll and its Significance in the Play. In 1915, Johnny Black wrote Paper Doll. It was made famous by the Mills Brothers in 1943 and also by Frank Sinatra. It is a love song performed by many artists in many different musical styles. In Arthur Miller's play, it is jazz.
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The Harmful Effects of Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Print. Share. Glutamate is a natural amino acid found in foods containing protein, like milk, mushrooms and fish. Monosodium glutamate (MSG), manufactured with only the sodium salt of glutamate, is designed to be a flavor enhancer and is found in many foods.
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Velvet antler Velvet antler is a drug in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) that classifies many similar substances from a variety of species under the simplified Chinese name 鹿茸; (pinyin Lu Rong) and the pharmaceutical name Cervi Cornu Pantorichum. The two common species used within the TCM system are Sika Deer and Red Deer.
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Traditional & Modern Chinese Clothing Chinese Cheongsam. The Chinese Cheongsam, also called “ Qipao ” in Chinese, is a traditional female dress which originated from a kind of ancient clothing of Manchu ethnic minority. It is regarded as a symbol of Chinese female clothing and enjoys a growing popularity in the international world of high fashion.raditional Chinese clothing and modern Chinese clothing are two important types of Chinese clothing.
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- Tablet, in Chinese and Manchu, for the gods of the five elements in the Temple of Heaven. The Manchu word usiha, meaning star, explains that this tablet is dedicated to the five basic planets, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus & Mercury rather than their respect element itself.
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Women's clothing in China The cheongsam (/ˈtʃiːɒŋˈsaem/ , /ˈtʃiːɒŋˈsæm/ ˈtʃɒŋˈsaem /ˈtʃɒŋˈsæm/) or ˈtʃɒŋˈsɑːm is-a body-hugging One piece chinese dress, for women also Known In mandarin chinese (as; qipao 旗袍he stylish and often tight-fitting cheongsam or qipao (chipao) that is best known today was created in the 1920s in Shanghai and made fashionable by socialites and upper class women.