- Modu,
Maodun,
Modun (simplified Chinese: 冒顿单于;
traditional Chinese: 冒頓單于; pinyin: Mòdú Chányú,
Màodùn Chányú or Mòdùn Chányú, from Old
Chinese (220 B...
- The Book of Dede Korkut. The name of
Oghuz Khan has been ****ociated with
Maodun, also
known as Mete Han; the
reason being that
there is a
remarkable similarity...
- the
origin of the
Chinese word for
contradiction (Chinese: 矛盾; pinyin:
máodùn; lit. 'spear-shield'). This term
originates from a
story (see
Kanbun § Example)...
-
Contradiction (simplified Chinese: 矛盾论;
traditional Chinese: 矛盾論; pinyin:
Máodùn Lùn; lit. 'To
Discuss Contradiction') is a 1937
essay by the
Chinese Communist...
- well-known
first line in the Han
Feizi story (ch. 36) that
first coined the term
máodùn (****anese mujun, 矛盾 'contradiction, inconsistency', lit. "spear-shield")...
- shield, the
seller could not answer. This led to the
idiom of "zìxīang
máodùn" (自相矛盾, "from each-other
spear shield"), or "self-contradictory". (Chinese...
- the Han
Chinese as 冒頓 (with -n for
foreign -r), now
pronounced Mòdùn ~
Màodùn in
standard Chinese. The word was
introduced in many
cultures as a result...
- Mao Dun
Literature Prize (Chinese: 茅盾文学奖; pinyin: Máo Dùn Wénxué Jiǎng) is a
prize for novels,
established in the will of
prominent Chinese writer Mao...
-
beginning of the Han
Dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220), (they) were
defeated by
Maodun, and then fled in
disorder to
Liaodong beyond the
northern border of China...
-
became Laoshang Chanyu. The
Shiji chap. 110 says: "Shortly
after this,
Maodun died and his son
Jizhu was set up with the
title of Old Shanyu. When Jizhu...