Definitions
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- proper noun A
Chinese emperor (1654-1722) from the Qing Dynasty period. - proper noun A
dictionary and cross reference of Chinese characters, first published in 1716 at the behest of the Kangxi Emperor, and used to the present day. - noun One of 214 modern Chinese
radicals , as organized in the Kangxi dictionary.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Note 60: Anningzhou Zhi (Kangxi edition), juan 2, 12b. back
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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Eight years later, the so-called Three Feudatories Rebellion was eventually put down by the young emperor Kangxi (1661 β 1722), and the Manchus put Yunnan under its direct governance.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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Note 182: Dalifu Zhi (Gazetteer of the Dali Prefecture), Kangxi edition, 1b. back
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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Note 61: Chuxiongfu Zhi (Kangxi edition), juan 2, 25a, 32b. back
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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Chuxiongfu Zhi (Gazetteer of Chuxiong prefecture), Kangxi edition (1716).
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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Note 184: Menghuafu Zhi (Kangxi edition), juan 1, cf. Fang Guoyu, 2003, 3: 318.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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At that time, the two lands also had rulers who made for interesting comparisons: August the Strong of Saxony, a flamboyant, ambitious ruler who turned Dresden into the center of the arts that it is today; and the Chinese emperor Kangxi, long regarded as one of China's great emperors.
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Although at this period the two sides were roughly equal in arts, technology and the exercise of power, Kangxi represents the beginning of the end for China.
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Kangxi Emperor, C: 25 rule over Taiwan, C: 26 talks with Zheng Chenggong, 10: 13
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Kangxi Emperor (Qing), C: 25 kerckenraedt protests against Village Leasehold System, 8: 26
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