Baixing, the Glossary
Baixing or lao baixing is a traditional Chinese term, meaning "the people" or "commoners." The word "lao" is often added as a prefix before "baixing".[1]
Table of Contents
61 relations: American Journal of Epidemiology, Anglicisation, BBC News, Beijing Normal University, BioMed Central, Boston University, Canadian Journal of Public Health, Cantonese people, China Daily, China Times, Chinese Americans, Chinese language, Chinese people, Chinese surname, Clan, Commoner, Ethnicity, Exponential function, Han Chinese, Hong Kong, Human migration, Human sex ratio, Hundred Family Surnames, India, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, Journal of Pragmatics, Maiden and married names, Mainland China, Mass migration, Ministry of Public Security (China), Nature (journal), One-child policy, Ontario, Patrilineality, Personal identity, Pinyin, Population dynamics, Power law, Quartz (publication), SBS World News, Sex ratio, Shennong, Siyi, Social system, Song dynasty, South Asia, South Korea, Surname, Taishanese, The New York Times, ... Expand index (11 more) »
- Social class in China
American Journal of Epidemiology
The American Journal of Epidemiology (AJE) is a peer-reviewed journal for empirical research findings, opinion pieces, and methodological developments in the field of epidemiological research.
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Anglicisation
Anglicisation is a form of cultural assimilation whereby something non-English becomes assimilated into, influenced by or dominated by the culture of England.
BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
Beijing Normal University
Beijing Normal University (BNU; p) is a public university in Beijing, China.
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BioMed Central
BioMed Central (BMC) is a United Kingdom-based, for-profit scientific open access publisher that produces over 250 scientific journals.
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Boston University
Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Canadian Journal of Public Health
Canadian Journal of Public Health is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of public health published by the Canadian Public Health Association on a bimonthly basis.
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Cantonese people
The Cantonese people or Yue people, are a Han Chinese subgroup originating from or residing in the provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (collectively known as Liangguang or, with other regions, Lingnan), in southern mainland China.
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China Daily
China Daily is an English-language daily newspaper owned by the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party.
China Times
The China Times (abbr.) is a daily Chinese-language newspaper published in Taiwan and one of the most widely circulated newspapers in Taiwan.
Chinese Americans
Chinese Americans are Americans of Chinese ancestry.
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Chinese language
Chinese is a group of languages spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in China.
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Chinese people
The Chinese people, or simply Chinese, are people or ethnic groups identified with China, usually through ethnicity, nationality, citizenship, or other affiliation.
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Chinese surname
Chinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in Greater China, Korea, Vietnam and among overseas Chinese communities around the world such as Singapore and Malaysia.
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Clan
A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent.
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Commoner
A commoner, also known as the common man, commoners, the common people or the masses, was in earlier use an ordinary person in a community or nation who did not have any significant social status, especially a member of neither royalty, nobility, nor any part of the aristocracy.
Ethnicity
An ethnicity or ethnic group is a group of people who identify with each other on the basis of perceived shared attributes that distinguish them from other groups.
Exponential function
The exponential function is a mathematical function denoted by f(x).
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Han Chinese
The Han Chinese or the Han people, or colloquially known as the Chinese are an East Asian ethnic group native to Greater China.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
Human migration
Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another, with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location (geographic region).
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Human sex ratio
The human sex ratio is the ratio of males to females in a population in the context of anthropology and demography.
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Hundred Family Surnames
The Hundred Family Surnames, commonly known as Bai Jia Xing, also translated as Hundreds of Chinese Surnames, is a classic Chinese text composed of common Chinese surnames.
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
The ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute is a research institution and statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Education in Singapore.
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Journal of Pragmatics
The Journal of Pragmatics is a monthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the linguistic subfield of pragmatics.
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Maiden and married names
When a person (traditionally the wife in many cultures) assumes the family name of their spouse, in some countries that name replaces the person's previous surname, which in the case of the wife is called the maiden name ("birth name" is also used as a gender-neutral or masculine substitute for maiden name), whereas a married name is a family name or surname adopted upon marriage.
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Mainland China
Mainland China is the territory under direct administration of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the aftermath of the Chinese Civil War.
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Mass migration
Mass migration refers to the migration of large groups of people from one geographical area to another.
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Ministry of Public Security (China)
The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) is a government ministry of the People's Republic of China responsible for public and political security.
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Nature (journal)
Nature is a British weekly scientific journal founded and based in London, England.
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One-child policy
The one-child policy (p) was a population planning initiative in China implemented between 1979 and 2015 to curb the country's population growth by restricting many families to a single child.
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Ontario
Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.
Patrilineality
Patrilineality, also known as the male line, the spear side or agnatic kinship, is a common kinship system in which an individual's family membership derives from and is recorded through their father's lineage.
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Personal identity
Personal identity is the unique numerical identity of a person over time.
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Pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin, or simply pinyin, is the most common romanization system for Standard Chinese. Baixing and pinyin are Chinese words and phrases.
Population dynamics
Population dynamics is the type of mathematics used to model and study the size and age composition of populations as dynamical systems.
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Power law
In statistics, a power law is a functional relationship between two quantities, where a relative change in one quantity results in a relative change in the other quantity proportional to a power of the change, independent of the initial size of those quantities: one quantity varies as a power of another.
Quartz (publication)
Quartz is an American English language news website owned by G/O Media.
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SBS World News
SBS World News is the news service of the Special Broadcasting Service in Australia.
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Sex ratio
A sex ratio is the ratio of males to females in a population.
Shennong
Shennong (神農), variously translated as "Divine Farmer" or "Divine Husbandman", born Jiang Shinian (姜石年), was a mythological Chinese ruler known as the first Yan Emperor who has become a deity in Chinese and Vietnamese folk religion.
Siyi
The Siyi (Seiyap or Sze Yup in Cantonese) refers to the four former counties of Xinhui (Sunwui), Taishan (Toisan), Kaiping (Hoiping) and Enping (Yanping) on the west side of the Pearl River Delta in Southern Guangdong Province, China.
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In sociology, a social system is the patterned network of relationships constituting a coherent whole that exist between individuals, groups, and institutions.
Song dynasty
The Song dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 960 to 1279.
South Asia
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms.
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.
Surname
A surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family.
Taishanese
Taishanese, alternatively romanized in Cantonese as Toishanese or Toisanese, in local dialect as Hoisanese or Hoisan-wa, is a Yue Chinese dialect native to Taishan, Guangdong.
The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Register
The Register is a British technology news website co-founded in 1994 by Mike Magee and John Lettice.
Thousand Character Classic
The Thousand Character Classic, also known as the Thousand Character Text, is a Chinese poem that has been used as a primer for teaching Chinese characters to children from the sixth century onward.
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Three Character Classic
The Three Character Classic, commonly known as San Zi Jing, also translated as Trimetric Classic, is one of the Chinese classic texts.
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Tobler's first law of geography
The First Law of Geography, according to Waldo Tobler, is "everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things." This first law is the foundation of the fundamental concepts of spatial dependence and spatial autocorrelation and is utilized specifically for the inverse distance weighting method for spatial interpolation and to support the regionalized variable theory for kriging.
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Two-child policy
A two-child policy is a government-imposed limit of two children allowed per family or the payment of government subsidies only to the first two children.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.
Xinhua News Agency
Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation),J.
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Yellow Emperor
The Yellow Emperor, also known as the Yellow Thearch or by his Chinese name Huangdi, is a mythical Chinese sovereign and culture hero included among the legendary Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, and an individual deity (shen) or part of the Five Regions Highest Deities in Chinese folk religion.
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Yellow River
The Yellow River is the second-longest river in China, after the Yangtze; with an estimated length of it is the sixth-longest river system on Earth.
Yi people
The Yi or Nuosu people (Nuosu: ꆈꌠ,; see also § Names and subgroups) are an ethnic group in southern China.
See also
- Ant tribe
- Baixing
- Cabang Atas
- Four occupations
- Fuerdai
- Landed gentry in China
- Poor and lower-middle peasants
- Rat tribe
- Retainers in early China
- Scholar-official
- Social class in Tibet
- Tuhao
- Xiaonong Yishi
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baixing
Also known as Lao Baixing, Lao bai xing, .
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