sheng

sheng
   a traditional unit of liquid volume in China. Like the Indian seer (see above), the sheng is a little more than a liter; 1.035 liter (1.094 U.S. quart) is one quoted equivalent.

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  • Sheng — can refer to:* Sheng (instrument) * Sheng (linguistics), a slang dialect of the Swahili language * Sheng, an administrative division of China …   Wikipedia

  • Sheng — 〈[ ʃɛ̣ng] n. 15; Mus.〉 = Mundorgel * * * Sheng   [ʃɛȖ], chinesische Bezeichnung für Mundorgel …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Sheng — [ʃeŋ] die; , s <aus gleichbed. chin. shêng> chines. Mundorgel …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • Sheng He — (born 1964, China) is a Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota.He is broadly interested in the neural basis of human vision, visual attention, and visual awareness. His most influential works include the… …   Wikipedia

  • sheng — ● sheng ou cheng nom masculin Orgue à bouche chinois …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Sheng — 〈 [ʃɛ̣ng] n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s; Musik〉 chines. Blasinstrument aus einer Kürbisschale mit seitl. Mundstück u. verschieden langen Bambuspfeifen, in denen durch frei schwingende Zungen der Ton hervorgebracht wird, Mundorgel; oV [Etym.: chines.] …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • Sheng — Joueur de sheng Le sheng (笙 pinyin : shēng), est un instrument de musique à vent à anche libre. Orgue à bouche chinois, il date de 2000 avant JC puisqu il est mentionné dans le Che king (Livre des Odes ou de la Poésie). On l appelait alors… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Sheng — Guo Yi, tocador de sheng a orillas del Támesis, Londres, Inglaterra. El sheng chino (en chino: 笙; Pinyin shēng) es un Instrumento de viento, perteneciente a la familia de los instrumentos de viento metal o metales. Consis …   Wikipedia Español

  • Sheng Qi — b. 1965, Hefei, Anhui Performance artist, painter Even before graduating from Beijing’s Central Academy of Art and Design in 1988, Sheng was among the founders of Concept 21, a pioneering performance art group (together with Zhao Jianhai, Kang Mu …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

  • sheng — I (Chinese; sage or saint ) In Chinese belief, a mortal who attains extraordinary or supernatural powers by self cultivation and serves as a model for others. Confucius used the term to refer to exemplary rulers of the past. II (as used in… …   Universalium

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