Fan Zhongyen — or Fan Chung yen born 989, Wu, Jiangsu province, China died 1052, China Chinese scholar reformer whose reforms anticipated those of Wang Anshi. He attempted to abolish nepotism and corruption, reclaim unused land, equalize landholdings, create a… … Universalium
Fan — /fan, fahn/, n., pl. Fans, (esp. collectively) Fan. Fang. * * * I Rigid or folding handheld device used for cooling, air circulation, or ceremony or as a sartorial accessory throughout the world from ancient times. As evidenced by Egyptian… … Universalium
fan — fan1 fanlike, adj. fanner, n. /fan/, n., v., fanned, fanning. n. 1. any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces. 2. an implement of feathers, leaves, paper, cloth, etc., often in the… … Universalium
fan — (Voz inglesa.) ► sustantivo masculino femenino Admirador o seguidor entusiasta e incondicional de una persona o una cosa: ■ es fan de ese cantante. IRREG. en plural también fanes SINÓNIMO fanático forofo * * * fan (ingl.; pl. «fans») n. Admirador … Enciclopedia Universal
Wang Anshi — or Wang An shih born 1021, Linchuan, Jiangsu province, China died 1086, Jiangning, Jiangsu Chinese poet and government reformer of the Song dynasty. His New Policies of 1069–76 sparked academic controversy that continued for centuries. He created … Universalium
Wang Anshi — (王安石, 1021 1086) fue un hombre de estado y un gran reformador, sus medidas le valieron la enemistad de la corte y el pueblo, fue además escritor de prosa y poesía. * * * o Wang An shih (1021, Linchuan, provincia de Jiangsu, China–1086, Jiangning … Enciclopedia Universal
