- Musui(Chinese: 木燧, Musui, lit. "wood sui") or fire
drill wood and
Yangsui(Chinese: 阳燧,
Yangsui, lit. "Solar Sui") ,
usually bronze mirrors used to
start fire...
- The sun-mirror (Chinese: 陽燧; pinyin:
yángsuì) and moon-mirror (Chinese: 方諸; pinyin: fāngzhū) were
bronze tools used in
ancient China. A sun-mirror was...
-
Plains and won't
advance towards Yangsui. His
intention is obvious." He then sent Hu Zun (胡遵) and Guo Huai to
defend Yangsui.
Several days later, when Guo...
-
Plains and won't
advance towards Yangsui. His
intention is obvious." He then sent Hu Zun [zh] and Guo Huai to
defend Yangsui.
Several days later, Guo Huai...
- two genuine/artificial pairs:
first jades and
pearls as gemstones, then
yangsui ("burning lenses") and
brightly polished swords as fire starters. Compare...
- Shu
forces attacked Yangsui at night. However, as Guo Huai had set up
defences earlier, the Shu
forces failed to
capture Yangsui. In 240, the Shu general...
- yin-yang
ganying resonance,
including the
Chinese sun and moon
mirrors yangsui 陽燧 "burning mirror" and
fangzhu 方諸 "square receptacle". Fire
flies upward;...
- and was
posthumously honoured as
Prince Jinggong of
Anqiu (安丘靖恭王) Zhu
Yangsui (朱阳鐆; 1431–1467), Zhu Taizhu's
first son who held the
title of
chief son...
- mirrors" to
exemplify things belonging to the yang and yin categories. The
yángsuì 陽燧 "burning-mirror (which
concentrates sunlight to
ignite tinder)" is yang...
- "fire-pearl"
burning lens is
mentioned in the
Bencao gangmu along with the
yángsuì 陽燧 "sun-mirror".
Needham and Wang note that
although ice can be used in...
