"Four Barbarians" (Chinese: 四夷; pinyin: sìyí) was a term used by subjects of the Zhou and Han dynasties to refer to the four major people groups living...

晉書卷九十七, 列傳第六十七, 四夷 欽定四庫全書, 宋書卷九十七, 列傳第五十七, 東夷 欽定四庫全書, 南齊書卷五十八, 蠻, 東南夷, 東夷 欽定四庫全書, 南史卷七十九, 列傳第六十九, 夷貊下, 東夷 欽定四庫全書, 南史卷七十九, 列傳第六十九, 夷貊下, 東夷. "東夷之國朝鮮"....

the Mongol Yuan dynasty the five colors began to symbolize ethnicities (五色四夷) in a multi-ethnic state. In later historical periods, this "flag of the five...

dynasty revived the Ming Siyiguan 四夷館, the Manchus, who "were sensitive to references to barbarians", changed the name from yi 夷 "barbarian" to yi 彝 "Yi people"...

"Chinese–Barbarian Dictionary" (華夷譯語) compiled by the Ming Bureau of Translators (四夷館). During the Yuan and Ming dynasty the Jurchen language continued to be spoken...

the preferred term to designate them was the "Four Barbarians" (Chinese: 四夷; pinyin: sìyí), each was named for a cardinal direction: the Dongyi (東夷, "Eastern...

"Jeogori". Encyclopedia of Korean Folk Culture. Retrieved 2022-06-16. "太平御覽 : 四夷部二·東夷二 : 新羅". ctext.org. Retrieved 2022-06-16. 禮襦曰尉解 Levinson, David; Christensen...

上乃因安南使臣还谕其王黎灏曰尔国与满剌加俱奉正朔宜修睦结好藩屏王室岂可自恃富强以干国典以贪天祸满剌加使臣所奏朝廷虽未轻信尔亦宜省躬思咎畏天守法自保其国复谕满剌加使臣曰自古圣王之驭四夷不追咎于既往安南果复侵陵尔国宜训练士马以御之 Traditional Chinese:○滿剌加國使臣端亞媽剌的那查等奏成化五年本國使臣微者然那入貢還...

1407, China had an Office for the Languages of Nations of Four Directions (四夷舘/四夷馆 sì yí guǎn), for the purposes of translating documents from minority and...

Di—all general designations referring to the barbarian tribes." These Siyi 四夷 "Four Barbarians", most "probably the names of ethnic groups originally,"...