Chi-sheng apologized, saying that he had never before seen any one so beautiful as Kuei-hsiu, but that he was now aware of his mistake.
Li Yueeh-sheng was the second son of a rich old man who used to bury his money, and who was known to his fellow-townsmen as "Old Crocks.
Now Yueeh-sheng was a filial son, and when his father spoke thus he did not venture to say any more, and hoped for his speedy recovery that he might have a chance of coaxing him to comply with his request.
So Mrs. Yue was obliged to go away, and Chi-sheng became worse and worse every day, until suddenly one of the maids came in and informed him that the young lady herself was at the door.
But all Chi-sheng said was that she was not what he wanted, and, turning round his face to the wall, would listen to no more about her.
At that juncture their eldest son died, followed soon after by his mother; and Yueeh-sheng was left almost by himself in the world.
After Lai Shenghad listened to the directions, he went off, of course, to get ready the customary preparations; but upon these we shall not dilate, but confine ourselves to the next day.
Mrs. Yu, having asked Chia Jung to come round, told him to direct Lai Sheng to make the usual necessary preparations for a banquet to last for a couple of days, with due regard to a profuse and sumptuous style.
The author uses the term "national economic revolution" to distinguish those parts of the ming sheng chu i which treat the transformation of the Chinese economy in relation to the development of a nation-state.
Upon the death of Kaiúmers Húsheng ascended the throne of Persia.
Thus Húsheng found the element which shed Light through the world.
Kaiúmers having appointed Húsheng the leader of the army, the young hero set out with an immense body of troops to engage the Demon and his son.
Composed by Lo Kwan-chung and annotated by Kin Sheng Tan, it is the most popular historical novel in the whole range of Chinese literature.
I told thee in my last letter that thine Honourable Mother had been regarding the family of Sheng Ta-jen with a view to his son as husband of Mah-li.
Thine Honourable Mother thought more wisely, and after days of consideration entered into consultation with the family of Sheng Ta-jen in regard to his son.
The Master said, Who can call Wei-sheng Kao straight?
Wei-sheng Mou said to Confucius, How dost thou still find roosts to roost on, Ch'iu, unless by wagging a glib tongue?
Who will say that Wei-sheng Kao[8] was an upright man?
Soon afterward my father came and knelt directly in front of the centre of the table and said, "Ah ha Ching Sheng An" (Your servant gives you greeting).
Chi-sheng now related to her the particulars of his vision, which coincided exactly with her own; and thus, strangely enough, had the matrimonial alliances of both father and son been brought about by dreams.
Thus Chi-sheng had a good look at her, and saw that she was truly the young lady of his dream.
Sheng answered him back, and then Chuang ordered his attendants to fall upon Sheng and beat him well, which they did, leaving him lifeless on the ground.
Twelve years later, the Minister impeached by Yang Chi-sheng was dismissed for scandalous abuse of power, and had all his property confiscated.
For trade, I used extensively Ch'üan Han-sheng and J.
For all questions of money and credit from this period down to modern times, the best brief introduction is by Lien-sheng Yang, Money and Credit in China, Cambridge 1952.
Little wonder Tao-sheng is sometimes credited as the spiritual father of Zen.
Some have been attributed to Mei Sheng (first century B.
An influential official named Sheng Hsuan-hwai was appointed director-general of railways, and empowered to enter into negotiations with foreign capitalists for that purpose.
A prominent official named Sheng Hsuan-hwai was appointed director-general of railways, and empowered to enter into negotiations with foreign financiers for the purpose of raising loans.
The Sing of Rashid is evidently the Shieng or Sheng (Scieng) of Polo.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sheng" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.