Some Chinese dishes are typically served as part of plate lunches in Hawaii.

Some of the Chinese beads and wares found their way deep into the interior of Borneo.

Some Western modern occultists equate the Chinese classical element of metal with air, others with wood due to the elemental association of wind and wood in the ba gua.

Some Chinese couplets may consist of two lines of four characters each.

Some varieties, such as Shou Mian ( 寿面, literally noodles of longevity ), are symbolic of long life and good health according to Chinese tradition.

Some common vegetables used in Chinese cuisine include Chinese leaves, bok choy ( Chinese cabbage ), Chinese Spinach ( dao-mieu ), On Choy, Yu Choy, and gailan ( guy-lahn ).

Some think the name was chosen from the classic Chinese book the I Ching ; others note that the first character of his courtesy name is also the first character of the courtesy name of his brother and other male relatives on the same generation line, while the second character of his courtesy name shi ( 石 — meaning " stone ") suggests the second character of his " register name " tai ( 泰 — the famous Mount Tai of China ).

Some of the opponents of the Party within the Chinese democracy movement have tended not to argue that a strong Chinese state is inherently bad, but rather that the Communist leadership is corrupt.

Some of the outcast occupations involved human and animal waste, dead carcasses, leather work, human corpse rituals, postpartum blood rituals, and such work ; for this, the Chinese outcasts were considered a polluted and irreversibly impure segment of the society.

Some numismatists, however, regard these as well as later Chinese bronzes that were replicas of knives, spades, and hoes as money but not as coins because they did not at least initially carry a mark or marks certifying them to be of a definite exchange value.

Some well known stories include the Yuan Dynasty story Circle of Chalk ( Chinese: 灰闌記 ), the Ming Dynasty story collection Bao Gong An ( Chinese: 包公案 ) and the 18th century Di Gong An ( Chinese: 狄公案 ) story collection.

Some scholars consciously adopt " Daoism " in order to distinguish the Chinese philosophy and religion from what " Taoism " embodied in the 19th-and 20th-century Western imaginations.

Some popular types of ethnic foods include Italian, French, Japanese, Chinese, American, Cajun, Thai, and Indian cuisine.

Some manual representations of non-Roman scripts such as Chinese, Japanese, Devanagari, Hebrew, Greek, Thai and Russian alphabets are based to some extent on the one-handed Latin alphabet described above.

Some Chinese martial arts, aikido and some eskrima systems — as well as medieval and Renaissance European martial arts — practice grappling while one or both participants is armed.

Some US officials became especially concerned when Chinese interest in Galileo was reported.

Some people with partial Chinese or Vietnamese ancestry were present in the Khmer Rouge leadership ; as in the Soviet Union, they either were purged or participated themselves in the ethnic cleansing campaigns.

Some Taoist records claim Guanyin was a Chinese female who became an immortal during the Shang Dynasty.

The Chinese translation of many Buddhist sutras has in fact replaced the Chinese transliteration of Avalokitesvara with Guanshiyin ( 觀世音 ) Some Daoist scriptures give her the title of Guanyin Dashi, and sometimes informally as Guanyin Fozu.

Some old characters, like The Three Bears and Little Plum, have more recently made a return.

Some questions are still unanswered, such as the inclusion in the BCI repertoire of some characters ( currently about 24 ) that are already encoded in the UCS ( like digits, punctuation signs, spaces and some markers ), but whose unification may cause problems due to the very strict graphical layouts required by the published Bliss reference guides.

Some of the second generation of Doonesbury characters have attended Walden, a venue Trudeau uses to advance his concerns about academic standards in America.

Some add-on files were also made that changed the sounds made by the various characters and weapons.

Some editors and translators argue that the received text is so corrupted ( from originally being written on one-line bamboo strips linked with silk threads ) that it is impossible to understand some chapters without moving sequences of characters from one place to another.

Some more sophisticated applications would synthesise them using high-resolution graphics modes ( in the same way that user-defined characters would be designed for purely graphical applications such as games ).

Some fans write fan fiction, stories based on the universe and characters of their chosen fandom.

Some fantasy-type films might also include quasi-religious or supernatural characters such as angels, lesser gods, fairies or in the case of live action / animation hybrids cartoon characters.

Some music critics and interpreters of Puccini's work have speculated that the psychological effects of this incident on Puccini interfered with his ability to complete compositions later in his career, and also influenced the development of Puccinian characters such as Liu ( from Turandot ), a slave girl who dies tragically by suicide.

Some characters, such as ⟨ æ ⟩ in Icelandic and the ⟨ ß ⟩ in German, would probably be regarded as glyphs: they were originally ligatures but over time have become characters in their own right, and these languages treat them as separate letters.

Some manga artists create hentai dōjinshi with characters from their own manga, such as Maki Murakami creating dōjinshi of Gravitation.

Some of the characters from the latter reappear, and the same sort of shape-shifting magic is much in evidence, side by side with a grim, almost callous realism.

Some examples of leet include B1FF and n00b, a term for the stereotypical newbie ; the l33t programming language ; and the webcomic Megatokyo, which contains characters who speak leet.

Some of the locations are named after the characters of the first uprising.

Some characters can seem to " transform " themselves ( or others ) into unliving substances, or even pure energy, by storing their bodies in extradimensional space and replacing them with bodies made from matter or energy from that dimension, while their souls remain on Earth, controlling their new body.

Some video games only have one player character, others, especially two player games have two, or another small number of player characters to choose from, one for each player.

Some role-playing PBM games also include an element whereby the player may describe actions of their characters in a free text form.

** Some systems require characters from various character classes in a password — for example, " must have at least one uppercase and at least one lowercase letter ".

Some wrestlers will incorporate elements of their real-life personalities into their characters, even if they and their in-ring persona have different names.

Some take this concept further by creating E-feds ( electronic federations ), where a user can create their own fictional wrestling character, and roleplaying storylines with other users, leading to scheduled " shows " where match results are determined by the organizers, usually based on a combination of the characters ' statistics and the players ' roleplaying aptitude, sometimes with audience voting.

Some games are played with characters created before the game by the GM, rather than those created by the players.

Sometimes screwball comedies feature male characters cross-dressing, further contributing to the misunderstandings ( Bringing Up Baby, I Was a Male War Bride, Some Like It Hot ).