Sentence examples for the xiao from inspiring English sources
noun
Type of Chinese flute.
The xiao has a range of two octaves.
The xiao lung bao are modestly listed on the menu as "steamed buns," but they are Shanghai soup dumplings.
The xiao long bao (soup dumplings) made with seasonal hairy crab cream are a juicy explosion of flavour.
IF YOU GO Lunch and dinner daily, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. (but the xiao long bao sell out early).
Another, a Buddhist monk in his 80s, taught him to play the xiao, an ancient, flutelike instrument.
In it, Mr. Liao recounts learning to play the xiao while in prison, under the tutelage of an old monk.
The composition of the CTCM was similar to the xiao-qing-long-tang (XQLT) formula, a formula of Chinese medicine that has been proven to suppress the EAR and LAR in sensitized guinea pigs via oral administration [ 14].
In this study, a CTCM formula similar to the xiao-qing-long-tang (XQLT) formula that is used by traditional Chinese medical physicians for the treatment of asthmatic patients was used.
This would likely yield gibbon/siamang-specific DA/Xiao loci and/or DA/Xiao structures (a possibility indicated by the different amplification patterns between the lesser apes and most great apes with the Xiao-specific primers shown in Fig.2).
Shakuhachi, a Japanese end-blown bamboo flute that was originally derived from the Chinese xiao in the 8th century.
A subpopulation of RGCs has been previously shown to innervate AF7 and the stratum opticum (SO), the most superficial layer of the tectum (Xiao and Baier, 2007).
