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Siyi

derogatory Chinese name for various peoples bordering ancient China, namely, the Dongyi 東夷 "Eastern Barbarians", Nanman 南蠻 "Southern Barbarians", Xirong 西戎 "Western Barbarians", and Beidi 北狄 "Northern Barbarians"
Intangible ethnic_group Q5366110
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Summary

Siyi is an ethnic group[1]. Siyi draws 1,574 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic group category, ranking #564 of 4,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: tetrad[3]
  • Has part(s): Dongyi[4], Xirong[5], Nanman[6], Beidi[7]

Why It Matters

Siyi has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] Siyi is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Bischrob · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id → SM493343
    Has part(s) → Dongyi, Xirong, Nanman +1
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'fa', 'id', 'ja', 'ko', 'sv', 'vi', 'zh', 'zh_min_nan', 'zh_yue']
    Instance of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sociomap id: SM493343, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290636|batch #290636]]"
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