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| has gloss | eng: Shap Ng-tsai was a Chinese pirate active in the South China Sea from about 1845 to 1859. He was one of the two most notorious South China Sea pirates of the era, along with Chui A-poo. Coastal villages and traders paid Shap Ng-tsai protection money so they would not be attacked. Chinese naval ships that pursued the pirate were captured and their officers taken captive and held for ransom. The Chinese government offered him a pardon and the rank of officer in the military but he did not accept. |
| lexicalization | eng: Shap Ng-tsai |
| instance of | e/Chinese people |
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| Finnish | |
| has gloss | fin: Shap-ng Tsai oli kiinalainen merirosvo, joka komensi noin 70 džonkkia Etelä-Kiinan merellä vuosina 1845–1859. Hänen toimintansa keskittyi Tien-paihin, joka sijaitsee noin 290 kilometriä Hongkongista länteen. Läheiset rannikkokylät ja kauppiaat maksoivat Shap-ng Tsaille suojelurahaa saadakseen olla rauhassa. Shap-ng Tsai kaappasi häntä jahdanneet Kiinan sotalaivat, ja niiden päällystö otettiin panttivangiksi. Kiinan hallitus tarjosi anteeksipyyntöä ja sotilasarvoa, joista Shap-ng Tsai kuitenkin kieltäytyi. |
| lexicalization | fin: Shap-'ng Tsai |
| Norwegian | |
| has gloss | nor: Shap-ng Tsai var en kinesisk pirat aktiv i Sørkinahavet fra rundt 1845 til 1859. Han hadde kommando over rundt 70 djunker med sjørøverbase i bukten Tien-pai i prefekturet Yangjiang på Guangdongs kyst vest for Macao. Kystbyer og handelsfolk betalte beskyttelsespenger til Shap-ng Tsai for ikke å bli angrepet. Kinesiske krigsskip risikerte å bli tatt, og deres offiserer holdt fanget for løsepenger. Den kinesiske regjering tilbød ham amnesti og en offiserspost, men han tok ikke imot. |
| lexicalization | nor: Shap-'ng Tsai |
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| media:img | Flag of Shap Ng-tsai.jpg |
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