Yao Guangxiao
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Yao Guangxiao was a prominent early Ming dynasty Buddhist monk, scholar, and political strategist who played a key role in helping Zhu Di seize the throne and shape the intellectual foundations of his reign.
All labels observed (1)
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| Yao Guangxiao canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14486764 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yao Guangxiao Context triple: [Yongle Encyclopedia, editorInChief, Yao Guangxiao]
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A.
Huang Jianxin
Huang Jianxin is a prominent Chinese filmmaker known for his socially conscious, often satirical films that explore contemporary Chinese life and politics.
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B.
Bao Xinhe
Bao Xinhe is a Chinese physical chemist and academic leader known for his research in catalysis and for serving as president of the University of Science and Technology of China.
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C.
Yuan Jiahua
Yuan Jiahua was a prominent Chinese linguist known for his influential work on Chinese dialectology and the classification of Chinese languages.
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D.
Wu Jianxiong
Wu Jianxiong, better known as Chien-Shiung Wu, was a pioneering Chinese-American experimental physicist whose groundbreaking work on beta decay and the violation of parity conservation earned her the nickname "the First Lady of Physics."
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E.
Peng Xiaolian
Peng Xiaolian was a prominent Chinese film director and screenwriter known for her nuanced portrayals of women's lives and Shanghai's urban culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yao Guangxiao Target entity description: Yao Guangxiao was a prominent early Ming dynasty Buddhist monk, scholar, and political strategist who played a key role in helping Zhu Di seize the throne and shape the intellectual foundations of his reign.
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A.
Huang Jianxin
Huang Jianxin is a prominent Chinese filmmaker known for his socially conscious, often satirical films that explore contemporary Chinese life and politics.
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B.
Bao Xinhe
Bao Xinhe is a Chinese physical chemist and academic leader known for his research in catalysis and for serving as president of the University of Science and Technology of China.
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C.
Yuan Jiahua
Yuan Jiahua was a prominent Chinese linguist known for his influential work on Chinese dialectology and the classification of Chinese languages.
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D.
Wu Jianxiong
Wu Jianxiong, better known as Chien-Shiung Wu, was a pioneering Chinese-American experimental physicist whose groundbreaking work on beta decay and the violation of parity conservation earned her the nickname "the First Lady of Physics."
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E.
Peng Xiaolian
Peng Xiaolian was a prominent Chinese film director and screenwriter known for her nuanced portrayals of women's lives and Shanghai's urban culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.