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Huocheng
Huocheng County (霍城县), Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang: a 2,916 km² border county near Kazakhstan, home of Huiyuan ancient city and the Qing Ili General's Office, and China's leading lavender-producing county.
Huohua Siwei (火花思维) (Spark Education)
Huohua Siwei (火花思维), known in English as Spark Education, is a Beijing-based online education company teaching math thinking, Chinese, and English through live small-group classes.
Huojitu Well Of Daliuta Coal Mine
Huojitu Well (活鸡兔井) is a shaft of the Daliuta Coal Mine on the border of Shaanxi province and Inner Mongolia, China, operated by China Shenhua's Shendong Coal Group.
Huolin L. Xin
Huolin L. Xin is an electron microscopist and battery materials researcher who joined UC Irvine in 2018 after Brookhaven National Laboratory, known for zero-strain, zero-cobalt lithium-ion cathodes.
Huolinhe power station
Huolinhe power station, also called the Huolinhe pithead power plant, is a 1,200 MW coal-fired power station at Huolinhe in Holingol, Inner Mongolia, China, operating since 2008.
Huolinhe South Surface Mine
The Huolinhe South Surface Mine is a large open-pit lignite coal mine in Holingol, Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia, China, and one of China's five largest open-pit coal mines.
Huolinhe Zhanute power station
Huolinhe Zhanute power station (锦江集团内蒙古锦联铝材公司自备电厂) is a captive lignite-fired power station in Holingol, Inner Mongolia, China, with an operating capacity of at least 3,040 MW.
Huolongjing
The Huolongjing (火龙经), or Fire Dragon Manual, is a Chinese military treatise on gunpowder weapons attributed to Jiao Yu and Liu Bowen of the early Ming dynasty.
Huoluan Lun
霍乱论 (Huoluan Lun), also Suixiju Chongding Huoluan Lun, is Wang Shixiong's 1838 Chinese monograph on cholera, the first of its kind, distinguishing cold and hot huoluan with formulas like Ranzhao Tang and Lianpo Yin, revised in 1862.
Huon Bay
Huon Bay is a shallow Antarctic bay about 8 miles wide between Cape Ducorps and Cape Legoupil on the northwest coast of Louis Philippe Peninsula, at 63°23'S 58°00'W, named by d'Urville's 1837-40 expedition for Félix Huon de Kermadec.
Huon of Bordeaux
Huon of Bordeaux (Huon de Bordeaux) is a 13th-century Old French chanson de geste in which the knight Huon, aided by the fairy king Oberon, completes impossible missions.
Huon Peninsula campaign
The Huon Peninsula campaign was a largely Australian offensive in New Guinea during World War II, part of Operation Cartwheel, that captured Lae and Finschhafen from September 1943.
Huopo Xialing Decoction
藿朴夏苓汤 (Huopo Xialing Decoction), a classical Chinese medicine formula for damp-warmth from the Qing text Yi Yuan (1861), named by He Lianchen; ten herbs including patchouli, magnolia bark, pinellia, and poria; listed in the first Ancient Classic Formulas Directory.
Huoshaohua
火烧花 (Mayodendron igneum), also 缅木, is a Bignoniaceae evergreen tree from southern China and Indochina; its orange-yellow flowers bloom on the old trunk (cauliflory) and are eaten as a Xishuangbanna vegetable. Distinct from Spathodea campanulata, which shares the name.
Huoshu
Huoshu (火鼠, Japanese hinezumi/kaso) is the legendary Chinese fire rat living in southern volcanoes, red in flame and white outside, whose fireproof fur was woven into the self-cleaning fire-laundered cloth (huo huan bu), in reality asbestos, famous from the Tale of the Bamboo Cutter.
Huozhou Coal and Electricity Group
Huozhou Coal and Electricity Group, also rendered Huozhou Coal Power Group (霍州煤电集团), is a state-owned coal mining and power generation company headquartered in Huozhou, Shanxi, China.
Huozhou power station
Huozhou power station is a 1,200 MW coal-fired power station in Huozhou, Linfen, Shanxi, China, on the Fen River; its two 600 MW supercritical units entered trial production in 2012.
Huperzia
Huperzia (firmoss) is a genus of terrestrial clubmosses in Lycopodiaceae, named for Johann Peter Huperz; reproduces by gemmae, lacks strobili, and is the source of the Alzheimer's drug huperzine A.
Huperzine A
Huperzine A, a Lycopodium alkaloid from Huperzia serrata (Qian Ceng Ta), is a reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor studied for Alzheimer's disease; sold as a US supplement, a drug in China, with insufficient clinical evidence.
Hupu (虎扑)
Hupu (虎扑) is a Chinese online sports community and media company founded in Shanghai in 2004 as the hoopCHINA basketball forum by Cheng Hang, and acquired by Xunlei in 2025.
Huqoq
Huqoq (Hebrew Ḥorvat Ḥuqoq) is an ancient village site in Lower Galilee, Israel, near the Sea of Galilee, excavated since 2011 for its Late Roman synagogue with figural mosaics.
Hura crepitans
Hura crepitans, the sandbox tree or jabillo, is a spiny Euphorbiaceae tree native to tropical America with toxic sap and explosive fruit capsules that launch seeds at about 43 m/s up to 45 m.
Huracan (crater on Rhea)
Huracan is a 71.2-km-wide IAU-named impact crater on Rhea, Saturn's second-largest moon, centered at 53.20°N, 188.50°W; named in 2010 after the K'iche' creator god of wind and storms.
HURDAT
HURDAT, in its current HURDAT2 form, is the official best-track database of Atlantic tropical and subtropical cyclones maintained by NOAA's National Hurricane Center since 1851.
Hurdle model
The hurdle model is a two-part regression model for count data with many zeros, combining a binary zero/nonzero process with a zero-truncated count model for positive counts.
Hurdling
Hurdling: sprint athletics events over fixed barriers, including 60m, 100m/110m, and 400m hurdles, plus the newly approved 300m hurdles; governed by World Athletics rules on hurdle clearance and disqualification.
Hurdy Gurdy Man
Hurdy Gurdy Man is a 1968 psychedelic rock single by Scottish folk singer Donovan, written in Rishikesh, India, recorded in London with John Paul Jones and Jimmy Page, and reaching No.4 UK and No.5 US.
Hurdy-gurdy
Hurdy-gurdy (vielle à roue, Drehleier): a European stringed instrument played by a crank-turned rosined wheel, with a keyboard of tangents on melody strings, drone strings giving a bagpipe-like sound, and a buzzing bridge; descended from the two-player organistrum.
Hurezi Monastery
Hurezi (Horezu) Monastery, Mănăstirea Hurezi, is a Romanian Orthodox monastic complex in Vâlcea County, Wallachia, founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu, the masterpiece of Brancovan style, UNESCO-listed since 1993.
Hurghada (الغردقة)
Hurghada (الغردقة) is a Red Sea resort city and capital of Egypt's Red Sea Governorate, population about 280,000. A former fishing village turned diving and beach tourism hub, served by Hurghada International Airport (13 million passenger capacity).