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2008 novel by Ma Jian
Beijing Coma (Chinese: 北京植物人) is a 2008 novel by Ma Jian. It was translated from Chinese by Flora Drew. The Chinese government has since banned the book
Beijing_Coma
Chinese-born British writer (born 1953)
Literature review of Beijing Coma Excerpt from Beijing Coma at BookBrowse, plus reading guide & reviews Information about Beijing Coma and the author, with
Ma_Jian_(writer)
American literary award
of Them Runner-up Louise Erdrich The Plague of Doves Finalist Ma Jian Beijing Coma Finalist Rachel Kushner Telex from Cuba Finalist James McBride Song Yet
Dayton_Literary_Peace_Prize
Publishing trade fair
used red paint smeared across his face and a copy of his banned book Beijing Coma while he protested the event. He was also "manhandled" while attempting
London_Book_Fair
Chinese politician
being "manhandled" while attempting to present a copy of his banned book Beijing Coma to Liu Binjie at the London Book Fair. Page, Benedicte (2012-04-19).
Liu_Binjie
British literary award (1990–2015)
Over Voix sans issue Ma Jian China United Kingdom Chinese Flora Drew Beijing Coma 北京植物人 Ismail Kadare Albania Albanian David Bellos (translation from French)
Independent Foreign Fiction Prize
Independent_Foreign_Fiction_Prize
Free speech campaign organisation
Sundberg, The Devil Came on Horseback; New Media: Psiphon; Books: Ma Jian, Beijing Coma; Law: Malik Imtiaz Sarwar. 2008 winners: Journalism: Arat Dink and Agos
Index_on_Censorship
Literary genre
crime and detection were characterized as foreign to China. The novel, Beijing Coma by Ma Jian, is banned due to mentions of the Tiananmen Square Protests
Chinese_crime_fiction
red paint to smear a cross over his face and a copy of his banned book Beijing Coma and calls Chinese publishers a "mouthpiece of the Chinese communist party"
2012_in_literature
Chinese human rights activist and academic
with a strong voice. Her bereavement makes her powerful". Author of Beijing Coma, Ma Jian also discusses her civil disobedience in a June 4, 2008, New
Ding_Zilin
New Zealand actor and musician (1963–2002)
was rushed by staff to a local hospital, then transferred to Beijing. He lapsed into a coma and was kept on life support for ten days until life support
Kevin Smith (New Zealand actor)
Kevin_Smith_(New_Zealand_actor)
American imprisoned in North Korea (1994–2017)
suffered a severe neurological injury from an unknown cause and fell into a coma, which lasted until his death. North Korean authorities did not disclose
Otto_Warmbier
Spanish handball player (born 1982)
Albert Rocas Comas (born 16 June 1982) is a Spanish handball player. He is currently retired and is working in a Spanish school. He participated at the
Albert_Rocas
Unsolved 1995 thallium poisoning case in China
poisoning case in Beijing, China. In late 1994, while studying chemistry at Tsinghua University, she was poisoned; she subsequently fell into a coma in 1995. Her
Thallium poisoning case of Zhu Ling
Thallium_poisoning_case_of_Zhu_Ling
State funeral in January 1976
Beijing received notice of Zhou Enlai's critical illness and went to the hospital to visit him in batches. On January 7, Zhou Enlai fell into a coma.
Death_of_Zhou_Enlai
Chinese political commentator (born 1968)
of 1989. He achieved prominence while studying at Beijing Normal University as a leader of the Beijing Students' Autonomous Federation and as a hunger striker
Wu'er_Kaixi
2002 Australian film
onto concrete. He was taken to a hospital, then transferred to Beijing. He lapsed into a coma and was on life support for 10 days, until it was ended. He
Warriors of Virtue: The Return to Tao
Warriors_of_Virtue:_The_Return_to_Tao
2024 Chinese film
budget. Gyun's father is injured in a construction accident and falls into a coma. He eventually wakes at the end of the first film, following the victory
I_Am_What_I_Am_2
area. While one reporter was trapped in a cocoon and also been put in a coma thanks to the rescue by Sam. The girls learn that the evil scientist Lasputin
List of Totally Spies! episodes
List_of_Totally_Spies!_episodes
2021 Chinese film
animated comedy-drama film directed by Sun Haipeng and distributed by Beijing Splendid Culture & Entertainment Co., Ltd. The film tells the story of
I_Am_What_I_Am_(2021_film)
Uzbek singer, model and actress (2005–2025)
the arts. Abdullaeva died in Beijing on 15 February 2025 after an illness, reportedly meningitis, following a two-month coma. Shirin Abdullaeva at IMDb
Shirin_Abdullaeva
Taiwanese educator (1942–1996)
Chang suffered a stroke (eventually causing his death) in Beijing and entered into a coma. He was flown back to Taiwan via Hong Kong in his comatose
Winston_Chang
2004 film by Quentin Tarantino
her unborn child just as he shoots her in the head. The Bride falls into a coma. In the hospital, Elle Driver, one of the Deadly Vipers, prepares to assassinate
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Kill_Bill:_The_Whole_Bloody_Affair
Retrieved 2024-02-03. Mikkelson, David (2017-05-01). "Sarah Palin in a Coma After Hit and Run?". Snopes. Archived from the original on 2023-09-28. Retrieved
List of miscellaneous fake news websites
List_of_miscellaneous_fake_news_websites
2023) ¡Clever! (2007) El club de Flo (2006–2007) Código emprende (2013) Coma un allo (2017–) ¿Conocemos España? (1978) Contacto con tacto (1992–1994)
List of international game shows
List_of_international_game_shows
British television presenter (born 1986)
home from Afghanistan while Chalmers was in a medically-induced coma. For the Beijing 2022 Games, Chalmers presented an afternoon highlights show of the
JJ_Chalmers
2018 Chinese historical series
falls victim to the machinations of Noble Consort Gao, which puts her in a coma. News reaches Yingluo, who visits the Empress' chamber to care for her. Her
Story_of_Yanxi_Palace
Chinese politician (1919–2005)
prepared to fly him to Beijing. Still unaware of what was happening, Zhao boarded the plane. He was checked into the comfortable Beijing Hotel, but was unable
Zhao_Ziyang
Greek canoeist (1976–2013)
died at the age of 37 while at a competition in Poland after falling into a coma brought on by leukemia. Sports-Reference.com profile Goddard, Emily (13 June
Andreas_Kilingaridis
2017 film by Paul W. S. Anderson
company the crane had malfunctioned. Jackson was in a medically induced coma for two weeks. Among her injuries were cerebral trauma, a crushed face, a
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Resident_Evil:_The_Final_Chapter
1976 event in Beijing, China
States – President Gerald Ford first sent a message to Beijing which said "When I visited Beijing in December 1975, I had the privilege of meeting Chairman
Death and state funeral of Mao Zedong
Death_and_state_funeral_of_Mao_Zedong
al-Wahidi was shot in the neck in October 2024 by Israeli forces and fell into a coma while awaiting approval for a medical evacuation. Two journalists from the
Killing of journalists in the Gaza war
Killing_of_journalists_in_the_Gaza_war
2001 film by Feng Xiaogang
Emperor in the Forbidden City, Beijing. The director's assistant Lucy, a Chinese American (Rosamund Kwan), hires a Beijing cameraman named YoYo (Ge You)
Big_Shot's_Funeral
2004 American film by Quentin Tarantino
targeted by her former allies in the wedding chapel massacre, and falls into a coma. When she awakens four years later, she embarks on a deadly trail of revenge
Kill_Bill:_Volume_2
Andika Lutfi Hasan, a 16-year-old student, died in hospital after being in a coma for three days after suffering serious injuries while participating in a
August 2025 Indonesian protests
August_2025_Indonesian_protests
number of hand, foot and mouth disease amongst children aged under-five in Beijing during 2012, based on a telephone survey of healthcare seeking behavior"
List of human disease case fatality rates
List_of_human_disease_case_fatality_rates
2023 animated superhero film
website and app. The story revolves around Doctor Octopus, who falls into a coma and has been reawakened in the body of young Japanese middle schooler named
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man:_Across_the_Spider-Verse
British freestyle skier
had an accident which left him unconscious. He was then put in an induced coma. Wallace later said that the accident was caused by hitting the edge of a
Lloyd_Wallace
Vehicle ramming attack in China
was taken to the hospital for treatment. Police said that Fan entered a coma after he cut himself in the neck and chest with a knife. Early reports claimed
2024_Zhuhai_car_attack
Exodus, Hirax, Heathen 41 February 2, 2002 Oakland, California, U.S. Stroke/Coma Willis Draffen Bloodstone 56 February 8, 2002 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S
List of 2000s deaths in popular music
List_of_2000s_deaths_in_popular_music
March 2025. "Muere Gallardo después de ocho días en coma" [Gallardo dies after eight days in a coma]. El País (in Spanish). 16 January 1987. Archived from
List of association footballers who died after on-field incidents
List_of_association_footballers_who_died_after_on-field_incidents
Topics referred to by the same term
in electronics. Inflammation of connective tissue, in medicine. Insulin coma therapy, a form of psychiatric treatment. Costa Rican Tourism Board (Spanish:
ICT
2013 Marvel Studios film
Pictures and Beijing-based DMG Entertainment, will be tailor-made for Chinese audiences. All versions of the film will feature scenes shot in Beijing, product
Iron_Man_3
Israeli military operation against Lebanon
media say". The Hill. Associated Press. Retrieved 17 November 2024. "En coma una joven promesa libanesa víctima de los ataques israelíes: "Mataron su
2024_Lebanon_war
vârsta de 47 de ani. Cântăreața transgender și-a petrecut ultimele clipe în comă, într-un spital din Germania, după ce a suferit un AVC (in Romanian) Shib
Deaths_in_April_2024
Edible plant from Yunnan, China
Jose, California, choked on a piece of konjac gel candy. She lapsed into a coma and died 27 months later at age 11. The Enriles won a $16.7 million judgment
Amorphophallus_konjac
Belarusian gymnast (born 1972)
successful gymnasts of all time, as of at least as recently as after the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, he is the only male gymnast in the 100+ year history of
Vitaly_Scherbo
Astronomical observatory in Chile
spherical aberration on-axis, but the field of view is then limited by off-axis coma. Such a parabolic primary, with either a prime or Cassegrain focus, was the
Vera_C._Rubin_Observatory
Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in Beijing. In April 2010, he died in Beijing at the age of 69. "CPPCC's Tsui Tsin-tong now stable after
Tsui_Tsin-tong
2019 Chinese TV series or program
enough to keep her own ideals. After her plane accident, while still in a coma, she get back into her university day 10 years ago in her dream. On her back-days
See You Again (2019 TV series)
See_You_Again_(2019_TV_series)
Hypothetical invisible cosmic material
Caltech and made a similar inference. Zwicky applied the virial theorem to the Coma Cluster and obtained evidence of unseen mass he called dunkle Materie ('dark
Dark_matter
China's capital Beijing". ABC News. Archived from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2020. "Suspect in Beijing School Attack Identified"
List of school attacks in China
List_of_school_attacks_in_China
British TV series (2019–present)
Capture, series 2, review: slick cyber thriller takes paranoid glances at Beijing". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 5 March 2026. "The Capture returns
The_Capture_(TV_series)
Cuban cyclist
Perez in coma from car crash, will miss Beijing Olympics". Reuters. Retrieved July 22, 2008. "Cuban Cycling Great Pedro Pablo Perez Wakes from Coma". Cuban
Pedro_Pablo_Pérez
physical and chemical properties of comets. She studied the structure of the CN coma of comet 1P/Halley and is currently deputy project scientist on the Rosetta
Meanings of minor-planet names: 8001–9000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_8001–9000
French businessman (1930–2017)
Française). He is taken to Marmottan hospital and will be several days in a coma. Archived 27 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine Jacquesprevert.fr. Retrieved
Pierre_Bergé
American television sitcom (1994–2004)
retconned with the revelation that Dr. Drake Ramoray has been in a four-year coma and is revived with a brain transplant from Cecilia Monroe (Susan Sarandon)'s
Friends
UK musical group
was diagnosed as having septicaemia. He survived a week-long, near-fatal coma, but had both his legs amputated below the knee. There were several fundraising
Mika_Bomb
September 2025. "RT Chief Simonyan's Husband Dies at 59 After Months in Coma". The Moscow Times. 26 September 2025. Retrieved 26 September 2025. "Умер
2025_in_Russia
Genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family
to those of rabies: frothy saliva, impaired vision, vertigo, and finally, coma; thus, ancient Greeks could have believed that this poison, mythically born
Aconitum
American basketball player (born 1961)
Department's special envoy on North Korea. Warmbier, who was in a nonresponsive coma throughout much of his imprisonment in North Korea, died days after being
Dennis_Rodman
Japanese businessman (1930–2011)
closing concert of the 4th Beijing Music Festival in Beijing. He later recovered his ability to speak and move after a three-month coma. On his 73rd birthday
Norio_Ohga
Grand Duchess of Russia
hand, and stroked Ella's face. On the evening of 13 March, he lapsed into a coma and died. The couple never had children of their own, but their Ilyinskoye
Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Princess_Elisabeth_of_Hesse_and_by_Rhine
Soviet military light utility vehicle
Sport UAZ-469 with open top UAZ-469 interior UAZ Hunter with equipment Beijing Auto Works BJ-212, a Chinese off-road vehicle based on the UAZ-469 Willys
UAZ-469
Month of 1988
had a near-fatal accident, sustaining a head injury that placed him in a coma for four weeks. He would regain consciousness on January 6, 1989, and would
December_1988
2003 American film by Quentin Tarantino
her unborn child just as he shoots her in the head. The Bride falls into a coma. In the hospital, Elle Driver, one of the Deadly Vipers, prepares to assassinate
Kill_Bill:_Volume_1
Italian semiotician, philosopher and writer (1932–2016)
conferences in Brussels, Paris and Goa, culminating in Beijing in 2007. The topics of the Beijing conference were "Order and Disorder", "New Concepts of
Umberto_Eco
Dried latex of the opium poppy containing narcotic compounds
most of its harmful effects such as lung edema, respiratory difficulties, coma, or cardiac or respiratory collapse. Morphine binds to and activates mu opioid
Opium
President of Egypt from 1981 to 2011
was speculated to be rapidly deteriorating; some reports said he was in a coma. Most sources said he was no longer interested in performing any duties and
Hosni_Mubarak
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
and in a video statement, was caused by a cerebral stroke, which led to a coma and irreversible cardiac arrest. The pope's death began a papal interregnum
Pope_Francis
he was treated for numerous fractures, a severe brain injury and was in a coma for three weeks. The ride was closed permanently and later removed. On August
List of incidents at independent amusement parks
List_of_incidents_at_independent_amusement_parks
Chinese television series
Zhang Xiao awakens in a hospital in 2011 and learns that she has been in a coma for several weeks. She is left wondering whether her experiences in the past
Scarlet_Heart
2023 Chinese film by Wang Baoqiang
March 2023, En Bo suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized. He was in a coma for many days and had lost 57 pounds. Wang not only helped contact experts
Never_Say_Never_(2023_film)
English keyboardist (born 1949)
and showed signs of Legionnaires' disease. He was placed in an induced coma, and at one point his doctors gave him 24 hours to live. Wakeman has had
Rick_Wakeman
"Indochine (Les 7 Jours de Pékin)" by Indochine "Beijing, Beijing" by Wang Feng "Beijing Story" by Cui Jian "Beijing" by Thaiboy Digital "夜上海" (Shanghai nights)
List_of_songs_about_cities
First Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977
health. Shortly after she decided to file for divorce, Warren fell into a coma. She paused her divorce, and supported him, living at Warren's family's home
Betty_Ford
Most populous city in Brazil
(COMTUR); of Human Rights (CMDH); of Culture (CMC); and of Social Assistance (COMAS) and Drugs and Alcohol (COMUDA). The Prefecture also owns (or is the majority
São_Paulo
Complete separation of the head from the body
deliberate movement, since deprivation of oxygen must cause nearly immediate coma and death ("[Consciousness is] probably lost within 2–3 seconds, due to a
Decapitation
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
physician diagnosed a stroke and despite attempts to revive her, she fell into a coma. She was given the last rites and died the following evening around 9:45
Catherine_the_Great
Aleksandar 15000729 1976-01-06 Skopje 2013 North Macedonia M title application Comas Fabregó, Lluis 2200325 1971-06-22 Santa Eugènia de Berga 1999 Spain M Conquest
List_of_chess_grandmasters
Humanitarian aid convoys to Palestine
May 2014, a tenth member of the flotilla died in hospital after being in a coma for four years. Ten of the commandos were also wounded, one of them seriously
Gaza_Freedom_Flotilla
(astronomer) [fr] 51 n.a. M. Collins — Josep Comas i Solà 11 1868–1937 J. Comas i Solà J. Comas Solà J. Comas Sola (1102), (1655) Paul G. Comba 701 1926–2017
List of minor planet discoverers
List_of_minor_planet_discoverers
End of an organism's life
and not transient, as occurs during certain sleep stages, and especially a coma. In the case of sleep, electroencephalograms (EEGs) are used to tell the
Death
Cuban cyclist (born 1976)
Championships 2nd Points race, Beijing, China 3rd Team Pursuit, Beijing, China 2008 2nd Points race, Summer Olympics (Beijing) 2014 2nd Team Pursuit, Pan
Yoanka_González
South African Paralympic athlete (1971–2023)
tuberculosis infection in her spine which resulted in Situ entering a two-year semi-coma, and was left with paralysis from the fourth vertebra down, leaving her requiring
Zanele_Situ
Musical artist
the Road (敢问路在何方) Song Face Painting of Beijing Opera (说唱脸谱) Beijing Is the Hometown (故乡是北京) Folk Song Beijing Life Style Life Used to Be (前门情思大碗茶) Smoke
Yan_Su
President of the United States from 1969 to 1974
the brain caused swelling (cerebral edema) and Nixon slipped into a deep coma. He died at 9:08 p.m. on April 22, 1994, with his daughters at his bedside
Richard_Nixon
Star at the centre of the Solar System
Chhiber, Rohit; Gilly, Chris R.; Cairns, Iver H.; Colaninno, Robin C.; McComas, David J.; Raouafi, Nour E.; Usmanov, Arcadi V.; Gibson, Sarah E.; DeForest
Sun
2003 science fiction book by Cory Doctorow
take a lethal injection, but to deadhead (putting oneself into a voluntary coma) till the heat death of the universe. Julius (also known as Jules) the narrator
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
Down_and_Out_in_the_Magic_Kingdom
Persian-speaking ethnic group mainly in Afghanistan
Hoshang; Ghanbari, Mohsen; Whale, John; Balanovsky, Oleg; Wells, R. Spencer; Comas, David; Tyler-Smith, Chris; Zalloua, Pierre A.; Consortium, The Genographic
Hazaras
Al-Aqsa Hospital". Al Jazeera. October 8, 2024. "Al Jazeera cameraman in a coma after being shot by Israeli forces". Al Jazeera. October 17, 2024. "The Gaza
List of journalists killed in the Gaza war
List_of_journalists_killed_in_the_Gaza_war
Chemical element with atomic number 2 (He)
Junior suffered from air embolism, losing consciousness and falling into a coma as a result of air bubbles blocking the flow of blood to the brain after
Helium
Human experimentation that violates ethical principles
intensive electroconvulsive therapy, sensory deprivation, drug-induced comas, and repeated audio messages that resulted in memory loss and long-term
Unethical human experimentation
Unethical_human_experimentation
American wrestler and mixed martial artist (born 1984)
he reported deciding to become a Christian after awakening from a 45-day coma. On June 7, 2025, Askren's wife, Amy Askren, announced in a social media
Ben_Askren
slipped off a train boxcar and hit his head on the rocks below. Brady was in a coma for several days before being taken off life support. † Proof of Life (2000)
List of film and television accidents
List_of_film_and_television_accidents
Galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices
million light-years away (18 Megaparsecs) in the northern constellation of Coma Berenices. It is a member of the Virgo Cluster. In 1999 a star within IC
IC_755
Australian road bicycle racer (born 1977)
seven, he was hit in the head by a horse, and spent seven days in an induced coma. In 1986, his parents separated and he first moved with his mother to Armidale
Cadel_Evans
Supermini car produced by Nissan
the French ice racing series. Drivers who raced this car include Érik Comas, Philippe Gache, Stéphane Peterhansel and Emmanuel Collard. Nissan sponsors
Nissan_Micra
Celina Tebor; Edward Segarra. "Astroworld's 10th victim: 9-year-old boy in coma from injuries dies". USA TODAY. Retrieved 15 November 2021. "Several dead
List_of_fatal_crowd_crushes
punishment for losing his faith that Asseylum would ever awaken from her coma. Lemrina eventually becomes distressed because Slaine is gradually growing
List_of_Aldnoah.Zero_episodes
BEIJING COMA
BEIJING COMA
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Sparkling; Beaming
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Cosmic Creator; The Owner and Giver of Seed
Male
Chinese
gentle waves.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
In Begining
Girl/Female
Danish, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu
Begining; Time
Male
Celtic
, boiling.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Bearing witness
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Balding.
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Good Performance; Good Person
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Bending
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old Norse personal name or nickname, Leysingi, from leysingi ‘freedman’. Compare Lazenby.South German : habitational name from Leising in Bavaria.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Bearing Witness
Boy/Male
British, English
Son of the Red-haired
Girl/Female
Hindu
Bending light
Boy/Male
German, Greek, Polish
Bearing Christ
Girl/Female
Japanese
Bending branch.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Bearing
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bending
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Browning. Compare Brunning.Americanized spelling of German Breuning (see Breunig).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Zyanni | ஜà¯à®¯à®¾à®¨à®¨à¯€
Bending light
BEIJING COMA
BEIJING COMA
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu
To Win Others Hearts
Male
Arthurian
, sir Launcelot's sword.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of Murugan
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kathiravan | கதீராவண
The Sun
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Goddess of Arts; Goddess Saraswati
Biblical
same as Jose,exalted
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Abode; Shelter
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Light and Love
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian and Slovene form of Greek Rhebekka, REBEKA means "ensnarer."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fortunate, Happy
BEIJING COMA
BEIJING COMA
BEIJING COMA
BEIJING COMA
BEIJING COMA
n.
The cord or lashing used for such fastening.
n.
Fishing with a seine.
n.
That which exists in any form, whether it be material or spiritual, actual or ideal; living existence, as distinguished from a thing without life; as, a human being; spiritual beings.
n.
The operation of fastening together or lashing.
n.
The act, power, or time of producing or giving birth; as, a tree in full bearing; a tree past bearing.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Veil
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Seize
a.
Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Vein
n.
A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils.
n.
The situation of one object, with respect to another, such situation being supposed to have a connection with the object, or influence upon it, or to be influenced by it; hence, relation; connection.
n.
The act of taking or grasping suddenly.
n.
That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports; as, a lintel or beam may have four inches of bearing upon the wall.
n.
The situation of a distant object, with regard to a ship's position, as on the bow, on the lee quarter, etc.; the direction or point of the compass in which an object is seen; as, the bearing of the cape was W. N. W.
v. t.
The inner planking of a vessel.
n.
Improperly, the unsupported span; as, the beam has twenty feet of bearing between its supports.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Rein
n.
The art or process of reducing gold to extremely thin leaves, by beating with a hammer.
n.
The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky.
n.
Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart.