Zhejiang Advanced Normal School
E778031
Zhejiang Advanced Normal School was an early 20th-century teacher-training institution in Zhejiang, China, known for educating influential intellectuals such as linguist and reformer Qian Xuantong.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Zhejiang Advanced Normal School canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9097701 — 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: Zhejiang Advanced Normal School Context triple: [Qian Xuantong, educatedAt, Zhejiang Advanced Normal School]
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A.
Hangzhou Normal University
Hangzhou Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Hangzhou, China, known in part for being the alma mater of Alibaba founder Jack Ma.
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B.
Hangzhou Dianzi University
Hangzhou Dianzi University is a Chinese public university in Hangzhou known for its strong programs in electronics, information technology, and engineering.
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C.
Minhang Campus
Minhang Campus is the main suburban campus of East China Normal University in Shanghai, known for its expansive grounds and comprehensive academic and research facilities.
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D.
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang University is a leading comprehensive research university in China, renowned for its strong engineering, science, and technology programs and its status as a member of the elite C9 League.
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E.
Zhejiang University of Technology
Zhejiang University of Technology is a major public research university in Hangzhou, China, known for its strong engineering, science, and technology programs.
- 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: Zhejiang Advanced Normal School Target entity description: Zhejiang Advanced Normal School was an early 20th-century teacher-training institution in Zhejiang, China, known for educating influential intellectuals such as linguist and reformer Qian Xuantong.
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A.
Hangzhou Normal University
Hangzhou Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Hangzhou, China, known in part for being the alma mater of Alibaba founder Jack Ma.
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B.
Hangzhou Dianzi University
Hangzhou Dianzi University is a Chinese public university in Hangzhou known for its strong programs in electronics, information technology, and engineering.
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C.
Minhang Campus
Minhang Campus is the main suburban campus of East China Normal University in Shanghai, known for its expansive grounds and comprehensive academic and research facilities.
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D.
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang University is a leading comprehensive research university in China, renowned for its strong engineering, science, and technology programs and its status as a member of the elite C9 League.
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E.
Zhejiang University of Technology
Zhejiang University of Technology is a major public research university in Hangzhou, China, known for its strong engineering, science, and technology programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
normal school
ⓘ
teacher-training institution ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Qian Xuantong ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| educated | Qian Xuantong ⓘ |
| educationalLevel | tertiary education ⓘ |
| fieldOfInfluence |
Chinese language reform
ⓘ
intellectual history of modern China ⓘ linguistics ⓘ |
| hasEducationalFocus |
teacher education
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teacher training ⓘ |
| historicalRole | early higher normal education in Zhejiang ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | defunct educational institution ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contribution to modern Chinese education
ⓘ
educating influential intellectuals ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Republic of China (1912–1949)
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linked to:
Republic of China
Zhejiang ⓘ
linked to:
Zhejiang Province
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| locatedInTimePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| notableAlumnus | Qian Xuantong ⓘ |
| operatedInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| partOf | modernization of education in China ⓘ |
| regionServed | Zhejiang Province ⓘ |
| roleInSociety | training schoolteachers for Zhejiang and surrounding regions ⓘ |
| sector | public education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Zhejiang Advanced Normal School Description of subject: Zhejiang Advanced Normal School was an early 20th-century teacher-training institution in Zhejiang, China, known for educating influential intellectuals such as linguist and reformer Qian Xuantong.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.