Chinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Vietnam and among overseas Chinese communities. In ancient times two types of surnames existed, namely xing (Chinese: å§; pinyin: xÃ¬ng) or lineage names, and shi (Chinese: æ°; pinyin: shÃ¬) or clan names.
An ice sheet is a large permanent layer of ice covering a continental shelf, defined as having an extent greater than 50,000 km2 (19,305 mi2). An ice sheet is larger than a glacier or ice shelf.
An ice cube is everything a solid, liquid and a gas because an ice cube is made out of water and water evaporates and turns into a gas and when a ice cube is melting it turns into a liquid and a frozen ice cube is a solid. So ice cubes are a SLG. C Â· 2 years ago. 0. Thumbs up.