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This character usually refers to blue or green. In ancient China, it also referred to black. The term dan qing is a poetic expression of traditional Chinese painti…
- West
This character means “west, westward.” The term xifang is known as the West, most often including at least parts of Europe, Australasia and the North A…
- Study
As a frequently used character in China, ye has many different meanings. It often refers to a course of study, industry or profession.
传道受业解惑…
- Craft
The Shuowen Jiezi (An Explication of Written Characters) describes this character as a type of ruler, which is considered the original meaning of the character. To…
- Feather
This character refers to the word feather. The Chinese character for fan is etymologically derived from a picture of feathers under a roof.
羽化而登…
- Ancient
When used as an adjective, this character means “ancient, old or former.” When used as a noun, it refers to “reason, accident or ancestor.&rdquo…
- Expand
This character is used frequently. When it is used as an adjective, it means “wide, far-reaching or numerous.” When used as a verb, it means “to …
- Scholar-gentry
This character usually refers to a unique social class in ancient China. It is often translated into scholar-gentry, scholar elite or scholar-officials.
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- Gathering
When used as a noun, this character usually refers to a gathering or a collection. When used as a verb, this character means “assemble, accumulate.”
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