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22 hours ago · Quite a few words from the variety of Old Chinese spoken in the state of Wu, where the ancestral language of Min and Wu dialect families originated, and later words from Middle Chinese as well, have retained the original meanings in Hokkien, while many of their counterparts in Mandarin Chinese have either fallen out of daily use, have been ...
22 hours ago · The word Zen is derived from the Japanese pronunciation (kana: ぜん) of the Middle Chinese word 禪 (Middle Chinese: [dʑian]; pinyin: Chán), which in turn is derived from the Sanskrit word dhyāna (ध्यान), which can be approximately translated as "contemplation", "absorption", or "meditative state".
- 禪
- 禪
- 禅
- Thiền
“hakka” (Norwegian) in Chinese Simplified is
客家
22 hours ago · Afterwards they came into contact with Chinese people from the harbors of Huimin, Chonglong, and Lieyu in Zhangzhou and Quanzhou. They learned their languages to trade with them. Chinese items such as agate beads, porcelain, cloth, salt, and brass were traded in return for deer meat, skins, and horns. European period (1623–1662)
11 hours ago · The appointment of Xu Feihong as the the new Chinese Ambassador underscores China’s commitment to engaging with India diplomatically, despite ongoing tensions along the border.
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22 hours ago · F1’s craziest car the 1977 Tyrrell P34 has gone up for auction at RM Sotheby’s for a value that is expected to be between £385,000 and £550,000. The F1 car is famously known as the ‘six-wheeler’ and has been offered from The Jody Scheckter collection. READ MORE: Ricciardo follows Hamilton ...
22 hours ago · "What Wuping needs, what SDIC can do" Walking in the "first county of forest reform in the country", Wuping can always feel a kind of entrepreneurial momentum, the construction of the Purple Lingzhi Research Building has been accelerated, and the flow of people in the "most beautiful library" is like weaving...
22 hours ago · The U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote Friday on a resolution that would grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine and call on the Security Council
