Category Archives: Vocabularies

犯賤主義

明明知道這樣做是好的,但偏偏要做相反的,甚至覺得那樣才好。 Journal transfer from Alex's April lecture on Money.

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有钱能使鬼推磨

From Alex's lecture. New phrase I learn. Not sure if I've heard it before, but will definitely remember it this time. It literally means having money gives someone the power to even make the devil push the milestone. Indicating money … Continue reading

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Defamation

Or slander, involves communication of FALSE information leading to a loss to the victim. In addition to this, the legality of this crime is only valid if it involves more party than just the two (slanderer & victim). I told … Continue reading

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ixthys / ichthus

means fish in Greek. The fish symbol was used by early Christians (of Roman Empire) to identify each other secretly during the persecution of Christians. Some supposed the word comes from "fishers of men". A more reliable source is the … Continue reading

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Softwood Cutting, Air Layering, Grafting

Three ways to root a plant.

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Vocab: Cantata

大合唱

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Vocabulary: 商務艙

Business Class

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Ordo Salutis

The Order of Salvation. A question about the order of regeneration and repentance prompted me to remind myself of the term Ordo Salutis, I first heard from R.C. Sproul, I think. He's a good teacher of theology. The reformed camp's … Continue reading

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Vocab: Introvert

內向的人. Antonym: extrovert

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Vocab: Quinoa

Last night I ate quinoa, a Peruvian grain, at Jason's place during the fellowship.

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