Category Archives: Vocabularies

There is a difference between bravery and recklessness. Source: Kingdom 2 (2022) Japanese film.

Rich doors have rotten wine and steak; while the streets are filled with frozen corpses. The rich vs. poor. 出自唐代杜甫的《自京赴奉先县咏怀五百字》

Struggling hard in the job fields.

Of course, the Bible has superior quotes in the theme of love your enemies: Matthew 5:44, Romans 12:20, 1 Peter 3:9 滴水之恩，当以涌泉相报 Returning favor in multiple folds. Source of this learning:

Thanks to extensions on Chrome, I can easily double click on a word in say, the email newsletters from Classical Archives on Tchaikovsky to learn words I either don't know or don't know how to pronounce. Voluminous: large volume Credence: … Continue reading →

My Chinese LECC Bible study today spoke of fellowship from someone's prayer request. We all got tongue-tied for the the Chinese translation of it. Some mentioned 奖学金, but that's confusing with scholarship, some say 进修, but that's just research or … Continue reading →

...書中外星人的境遇，被認為是作者自況，藉景抒情。

桀骜不驯是一个汉语成语，读音为jié ào bù xùn，比喻傲慢，性情暴躁不驯顺，不服管教。 出自东汉班固的《汉书·匈奴传》