New: chinese-cultureAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemzzanhive-183959hive-166405hive-185836uncommonlabhive-180932hive-150122hive-101145hive-183397hive-144064photographybitcoinlifehive-188619hive-193637hive-124908hive-139150krsuccesshive-184714hive-103599hive-163341TrendingNewHotLikerstumutanzi (71)in cn • 11 months ago一就一寻，李嘉诚办公室对联大有文章华人首富李嘉诚办公室有一幅对联： 发上等愿结中等缘享下等福 择高处立寻平处住向宽处行 我初读觉得有意境，后来在网上搜索的时候，得知这对联由左宗棠所作，但似乎和首富办公室的对联有所区别： 发上等愿结中等缘享下等福 择高处立 就平处坐 向宽处行 上联一样，但下联中，左氏原为“就平处坐”，李氏的为“寻平处住“。…singledog (25)in chinese-culture • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Why is the Yangtze River called the river, why is the Yellow River called the river? What is the difference between Jianghe River?In ancient China, the people did not have any concept of rivers, lakes and seas. They were all called water. Only after the continuous improvement of social cognition, human beings began to…languagelover (25)in reverse-taboo • 7 years agoChopsticks: “quick bamboo"???Using ‘mouth luck’ to reverse a taboo may be done through associating words with their homophones (homo=same; phone=sound). It may also be done through the use of antonyms (anti=opposite; onym=name)…
