H – Heta: fences or posts 围栏， 庇护: hug (embrace), hat (cap), hut, home, hood, hair, house, hog hour (高日小寸）， 梯子/高： hot, high (tall), hall, height (altitude), head, Helmet, human, huge, happy, horse, hope, heart, humor, honest, health, heal, honor 出气： Hi, hey, hello, horn, hit, hard, hash, hack, hale, harm, harsh, heave, hammer, hate […]
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F, Y, V, U, W: Waw I. Digamma – finger, club, hook 手指： frisk We were all frisked in the airport. Lambs frisked in the fields. forge, fend, five, four , fix, farm, feel, food, factory, figure, fight, finish, future, force, fort, festival, flirt, find, II. F 流动感 / 拟声词 onomatopoeia = onoma (name + […]
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similar sounds, similar spelling, ==> similar meaning vowels (a, e, i, o, u, y) and consonants: long time ago, consonants firstly appeared, vowels did not exist. vowels (a, e, i, o, u, y) are exchangeable. P = B, D = T, C = G = K = QU = X, F = U = V […]
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E: Epsilon 欢呼-a praying or calling human figure (hillul ‘jubilation’) epic, empire, eat, eager, eagle, elite, ease, easy 伸展/出：extend, exit, ear, end, echo, east, elite, extreme 对称： even, event, evening, egg, eye, equal, every, eight 欢呼：ego, empt, erg, es, eu- ego: I ego, egocentric, egotist, egoist, egoism, egomaniac empt: exempt, preempt, redemption, peremptory, redeem erg: work […]
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Summary and full text Excepts: Thoughts I am convinced by every argument based on the principles of nature. We can see these natural principles clearly only by tracing back to the origin. In Avatamsaka Sutra: “The very beginning mind itself is the most accomplished mind of true enlightenment” or “The very moment of raising beginner’s […]
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Joyce, my 11-year-old daughter, wrote the story below. I am touched by her topic of friends’ parting and reunion, share with her a Chinese poem on this topic, and hope that she can see the bright side of our meeting and our saying goodbye. Alani “Alani Mahi’ai! Don’t forget your sunscreen!” My twin brother yelled. […]
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Full Speech Rhetorical Analysis An Analysis “and this generation does not intend to founder in the backwash of the coming age of space.” founder v. (of a ship) fill with water and sink. sink, submerge “six drowned when the yacht foundered off the Florida coast” (of a plan or undertaking) fail or break down, typically […]
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