As translated by Asian language professors Larry and Qin Herzberg, the three proverbs quoted above mean the following, respectively: “People often cannot see their own shortcomings” “Anything can be ...

BEIJING — It was supposed to be a triumphant tweet. Ivanka Trump, the elder daughter of President Donald Trump, celebrated her father’s landmark meeting with the leader of North Korea after decades of ...

Millions around the world are gearing up for a second new year celebration. Chinese New Year, which is also known as the Spring Festival, will be celebrated on February 5. There are many interesting ...

Originally published in the Chinese recorder, from 1882 to 1835. siris_sil_858215 ...

Phrases like “rejoice in the Lord” and “to live is Christ” in Mandarin reveal the wisdom of Paul’s exhortations. As I was growing up in Malaysia, my parents would send me to Mandarin lessons after ...

Semantic Extension, Idioms and Proverbs, Cultural Semantics, Cognitive Semantics Share and Cite: Di, J.Y. (2026) A Semantic Analysis of “Peach” in Chinese and Japanese. Open Access Library Journal, 13 ...