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Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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Kong Rong giving up pears, classic moral story about Kong Rong 孔融[Kong3 Rong2] picking up smaller pears while leaving the bigger ones to his older brothers, still used nowadays to educate the young on courtesy and modesty |
Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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孔
|
hole / classifier for cave dwellings / surname kong | |
融
|
to melt / to thaw / to blend / to merge / to be in harmony | |
让
|
to yield / to permit / to let sb do sth / to have sb do sth / to make sb (feel sad etc) | |
梨
|
pear |
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