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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
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A Philisopher and and essayist, born in 369 B.C, Honan China

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Chuang Tzu

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Story of the skull in a dream

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Chuang Tzu

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3
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Stroy of the Wizard in a palace

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Chuang tzu

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5-7 Characters per line, arrangements are proscribe as a sonnet

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Regulated verse

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5
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Who are the 3 poets?

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Tao Chien, Li Po, Po Chu’i

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6
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What style does T’ao Chien use?

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philosophical

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7
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What style does Li Po use?

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strong imagery

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8
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What style does Po Chu-i used?

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social events, public, superstitious

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9
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Two types of Taoism

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Nature and Freedom

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10
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Who is the author of the Pillow Book?

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Sei Shonagon

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11
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Who is the author of the Hovering Clouds?

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T’ao Chien

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12
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“cringe for 5 pecks of rice”

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Ta’o Chien

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13
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How many inner chapters out of 33 thought to be by the master himself

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Seven

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14
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What does Tao mean?

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The way

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15
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What is Confucianism?

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Wisdom, To better society, strict obedience to parent las and law

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16
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Topics on how to be gentleman

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The analects

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17
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Topics about the master

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Analects

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18
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Who is the author of the analects?

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Disciples of Confucius

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19
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He who rules by moral forces…is like a pole star

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The analects

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20
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Set heart upon learning….

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Analects

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21
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Respect parents

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Analects

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22
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Gentleman never quit the way of goodness

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Analects

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23
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Twice is quite enough….

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The analects

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24
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The master ask about wish….

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Analects

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25
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Who is Confucius famous student

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Hui

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26
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…..The Wiseman delights in water a good Man delights in mountains for the wise move but the good stay still

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Analects

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27
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Any thoughts of accepting wealth and rank by means that I know to be wrong as remote for me as clouds float above….

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Analects

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28
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Do not do unto others what you would not like yourself

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The analects

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29
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The story of the death of wife and drumming of bowl

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Chuang tzu

30
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What are the three kinds of power

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To grow to a stature, to have knowledge and to be bold

31
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What is a poem about thinking about the friend

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Hovering clouds

32
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Dense dense the hovering cloud
Fine fine the seasonable rain
The good friend is far away

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The hovering clouds

33
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Once clever learning sprouted

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An Exhortation to Farmers, i, Tao Ch’ien

34
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Confucius stuck to morality

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An Exhortation to Farmers, VI, Tao Ch’ien

35
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The Great Potter cannot intervene

All creation thrives to itself.

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Spirit’s Solution, Tao Ch’ien

36
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I built my hut beside a travel road

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Twenty Poems after Drinking Wine, v, Tao Ch’ien

37
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It was my own doing that made my mind my body’s slave

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The Return, Tao Ch’ien

38
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Last year we were fighting at the the source of Sangkan … NW of China

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Fighting South of the Ramparts, Li Po

39
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The song has a tune, but the tune cannot be played, If the soldiers heard … Hair go grey.

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Ballad of Yu-Chang, Li Po

40
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Deep the waters of the black pool …

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The Dragon of the Black Pool, not to be superstitious, Po Chu-i

41
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The ears pierced , their faces bruised … Driven to the land of Ch’in.

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The Prisoners, Po Chu’i, he wants to go back to his home

42
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Children parting from fathers and mothers, husbands parting from wives …

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The Old Man with the Broken Arm, Po Chu’i, he doesn’t want to go to war

43
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Earliest practitioner of western style fiction in China

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Lu Hsun

44
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Cannibalism, two brothers, sister died.

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A Madman’s Diary, Lu Hsun

45
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Superstition, steamed bread with blood to cure TB (consumption)

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Medicine, Lu Hsun

46
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Soap for the baby girl… Dirty mind (father)

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Soap, Lu Hsun

47
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Empress during the time of Sei Shonagon

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Sadako

48
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talks about what she likes in spring-dawn, summer-night, autumn-evening, winter-early mornings

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In Spring it is the Dawn, Sei Shonagon

49
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Lady Myobo- cat (head-dress of nobility)

Okinamaro- dog

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The Cat who Lived in the Palace, Sei Shonagon

50
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Terrifying creatures with long arm and long legs.

Request to write poem.

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The Sliding Screen in the back of the Hall, Sei Shonagon

51
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Dog howling, letter arrives from the province no gift accompany, crying child, men drinking …

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Depressing Things, Sei Shonagon

52
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He likes drinking

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Tao chien

53
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Anti war

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Li po

54
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Taoism with a little Confucius

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Tao chien

55
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Knocked at the door and fumbled for words

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Begging for food, Tao chien

56
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Retired from his job as a government official and became a farmer

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Tao chien

57
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Uses poetry to expose corruption superstition militarism and oppression of the people

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Po chui

58
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Dog howling in daytime

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Depressing things

59
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This is where yin and yang originates

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Taoism

60
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To have a structured society

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Confucianism

61
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To be one of nature

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Taoism

62
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Humans should respect to those who are superior to them

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Confucianism

63
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Mind controls body

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Twenty Poems after Drinking Wine, Tao Chien

64
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Life is simple. Don’t complicate things.

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Spirit’s Solution, Tao Chien

65
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return to nature

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The Return, Tao Chien

66
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Importance of agriculture

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An Exhortation to Farmers, Tao Chien

67
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Fight only if necessary

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Fighting South of the Ramparts, Li Po

68
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Anti war song

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Ballad of Yu-Chang, Li Po

69
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Not to be superstitious

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The Dragon if the Black Pool, Po Chui

70
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Citizens are the one’s who suffer in war

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The Prisoner, Po Chui

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