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Tin-Kay:<br><br>Happy to hear that you are back home now with many wonderful memories.<br><br>Han Shan Temple is not just a place of worship. It holds a unique...
ChinaBeautiful
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May 1, 2001
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Han Shan, the learned monk in charge of the Han Shan Temple, was a great poet as well.<br><br><br>According to the description I read,<br>The stone pedestal ...
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May 1, 2001
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2444
Some Chinese words are very similar in writing, but are entirely different.<br><br>The first word means knife. What's the other word?<br><br>In writing ...
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May 2, 2001
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I also have the English translations of a few of Hanshan's poems at<br><br><a href=http://www.chinapage.org/poet-e/hanshan2e.html...
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May 3, 2001
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Dear Ming, SL & Friends<br><br>I am posting some photos of Shaolin Temple at Songshan in the Henan Province near Luoyang and Zhengzhou. When I first read of ...
timink
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May 5, 2001
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2447
Some Chinese words are very similar in writing, but are entirely different.<br><br>The first word means 'one thousand'. What's the other word?...
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May 5, 2001
8:43 pm
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Thanks for all the wonderful pictures Tin-Kay!<br>I have deleted my earlier photos to make room for you. <br>Rudy...
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May 6, 2001
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Tin-Kay and friends:<br>Hui Neng, the Sixth Patriarch of Chan (Zen) Buddhism, was most instrumental in elevating Chan Buddhism as it is known today. But he was...
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May 6, 2001
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yiukwokwai
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May 7, 2001
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Thanks Julian for pointint out the type.<br><br>I have corrected the mistaken 'white character.'<br><br>Ming...
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May 7, 2001
9:12 pm
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Feng Gan was the Master Monk who established and made Hanshan Temple famous.<br><br>He wrote one poem in support of the famous poem of Hui Neng, the sixth ...
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May 11, 2001
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Some Chinese words are very similar in writing, but are entirely different.<br><br>The second word means 'end'. What's the other word?...
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May 11, 2001
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2454
I have posted photos of the model battle ships currently on display at the Ancient Chinese Science and Technology Exhibition in Vancouver....
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May 12, 2001
4:12 pm
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Tin-kay posted some photos of ancient Chinese<br>compasses for Omabi before.<br>I came across an article by Susan Silverman who gave some detail descriptions ...
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May 12, 2001
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i am new here, i am a Chinese boy. i am looking for foreign pen pals being interested in chating about everything you like, useing English, Chinese or pinyin,...
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May 15, 2001
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From the BBC is a report of a Central Asian civilisation with written characters similar to Chinese characters. See <a...
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May 15, 2001
12:09 pm
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I append below a report in the Chinese People's Daily under the title "80% of Paintings in Private Collections Are Fakes" at <a...
timink
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May 15, 2001
12:47 pm
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Dear Tin-Kay:<br>There have been fake paintings, antiques, etc. for a long time. I have books devoted to the subject.<br>As long as there are poeple who buy...
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May 15, 2001
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Thanks Tin-Kay & Ming! I forwarded the fish compass illustration to Nicolas, the artist who works with me and the Smith website proved to be very helpful. Our...
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May 17, 2001
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website correction: <a href=http://members.tripod.com/ndebon/index.html target=new>http://members.tripod.com/ndebon/index.html</a>...
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May 17, 2001
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Some Chinese words are very similar in writing, but are entirely different words.<br><br>The first word is 'person.' The second word is 'to enter.'...
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May 19, 2001
1:48 am
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Omabi_us:<br><br>Art work is very nice. Will you show us your drawing of the compasss when done?...
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May 19, 2001
1:51 am
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Monk HanShan and ShiDe are usually shown together in statures and stiles. I show two examples in<br><br><a...
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May 19, 2001
1:57 am
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Dear Ming,<br><br>HanShan and ShiDe are also known as ©M ¦X ¤G ¥P .<br><br>HanShan is ©M ¥P and ShiDe is¦X ¥P . Since they are...
yiukwokwai
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May 22, 2001
8:09 pm
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I love poet Li Yu of the Nan Tang dynasty,and NaLanXingDe of the Qing, I wonder if anyone in this club have similar interests.<br><br>Jade...
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May 22, 2001
9:33 pm
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Julian:<br>Thanks for the confirmation that ShiDe is on the left of both pictures.<br><br>I just received a small book on Hanshan Temple from Tin-Kay, which...
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May 23, 2001
1:32 am
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Dear Ming,<br><br>There are many stories about HanShan and ShiDe and their previous lives and after lives. The following are some of the stories:<br><br>1. ...
yiukwokwai
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May 23, 2001
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Continuing with this series, every one knows the first word means 'king.' What about the second word?...
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May 25, 2001
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Jade:<br>Welcome to the Club. Li Yu was a certainly unique personality. I plan to post his poems (ci) here soon. Watch the homepage of China the...
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May 25, 2001
2:29 am
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Dear Ming,<br><br>you should have added a third character which is "ting3" (sorry don't have it available on my system - composed of ¤g and the ¤H stroke...
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May 26, 2001
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