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Examples:Chinese national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles—6th earthly branch: 9-11 a.m., 4th solar month (5th May-5th June), year of the Snake—a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom); cleverness may overreach itself—lit. don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead friendship—Trouble issues from the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.—May I trouble you to...? (as part of polite request)—conventional greeting at the foot of a letter: May your business go well!—an excess of joy may lead sluggishness of vital energy (TCM)—Youth Day (May 4th), PRC national holiday for youths of 14 and upwards—Illness enters by the mouth, trouble comes out by the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.—fig. A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.—(in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century 1919)—period of time (may be months, or mere seconds)—may I offer a bit of advice—don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead friendship—5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon—anti-imperialist movement of 30th May 1925, involving general strike esp. in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong etc— |