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Examples:Leifeng Pagoda, by West Lake until it was destroyed (also from Madam White Snake)—the ancestor of the long zither family, dating back pre-classical times (playing it was an essential accomplishment of a Confucian gentleman)—(fig.) half-finished job that is difficult complete because it was not done properly in the first instance—bed kept as it was when the deceased was alive—Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Japan), ceased exist in 2001 when it was merged with another ministry—Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.—decorated knob protruding from seal, allowing it be strung on a cord—"The wine´s gone bad and it cannot be sold"—the benevolent man cannot be rich (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).—let it be known (esp. of threat or malicious story)—Take what you hear be false, only believe it when you see it (idiom). Don't believe what people tell you until you see if for yourself.—lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed—glue something lightly enough that it can be removed later— |