Saturday, January 11, 2025

MEotW: ǒurán

The Mandarin Expression of the Week is:

What message do we have to offer to Mandarin-speaking people about the meaningfulness of life?


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Sunday, January 05, 2025

MEotW: yījù

The Mandarin Expression of the Week is:

Why should we Mandarin field language learners not hesitate to discuss the technically challenging subject of creation with Mandarin-speaking people?


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Sunday, December 29, 2024

MEotW: qiānqiū‐wàndài

The Mandarin Expression of the Week is:

Is it worthwhile to produce material with musical notation for the Mandarin field?


“qiānqiū” _Pīnyīn_ Plus info, Song 2 (music+_Pīnyīn_), on iPhone 13 mini (landscape orientation)

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Saturday, December 21, 2024

MEotW: zǒuxiàn

The Mandarin Expression of the Week is:

How are some people in the Mandarin field’s territory like “sheep without a shepherd”?


Screenshot of a map showing the Darién Gap

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Friday, December 13, 2024

MEotW: chūshēng rìqī

The Mandarin Expression of the Week is:

What connection is there between the Mandarin expressions for “birth date” and “Japan”?


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Saturday, December 07, 2024

tiandi.info, Links News, and MEotW on Bluesky

Lately, for various reasons, the Bluesky social network has been getting a lot of attention, and significant numbers of people have been joining it. Now, this Links News blog and related blogs have an official account there as well, with the name tiandilinksnews.bsky.social. (There is now also a web link for it on the sidebar on the right side of this blog, under CHINESE FIELDS LINKS.) If you’re on Bluesky, check it out and give me a follow!

MEotW: chóngwēn

The Mandarin Expression of the Week is:

For many Mandarin-speaking people, why is going through the Learn From the Bible book a journey of discovery?


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