Showing posts with label Steve Jobs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Steve Jobs. Show all posts

Sunday, March 16, 2025

MEotW: zhōngzhǐ

The Mandarin Expression of the Week is:

How can we say in Mandarin that Jesus will end war?


John Lennon and Yoko Ono with a sign saying “WAR IS OVER! IF YOU WANT IT Happy Christmas from John & Yoko”

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Yes, war will be over, although perhaps not exactly in the way they had imagined. [source]


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Sunday, December 01, 2024

MEotW: zìdà

The Mandarin Expression of the Week is:

In the Mandarin field, how can we avoid being inferior B players or unserious tourists?


Screenshot of “_zìdà_” in 1 Co. 13:4 (nwtsty, CHS+_Pīnyīn_ WOL)


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Sunday, July 07, 2024

MEotW: shūfǎ

The Mandarin Expression of the Week is:

While worldly Chinese people consider Chinese calligraphy to be a precious part of their culture, what is precious about China in Jehovah’s eyes?



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Friday, April 05, 2024

MEotW: gāo’ào

The Mandarin Expression of the Week is:

How did the Pharaoh that Moses and Aaron dealt with prove himself to be a bozo? How have many Chinese scholars acted similarly?


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Friday, March 15, 2024

MEotW: zhōngzhǐ

The Mandarin Expression of the Week is:

How can we say in Mandarin that Jesus will end war?


John Lennon and Yoko Ono with a sign saying “WAR IS OVER! IF YOU WANT IT Happy Christmas from John & Yoko”

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Yes, war will be over, although perhaps not exactly in the way they had imagined. [source]


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Thursday, October 06, 2011

Steve Jobs 1955-2011

...is the title of a new post at tiandi.info. Here’s the text from the news feed:

He helped us in the Chinese field too, in many insanely great ways.

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Monday, October 03, 2011

“Coasting on Baby-Talk Chinese”

...is the title of a new post at tiandi.info. Here’s the text from the news feed:

Gūgu gàga? Let us grow up and learn to ride our “bicycles” well instead!

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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Necessity, Invention, and Skunkworks Post Revised

The post “Necessity, Invention, and Skunkworks”, posted at tiandi.info a few hours ago, has just been revised to include some discussion about MEPS. Check it out!


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Necessity, Invention, and Skunkworks

...is the title of a new post at tiandi.info. Here’s the description from the news feed:

The mother, births, upbringings, and adoptions of inventions in the Chinese field.

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Friday, December 24, 2010

Computer Literacy

...is the title of a recent post at tiandi.info. Here’s the description from the news feed:

[Computer literacy]…is like learning to ride the “bicycle for our minds”.

That quote is from Steve Jobs, the famous founder and leader of Apple Inc., and the post features video footage of his younger self uttering it. Of course, since it’s at tiandi.info, the post will discuss how learning to ride this “bicycle for our minds” can help us in the Chinese field.


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