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  2. Yakisoba - Wikipedia

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    Yakisoba. Yakisoba ( Japanese: 焼きそば, [jakiꜜsoba], transl. 'fried noodle' ), is a Japanese noodle stir-fried dish. Usually, soba noodles are made from buckwheat flour, but soba in yakisoba are Chinese-style noodles ( chuuka soba) made from wheat flour, typically flavored with a condiment similar to Worcestershire sauce.

  3. Classical Chinese lexicon - Wikipedia

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    In syntax, Classical Chinese words are not restrictively categorized into parts of speech: nouns used as verbs, adjectives used as nouns, and so on. There is no copula in Classical Chinese; 是 (shì) is a copula in modern Chinese but in old Chinese it was originally a near demonstrative ('this'), the modern Chinese equivalent of which is 這 ...

  4. Homophonic puns in Standard Chinese - Wikipedia

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    There is no common Chinese word for "pun" in the oral language, although the phrase 一语双关; 一語雙關; yī yǔ shuāng guān may sometimes be used. 双关语; 雙關語; shuāngguānyǔ has the same meaning as a pun but has a more formal or literary register, such as 'double-entendre' in English. It typically refers to the creation of ...

  5. Non-English-based programming languages - Wikipedia

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    Their macro languages used to be localized in non-English languages. ML4 A language for client/server database programming, with keywords in English or German. [21] RoboMind: An educational programming language available in Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish. Scratch

  6. Wabi-sabi - Wikipedia

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    Wabi-sabi has roots in ancient Chinese Taoism and Zen Buddhism. It started to shape Japanese culture when the Zen priest Murata Jukō (村田珠光, 1423–1502) modified the tea ceremony . [ 15 ] He introduced simple, rough, wooden and clay instruments to replace the gold, jade, and porcelain of the Chinese style tea service that was popular ...

  7. Chinese Internet slang - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Baptism (中国式洗礼, Zhōngguóshì xǐlǐ) – The new Chinese government. Baptism (洗礼, xǐlǐ) is a play on words referring to Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang. River crab (河蟹, héxiè) – Pun on héxié (和谐) meaning "harmony". Online Chinese term for Internet censorship commonly seen in forums and blogs. [4]

  8. Chinese punctuation - Wikipedia

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    Chinese punctuation. Writing systems that use Chinese characters also include various punctuation marks, derived from both Chinese and Western sources. Historically, jùdòu ( 句读; 句讀) annotations were often used to indicate the boundaries of sentences and clauses in text. The use of punctuation in written Chinese only became mandatory ...

  9. Soba - Wikipedia

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    Media: Soba. Soba ( そば or 蕎麦, "buckwheat") are Japanese noodles made primarily from buckwheat flour, with a small amount of wheat flour mixed in. [ 1 ] It has an ashen brown color, and a slightly grainy texture. [ 1 ] The noodles are served either chilled with a dipping sauce, or hot in a noodle soup.