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  2. Chinese word for crisis - Wikipedia

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    It is argued that jī does not mean "opportunity" in this case, but something more like "change point". The confusion likely arises from the fact that the character for jī is a component of the Chinese word for "opportunity", jīhuì (机会; 機會). [2] [3] [4]

  3. List of common misconceptions about arts and culture

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    Chinese word for "crisis" The Chinese word for "crisis" (危机) is not composed of the symbols for "danger" and "opportunity"; the first does represent danger, but the second instead means "inflection point" (the original meaning of the word "crisis"). [98] [99] The misconception was popularized mainly by campaign speeches by John F. Kennedy. [98]

  4. File:Chinese word for crisis.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: "危機" and "危机" (pinyin: wēijī/wéijī), the Traditional and the Simplified Chinese composite word for "crisis", illustrating a popular motivational speaking that "crisis" (危機/危机) = "danger" (危, wēi/wéi) + the suffix "-ity" (機/机, jī, "change point", the first component of the Chinese composite word jīhuì, 机会/機會 for "opportunity"), which may actually ...

  5. Chinese President Xi Jinping warns it could take decades to ...

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    Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the EU not to "tie the whole world" to the crisis in Ukraine and warned it could take decades to repair the economic damage. In a virtual summit with ...

  6. Talk:Chinese word for crisis - Wikipedia

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    I don't know Chinese, but, having followed the links in the article, I think the point is this. The root meaning is that, in a crisis, the danger has the opportunity (chance) to happen. It does not mean that a crisis is an opportunity (in the positive, up-beat sense) for the person experiencing it.

  7. China’s real estate crisis is coming for its massive ... - AOL

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    Moody’s surprise downgrade of China’s credit outlook this week has reinforced concerns that the crisis in the country’s real estate market is spilling over into the wider economy.

  8. The latest threat to China? The rise of the DINKs - AOL

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    Chinese couples' rejection of societal norms such as having children comes as the Communist Party is struggling to stave off a demographic crisis in which there aren't enough young people to ...

  9. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Chinese symbols often have auspicious meanings associated to them, such as good fortune, happiness, and also represent what would be considered as human virtues, such as filial piety, loyalty, and wisdom, [1] and can even convey the desires or wishes of the Chinese people to experience the good things in life. [2]