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The Living Planet header picture

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📖 📄 📘 Shēngjī (Shēng·jī Life · {Mechanism → [Being Organic]} → [Life] 生机 生機)Bóbó (Bó·bó Flourishing · Flourishing 勃勃) de (’s 的) Dìqiú (Dì·qiú Earth · Globe 地球) 🔼
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📖 📄 📘 Dìqiú (Dì·qiú Earth · Globe 地球) de (’s 的) Wèizhi (Wèi·zhi Location · Placed → [Location] 位置) Wánměi (Wán·měi {Is Complete} · {Is Beautiful} → [Is Perfect] 完美) Shìzhōng (Shì·zhōng {Is Appropriate} · {Is Central} → [Is Well Situated] 适中 適中) 🔽

📖 📄 📘 Dìqiú (Dì·qiú Earth · Globe 地球) de (’s 的) Píngzhàng (Píng·zhàng Screens · Shields → [Protective Shields] 屏障) Bǎohù (Protect 保护 保護) Zhōuquán (Zhōu·quán {Circumference → [Being Thorough]} · {Being Complete} → [Being Thorough] → [Thoroughly] 周全 周/週全) 🔽

📖 📄 📘 Xúnhuán (Xún·huán Following · {Ring → [Circle]} → [Cycling] 循环 循環) Xìtǒng (Xì·tǒng {Tied (Things) → [Systems]} · {Gathered Together (Things) → [Interconnected Systems]} → [Systems] 系统 系統), Lìyú (Lì·yú {Sharpened → [Beneficial]} · {with Regard to} 利于 利於/于) Shēngcún (Shēng·cún Living · Surviving 生存) 🔽

📖 📄 📘 Juémiào (Jué·miào {Being Cut Off → [Absolutely]} · Excellent → [Perfect] 绝妙 絕妙) de (’s 的) Xúnhuán (Xún·huán Following · {Ring → [Circle]} → [Cycling] 循环 循環) Zàishēng (Zài·shēng Again · {to Be Given Birth to} → [to Be Recycled] 再生) Xìtǒng (Xì·tǒng {Tied (Things) → [Systems]} · {Gathered Together (Things) → [Interconnected Systems]} → [Systems] 系统 系統)🔽

📖 📄 📘 Dìqiú (Dì·qiú earth · globe 地球) zài (in 在) hěn (very 很) duō (many 多) fāngmiàn (fāng·miàn {directions → [sides]} · faces → [aspects] 方面) dōu ({all of them} 都)qiǎohé (qiǎo·hé {being coincidental → [coincidentally]} · {closing → [matching]} → [coincidental] 巧合)de (-ly 地) pèihe (pèi·he matches · {closes → [accords]} → [is suitable] 配合) de (getting 得) tiān‐yī‐wúfèng ((tiān (to be) heavenly 天)‐(yī garment 衣)‐(wú·fèng without · seams 无缝 無縫) [to be flawless]), yào (if 要)bu ((it) not 不)shì ({would be} 是) zhèyàng (zhè·yàng this · {form → [way]} 这样 這樣), dìqiú (dì·qiú earth · globe 地球) shang (upon 上) gēnběn (gēn·běn {root (of a plant)} · {root or stem of a plant} → [basically] 根本) jiù (then 就) (not 不) kěnéng (could 可能) yǒu (have 有) shēngmìng (life 生命). Duìyú zhèixiē “qiǎohé”, kēxuéjiā yìzhí yì‐zhī‐bàn‐jiě ((yì were {one (part)} 一)‐(zhī knowing 知)‐(bàn {half (part)} 半)‐(jiě untying → [solving] → [understanding] 解) [were having half-baked understanding]) shènzhì (shèn·zhì extremely · {going to the extent of} → [even] 甚至) yìwú‐suǒzhī ((yì·wú {one → [entirely]} · {were not having} 一无 一無) (suǒ·zhī {that which (they)} · {were knowing} 所知) [were knowing nothing]), zhídào 20 shìjì cái míngbai duō yìdiǎnr. Zhèixiē “qiǎohé” bāokuò (bāo·kuò wrap · {draw together} → [include] 包括):

📖 📄 📘 Jiē ({coming into contact with} → [taking hold of] (the baton next) 接) xialai (xia·lai down · {to come} 下来 下來), wǒmen (wǒ·men we · [pl] 我们 我們) huì (will) zhúyī (zhú·yī {one after another} · one → [one by one] 逐一) tántan (tán·tan discuss · discuss 谈谈 談談) zhè (these) (few) fāngmiàn (fāng·miàn {directions → [sides]} · faces → [aspects] 方面). (you 你) yuèdú (read 阅读 閱/閲讀) xiàwén (xià·wén below’s · writing → [following text] 下文) shí ({(particular) times}), bùfáng (bù·fáng {(there is) not} · hindering (in) → [there is no harm in] 不妨) wènwen (wèn·wen asking · asking 问问 問問) zìjǐ (self 自己): “Dìqiú (Dì·qiú earth · globe 地球) yǒu (having 有) zhèixiē (zhèi·xiē this · {indefinite number of} → [these] 这些 這些) dútè (dú·tè singular · special → [distinctive] 独特 獨特) xiànxiàng (xiàn·xiàng appearings · appearances → [phenomena] 现象 現象) chúncuì ({being pure} → [purely] 纯粹 純粹) shì (is 是) chūyú (chū·yú {having come out} · from 出于 出於) qiǎohé (qiǎo·hé {being coincidental → [coincidentally]} · {closing → [matching]} → [coincidence] 巧合), háishi (hái·shi {still more → [or]} · {is (it)} 还是 還是) chūyú (chū·yú {having come out} · from 出于 出於) Zàowùzhǔ (Zào·wù·zhǔ Created · Things · Master → [Creator] 造物主) de (’s 的) jīngxīn (jīng·xīn {(with) meticulous} · heart 精心) shèjì (shè·jì {setting up} · planning → [design] 设计 設計) ne ([? ptcl] 呢)?”

📖 📄 📘 Dìqiú (Dì·qiú Earth · Globe 地球) de (’s 的) Wèizhi (Wèi·zhi Location · Placed → [Location] 位置) Wánměi (Wán·měi {Is Complete} · {Is Beautiful} → [Is Perfect] 完美) Shìzhōng (Shì·zhōng {Is Appropriate} · {Is Central} → [Is Well Situated] 适中 適中) 🔼

The Living Planet 2nd picture

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📖 📄 📘 Yǔzhòu (Yǔ·zhòu universe · {all time, past, present, and future} → [universe] 宇宙) zhōng (within 中) háiyǒu (hái·yǒu (there) also · {is having → [is]} 还有 還有) biéde (bié·de other · ’s 别的 別的) qūyù (qū·yù district · region → [zone] 区域 區域), ({compared to} 比) dìqiú (dì·qiú earth · globe’s 地球) mùqián (mù·qián eyes · before → [at present] 目前) de (’s 的) wèizhi (wèi·zhi {location → [position]} · placed → [position] 位置) gèng (more 更) shìyí (shì·yí {being suitable for} · {being appropriate for} 适宜 適宜) rénlèi (rén·lèi human·kind 人类 人類) jūzhù ({to live in} 居住) ma ([? ptcl for “yes/no” questions])?

📖 📄 📘 Rúguǒ (Rú·guǒ if · {fruit → [if indeed]} 如果) (you 你) yào (shall 要) xiě (write) zìjǐ (self 自己) de (’s 的) dìzhǐ (dì·zhǐ earth · location → [address] 地址), (you 你) huì (would) zěnyàng (zěn·yàng (in) what · {pattern → [way]} → [how] 怎样 怎樣) xiě (write) ne ([? ptcl] 呢)? (you 你) kěnéng (kě·néng maybe · {being able} → [possibly] 可能) huì (would) xiěxia (xiě·xia write · down 写下 寫下) (you 你) suǒzài (suǒ·zài {those which (you)} · {are at} → [are located at] 所在) de (’s 的) guójiā (guó·jiā country · family → [country] 国家 國家), chéngshì (chéng·shì {city wall → [city]} · {market → [city]} → [city] 城市), ({(together) with} → [and]和/龢) jiēdào (jiē·dào street · road → [street] 街道) de (’s 的) míngchēng (míng·chēng names · called → [names (of things or organizations)] 名称 名稱). Tándào (Tán·dào discussing · {arriving at} 谈到 談到) dìqiú (dì·qiú earth · globe 地球) de (’s 的) wèizhi (wèi·zhi location · placed → [location] 位置) huò (or 或)dìzhǐ (dì·zhǐ earth · location → [address] 地址)”, wǒmen bùfáng bǎ Yín Hé ((Yín Silver) (Hé River 河) [Milky Way]) ({Tied (Things)} → [System] → [Galaxy] 系) bǐzuò dìqiú (dì·qiú earth · globe 地球) suǒshǔ (suǒ·shǔ {that which} · {(it) belongs to} 所属 所屬) de (’s 的)guójiā (guó·jiā country · family → [country] 国家 國家)”, ér (and 而) tàiyáng (tài·yáng highest · {positive/active/male principle in nature (Chinese philosophy)} → [sun] → [solar] 太阳 太陽) ({tied (things)} → [system] 系) (tàiyáng jí yìxiē xíngxīng (xíng·xīng travelling · {stars → [heavenly bodies]} → [planets] 行星) zǔchéng de (’s 的) tiāntǐ (tiān·tǐ {heavenly → [celestial]} · bodies 天体 天體) xìtǒng) jiùshì dìqiú suǒzài de (’s 的)chéngshì (chéng·shì {city wall → [city]} · {market → [city]} → [city] 城市)”, dìqiú (dì·qiú earth · globe 地球) zài (in 在) tàiyáng xì zhōng yùnxíng de (’s 的) guǐdào (guǐ·dào {track → [course]} · path → [orbit] 轨道 軌道) ({in that case}) shì (is 是)jiēdào (jiē·dào street · road → [street] 街道)”. Suízhe (Suí·zhe {along with} · being → [along with] 随着 隨着/著) tiānwénxué (tiān·wén·xué heavens’ · {natural phenomena} · studying → [astronomy] 天文学 天文學) ({(together) with} → [and]和/龢) wùlǐxué (wù·lǐ·xué things’ · {logic → [laws]} · studying → [physics] 物理学 物理學) de ( 的) fāzhǎn (fā·zhǎn {issuing forth → [developing]} · expanding → [advancing] 发展 發展), kēxuéjiā (kē·xué·jiā {{branches of study} · learning → [science]} · -ists → [scientists] 科学家 科學家) (already 已) shēnshēn (deeply · deeply 深深) yìshi (yì·shi meaning · {have known} → [have realized] 意识 意識) dào ({arriving at} 到) dìqiú zài yǔzhòu zhōng zhǐshì (zhǐ·shì merely · is 只是) cānghǎi‐yí‐sù ((cāng·hǎi {deep blue} · sea’s 沧/苍海 滄/蒼海)‐(yí one 一)‐(sù millet → [grain] 粟) [a drop in the ocean]), (its 其) wèizhi (wèi·zhi location · placed → [location] 位置) què (however) wánměi (wán·měi {is complete} · {is beautiful} → [is perfect] 完美) shìzhōng (shì·zhōng {is right} · {is central} → [is just right] 适中 適中).

📖 📄 📘 Xiān (first 先) tántan (tán·tan discuss · discuss 谈谈 談談) dìqiú (dì·qiú earth · globe 地球) suǒshǔ (suǒ·shǔ {that which} · {(it) belongs to} 所属 所屬) de (’s 的)chéngshì (chéng·shì {city wall → [city]} · {market → [city]} → [city] 城市)”—tàiyáng (tài·yáng highest · {positive/active/male principle in nature (Chinese philosophy)} → [sun] → [solar] 太阳 太陽) ({tied (things)} → [system] 系). Tàiyáng (Tài·yáng highest · {positive/active/male principle in nature (Chinese philosophy)} → [sun] → [solar] 太阳 太陽) ({tied (things)} → [system] 系) wèiyú (wèi·yú location · {(is) in} 位于 位於) Yín Hé ((Yín Silver) (Hé River 河) [Milky Way]) ({Tied (Things)} → [System] → [Galaxy] 系) zhōng (within 中) (one 一) ge ([mw]個/个) hěn (very 很) lǐxiǎng (lǐ·xiǎng (according with) {logic → [principle]} · thinking → [ideal] 理想) de (’s 的) qūyù (region 区域 區域), gēn (with 跟) Yín Hé ((Yín Silver) (Hé River 河) [Milky Way]) ({Tied (Things’)} → [System’s] → [Galaxy’s] 系) zhōngxīn (zhōng·xīn centre’s · heart’s 中心) jùlí (jù·lí {being apart/away → [distance]} · {leaving → [being at a distance]} → [distance] 距离 距離) shìzhōng (shì·zhōng {being fitting} · {being central} → [being just right] 适中 適中). Kēxuéjiā (Kē·xué·jiā {{branches of study} · learning → [science]} · -ists → [scientists] 科学家 科學家) chēng zhè qūyù wéi shìjū (shì·jū suitable · {to be resided in} → [habitable] 适居 適居) dài (belt → [zone])”, qízhōng cúnzài de huàxué yuánsù (yuán·sù {beginning → [basic]} · {plain (substances) → [basic elements]} → [(chemical) elements] 元素) qiàqià (exactly · exactly 恰恰) zúyǐ (zú·yǐ {are sufficient} · {in order to} 足以) wéichí shēngmìng. Zài jùlí (jù·lí {are apart from} · {leave from → [are at a distance from]} 距离 距離) Yín Hé Xì zhōngxīn jiào ({being compared} → [comparatively]) yuǎn (far) de (’s 的) qūyù (regions 区域 區域), shēngcún suǒxū (suǒ·xū {those which} · {(it) requires} 所需) de ( 的) huàxué yuánsù guòyú xīshǎo (xī·shǎo {are scarce} · {are lacking} 稀少 稀/希少); zài kàojìn Yín Hé Xì zhōngxīn de qūyù, zé cúnzàizhe dàliàng (dà·liàng large · {amount of} 大量) yǒu (having 有) kěnéng (kě·néng maybe · {being able} → [possibility] 可能) zhìmìng (zhì·mìng {to be incurring} · life → [to be lethal] 致命) de (’s 的) fúshè (fú·shè {(like) spoke (of a wheel)’s} · {shooting → [emitting]} → [radiation] 辐射 輻射) ({(together) with} → [and]和/龢) qítā (qí·tā it · otherwise’s → [other] 其他) wēixié (wēi·xié {(with) power} · {upper part of the human body → [coerce] → [threaten]} → [imperil] 威胁 威脅) shēngcún de yīnsù, kěshuō (kě·shuō {(it) can} · {be said} 可说 可說/説) shì ({(it) is (that)} 是) wēijī (wēi·jī {(for) ridge of a roof → [(for) danger]} · opportunity → [crisis] 危机 危機)sìfú (sì·fú {four → [all (directions)]} · {is hidden (in ambush)} → [lurks on every side] 四伏). Nánguài (Nán·guài {(it) is difficult} · {(to find it) strange that} → [no wonder] 难怪 難怪) Kēxué (Kē·xué {Branches of Study} · Learning → [Scientific] 科学 科學) Měiguórén (Měi·guó·rén American · Nation · Person → [American] 美国人 美國人) zázhì (Yīngyǔ) shuō: “Wǒmen de jūsuǒ (jū·suǒ residing · place 居所) [dìqiú (dì·qiú earth · globe 地球)] zuòluò (zuò·luò {seat → [base] → [mw for buildings, mountains, etc.]} · {is set down} → [is located] 坐落 坐/座落) zài (in 在) [yǔzhòu (yǔ·zhòu universe · {all time, past, present, and future} → [universe] 宇宙) zhōng (within 中)] zuìjiā (zuì·jiā most · good → [best] 最佳) de (’s 的) dìduàn (dì·duàn {earth → [place]} · section → [section] 地段).”

📖 📄 📘 Jiēdào (Jiē·dào street · road → [street] 街道)wèizhi (wèi·zhi location · placed → [location] 位置) shìzhōng (shì·zhōng {is appropriate} · {is central} → [is well situated] 适中 適中): Dìqiú (Dì·qiú earth · globe 地球) suǒzài (suǒ·zài {that which (it)} · {is at} → [is located at] 所在) de (’s 的)jiēdào (jiē·dào street · road → [street] 街道)”, (meaning 即) dìqiú (dì·qiú earth · globe 地球) zài (in 在) tàiyáng (tài·yáng highest · {positive/active/male principle in nature (Chinese philosophy)} → [sun] → [solar] 太阳 太陽) ({tied (things)} → [system] 系) zhèige (zhèi·ge this · [mw] 这个 這個)chéngshì (chéng·shì {city wall → [city]} · {market → [city]} → [city] 城市)zhōng (within 中) yùnxíng (yùn·xíng moves · travels → [moves along (of celestial bodies, etc.)] 运行 運行) de (’s 的) guǐdào (guǐ·dào {track → [course]} · path → [orbit] 轨道 軌道), (also 也) shì (is 是) zuì (most最/㝡) lǐxiǎng (lǐ·xiǎng (according with) {logic → [principle]} · thinking → [ideal] 理想) de ({’s (orbit)} 的). Dìqiú lí tàiyáng dàyuē 1 yì 5000 wàn ({ten thousand}萬/万) gōnglǐ (gōng·lǐ {collective → [metric]} · {Chinese miles} → [kilometres] 公里) (9300 wàn ({ten thousand}萬/万) yīnglǐ (yīng·lǐ English · {Chinese miles} → [miles] 英里)) yùnxíng, guǐdào suǒzài de qūyù dé‐tiān‐dú‐hòu ((dé {has gotten} 得)‐(tiān heaven’s 天)‐(dú uniquely)‐(hòu {being thick} → [being generous] 厚) [has been richly favoured by heaven]), hěn ({very much} 很) shìyí shēngwù jūzhù ({to reside in} 居住), yīnwei (yīn·wei because · for 因为 因為) wēndù shìzhōng, shēngwù jì búhuì (bú·huì not · will → [will not] 不会 不會) dòngjiāng (dòng·jiāng freeze · {to be stiff} → [be frozen stiff] 冻僵 凍僵) (also 也) búhuì (bú·huì not · will → [will not] 不会 不會) kǎojiāo (kǎo·jiāo roast · {to be burnt} 烤). Cǐwài, dìqiú de guǐdào jiējìn yuánxíng (yuán·xíng {being circular} · {in shape} 圆形 圓形), suǒyǐ dìqiú yǔ tàiyáng de jùlí yì‐nián‐dàotóu ((yì {one (whole)} 一)‐(nián year年/秊)‐(dào·tóu {arriving at → [to]} · {head → [end]} → [to the end] 到头 到頭) [all year round]) dōu xiāngchà búdà (bú·dà not · {being big → [greatly]} 不大).

📖 📄 📘 Lìng (another 另) (one 一) fāngmiàn (fāng·miàn {direction → [side]} · face → [aspect] 方面), dìqiú (dì·qiú earth · globe 地球) (also 也) cóng (from) tàiyáng (tài·yáng highest · {positive/active/male principle in nature (Chinese philosophy)} → [sun] 太阳 太陽) dédào (dé·dào gets · {arriving at} 得到) zuìjiā (zuì·jiā most · excellent → [optimum] 最佳) de (’s 的) néngyuán (néng·yuán energy · {source (of a river)} → [energy] 能源) gōngyìng (gōng·yìng supplying · {responding (to the needs)} → [supplying] 供应 供應). Tàiyáng xìngnéng wěndìng, dàxiǎo (dà·xiǎo {being big} · {being small} → [size] 大小) shìzhōng, shūsòng (shū·sòng {contributes → [conveys]} · transmits 输送 輸送) dào ({to arrive at} 到) dìqiú (dì·qiú earth · globe 地球) lái ({to come}) de (’s 的) néngliàng (néng·liàng energy · quantity → [energy] 能量) gānghǎo (gāng·hǎo exactly · well 刚好 剛好) néng mǎnzú dìqiú de xūyào. Yǒurén chēng tàiyáng wéi fēicháng (fēi·cháng un·commonly → [very] 非常) dútè (dú·tè singular · special → [distinctive] 独特 獨特) de (’s 的) héngxīng (lái·zì constant · {star → [heavenly body]} → [star] 恒星 恆星)”, zhèyàng shuō yìdiǎnr yě búcuò (bú·cuò not · {is alternating; staggered → [is incorrect]} 不错 不錯).

📖 📄 📘 Dìqiú (Dì·qiú Earth · Globe 地球) de (’s 的) Píngzhàng (Píng·zhàng Screens · Shields → [Protective Shields] 屏障) Bǎohù (Protect 保护 保護) Zhōuquán (Zhōu·quán {Circumference → [Being Thorough]} · {Being Complete} → [Being Thorough] → [Thoroughly] 周全 周/週全) 🔼

📖 📄 📘 Xúnhuán (Xún·huán Following · {Ring → [Circle]} → [Cycling] 循环 循環) Xìtǒng (Xì·tǒng {Tied (Things) → [Systems]} · {Gathered Together (Things) → [Interconnected Systems]} → [Systems] 系统 系統), Lìyú (Lì·yú {Sharpened → [Beneficial]} · {with Regard to} 利于 利於/于) Shēngcún (Shēng·cún Living · Surviving 生存) 🔼

📖 📄 📘 Juémiào (Jué·miào {Being Cut Off → [Absolutely]} · Excellent → [Perfect] 绝妙 絕妙) de (’s 的) Xúnhuán (Xún·huán Following · {Ring → [Circle]} → [Cycling] 循环 循環) Zàishēng (Zài·shēng Again · {to Be Given Birth to} → [to Be Recycled] 再生) Xìtǒng (Xì·tǒng {Tied (Things) → [Systems]} · {Gathered Together (Things) → [Interconnected Systems]} → [Systems] 系统 系統)🔼