{"id":7429,"date":"2026-01-25T23:39:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T07:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/troubadourworks.com\/tiandi\/meotw\/?p=7429"},"modified":"2026-03-16T00:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T07:00:06","slug":"heli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/troubadourworks.com\/tiandi\/meotw\/2026\/01\/25\/heli\/","title":{"rendered":"h\u00e9l\u00ed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3>\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">h\u00e9l\u00ed<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo a\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(h\u00e9\u00b7l\u00ed\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">river \u00b7 {raccoon dog} \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[beaver]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6cb3\u72f8)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span style=\"color: hsl(100, 85%, 40%);\"> \ud83d\udc48\ud83c\udffc Tap\/click to show\/hide the \u201cflashcard\u201d<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n\n<p>[<strong>Notes:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: hsl(100, 85%, 40%)\">Tap\/click on a <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>P\u012bny\u012bn<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(P\u012bn\u00b7y\u012bn\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">{Piecing Together of} \u00b7 Sounds \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[Pinyin]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u62fc\u97f3)<\/span> expression to reveal its <\/span><span style=\"background-color: hsl(52, 55%, 87%);\">\u201cflashcard\u201d<\/span>; <span style=\"color: hsl(45, 85%, 40%)\">tap\/click on a <\/span><span style=\"background-color: hsl(52, 55%, 87%);\">\u201cflashcard\u201d<\/span> <span style=\"color: hsl(45, 85%, 40%)\">or its <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>P\u012bny\u012bn<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(P\u012bn\u00b7y\u012bn\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">{Piecing Together of} \u00b7 Sounds \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[Pinyin]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u62fc\u97f3)<\/span> expression to hide the<\/span> <span style=\"background-color: hsl(52, 55%, 87%);\">\u201cflashcard\u201d<\/span>. <span class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcd6<\/span> <span class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcc4<\/span> \ud83d\udcd8 icons mean <span class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcd6<\/span> <strong>Reveal All<\/strong>, <span class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcc4<\/span> <strong>Reveal Advanced<\/strong>, and \ud83d\udcd8 <strong>Reveal None<\/strong> re all the <span class=\"plusinfotransl\">\u201cflashcards\u201d<\/span> in the heading, paragraph, etc. that they are placed at the beginning of.]<\/p>\n<p>At the time of this writing, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jw.org\" title=\"Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses\u2014Official Website: jw.org\">jw.org<\/a> had recently featured the article \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jw.org\/en\/bible-teachings\/science\/was-it-designed\/the-beavers-construction-ability\/\" title=\"The Beaver\u2019s Construction Ability\">The Beaver\u2019s Construction Ability<\/a>\u201d. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jw.org\/cmn-hans\/%E5%9C%A3%E7%BB%8F%E4%B8%8E%E7%94%9F%E6%B4%BB\/%E7%A7%91%E5%AD%A6\/%E6%9C%89%E8%AE%BE%E8%AE%A1%E8%80%85%E5%90%97\/%E5%A4%A7%E8%87%AA%E7%84%B6%E7%9A%84%E6%B0%B4%E5%9D%9D%E5%BB%BA%E7%AD%91%E5%B8%88%E6%B2%B3%E7%8B%B8\/\" title=\"\u5927\u81ea\u7136\u7684\u6c34\u575d\u5efa\u7b51\u5e08\u2014\u2014\u6cb3\u72f8\">Mandarin version<\/a> of this article uses this week\u2019s MEotW, <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>\u201ch\u00e9l\u00ed<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(h\u00e9\u00b7l\u00ed\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">river \u00b7 {raccoon dog} \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[beaver]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6cb3\u72f8)<\/span><i>,\u201d<\/i> as the Mandarin word for \u201cbeaver\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/troubadourworks.com\/tiandi\/meotw\/img\/2026\/screenshots\/beaver_jw-org-1200-60.jpg\" alt=\"Screenshot of article \u201cThe Beaver\u2019s Construction Ability\u201d on jw.org\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<h4>\u201cRiver Raccoon Dog\u201d<\/h4>\n<p>In <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>\u201ch\u00e9l\u00ed<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(h\u00e9\u00b7l\u00ed\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">river \u00b7 {raccoon dog} \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[beaver]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6cb3\u72f8)<\/span><i>,\u201d<\/i> <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>\u201ch\u00e9<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">river; stream<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6cb3)<\/span><i>\u201d<\/i> means \u201criver\u201d or \u201cstream\u201d, and <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>\u201cl\u00ed<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">{raccoon dog | leopard cat}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u72f8)<\/span><i>\u201d<\/i> probably means \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Common_raccoon_dog\" title=\"Common raccoon dog - Wikipedia\">raccoon dog<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Readers who did not grow up in Asia or Europe are probably wondering what a raccoon dog is, so here is a picture of one from Wikipedia:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/troubadourworks.com\/tiandi\/meotw\/img\/2026\/raccoon_dog.jpg\" alt=\"A common raccoon dog in Ukraine \" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\"><a title=\"Creative Commons &mdash; Attribution 2.0 Generic &mdash; CC BY 2.0\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/deed.en\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/troubadourworks.com\/tiandi\/meotw\/img\/by-sa.svg\" alt=\"Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike License logo\" height=\"18\" style=\"display: inline-block\"><\/a>&nbsp;<a title=\"User:Ryzhkov Sergey - Wikimedia Commons\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/User:Ryzhkov_Sergey\">Ryzhkov Sergey<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:%D0%84%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0_(Nyctereutes_procyonoides).jpg\" title=\"File:\u0404\u043d\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0434\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0441\u043e\u0431\u0430\u043a\u0430 (Nyctereutes procyonoides).jpg - Wikimedia Commons\">[source]<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>\u201cEcosystem Engineers\u201d<\/h4>\n<p>Reading the description of beaver dams and looking at the picture of one in the above-mentioned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jw.org\" title=\"Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses\u2014Official Website: jw.org\">jw.org<\/a> article, one may well be struck by how complex and involved these structures are. As the article says:<\/p>\n<p>English:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nIn one study, researchers concluded that \u201c<strong>beaver<\/strong> dams resemble engineered structures.\u201d In fact, researchers have built many imitation beaver dams in North America. For good reason, beavers are often called ecosystem engineers.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you think?<\/strong> Did the beaver\u2019s construction ability evolve? Or was it designed?\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mandarin:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n\n\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plusParentNode(this)\" class=\"plusinfotransl\" title=\"Reveal All\" aria-label=\"Reveal All\" role=\"button\">\ud83d\udcd6<\/span> <span onclick=\"advParentNode(this)\" class=\"plusinfotransl\" title=\"Reveal Advanced\" aria-label=\"Reveal Advanced\" role=\"button\">\ud83d\udcc4<\/span> <span onclick=\"minusParentNode(this)\" title=\"Reveal None\" aria-label=\"Reveal None\" role=\"button\">\ud83d\udcd8<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">Y\u00ed<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">one<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u4e00)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">xi\u00e0ng<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">{item of}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u9879\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u9805<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">y\u00e1nji\u016b<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(y\u00e1n\u00b7ji\u016b\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\"><span class=\"lit\">{grinding \u2192 [studying]} \u00b7 investigating \u2192<\/span> [study]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7814\u7a76)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">t\u00edd\u00e0o<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(t\u00ed\u00b7d\u00e0o\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">{carries (hanging down from the hand) \u2192 [raises} \u00b7 {arriving at} \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[mentions]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u63d0\u5230)<\/span>,\n\n\t\t\t<strong><span onclick=\"plus(this)\">h\u00e9l\u00ed<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(h\u00e9\u00b7l\u00ed\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">river \u00b7 {raccoon dogs} \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[beavers]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6cb3\u72f8)<\/span><\/strong>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">ji\u00e0nz\u00e0o<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">build<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5efa\u9020)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">de<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">\u2019s<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7684)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">shu\u01d0b\u00e0<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo a\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(shu\u01d0\u00b7b\u00e0\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">water \u00b7 dams \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[dams]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6c34\u575d\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u6c34\u58e9<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">ji\u00f9<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">exactly<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5c31)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">xi\u00e0ng<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">{are like}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u50cf\/\u8c61)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">sh\u00ec<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">were (by)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u662f)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">g\u014dngch\u00e9ng\u2010sh\u012b<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo a\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t((g\u014dng\u00b7ch\u00e9ng\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">work \u00b7 {journeys \u2192 [procedures]} \u2192 [engineering]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5de5\u7a0b)\u2010(sh\u012b\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">masters \u2192 [specialists]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5e08\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u5e2b<\/span>)\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">\u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[engineers]<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">sh\u00e8j\u00ec<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(sh\u00e8\u00b7j\u00ec\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">{set up} \u00b7 planned \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[designed]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u8bbe\u8ba1\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u8a2d\u8a08<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">de<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">{\u2019s (things)}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7684)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">y\u00edy\u00e0ng<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(y\u00ed\u00b7y\u00e0ng\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\"><span class=\"lit\">{(of) one} \u00b7 {pattern \u2192 [way]} \u2192<\/span> [the same]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u4e00\u6837\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u4e00\u6a23<\/span>)<\/span>.\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">D\u00e0n<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">but<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u4f46)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">q\u00edsh\u00ed<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(q\u00ed\u00b7sh\u00ed\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">its \u00b7 {being solid \u2192 [actuality]} \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[actually]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5176\u5b9e\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u5176\u5be6<\/span>)<\/span>,\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">z\u00e0i<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">in<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5728)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">B\u011bi\u2010M\u011bizh\u014du<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t((B\u011bi\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">North<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5317)\u2010(M\u011bi\u00b7zh\u014du\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">American \u00b7 continent (abbr. for <i>Y\u00e0m\u011bil\u00ecji\u0101 Zh\u014du)<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7f8e\u6d32)\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">\u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[North America]<\/span>)<\/span>,\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">h\u011bn<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">very<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5f88)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">du\u014d<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">many<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u591a)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">shu\u01d0b\u00e0<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(shu\u01d0\u00b7b\u00e0\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">water \u00b7 dams \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[dams]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6c34\u575d\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u6c34\u58e9<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">d\u014du<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">even<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u90fd)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">sh\u00ec<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">are<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u662f)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">r\u00e9nl\u00e8i<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(r\u00e9n\u00b7l\u00e8i\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">human\u00b7kind<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u4eba\u7c7b\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u4eba\u985e<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">m\u00f3f\u01ceng<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo a\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(m\u00f3\u00b7f\u01ceng\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">{having imitated} \u00b7 {having copied}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6a21\u4eff)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">h\u00e9l\u00ed<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(h\u00e9\u00b7l\u00ed\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">river \u00b7 {raccoon dogs} \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[beavers]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6cb3\u72f8)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">de<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">\u2019<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7684)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">f\u0101ngf\u01ce<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(f\u0101ng\u00b7f\u01ce\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">directions \u00b7 methods<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u65b9\u6cd5)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">ji\u00e0nz\u00e0o<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">{to build}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5efa\u9020)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">\u00e9r<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">thus<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u800c)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">ch\u00e9ng<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">{came to be}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6210)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">de<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">{\u2019s (dams)}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7684)<\/span>.\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">N\u00e1ngu\u00e0i<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(N\u00e1n\u00b7gu\u00e0i\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">{(it) is difficult} \u00b7 {(to find it) strange that} \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[it\u2019s understandable that]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u96be\u602a\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u96e3\u602a<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">h\u00e9l\u00ed<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(h\u00e9\u00b7l\u00ed\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">river \u00b7 {raccoon dogs} \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[beavers]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6cb3\u72f8)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">ch\u00e1ngch\u00e1ng<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(ch\u00e1ng\u00b7ch\u00e1ng\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">often \u00b7 often<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5e38\u5e38)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">b\u00e8i<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t<i>(<\/i><span class=\"lit\"><i>[passive signifier]<\/i> \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[are]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u88ab)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">ch\u0113ngw\u00e9i<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(ch\u0113ng\u00b7w\u00e9i\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">called \u00b7 as<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u79f0\u4e3a\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u7a31\u70ba<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\u201c<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">sh\u0113ngt\u00e0i x\u00ect\u01d2ng<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo a\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t((sh\u0113ng\u00b7t\u00e0i\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">{living (things\u2019)} \u00b7 condition \u2192 [ecological]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u751f\u6001\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u751f\u614b<\/span>)\n\t\t\t(x\u00ec\u00b7t\u01d2ng\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">{tied (things) \u2192 [system]} \u00b7 {gathered together (things) \u2192 [interconnected system]} \u2192 [system]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7cfb\u7edf\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u7cfb\u7d71<\/span>)\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">\u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[ecosystem]<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">g\u014dngch\u00e9ng\u2010sh\u012b<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t((g\u014dng\u00b7ch\u00e9ng\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">work \u00b7 {journeys \u2192 [procedures]} \u2192 [engineering]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5de5\u7a0b)\u2010(sh\u012b\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">masters \u2192 [specialists]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5e08\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u5e2b<\/span>)\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">\u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[engineers]<\/span>)<\/span>\u201d.\n\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\u2026\n\n\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plusParentNode(this)\" class=\"plusinfotransl\" title=\"Reveal All\" aria-label=\"Reveal All\" role=\"button\">\ud83d\udcd6<\/span> <span onclick=\"advParentNode(this)\" class=\"plusinfotransl\" title=\"Reveal Advanced\" aria-label=\"Reveal Advanced\" role=\"button\">\ud83d\udcc4<\/span> <span onclick=\"minusParentNode(this)\" title=\"Reveal None\" aria-label=\"Reveal None\" role=\"button\">\ud83d\udcd8<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">N\u01d0<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">you<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u4f60)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">r\u00e8nw\u00e9i<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" 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class=\"trad\">\u8a2d\u8a08<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">de<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">{\u2019s (thing)}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7684)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">ne<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t<i>(<\/i><span class=\"mt\"><i>[? ptcl]<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5462)<\/span>?\n\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We may find it beneficial to share the above comments with interested ones in the Mandarin field. 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