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Ri (Chn: li) often translated into English as “principle,” in fact has the sense of “pattern,” and in the esoteric Buddhist context signifies the pattern found in the interplay of the five material elements that constitute the myriad thing-events and phenomena.
Laughter 2009
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(Chn: li; Jpn: ri) of all and the concrete thing-events (Chn: shih; Jpn: ji) on the basis of their emptiness, whereby one and many are non-dualistic.
Laughter 2009
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Together they are called the “three mysteries” (Skrt: tri-guyha; Chn: san-mi; Jpn: sanmitsu) making up the functions (yû) of the hosshin.
Laughter 2009
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He & Yu (Chn) bt Kostiuczyk & Mateusiak (Pol) 22-20 23-21
Sport 2009
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Under 10: David Khachykian (6, Blr) lost to Hou Yifan (7, Chn)...
Blast from the Past: 2004 World Youth Chess Championships Jan 2008
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Under 10: David Khachykian (6, Blr) lost to Hou Yifan (7, Chn)...
Archive 2008-05-01 Jan 2008
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Chn agreed the next day to withdraw his forces, in exchange for assurances that the government would institute reforms.
1892 2001
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Chn barred all public discussion of constitutional emendation; he had in the previous year (April) agreed to a dialogue on this issue, but then pulled an about-face.
1982 2001
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The Japanese government of Prime Minister Nakasone Yasuhiro floated a $4 billion loan to the Chn regime.
1982 2001
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Chn Pong-jun (185395), a local Confucian teacher, took control of the larger Tonghak movement.
1892 2001
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