18-01-2011, 02:02 PM
Magda Hassan Wrote:I think it may be time to open a Chinese bank account.mallprint:
Should we start a folder where members can be freely tutored in Mandarin?
Now count after me:
Quote:一 yī (yi1) [eee]
二 èr (er4) [arr]
三 sÄn (san1) [sahn]
四 sì (si4) [ssuh] - like a snake with 'uh' (say the vowel in the back of your throat)
五 wǔ (wu3) [woo] (Not to be confused with wo [woaa] meaning I or me.)
å… lìu (liu4) [liou]
七 qī (qi1) [chi] (say it in the front of your mouth, with your teeth together and your lips pulled to the sides)
å…« bÄ (ba1) [bah]
ä¹ jiÇ” (jiu3) [jeou]
å shà (shi2) [sher (This time, say the vowel in the front of your mouth, with your teeth together)
And fear not, I have already mastered the truly important phrases like:
hùhng/baahk jáu
red or white wine.
Now sing with me.
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14