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Published : 2 months, 2 weeks ago (Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:42:38 PDT) Searched: chinese culture http://adevyish.livejournal.com/181270.html 0 links Related posts
"Brainwashing [dates to] 1950, a literal translation of Chinese xi nao."
And I always thought it was the other way around :o
→ List of English words of Chinese origin (an example of a bad Wikipedia article)
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