[Buddha-l] Question about Chinese orthography

Dan Lusthaus vasubandhu at earthlink.net
Thu Jul 3 10:46:29 MDT 2008


>After all, how much sense does
> it make to ask a question about a dog and then get the answer "Mooo"?

That's the problem with learning Zen in its Korean or Japanese incarnations.
They go "mu." In Chinese the word is pronounced "Wooooo" -- much more
exhilirating.

Dan



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