By G. B. Milner
ISBN-10: 0203989538
ISBN-13: 9780203989531
ISBN-10: 0728600439
ISBN-13: 9780728600430
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Là câu chuyện ‘a quid of betel is the prelude to all conversation’ say the Vietnamese, and conversation is a euphemism for sexual encounter. So, Natural symbols in South East Asia 46 sáng ngày tôi đi hái dâu câu thạch bàn gặp hai anh hai anh dậy han rằng: cô vội vàng đi dâu rằng: tôi đi hái dâu hai anh túi ăn rằng: bác me tôi răn làm thân con gái ăn ‘this morning I went to pick mulberry leaves and met two young men seated fishing on a stone bench they stood up and asked me: where are you going in such a hurry?
Zhōu Natural symbols in South East Asia 42 ‘Quant a moi, je dis que…(le lotus) est le symbole…de l’homme de bien’ (the ‘the Superior Man’) (Daudin 1974:198) One recurring image is the lotus in the well of jade, a fairly obvious allusion to intercourse. Hán Yù (768–824), the Táng dynasty poet, wrote the seminal quatrain on this theme: At the summit of Mount there is the lotus of the Jade Well The stems of its opened flowers rise up to the height of ten zhàng, and its rhizomes resemble a skiff They are as cold as the snow or the white frost, their taste as sweet as honey When a petal enters the mouth, it causes all illness to disappear and it ensures a cure.
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