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Sep 5, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 1901 on 隆 (flourishing) - On Deck

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Aug 31, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 1735 on 微 (slight; micro-) - On Deck

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Aug 28, 2025
Coming Next: August 2025 Newsletter! - On Deck

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Aug 21, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 2067 on 貼 (to stick on) - On Deck

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Aug 19, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 1168 on 恭 (respectful) - On Deck

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Aug 8, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 2105 on 餅 (rice cake) - On Deck

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Aug 1, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 2068 on 嘲 (ridicule) - On Deck

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Jul 31, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 1526 on 遭 (to encounter; experience (something negative)) - On Deck

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Jul 25, 2025
Coming Next: July 2025 Newsletter! - On Deck

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Jul 18, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 1877 on 揺 (to shake) - On Deck

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Jul 11, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 1606 on 墜 (to drop) - On Deck

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Jul 1, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 1025 on 宴 (party; banquet) - On Deck

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Jun 18, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 1828 on 盆 (tray; basin; Bon) - On Deck

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Jun 13, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 1390 on 抄 (excerpt; abridgment; summary) - On Deck

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Jun 5, 2025
Coming Next: Essay 1175 on 凝 (to congeal) - On Deck

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  • Now Out: Essay 1171 on 響 (echo; sound; influence)
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  • Now Out: Essay 1235 on 顧 (to look back; consider; treat favorably)
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