地德化 dì dé huà
          
              dì dé huà 
              
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              the Earth is characterized by its ability to transform 
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                Notes: Quote: from Scroll 13, Chapter 56 of 春秋繁露 “Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals,” attributed to 董仲舒 Dong Zhongshu 179–104 BCE (Amies 2021 tr.; see also tr. by Chan 1963, p. 280)