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1. a person who requires medical care $ E- V/ M7 g* r: ~
2. enduring without protest or complaint
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7 T2 F7 R3 ?# o, x( m( W5 B% p# }A Chinese saying goes like this--illness comes like landsliding but goes like cocoon stripping" so many years ago when I saw the word "patient" for the first time, I remembered the two meanings immediately--when one requires medical care, he needs to be enduring without complaint. A patient needs to be patient. These days, however, I have sort of changed my mind. Sometimes a person is willing to be so patient as to become a patient. Care is required, not necessarily medical though.2 z2 q/ W# u/ a
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- Roast duck
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) C/ c' w2 ~3 ^! H) }Homesickness to me definitely includes missing the food in China. Several days ago, I learned from the Internet how to roast ducks. Yum yum...8 m* z2 p3 r& V3 ]6 u
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The only bad thing was that I got a burn on my lower arm. Worthwhile. :D/ C$ {2 ]: @# _7 s
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-Ice-cream% q; [2 o" D% n Z
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Whipped cream--smashed bananas(or chocolate or whatever flavour you like)--added sugar--stir stir stir
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