Vulgar words in China and the Chinese (Page 1)
This book at a glance
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Some strange birds and animals are given at the end of this book, the most interesting of all being an accurate picture of the zebra, here called the _Fu-lu_, which means "Deer of Happiness," but which is undoubtedly a rough attempt at _fara_, an old Arabic term for the wild ass.