孔融让梨 Kong Rong Gave Away Bigger Pears


Key Learning Points (Preview):

“梨 (lí)” is the Chinese character for “pear.” (Riddle time: Guess the fruit.
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礼物 (lǐwù) n. gift

Origin Story

Dōnghàn shíhou, yǒugè jiào Kǒng róng de rén. Tā xiǎoshíhou hěn cōngming, yǒu wǔgè gēge,  …