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Change log entry 67040
Processed by: richwarm (2019-01-13 02:37:23 GMT)
Comment: << review queue entry 63132 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
正是東西德人民心中無法跨越的鴻溝。
(That glass wall) represents the wide gulf in mental outlook of the East and West German people.

Chu and Han agreed to a ceasefire at the Treaty of Hong Canal (鴻溝和約), which divided China into east and west under their respective domains.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chu%E2%80%93Han_Contention#Battle_of_Chenggao_and_the_Treaty_of_Hong_Canal
Diff:
- 鴻溝 鸿沟 [hong2 gou1] /wide gap/gulf/chasm/lit. name of old canal in Henan that formed the border between enemies Chu 楚 and Han 漢|汉/
+ 鴻溝 鸿沟 [hong2 gou1] /(fig.) gulf/chasm/wide gap/(originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚 and Han 漢|汉/
By MDBG 2024
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