7. Zhu (living)
Although Zhu typically refers to housing or residence, we’ve taken the liberty of expanding it to include the broader concept of home life and leisure time. The idea of a home as a retreat where a person can relax, unwind, and enjoy entertainment at leisure is relatively novel in China. Under Communism, a person’s time was directly tied to his or her role in society, and activities that did not contribute to nation building were ...
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