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Wow. What an office!
Mar 29, 2022,23:43 PM
I'm not sure what that inscription means, but what an office!
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Is anyone able to translate this Chinese inscription for me?
By: Emil Wojcik : March 29th, 2022-22:02
Years ago I paneled my entire office with antique Chinese doors and decorative trim I won at a local auction. On one of the panels there's a very small inscription that I've always wondered about. It's difficult to get a decent photo because of the many l...
haha 😁
By: christianch : March 29th, 2022-22:09
:)))
By: amanico : March 30th, 2022-06:00
ROFL
By: Chronometer (aka yacomino) : March 29th, 2022-22:35
Love it🤣
By: aperna : March 30th, 2022-01:58
Thank you!
By: Emil Wojcik : March 30th, 2022-14:08
Thanks!
By: Emil Wojcik : March 30th, 2022-14:08
Wow. What an office!
By: patrick_y : March 29th, 2022-23:43
I'm not sure what that inscription means, but what an office!
I just asked my Chinese girlfriend...
By: jleno : March 30th, 2022-00:23
She says it looks like it starts off with a year, followed by "given to the palace." She said the inscription might be related to a story the carving on the panel is showing, but she's not sure.
ROFL!
By: amanico : March 30th, 2022-20:11
Thank you.
By: Emil Wojcik : March 30th, 2022-14:23
I think it says "元年進宮"
By: THWatch : March 30th, 2022-04:49
However, not sure what that means. Very cool panels by the way.
I think I might have a good guess!
By: SakeM : March 30th, 2022-03:20
Sorry for the double post. just saw the post above so edited to say I agree with it. (I had a super long response that didn't make nearly as much sense once there other poster wrote out the characters 😂). Fun times trying to dredge up my classical Chinese...
Gentlemen’s Club
By: GuyT : March 30th, 2022-07:18
Wow, that is some office, do you get any work done with all the distractions? It looks like a place that I would happily visit and talk watches over a drink.
Great thread
By: MPP : April 1st, 2022-02:31
Love the group input to solve the puzzle. And educational too.