| 1 | "Dan" means to offer or donate. | |
| 2 | This unique style and feature has close relationships with "dana". | |
| 3 | Corn is one of the most energy intensive crops, requiring large amounts of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers and petroleum-based pesticides. Soybeans require different fertilizers and pesticides. | |
| 4 | "Dana" is one of the "six perfections" of Buddhism referring to the religious practices of donating, offering, and bestowing to the "three jewels". | |
| 5 | 当然,这种解析必然要建立在对“赕”的宗教内涵、宗教地位及其本土化的全面观照的基础之上,以确保下文对二者结盟关系的探讨不会变成空中楼阁。 Of course this analysis shall be made on the basis of corresponding "dana" with its religious connotation and status, and of its localization to be sure that the analyzing stands on a solid basis. |