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sshine
on April 10, 2024
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Libgourou: A Free Implementation of Adobe's Adept ...
I’m probably reading this wrong, but “gourou” (狗肉) is dog meat in Chinese.
WolfeReader
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https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/gourou
Given that the hosting site is on a French domain, I'm guessing this is the intended meaning.
Tobu
on April 10, 2024
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Adept -> Guru is the logical association
patcon
on April 11, 2024
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Ah, I thought it was a play on "loup-garou", which is french[-canadian] for "werewolf". Though odd spelling did confuse me... :)
sedivy94
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Isn’t the pinyin for “肉” typically “ro”?
strongly-typed
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No, it’s ròu
HKH2
on April 11, 2024
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'ro' is not valid Pinyin. Do you mean 'ru'?
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