{"id":209,"date":"2006-04-12T23:44:11","date_gmt":"2006-04-12T22:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/?p=209"},"modified":"2006-04-13T16:22:06","modified_gmt":"2006-04-13T15:22:06","slug":"moneymoneymoney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/?p=209","title":{"rendered":"moneymoneymoney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/podcast\/yen.mov\">yen<\/a><\/p>\n<p>a strong desire or propensity <strong>:<\/strong> longing; <em>also<\/em> <strong>:<\/strong> urge, craving<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example sentence:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8222;I feel a sudden yen for chocolate ice cream,&#8220; said Norton as he turned the car into the parking lot of the roadside ice cream stand.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><br \/>\nAlthough &#8222;yen&#8220; suggests no more than a strong longing these days, at one time someone with a yen was in deep trouble indeed. The first meaning of &#8222;yen&#8220; was an intense craving for opium. The late 19th-century English term evolved from the Cantonese &#8222;y?n-y\u00e1hn,&#8220; which itself combines &#8222;y?n,&#8220; meaning &#8222;opium,&#8220; and &#8222;y\u00e1hn,&#8220; meaning &#8222;craving.&#8220; In English, the Chinese syllables were transformed to &#8222;yen-yen&#8220; and ultimately abbreviated to simply &#8222;yen.&#8220; Eventually, &#8222;yen&#8220; was generalized to the more innocuous meaning of &#8222;a strong desire,&#8220; and the link to drug cravings was lost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>yen a strong desire or propensity : longing; also : urge, craving Example sentence: &#8222;I feel a sudden yen for chocolate ice cream,&#8220; said Norton as he turned the car into the parking lot of the roadside ice cream stand. Did you know? Although &#8222;yen&#8220; suggests no more than a strong longing these days, at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bewegteflaeche.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}