english: The Chinese view the state as an intimate -- not just as an intimate actually, as a member of the family -- not just in fact as a member of the family, but as the head of the family, the patriarch of the family.
non_english: Kitajci državo dojemajo, kot bližnjo -- ne samo kot bližnjo, kot članico družine -- pa tudi ne samo kot članico družine, ampak kot glavo družine, kot starosto.