起点: starting point...
代言人: spokesperson...
枝: branch, classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc...
元素: element, element of a set, chemical element...
联合: to combine, to join, unite, alliance...
劈: to split in two, to divide...
沏: to steep (tea)...
传来: (of a sound) to come through, to be heard, (of news) to arrive...
父母: father and mother, parents...
自己: oneself, one's own...
