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My chinese notebook . . . Sunday, July 7, 2013. My chinese poem . . . This is my 100. Post and I would like to share something special. This is the only poem I have written in Chinese language. Actually it is the only poem I have written in any language. For one of my Chinese courses, I had to write a poem describing a picture I took in China. Below is a picture I took in Emei Shan and the poem I wrote about it. Hope you like it. And here is the English translation:. I feel warm on this cold day.
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You get what you pay for ~ my chinese notebook . . .
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My chinese notebook . . . Thursday, January 24, 2013. You get what you pay for. I flew Ryanair recently and thought of the expression ‘you get what you pay for’. For those who don’t know, Ryanair is a budget Irish airline which is notorious for its service. Out of curiosity I looked up how to say ‘you get what you pay for’ in Chinese language and this is what I found. Yī fēn qián, yī fēn huò. One cent money, one cent goods. As you might already know. Rénmínbì) is the official currency of China.
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Chengdu, Sichuan ~ my chinese notebook . . .
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My chinese notebook . . . Thursday, September 29, 2011. Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan province, and it is one of the biggest cities in China. As you can see in the map below it is located in southwest China. Sìchuān) is an abbreviation for 川峡四路. Chuānxiá Sìlù), which literally translates to “Four circuits of river and gorges”. It is believed that a king gave Chengdu its names when he decided to move his capital there in the early 4. Another reason might be because Sichuan food it really tasty. Everyo...
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Day, Week, Month, Year ~ my chinese notebook . . .
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My chinese notebook . . . Monday, April 16, 2012. Day, Week, Month, Year. Last post we learned how to say different months in Chinese language. Now let’s go a step further, and learn how to say days, week and year as well. So how do we say different days of the week? It’s very similar to saying different months; just add the number of the day after 星期 (xīngqí). 星期一 (xīngqí yī): Monday. 星期二 (xīngqí èr): Tuesday. 星期三 (xīngqí sān): Wednesday. Now let’s try the same thing with years:. Posted by Ma Si Wen.
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I will love you forever ~ my chinese notebook . . .
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My chinese notebook . . . Tuesday, January 15, 2013. I will love you forever. We just learned how to say ‘I will love you forever’ in Chinese language. Here it is again:. Ài nǐ yī shēng yī shì. What are some other ways of saying the same thing? Wǒ huì yǒng yuǎn ài nǐ. I will love you forever. Wǒ huì ài nǐ yī. I will love you forever. So here are few ways of saying ‘forever’ in Chinese language. Yī shēng yī shì): for life; forever. Yǒng yuǎn): forever; always. Bèi zi): all life. Posted by Ma Si Wen. Issue...
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That’s wonderful ~ my chinese notebook . . .
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My chinese notebook . . . Wednesday, June 26, 2013. But where does it lie in the range of expressions used to describe the qualities of things? It goes from That’s wonderful (. Now I hope you know how to express exactly how you feel. Posted by Ma Si Wen. June 26, 2013 at 3:45 PM. This comment has been removed by a blog administrator. June 27, 2013 at 11:33 AM. What the heck is that weird spam notice? That is not wonderful. Keep up the good work, Dipesh. July 16, 2013 at 2:12 PM. August 6, 2013 at 5:24 PM.
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Kung Pao Chicken and Hot Pot ~ my chinese notebook . . .
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My chinese notebook . . . Monday, July 25, 2011. Kung Pao Chicken and Hot Pot. Kung Pao Chicken is definitely one of the most popular Chinese dishes around the world, and it is by far my most favorite Chinese food. Even though popularly known among the foreigners as Kung Pao Chicken, its actual Chinese name is. O jī dīng): Kung Pao Chicken. Some other meat Chinese people love to eat are. Because they eat hot food. What is your favorite Chinese dish? Posted by Ma Si Wen. July 26, 2011 at 1:44 PM. Kung Pao...
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Chinese nicknames of NBA players ~ my chinese notebook . . .
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My chinese notebook . . . Thursday, June 2, 2011. Chinese nicknames of NBA players. I have already talked about how much the Chinese people love basketball. Yao Ming has to be the most popular NBA player in China, but that doesn’t mean that other NBA players are not popular there. In 2009/10 season, Kobe Bryant had the most popular jersey in China. Here are the top five:. Kobe Bryant - Lakers. LeBron James – Cavaliers (then)/Heat (now). Dwight Howard - Magic. Kevin Garnett - Celtics. Derrick Rose - Bulls.
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July 2013 ~ my chinese notebook . . .
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My chinese notebook . . . Tuesday, July 16, 2013. You use these websites all the time, but do you know how they are called in Chinese language? Here are the Chinese names of some popular websites:. And below are some really popular Chinese websites:. Combination of eBay and Amazon. Táobǎo): Chinese eBay; owned by Alibaba group. Xīnlàng wēibó ): Sina Weibo; combination of Twitter and Facebook. Hope this is useful. Feel free to add to this list. Posted by Ma Si Wen. Sunday, July 7, 2013. This is my 100.