Lesson Comments
has anybody else noticed that in these big, cramped, chinese cities-- that 'individuality' is cheap? Read more
big, uncommon words signal high intelligence Read more
I've been here before so late at it Read more
Hi Shishiwen. I'm not sure of that but maybe that 为 is more written than spoken in this case. And "给 someone 买 something" seems to be a pattern (the s... Read more
Ouch - why would a native Chinese speaker make this sign? Read more
My favorite three signs that I can remember off the top of my head were from a hotel in Dalian. Warm Stomach Soup - The direct translation of some... Read more
圣殿 seems to have been adopted by Chinese Christians in reference to the Jewish temples of the Bible. If you read the book of Luke in a Chinese bible i... Read more
It might be different on your iPod because mine is a low-tech nano and has the round flywheel button thingy. On my iPod I have to press and hold both... Read more
I think it is all good fun. I make similar mistakes in Chinese, that are worth a laugh when pointed out. My favorite odd translations were: A... Read more
我愿意为你死。 Read more