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My opinion is that if you're gonna be spending some time in a foreign country, you should decide on something you want to call yourself that is easy f... Read more

Hi bodawei That should be simply attributed to difference in pronunciation system of the two languages, Chinese and English. For example, English ha... Read more

@simonpettersson,jimijames Thanks for all your comments.  You're right, Roma does sound pretentious, unless you're talking about Roma Bar wher... Read more

Hey Easemac! Did you get that response that was all in characters? (I understood what it was about as I know the radical)...the similar element you ta... Read more

Hi Changye I must be explaining this very badly.  No, I am simply referring to the transliteration of Western names often being very poor tran... Read more

My bike is my only means of transportation, and I ride it everywhere, so this lesson was particularly useful for me. Thanks guys! Read more

Hi sabrinaguenier "驾驶" (to drive) can be used not only for cars but also for many other kinds of vehicles, planes, ships and even spaceships. In sho... Read more

Hi bodawei I pronounce the Chinese name the same as a Chinese native does; but the Chinese for some (unfathomable?) reason converts my name to a fi... Read more

hi,   Is there anyone that can explain me the difference between 驾驶 and 开车？And how we could use them. Thanks in advance! Read more

@ bodewai I once worked with a lady in China her name was Rebecca. She is not Chinese, but the Chinese staff had named her  绿贝壳 lǜbèik&... Read more