Recently, Matt wrote a post on Lost Laowai concerning the overuse of the English word “delicious” by Chinese speakers. He basically states that it is an inappropriate translation for the much more common 好吃 in Chinese.
I very much agree with that idea. My suggestion would be to not only ask students to use it less, [...]
Me and four of my college buddies recently went to a meet-up for all those, who were lucky enough to recieve a one-year scholarship by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) this year. The DAAD really takes care of it’s scholarship holders, and while the event focused on discussing such topics as insurance, how to [...]
What’s your Chinese Zodiac Sign? Mine’s rabbit. But when I grew up in the Soviet Union, I was told I was a cat. What’s the confusion about? Where does the Chinese Horoscope derive from? This is what I found.
