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The Chinese New Year is on a different date each time, as the lunar calendar doesn’t exactly match with the solar calendar. This is why the year of each animal begins on various dates in January and February. A person born before the Chinese New Year belongs to the animal of the previous year. 1924 Feb 5th . 1925 Jan 24th
Posted August 1, 2004 at 09:39 AM It is said that people born in the year of the Fire Horse (1906, 1966) are taboo in China. Supposedly the year of the Fire Horse is the least desirable year to have a child in China.
Since I am planning to throw my birthday party, my friend and I decided to get Sushi platter, Sake, and etc. I want to try out some Chinese Drinking Games. After I googled "Chinese Drinking Games" or "Jiuling" up, I only understand finger-guessing and dice game. Animal betting is bit confused (ne...
On 2/3/2024 at 5:07 AM, Kenny同志 said: It's good wishes to the animal to be released. What it tries to say is that the chanter hopes that the animal won't come across any human until it reaches a safe place.
Kindle Support, of course, is telling me to go take a hike because Amazon never supported Chinese officially. I am wondering whether the latest Kindle offerings do support Chinese or whether when people say they have e-books with Chinese characters in their Kindles they are actually looking at JPEGs with Chinese characters.
Posted September 13, 2016 at 04:32 AM The movie "How to Train your Dragon" in Chinese is 驯龙高手. By extension, I was thinking something along the lines of 驯鹿高手, but I'm not sure how it would be interpreted by a native speaker as 驯鹿 also means reindeer in Chinese.
Hi all, I'd like to introduce you to the Laowai's Unofficial Chengyu Guide, a searchable online database that includes not only the translation of the story behind Chinese idioms (if applicable), but also usage examples, English-language equivalents, origin details, and more. I currently have abo...
I am a native Chinese. I have never heard of such a "delicacy" remotely resembles what you described. There is a certain stereotype on that Chinese people eat all sort of strange things. To counter those stereotypes, I sometimes joke around and say I eat monkey brains and elephant butts and whatever comes to mind.
I am a 23yo Mandarin student at an Australian university, and have been studying (Simplified) Mandarin for two years (about to finish the second Intermediate course at my uni and will complete Integrated Chinese L2 Part 2 in November) and, while I think I have a good character base, my speaking is absolutely abysmal.
A part of the Grand First Episode Project -- See this thread for more info. Emule - youku - English subtitles - Torrent (english subs) - mysoju (with English subs) First of all, a warning -- there are several versions around.