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Names and Forms of Address in China

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A Chinese name consists of a surname and a given name, with the former preceding the latter. Surname are usually single-charactered, such as 赵,钱,孙,李 with but a few exceptions, such…
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Negative Expressions and Approving Expressions

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Negative Expressions 1. 好什么呀; 好什么好 Both are used in conversation to show negation, meaning “not good at all”. These negative answers may imply a polite and modest flavor when the…
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Polite Expressions and Affirmative Expressions

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Polite Expressions 1. 劳驾 It is used when you ask someone to give way or to some simple help. For example, “劳驾,请让一让,谢谢啦!”;(Excuse me, let me pass, thank you.), “劳驾,您拿那双鞋给我试试。”(Please give…
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Chinese Dialects

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The Chinese language is a member of the Sino-Tibetan language family. The spoken Chinese language is comprised of many dialects. Scholars usually classify these dialects into seven main divisions: Northern…
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TRADOS _ Translation Memory

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TRADOS is the market leading computer assisted translation software, the name comes from 3 English words, that is Translation, documentation and Software, “TRA” these three letters come from “Translation”;”DO” these…
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Cultural Translation _Plants Symbolism Ⅴ

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In late autumn, when hoar frost has already formed and the temperatures in the early morning dip below freezing, the chrysanthemum flourishes. It is regarded by Chinese people as strong,…

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