Tag: Chinese Language

Discover ways to say “It’s just right!” in Chinese?

For Chinese language beginners , these words may help you survive, but they won’t help you any more than that. You really need to learn more expressions of one type of question or answer to show the wonderful colors of your personality. Chinese culture is by large people based culture, a good grip on the art of expression is essential if your goal is to go deeper into the culture, the people and the society through Chinese language. That’s also one of my goals to set up this Learn Chinese online blog.

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Chinese Language for FIFA World Cup

red card 红牌
yellow card 黄牌
The goal is disallowed. 进球无效。
foul 犯规
goal kick 球门球
hand ball 手球
header 头球
penalty kick 点球
fair charge 合理冲撞
close-marking defence 盯人防守
deceptive movement 假动作
to shoot 射门
mishit 未射中
offside 越位
to pass the ball 传球
to break through 带球过人
to set a wall 筑人墙
hat trick 帽子戏法
time wasting tactics 拖延战术
cheering squad 拉拉队
locker room (运动员)休息室、更衣室
nation team 国家队
coach 教练
Stop holding. 不许拉人。
Stop pushing. 不许推人。
Don’t hold up the game.不要延误时间。
match fixing 非法操纵比赛

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Zhou Youguang 周有光

他生于清朝光绪年间，一生当中经历了晚清、北洋、国民政府和新中国建立四个时期，有人戏称他是“四朝元老”。他的一生充满传奇，早年专攻经济学，曾经留学日本并在美国工作，50岁才半路出家，转行研究语言文字学，参与设计“汉语拼音方案”，被誉为汉语拼音创始人之一。他被称为“新潮老头”，虽已百岁高龄，每天还要看书读报、至今仍勤于笔耕，喝“星巴克”咖啡，看《特洛依》大片，时尚不落当代青年。他，就是周有光。 He was born in the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty. He experienced the four period of

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