http://chinesebay.com/blog Short Lessons of Cantonese & Mandarin Sun, 11 Jul 2010 02:37:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 © pub2@kaibo2.com () pub2@kaibo2.com() Short Lessons of Cantonese and Mandarin pub2@kaibo2.com No no http://chinesebay.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg http://chinesebay.com/blog 144 144 http://chinesebay.com/blog/2009/05/happy-mothers-day-in-mandarin-chinese/ http://chinesebay.com/blog/2009/05/happy-mothers-day-in-mandarin-chinese/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 19:26:04 +0000 Paul http://chinesebay.com/blog/?p=94 http://chinesebay.com/blog/2009/05/happy-mothers-day-in-mandarin-chinese/feed/ 1 1:34 Here's how to say Happy Mother's Day! mŭ qīn jieacute; kuagrave;i legrave; 母亲节快乐！ kuagrave;i legrave; 快乐 = happy mŭ qīn 母亲 = mother (formal) jieacute; 节 = festival zhugrave; nĭ shēng ... Here's how to say Happy Mother's Day! mŭ qīn jieacute; kuagrave;i legrave; 母亲节快乐！ kuagrave;i legrave; 快乐 = happy mŭ qīn 母亲 = mother (formal) jieacute; 节 = festival zhugrave; nĭ shēng rigrave; kuagrave;i legrave; 祝你生日快乐!nbsp; ( This is how to say 'wish you happy birthday' in Mandarin Chinese ) shēng rigrave; 生日 = birthday zhugrave; nĭ 祝你 = wish you Mandarin,,News,,how,to,say pub2@kaibo2.com no No http://chinesebay.com/blog/2009/04/how-to-say-and-write-i-love-you-in-chinese-2/ http://chinesebay.com/blog/2009/04/how-to-say-and-write-i-love-you-in-chinese-2/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2009 19:41:52 +0000 Paul Huang http://chinesebay.com/blog/?p=80 http://chinesebay.com/blog/2009/04/how-to-say-and-write-i-love-you-in-chinese-2/feed/ 1 http://chinesebay.com/blog/2008/08/how-to-say-marry-me-in-mandarin-2/ http://chinesebay.com/blog/2008/08/how-to-say-marry-me-in-mandarin-2/#comments Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:39:43 +0000 Paul http://chinesebay.com/blog/?p=24 http://chinesebay.com/blog/2008/08/how-to-say-marry-me-in-mandarin-2/feed/ 0 0:03 Now the 2nd way to say "Will you marry me?" This is used by a lady to ask a man: nǐnbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; yuagrave;nyigrave;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; quacute;wǒnbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; ma ni3nbsp; yuan4yi4 qu2wo3 ma? 你nbsp;nbsp; ... Now the 2nd way to say "Will you marry me?" This is used by a lady to ask a man: nǐnbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; yuagrave;nyigrave;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; quacute;wǒnbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; ma ni3nbsp; yuan4yi4 qu2wo3 ma? 你nbsp;nbsp; 愿意nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; 娶我nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; 吗？ you be willingnbsp; marrynbsp; me question?nbsp; (= Are you willing to marry me?) yuan4yi4 愿意= to be willing qu3 娶 = to marry a girl/ladynbsp;nbsp; (in this sentence, changed to 2nd tone because of wo3 is 3rd tone) ma 吗 = a question that changes a statement to a question. Mandarin,,News,,how,to,say pub2@kaibo2.com no No