Chinese Linkwords

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Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Night - life, Yeah!

Imagine if when it becomes night, everyone you know shouts "Yeah!" (ye4)

English word : night
Chinese pronunciation : ye4


Tuesday, August 29, 2006

Meat - Eating Contest

Imagine eating lots of meat while sitting in a row (rou4) with a lot of people

English word : Meat
Chinese pronunciation : rou4


Thanks to Sandra for this one


Monday, August 28, 2006

Calorie - driven car!

Imagine if you could use calories in your car (ka3) instead of gas!

English word : Calorie
Chinese pronunciation : ka3


Friday, August 25, 2006

Outside - Why?

Imagine a lot of people outside The White House screaming "Why?" (wai4)

English word : Outside
Chinese pronunciation : wai4


Thursday, August 24, 2006

Kettle - Speaking

Imagine if your kettle would ask "Who (hu2) is using me?"

English word : Kettle, pot
Chinese pronunciation : hu2


Wednesday, August 23, 2006

Smile - Ok, Enough!

Imagine if everytime you smile, people would ask you to take a shower! (What a breath) (xiao4)

English word : Smile, to
Chinese pronunciation : xiao4


Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Repair - of Cars

Imagine if everytime you repair your car, it would show another problem! (xiu1)

English word : Repair, to
Chinese pronunciation : xiu1


I'm sorry, maybe this one is too realistic :o)


Monday, August 21, 2006

Several - G!

Imagine if you several times would exceed the G-force limit! (ji3)

English word : Several
Chinese pronunciation : ji3


Friday, August 18, 2006

Chicken - Speeding Up

Imagine a chicken that were so fast, that it had problems with the G-force! (ji1)

English word : Chicken
Chinese pronunciation : ji1


When refering to chicken meat in a meal. You would always add the word for meat, which is pronounced rou4. Making the entire word ji1rou4.


Thursday, August 17, 2006

Hoe - You Know?

Imagine if everytime you ask for a hoe, the only answer would be "I don't know"! (nou4)

English word : Hoe
Chinese pronunciation : nou4


Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Come - A Lie

Imagine if your best friend said he would come, but it was a lie! (lai2)

English word : Come, to
Chinese pronunciation : lai2


Tuesday, August 15, 2006

to Give - Only For Gay Men?

Imagine if everyone that would you give you gifts, were all gay! (gei3)

English word : Give, to
Chinese pronunciation : gei3


Monday, August 14, 2006

Nearby - A Golden Gin

Imagine if nearby you, there would always be gin! (jin4)

English word : Nearby
Chinese pronunciation : Jin4


Friday, August 11, 2006

You - Get Down On One Knee

Imagine that you get down on one knee(ni3) for her (/him)!

English word : You
Chinese pronunciation : ni3


Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Damaged - How Poor You Would Be

Imagine if all your belongings were damaged or in ruins, how poor you would be!

English word : damaged / in ruins
Chinese pronunciation : po4


Monday, August 07, 2006

Tired - Then Lay Down.

Maybe you don't even need to imagine this one! :o)

When you get tired, you should lay down.

English word : tired
Chinese pronunciation : lei4


Friday, August 04, 2006

Accompany sb., to - Expensive?

Imagine if someone said that if you accompany him to his destination, you will have to pay!

English word : accompany sb., to
Chinese pronunciation : pei2


 
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