Sunday, March 5, 2017

新娘 - Bride

Yesterday's Chinese word of the day was 新娘 which means bride.

In Mandarin 新娘 is pronounced Xīnniáng.
新 Xīn means new while 娘 niáng means mother or woman.
新娘今天看起來很棒 Xīnniáng jīntiān kàn qǐlái hěn bàng - The bride looks great today.

Friday, March 3, 2017

婚禮 - Wedding

Today's Chinese word of the day is 婚禮 which means wedding.

In Mandarin 婚禮 is pronounced Hūnlǐ.
明天是我弟弟的婚禮 Míngtiān shì wǒ dìdì de hūnlǐ - Tomorrow is my younger brother's wedding.

Saturday, February 25, 2017

繃帶 - Bandage

Today's Chinese word of the day is 繃帶 which means bandage.

In Mandarin 繃帶 is pronounced Bēngdài.
你有繃帶嗎? Nǐ yǒu bēngdài ma? - Do you have a bandage?

護士 - Nurse

The Chinese word for yesterday is 護士 which means nurse.

In Mandarin 護士 is pronounced hùshì.
你是護士嗎 Nǐ shì hùshì ma - Are you a nurse?

醫生 - Doctor

The Chinese word for Feb 23rd is 醫生 which means doctor.

In Mandarin 醫生 is pronounced Yīshēng.
有醫生嗎? - Yǒu yīshēng ma? - Is there a doctor?

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

醫院 - Hospital

Today's Chinese word of the day is 醫院 which means hospital.

In Mandarin 醫院 is pronounced Yīyuàn.
帶我去醫院 Dài wǒ qù yīyuàn - Take me to the hospital

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

真棒 - Awesome

Today's Chinese word of the day is 真棒 which means awesome.

In Mandarin 真棒 is pronounced Zhēn bàng.
這個竅門是如此真棒 Zhège qiàomén shì rúcǐ zhēn bàng - That trick was so awesome