Monday, 13 April 2009

Trip to Guilin - Key terminology







Li River  Li zhang

mountainhill         shan         山

cave         shandong     山洞

boat         chuan     

village        cunzhuang    村庄

rice fields         daotian       稻田

cormorant        luci       鸬鹚

bird             niao        

departure              chufa       出发

passport            huzhao       护照

bicycle             zixingche       自行车

hire a bicycle        zu zixingche          租自行车

cycling trip         zixingche luxing       自行车履行

fishermen         yumin             渔民

2 comments:

  1. cormorant is 水老鸭??? It is 鸬鹚(lu ci).

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  2. Hi Xiang, many thanks for the correction! I noticed only today that you were posting to my blog :) Has you seen I have corrected it! Many many thanks! Micaela

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