Their low reproduction rate these past couple of decades hasn’t stopped them. Wishing future generations ill isn’t going to slow them down either.
By the way, they are leading the world in green & renewable energy production.
Hurry up and catch their train.
It’s pulling out the station…
You’re gonna fall further behind.
You gonna get to hear the Chinese make all sorts of patronising & condescending remarks about you as they walk around in your country in funny shorts and expensive cameras taking pictures of your quaint customs and loudly calling out to each to “come look at this one”. They’ll speak loudly but s-l-o-w-l-y in your ear greeting you with a “K N E E H O W!” “NI HUI SHUO ZHONGWEN MA?
You’ll grin back and push forward the trinket you’re selling, perhaps it’s just a bigmac.
Here, allow me to give you a headstart:
Hello
nǐ hǎo
More likely to call you da bizi (大鼻子 - big nose) than «round-eye». Pollutants and contaminants are indeed major problems in China, but from what I understand steps are being taken to remedy the situation. Let us hope for all our sakes that they succeed….
NoFearPup over 14 years ago
Wait til the pollutants and contaminants ruins their health and reproduction rates…
OmqR-IV.0 over 14 years ago
Their low reproduction rate these past couple of decades hasn’t stopped them. Wishing future generations ill isn’t going to slow them down either. By the way, they are leading the world in green & renewable energy production. Hurry up and catch their train.
NoFearPup over 14 years ago
No, thanks.
OmqR-IV.0 over 14 years ago
It’s pulling out the station… You’re gonna fall further behind.
You gonna get to hear the Chinese make all sorts of patronising & condescending remarks about you as they walk around in your country in funny shorts and expensive cameras taking pictures of your quaint customs and loudly calling out to each to “come look at this one”. They’ll speak loudly but s-l-o-w-l-y in your ear greeting you with a “K N E E H O W!” “NI HUI SHUO ZHONGWEN MA?
You’ll grin back and push forward the trinket you’re selling, perhaps it’s just a bigmac. Here, allow me to give you a headstart: Hello nǐ hǎo
Do you speak Chinese? Nǐ huì shuō Zhōngwén ma?
NoFearPup over 14 years ago
Kneehow! = Hey, round-eye!
mhenriday over 14 years ago
More likely to call you da bizi (大鼻子 - big nose) than «round-eye». Pollutants and contaminants are indeed major problems in China, but from what I understand steps are being taken to remedy the situation. Let us hope for all our sakes that they succeed….
Henri
NoFearPup over 14 years ago
“Hey, Hui, look at the bizi on that one…”