All in Musings
新年快乐 - Happy New Year of the Ox
新年快乐 - a.k.a ‘Happy New Year.’
Don’t expect to hear anything from China for the next ten days - the country is on holiday.
New Year was one of those times in China that really felt like a truly crazy experience.
Ganbei - The Most Lethal Word in Mandarin
Ganbei!
One of the most lethal words in the Mandarin language.
I learned the hard way.
A Matter of Taste
While I was living in China I often came across some surprising food examples or combinations which left me awestruck. A typical conversation with a Chinese friend would be:
Bob: (Staring with disbelief at a hoarding by the road) Why is that lolly standing in a field of beans with a shovel?
