Comments on: Lost in Translation http://buddhabellies.wordpress.com "I'll have what she's having." Wed, 16 Dec 2009 05:10:09 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: wousie http://buddhabellies.wordpress.com/lost-in-translation/#comment-750 wousie Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:25:52 +0000 http://buddhabellies.wordpress.com/lost-in-translation/#comment-750 "Hahp-jay, mmm-goi" motioning with your hands in a covered cup shape. Translation: Get me a take-out container, please, because I'm a wimp and couldn't eat it all. “Hahp-jay, mmm-goi” motioning with your hands in a covered cup shape. Translation: Get me a take-out container, please, because I’m a wimp and couldn’t eat it all.

]]> By: Evana http://buddhabellies.wordpress.com/lost-in-translation/#comment-25 Evana Wed, 21 Feb 2007 07:21:47 +0000 http://buddhabellies.wordpress.com/lost-in-translation/#comment-25 Marlene, Those are classic phrases that every Chinese must know or they will starve! Marlene,
Those are classic phrases that every Chinese must know or they will starve!

]]> By: Lilli http://buddhabellies.wordpress.com/lost-in-translation/#comment-14 Lilli Mon, 12 Feb 2007 05:16:51 +0000 http://buddhabellies.wordpress.com/lost-in-translation/#comment-14 marlene...you are a nut! soo funny. marlene…you are a nut! soo funny.

]]> By: Marlene http://buddhabellies.wordpress.com/lost-in-translation/#comment-6 Marlene Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:45:56 +0000 http://buddhabellies.wordpress.com/lost-in-translation/#comment-6 Some others... CHINESE "Fai-dee! Fai-dee!" Translation: Hurry up with my food, I'm starving! "Nay mow gow chaw-ahhh?" Translation: You've gotta be kidding, another 10 minutes for my food?!! Some others…

CHINESE
“Fai-dee! Fai-dee!” Translation: Hurry up with my food, I’m starving!

“Nay mow gow chaw-ahhh?” Translation: You’ve gotta be kidding, another 10 minutes for my food?!!

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