Now we will to talk about this “Woman” character using in Mandarin. The original pictograph for woman depicted her in a bowing position. Apparently, for ease in writing, man reduced this to a humbler form - a woman kneeling down, but not for long. The modern version nv(3) - 女 graphically portrays the big stride woman has taken to keep up with man.
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In today’s world, Internet has become a part of our routine life. It’s mean that Internet is not only an important part of the workplace, but it has also become an integral part of our day-to-day personal lives. Because of that, the online college is become more popular too. On Internet, you can find the complete Online University List that available. And today, I recommend you a site that can help you find a college online easier, the site is collegematchingservice.com. This site has a large database of schools which you can find just by entering a simple question and answer like form. By using their service, you will get the colleges that match your interest, it’s very fast and easy. Beside that, they also provide many interesting articles for you.
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Rug usually refers to hand made textile that are around 35 square feet or 3.2 square meter. It’s a hard thing to find the ideal rugs, because the rugs should be look good with the room’s decor and must bring everything together. You should know what size of the rug that you need, also the kind of shape. And the other important thing is choose the right color, you must choose the rug’s color that contrast for your room and your furniture. If you want a rug that meets your needs for now and are not concerned with how long it may last, then any rug will do. But, if you want a rug that can be used for many years and even an heirloom quality rug is important to you, then certain materials are a much better choice. There are various materials of rugs, like wool, silk, jute, cotton, nylon, and many more. Here is the website that provides the many kinds of rugs, www.superiorrugs.com. This site provides the high quality area rugs.
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As I promise at the last post about Commercial Terms, Now I will continue with same topic with other words for you. Right, see this below words:
发票 ‘fa(1) piao(4)’ means ‘invoice’
损失 ‘sun(3) shi(1)’ means ‘loss’
经理 ‘jing(1) li(3)’ means ‘manager’
市价 ‘mai(4) jia(4) means ‘market price’
迷你电脑 ‘mi(3) ni(2) dian(4) nao(3)’ means ‘mini-computer’
不收支票 ‘bu(4) shou(1) zhi(1) piao(4)’ means ‘no personal checks’
办公室 ‘ban(4) gong(1) shi(4)’ means ‘office’
减价 ‘jian(3) jia(4)’ means ‘on sale’
正本 ‘zheng(4) ben(3)’ means ‘original’
价钱 ‘jia(4) qian(2)’ means ‘price’
价目表 ‘jia(4) mu(4) biao(3)’ means ‘price list’
升级 ‘sheng(1) ji(2)’ means ‘promotion’
加薪 ‘jia(1) xin(1)’ means ‘raise’
部分回扣 ‘bu(4) fen(4) hui(2) kou(4)’ means ‘rebate’
收据 ‘shou(1) ju(4)’ means ‘receipt’
原价 ‘yuan(2) jia(4)’ means ‘regular price’
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Long time no see, I think about more than a month I didn’t post anything. Sorry for that. Ok now we continue with another topic ‘Commercial Terms’ see the following words with related with it.
广告 ‘guang(3) gao(4)’ in English ‘advertisement’
恕不退换 ‘shu(4) bu(4) tui(4) huan(4)’ means ‘all sales final’
公债 ‘gong(1) zhai(4)’ means ‘bonds’
牌子 ‘pai(2) zi(3)’ means ‘brand’
买 ‘mai(3)’ means ‘buy’
计算机 ‘ji(4) suan(4) ji(1)’ means ‘calculator’
资本 ‘zi(1) ben(3)’ means ‘capital’
现金 ‘xian(4) jin(1)’ means ‘cash’
收银柜 ‘shou(1) yin(2) gui(4)’ means ‘cash register’
清货 ‘qing(1) huo(4)’ means ‘clearance’
商业的 ‘shang(1) ye(4) de’ means ‘commercial’
佣金 ‘yong(1) jin(1)’ means ‘commission’
公司 ‘gong(1) si(1)’ means ‘company, corporation’
电脑 ‘dian(4) nao(3)’ means ‘computer’
合同 ‘he(2) tong(2)’ means ‘contract’
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As I mention as the last post about mandarin prepositions, this prepositions topic will continue, today I will finish it. But it doesn’t mean, that already contain all the prepositions word in chinese, but this is the resources I got.
在 ‘zai(4)’ means ‘at’
因为 ‘yin(1) wei(4)’ means ‘because’
在…之前 ‘zai(4)…yi(3) qian(3)’ means ‘before…’
在…后面 ‘zai(4)…hou(4) mian(4)’ means ‘behind…’
在…的旁边 ‘zai(4)…de pang(2) bian(1)’ means ‘beside…(along side of…)’
而且 ‘er(2) qie(3)’ means ‘besides,…’
比…更好 ‘bi(3)…gen(4) hao(3)’ means ‘better than…’
在…之间 ‘zai(4)…zhi(1) jian(1)’ means ‘between…among…’
但是 ‘dan(4) shi(4)’ means ‘but’
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