Brandon John

The English phrase “covid test” is translated into Chinese as 核酸检测.

The English word “death” is translated into Chinese as эҗәли. эҗәли and сымон are used to refer to the cessation of life.

The English word “therapist” is 治疗师 in Chinese. 治疗师 is a general term for one who provides therapy.

The English word ‘slim’ can be translated into Chinese as 苗條 / 苗条 (miáotiáo).

In Chinese, trick or treating is expressed as 不给糖就捣蛋. The phrase is used to describe the Halloween custom where children visit houses to ask for candy.

Kahoot is the name for the game-based learning platform used in classrooms to create and play interactive quizzes in Chinese.

The English word “starch” is translated into Chinese as 淀粉. 淀粉 is used in both biological and culinary contexts.

The name Thomas is translated into Chinese as 托马斯. 托马斯 is a phonetic transliteration used for the Western name Thomas and is not a native Chinese name.

玛丽亚 is the Chinese way to say the female given name Maria.

In Chinese, ‘van’ can be expressed as 貨車 / 货车, 麵包車 / 面包车 or 廂型車 / 厢型车.