Joel Edwin

In Traditional Chinese characters “thank you” is 謝謝 (xièxie). To thank one person directly you can say 謝謝你 (xièxie nǐ).

The English word ‘bastard’ can be translated into Chinese as 混蛋. 混蛋 is a derogatory slang word used to call someone a ‘bastard’ or a contemptible person.

To learn in Mandarin is to say 學習 / 学习 (xuéxí). 學習 / 学习 is used to describe the process of acquiring knowledge or abilities.

The English phrase skittles is translated into Chinese as 彩虹糖. 彩虹糖 is the name for the candy Skittles.

In pinyin “monkey” in Chinese is hóuzi, written 猴子 (hóuzi). On its own the word is nearly always said with the ending zi.

The English phrase “according to” can be translated into Chinese using several forms, most commonly 根據 / 根据.

In Chinese, the word for sock is 袜子. The word 袜子 refers to a covering for the foot.

The English word popsicle is 冰棍 in Chinese. The term refers to frozen juice &c. on a stick.

The English word ‘grapes’ is translated into Chinese as 葡萄. 葡萄 refers to the fruit known as grapes.

The English phrase ‘leader’ can be translated into Chinese using several terms, most commonly 領導 / 领导.