Chinese

Dementia in Chinese is translated as 癡呆 / 痴呆. The term refers to a progressive decline in cognitive function.

The English word ‘malt’ is translated into Mandarin as 麦芽. 麦芽 refers to the sprouted grain used in brewing (noun).

Please in Chinese is qǐng in pinyin, written 请 in characters. For asking a favor, máfan nǐ means “sorry to trouble you”.

The Chinese word for witch is 女巫 (nǚwū).

In Chinese, the term for tape is 磁带. The term 磁带 refers specifically to magnetic recording tape.

If you wonder how to say Taoism in Chinese, the word is 道教 (Dàojiào), the name of the traditional Chinese religion based on the teachings of Laozi.

The phrase “hi, bestie” in Chinese is translated as 嗨，闺蜜.

The English word “destiny” is translated into Chinese as 命运. 命运 refers to a predetermined condition, fate or the fixed order of things.

卡梅伦 (Kǎméilún) is the Chinese way to say the proper name Kameron. This phrase is used to refer to a person named Cameron.

BLACKPINK is the Chinese way to refer to the popular South Korean girl group.