Chinese

The English word ‘girl’ can be said in Mandarin in several ways depending on the context, with 女孩兒 / 女孩儿 being the default form for Dungan.

The English phrase “I hope you get rich” is translated into Chinese as 祝你发财.

The Chinese word for “store” is 商店. 商店 is a general term that can refer to any type of retail establishment, from a small shop to a larger store.

The English phrase ‘throw’ is translated into Chinese using 扔, 抛 or 投. The verb ‘throw’ refers to causing an object to move rapidly through the air.

In Chinese, “not this time” is expressed as 这次不行.

In Chinese, zebra is said as 斑馬 / 斑马. This term refers to the African animal known as a zebra.

To yell in Chinese is to use 叫喊, meaning to shout.

君 is the Chinese word for ‘jun’. In classical Chinese contexts, 君 can refer to a ruler, a lord or a person of high moral character.

The English word ‘one’ is translated as 一 in Chinese. 一 is the cardinal number 1. It can also function as a noun meaning a digit or figure.

The English phrase ‘despite’ can be translated into Chinese as 儘管 / 尽管.