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今山古道 Jin Shan Gu Dao Modern Mountains, Ancient Roads 黄大城 Huang Da Cheng: Chinese song lyrics, pinyin, English translation and Vangelis Ask the mountains

今山古道 Jin Shan Gu Dao Modern Mountains, Ancient Roads 黄大城 Huang Da Cheng 山呀山哟,绵延不断 shan1 ya5 shan1 yo1, mian2 yan2 bu2 duan4 Mountains ah mountains, continuous and uninterrupted 山(mountain)呀(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise)山(mountain)哟(particle equivalent to 啊 … Continue reading →

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Chinese idiom 指桑骂槐 zhi3 sang1 mai4 huai2 innuendo / insinuation – How to say “He criticizes his opponents by insinuation” in Chinese:ta1 zhi3 sang1 ma4 huai2 de5 pi1 ping2 ta1 de5 dui4 shou3 他指桑骂槐地批评他的对手: silkworms and how silk is made video

Chinese proverb 指桑骂槐 zhi3 sang1 mai4 huai2 innuendo / insinuation – How to say “He criticizes his opponents by insinuation” in Chinese: ta1 (他 pronoun, he) zhi3 (指 verb, point at) sang1 (桑 noun, mulberry tree) ma4 (骂 verb, scold) … Continue reading →

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